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Read MoreChampagne & Oyster Bar
With sweeping views across the sea, this chic and petite bar at the Sirenuse hotel draws a sophisticated crowd, some of whom emerge from the privacy of their yachts for an aperitif here. Many stay for dinner at La Sponda.
Read MoreChez Black
This nautical-inspired restaurant is located near the marina in Positano, specializing in seafood (there’s a large lobster tank in the dining room). For the best people watching, try to get a seat on the terrace. Reservations are strongly recommended.
Read MoreDa Adolfo
To most U.S. travelers, especially those familiar with the Pacific and Atlantic coastlines, what qualifies as a beach along the Amalfi Coast is laughable. With its teeny patch of black sand, Laurito Beach, near the San Pietro, is no exception....
Read MoreDa Vincenzo
On the main street of Positano, this family restaurant serves some of the best pasta in town.
Read MoreFranco’s Bar
This buzzy tiled terrace bar occupies what was once a parking lot just above Le Sirenuse. The outdoor hot spot, with its spectacular sea view and ceramic yellow fountain by Guiseppe Ducrot, draws a chic crowd every night that it...
Read MoreIl San Pietro Terrace
The large and dramatic terrace at the Il San Pietro hotel is a must for sunset aperitifs. You can’t decide what’s more beautiful: the terrace’s colorful, majolica-tile benches, the lush gardens surrounding it or the stupendous views of the coast....
Read MoreIl San Pietro’s Zass
The dining room of the Zass at the San Pietro is begging to be updated (it has an old-world feeling in the literal sense), but for pure romantic atmosphere, a table for two at the edge of the terrace can’t...
Read MoreLa Sponda
Every evening around dusk, one of the white-suited waiters at Le Sirenuse climbs on a small ladder to light the countless votives that are suspended from wrought-iron chandeliers shaped like branches. The candles illuminate the space—already lovely with potted lemon...
Read MoreMax
Located in the center of Positano, this restaurant is particularly cozy on a day when the weather is not great. The dining room is filled with antique furnishings and original art (the place functions as a gallery with rotating exhibitions). An...
Read MoreNext 2
Recommends Antonio Sersale, the owner of the Sirenuse, in Positano: “Next 2 is a great restaurant with lovely cuisine. It’s owned by a charming woman named Tanina, who is also the chef. It’s always a fun scene.” Many of the...
Read MoreTreville Beach Club
The beach club of super stylish boutique hotel Villa TreVille sits right next to Positano's legendary restaurant Da Adolfo. Its gleaming white and blue décor stands in stark contrast to the slightly dilapidated look of its neighbor, and it draws...
