Best Italian Restaurants in Littleton

Price: Moderate (124)Price: Expensive (81)Price: Very Expensive (28)

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1. Osteria Alberico

4.5

Awesome(110)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Englewood

Booked 32 times today

Osteria Alberico is a neighborhood Italian haven in Englewood, Colorado. Led by Chef Russell Stippich, the restaurant celebrates Italy’s culinary traditions with Napoletana-style pizza, rustic pastas, and rotating proteins. The inviting atmosphere features an open layout with wood-wrapped banquette seating, deep red leather booths, and a rich soapstone bar. Textures of Italy are present in the white painted brick, custom-forged brass dome light fixtures, and stained wood paneling. Osteria Alberico boasts a comprehensive beverage program, offering a curated selection of Italian wines from benchmark producers and a full bar with classic cocktails, Italian spirits, and amaro. We look forward to welcoming you in!

2. Undici Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(1436)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Englewood

Booked 16 times today

At Undici Ristorante in Englewood, the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine is brought to life with a delightful twist on Italian classics. Diners rave about the “excellent service and cleanliness” and describe the food as “extremely yummy with well-sized portions.” The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with guests frequently complimenting the “amazing” atmosphere and “fabulous” staff. The menu, rich with dishes like polenta with shrimp and homemade rigatoni, showcases the authentic and innovative spirit of Italian cooking. A standout feature is the well-curated wine list, perfect for pairing with their exquisite meals. Undici Ristorante is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Italian dining experience in Englewood.

3. Venice Ristorante

4.9

Exceptional(4733)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 23 times today

Venice Ristorante in Greenwood Village is a treasure trove of contemporary Italian cuisine, offering a dining experience that blends authentic Italian flavors with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "exceptional meals" and "incredible service," making it a standout in the Denver area. The restaurant is celebrated for dishes like "the best ever zabaglione" and "delicious lasagna," with ingredients that reflect high-quality preparation. The ambiance is described as "great" with a "fabulous" wine selection, ensuring a perfect pairing for every dish. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Venice Ristorante promises an unforgettable Italian dining experience with every visit.

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4. Quality Italian- Denver

4.7

Exceptional(3005)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 73 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver, Quality Italian provides a dining experience reminiscent of a classic New York City steakhouse, but with its unique twist. The restaurant has received glowing reviews for its exceptional steakhouse offerings, particularly the "filet mignon meatballs" which are described as "incredibly tender" and a dish that transports diners straight to Italy. Another standout is the "porterhouse agnolotti," praised for its rich flavors and perfect preparation. The atmosphere is consistently noted as "full of life" and "fun," making it a prime destination for both special occasions and casual outings. Regular patrons and first-time visitors alike rave about the "outstanding" service and the "always terrific" food, making Quality Italian a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and high-quality steakhouse cuisine in Denver.

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5. North Italia – Denver

4.7

Exceptional(4268)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 91 times today

At North Italia in Denver's Cherry Creek neighborhood, the art of authentic Italian cuisine is celebrated with exceptional flair. Specializing in Pizzeria, North Italia's menu features pizzas that are a true testament to traditional Italian cooking, beautifully blended with modern touches. Guests rave about the "Funghi Pizza," described as "one of the best pizzas tasted anywhere," with its perfect crust and a hint of truffle oil that elevates it above the ordinary. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as everything is made from scratch using seasonal ingredients, ensuring each dish bursts with flavor. North Italia's vibrant atmosphere and outstanding service make it a standout destination for anyone craving genuine Italian pizza in Denver.

6. Tavernetta

4.7

Exceptional(73)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 53 times today

Nestled in the heart of Denver's vibrant Union Station neighborhood, Tavernetta offers a slice of Italy with its authentic cuisine that has garnered accolades from the James Beard Foundation and the Michelin Guide. Guests rave about the "truly delicious" homemade focaccia and the "innovative and uniquely presented" dishes like mushroom lasagna and tagliatelle lobster pasta. Praised for its "phenomenal dining experience," Tavernetta delights with its extensive wine list and exceptional service, making every visit memorable. As one patron put it, "Everything was perfect," capturing the essence of Tavernetta's commitment to bringing the best of Italian dining to Denver.

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7. Washington Park Grille

4.6

Exceptional(3336)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Washington Park

Booked 28 times today

Washington Park Grille, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Washington Park, Denver, is a culinary gem for those seeking authentic and exceptional Italian cuisine. Zagat praises its "good food" and "cheerful" ambiance, making it a local favorite. Diners consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes, from the "exceptional" Barada appetizer to the "ridiculously delicious" tiramisu. The restaurant offers a diverse menu that includes perfectly prepared pastas and a variety of Italian specialties that keep guests returning. As one patron put it, the "lobster a la Vodka" and "lasagna" are must-tries, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to blending traditional Italian flavors with innovative twists. Washington Park Grille is truly a culinary destination, celebrated for making each dining experience memorable with its atmospheric charm and top-notch Italian fare.

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8. Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar

4.8

Exceptional(4375)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 33 times today

Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar in Downtown Denver is a true gem for wine lovers and enthusiasts of authentic Italian cuisine. With an impressive selection featuring over 800 wines from around the globe, including 500 Italian varieties, this venue stands out as a premier Wine Bar. Patrons rave about the "outstanding wine list" and the knowledgeable staff who help navigate the extensive options. Whether you're enjoying a casual happy hour or a special dinner, the expert pairing of exquisite wines with flavorful Italian dishes ensures a memorable experience. Reviews consistently praise the venue, noting it as "the only authentic Italian restaurant in Denver" with a wine program that is "very nice" and a bar area that is "lively and fun!" This makes Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier wine and dining experience.

9. Oliver's Italian

4.6

Exceptional(501)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 25 times today

Oliver's Italian in Tech Center / Greenwood Village is celebrated for its exceptional Mediterranean cuisine, offering a culinary journey that exudes the spirit and romance of Italy. Patrons rave about their dishes, describing the "Spicy Vodka with sausage as amazing" and the Carbonara as "the best I have had outside of Italy!" The restaurant masterfully blends traditional Italian flavors with modern twists, ensuring every dish is both authentic and innovative. The ambience strikes the perfect balance between a casual spot and a special night out destination, making it a beloved neighborhood gem. Whether it's the "deliciously garlicky" eggplant dip or the "heavenly" Brussels sprout salad, Oliver’s Italian guarantees a memorable dining experience with every visit.

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10. Ya Yas Euro Bistro - Denver

4.4

Awesome(5332)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 31 times today

Nestled in the picturesque Tech Center of Greenwood Village, Ya Ya's Euro Bistro offers a slice of France with its authentic and meticulously prepared French cuisine. With glowing reviews such as "the food was excellent," and "wonderful people and great food," it's clear that Ya Ya's has mastered the art of French dining. Patrons rave about the restaurant's ability to consistently deliver "outstanding food" and "amazing quality," making every meal a memorable experience. The daily-changing menu ensures the freshest ingredients, elevating dishes like the Trout Almondine and the beloved wild boar bolognese. Whether it's the "perfectly medium rare prime rib" at brunch or the "decadent" phyllo dough wrapped chocolate brownie, Ya Ya's commitment to excellence shines, earning it a special place in the hearts of Denver diners.

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