II Genovese

Fish & seafood ·Genoa ·$$ ·Closed

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About

II Genovese is a traditional Ligurian restaurant at Via Galata 35R in Genoa, serving regional pasta, meat and seafood dishes.

Menu & prices

Why go

  • Pesto made to order with a mortar, Genoese basil, two DOP cheeses, pine nuts and Italian oil.
  • Ravioli made with Cabannina beef, a native breed from the Ligurian valleys, and Genovese tuccu sauce.
  • Stockfish and salted cod made from Gadus Morhua.

Opening hours

Today12:00 – 14:30, 19:00 – 22:30Show all
Monday12:00 – 14:30, 19:00 – 22:30
Tuesday12:00 – 14:30, 19:00 – 22:30
Wednesday12:00 – 14:30, 19:00 – 22:30
Thursday12:00 – 14:30, 19:00 – 22:30
Friday12:00 – 14:30, 19:00 – 22:30
Saturday12:00 – 14:30, 19:00 – 22:30
SundayClosed

Good to know

LunchDinnerFree WifiHighchairs AvailableReservationsServes AlcoholTable ServiceWheelchair AccessibleWine and Beer

Dishes to try

  • Other savoury dishes: Chickpea zemino; fennel, orange, Taggiasche olive and walnut salad with red vinegar; Ligurian salami and cheeses with sauces.
  • Desserts: Prescinseua cheesecake; Pandolce; whole-lemon ice cream from Sant’Ilario, supplied by Gelateria Frutteria Galata.

Booking a table

  • For reservations, call +39 010 869 2937.

Atmosphere

  • Meals are served at the table, with wine and beer available.

Good for

  • Families Highchairs are available.

Shorts

History

Its early offerings also included vegetable pies and Genoese fried street food.

  1. 1912Opened as RAGGIO, a farinotto preparing farinata.
  2. Over the following yearsTables were gradually added; a kitchen followed in the 1950s.
  3. Late 1990sThe takeaway counter was removed, and service became entirely seated.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Sources: Ristorante Il Genovese · Ristorante Il Genovese | Chi siamo · Ristorante Il Genovese | Il nostro menu · checked 7 Oct 2026

Where
Via Galata 35R, Genoa

Plan from here: Date night →

Questions and answers

Where can I see the II Genovese menu?

View the restaurant’s menu at https://www.ilgenovese.com/il-nostro-menu/.

Is Wi-Fi available at II Genovese?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available.

Which local cheeses can I try at II Genovese?

The selection includes Cabannina cow’s-milk cheese and other rare Ligurian cheeses.

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