La Dolce Vita

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.6 (354)


La Dolce Vita is celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine and warm hospitality, with many customers praising the generous portions and the owner, Vincenzo, who makes everyone feel like family. Although some reviews noted concerns about the decor being somewhat dated, the consistently high ratings for food and service suggest a rewarding dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(295 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (302) 945-5008

Address: 32369 Long Neck Rd #14, Millsboro, DE 19966, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 3:30 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 3:30 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 3:30 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 3:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 3:30 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I've visited La Dolce Vita several times, and I have to say it's a gem of a restaurant! The menu offers a variety of traditional Italian dishes, all of which are packed with flavor. The Eggplant Parmesan is absolutely delicious. Each visit, the staff have been friendly and accommodating. Recently, I went with friends, and we all left satisfied and pleased. The portions are generous, and I appreciate the homemade quality of everything served. It's become my go-to place for Italian food in Delaware! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dining at La Dolce Vita was an unforgettable experience. The minute we walked in, we were greeted with a smile from Vincenzo himself. The food was remarkable; I had the Lobster Ravioli which was cooked to perfection, while my partner enjoyed the Chicken Parmesan. Both servings were plentiful! The Tiramisu was the perfect ending to our meal, rich but not overwhelming. We definitely recommend making a reservation because the place is quite popular, and it's easy to see why. The warmth and authenticity of this gem won us over completely. We'll be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried La Dolce Vita and was impressed by how genuine the Italian flavors were! I went in a bit skeptical after reading a few mixed reviews, but the warm atmosphere and lovely staff promptly put me at ease. My meal, a Chicken Piccata, was prepared beautifully and tasted delightful. There were a few minor hitches with timing, but the owner managed to keep up a chat with us, which made the time pass quickly. A solid spot for Italian in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you want authentic Italian food served with warmth and care, this is it! My wife and I waited longer for our food since the place was busy, but we completely understood given the quality of the food. My veal was incredibly tender, and we shared a slice of Tiramisu that was perfect! The owner, Vincenzo, was so personable and made us feel right at home. If you're in the area, grab a reservation and enjoy! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're searching for authentic Italian food, La Dolce Vita is the place to be! The ambiance is warm and inviting, and the staff treats you like family. I ordered the Seafood Diablo and it was beautifully cooked, with a perfect hint of spice. What really stood out to me was the friendly service; everyone genuinely cares about your experience. I can say with certainty that I'll return to try other dishes, especially the highly recommended Tiramisu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (285)

" We stopped by La Dolce Vita on a whim while vacationing in the area. What a wonderful decision! The restaurant carries a genuine Italian flair, from the warm greetings to the homemade pasta. My fettuccine Alfredo was creamy and satisfying, and my partner's Shrimp Scampi was cooked perfectly. We also indulged in their famed Tiramisu, which melted in our mouths. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, but I do recommend making reservations as theword has definitely spread about this hidden gem! Overall, we had a great experience and will return during our next trip. " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant had been recommended to me, and it certainly did not disappoint! The food was flavorful and expertly prepared, especially the Shrimp Scampi that I ordered. Seating can be limited, so I’d recommend reservations. Vincenzo was a delight and added a personal touch by chatting with guests. The wholesome feel and the delicious food drew us in. I can’t wait to come back to La Dolce Vita! " (*Curated Review*)

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