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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Grandview Heights

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1. Z Cucina di Spirito - Columbus
4.6
Exceptional(2468)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Grandview Heights
Booked 10 times today
Z Cucina di Spirito in Grandview Heights, Columbus, offers a remarkable Mediterranean dining experience that truly stands out. Known for its "unobtrusively chic" ambiance, the restaurant seamlessly blends traditional Italian with vibrant Mediterranean flavors. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with fresh ingredients and meticulous preparation evident in every dish. Standout reviews highlight the "perfectly presented" caprese salad and eggplant parmesan as well as the "outstanding" veal piccata. The service is consistently praised as "impeccable" and "attentive," creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether seated indoors or on their spacious patio, Z Cucina promises an exceptional and memorable culinary journey.
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2. Trattoria Roma
4.8
Exceptional(1641)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Grandview Heights
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the heart of Grandview Heights, Columbus, Trattoria Roma is a shining beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated for its authentic flavors and exceptional service. Since relocating to its current location in 2000, this beloved establishment has garnered a loyal following, with patrons praising its "fantastic food, wonderful service, and GREAT experience." The thoughtfully curated wine list, designed to perfectly accompany any dish, enhances the dining experience, making it a favorite for both casual nights out and special occasions. Delight in delectable offerings like the smoked salmon ravioli, and finish your meal with house-made tiramisu for a true taste of Italy.
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3. Martini Modern Italian
4.8
Exceptional(5038)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Short North - Arena District
Booked 53 times today
Martini Modern Italian, nestled in Columbus's vibrant Short North Arts District, offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience. Praised for its "absolutely amazing modern Italian cuisine," the restaurant seamlessly blends timeless Italian techniques with innovative culinary flair, creating a menu that is both exciting and comforting. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and the "creative chef's touch" that shines through in every dish. The recent remodeling has enhanced the "sexy, cosmopolitan atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for special occasions or a memorable night out. With attentive service and a menu that includes standout dishes like the chicken piccata and tenderloin, Martini Modern Italian is a must-visit for authentic Italian with a modern twist.
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4. The Wine Bistro - Upper Arlington
4.7
Exceptional(1199)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Upper Arlington
Booked 17 times today
The Wine Bistro - Upper Arlington stands out as a beacon of exceptional Italian cuisine in Columbus. With a menu that beautifully blends traditional flavors with contemporary twists, diners consistently rave about their "fabulous wines and creative dishes." The ambiance, described as "charming and warm," complements the dining experience, whether you're enjoying a "perfect girlfriends' lunch" or a "delightful evening" under the stars on their lovely patio. Known for offering "delicious food with a variety of different choices," The Wine Bistro effortlessly marries the art of Italian cooking with an inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for lovers of genuine Italian fare.
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5. The Rossi Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(412)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Short North - Arena District
Booked 16 times today
The Rossi Kitchen & Bar, nestled in the vibrant Short North Arts District of Columbus, is a bastion of exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. This beloved spot pairs a cozy, energetic ambiance with a "chef-driven menu" that showcases the finest flavors of Italy with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal pizzas" and indulgent pasta dishes, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every bite, from their expertly crafted cocktails to the "outstanding bread service." With consistently "amazing service" and a welcoming atmosphere, The Rossi is a must-visit for any Italian food aficionado.
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6. Spaghetti Warehouse - Columbus
3.7
Very Good(1210)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Columbus
Booked 15 times today
Spaghetti Warehouse - Columbus is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, nestled in the heart of Columbus. Renowned for its "outstanding menu" and "excellent service," this restaurant offers a delightful culinary journey with a Mediterranean twist. Guests rave about their flavorful Chicken Parmigiana and Spicy Shrimp Al Fresco Pasta, which perfectly capture the essence of Mediterranean flavors. Each dish is freshly prepared, accompanied by hot sourdough bread and crave-able garlic butter, enhancing the dining experience. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive staff make every visit memorable. "We’re so glad we tried out this restaurant!" captures the sentiment of satisfied diners eager to return.
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7. Z Cucina di Spirito Dublin
4.7
Exceptional(1765)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Dublin
Booked 19 times today
Z Cucina di Spirito Dublin is a culinary gem, offering a delightful blend of traditional Italian and authentic Mediterranean cuisine. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, this restaurant ensures diners experience the true essence of Mediterranean flavors. Their commitment to quality is evident through their "scratch kitchen" approach, crafting everything from ricotta to ravioli in-house. The menu's standout dishes, like the goat cheese ravioli, have been described as "absolutely delicious," while the service is consistently praised for being "exemplary." Located in Dublin, Z Cucina is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of genuine Mediterranean excellence.

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Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Grandview Heights

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Grandview Heights, Columbus, where contemporary Italian cuisine takes center stage. Here, restaurants masterfully blend traditional Italian flavors with modern culinary techniques, creating unique and sophisticated dishes that cater to discerning palates. Diners can expect a diverse menu featuring everything from expertly crafted pastas to innovative meat and seafood preparations, all complemented by an impressive selection of wines. The ambiance in these establishments typically combines elegance with a cozy, inviting atmosphere, making each dining experience both memorable and comfortable. Each restaurant in this area showcases a deep commitment to quality and creativity, ensuring every meal is not just eaten, but savored. Grandview Heights is a culinary gem in Columbus, continually attracting food enthusiasts eager to explore its dynamic and evolving food landscape.

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