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1. Mora Italiano
4.8
Exceptional(592)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Encino
Booked 17 times today
Mora Italiano was inspired by the bustling streets, striking fashion, and societal liberation that was emerging in Italy during the 60s and 70s. The interiors are light-filled, relaxed and elegant, with an artfully curated mix of furnishings, making it the perfect spot to settle in for an intimate evening with friends, or a lover. At Mora Italiano, we celebrate the best things that life has to offer; honest food, good wine, great design and of course, romance. Drop in and share a special bottle of wine and a aperitivo, as you graze the menu complete with all the Italian classics.
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2. Trattoria del Sole & Market del Sole
4.7
Exceptional(33)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Sherman Oaks
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, Trattoria del Sole & Market del Sole stands as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. With chefs boasting over 15 years of experience in top Southern California Italian eateries, this restaurant offers an array of dishes that transport diners straight to Italy. Diners rave about the “delicious bread” and “outstanding” food, particularly noting specialties like the Penne al Saffron and Pappardelle Bolognese that “makes you want to continuously twirl your fork.” The warm, inviting atmosphere is complemented by a staff noted for their attentiveness, making it a “lovely date night spot” and a "neighborhood gem" that locals adore. Whether you're craving the crispy-skinned whole branzino or the home-made tiramisu, Trattoria del Sole delivers a truly Italian indulgence.
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3. HOM Italian Eatery
4.9
Exceptional(1155)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Woodland Hills
Booked 47 times today
HOM Italian Eatery in Woodland Hills is a beacon of contemporary Italian cuisine, providing a consistently exceptional dining experience with its family-inspired touches and homemade delights. Celebrated for its "outstanding" pastas and "exquisite" pizzas, HOM makes every guest feel right at home with dishes steeped in Italian tradition yet innovatively presented. Guests rave about specialties like the "to die for" pesto lasagna and the best meatballs ever tasted, complemented by "impeccable" service. As a cherished neighborhood gem, HOM stands out for its "always superb" quality, making it a culinary destination worth visiting for anyone seeking authentic and innovative Italian fare.
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4. Terra E Mare
4.7
Exceptional(535)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Studio City
Booked 10 times today
At Terra E Mare in Studio City, the art of seafood cuisine is elevated to exquisite heights, creating a dining experience that is truly memorable. The restaurant masterfully blends traditional and contemporary Italian culinary styles, focusing on the freshest oceanic bounty. Diners rave about dishes like the "outstanding Chilean sea bass" and the "perfectly done Branzino with clams," emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. One reviewer exclaimed, "The sea bass and swordfish were outstanding!" and another recommended the "great tuna tartar w avocado." Terra E Mare ensures that each dish is not only delicious but presented with the utmost elegance, making it a go-to spot for seafood lovers seeking authenticity and sophistication in their dining choices.
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5. North Italia - Topanga
4.4
Awesome(338)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Canoga Park
Booked 49 times today
At North Italia in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, the Wine Bar experience is elevated to an art form. This beloved locale dazzles with its selection of fine wines perfectly paired with its authentic, scratch-made Italian cuisine. Guests rave about the harmonious blend of flavors, with one patron noting, "The food and wine were delicious, and the service was wonderful!" Another emphasized the quality of the pairings: "Everything was delicious including the wine. We will be back soon." North Italia's commitment to a modern Italian experience, complete with seasonal cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, makes it a standout destination for wine lovers seeking a taste of Italy in LA.
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6. Toscana - Brentwood
4.7
Exceptional(1075)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Brentwood
Booked 33 times today
Nestled in the charming Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, Toscana is a gem that has been delighting diners with its exemplary Contemporary Italian cuisine for over three decades. Known for its rustic, farm-to-table approach, Toscana offers a menu that highlights authentic Tuscan flavors with a modern twist, featuring standout dishes such as Truffle and Burrata Pizza, Veal Milanese, and handmade desserts like Torta della Nonna. Praised for its "top-notch meals" and "authentic delicious Italian food," the restaurant consistently earns accolades, including the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Patrons, including celebrities, adore the "fabulous food" and "charismatic experience," making Toscana a beloved staple in the LA dining scene.
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7. Bar Toscana
4.6
Exceptional(212)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Brentwood
Booked 7 times today
Bar Toscana is an intimate, chic cocktail bar next door to sister restaurant, Toscana, in the heart of Brentwood. Bar Toscana’s Executive Chef Justino Quirino curated a simple yet elegant menu with small plates, entrees, and "Street Food" Specials. Menu highlights include Bruschetta, Prosciutto e Melone, Caesar Salad, Beet Salad with goat cheese and hazelnuts, Tuna Tartare, Wagyu Truffle Sliders, and Polpette al Sugo, veal meatballs. Bar Toscana also features Pinsa, pizza’s airy, crispy-crusted, less caloric cousin. Spaghetti Squash and Homemade Lasagna are available, as well as some of Toscana's most popular dishes, such as Ravioli Pomodoro, Pappardelle Funghi, Salmon, Branzino, Veal Milanese, and Bistecca. Cocktails are hand-crafted, and the wine list is largely Italian-focused. This neighborhood lounge opens nightly at 5:00 PM and is ideally fashioned for unique cocktails, intimate dinners, and sparkling conversation. Takeout & delivery through ChowNow and Uber Eats.
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8. Via Alloro
4.6
Exceptional(1570)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Beverly Hills
Booked 16 times today
At Via Alloro in Beverly Hills, contemporary Italian cuisine is more than just a meal; it's an experience that captivates your senses and transports you straight to Italy. Diners rave about the "authentic southern Italian" flavors and the exceptional dishes like the "heavenly pasta such as Spaghetti strazopretti or Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe," often prepared tableside adding a touch of spectacle to the dining experience. The ambiance, described as both "great" and "elegant," complements the culinary delights with its vibrant yet welcoming setting. With an "extensive and varied wine list," including rarities like Opus One, and service that is consistently described as "impeccable" and "non intrusive," it's no wonder guests are eager to return. Whether you're there for a leisurely lunch or a significant business meeting, Via Alloro stands out as a beacon of contemporary Italian gastronomy in Beverly Hills.
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9. Nerano
4.6
Exceptional(366)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Beverly Hills
Booked 10 times today
Nerano, nestled in the upscale enclave of Beverly Hills, epitomizes exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine with a delightful infusion of Amalfi Coast flair. Patrons rave about the authentic and innovative dishes, such as the "best pizza I have ever had in Los Angeles" and the praised Linguine alla Nerano, celebrated for its freshness and authenticity. The restaurant's ambiance mirrors the welcoming spirit of Italy, complete with a team that receives consistent accolades for their hospitality. "Exquisite Amalfi coast level, Italian food and wonderful service as always," notes one satisfied customer, highlighting Nerano as not just a meal but a "magical experience." This gem truly stands out in Beverly Hills as a top destination for contemporary Italian fare.
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10. Vitello's
4.8
Exceptional(1426)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Studio City
Booked 19 times today
No place on earth can fresher ingredients be found than Southern California! From the freshest fish, produce and meats, it all comes together as California-Inspired Contemporary Italian cuisine. Our chef-driven kitchen produces some of the many classic Italian dishes such as Piccatas, Marsalas and Parmigianas as well as many delicious contemporary dishes. Lighter & healthier is always on our minds here at Vitello's. There is always an array of fresh fish available too, such as Branzino and Salmon, just to name a few. The menu also includes Steaks and Chops and homemade soups and salads. Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten-Free options are yours for the asking. Daily specials round out the menu each day. Lunch, Dinner or our Weekend Jazz Brunch, whichever you choose, the kitchen at Vitello's Restaurant surely won't disappoint!
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