2 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Near Southside

2 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Il Modo at. The Kimpton Harper Hotel restaurant

1. Il Modo at. The Kimpton Harper Hotel

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Fort Worth Downtown

Booked 12 times today

Il Modo, nestled in the heart of downtown Fort Worth at The Kimpton Harper Hotel, offers a vibrant taste of contemporary Italian cuisine. Celebrated for its modern sensibility meshed with artisanal roots, Il Modo stands out for its authentic Italian dishes, crafted with local ingredients and a genuine Italian soul. The restaurant's glass-walled pasta room showcases the meticulous craft of handcrafted pasta, making it a unique spectacle. Patrons rave about the "risotto with sea scallops to die for" and the "amazing pappardelle," with one guest exclaiming, "The Tiramisu, taken down one lick of the spoon at a time." Paired with a thoughtfully curated wine list and classic cocktails, Il Modo promises not just a meal but a memorable Italian dining experience right in the bustling cityscape of Fort Worth.

A photo of Piola Restaurant and Garden restaurant

2. Piola Restaurant and Garden

4.9

Exceptional(883)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Fort Worth Cultural District & TCU

Booked 9 times today

Piola Restaurant and Garden in Fort Worth's Cultural District is celebrated for its extraordinary Mediterranean cuisine, capturing the essence of authentic Italian flavors. Chef Bobby Albanese crafts dishes using cherished family recipes, creating a menu that dazzles with its authenticity and quality. Diners consistently rave about their experiences, highlighting the "amazing meal" and "great service" with standout dishes like the "best calamari appetizer." The garden setting adds a charming touch, making meals feel like a serene escape. As one reviewer puts it, Piola is a "quaint neighborhood gem" that offers not just food, but a delightful, cozy ambiance reminiscent of a true Italian home. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Mediterranean excellence.

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2 restaurants available nearby

1. Il Modo at. The Kimpton Harper Hotel

2. Piola Restaurant and Garden

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