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Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar, Myrtle Beach, SC

Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

4.8
4.8
578 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian
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Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

4.8
$30 and under
Italian
Myrtle Beach

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Neighborhood gem
Open Table DINER'S CHOICE AWARD 2024!
An elegant atmosphere to relax and taste uniquely authentic food, with a twist of Italian creativity! House made focaccia, pesto, lasagna, eggplant parm, zuppa di pesce .....and many other dishes that match the best Italian culinary tradition! And our vibrant bar is ready to serve any cocktails, liquors and a large selection of Italian and international wines. Giovanni and Ilma Carapelli are waiting to welcome you!












Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Seafood, Wine Bar
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (843) 712-1029
  • Website
    http://www.Portofinosc.com/
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Location
    9734 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4013
  • Neighborhood
    Myrtle Beach
  • Cross street
    on N.Kings HWY, close to the corner with Chestnut road
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Cafe, Counter Seating, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access

Menu

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What 578 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • South Carolina

    Italian

  • Myrtle Beach

    Best Overall

  • Myrtle Beach

    Romantic

  • Myrtle Beach

    Good for special occasions

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar offers an authentic Italian dining experience in Myrtle Beach. With "the best Italian food" in the area, the restaurant features "exceptional service" and a cozy ambiance perfect for any occasion. Guests rave about the "amazing" pasta, exquisite desserts, and extensive wine selection.

578 Reviews

  1. Patrick

    San Francisco

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and great service. The best Italian we have had in MB.

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  2. Anthony

    New York City

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We started our meal with the fried calamari and shrimp which was cooked to perfection and my fiancé had the eggplant parm and I had the zuppa di pesce , both excellent. We finished with limoncello cake, delicious.

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  3. Anna

    Greater Boston

    4 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Really great experience overall from food to service.

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  4. Jane

    Charleston

    108 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    108 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is our favorite restaurant in Myrtle Beach....the owners make us feel so much at home and welcomed....the food is delicious.....and they have high quality wine for great prices....the desserts are super....and they play piped in music that is soft and really pleasant.... We love Giovanni and Ilma...the owners....and Giovanni is one of the chefs there...he is from Florence, Italy and his wife Ilma is from Brazil.....the service is amazing from Nick and Joe.....
    Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine BarResponded 3 days ago
    Jane thank you SO much for the incredible compliments and for being one of our patrons! We are always so happy to see you, Bob, and your delightful friends! Hope to see you soon!!!

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  5. Nancy

    Orlando

    19 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    19 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always fabulous food and the best staff at the beach.
    Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine BarResponded 6 days ago
    THANK YOU Nancy!!!

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  6. Jim

    Key West

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on December 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was our first time experiencing Portofino - and we had a fantastic evening and food was great
    Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine BarResponded 6 days ago
    Awesome, so glad you had a good time, please come back :)!

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  7. Shannon

    Charleston

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on December 5, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a great evening entertaining our clients. Loved this authentic Italian food and specials.

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  8. Debra

    Charleston

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on November 30, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and service. Been there a few times and never disappoints.
    Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine BarResponded on December 3, 2024
    Thank you so much!!!

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  9. Charles

    Baltimore

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on November 29, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food is awesome, every dish I have eaten here is fantastic. David treated my family like family and was very patient and understanding with our order. BJ makes and very tasty Old Fashion. I love Orofinos.

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  10. Anastasia

    Philadelphia

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on November 27, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was absolutely delicious!!!! Given that we are visiting from out of town, we WILL make sure to hit Portofino's on our next trip down to SC.
    Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine BarResponded on November 28, 2024
    Thank you very much, we will be looking forward to your next visit!!

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Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar is rated 4.8 stars by 578 OpenTable diners.

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A photo of Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar restaurant

Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

4.8
$30 and under
Italian
Myrtle Beach

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today
Google Map for Portofino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

9734 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4013

Additional information

  • Cross street
    on N.Kings HWY, close to the corner with Chestnut road
  • Neighborhood
    Myrtle Beach
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Seafood, Wine Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Cafe, Counter Seating, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access
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