Best Italian Restaurants in Sparks

Price: Moderate (25)Price: Expensive (14)Price: Very Expensive (7)

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A photo of La Strada - Reno Eldorado Resort Casino restaurant

1. La Strada - Reno Eldorado Resort Casino

4.6

Exceptional(3452)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Reno

Booked 12 times today

La Strada at the Reno Eldorado Resort Casino is a high-end Italian restaurant known for its fresh, authentic cuisine and exceptional service. The restaurant has gained a reputation for its unwavering commitment to quality, with patrons often praising the phenomenal service and the restaurant's ability to go above and beyond for special occasions. The food is lauded as the "best Italian around", with guests recommending the mushroom ravioli, gnocchi, and the veal saltimbocca. La Strada's atmosphere is particularly notable, with singing waiters and an open kitchen contributing to an exciting and inviting dining experience. With such high praise from its customers, it's clear that La Strada is a must-visit Italian restaurant in Reno.

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2. La Famiglia Ristorante - Reno

4.6

Exceptional(894)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Reno

Booked 15 times today

La Famiglia Ristorante in Reno has won the hearts of many, emerging as the go-to place in town for authentic Italian cuisine. The establishment has repeatedly been praised for its service, which combines professionalism with genuine warmth. The dishes have been described as high quality and consistently excellent, with standout items such as Osso Bucco, Grilled Artichokes, and irresistible desserts. Their craft cocktails also have a commendable reputation. Reviews often note the restaurant's ability to maintain an exceptional standard in both food and service, even when crowded, indicating careful attention to detail. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just a hearty Italian meal, La Famiglia Ristorante has proven itself a favorite.

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3. J Paul's Italian Steakhouse

4.5

Awesome(207)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Reno

Booked 4 times today

J Paul's Italian Steakhouse has consistently received high praise for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine. Most reviews highlight the phenomenal culinary experience that's offered, from the perfectly seasoned, tender filet mignon to the rich and creamy sides. "The Bison Filet was divine", one review noted, while others praised the bone-in rib eye and lump crab cakes. The authenticity of the dishes was frequently noted, with one connoisseur claiming the mushroom gnocchi was cooked to perfection, just like in Italy. Trained professionals like servers Megan and Jason further enhance the dining experience with their excellent service. Despite its high-end offerings, J. Paul's maintains a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, perfect for special occasions and casual dining alike.

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4. Sierra St. Kitchen & Cocktails

4.5

Awesome(376)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Reno

Booked 2 times today

Sierra St. Kitchen & Cocktails is a gem in the American cuisine scene. The Ohio-based restaurant boasts exemplary service and a variety of delicious, high-quality dishes. Customers particularly appreciated their small plates approach which allowed them to try a diverse range of flavorful dishes. Standouts include the chicken, vegetable, rice soup with a hint of lemon, slightly crispy crab cakes, and kobe sliders with grilled onion on a fresh bun. The lobster ravioli, steak tips, and scallops also come highly recommended. Not to mention, their salmon and risotto dish which was described as 'amazing'. A review highlighted, "from the service to the food to the price. Everything perfect." This underlines the quality of the dining experience at Sierra St. Kitchen & Cocktails.

5. Cafe Whitney

4.5

Awesome(62)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Reno

Booked 2 times today

Cafe Whitney is a top-notch American cuisine restaurant that consistently receives raving reviews for its delectable menu offerings and exceptional service. Customers frequently commend the restaurant for its great atmosphere, exemplary service, and delicious food. According to a recurring theme in the reviews, the food is outstanding, with particular mention of dishes like the Peak Combo pizza and the Steak Chimichurri Salad. The ambiance is defined as simple yet pleasing, with a commendable service team that exhibits attentiveness and accommodation. Cafe Whitney's clean, modern aesthetic elevates patrons' dining experiences, making it a popular choice for meals, dates and group dinners.

6. Nevada Steak

4.6

Exceptional(2119)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Reno

Booked 11 times today

Nevada Steak maintains a sterling reputation as a leading steakhouse and a cherished dining destination in Reno. Patrons unequivocally hail it as the best steakhouse in the city, repeatedly commending its superior service, excellent value, and high-quality traditional steakhouse cuisine. Their prime rib has received particular praises, acknowledged as 'superb' by satisfied diners. Patrons also commend the revamped menu, which displays a richness of flavors and a quality that is definitely worth another try. Nevada Steak’s commitment to enhancing the dining experience extends beyond its exceptional steak offerings, with customers highlighting the memorable calamari steak appetizer, French onion soup, and delectable chicken parmesan. With a welcoming ambiance, friendly service, and constant innovation in their offerings, Nevada Steak has truly upped its game by providing a remarkable steakhouse experience.

7. Gambi's

4.7

Exceptional(170)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Reno

Booked 4 times today

Located in the beautiful city of Reno, Gambi's has consistently earned glowing reviews for its superb Italian cuisine. Pleasing diners with its mouthwatering dishes, the restaurant has garnered a reputation for excellence, making it a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Customers rave about the delicious food, from the ahi appetizer and wedge salad to the steak and avocado chicken, all prepared perfectly and leaving a lasting impression. The ambiance of Gambi's is also praised, likened to a "dark pirate hangout" filled with charm and intrigue. The attentive staff is often commended for their top-notch service, contributing to memorable dining experiences. Whether it's for a date night, a special celebration, or a casual dinner, Gambi's has become a go-to destination for authentic Italian food.

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