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Taliercios
99/100 (719 ratings)
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"Of all of the delis for which I got recommendations, Taliercioā€™s was arguably the most popular. And as soon as I walked in, it all made sense. It..."
Eric Hammer
"You honestly canā€™t go wrong. You get a massive delicious sub for a great price and a dozen fried raviolis, you have an all natural anti depressant..."
Larissa Calamari
"Gotta say. This spot is top notch. We drove an hour and a half in the pouring rain just for their sandwiches. The fried ravioli and mac salad were..."
Christine Mascarelli
"Best food I've ever had in my life. Just ate it and still craving it. Only got takeout and only their sandwiches. Once on a Sunday and the next on a..."
Dillon Lee
"This place is the best! The food is incredible, the service is top notch and the prices are absurd. If you donā€™t get their fried ravioli youā€™re..."
Kenneth Scally
"Finally went here for lunch after wanting to go here for months. I ordered the fried ravioli, trust me get this, and the ā€œAcquittedā€ sandwich...."
Yatin Pradhan
"Heard of lot of good things about this place. They use semolina bread with sesame seeds so I knew I had to try. They have a lot of different options..."
Gaby Gastronomy
"I came here for the first time and it did NOT disappoint! Staff was amazing keeping us entertained while waiting in line. The place was packed!..."
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Spinning Fork
91/100 (535 ratings)
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Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Alfredo
Lasagne
Pasta
Salad
Sit down
Italian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My husband and I have been wanting to try the Spinning Fork for awhile now. and on Saturday, we finally made it there. The food was phenominal!! ..."
Sara Martin Faulkner
"Katie was our server and she was great! We are so glad we found Spinning Fork! We have looked for a great Italian restaurant all over Dayton and..."
Tonya Crider Truran
"We found this restaurant by googling Italian food one day. It's a hidden gem. We have been back many times. We recommend it to those who love..."
Kassy Cotterman
"great service and great food. Very nice atmosphere. The calamari was fresh and some of the best I've ever had also had a ribeye steak that was cooked..."
Cheryl Minnich
"We were very impressed with the atmosphere, ambience, and EXCEPTIONAL staff AND best Italian weā€™ve ever..."
Danielle Boone
"Great food and service. They usually have a special sangria they make which is always good! Also love their house salad dressing. Good food + good..."
Karen Keister Massey
"This place, the food and staff are amazing!!! The food is always great and you definitely get big..."
Carol Dunn
"My wife took me there for my birthday yesterday. I can honestly say I have never seen a staff work together so well. There was no fighting over..."
Keith Pendergrass
"First visit. Outstanding food and the staff was fantastic. Beautiful ladies serving up delicious Italian..."
Matt Leaman
"We had a large group of 15. Our food was hot and delicious and our server was excellent! She was kind and you could tell she enjoyed her job. We will..."
Dan Schaub
"Amazing place, amazing food, and great service!! But miss your Mom seating usšŸ˜”!! She was a friend to all who..."
Shelley Mathews Pisula
"We stopped in tonight for dinner. Tried the sausage & ricotta mushrooms for the 1st time and they were delicious. They have alfredo sauce on them..."
Tammy Hunt (Muff)
"Best Italian place around. If you canā€™t find it, sorry about your luck. Great portions, great food & drinks and great service!!! Rare to see the..."
Mike Brasel
"A wonderful Italian restaurant located in Middletown Ohio. Always great service. The daily specials encourage frequent visits. We love the..."
Matthew Heller
"Usually food is food. Just something you need. But today, I can assertively say I really ENJOYED my food. The special was steak with asparagus and..."
Lawson Ott
"The service was extremely fast and our server and extremely polite and friendly. I ordered the fetuccini alfredo and it was a bit watery and the..."
Emily
"It's food has really improved! The before, spinning fork food, was not as good. I gave it another whirl since the name changed. Everthing was fresh..."
Amy York
"I was very pleasantly surprised by this place. Food was excellent, prices are reasonable. I would highly..."
Anna Simmons
"My family and I ate there for an early mothers day dinner. I have not been to the spinning fork since I was a kid. My family and I were very pleased..."
Misty Bland
"Food was good. Service OK. WARNING! The EVOO on the table is heavily infused with the garlic! Luckily I caught it before my 82 year old mom dipped..."
William Teager
"We loved the service we received. The atmosphere was exactly what we were looking for, as it was quiet and quaint. The food was awesome and we were..."
Crystal Fordyce
J & J Pizza & Family Restaurant
89/100 (652 ratings)
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"Best white pizza ever! Also, Special Toasted sub is my go to sandwich. My husband loves the gyro. Their calzone is excellent and the sauce they serve..."
Shannon Clark Mickle
"Our favorite pizza shop in town. This was the first take out we got when moving to Middletown, and the pizza is just amazing. My go-to is the..."
Alexandra Curry
"My favorite pizza place, since I was a kid!!!! Awesome pizza, terrific sub rolls! I could eat here every..."
Carmela Steffe
"Been going here since they opened for business! Now it's a family tradition with our son. Every Friday..popcorn chicken and..."
Renee Buck
"Love their deals on Sundays and Thursdays, their chicken Caesar salad, and their..."
Samuel-Sarah Bereza
"I had an Italian sub and garlic knots. Really good. Ate there once before and will again when in the..."
Terry Olivieri
"I'm a Jersey guy so I am used to some great pizza and Italian food. We went here not expecting much. WELL WERE WE EVER SO PLEASED! Fabulous food!..."
Bruce Stephenson
"Good grub! Love the pizza, the subs, all the sides are good..."
James Mallon
"Great food Everytime I go in love the chicken cheese..."
Walter Crawford
"My first time there since moving to Middletown. Great pizza, clean atmosphere, fantastic..."
Bobby RF
"Pizza subs are so yummy and we love their French fries. Subs are really..."
Sylvia McGlynn
"Had a delicious cheesesteak boli & meatball sub a week early to support 'Mayor's Mangia Monday' fundraiser for Hoffer Park's Kid's Castle! Wanted to..."
Kelly Martin
"I recently moved to Middletown PA from Lancaster PA. Being a long time resident in Lancaster I had my favorite pizza house Sluggers Pizza. They made..."
Bender Ron
"The Best By Far Restaurant Is Clean The Workers Are The Best The Owners Son Is An Outstanding Individual.. Very Good Customer Service!!! 5 Star..."
Alberto Bfl Lebron
Ida's Restaurant
86/100 (592 ratings)
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Tuna
Salmon
Meatballs
Bolognese
Shrimp
Lasagne
Pesto
Eggplant
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Dan the owner greeting you, like your family with genuine interest, it sets the tone for your culinary experience to come. Seeing chef come from..."
Charlie Masterson
"Absolutely fantastic food. Save yourself the trip to Cappricios because this place is better (although no piano bar). Consistently delicious. The..."
Rhonda Clement Bergeron
"Ida's is a consistent favorite of mine. From the owner of the former Peurini's this cozy, friendly restaurant offers excellent service and great..."
Sandi Warner
"Love Ida's! My favorite place to meet up with friends and family! The food is always great and the staff is..."
Linda Brinton Winthrop
"Wicked good food all around. Best place on the island for homemade Italian..."
Courtney Gil
"After driving around, and looking for a nice place to dine we stumbled upon Ida's restaurant the atmosphere was inviting the staff was welcoming and..."
Burd Man
"Very friendly staff and delicious food! Be sure and stop byvif you're interested the..."
Jared Kingsley
"If you want delicious food at very reasonable prices Ida's is the place to go..."
Bill Donnelly
"Very good lasagna ļæ½ and great atmosphere. Stuffed mushrooms were delicious and so were the scallops wrapped in pancetta. Definitely go back..."
Diane Inzitari- Pesiri
"Best service and the food was uhmAzing, yes..."
Brandi Navas
"6 of us went to gather and the food was phenomenal..."
Linda Carney-Dupell
"Loved the food and the atmosphere! The pasta was amazing and the meatballs were pretty awesome as well! Definitely will be coming back..."
Brie Pouliot
"Cozy & friendly eatery w great service. Kitchen can accommodate gluten free. Highly recommend the delicious Greek & Beet salads. Long list of..."
sherry russell
"We chose to grab 2 seats at the bar instead of a table. The bartender was awesome! She was funny and friendly. The drinks were great too. The..."
Jennifer Dring
"We had the best dinner last night. I had been thinking about the red pepper alfredo for a few weeks and it never disappoints. From the cocktails to..."
Kristie Michon
"Idaā€™s for the win tonight - garlic bread sticks w/gorgonzola cream sauce, greek salad, firecracker shrimp, finished with the ribeye & scallop..."
Annette LaBonte
"Great food, reasonable prices, and good wine values. Nice to be out of the hubbub of central Newport. Service was..."
Brian Hamilton
"Fresh home made pasta that we got for take out made our Good Fellas movie night. Delicious fettuccine bolognese and linguine with..."
Demitra Romero
"Really good Italian food, great service and a reasonable cost. Their pasta it's reportedly homemade (I really don't know the difference). My wife..."
Steven Key
"quiet and relaxing atmosphere. excellent and friendly service. had the tuna steak, polenta, linguini. the tuna was good and the four sauces were..."
Ken San
Esca Restaurant & Wine Bar
86/100 (1108 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Wine Bar
Wine Bar
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Salads
Seared Diver Scallops
Lobster
Rigatoni Bolognese
TiramisĆŗ
Chilean Sea Bass
Ribs
Pasta
Wild Mushroom Flatbread
Salad
Tomato Basil Pizza
Crab
Shrimp Pappardelle
Bass
Scallops
House Made Meatballs
Meatballs
Duck
Tahitian Vanilla CrĆØme BrĆ»lĆ©e
Octopus
Lobster & Crab Fettuccine
Bolognese
Oyster
Grilled octopus
Esca House Made Sangria
Prosciutto
Calamari
Tuna Tartare
Burger
Cakes
Risotto
Pesto
Caprese Salad
Mussels
Fish
Calamari Fritti
Tuna
Shrimp
Charcuterie
Mushroom Ravioli
Calamares
Salmon
caesar salad
Arancini Balls
Sit down
Italian
Wine Bar
Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
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Fine Dining
"I Had a great time, I did a wine flight which was really cool and also enjoyed an espresso martini, bartenders were very attentive and kind and I..."
Jill Bean
"We had our Son and future Daughter in laws rehearsal dinner here this afternoon. I would like to say that our experience here at Esca was..."
Daniel Greenier
"Absolutely Amazing!!!! First time and we will be back!!! Beautiful atmosphere, great waiter, & food was to die..."
Valerie Knight El Zenny
"By far the best restaurant in downtown Middletown..great food, amazing staff and incredible venue. If you are looking for a restaurant to dine that..."
Monica Gennuso
"Always enjoy this spot for the appetizers, lunch, and dinner! Great staff and atmosphere and beautifully crafted dishes with a decent price..."
Joe D'Ambrose
"Esca's is the best restaurant ever. We had 40 guest for our daughter's rehearsal dinner party. The food was to die for. The service was outstanding..."
Joseph Sarcia Jr
"The staff were amazing, the food incredible, and the atmosphere was relaxing and fun. I will be recommending this place to everyone I..."
Darlene Shaw Hislop
"Delicious food and a great selection of wine. The staff were very attentive and informative. We had a great..."
John Coleman
"My first but definitely not last time!!! Wonderful brunch! Yummy cocktails! Perfect spot for a baby shower... everyone is accommodating and..."
Leah Janis
"The menu offers a diverse selection of food. A couple of seafood favorites are the grilled octopus, Chilean sea bass, and sea scallops. The pasta..."
Lucia Giardina-Gennuso
"The food, drinks and atmosphere at Esca is amazing. From girls night, to a dear friends baby shower and many date nights, Esca never disappoints...."
Amy Cholawa
"Beautiful atmosphere, outstanding service, excellent menu and beautiful food. A must when visiting..."
India Barker Liddell
"Esca is one of my favorite places to go , elegant and never disappoints , fantastic drink menu and dinner , also one of the better brunchs ive been..."
Josh Kirej
"Me and my Wife love this place! We been here few times, few years ago. I decided to take my Wife there again for my birthday dinner. Like usual it..."
Mateusz Gawlik
"Beautiful restaurant with a great vibe. Great customer service. Overall a pleasant experience. For appetizers we ordered the tuna tartare, grilled..."
Zully Ann Rivera
"Very nice setting and friendly service for this place. We drove up a bit for it, but was worth it. Had several dishes and enjoyed them all. The only..."
Alvaro Correa
"The food was delicious. Everything was properly cooked and had good presentation. We had the Tuna Tartare, Cioppino, and Chilean Sea Bass. For..."
david springer
"This place was great! A perfect spot for Valentineā€™s Day! From the second we sat down, our waitress Vanessa helped us pick and choose the best..."
Katherine Palmese
"We had a nice dinner at Esca. Service was top notch - our server took lots of time educating us about different wines and was very helpful. Even the..."
Ian Meadows
Cantina Cafe Ristorante
86/100 (593 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
House Rolls
Pesto
Pork
Lemon Drop
Antipasti
Stuffed Mushrooms
Wine
Antipasto Platter
Chicken parm
Cannoli
Chicken parmigiana
Antipasto Plate
Veal Sorrentina
Italian Antipasto Cantina
Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Shrimp Genovesi
Chicken Caprese
Penne with Red Sauce
Chicken Siciliana
Veal Genovesi
Gnocchi Saltimbocca
Eggplant
Veal Rollatini
Pasta
Veal Tommy
Sit down
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"WOW! The food at Cantina is absolutely amazing. This is the best meal Iā€™ve had in a very long time. My husband had the veal parmigiana and I had..."
Cara MacDonald
"Attending a popular annual event here in April 2022, cocktails and mingling traditionally began the first hour. Family style antipasto platters,..."
Juliana Simone
"Changing my vote from 4 stars to 5. This place is the definition of Hidden Gem. If everything isn't homemade, you sure fooled me. Fabulous! Thank..."
Vin C
"Unique authentic cozy restaurant with excellent food and friendly service. The portions are insane! Plan for leftovers. Family style salad and..."
Joe LeClair
"Hands down, the best. We consider them family. I could write a million good things about this place, but you have to check it out for yourself...."
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"After hearing about this place for years, I finally made it there. Amazing food, authentic atmosphere and fantastic service. If getting a pasta dish,..."
Amanda T
"Great Service, huge portions, and so..."
MaryHelen Klatt
"The fix was very good and the portions were large. I had enough left overs for 2 not meals at..."
Matt Ancona