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1. Acqua E' Farina
4.6
Exceptional(662)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hayward
Booked 2 times today
Family Owned restaurant serving Traditional Italian Cuisine in a casual to fine dining setting.
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2. Tomatina - Union City
4.2
Awesome(100)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Union City
For parties over 4 guests or if desired time not available, please contact us directly at 510-431-5132 to book your reservationWE ARE NOW SERVING BRUNCH SAT-SUN 11am-2pmWE CATER ANY EVENT no celebration is too large or too small!Tomatina is a classic Italian restaurant. This is a casual and relaxed Italian neighborhood restaurant. As a sharp contrast to fine Italian dining, this is a place to enjoy a glass of wine and unwind with unpretentious pasta dishes served in hearty portions. Tomatina is designed to appeal to as many people as possible, which is why they carry a vegetarian, gluten-free and children's menu in addition to their regular ones. Each month, Tomatina offers seasonal specials in addition to the normal menu. Staples of the menu that guests can always count on are dishes such as the mozzarella and prosciutto sandwich, ravioli di formaggi, mini-hand tossed pizzas.
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3. Paradiso - San Leandro
4.7
Exceptional(1916)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Leandro
Booked 19 times today
Paradiso in San Leandro is a treasure trove for seafood lovers, offering a menu that brims with freshness and authenticity. Guests rave about the "ridiculously delicious" Seafood Fettuccine, loaded with fresh pasta and a generous mix of seafood, while the Garlic Prawn app features "huge, super fresh delicious prawns." The Crab Cakes are celebrated for being "all crab and divine," a testament to the kitchen's commitment to quality and minimal use of fillers. This neighborhood gem not only promises an exceptional dining experience with its craft cocktails and award-winning wine list but also ensures every seafood dish is a celebration of flavor. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner, Paradiso's seafood cuisine is a compelling reason to visit.
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4. Delarosa Bishop Ranch
4.5
Awesome(37)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • San Ramon
Booked 10 times today
Delarosa Bishop Ranch in San Ramon is a top spot for cocktail enthusiasts seeking unique and handcrafted beverages. This all-day pizzeria not only offers Roman-style pizza and small plates but excels with its distinctive cocktail offerings. Customers rave about the atmosphere and the quality of the drinks, emphasizing how each cocktail is crafted to perfection. With its vibrant and welcoming setting, Delarosa creates a perfect backdrop for enjoying innovative cocktails alongside delightful Italian and Californian wines. One review exclaims, "the service was fantastic and the cocktails were sublime!" making it a must-visit for anyone looking to elevate their dining and drinking experience in San Ramon.
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5. De La Torre's Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(1421)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Pleasanton
Booked 5 times today
De La Torre's Trattoria in Pleasanton is a beacon of authentic Pizzeria cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests consistently rave about their dining experiences, highlighting the "delicious and made perfectly" Pizzeria offerings like the medium-sized Pizza Tartufo. The trattoria ensures each dish, especially their pizzas, is crafted with locally sourced ingredients and an Italian flair that resonates with every bite. The atmosphere is described as "casual" with an "outstanding" service, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. As one reviewer succinctly puts it, De La Torre's offers "the freshest pasta" and pizza that makes patrons look forward to their next visit. A true gem in Pleasanton, De La Torre's Trattoria is where every meal is a celebration of Italian culinary traditions.
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6. Primavera Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(1118)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • San Ramon
Primavera Ristorante in San Ramon, California, is a gem for lovers of authentic Californian cuisine. Known for its quality interpretations of classic dishes and innovative new ventures, this restaurant has consistently received glowing reviews for its delicious food and exceptional service. Diners rave about the "best Chicken Parmesan ever" and the "delicious and large portions" that cater perfectly to both small gatherings and large groups. The restaurant's ambiance, complemented by its open kitchen and outdoor patio, enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Customers repeatedly praise the attentive staff and the "wonderful atmosphere," ensuring that Primavera Ristorante remains a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether it's a casual lunch or a special occasion, this establishment promises a top-tier culinary adventure in the heart of Californian flavor.
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7. Ristorante Il Porcino - Fremont
4.8
Exceptional(389)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fremont
Booked 1 time today
At Ristorante Il Porcino in Fremont, the essence of European charm and culinary excellence comes alive in every dish. This cozy family restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine, with favorites like "lobster ravioli, which is amazing! There are big lobster chunks in the ravioli," as one glowing review highlights. The menu boasts an array of classical dishes from seafood Cioppino to veal and chicken specialties, all crafted from daily fresh ingredients. Diners consistently praise not only the delectable meals but also the "wonderful experience" facilitated by the attentive and friendly service. Il Porcino truly stands as a hidden gem where the warmth of Italy meets the heart of Fremont, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Europe.
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8. Social Affair
4.4
Awesome(12)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Ramon
At Social Affair in San Ramon, the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine is celebrated with an innovative twist. Helmed by Head Chef Rossana Valenzano, straight from Italy, the restaurant crafts dishes that are both authentically Italian and refreshingly modern. Guests rave about the unique flavors and high-quality ingredients, with one patron noting, "The mushroom, ricotta cheese, and mint pizza, along with the garlic prawns, were absolutely delightful." The ambiance is described as "lively and buzzing, yet comfortably quiet enough for conversation," making it a perfect spot for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners. Social Affair has also been featured on CBS's "This is SF" and "The Bachelor," highlighting its standout offerings and vibrant atmosphere.
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9. Strizzi's Fremont
4.7
Exceptional(173)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fremont
Booked 2 times today
Conjuring up the flavors of Old Italy, Strizzi’s Restaurant is widely known throughout the San Francisco Bay Area for its fresh fish entrees and its fine Italian sauces and pasta preparations. Diners are tempted with the aroma of fresh garlic as the wood-fired grill Sizzles with fresh fish fillets, fine barbecued meats, and oven roasted herb chicken. Naturally fresh and naturally healthful, Strizzi’s transforms everyday food and service into an epicurean delight. If you’re looking for a traditional, fine Italian restaurant, try Strizzis today.
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