Guidebook for Bologna

Luca
Guidebook for Bologna

Food Scene

a little more expensive (not too much) but you have more choice and it is really enjoyable. Better to book a table in advance.
41 locals raden deze aan
Trattoria dal Biassanot
16 Via Piella
41 locals raden deze aan
a little more expensive (not too much) but you have more choice and it is really enjoyable. Better to book a table in advance.
cheap, good
43 locals raden deze aan
Trattoria del Rosso
30 Via Augusto Righi
43 locals raden deze aan
cheap, good
one of the best pasta maker in town
35 locals raden deze aan
Annamaria
17/a Via delle Belle Arti
35 locals raden deze aan
one of the best pasta maker in town
Again a great icecream. Closer to the apartment
31 locals raden deze aan
Il Gelatauro
98b Via S. Vitale
31 locals raden deze aan
Again a great icecream. Closer to the apartment
Icecream? this is the spot!
59 locals raden deze aan
La Sorbetteria Castiglione
44d Via Castiglione
59 locals raden deze aan
Icecream? this is the spot!
for me the best icecream in town! (handmade)
43 locals raden deze aan
Cremeria Cavour
1d Piazza Cavour
43 locals raden deze aan
for me the best icecream in town! (handmade)
I put this on the list because more than one guest asked me to make a reservation in this restaurant. They had a great experience. better to book quite in advance.
67 locals raden deze aan
Trattoria di Via Serra
9b Via Luigi Serra
67 locals raden deze aan
I put this on the list because more than one guest asked me to make a reservation in this restaurant. They had a great experience. better to book quite in advance.
this is a tipical bolognese trattoria: family management
30 locals raden deze aan
Trattoria Tony a Bologna
1b Via Augusto Righi
30 locals raden deze aan
this is a tipical bolognese trattoria: family management
One of the best Pizza in Bologna.
25 locals raden deze aan
Pizzeria spacca Napoli
45a Via S. Vitale
25 locals raden deze aan
One of the best Pizza in Bologna.
a very creative and familiar restaurant. In the same street there are two others good ones: Osteria Broccaindosso and Da Maro. close to the apartment
31 locals raden deze aan
Ristorante Scacco Matto
63/b Via Broccaindosso
31 locals raden deze aan
a very creative and familiar restaurant. In the same street there are two others good ones: Osteria Broccaindosso and Da Maro. close to the apartment
good vegetarian two steps away.
15 locals raden deze aan
Clorofilla
64c Str. Maggiore
15 locals raden deze aan
good vegetarian two steps away.
nice and good
29 locals raden deze aan
Drogheria della Rosa
10b Via Cartoleria
29 locals raden deze aan
nice and good
the market is remarkable, inside there are also nice bars and restaurants
300 locals raden deze aan
Mercato delle Erbe
25 Via Ugo Bassi
300 locals raden deze aan
the market is remarkable, inside there are also nice bars and restaurants
It is the most know restaurant chain in Italy. Not only restaurant but bar and shop with products from the italian kitchen. Remember the restaurant is inside the book shop.
53 locals raden deze aan
Eataly Bologna
19 Via degli Orefici
53 locals raden deze aan
It is the most know restaurant chain in Italy. Not only restaurant but bar and shop with products from the italian kitchen. Remember the restaurant is inside the book shop.
Brunch, sweets, sometimes live music, in a country-chic space, wooden forniture, garden and toyshop
32 locals raden deze aan
Zoo
50a Str. Maggiore
32 locals raden deze aan
Brunch, sweets, sometimes live music, in a country-chic space, wooden forniture, garden and toyshop
Don’t forget to visit the area of Mercato di Mezzo (It is the area of the old market): via clavature, via orefici, via drapperie, via pescherie. It is also full of little restaurants and bars…
182 locals raden deze aan
Mercato di Mezzo
12 Via Clavature
182 locals raden deze aan
Don’t forget to visit the area of Mercato di Mezzo (It is the area of the old market): via clavature, via orefici, via drapperie, via pescherie. It is also full of little restaurants and bars…
Central and historical
29 locals raden deze aan
Donatello
8 Via Augusto Righi
29 locals raden deze aan
Central and historical
historical restaurant in a small street a few step from home
24 locals raden deze aan
Trattoria Leonida
2 Vicolo Alemagna
24 locals raden deze aan
historical restaurant in a small street a few step from home
great brunch close to the two towers
17 locals raden deze aan
Pappare
2d Via De' Giudei
17 locals raden deze aan
great brunch close to the two towers

Drinks & Nightlife

nice bar. You can also eat there
82 locals raden deze aan
Camera A Sud
5 Via Valdonica
82 locals raden deze aan
nice bar. You can also eat there
nice place, lots of beers, wines, something to eat, joung and friendly enviroment
23 locals raden deze aan
LOrtica
26b Via Mascarella
23 locals raden deze aan
nice place, lots of beers, wines, something to eat, joung and friendly enviroment
cocktail bar, opend till 11.30 pm
Lime Bar
3b Via Zamboni
cocktail bar, opend till 11.30 pm
lot's of bars and students beside the opera theater. a nice mix! students sitting on the floor smoking weed and rich well dress people going to the opera. two steps from home
Largo Respighi
Largo Respighi
lot's of bars and students beside the opera theater. a nice mix! students sitting on the floor smoking weed and rich well dress people going to the opera. two steps from home
nice cosy small bar
33 locals raden deze aan
Marsalino
13d Via Marsala
33 locals raden deze aan
nice cosy small bar
the first LGBT center in Italy. Bologna is known for gay rights from the 70's. it's a great historical building near the museum of modern art in a recently rennovated area. night club with music on saturday and sunday night. open air space during the summer, near the channel.
39 locals raden deze aan
Cassero LGBT center
18 Via Don Giovanni Minzoni
39 locals raden deze aan
the first LGBT center in Italy. Bologna is known for gay rights from the 70's. it's a great historical building near the museum of modern art in a recently rennovated area. night club with music on saturday and sunday night. open air space during the summer, near the channel.
tha Mambo is the museom of modern art in Bologna. there is a nice bar there, crowded in the evening.
273 locals raden deze aan
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
14 Via Don Giovanni Minzoni
273 locals raden deze aan
tha Mambo is the museom of modern art in Bologna. there is a nice bar there, crowded in the evening.
a little ristobar in a small vicolo near Strada Maggiore.
57 locals raden deze aan
Ruggine
2c Vicolo Alemagna
57 locals raden deze aan
a little ristobar in a small vicolo near Strada Maggiore.
famous Bologna jazz bar, eating and drinking
92 locals raden deze aan
Cantina Bentivoglio
4/b Via Mascarella
92 locals raden deze aan
famous Bologna jazz bar, eating and drinking

Sightseeing

willing to climb more the 400 old steps and reach the small top of the Asinelli tower? it's just at the end of the street, and the view is stunning.
173 locals raden deze aan
Due Torri station
173 locals raden deze aan
willing to climb more the 400 old steps and reach the small top of the Asinelli tower? it's just at the end of the street, and the view is stunning.
the arcade below the building has an outstanding acoustic effect, allowing to speak, even at low voice, from the four opposite corners of the vault itself. try it out, it's incredible.
22 locals raden deze aan
Palazzo del Podesta
1 Piazza Maggiore
22 locals raden deze aan
the arcade below the building has an outstanding acoustic effect, allowing to speak, even at low voice, from the four opposite corners of the vault itself. try it out, it's incredible.
the longest arcade in the world! maybe you can take the bus for the first part and walk half an hour to the San Luca church (climb). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctuary_of_the_Madonna_di_San_Luca
11 locals raden deze aan
Heiligdom van de Madonna van San Luca
11 locals raden deze aan
the longest arcade in the world! maybe you can take the bus for the first part and walk half an hour to the San Luca church (climb). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctuary_of_the_Madonna_di_San_Luca
seven ancient churches one beside the other, one inside the other. stunning! (yes I know, italians and the church, a long coplicated story). 10 min from home
206 locals raden deze aan
Twee Torens
Piazza di Porta Ravegnana
206 locals raden deze aan
seven ancient churches one beside the other, one inside the other. stunning! (yes I know, italians and the church, a long coplicated story). 10 min from home
there is a winter market in december. The church is also nice, 2 min form home same street
8 locals raden deze aan
Portico dei Servi
43 Strada Maggiore
8 locals raden deze aan
there is a winter market in december. The church is also nice, 2 min form home same street
If you go to the restaurant Biassanot, don't forget to have a look at the window beside the entrance. It is one of the secrets of the city.
85 locals raden deze aan
Finestrella
16/a Via Piella
85 locals raden deze aan
If you go to the restaurant Biassanot, don't forget to have a look at the window beside the entrance. It is one of the secrets of the city.
Piazza verdi is the core of the students area, really crowded during summer till almost end of july, then it becomes a desert. It is nice to have a drink sitting on the floor.
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Piazza verdi is the core of the students area, really crowded during summer till almost end of july, then it becomes a desert. It is nice to have a drink sitting on the floor.

Parks & Nature

more wild than giardini margherita
75 locals raden deze aan
Villa Spada station
75 locals raden deze aan
more wild than giardini margherita
It's Bologna's central park. Small and relaxing right outside the walls, a 5 min run from home, and a 20 min walk. Can be romantic at night: my first kiss was on a bench there ;).
353 locals raden deze aan
Giardini Margherita station
353 locals raden deze aan
It's Bologna's central park. Small and relaxing right outside the walls, a 5 min run from home, and a 20 min walk. Can be romantic at night: my first kiss was on a bench there ;).

Arts & Culture

the ancient library is quite impressive, but I suggest you to go there to visit the small anatomical theater
164 locals raden deze aan
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1 Piazza Galvani
164 locals raden deze aan
the ancient library is quite impressive, but I suggest you to go there to visit the small anatomical theater
68 locals raden deze aan
Medieval Museum
4 Via Manzoni
68 locals raden deze aan

Shopping

crowded open air market for clothing every friday and saturday, the market continues on the "giardini della montagnola" across the street, check it out.
53 locals raden deze aan
Mercato "La Piazzola di Bologna"
5c Via Irnerio
53 locals raden deze aan
crowded open air market for clothing every friday and saturday, the market continues on the "giardini della montagnola" across the street, check it out.
the central famous shopping street in bologna
149 locals raden deze aan
Via dell'Indipendenza
Via dell'Indipendenza
149 locals raden deze aan
the central famous shopping street in bologna

Essentials

the closest supermarket
Incoop
59 Str. Maggiore
the closest supermarket