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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Clayton

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A photo of Casa Don Alfonso - The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1319)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Clayton
Booked 42 times today
Casa Don Alfonso at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis is a beacon of Contemporary Italian dining, offering an exquisite journey that blends traditional flavors with modern flair. Celebrated for winning the 2024 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence, this culinary gem in Clayton, Saint Louis, invites you to savor the essence of the Sorrento Coast. Patrons rave about "the most delectable bites" crafted by renowned Italian restaurateur Mario Iaccarino, with dishes like braised beef ravioli and ricotta-stuffed gnocchi leaving diners in awe. The ambiance is described as an "oasis of Sorrento," making every meal a memorable, authentic Italian experience.
A photo of Edera Italian Eatery restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(73)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Central West End
Booked 27 times today
Edera Italian Eatery, nestled in the heart of Saint Louis’s vibrant Central West End, offers an authentic dive into exquisite American cuisine. Chef Andrew Simon’s commitment to quality is reflected in every dish, with ingredients sourced both locally and from Italy, ensuring a fresh and delightful experience. Guests rave about the "exceptional service and amazing food," praising the restaurant's inviting atmosphere and outstanding culinary offerings. The "beautiful courtyard" and alfresco dining add a touch of European charm, making Edera the perfect spot for both special occasions and everyday dining. Come experience what many hail as a "new favorite" in American cuisine!
A photo of Lorenzo's Trattoria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2295)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • The Hill
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of St. Louis’ The Hill, Lorenzo’s Trattoria captures the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with a delightful Northern twist. Diners rave about the "best Italian food in St. Louis," highlighting the authentic house-made gnocchi, risottos, and signature braised Ossobuco. The menu creatively blends traditional and modern flavors, making each visit a culinary adventure. Guests appreciate the "fantastic service" and "classy yet laid-back" ambiance, perfect for family dinners or business meetings. With an extensive wine list and dishes like Veal Piccata and Chicken Spedini, Lorenzo’s stands as a "neighborhood gem" where every meal is a memorable experience.
A photo of IL Bel Lago - From the Hill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1632)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Creve Coeur
Booked 16 times today
Il Bel Lago - From the Hill in Creve Coeur, St. Louis, serves up a truly exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience, blending 50 years of culinary expertise with modern flair. Guests rave about the quality and authenticity of the cuisine, with reviews describing dishes as "the best I have ever had" and praising the "tastiest, prettiest presentation" of appetizers. The restaurant's warm ambiance and impeccable service create a perfect setting for special occasions, while its stunning décor with floor-to-ceiling wine racks adds a touch of elegance. Il Bel Lago's commitment to excellence makes it a standout choice for Italian cuisine lovers. Buon Appetito!

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Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Clayton

Discover the essence of contemporary Italian cuisine nestled in the vibrant dining scenes of St. Louis, Clayton, and Midtown. These locations boast an array of restaurants that excel in offering innovative Italian dishes that blend traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Whether you're seeking a casual dining experience or an upscale meal, the area caters to all palates with its diverse range of settings and menus. The restaurants emphasize the use of fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every dish served is both authentic and creatively presented. The dining atmosphere across these locales is noted for its sophistication and warmth, inviting both locals and visitors to enjoy memorable meals. This region stands out in the culinary world for its commitment to maintaining high standards in service and cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for lovers of contemporary Italian fare. Indulge in a culinary journey through St. Louis, Clayton, and Midtown, where each restaurant promises a unique blend of taste and tradition.

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