Wistèria Restaurant is a Michelin-starred fine-dining address in San Polo, Venice. Official sources describe a secretive setting with a garden under a wisteria vine, a quiet waterfront, and a canal away from the city’s busiest routes. Combined with a tasting-menu format and a strong emphasis on seasonal ingredients and sustainability, it is one of Venice’s most naturally romantic contemporary restaurants.

Quick facts
- Best for: quiet fine-dining dates, modern tasting-menu dinners
- Known for: Michelin star, garden-and-canal setting, contemporary Venice-led tasting menus.
- Hours: Monday 19:00–21:00; Tuesday 19:00–21:00; Friday 12:00–13:30 and 19:00–21:00; Saturday 12:00–13:30 and 19:00–21:00; Sunday 12:00–13:30 and 19:00–21:00; closed Wednesday and Thursday
- Price range: Luxury
- Phone: +39 041 5243373
Why it ranks
Wistèria ranks near the top because it pairs Michelin-level cooking with the kind of quiet, hidden setting many couples actually want in Venice. The official description of a canal-side garden under the wisteria vine gives it a more private, less theatrical romance than some grand-hotel alternatives, while the Michelin distinction confirms destination-worthy quality.
Location and links
- Address: San Polo 2908, 30125 Venice, Italy
- Official website
- Call
Service area and category
- City: Venice
- Country: Italy
- Category: Restaurant
Editorial summary
Wistèria Restaurant is a Michelin-starred fine-dining address in San Polo, Venice. Official sources describe a secretive setting with a garden under a wisteria vine, a quiet waterfront, and a canal away from the city’s busiest routes. Combined with a tasting-menu format and a strong emphasis on seasonal ingredients and sustainability, it is one of Venice’s most naturally romantic contemporary restaurants.