Best Sicilian Restaurants in Richmond

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East BayMarinSan Francisco

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BerkeleyDowntown / Union SquareFinancial District / EmbarcaderoMarina / Cow Hollow / PresidioNorth BeachOakland

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Agrodolce

4.4

Awesome(1460)

££££Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Berkeley

Booked 22 times today

Agrodolce, nestled in Berkeley's vibrant Gourmet Ghetto, is a haven for those craving authentic Sicilian cuisine. With its roots stemming from the beloved Trattoria La Siciliana, Agrodolce continues the tradition of serving dishes reminiscent of Palermo's alleyway gems. Reviewers rave about the "delicious food and very friendly service," highlighting the "crisp, clean flavors" and the "rich yet balanced" offerings. The ambiance, adorned with exposed brick and a cozy atmosphere, enhances the dining experience, making it "a neighborhood gem" and the perfect spot for both casual nights out and special celebrations. Agrodolce invites diners to savor the true taste of Sicily.

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2. Luna Blu - Tiburon

4.8

Exceptional(2628)

££££Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Tiburon

Booked 9 times today

Luna Blu - Tiburon offers an authentic Sicilian seafood experience with a unique English twist, capturing the essence of coastal dining. This charming restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to sustainable seafood, partnering with the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch to ensure every dish is both delectable and environmentally conscious. Diners rave about the “flavorful cioppino,” a standout dish that is “cooked to perfection” and reminiscent of the coastal city of Catania. With its warm ambiance, exceptional service, and picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, Luna Blu is a true neighborhood gem that promises an unforgettable seafood experience.

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3. A16 - San Francisco

4.6

Exceptional(5064)

££££Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 37 times today

A16, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Marina district, offers an exceptional Californian dining experience that seamlessly marries authentic Italian flavors with locally sourced ingredients. This Michelin-rated gem, known for its "superlative food," consistently delights diners with its wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and exquisite pasta dishes. Executive Chef Yosuke Machida's dedication to quality shines through every dish, making each meal a memorable culinary journey. Guests rave about the "wonderful time" they have here, praising the "exceptional" food quality and "friendly and professional" staff. A16's commitment to excellence and its welcoming atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for lovers of Californian cuisine.

4. donato&co.

4.7

Exceptional(1746)

££££Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Berkeley

Booked 15 times today

At donato&co. in Berkeley, diners are treated to an authentic Farm-to-table experience that elevates rustic Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. The restaurant shines with its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients, crafting house-made pastas and exquisitely prepared seafood and meats cooked over a live fire. This dedication to quality is echoed in numerous reviews, with patrons lauding the "exceptional food and service" and the "creative, delicious choices" that define every meal. Whether you're enjoying a quiet dinner or a festive gathering, donato&co. promises a dining experience that is both genuinely Italian and innovatively fresh, making it a must-visit culinary gem.

5. Fiorella Polk

4.7

Exceptional(526)

££££Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Russian Hill

Booked 26 times today

Fiorella Polk in Russian Hill, San Francisco, offers an authentic Pizzeria experience that's hard to beat. The wood-fired pizzas are a standout, with the Salsiccia Pie "reminding diners of their Sicilian roots" through its homemade sausages, ricotta, and mozzarella topped with spicy salsa verde. A favorite among locals, the restaurant's vibrant ambiance and attentive service make each visit memorable. Praised for its "delicious and creative menu," Fiorella captures the true essence of Italian cuisine. Whether you're indulging in the burrata pie or savoring the vodka pasta, you'll find that this Pizzeria consistently delivers exceptional quality and flavor.

6. Bocconcino

4.9

Exceptional(108)

££££Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • North Beach

Booked 15 times today

Bocconcino in North Beach, San Francisco, offers an exquisite taste of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where traditional flavors meet modern creativity. Guests rave about its "authentic and well-made Italian cuisine" and appreciate the inviting atmosphere that feels like dining in a friend's home. With standout dishes like the "fantastic gnocchi, like little clouds," and perfectly crafted homemade ravioli, every meal promises culinary delight. The restaurant's attentive staff, led by the charming owner Rosario, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Bocconcino’s commitment to quality, from handmade pastas to a thoughtfully curated wine list, makes it a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional Italian fare.

7. Palio

4.8

Exceptional(1503)

££££Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in San Francisco's bustling Financial District, Palio stands out as a beacon for cocktail enthusiasts seeking top-tier experiences. Praised for its "spectacular service" and "deliciously crafted appetizers," Palio’s cocktail bar offers a blend of historic and contemporary techniques, overseen by the attentive owner, Martino Di Grande. The full bar complements the culinary tour of Italy, with a Wine Spectator award-winning selection that includes exceptional Italian varietals. Guests rave about the ambiance, noting it as "quietly elegant" and perfect for both intimate conversations and lively gatherings. Whether you're sealing a deal or celebrating with friends, Palio’s cocktail bar guarantees a memorable experience.

8. Enoteca Molinari

4.5

Awesome(601)

££££Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Oakland

Booked 4 times today

Enoteca Molinari is an Italian restaurant & wine bar (with heated outdoor seating) that specializes in house-made pasta and Italian dishes using local and seasonal ingredients. Enjoy our all Italian wine list and don't forget to try some dessert.Please make sure to give us 24 hours of notice if you can't make your reservation. Thank you for your understanding!Grazie mille!

9. Scoma's Sausalito

4.7

Exceptional(2673)

££££Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Sausalito

Booked 41 times today

Scoma's Sausalito offers a delightful foray into authentic Italian cuisine, complemented by its stunning waterfront location in Sausalito. Renowned for its exquisite seafood, this family-owned gem expertly blends "pier to plate" freshness with the rich flavors of Italy. Guests rave about dishes like "the best pasta and oysters I've ever had" and the "outstanding" lobster risotto, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The warm ambiance, paired with breathtaking bay views, creates an inviting setting that diners love to revisit. Whether enjoying a cherished family celebration or a romantic dinner, Scoma's promises an unforgettable Italian dining experience.

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10. Jackson Fillmore Trattoria

4.7

Exceptional(1286)

££££Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Pacific Heights

Booked 6 times today

Jackson Fillmore Trattoria is a local favorite for a casual, neighborhood meal. Jack has been cooking up great Roman and Southern Italian food at Jackson Fillmore since 1985. We have a small dining room to accomodate reservations for parties of 3 or more and a dining counter for parties of 2 or those who just drop by. Our wine list is primarily Italian, representing all of the great regions in Italy. Our Bombolotti Sugo de Carne, Carpaccio di Zucchini and Tiramisu are legendary. Check out our website to view samples of the menu and wine list, or for more information about us.

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