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- SStefaniVIPHouston •31 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWe had an amazing meal with outstanding service! Adam was wonderful and we would absolutely request him again! Thank you for a fantastic evening of food and fun!!More infoZanti Cucina Italiana - River OaksPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• River Oaks•4.7
- KKelciHouston •1 review5.0Dined 2 days ago5 Stars – Exceptional Experience! Il Bracco is an absolute gem! From the moment we walked in, we were impressed by the warm and inviting atmosphere. The service was outstanding—attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable. Every dish we ordered was perfection, from the fresh, flavorful appetizers to the expertly prepared entrées. The pasta was cooked to perfection, the seafood was incredibly fresh, and the cocktails were well-balanced and delicious. The attention to detail in both the food and service truly made for a memorable dining experience. Whether you’re looking for a cozy date night spot or a place to celebrate with friends, Il Bracco is a must-visit in Houston. We’ll definitely be back soon!More infoil Bracco - Post OakPrice: Expensive• Italian• Galleria / Uptown•4.8
- WWendellHouston •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoMy wife and I visited here for a special occasion. The staff was amazing, the food impeccable and absolutely delicious. We were very impressed by the atmosphere as well. We can’t wait to go back and try some of the other dishes on the menu.More infoLa Griglia - HoustonPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• River Oaks•4.7
- AAaliyaHouston •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoThis was an absolutely fantastic restaurant. I had a great experience from the moment I walked in, to the great food, and the amazing service.More infoLombardi Cucina Italiana - HoustonPrice: Expensive• Italian• Westside•4.5
- OOliviaHouston •1 review5.0Dined on Mar 22, 2025get the three cheese pizza and honey cake!!!!!!!!!More infoRosie CannonballPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Montrose•4.8
Discover best Italian restaurants in River Oaks
Discover a slice of Italy in the prestigious River Oaks neighborhood of Houston with a variety of Italian restaurants that cater to every palate. Each restaurant in this area reflects a commitment to authenticity, featuring menus brimming with traditional Italian dishes, from perfectly crafted pasta to wood-fired pizzas. The chefs emphasize fresh, high-quality ingredients, often imported directly from Italy, ensuring every meal is a genuine Italian feast. River Oaks stands out for its vibrant dining scene, where Italian cuisine takes a front seat, offering an eclectic mix of quaint trattorias and sophisticated dining experiences. Patrons can expect not only delicious food but also exceptional service and an inviting atmosphere, making each dining experience unique. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a fine dining experience, the Italian restaurants in River Oaks promise a delightful culinary journey. With their blend of traditional flavors and innovative dishes, these establishments have earned their place as must-visit destinations for both locals and visitors alike. Dive into the heart of Italian dining in Houston and enjoy a taste of Italy at its finest.