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The best traditional Venetian dishes

The top 3 according to 52 votes from people: Sarde in saor · Risi e bisi · Baccalà mantecato. (Updated Jan 17, 2025.)

The food of the Veneto, from the lagoon to the hills, according to Cookist, ELLE, Un Veneto in Viaggio and Italoblog: salt cod, sarde in saor, risi e bisi and tiramisu.

Federico Costa · · 16 items · 52 votes · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in Italiano). See the original

Top 15

  1. 1

    Sarde in saor

    Fried sardines marinated with onion, vinegar, raisins and pine nuts.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  2. 2

    Risi e bisi

    Rice with young peas, almost a soup, for St Mark's Day.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  3. 3

    Baccalà mantecato

    Whipped stockfish with oil, served on polenta crostini.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  4. 4

    Fegato alla veneziana

    Calf's liver with stewed onions.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  5. 5

    Amarone risotto

    Verona's risotto with Valpolicella's great red.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  6. 6

    Baccalà alla vicentina

    Stockfish slow-cooked with milk, onion and anchovies.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  7. 7

    Bollito with pearà

    Verona's bread, marrow and pepper sauce.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  8. 8

    Fritole veneziane

    Carnival fritters with raisins and pine nuts.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  9. 9

    Tiramisu

    Treviso's dessert, the most famous in the world.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 2

    1
  10. 10

    Pasta e fasoi

    Pasta and Lamon bean soup.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  11. 11

    Cicchetti

    Venetian bacaro snacks, with an 'ombra' of wine.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  12. 12

    Fried moleche

    Lagoon soft-shell crabs, fried.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  13. 13

    Radicchio di Treviso risotto

    With PGI late red radicchio.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 2

    0
  14. 14

    Pandoro

    Verona's Christmas cake.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  15. 15

    Polenta e schie

    White polenta with grey lagoon shrimp.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0

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  1. 16

    Bigoli in salsa

    Thick pressed spaghetti with onion and anchovy sauce.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 3

    -1

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lorenzo.napoli · Italiano

Le sarde in saor, piatto veneziano antichissimo.

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