{"id":3618,"date":"2017-06-06T09:41:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T14:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/?p=3618"},"modified":"2026-01-15T16:19:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T21:19:49","slug":"iccara-italian-bistro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/iccara-italian-bistro","title":{"rendered":"Iccara Italian Bistro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-attachment-id=\"9364\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/iccara-italian-bistro\/iccara-2023\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/iccara-2023.jpg?fit=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,750\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1681938656&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.44&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;117&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008309&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"iccara 2023\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/iccara-2023.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/iccara-2023.jpg?fit=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/iccara-2023.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/iccara-2023.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/iccara-2023.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.capemay.com\/restaurants\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/iccara-2023.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The taste of Italy in the heart of Cape May! Located in the heart of Cape May, NJ, just steps from the Washington Street Mall, Iccara Italian Bistro brings you the fresh, unique flavors of Italy in a charming, welcoming atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proprietor and local restaurateur of 30+ years, Vincenzo Sanzone grew up in a small town in Sicily called Iccara, where his grandmother, who was always cooking something incredible, taught him that delicious food is equally as important as a warm, welcoming atmosphere surrounded by family and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today Vincenzo brings the food inspired by the coastal Italian town of Iccara to the seaside town of Cape May. &nbsp;Years after Vincenzo moved to Cape May, the name of his childhood town was changed to Carini, but <em>Iccara <\/em>still lives in Vincenzo&#8217;s heart \u2014 and we hope after dining with us, it will live in yours, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laugh, dine, enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The taste of Italy in the heart of Cape May! 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