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Presently you have access to 540 reviews from 1 website(s). The median rating for La Balena is 4.2, signifying that guests have a very high opinion of this restaurant.

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4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 540 reviews

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4.2 ★ from 540 reviews

Great service and food. The gnocchi was so light and was beautifully complemented by the mushrooms. A little splurgical, but worth it. Note that the inside seat...

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Very disappointing? tiny portions, oily food and very unpleasant service. I have the wrong pasta as what we ordered, we didn't say anything, and they didn't cha...

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Delicious Italian restaurant. Very recommended! The dishes were all great, although we hoped that the portions were a little bigger.

Had the sea bass on bed of spinach and mango salsa atop, and rigatoni. Bottle of Pertimali wine. Perfect dinner in Carmel. Great service. Would definitely come...

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Cozy small restaurant that gives a bit of the feeling of an osteria in Florence. They have outdoor seating at the front, as well as in a charming back patio (my...

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