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A photo of Osteria Positano Italian Restaurant Miami Beach restaurant
4.4
Awesome(242)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 14 times today
Osteria Positano Italian Restaurant in Miami Beach is a Mediterranean gem, renowned for bringing the authentic flavors of Italy's Amalfi Coast to South Beach. Reviewers rave about their "delicious food and excellent service," with particular praise for the freshly made tiramisu prepared tableside, capturing the essence of "lemon, love, and flavor." Guests feel transported to a "little slice of Italy," thanks to the cozy atmosphere and dishes like the "creamy, cheesy pasta mixed in a giant cheese wheel." The restaurant's commitment to authenticity, along with a welcoming vibe, makes it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Mediterranean cuisine.
A photo of Il Pastaiolo Italian Restaurant Miami Beach restaurant
4.3
Awesome(899)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 15 times today
Il Pastaiolo Italian Restaurant in South Beach, Miami Beach, is a haven for those seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its homemade and handmade pasta, this restaurant offers a genuine taste of Italy with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "outstanding" food and "absolutely amazing" staff, making every visit unforgettable. The vibrant ambiance, coupled with dishes like the "Special Cacio e Pepe" finished in a cheese wheel, sets Il Pastaiolo apart from the rest. The restaurant’s commitment to tradition, while embracing innovation, ensures a delightful culinary experience that captures the essence of Mediterranean dining. "A must-visit in South Beach!"
A photo of Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion restaurant
4.5
Awesome(17001)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 407 times today
Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion in South Beach, Miami Beach, is a treasure trove of authentic Mediterranean culinary delights. Guests rave about the "delicious food in a beautiful venue," with standout dishes like lobster spaghetti and eggplant parmigiana. The restaurant’s Mediterranean cuisine is not just a feast for the taste buds but also a visual delight, set amidst the opulent former Versace Mansion. Diners are consistently impressed by the "excellent quality of the food and cocktails," making it a must-visit for those seeking a truly unique dining experience. With "fabulous ambiance" and "fantastic service," Gianni's promises an unforgettable Mediterranean culinary journey.
A photo of CALL ME GABY restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2458)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 82 times today
Welcome to Call me Gaby!Miss Gaby welcomes you to experience and enjoy beautiful and amazing cocktails crafted by our Mixologists- MISS GABY BAR 2nd floor upstairs is open everyday from 12.00am to 2.00am.- MISS GABY WILL BE OPEN ONLY FOR DRINKS AND THE BAR WILL BE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE.We are located at 22 Washington Avenue in Miami Beach. Enjoy gourmet pizza and casual fare in our magical setting South of Fifth.FOR RESERVATIONS SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE TO +1 7867477145WE WILL NOT TAKE ANY RESERVATION BY PHONE AND INSTAGRAM Our outdoor seating is NOT guaranteed. We Will seat guest upon availability .Due to the high volume of guest that we have, we ask for our table back in 2 hours up to 6 guests, to give other guest an opportunity to dine with us.
A photo of Ocean Grill at The Setai restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2558)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 75 times today
Ocean Grill at The Setai offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience, nestled in the picturesque setting of South Beach, Miami Beach. With its "beautiful and relaxing outdoor patio," diners can indulge in Mediterranean classics like Spanish Octopus and Mediterranean Branzino, all enhanced by the restaurant's custom-built wood-fire grill. This authentic touch infuses each dish with a "rustic flare," capturing the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. The "outstanding service" and "exceptional ambiance" elevate every visit, making it a "must experience" spot. With glowing reviews highlighting the "delicious food" and "stunning views," Ocean Grill truly encapsulates the Mediterranean dining spirit on the coast.
A photo of Forte dei Marmi restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2120)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 45 times today
Forte dei Marmi in South Beach, Miami Beach, offers an unparalleled Organic dining experience that marries the art of Italian cuisine with the richness of fresh, local produce. The restaurant consistently delights with "incredible food," as guests rave about dishes like the truffle cacio e pepe and pistachio gelato that are both "absolutely delicious." The commitment to organic and biodynamic ingredients is reflected in every plate, showcasing authentic flavors in a refined, elegant setting. The exceptional service, praised as "attentive and friendly," ensures a memorable dining experience, making Forte dei Marmi a standout destination for those seeking genuine Organic cuisine.
A photo of Cecconi's Miami Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4259)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 88 times today
Cecconi's Miami Beach is a standout destination for those seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of South Beach. Nestled in the enchanting garden courtyard of Soho Beach House, this restaurant offers a "sophisticated environment" with a "romantic and warm" ambiance. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and "wonderful service," praising the real Italian flavors that executive chef Sergio Sigala brings to life. The truffle pizza and spicy lobster spaghetti are just a couple of the "delicious" dishes that make Cecconi's a must-visit. With its elegant yet relaxed vibe, Cecconi’s is a delightful escape into the heart of Mediterranean gastronomy.
A photo of Limoncello restaurant
4.5
Awesome(890)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 15 times today
Limoncello in South Beach, Miami Beach, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts craving authentic Italian flavors. Their "fresh daily seafood" consistently receives high praise for its quality and taste, with guests particularly raving about dishes like the salt-crusted branzino, which has been described as "definitely among the best" ever tasted. The restaurant's commitment to authentic preparation and fresh ingredients ensures a dining experience that transports you straight to the Mediterranean coast. With attentive staff like Guido and Ryan enhancing the dining experience, Limoncello promises a memorable meal that celebrates the essence of Italian seafood cuisine.
A photo of Mercato della Pescheria – Española Way restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1246)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 14 times today
Mercato della Pescheria – Española Way offers an unforgettable seafood experience right in the heart of Miami Beach, with a genuine Italian Coast Seafood Market vibe. The restaurant is celebrated for its "fresh fish handled by local fishermen," ensuring each dish bursts with the authentic flavors of the sea. Diners consistently rave about the "mouth-watering" seafood offerings, such as the whole red snapper, which is described as "amazing." The combination of "excellent service" and a "wonderful atmosphere" complements their exquisite seafood dishes, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a true taste of the ocean's bounty.
A photo of The Deck at Island Gardens restaurant
4.4
Awesome(942)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown Miami
Booked 15 times today
The Deck at Island Gardens in Downtown Miami offers a sublime French dining experience that showcases the finest of its cuisine amidst a vibrant waterfront setting. Known for its chic ambience and panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, this restaurant excels in delivering "spectacular" dishes that reflect authentic French culinary artistry. Guests rave about the "outstanding" food and "exceptional" service, often highlighting the blend of exquisite flavors and elegant presentations. Whether it's the succulent beef filet or the fragrant truffle potatoes, every dish is crafted with precision and passion, ensuring a memorable dining experience that is truly "a must-see place in Miami."

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Discover best Italian restaurants in South Beach

Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in South Beach, Miami Beach, where authenticity and culinary excellence come together to offer an unforgettable gastronomic experience. In this bustling neighborhood, you'll find a wide array of Italian restaurants that prioritize authentic flavors and high-quality ingredients, ensuring every meal is a celebration of traditional Italian cuisine. From sophisticated fine dining to cozy trattorias, each establishment caters to a variety of tastes and preferences, all while maintaining a deep commitment to culinary craftsmanship. The dining scene in South Beach is renowned for its dynamic and diverse offerings, with Italian eateries standing out for their expert use of local organic produce, prime meats, and fresh seafood. These restaurants are celebrated not only for their delicious dishes, such as homemade pastas and classic Italian entrees, but also for their exceptional service and inviting atmospheres. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner spot or a lively venue to enjoy with friends, South Beach's Italian restaurants provide the perfect setting. Patrons frequently praise the area for its exceptional food quality and atmosphere, often highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and the authentic dining experience. With options ranging from rustic dishes inspired by various regions of Italy to innovative culinary creations, South Beach is a true haven for Italian food enthusiasts. Experience the joy of Italian dining in Miami Beach, where every restaurant promises a memorable and satisfying dining experience, blending the charm of Italy with the unique vibrancy of South Beach.

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