Museo del Risorgimento e Istituto Mazziniano

This museum is located in Via Lomellini, in the house where Giuseppe Mazzini was born. It is part of the Istituto Maz...

Once called the Via di S Agnese (St Agnes) because it led to the church of that name which today has been destroyed, this road was chosen...

Chiesa di S Filippo Neri was begun in 1674, with a donation from the nobleman Camillo Pallavicino and was completed in 1725. Together wit...

Next to the Chiesa di S.Filippo Neri, the oratory can be accessed from either number 10 Via Lomellini

This church was originally built in late gothic style by the Franciscan monks on the foundations of an earlier church. The noble Lomellin...

Once known as the 'carrubeus rectus' (the straight road), this is the important linking street between the Porta dei Vacca (...

Small noble church of the Pallavicini family. It was already in existence in the eleventh century and was rebuilt in a late baroque style...

Made famous by the song of F De André, this continues the ancient Roman road which gave access to the city from the west. The name 'Campo...

This gate corresponds in appearance to the Porta Soprana or of S.Andrea (XII secolo), (12th century). It was the main western access to t...

You can tell what this place is about from its name: all things Parisian, bohemian, artistic and alternative, and this is what you will f...

This is a very popular shop often lauded in publications that usually only mention top-class restaurants. It is very small with a window...

Eating good fish in Genoa without paying exorbitant amounts is not always easy to do. The solution is here, near the Aquarium, where ther...

This nonchalant place is just perfect to catch up on the latest gossip over coffee, salads and other delectable fare they offer. The menu...

There are Italian restaurants and there's Trattoria da Maria. Its an institution for locals here who swear by Maria's delicious home-cook...

To find this restaurant amongst the alleyways of the Genoan historic centre, just ask for the place where they make the spiny lobster. Th...

In the heart of the historic centre, near Piazza DeFerrari, this has been the place to get traditional Sardinian food in Genoa for years....

Saint Cyr is a tastefully done charming Italian restaurant which could just as well be called the Corti family's home, considering they h...

Ristorante Le Chiocciole is indeed innovative, for it has pumpkin with sausage and pancakes with sour cream on the menu. These are just t...

In 1946, Rina Rapetti transformed this inn, which has been popular with dock workers since the nineteenth century, into the current resta...

One of Genoa's most beloved trattoria, handily situated near Piazza Dante in the old quarter, Da Genio is wonderfully animate...