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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Estero

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A photo of San Matteo Italian Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(283)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • San Carlos Park
Booked 8 times today
San Matteo Italian Restaurant & Bar in San Carlos Park, Fort Myers, truly stands out as a premier destination for authentic Neapolitan-style pizza. Praised for its "phenomenal" quality and authenticity, the restaurant offers a slice of Italy with its award-winning pizzas that are a delight to both locals and visitors. Guests rave about the Margherita and Napoli pizzas, noting they are "just like the pizza we had in Naples." The secret lies in the ingredients, with flour imported directly from Italy, ensuring each bite is as authentic as it is delicious. Coupled with a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, San Matteo is the go-to place for anyone craving genuine Italian pizza. This pizzeria is not just a meal; it's an experience that brings a piece of Italy right to your table.
A photo of La Fontanella Ristorante - Bonita Springs restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(460)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Bonita Springs
Booked 16 times today
La Fontanella Ristorante in Bonita Springs is a treasure for aficionados of fine cuts and authentic Italian cuisine. Praised for its "mouthwateringly good" veal osso buco and filet mignon, the restaurant excels in delivering meticulously prepared dishes that showcase the pinnacle of culinary craftsmanship. Visitors consistently laud the quality and authenticity of the meals, noting that even the pasta gorgonzola and veal dishes are "superb," and the carpaccio appetizer is "over the top." With glowing recommendations like, "Food is awesome," and "Fantastic meal! Service was excellent!" it's clear La Fontanella is a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional fine cuts in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
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4.6
Exceptional(59)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Estero
Booked 11 times today
At Pezzo Pizza + Bar in Estero, the essence of Italian cuisine comes alive with every dish crafted by Head Chef Crecenzo DePasquale, straight from Napoli. The restaurant is renowned for its "authentic Italian Kitchen" where every ingredient is chosen with care to create "gourmet pizzas" and "delicious" craft cocktails. The glowing reviews highlight the "best pizza I have had in SWFL" and the "labor and love" that go into dishes like hand-stuffed Lobster Raviolis and a daily hand-pressed dough. Diners rave about the "unique dining experience" and the "great atmosphere" that make Pezzo a top choice for anyone craving a true taste of Italy. Whether it's the "amazing" Lobster Ravioli or the "crisp and fresh" pizzas with a perfect char, Pezzo Pizza + Bar delivers an unforgettable Italian feast.

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Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Estero

Discover the vibrant dining scene of Southwest Florida with our curated selection of contemporary Italian restaurants in Estero and Bonita Springs. Each venue is celebrated for its innovative approach to Italian cuisine, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. The area boasts an array of dining establishments that cater to enthusiasts of authentic and contemporary Italian dishes, from artisan pizzas to gourmet pastas. Diners can expect a high-quality dining experience, characterized by fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and menus crafted with care and creativity. These restaurants not only offer exquisite meals but also provide a charming atmosphere, perfect for both casual and sophisticated outings. The dining scene in this region is notable for its emphasis on culinary excellence and customer satisfaction, making it a top destination for food lovers. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring these contemporary Italian eateries in Estero and Bonita Springs is sure to delight your palate and provide a memorable gastronomic adventure.

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