5 Best Italian Restaurants In Memphis

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Amerigo - Memphis

4.7

Exceptional(1528)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Memphis

Booked 28 times today

Amerigo - Memphis, situated in the vibrant East Memphis neighborhood, has established itself as a top destination for seafood lovers seeking both quality and authenticity. The restaurant's commitment to fresh seafood, as highlighted in its menu offerings, receives consistent praise. Diners often rave about the perfectly cooked scallops and the calamari, described as "perfection." The shrimp bisque, too, is a standout, hailed as "absolutely delicious" and a must-try. Amerigo's warm, inviting atmosphere complements its professional service, making it a prime choice for anyone craving delicious seafood in Memphis. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special celebration, Amerigo promises an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.

2. Ronnie Grisanti's

4.8

Exceptional(681)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Memphis

Booked 9 times today

At Ronnie Grisanti's in Memphis, you're not just dining; you're partaking in a century-old Tuscan tradition refined with a touch of Southern charm. As one of the city's oldest culinary establishments, it's renowned for its "Antico Nuovo" dishes that blend classic and contemporary flavors. Reviewers consistently praise its authenticity and quality, declaring it "the best Italian in Memphis, no question," with standout dishes like the handmade rigatoni and the legendary lasagna that leaves diners spellbound. Coupled with "exceptional service" in a "cozy atmosphere," Ronnie Grisanti's is a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly exceptional Italian dining experience. Celebrate your next special occasion here, where every meal is a tribute to Italian culinary artistry.

A photo of Capriccio Grill Peabody Hotel - Memphis restaurant

3. Capriccio Grill Peabody Hotel - Memphis

4.4

Awesome(1635)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 21 times today

At Capriccio Grill in the iconic Peabody Hotel, Memphis, steak enthusiasts will discover a culinary haven known for its superlative steaks, described by many as the best in Memphis. Under the expert guidance of Chef Andreas Kisler, steaks are flash-seared to perfection, ensuring each cut is succulent and bursting with flavor. Patrons rave about the exceptional quality and taste, with reviews highlighting the "amazing" wagyu rib eye and filet mignon as standout dishes. The ambiance and service match the high standards of the cuisine, creating a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal, Capriccio Grill promises an outstanding steakhouse experience right in the heart of downtown Memphis.

4. Curfew - Memphis

3.0

Good(651)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

Curfew in Downtown Memphis is a beacon of Contemporary Southern cuisine that offers a unique twist by integrating Spanish, American, and Italian flavors. This innovative approach has delighted diners, as one patron expressed, "The entire experience was amazing!" The restaurant, led by Celebrity Chef Fabio Viviani, is celebrated for its culinary creativity and exceptional service, with reviews frequently highlighting the knowledgeable staff and delectable dishes. Curfew's atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, "from watching the big game to indulging in a top-tier brunch." Whether you're in for the "delicious" chicken mac and cheese or the handcrafted cocktails, Curfew promises an unforgettable dining experience that uniquely embodies the essence of the South with a contemporary flair.

A photo of Villa Castrioti - Cordova restaurant

5. Villa Castrioti - Cordova

new

4.8

Exceptional(9)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Memphis

Booked 18 times today

Since 1989, our restaurant has been serving up Classical Italian dishes. Dishes include Marsala, Piccata, Parmigiana, to Prime Beef. Including the freshest seafoods with Faroe Island Salmon, Maine lobster, and Alaskan King Crab Legs. Fun fact about us, we do not have a walk in freezer!We host large groups for events as well. Please reach out to Jordan@villacastrioti.com for booking info.Lunch, Happy Hour, and Live music weekly. Hand crafted cocktail, and full service bar. Our Villa is your Villa.

‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

Best Italian Restaurants in Memphis

Price

Regions

Neighborhoods

Top Rated

Dining Options

Seating Options

Accessibility

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Amerigo - Memphis

2. Ronnie Grisanti's

3. Capriccio Grill Peabody Hotel - Memphis

4. Curfew - Memphis

5. Villa Castrioti - Cordova

See what locals rave about

Explore OpenTable