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    Matsuhisa Restaurant

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    Restaurant in Venice, Italy

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    Why go

    Matsuhisa Restaurant is a better fit for a polished Venice dinner than for a local-ingredient deep dive. Choose it for a date, client meal, or celebratory evening on Giudecca when predictable luxury-restaurant pacing matters more than Venetian specificity. Dinner is the right frame; value hunters should compare nearby alternatives first.

    About Matsuhisa Restaurant

    Matsuhisa Restaurant is a Venice dinner option with evening hours every day of the week. The schedule is 7:00–10:30 PM Monday through Sunday, so plan it as a dinner visit rather than a lunch stop or daytime meal.

    The clearest way to evaluate Matsuhisa Restaurant is by timing and trip fit: it belongs on an evening itinerary in Venice. For broader context on dining in the city, use Pearl's Venice restaurants guide; if you are planning the rest of the night, you can also review Pearl's Venice bars guide.

    Go for dinner when the timing fits your Venice evening

    Dinner is the service window here. Matsuhisa Restaurant is open from 7:00–10:30 PM every night, which makes it a better fit for a planned evening than for a casual midday stop.

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    Planning details

    Location
    Fondamenta Zitelle, 33, 30133 Venezia VE, Italy
    Website
    airelles.com/en/destination/venice/restaurants
    Phone
    +39 041 872 7400
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    Ambiance

    Understated and refined, with Venetian Baroque surroundings giving way to a serene, intimate dining atmosphere hidden from the city’s bustle.

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    Vibe

    ElegantIntimateSophisticated

    Best For

    Date NightSpecial OccasionCelebration

    Experience

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    At the Table

    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely

    Signature Dishes

    • Black cod
    • Creamy spicy king crab
    • Crudos
    • Sashimi
    • Tempura
    • Omakase
    Planning details

    Location

    Fondamenta Zitelle, 33, 30133 Venezia VE, Italy · Directions

    +39 041 872 7400

    airelles.com/en/destination/venice/restaurants

    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • Villa Frollo, Notable alternative
    • Zitelle Bacaro, Notable alternative
    • Cip's Club, Classic Cuisine, €€€€
    • Il Porticciolo, Notable alternative
    • Oro Restaurant, Italian Contemporary, €€€€
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    How it compares in Venice

    Choose Matsuhisa Restaurant over Zitelle Bacaro when the night needs to feel more polished and less casual. Zitelle Bacaro is the easier call for a simpler neighborhood-style meal, while Matsuhisa is the better fit for a date, client dinner, or celebration where setting and service rhythm matter.

    Against Cip's Club, the decision is mostly mood. Cip's Club, listed as Classic Cuisine at €€€€, reads as the more traditional Venice luxury choice; Matsuhisa is the pick when the group wants a more international restaurant format. Oro Restaurant, listed as Italian Contemporary at €€€€, is the stronger match for diners who want the meal to feel rooted in Italian technique and sourcing.

    Villa Frollo and Il Porticciolo are worth cross-shopping if the goal is a lower-key Venice meal rather than a luxury-hotel dinner. Matsuhisa is likely the easiest recommendation for travelers who want a composed special-occasion room without making the food the only reason for the booking.

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    Matsuhisa Restaurant Venice and similar venues
    VenueLocationCuisinePriceAwards
    Matsuhisa RestaurantVenice; ; No published awards
    Villa FrolloVenice; ; No published awards
    Zitelle BacaroVenice; ; No published awards
    Cip's ClubVeniceClassic Cuisine€€€€
    2026 Michelin Plate2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate
    Il PorticcioloVenice; ; No published awards
    Oro RestaurantVeniceItalian Contemporary€€€€
    2026 Michelin 1 Star2025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What should I order at Matsuhisa Restaurant?

    Plan for dinner, since the hours are 7:00–10:30 PM every night, check the current menu directly before you go.

    Is Matsuhisa Restaurant good for solo dining?

    The service window is dinner from 7:00–10:30 PM every day. If you want to dine alone, confirm availability directly before you go.

    What are alternatives to Matsuhisa Restaurant?

    Other options to compare include Oro Restaurant, Cip's Club, Zitelle Bacaro, Il Porticciolo, Villa Frollo. You can also look at other Venice dining rooms more generally depending on the kind of evening you want.

    Is lunch or dinner better at Matsuhisa Restaurant?

    Dinner is the better option. Hours are 7:00–10:30 PM every day, so plan for an evening meal rather than lunch.

    Is Matsuhisa Restaurant good for a special occasion?

    Matsuhisa Restaurant is open for dinner in Venice from 7:00–10:30 PM every night, so it can be considered for an evening plan if that timing fits.

    How far ahead should I book Matsuhisa Restaurant?

    Since the schedule is 7:00–10:30 PM daily, check availability directly once your Venice dinner plans are set.