Genoa Restaurants

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Most Viewed Restaurants in Genoa

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Maria

Maria, Genoa

 8 Reviews  We got an enthusiastic tip for Maria's restaurant from our hotel, but we had a very mixed experience there. The atmosphere is REALLY authentic--gym basement decor, OK if you know it is what you are... 

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sa pesta

sa pesta, Genoa

 6 Reviews  Freshly off the train and having just dropped our bags off at the hotel, we went out in search of lunch. We walked high and low (literally- the streets of Genova are full of ups and downs) before... 

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antica sciamadda

antica sciamadda, Genoa

 5 Reviews  Genova has a number of Farinata shops that have recently been more or less resurrected and are again valued for their ancient and traditional fair. This one featured tasty farinata and friendly folks... 

4.

osteria di vico palla

osteria di vico palla, Genoa

 4 Reviews  a menu written with chalk on a blackboard; nice, warm environment; very friendly staff; very good typical food you can water with good wine closed on monday in the pic when simone aka sim1 and Åke... 

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pizzerie

pizzerie, Genoa

 4 Reviews  This pizzeria is not deep in the Old Town, but it's easily reachable with the funicular of Sant'Anna, and I really suggest it! The pizza is really good, as well as the "focaccia al formaggio" and the... 

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Vittorio

Vittorio, Genoa

 2 Reviews   Since I had the honour to be guided around the city by the person with the best Genoa page, my choice is identical to his: da Vittorio! Really recommendable - good, vivid and affordable, plus the... 

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Taverna Storica degli Alabardieri

Taverna Storica degli Alabardieri, Genoa

 1 Review  The Taverna Storica degli Alabardieri is a new restaurant/pub just opened at the end of 2003. It's really beautiful at the ground (and underground) floor of an old house in the heart of the historic... 

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LE CANTINE SQUARCIAFICO

LE CANTINE SQUARCIAFICO, Genoa

 1 Review  Here you can taste the "TRUE TYPICAL PESTO" The basic ingredients of pesto sauce are common to all these recipes: fresh basil leaves, cheese (either Parmigiano Reggiano or Pecorino), pine nuts,... 

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Antica Osteria della Foce

Antica Osteria della Foce, Genoa

 2 Reviews  this was exactly the opposite of what i was told italian restaurants are all about,but it was great!! the menu was small 6 starters 6 mains 4 deserts , but all around people were shouting laughing... 

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Il gran ristoro

Il gran ristoro, Genoa

 1 Review  Small, you'd better expect a real long queue at lunch time (from 1 to 2 PM) because everyone in Genoa knows 'gran ristoro'. In the last two years other shops nearby begun to propose the same things,... 

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Antica Trattoria Tre Finestre

Antica Trattoria Tre Finestre, Genoa

 1 Review  "Le tre finestre" (the three windows) is a small typical genovese restaurant with... three windows! ;-) You can eat excellent local pasta food, like the trofie al pesto, or pansoti or ravioli, as well... 

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Da Franco

Da Franco, Genoa

 1 Review  This is a very old restaurant, opened in 1948 and "famous" in Genova for their lobster dishes! But you can eat also many other typical specialities of Genova, like pansoti and trofiette al pesto...... 

13.

La Taverna di Colombo

 2 Reviews  We met up with Chiara and Paolo, along with a work colleague of Paolo's called Barbara and went to this restaurant for dinner. It has a very cosy feel to it as the tables are all booths. Do mind the... 

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I tre merli

I tre merli, Genoa

 1 Review

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Al Lupo: A scâ

Al Lupo: A scâ, Genoa

 alza Says:  23 April 2011 - In a good food magazine today, there was an article about Genoa and the one restaurant they recommended was this one, Al Lupo, on Vico... 

16.

La Berlocca: Fresh and excellent foor

La Berlocca: Fresh and excellent foor, Genoa

 pingu25 Says:  Berlocca might look like an Osteria, but it's kitchen is some of the finest tastes in Genova with selected food and a chef who never stops experimenting with... 

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Ristorante-Pizzeria Piedigrotta: Ristorante-Pizzeria Piedigrotta

Ristorante-Pizzeria Piedigrotta: Ristorante-Pizzeria Piedigrotta, Genoa

 Erkmen Says:  Ristorante Piedigrotta is one of the best pizza house you can find in Genoa. It is located near the Corso Buenos Aires, at the Piazza Gerolamo Savonarola.Each... 

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E prie de ma: Typical restaurant, uncommon owner!

E prie de ma: Typical restaurant, uncommon owner!, Genoa

 Mikebond Says:  My mother and I would always have dinner at this restaurant with a Genoese name meaning "The stones of the sea", because it lied just opposite Hotel Nuovo Nord... 

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Trattoria Archivolto Mongiardino: Father of Columbus sold wine here!

Trattoria Archivolto Mongiardino: Father of Columbus sold wine here!, Genoa

 csordila Says:  To find this small fish restaurant amongst the alleyways of the Genoan historic centre, just ask for the place where the spiny lobster is made. This is a small,... 

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Da Maria: Cucina casalinga

Da Maria: Cucina casalinga, Genoa

 Elisabcn Says:  A must in Genoa!. Opened since 1946 and situated in the heart of the centro storico, not far from Carlo Felice Theatre, this is one of the few genuine places... 

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Pizzeria Da Asporta: The best pizza in Genoa

Pizzeria Da Asporta: The best pizza in Genoa, Genoa

 T&THartin Says:  This friendly pizzeria with a rustic interior is located just round the corner from Porta Soprana and is very popular with locals. You can see how they make... 

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ristorante centrale casella: ristorante centrale casella genoa

ristorante centrale casella: ristorante centrale casella genoa, Genoa

 sandra_micheli Says:  Hello Everybodywe live in boston but my husband falmily is from genoa where we spend some weeks every year.for the first time we took a tiny nice train from... 

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Only the locals seem to know its name: Quick and great food - 2006

Only the locals seem to know its name: Quick and great food - 2006, Genoa

 craic Says:  I was rushing around with locals on Blooms Day in Genoa and it was time for lunch so they took me to this place. It didn't seem to have a name that I could see.... 

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Trattoria Pino: The best Minestrone in the world.

Trattoria Pino: The best Minestrone in the world., Genoa

 Maryimelda Says:  When you're a stranger in an otherwise gloomy city and it's cold and rainy, it is like coming home to enter a place like Trattoria Pino in Genoa. This is a very... 

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Focaccia shops: Genoese fast food

Focaccia shops: Genoese fast food, Genoa

 BlueLlama Says:  Genoa has dozens of shops specialising in focaccia, the typical regional bread that is now world-famous. For just a couple of Euros, you can get a slice or two... 

Top 3 Hotels in Genoa

Best Western Hotel Metropoli

 1 Review and 238 Opinions  It's good 3* hotel, rather centrally located (about 15 min walk to Duomo and 25 min walk to the... 

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Starhotels President

 4 Reviews and 184 Opinions  For the first time we booked a room in a hotel of this Italian chain. Located near the station... 

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Hotel Cairoli

 3 Reviews and 129 Opinions  Great service and staff, lovely clean room. Nothing expensive or fussy, but such a great location in... 

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 The Osteria Alle Volte is not in the Old Town and usually tourists never pass here, but it's very close to where I live, it's a very nice place, they will serve... 

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