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Loft-like space with a cozy, artisan food vibe offers European goods, unique cheeses, and top-notch wines. Small, relaxing eating area complements a well-curated selection of charcuterie and sandwiches. The atmosphere blends diversity with a hidden gem feel for specialty food and drink.

A huge selection of wines and other alcohols fills the shelves, including many good cheeses and meats for pairing. A wine club offers tastings and special access for enthusiasts.

Fresh baked bread stands out with a fabulous selection including ciabatta and biscuits. Knowledgeable staff offer pre-made gift baskets and to-go items like cookies and bread.

People are saying

"I found their wine selection to be incredible and outstanding."

"I loved their well-curated selection of cheeses and tinned fish."

"I found a fabulous assortment of fresh breads and fine foods here."

Good to know

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The store offers a monthly cheese club with three cheeses to sample.

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They have a wine club for wine enthusiasts with exclusive selections.

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Weekend tastings are available, showcasing various wines and cheeses.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines classic and contemporary design with a warm, upscale atmosphere that suits romantic evenings and special occasions. Bar area grows lively and loud, contrasting with the overall stylish and clean interior. Known for phenomenal food and wine, it offers a refined dining experience with attention to detail.

An extensive wine list offers rare and high-end pours by the glass. Half bottles are available, making it easy to pair wine with food.

Warm, fresh bread starts the meal and various bread service options appear throughout. Rich bread pudding closes the experience with memorable bites in between.

People are saying

"This steak is worth the price for a special occasion."

"They have a big selection of fine wines."

"The bread here is outstanding, with helpful recommendations."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.

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Expect higher prices than average, with some dishes costing over $25.

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The restaurant offers a variety of non-beef options for dietary restrictions.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers beautiful decor and an upscale vibe with comfy chairs and heaters for comfort. Atmosphere shifts from quiet early lunch to bustling energy on busy nights. Food and drinks include standout dishes like yellowtail crudo and well-crafted cocktails such as espresso martinis.

Wine offerings include a good selection served in Riedel wine glasses. The list pairs well with food and a well-stocked bar supports the experience.

Bread arrives automatically with water and tastes enjoyable. It stands out as a phenomenal start to the meal.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the pasta."

"The staff here are so attentive and friendly with the wine."

"Gabe's attentiveness and hospitality truly elevated our experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during busy times.

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Parking is available at the Alpine shop next door without towing concerns.

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Expect to pay around $275 for a meal for four, excluding drinks.

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Italian grocery store

Italian grocery store offers authentic Italian products with a wide selection of cured meats, cheeses, and homemade pastas. Atmosphere feels warm and family-oriented, creating a welcoming vibe. Deli counter features fresh sandwiches and house-made frozen meals, making it a neighborhood staple.

Offers a great variety of wines alongside Italian imported foods like cured meats and cheeses. The selection includes specialty ingredients and pairs well with fresh deli items and house-made meals.

Freshly baked bread and homemade pastas sit alongside a variety of frozen pizza dough and imported foods. The selection includes fresh breads that complement the deli meats and cooking oils available.

People are saying

"I found the selection of authentic Italian food and imported goods to be fantastic."

"I found a great variety of wine alongside cheeses and meats."

"I found the baked bread here to be fantastic."

Good to know

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Street parking is the only option, which could be challenging.

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The store has an exceptional deli with a variety of meats and cheeses.

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DiGregorio's offers a wide selection of authentic Italian products.

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Italian restaurant

Upscale Italian restaurant with stunning design and a central bar framed by a wine bottle wall. Atmosphere is loud and lively, often featuring live music that fills the space. Seating includes small rooms with low ceilings, creating a bustling, energetic vibe rather than a quiet, intimate setting.

Staff offer attentive and knowledgeable guidance on food and wine. They create thoughtful wine pairings for multi-course dinners and share interesting details about each selection.

Corn bread served with soup stands out for its flavor. Multigrain bread for toast arrives perfectly toasted. Bread often accompanies starters like calamari with olive oil or balsamic vinegar.

People are saying

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

"The wine pairings here are thoughtfully crafted and impressive."

"The bread here is really good, especially the cornbread."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour offers a special food menu with discounted items.

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Expect a two-hour time limit for tables during peak hours.

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Restaurant combines urban sophistication with luxury lodge elements and features a large outdoor patio overlooking a landscaped park and fountain. Atmosphere is inviting and relaxed but can be noisy, making conversation difficult at times. Staff are friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience.

Offers a wonderful wine selection with a fine assortment of options. The impressive variety complements cocktails well.

Sourdough bread comes with amazing butter and pairs well with broccolini topped with herb ricotta. Special breads, when available, offer a heavenly taste.

People are saying

"The aged beef here is amazing, perfect for Date Spots."

"I was impressed by their killer wine selection."

"The sourdough bread here is delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are only accepted for tables of four or eight people.

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Expect to pay around $270 for a meal for two, including drinks.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, but specific times are not mentioned.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers elegant and cozy spaces with a stunning veranda and water views. Atmosphere ranges from noisy and raucous to welcoming and casual, with pop music and close seating. Fresh seafood and excellent cocktails complement the lively vibe.

Offers a great wine list with terrific prices, including bottles like Sonoma Chardonnay under $40. Wine quality is consistently divine, and bottles can be taken to go.

Complimentary bread arrives fresh and crispy, often served with a spiced olive oil or a mix of olive oil and aioli. Cheesy bread also appears as a starter, with the dip standing out as a highlight.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and the service is amazing."

"The complimentary bread and its spicy oil were delicious."

"The wine list here has great wine at terrific prices."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 5 pm and offers impressive selection and prices.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure accommodation.

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The happy hour menu is not always available, so check in advance.

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Italian restaurant

Upscale Italian restaurant combines cozy interior with live music and a small dance floor. Atmosphere feels classy yet relaxed, with a bar area that adds lively energy but can spill noise into dining spaces. Seating includes a private back room for quieter meals away from entertainment.

A vast wine selection offers a nice variety to choose from. Monthly dinners with the owners provide a wine learning experience alongside good food and drinks.

Fresh bread arrives warm and soft with meals. An olive oil blend with Italian seasoning accompanies it, adding a flavorful touch.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome, especially the modiga and pizza."

"I enjoyed the good wine selection and variety."

"The bread here is so nice and warm."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups due to limited seating.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with half-off appetizers.

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Live entertainment occurs on Wednesday nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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Spacious Italian restaurant with black and white linens and an industrial ceiling creates a unique setting. Quiet atmosphere with Frank Sinatra music contrasts with occasional high noise levels. Private room suits groups, while authentic Italian cuisine draws diners seeking memorable meals.

Focus on Sicilian wine sets this place apart in a city that rarely offers it. Staff provide spot-on recommendations and offer excellent bottles at great prices.

Meticulous service includes cleaning crumbs and delivering fresh bread to the table. The sauce pairs well, encouraging dipping every piece of bread.

People are saying

"The Italian dinner spots here are delicious, especially the meatballs."

"The wine here is excellent, perfectly complementing the delicious food."

"I loved the warm bread they brought to the table."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy during prime dinner hours.

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Expect additional charges for protein additions that may not be clearly communicated.

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The menu prices may vary slightly from what is charged, so check your bill carefully.

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Restaurant

Rustic decoration and rich red booths create an intimate, moody atmosphere with large windows and mirrors that keep the space open. Rat pack style music plays softly, adding to the classy yet unpretentious vibe. The setting suits date nights and business dinners, balancing elegance with comfort.

Excellent wine selection includes an accredited list with great bottle recommendations. Bartenders offer helpful pairing advice, especially with pasta dishes.

Bread here stands out with perfectly grilled slices served alongside whipped ricotta and honey, adding a creamy, flavorful touch. The focaccia basket and bread service consistently impress with their spectacular quality.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the arancini, is some of the best I've had."

"You shouldn't pass up the bread service; it's the best part."

"The wine here was the best part of the evening."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended when visiting.

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Street parking and valet services are available.

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Happy Hour offers affordable pricing on classic cocktails.

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Italian restaurant

Outdoor seating includes a beautiful patio with a garden wall and winter igloos, creating a cozy and festive atmosphere. The vibe suits intimate gatherings and relaxed evenings with drinks. A top-class bar offers a variety of cocktails enjoyed on the patio.

Plentiful options fill the wine list by the glass. Cocktails and wine both show an excellent selection with a great variety to choose from.

Bread comes only when asked for, as staff do not offer it automatically. The bread pairs well with the smoky, lemony Caesar salad that stands out on the menu.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is really good, especially the pasta."

"The bread here is like being in your own private, little house."

"I loved the great wine selection and list."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for outdoor seating to avoid disappointment.

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Parking can be challenging during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a Saturday night market with various vendors.

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Steakhouse offers an upscale casual atmosphere with a warm horseshoe seating arrangement and large bar area. The space is dark and lively, with some booths tucked away for quieter dining. The vibe balances fine dining with a welcoming, energetic environment.

Skilled bartenders serve a solid wine list with reasonable prices. Drinks include wine and a cocktail called "The Draper."

Freshly-made bread arrives quickly and stays warm. Dinner rolls have a unique, very fresh taste. Bread refills come without delay, making it a consistent starter.

People are saying

"The service here is amazing, truly impeccable."

"The bread here is freshly made and really good."

"The wine selection here is broad and excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for parties larger than 8 to ensure seating.

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Expect high prices; the quality of food may not meet expectations.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Upscale restaurant offers stunning arch views from elegant booths and a romantic atmosphere with background music enhancing the experience. Steaks and cocktails receive high praise, creating a setting suited for special dinners and celebrations.

Amazing wine selection offers a variety of options at reasonable prices. Waitstaff provide knowledgeable pairing suggestions that complement the steaks well.

Warm, freshly baked bread arrives with butter. Staff consistently serve this fresh bread that stands out as a highlight.

People are saying

"I found the food and drinks to be amazing."

"The bread here is surprisingly bland and needed salt."

"Haven was spot on with wine recommendations."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special events like Mother's Day brunch.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity for parties of six or more.

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Valet parking is available, but service can be slow.

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Steak house

Steakhouse offers a high-class, romantic atmosphere with live piano music enhancing the dining experience. Tables sit close together, creating a lively and sometimes noisy environment. The interior features beautiful decor and a private basement room for special gatherings.

An extensive wine list offers a variety of distinctive wines with unique character. Staff provide personalized service to help guests select their first glass, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"Their wine selection is excellent and extensive."

"The bread here is delicious, especially the prime rib."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during busy times.

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Steakhouse features dated decor with cramped seating and no booths, creating a warm and inviting yet somewhat trendy atmosphere. The space includes a large, open basement dining room that feels less intimate. Guests enjoy live singing and a tablecloth dining experience that adds to the ambiance.

Dry red wine pairs well with the specials here. The staff offers complimentary glasses and attentive service around wine.

Warm and fresh bread arrives at the table before the meal. Free bread replaces the burger bun sometimes, showing its appeal. The bread pairs well with other items like carrot cake.

People are saying

"The prime rib here is cooked to perfection and so tender and flavorful."

"The prime rib and filet here are outstanding and tender."

"The prime rib here is spectacular and tender."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure seating.

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A special Sunday 3-course meal is available for $50, including Prime Rib.

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Expect a quiz night with a free dessert for the first correct answer.

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Restaurant

Whiskey room with moody lighting and shelves lined with whiskeys and bourbons creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Glass walls offer views of Ball Park Village, blending indoor and outdoor seating with fireplaces and sitting nooks. Upscale vibe suits pre-game gatherings and private tastings.

Great wine selection includes an 8-year-old wine served with dessert. Glasses of wine pair well with oysters as an appetizer.

Soft, scrumptious bread comes with butter, usually served as three small rolls. Buttering bread can take a while, sometimes up to five minutes.

People are saying

"The food here just melts in your mouth."

"The wine here is excellent, especially with the tender lamb."

"The bread here is so soft and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the Whiskey Room with a $1,200 minimum spend.

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Parking is easy on non-baseball game days, making visits more enjoyable.

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Expect high prices that may not match the quality of food and service.

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