Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Taylorsville

Price: Moderate (3)Price: Expensive (4)

7 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Matteo Ristorante Italiano restaurant

1. Matteo Ristorante Italiano

4.8

Exceptional(386)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Salt Lake City

Booked 34 times today

At Matteo, we invite you on a culinary journey to experience the heart and soul of Italy right here in Salt Lake City. Our Italian restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it's a celebration of family, tradition, and the joy of sharing exceptional food with loved ones. At Matteo, we pay homage to our Italian heritage by bringing the authentic flavors of Modena, Italy to your plate. Our menu is inspired by the recipes and techniques passed down through generations of Matteo's family and perfected by Chef Damiano Carlotto. Every dish is an ode to the rustic, comforting, and soul-warming cuisine of Italy. Buon Appetito!

A photo of Stanza Italian Bistro & Wine Bar restaurant

2. Stanza Italian Bistro & Wine Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1346)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Downtown

Booked 5 times today

Stanza Italian Bistro & Wine Bar, praised for its Contemporary Italian cuisine, has garnered loyal customers with its exceptional service, warm atmosphere, and, of course, its delicious food. The restaurant is frequently lauded in reviews for its fresh pasta, memorable dishes like the spicy Fra Diavolo, and unique offerings from a vegan/vegetarian menu. The restaurant's contemporary decor complements the modern twist it brings to Italian classics. Stanza is acclaimed for its knowledgeable and attentive staff who help create memorable dining experiences. This establishment has proven itself as a choice venue for celebrations, with reviewers commending its ability to accommodate and entertain guests.

3. Osteria Amore

4.8

Exceptional(1450)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Salt Lake City

Booked 19 times today

Osteria Amore, located in Salt Lake City, is highly applauded for its authentic Italian cuisine. Customers praise the restaurant for its top-notch service, delectable dishes, and pleasant atmosphere. One reviewer recommends Osteria Amore as "the best Italian restaurant in Salt Lake City," citing the outstanding homemade pastas. Another patron reflects on their time in New York City and Italy, stating that Osteria Amore delivers a "wonderful breath of fresh air" with "authentic flavors, quality ingredients, and thoughtful pairings," making it their favorite Italian restaurant in the state. The reviews make it clear: Osteria Amore is a must-visit for anyone craving an exquisite Italian dining experience in SLC.

4. Tuscany

4.7

Exceptional(3012)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 19 times today

Tuscany is a fantastic Italian restaurant that consistently delivers an outstanding dining experience. The excellent, friendly, and prompt service adds a warming touch to the great food, making it a favorite spot for many. The ambiance of the restaurant is described as charming and romantic, reminiscent of the Italian countryside, with many patrons relishing in the welcoming atmosphere. The food is praised as superb, with one reviewer even stating, "Hands down the best Italian food around." The restaurant creates the impression of an Italian grandmother who is also a five-star chef at the helm. With its warm atmosphere and exceptional service, Tuscany appears to be the ideal place for a romantic evening or a special celebration.

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5. Cafe Trio Downtown

4.6

Exceptional(521)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Downtown

Booked 12 times today

Cafe Trio Downtown is frequently lauded for its authentic Italian cuisine. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh and flavorful dishes, notably the "chicken-mushroom pizza studded with roasted whole garlic cloves" and the carbonara which was deemed "so great". They also compliment the rotating menu, which offers "many great choices from Italian inspired entrees to pizza to salads", ensuring a diverse dining experience drawn from the roots of Italian cooking. Also highlighted is the restaurant's commitment to quality service, with servers providing knowledgeable information about the menu. The overall atmosphere of this spot is described as fresh and inviting, characteristic of a charming Italian eatery.

6. Scelto

4.5

Awesome(155)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 3 times today

Scelto is an innovative gastronomic gem in Sandy, Utah that serves an Italian-inspired menu with a modern twist. At Scelto, our passion is bringing people together to enjoy exquisite culinary creations in an elevated and inviting atmosphere. Whether it’s for an evening out or your next private event, our welcoming and knowledgeable staff ensures that each visit is an unforgettable dining experience.

7. Toscano

4.4

Awesome(1098)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union

Booked 15 times today

Toscano is an exceptional Italian restaurant beloved by patrons for over a decade. The restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Italian food made with quality imported ingredients, offering a wide variety suited to any dietary restriction. Reviewers consistently mention the kind and courteous staff, contributing to the overall warm and cozy ambiance. Notably, Toscano is hailed as the purveyor of the best Gelato in Utah. The exceptional service extends to the willingness of the chef to accommodate special menu requests. Patrons consistently rate the food as delicious, highlighting dishes such as Fettuccine De Mare and Chicken Marsala. Given their high-end experience at an affordable price, many customers pledge to return.

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