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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Leawood

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4.6
Exceptional(1172)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Leawood
Booked 31 times today
Immerse yourself in the sophisticated charm of Plate Italiano Moderno, a gem nestled in the upscale Leawood shopping district. Celebrated for its Wine Bar excellence, this venue has earned accolades from Wine Spectator and other prestigious organizations, elevating it to a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts. Patrons consistently rave about the "astonishingly affordable" yet high-quality wine selections, perfectly paired with handmade Italian delicacies. The ambiance of Plate Italiano Moderno combines chic design with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both relaxed sipping and lively celebrations. Come and experience why this Wine Bar is a beacon of culinary delight in Johnson County, Kansas.
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4.7
Exceptional(1347)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 24 times today
At Plate Italiano Moderno in the Plaza/Brookside area of Kansas City, contemporary Italian cuisine reaches new heights. With its "100% scratch kitchen," guests are treated to the freshest handmade pasta and bread, a testament to the authentic Italian craftsmanship. The influence of Christian Joseph’s mentor, Valter Nassi from Monte San Savino, Italy, is evident in the vibrant and stylish dining atmosphere. Patrons rave about the quality of the food, describing the experience as "one of the best" with dishes like the "pear Gorgonzola flatbread" and "carbonara" receiving special mentions. The restaurant's dedication to exceptional service and a welcoming ambience make it a favorite, as one diner highlighted, "It’s hard to believe they can elevate such a simple dish as biscuits and gravy as far as they have." Plate Italiano Moderno truly stands out as a premier destination for superb contemporary Italian dining in Kansas City.
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4.7
Exceptional(160)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Prairie Village
Booked 6 times today
At Scratch Gourmet Kitchen in Prairie Village, diners experience the essence of Contemporary Southern cuisine through a menu that brilliantly blends tradition with modern flair. This small gem has quickly become a favorite, boasting a "surprise and delight" experience that has garnered accolades such as Best New Restaurant in Johnson County. The restaurant's intimate atmosphere is perfect for enjoying standout dishes like the acclaimed sea bass, described as "the best we've had across the US," and the perfectly paired wines from their extensive selection. Reviews consistently praise Scratch for its "exceptional service" and "fantastic food," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier dining experience in Contemporary Southern cuisine.

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Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Leawood

Discover the charm of contemporary Italian dining in Leawood, Kansas City, KS, where a selection of restaurants offers a sophisticated blend of traditional and modern Italian flavors. These establishments in Leawood highlight the art of Italian cuisine with a modern twist, featuring menus rich in handmade pasta, freshly baked bread, and exquisite wine selections. Diners can expect a chic and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners. Each restaurant prides itself on exceptional service and a commitment to quality that is evident in every dish served. The culinary scene in Leawood is complemented by multiple accolades from prestigious organizations, underscoring the area's dedication to superior dining experiences. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to indulge in contemporary Italian fare, Leawood's dining options promise an unforgettable culinary journey.

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