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    La Rocca

    101 Reviews
    #11 of 64 Restaurants in North Port
    $$ - $$$Italian, International
    12500 Tamiami Trl S, North Port, FL 34287-1474
    +1 941-423-9211
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    Overview
    4.5
    101 reviews
    • Excellent61%
    • Very good22%
    • Average12%
    • Poor3%
    • Terrible2%
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    “bruschetta” (8 reviews)
    “veal” (10 reviews)
    “homemade bread” (7 reviews)
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    CUISINES
    Italian, International
    PRICE
    $$ - $$$
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    LOCATION
    12500 Tamiami Trl S, North Port, FL 34287-1474
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    1 - 10 of 101 reviews

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Pricey with grumpy service

    The food itself was okay. Smallest salad ever... but we felt we were bothering the server even to get her attention. I gave up trying to get a glass of water. No one ever checked on our s after our meals were served. I am...More

    1  Thank Kathleenwilliam
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    I understand your comment ,Sorry ... sometimes we do have some employees that just come and go , please feel free to stop by again , i`m cooking to order for you ( if that counts) and i'm mostly in the kitchen so i can`t...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Great meal. Wonderful service.

    My wife and I joined our friends, Jack and Barbara and another couple, for a wonderful meal. The atmosphere is casual and friendly and the food is outstanding. They started us out with a delicious bruschetta on homemade bread and the evening got better and...More

    Thank JohnnyPompano
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    Thank you so much for your review, great people like you always deserves the best from me!...-:) , Always a pleasure to cook for you !

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Great Place to Dine

    The restaurant is clean with plenty of parking. The Chef does an excellent job and the food is cooked perfectly! The service is always excellent. The food is prepared to order and well worth waiting a few extra minutes to enjoy. There is a large...More

    Thank jlr0221
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    Always a pleasure to cook for customers like you that understand food ! Thank you for your recent visit and review!. All the Best !

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    Really a 4.75 rating

    Let me start by saying our dinner was fabulous. I had their penne La Rocca and my husband had shrimp scampi. Both were excellent! The bread was to die for. The only reason I'm not giving 5 stars is because of the wait. It took...More

    Thank Sherri D
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    Thank you for your patience, and always a pleasure to cook for you, sometimes we short staff of unexpected volume of business comes our way and causes this unfortunate issues. I`m glad my wife stopped at your table .... Thank you for your review !...More

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Food is excellent

    Food is wonderful and the service is great. Food is cooked to your specifications. Great restaurant.

    Thank Lisa R
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    Thank you and i`m always happy to cook for people like you that appreciate food ! Hope to see you soon ....All the Best......... -:)

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Great service and excellent food.

    We made sure to return to La Rocca two years after our first visit while vacationing in the area. We brought several additional family members with us and they all enjoyed their meals and the great friendly service. We will definitely return the next time...More

    Thank Kimberly W
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    Thank you so much for your review and for being such loyal customer ! Always a pleasure cooking for you !,,, Hope seeing you soon ! All the Best ......... -:)

    Reviewed 5 weeks ago
    Excellent Dining Experience

    If you are looking for good, Italian cuisine, this is the restaurant that serves it well! The food is delicious, the service is excellent and the restaurant is clean! There is plenty of parking, without hassle. The homemade bread is crusty and hot, very delicious....More

    1  Thank Lottie W
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    Lol don`t we all getting in life what we paying for ??? and is always a pleasure when i have customers like you understanding that ! Always a pleasure cooking for you !..... Hope seeing you soon .... ALl The Best ... -:)

    Reviewed 7 March 2018
    Ok but not great

    Read the reviews and we thought we would try it. 4 people, 4 different dishes. Everyone said it was ok but wouldn't be in a hurry to come back. 2 of us had dishes with a tomato based sauce and must say the sauce was...More

    Thank HappyVenetian
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    Thank you for your review, atmosphere could improve with great customers ...lol ! Thank you for your visit.

    Reviewed 6 March 2018
    yummy

    Bruschetta was amazing. Shrimp in Vodka sauce was light and delicious. Friends had veal parm and lasagna. Everyone raved about the food. Bonus was music on a Monday night. Cheers!

    Thank Faith A
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    Thank you for your review, always a pleasure to cook for customers like you ! Hope seeing you soon ! All the Best !

    Reviewed 3 March 2018
    Very Good Family Italian Restaurant

    Ordered Chicken Picante. Excellent choice Very tender and tasty. Waitress very friendly and accommodating.

    Thank travelercamper
    LAROCCA L, Owner at La Rocca, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    Thank you , great to hear that. Hope seeing you soon again. All the Best !....-:)

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    Restaurant Details

    Rating summary
    • Food
      Service
    • Value
      Atmosphere
    Cuisine
    Italian, International
    Meals
    Dinner
    Restaurant features
    Reservations, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Takeout
    Good for
    Child-friendly, Kids
    Open Hours
    Monday
    4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Tuesday
    4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Wednesday
    4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Thursday
    4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Friday
    4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Saturday
    4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: 12500 Tamiami Trl S, North Port, FL 34287-1474
    • Location: United States  >  Florida (FL)  >  North Port
    • Phone Number: +1 941-423-9211
    Description
    Italian Restaurant and Pizza, European,International cuisine, established more than 10 years ago and Chef experience worldwide more than 27 years. Appetizers, Chicken, Veal , Eggplant, Pasta ( including gluten free), homemade signature desserts ,coffee , cappuccinos , espresso , Homemade bread ,Lasagna , white table cloth dining in the Beautiful North Port.
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