4 Best Italian Restaurants In Hickory

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1. Luminosa

4.9

Exceptional(470)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Asheville

Booked 47 times today

Luminosa, nestled within the historic Flat Iron Hotel in Asheville, North Carolina, offers an exceptional Wine Bar experience that beautifully complements its Italian-inspired modern-Appalachian cuisine. With a beverage program that features a diverse selection of local brews and carefully curated wines, Luminosa ensures that every glass is a journey through flavors. Diners rave about the "absolutely wonderful dining experience" and the "amazing service & amazing food," making it a top choice for wine enthusiasts. The "upscale but approachable" ambiance and attentive staff elevate the experience, ensuring that every visit is memorable and delightful. Luminosa truly stands out as a Wine Bar destination.

2. Modesto Trattoria

4.6

Exceptional(2497)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Asheville

Booked 11 times today

Modesto Trattoria in Asheville is a shining example of exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. Chef Hector Diaz's masterful use of a farm-to-table approach brings the flavors of Italy to life with an ever-changing menu that highlights fresh seafood, fine meats, and house-made pastas. The wood-fired pizzas, crafted in an authentic Italian oven, are a particular standout. "Chef Hector knows how to make food taste like magic," gushes one enthusiastic diner, and another raves, "The best tiramisu in town." With a wine list boasting over 30 Italian selections and a delectable array of desserts, Modesto Trattoria promises an unforgettable dining experience.

3. Bargello

4.6

Exceptional(527)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Asheville

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the heart of Asheville, Bargello is a shining example of exceptional American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. Diners rave about the freshly made pastas and inventive dishes, with one review exclaiming, "The food is in my top 10 meals ever!" The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in their use of seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, which elevate each dish to new heights. With an ambiance described as "relaxed and elegant," and service that is "attentive and gracious," Bargello promises a dining experience that beautifully marries the authentic flavors of America with a touch of Mediterranean flair.

4. District 42

4.1

Excellent(17)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Asheville

We are accepting walk-ins only at this moment.District 42®, located in Hotel Arras, blends together small shareable plates, warm hospitality, and unique cocktails. Our all-day lounge and bar in downtown Asheville, the vibrant center of historic Pack Square, is open seven days a week offering a mix of tables and soft seating. You’re invited to sit back and relax in our lounge or outdoor patio while you delight in great food and libations made with house-made juices, regionally sourced bitters, and just a dash of downtown Asheville’s celebrated history.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Luminosa

2. Modesto Trattoria

3. Bargello

4. District 42

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