Al Bacio - Winter Park

I reserved an outside table and was told there was none available when we arrived. I watched an open 2 person table sit empty for the majority of our meal. Also... read more I reserved an outside table and was told there was none available when we arrived. I watched an open 2 person table sit empty for the majority of our meal. Also did not get bread service when every other table did. And they ran out of my first meal choice. Food was very good though!

The food was creative, though a little slow in delivery. Service was adequate though I got myself a refill on water. No one asked if we wanted another cocktail. read more The food was creative, though a little slow in delivery. Service was adequate though I got myself a refill on water. No one asked if we wanted another cocktail.

Be careful to check your bill. The restaurant automatically adds 20% gratuity to the bill if it exceeds $100. They do not give you the option to leave your disc... read more Be careful to check your bill. The restaurant automatically adds 20% gratuity to the bill if it exceeds $100. They do not give you the option to leave your discretion of gratuity. This is not fair business practices especially after the service didn’t deserve 20%. The 20% gratuity is added to the check AND TAX amount. I won’t return and would caution patrons to view their check carefully. Menu doesn’t state gratuity is automatically added either!

We paid $25 for a taxi to reach the restaurant, only to find a handwritten sign on the door stating it was closed until further notice. The OpenTable reservatio... read more We paid $25 for a taxi to reach the restaurant, only to find a handwritten sign on the door stating it was closed until further notice. The OpenTable reservation led us to a place that appeared to have been shut down for some time.

Al Bacio is no longer in operation. There is no sign posted on the door. read more Al Bacio is no longer in operation. There is no sign posted on the door.