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Polenta and schie: small shrimp, lagoon cuisine and the memory of an everyday food

Polenta and schie, a modest Venetian dish of small lagoon shrimp and soft polenta, embodies a deep connection…
Matteo Currò
September 13, 2026
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Unlock Venice is a slow travel guide to Venice: itineraries, local stories, art, food, and lesser-known places to discover at your own pace. We are also preparing an apartment in central Mestre for short stays and holiday rentals, designed as a convenient base for visiting Venice.
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Viale Garibaldi 52/C,
30173 Mestre (Venice)

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