Onion and anchovy spaghetti

Hands of a person serving pasta using fork and knife from a serving plate full of bigoli in salsa

Onion and anchovy spaghetti, the Venetian bigoli in salsa: a simple, traditional pasta from our childhood kitchens, now shared with a tiny twist of our own.

Pasta e fagioli

Shot from above of a woman eating pasta e fagioli from a terracotta bowl she is holding

Traditional Venetian pasta e fagioli: a bowl of beans, pasta, and quiet Venetian comfort.

Tomato and rice soup

A plate of tomato and rice soup made by the Venetian kitchen

A simple and hearty dish made by simmering rice and tomatoes in a savoury broth with a soffritto of vegetables.

Mussels au gratin

Person placing mussels on a baking tray. Some of them have already been dusted with breadcrumbs and parsley, some others not yet.

Mussels au gratin, known in Venice as ‘peoci gratinati’, elevates simple mussels into a rich, aromatic appetiser or even a light main course.

Charred melon and prosciutto panzanella salad

Charred melon and prosciutto panzanella salad - the Venetian kitchen

Our charred melon and prosciutto panzanella salad is a modern take on a classic, decadent Italian and Venetian summer dish, ‘prosciutto e melone’ (parma ham and cantaloupe melon).