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1. Vagabondo
4.5
Awesome(134)
$$$$
• Italian • Excelsior
Booked 38 times today
Bold Mediterranean flavors, fresh seafood, handmade pastas, and an atmosphere that evokes the warm hospitality of the Sicilian coast
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2. Bacio
4.7
Exceptional(4223)
$$$$
• Italian • Minnetonka
Booked 74 times today
Nestled in the heart of Minnetonka, Bacio is a shining gem of authentic American cuisine. This family-owned restaurant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where "the food and service are always exceptional," as one delighted diner shared. Bacio takes pride in using only quality, seasonal ingredients sourced from trusted local farmers, ensuring each dish is fresh and flavorful. From walleye dinners to perfectly grilled steaks, every meal is crafted with care. The attentive service enhances the dining experience, making each visit memorable. With its "great food, nice ambiance, and fantastic servers," Bacio is a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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3. Josefina
new
4.6
Exceptional(12)
$$$$
• Italian • Wayzata / Long Lake
Booked 63 times today
InnerBloom Hospitality introduced Josefina to the heart of Wayzata in 2021. Just steps from the shores of Lake Minnetonka, Josefina is an intimate Italian restaurant that delivers an inclusive dining experience for all occasions. From homemade pasta to wood-burning pizza and photogenic cocktails, we offer a range of high quality food and service.Whether you are celebrating a special occasion, having casual pizza with friends or dining out on our enclosed year round patio, there is something for everyone.Welcome to Josefina!
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4. Primo Plates & Pours
4.9
Exceptional(1127)
$$$$
• Italian • Wayzata / Long Lake
Booked 6 times today
Primo Plates & Pours in Long Lake is your go-to destination for authentic American cuisine that consistently impresses with every visit. Renowned as a "hidden gem," this delightful spot offers an intimate setting where "great service and great food" go hand in hand. The menu features a delectable array of American classics with a twist, ensuring every dish is "absolutely delicious." Diners rave about the "amazing service" and the "friendly staff," making it a welcoming place for both locals and visitors alike. Whether you choose to dine on the charming patio or opt for curbside pickup, Primo Plates & Pours promises an exceptional culinary experience.
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5. Spasso Minnetonka
4.4
Awesome(2334)
$$$$
• Italian • Minnetonka
Booked 9 times today
Spasso Minnetonka offers an exceptional American dining experience wrapped in a contemporary Italian/American fusion. Its "authentic and toasty" pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and delectable entrees have earned it a reputation as a "neighborhood gem," consistently delighting both locals and visitors alike. The restaurant boasts a vast selection of wines and a buzzing happy hour, making it a hotspot for food and drink enthusiasts. With a charming patio setting and "awesome" service, Spasso Minnetonka provides a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Experience American dining at its finest, where quality and authenticity are always on the menu.
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6. Ciao Bella
4.8
Exceptional(7165)
$$$$
• Italian • Bloomington
Booked 118 times today
Ciao Bella in Bloomington is a shining star in Contemporary Italian cuisine, consistently delighting diners with its simple yet exquisite dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Praised for its "consistently good" food, attentive service, and welcoming ambiance, this Minneapolis metro favorite has been a culinary staple since 1997. Guests rave about the restaurant's "creative menu specials" and a wine list that perfectly balances variety and value. Whether enjoying a "fabulous birthday dinner" or a spontaneous meal, Ciao Bella's commitment to "quality food and wine presented with welcoming service" ensures every visit is memorable. It's no wonder Ciao Bella remains a "must-try" dining destination.
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7. Rosalia Pizza TexaTonka
4.8
Exceptional(73)
$$$$
• Italian • St. Louis Park
Booked 40 times today
Rosalia is a pizzeria serving Neapolitan style pizzas, along with Mediterranean fare from Chef Daniel del Prado.
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8. Rosalia - Linden Hills
4.8
Exceptional(47)
$$$$
• Italian • Linden Hills
Booked 78 times today
Rosalia is a pizzeria serving Neapolitan style pizzas, along with Mediterranean fare from Chef Daniel del Prado.
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9. Zelo
4.9
Exceptional(4268)
$$$$
• Italian • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 62 times today
Zelo, nestled in the vibrant Downtown/North Loop of Minneapolis, offers an unparalleled experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine. Known for its "spectacular" dishes and "faultless" service, every meal promises quality and authenticity, crafted from fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere sets the perfect stage for memorable dining experiences, whether you're indulging in a rich pasta or savoring the best walleye in Minneapolis. Guests rave about the "amazing" food and the staff’s warm, attentive service that goes "above and beyond." Zelo is not just a meal, but a cherished dining journey that leaves a lasting impression. Join us for an exceptional Italian feast!
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10. Pizzeria Lola
4.8
Exceptional(280)
$$$$
• Italian • South Minneapolis
Booked 42 times today
Pizzeria Lola is James Beard award-winning Chef Ann Kim's neighborhood pizzeria in Minneapolis. Our menu features signature wood-fired pizzas, sharable salads & sides, wine & beer wine, and a curated list of classic cocktails. Pizzas include familiar classics including My Sha-Roni (pepperoni & sausage) and Margherita, and signature guest favorites like Lady Zaza (kimchi and Korean sausage) and Korean BBQ (our #1 best-seller). Our menu is vegetarian-friendly and offers a housemade gluten-free crust as an option for all of our pizzas. Pizzeria Lola has been featured in the New York Times and on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," "CBS Saturday" and Netflix's "Chef's Table: Pizza." Pizzeria Lola is located in Southwest Minneapolis (just off Highway 62) and is easily accessible on the way to or from Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport.We're open for lunch and dinner daily. Reservations are available and walk-ins are always welcome.
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