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4.7
Exceptional(2834)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Redwood City
Booked 8 times today
Set in the heart of downtown Redwood City, Donato Enoteca offers true and honest contemporary Italian cuisine from Executive Chef Donato Scotti that changes weekly determined by the freshest available seasonal produce. Homemade pastas, wood-burning oven pizzas, meat and fish courses are available, executed in an authentic yet modern way. The menu spans every region of Italy and incorporates artisanal products, such as fresh imported burrata, prosciutto, grappa and olive oil. Other in-house specialties include sausages, mostarda and lamb prosciutto. The wine list focuses on smaller-production boutique wineries from Italy, California and France.
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4.9
Exceptional(669)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mountain View
Booked 9 times today
We are known for our authentic and fresh Northern Italian fare made daily with only the finest ingredients. With a variety of satisfying and unique dishes, we have something for every type of taste preferences. Our "feel at home" staff and intimate atmosphere filled with upscale Mediterranean decor makes us a great place to take a date or the whole family.
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4.9
Exceptional(676)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Carlos
Booked 4 times today
"Delizie" meaning delicious, is an enthusiastic endeavor to preserve sacred family traditions & bring delight to peoples’ plates far beyond Italy's borders. Hailing from Calabria, the infamous "toe" of the Italian peninsula where the mountains meet a breathtaking coastline, owner Francesco Ruggiero brings to life the richness of this southern region's culinary heritage, introducing & reacquainting others with an irresistible array of savory flavors & vibrant aromas. Using a combination of carefully selected imports & fresh, locally grown ingredients, you can indulge to your heart's desire in a variety of homemade pastas & traditional dishes. To render the meal complete pair your food with an appealing wine from a list featuring Italian & Californian wines that best suit your palate. The restaurant itself maintains a cozy, relaxed, yet elegant feel that invites others to join in the ambience that comes to life when the simplest things are brought to the table: good food, wine & people.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Palo Alto

Discover the vibrant and exhilarating dining scene in Palo Alto, where fun and flavor come alive in every meal. Nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, Palo Alto offers a diverse range of restaurants that cater to those seeking a lively and enjoyable dining experience. From the energetic ambiance of modern European eateries to the cozy charm of local seafood spots, each restaurant captures the essence of fun with creative menus and engaging environments. Indulge in a variety of cuisines, from fresh seafood fusions and authentic Spanish tapas to delightful Greek dishes and exquisite Italian fares. Each location is praised for its exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience that goes beyond just food. Whether you're planning a relaxed evening out or a special occasion, Palo Alto's dining scene offers a perfect blend of fun, food, and festivity, making it a top choice for food lovers in the Peninsula.

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