Italian dining options in Barcelona and Viña del Mar

In Barcelona, several restaurants offer diverse Italian culinary experiences. Xemei, located in the Poble-sec neighborhood, specializes in Venetian cuisine, featuring dishes such as baccalà mantecato, sardines in saor, and various pasta specialties like bigoli with sweet onion and anchovies. Another venue, Benzina, combines contemporary Italian cooking with a rock and roll atmosphere in Sant Antoni.

In the Viña del Mar and Valparaíso regions of Chile, various buffet and all-you-can-eat options provide Italian-style pasta dishes. Santerra Buffet, located within the Casino Enjoy Viña del Mar, offers freshly prepared pastas alongside meats, ceviche, and salads. Other notable mentions for pasta-focused dining in the area include Lilai and Veranda Restaurant.