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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Dania Beach

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1. Cucina Italiana Dania Beach
4.3
Awesome(24)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Dania Beach
Booked 6 times today
Cucina Dania Beach, located in the heart of Dania Beach, FL, is an extraordinary dining destination specializing in authentic Italian cuisine. Our expert chefs craft exquisite dishes using the freshest ingredients, ensuring that each meal is a masterpiece. Whether you’re desiring traditional pasta, succulent seafood, or inventive contemporary dishes, Cucina Dania Beach promises a delightful culinary experience. Join us for a memorable dining adventure where the ambiance is as exceptional as the food, making it the perfect locale for both casual dinners and special occasions.”
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2. IL Mulino
4.5
Awesome(1340)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Victoria Park
Booked 31 times today
IL Mulino in Fort Lauderdale's Victoria Park is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a rich tapestry of flavors that highlight the freshness and authenticity of its dishes. Known for its "great seafood pasta and service," diners are consistently impressed with the "mussels and clams with red sauce" and the "linguine with clams with white sauce," which are praised for their exquisite taste and perfect preparation. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and homemade specialties ensures every dish is a culinary delight. With its welcoming ambiance and attentive service, IL Mulino is the go-to destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking a truly memorable dining experience.
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3. North Italia - Aventura
4.4
Awesome(183)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • North Miami Beach
Booked 30 times today
North Italia - Aventura delivers a spectacular Contemporary Italian dining experience, earning rave reviews for its delectable dishes crafted from the season's freshest ingredients. Located in the vibrant Aventura Mall, the restaurant boasts an inviting ambiance and attentive service. Diners frequently praise the "outstanding fresh and tasty Italian food," with standout dishes like the Braised Short Rib Lumache and Chicken Parmesan. The handcrafted cocktails, such as the Sicilian Margarita, perfectly complement the culinary offerings. Guests often remark on the "fantastic atmosphere," making it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and innovative Italian flavors in North Miami Beach.
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4. North Italia - Fort Lauderdale
4.5
Awesome(251)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Victoria Park
Booked 25 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Victoria Park, Fort Lauderdale, North Italia is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine that delights locals and visitors alike. With a commitment to quality, the restaurant offers an array of Italian dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients, including "pastas made from scratch daily" and a "Bolognese as good as what you'd enjoy in Milan." The lively yet calm atmosphere complements the exceptional service, with patrons often praising servers like Michael and Serena for their attentiveness. Signature items like the "White Truffle Garlic Bread" and "Italian Farm Salad" leave diners eager for their next visit, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience.
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5. La Fuga
4.5
Awesome(400)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Central Beach
Booked 36 times today
La Fuga in Fort Lauderdale is a seafood lover's dream come true, where the culinary artistry of Chef Michael Mayer shines through with every dish. Nestled in the charming Kimpton Shorebreak, this restaurant offers a stunning fusion of local South Florida flavors and classic Italian culinary techniques. Diners rave about the “lobster ravioli in spicy red sauce,” praising its perfect blend of flavors and authenticity. The freshness of the seafood is unparalleled, with each ingredient meticulously curated to offer a true taste of the coast. Whether enjoying a snapper fillet or mussels appetizer, La Fuga promises an unforgettable seafood experience.
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6. Livia Bar & Grill
new
4.7
Exceptional(17)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Flagler Village
Booked 24 times today
Step into the allure of Livia, Fort Lauderdale's chic and modern Italian dining destination. Celebrated as the "Best New Restaurant", Livia redefines sophistication with bold flavors, impeccable craft, and a touch of mystery. Indulge in our exquisite menu, crafted to ignite your senses, and savor the vibrant ambiance where every detail tells a story of finesse and edge. Your unforgettable culinary journey begins here.
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7. Cucina Moderna Miramar
4.4
Awesome(73)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Miramar
Booked 6 times today
Cucina Moderna Miramar offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience, blending traditional flavors with a modern twist. Located in the heart of Miramar, this restaurant is celebrated for its "excellent foods" and "beautiful ambiance," providing a vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere. Guests rave about the authentic dishes, like the Eggplant Parmigiana and Chicken Piccata, which are "delicious" and always "taste fresh." Notably, the restaurant's service is praised as "super attentive," ensuring a memorable experience. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, Cucina Moderna is the perfect spot to enjoy high-quality Italian cuisine that keeps guests coming back.
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  • DevynVIP
    Philadelphia County •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    This is the perfect spot for comforting traditional Italian in a casual environment before a show at the comedy club. Highly recommended and will definitely be back.
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    Cucina Italiana Dania BeachPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Italian• Dania Beach
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    4.3
  • Rita
    Miami - Dade •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The tree covered in fairy lights in the middle of the courtyard created the perfect ambiance for a romantic Valentine’s day dinner. The food was really good and the crab ravioli was to die for. My partner and I will definitely be coming back!
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    Cecconi's Miami BeachPrice: Expensive• Italian• South Beach
    •
    4.6
  • GlennVIP
    West Palm Beach •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The meal, atmosphere and service was outstanding. We throughly enjoyed our meals. There were 4 of us. We all had drinks and they were tasty. Hazelnut Old fashioned was good. (A drop too sweet, but I had them put less frangrlica in my second one and it was perfect) espresso martini was incredible. Caesar salad were very good. Appetizer of mixes cheese balks was fantastic. The veal parmigiana was great. Their lasagne was meaty and delicious. The fusilli with chicken, goat cheese, sun dried tomato and balsamic dressing was tasty and the sausage pasta was amazing. Dessert was great. Service was excellent and Jason (the owner) came by and he was a welcoming and great guy. Coming back again on Sunday and bringing my parents
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    IL MulinoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Victoria Park
    •
    4.5
  • Damaris
    Miami - Dade •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Just wonderfullllllllll The food was excellent The wine was incredible The service great The music perfect
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    Contessa - MiamiPrice: Expensive• Italian• Design District
    •
    4.6
  • JaimieVIP
    East Tennessee •28 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 9, 2025
    We had a great time. Staff was imcredible. We brought our newborn son and everyone was so inviting. We ordered Sasscaia for wine. Delicious. I would love if the restaurant would invest in a few premium wine glasses for bottles this exquisite. We had the chefs board, crushed meatball ragu and the short rib. All delicious. Broccolini didn’t make it to the table with the entrees. It came out 7-10 min after and was over cooked. We would have appreciated a complimentary dessert for the failure to meet expectations but it didn’t take away from the experience. Perhaps a small suggestion for the future. The GM came by and another manager to touch the table. Overall it was a great experience and we look forward to retuning next week or the following
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    North Italia - AventuraPrice: Moderate• Italian• North Miami Beach
    •
    4.4

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