Contessa
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About Contessa
Major Food Group's glamorous two-story Northern Italian trattoria in the Miami Design District, with an alfresco terrace and all-day weekend brunch.
What to order
- Spicy Lobster Capellini
- Piemontese Carpaccio
- Bistecca Fiorentina
At a glance
- Known for
- Pasta
- Service
- Dine-InReservationsPrivate dining
- Drinks
- WineCocktailsItalian wine
- Features
- Private EventsDress codeTwo StoriesAlfresco Terrace
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