Savor the ultimate Venetian culinary experience with a four-course gourmet dinner in the heart of this romantic city. Indulge in a meticulously crafted menu showcasing local delicacies, expertly paired with fine wines selected by a knowledgeable sommelier. This elegant dining affair promises to transport you on a sensory journey, leaving you eager to discover more about the flavors and traditions that define the exquisite cuisine of Venice.
About Your Stay
- Four-course gourmet Venetian dinner with local aperitif and expertly selected wine pairings in a top-rated, romantic restaurant setting.
- Diverse menu featuring traditional and innovative Venetian dishes, including creamed cod, scallops, Sorana tartare, and desserts like dark chocolate mousse.
- Transportation to and from the restaurant, as well as gratuities, included in the package.
- Dress code is smart and elegant, with wheelchair and stroller accessibility near public transportation.
- Highly reviewed dining experience, though some guests noted rushed service and lack of interaction regarding wine pairings.
Overview of the Dinner Experience
The four-course gourmet dinner in Venice features a romantic atmosphere set in a top-rated restaurant.
Guests will enjoy a local aperitif, four expertly prepared Venetian cuisine courses, and wine pairings selected by a professional sommelier.
The meal highlights regional specialties like creamed cod, scallops, and Sorana beef, complemented by a choice of starters, mains, and desserts.
This immersive dining experience provides an opportunity to savor the flavors of Venice while surrounded by the city’s charming ambiance.
The package includes transportation to and from the restaurant, ensuring a seamless and indulgent evening.
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Menu Highlights
A selection of starter options includes Venetian specialties like creamed cod with soft polenta, scallops au gratin, and the traditional Scampo in Saor.
For something more unique, guests can savor the Sorana tartare with pecorino foam and cheese croutons.
The main dish options showcase Venetian cuisine, with thin noodles and scampi, maltagliati pasta with lamb ragout, wild sea-bass, and tender Sorana beef fillet with black truffle.
For dessert, diners can indulge in a dark chocolate mousse cake or the classic and innovative tiramisu.
The menu offers a delectable tour of Venetian flavors.
Additional Information
Included in the dinner experience are an aperitif, the four-course meal, coffee or tea, four glasses of wine, gratuities, and hotel pick-up and drop-off.
The meeting point is Restaurant La Caravella, conveniently located on Calle Larga XXII Marzo in Venice.
The dress code is smart and elegant, with no jeans or shorts allowed.
This dinner is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and it’s near public transportation.
A €5 access fee may apply on certain dates for travelers outside Venice.
Guest Reviews and Feedback
Many guests praised the food, wine selection, and knowledgeable staff at this four-course food and wine pairing dinner in Venice. Guests enjoyed the expertly prepared Venetian cuisine and expertly paired wines. The sommelier’s guidance was particularly appreciated.
However, some found the service chaotic and the dinner overpriced, with comments on rushed courses and lack of interaction regarding wine details.
Questions About Your Stay
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Can Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated?
The dinner experience can accommodate dietary requirements, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options, with advance notice. Guests should notify the restaurant when booking to ensure their needs are met.
Will There Be Any Live Music or Entertainment?
The dinner experience does not include any live music or entertainment. The focus is on the gourmet four-course Venetian meal and wine pairings, creating a refined, romantic ambiance through the restaurant’s atmosphere and service.
How Long Is the Total Duration of the Dinner Experience?
The total duration of the dinner experience is approximately 2 to 2.5 hours. This includes the 4-course gourmet meal, wine pairings, and time for guests to enjoy the romantic Venetian atmosphere at the top-rated restaurant.
Is There a Dress Code Beyond Smart/Elegant Attire?
The dress code for this dinner experience is smart, elegant attire – no jeans or shorts are allowed. This helps create a refined atmosphere befitting the gourmet multi-course menu and wine pairings offered at the top-rated Venetian restaurant.
Can the Wine Pairing Be Substituted for Non-Alcoholic Drinks?
The wine pairing can be substituted for non-alcoholic drinks, though the price may not be reduced. Guests should check with the restaurant about options and any applicable fees when booking the dinner experience.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This four-course gourmet dining experience in Venice is a must-try for food and wine enthusiasts. Guests can expect a meticulously crafted menu featuring local delicacies, expertly paired with fine wines. The charming atmosphere and transportation to and from the hotel make this an elegant and convenient option for special occasions or intimate gatherings. With rave reviews, this dinner promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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