Best Italian Restaurants in Olney

Price: Moderate (43)Price: Expensive (9)Price: Very Expensive (1)

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1. Fontina Grille

4.7

Exceptional(1707)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rockville

Booked 9 times today

Fontina Grille, a local favorite, consistently impresses its patrons with its authentic Italian cuisine. Reviewers laud the restaurant for its robust and scrumptious menu, particularly highlighting dishes like chicken marsala, chicken piccata, and crab ravioli. The value for money is mentioned repeatedly, with large portions leaving customers with satisfying leftovers. Diners appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and efficient, friendly service from staff who go the extra mile regardless of the restaurant's busyness. Many return customers deem Fontina Grille as their top choice for Italian cuisine, praising not just the food, but also the warm, hospitable setting that enhances their dining experience.

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2. Caruso's Grocery - Pike & Rose

4.3

Awesome(622)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North Bethesda

Booked 21 times today

Caruso's Grocery in Pike & Rose is a delightful Italian restaurant, frequently applauded for its authentic and excellent Italian cuisine. Reviews consistently praise its numerous hearty dishes such as the spicy Ragu pasta, Caruso special, and the creamy Alfredo. Special mentions are also given to their appetizers such as Burrata and foccacia garlic bread, and their desserts particularly the Creme Brulee. In addition to the food, patrons also appreciate their creative cocktails and value for money. Many customers highly recommend it and consider it their number one Italian restaurant in the DMV region. Despite the issue of limited parking, most customers are eager to return for both lunch and dinner. Caruso's Grocery has been commended not only for the food, but also for its comfortable atmosphere, exceptional service, and overall pleasant dining experience.

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3. Gregorio's Trattoria - Potomac

4.7

Exceptional(838)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Potomac

Booked 15 times today

Gregorio's Trattoria in Potomac is a renowned establishment for authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant features a diverse menu, offering everything from traditional antipasto to freshly prepared pizza, homemade lasagna, and succulent seafood. Highlights include the highly praised chicken marsala, spaghetti con polpette, and salmon alla griglia. Recognized by many customers as the best Italian restaurant in the D.C. area, Gregorio's Trattoria is also noted for its excellent customer service and welcoming ambiance. As one reviewer stated, "Gregorio's Trattoria makes me feel like home. The sauces, the crust, the service, the ambiance...all perfect." This authenticity and commitment to quality are what make Gregorio's Trattoria a true gem of Italian cuisine.

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4. Gregorio’s Trattoria

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Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rockville

Booked 2 times today

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5. Pacci's Trattoria

4.5

Awesome(147)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Silver Spring

Booked 7 times today

Pacci's Trattoria, located in Silver Spring, is renowned for delivering fantastic Italian cuisine. This small, quaint place has won the hearts of many with its ambience and quality service. Customers applaud Pacci's for its delicious food, particularly their generous portions of lasagna, tagliatelle with truffle, and 'amazing' Carbonara pasta. These mouthwatering dishes, coupled with the friendly and attentive staff, make Pacci's a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Many have dubbed it as one of the best Italian restaurants in the DC metro area, offering generous portions that provide enough for a hearty lunch the next day. With an accolade like this, Pacci's is definitely worth a visit if you're seeking good, authentic Italian food.

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6. Pinstripes - Bethesda

4.5

Awesome(218)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • North Bethesda

Booked 1 time today

Pinstripes: Where Sophisticated Fun Meets Exquisite Dining. With over 30,000 square feet of entertainment space, indulge in scratch-made Italian-American cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a robust wine list. Enjoy our weekday happy hour from 3-6pm, or don't miss our famous bottomless brunch buffet on weekends. Experience modern bowling and bocce with full-service dining and entertainment options. Perfect for corporate gatherings, celebrations, or family events, our versatile spaces accommodate parties of 20 to 1000 guests. Book your unforgettable experience today!

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7. Galliano Italian Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(646)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Fulton

Booked 12 times today

Galliano Italian Restaurant is highly acclaimed by its patrons for its exemplary Italian cuisine. Some customers describe the food as "exquisite," others regard it as "authentic," by offering numerous pasta dishes with gluten-free options. The restaurant is often called a local favorite, considered by many as the best Italian restaurant in the area. Its great atmosphere, professional service, and superior entertainment contribute greatly to the overall dining experience. Also noticeable is the frequency of customers who repeatedly dine there, some even making a 30-40 minute drive, which underlines the restaurant's allure. The fact that Galliano's could help a patron regain the joy of Italian cuisine after years is truly remarkable and speaks volumes about its culinary prowess.

8. Nova Europa

4.4

Awesome(115)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Wheaton

Booked 5 times today

Nova Europa is highly praised for its excellent European cuisine. Customers rave about the well-prepared food, praising not only the quality but its ability to evoke memories of dining in Europe. The restaurant is a popular regular spot for some patrons, suggesting consistency in delivering delicious meals. Servers like Maria and Andrew come highly recommended, indicating a high level of service ensuring a wonderful dining experience. The restaurant also provides excellent wine recommendations lending to an authentic European dining experience. The atmosphere is described as pleasantly old European, adding to the overall appeal. Nova Europa consistently receives high praise, promising a delightful European culinary journey.

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