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Dolce Italia was established in 2010 by Tiziana Di Costanzo who came from Ischia, an island in the Gulf of Naples. Using a combination of classic Italian dishes, family recipes passed down for generations, and warm hospitality, Dolce Italia has built a reputation in Sarasota as a destination for anyone seeking great food and ambiance. In 2015 Matthew joined as manager of the front of house and is now a managing partner of Dolce Italia. The kitchen staff trained by Tiziana from the beginning are still with the restaurant with Maria being the capocuoco.Some of the specialities Dolce Italia has become famous for are the Napoletan Eggplant- a tender sautee eggplant with fresh tomatoes crowned with ricotte, the Trenne Dolce Italia- the signature pasta dish with creamy tomato sauce, fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and mushroom.
At Bruschetta Fine Italian Cuisine , our history is rooted in family and tradition. Our recipes have been passed down for generations, and we take great pride in using authentic ingredients and techniques to create the flavors of Italy. From our humble beginnings in a small kitchen in Rome to our bustling restaurant today, we've always stayed true to our roots.
Cafe Gabbiano, located in the heart of Siesta Key, Sarasota, offers an exquisite seafood dining experience that is both authentic and memorable. Their unwavering commitment to sourcing local ingredients ensures that each seafood dish is as fresh as it is flavorful. Diners rave about the "outstanding grouper" and perfectly executed "Linguine Pescatora," which showcase the chef's skill and passion for seafood. The restaurant's cozy ambiance, coupled with its attentive service, creates a dining experience that's not to be missed. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or just looking to indulge in a delightful meal, Cafe Gabbiano promises a culinary journey you won't forget.
Sardinia Sarasota is a true gem in the heart of Sarasota, offering an unparalleled Mediterranean dining experience. Chef Carta masterfully brings the authentic flavors of Sardinian cuisine to life, with dishes that are “simple and flavorful” and made with the finest ingredients. The wood-burning oven, imported from Sardinia, ensures that the chargrilled meats and local fish are cooked to perfection, just as they would be on the island. Guests rave about the homemade pasta and unique Sardinian specialties, like the authentic Sardinian paella and freshly baked Pane carasau. With a warm atmosphere and a well-curated wine list, it's a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.
La Dolce Vita Authentic Italian Cuisine in Sarasota is a delightful gem that truly captures the essence of Contemporary Italian dining. Helmed by Chef Mauro from Naples and his wife Tina from Sicily, the restaurant offers a harmonious blend of Northern and Southern Italian recipes with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "magnificent" food and the family-like atmosphere, describing meals as "like being at a Sunday dinner with family." From Mauro’s exquisite lasagna to Tina’s homemade desserts, each dish is crafted with love and authenticity. With its welcoming ambiance, it’s no wonder La Dolce Vita is hailed as "the best Italian restaurant in town!"
Our casual restaurant has a retro contemporary theme which includes a carved wood bar topped with marble, granite table tops and bright turquoise and red accents flanking the wood-burning brick oven. Terrace seating is shared with our fine dining concept Bella Roma. Flavio, a third-generation chef from Venice, Italy, says his Farinata is not available anywhere else in the area. The thin pancake (much like a tortilla) is made of chickpeas, baked in the wood-burning oven and enhanced with rosemary and other savory toppings. Among Flavio's thin-crust pizzas (his grandfather's recipes) are the popular Quattro Stagioni (fresh mozzarella, mushrooms, prosciutto, olives) and the Pizza Vegetariana with assorted grilled veggies. The rustic bread and focaccia are made on the premises. Flavio's also serves up house-made pasta dishes, plus veal and seafood entrees. We look forward to serving you!
Discover the true essence of Mediterranean cuisine at Pietro's Italian Restaurant, a hidden gem in Sarasota offering a warm, intimate dining experience. Guests rave about "feeling like they're in an Italian bistro in Italy" as they savor perfectly crafted dishes like Chicken Parmesan and Branzino. The chef-owner's decades of culinary expertise shine through each plate, utilizing "natural and fresh ingredients" that elevate the authenticity of the Mediterranean flavors. With an extensive wine selection, handpicked from Italy, every meal becomes a celebration. Pietro's isn't just dining; it's a welcoming embrace into the heart of Mediterranean hospitality. Join the family today!
Maestrale, located in the charming Gulf Gate Estates, Sarasota, is a delightful Mediterranean gem known for its authentic flavors from the heart of Puglia, South Italy. This family-owned restaurant offers a taste of the Mediterranean with dishes like "la puccia, focaccia, and orecchiette" that transport you straight to the Italian peninsula. The atmosphere is inviting, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings. Rave reviews highlight the "delicious food" and "superb service," with guests returning time and again for the "fantastico calamari" and "lobster ravioli." Maestrale's exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, paired with a fine selection of wines, ensures an unforgettable dining experience.
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This is now our go to Italian restaurant. Food is always great along with the outstanding service. We always look forward to our night out at Dolce Italia!
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