All'Antico Vinaio
Step into the delightful world of All'Antico Vinaio, a celebrated Italian restaurant nestled in the vibrant heart of Venice, California. Known for its rich tradition and authentic flavors, this acclaimed sandwich shop hails from Florence and has generated a buzz in the culinary scene, capturing the hearts (and appetites) of both locals and visitors alike.
As you approach the cozy storefront located at 1121 Abbot Kinney Blvd, the enticing aroma of freshly baked focaccia and savory Italian cured meats wafts through the air, beckoning you to taste something extraordinary. All'Antico Vinaio specializes in crafting over-the-top sandwiches that emphasize high-quality, fresh ingredients—and they do not disappoint. Customers rave about their unique spreads that elevate every bite, with popular choices like the pistachio creamy spread and truffle spread, both of which enhance the sandwiches with rich and delectable flavors.
Among the standout selections, the Venice sandwich garners exceptional praise, often recommended with the addition of creamy avocado for an extra touch of indulgence. The District and Toscana sandwiches are also crowd favorites, impeccably crafted and bursting with flavor. Known for their generous portions, these sandwiches are sure to satisfy even the heartiest of appetites.
The dining atmosphere at All'Antico Vinaio strikes a unique balance between buzz and intimacy. Tucked into a petite space, the restaurant has a bustling vibe, often packed with eager patrons. There is limited seating inside, creating a charming yet energetic environment that embodies the essence of Italian hospitality. The friendly and knowledgeable staff enthusiastically guide you through the menu, ensuring that you find the perfect sandwich to suit your cravings.
For those planning a leisurely beach day, this spot is a must-visit. Customers like Hayley Di Naso emphasize the importance of ordering ahead—especially on weekends—where lines can snake around the block. Grab your sandwich and enjoy it al fresco; the outdoor seating is perfect for savoring your culinary creations while soaking in the sunny Californian atmosphere.
Real experiences from delighted patrons like Gabrielle Haug and Jason K further charm newcomers, as they highlight not only the delicious food but also the gracious service provided when mishaps occur—like dropping half a sandwich upon receiving it! Such moments of kindness contribute to All'Antico Vinaio's warm reputation and elevated dining experience.
Whether you are a local or just dropping by, a visit to All'Antico Vinaio is guaranteed to be a remarkable journey of flavor. So, don’t miss your chance to relish a piece of Italian goodness right here in Venice—truly a slice of tradition that feels like home!
For more information, feel free to call them at +1 310-310-3747 and experience the magic for yourself!
323 Reviews
22 Sep 2025
21 Sep 2025
11 Aug 2025
06 Aug 2025
21 Jul 2025
28 Jun 2025
16 Jun 2025

Wok with Ming

Dok Khao Thai Eatery

Bubble Bee Bubble Tea Sushi
Join the All'Antico Vinaio Newsletter
Get the latest updates on seasonal pastries, special events, and local highlights directly in your inbox.