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La Patatina di San Giacomo
Seafood Pasta
Mentioned multiple times as being incredibly flavorful and the best pasta some reviewers have ever had, highlighting the chef's talent.
Steak Tartare
Recommended for its incredible flavor, noted as a must-try dish.
Linguine Pistachio Pesto
Highly recommended as a must-try for its unique and authentic flavor.
Oysters
Praised for freshness and deliciousness, described as 'to die for'.
Fish of the Day (including Seabass and Sea Bream)
Noted for freshness and incredible taste, with specific mentions of seabass and sea bream with mussels and clams in saffron cream.
Spaghetti
Described as excellent, perfectly spicy, bursting with flavors, and the best some reviewers have ever had.
Gnocchi
Highlighted as exquisite and bursting with flavor.
Beef Ragout
Praised for being perfect in flavor.
Carbonara
Called simply divine by reviewers.
Tiramisu
Recommended as an absolute must-try dessert.
Creme Brulee
Mentioned as a top dessert choice.
Rack of Lamb
Noted for being soft, delicious, and quickly prepared.
Mussel Appetizer
Highly recommended for its amazing taste.
Pizza
Described as amazing and unforgettable, with high praise for its quality.
Location details
Campo S. Giacomo dell'Orio, 1587, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, 30125, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
About La Patatina di San Giacomo
Reimagined Venetian dishes & artfully presented desserts in a relaxed room or at terrace tables.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Frequently asked questions
What is La Patatina di San Giacomo known for?
It is especially known for seafood pasta, which multiple reviewers call a standout, along with tiramisu that gets repeated praise as one of the best desserts they had in Venice. Guests also mention fresh seafood dishes like scallops, mussels, oysters, and seafood soup, which fit the restaurant’s Italian and seafood focus.
What dishes are most recommended at La Patatina di San Giacomo?
Reviewers most often recommend the seafood pasta, tiramisu, carbonara, and seafood soup, with additional praise for scallops, mussel appetizer, fish of the day, and linguine pistachio pesto. The recurring theme is that the food is fresh, flavorful, and well presented, with several people calling specific dishes unforgettable.
What is the atmosphere like at La Patatina di San Giacomo?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, intimate, and charming, with a relaxed dining room, a cute campo location, and outdoor tables plus a back garden. It seems to suit couples, friends, solo diners, and small groups, since reviewers mention romantic dinners, birthday meals, and feeling comfortable dining alone.
Is La Patatina di San Giacomo good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €20–60, and reviewers describe the food as high quality with decent pricing for Venice. Several comments suggest the portions and execution make it feel worth the cost, especially for dishes like seafood pasta, tiramisu, and fresh fish.
Should you make a reservation or expect a wait at La Patatina di San Giacomo?
Reservations are accepted, and one reviewer was seated without a reservation, but the restaurant is popular enough that booking ahead is a safe choice. Guests also mention it works well for a quick lunch or a special dinner, so timing may depend on whether you want a quieter meal or a more intimate evening.
Does La Patatina di San Giacomo have vegetarian options?
Yes, La Patatina di San Giacomo offers vegan options.
Is La Patatina di San Giacomo kid-friendly?
Yes, La Patatina di San Giacomo is good for kids.
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