Italian restaurant blends modern steakhouse techniques with traditional Italian flavors in a cozy, intimate setting featuring high-back booths and warm lighting. An adjoining bakery offers fresh breads and pastries, enhancing the experience. Live performances and tableside presentations add a dynamic touch to the atmosphere.
Fresh pasta is made by hand in the kitchen, with the chef offering tours to show the process. Dishes include homemade pasta, perfectly cooked shrimp pasta, and salmon served over pasta with pesto sauce.
Desserts come from their own pastry chef and stand out for quality. Pastries pair well with espresso, making for a solid treat.
"Chef Marc's Italian food shows incredible work and makes for a memorable experience."
"Chef Marc's passion for food is evident in his pasta."
"The pastries here are simply outstanding and delicious."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for brunch on Saturdays due to high demand.
Expect a wait time of 40-50 minutes during peak brunch hours.
A $5 fee applies for credit card payments instead of cash.
Bright, modern space blends natural light with cozy, upscale design. Outdoor seating and a balcony offer relaxed options, while warm, welcoming vibe suits groups and casual meals. Live music adds energy, balancing chill atmosphere with lively moments.
Fresh pasta dishes feature a creamy mushroom sauce with chicken and a slightly spicy spaghetti with meat sauce. Baked breads and pastries complement the meal.
Soft, buttery pastries are made fresh daily. Puff pastry with eggs and fresh dips offers a unique, tasty surprise. Baked-in-house breads and pastries add to the fresh, homemade feel.
Good to know
Happy hour specials are available with great menu selections.
Breakfast and lunch are served daily, with dinner now available.
Reservations are recommended for dinner service due to limited seating.
Indoor and outdoor seating overlook a Venetian canal and St. Mark's Square, creating a relaxed atmosphere with quiet upstairs views. The space blends authentic Italian décor with a cozy, intimate vibe despite being in a busy area. A Cannoli Bar and Italian dishes add to the distinctive experience.
Pasta comes out perfectly al dente, a rare find in the U.S. The dishes consistently deliver excellent flavor and quality.
Pastries here match the quality of a good Italian bakery, with the zeppole standing out for their crispy outside and soft, fluffy inside. Freshly baked goods come with an amazing selection and a perfect balance of sweetness.
Good to know
Zeppola Cafe opens at 7am for breakfast.
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
Pastries sell out quickly, so visit early.
Cramped space filled with colorful murals and life-sized character walls creates a vibrant atmosphere energized by One Piece music. Fans gather around for photo opportunities and to explore extensive themed merchandise. Food serves in disposable boxes, giving a casual, fast-food vibe amid detailed anime decor.
Chicken pop and penne gorgonzola stand out with their rich flavors. Sea king pasta offers a hearty, savory experience, while the gorgonzola pasta with chicken remains a popular choice.
Gum Gum Devil mouse bomb stands out as a top tier pastry here. Pastries come with fun decorations and pair well with drinks.
Good to know
Expect a long wait time, especially on weekends; arrive early to avoid lines.
Many food items may be sold out by 9pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Seating is limited, and the cafe can get very crowded.
Spacious restaurant with modern, nature-inspired decor and a sun-and-moon theme creates a warm, stylish, and inviting atmosphere. The vibe is lively and energetic yet comfortable, attracting a mix of casual diners and families. Pet-friendly policy and airy, tropical accents set it apart from typical cafes.
Creamy and comforting, the vegan pasta tastes like a real home-cooked meal from Germany. It delivers full flavor and a freshly made quality that stands out among other dishes.
Plenty of pastry options fill the menu alongside other food choices. Pastries taste just okay but offer variety for different preferences.
Good to know
Parking can be limited facing Tropicana Avenue, but there's more in the back through Arville.
Expect a 15-minute wait during peak hours on Saturdays.
The menu offers a variety of options from healthy to hearty meals.
Small, hole-in-the-wall restaurant decorated with Argentine soccer memorabilia and Boca Juniors jerseys creates an authentic Buenos Aires bodega vibe. Atmosphere feels homey and welcoming, with Cerati's music and soccer games playing on TVs. Food and drinks include oven-baked empanadas, choripan, and cold Quilmes beer with excellent sangria.
Pasta dishes range from spaghetti and meatballs to options with Italian and Latin influences. Some pasta pairs well with extra chimichurri for added flavor.
Flaky crusts stand out on the empanadas and dulce de leche pastries. The Mil Hojas, a puff pastry layered with dulce de leche, offers a rich, sweet finish.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner service to avoid long wait times.
Expect busy hours during weekends, especially for lunch and dinner.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Small space combines elegant interior with an attached deli and bar lounge. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and intimate for quiet dinners to lively with live band entertainment during happy hour. Frequented by those who appreciate authentic Italian vibes and quality food.
Pasta dishes come in perfect portions and are cooked to perfection. Options like lobster ravioli and Bolognese stand out for their balanced sauces and fresh ingredients.
Fresh breads and a large assortment of Italian pastries fill the shelves. Ciabatta rolls and other pastries offer a delicious taste, often paired with gelato.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect cocktail discounts ranging from $3 to $5 during happy hour.