3 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Villas

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. San Matteo Italian Restaurant & Bar

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • San Carlos Park

Booked 3 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.

2. Next Door

4.9

Exceptional(158)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Cape Coral

Booked 4 times today

Next Door in Cape Coral offers an exceptional dining experience that highlights the best of Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful modern twist. Patrons consistently rave about the unique and delicious flavor combinations, such as the "basil infused pasta" and the "wagyu carpaccio," underscoring the chef's skill in elevating traditional dishes. One reviewer exclaimed, "The chef nailed it with the unexpected & complimentary tasting of the asparagus puree with microgreens," emphasizing the creativity and quality that Next Door brings to every dish. Frequent guests appreciate not only the food but also the atmosphere, describing it as their "favorite date nightspot." With its commitment to freshness, evident in their daily handmade pastas, and a market for those who wish to bring a taste of Next Door home, this restaurant truly stands out in the Cape Coral culinary scene.

3. Pezzo Pizza + Bar

4.8

Exceptional(61)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Estero

Booked 3 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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3 restaurants available nearby

1. San Matteo Italian Restaurant & Bar

2. Next Door

3. Pezzo Pizza + Bar

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