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A photo of Bardea Food & Drink restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2319)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wilmington
Booked 26 times today
Bardea Food & Drink in Wilmington, a James Beard Foundation "Best New Restaurant" semifinalist in 2019, is a beacon of Italian cuisine excellence. Celebrated for utilizing local Delaware Valley farms' ingredients, Bardea brings an inventive twist to traditional Italian and Mediterranean dishes. Guests often rave about the authenticity and creativity of the menu. One diner exclaimed, "The fusilloni bolognese was scrumptiously fresh, a clear testament to the homemade pasta!" Another highlighted the unique offerings, "Bardea never disappoints! The menu is inventive and delicious." This glowing feedback underscores Bardea's commitment to providing a stellar dining experience, making it a must-visit for authentic and innovative Italian fare.
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4.7
Exceptional(2040)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Greenville
Booked 34 times today
Capers & Lemons in Wilmington, Delaware, is a gem for authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant charms with a blend of traditional and contemporary decor, creating a perfect setting for indulging in Italian classics. Guests rave about the "bright and flavorful antipasti" and wood-fire cooked pizzas, with one diner exclaiming, "Their special pasta is ALWAYS AMAZING!!!" The quality of the service matches the excellence of the food, with reviews frequently mentioning attentive and professional staff. Whether it's the perfectly cooked Tuscan chicken or the creatively presented pastas, Capers & Lemons consistently delivers a "fantastic experience" that keeps diners returning. Perfect for any occasion, this restaurant stands out as a top choice for Italian dining in Wilmington.
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4.5
Awesome(784)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wilmington
Booked 16 times today
Bardea Steak in Wilmington is a beacon of culinary brilliance, especially for those passionate about steakhouse cuisine. Under the guidance of James Beard-nominated chef Antimo DiMeo, this restaurant not only offers exceptional cuts from artisanal farmers but provides a unique dining experience that explores the diversity of breeds, not just cuts. Patrons rave about the quality, with reviews like "the best steak house in Wilmington, DE" and "the food is fantastic and visually appealing." Whether it's your first visit or your fourth, Bardea Steak promises a consistently top-notch experience, celebrated for turning a simple meal into an extraordinary event. The emphasis on rare breeds and the chef's creative approach sets this steakhouse apart, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional steak experience.
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4.6
Exceptional(1425)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wilmington
Booked 5 times today
Piccolina Toscana in Wilmington stands as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, offering a delightful dining experience that resonates with the heart of Italy. Diners rave about the "TRUE Italian food" with dishes that transport them straight to Tuscany. The restaurant's dedication to authenticity is evident in their handcrafted pasta and homemade desserts, which have been described as "out of this world." The charming ambiance paired with the "excellent food and ambiance" ensures every visit is memorable. As one patron succinctly put it, Piccolina Toscana is the place to go for "great food and service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Italy in Wilmington.
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4.6
Exceptional(544)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wilmington
Booked 1 time today
Cafe Mezzanotte, nestled in the heart of Downtown Wilmington, is celebrated for its exquisite Modern European cuisine with a delightful Pan-Mediterranean touch. Known for its "classically prepared" dishes and "authentic" flavors, the restaurant offers a dining experience that is consistently lauded by patrons. The rave reviews highlight the "delicious authetic Italian food," and the chef's special, the Branzino, described as having a "flavor out of this world." With its intimate atmosphere and "attentive" service, Cafe Mezzanotte stands out as a culinary gem, making every visit memorable with dishes that are "perfect every time." It’s the ideal spot for anyone seeking the best of Modern European dining in Wilmington.
A photo of Taverna - Wilmington restaurant
4.5
Awesome(657)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wilmington
Booked 8 times today
Taverna in Wilmington, Delaware, stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where the spirit of Italy's casual kitchens and beloved gathering places are vividly brought to life. Patrons consistently laud the "great authentic Italian cuisine" and the "consistently excellent" food quality that Taverna offers. The restaurant's approach marries rustic charm with refined cooking, creating dishes that leave guests planning their next visit. Reviews glowingly highlight the "impeccable service" and "delicious food with lots of options for all tastebuds," making it clear that Taverna is a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Italy in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A photo of The Garden at Bardea restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(28)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wilmington
Booked 1 time today
Located in downtown Wilmington, The Garden at Bardea is the fifth restaurant concept from the James Beard-nominated Bardea Restaurant group. This outdoor space promises to become the city's go-to destination for alfresco dining and a good time. Guests can expect a dynamic outdoor dining room, with a mix of lounge and traditional seating surrounded by lush planters and fountains. Retractable awnings provide shade during the day, while fire pits and heaters keep guests cozy after dark. It will be the perfect spot to relax and unwind after a long day at work or groove into the evening over cocktails with friends
A photo of DiPaolo's Ristorante Italiano restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2152)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Penns Grove
Booked 18 times today
DiPaolo's Ristorante Italiano in Penns Grove is a haven for seafood enthusiasts craving authenticity and generous portions. Known for its vibrant history and family-centric approach, DiPaolo's takes pride in its seafood offerings, with diners frequently praising dishes like the "spectacular" grouper and "delicious" twin lobster selections. Reviews highlight the "mouthwatering" Lobster Ravioli and Shrimp Diablo, with one patron exclaiming, "Everything was delicious." The enchanting ambiance, complemented by live music and attentive service, ensures a memorable dining experience. One enthusiastic review noted, "You can't beat DiPaolo's food! Everything we have ever had here is incredible!!" making it clear that DiPaolo's is a must-visit for outstanding seafood in Penns Grove.
A photo of Fava Ristorante Italiano restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1193)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Glen Mills
Booked 13 times today
Fava Ristorante Italiano in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, truly captures the spirit of authentic Italian dining. Renowned for its "absolutely phenomenal and mouthwatering" dishes, Fava stands out with its traditional recipes mastered by owner Michael Buono and his culinary team. Guests consistently praise the restaurant's warm atmosphere and exceptional service, describing it as a place where "food and experience were top notch!" Diners are particularly enchanted by the live piano performances and the restaurant's thoughtful attention to detail, making every meal memorable. As one satisfied customer put it, "Amazing, authentic, delicious Italian dishes!! Will definitely go back. And what a wonderful service!!!!!" Fava Ristorante Italiano is indeed a gem for those seeking a genuine taste of Italy in Pennsylvania.
A photo of Taverna Rustic Italian - Newark restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(830)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Newark
Booked 13 times today
At Taverna Rustic Italian in Newark, Delaware, the essence of authentic Italian cuisine is celebrated with a touch of local charm. This neighborhood gem radiates warmth from its rustic decor of reclaimed wood and exposed brick, providing an inviting backdrop to a menu bursting with homemade pastas, coal-fired pizzas, and inventive daily features. Diners are consistently impressed, with one proclaiming it "my favorite Italian spot in Newark!" and another celebrating the "creamy and perfect" calamarata pasta. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, offering the state's first tapped wine system and an array of craft beers that perfectly complement the meticulously crafted dishes. Whether it's the "best Chicken Parmigiana," hearty portions, or the vibrant atmosphere, Taverna Rustic Italian stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence in Newark.
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  • Jaime-Faye
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Absolutely outstanding restaurant with unmatched steaks. The starters are refreshed periodically and reflect the chef’s eclectic viewpoint; I will never forget the oxtail empanadas that used to be on the menu, and the pork tostado that is on the current menu will take you to heaven! Service is outstanding and unpretentious and the classy yet welcoming atmosphere works for everything from a special family dinner to date night to girls night out. One of my favorite restaurants in the entire country!
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    Bardea SteakPrice: Expensive• Italian• Wilmington
    4.5
  • Nyeir
    Philadelphia County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    The dining experience was overall pleasant, with a notable emphasis on the quality and presentation of the dishes, befitting a fine dining establishment. However, there is room for improvement in the service, particularly regarding the efficiency of taking orders and reducing wait times. While it is understandable that the preparation of high-quality meals requires time, a more streamlined process for placing orders would enhance the overall experience.
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    Bardea Food & DrinkPrice: Moderate• Italian• Wilmington
    4.8
  • Denisevip
    Philadelphia County •68 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    This was our first time visiting but it won't be the last. There are definitely some interesting offerings on the menu. We went with one of the hostess' recommendations and tried the grilled octopus appetizer. It was delicious and took me back to Rome where I last had grilled octopus. Highly recommend!
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    Piccolina ToscanaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Wilmington
    4.6
  • OpenTable Diner
    Philadelphia County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 17, 2024
    We've been going to Capers almost every Sunday for the last several years. We sit on the beautiful, quiet, climate-contolled patio. We love all the waiters, but Rick is our favorite. My recent go-to menu items are the arugula salad and the lasagna (or Summer Corn Agnolotti in the summer). I'm hoping that they bring back Butternut Squash or Acorn Squash Agnolotti...YUM!
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    Capers & LemonsPrice: Moderate• Italian• Greenville
    4.7
  • Joseph
    Philadelphia County •70 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 9, 2024
    Limited menu, but don’t be afraid to ask the chef for what you want. My wife wanted linguine with clams ( not on the menu). They made the dish for her. I had a perfectly cooked veal chop. Great restaurant!
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    Cafe MezzanottePrice: Expensive• Italian• Wilmington
    4.6
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