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A photo of Lombardi Cucina Italiana - Houston restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(704)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Westside
Booked 93 times today
Lombardi Cucina Italiana in Houston's Westside is quickly becoming a steak lover's paradise, offering a refined twist on classic Italian cuisine with a spotlight on superb steak dishes. The restaurant thrives on authenticity and quality, meticulously crafting each steak dish to perfection. As one guest raved, the "Prime beef carpaccio do manzo, Agnolotti del plin, and Olive oil cake were our favorites!!!!" highlighting the exceptional quality and flavor of their steak. The ambiance of Lombardi's, reminiscent of an Italian villa, complements its culinary excellence, making every dining experience both luxurious and memorable. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal out, Lombardi Cucina Italiana promises an unmatched steak experience in the heart of Houston.
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4.8
Exceptional(507)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rice Village
Booked 73 times today
Coppa Osteria, nestled in the vibrant Rice Village of Houston, captures the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with its delightful fusion of traditional and modern flavors. Patrons rave about dishes like the "sublime" tomato salad and the "always delicious" spaghetti carbonara, highlighting Coppa's commitment to quality and authenticity. The restaurant's atmosphere is equally praised, with diners describing it as "energetic and fun," perfect for enjoying craft cocktails and an extensive wine list. A standout feature is the outdoor patio, ideal for sipping rosé while soaking in the neighborhood's scenery. Whether it's the "perfectly cooked" pasta or the "impeccably prepared" veal, Coppa Osteria consistently impresses with its culinary prowess and warm ambiance, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Contemporary Italian dining experience in Houston.
A photo of Bari Ristorante restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(485)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • River Oaks
Booked 37 times today
BARI THE SIMPLE JOY OF ITALIANThere is a casual, effortless style found in Italy that has us falling in love over and over. It’s an elegant simplicity that is found in legendary food, cities, art, fashion, and everyday life. A spirit the world is instinctively attracted to. A nuanced approach that crosses generations and always in style. When it comes to Italian food…a balance between classic and modernity. Along comes Bari where diners experience respect for Italian food in a setting that evokes the stylish glamour of Milan and Rome. Serving classic dishes found from the mountains to the sea.
A photo of il Bracco - Post Oak restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(45)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 88 times today
il Bracco is an upscale Italian restaurant in the heart of Uptown, Houston, located in Post Oak Plaza. Our menu features handmade pastas, fresh salads, hand-cut steaks & seafood, and an extensive yet approachable wine list. Breads, pasta and dessert are made from scratch, in house daily.Our dining room is made of intimate booths with a full service bar and cocktail lounge, as well as a quiet patio with an outdoor fire place.
A photo of North Italia – BLVD restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4126)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 58 times today
Nestled in the bustling Galleria/Uptown area of Houston, North Italia – BLVD stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Specializing in "Italian from scratch," this vibrant eatery delights diners with its handmade pastas and pizzas, crafted with seasonal ingredients that bring "inventive flavors" to every dish. Guests rave about the unique twists, like the "fried ball of Carbonara" and "White Truffle Garlic Bread," which are just a few examples of how North Italia redefines traditional Italian fare. The atmosphere, described as energetic and hopping, complements the food, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. With consistent praise for its "amazing service" and culinary creativity, North Italia – BLVD is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch dining experience in Houston.
A photo of Rosie Cannonball restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(26)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Montrose
Booked 36 times today
Rosie Cannonball, nestled in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood of Houston, serves up a delightful slice of Italy with its exquisite Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the authentically crafted dishes, with the "Cacio e pepe pizza" being heralded as a must-try that is "to die for." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as they skillfully utilize a wood-burning oven to enhance the flavors of their handcrafted pizzas and pastas, ensuring each dish celebrates the essence of Italian cooking. The ambiance is described as "lively and chic," perfect for enjoying the "geeky wine list" that complements the Italian-centric menu. Whether it's the praised "phenomenal presentation" of the food or the "excellent service" that makes every dining experience memorable, Rosie Cannonball is a gem in Houston's culinary scene, consistently impressing with its robust Italian flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
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4.7
Exceptional(1060)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bellaire
Booked 33 times today
Enoteca Rossa, nestled in the historic Bellaire neighborhood of Houston, is a beacon for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Celebrated for its exceptional Wine Bar, the restaurant offers a stellar selection that complements its authentic Italian cuisine beautifully. Patrons rave about the "wonderful wine selection" and the ambiance that makes each visit memorable. A standout review highlighted, "We had a great server, wonderful wine selection, and outstanding meal as we dined outside on a perfect spring Houston evening." Enoteca Rossa consistently impresses with its dedication to quality, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Wine Bar experience. Whether for a casual outing or a special occasion, this Wine Bar ensures a delightful experience with every glass poured.
A photo of Milton's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(50)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rice Village
Booked 32 times today
Formerly known as Eau Tour, Milton's is an Italian-American trattoria from the same team that you already know and love! Milton's will feature homemade pastas and wood-fired meats, and an array of craft cocktails made to be enjoyed in our vibrant, revamped space. Opening soon!
A photo of AMORE Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(662)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 24 times today
Amore Italian Restaurant, nestled in the Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor of Houston, offers an unparalleled Pizzeria experience that transports diners straight to Italy with its wood-burning, hand-made pizzas. Praised as the "best real Italian food in town," Amore provides a culinary delight that rivals dining experiences in Italy itself. Diners consistently rave about the authenticity and quality, with one customer exclaiming, "Closest thing to being in Italy!" The golden pizza oven not only adds a touch of elegance to the ambiance but also enhances the flavors, allowing guests to personalize dishes with luxurious truffles. The combination of impeccable service, a cozy atmosphere, and expertly crafted pizzas makes Amore a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the true essence of Italian dining.
A photo of Grotto - Houston restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2274)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 23 times today
At Grotto in the upscale Galleria area of Houston, the Pizzeria cuisine is a standout, offering diners an authentic taste of Italy with their exquisite Neapolitan thin crust pizzas. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and authenticity, noting the "delicious entrees & terrific service." Another diner highlighted the pizza specifically, mentioning they "ordered a 1/2 & 1/2 pizza and the Margherita side had goat cheese on it," showcasing Grotto's commitment to true Italian flavors—even if a mix-up required a redo, it was handled with excellence. It's clear why Grotto remains a beloved spot in Houston, with one reviewer exclaiming it's the "best restaurant in Houston!!" for its consistent service and top-notch Italian cuisine.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Bellaire

Discover the essence of Italian dining in Houston's Bellaire neighborhood, where a selection of restaurants offers an authentic taste of Italy right in the heart of Texas. These eateries pride themselves on delivering traditional Italian cuisine, utilizing fresh, high-quality ingredients that promise a genuine Italian culinary experience. Patrons can expect a variety of dishes ranging from classic pastas and pizzas to sophisticated seafood and meat specialties, all crafted with the finesse and passion characteristic of Italian cooking. The dining scene in Bellaire is vibrant and diverse, yet the Italian restaurants stand out for their commitment to tradition and excellence. These establishments are highly regarded for their inviting atmospheres and exceptional service, making them perfect for both casual lunches and upscale dinners. The favorable reviews often highlight the meticulous preparation and authentic flavors, echoing diners’ appreciation for meals that are both delicious and reminiscent of Italy. Whether you’re a local foodie or a visitor looking to savor flavors from abroad, Bellaire’s Italian restaurants offer a delightful culinary journey that brings the richness of Italy to Houston. Each restaurant aims to provide a memorable dining experience that goes beyond just food, by encapsulating the warmth and charm of Italian hospitality.

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