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No. 50 in the world · November 2026

Panificio Mario

61r Via San Vincenzo · Via San Vincenzo · Genoa, Italy

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The one thing to get

A square of focaccia genovese, warm, and some farinata

When to go: Morning or lunch; students sweep it clean at noon.

An 80-year-old oven making Genoa's focaccia, oily, salty and dimpled.

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Focaccia genovese (and Roman pizza bianca)

Focaccia genovese (and Roman pizza bianca)

Overnight, 20 min hands-on · 1 sheet pan, 8 to 12 pieces. Genoa's focaccia: thin, dimpled, crisp underneath, soft on top, glossy with olive oil and salty brine.

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