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Best Italian Restaurants in Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates

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A photo of Gaetano's Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2426)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 46 times today
Gaetano's Restaurant in Torrance, an acclaimed back-to-back winner of the Daily Breeze's "Best Italian Restaurant in the South Bay," is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine. This family-owned gem delights diners with its handcrafted dishes like the Butternut Squash Ravioli and Tagliatelle with Chianti Ribs, blending traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, noting that the "food is always amazing" and the "service is impeccable." With a vibrant atmosphere and a focus on creating memorable experiences, Gaetano's is a culinary standout, ensuring every guest leaves "happy and wanting more." Whether it's the massive lasagna or the flavorful Chicken Marsala, Gaetano's consistently impresses with its high-quality, fresh ingredients and genuine Italian cooking.
A photo of Avenue Italy Cucina Italiana -West Rancho Palos Verdes restaurant
4.5
Awesome(830)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates
Booked 16 times today
Avenue Italy Cucina Italiana in West Rancho Palos Verdes is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Chef Mario Zanetti's 25 years of culinary expertise shine. Praised for its "absolutely delicious" dishes and "excellent service," this restaurant offers a menu that captivates with freshness and authentic Italian flair. Reviews consistently highlight the delectable chicken piccata and homemade pasta nights as must-try experiences. Diners rave about the "wonderful atmosphere" and "amazing food," making it a top choice for both locals and visitors. Whether it's the allure of handcrafted pizzas or the finely tuned pasta dishes, Avenue Italy promises an unforgettable Italian dining adventure right in the heart of Rancho Palos Verdes.
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4.8
Exceptional(2741)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redondo Beach
Booked 72 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Redondo Beach, Bettolino Kitchen offers an exquisite Italian dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. This gem is celebrated for its "homemade pastas" and "freshly baked desserts," ensuring a meal that’s both traditional and innovative. Guests rave about unique dishes like the "pistachio-encrusted halibut" and the creative twist on "carbonara with shrimp," highlighting the restaurant's ability to elevate classic Italian fare. The ambiance is described as "a breath of fresh air," complemented by "scratch-made cocktails" that round off a perfect dining outing. Regulars and newcomers alike agree, Bettolino Kitchen is a culinary delight in the South Bay, making every meal a memorable event with its consistently "fantastic food" and "very friendly service."
A photo of Primo Italia restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1441)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 33 times today
Primo Italia in Torrance, California, stands out as a beacon of seafood excellence, offering an authentic taste of Italy right in the heart of South Bay. Diners rave about the "mouthwatering delicious" dishes, particularly highlighting seafood options like the "great octopus" and "perfectly prepared" salmon. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with patrons consistently praising the fresh, flavorful ingredients and expert preparation. One reviewer exclaimed, "Food, service, and ambiance was outstanding," emphasizing the overall dining experience that Primo Italia provides. With live music and a warm, inviting atmosphere, this restaurant not only serves excellent seafood but also ensures a memorable culinary adventure.
A photo of Buca di Beppo - Redondo Beach restaurant
4.2
Awesome(602)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redondo Beach
Booked 10 times today
Buca di Beppo in Redondo Beach, CA, is a haven for those seeking authentic Italian cuisine. Celebrated for its large, family-style servings, Buca makes every dining experience feel like a festive Italian family gathering. The pasta dishes, especially the lasagna and chicken parmigiana, have been highlighted as must-try items. Reviews consistently praise the quality of the food and the exceptional service, noting that servers like Christopher and Erick go above and beyond to enhance the dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, "The food was really good... The portions were huge... it fed us all with lots of leftovers." Buca di Beppo stands out not just for its delicious meals but for making each visit a memorable occasion.
A photo of North Italia - Del Amo restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(703)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 74 times today
At North Italia - Del Amo in Torrance, the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine is celebrated with each dish crafted from scratch. Known for its handmade pastas and pizzas, the restaurant prides itself on using seasonal ingredients that bring bold, inventive flavors to the forefront. Guests rave about the quality and taste of dishes like the "delicious and tender meatballs" and "perfectly cooked scallops with fresh corn and asparagus risotto," highlighting the authenticity and culinary skill evident in every meal. The ambiance is described as "uplifting" and "family-friendly," making it an ideal venue for any occasion. Reviewers consistently mention the "excellent service" and the warm, welcoming staff, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Whether for a casual brunch or a special dinner, North Italia - Del Amo stands out as a beacon of superb Contemporary Italian dining in the heart of Torrance.
A photo of Bottle Inn Hermosa restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1943)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hermosa Beach
Booked 38 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 Love and Salt restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2007)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Manhattan Beach
Booked 44 times today
Love and Salt in Manhattan Beach is the epitome of American cuisine with a delightful Italian twist, reflecting the vibrant soul of Southern California. Patrons regularly praise its "outstanding food and service," with favorites like the duck egg pizza and unique takes on pasta receiving special mentions. The restaurant is celebrated for its "incredible pasta" and "the best chicken ever," with one enthusiast comparing the roasted chicken to that of the esteemed Joel Robuchon. Despite the lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere, the consistent quality of food and the warm, attentive service make Love and Salt a beloved destination. As one reviewer aptly puts it, the food and service "exceeded all expectations," making it a must-visit spot in the heart of Manhattan Beach.
A photo of Slay Italian Kitchen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(706)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Manhattan Beach
Booked 23 times today
Slay Italian Kitchen in Manhattan Beach, CA, offers an exemplary American dining experience with its robust menu and high-quality ingredients. Renowned for delivering authentic American cuisine, Slay Italian Kitchen captivates diners with its fresh, locally-sourced produce and its own estate wines from Slay Estate & Vineyard. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and "delicious food," with particular praise for the stone-fired pizzas and innovative pasta dishes. As one guest highlighted, "The food was phenomenal... best pizza in town and the house-made pasta was so delicious." This restaurant creates a perfect blend of elegance and comfort, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a genuine taste of American culinary excellence by the beach.
A photo of J. Trani's Ristorante restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(814)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Pedro
Booked 26 times today
J. Trani's Ristorante in San Pedro is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, providing an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back. Known for their homemade pasta and unique dishes like the swordfish milanese, this restaurant truly celebrates the heart of Italian culinary tradition. Customers rave about the quality of the food, with one guest mentioning, "The spaghetti carbonara was one of the best that we have ever had." Another highlighted the atmosphere, "The ambiance and food are always wonderful." J. Trani’s not only excels in its cuisine but also in its service, making every meal memorable with phrases like "Teresa was the BEST" and "Service shined as much as the food." This combination of delightful dishes, exceptional service, and a cozy ambiance ensures J. Trani's stands out as a top choice for Italian dining in San Pedro.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates

Discover the rich flavors of Italian cuisine nestled in the scenic locales of Rancho Palos Verdes and Rolling Hills Estates in Los Angeles's Beach Cities area. Here, you can indulge in an array of Italian dining options that cater to everyone from the casual diner seeking authentic pizzas and pastas to the gourmet enthusiast desiring sophisticated dishes crafted with precision and care. Each restaurant in this region brings a unique touch of Italy to the table, highlighting traditional recipes with a modern twist, all while maintaining the warmth and charm of Italian hospitality. The dining scene in this area is vibrant and diverse, offering breathtaking views and a relaxed atmosphere that complements the exquisite culinary experiences. Whether you're planning a romantic evening out, a family dinner, or a special celebration, the Italian restaurants in Rancho Palos Verdes and Rolling Hills Estates promise an unforgettable dining adventure. With a focus on high-quality ingredients, expert culinary techniques, and impeccable service, these establishments ensure a delightful and satisfying meal that truly honors the essence of Italian gastronomy.

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