Trattoria Ai Cugnai

Ai Cugnai means at the in-laws', and the trattoria near the Accademia has been in one family, by its own account, since 1911. It cooks plain Venetian dishes, spaghetti with clams and sardines in saor, in a small room with a courtyard.

What it is
Trattoria
Opened
1911, by its own account
Area
Accademia
Nearest museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia, 100 m

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    What Trattoria Ai Cugnai is known for

    1. Since 1911

      It gives 1911 as its year, and has stayed with the same family.

    2. The name

      Ai Cugnai, at the in-laws', for the family that ran it.

    3. Venetian dishes

      Spaghetti with clams, sarde in saor and the pasta of the lagoon.

    What to know

    • It dates itself to 1911
    • It is a few minutes from the Accademia and the Guggenheim
    • It is small and informal

    Where Trattoria Ai Cugnai is

    Address

    Calle Nuova Sant'Agnese 857
    30123 Venice, Italy

    Nearest station

    Accademia, on the vaporetto, about two minutes away

    Museums and sights nearby

    Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.

    Near the Accademia since 1911

    By its own account the trattoria has been in the same family since 1911.

    It is a few steps from the Accademia.

    Trattoria Ai Cugnai: common questions

    Where is Trattoria Ai Cugnai?
    At Calle Nuova Sant'Agnese 857, in Dorsoduro sestiere, Venice. The nearest station is Accademia, on the vaporetto, about two minutes away.
    Which museums and sights are near Trattoria Ai Cugnai?
    Gallerie dell'Accademia is 100 m away, Peggy Guggenheim Collection is 150 m away, Teatro La Fenice is 450 m away. Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.
    What is Trattoria Ai Cugnai known for?
    Since 1911, The name, Venetian dishes. A small trattoria near the Accademia, in the same family since 1911 by its own account, its name meaning at the in-laws'.
    When did Trattoria Ai Cugnai open?
    In 1911, by its own account. It dates itself to 1911.

    What visitors say about Trattoria Ai Cugnai

    Rating from Google

    4.6

    2,853 ratings on Google

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