5 Best Italian Restaurants In Madison

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Calabria Brickoven Pizzeria Goodlettsville

4.7

Exceptional(13)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Goodlettsville

Booked 2 times today

Calabria Brickoven Pizzeria in Goodlettsville is a haven for lovers of authentic European cuisine, particularly those who savor the true essence of Italian pizza. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked crust" and the "real flavor" of the pizzas that come out of the traditional brick wood fire oven, highlighting the skilled use of sourdough that gives the crust its distinctive taste and texture. The pizzeria prides itself on using a time-honored recipe where the dough is cold fermented for up to 72 hours, ensuring each pizza is a masterpiece of flavor. The atmosphere is described as "warm and inviting," making it a prime spot for any occasion from a casual outing to a family celebration. As one reviewer puts it, this place serves the "best pizza since Italy," a testament to its commitment to authenticity and quality.

2. Pelato

4.8

Exceptional(329)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Germantown

Booked 114 times today

At Pelato we proudly serve authentic Brooklyn Italian fare, reimagined in a small plate & casual atmosphere. We embrace the richness of Italian culture, infused with the unmistakable spirit of Brooklyn. It's not just a motto; it's in our DNA.For groups of 9 or more and private event inquiries, please reach out to Holly at holly@pelatorestaurant.com. Limited reservations may available for our covered patio. Outdoor dining availability subject to weather conditions. Indoor seating is not guaranteed for patio diners in the event of poor weather conditions. 20% gratuity will be applied to groups of 6 or more. Split checks may be divided up to 4 credit cards at equal value. A corkage fee of $45 per 750ml will be applied to guests bringing their own wine (limit 2 bottles). A dessert plating fee of $5 per person will be applied to any outside desserts bro

3. City House

4.8

Exceptional(1636)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Germantown

Booked 15 times today

At City House in Nashville, TN, James Beard Award winning Chef Tandy Wilson makes an amazing array of dishes to pair up with the enormous array of artisan cocktails, wine and bourbon or whiskey choices available. A popular Sunday Supper gives a unique dining experience, but many come for the regular dinner menu.The dinner choices at City House include starters like frico, pork snacks, and seasonal salads. There are handmade pizzas with traditional toppings and more Southern inspired choices like belly ham or kale. The entrees are just as seasonal and include dishes like the local trout, hand made pastas, and wood oven roasted meats. A visit to City House allows you to enjoy a wonderful experience in a historic setting.

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4. Emmy Squared Pizza - Germantown

5.0

Exceptional(169)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Germantown

Booked 6 times today

Emmy Squared Pizza in Germantown, Nashville, stands out as a beacon of Italian cuisine with its unique Detroit-style pizzas that have captivated the hearts of many. Patrons rave about the "crispy on the outside, yet delightfully fluffy on the inside" pizzas, highlighting the Colony pizza as "hands down the best we've ever had." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with reviews praising the high-quality ingredients and innovative combinations like pickled jalapeños and honey that elevate the traditional Italian fare. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and the service as phenomenal, making Emmy Squared a must-visit for both locals and visitors craving authentic Italian with a twist.

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5. Frankies 925 Spuntino Nashville

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4.7

Exceptional(21)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • East Nashville

Booked 7 times today

Located in East Nashville - It’s New York-style Italian, thanks to Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli, who’ve brought their 20-year-old celebrated Frankies 457 Spuntino south from Brooklyn, complete with the antipasti, cured meats, and housemade pasta that made the original famous. And in case you were wondering, yes, there will be meatballs. With a full bar and extensive wine and beverage program, Frankies 925 Spuntino is a true neighborhood gem. Featuring both indoor and outdoor seating, Frankies is a perfect spot for a leisure lunch, date night, or dinner with friends and family.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Calabria Brickoven Pizzeria Goodlettsville

2. Pelato

3. City House

4. Emmy Squared Pizza - Germantown

5. Frankies 925 Spuntino Nashville

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