Cozy italian restaurant, fresh made pasta and great dishes. Reasonably priced food and wine. Excellent and friendly service, even for the day after Thanksgiving. Would I go back? Definitely yes. Make reservations, and note it closes early.
Rarely write reviews, but have to give praise to this top-notch family restraunt. Truly felt honored to be in a place that felt far from home yet familiar at the same time. Enjoyed some of best home made Italian dishes I've ever had - whole family was impressed! Will be telling as many people as p
Our food was delicious, not to mention the desserts (profiteroles and tiramisu) uhmmm 😋The only thing I didn't like was that the restaurant was a bit busy and there was actually only one waitress, which made everything more delayed, the owner didn't help much, Her stress level was very noticeable. I
Amazing dining experience. Right from the start this place was special. Food was wonderful. Homemade pasta & sauces were cooked to perfection. Service was excellent. Very authentic. Excellent wine selection. Will be back.
Food was amazing. Got the lobster ravioli. Hidden little treasure in downtown Sarasota
What a gem! Although tucked away with construction all around, it is worth making your way through! Authentic Italian dining experience. We felt like we were in their home while they cooked dinner for us. Excellent, personal service, superb house wine, and every course complimented the last. It is a
So glad we came upon this amazing restaurant before seeing a show at the Van Wezel. The atmosphere is so lovely - in a wine cellar. And the food was absolutely incredible. We had the seafood pasta and it was phenomenal. We will absolutely be back. Highly recommend!
Food tasted good but VERY drenched with olive oil to the point of pooling oil on our plates. No Parmesan offered, as the Olive Garden will do. Extra bread costs additional. Beautiful atmosphere, pricey at $25 for an entree with no salad.
Have seen this place for years while visiting the Florida Studio Theater, as it is in close proximity. Finally made reservations and took the plunge. It is located inside a century-old house downtown Sarasota. Warmly greeted, we were seated a somewhat romantic table for two. Nestor was our server an
My rating is only limited by the number of stars I can give...
Went there for dinner 7/31. It's kind of a little hole-in-the-wall place among monstrous high-rise hotels. The restaurant is situated in a century-old house, and the ambiance is one of being invited into an Italian grandma's house. It
Very cozy and warm, authentic Italian restaurant. Our meals were delicious and service was great. Very reasonable wine selection as well
Looks like you're in an ancient restaurant in Italy and the food was very good.
Went here for dinner, and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. The food was absolutely amazing and so fresh. I loved the ambiance of the restaurant as it is very private and quaint. Michael our server was great as well as he was very knowledgeable and attentive. I will DEFINITELY be coming back.
Reservation was for 6 and they gave us a private room for dinner. Michael, our server, took excellent care of us. Dinner was exceptional and wine list met everyone's expectatins. Our beer drinker was also satisfied!
This Restaurant is the most nicest restaurant I’ve been to in Sarasota. The workers and owners are so accommodating and they make sure you are enjoying your dinner. Very beautiful and clean place. The food is to die for and the home made pasta is delicious.. thank you to Emelia and Roberto he’s an a
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