Best Sicilian Restaurants in Encino

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1. IL NIDO

4.6

Exceptional(130)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Sherman Oaks

Discover the heart of Italian cuisine at Il Nido, where Chef Sandro Oliverio brings his Calabrian roots to Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. Just two blocks west of Sherman Oaks Galleria, Il Nido is celebrated for its authentic, homemade pasta dishes like Tagliatelle with Black Truffle Sauce and Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe. Patrons rave about the "best pesto I've had in LA" and the "absolutely delicious" braised beef ravioli. The warm, candlelit ambiance creates a perfect setting for an Italian dining experience that reminds many of "eating in Italy." Guests consistently praise the attentive service and quality, with remarks like "service top notch" and "food is great." Join us at Il Nido for a memorable taste of Italy.

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2. Panzanella Ristorante

4.6

Exceptional(2042)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Sherman Oaks

Booked 7 times today

We can accommodate Private Luncheons in our Private Dining Rooms. Please call with your inquiries. Panzanella Ristorante features delicious Italian and Sicilian cuisine of the Drago family in modern, yet elegant setting. At Panzanella, they bring you an extensive choice of fine wines to compliment your palate. The warm, professional and knowledgeable staff invites you to return often for superb dinner experiences.

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3. Il Fornaio - Beverly Hills

4.5

Awesome(2207)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Beverly Hills

Booked 21 times today

Il Fornaio in Beverly Hills is a beacon of Mediterranean excellence, consistently enchanting diners with its authentic Italian fare. Celebrated for its "out of this world" eggplant Parmesan and the best affogato ever tasted, this establishment crafts its menu with a commitment to tradition and quality. Guests rave about the diverse offerings, from the wood-fired pizzas to the homemade pastas, each dish singing with the flavors of Italy. The ambiance matches the superb dining experience, described as non-pretentious with a welcoming community vibe. A repeat winner of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, Il Fornaio's dedication to providing an exceptional Italian dining experience is evident in every detail, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean in Beverly Hills.

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4. North Italia - Topanga

4.4

Awesome(354)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Canoga Park

Booked 12 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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5. Palma at Santa Monica Proper

4.6

Exceptional(276)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Santa Monica

Booked 10 times today

Discover the essence of Californian cuisine at Palma at Santa Monica Proper, a MICHELIN Key 2024 recognized gem nestled in the vibrant heart of Santa Monica. Esteemed for its "above and beyond" food quality and service, Palma captures the spirit of California with its "trendy ambience and beautifully decorated" interiors and a menu that celebrates local flavors. Diners rave about the "best breakfast burrito in the US" and the "elevated" afternoon tea offerings, with the raspberry scone earning special accolades. Enjoy a dining experience where every detail is curated to perfection, from the "excellent variety of sandwiches and desserts" to the "innovative, calming" atmosphere that complements the authentic Californian fare. Whether it's a casual brunch or a special treat, Palma at Santa Monica Proper promises a culinary journey that's "truly wonderful" and distinctly Californian.

6. Della Terra

4.6

Exceptional(1428)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.

Booked 73 times today

Della Terra, nestled in the bustling Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St. neighborhood of Los Angeles, stands as a beacon of French culinary excellence. This charming eatery transports diners straight to France with its authentic cuisine and sophisticated ambiance. Patrons rave about the "sinfully decadent" experiences and "perfectly balanced flavors" in every dish. The attention to detail is evident, from the wood burning oven's inviting aromas to the sumptuous decor combining New York sophistication with California casual. A reviewer gushed, "Always the best from Della Terra!" making it clear why this spot is a must-visit for those seeking a genuine French dining experience in LA.

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7. North Italia - Santa Monica

4.4

Awesome(1492)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Santa Monica

Booked 17 times today

At North Italia in Santa Monica, the art of authentic Italian pizzeria cuisine comes alive with every handcrafted dish. Known for its exceptional handmade pizza, North Italia sets the bar high with fresh, daily-made ingredients that have guests raving about the "outstanding" quality. With glowing reviews like, "Everything we ordered was SOOO good," and "Food was beyond delicious," it's clear that this restaurant excels in delivering both flavor and experience. The chefs' commitment to crafting inspired dishes from scratch every day ensures that each visit is a delightful culinary journey. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Margherita or something uniquely innovative, North Italia's pizzeria cuisine promises an authentic taste of Italy right in the heart of Santa Monica.

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8. Vivoli Cafe and Pizzeria

4.3

Awesome(119)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • West Hollywood

Vivoli Cafe and Pizzeria in West Hollywood is a true gem for those craving authentic Italian pizza. This laid-back spot garners glowing reviews for its high-quality offerings, with patrons raving about the "delicious" and "better than ever" pizza. The atmosphere is consistently praised as "cozy" and "low key," making it a perfect spot for both casual and special outings. A standout comment mentions, "This place has some of the best most authentic Italian food around," emphasizing the authenticity and exceptional taste of their dishes. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Vivoli Cafe and Pizzeria promises a slice of Italy right in the heart of Los Angeles, ensuring every visit is as delightful as the food.

9. N10 Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(810)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • West Hollywood

Booked 23 times today

N10 Restaurant in West Hollywood consistently impresses with its distinctive Modern European cuisine, skillfully crafted by its esteemed Italian chef. This culinary gem in Los Angeles combines seasonal flair with multi-regional influences, creating an exquisite menu that reflects authentic European sophistication. Diners rave about the "deliciously decadent arancini" and the "AMAZING Happy Hour," highlighting the chef's ability to blend traditional European techniques with modern twists. The inviting indoor-outdoor atmosphere and the attentive service only enhance the dining experience, making N10 a must-visit for those seeking a taste of Modern European excellence in a vibrant, contemporary setting.

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10. Maggiano's - Woodland Hills

4.6

Exceptional(2419)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Woodland Hills

Booked 14 times today

Maggiano's in Woodland Hills is a beloved destination for those seeking hearty and authentic Italian-American comfort food. Nestled conveniently near local attractions, this eatery offers a menu that sings with the rich, traditional flavors of Nonna's kitchen. Guests rave about the "absolutely divine" food, with special mentions of the "delicious and beautifully presented" dishes, such as the Branzino Imperial and the old-school Italian classics. The ambiance is described as "both elegant and inviting," making it perfect for any occasion from casual dining to special celebrations. Service at Maggiano's is consistently highlighted as "exceptional," with staff who are "friendly, attentive, and professional," ensuring every meal is memorable. Whether it's the "melt in your mouth" Filet or the praised mushroom ravioli, Maggiano's delivers a comfort food experience that is both satisfying and enchanting.

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10 restaurants available nearby

1. IL NIDO

2. Panzanella Ristorante

3. Il Fornaio - Beverly Hills

4. North Italia - Topanga

5. Palma at Santa Monica Proper

6. Della Terra

7. North Italia - Santa Monica

8. Vivoli Cafe and Pizzeria

9. N10 Restaurant

10. Maggiano's - Woodland Hills

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