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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Ladera Ranch

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4.8
Exceptional(65)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel
Booked 6 times today
Bricco Cucina and Wine Bar, nestled in the vibrant neighborhoods of Aliso Viejo and Laguna Niguel, is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine that resonates with authenticity and culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the homemade pasta and pizzas, exclaiming, "The pasta is the best I've ever had" and the pizza "can't be beat." The dedication to quality is evident as everything on the menu is made fresh, capturing the essence of true Italian flavors in every dish. The restaurant offers a unique charm with its modern yet vintage vibe, enhanced by live music on weekends. As one diner put it, "This place is special," not just for its food but for the overall dining experience that makes every visitor feel like part of the family. Whether it's the warmly lit patio or the cozy indoor seating, Bricco Cucina and Wine Bar ensures a memorable meal that keeps guests returning.
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4.7
Exceptional(670)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel
Booked 10 times today
Located in the scenic area of Laguna Niguel, CA, Mangia Bene Cucina has established itself as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine since 1991. Guests rave about the "fabulous dinners" and the "best garlic bread ever," highlighting the authenticity and quality of the dishes served. Reviewers consistently mention the "friendly service" and the welcoming atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. One patron exclaimed, "Everything was delicious and plentiful," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to both quality and quantity. With its vibrant and festive ambiance, Mangia Bene Cucina stands out as a culinary gem where tradition meets modern flair, ensuring that every visit is "always amazing." Whether it’s for a family dinner or a special occasion, this restaurant promises a top-tier Italian dining experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(362)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Booked 53 times today
Truly Pizza, nestled in the vibrant Lantern District of Dana Point, is celebrated for its artisanal pizzas that fuse traditional techniques with innovative flavors. Patrons rave about the "light, chewy, fluffy" crust and the unique toppings that make each pizza a culinary delight. The restaurant's outdoor setting, complete with cozy blankets and heaters, adds to the charm, making it a perfect spot for both casual and special occasions. As one reviewer exclaimed, it's the "best pizza in Orange County," highlighting standout choices like the La Foresta and Smoky Vodka pizzas. The warm, inviting ambiance and attentive service at Truly Pizza ensure an unforgettable dining experience, consistently praised as "fabulous" by satisfied guests.
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