Best Italian Restaurants in Affton

Price: Moderate (55)Price: Expensive (21)Price: Very Expensive (9)

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1. Roberto's Trattoria

4.8

Exceptional(539)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Affton

Booked 12 times today

Most people are content to visit their favorite few restaurants over and over again.But in a city that boasts so many fantastic restaurants featuring localAnd international delights, it’s definitely worth venturing into a new territory.Featured here are some outstanding examples of traditional and more daring cuisine From all corners of the world.Roberto has earned a reputation over the years for serving varied fare at moderate prices.Featuring an exciting cuisine based on typical Italian dishes, Roberto offers a menu that Specializes in fresh seafood, prime steaks, innovative appetizers and desserts. With white table cloths and candle lit tables you can expect an experience like no other.It is no surprise Roberto’s is consistently voted #1 on trip advisor.

2. O+O Pizza

4.8

Exceptional(527)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Webster Groves

Booked 37 times today

O+O Pizza in Webster Groves is an Italian-inspired gem where the authenticity and quality of the Pizzeria cuisine shine brightly. Patrons rave about the experience, with one guest exclaiming that the OG Pepperoni pizza is "phenomenal!" and another lauding the "fabulous" meatball pizza with vodka sauce. The restaurant’s commitment to fresh, sophisticated yet simple dishes makes every visit memorable. Many reviews highlight the exceptional service and welcoming atmosphere, making it a neighborhood favorite. Whether it's the innovative street corn gnocchi or the classic eggplant parmigiana, O+O Pizza consistently delivers a craveable and unique dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

3. Trattoria Toscana

4.9

Exceptional(484)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sunset Hills

Booked 13 times today

A delightful dining experience awaits you at Trattoria Toscana fine Italian dining in St. Louis, Missouri. We are honored to have the culinary expertise of one of the finest chefs in the St. Louis area, Chef Tika. It has been said that Chef Tika cooks not with his hands but rather his heart. His specialties include Veal Milanese, Penne Bolognese, Chicken Al Vino Bianco and more. View our Lunch and Dinner menu and don't miss our Coupons and Specials for extra savings. We also offer an extensive Wine List from sweet to dry with whites and light to full bodied red wines.Enjoy your lunch or dinner in our casual, intimate dining room. It's perfect to relax with friends and family or for a romantic date. Let our highly skilled staff provide you with excellent food and service for a memorable dining experience. Reservations are recommended.

4. Madrina

4.4

Awesome(348)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Webster Groves

Booked 24 times today

Madrina, nestled in the charming heart of Old Webster Groves, is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence. Patrons are raving about their authentic Italian offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "The Carbonara was excellent, the best I had in St. Louis" and another recommending the "delicious" chef’s tasting menu. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with a meticulously curated wine list, enhances the dining experience, making every meal feel like a special occasion. The expertly trained staff, including a knowledgeable sommelier, ensures that each visit is memorable, promising personalized service and expertly paired wines. Whether it's the romantic ambiance or the "incredible food options," Madrina delivers an Italian dining experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.

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5. Sapore Italian Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(681)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Kirkwood

Booked 6 times today

Sapore Italian Cafe in Kirkwood is a treasure trove of authentic Italian comfort food, where every dish promises a burst of flavor and homely warmth. Established in 2009, this charming eatery, inspired by the familial teachings of Nonna Elena and Mother Lia, offers a menu that melds classic Italian recipes with unique, personal twists. Customers rave about the "best sea bass ever had" and the "perfectly cooked veal chop," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and consistency. The lobster risotto and veal tortellini are praised as the best in St. Louis, with patrons often noting the attentive service and the pride evident in every dish. Whether you're there for a "memorable night out" or a cozy "glass of wine with friends," Sapore Italian Cafe stands out as a beacon of genuine comfort food in the heart of Kirkwood.

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6. Casa Don Alfonso - The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis

4.4

Awesome(1222)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Clayton

Booked 59 times today

At Casa Don Alfonso in the heart of Clayton, St. Louis, guests are treated to an authentic slice of the Mediterranean with every dish. Awarded the *2024 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence*, this establishment boasts a menu that reflects the rich culinary heritage of the Sorrento Coast. According to a glowing review, it offers "the best meal I've ever eaten, including many in France & Italy.” Each recipe, whether it's the handcrafted pastas or the whimsical desserts, tells the story of the Iaccarino family's traditions, bringing the magic of southern Italy to Missouri. With ingredients sourced to mirror the quality of the Iaccarino family’s farm, Casa Don Alfonso stands out for its commitment to authentic Mediterranean flavors and exceptional hospitality.

7. Café Napoli

4.8

Exceptional(2217)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Clayton

Booked 30 times today

Café Napoli, nestled in the vibrant heart of Clayton, consistently exceeds expectations with its exquisite and authentic culinary offerings. This beloved family-owned gem, established in 1989, has become a cornerstone of the local dining scene. Patrons rave about the "unbelievable food" and "impeccable service," highlighting dishes like the "perfect shrimp scampi" and the "delicious caprese." The restaurant’s atmosphere adds to its charm, described as "comfortable and cozy" with options for alfresco dining that make every meal feel special. It's no surprise that Café Napoli is frequently hailed as the "BEST Italian restaurant in St. Louis," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier dining experience. Whether it's the live music, the innovative dishes from Executive Chef Jon Berger, or the warm family management, Café Napoli promises and delivers an unforgettable culinary journey.

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8. Charlie Gitto's 'On the Hill'

4.7

Exceptional(6996)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • The Hill

Booked 76 times today

At Charlie Gitto's 'On the Hill' in St. Louis, the essence of authentic Italian cuisine comes to life amidst the charming ambiance of The Hill neighborhood. Renowned for its exquisite Italian fare, diners rave about dishes like the "lobster spaghetti" and "homemade spicy seafood pasta," highlighting the meticulous preparation and fresh ingredients. The service is equally lauded, with patrons noting the attentiveness and expertise of the staff, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Reviews consistently mention the "outstanding service and atmosphere" and the delightful "toasted ravioli," a must-try. Charlie Gitto's stands out as a gem for fine Italian dining, a place where every meal is both a tradition and a celebration. Whether it’s the "best Italian on the hill" or the perfect spot for a special occasion, loyal customers and newcomers alike leave with plans to return.

9. The Crossing

4.9

Exceptional(2508)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Clayton

Booked 31 times today

At The Crossing in Clayton, the essence of French cuisine is celebrated with a local twist, creating a dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. Praised as "one of the best restaurants in St. Louis," The Crossing is renowned for its meticulous attention to quality and its farm-to-table approach. Diners rave about the "exceptional service and attention to all of the details," with dishes that are "always outstanding" and crafted from fresh, organic ingredients. Whether it's the "divine" morel pasta or the perfectly paired wine selections, each meal is a testament to the chefs' passion and skill. As one satisfied customer put it, "The food was prepared to perfection. It’s a bit pricey, but we had a great evening." This glowing endorsement of The Crossing's commitment to French culinary excellence makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly remarkable meal.

10. Acero

4.9

Exceptional(2701)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Maplewood

Booked 23 times today

Rustic Italian cuisine in the heart of Maplewood that features fresh ingredients from local farmers as well as an all Italian wine list.

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