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Best Italian Restaurants in East Passyunk Avenue

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A photo of The Victor Cafe - Philadelphia restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4814)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Philly
Booked 51 times today
At The Victor Café in South Philly, Philadelphia, Seafood cuisine is elevated to an art form, harmonizing with the restaurant's unique opera-themed ambiance. While officially an Italian restaurant, it’s the Seafood dishes that have diners singing praises alongside the opera. Guests rave about the "outstanding" Seafood, with selections like the tender braised Lamb shank and Mussels in garlic wine sauce stealing the spotlight. The Victor Café isn’t just about the food; it’s an “unforgettable experience” where every dish is prepared with authentic Italian flair. This beloved dining destination pairs culinary excellence with the enchanting performances of its opera-singing waitstaff, ensuring a night to remember.
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4.9
Exceptional(109)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Passyunk Avenue
Booked 11 times today
Bucatini Caffe, nestled in the vibrant East Passyunk Avenue of Philadelphia, offers a delightful journey into Contemporary Italian cuisine that has diners raving. “A true neighborhood gem,” Bucatini Caffe consistently delivers “10/10 food and experience” with its innovative menu that perfectly balances tradition and modern flair. The homemade pastas, made fresh and al dente, are paired with inventive sauces, making each dish a flavor explosion. Diners are particularly enamored with standout dishes like the squid ink rigatoni and duck bolognese. Coupled with exceptional service that “treats you like family,” Bucatini Caffe is a must-visit for Italian food enthusiasts.
A photo of DaVinci & Yu restaurant
4.2
Awesome(15)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Philly
Booked 22 times today
Welcome to DaVinci & Yu, we're a modern day silk road dining destination, where Italy meets Asia. Come sit at one of our tables under the golden lights, or on the picnic table in the grass tiger room, or by the windows. Visit us in the spring, summer, & fall, when it's nice out, & al fresco dining is here! We also have a beautiful full bar, & a long bar high table with plugs for your electric needs. We opened February 13, 2025 & we already have some very popular dishes. Among them, try the Black Cod Dumplings with Taleggio cheese sauce, the Orange Chicken Parm, Octopus Bao buns, Smoked Mackerel Pizza, Ginger Duck Meatballs over Udon noodles. And for dessert we have: Black Sesame Tiramisu, Tofu Flan with Gochujang Caramel, & Chocolate-Banana-Miso Cannoli's with Amarena cherries. We also have a full bar & some very creative & delicious cocktails, besides sake, wine & beer - all made here in Philly or PA. Come try Chef Marc Grika's latest creation of tastes designed to tickle your palate.
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4.9
Exceptional(1000)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Passyunk Avenue
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the vibrant East Passyunk Avenue, Noir Restaurant is a culinary gem that brings the rich flavors of Canadian cuisine to Philadelphia. Helmed by Montreal-born Chef Marco Decotiis, Noir expertly melds Canadian ingredients with Italian culinary roots, offering diners an authentic taste of Canada. Guests rave about the "amazing and accommodating" staff and the "delicious" food that consistently impresses. Standout dishes like the arancini and stuffed artichoke showcase the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. With its inviting atmosphere and superb service, Noir promises a dining experience that feels like being "treated like family," making it a must-visit for Canadian cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of Pizzata Pizzeria & Birreria restaurant
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Philadelphia
Booked 3 times today
Pizza parlor & neighborhood bar featuring naturally-leavened pizza, a stellar happy hour, and more in South Philly
A photo of Saloon Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2642)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • South Philly
Booked 69 times today
Saloon Restaurant, nestled in the heart of South Philly, Philadelphia, is a haven for seafood aficionados seeking authentic and exquisite Italian seafood dishes. With a menu that features standout seafood specials like the expertly grilled octopus and perfectly prepared dover sole, this establishment has earned a national reputation for its culinary excellence. Guests consistently praise the Saloon for its "amazing food" and "exceptional service," with one diner declaring it their "favorite restaurant anywhere in the world." The cozy, vintage atmosphere paired with top-notch seafood makes Saloon Restaurant a must-visit for those looking to indulge in remarkable seafood cuisine.
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4.8
Exceptional(190)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bella Vista
Booked 71 times today
The Fiorella you see today is still the intimate space you know & love! Chef Marc Vetri and his team bring decades of talent & experience to this special space, creating a truly memorable dining experience. Pasta is the main event at Fiorella, with rotating antipasti and desserts rounding out the menu.A la carte seating is available both in our indoor dining room and outdoor patio, year round.Indoor seating is predominantly at our chef's counter, with a few high-top tables outlining the space. Table vs. counter reservations are seated on a first-come, first-served basis.Patio seating is shaded from sun in summer and insulated with heaters in winter. Due to the nature of outdoor reservations, Fiorella may have to cancel outdoor service for severe weather.Looking to dine with a larger group or want to try a different taste of Fiorella? Join us upstairs for our Pasta Club chef's selection!From the whole Fiorella Team, thank you for your continual love and support!
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4.8
Exceptional(5040)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Society Hill
Booked 22 times today
Bistro Romano, located in the heart of Society Hill, Philadelphia, offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that will transport your taste buds straight to the sun-drenched coasts of the Mediterranean. Renowned for its "authentic flavors" and "fresh ingredients," Bistro Romano consistently delivers "delicious food" that reflects the vibrant and diverse culinary traditions of the region. Diners rave about the "outstanding" gnocchi and the perfectly paired wine selections that elevate each meal. The restaurant's "inviting" and "intimate" atmosphere, complemented by its historic setting, makes it a perfect choice for romantic dinners or special occasions. With accolades like the Wine Spectator Award, Bistro Romano stands out as a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of Capri restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(126)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Philadelphia
Booked 31 times today
Capri in Philadelphia is a Mediterranean culinary gem that promises an "unforgettable experience" with its authentic flavors and vibrant ambiance. Founded by six cousins from northern Albania, Capri embodies genuine Mediterranean warmth and hospitality. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "incredible service," highlighting dishes like the cioppino, rack of lamb, and shrimp risotto. The beautiful outdoor patio offers stunning views of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, adding to the allure of dining here. Guests appreciate the thoughtful menu and the "outstanding service," making Capri a must-visit destination for anyone craving the true taste of the Mediterranean.
A photo of Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2268)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Center City
Booked 53 times today
Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant is a true haven for seafood enthusiasts in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia. Esteemed for its authentic Italian flavors, the restaurant's seafood dishes stand out for their freshness and exquisite preparation. Patrons rave about the "tender grilled octopus with the right amount of char" and the "fritto misto with perfectly fried shrimp and calamari," highlighting the meticulous attention to detail. The Zuppa De Pesce is another favorite, "brimming with assorted seafood," offering a delightful and hearty experience. If you’re seeking a genuine taste of Italy’s coastal cuisine, Gran Caffe L'Aquila is an undeniable choice.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in East Passyunk Avenue

Indulge in the rich flavors of Italy right on Philadelphia's East Passyunk Avenue, where a selection of Italian restaurants offers an authentic dining experience reminiscent of the picturesque streets of Italy. These eateries boast a vibrant array of Italian dishes, made with the freshest ingredients and traditional techniques that speak to the heart of Italian culinary traditions. From home-made pastas and wood-fired pizzas to sumptuous seafood dishes and decadent desserts, each restaurant provides a unique taste of Italy's diverse regions. The dining scene on East Passyunk Avenue is celebrated for its dynamic and culturally rich offerings, with Italian cuisine standing out as a particularly enticing option. Patrons can expect not only exceptional meals but also a warm, inviting atmosphere that complements the exquisite food. Each establishment prides itself on delivering top-notch service, ensuring a memorable experience for every diner. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor to Philadelphia County, the Italian restaurants on East Passyunk Avenue promise an unforgettable culinary journey. Explore the authentic tastes and rustic charm of Italy in this bustling culinary hotspot, where every meal is served with a dash of Italian passion and a commitment to quality.

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