Ristorante Do Forni
The two ovens of its name baked bread and cakes for the nuns of San Zaccaria. The rooms became an osteria and then a restaurant, run by the same owner since 1973, and one of them is fitted out like a dining car of the Orient Express.
- What it is
- Restaurant
- Opened
- 1973, under its present owner: the rooms were bakeries
- Area
- San Marco
- Nearest museum
- St Mark's Basilica, 100 m
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What Ristorante Do Forni is known for
The ovens
The rooms were once the bakeries of the convent of San Zaccaria, which gave the place its name.
The Orient Express room
One of its two rooms copies the dining car of the Orient Express.
Since 1973
The same owner has run it since 1973.
What to know
- It is a few minutes from St Mark's
- It has two rooms, one like a dining car
- Fish is its strength
Where Ristorante Do Forni is
Address
Calle dei Specchieri 46830124 Venice, Italy
Nearest station
San Zaccaria, on the vaporetto, about four minutes away
Museums and sights nearby
- St Mark's Basilica100 m
- St Mark's Campanile150 m
- Doge's Palace200 m
- Teatro La Fenice500 m
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection800 m
Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.
Near St Mark's, run by one owner since 1973
The rooms were bakeries for the convent of San Zaccaria, then an osteria.
The restaurant has been run by the same owner since 1973.
Ristorante Do Forni: common questions
- Where is Ristorante Do Forni?
- At Calle dei Specchieri 468, in San Marco sestiere, Venice. The nearest station is San Zaccaria, on the vaporetto, about four minutes away.
- Which museums and sights are near Ristorante Do Forni?
- St Mark's Basilica is 100 m away, St Mark's Campanile is 150 m away, Doge's Palace is 200 m away. Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.
- What is Ristorante Do Forni known for?
- The ovens, The Orient Express room, Since 1973. A restaurant near St Mark's in what were bakeries for the convent of San Zaccaria, run by the same owner since 1973, with a room like a dining car of the Orient Express.
- When did Ristorante Do Forni open?
- In 1973, under its present owner: the rooms were bakeries. It is a few minutes from St Mark's.
What visitors say about Ristorante Do Forni
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Tickets and tours near Ristorante Do Forni
Things to do near Ristorante Do Forni
The nearest of this site's best things to do in the city. Distances are in a straight line.
- 2Stand under the golden domes of St Mark's Basilica100 m awayChurch, 45 to 90 minutes, ticket with a time, sold by the basilica
- 4Ride up St Mark's Campanile for the view over the lagoon150 m awayMonument, 30 to 45 minutes, ticket with a time
- 1Walk through the Doge's Palace and over the Bridge of Sighs200 m awayMuseum, 2 to 3 hours, ticket
- 11Ride a gondola through the canals300 m awayOn the water, 30 to 45 minutes, a shared or private ride
Artists to see near Ristorante Do Forni
The museums nearest to here, and the most famous artists on show in each.
Doge's Palace, 200 m away
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, 800 m away
Hotels near Ristorante Do Forni
The five-star hotels closest to it, of those this site lists in Venice. Distances are in a straight line.
- Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel4.5Five-star hotel, Riva degli Schiavoni250 m away
- Hotel Londra Palace4.7Five-star hotel, Riva degli Schiavoni350 m away
- The St. Regis Venice4.6Five-star hotel, Grand Canal500 m away
- Aman Venice4.8Five-star hotel, Grand Canal600 m away
Where to eat near Ristorante Do Forni
The nearest of the famous tables this site lists in Venice. Distances are in a straight line.
- Gran Caffè Lavena2.6Café, St Mark's Square150 m away
- Gran Caffè Quadri3.7Café and restaurant, St Mark's Square150 m away
- Caffè Florian3.8Café, St Mark's Square250 m away