Best Italian Restaurants in Outer Sunset

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1. Original Joe's Westlake

4.8

Exceptional(4909)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Daly City

Booked 155 times today

Original Joe's Westlake is a beacon of authentic American cuisine nestled in Daly City. This revitalized gem, with its rich history dating back to 1956, offers a seamless blend of past and present, serving classic Italian-American dishes that have been beloved for generations. Diners rave about the "consistently delicious food" and the "great service and ambiance," making it a cherished spot for both locals and newcomers. The open kitchen allows guests to witness the artistry behind each dish, creating an engaging and nostalgic dining experience. For a taste of genuine American comfort with an Italian twist, Original Joe's Westlake is unparalleled.

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2. Che Fico San Francisco

4.7

Exceptional(1896)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North Panhandle / USF

Booked 78 times today

Che Fico San Francisco offers an extraordinary Californian culinary experience, seamlessly blending Italian roots with local ingredients. Located in the vibrant NOPA neighborhood, this restaurant is a "beloved San Francisco institution" praised for its inventive and delicious menu. Diners rave about its "outstanding food," highlighting handmade pasta, pizzas, and unique dishes from Jewish-Roman heritage. The lively atmosphere and "warm hospitality" make it a perfect spot for gatherings. With a beverage program featuring both Italian and Californian wines, Che Fico captures the essence of Californian cuisine through its market-driven, rustic approach. This is the place for an unforgettable dining experience!

3. Fiorella Sunset

4.7

Exceptional(835)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sunset District

Booked 47 times today

Fiorella Sunset, nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Sunset District, is a true gem for Pizza Bar enthusiasts. The restaurant's wood-fired pizzas are nothing short of spectacular, consistently praised for their "amazing" flavors and perfect texture that diners love. Guests rave about the "lively neighborhood spot," making it a fantastic choice for family gatherings or a casual night out. The rooftop dining adds an extra layer of charm, offering a unique ambiance. With its vibrant atmosphere and an ever-evolving menu featuring seasonal delights, Fiorella Sunset stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, high-quality Italian cuisine.

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4. Little Original Joe's -- Marina

4.8

Exceptional(62)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 71 times today

Welcome to Little Original Joe's -- an Italian-American neighborhood eatery featuring pizza, pasta, and parmigiana in San Francisco's Marina neighborhood! Limited reservations are available for up to 6 guests -- we look forward to seeing you soon!

5. Fiorella Clement

4.7

Exceptional(1222)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond District

Booked 25 times today

Fiorella Clement is a standout pizzeria nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Richmond District. Known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas, Fiorella has quickly become a beloved neighborhood gem that diners describe as "absolutely amazing." The use of fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers' markets ensures that every bite is bursting with flavor, making it a consistent favorite among locals. The pizzeria’s inviting atmosphere and attentive service add to the delightful dining experience, with guests often praising the "terrific service" and "delicious food." Fiorella Clement is a must-visit for those seeking genuine Italian pizza in a warm, welcoming setting.

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6. Delfina Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(988)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Mission District

Booked 34 times today

Delfina Restaurant, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District, is a true gem for lovers of authentic Pizzeria cuisine. With a James Beard Award under its belt, Delfina is celebrated for its "life-changing" dishes that transform simple ingredients into extraordinary flavors. Diners rave about the "perfect mix of salty and creamy" in the anchovy starter and the "outstanding" Chicories Pie, which offers a unique twist on traditional pizza with its exquisite crust and innovative toppings. The atmosphere is both cozy and bustling, making each visit a delightful experience. Delfina is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking exceptional Pizzeria dining.

7. Ofena

4.8

Exceptional(50)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Parkside

Booked 16 times today

Ofena in San Francisco's Lakeside District is a beacon of Modern Tuscan cuisine, seamlessly blending the rich flavors of Italy with California's bounty. Chef Tim Humphrey's culinary storytelling shines through an expertly crafted menu that has earned praise as a finalist for “Best Italian” and “Best New Restaurant” in SFGate’s Best of the Bay. Diners rave about the "light and pillowy soft" Gnocchi Carbonara and the "perfectly grilled" steak tagliata. Reviews highlight the "fantastic dining experience," with exceptional service and delightful desserts like the chocolate tiramisu. Ofena invites you to be part of its heartwarming story and savor its unique culinary excellence.

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8. Sociale - San Francisco

4.7

Exceptional(2423)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Presidio Heights

Booked 33 times today

Sociale in Presidio Heights is a shining beacon of authentic Californian cuisine, effortlessly blending local flavors with an Italian flair. This charming restaurant, nestled in a quaint alleyway, offers an enchanting dining experience with its star-lit, heated patio and warm, inviting atmosphere. "A neighborhood gem," Sociale is celebrated for its "consistently delicious food and excellent service," making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. The ever-evolving menu, crafted by Chef Julio Mis, showcases fresh, local ingredients, ensuring that each dish resonates with the vibrant and diverse spirit of Californian cuisine. Sociale truly never disappoints, offering a delightful culinary journey.

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9. A16 - San Francisco

4.6

Exceptional(5042)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 66 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.

10. Bella Trattoria

4.7

Exceptional(2543)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond District

Booked 14 times today

Bella's notorious homemade pasta, cozy & inviting atmosphere and friendly service await you. We feature cusine from Southern Italia- slow cooked sugos, braised meats and housemade pasta.

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chrisVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The restaurant is very pretty, the staff all very friendly and attentive. The food was delicious. The tables are a little too close to each other and it’s a bit loud but we will definitely come again.
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Che Fico San FranciscoPrice: Expensive• Italian• North Panhandle / USF
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4.7
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Marcie
San Francisco Bay Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Always a treat! My go-to place with my girlfriends every 3 mos and times with other family and friends. Everyone so accommodating and food is wonderfully delicious… yum!!!
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Original Joe's WestlakePrice: Moderate• Italian• Daly City
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4.8
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Rhonda
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We love this restaurant and always make it a point to go there whenever we are in the city. Super friendly staff, and all the food courses are fantastic, freshly prepared & absolutely delicious! We will be back!
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Fiorella SunsetPrice: Moderate• Italian• Sunset District
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4.7
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DavidVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Another wonderful meal at Delfina :-) We’ve been customers for 25 years, and this group of nine had a spectacular dinner. The food, the service, the ambiance — all excellent! The team at Delfina always delivers, and it was a delight to celebrate with them once again :-)
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Delfina RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Mission District
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4.8
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Lori
San Francisco Bay Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The booth side seats were not very comfortable. Other than that the service and food was great!
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Little Original Joe's -- MarinaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
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4.8

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1. Original Joe's Westlake

2. Che Fico San Francisco

3. Fiorella Sunset

4. Little Original Joe's -- Marina

5. Fiorella Clement

6. Delfina Restaurant

7. Ofena

8. Sociale - San Francisco

9. A16 - San Francisco

10. Bella Trattoria

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