Venissa is a Michelin-starred restaurant at Fondamenta S. Caterina 3 on the island of Mazzorbo in the Venetian lagoon. Its identity is unusually place-specific: the estate vineyard, lagoon setting, and officially described cucina ambientale all shape the dining experience, while the Green Michelin distinction reinforces its emphasis on territory and environmental responsibility.
Quick facts
- Best for: lagoon-destination dining, sustainability-focused fine dining
- Known for: Michelin star, Green Michelin star, Mazzorbo island setting, and cucina ambientale.
- Phone: +39 041 5272281
Why it ranks
Venissa ranks near the top because Michelin recognition, Green Michelin status, and an exceptionally strong sense of Venetian-lagoon terroir make it one of the region’s most distinctive restaurant experiences.
Location and links
- Address: Fondamenta S. Caterina 3, 30142 Mazzorbo Venezia, Italy
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Service area and category
- City: Mazzorbo
- Region: Veneto
- Country: Italy
- Category: Restaurant
Editorial summary
Venissa is a Michelin-starred restaurant at Fondamenta S. Caterina 3 on the island of Mazzorbo in the Venetian lagoon. Its identity is unusually place-specific: the estate vineyard, lagoon setting, and officially described cucina ambientale all shape the dining experience, while the Green Michelin distinction reinforces its emphasis on territory and environmental responsibility.