Rosa Salva Bakery | “La Dolce Via”

The Italian confectionery tradition, especially in Veneto, is renowned all over the world. Our country not only is the place where a lot of recipes were born, but also where for centuries, plenty of boutiques, have been following traditional cooking techniques with great skill, but also improving them to ensure the best quality.



Find a real Venetian Bakery is not so easy if you're not whit a local. Whit our Private Walking Tour, we'll take you in the typical places of the city where tradition and taste are the stars!



Rosa Salva: quality and tradition of the Venetian bakery

Is there a place like this in Venice? Of course: the lagoon has a lot of sublime bakeries but if you want to live an experience that's part of the Venetian culture, you have to visit the Rosa Salva Bakery.

Founded in 1879 and winner of many prizes and awards since then, it's a must for connoisseurs, but also for the ones who want to know the true Venetian bakery tradition. The first historical venue is situated in San Marco, but luckily nowadays there are five of them, one of which in Mestre, on the “mainland”.

How to get there

Our hotel has the pleasure to be situated two steps away from their venue in Campo SS Giovanni e Paolo, where you can take part to one of the richest places in history and city life, sitting on the tables outside, drinking hot chocolate or artisanal ice cream in the summer, crostoli and frittelle during Carnival.

The name of the bakery is so famous that one of its seats is right in the Grand Theatre La Fenice. If you are planning to see a spectacle in the most important theatre in Venice, don't forget to swing by the bar to taste one of their desserts, to make your evening even more special.

The specialities of the best bakery in Venice

The specialities of the bakery are beyond infinity: from the state-of-the-art cakes (even on request or for events), to pastries, to artisanal biscuits. But also jams, honey, liquors and limoncello: perfect souvenirs to bring home for you or the people you love, who surely won't be disappointed.