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The combination of fresh seafood and Italian cooking makes for a substantial meal.

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Old-school Italian restaurant vibe fills a tastefully decorated space with tablecloths and cloth napkins. Warm, intimate atmosphere invites quiet conversations and feels like a welcoming home kitchen. Affordable prices and quality food draw a steady crowd seeking classic dishes and good music.

Chicken parmigiana stands out with its rich flavor. Osso buco braised in red wine sauce offers a deep, savory taste. The menu includes vegetarian pizza topped with fresh vegetables and cheese, plus classic desserts like tiramisu and mini cannoli.

Shrimp and scallops arrive hot from the kitchen with options like a white wine sauce instead of marinara. Dishes often combine seafood with other ingredients like artichokes or salad served in a big bowl.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and feels incredibly authentic."

"The seafood here is amazing, and the service is so friendly."

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the rich, flavorful sauces."

Good to know

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Their Tuesday special includes pasta, Caesar salad, and mini cannoli for $20.

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The prices at Marina's Italian Cuisine are affordable.

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Expect a friendly atmosphere where kids can be kids.

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Classic Italian supper club with cozy booths, stained glass lampshades, and family photos creates a warm, nostalgic vibe. Atmosphere feels like a New York family joint with red-checked tablecloths and generous portions. Guests enjoy elevated, homey Italian dishes alongside standout cocktails and desserts.

Spicy rigatoni and chicken parmesan stand out with bold flavors. Lasagna offers a unique twist, while meatballs and cheesecake add solid variety.

Clams Casino stands out as a menu highlight with a unique and rich flavor. Fish dishes and lasagna also deliver solid, excellent tastes.

People are saying

"This Italian food is classic, comforting, and executed with care."

"The pasta here is spectacular, making it a great spot for Date Spots."

"You have to try the clams casino; it's the best seafood I've had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table at peak times.

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The restaurant accommodates various dietary restrictions upon request.

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Florence Supper Club offers a menu of elevated classic Italian dishes.

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Restaurant combines mid-century modern design with 90โ€™s hip hop music for a chill, boujee vibe. Dark wood booths and low ceilings create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Menu features creative American pasta dishes paired with standout cocktails like the Pasta Water Martini.

Fresh pasta dishes showcase wild, creative flavor combinations alongside familiar classics. Comforting options like stroganoff and risotto come with well-done, delicious pasta, complemented by starters like root vegetable salad and mozzarella sticks.

Fresh oysters stand out with a super fresh taste and appear on the happy hour menu alongside creative items. Pasta dishes complement the seafood offerings well.

People are saying

"Every pasta dish was thoughtfully made and deeply flavorful."

"The Italian Food's mozzarella sticks are divine and gooey."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is super fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for happy hour and early dinner to secure a spot.

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Expect to wait during peak hours due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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A 4% mental wellness fee is added to the bill for staff support.

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Restaurant

Bright open space with city views and a sunny patio creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Tables are spaced well, allowing for comfortable conversation without excess noise. Handcrafted cocktails and elegant decor add to a refined yet relaxed dining experience.

Shrimp gnocchi stands out as a signature dish, paired with unique options like sweet corn ravioli and pear and gorgonzola pillows. The risotto offers a rich, creamy texture that complements the variety of flavors.

Shrimp dishes stand out with shrimp gnocchi and shrimp and scallops offering rich flavors. The Shrimp & Grits combines creamy heirloom cheese grits, spicy chorizo, and a white wine garlic finish for depth.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fresh, creative, and perfectly balanced."

"The seafood here is hot, delicious, and looks as good as it tastes."

"You have to try the sweet corn ravioli; it's the star of their Italian Food."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy.

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Brunch is available on weekends from 10 AM to 3 PM.

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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.

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Small, hole in the wall pizza spot with a classic east coast vibe and friendly atmosphere. Lunch hours attract local construction workers, creating a lively, casual energy. Offers generous portions and a large menu variety beyond pizza, catering to diverse tastes.

Pizza features an Alfredo sauce packed with flavor and includes onions that stand out. Pasta dishes like shrimp fettuccine come with plenty of shrimp, and chicken Alfredo and marinara sauce offer strong flavors.

Shrimp dishes come with generous portions and fresh ingredients. The Shrimp Scampi and Shrimp Fettuccine stand out for their well-seasoned flavors and ample shrimp.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and consistently amazing."

"The Italian food, especially the pizza, is just perfect."

"The seafood here is seasoned well and the portions are large."

Good to know

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Carry-out orders are ready quickly with minimal wait time.

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Most menu items are priced under $15, making it affordable.

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They do not serve alcohol, so no wine is available with meals.

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Fusion restaurant

Small space with Japanese/Italian fusion creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like dining at a friend's house. Lively energy and a creative cocktail menu complement the cozy, neighborhood vibe. Outdoor seating stands out as the most generous on the street.

Fusion of Asian and Italian flavors stands out with dishes like Cacio e Pepe Ramen and yakitori noodles with bacon and pecorino. Dumplings come in unique varieties such as wagyu truffle and burrata kale, paired with a matcha tiramisu dessert.

Shrimp scampi dumplings and octopus and shrimp appetizers stand out with fresh flavors. Scallops, mussels, and shrimp dishes consistently deliver solid seafood options.

People are saying

"The food here is inventive and delicious, especially the ramen."

"You have to try the shrimp scampi; it's amazing."

"The wagyu dumplings were the best bite of Italian food I had."

Good to know

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During happy hour, dumplings cost $1 each.

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Whiskey Wednesday offers special drinks and promotions.

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A 22% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.

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Italian restaurant

Basement space styled like a speakeasy inside a historic brick building offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with live hip hop and jazz music on a stage. The vibe shifts from quiet dinners to lively performances, attracting those who appreciate authentic Italian cuisine and crafted cocktails.

Homemade pasta stands out with dishes like chicken Alfredo featuring thick noodles in a creamy sauce and a rich carbonara. Fried raviolis and gluten-free salmon risotto add variety to the Italian menu.

Shrimp dishes stand out with the Shrimp Scampi Diablo featuring a spicy kick. The spicy vodka pappardelle also includes tasty shrimp, adding variety to the seafood options.

People are saying

"The lasagna and Chocolate Temptation were exquisite dinner spots."

"The Italian food here, especially the carbonara, is the best I've ever had."

"The seafood diablo is a bit spicy and amazing."

Good to know

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Monthly wine dinners feature dishes paired with wines for each course.

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Hip hop shows are a highlight, showcasing various artists each month.

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Reservations are recommended for wine dinners due to limited seating.

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European restaurant

European restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a chic, sleek English pub vibe and a well-stocked bar featuring two discreet TVs. The space combines beautiful design elements like big windows, wood flooring, and unique decor from an old grocery store. It serves as a great neighborhood spot with a cozy, local feel and a welcoming dining room.

Shrimp Scampi comes with scratch pasta that holds sauce well. Vodka pasta features al dente ziti and a creamy flavor similar to mac and cheese. Espresso tiramisu offers a rich, coffee-infused finish.

Shrimp scampi stands out with perfect cooking, balanced garlic, and butter. Salmon and fish & chips offer spectacular flavors. Ricotta dip and pierogies add variety to the seafood options.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer crispy, flavorful dishes and thoughtful twists."

"The shrimp scampi here is perfectly cooked with just the right amount of garlic."

"The Italian food here has generous portions, especially during happy hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday with 20% off everything.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a variety of gluten-free options on the menu.

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Restaurant

Sleek, modern space with massive windows and an 8-person counter facing the full kitchen creates a lively yet chill atmosphere. The vibe is electric and stylish, attracting a trendy crowd without feeling stuffy. Tables have generous spacing, enhancing the warm and welcoming environment.

Gnocchi and brioche bread stand out as key dishes, with the tuna crudo also drawing attention. Lamb dishes feature prominently on the menu, often explained by the chef who shares stories behind them.

Fresh oysters and two distinct fish courses stand out with crisp textures and rich flavors. The tasting menu includes candied seaweed fish ice cream cones and shrimp and grits, showing a wide range of seafood preparations.

People are saying

"The food here is unique, creative, and delicious."

"The seafood, especially the oysters, was fresh and carefully executed."

"The gnocchi and brioche bread are must-tries for Italian food."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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The entire menu at Margot changes weekly.

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Margot offers a reservation-only tasting menu.

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Seafood restaurant

Bright coastal dรฉcor creates a chic seaside escape with a lively yet elegant vibe. Live music features a violinist and DJ booth, adding to the fun atmosphere. Small tables and private event spaces shape the dining experience.

Mushroom truffle rigatoni stands out as a favorite with rich, earthy flavors. Other notable dishes include seasonal ravioli with truffle and cioppino, offering solid Italian options.

Seafood offerings include a generous shrimp scampi portion. The spot serves great seafood in a fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is so fresh."

"The Italian food here is amazing, and the staff is super welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3, $6, and $9 specials on select items.

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The happy hour menu includes calamari, fish and chips, burgers, tuna tacos, and salmon cones.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Chocolate shop

Family-run chocolate shop offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a curated selection of gourmet and international treats. Shelves showcase unique spices, sauces, and imported sweets rarely found elsewhere. The space feels nostalgic, recalling traditional recipes and real ingredients.

Offers imported Italian pastas alongside marvelous vinegars and unique spices. Includes chocolates and cocktail ingredients that complement the Italian food selection.

Tinned fish stands out with smoked varieties and speciality selections. The store also offers preserved meats and vinegars that complement the seafood options.

People are saying

"I found the most unique and fun additions to my kitchen and pantry here."

"I found the gourmet chocolates here to be outstanding and full of flavor."

"I found the best Italian food and gourmet chocolates here."

Good to know

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The grand opening is happening soon, attracting food enthusiasts.

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Expect a variety of unique and hard-to-find pantry items.

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Parking is available nearby, but it may fill up quickly during the opening.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers old world charm with white tablecloths and both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and warm, with a relaxed, friendly vibe and a peaceful pace. Family-friendly setting includes activities for kids and a dog-friendly patio.

Lobster ravioli and calamari stand out as flavorful starters. Pasta dishes like gnocchi and linguine with clam sauce deliver rich, satisfying tastes.

Shrimp dishes stand out with a shrimp scampi over linguine and a shrimp sandwich available. Linguine with clams also features as a recommended option.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have amazing pasta and steak."

"The Italian food, especially the pasta and gnocchi, was amazing."

"I found the shrimp scampi over linguine to be wonderful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.

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The restaurant closes at 9pm on Saturdays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Jimmy's has a dog-friendly patio for outdoor dining.

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American restaurant

Historically preserved space offers colorful, cozy atmosphere with live music and varied seating including couches and booths. Energy stays lively with great cocktails and a crowd that enjoys hanging out without pressure. Unique decor and beautiful bar create a fun, social vibe.

Homemade noodles pair with spicy bolognese sauce and flavorful risotto options. Dishes like crab pasta and lamb pasta stand out for their rich, fresh tastes.

Big, well seasoned shrimp stand out in the entrees. The shrimp and grits dish features grits that steal the show. The BBQ shrimp and French bread offer a taste reminiscent of Louisiana.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is so good, especially the churrasco poutine."

"The Seafood here made our night memorable and special."

"The Italian Food here is incredible, especially the lemony crab pasta."

Good to know

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Happy hour features wings for 75 cents and oysters for $2 on Mondays.

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Drag Brunch occurs every Sunday, offering a lively atmosphere.

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Thursdays include a special $25 bottle of wine during happy hour.

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American restaurant

Wall-to-wall big TVs create a strong sports bar vibe mixed with a casual restaurant feel. The atmosphere stays relaxing and friendly, with diverse entertainment including animal videos and music. Seating is plentiful and varied, supporting both game watching and unwinding.

Lasagna stands out with its rich layers and hearty flavor. Garlic bread complements it well, and the menu also features chorizo queso dip and pizza as notable options.

Fish and chips come in large portions with a great flavor and a notable crispiness. The firecracker shrimp appetizer offers a flavorful kick without being too spicy, balancing heat and taste well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and tastes great."

"The seafood here is delicious with big portions."

"The lasagna and pizza here are great and filling."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special burger deal on Mondays.

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Thursdays feature half-off kids' meals during family night.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Luxurious interior with intentional design and high-end details creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Four distinct spaces include a stunning bar and private event area, supporting a multi-stage dining experience. The vibe is quiet and romantic, with exquisite food and drinks served in a beautifully appointed setting.

Soft, lightly seasoned gnocchi comes with edible flower petals. The meal includes standout dishes like ceviche and Peruvian potatoes.

Fresh, tasty oysters stand out with complex flavors. Mussels and branzino dishes appeal even to seafood skeptics.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and fresh."

"The Italian food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"You have to try the oysters; they're a flavor explosion."

Good to know

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Happy hour ends at 5:30 PM, despite the website stating 6:30 PM.

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Oysters are $2 during happy hour, making them a popular choice.

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Reservations are recommended for the Chef Dinner series due to limited seating.

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Restaurant

Retro wood decor and a 70โ€™s style cocktail and steak lounge create a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. A wine wall lets diners select bottles directly from shelves, adding a unique touch. Crowded tables and an upstairs lounge with craft cocktails shape a lively, intimate vibe.

Osso bucco, picahanna, and seasonal risotto stand out as key dishes. Bread service, green chile potatoes, and roasted veggies complement the Italian offerings well.

Mexican shrimp stands out with a flavorful cocktail and as a main dish. Roasted chicken, especially the Pollo Asado, offers rich, tender meat. Bread service and sides like green chili cheese potatoes complement the seafood well.

People are saying

"I thought the Wagyu steak was like a different, better meat."

"The Italian food, especially the risotto and penne, was pretty tasty."

"The seafood, especially the shrimp cocktail and octopus, was flavorful and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations often run 15-20 minutes past their scheduled time.

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Parking is not available at Carne RiNo.

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The price per person averages over $100 for food.

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Modern Mexican restaurant showcases gorgeous decor with lush velvet barstools and Instagrammable art. Atmosphere blends cozy ambiance with live music and occasional performances. Cocktails and dishes come with impeccable presentation, creating a refined dining experience.

Pasta dishes come in generous portions with a creamy texture and a mild touch of spice. Seafood pasta offers a rich flavor, and lamb racks complement the Italian menu well.

Generous pieces of fish in the Callo de Hacha Ceviche come with citrus seasoning and solid heat from spices. Roasted oysters offer a rich, smoky flavor worth trying.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious, crunchy, and fresh."

"You have to try the charbroiled oysters; they're the best I've ever had."

"The pasta here is creamy and very tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Live music events occur every Sunday evening.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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