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1. Carmine's - Atlantic City
4.7
Exceptional(11660)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Atlantic City
Booked 115 times today
Carmine's in Atlantic City is a gem for those seeking an authentic Contemporary Italian dining experience. Known for its generous family-style servings, this restaurant brings the essence of Italian American celebrations to every meal. Guests rave about the "exceptional value" and "abundant portions" that make dining here feel like "an Italian American wedding feast." With dishes like the praised Eggplant Parmesan and Penne with vodka, every bite is crafted to perfection. Reviewers consistently highlight the "excellent food and service," describing their experiences as "always top-notch" and "wonderful." Carmine's stands out not just for its food, but for creating memorable moments, making it a must-visit in the heart of Atlantic City's vibrant Tropicana quarter.
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2. Aroma di Mare
4.3
Awesome(992)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Ventnor City
Booked 1 time today
Modern Italian Restaurant in Ventnor City, New Jersey less than one mile from Atlantic City. Our chefs prepare homemade authentic pasta and delicious Italian cuisine that includes seafood, veal, chicken, and more. We have transitioned from a BYOB policy to offering a comprehensive full-service bar, featuring an array of specialty cocktails. We accept all credit cards with an attached 3% service fee or cash payment. Gift cards are available for purchase. Semi-private dining for larger parties/events with pre-selected menus is available for advanced booking. Indoor and outdoor seating is available. We look forward to serving you!
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3. La Cucina Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(1273)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Northfield
Booked 1 time today
La Cucina Ristorante in Northfield offers a delightful escape into the world of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where every dish is crafted with finesse and authenticity. Managed by Elis Haxhistasa and Chef Ronald Poulin, the restaurant is renowned for its "consistently excellent" food and a cozy, old-world atmosphere that feels like dining with family. Guests rave about the "fresh made pasta" which imparts a unique flavor to every dish, such as the seafood cavatelli and steak specials that are "perfectly cooked." Diners consistently highlight the "wonderful ambiance" and the warm, attentive service, making it a must-visit for an authentic Contemporary Italian meal that keeps locals and visitors coming back. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special event, La Cucina promises an experience that's both heartwarming and delicious, making it a shining gem in Northfield's dining scene.
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  • Ellenvip
    Philadelphia County •84 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great staff and service. The portions are huge. We ordered rigatoni with bolognese and chicken parm with spaghetti for 4 people one dinner would have been plenty the green salad was delicious. And we finished with tartufo which was delicious we would definitely recommend
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    Carmine's - Atlantic CityPrice: Moderate• Italian• Atlantic City
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    4.7
  • Clare
    Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Best staff and delicious food in a tranquil setting looking out to the city of Sea Isle. Our favorite place.
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    La FinestraPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Italian• Sea Isle City
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    4.8
  • Edelyn
    Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore •28 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 25, 2024
    I had an amazing experience at La Cucina! The atmosphere was cozy and inviting, and the staff Tony was incredibly friendly and attentive. I started with the fried zucchini for appetizers, which was absolutely delicious – crispy and light. For the main entree, I had the tricolor tortellinis, which were perfectly cooked and bursting with flavor. For dessert, I indulged in the crème brûlée and limoncello cake, both of which were heavenly. The crème brûlée had a perfect caramelized top, and the limoncello cake was moist and tangy. I'll definitely be coming back to try more dishes.
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    La Cucina RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• Northfield
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    4.6
  • Michelevip
    Philadelphia County •22 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 22, 2024
    Food was delicious! The service was excellent! Highly recommend!
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    A Modo MioPrice: Expensive• Italian• Sea Isle City
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    4.8
  • Laurie
    Philadelphia County •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 17, 2024
    Everything was excellent! There were several menus to pick from.. our food was delicious! We will be back. It was off season so it wasn’t crazy busy!
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    Aroma di MarePrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Ventnor City
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    4.3

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