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Best Italian Restaurants in Lake Oswego

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1. Nicoletta's Table and Marketplace
4.7
Exceptional(2365)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lake Oswego
Booked 28 times today
Nicoletta's Table and Marketplace in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a haven for authentic Italian Deli cuisine that consistently delights its guests. The restaurant's marketplace offers a unique blend of fresh and gourmet Italian delicacies, making it a standout in the culinary scene. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes, with one review highlighting the "excellent food and service" and another praising the "fabulous food and the entertainment." Nicoletta's commitment to providing a true Italian experience is evident in every dish, from the fresh pasta to the wood-fired pizzas, complemented by a carefully selected Italian wine list. Whether you're dining in their serene courtyard or enjoying the rich flavors of Italy at home, Nicoletta's Table promises an unforgettable experience, making it a top destination for Deli cuisine lovers.
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2. Oven and Shaker - Lake Oswego
4.7
Exceptional(251)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Lake Oswego
Booked 12 times today
Oven and Shaker in Lake Oswego is a true gem for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine. Inspired by Chef Whims' numerous trips to Italy, the restaurant excels in creating traditional yet inventive Italian dishes, particularly its wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas. What sets it apart is the meticulous use of local ingredients, a 70-year-old sourdough starter for the pizza dough, and an array of handcrafted Italian street foods. Guests rave about the "delicious pizza and salads" and highlight the "fantastic atmosphere." As one enthusiast puts it, the food is so authentic, it "reminded me of Italy." With glowing recommendations for its vibrant bar scene and friendly service, Oven and Shaker is a standout destination for anyone seeking a top-notch Italian dining experience in Lake Oswego.
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3. Arrivederci Wine & Jazz
4.8
Exceptional(602)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Milwaukie
Booked 2 times today
Arrivederci Wine & Jazz in Milwaukie stands out as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts and jazz lovers alike. Renowned for its vibrant ambiance and authentic Italian cuisine, this wine bar offers an impressive selection of carefully curated wines that perfectly complement the flavorful dishes. Patrons rave about the "consistently awesome" experience, with highlights including the "fabulous service, food, and music." The atmospheric charm is enhanced by live jazz performances, making it an ideal spot for a romantic date or a lively evening with friends. Reviewers consistently celebrate Arrivederci for providing a "wonderful dining experience" that combines great food, superb wine, and enchanting music, all under one roof.
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4. Please Louise: Hillsdale
4.0
Excellent(3)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • SW Portland
Booked 3 times today
Please Louise serves up crispy, thin crust deck oven pizza, seasonally inspired small plates, a thoughtful bar program, and great hospitality in a sleek, revitalized space in Portland’s historic Slabtown neighborhood & now in Hillsdale.
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5. Nostrana
4.7
Exceptional(5599)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • SE Portland
Booked 37 times today
Nostrana in Southeast Portland is a gem for those seeking authentic pizzeria cuisine with a touch of the Pacific Northwest. Since its opening in 2005, Nostrana has been celebrated for its dedication to simple, regionally inspired Italian dishes, prepared with integrity and flair. The heart of its menu is the wood-fired pizzas, which are a must-try according to delighted patrons. One review raves about the "Bologna pizza, loaded with creamy mortadella, pistachio crema, burrata, provolone, and basil, all on a crispy, wood-fired crust," describing it as "flavor in every bite!" The atmosphere is consistently praised as warm and inviting, perfect for a special night out or a casual dinner. Join the chorus of admirers and make Nostrana your next culinary stop for an exceptional pizzeria experience.
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6. Dolly Olive
4.8
Exceptional(163)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • NW Portland
Booked 33 times today
Dolly Olive in Northwest Portland is not just a dining destination but a cocktail haven, celebrated for its exceptional Italian aperitifs and a buzzing aperitivo hour. Patrons consistently rave about the unique and flavorful cocktails, with one guest exclaiming, "I tried the Dolly Martini for the first time... and it was incredible!" The cocktail bar at Dolly Olive stands out for its meticulous attention to detail and quality, ensuring every sip complements the Southern Mediterranean flavors that the restaurant proudly serves. Whether it's for a pre-show drink or a leisurely evening out, Dolly Olive promises a cocktail experience that's both authentic and unforgettable, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.
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7. MiNGO West
4.9
Exceptional(2735)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Beaverton
Booked 30 times today
MiNGO West in Beaverton is a beacon of Northwest cuisine, celebrated for its simple yet sublime Italian dishes and exceptional service. Reviewers consistently rave about their experiences, noting it as the “perfect place to meet for a perfect meal!” and praising its “consistently superior food and service.” The restaurant’s thoughtful wine list and creative cocktails complement the authentic Northwest flavors, making every dining experience memorable. Guests adore the summertime patio setting, which adds a special touch to their meals. With remarks like “the best fish sandwich anywhere” and a “fabulous beef & penne dish,” it's clear that MiNGO West masters the art of Northwest cuisine with every plate served.
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8. Serratto
4.7
Exceptional(2449)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Pearl District
Booked 20 times today
Serratto, nestled in Portland's vibrant Pearl District, is a culinary gem celebrated for its authentic and innovative Mediterranean cuisine. This elegant neighborhood hotspot consistently charms diners with its "superb food" and "great choice of local wines," as one reviewer raves. The menu, rich with dishes inspired by Italy, France, and the broader Mediterranean region, changes seasonally to ensure freshness and variety, featuring natural meats, the freshest seafood, and locally sourced produce. Patrons repeatedly praise the knowledgeable staff and the "consistently great" food, making Serratto a beloved go-to for a "reliably nice night out" or a special occasion. Its commitment to quality and authenticity makes every meal a delightful Mediterranean escape right in the heart of Portland.
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9. Lucca
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4.6
Exceptional(545)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Portland
Booked 18 times today
Lucca, a wood fired Italian-inspired restaurant is located in one of Portland's favorite historic neighborhoods. This vibrant eatery serves farm fresh ingredients in a bustling, stylish dining room reminiscent of the trattorias found within the walls of their Italian sister city Lucca, where families and tourists gather to celebrate and enjoy the seasonal bounty.
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10. Grand Amari
4.7
Exceptional(145)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • SE Portland
Booked 3 times today
Grand Amari is a traditional Italian dining destination inspired by the food traditions of Italy, fine Italian wine, and amaro. We are working with pasture raised proteins, seasonal local organic produce, and highlighting the quality of handmade products. Simplicity and care in our approach is key. Start your evening off by perusing our extensive wine list while enjoying a platter of scallop crudo with a glass of grower Champagne. Follow that with our delicate handmade agnolotti or squid ink bucatini, then indulge in grass fed bistecca alla fiorentina or salt crusted branzino. Don't forget to get a bottle of Barolo with your bistecca! Wrap up your dinner with an array of Italian desserts and our indulgent amaro cart and menu.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Lake Oswego

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine right in the heart of Lake Oswego, where a variety of restaurants offer a delightful array of Italian dishes that cater to every palate. From authentic pasta dishes and hand-tossed pizzas to sophisticated seafood entrees and traditional desserts, the Italian dining scene in this Portland suburb is vibrant and diverse. Known for their commitment to freshness and quality, these eateries emphasize traditional Italian cooking techniques and fine ingredients, ensuring a truly authentic dining experience. Lake Oswego's Italian restaurants are celebrated for their cozy, inviting atmospheres, reminiscent of a true Italian trattoria, making them perfect spots for both casual and special occasions. Patrons consistently praise the high standard of service and the culinary creativity, making each meal a memorable event. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Italian restaurants in Lake Oswego promise a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you eager for your next visit.

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