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1. North Italia - Dadeland
4.5
Awesome(914)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Kendall
Booked 8 times today
North Italia - Dadeland offers an exquisite journey into Contemporary Italian cuisine, right in the heart of Kendall, Miami. The restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Italian dishes made from scratch, featuring handmade pastas and pizzas that embody "inventive flavors" and "seasonal ingredients." Diners rave about the "exceptional menu" crafted by the chef, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate. Highly praised for its "amazing food" and "5-star service," North Italia creates a vibrant atmosphere that is both chic and family-friendly. With a commitment to fresh flavors and meticulously handcrafted dishes, North Italia truly stands out as a gem in contemporary Italian dining.
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2. Mano Libera
4.9
Exceptional(270)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • South Miami
Booked 3 times today
Authentic Italian cuisine in Miami Get ready to experience a culinary journeyfilled with flavors, passion, and tradition .We will do our utmost to honor all specific requests for seating indoors and outdoors, but we cannot guarantee this, as weather conditions can vary
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3. 450Gradi Miami
4.3
Awesome(533)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Coral Gables
Booked 5 times today
450Gradi Miami Italian Restaurant in Coral Gables offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience that captivates all the senses. Known for its exquisite menu and impeccable service, diners rave about the "amazing food" and "authentic ravioli" that evoke the true essence of Italy. The restaurant is celebrated for its "unique and thoughtfully presented" dishes, with standout favorites like the "best Carbonara" and "fantastic pasta." The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, ensures that each visit is memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, 450Gradi promises a delightful culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.
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4. Elia on the River
4.4
Awesome(689)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Allapattah
Booked 55 times today
Elia, nestled alongside the Miami River in Allapattah, offers a sublime Mediterranean dining experience that captures the essence of the region's culinary heritage. The restaurant's menu is "a harmonious blend of Mediterranean flavors," showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients that highlight the authenticity and quality of their cuisine. Guests are treated to exquisite dishes such as the "tender grilled octopus" and "perfectly cooked branzino," earning Elia rave reviews for its delicious offerings. The stunning riverside setting, paired with luxurious decor and exceptional service, creates an unforgettable atmosphere. Elia's commitment to excellence makes it a must-visit destination for Mediterranean food lovers.
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5. Contessa - Miami
4.6
Exceptional(547)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Design District
Booked 14 times today
Contessa in Miami Design District is a shining star in the realm of Contemporary Italian cuisine. This elegant yet lively venue offers an exquisite culinary experience that captures the essence of Italy with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "super delicious amazing food" and the "elegant and fabulous dining experience." The menu's highlights include truffle pizza, butternut squash ravioli, and spicy lobster capellini, all perfectly crafted to delight the palate. With impeccable service and a chic ambiance, Contessa is not just a meal but an experience. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, this restaurant promises a memorable dining adventure.
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6. Altamura Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(118)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Doral
Booked 6 times today
Too Italian to Be Boring: An Unexpected Culinary Journey 🇮🇹✨Welcome to Altamura Trattoria, where authentic Italian tradition meets modern artistry. Created by Executive Chefs Elisabetta Callegaro and Massimo Tundo, Altamura brings the soul of Italy to Midtown Doral, just minutes from CityPlace Doral. Savor handmade pastas, gourmet pizza, rustic breads from our forno, and signature dishes like Gnocchi alla Veneta della Nonna Ivana. Our curated Italian wine list and reimagined regional recipes celebrate Italy from north to south. Enjoy warm hospitality, a cozy private dining room, and a lush outdoor patio for al fresco evenings. At Altamura, every visit is flavorful, soulful, and unforgettable — come as guests, leave as famiglia.
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7. Cèrto Italian Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(40)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • West Miami
NEW FREE PARKING LOT!1100 Sw 57th AveJust across the street!At Certo, our family Italian restaurant in Coral Gables, we merge classic and modern Italian flavors. Enjoy our Neapolitan and New York-style pizzas, freshly prepared in our wood-burning oven, alongside a boutique wine list. We proudly use the finest ingredients, offering something for everyone—from homemade fresh pasta to meats, seafood, and handmade pizzas crafted with premium flour and fresh toppings. Whether for a special occasion or a family night out, Certo's welcoming atmosphere and authentic menu make it a perfect destination in Miami. Experience high-quality food and outstanding service; it's no wonder we're renowned as one of the city's top Italian restaurants. Don’t miss out! Note: At least half your party must be present to be seated, and we hold tables for 10 minutes. For parties over six, please contact us at 305-456-3200 or certomiami.com
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8. Caffe Portofino
4.8
Exceptional(867)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Palmetto Bay
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of Palmetto Bay, Miami, Caffe Portofino presents a delightful journey through Contemporary Italian cuisine that is "nothing short of exceptional." Its unique fusion of Italian zest with Caribbean flavors ensures a dining experience that is both "fresh and flavorful." Diners rave about the "outstanding" service that makes them "feel like family," and the daily specials that are "simply superb." With "spectacular" dishes like the short rib cake and octopus carpaccio, Caffe Portofino is a hidden gem that consistently impresses with its "excellent food, beautiful ambiance, and great service," making it a must-visit for every Italian food enthusiast.
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9. North Italia – Miami (Mary Brickell)
4.5
Awesome(1315)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Brickell
Booked 15 times today
North Italia – Miami (Mary Brickell) is a gem in the heart of Brickell, Miami, renowned for its exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. This vibrant restaurant prides itself on crafting authentic Italian dishes from scratch, using only the freshest seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicious, fresh food," with handmade pastas and inventive pizzas standing out as crowd favorites. The inviting atmosphere and "amazing service" contribute to an unforgettable dining experience. Whether indulging in the "superb Burrata and heirloom tomato salad" or savoring the "excellent Eggplant Parmesan," North Italia consistently delivers a taste of modern Italy, making it a must-visit destination for Italian food enthusiasts.
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10. Casa Vialetto
new
4.9
Exceptional(66)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Coral Gables
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the heart of Coral Gables, Casa Vialetto emerges as a vibrant reimagining of a cherished local institution. Under the passionate guidance of owner Marcelo Chopa, co-founder of the legendary Caffe Vialetto, this culinary destination offers a modern Italian dining experience. The menu is a testament to Italian fusion, artfully blending fresh, seasonal ingredients with a touch of local and Caribbean flair, promising delightful and innovative flavors. Guests are invited to enjoy an unforgettable meal in a warm and inviting atmosphere, whether for a leisurely lunch or an elegant dinner. Casa Vialetto proudly continues a legacy of exceptional hospitality, inviting patrons to savor expertly crafted dishes in a stylish and contemporary setting.
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  • Gina
    Denver / Colorado •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Excellent experience at Elia! Loved all the recommendations made by our amazing waitress Florencia. Food was delicious! Drinks were on point! Atmosphere and scenery were perfect. Looking forward to dining again there soon.
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    Elia on the River$$$$• Italian• Allapattah
    •
    4.4
  • lourdesGold
    Miami - Dade •16 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The food and service are extraordinary . I highly recommend this place.
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    Mano Libera$$$$• Italian• South Miami
    •
    4.9
  • CarmenGold
    Miami - Dade •22 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    The food is always. His excellent service is very well also. I just ordered the Seabass and actually it’s not Seabass. It’s Corvina so when you read the menu, read it properly. Other than that everything else was amazing. Their service was incredible. As always, and I will be definitely going back.
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    Cèrto Italian Restaurant$$$$• Italian• West Miami
    •
    4.6
  • RobertGold
    Fort Lauderdale •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 27, 2026
    Outstanding experience!!! Unbelievable service! We will be back!!!
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    450Gradi Miami$$$$• Contemporary Italian• Coral Gables
    •
    4.3
  • ManyaGold
    Coastal Georgia •31 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 25, 2026
    Service always great. Food was delicious again! Great new drink added to the menu. Orange Gimlet⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Zucca chips🎉
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    North Italia - Dadeland$$$$• Italian• Kendall
    •
    4.5

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