Guidebook for Bologna

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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.
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Trattoria dal Biassanot
16 Via Piella
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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
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Trattoria del Rosso
30 Via Augusto Righi
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cheap, good
one of the best pasta maker in town
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Annamaria
17/a Via delle Belle Arti
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one of the best pasta maker in town
Again a great icecream. Closer to the apartment
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Il Gelatauro
98b Via S. Vitale
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Again a great icecream. Closer to the apartment
Icecream? this is the spot!
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La Sorbetteria Castiglione
44d Via Castiglione
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Icecream? this is the spot!
for me the best icecream in town! (handmade)
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Cremeria Cavour
1d Piazza Cavour
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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.
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Trattoria di Via Serra
9b Via Luigi Serra
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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
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Trattoria Tony a Bologna
1b Via Augusto Righi
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this is a tipical bolognese trattoria: family management
One of the best Pizza in Bologna.
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Pizzeria spacca Napoli
45a Via S. Vitale
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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
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Ristorante Scacco Matto
63/b Via Broccaindosso
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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.
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Clorofilla
64c Str. Maggiore
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good vegetarian two steps away.
nice and good
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Drogheria della Rosa
10b Via Cartoleria
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nice and good
the market is remarkable, inside there are also nice bars and restaurants
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Suq tal-Frott
25 Via Ugo Bassi
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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.
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Eataly Bologna
19 Via degli Orefici
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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
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Zoo
50a Str. Maggiore
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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…
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Il-Mercato di Mezzo
12 Via Clavature
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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
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Donatello
8 Via Augusto Righi
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Central and historical
historical restaurant in a small street a few step from home
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Trattoria Leonida
2 Vicolo Alemagna
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historical restaurant in a small street a few step from home
great brunch close to the two towers
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Pappare
2d Via De' Giudei
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great brunch close to the two towers

Drinks & Nightlife

nice bar. You can also eat there
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Camera A Sud
5 Via Valdonica
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nice bar. You can also eat there
nice place, lots of beers, wines, something to eat, joung and friendly enviroment
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LOrtica
26b Via Mascarella
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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
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Marsalino
13d Via Marsala
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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.
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Cassero LGBT center
18 Via Don Giovanni Minzoni
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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.
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MAMbo - Mużew tal-Arti Moderna ta 'Bologna
14 Via Don Giovanni Minzoni
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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.
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Ruggine
2c Vicolo Alemagna
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a little ristobar in a small vicolo near Strada Maggiore.
famous Bologna jazz bar, eating and drinking
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Cantina Bentivoglio
4/b Via Mascarella
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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.
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Due Torri station
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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.
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Palazzo del Podesta
1 Piazza Maggiore
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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
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Portico di San Luca
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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
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It-Twieqa Towers
Piazza di Porta Ravegnana
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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
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Portico dei Servi
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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.
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Finestrella
16/a Via Piella
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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
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Villa Spada station
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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 ;).
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Giardini Margherita station
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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
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Archiginnasio ta 'Bologna
1 Piazza Galvani
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the ancient library is quite impressive, but I suggest you to go there to visit the small anatomical theater
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Mużew Medjevali
4 Via Manzoni
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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.
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Mercato "La Piazzola di Bologna"
5c Via Irnerio
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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
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Via dell'Indipendenza
Via dell'Indipendenza
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the central famous shopping street in bologna

Essentials

the closest supermarket
Incoop
59 Str. Maggiore
the closest supermarket