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  • Arbor Boutique

    The up-market range of mens- and womenswear attracts both foreign and Italian customers.

  • Small store but well-stocked with stylish clothes for the young.

  • This well-stocked bike shop rents out all normal steeds as well as 4-wheeler family models.

  • Ignore the trinkets here and focus on the handcrafted models of bragozzo boats (see Bragozzo) painted in primary colours.

  • Giorgio Boscolo is an expert on traditional fishermen’s clay pipes and the only craftsman still to make them in terracotta and coloured glazes.

  • Erbalido

    A traditional herbalist who can advise on natural remedies for minor ailments.

  • Open-sided vans sell fresh produce, alongside designer-quality clothes, shoes and bags at approachable prices. Even if you don’t buy anything, the lagoon setting looking over to the Venice skyline makes a trip worthwhile.

  • Department store with fashionable, moderately priced clothing for all ages, combined with a supermarket with a great selection of picnic products.

  • These dry biscuits were traditionally made for seafarers. Pevarini are spicy rings with molasses and aniseed, while Dolce del Doge is spread with a chocolate-hazelnut mixture.

  • Rizzo

    Unbeatable gourmet food from all over Italy – buffalo mozzarella, creamy Asiago cheese, cured Parma ham and gleaming olives. Pizza and focaccia can be found at the bread counter.

    Confectionery at Rizzo

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