Restaurants in Ravenna
Ravenna’s Mercato Coperto (near the center of town on Piazza Andrea Costa), once an attraction in itself, is closed for renovation and is slated to reopen in early 2016. In the meantime, Gastronomia Marchesini, an elegant food store at Via Mazzini 2 ((tel) 0544-212309), is a good place to load up on regional hams and cheeses; it also operates a reasonably priced self-service restaurant upstairs, and a full service restaurant above that.
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Ca’ de Ven
A 16th-century guesthouse and former spice warehouse with frescoed ceilings and lots of paneling and exposed timbers is an atmospheric stop for lunch or a light dinner. Heavier fare is offered, but the emphasis here is on piadina, the local flatbread, and that’s the way to go. It’s…$$Around Town - Italian/Seafood
Cinema Alexander
Vintage film posters play up the location in a former movie house, complete with balcony seating, and help provide a sophisticated setting for refined dishes that emerge from the kitchen. Ravenna’s proximity to the sea comes to the fore in beautifully sauced fresh fish, and in some…$$$Around Town - Romagnola
La Bella Venezia
The name suggests a certain airy elegance, and the cream-colored walls and light, starched tablecloths in this small room off the Piazza della Popolo deliver on the promise, but the menu is for the most part typically and deliciously Romagnolese. The kitchen is much respected for its…$$Around Town - Romagnola
Locanda del Melarancio
Housed in the wonderfully atmospheric 16th-century Casa Succi, this local favorite focuses on highly creative seasonal specialties and regional dishes. Begin with a typical plate of cold cuts and squaquerone, a delicate soft cheese popular in these parts, before moving on to the…$$Around Town
