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Best Italian Restaurants in Bradenton

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A photo of Taverna Toscana restaurant
4.4
Awesome(46)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bradenton
Booked 9 times today
In downtown Bradenton, Florida, Taverna Toscana is led by the renowned Chef Fabio Viviani, offering an unparalleled Tuscan Italian dining experience. Our steakhouse blends Tuscan charm with modern sophistication, presenting an exquisite menu that transports you to the heart of Italy. The warm ambiance and handcrafted decor complement the authentic Italian flavors and the finest steaks, curated by Chef Viviani, a celebrated figure known for his culinary prowess and appearances on Bravo's "Top Chef." This venture, in partnership with Bradenton's entrepreneur Steve Herrig, symbolizes a commitment to culinary excellence and the revitalization of downtown Bradenton. At Taverna Toscana, we celebrate the shared essence of Tuscany and Florida: warm sun, wonderful people, and a passion for fresh, sublime food. Our indoor/outdoor dining welcomes everyone-from families and foodies to CEOs and couples-with aged steaks, homemade pasta, and crafted drinks in an inviting atmosphere that draws inspiration from Italy itself. Taverna Toscana isn't just a dining destination; it's a bold statement of culinary delight, offering a slice of Italy in Florida's friendliest city. Join us to experience the joy of Italian dining, where every visit promises an indulgent journey of taste and authenticity.
A photo of Scarpino's Classic Italian restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(120)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Bradenton
Booked 22 times today
Scarpino's Classic Italian in South Bradenton is a delightful gem offering an authentic taste of American cuisine with a charming twist. Renowned for its "exceptional food quality" and "generous portions," this restaurant ensures every meal is a memorable experience. Despite its Italian roots, Scarpino's has masterfully infused American flavors into its dishes, creating a unique and savory culinary journey. Patrons rave about the "lovely atmosphere" enhanced by live music, making each visit more than just a meal but an experience. The staff's warm hospitality and attention to detail further elevate the dining experience, ensuring guests feel "welcomed and well-cared for."
A photo of Ragù cucina italiana restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(96)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Palmetto
Booked 5 times today
The White House, with the red roof.Mom always says:”the key ingredient in doing anything is passion”.Ragù is an authentic Italian restaurant in palmetto, our secret is to bring the passion and fresh products on the table everyday
A photo of La Norma  Ristorante & Pizzeria restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(759)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Longboat Key
Booked 15 times today
Welcome to La Norma, a charming family-owned Italian restaurant that brings the heart of Italy to your table. Join us for homemade dishes, fine wine and live music on our patio. At La Norma we pride ourselves on using only the freshest ingredients to create authentic Italian cuisine. Our homemade dishes and handcrafted pizzas are made with care and our fine wine list is carefully curated to perfectly complement our genuine flavors. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic dinner or a festive gathering with friends and family, our warm and welcoming atmosphere is the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Come discover why La Norma is the go-to choice for Italian Cuisine on the island.
A photo of Isola Bella Italian Eatery restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(1207)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Anna Maria Island
Booked 7 times today
Isola Bella Italian Eatery, nestled charmingly on Anna Maria Island in Holmes Beach, offers an unparalleled Mediterranean dining experience. The authenticity of its cuisine shines through in every dish, with diners raving about "the best Italian food we ever had!" The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in their "fresh pasta, homemade sauces, and daily entree specials," making each visit a culinary delight. Guests frequently praise the "authentic flavors" and "perfect portion sizes," which make it stand out as a hidden gem. Whether savoring their delectable pistachio ricotta cake or enjoying their extensive wine list, Isola Bella ensures a memorable meal.
A photo of Ventura's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(212)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bradenton Beach
Booked 16 times today
Ventura's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar, nestled in the charming locale of Longboat Key, offers an unparalleled Dining Bar experience that is both authentic and inviting. Known for its exquisite selection of small vineyard wines and a full bar that complements their homemade Italian cuisine, Ventura's stands out as a true gem. Diners rave about the “excellent wine selection” and the “fantastic Espresso Martini,” served with exceptional service by staff like Terri and Devon. The cozy ambiance, paired with the personalized attention from owners and staff, creates an atmosphere where guests feel right at home, promising an unforgettable dining experience.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Bradenton

Discover the rich flavors of Italy right in the heart of Tampa/Central Florida West, particularly in Sarasota/Bradenton, Bradenton area. The Italian dining scene here offers a delightful variety of authentic dishes that cater to all tastes, from traditional pasta and pizza to sophisticated seafood and meat specialties. Each restaurant in this locale is dedicated to providing a memorable dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients, meticulous preparation, and true Italian cooking techniques. The ambiance in these establishments ranges from cozy and intimate to vibrant and bustling, suitable for both romantic dinners and family gatherings. The region itself is known for its vibrant culinary culture, making it a perfect backdrop for exploring exquisite Italian cuisine. Trustworthy and expertly crafted, the content on this page aims to guide diners to the best Italian dining experiences in the area, ensuring every meal is as enjoyable as it is authentic. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to indulge in Italian culinary delights, the Sarasota/Bradenton area promises an exceptional gastronomic journey.

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