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Best Italian Restaurants in Bradenton Beach

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1. La Norma Ristorante & Pizzeria
4.8
Exceptional(751)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Longboat Key
Booked 12 times today
We really care about what we do: we only use Italian extra virgin olive oil, our pasta is freshly made, our varieties of cheese are all imported, our vegetables are organic, our cuts of meat are all top-shelf, our wine list is mostly a tribute to Italian local producers.We are from the South, and we don’t forget that. But we would like to take You on a flavorful journey so You can enjoy bits and pieces of the broad Italian culinary tradition.Our goal is to offer You a good time through uncompromising, genuine Italian recipes. We only ask you to be a little patient while we make them fresh: some call it “slow food”, for us it is the only way to cook.Our story is reflected in our dishes: we hope You enjoy the experience.
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2. Isola Bella Italian Eatery
4.9
Exceptional(1197)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Anna Maria Island
Booked 7 times today
Isola Bella Italian Eatery on Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, is a beacon of Sicilian cuisine, where the authenticity and quality of food stand out in every dish. From the homemade sauces to the fresh pasta, each meal is a testament to genuine Sicilian flavors. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one noting, "It’s intimate, service excellent, food and sauces amazing," and another declaring it "the best Italian food in Florida." The extensive dessert list, including the must-try ricotta pistachio cake, consistently garners high praise. Isola Bella is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey through Sicily, making it a top dining destination for both locals and tourists on Holmes Beach.
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3. Ventura's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar
4.8
Exceptional(201)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bradenton Beach
Booked 3 times today
Ventura's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar, nestled on Longboat Key near Bradenton Beach, is a beacon for aficionados of authentic Italian cuisine and superb wine selections. This family-owned gem shines with its vibrant Dining Bar atmosphere, where patrons rave about the "amazing deserts" and "strong and tasty" drinks. The bar is a perfect spot for both pre and post-beach dining, offering a cozy ambiance to enjoy hand-tossed pizzas and inventive pasta dishes with a view. Reviews consistently highlight the exceptional service and the high quality of meals, with one guest exclaiming, "Their drinks also were strong and tasty... Would come here and sit at the bar to enjoy them." Whether it's the waterfront al fresco dining or the inviting bar setting, Ventura's provides a memorable culinary experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike.
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4. Scarpino's Classic Italian
4.6
Exceptional(109)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Bradenton
Booked 8 times today
Scarpino's Classic Italian, nestled in South Bradenton, is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a unique Italian twist. The restaurant has been lauded for its exceptional food and service, making it a must-visit spot. Patrons rave about the "absolutely delicious supreme pizza" and the "best chicken piccata I have ever had," highlighting the quality and authenticity of their dishes. With a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live music and a newly remodeled space, Scarpino's offers an unparalleled dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, "the food was amazing, and the atmosphere was fantastic," making it a top choice for both locals and visitors in Bradenton.
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5. Taverna Toscana
4.6
Exceptional(41)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bradenton
Booked 12 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.
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6. Ragù cucina italiana
4.6
Exceptional(90)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Palmetto
Booked 3 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

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Bradenton Beach

Discover the charm of Italian dining in Bradenton Beach, Tampa / Central Florida West, and Anna Maria Island, where the Italian cuisine scene thrives with authenticity and culinary excellence. This area is renowned for its variety of Italian eateries that cater to all preferences, from traditional dishes that have been passed down through generations to innovative meals that blend classic Italian flavors with local ingredients. Each restaurant in this location offers a unique ambiance, from cozy, family-friendly settings to more sophisticated, upscale dining experiences. Patrons can expect a high level of service and a commitment to quality that enhances each dining experience. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the community's passion for fine food and genuine hospitality. For those seeking a taste of Italy, this area promises an unforgettable culinary journey with every bite. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Italian restaurants in this locale are a must-visit for anyone who appreciates great food and a welcoming atmosphere.

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