From February 23 to June 9 it is possible to visit the exhibition Canaletto x Venezia at the Doge’s Palace. The Duke’s apartment opens the door to an exhibit that takes place in eleven rooms, which host 25 paintings of the artist Giovanni Antonio Canal, otherwise known as Canaletto. The artist’s paintings with other 80...
The bruschetta is a typical dish of the Italian tradition that is spread throughout Italy and consequently the recipe has many variations. Centrale Restaurant offers you a Trio of homemade bruschette as meat appetizer: the three kinds are called Naples, Margherita and Diavola. The Naples bruschetta is characterised by the quality and the freshness of...
On 25 April in Venice people celebrate not only the Liberation Day, but also the Feast of Saint Mark. The feast of Saint Mark appears during the serenissima Republic of Venice in the form of a great procession: the main religious and civil authorities of the city used to get together in the square of...
Centrale Restaurant offers a great variety of wines, but it doesn’t skimp on cocktails. The Spritz is obviously a must-have of the menu. The Spritz is an Italian alcoholic and aperitif long drink that comes from Veneto: in the middle of the 19th Century an Austrian costume spreads, which was to add some sparkling water...
On the 8th of March, the International Day of the Woman, the Cinema-Theatre Bersagliere presents the new edition of the cultural project of L’occhio delle donne (“The women’s eye”) L’occhio delle donne is a film festival of movies directed by female directors with a program of five movies for every Friday night of March. The...
The Carnival is a festival without a fixed date, celebrated in countries with Catholic tradition. Today the festival has lost his religious nature, acquiring different connotations in the spirit of the joke and the fiction. From a Catholic viewpoint, the term derives from the Latin carnem levare, which means “remove the meat”, because it refers...
March is coming and Carnival is just days away. Let’s find out more about the history of the masks of the Commedia dell’arte beginning from the most famous one: Harlequin. Harlequin is a mask from Bergamo, whose personality is born from the fusion of the Zanni’s tradition – which are the masks that play the...
You’ve just finished your meal at Centrale restaurant but you’d love to complete your meal with a coffee and a dessert: our staff will be glad to show you our list, but if you want to enjoy the tradition we suggest you our home-made Venetian biscuits. Your gluttony will be tested during a culinary trip...