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Now, you have 12299 opinions from 10 website(s) at your disposal. The midpoint review for Carmelo's Italian is 4.7, denoting that this restaurant is incredibly well regarded by its guests. Carmelo's, a highly recommended Italian restaurant, offers handmade authentic dishes. While some patrons encountered reservation issues and slow service, others praised the food and friendly staff. One customer celebrated their birthday with a special dessert, while another was impressed by the unique dishes and exceptional service. A mixed bag of experiences, but most diners appreciated the delicious food and welcoming ambiance.

Overall Total Score
4.7 out of 5
Outstanding | 12299 reviews

Reviews from various websites

GastroRanking-IT
5.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Linda
23.09.2024 - 11:18

My favorite restaurant of all times. Everything is superb. Staff is friendly and they know their stuff. They do not rush you. Get the Bada Bing for an appetizer...

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Steven
23.09.2024 - 11:18

I was treated to dinner there recently and it was outstanding. The food is authentic the menu has plenty of choices. Be aware that some items are served only in...

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Peggy
23.09.2024 - 11:18

Delightful dinner! Love their specialty Sacchettini-features pasta purses filled with pear cheeses drenched in the BEST Gorgonzola cream sauce accented with cri...

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Sharon
23.09.2024 - 11:18

First time eating here. The restaurant is beautiful has outdoor dining. You feel like you're in Italy. The food is beyond what one could imagine. Pasta is fresh...

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Aaliyah
23.09.2024 - 11:18

The food was so yummy and my waiter, gianni was very nice!! I also loved the italian music in the background. Everything was just amazing here and i highly reco...

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Menulist
5.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Clyde
11.05.2023 - 07:13

I am in the local area to help with Hurricane Ian recovery. I stayed in a highly rated restaurant not far from my hotel in Punta Gorda a few days ago and bought...

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Cleora
11.05.2023 - 07:13

Our server Johnny was amazing. So a great, upscale, friendly personality and incredibly informed about the menu. He could even make excellent recommendations fo...

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Kailey
11.05.2023 - 07:13

Make sure you have a reservation to dine there. If it is important for you where you sit, you might want to double check with them that they have seating (insid...

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Tristin
11.05.2023 - 07:13

SERIOUS AUTHENTIC ITALIAN FOOD??????? ?? You can tell it's all handmade from the 1st bite. Reservations are highly recommended ??They were nicely FULL. The enti...

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Kailey
11.05.2023 - 07:13

It was my 20th birthday and I am so happy I decided to spend it at Carmelo's. It was my first time here and I had the nicest server, She was so sweet with the b...

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Restaurantji
4.6 ★ from 683 reviews
Gee
29.08.2024 - 12:09

My favorite restaurant. Garden seating was comfortable even in the heat.

Anne
29.08.2024 - 12:09

I usually order a pasta or seafood dish but felt like meat this time and ordered the signature Bocconcini a La Marsala, medallion fillet with green beans and ve...

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Nadia
29.08.2024 - 12:09

I have been to Carmelo's many times and usually love my meal and can't wait to go back. Tonight was a different story. My boyfriend and I made a reservation at...

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Julie
29.08.2024 - 12:09

We asked our waitress for recommendations and had a bruchetta as an appetizer. It had fig in it..It lived up to her description and was delicious. I had chicken...

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Debsthewebs
29.08.2024 - 12:09

UPDATED- We met with friends for drinks. We decided to order a take away pizza and some drinks to go. They doubled charged us for the drinks. I didn't notice ti...

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Opentable
4.7 ★ from 2231 reviews
MarcyG
21.03.2024 - 10:05

The service was excellent and the food was very good. I will definitely eat here again!

KenC
21.03.2024 - 10:05

We had a nice time on the outdoor patio, which was empty. We enjoyed the fresh air, although the noise from the street was a bit loud.

Ullrich
21.03.2024 - 10:05

Amazing food great service ambiance was great. Will definitely return

ThomasS
21.03.2024 - 10:05

Band was 4 piece in courtyard and they were too loud for the space. Could not hold a conversation with our guests until they took a short break.

TMV12
21.03.2024 - 10:05

I had 3 friends fly in to visit. I had already had my reservations so I decided to keep them since we were eating outside. We had Chelsea a wonderful warm profe...

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Google
4.7 ★ from 2726 reviews
Sirved
4.6 ★ from 2149 reviews
Gastroranking-US
4.7 ★ from 2548 reviews

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