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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Van Nuys

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1. Mora Italiano
4.8
Exceptional(599)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Encino
Booked 12 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. Terra E Mare
4.7
Exceptional(547)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Studio City
Booked 14 times today
Terra E Mare in Studio City offers a seafood experience that is both authentic and exceptional, capturing the true essence of the sea. Guests rave about the "freshness" and "deliciousness" of their seafood dishes, with standout items like the Chilean Sea Bass and Swordfish receiving high praise for their "outstanding" flavors. The restaurant’s dedication to quality is evident in every bite, as the ingredients are always fresh, and the dishes are crafted to perfection. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service further elevate the dining experience, making Terra E Mare a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking a taste of genuine Italian cuisine.
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3. Trattoria del Sole & Market del Sole
4.5
Awesome(36)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Sherman Oaks
Booked 8 times today
Trattoria del Sole & Market del Sole in the heart of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, offers a delightful journey through Contemporary Italian cuisine. With over 15 years of culinary expertise, the chefs craft dishes that are “authentic, light, comforting, and delicious.” Diners rave about the “excellent meals” and “attentive and friendly service,” making it a beloved neighborhood gem. Noteworthy dishes include “sweet potato gnocchi in a white wine sauce with shrimp” and their “burrata pizza,” showcasing the innovation and quality that define their menu. The cozy, warm atmosphere and genuine flavors make this restaurant a must-visit for Italian food enthusiasts.
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4. HOM Italian Eatery
4.8
Exceptional(1176)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Woodland Hills
Booked 26 times today
HOM Italian Eatery, nestled in the heart of Woodland Hills, is a beacon of authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine. Celebrating five successful years, HOM stands for homemade, and it truly delivers on this promise with exquisite regional pastas and perfectly crafted pizza dough. Diners rave about the "absolute BEST Italian dining experience," with dishes that transport you straight to Italy. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make every visit feel like dining with family. Whether indulging in fresh truffles or enjoying "delicious pastas and salads," HOM consistently impresses with its flavorful creations and inviting ambiance, making it a must-visit culinary gem.
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5. North Italia - Topanga
4.4
Awesome(359)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Canoga Park
Booked 68 times today
North Italia - Topanga in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, delivers an unparalleled experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated for its authenticity and inventive flavors. The restaurant's commitment to "Italian from scratch" shines through in their handmade pastas and pizzas, earning rave reviews for their fresh ingredients and modern twists. Guests consistently praise the "absolutely incredible" food, with standout dishes like the "Truffle Bread" and "Bolognese" highly recommended. The warm, inviting atmosphere, paired with attentive service, makes every visit memorable. Whether you're a seasoned Italian cuisine enthusiast or exploring new tastes, North Italia - Topanga promises a delightful culinary journey.
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6. Vitello's
4.7
Exceptional(1434)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Studio City
Booked 13 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 Halibut 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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7. Angelino Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(291)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Toluca Lake
Booked 10 times today
Angelino Trattoria is a hidden gem nestled in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, offering exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine that promises to transport you straight to Italy. Diners rave about the "authentic Italian flavors" and the "outstanding" quality of dishes like the truffle ricotta ravioli and the delectable branzino. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, with its charming outdoor patio and warm service, enhances the delightful dining experience. Regulars cherish the "old school hospitality" and the personal touch of a chef who greets patrons like family. For an unforgettable taste of Italy in LA, Angelino Trattoria is a must-visit culinary destination.
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8. Café Social
4.9
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Canoga Park
Booked 1 time today
PARTICIPATING IN DINE LA! July 12 - 26. Café Social brings a true culinary experience with a menu that includes fresh salads, such as the Caesar and Chopped Salad, alongside a variety of pasta dishes like Penne Pomodoro and Pappardelle Truffle Cream. Enjoy specialty flatbreads including Pesto Chicken and Mushroom Truffle. Complement your meal with garlic bread and finish with exquisite desserts like Lemon Cake or Crème Brûlée Cheesecake. Refresh with an Aperol Spritz or Peach Bellini. Perfect for a casual yet sophisticated dining experience.
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