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A photo of Bettolino Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2769)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redondo Beach
Booked 41 times today
Nestled in the heart of Redondo Beach, Bettolino Kitchen expertly combines authentic Californian cuisine with a modern Italian flair, creating a unique dining experience that locals and visitors alike rave about. Known for its "consistently amazing" and "flavorful" dishes, this family-owned gem delights diners with homemade pastas and freshly baked desserts, all served in a "warm and inviting" ambiance. The exceptional service is frequently highlighted in reviews, making guests feel at home with attentive and friendly staff. Whether you're seeking a cozy family dinner or a special date night, Bettolino Kitchen stands out with its inventive and delicious Californian offerings.
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4.8
Exceptional(2451)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 14 times today
Gaetano’s Restaurant in Torrance, a celebrated culinary gem, is renowned for its exquisite Contemporary Italian cuisine. As the proud recipient of the "Best Italian Restaurant in the South Bay" award from the Daily Breeze, Gaetano's promises an authentic yet modern Italian dining experience. “The food was AMAZING!!!” exclaimed a delighted diner, while others rave about the “fresh ingredients” and “incredibly high-quality food.” Handcrafted dishes like Butternut Squash Ravioli and Tagliatelle with Chianti Ribs are crowd favorites, leaving guests “wanting more.” With its warm family-owned atmosphere and impeccable service, Gaetano’s ensures every visit is a memorable feast for the senses.
A photo of North Italia - Del Amo restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(721)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 41 times today
North Italia - Del Amo in Torrance offers an outstanding experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Known for its Italian dishes crafted from scratch, North Italia delights diners with handmade pastas and pizzas featuring inventive flavors and seasonal ingredients. Guests rave about dishes like the pesto chicken, which one reviewer described as "so delicious you can’t stop eating it," and the affogato, hailed as "the best I've ever had!" The lively atmosphere, coupled with attentive service and an inviting ambiance, ensures each visit feels like a "party in your mouth." North Italia is perfect for any occasion, from casual get-togethers to special celebrations.
A photo of Primo Italia restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1458)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 18 times today
Primo Italia is a seafood lover’s paradise nestled in Torrance, California, known for its authentic Italian flair and outstanding seafood offerings. Diners rave about their expertly crafted linguine with clams and calamari, describing it as a “perfectly cooked” delight. The freshness of the seafood is unmatched, with each dish brimming with vibrant flavors that transport you straight to the Italian coast. Guests are consistently impressed by the “spectacular dining” experience, with a menu that showcases the true essence of Italian seafood cuisine. Whether you’re indulging in their exquisite calamari or savoring the mussels with a hint of wine, Primo Italia promises a memorable meal for all seafood enthusiasts.
A photo of Bottle Inn Hermosa restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1951)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hermosa Beach
Booked 23 times today
The Bottle Inn is a neighborhood gem nestled in the residential seaside community of Hermosa Beach, just south of LAX Airport. We have been catering to our regular patrons, guests, tourists and celebrities for 50 years. Our restaurant is known for it's romantic, cozy ambiance and it's consistently outstanding classical Italian Cuisine. In addition to our recently renovated ocean-view patio, wine bar & cozy dining room, our intimate wine cellar is available for parties of 2 up to 20 guests. Our menu features a variety of authentic Italian entree & pasta dishes, fresh seafood & appetizers. Top off your meal with one of our signature homemade cheesecake & desserts. We are conveniently open nightly for dinner @ 5:00pm. We also offer facilities for private dining & events. ~ A little corner of Italy in your neighborhood! Salute!
A photo of Aliotta's Via Firenze restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(653)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 5 times today
Aliotta's Via Firenze in Torrance is a culinary gem offering exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine that has captivated diners since 1999. Stepping inside this charming establishment feels like entering "old Italy," with its Venetian plastered walls and inviting atmosphere. Chef Michael Aliotta's passion and skill are evident in every dish, from the exquisite Etruscan veal with shrimp to the delectable seafood Paccheri. "The food is outstanding, simply prepared and without pretense," raves one delighted visitor. Known for its attentive service and accommodating nature, Aliotta's ensures a personalized dining experience where flavors burst with authenticity and heart, creating unforgettable moments for all who visit.
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4.4
Awesome(855)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hermosa Beach
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Hermosa Beach, Radici is a true gem when it comes to authentic Italian seafood cuisine. Guests rave about the "freshness and quality" of the seafood dishes, with the salmon fettuccine often described as "fantastic" and the lobster risotto hailed as "amazing." The restaurant's commitment to using only the freshest ingredients is evident in every bite, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. The ambiance, combined with a warm and welcoming staff, makes Radici an ideal destination for seafood lovers seeking both authenticity and excellence. With such glowing feedback, it’s no wonder this spot is a local favorite.
A photo of Buca di Beppo - Redondo Beach restaurant
4.2
Awesome(605)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redondo Beach
Booked 2 times today
When you're in the mood for amazing Italian food in Redondo Beach, CA you're in the mood for Buca. Just off of the Pacific Coast Highway, near the Los Angeles EF International Language Center, Buca di Beppo is serving up authentic Italian pastas, entrees, and pizzas for lunch and dinner every day.
A photo of Broginos Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.3
Awesome(282)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redondo Beach
Since 1977 Broginos has been a local destination for the South Bay and beyond. We proudly make all the sauces from scratch and our bread and pizza are made fresh daily. We offer many excellent wines from Italy and California and our full bar is famous for the best martinis in town. Broginos is family owned and we will keep it this way.
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4.7
Exceptional(2023)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 44 times today
Love and Salt in Manhattan Beach is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, artfully infused with Southern California soul. This vibrant eatery offers a lively atmosphere and consistently excellent service. Diners rave about the "amazing every single time" experience, highlighting exceptional dishes like the mushroom pizza, fennel salad, and the must-try meatballs. The creative cocktail program and approachable wine list perfectly complement the menu. Reviews celebrate the "outstanding" and "superb" quality of food, making Love and Salt a must-visit for those seeking a delicious and memorable dining adventure in the South Bay area.

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  • StephenVIP
    Orange County •122 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Located in The Riviera Village in Redondo Beach, this restaurant offered access and sufficient parking. The open beam design gave a sense of roominess and welcome. The interior was clean and tidy. The welcome at the front desk was friendly and warm. Our server Daniel was polite, helpful and attentive. The food was delicious and the selections were creative and ample. A real neighborhood gem. Highly recommend. We will be back.
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    Bettolino KitchenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Redondo Beach
    4.8
  • KatieVIP
    Los Angeles •38 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Everything from pizza salad is delicious! The truffle garlic bread is to die for.
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    North Italia - Del AmoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Torrance / Carson
    4.6
  • LenVIP
    Los Angeles •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 25 Feb 2025
    Grew up with and have known the family owners of this great local Torrance Italian restaurant for many years. Gaetano's has only improved over the years, serving a widening spectrum of tasty authentic specialties whether your taste preference is meat, fish, or fish, as well as superb Pizzas, while further providing an intimate environment offering both Indoor and outdoor seating. A great place to gather and Special Kudos to our server Anthony, who also deserves 5 stars for his timely and outstanding attention to detail throughout our dinner this week. Len Fein 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
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    Gaetano's RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Torrance / Carson
    4.8
  • LYNNVIP
    West Palm Beach •38 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 23 Feb 2025
    Wonderful staff, terrific food , great ambiance!!!
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    Primo ItaliaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Torrance / Carson
    4.8
  • PeggyVIP
    Los Angeles •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 15 Feb 2025
    Aliotta's is our favorite Italian restaurant in the South Bay. Mike Aliotta's food is authentic Italian and you're sure to find something perfect for what you have a taste for: homey to elegant!! Juan is the head waiter par excellance!! This place is a gem!!!
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    Aliotta's Via FirenzePrice: Moderate• Italian• Torrance / Carson
    4.8

Discover best Italian restaurants in Torrance / Carson

Discover the essence of Italian dining in the Beach Cities of Los Angeles, particularly in Torrance and Carson, where a diverse selection of Italian restaurants offers authentic and innovative culinary experiences. These establishments stand out for their dedication to crafting dishes that honor traditional Italian flavors while embracing local ingredients, ensuring every meal is both fresh and delightful. The dining scene in this area is vibrant, characterized by a blend of traditional charm and modern sophistication, appealing to both locals and visitors alike. Each Italian eatery in the region prides itself on a unique ambiance, from cozy, family-friendly settings to more sophisticated, upscale environments. Whether you're craving hand-made pastas, artisan pizzas, or exquisite seafood dishes inspired by Italian coasts, these restaurants cater to a wide array of tastes and preferences. Reviews consistently praise the high-quality food, exceptional service, and the warm, inviting atmospheres that make dining out a memorable experience. These restaurants not only serve food, they create experiences, making them perfect spots for both casual outings and special occasions. With a focus on quality and authenticity, the Italian dining offerings in the Los Angeles Beach Cities area of Torrance and Carson are sure to satisfy your cravings and leave you eager to return.

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