Best Italian Restaurants in St. Charles

Price: Moderate (32)Price: Expensive (9)Price: Very Expensive (2)

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1. Napoli 3

4.9

Exceptional(1961)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • St. Charles

Booked 28 times today

Napoli 3, a gem nestled in the heart of St. Charles, is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine that has been delighting diners since its inception. Family-owned and passionately operated, this restaurant is renowned for its commitment to tradition and quality. Diners consistently rave about the "exceptional service" and "delicious food," with dishes like the Veal Chop and Cioppino receiving special mentions. What sets Napoli 3 apart is the ambiance, which combines modern elegance with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers often highlight the "beautiful modern ambiance" and "perfect service," making it a prime destination for those seeking a sublime dining experience. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal out, Napoli 3 promises an unforgettable Italian feast, right in the neighborhood of St. Charles.

2. Napoli Sea

4.9

Exceptional(528)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • St. Charles

Booked 18 times today

Dive into the heart of St. Charles at Napoli Sea, where the seafood is as fresh as it gets, and the ambiance whisks you away to a coastal haven. Known for its exceptional quality and authenticity, Napoli Sea is the go-to destination for seafood aficionados. Patrons rave about the "best Sea Bass we have ever had" and the "impeccable service" that make every visit memorable. Fresh fish is flown in daily, ensuring each dish from the tiger shrimp with butter mash potatoes to the Napoli Seafood Roll is a delightful catch. Whether it’s the perfectly prepared Dover sole or the giant crème brûlée macaron for dessert, each meal is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to excellence. As one diner puts it, "If you’re looking for fresh delicious seafood in St. Louis, this is the place to go."

3. Bella Vino

4.7

Exceptional(703)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • St. Charles

Booked 27 times today

Nestled in the charming Historic Old Town of St. Charles, Bella Vino Wine Bar and Tapas stands out as a premier destination for exceptional Tapas and Small Plates. Renowned for its use of fresh, local ingredients, Bella Vino crafts a variety of intricate dishes that celebrate authentic flavors, as seen in their house-made pasta, flatbreads, and a selection of local cheeses. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "outstanding" service, highlighting specialties like the chorizo-filled dates and the innovative Bella Bonfire fondue. The inviting ambiance, coupled with a meticulously curated wine list, ensures every visit is both delightful and memorable. Whether for a cozy date night or a relaxed evening with friends, Bella Vino promises a culinary experience that is both enriching and enjoyable, making it a must-visit in the heart of St. Charles.

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4. Charlie Gitto's at Hollywood Casino

4.7

Exceptional(2928)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Maryland Heights

Booked 45 times today

Charlie Gitto's at Hollywood Casino in Maryland Heights is a culinary gem known for its exquisite steak offerings. Diners consistently rave about the quality of their steaks, with one guest sharing, "I almost always have the ribeye special and it never disappoints." This sentiment is echoed across numerous reviews, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to serving top-notch cuisine. The steaks at Charlie Gitto's are celebrated for their perfect seasoning and expert preparation, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner, steak enthusiasts agree that Charlie Gitto's stands out as a premier destination for steak lovers seeking authentic and delicious meals.

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5. Bugatti's Steak & Pasta - Ameristar St Charles

4.8

Exceptional(638)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • St. Charles

Booked 23 times today

Bugatti's Steak & Pasta, nestled in the heart of Ameristar St. Charles Casino, is a gem for those seeking authentic Italian-American cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant prides itself on using local and seasonal ingredients, ensuring each dish is of the highest quality. Patrons rave about the "perfectly prepared" filet mignon and the "outstanding" Chilean sea bass, highlighting the culinary finesse Bugatti's brings to St. Charles. The ambiance, described as reminiscent of the Rat Pack era, adds a touch of elegance, making it perfect for special occasions. With accolades like "the food was delicious" and service that consistently impresses, Bugatti's offers a dining experience that is not only luxurious but also authentically delightful.

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6. Spiro's - St. Charles

4.8

Exceptional(856)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • St. Charles

Booked 11 times today

Nestled in the charming city of St. Charles, Spiro's offers an exceptional European dining experience that consistently delights its patrons. Renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean flair, the restaurant serves up dishes that are both classic and creatively remastered, ensuring each visit is as memorable as the last. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with reviews highlighting the "Absolutely Delicious" food and the "best value" early bird dinners. Whether it's the succulent lamb shank or the perfectly balanced baklava, Spiro's commitment to excellence shines through. As one satisfied customer put it, "This is one of my favorite restaurants... the service and the food is excellent." Spiro's is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Europe in the heart of Missouri.

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7. John Mineo's Italian

4.2

Awesome(11)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Town and Country

Booked 6 times today

John Mineo's Italian Restaurant in Town and Country, Missouri, stands as an iconic establishment in Saint Louis, boasting a rich history of over 50 years. Renowned for its upscale classic Italian cuisine, the restaurant prides itself on delivering a memorable dining experience. Specializing in the freshest seafood and a delectable assortment of homemade pastas, John Mineo's reflects a commitment to culinary excellence. What sets it apart is the attention to detail, including elaborate tableside presentations—a rare and delightful touch in an era where few restaurants emphasize such personalized service. This dedication to tradition and quality has made John Mineo's a cherished destination for those seeking a taste of timeless Italian culinary craftsmanship in the heart of Missouri.

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8. Napoli Bros. Pizza and Pasta

4.7

Exceptional(131)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Chesterfield

Booked 53 times today

Napoli Bros. Pizza and Pasta in Chesterfield brings a slice of Napoli right to your table with its authentic Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best pizza in town" and the "delicious" grilled Caesar salad, not to mention the spaghetti bolognese that keeps diners coming back for more. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity shines through in dishes like the linguine con vongole and the coal-fired pizzas, described as a "must to try." The vibrant atmosphere, complete with live music and "exceptional service," makes Napoli Bros. a standout destination for Italian food lovers. As one thrilled customer put it, "This isn’t a 'leave the crust behind' type of pizza. You will eat the whole slice!" Join the many who have found their "new go-to spot" for Italian dining in Chesterfield.

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9. IL Bel Lago - From the Hill

4.9

Exceptional(1588)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Creve Coeur

Booked 21 times today

Il Bel Lago - From the Hill, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Creve Coeur, St. Louis, stands as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. Celebrating a heritage that stretches back to its roots on The Hill, this restaurant has been captivating diners for 15 years with its "absolute class act" of food, service, and ambiance. Patrons rave about the "food top notch" and the "service professional in a very busy setting," highlighting dishes like the Veal Saltimbocca and the Chilean SeaBass as "habit forming." The restaurant's commitment to authenticity shines through each dish, making it not just a meal but an "experience." Whether it's the "mouthwatering Blackened Shrimp in cognac sauce" or the "best Lamb I ever had," Il Bel Lago promises and delivers a slice of Italy right in the heart of Missouri. As one diner put it, it's "as good authentic Italian as he has ever had," making every visit a reason to return. Join the multitude who have had their days brightened and palates delighted at Il Bel Lago - From the Hill. Buon Appetito!

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10. Spiro's - Chesterfield

4.8

Exceptional(1988)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Chesterfield

Booked 28 times today

Dive into the heart of Chesterfield and discover Spiro's, a gem that offers an authentic slice of Greek cuisine with a touch of Mediterranean flair. Praised for its "excellent food" and "amazing service," Spiro's stands out with its perfectly crafted dishes, from the succulent lamb shanks to the flavorful Greek salads. Regulars rave about the "outstanding" happy hour specials, generous portions, and the cozy ambiance enhanced by fireplaces. With decades of family-run passion, Spiro's consistently delivers a dining experience that makes patrons say, "It’s our favorite go-to place" and "never disappoints." Whether it's the fresh ingredients or the warm, welcoming service, Spiro's ensures every meal is a memorable celebration of Greek culinary traditions.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in St. Charles

Discover a delightful array of Italian dining options spanning St. Louis, St. Charles, and West County, each offering unique interpretations of classic and contemporary Italian cuisine. Whether you're craving traditional pasta dishes, innovative seafood preparations, or a cozy wine and tapas evening, these restaurants cater to all tastes and occasions. The Italian dining scene in these areas is marked by an emphasis on authenticity, quality ingredients, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes each meal a memorable experience. Patrons consistently praise the high standards of food and service, underscoring the area's reputation for culinary excellence. With options ranging from family-owned eateries to upscale dining establishments, you're sure to find a spot that fits your mood and palate. Explore the rich flavors and vibrant culinary culture of Italian cuisine in St. Louis, St. Charles, and West County, where every meal is served with a dash of tradition and a sprinkle of innovation.

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