Naples Eating: 39 Best Local Restaurants & Cafes in Naples

Marechiaro

Marechiaro: a little fishermen borgo

Marechiaro

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It is like time has passed at a different pace here. In the small borgo of Marechiaro you feel like you have disembarked on a small Mediterranean island. We go there to relax and look at the sea and sometime to have a dive. Walking down via Marechiaro you feel like getting step by step away from the city to reach a calmer and peaceful reality. Read more ›

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L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele

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The sacred temple of pizza

L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele

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Pizzeria da Michele, one of the oldest pizzerias in Naples, is very famous for the quality of ingredients used. There are only two varieties of pizza available: Margherita and Marinara, both of which seem to melt in your mouth. The ambience is simple and the prices are relatively low – a pizza and a drink will set you back €7. Read more ›

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Tandem

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The real Neapolitan ragù!

Tandem

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Tandem’s speciality is ragù – the Neapolitan tomato sauce that's a base of many traditional recipes. Locals love this restaurant because it offers the very same food they would prepare at home had they the long hours required to cook it! Read more ›

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L'etto

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Pay for your food by its weight

L'etto

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L'etto is an extremely trendy restaurant where, instead of paying a fixed price for a meal, customers pay for their food by weight. After collecting a card at the entrance, you create your own plate and have it weighed. The cost is then loaded onto the card. The food is good and the ambiance is nice and friendly! Read more ›

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Fantasia Gelati

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Not a simple ice cream....

Fantasia Gelati

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The south is famous for delicious food and also for our ice cream. At Fantasia gelati the ice creams are a sweet and fantastic experience, a journey though the typical Italian product and not only, offered in a sublime way. The ice creams are handmade and include more than 60 different flavors. You can't miss it! Read more ›

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Pescheria Mattiucci

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A fish shop first, restaurant second

Pescheria Mattiucci

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Pescheria Mattiucci is a surprise you don’t expect: a small fish shop that turns into a tiny restaurant serving divine seafood. Locals typically stop here for a special happy hour or light dinner. The seafood on offer is among the best in the city, and the wine selection is broad and of very good quality. Read more ›

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Da Caliendo

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The most romantic terrace

Da Caliendo

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Tucked down a small street, Da Caliendo is a charming little restaurant with excellent cuisine and a terrace overlooking the Gulf of Pozzuoli. This little corner of paradise deliberately has just a few tables to create an intimate atmosphere and ensure personalised service. Read more ›

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Terrazza Calabritto

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The most elegant terrace in Naples

Terrazza Calabritto

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Terrazza Calabritto can be considered excellent in every regard: it’s extremely tidy, it has a fantastic location among historic buildings and the nightlife of Naples, it offers great views and the food is of the highest quality. It’s particularly appreciated by food connoisseurs with refined palates. Read more ›

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Pizzeria Starita

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The gold of Naples

Pizzeria Starita

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Made famous by the Vittorio De Sica film “The Gold of Naples” starring Sophia Loren, this pizzeria is a part of the local history. Renowned for its extraordinary pizzas, top-quality ingredients and speedy service, it’s undoubtedly one of the most loved pizzerias among both locals and visitors. Read more ›

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Cibi Cotti

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Traditional Neapolitan cuisine

Cibi Cotti

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Cibi Cotti is a tiny restaurant with rustic décor and an authentic atmosphere. Typical Neapolitan dishes are prepared by the expert hands of Grandmother Anna. Locals love to come here for a quick lunch and to enjoy traditional Neapolitan flavours for just a few euros. Read more ›

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Porto di Pozzuoli

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Pozzuoli's Harbour: ready to sail?

Porto di Pozzuoli

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Pozzuoli is a small commune belonging to Napoli. Its main harbor deserves attention for several reasons, may that be for its numerous restaurant, for the charming coastal buildings, for its chilled out vibes, for its boats leaving to the islands, for its rich fish market or for its iconic Serapis Temple dating back to approx. 100 AD. Read more ›

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Il Comandante

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Upscale restaurant overlooking the Gulf

Il Comandante

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Located on the tenth floor of Hotel Romeo, Il Comandante makes you feel as if you’re dining on the edge of a beautiful ship! Here, you can enjoy traditional Mediterranean dishes with eastern influences. The chef’s truly unique creations are more than worthy of the single Michelin star awarded to this restaurant. Read more ›

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J • Japanese Restaurant

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Are we in Japan?

J • Japanese Restaurant

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J • Japanese Restaurant is a particularly successful local eatery. The love and commitment of the owners can be seen in every detail: the beautiful location, the excellent food and the very friendly staff. Locals don’t just love it, they adore it. Everyone stops here, from regular sushi lovers to VIPs. Read more ›

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Palazzo Petrucci

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Delightful Michelin-starred restaurant

Palazzo Petrucci

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In the stables of a historic building in the centre of Naples, you’ll find one of the most prestigious restaurants in the city. Michelin-starred Palazzo Petrucci is a place where the old and new meet with particular success. It’s loved by those who enjoy creative fine dining and originality without excess. Read more ›

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Locanda Nonna Rosa

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Local codfish restaurant

Locanda Nonna Rosa

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Locanda Nonna Rosa is known and appreciated by Neapolitans for the chef’s ability to combine new flavours with traditional cuisine. Particularly popular are the codfish dishes, which are responsible for making this restaurant a favourite among both locals and food critics. Read more ›

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Casa Alfonso

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Soho-style restaurant

Casa Alfonso

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Casa Alfonso is a charming restaurant that offers a variety of different experiences. They have an international happy hour, Sunday brunches and local dinners. For dinner, they serve classic cuisine with a twist, transforming Neapolitan favourites into delicious experimental dishes. Read more ›

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Camillo's Pub

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Tiny place with a Wild West feel

Camillo's Pub

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This tiny pub is a great alternative to other pubs in the neighbourhood, which tend to be more publicised and much more crowded. It’s the perfect place for a quick meal, a beer and a chat with friends. Locals love its short waiting times and menu that offers a variety of delicious dishes besides the usual sandwiches. Read more ›

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Trattoria Da Nennella

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Taste the real Neapolitan cuisine

Trattoria Da Nennella

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It is about Neapolitan food, you still wonder why we like it?It's also a fun place where waitresses treats you with a Neapolitan mocking attitude.Very noisy, popular, real.Food is excellent and no time waste in choosing from the menu, as the choice is limited to a few plates, all of which Neapolitans are ought to love.It's love not gourmet cuisine. Read more ›

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Museo Archeologico Nazionale

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formerly "Bourbons' Royal Museum"

Museo Archeologico Nazionale

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Museo Archeologico Nazionale is considered the most important Italian archaeological museum and one of the most important in the world for classical, and particularly ancient Roman, archaeology! Its collection includes works of the highest quality produced in Greek, Roman and Renaissance times and especially Roman artifacts from nearby Pompeii. Read more ›

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La Fattoria Del Campiglione

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The kingdom of meat and not only

La Fattoria Del Campiglione

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This restaurant is different from the others. In a city on the sea as Pozzuoli, the main dish is meat. They offer varieties of meat by the five continents. The kitchen is open and you can follow the preparation of the dishes. Also there is a good selection of starters and main courses, following the Neapolitan tradition. Read more ›

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Da Concettina ai Tre Santi

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Most original pizza in Naples

Da Concettina ai Tre Santi

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Trust me, we have tried MANY different pizzas in Naples and around. And this is one of the best places at the moment. Da concettina ai tre santi doesn't offer a huge variety of choices - but each one of them is special. Yes, you'll find the typical ones, but go there and try some new, original flavors. Read more ›

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May Pub

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Conveniently located pub

May Pub

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May Pub is a pleasant and welcoming place with brightly coloured interiors and kind young staff. Its competitive prices, varied menu and great location (near Lungomare Caracciolo) make it popular among workers at lunch and locals seeking a nice and easy dinner. Read more ›

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Crudorè

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Raw food heaven

Crudorè

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The name of this small and cosy restaurant is a play on words. It means “the king of raw”, which it most definitely is! Prepared to pay for quite an expensive dinner, locals love coming here to sample raw delicacies that are nothing short of divine, both in appearance and taste. They also have a well selected wine list and super attentive staff. Read more ›

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Birdy's Bakery

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Tired of Neapolitan cakes & snacks?

Birdy's Bakery

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According to the owners, they’ve brought a corner of New York to the heart of Naples. This is probably why Birdy’s is so successful. This bakery offers a wide variety of cakes and snacks, both sweet and savoury, and is a nice alternative for palates tired of traditional Neapolitan marvels. Read more ›

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South Italy Food

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Gourmet deli, grocery store & restaurant

South Italy Food

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South Italy Food is a nice gourmet deli, grocery store and restaurant with pleasant and knowledgeable staff. Open for lunch and dinner, it’s a popular spot to enjoy pre-cooked meals at great prices. It’s also a good place to pick up ingredients for a special meal (the prices for groceries are a bit higher than average). Read more ›

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Un Sorriso Integrale

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Looking for a healthy & tasty dinner?

Un Sorriso Integrale

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Finding a vegetarian restaurant/somewhere with a decent vegetarian menu in Naples isn’t all that simple. Un Sorriso Integrale, however, is much more than just a vegetarian restaurant. Located in the courtyard of a building in the historic centre, it pleases locals with delicious, excellent-quality dishes at very affordable prices. Read more ›

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'A Canzuncella

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Cuisine and Neapolitan live music

'A Canzuncella

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The restaurant offers the main dishes of the Neapolitan tradition. It is a real pleasure to enjoy the great successes of Neapolitan songs during dinner. The ancient restaurant was founded by Aureluio Fierro whose songs are known all over the world such as "Guaglione" and "Ma tuvulive a pizza". Read more ›

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Ristorante Pizzeria 'O Russo

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The largest mussel soup

Ristorante Pizzeria 'O Russo

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'O Russo as well as offering a wide choice of Neapolitan cuisine, including pizza, prepares many seafood appetizers and above all do the biggest mussel soup there is, its strong dish. It has a terrace covered by a huge climbing plant, has parking and is located in a hilly area adjacent to the city. Read more ›

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Leon D'oro

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Traditional Neapolitan cuisine

Leon D'oro

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While Leon D'oro might be small and simple, it’s a restaurant with lots to tell. Its walls are covered with photographs of actors, politicians and celebrities who, just like the locals, feel at home here. Authentic Neapolitan cuisine is particularly appreciated by Neapolitans! Read more ›

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Macellegria

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Cheerful butcher shop & restaurant

Macellegria

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This small, cosy and above all original place is a butcher shop by day and a restaurant at night, guaranteeing top-quality meat and a much wider menu compared to a typical steakhouse. With fantastic food and friendly, professional staff, it has won over locals in a very short time. Read more ›

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Muu – Muuzarella Lounge

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Mozzarella everywhere!

Muu – Muuzarella Lounge

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This is a very small and pretty restaurant where buffalo is the king of the menu. All main dishes have local buffalo mozzarella as a base, as do the desserts – don’t miss the cheesecake! The concept is new and absolutely unique. It’s definitely one of the trendiest places in Naples, located in one of the city’s most chic and lively neighbourhoods. Read more ›

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Jap to Go

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Quick & tasty sushi

Jap to Go

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This small restaurant brought a new way of enjoying sushi to Naples. You can either sit down for a bite to eat or order your food to go. It’s particularly successful, being situated in the most lively nightlife area of the city. Locals often stop by for a snack between glasses of wine in the evenings. Read more ›

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Eccellenze Campane

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Gourmet heaven

Eccellenze Campane

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Eccellenze Campane brings together different local producers with the aim of creating a direct connection between producers and consumers. It stocks small brands that are too good to reach the shelves of normal supermarkets. It’s like being at a market where you can sample regional specialities, except it’s a shop! Locals absolutely love it. Read more ›

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Taverna Estia

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Paradise for food lovers

Taverna Estia

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Not only do locals love this place, many non-locals do too. They come from other cities to taste the delights of one of the most talented Michelin-starred chefs in Europe. Taverna Estia is warm and welcoming, with staff who can make anyone feel at ease. It’s a local favourite! Read more ›

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Da Cicciotto

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Sublime seaside restaurant

Da Cicciotto

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This restaurant is, without a doubt, one of the most loved restaurants in Naples. Its picturesque seaside location, kind and competent staff and top-quality food (fish and seafood in particular) make it a place that every Neapolitan visits at least once in his or her life! Read more ›

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Valù

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The perfect risotto

Valù

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Valù is a tiny gem in the heart of Naples. Locals refer to it as "Risotteria" because it specialises in risottos with unique and refined flavour combinations. It’s a one-of-a-kind place that you should definitely visit for a tasty dinner. Locals absolutely worship it! Read more ›

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Antica Osteria da Tonino

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Classic Neapolitan tavern

Antica Osteria da Tonino

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Less famous than other typical taverns in the city, Osteria da Tonino has, over time, resisted new trends. It’s small, extremely simple and particularly loved by locals. It offers good homemade Neapolitan food at affordable prices. The dishes are simple and abundant, leaving everyone at the table completely satisfied! Read more ›

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Il Miracolo dei Pesci

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Fish from the sea directly to your plate

Il Miracolo dei Pesci

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Il Miracolo dei Pesci is a very small restaurant where you can enjoy a great lunch or dinner of fresh fish for a reasonable price. The quality of the food, innovative menu and kind owners (Claudio and Ornella) make it a local favourite. Read more ›

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Chalet Ciro

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Napoli is all here

Chalet Ciro

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Ciro is not just a bar, Ciro is basically everything we want. Ciro is central and pleasantly located on the lungomare Caracciolo. It is open at any point of the day and night and you can stop for a quick coffee, to grab a lunch or kill your late night's hunger. It is also a meeting place where friends meet randomly. Read more ›

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Marechiaro

Scale del Petraio

Grotta di Seiano

Private Scooter Tour in Naples

Marechiaro

L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele

Tandem

Moses Club

Trip

Lanificio 25

La Reggia Designer Outlet

Mercatino di Antignano

Ceramiche di Vietri

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Marechiaro: a little fishermen borgo

Marechiaro: a little fishermen borgo

Marechiaro

The real Neapolitan ragù!

The real Neapolitan ragù!

Tandem

Pay for your food by its weight

Pay for your food by its weight

L'etto

A fish shop first, restaurant second

A fish shop first, restaurant second

Pescheria Mattiucci

Not a simple ice cream....

Not a simple ice cream....

Fantasia Gelati

Soho-style restaurant

Soho-style restaurant

Casa Alfonso

Taste the real Neapolitan cuisine

Taste the real Neapolitan cuisine

Trattoria Da Nennella

Delightful Michelin-starred restaurant

Delightful Michelin-starred restaurant

Palazzo Petrucci

Marechiaro

L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele

Tandem

L'etto

Fantasia Gelati

Pescheria Mattiucci

Private Scooter Tour in Naples

Da Caliendo

Terrazza Calabritto

Pizzeria Starita

Cibi Cotti

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Porto di Pozzuoli

Il Comandante

J • Japanese Restaurant

Palazzo Petrucci

Locanda Nonna Rosa

Casa Alfonso

Camillo's Pub

Trattoria Da Nennella

Museo Archeologico Nazionale

La Fattoria Del Campiglione

Da Concettina ai Tre Santi

May Pub

Crudorè

Birdy's Bakery

South Italy Food

Un Sorriso Integrale

'A Canzuncella

Ristorante Pizzeria 'O Russo

Leon D'oro

Macellegria

Become an influencer!

Muu – Muuzarella Lounge

Jap to Go

Eccellenze Campane

Taverna Estia