Danielle I.
12/19/2025
One thing I can appreciate when I walk into any restaurant is an open concept kitchen. That is when you really know your fixing to have a great meal, and that is exactly what we had at IL Ritorno....
Il Ritorno
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Closed
(415)
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449 Central Ave Ste 101
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Il Ritorno is a modern Italian eatery located in Downtown St. Petersburg, FL. The name translates to "The Return" in Italian, symbolizing the homecoming of Owner and Executive Chef, David Benstock. The restaurant specializes in creating modern Italian dishes with unique flavor combinations that elevate traditional rustic cuisine.
With a reservation policy that holds tables for 20 minutes past the stated arrival time, Il Ritorno maintains a business casual dress code to ensure a sophisticated dining atmosphere. The menu features a range of dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients to accommodate special requests and dietary restrictions for a memorable dining experience.
From antipasti like Caviar Doughnuts to secondi dishes such as Duck Breast and Dry Age Steak, Il Ritorno offers a diverse selection of delectable options. The restaurant also provides a variety of desserts, refreshing zero-proof beverages, and an exclusive Chef's Bar experience for a front-row seat to culinary mastery.
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4.5(415)
Raye N.
12/13/2025
Had a little issue with being seated 30 mins after our reservation, but the host accommodated us to a more private area and we just had drinks at the bar to pass the time so all good. Drinks...
Daniel H.
12/12/2025
A taste of Italy with a refined vibe . My wife brought me here for our anniversary, she booked the chefs tasting experience which was globally fantastic. I would love to give a breakdown of all...
Lisa R.
11/16/2025
This was my 2nd visit to Il Ritorno. The first time I had been was when it was new on the scene 10-12 years ago. At the time, I thought the food was very good but found it expensive for the...
Ricky A.
1/22/2026
Service and food are always 10/10. They should definitely have a Michelin star or 2. Textures, visuals and flavors of each and every dish are top notch. Was fortunate to go more often when we...
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