Va Bene

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Va Bene

“VA BENE IS THE ABSOLUTE BEST PLACE TO EAT ITALIAN IN DULUTH, MINNESOTA!” Va Bene is a Duluth restaurant serving fresh Italian food prepared with quality ingredients, to be enjoyed in a casual, friendly atmosphere. Directly above the Lakewalk, overlooking beautiful Lake Superior, Va Bene features Duluth’s best lake views. Our lunch and dinner menu includes creative salads, signature soup, fresh pasta and gnocchi, grilled panini, and steak and seafood entrees. We serve Italian coffee, sodas, espresso, wine, beer and spirits. We feature made-from-scratch soup, sauces, dressings, breads, pasta, and gnocchi, and we rotate a large selection of Italian gelato and sorbetto, plus our fabulous house-made desserts. Enjoy casual, lively ambiance inside the restaurant or out. Our enclosed solarium and open air grotto both offer spectacular lake views. Indoor dining for large and small groups, a private dining room upstairs, plus sidewalk seating outside facing Superior Street. Va Bene is open daily for dine-in and take-away. We strongly recommend you make reservations. We know you’ll enjoy your dining experience, and you’re sure to love our view of Lake Superior.