Cantina Arnaldi offers a warm welcom

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Cantina Arnaldi

San Polo & Santa Croce


Cosy and chic, this popular wine bar serves a range of exemplary wines from all over Italy as well as craft beers. Traditional bar snacks are available, along with a small assortment of hot dishes.


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