54 Best Italian Restaurants In Paradise Valley

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1. etta Scottsdale Quarter

4.4

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • North Scottsdale

Booked 58 times today

At etta, our commitment to excellence shines through our meticulous attention to detail and dedication to quality. We select only the finest ingredients, treating each with the utmost care to enhance their natural flavors. Our culinary team, experts in wood-fired cuisine, works tirelessly at the heart of our open kitchen—our vibrant hearth—to perfect every dish. From our wood-fired pizzas to our seasonal salads and family-style feasts, every bite is a testament to our passion for food and hospitality.Join us every Sunday at etta’s Brunch Club! Indulge in a brunch experience like no other, featuring delicious brunch plates, theatrical cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere with live DJs and performers. Set against dim lighting and high energy, this 21+ brunch is perfect for those looking to celebrate the weekend in style. Please note: our brunch ambiance is lively and may not suit those seeking a quiet dining experience.

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2. The Sicilian Butcher - Tatum

4.5

Awesome(357)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Paradise Valley

Booked 52 times today

Welcome to The Sicilian Butcher, the innovative modern-casual meatball and butchery-inspired concept that is revolutionizing dining in Arizona. We are proud to introduce the first-of-its-kind experience crafted by the visionary team behind renowned establishments like Tomaso's, Hash Kitchen, The Mexicano, and The Sicilian Baker. At The Sicilian Butcher, every dish is curated by celebrity chef Joey Maggiore, along with his wife and lead designer Cristina Maggiore, and business partner Flora Tersigni, ensuring an unforgettable chef-driven neighborhood dining experience. We invite you to build-your-own pasta and meatballs, allowing you to choose from a variety of fresh pasta, mouthwatering sauces, and delectable meatballs to create your perfect meal. Then, head over to The Sicilian Baker, where the fun continues with our build-your-own Cannoli. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the best Italian hospitality, ensuring that every dining experience is a celebration!

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3. North Italia – Kierland Commons

4.6

Exceptional(5059)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons

Booked 67 times today

North Italia at Kierland Commons in Scottsdale offers a remarkable Contemporary Italian dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. With a focus on "Italian from scratch," each dish, from their handmade pastas to inventive pizzas, is crafted with seasonal, fresh ingredients that celebrate the essence of modern Italian cuisine. Guests rave about the "delicious and busting with flavor" meals and the "outstanding" service that enhances every visit. The restaurant's ability to perfectly blend traditional Italian flavors with contemporary twists makes it a standout choice for those seeking a genuine Italian culinary adventure. Whether for a casual lunch or a special occasion, North Italia promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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4. Tutti Santi Greenway Location - Scottsdale

4.8

Exceptional(3644)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons

Booked 29 times today

CHEF NINA VINCENT’S style of cuisine and consummately renowned sauces’ are of such unique flavor, that it has been said, “food turns holy in Nina’s hands". This incomparable talent stems from the loving practice of long experience and great joy for life! Our food and fame have gained a wide recognition all over the USA and even abroad. For 20 years, Tutti Santi has set the standard for Neighborhood Italian Fine Dining, combining exceptional food with world-class service and ambiance, which is not only inviting and comfortable, but allows our guests to bask in an environment reflective of Italian style and culture.

5. La Zozzona

4.3

Awesome(107)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Central Scottsdale

Booked 23 times today

Nestled in the heart of Central Scottsdale, La Zozzona is a culinary gem that redefines American dining with a delightful Italian twist. Helmed by Celebrity Chef Richard Blais, the restaurant offers a taste sensation that has diners raving about the "best swordfish" they've ever had and "melt-in-your-mouth" meatballs. The innovative menu showcases dishes like millionaire-style burrata and expertly hand-crafted pasta, ensuring a dining experience "not predictable or cliched." With its elegant ambiance and impeccable service, La Zozzona promises an unforgettable journey into American cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts seeking authenticity and flair.

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6. Evo - North Scottsdale

4.5

Awesome(379)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • North Scottsdale

Booked 32 times today

EVO North Scottsdale offers a delightful taste of American cuisine with a unique Italian twist, making it a standout in the heart of Scottsdale. Known for its "consistently excellent" food and "attentive service," the restaurant has become a beloved neighborhood gem. The ambiance is described as "relaxing" and "festive," perfect for both casual outings and special celebrations. Diners rave about the handmade pasta and pizza, while the happy hour is praised as "a very good value." With a menu that is "always on point," EVO North Scottsdale is a must-visit for those seeking flavorful American dishes with an Italian flair.

7. The Americano

4.6

Exceptional(2722)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • North Scottsdale

Booked 43 times today

The Americano in North Scottsdale is an exceptional destination for seafood enthusiasts craving authentic and flavorful dishes. Known for its Mediterranean-inspired seafood offerings, this Italian steakhouse shines with its delectable Italian crudi and perfectly prepared Chilean sea bass. Diners have raved about the seafood, with one review highlighting, "The Sea Bass... was worth every penny and we will definitely return often." The Americano masterfully combines European-style service with contemporary Italian dining, creating a memorable culinary experience. Whether it's the freshness or the exquisite preparation, the seafood at The Americano consistently impresses, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.

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8. POMO Pizzeria Napoletana - Scottsdale

4.8

Exceptional(2123)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Central Scottsdale

Booked 69 times today

POMO Pizzeria Napoletana in Central Scottsdale is a gem for lovers of authentic Neapolitan pizza. As the only pizzeria in Arizona with APN and VPN certifications, it promises a genuine Italian experience. Diners rave about their "best pizza outside of Italy," highlighting its traditional taste and quality. The vibrant atmosphere and open kitchen add to the excitement, making it perfect for any occasion. With a menu that caters to all, including gluten-free options, and a reputation for excellent service, it's no wonder POMO is hailed as "one of our favorite restaurants in Arizona." A visit here is a must for pizza aficionados!

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9. Maggiano's - Scottsdale

4.5

Awesome(5034)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons

Booked 49 times today

Maggiano's in Scottsdale offers an exceptional American dining experience with a delightful Italian-American twist. Its dedication to "pure Italian goodness" has earned rave reviews, and the authenticity of its flavors makes it a standout in American cuisine. Diners frequently highlight the "amazing" four-cheese ravioli, "outstanding" New York steak, and the hearty family-style meals that offer a true taste of home. This inviting venue, nestled in the picturesque Frank Lloyd Wright Commemorative Gardens, is perfect for both intimate dinners and large gatherings. With its "consistently delicious" dishes and "exceptional" service, Maggiano's promises an unforgettable heartfelt experience.

10. Mamma Lucy

4.5

Awesome(151)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Paradise Valley

Booked 10 times today

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1. etta Scottsdale Quarter

2. The Sicilian Butcher - Tatum

3. North Italia – Kierland Commons

4. Tutti Santi Greenway Location - Scottsdale

5. La Zozzona

6. Evo - North Scottsdale

7. The Americano

8. POMO Pizzeria Napoletana - Scottsdale

9. Maggiano's - Scottsdale

10. Mamma Lucy

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