Spaghetti “alla busara”

Spaghetti alla busara - the Venetian kitchen

Sweet prawns bathed in a rich, subtly spicy tomato sauce. That’s Spaghetti “alla busara”, a flavoursome classic of Venetian cuisine.

Spaghetti alle vongole

Spaghetti alle vongole - the Venetian kitchen

This classic pasta dish of Venetian (and Italian) cuisine is incredibly simple and at the same time a real treat.

Risotto al nero di seppia (squid ink risotto)

Risotto al nero di seppia e calamari - the Venetian kitchen

One of the most iconic Venetian dishes, squid ink risotto is a timeless classic which boasts both an earthy, savoury and sweet flavour, and combines two of the most favourite Venetian ingredients: rice and seafood from the lagoon.