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Abruzzo, Sulmona: Hostaria dell'Arco

valerie from NM/Italy, 2006, #2079, "Down-home Abruzzese cuisine!"

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Abruzzo, Sulmona: Ristorante Cesidio

valerie from NM/Italy, 2006, #2080, "Typical Abruzzo fare at fair prices in a welcoming atmosphere"

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Abruzzo, Teramo: Vecchia Silvi

Kim from NJ, 2005, #1319, "I can easily recommend this restaurant if you’re in the area; we’d give it one star."

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Basilicata, Anzi: AgriSarli

valerie from Italy, 2007, #2710, "Unbelievable introduction to Basilicatan cuisine. Good, hearty regional dishes served by a sweet couple"

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Basilicata, Banzi: La Capannina Antica Osteria Bantina

valerie from Italy, 2007, #2706, "Excellent regional cuisine served with enthusiasm and nicely presented."

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Basilicata, Laurenzana: A` Camastra

valerie from Italy, 2007, #2708, "Fantastic fare. Old World food where absolutely everything is hand made and served with pride."

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Basilicata, Matera: La Stalla

valerie from Italy, 2007, #2712, "Loads of charm in this cozy restaurant in the Sassi with pretty darn good food, too."

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Basilicata, Matera: Nadi

valerie from Italy, 2007, #2711, "Lovely atmosphere, good food, and kindly service."

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Basilicata, Pierfaone: La Baita

valerie from Italy, 2007, #2709, "Welcoming place in a cozy cabin in the mountains serving delicious traditional Lucanian food"

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Campania, Amalfi: Il Teatro

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1526, "Inexpensive, family run restaurant with great home cooking."

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Campania, Amalfi: Stella Maris

kaydee from TN, 2005, #1678, "Beachfront restaurant in Amalfi with outdoor dining. Can't beat the view, and the food was pretty good too!"

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Campania, Anacapri: Lido del Faro

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1506, "Wonderful food in a spectacular setting"

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Campania, Anacapri: Ristorante Materita

kaydee from TN, 2005, #1680, "Wonderful place for lunch on Capri on a quiet square in Anacapri. Outdoor dining on a pretty terrace with lots of flowers. Very good meal and GREAT bread!"

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Campania, Anacapri: Ristorante Pizzeria Le Arcate

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1525, "A restaurant where the "locals" eat, just off Piazzetta Vittoria."

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Campania, Capri: Al Piccolo Bar

Leslie from Australia, 2006, #2234, "A place to sit and people watch or to take a break from shopping."

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Campania, Capri: Bar Tiberio

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1507, "Great people watching and drinks in Piazza Umberto"

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Campania, Capri: Ristorante Aurora Pizzeria

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1510, "Pretty restaurant with good food at reasonable prices."

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Campania, Capri: Ristorante Da Gemma

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1524, "Well known restaurant with a view, good food and rather surly service."

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Campania, Ercolano: Ristorante Kona

kaydee from TN, 2005, #1679, "Decent place to eat on the way to the top of Mt. Vesuvius. Nice outdoor terrace. Somewhat limited menu, but very friendly staff."

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Campania, Monte di Procida: La Taverna dei Sapori

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2007, #2604, "Wonderful regional dishes, specializing in seafood though other choices are available. Seating is by reservation only. A little hard to find, but worth it!"

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Campania, Naples: Bellini

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1530, "Good but not outstanding pizza in the Napoli's centro"

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Campania, Naples: Osteria della Mattonella

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1531, "Charming, Good food, very inexpensive osteria."

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Campania, Naples: Ristorante Pizzeria Marino

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2006, #2086, "A nice local place with great food at reasonable prices, just a block from the more expensive "restaurant row" of the Santa Lucia waterfront."

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Campania, Paestum: Museo

Anastasia from Canada, 2006, #2002, "Restaurant with a terrace in Paestum"

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Campania, Pogerola: La Capannina

Mucca212 from US, 2007, #2389, "Fabulous, non-touristy, quality food in a lovely family-owned restaurant"

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Campania, Pontone: Ristorante San Giovanni

kaydee from TN, 2005, #1615, "Very good restaurant/pizzeria in the small village of Pontone above Amalfi. Beautiful views across the valley to Ravello."

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1528, "My favorite meal on the Amalfi Coast!"

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Campania, Positano: Buca di Bacco

Anastasia from Canada, 2006, #2001, "Nice bar with retractable roof; on the beach."

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Campania, Positano: Caffè Positano

AMALFICOAST from Europe, 2005, #1286, "We ate dinner and an occasional lunch, it has a beautiful view on Positano's beach. I LOVED THE FOOD!! The service was excellent."

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Campania, Positano: Chez Black

Annika from Sweden, 2007, #2390, "Beautiful, romantic, perfect location right on the beach. The restaurant where the famous people eat."

colleenk from M A, 2005, #1502, "Great pizza and people watching at Spiaggia Grande"

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Campania, Positano: La Cambusa

Anastasia from Canada, 2006, #2000, "Seafood restaurant on the beach with a terrace on top of Chez Black"

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Campania, Positano: La Tagliata

AMALFICOAST from Europe, 2005, #1321, "If you stay in Positano you MUST eat there!"

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Campania, Positano: La Zagara

Anastasia from Canada, 2006, #1999, "Delicioooooous pastries"

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Campania, Positano: Ristorante Le Sirenuse

poet123 from UK, 2006, #2046, "This was the most memorable meal of my lfe, the setting will live with me forever."

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Campania, Praiano: La Brace

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1527, "Terrific "local" ristorante specializing in seafood"

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Campania, Praiano: La Strada

colleenk from Ma, 2005, #1529, "Lovely restaurant with great food and service"

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Campania, Praiano: Trattoria San Gennaro

sophia1 from US, 2007, #2514, "Good choice for a casual meal in Praiano."

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Campania, Ravello: Ristorante-Pizzeria Vittoria

Leslie from Australia, 2006, #2384, "A perfect pizza and pasta lunch while visiting the gardens of Ravello."

kaydee from TN, 2005, #1675, "Pleasant and reasonably-priced restaurant with a varied menu and good food. We liked the "extras" that were provided!"

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Campania, Ravello: Villa Cimbrone

poet123 from UK, 2006, #2047, "A wonderful restaurant in an exceptional setting, service and fine food go hand in hand"

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Campania, Salerno: Lo Spuntino

Cana-diana from Italy, 2006, #1886, "Nice ambiance and a good selection of wine... A nice intimate place to experience great food at a reasonable price."

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Campania, Sorrento: Bollicine

MikeB from OH, 2006, #1877, "A nice and friendly little wine bar with a limited food selection and somewhat limited but fairly priced wine selection."

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Campania, Sorrento: Davide

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1504, "Fabulous gelato in Sorrento"

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Campania, Sorrento: Fauno Bar

LeslieS from Australia, 2005, #1862, "An upmarket place to have cappuccino or eat a light meal in the center of the bustling main square of Sorrento."

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1499, "Great people watching bar on Piazza Tasso."

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Campania, Sorrento: Foreigner's Club

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1498, "Stunning views make this a nice spot for a cocktail or coffee."

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Campania, Sorrento: GELATO: Bougainvillea

Mandric from England, 2006, #1865, "Your favourite gateaux scooped up into a cool cone! Worth skipping a meal for! These ices are something else! Perfect for the chocoholic or cake fan in summer."

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Campania, Sorrento: Il Buco

Opera Darren from TX, 2007, #2878, "Amazing food! Amazing service!"

MikeB from OH, 2006, #1873, "This pricy but excellent restaurant in Sorrento is a gem."

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Campania, Sorrento: La Lanterna

Mandric from England, 2006, #1867, "The Best Spaghetti I have eaten, the Best local wine I have had the pleasure to sup, and the absolute Best coffee ever in which you can taste the coffee bean."

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1501, "Best spaghetti alle vongole of our trip!"

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Campania, Sorrento: L'Antica Trattoria

Opera Darren from TX, 2007, #2877, "One of my favorite restaurants in the world!"

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Campania, Sorrento: L'AnticaTrattoria

Nancy L from TX, 2006, #2097, "All four of us voted this ristorante our all-time favorite and ate here two consecutive nights. The best of the best!"

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Campania, Sorrento: Maria Grazie

prudy from USA, 2006, #2048, "Good food!! VERY EXPENSIVE!!"

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Campania, Sorrento: Pizzeria Aurora

travelling knitter from WA, 2007, #2787, "Terrific restaurant. Wonderful pizza & pasta and a very friendly staff who speaks English."

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1505, "Good casual ristorante and pizzeria with friendly service and a good wine list "

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Campania, Sorrento: Trattoria da Emilia

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1503, "The best fish of the trip and perhaps the best I've ever tasted anywhere!"

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Da Cesarina

Paul from Boston from MA, 2006, #2113, "Still a big disappointment"

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Da Gianni

Jane from California and Italy, 2007, #2311, "This is a friendly restaurant enjoyed by both Italians and tourists. English is well spoken here. The food is good if not spectacular."

Paul from Boston from MA, 2006, #2114, "Superb Bolognese cooking - don't miss it!"

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Il Portico

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1920, "Reasonably priced restaurant with a nice variety of foods on their menu."

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Osteria dell’ Orsa

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1921, "Nice little Osteria in the University Quarter."

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Restaurant Cafe' delle Acque

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2825, "A rare restaurant in Bologna specializing in fish. "

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Teresina

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1262, "Delicious, local cuisine served in a pretty courtyard."

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Trattoria Il Portico

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2823, "A nice spot for good pizza."

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Trattoria Mariposa

Jeff Whiteaker from CA, 2007, #2489, "It's always a gamble going in "blind" to a city you've never been to before and for which you know next to nothing about. But we lucked out with this find."

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1922, "Wonderful small trattoria with great food."

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Trattoria Meloncello

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2821, "Wonderful authentic, family-style restaurant with no menus."

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Trattoria Tony

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2820, "Delightful, family-run, old-style trattoria serving mostly moderately priced meat dishes."

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Emilia-Romagna, Bologna: Trattoria Victoria

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2812, "Pleasant moderately priced restaurant with outside tables."

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Emilia-Romagna, Borghi: L'osteria di Fulet

David from NY, 2005, #1306, "A new restaurant in the area that, in May 2005, had not yet built up a large clientele. Nevertheless, excellent food -- and company!"

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Emilia-Romagna, Castelfranco Emilia: Il Gaidello

lauram from Canada, 2006, #1911, "Wow! No menu: just sit and enjoy the luscious, fabulous feast that follows. Thanks Jim Zurer for recommending this tie for first-place lunch prize."

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Emilia-Romagna, Ferrara: Ristorante Ca' d Frara

WVCyndy from WV, 2006, #1977, "A great place for tasting the typical Ferrarese specialities before enjoying a late-night passegiata!"

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Emilia-Romagna, Imola: San Domenico

teezee from USA, 2005, #1300, "As good as it is cracked up to be."

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Emilia-Romagna, Medicina: Locanda Solarola

teezee from USA, 2005, #1299, "Fresh and innovative but still wonderfully Italian."

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Emilia-Romagna, Meldola: Il Rustichello

WestSussexBird from England, 2007, #2387, "Heartily recommended. Very good food. Extremely friendly service. Excellent value for money. "

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Emilia-Romagna, Mondaino: Al Pozzo Antico

David from NY, 2005, #1303, "Creative, yet traditional cuisine of Romagna excellently prepared. Restaurant is in a town house on three floors. Stairs up to dining rooms."

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Emilia-Romagna, Parma: Corale G. Verde

jgk from FL, 2006, #1997, "Don't miss the "torta fritta". Little pillows of fried bread with antipasti hams and salamis. Very enjoyable, cucina tipica Parmigiana. €75/ 4 with wine."

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Emilia-Romagna, Parma: La Barricata Osteria

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1924, "Nice small mom-n-pop restaurant."

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Emilia-Romagna, Parma: La Forchetta

jgk from FL, 2006, #1984, "Small place with nice table cloths and good wine list. Delicious tortelli erbetti; interesting pasta dish with saffron and zucchini blossoms. €44/lunch for 3"

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Emilia-Romagna, Parma: La Greppia

telefoNina from CT, 2007, #2532, "Worth going out of your way to Parma to eat at this restaurant."

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Emilia-Romagna, Parma: Rigoletto

jgk from FL, 2006, #1986, "Nothing bad just not up to the quality of the other places in Parma. From our one experience, I would avoid this one, although we liked the salads. E36/for 2"

Emilia-Romagna, Parma: S. Martino

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1925, "Fabulous Ristorante - Pizzeria."

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Emilia-Romagna, Parma: Sorelle Picchi

jgk from FL, 2006, #1985, "We loved this place. Friendly service, great food, lots of locals. Fabulous prosciutto and parm cheese antipasto. Wonderful pasta trio primo. E78/ for 4"

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Emilia-Romagna, Parma: Trattoria del Tribunale

jgk from FL, 2006, #1995, "Best meal we had in Parma. Menu and blackboard specials. Very fresh! Good for veg eater. Great wine list, service. €93 for 4 including wine and dessert sampler."

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Emilia-Romagna, Piacenza: Azienda Agrituristica "La Costa"

Alice Twain from Italy, 2007, #2701, "An agriturismo offering no accomodation, only food: traditional and excellent local food."

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Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna: Enoteca Ca' de Ven

Colleen from CA (moderator), 2006, #1848, "Wine bar with a great atmosphere and tasty piedina."

Donna Marie from CA, 2005, #1548, "An enoteca which did not live up to its reputation."

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Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna: Ristorante Bella Venezia

Donna Marie from CA, 2005, #1523, "Nice restaurant for lunch while in Ravenna."

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Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna: Ristorante La Gardela

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2822, "Delicious food in historic center of Ravenna."

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1923, "Great restaurant with huge portions. Central location in Ravenna."

Colleen from CA (moderator), 2006, #1847, "Excellent food and service at a good price. Extensive grappa list. :)"

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Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna: Scampi di San Vitale

Amy (moderator) from MA, 2005, #1447, "Excellent restaurant that specialises in seafood. Pretty room, pleasant service."

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Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna: Trattoria Chilo

Amy (moderator) from MA, 2005, #1445, "A short walk from the more touristy center of Ravenna is this charming neighborhood trattoria. Pretty garden area in back, excellent food, gracious service."

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Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna: Trattoria Rustichello

Amy (moderator) from MA, 2005, #1446, "Lively trattoria just outside Ravenna's centro. The food is excellent, though the owner is quite a character and more than a bit bossy. No written menu."

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Florence, Duomo: Al Sasso di Dante

Amarena from NY, 2006, #1955, "Charming restaurant where you can dine with a view of the Duomo while enjoying some fabulous pasta!"

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Florence, Duomo: Birreria Centrale 1898

Geralyn from CT, 2005, #1409, "Mid-way between the Duomo and the Piazza della Signoria. Outdoor dining and indoor tables. Excellent primi and very affordable."

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Florence, Duomo: Caffe Bigallo Enoteca

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1912, "Good food in the heart of Florence"

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Florence, Duomo: Caffe/Wine Bar Coquinarius

Angela from USA, 2005, #1397, "A fine enoteca for a bite, a full meal, a drink or dessert. Open from noon on. Service friendly, food great and reasonable."

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Florence, Duomo: Il Ritrovo

Kenn from CO, 2005, #1769, "Small nice restaurant with great food and a visit from the owner/chef."

Carol M from CA, 2005, #1400, "We had a lovely dinner here, very peaceful, warm atmosphere, very good food, very welcoming hosts (husband and wife). Cost €104 with wine; we shall return."

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Florence, Duomo: Le Mossacce

Amarena from NY, 2006, #1954, "Small, busy trattoria close to the Duomo"

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1771, "Excellent traditional cuisine in a very lively atmosphere."

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Florence, Duomo: Lo Scudo

LeslieS from Australia, 2005, #1857, "Centrally located, a great inexpensive restaurant that I keep going back to."

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Florence, Duomo: Osteria dell'Agnolo

Earline from TN, 2006, #1988, "A restaurant that was open all day, but didn't advertise "tourist menu". Good food and great service."

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Florence, Duomo: Ristorante Pennello

Geralyn from CT, 2005, #1413, "Near Dante's house. Excellent service, extensive menu, few tourists. Wonderful deep-fried zucchini flowers (among other dishes)."

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Florence, Duomo: Taverna Divina Comedia

Geralyn from CT, 2005, #1412, "Centrally located, indoor and outoor dining. Great pizzas and salads for lunch."

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Florence, Duomo: Terra Terra

Jane from CA/Italy, 2007, #2359, "Terra Terra offers something a little different in Florence. It's owners are from Sardenia. Their menu has traditional dishes from both Sarda and Toscana."

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Florence, Duomo: Yellow Bar

Earline from TN, 2006, #1991, "Disappointing experience after reading good reviews."

Amarena from NY, 2006, #1959, "Watch a nonna make the wonderful pastas by hand, and enjoy some very good pizzas at this friendly restaurant."

kaydee from TN, 2005, #1644, "Casual and economical restaurant near the Duomo. Congenial atmosphere. Good pizzas and pastas."

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Florence, Duomo: Zio Gigi

Earline from TN, 2006, #1987, "Outstanding food and service located near the Duomo. Lots of locals eat here. Killer Beefsteak Florentine!"

palasr from NY, 2006, #1885, "A very nice family-style osteria that was always packed with locals."

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Florence, Fiesole: GELATO: Gelateria il Tucano

SL Jones from IL, 2007, #2785, "An unsung stop for gelato, in the popular town of Fiesole."

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Florence, Oltarno/San Frediano: Alla Vecchia Bettola

Bert from ME, 2008, #2864, "Alla Vecchia Bettola ("At The Old Dive"), good food and friendly staff at lively neighborhood trattoria"

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Florence, Oltarno/Santo Spirito: Trattoria I Raddi

Bert from ME, 2008, #2863, "Great food, a warm welcome and inviting atmosphere at I Raddi, a trattoria just down the block from Residenza il Carmine"

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Florence, Oltrarno/Palazzo Pitti: Olio & Convivium

Jane from CA, 2007, #2285, "We went here for a very enjoyable lunch. It is fairly upscale ... not a typical Tuscan osteria or trattoria. Businessmen as well as tourists fill the tables."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Palazzo Pitti: Osteria Vasari

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1268, "Pretty restaurant with good if not stellar food. Okay service."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Palazzo Pitti: Pitti Caffe

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1914, "Nice place for lunch after visiting the Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Palazzo Pitti: Trattoria 4 Leoni

Jeff Whiteaker from CA, 2007, #2536, "Not quite mind-blowing or life-altering, but this nice trattoria, located in a quiet Oltrarno intersection, was pretty darn good nonetheless."

Kenn from CO, 2005, #1768, "Excellent food, fun welcoming staff, and nice atmosphere. They welcomed our group of seven, and told us to eat what we wanted and share what we wanted."

AlliK from DC, 2005, #1287, "Beautiful piazza setting for a very good meal"

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Florence, Oltrarno/Palazzo Pitti: Trattoria Bordino

Jeff Whiteaker from CA, 2007, #2538, "Based on good reviews from Sandra Gustafson's "Great Eats Italy" book as well as other sources, we tried Trattoria Bordino. However, we would not recommend it."

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1774, "Great bistecca alla fiorentina and a table full of homemade desserts."

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1269, "Lovely, welcoming, moderately priced trattoria near Pitti Palace."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Palazzo Pitti: Trattoria la Mangiatoia

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1752, "Good value, but only for small appetites."

AlliK from DC, 2005, #1288, "Excellent value - we ate here 3 times during our 4 days in Florence"

redwine from Russia, 2005, #1172, "Great food, low prices, excellent location."

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Florence, Oltrarno/San Frediano: Il Santo Bevitore

WestSussexBird from England, 2007, #2385, "Good quality food. Pleasant, spacious atmosphere. Very good value."

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Florence, Oltrarno/San Frediano: Trattoria Al Tranvai

David from NY, 2005, #1302, "A Friday evening menu weighted towards seafood. Excellent and well-priced!"

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Florence, Oltrarno/San Frediano: Trattoria Pandemonio

Jeff Whiteaker from CA, 2007, #2477, "It was a cold, rainy night and Pandemonio, tucked away in a quiet south-west pocket in Oltrarno, was quite a trek. Luckily, we were rewarded a fabulous meal."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Santo Spirito: Borgo Antico Ristorante

Jane from CA, 2006, #2138, "We were very disappointed with this restaurant. We had not expected a whole lot as it is clearly there for tourists but even then we were disappointed."

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1271, "Good food, lovely outdoor seating, moderately priced."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Santo Spirito: Cavolo Nero

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1784, "Finally we come to the review that probably gets me kicked out of Slow Travel - the 1st bad review of Cavolo Nero! I guess we just caught them on a bad night."

Charlie S from UK, 2005, #1555, "Food was magnificent, calamari and black gnocchi took our tastebuds to a new land, service perfect, the '97 Chianti for €23 was a steal. You simply must go."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Santo Spirito: Dante

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1350, "Inexpensive restaurant for some good seafood and standard Tuscan fare"

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Florence, Oltrarno/Santo Spirito: Osteria del Cinghiale Bianco

Pokey from MA, 2007, #2769, "Sadly, we were disappointed in this Osteria that we'd heard so much about."

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1917, "A great place for dinner on a Sunday when most restaurants are closed."

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1776, "Yes, it's in every guidebook and packed with tourists, but we had a very nice meal here with emphasis (naturally) on cinghiale."

gedlin from USA, 2005, #1194, "Twice disappointed, I won't go back. The food was mediocre at best, and the service indifferent"

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Florence, Oltrarno/Santo Spirito: Osteria dell'Ardiglione

Pokey from MA, 2007, #2742, "Friendly and inviting atmosphere serving delicious "Cucina Tipica Toscana"."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Santo Spirito: Osteria Santo Spirito

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1783, "A very pleasant bistro atmosphere and a nice meal."

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1270, "Excellent moderately priced restaurant with a Bohemian style."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Santo Spirito: Trattoria Da Ginone

Pokey from MA, 2005, #1586, "Established in 1949, a traditional homestyle Tuscan trattoria, run by a wonderful group of people who love to please their guests with delicious food and drink."

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Florence, Oltrarno/Santo Spirito: Trattoria La Casalinga

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1780, "A great local trattoria - nothing fancy, but excellent food and an extensive menu."

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Florence, Palazzo Strozzi: Cantinetta Antinori

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1273, "Sophisticated restaurant with Antinori wine ... of course!"

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Florence, Palazzo Strozzi: Ristorante La Martinicca

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1915, "Wonderful dinner!"

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Florence, Palazzo Strozzi: Robertos

Stan from England, 2007, #2602, "Real Italian food !!!"

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Florence, Piazzale Michelangelo: Trattoria Omero

dcgtraveler from SC, 2006, #1946, "Fantastic setting, but watch out for dishonest staff!"

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Florence, Porta al Prato: Al Vecchio Carlino

Carol M from CA, 2005, #1401, "This is a pizzeria, but on Sundays, there are no pizzas or fresh pasta. The food was dreadful. We had low expectations, but they managed to disappoint anyway."

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Florence, Porta al Prato: Nanamuta

Goldengate from CA, 2005, #1830, "On the trendy side, nice restaurant, good food. Not inexpensive."

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Florence, San Lorenzo: Giannino in San Lorenzo

Earline from TN, 2006, #1993, "Great Bistecca Fiorentina and friendly waiters."

kaydee from TN, 2005, #1649, "Great place for a traditional Tuscan meal in a very convenient location."

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Florence, San Lorenzo: Nerbone

cindylearuth from AK, 2007, #2748, "We loved this place and ate there twice during our visit. Very authentic food."

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Florence, San Lorenzo: Osteria Vineria Pepo

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1779, "Probably my favorite restaurant of the trip - I ate there three times, always for lunch. A nice menu and excellent daily specials."

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1265, "Very nice restaurant right next to Trattoria Mario, moderately priced"

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Florence, San Lorenzo: Ristorante Cafaggi

Pokey from MA, 2005, #1585, "A delightful family run ristorante. Nice atmosphere and good food."

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Florence, San Lorenzo: Ristorante Le Fonticine

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1916, "Wonderful dinner, lovely atmosphere"

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Florence, San Lorenzo: Trattoria da Mario

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1772, "An amazing place for a good meal in the midst of absolute mayhem!"

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1264, "Delicious home cooking in a fun, communal atmosphere."

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Florence, San Lorenzo: Trattoria Pizzeria Cellini

Geralyn from CT, 2005, #1414, "Outdoor and indoor seating, wood oven pizzas and calzones, seafood; every choice was excellent."

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Florence, San Lorenzo: Trattoria Sergio Gozzi

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1773, "One of our favorites of the trip. A great place for good traditional food at very reasonable price."

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Florence, San Lorenzo: Trattoria Za-Za

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1267, "Pleasant restaurant in the Central Market area."

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Florence, Santa Croce: Acqua al Due

Marie Smyth from Ireland, 2006, #2120, "Rudest waiter ever experienced in any restaurant."

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1782, "A tale of two evenings. Our first visit was excellent, one of the best meals of the trip. The second was terrible - poor service and indifferent pasta."

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Florence, Santa Croce: Eccoci!

mitch jackson from USA - Italy, 2007, #2657, "A restaurant for food lovers, and for those who had enough of ribollita and garlic hanging from the ceiling."

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Florence, Santa Croce: Enoteca Boccadama

stella from NY, 2005, #1755, "A wine bar with an extremely knowledgable, friendly staff, serving delicious food inside the cozy interior, or al fresco in good weather."

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1276, "Lovely wine bar with great fresh food."

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Florence, Santa Croce: Gilda

Angela from USA, 2005, #1394, "What a wonderful lunch we had on a sweltering day last June at this jewel of a restaurant."

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Florence, Santa Croce: Gusto Leo

Goldengate from CA, 2005, #1827, "No reason to go to this restaurant in Florence."

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Florence, Santa Croce: il Pizzaiuolo

Suzanne McE from CA, 2007, #2781, "Good food, fun atmosphere but appalling service"

Earline from TN, 2006, #1992, "Napoli style pizza in Florence."

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Florence, Santa Croce: La Giostra

Maria T from Ireland, 2007, #2371, "Freshly prepared, perfectly balanced dishes, excellent wine selection, attent. & honest waitstaff, lovely atmosphere. A Florentine jewel. Locals rave about it."

Zak from Italy, 2006, #1899, "Fabulous food, great atmosphere, friendly service, English spoken well, and the owner is a very entertaining, a must for any foodie!"

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Florence, Santa Croce: La Vie en Rose

bc from Canada, 2006, #2014, "Friendly and innovative vegetarian restaurant. Modern decor with a bit of an Asian influence."

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Florence, Santa Croce: Osteria De'Benci

Jane from USA, 2006, #2161, "Osteria De Benci is one of the best restaurants in Florence. It is known for their grilled meats and amazing pasta dishes."

Amarena from NY, 2006, #1958, "Poor service left a bad taste in my mouth at this usually well-reviewed restaurant."

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1781, "A very nice little bistro, very popular with a younger crowd. I had the best beef of the trip on my two visits here."

stella from NY, 2005, #1756, "A lively, popular trattoria serving unique twists on traditional Tuscan and Florentine fare."

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Florence, Santa Croce: Ristorante La Maremma

stella from NY, 2005, #1759, "This small, inviting trattoria specializes in the cooking of the Maremma, but also features favorites from other parts of Italy"

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Florence, Santa Croce: Ristorante Leo

stella from NY, 2005, #1754, "A historic restaurant with a warm staff and delicious, traditional Florentine fare. Highly recommended."

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Florence, Santa Croce: Trattoria Anita

Marie Smyth from Ireland, 2006, #2121, "Great food, great fun, reasonable prices"

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Florence, Santa Croce: Trattoria Mastro Ciliegia

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1777, "A nice little place near Santa Croce."

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Florence, Santa Croce: Trattoria Pallottino

Jeff Whiteaker from CA, 2007, #2478, "Pallottino is my favorite restaurant in Florence. I've eaten here multiple times now on several trips, and it has proven to be consistently stellar."

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Florence, Santa Maria Novella: Garga

MikeB from OH, 2006, #1875, "A wonderful restaurant with lots of charm, character and great food."

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Florence, Santa Maria Novella: Il Latini

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1274, "Fabulously fun meal!!"

Florence, Santa Maria Novella: Il Profeta

doug from FL, 2005, #1256, "Outstandingly prepared dishes from the old, traditional, Tuscan menus."

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Florence, Santa Maria Novella: La Rotonda

MikeB from OH, 2006, #1876, "A nice place for a good pizza off the beaten path in Florence."

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Florence, Santa Maria Novella: L'Osteria di Giovanni

MikeB from OH, 2006, #1878, "Very nice moderate to expensive restaurant with very good quality of food and service."

Kathy, Dreamofitaly.com from DC, 2005, #1842, "From the son of the founder of Il Latini, a fantastic new restaurant just steps away from Latini -- with delicious food and an even better attitude."

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1785, "A great meal and excellent service, but next time I'll try harder to get a menu in Italian!"

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Florence, Santa Maria Novella: Ristorante Buca Mario

Jane from CA, 2006, #2151, "We went here for lunch and the food was quite good and the staff pleasant, but we felt that it was overly expensive for a lunch meal."

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Florence, Santa Maria Novella: Ristorante-Rosticceria La Spada

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1778, "A very nice rosticceria convenient to Piazza S. M. Novella, Ognissanti, and Via Tornabuoni."

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Florence, Santa Maria Novella: Trattoria Sostanza

AlliK from DC, 2005, #1289, "Good food and fun atmosphere (though not the best steak I've had...)"

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Florence, SS Annunziata: Gran Caffe San Marco

gardenlady from USA, 2005, #1766, "A cafe for a home away from home."

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Florence, SS Annunziata: Perseus

Kenn from CO, 2005, #1770, "Most indifferent staff I have seen outside of NYC."

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Florence, Uffizi: .CAFFE: Caffe Italiano

Amarena from NY, 2006, #1956, "Centrally located bar/cafe with good food and charm."

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Florence, Uffizi: Antico Fattore

Monica Pileggi from MD, 2006, #1913, "Nice little Trattoria with good food"

Sandra from UK, 2005, #1544, "Friendly, typically Tuscan restaurant."

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Florence, Uffizi: I Fratellini

Suzanne Ferrio from USA, 2005, #1558, "Want to eat a sandwich and drink prosecco while standing in the street like a local? Here's a place to do just that."

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Florence, Uffizi: Il Boccale

Geralyn from CT, 2005, #1410, "Cozy neighborhood restaurant with one very enthusiastic waiter, terrific pastas and complimentary digestivi. Full of repeat customers."

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Florence, Uffizi: Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2005, #1775, "A tiny osteria with a small but excellent menu. Antipasti and soups were especially good."

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Florence, Uffizi: Ristorante il Bargello

cindylearuth from AK, 2007, #2747, "Nice restaurant close to the Uffizi museum."

Earline from TN, 2006, #1990, "Great Ortolano pizza served by distinguished looking waiter wearing a red blazer."

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Florence, Uffizi: Trattoria Nella

Goldengate from CA, 2005, #1816, "Disappointing trattoria that didn't take much pride in its food."

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Florence, Uffizi: Trattoria Roberto

colleenk from MA, 2005, #1275, "Mediocre food in a city full of great restaurants."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Cividale: Enoteca De Feo

caplanco from CO, 2006, #2194, "Very contemporary wine bar with a young crowd, good food upstairs and outside tables"

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Cividale: Taverna Logobardo

caplanco from CO, 2006, #2190, "A lovely, warm atmosphere with delicious food at reasonable prices."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Cormons: La Subida

caplanco from CO, 2006, #2191, "We'd been told how wonderful La Subida is, and it lived up to its reputation."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Gorizia: Majda

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2724, "Outstanding restaurant with local specialties and the stand out dish of our trip."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Grado: Tavernetta All'Androna

caplanco from CO, 2006, #2195, "This had been recommended to us by Bobby Stuckey at Frasca Ristorante, and he was right again. Lovely outdoor setting, with a nice room inside also."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Sgonico: Salvia & Rosmarino

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2734, "Very pleasant restaurant in the Avalon Spa - convenient before or after the Grotto Gigante."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Trieste: Birreria Kofler

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2722, "A large, cavernous restaurant serving German style sausages and beer with an amazing menu of flatbreads and pizzas."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Trieste: Kapuziner Keller

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2721, "A pleasant, Bavarian style (sausage, sauerkraut, beer) restaurant but not as good as other similar ones in Trieste."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Trieste: La Marinella

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2732, "Excellent seafood restaurant facing the Adriatic on the way to Villa Miramare."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Trieste: Trattoria Antipastoteca di Mare

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2733, "Internationally recommended seafood restaurant that we were perhaps too exhausted to fully appreciate."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Trieste: Trattoria Collio

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2723, "Delightful, charming, homestyle trattoria specializing in fish."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Udine: Allegria

fillyjonk from CA, 2006, #2555, "A place to sample traditional Friulian dishes and seasonal cuisine along with the excellent wines of the region. Pleasant atmosphere and excellent service."

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Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Udine: Hostaria alla Tavernetta

rkorchid from NH, 2007, #2725, "Delightful, friendly restaurant with delicious local cuisine and an excellent wine list."

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Lazio, Anguillara: La Nepitella

Doug S & Judith G from FL, 2007, #2457, "Great lakeside seating featuring local seafood with a great atmosphere and good food!!"

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Lazio, Bracciano: Restorantino del Castello

ChrisW from England, 2007, #2585, "We enjoyed this restaurant so much that we went 4 times!!"

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Lazio, Civita Castellana: La Giaretta

Doug S & Judith G from Florida, 2007, #2463, "Great food; low prices and very quiet but you'll need Italian as no English is spoken!!"

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Lazio, Civita Castellana: La Scuderia

Doug S & Judith G from Florida, 2007, #2465, "This was a fixed price menu which we didn't know but ended up being the highlight meal of our trip!!!"

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Lazio, Civita Castellana: Val Sia Rosa

Doug S & Judith G from Florida, 2007, #2464, "Our host hotel suggested this one and what a gem in an old house set back off the road!!! What food and service!!"

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Lazio, Frascati: Il Pinocchio

Wendy and Rob from CA, 2005, #2009, "Il Pinocchio, a name that makes me smile and a restaurant worth that smile. "

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Lazio, Frascati: Ristorante Cacciani

Kim (moderator) from NJ, 2005, #1441, "Another Buon Ricordo establishment with good, not fantastic food but a killer view to enjoy while you dine."

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Lazio, Frascati: Trattoria e Pizzeria al "19"

Wendy and Rob from CA, 2005, #2010, "Trattoria e Pizzeria al "19" is a lively, bright and popular place worthy of its popularity. The food was delicious and pure."

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Lazio, Fregene: Mastino

Russell Wayne from CT, 2006, #2092, "A weird, large place that was empty when we arrived, but they still asked if we had a reservation. Tasty food. Staff enjoys making fun of the guests."

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Lazio, Magliano Sabina: Ristorante Degli Angeli

Russell Wayne from CT, 2006, #2081, "A superb lunch (or dinner) stop for those en route from Fiumicino airport to Tuscany or Umbria."

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Lazio, Sutri: Il Vescovado

valerie from NM/Italy, 2006, #2078, "Relaxing, friendly and homey with very tasty dishes"

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Lazio, Vetralla: L'Oliveto

Kevin Clark from Italy, 2007, #2365, "A very nice restaurant in a scenic spot among the olive groves. We had an excellent meal, mostly seafood, though there are plenty of other choices."

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Liguria, Acquasanta: Osteria dell'Acquasanta

Rubber_Slippers_In_Italy from Italy, 2005, #1320, "Looking at the the warning signs for migrating frogs, one would never know that people from miles around come here for the delicious lasagnette al pesto."

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Liguria, Camogli: Ristorante da Paolo

Amy from MA, 2007, #2581, "Hidden restaurant away from the lively Promenade. Shellfish, fish, and who needs more? When you ask what fish is available, you will be shown them on a platter."

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Liguria, Corniglia: Osteria a Cantina de Mananan

Jeff Whiteaker from CA, 2007, #2480, "An unmissable culinary experience in Corniglia. If you're staying elsewhere in the Cinque Terre, Mananan is worth whatever hassle is involved in getting there."

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Liguria, Lerici: Pin Bon Ristorante

norma in texas from TX, 2007, #2529, "Amazing restaurant overlooking the Gulf of Poets"

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Liguria, Levanto: Antica Trattoria Centro

caplanco from CO, 2006, #2202, "We ate in a lovely garden room with a waiter that enjoyed watching us enjoy our delicious lunch."

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Liguria, Levanto: Le Palme

Suzanne Ferrio from USA, 2005, #1533, "Great place for a quick pizza at lunch."

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Liguria, Levanto: Osteria Tumelin

Suzanne Ferrio from USA, 2005, #1541, "A wonderful Levanto restaurant if you've craving seafood!"

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Liguria, Levanto: Ristorante Scaramouche Cave

Suzanne Ferrio from USA,