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1. Buca di Beppo - Mira Mesa
4.1
Excellent(867)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mira Mesa
Booked 4 times today
Just off the Interstate 15 Express, near the Legacy Apartment Homes, in the Mira Mesa Market Center, your Mira Mesa, CA Buca is ready to serve you all your favorite Italian specialties for lunch or dinner all week long. Our chefs create delicious, authentic Italian pastas, entrees, and pizzas and our attentive staff serves them up family style.
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2. Vittorio's Italian Restaurant- San Diego
4.7
Exceptional(662)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Carmel Valley
Booked 3 times today
Vittorio's Italian Restaurant in Carmel Valley, San Diego, is a standout destination for authentic Pizzeria cuisine. With a reputation for consistently delicious food and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, diners frequently rave about the "amazing" dishes that remind them of home-cooked Italian meals. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, with patrons highlighting the delightful Vittorio's Pizza as "absolutely perfect." Victor, the attentive owner, ensures every visit feels "like going home," making it a beloved neighborhood favorite. Whether it's a special Tuesday night deal or a regular dinner, Vittorio's promises a memorable and value-driven dining experience.
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3. The Amalfi Llama - San Diego
4.5
Awesome(456)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • University City/Golden Triangle
Booked 50 times today
The Amalfi Llama in San Diego masterfully blends the vibrant flavors of South American cuisine with an Italian twist, creating an unparalleled dining experience. The restaurant's open parrilla grill and wood-burning oven bring to life the authentic essence of South American cooking, crafting dishes that are both "delicious and bursting with flavor." Guests rave about the "incredible wood-fire cooked steaks" and the perfect ambiance that transports you from Southern Patagonia to Italy's Mediterranean coast. The welcoming staff and inviting atmosphere make each visit memorable. As one satisfied diner remarked, "The whole experience was one of a kind every time."
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4. Lucrezia
4.5
Awesome(633)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • La Jolla
Booked 48 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of La Jolla, San Diego, Lucrezia offers an exquisite journey through Contemporary Italian cuisine that is nothing short of spectacular. The restaurant is celebrated for its "exceptional" service and "delicious" dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Italy. Guests rave about the "amazing" pastas, with standout mentions for the Cacio e Pepe and Lobster Fra Diavolo. The ambiance is described as "beautiful" and "welcoming," making it perfect for any special occasion. Lucrezia promises an unforgettable culinary voyage, with every dish telling a story of Italian summers, curated with passion and authenticity.
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5. Marisi
4.6
Exceptional(1163)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • La Jolla
Booked 84 times today
Marisi, nestled in the charming locale of La Jolla, offers an unparalleled experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine that transports diners straight to the Amalfi coast. With an unwavering dedication to craftsmanship, Marisi delights with "authentic pasta" crafted daily and a menu that evolves with the seasons to present the freshest Italian delights. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "a warm, charming villa," offers a perfect setting for enjoying the "amazing food, service, and ambiance." Guests rave about the "extraordinary culinary innovation" and impeccable service, making every visit to Marisi a memorable exploration of Italy's rich culinary heritage.
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6. North Italia San Diego - One Paseo
4.5
Awesome(1594)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Del Mar
Booked 62 times today
North Italia San Diego - One Paseo offers a delightful journey into Contemporary Italian cuisine right in the heart of Del Mar. Known for its exceptional handmade pastas and pizzas, this restaurant crafts each dish with inventive flavors and seasonal ingredients, ensuring a “delicious” experience every time. The menu is well-rounded with fresh flavors from garden, farm, and sea, making it a “go-to spot” for many. Guests rave about the “excellent service” and “warm hospitality,” which elevate the dining experience to a whole new level. Whether it's a casual lunch or a celebratory dinner, North Italia promises an authentic modern Italian escape.
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7. Piatti - La Jolla
4.7
Exceptional(5108)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • La Jolla
Booked 54 times today
Established in 1987, Piatti offers finely crafted fresh Italian cuisine. The soul of the menu is our housemade pasta that we roll, cut and cook by hand everyday. Offering a fresh take on the neighborhood Italian trattoria, Piatti combines a warm, inviting atmosphere, seamless service and an immersive market experience so you can enjoy Piatti at home. Whether dining in or taking home, Piatti brings friends and family together.
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8. Catania
4.8
Exceptional(2110)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • La Jolla
Booked 32 times today
Catania, nestled in the scenic La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, is a gem for those seeking authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine. Inspired by an Italian road trip, Catania stands out with its commitment to authenticity, boasting wood-burning ovens and grills that bring the vibrant flavors of Italy's coastal cuisine to life. Guests rave about the "amazing dining experience," highlighting dishes like the "crispy octopus" and "duck sugo pasta" as must-tries. The restaurant's all-Italian wine list and exclusive craft beer program further enhance the authenticity, making each visit not just a meal, but a tasteful journey to Italy.
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9. La Dolce Vita Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(1173)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • La Jolla
Booked 36 times today
La Dolce Vita is located in a European courtyard setting at International Shops off Prospect St. Loyal to its name La Dolce Vita (The Sweet Life), is a place to sit back and relax in our cozy and romantic indoor dining room or our charming outdoor patio to enjoy a hearty meal along with a bottle of wine while listening to Italian tunes. We serve genuine Italian cuisine in a fine dining setting at affordable prices.
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10. Rosina's Italian Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1258)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 30 times today
Rosina's Italian Restaurant in Poway/Rancho Bernardo, San Diego, is a hidden gem for Mediterranean enthusiasts. With over 30 years of experience, Rosina's delivers authentic Italian cuisine straight from the heart of Italy, emphasizing fresh, homemade ingredients. Guests rave about the "amazing" sweet potato soup and "best Italian food in town," with standout dishes like lasagna and fusilli fungi. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make every meal feel like a special occasion. Rosina herself is often present, chatting with patrons and ensuring a personal dining experience. Perfect for family dinners or date nights, Rosina's is a must-visit for genuine Mediterranean flavors.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Mira Mesa

Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in Mira Mesa, San Diego, where culinary delights await in every corner. Italian restaurants in this neighborhood offer an array of mouth-watering dishes, from traditional pastas and wood-fired pizzas to innovative Italian cuisine that blends classic flavors with local ingredients. Each restaurant is committed to providing a memorable dining experience, featuring skilled chefs and welcoming staff who emphasize authentic Italian hospitality. The restaurants are conveniently located near the bustling Mira Mesa Market Center, making them a perfect spot for both casual dinners and special occasions. With their emphasis on fresh ingredients and rich, flavorful dishes, these establishments cater to all food lovers looking for quality and authenticity. The dining atmosphere in Mira Mesa is diverse, reflecting a mix of family-friendly environments and sophisticated dining spaces. This area is truly a haven for those seeking the best of Italian cuisine in San Diego.

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