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La Violetta Restaurant reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
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Noise • Moderate
Sarasota / Bradenton
Best Overall
Sarasota / Bradenton
Best Ambiance
Sarasota / Bradenton
Italian
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La Violetta Restaurant is rated 4.8 stars by 1211 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
4837 Swift Rd Sarasota, Sarasota, FL 34231