Best Italian Restaurants in Blakeney

Price: Moderate (77)Price: Expensive (55)Price: Very Expensive (17)

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1. Indaco- Charlotte

4.7

Exceptional(1053)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Southend

Booked 44 times today

Indaco nestled in the vibrant South End of Charlotte, is the perfect blend of impeccable service and authentic Italian cuisine, offering a dining experience that many deem "spectacular". Customers rave about the "delicious" and "unique" pasta dishes and praise the restaurant's pizza as "amazing". Among other must-try items are the polpette, focaccia, and the rustic Italian Branzino roasted in a wood-burning pizza oven. Outstanding service is another highlight of Indaco, with waitstaff being commended for their kindness, outgoing personalities, and extensive menu knowledge. With phrases such as "best Italian spot in Charlotte" and "absolutely best Italian food I've had in Charlotte" recurring in reviews, Indaco evidently manages to meet and exceed the expectations of its patrons.

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2. North Italia - Charlotte - South End

4.5

Awesome(1568)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Charlotte

Booked 67 times today

North Italia, located in Charlotte, is highly regarded for its authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant boasts a wide selection of culinary delights ranging from 'Zucca Chips', 'Italian Meatballs', to 'Spicy Meatball' pizza, and 'Greco di Tufo' from its extensive white wine collection. From the reviews, North Italia is described as a "staple in Charlotte" and as one of the "best Italian restaurants" with "great food and service". Another reviewer complimented the "delicious food" and "outstanding server". North Italia seems to have captured the essence of Italy in its dishes, making it a favorite among locals and a must-visit Italian restaurant in the heart of North Carolina.

3. The Jimmy

4.8

Exceptional(654)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Myers Park

Booked 25 times today

Located in Charlotte, The Jimmy offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience. Reviewers continually praise the restaurant for its consistently excellent service, warm and welcoming atmosphere, and high-quality, delicious food. Signature dishes like pasta carbonara and cacio e pepe are reminiscent of southern Italy, showcasing the authenticity of their Mediterranean cuisine. The Jimmy also offers a diverse wine selection and wonderful craft cocktails, adding to the overall dining experience. Its lively environment, including a visible kitchen from the dining room, has resulted in the restaurant becoming a 'go-to' spot for many. With its reputation for top-notch dishes and efficient, friendly service, it's clear that The Jimmy is a standout in Charlotte's dining scene.

4. Angeline's

4.7

Exceptional(1420)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Uptown

Booked 31 times today

Angeline's is one of the finest Italian restaurants in Charlotte, offering an array of delectable food options on its menu. The customers' reviews confirm this, with one stating it's "hands-down" one of the best Italian spots and praising its "incredible options". Renowned for its delicious "whipped ricotta" and "Spinach Ravioli with Lemon Cream sauce", the food is often highlighted as "excellent" and "outstanding". The comprehensive Italian wine list also garners appreciation from patrons, offering a satisfying accompaniment to the authentic Italian cuisine. The combination of the superb menu, professional service, and beautiful atmosphere makes Angeline's a prime choice for a delightful Italian dining experience.

5. Aria Tuscan Grill

4.6

Exceptional(4174)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Uptown

Booked 23 times today

Located in Charlotte, Aria Tuscan Grill is an excellent choice for authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant has received numerous commendations from its patrons for its flavorful, traditional Italian food and attentive service. Particular highlights include the Caramelized Gnocchi and Ricotta and Herb pasta. Customers also rave about the restaurant's ambiance, characterizing it as upscale without the high prices, and its convenient location near the theater. The waitstaff has been applauded for their knowledge and recommendations, contributing to a dining experience that many have described as memorable. From fresh ingredients to an extensive wine selection, Aria Tuscan Grill is a beloved locale for Italian fare.

6. Flour Shop

4.6

Exceptional(1118)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Myers Park

Booked 20 times today

Flour Shop, highly regarded for its stellar American cuisine, is a must-visit dining destination. Patrons regularly applaud not only its warm and welcoming atmosphere, but also its inventive dishes and excellent service. From the beef carpaccio and burrata hailed as "show stoppers" to the "well-executed" Iberico pork with grits, every bite is sure to delight your taste buds. The "curated" wine list and knowledgeable staff add to the overall dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality and taste has made it the "go-to place" for many food connoisseurs. Whether it's for a special occasion or simply a treat-yourself dinner, a visit to Flour Shop promises a memorable meal.

7. Dolce Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(1817)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dilworth

Booked 11 times today

Dolce Ristorante, located in Charlotte, is highly praised for its authentic Italian cuisine. The homemade pasta, a result of Rita's recipe passed down from her grandmother, is frequently applauded. Among the most beloved dishes are the sage ravioli, lobster and clam specials, and chicken parmesan. Praises from customers don't stop at the food but extend to the ambience and service. As one customer put it, it's "a cute neighborhood Italian restaurant, perfect for a date night." Dolce Ristorante is described as an "authentic Italian experience," with its great food and welcoming atmosphere, making it a renowned destination for Italian food lovers.

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8. The Palm Charlotte

4.7

Exceptional(3563)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • SouthPark

Booked 17 times today

The Palm Charlotte is undeniably one of the top steakhouses in its city. The gastronomic reviews speak highly of its stellar service, top-notch staff, and excellent food quality that is consistently in season. Many of its patrons, some who have visited other steakhouses in Charlotte, keep coming back to The Palm Charlotte, with some considering it as their "go-to" restaurant. Even though it's a fine dining place with pricing to match, customers find it worth every penny, with one reviewer praising the steak that" melts like butter in your mouth!" The GiGi salad and the summer lobster come highly recommended, while the au gratin potatoes are described as scrumptious. The Palm Charlotte's reputation as the best steakhouse in the city is well-earned.

9. Primo Prime

4.8

Exceptional(539)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Myers Park

Booked 10 times today

Primo Prime is an acclaimed Italian restaurant that has garnered rave reviews for its authentic Italian cuisine. Located in Charlotte, it presents a well-rounded menu featuring highlights such as Veal Chop Milanese, Spinach Ricotta Gnocchi, and Beef Tenderloin Pappardelle. Reviewers laud its consistent excellence in food, atmosphere, and service, with one patron stating it has the "best Italian food since NY." Staff are commended for their knowledge and attentiveness, and the fresh, high-quality ingredients contribute to a superb dining experience. Customizable menu options and specialty cocktails further enhance the experience, reinforcing Primo Prime as a definitive neighborhood gem in Charlotte.

10. Leo's Italian Social- Piedmont Town Center

4.4

Awesome(652)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • SouthPark

Booked 10 times today

Leo's Italian Social located at Piedmont Town Center in Charlotte is a gem in the city's dining scene. Since its opening, the restaurant has quickly gained a reputation for its amazing Italian cuisine. Many customers have praised the Caprese salad, Bolognese, and the arancini, noting their authentic taste. Other standout dishes include the spaghetti and meatballs, served al dente, and the rare veal parmesan. According to a review, the beef carpaccio is one of the best they’ve had. The restaurant is also known for its beautiful interior design that creates a unique atmosphere, adding to the dining experience. However, the vegan and gluten-free options have also received high praise. Despite being a new restaurant, Leo's Italian Social has managed to impress and delight its patrons with its food, service, and atmosphere.

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