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Harbor Nights La Dolce Vita returns to the Italian-inspired Harbor Piazza at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

Spend a lively evening on the Italian-inspired Harbor Piazza enjoying wine, food and live music at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel.

Harbor Nights La Dolce Vita returns to the Italian-inspired Harbor Piazza at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando's signature food and wine event is back with all-new enhanced experiences and more!


Join the Portofino Bay Hotel tonight, Friday, October 18, 2024 for an unforgettable evening filled with Italian charm, delicious food and wines. (There are still tickets available!)


Experience the essence of la dolce vita - the sweet life - as you stroll through the stunning Harbor Piazza sampling an array of wines and savoring delectable Italian-inspired cuisine. Enjoy live music, dancing and a lively atmosphere for the perfect date night or fun night out with friends.



MENU

When Italians want to tell you it’s time to eat, they say, "tempo di mangiare." At Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, you’ll find exceptional restaurants featuring a wide range of authentic Italian fare and other classic favorites.


So take time to taste all of the delicious cuisine during your Harbor Nights experience.


ITALIAN GIARDINIERA FARMER'S MARKET SALAD BAR

Romaine lettuce, lolla rosa, frisée, baby arugula, heirloom tomato, mixed olives, hot house cucumbers, shredded carrot, shaved Parmesan, cheddar cheese, croutons, and housemade balsamic, ranch, citrus vinaigrette and Caesar dressings.


SWEET PEA ARANCINI

Orzo, oven-dried tomato, arugula, toasted almond, Grana Padano cheese.


RICOTTA CAVATELLI PASTA

Italian meatballs with creamy red or vodka cream sauce.


OCEAN BASS

Seared corvina, beluga lentil and cannellini beans cassoulet, citrus gremolata.


BAKED ARTICHOKE

Artichoke bottom stuffed with spinach and herb grissini, romesco Alfredo.


FREE-RANGE CHICKEN THIGH

Preserved lemon, roasted garlic, roasted marble potatoes, crispy Brussels sprouts, baby fennel, Calabrian chicken jus.


TRIPLE CHOCOLATE GELATO.

SALTED CARAMEL GELATO.

LEMON SORBET.

MINI ITALIAN CANNOLIS.

CHOCOLATE FLOURLESS PISTACHIO CAKE.

RASPBERRY BUTTERMILK PANA COTTA


Loews Portofino Bay Hotel presents Harbor Nights Primavera

WINES

Lunetta Prosecco

Caposaldo Pinot Grigio

Pighin Sauvignon Blanc

Banfi La Pettegola Vermentino

Beni de Batasiolo Gavi

Tenuta di Salviano Orvieto Classico

Banfi Centine Rosé

Stella Rosa Berry Moscato

Masseria Altamira Sasseo Primitivo

Banfi Chianti Superiore

Luca Basio Truffle Hunter Leda Barbera

Rocca Montemassi Focaie Sangiovese

Sella Mosca Terre Rare Car Reserve


Peroni Nastro Azzurro beer, as well as soft drinks and bottled water, are also included with your Harbor Nights ticket.


Cocktails will be available for purchase separately inside Trattoria del Porto.


Harbor Nights La Dolce Vita returns to the Italian-inspired Harbor Piazza at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel


ENHANCE YOUR DINING EXPERIENCE WITH A VIP TICKET

In addition to the above-listed menu and wines, guests with a VIP ticket will enjoy elevated table service featuring six courses of expertly composed dishes paired with exclusive wines not available at other Harbor Nights wine stations.


AMUSE

Imported Italian meat and cheese, pickled vegetables, toasted focaccia. Paired with Santa Margherita Sparkling Rosé.


FROM THE GARDEN

Tableside Caesar salad, white anchovies, aged Parmesan. Paired with Kettmeir Alto Adige Pinot Bianco.


PASTA

Yukon potato gnocchi, roasted garlic, sauteed spinach, fried basil. Paired with Banfi Chianti Classico Riserva.


FISH

Seared white sea bass, beluga lentil and cannellini bean cassoulet, Florida citrus gremolata. Paired with Michele Chiarlo 2023 Rovereto Gavi Del Comune.


CARNE

Barola braised beef stufato, toasted Sicilian pistachio, micro basil. Paired with Giovanni Rosso Langhe Nebbiolo.


DESSERT

Mini Italian cannoli, chocolate flourless pistachio cake and raspberry buttermilk panna cotta with citrus shortbread.


For more details and to purchase tickets:


Loews Portofino Bay Hotel presents Harbor Nights Primavera

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