6 of the best · Venice, Italy
Cafés and Pastry in Venice
Florian and Quadri on Piazza San Marco, Venetian pasticcerie, Harry’s Dolci on the Giudecca and a Venetian roaster.
Our 6 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Venice.
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Since 1720
Caffè Florian
The café under the arcades of Piazza San Marco, “Il Caffè di Venezia dal 1720” in its own words.
Piazza San Marco 57, 30124 VeneziaExplore View on map
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Since 1775
Gran Caffè Quadri
The Alajmo family’s historic café on Piazza San Marco, “Caffè storico dal 1775”, beneath the starred Quadri.
Piazza San Marco 121, 30124 VeneziaExplore View on map
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On Piazza San Marco.
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Since 1720
Caffè Florian
The café under the arcades of Piazza San Marco, “Il Caffè di Venezia dal 1720” in its own words.
Piazza San Marco 57, 30124 VeneziaExplore View on map
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Since 1775
Gran Caffè Quadri
The Alajmo family’s historic café on Piazza San Marco, “Caffè storico dal 1775”, beneath the starred Quadri.
Piazza San Marco 121, 30124 VeneziaExplore View on map
Pastry and cafés 3
Venetian sweets.
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On the Giudecca, spring to autumn
Harry’s Dolci
Cipriani’s café on the Giudecca, founded in 1981 and open seasonally from spring to autumn.
Giudecca 773, 30133 VeneziaExplore View on map
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A Venetian bakery café
Majer
A Venetian café, pasticceria and kitchen, with several branches in the city.
Santa Croce 287/A, 30135 VeneziaExplore View on map
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Roasters.
