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Italian seafood spots

You prefer an Italian menu that knows how to handle fresh seafood with the same care as its pasta.

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Bright, polished space with modern decor and a clean, welcoming atmosphere creates a cozy, home-like vibe. Outdoor patio adds lively energy with music enhancing the experience despite nearby street noise. The setting feels well-maintained and thoughtfully designed compared to typical seafood spots.

The Nola Pasta stands out with its shrimp and flavorful Alfredo sauce that includes bits of sausage. The boil in a bag or bowl options offer a good taste but tend to lack spice.

Fresh seafood shines in dishes like the shrimp basket and seafood boil featuring snow crab, shrimp, and mussels. Red beans and corn add hearty sides to the flavorful meals.

People are saying

"I thought the seafood boil was the best I ever had."

"You have to try the beignet fries; they were outstanding."

"I found the Nola Pasta amazing, thanks to Jaylene's great service."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a halal option for Cajun food.

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Expect a clean environment with attentive staff.

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The Family Boil is priced at $70 and provides large portions.

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Small space with tables close together creates an intimate atmosphere enhanced by beautiful decor and live music. Guests often find the vibe romantic and cozy, with a warm, welcoming energy. Chef presence and private rooms add a personal touch uncommon in similar Italian restaurants.

Traditional Italian dishes shine with Lobster Ravioli, Chicken Parmesan crispy outside and tender inside, and Bucatini Nadia in a rich sauce. Desserts like cannoli and Hazelnut Gelato Affogato stand out.

Italian-style seafood shines with dishes like linguini loaded with clams, oysters, octopus, lobster, shrimp, and calamari. Pasta options include Florida Crab and Scallop and Pesto Shrimp, plus grilled Orata fish specials.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is authentic and flawlessly executed."

"The food here is spectacular, perfect for date spots."

"The seafood here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required in advance due to high demand.

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The restaurant is open for lunch from 12 to 2:30 PM and dinner from 5 to 9:30 PM.

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The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a nautical setting with white tablecloths and giant TVs inside a space that feels like a hidden gem. Atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with live music adding to the vibe. The bar and sushi bar create a lively spot where fresh seafood and sushi stand out.

Pasta vodka stands out with rich, creamy sauce and balanced flavors. The Lobster Ravioli features buttery lobster that melts in your mouth with a slightly sweet, creamy sauce.

Fresh fish of great quality stands out here. The Oysters Rockefeller offers a nice start, and all seafood dishes are consistently excellent and delicious.

People are saying

"The fresh seafood, especially the sushi and sashimi, is unforgettable."

"The pasta dishes here are the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the conch chowder; it's the best I've had in Florida."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Parking is accessible during the day, but may be limited in the evening.

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Restaurant occupies an old bank building with historical motif and 20โ€™s speakeasy vibe. Outdoor patio behind a graffiti alley offers live music and a dog-friendly atmosphere. Interior features unique decor reflecting the location's story, creating a relaxing and interesting ambiance.

Bruschetta stands out with fresh toppings and crisp bread. Meatballs and crab rangoons add variety alongside shrimp and veggie pasta, creating a mix of classic and inventive Italian flavors.

Fresh, juicy shrimp come in a bold, savory sauce that makes the shrimp bowl stand out. Shrimp also appear in flavorful dishes like shrimp french fries, adding variety to the seafood options.

People are saying

"The cocktails and food at this outdoor seating spot were amazing."

"The shrimp here is fresh, juicy, and flavorful."

"The Italian Food here is delicious, especially the bruschetta."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 pm with drink specials.

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The happy hour features a 1920s Gatsby theme.

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On weekdays, a $10 lunch menu is available.

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Butcher shop offers wide selection of fresh and smoked meats alongside prepared take-and-bake meals and sides. Atmosphere feels clean and organized with a welcoming staff creating a comfortable shopping experience. Quality of meats and specialty items stands out compared to typical grocery stores.

Meat lasagna features lots of ricotta cheese and offers great value. Veal Parmesan stands out as rich and well-prepared. Italian sausages include Wisconsin and sweet varieties.

Freshness and taste stand out with grade A salmon, scallops, and shrimp. The sweet and delicious shrimp and a wide selection of seafood complement the amazing quality of meat and prepared meals.

People are saying

"I found the steaks to be awesome and delicious."

"The Seafood here is great, and the staff is so helpful."

"The Italian food, especially the meat lasagna, was fantastic and a great value."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide selection of high-quality meats and prepared meals.

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Weekly dinner specials are available, providing great value.

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A wine special offers 3 bottles for $39, perfect for pairing with meals.

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Restaurant offers Haitian cuisine with standout dishes like Cajun shrimp pasta and Haitian mac & cheese. Space feels gorgeous and clean with a pleasant atmosphere. Guests often arrive early or order ahead to avoid waits.

Spaghetti features prominently with oxtail, pasta, and fritters offered. Frequent incorrect orders and missing eggs with spaghetti affect the overall experience.

Offers a variety of fried fish dishes alongside Cajun shrimp and coconut shrimp. Includes seafood prepared in different styles, often paired with sides like spinach and spaghetti.

People are saying

"The Cajun shrimp pasta here is so filling and delicious."

"The fried fish here is amazing and delicious."

"I found the Italian food here to be always good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a variety of familiar and unique food choices.

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Prices are reasonable, making it accessible for most diners.

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Italian restaurant

Small Italian restaurant offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with red checkered tablecloths and fun lights creating a family-owned, village-like atmosphere. The vibe is casual and quiet, resembling an Italian grandma's kitchen or a quaint Italian village. It serves authentic Italian food with a focus on pizza and homemade soups.

Authentic Italian dishes like Penne Alla Vodka, Chicken Piccata, and Tortellini with Alfredo sauce stand out for their rich flavors. Desserts include tasty cannolis that complement the savory meals well.

Shrimp dishes stand out here with excellent shrimp scampi and a perfectly cooked shrimp cocktail. The shrimp cocktail sometimes arrives warm, as if just microwaved.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was delicious and perfectly made."

"The Italian food here is so delicious."

"The shrimp scampi here is amazing and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3 beers before 7pm, making drinks more affordable.

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Parking is free and easy, but can be limited during busy times.

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The menu features a large pizza for $16, with meat toppings for $3 each.

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Italian restaurant

Small, rustic Italian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a family relaxed vibe and authentic Italian music. The space feels clean and homey, creating a tranquil and comforting setting. Guests often enjoy hearty, well-prepared dishes like homemade pasta and flavorful pizza.

Homemade pasta stands out with perfect texture and rich flavor. Dishes like veggie lasagna, ravioli filled with cheese, and penne alla vodka offer distinct tastes. The marinara sauce and garlic knots are also notable for their strong, tasty profiles.

Seafood dishes come in Italian style with options like linguini and clams, jumbo shrimp parmesan, and shrimp with pasta and vegetables. Salads feature blackened shrimp and the Malibu salad includes shrimp for an upcharge.

People are saying

"The homemade Italian food, especially the marinara and garlic knots, is amazing."

"The seafood here is delicious, especially the blackened shrimp."

"Rosa's service made our lunch spot visit memorable."

Good to know

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

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Credit card payments are not accepted; bring cash for your meal.

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Prices for pizzas start at $20, with $5 for each additional topping.

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Small, clean dining room offers a laid-back vibe with friendly atmosphere and good music. Spot attracts those seeking authentic Jamaican food with standout dishes like curry goat and jerk chicken. Space is limited inside, making it ideal for takeout and quick meals.

Rosta Pasta with jerk chicken stands out as a big, filling meal. The food selection includes unique dishes like jerk chicken pasta alongside other options such as swai.

Escovich Fish comes with plenty of sauce and pickled veggies. Brown stew snapper resembles escovitch fish but is refried with a lot of ketchup added. Jerked shrimp is also available.

People are saying

"The Jamaican food here is so tasty and authentic."

"The Rasta Pasta with Jerked Salmon was so flavorful."

"I loved the jerk chicken and peas and rice."

Good to know

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They close at 6pm on weekdays and 7pm on weekends.

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Happy hour is available all day on Sundays for football fans.

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Lunch specials include a side and are well priced.

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Wood-paneled interior creates an old-fashioned vibe with an intimate setting highlighted by low lighting. Bar area opens to the outside and features expert bartenders known for memorable cocktails. Dining space balances modern and authentic touches with a welcoming atmosphere that feels like gathering among friends.

Shrimp pasta and clams over linguine stand out with fresh seafood flavors. Signature dishes include Chicken Alfredo and chicken parmigiana, both served with generous sauce and pasta like angel hair or linguine. Pesto pasta can be customized to taste.

Seafood includes Bang Bang shrimp and New Orleans shrimp appetizers that are large and flavorful. Fish dishes come crispy outside and tender inside, with options like fish and chips and clams over linguine.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be truly spectacular and impeccable."

"The Italian food here is amazing, and the service is so welcoming."

"The seafood here is crispy, tender, and juicy."

Good to know

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Free parking is available at the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Expect a 45-minute wait without a reservation during peak hours.

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Waterfront setting offers stunning views and a large outdoor patio with dog-friendly space. Casual vibe features laid-back live music at comfortable volume, attracting a relaxed crowd. Indoor and outdoor bars accommodate various seating preferences.

Rich and tasty pasta stands out, especially the linguine clam and shrimp pasta. The menu also features an incredible steak alongside these Italian dishes.

Fish sandwich stands out with a blackened style and generous portion. The seafood bisque comes in a huge bowl packed with clams, shrimp, calamari, and mussels. Shrimp dishes like the bang bang shrimp offer a crunchy texture with a spicy sauce.

People are saying

"This bar has such a chill vibe, it makes you feel like a local."

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is perfectly prepared and full of flavor."

"The Italian food here is great, with a beautiful outdoor patio on the water."

Good to know

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Happy hour drink specials are available, but only certain drinks are discounted.

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Karaoke nights are hosted on Fridays and Saturdays; arrive early to get on the list.

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Lobster night occurs on Tuesdays and Thursdays, but reservations are recommended.

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