A fine Italian restaurant with magnificent water views could go by no better name than Porto Bello. It translates to "beautiful port," an ideal description of their location on sterling harbor overlooking the Southold Bay...–Great Restaurants of Long Island 

Porto Bello has returned to the location that was its home 10 years ago. Owner Diana DiVello calls it "upscale nautical," the menu mostly Italian dishes, featuring steaks and seafood as well.–Newsday

If you prefer Turf to Surf, try the Stuffed Veal Chop and Gorgonzola Salad of baby field greens, artichoke hearts, olives, roasted peppers and gorgonzola cheese tossed with house vinaigrette…–Bon Appétit Magazine