Italian restaurant · Arcata
Classic Italian in Arcata
Full bar, dinner service, and live music at 773 8th St.
Classic Italian dinners, a full bar, and late-evening energy in Arcata.
Italian Dining, After Dark
Venicia is a family owned and operated classic Italian restaurant. The room pairs that familiar style with a full bar, so dinner can stay focused on the table or move into a later evening pace. The setting suits a meal that starts with a drink and keeps going without feeling rushed.
The phrase nightlife to match points to a place that stays lively after the first plates arrive. That matters for guests who want more than a quick stop. It suggests a dinner spot where the bar has its own role, and where the evening can carry from the first order through dessert, another round, or a longer stay. The restaurant keeps the classic Italian identity front and center while still making room for a night out.
Venicia is a classic Italian restaurant with a full bar and nightlife to match.
About Venicia - Italian Restaurant
Venicia - Italian Restaurant sits at 773 8th St in Arcata. It is a classic Italian restaurant with a full bar and nightlife to match. The dining room opens Tuesday through Sunday from 4–8:30 PM, and Monday is closed.
The kitchen serves dinner with a menu built around familiar Italian plates and bar-side favorites. Calamari, chicken parmesan, chicken piccata, eggplant parm, polenta, and fettuccine alfredo appear among the dishes, along with calzone, crab cakes, and brushetta al pomodoro. Dessert and drinks round out the table with items such as chocolate torte, apricot spritz, Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Hunny Pot, Midnight Oil, and Last Call.
Ordering moves from the dinner side to the bar side in a single evening. A guest can start with a drink, move into a shared plate, and finish with dessert after the main course. The pace stays tied to the dinner window, so the meal fits into an early evening plan without feeling rushed.
The space also supports a night-out pace. A full bar sits alongside the dinner service, and live music is part of the atmosphere. Wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet are part of the setup. The restaurant is family owned and operated.
Hours And Access
Venicia sits at 773 8th St, Arcata, CA 95521, United States. The schedule runs Tuesday through Sunday from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM, with Monday closed. That gives the restaurant a clear evening window and makes planning simple for a weeknight meal or a weekend dinner.
Access is built into the visit. The property has a wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. The restaurant also carries a 4.1 rating from 376 reviews, which gives first-time visitors a sense of how much feedback the place has gathered over time. For people comparing options in the menu page, the home page keeps the practical details in one place before the meal begins.
Gallery
A look at the dining room and bar.
Good to Know
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- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet Plan for a direct arrival from the accessible parking area to the dining room, then use the accessible toilet during the meal if needed.
Opening Hours
Open Tuesday through Sunday from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday 4–8:30 PM
- Wednesday 4–8:30 PM
- Thursday 4–8:30 PM
- Friday 4–8:30 PM
- Saturday 4–8:30 PM
- Sunday 4–8:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about visiting Venicia.
What are the opening hours?
Venicia opens Tuesday through Sunday from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM. Monday is closed. Plan an evening visit and arrive within that window so there is time to order dinner and drinks before closing.
Where is the restaurant located?
The restaurant is at 773 8th St, Arcata, CA 95521, United States. That address puts the visit on 8th Street, so guests can map the route before heading out and line up arrival with the evening hours.
What accessibility features are available?
Venicia has a wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. Guests can plan a visit knowing the approach, entry, table, and restroom all support accessible use.
What kind of food is served?
Venicia is a classic Italian restaurant with dinner, bar, and drinks ordering. The menu includes calamari, brushetta al pomodoro, Bianca Flatbread With Sausage, crab cakes, and drinks such as Coke, Sprite, and Apricot Spritz.
What days is the restaurant open?
The restaurant is open Tuesday through Sunday and closed on Monday. Every open day uses the same 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM schedule, so dinner plans can follow one consistent evening window.
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