The university quarter on the east bank of the Adige, lived-in and student-priced. Bohemian aperitivo crawl on Via XX Settembre and the side streets toward Ponte Pietra.
Trattoria da Ropeton in Veronetta runs a family Veronese kitchen across the river from the tourist centre. Editor pick for 2026 with what to order and book.
Signature: Gnocchi, Risotto all'Amarone, Pasta e fagioli
Tip: Walk in by 13:00 for lunch; the carnival gnocchi season runs late January to mid-February with daily specials.
Osteria La Fontanina in Verona runs a Veneto fine-dining kitchen near Castel San Pietro with a hilltop garden terrace. A 2026 TableJourney editor pick.
Tip: Reserve the garden table by 16:00 the day before; the seven-course tasting walks Veronese classics with modern plating.
Ristorante Re Teodorico in Verona crowns the Castel San Pietro hill with the city's best panoramic terrace. A 2026 TableJourney editor pick.
Tip: Sunset is the booking window (May to October); ride the funicular from Ponte Pietra to skip the climb.
Trattoria da Ropeton in Veronetta runs a family Veronese kitchen across the river from the tourist centre. Editor pick for 2026 with what to order and book.
Signature: Gnocchi, Risotto all'Amarone, Pasta e fagioli
Tip: Walk in by 13:00 for lunch; the carnival gnocchi season runs late January to mid-February with daily specials.