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1. PANE NOSTRO
4.7
Exceptional(157)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Oak Cliff
Booked 6 times today
Please Note: No separate checks. We accept up to four credit cards per table. A service charge of 20% will be added to parties of 6 or more. Located in our "Casa" in Dallas Bishop Arts District, we feature a classic Italian menu that is not region specific but rather explores the whole of Italy with certain Italian-American favorites as well. From classic antipasti such as calamari and burrata, scratch made pastas, and entrees including Tagliatelle Bolognese, Chicken Picatta, Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe and more. We also offer gluten free pastas. We proudly offer a mainly Italian wine list and also a full bar with signature Italian inspired cocktails. Pane Nostro provides a charming, authentic Italian dining experience with beautiful surroundings inside and out. Eat, drink and enjoy. We take great pride in family traditions and are pleased to serve you fine Italian cuisine from our time-honored recipes. We look forward to welcoming you soonCi vediamo presto!
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2. The Charles
4.9
Exceptional(249)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • West Dallas
Booked 41 times today
The Charles, nestled in West Dallas, delivers an exceptional American dining experience that beautifully marries Italian design with a Texas twist. Guests rave about its "consistently excellent" service and "absolutely divine" food, making it a standout choice for American cuisine enthusiasts. The spicy shrimp pasta is a fan favorite, praised for its bold flavors and perfect execution. The Charles' atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, creating a memorable dining experience that leaves guests eager to return. The attentive staff anticipates guests' needs, ensuring every visit is special. For those seeking authentic and high-quality American dining, The Charles is a must-visit gem in Dallas.
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3. Dolce Riviera
4.3
Awesome(1589)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Uptown
Booked 42 times today
Inspired by summer vacations along the Italian Riviera, the scent of fresh lemon trees, the Italian fashion, the sea breeze, and the unmatched taste of fresh pasta paired with full bodied wines.
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4. Carbone - Dallas
4.6
Exceptional(377)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Design District
Booked 32 times today
Carbone is Chef Mario Carbone’s homage to the great Italian American restaurants of mid-20th century in New York, where delicious, exceptionally well-prepared food was served in settings that were simultaneously elegant, comfortable and unpretentious. His food captures the essence of that history but takes its culinary cues from the kitchens of his childhood, the great talents with whom he worked throughout his early career and incorporates his signature techniques that blend familiar and bold flavors to create the most craveable dishes. We call this Carbone Italian.
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5. Swank A Neighborhood Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(133)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts
Booked 13 times today
Swank A Neighborhood Restaurant in Oak Cliff, Dallas, is a standout destination for Italian cuisine lovers. This intimate gem combines the "finest ingredients" with traditional recipes, offering a delightful fusion of Italian and American flavors. Guests rave about the "absolutely amazing" homemade pasta and the "perfectly cooked" salmon dish, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality. Chef Luke and his team create an atmosphere that is both cozy and welcoming, making diners feel "like family." With "excellent food and great service," Swank is a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Italian dining experience in Dallas.
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6. Monarch
4.8
Exceptional(588)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • East Dallas
Booked 12 times today
Monarch is a wood-fired, modern Italian restaurant serving handmade pasta, steaks, and grilled seafood. The overall approach to preparation is light, fresh and technique driven. Our generous staff and sultry atmosphere promise an unforgettable experience designed to be the ultimate expression of luxury dining in Dallas. Visit us online for additional reservation availability - www.monarchrestaurants.com*** We will do our best to accommodate any window request. To guarantee a window, reservations must be booked online at www.monarchrestaurants.com. ***
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7. La Stella Cucina Verace
4.8
Exceptional(1002)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Arts District
Booked 29 times today
La Stella Cucina Verace is a family-owned and operated Italian restaurant. The name Verace, meaning "authentic" in Italian, reflects the essence of the family who immigrated from Naples, Italy, to Texas. Now rooted in the Lone Star State, the name La Stella ("The Star") symbolizes their journey. The family's goal in opening La Stella was simply to share their generational passion for authentic, verace (quality-driven) Italian recipes, complemented by warm Southern Italian hospitality.*We are a cashless restaurant. For your convenience, we accept all major credit and debit cards.*Valet parking is available every night conveniently in front of our restaurant.
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8. North Italia - Dallas
4.6
Exceptional(1303)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Corridor
Booked 40 times today
North Italia in Dallas presents an exceptional Contemporary Italian experience, where "Italian from scratch" comes to life with every dish. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through in their handmade pastas and pizzas, crafted with seasonal ingredients that infuse inventive flavors. Guests rave about the "simply amazing" food and "wonderful" service, making every visit memorable. From the delightful lemon olive oil cake to the perfectly cooked glazed salmon, North Italia delivers fresh flavors from garden, farm, and sea. The vibrant atmosphere, paired with attentive service, ensures a dining experience that stands out, promising diners a true taste of modern Italy.
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9. Enoteca Italia
4.8
Exceptional(977)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Turtle Creek / Oak Lawn
Booked 14 times today
Enoteca Italia in Dallas is a shining star of Contemporary Italian cuisine, located in the vibrant Turtle Creek / Oak Lawn area. The restaurant’s chef masterfully blends traditional Italian recipes with modern twists, creating standout dishes like the seafood linguini with octopus and short rib gnocchi. Guests are consistently wowed by the "excellent pasta" and "delicious food," which is complemented by an impressive selection of exclusive Italian wines. The warm and inviting ambiance, paired with attentive service from staff like Walter and Fabio, ensures each visit is a memorable experience. Enoteca Italia is the perfect spot for both casual dinners and special occasions!
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10. The Saint Italian Steakhouse
4.5
Awesome(393)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 20 times today
The Saint Italian Steakhouse in Downtown Dallas is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine, where culinary creativity meets exquisite flavors. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and service," highlighting the expertly crafted dishes that range from perfectly cooked steaks to innovative pasta creations. The restaurant's ambiance is a delightful blend of modern elegance and classic charm, creating a "sophisticated yet inviting" atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Guests are particularly enamored with unique menu offerings like the bone marrow fries and the whipped ricotta, making every visit a memorable culinary journey. The Saint is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience in Dallas.
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