Reborn under new ownership, Do Farai breathes fresh life into a beloved Venetian osteria. Pair seasonal plates with a curated wine list and don't miss the delicate sole with lemon, dill and chives, or the amberjack crudo with apple and zucchini flowers.

Looking for a souvenir that actually means something? Established in 1978 and recently taken over by three young Venetians, Signor Blum is a  much-loved workshop specialised in handcrafted wooden objects assembled without nails or screws.

Overlooking the Grand Canal is this contemporary art museum exhibiting the provocative art collection of French billionaire, François Pinault. Though it is the striking interior architecture by Tadoa Ando that steals the show. Check out their website for any ongoing exhibitions.

Designed by Philippe Starck, Palazzina Grassi is a fabulous boutique hotel with striking interior design and stunning views of the Grand Hotel. Noted as the 'most glamorous' place to party, stay, and relax this hotel is luxurious in every way possible.