Overview

Bar Ristorante Dalla Gemma in the heart of Venezia offers an authentic taste of Venetian cuisine paired with a welcoming and charming atmosphere. Nestled on San Martino Sinistro, this restaurant brings the essence of traditional Venetian cicchetti—small, flavorful tapas-style bites—to both locals and travelers eager for a genuine culinary experience.

The highlight here is the thoughtful selection of Venetian snacks like fried lasagna, soft tramezzini sandwiches, and the ever-popular mozzarella in carrozza. Equally notable is the daily updated menu focused on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, especially fresh seafood that captivates with its vibrant flavors. Patrons consistently praise the freshness of the fried seafood platter, complemented perfectly by a mix of crisp salad and a well-balanced, creamy sauce that balances sweet, savory, and citric notes.

Beyond traditional dishes, Bar Ristorante Dalla Gemma caters to families with a carefully crafted kids menu featuring comforting classics such as Chicken Milanese and simple pasta dishes. This inclusiveness adds to the casual yet refined vibe, making it a suitable choice for both intimate dinners and family outings.

The space itself exudes warmth and care. The decor blends Venetian charm with a sense of cleanliness and comfort, which customers have often noted. Staff friendliness and attentiveness further elevate the experience, readily accommodating special requests like preparing a seafood risotto off-menu—an unexpected delight that left a lasting impression.

While some find the pricing slightly on the higher side, the quality of ingredients and the attentive service justify the cost for many. The spacious and well-kept facilities, including notably large and clean restrooms, contribute to an overall feeling of thoughtful hospitality.

Bar Ristorante Dalla Gemma offers more than just a meal. It is an invitation to savor Venetian culture through bites steeped in tradition, coupled with genuine warmth and freshness that visitors remember long after their visit. Whether you seek a casual snack, a family meal, or a taste of the sea, this ristorante stands out as a refined yet unpretentious destination in Venice.


What Customers Say

Tian Mu Liu
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Fried seafood was perfect with spiritz and mix salad. The sauce for the platter was creamy, sweet, citric and savoury!
Jing Huang
Dec 11,2025
5/5
A store with great taste on both decor and food. You can tell they care about ingredients. The menu is updated daily with fresh caught of the day. The staff are easygoing. I’d come back just for the way they make you feel welcome and the higher standards of freshness. Highly recommended.
Priscilla Ip
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Bellissima!!!!!!!! Staff is incredibly kind and the restaurant was beautiful. We had the freshest fritto mixto here on our entire trip. Food was delicious and the entire restaurant was so clean. Grazie mille for a fantastic experience!
kwk
Dec 11,2025
4/5
The food is decently sized and tasted nice. But I do find the price to be on the pricer side. The toilet is really big and clean, smelled nice too. £17 + 2.5 (service fee) for fusilli + seasonal veggies. Tasted nice but a bit salty and oily when you eat towards the end.
Alvin Y
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Fantastic experience and the food was amazing. We had wanted seafood risotto but the place we wanted to go to was closed. It wasn't on the menu but when we asked the staff, they were actually able to make some! And it was one of our highlight meals! Staff was very nice and gave good recommendations as well
Rowell Tuazon
Dec 11,2025
5/5
One of the best carbonara i ever tasted. , staff are very accommodating and really nice.
Y U
Dec 11,2025
5/5
The pasta was so delicious and staff were polite and very helpful, I really enjoyed the lunch in Burano for the first visit. I would like to go back again next time when I travel there.
Joshua Rodgers
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Fresh Scallops with a olive oil reserved for dipping bread into. Al dente spaghetti tangled with sweet, plump seafood in a whisper of garlic-chili oil. Panna Cotta was silky. Vanilla bean, chocolate dusting, just-set perfection. The best meal ive eaten after visiting Rome and Florance. Decadent, delicious, done.

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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