Guidebook for Genova

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Guidebook for Genova

Sightseeing / Luoghi da visitare

Places to have you seen and things to have you do in Genova
Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli
12r Via Garibaldi
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Villa del Principe
4 Piazza del Principe
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Ascensore Montegalletto - Balbi /Dogali (Stazione Balbi)
Via Balbi
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Castello d'Albertis
18 Corso Dogali
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Museo del Palacio Real
10 Via Balbi
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Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato
4 Piazza della Nunziata
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The Carmine district is a full of charming place. With a several magic hidden spots like this one.
Piazza della Giuggiola
Piazza della Giuggiola
The Carmine district is a full of charming place. With a several magic hidden spots like this one.
Once a charity hostel, now seat the University and a museum
Albergo dei Poveri
2 Piazzale Emanuele Brignole
Once a charity hostel, now seat the University and a museum
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Funicolare Zecca-Righi station
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Protected Natural Area of ​​Local Interest Parco delle Mura
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Ascensore Castelletto Levante
9 Spianata di Castelletto
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Church of St. John of Prè
1 Piazza della Commenda
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St Syrus’s Basilica
4 Via S. Siro
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National Gallery of Palazzo Spinola (Genoa)
1 Piazza di Pellicceria
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Palacio Ducal
9 Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
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This romanic church is the oldest of the city (1049!!)
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Chiesa dei Santi Cosma e Damiano
Piazza di San Cosimo
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This romanic church is the oldest of the city (1049!!)
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Museo di Sant'Agostino
35 Piazza di Sarzano
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Campo Pisano
Piazza Campopisano
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Chiesa di Santa Maria in Passione
34 Piazza di Santa Maria in Passione
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Basilica di Santa Maria di Castello
15 Salita di Santa Maria di Castello
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University of Genova department of Architecture and Design
DAD
37 Stradone di Sant'Agostino
University of Genova department of Architecture and Design
One of the largest and most important Oriental - and Japanese mostly - art collection of the Europe and the first one in Italy
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Museo d'Arte Orientale Edoardo Chiossone
4 Piazzale Giuseppe Mazzini
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One of the largest and most important Oriental - and Japanese mostly - art collection of the Europe and the first one in Italy
Monumental Bridge in heart of the city woth a spectacular view of the city and the beautiful Santo Stefano Romanic Church
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Ponte Monumentale
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Monumental Bridge in heart of the city woth a spectacular view of the city and the beautiful Santo Stefano Romanic Church
Siphon historic Aqueduct Bridge over the river Veilino
Via Cà Dè Mussi
The little inland railway. An other (charming and wild) way to discover the city.
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AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella
15 Via alla Stazione per Casella
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The little inland railway. An other (charming and wild) way to discover the city.
An old colorful and lively fisherman village inside town
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Boccadasse vista panoramica
Piazza Enrico Bassano
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An old colorful and lively fisherman village inside town
The Genova last district in the Levante coast with a magic promenade, rock beaches and museums. Easy to reach from city center by a local train
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Genova Nervi station
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The Genova last district in the Levante coast with a magic promenade, rock beaches and museums. Easy to reach from city center by a local train

Kids

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Parco Avventura Genova Righi
Via Carso
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Museo del Mar de Galata
1 Calata Ansaldo De Mari
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Play ground + bar + pizzeria/restaurant. A perfect family spot in the heart of the historical center
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Giardini Luzzati
1 Piazza Giardini Luzzati
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Play ground + bar + pizzeria/restaurant. A perfect family spot in the heart of the historical center

Breakfast, coffee and Icecream / Caffè e gelaterie

Old bar/patisserie with a local specialties like Gobeletti and Torta Mazzini >>you can taste the same sweets in vua Chiossone, Vedova Romanengo 🍰🧁
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Pasticceria Liquoreria Marescotti di Cavo
35r Via di Fossatello
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Old bar/patisserie with a local specialties like Gobeletti and Torta Mazzini >>you can taste the same sweets in vua Chiossone, Vedova Romanengo 🍰🧁
A special place to have a coffee: 4 or more dofferent kinds to have a coffee (american, french, turkish, italian, of course..) with a special blends from all over the world. The guys are very cute!
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TAZZE PAZZE
71R Piazza Cinque Lampadi
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A special place to have a coffee: 4 or more dofferent kinds to have a coffee (american, french, turkish, italian, of course..) with a special blends from all over the world. The guys are very cute!
Pâtisserie 918
5r Vico di S. Matteo
Here you can choose between several breakfast moods: italian (brioche e cappuccino), genovese (focaccia e cappuccino), international (filter coffee with pancakes, waffles), home breakfast (coffee milk, bread with butter and jam)
Caffè Fratelli Nadotti
42r Via della Maddalena
Here you can choose between several breakfast moods: italian (brioche e cappuccino), genovese (focaccia e cappuccino), international (filter coffee with pancakes, waffles), home breakfast (coffee milk, bread with butter and jam)
Really good pastry, coffee roasting and gelateria
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Gelateria Viganotti
12R Salita del Prione
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Really good pastry, coffee roasting and gelateria
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Gelateria Profumo
14 Vico Superiore del Ferro
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Gelatina di Martina Francesconi e C. s.n.c.
20 Via Garibaldi
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If you love like me the gelato cream flavors like almond dark chocolate or hazelnut this is your place!
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La Cremeria delle Erbe
17 Vico delle Erbe
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If you love like me the gelato cream flavors like almond dark chocolate or hazelnut this is your place!

Eat local (take away) / Cucina locale d'asporto

The most famous chip shop (take away) in the old town: Baccalà fried, Panissa salad, fried anchovies and Cuculli so delicious
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Antica Friggitoria Carega
113 r Via di Sottoripa
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The most famous chip shop (take away) in the old town: Baccalà fried, Panissa salad, fried anchovies and Cuculli so delicious
Sciamadda (means flame) is a place to find the real street food in Genova: small places with a big wood oven that make farinata, panissa, fried food (panissette, cuculli, frisceu di baccalà), vegetable pies. THE BEST CHOISE FOR LUNCH (but closed in August..)
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Antica Sciamadda Genova
14 Via S. Giorgio
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Sciamadda (means flame) is a place to find the real street food in Genova: small places with a big wood oven that make farinata, panissa, fried food (panissette, cuculli, frisceu di baccalà), vegetable pies. THE BEST CHOISE FOR LUNCH (but closed in August..)
A place with a good selection of local street food specialities like Farinata, fried anchovies, vegetables salad cakes, focaccia al formaggio,...
Le Delizie Dell'Amico
31r Via di Canneto Il Lungo
A place with a good selection of local street food specialities like Farinata, fried anchovies, vegetables salad cakes, focaccia al formaggio,...
A perfect lunch break with our local take away specialties
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Trattoria Sciamadda
19 R Via di Ravecca
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A perfect lunch break with our local take away specialties
The best sandwich in the old town+ a little lovely caffetteria on the side
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Gran ristoro
27 Via di Sottoripa
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The best sandwich in the old town+ a little lovely caffetteria on the side
vegan and bio take way definitely tasty and gourmand you can taste the vegan lasagne and the Veghella (more and more good than Nutella!)
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Jaa Nu' Rosticceria Vegana
67 Via dei Macelli di Soziglia
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vegan and bio take way definitely tasty and gourmand you can taste the vegan lasagne and the Veghella (more and more good than Nutella!)
Great whole flour focaccia and pizzata (focaccia di Recco with tomato sauce and anchovies on the top)
Focacceria Gastronomia La Scurreria
14r Via di Scurreria
Great whole flour focaccia and pizzata (focaccia di Recco with tomato sauce and anchovies on the top)
Really tasty slice Pizza made with hight quality flour and natural yeast
Buratto
61 Via di Porta Soprana
Really tasty slice Pizza made with hight quality flour and natural yeast
Cooking made with love and fresh local products
Arbanella Alimentari & Gastronomia
14, 16, 18 R Via di Canneto Il Curto
Cooking made with love and fresh local products
Rotisserie La Maddalena
93 Via della Maddalena
Bio Backery / Bread and Pizza Factory So healty and delicious break
Billi Panedellanno1000
6r Via Cesarea
Bio Backery / Bread and Pizza Factory So healty and delicious break
Tasty vegetable bio cooking to go
verdurine
17r Via Assarotti
Tasty vegetable bio cooking to go

Restaurants and Bistrot

Really little restaurant with tasty dishes of the traditional regional cooking
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Trattoria delle Grazie
48 Via delle Grazie
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Really little restaurant with tasty dishes of the traditional regional cooking
Tasty grandma's cusine 🧓🍝
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Mangiabuono Sas Di Tavella Maurizio
3R Vico Vegetti
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Tasty grandma's cusine 🧓🍝
Delicious local cooking in a definitely lovely place, the Carmine district
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A Cornabuggia
10R Piazza del Carmine
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Delicious local cooking in a definitely lovely place, the Carmine district
Fresh fish, traditional recipes + great wines and terrace
Ostaia a Ribotta
2/R Salita di S. Gerolamo
Fresh fish, traditional recipes + great wines and terrace
Wine shop + restaurant with an excellent staff service.
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Migone Genova
4/6 Piazza di S. Matteo
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Wine shop + restaurant with an excellent staff service.
A perfect spot for a special occasion
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Locanda Spinola
Vico della Scienza
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A perfect spot for a special occasion
Little spot for fish lovers
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Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Piazza Sant'Elena
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Little spot for fish lovers
A very little restaurant in a magic hidden square in the old town, Piazza Lavagna. The desserts are absolutely fantastic!
Öosteria
19 R Piazza Lavagna
A very little restaurant in a magic hidden square in the old town, Piazza Lavagna. The desserts are absolutely fantastic!
really charming place (it was a brothel) and sophisticated mediterranean cooking
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ICUOCHI
18 Vico del Fieno
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really charming place (it was a brothel) and sophisticated mediterranean cooking
The best vegetarian, vegan and raw restaurant in Genova
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Soul Kitchen
41 r Piazza dell'Agnello
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The best vegetarian, vegan and raw restaurant in Genova
Trattoria contemporanea with a good quality/price balance open 7/7 no stop 12-01
Trattoria delle Erbe
Trattoria contemporanea with a good quality/price balance open 7/7 no stop 12-01
Enjoy your lunch in front of the Basilica delle Vigne. This cuisine (how same the staff) is multicultural, homely, simply delicious: local food is joyned with asian and latin specialities.
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Il Fabbro
19 Rosso Vico del Campanile delle Vigne
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Enjoy your lunch in front of the Basilica delle Vigne. This cuisine (how same the staff) is multicultural, homely, simply delicious: local food is joyned with asian and latin specialities.
The best price/quality ratio fish restaurant in the old town
Trattoria da Mario
The best price/quality ratio fish restaurant in the old town
One of my best lunch break spot. A perfect mix of an hard workers meal and mama's sunday cooking :)
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Ristorante tipico Zimino
4 Vico delle Scuole Pie
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One of my best lunch break spot. A perfect mix of an hard workers meal and mama's sunday cooking :)
Opened only for lunch, it's a lovely place to eat daily different tasty fresh foods with a loose foodstuffs of small/local producers corner shop
I Canovacci - Cucina e Bottega
60 Via dei Macelli di Soziglia
Opened only for lunch, it's a lovely place to eat daily different tasty fresh foods with a loose foodstuffs of small/local producers corner shop
Biological local farmers opened a Bistrot with a selection of salami, cheese, meet and natural wine. For lunch and aperitivo
MACELLI44 Agri-bistrot
48 r Via dei Macelli di Soziglia
Biological local farmers opened a Bistrot with a selection of salami, cheese, meet and natural wine. For lunch and aperitivo
Delicious vegan and healthy foods and Yoga store
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InFusion - CucinaYogaStore
7 Salita della Tosse
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Delicious vegan and healthy foods and Yoga store

Pizza & Focaccia di Recco (Restaurants)

If you love so much Focaccia di Recco and Spritz head straight for this little restaurant in front of the Porta Soprana walls. The lovely staff will welcome you with a warm smile!
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Locanda Tortuga
13r Via di Ravecca
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If you love so much Focaccia di Recco and Spritz head straight for this little restaurant in front of the Porta Soprana walls. The lovely staff will welcome you with a warm smile!
my favorite pizzeria in the center: very tiny and digestible (no brewer's yeast), organic flavours and high quality ingredients
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la Piazzetta del Pisacane
9 Via Calatafimi
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my favorite pizzeria in the center: very tiny and digestible (no brewer's yeast), organic flavours and high quality ingredients
little restaurant with wood oven where the lovely owners make farinata and focaccia al formaggio really tasty!
La Cabotina
Vico della Loggia Spinola
little restaurant with wood oven where the lovely owners make farinata and focaccia al formaggio really tasty!
in the Sturla district (east coast) near the Gaslini children Hospital, the best pizza you can taste in town: only high quality raw materials, natural yeast and an excellent service
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Piuma
64 Via Tabarca
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in the Sturla district (east coast) near the Gaslini children Hospital, the best pizza you can taste in town: only high quality raw materials, natural yeast and an excellent service

Bar, pub e vinerie

The Top in the old town for cocktails and really charming location at the first floor of Palazzo Imperiale
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Les Rouges Cucina & Cocktails
8a Campetto
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The Top in the old town for cocktails and really charming location at the first floor of Palazzo Imperiale
Restaurant, tapas bar and winery (you can find here many natural wines from Italy and France) of high level with a little dehor in one of my favorites little places in Genova
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Bella Bu
9 Vico Inferiore del Ferro
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Restaurant, tapas bar and winery (you can find here many natural wines from Italy and France) of high level with a little dehor in one of my favorites little places in Genova
Definitely amazing place, like a pirate's cove close to a hidden magic place, San Cosimo Square with the oldest Church of Genova (1046)!
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Taverna Zaccaria
3r Vico di S. Cosimo
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Definitely amazing place, like a pirate's cove close to a hidden magic place, San Cosimo Square with the oldest Church of Genova (1046)!
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Ai Troeggi
61r Via Chiabrera
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Selection of 100% natural wines
Maninvino
2/a-4/r Piazza Manin
Selection of 100% natural wines
Bar degli Asinelli
78R Via di Canneto Il Lungo
The best spot on the sea with a great view of the old port
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Banano Tsunami
1 Ponte Embriaco
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The best spot on the sea with a great view of the old port
Popular place (it's a very old bar) with a terrace that comes alive from the aperitivo time
Ostaia Cicala
27 Vico Cicala
Popular place (it's a very old bar) with a terrace that comes alive from the aperitivo time
Cocktails, drinks and other specialities made with handmade honey and natural beehive products
The Honey Bar
30 Salita del Prione
Cocktails, drinks and other specialities made with handmade honey and natural beehive products
Piccola Birreria Kowalski
22r Salita Pollaiuoli
A lot of kinds of craft and draft beers with a selection of gourmet bagels and hamburgers. One of the best pub in town. The kitchen close at 2am in the week-end.
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Scurreria Beer & Bagel
22r Via di Scurreria
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A lot of kinds of craft and draft beers with a selection of gourmet bagels and hamburgers. One of the best pub in town. The kitchen close at 2am in the week-end.
A place like no one. An atmosphere unique and absolutly old style
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Caffè Museo La Bottega Del Conte
47r Via delle Grazie
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A place like no one. An atmosphere unique and absolutly old style