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1. Mora Italiano
4.8
Exceptional(600)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Encino
Booked 2 times today
Mora Italiano was inspired by the bustling streets, striking fashion, and societal liberation that was emerging in Italy during the 60s and 70s. The interiors are light-filled, relaxed and elegant, with an artfully curated mix of furnishings, making it the perfect spot to settle in for an intimate evening with friends, or a lover. At Mora Italiano, we celebrate the best things that life has to offer; honest food, good wine, great design and of course, romance. Drop in and share a special bottle of wine and a aperitivo, as you graze the menu complete with all the Italian classics.
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2. HOM Italian Eatery
4.8
Exceptional(1179)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Woodland Hills
Booked 16 times today
HOM Italian Eatery, nestled in the heart of Woodland Hills, is a beacon of authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine. Celebrating five successful years, HOM stands for homemade, and it truly delivers on this promise with exquisite regional pastas and perfectly crafted pizza dough. Diners rave about the "absolute BEST Italian dining experience," with dishes that transport you straight to Italy. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make every visit feel like dining with family. Whether indulging in fresh truffles or enjoying "delicious pastas and salads," HOM consistently impresses with its flavorful creations and inviting ambiance, making it a must-visit culinary gem.
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3. North Italia - Topanga
4.4
Awesome(360)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Canoga Park
Booked 17 times today
North Italia - Topanga in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, delivers an unparalleled experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated for its authenticity and inventive flavors. The restaurant's commitment to "Italian from scratch" shines through in their handmade pastas and pizzas, earning rave reviews for their fresh ingredients and modern twists. Guests consistently praise the "absolutely incredible" food, with standout dishes like the "Truffle Bread" and "Bolognese" highly recommended. The warm, inviting atmosphere, paired with attentive service, makes every visit memorable. Whether you're a seasoned Italian cuisine enthusiast or exploring new tastes, North Italia - Topanga promises a delightful culinary journey.
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4. Café Social
4.9
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Canoga Park
PARTICIPATING IN DINE LA! July 12 - 26. Café Social brings a true culinary experience with a menu that includes fresh salads, such as the Caesar and Chopped Salad, alongside a variety of pasta dishes like Penne Pomodoro and Pappardelle Truffle Cream. Enjoy specialty flatbreads including Pesto Chicken and Mushroom Truffle. Complement your meal with garlic bread and finish with exquisite desserts like Lemon Cake or Crème Brûlée Cheesecake. Refresh with an Aperol Spritz or Peach Bellini. Perfect for a casual yet sophisticated dining experience.
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5. Terra E Mare
4.7
Exceptional(547)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Studio City
Booked 5 times today
Terra E Mare in Studio City offers a seafood experience that is both authentic and exceptional, capturing the true essence of the sea. Guests rave about the "freshness" and "deliciousness" of their seafood dishes, with standout items like the Chilean Sea Bass and Swordfish receiving high praise for their "outstanding" flavors. The restaurant’s dedication to quality is evident in every bite, as the ingredients are always fresh, and the dishes are crafted to perfection. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service further elevate the dining experience, making Terra E Mare a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking a taste of genuine Italian cuisine.
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6. Toscana - Brentwood
4.7
Exceptional(1088)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Brentwood
Booked 44 times today
Toscana in Brentwood is a beacon of authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine, blending tradition with innovation to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Celebrating rustic Tuscan flavors, Toscana stands out with its farm-to-table approach, offering "fresh made pasta" and "superb sauces" that are reminiscent of Italy's heart. Signature dishes like Ravioli Pomodoro and Truffle and Burrata Pizza showcase the culinary artistry of Executive Chef Miguel Martinez, earning praise for their "clean and authentic" taste. Guests rave about the "superb north Italian cuisine" and the "memorable" daily specials. With its award-winning wine list and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Toscana promises a dining adventure that delights every palate.
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7. Bar Toscana
4.5
Awesome(212)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Brentwood
Booked 12 times today
Bar Toscana is an intimate, chic cocktail bar next door to sister restaurant, Toscana, in the heart of Brentwood. Bar Toscana’s Executive Chef Justino Quirino curated a simple yet elegant menu with small plates, entrees, and "Street Food" Specials. Menu highlights include Bruschetta, Prosciutto e Melone, Caesar Salad, Beet Salad with goat cheese and hazelnuts, Tuna Tartare, Wagyu Truffle Sliders, and Polpette al Sugo, veal meatballs. Bar Toscana also features Pinsa, pizza’s airy, crispy-crusted, less caloric cousin. Spaghetti Squash and Homemade Lasagna are available, as well as some of Toscana's most popular dishes, such as Ravioli Pomodoro, Pappardelle Funghi, Salmon, Branzino, Veal Milanese, and Bistecca. Cocktails are hand-crafted, and the wine list is largely Italian-focused. This neighborhood lounge opens nightly at 5:00 PM and is ideally fashioned for unique cocktails, intimate dinners, and sparkling conversation. Takeout & delivery through ChowNow and Uber Eats.
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8. The Courtyard Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(127)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Santa Monica
Booked 14 times today
The Courtyard Kitchen in Santa Monica is a true gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. This delightful restaurant captivates diners with its vacation-inspired Mediterranean dishes that are as authentic as they are delicious. Guests consistently rave about the “excellent food” and vibrant flavors that echo the essence of the Mediterranean. The restaurant's commitment to quality ensures that every meal is made from the freshest ingredients, providing "consistently delicious" experiences that have patrons returning time and again. The charming ambiance and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit spot for anyone seeking an authentic taste of the Mediterranean.
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9. Rosti Tuscan Kitchen - Calabasas
4.5
Awesome(299)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Calabasas
Booked 8 times today
Rosti Tuscan Kitchen in Calabasas offers an exceptional experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated for its rich flavors and authentic Tuscan flair. With every sauce made from scratch, diners can revel in "great food" that consistently delights. The restaurant's menu features an impressive variety, from wood-fired pizzas and homemade ravioli to the "famous Matone Brick Pressed Chicken," ensuring something for everyone, including vegan and gluten-free options. Diners praise the "delicious cocktails" and "warm, friendly service," making Rosti a beloved neighborhood gem. Whether you choose to dine on their inviting patio or opt for take-out, Rosti promises a memorable Italian culinary adventure.
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10. Vitello's
4.7
Exceptional(1435)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Studio City
Booked 11 times today
No place on earth can fresher ingredients be found than Southern California! From the freshest fish, produce and meats, it all comes together as California-Inspired Contemporary Italian cuisine. Our chef-driven kitchen produces some of the many classic Italian dishes such as Piccatas, Marsalas and Parmigianas as well as many delicious contemporary dishes.Lighter & healthier is always on our minds here at Vitello's. There is always an array of fresh fish available too, such as Halibut and Salmon, just to name a few. The menu also includes Steaks and Chops and homemade soups and salads. Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten-Free options are yours for the asking. Daily specials round out the menu each day. Lunch, Dinner or our Weekend Jazz Brunch, whichever you choose, the kitchen at Vitello's Restaurant surely won't disappoint!
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