Ciao Bella

Restaurant 4.8 (155)


Ciao Bella is well-regarded for its authentic Italian cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. Customers appreciate the flavorful dishes, particularly the pasta and pizza, and often commend the attentive service provided by the staff. The ambiance contributes to a cozy dining experience, making it a popular choice among both locals and visitors in Calle 8.

Overall:

4.6

(136 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (786) 885-9045

Address: 1620 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking
  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" The moment I stepped into Ciao Bella, I was enveloped by a warm and inviting atmosphere. My dining experience started with a classic bruschetta that was fresh and bursting with flavors. For the main course, I opted for the seafood pasta that was cooked to perfection, and I could taste the authenticity in each bite. The service was impeccable—the staff was courteous and checked in just the right amount. I would highly recommend this place for anyone looking for a genuine Italian experience! My only regret is not leaving room for dessert! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried Ciao Bella and was blown away by the authentic Italian flavors. I started with the Caprese salad, which was fresh and beautifully presented. For my main dish, I chose the Fettuccine Alfredo, and it was creamy without being overwhelming. The atmosphere was vibrant with Italian music playing softly in the background, enhancing my dining experience. The only downside was that I thought the pasta portions could be a bit larger for the price. Overall, this place is a gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a wonderful anniversary dinner at Ciao Bella! The restaurant was beautifully decorated, and the atmosphere was just right for such a special occasion. We shared the calamari as an appetizer which was perfectly fried and served with a tangy sauce. For our entrees, we had the lobster ravioli and the gnocchi, both were rich in flavor and beautifully plated. The staff was very attentive and made us feel like VIPs. Looking forward to returning for our next celebration! " (*Curated Review*)

" Ciao Bella is truly a hidden treasure in Calle Ocho. Walking into this restaurant felt like stepping into a cozy Italian home. The staff greeted me with genuine smiles and made me feel right at home. I ordered the lasagna, which reminded me of the ones my grandmother used to make—rich in flavor and perfectly layered. The ambiance was accentuated by the dimly lit setting and soft music that added to the romance of the night. I will definitely return, not just for the food but also for the experience itself! " (*Curated Review*)

" Ciao Bella exceeded my expectations! From the delectable polenta fries to the homemade ravioli, every bite felt like a journey through Italy. The service was exceptionally friendly and attentive. I did notice that the restaurant charged a service fee that I wasn’t aware of, which made me slightly uncomfortable. However, the fantastic food and lovely décor made up for it. Perfect for a date night or a dinner with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (126)

" The atmosphere at Ciao Bella is enchanting, especially during dinner hours. The dim lighting paired with the Italian artwork gives it a charming vibe. I tried their bolognese, and it tastes homemade—delicious! The service was decent, but could use improvement in pacing. Overall, a nice dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ciao Bella is fantastic! The food is always incredible, and the service is even better. Jonathan, our server, was knowledgeable about the menu and made great recommendations. We had the eggplant Parmesan, which paired wonderfully with the house-made pasta. Can’t wait to go back and try more! " (*Curated Review*)

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