Rio Novo

Venice



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Try to visit during the evening for a quieter, more romantic atmosphere along the canal.

Rio Novo offers a delightful dining experience in Venice, perfectly positioned alongside the canal at Fondamenta, Calle de Ca' Bernardo. This restaurant invites guests to enjoy a casual and cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu that highlights the rich flavors of seafood, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine. Dining at Rio Novo comes with the added charm of terrace seating, offering scenic views of the water, making it an ideal spot for both locals and tourists who appreciate a relaxed meal setting.

The menu at Rio Novo caters to a variety of tastes with its selection of pasta, pizza, fresh seafood specialties, and more. There is something for everyone, including vegetarian and healthy options. Guests are encouraged to explore the menu's signature dishes and shareable plates, which have become favorites among regular visitors. Complementing the food is a range of beverages, including a well-curated wine list, cocktails, and coffee, providing the perfect accompaniment to any meal.

The restaurant is family-friendly, featuring amenities such as a kids' menu and high chairs, making it suitable for families, groups, or solo diners. Rio Novo is also accessible, with wheelchair entrances and seating. The welcoming environment extends into the evening with its ambience transitioning to quiet and romantic, further enhancing the dining experience.

Reservations are recommended, particularly for larger groups, to ensure a seamless dining experience. The restaurant operates daily, closing its doors at 10:00 PM. Visitors typically spend between 1 to 1.5 hours enjoying everything Rio Novo has to offer, from lunch to dinner.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rio Novo serves seafood, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine.
It is located at Fondamenta, Calle de Ca' Bernardo, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy.
Yes, it is family-friendly with amenities like a kids' menu and high chairs.
Yes, it offers outdoor terrace seating with views of the canal.
Yes, reservations are accepted and recommended, especially for groups.
Rio Novo is open from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.
Yes, the menu includes vegetarian and healthy options.
Yes, it offers wheelchair accessible entrances and seating.
Yes, Wi-Fi is available for diners at the restaurant.
Yes, they accept credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.

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