Best Italian Restaurants in Brentwood

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1. Ospi Brentwood

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brentwood

Booked 12 times today

Ospi Brentwood is a pizzeria paradise that transports diners straight to Italy with its signature pizza romana tonda. Chef Jackson Kalb has mastered the art of authentic Italian cuisine, creating a "consistently excellent" dining experience that leaves guests raving about the "fantastic" pizzas and "delicious" pastas. Located in Brentwood, Los Angeles, Ospi offers a vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of a lively dinner party, complete with a spritz cart during weekend brunch. Guests appreciate the friendly and attentive service, noting that "everything on the menu is a hit!" Whether you're drawn by the endless cheese pulls or the inviting ambiance, Ospi promises a memorable culinary experience.

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2. Toscana - Brentwood

4.7

Exceptional(1088)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brentwood

Booked 16 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.

3. Osteria Vera

4.7

Exceptional(1250)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brentwood

Booked 10 times today

Osteria Vera in Brentwood, Los Angeles, is a culinary gem that masterfully crafts Modern Tuscan cuisine with an authentic Italian touch. Helmed by renowned Chef Nicola Mastronardi, the restaurant has quickly become a favorite for its "delicious, thoughtful food" and "warm, professional service." The menu showcases exquisite homemade pasta, regional specialties, and standout dishes like the "Branzino to die for" and perfectly prepared roast duck. Diners rave about the "artistic, creative presentation" of dishes, transporting them to a European bistro in every bite. Whether for a casual lunch or a special occasion, Osteria Vera promises an unforgettable dining experience.

4. Sor Tino

4.9

Exceptional(533)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brentwood

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Brentwood, Los Angeles, Sor Tino offers an exquisite Californian dining experience that has delighted patrons for over 30 years. Renowned for its authentic Italian flavors, Sor Tino provides a seamless blend of classic and contemporary dishes, capturing the essence of California's culinary diversity. Diners rave about the “tremendous food” and “authentic atmosphere” that transport them to the heart of Italy. The menu, replete with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, highlights the rich bounty of Californian produce, making every dish a celebration of the region's natural flavors. With impeccable service and a welcoming ambiance, Sor Tino is a must-visit for those seeking genuine Californian culinary artistry.

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5. Rosti Tuscan Kitchen - Brentwood

4.7

Exceptional(91)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brentwood

Booked 5 times today

Rosti Tuscan Kitchen in Brentwood is a "true neighborhood gem" that captures the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with its authentic Tuscan-inspired dishes. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, this charming spot offers a delightful escape with its "rustic, simple, no frills" approach to Italian dining. Diners rave about the delicious pasta and seafood, while the diverse Vegan, Vegetarian, and gluten-free options ensure there's something for everyone. The cozy atmosphere, combined with "prompt and attentive" service, makes Rosti a favorite for locals looking for a comforting and mouthwatering meal. With every visit, patrons leave "happy...promise!"

6. Bar Toscana

4.5

Awesome(212)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brentwood

Booked 6 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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7. Élephante Santa Monica

4.5

Awesome(1422)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 358 times today

Élephante Santa Monica is a true gem in the heart of Santa Monica, celebrated for its authentic and elevated Mediterranean cuisine. With ocean views that enhance its breezy, lounge-like ambiance, guests are treated to a dining experience that is both vibrant and intimate. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident; as one reviewer raved, "the pasta is homemade and quite spectacular," with ingredients imported from Italy ensuring "authenticity in every bite." Dishes like the whipped eggplant and burrata pizza are particular standouts, capturing the essence of Mediterranean flavors. This chic destination not only offers great food but also "a vibe" that keeps patrons coming back.

8. Fia

4.5

Awesome(2520)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 29 times today

Nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, Fia is a hidden gem that beautifully captures the essence of superior seafood dining. The culinary artistry of celebrated Chef Brendan Collins shines through in every dish, notably the "Yellowtail Crudo," praised for its "triumph of freshness and taste." Guests rave about the delightful blend of California and Italian Coastal Cuisine, with seasonal ingredients that elevate the seafood experience to new heights. The ambiance at Fia complements the exquisite menu, offering a chic yet relaxed setting that feels like an "oasis of tranquility." For those seeking an unforgettable seafood dining journey, Fia is a must-visit.

9. Terra - Eataly

4.5

Awesome(3725)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Century City

Booked 111 times today

Located on the third floor of Eataly Los Angeles, Terra is a rooftop restaurant featuring a wood-burning Italian grill and views of the Hollywood Hills. Named for "earth" in Italian, Terra's menu is centered around the grill, resulting in earthy dishes paired perfectly with botanical cocktails, premium Italian wines, and more.DINING EXPERIENCETo ensure the best quality service for all of our guests.

10. Gjelina

4.7

Exceptional(2321)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Venice

Booked 237 times today

Gjelina in Venice is a shining star of Mediterranean cuisine, offering dishes that are both authentic and innovative. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional flavors is evident in every meal, from their "sublime duck confit" to "the most divine pizzas with thin crust and puffy charred edges." Diners rave about the "unbelievably fresh" vegetables and the "inventive food" that consistently delights. Gjelina's vibrant atmosphere, combined with attentive service, creates an unforgettable dining experience. As one guest put it, Gjelina is "a gem in LA," making it a must-visit destination for lovers of Mediterranean fare.

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5.0
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Classic, creative dining prepared with real dedication and caare.
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Los Angeles •28 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Always a great place. The food is first rate. Nice people.
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Laura
Los Angeles •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food was very good. Service was delightful. There are so many selections on the menu. It’s difficult to make a choice!
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Donald
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 24, 2024
Mark, our waiter, was warm, attentive and gracious . The food is always fantastic with a varied menu. I visit once a week and the excellence does not change. Don
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Michael
Seattle / Eastern Washington •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 13, 2024
Delicious food! Great atmosphere. Lovely staff
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Discover best Italian restaurants in Brentwood

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine right in the heart of Brentwood, Los Angeles. This neighborhood boasts a variety of Italian restaurants, each offering a unique slice of Italy with authentic dishes ranging from classic pastas and seafood to contemporary and innovative Italian fare. The dining scene in Brentwood is vibrant and diverse, reflecting a deep appreciation for culinary craftsmanship and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. Whether you're craving the rustic charm of traditional Italian cooking or the sophisticated flair of modern interpretations, these eateries cater to all palates. Patrons consistently praise the high quality of food, the inviting ambiance, and the attentive service, making each meal a memorable event. Each restaurant in Brentwood promises an authentic Italian dining experience, ensuring that every dish not only meets but exceeds expectations with its authenticity and flavor. Explore Brentwood's Italian culinary landscape for a taste of Italy's rich gastronomic heritage right in Los Angeles.

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122 restaurants available nearby

1. Ospi Brentwood

2. Toscana - Brentwood

3. Osteria Vera

4. Sor Tino

5. Rosti Tuscan Kitchen - Brentwood

6. Bar Toscana

7. Élephante Santa Monica

8. Fia

9. Terra - Eataly

10. Gjelina

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