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1. Molto Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(4893)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Naples
Booked 72 times today
Molto – Italian for “plenty of" is a Trattoria serving fresh, intimate and truly authentic Italian cuisine "simply my mom in the kitchen" is our motto and she shares traditional family recipes! All our pastas and sauces are homemade and we pride ourselves on using only the very best quality ingredients. Serving lunch and dinner.
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2. Del Mar - Naples
4.8
Exceptional(3162)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Naples
Booked 88 times today
Del Mar in Naples is authentic Mediterranean cuisine at its best. The menu is inspired by flavors from Greece, Southern Spain, Morocco, France, Italy, and Turkey. The dishes are made from scratch and rotated seasonally, featuring seafood, fresh cheeses, rich olive oil, and earthy spice blends. Reviewers rave about the consistent quality of the food, the exceptional service, and the beautiful ambiance. The 'from the hearth' section, showcasing a showstopping Lamb Tagine, is a hit among the regulars.
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3. Sushi Thai Downtown
4.6
Exceptional(555)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • North Naples
Booked 15 times today
Please note this is only for the location Downtown on 5th Avenue.Sushi-Thai, located on 5th Ave , Downtown Naples , Florida, serves a variety of Asian fusion cuisine with a focus on Japanese and Thai fare. Each meal is made with fresh ingredients and bold flavors as well as authentic Asian cooking techniques. In addition to its full-service dining room, Sushi-Thai offers takeout ,delivery services and offsite catering.Try the spring rolls or a bowl of soup to start out your meal at Sushi-Thai. Choose from over 40 varieties of sushi and sashimi or try one of the restaurant's other Japanese entrées like the chicken teriyaki. Try one of the authentic Thai curries which can be customized to your spice tolerance. The restaurant offers plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-sensitive menu items as well.
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4. PJK Neighborhood Chinese Restaurant - Downtown Naples
4.5
Awesome(507)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Naples
Booked 28 times today
PJK Chinese in Downtown Naples showcases vibrant Chinese flavors crafted with clean, locally sourced ingredients and fresh coastal seafood. Honoring traditional techniques, our menu features scratch-made sauces, delicate hand-folded soup dumplings, and perfectly prepared local seafood. Enjoy the sweet and spicy notes of our classic dishes, like orange beef with Sichuan sauce, in a lively Naples atmosphere ideal for savoring hand-crafted cocktails and a curated wine list with friends and family. Don’t miss out on weekly specials, including Social Hour from 4-6 PM at our bar and patio.
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5. Pazzo! Cucina Italiana
4.6
Exceptional(6271)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Naples
Booked 32 times today
Hearty portions of classic Italian fare come in a chic setting with sidewalk seating. We serve original handcrafted recipes that have stood the test of time, along with the sincere friendly service Pazzo! is known for. Pazzo! (which means crazy in Italian) offers a 150-bottle wine list, over 50 unique craft cocktails, and spirits along with farm fresh quality ingredients, artisan cheeses, unique small batch olive oils, homemade pasta, and the finest quality meats and seafood.Bar opens at 4:30pm and dinner services starts 5:00pm
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6. Mediterrano - Naples
4.8
Exceptional(5128)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Naples
Booked 30 times today
Welcome to Mediterrano where we take a coastal approach to the splendor of Mediterranean cuisine. Our valued customers will find tantalizing dishes and extensive varietal wines from the coasts of Spain, Greece, Italy, Morocco and many more of the Mediterranean sea"s bordering countries. We invite you to come experience our culinary vision for coastal Mediterranean, where explosive flavor profiles are delicately balanced through a fresh regional platform. Mediterrano, where exquisite food is complimented with top class hospitality.
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7. Chez Boet
4.8
Exceptional(2545)
Price: Expensive
• French • Naples
Booked 19 times today
Chez Boet, a chic Parisian-style bistro in Naples, is praised for its authentic French cuisine. Customers consistently note the 'authentic French preparation' of the food, such as the 'rack of lamb', 'escargot', 'moules', 'frites' and 'duck'. The restaurant's commitment to using fresh, seasonal ingredients and organic spices enhances its authenticity. Additionally, the warm, friendly service, coupled with an extensive French wine list, creates a quintessential French ambiance.
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8. Chops City Grill - Naples, FL
4.7
Exceptional(4917)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Naples
Booked 49 times today
Located in downtown Naples, FL on the historic main street, Fifth Avenue South, Chops City Grill Naples is a modern steakhouse known for USDA Prime, dry-aged, and wagyu steaks, Gulf-fresh seafood, and world-class wines. Our upscale yet welcoming setting makes us a favorite for special occasions and refined dinners in downtown Naples. From creative sushi to handcrafted cocktails, we bring big flavor and bold energy to every plate.Valet parking is available behind Chops City Grill off 8th Street. Free self-parking is offered behind the restaurant or in the garage at 8th Street & 4th Avenue South.All guests must arrive together for seating. Parties over 15 minutes late may experience a delay in seating. Pets are not permitted—only service animals.The bar opens at 4:30 PM; dinner service begins at 5:00 PM nightly. Book your table now at one of Naples’ top fine dining steakhouses.
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9. Van Van Cuban Cafe
4.5
Awesome(416)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • Naples
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to Van Van Cuban Cafe! We are a family owned & operated Cuban restaurant that offers food lovers the opportunity to experience the authentic flavors of Cuban Cuisine served in a stylish way. Our menu focuses on traditional Cuban preparations such as Lechon Asado, Ropa Vieja, and Pollo a la Cubana, but also displays some famous international dishes such as Churrasco Steak, Shrimp al Ajillo, and others. We have been highly rated all over the internet since our opening in late 2019, our dedicated staff strives to consistently provide an excellent customer service & great Cuban food. Van Van Cuban Cafe is the place for families and friends to gather and celebrate in a welcoming atmosphere while enjoying our homemade delights.
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10. Simit fresh Mediterranean
4.7
Exceptional(262)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Naples
Booked 10 times today
Turkish street food in Naples? YES! Fine Turkish. From the moment you step inside the Turkish and Macedonian restaurant, you'll be transported to a world of bold spices, rich aromas, and vibrant colors. In addition to its delicious food, SIMIT also offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel like you are part of the family. The decor is a blend of modern design, while showcasing traditional Turkish and Macedonian elements. The staff is friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable. With origins in both Türkiye and Macedonia, the team at SIMIT is always ready to offer authentic recommendations or answer any food and wine questions you may have that align with your dining preferences. What sets the Mediterranean restaurant apart is its commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients and the expression of traditional cooking methods.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in East Naples

Discover the heart of authentic dining in Naples, Southwest Florida, particularly in the vibrant East Naples area. This region is renowned for its diverse culinary scene that beautifully blends traditional flavors with innovative dining concepts. When searching for authentic culinary experiences in East Naples, you'll find a variety of restaurants that excel in offering genuine dishes that reflect the rich culture and culinary heritage of the area. Each restaurant prides itself on its commitment to authenticity, ensuring that every dish served is both true to its roots and beautifully presented. The dining scene in East Naples is characterized by its dedication to maintaining high quality and authenticity, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts seeking real, unadulterated tastes. Whether you're craving traditional Italian, seafood fresh from the Gulf, or other global flavors made with authentic recipes, East Naples provides an exceptional array of choices that cater to discerning palettes. Enjoy a dining experience where ambiance, service, and culinary excellence come together to create truly memorable meals.

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