6 of the best · Venice, Italy
Bars and Bacari in Venice
Harry’s Bar, the hotel bars of the Grand Canal, a rooftop on the Giudecca and the bacari, for cicchetti and a glass of wine.
Our 6 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Opened 13 May 1931
Harry’s Bar
Harry’s Bar on Calle Vallaresso, opened by Giuseppe Cipriani in 1931.
Calle Vallaresso, San Marco 1323, 30124 VeneziaExplore View on map
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At the Gritti Palace
Bar Longhi
The Gritti Palace’s cocktail bar on the Grand Canal.
Campo Santa Maria del Giglio 2467, 30124 VeneziaExplore View on map
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Cicchetti by San Trovaso
Cantine del Vino già Schiavi
A classic bacaro opposite the San Trovaso gondola yard, for cicchetti and a glass of wine.
Dorsoduro 992, 30123 VeneziaExplore View on map
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Classic and hotel bars 4
Harry’s Bar and the Grand Canal.
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At the St. Regis Venice
Arts Bar
The St. Regis Venice’s evening bar, at the mouth of the Grand Canal.
San Marco 2159, 30124 VeneziaExplore View on map
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At the Danieli
Bar Dandolo
The Danieli’s bar, for coffee or cocktails, in the reopened Four Seasons hotel.
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At the Gritti Palace
Bar Longhi
The Gritti Palace’s cocktail bar on the Grand Canal.
Campo Santa Maria del Giglio 2467, 30124 VeneziaExplore View on map
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Opened 13 May 1931
Harry’s Bar
Harry’s Bar on Calle Vallaresso, opened by Giuseppe Cipriani in 1931.
Calle Vallaresso, San Marco 1323, 30124 VeneziaExplore View on map
Rooftops 1
Drinks with a view.
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At Hilton Molino Stucky
Skyline Rooftop Bar
The rooftop bar of the Hilton Molino Stucky on the Giudecca, with panoramic views.
Bacari 1
Cicchetti and wine.
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Cicchetti by San Trovaso
Cantine del Vino già Schiavi
A classic bacaro opposite the San Trovaso gondola yard, for cicchetti and a glass of wine.
Dorsoduro 992, 30123 VeneziaExplore View on map
