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Best Italian Restaurants in San Luis Obispo

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4.5
Awesome(1160)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • San Luis Obispo
Booked 13 times today
There are many Italian Restaurants in San Luis Obispo, but if you're looking for a truly authentic Italian dining experience, then you should consider Mama's Meatball Restaurant. Rated among the best San Luis Obispo restaurants, Mama's Meatball uses the freshest, quality ingredients grown locally to create some of the most outstanding dishes you could find in San Luis Obispo eateries. For your convenience, Mama's Meatball offers dine-in, takeout and delivery service. Mama's Meatball is one of the few restaurants near Mission San Luis Obispo, and a block away from hotels in downtown San Luis Obispo to offer private dining options and banquet accommodations for corporate parties and family celebrations. Click here to request a quote for your next private event. Check Out Charity Water! https://www.charitywater.org/mamas-meatball
A photo of Cafe Roma - San Luis Obispo restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1785)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Luis Obispo
Booked 7 times today
Cafe Roma in San Luis Obispo is a delightful haven for Contemporary Italian cuisine enthusiasts. With over four decades of dedication by the Rizzo family, this restaurant offers an authentic Italian dining experience that transports patrons straight to Italy. The "homemade pastas" and "wood-fired pizzas" are exceptional, with dishes like Osso Buco with Saffron Risotto and Bistecca alla Fiorentina stealing the spotlight. The ambiance, enriched by "Murano glass chandeliers" and "Tuscan murals," is both inviting and charming. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and service," making Cafe Roma a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Come savor the essence of Italy!

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Discover best Italian restaurants in San Luis Obispo

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Italian cuisine right here in San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles, located on California's scenic Central Coast. This region is a vibrant hub for Italian dining, offering an array of restaurants that specialize in authentic and modern interpretations of Italy's famed culinary offerings. From fresh, homemade pastas to wood-fired pizzas and exquisite seafood dishes, each establishment promises a unique taste of Italy. The dining scene in San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles is particularly noted for its commitment to authenticity and quality, drawing both locals and tourists who seek a genuine Italian dining experience. Each Italian eatery in this locale prides itself on creating traditional dishes that resonate with the flavors of Italy, accompanied by an atmosphere that transports diners straight to the heart of Italian culture. With a focus on high-quality ingredients, meticulous preparation, and a warm, inviting ambiance, these restaurants offer a culinary journey that is both delightful and memorable. Whether you're a connoisseur of Italian cuisine or simply looking for a remarkable dining experience, San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles is a destination that stands out on California's Central Coast.

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