Best Italian Restaurants in Dunwoody

42 restaurants available nearby

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1. North Italia - Perimeter

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dunwoody

Booked 24 times today

At North Italia in Dunwoody, contemporary Italian cuisine is elevated to an art form, setting the standard for a truly exceptional dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious handmade food," praising dishes like the "scrumptious" White Truffle Garlic Bread and perfectly crafted Bolognese. With pastas made fresh daily, the culinary team uses only the freshest ingredients, ensuring each dish bursts with authentic Italian flavors. The ambiance is described as "modern and inviting," perfect for savoring house-made cocktails and a curated selection of wines. As one diner puts it, the food is "next level," making North Italia a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of contemporary Italian in Atlanta.

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2. Maggiano's - Perimeter

4.6

Exceptional(3680)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 39 times today

Maggiano's - Perimeter in Sandy Springs, Atlanta, is a beacon of American cuisine, celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and dishes that taste like home. With a menu that offers "absolutely amazing" Shrimp Fra Diavolo and "the best lasagna I've had in years," this restaurant takes pride in serving up authentic, flavorful American meals inspired by traditional recipes. Customers rave about the "excellent" food and "superb service," highlighting how dishes like the crab cakes and stuffed mushrooms stand out for their freshness and taste. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, Maggiano's ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons returning. "The food was top tier," one satisfied diner noted, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking quality American fare in Atlanta.

3. Grana - Ashford

4.3

Awesome(253)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dunwoody

Booked 16 times today

Grana in Dunwoody, Atlanta, has quickly become a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, with Chef Pat Pascarella at the helm, bringing the rich, robust flavors of southern Italy to Georgia. The restaurant's dedication to traditional "peasant cooking" is showcased through their wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and handmade pastas. Diners rave about the "ultimate meatball flight," describing each variety as a "flavor explosion" and the Cavatelli Bolognese as "rich and comforting." The consistent praise for their "excellent service" and the "warm, inviting decor" enhances the dining experience, making Grana a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine slice of Italy. As one reviewer puts it, "this place does a great job on their Italian menu," ensuring that every visit is memorable.

4. Tre Vele

4.6

Exceptional(1228)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 46 times today

Tre Vele in Sandy Springs stands out as a beacon of Pizzeria excellence, serving up more than just a meal but an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "incredible" pizzas, highlighting Tre Vele as a prime spot for both its food and ambiance. The restaurant boasts a modern Italian flair with homemade pastas and classic dishes, but it's their pizzas that truly shine. As one reviewer exclaims, their pizzas are "phenomenal," and the restaurant is "always a phenomenal brunch!" With a beautiful setting and praise for both the "delicious" food and "wonderful service," Tre Vele secures its place as a must-visit for authentic Pizzeria cuisine in Atlanta.

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5. Carbonara Trattoria

4.6

Exceptional(1959)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Dunwoody

Booked 20 times today

Rafik Cressaty and his son, Patrick would like to welcome you to their family restaurant, Carbonara Trattoria, located in the heart of Dunwoody, Georgia. Carbonara is an inviting Italian restaurant with an ambiance reminiscent of Italy without sacrificing the southern charm of Atlanta. Warm earth tones, textured wall finishes and soft lighting are complemented by a menu featuring the finest fresh produce and ingredients. From antipasto and salads to fresh pastas and raviolis, quality meats and fresh seafood dishes, our Menu is inspired by the timeless recipes of the old north country. The father and son duo take you on a wonderful dining journey from the moment you walk in the door until the time you leave. Reservations are not required but recommended. We offer a 15 minute grace period for reservations, if more time is needed please call.

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6. Baraonda - Sandy Springs

4.8

Exceptional(123)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 23 times today

At Baraonda, tradition is a way of life that is relished and often celebrated with good friends, great joy and exceptional food. Our friendly bartenders & staff are ready to serve you in our dining room, bar or patio. Over the years Baraonda has achieved many accolades. Some of these include: voted a top 50 restaurant by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, awarded Best of CitySearch, mentioned by Bon Appetit Magazine, named a top 100 restaurant by Atlanta Magazine, rated by Zagat and more.

7. Pendolino

4.5

Awesome(226)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 32 times today

Pendolino, situated in the heart of Brookhaven, Atlanta, offers a delightful taste of Southern cuisine with unique Italian flair. Chef-owner Kevin Maxey masterfully blends authentic Southern comfort with Italian sophistication, creating a menu that dazzles locals and visitors alike. Praised for its "amazing" Southern dishes and "exceptional" service, Pendolino is quickly becoming a cherished neighborhood gem. Guests rave about the vibrant ambiance and sumptuous offerings, noting the "flavorful and tender" Lollipop lamb chops and the "divine" Caesar salad. As one enthusiastic diner put it, "The food here is amazing!!!!! It’s a little pricey based on portion size but the quality of the food and the flavor make it totally worth it. 10/10. 5 stars. Definitely a must to experience!" This glowing endorsement highlights why Pendolino is an essential destination for anyone seeking the best of Southern cuisine in Atlanta.

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8. Valenza Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3138)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brookhaven

Booked 31 times today

Valenza is a cozy, upscale Italian eatery in Brookhaven. It takes its name from a small village in the Piedmonte region of Northern Italy. Valenza is well known throughout the world for its artisan jewelry manufacturing which has earned it the nickname “city of gold”. The cuisine at VALENZA is inspired by the diverse culture of Northern Italy. Executive Chef Matt Swickerath’s focus is on classic and modern cooking methods using fresh seasonal and local ingredients to create a classic Italian menu with an updated culinary touch. The menu features a variety of antipasti, pasta, risotto and Italian entrees. Valenza has the heart and spirit of a cozy and warm Italian village café in an upscale setting. The dining room features venetian plastered walls with rustic oak and pine woods. Experience the warmth and elegance of Valenza when dining under the antique European candle chandeliers. Valenza offers a wonderful private dining room with seating for 30 guests.

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9. Ruscello – Nordstrom Perimeter Mall

4.4

Awesome(166)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dunwoody

Booked 2 times today

Ruscello is a full-service restaurant featuring Mediterranean and Italian-inspired cuisine. The menu is bold in flavor, focusing on great appetizers, salads, sandwiches, brick-oven pizzas, pastas, entrées and housemade desserts. Guests can choose to sit in the dining room or enjoy a drink and food offering in the bar area. Ruscello is located on the 3rd floor of upscale super-regional Perimeter Mall in Atlanta, featuring our interpretation of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine and the Nordstrom standard of customer service and food quality. Our menu is complimented by a full bar and wide selection of intriguing wines from across the globe.We are open for dine-in service and to-go orders with Curbside Pickup. Call (770) 350-4817 to place your order.Join us for Brunch on weekends

10. Cibo E Beve

4.8

Exceptional(1391)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 11 times today

Dive into the heart of Sandy Springs where Cibo E Beve, a gem in the neighborhood, offers an unparalleled seafood experience that embodies the essence of Italian culinary tradition. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" risotto with seafood, describing it as "so creamy and delicious" that the flavors simply melt on the tongue. The shrimp pasta is consistently highlighted as "scrumptious and delicious," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to freshness and authentic flavors. With glowing endorsements like "every time I go, it’s always a wonderful time" and the seafood dishes receiving special mentions, Cibo E Beve stands out as a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking a taste of Italy in Atlanta.

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Helen
Atlanta Metro •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The chicken piccata and artichoke risotto was delicious! Federico’s service was excellent; he was attentive and always on time from beginning to end.
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Carbonara TrattoriaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Dunwoody
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4.6
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Catarina
Atlanta Metro •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was amazing and the staff was superb. I would definitely come back!
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Maggiano's - PerimeterPrice: Moderate• Italian• Sandy Springs
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4.6
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rebekahvip
Atlanta Metro •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Always delicious food and great service. The noise level can be high but they usually manage to find a quieter spot when requested.
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Tre VelePrice: Moderate• Italian• Sandy Springs
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4.6
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Patricia
Atlanta Metro •1 review
5.0
Dined on 3 Dec 2024
Excellent experience for a ladies' luncheon. The food was well prepared, the server was very cordial and accommodating to our special request....but most importantly you could conduct a conversation in a normal voice and actually hear each other!!! Great experience overall, I encourage you to give them a try.
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North Italia - PerimeterPrice: Moderate• Italian• Dunwoody
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4.5
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Sugeidyvip
Atlanta Metro •53 reviews
5.0
Dined on 30 Nov 2024
We loved it all. The pizzas and the pasta everything was delicious
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Grana - AshfordPrice: Moderate• Italian• Dunwoody
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4.3

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Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in Dunwoody, Atlanta Metro, DeKalb, where a variety of restaurants offer a delightful exploration of authentic Italian flavors. Nestled in this vibrant area, each restaurant showcases a unique interpretation of traditional Italian dishes, from handmade pastas and wood-fired pizzas to meticulously crafted entrees that evoke the rich culinary heritage of Italy. The dining scene in Dunwoody is a celebration of Italian gastronomy, characterized by a commitment to freshness, quality, and innovation. Patrons can expect menus filled with everything from classic Neapolitan pizzas to inventive Italian entrees, all prepared with the freshest ingredients and a deep respect for culinary traditions. Whether you're seeking a casual dining experience or an elegant evening out, these Italian eateries in Dunwoody provide the perfect setting for any occasion, consistently earning high praise for both their delightful dishes and exceptional service. Explore the heart of Italy in the Atlanta Metro area and indulge in a dining experience that promises not only a meal but a memorable journey through the flavors of Italy.

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42 restaurants available nearby

1. North Italia - Perimeter

2. Maggiano's - Perimeter

3. Grana - Ashford

4. Tre Vele

5. Carbonara Trattoria

6. Baraonda - Sandy Springs

7. Pendolino

8. Valenza Restaurant

9. Ruscello – Nordstrom Perimeter Mall

10. Cibo E Beve

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