Osteria Ponte di Pietra, Historic Roman bridge and upscale Italian restaurant in Verona, Italy.
Ponte Pietra combines ancient Roman engineering with contemporary dining, featuring stone arches spanning the Adige River alongside an elegant restaurant with panoramic river views and refined Italian cuisine.
Originally constructed during Emperor Augustus's reign in the 1st century BC, this Roman bridge has survived floods, wars, and World War II destruction, undergoing multiple reconstructions while maintaining its ancient architectural integrity.
The bridge serves as a symbol of Verona's enduring heritage, hosting annual celebrations and appearing in Renaissance art, while the restaurant preserves 1800s furnishings that reflect the city's cultural sophistication and culinary traditions.
The bridge operates as a pedestrian crossing accessible 24/7 without entrance fees, while the restaurant offers upscale dining with $$$ pricing and round-the-clock service for visitors exploring Verona's historic center.
This location uniquely combines a functioning ancient Roman bridge with a modern restaurant experience, allowing diners to enjoy traditional Italian cuisine while seated above waters that have flowed beneath Roman stones for nearly two millennia.
Location: Verona
Address: Via Ponte Pietra, 34, 37121 Verona VR, Italy
Opening Hours: 12:00-15:00,19:30-23:00
Phone: +390458041929
Website: http://ristorantepontepietra.com
GPS coordinates: 45.44737,10.99958
Latest update: July 12, 2025 18:27
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