Porta'Vino, located at 207 East Shore Drive, opened March 1 in the East Shore community of The Woodlands. The Italian restaurant offers a variety of appetizers, including Italian fries, calamari, arancini risotto balls and polpette. Porta'Vino menu items include salads, pizzas and pastas. In addition, a variety of main dishes are offered, including cast iron-seared diver scallops and 10-hour braised short rib. Porta'Vino also provides an extensive wine menu.

Porta'Vino has a Houston location at 7800 Washington Ave., Ste. 550. www.portavinohouston.com