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1. Avanti Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2197)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Uptown
Booked 27 times today
Avanti Restaurant in Uptown Dallas is a true gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. With Chef Mario's dishes inspired by the rich flavors of Italy and the Mediterranean region, diners are treated to an authentic culinary journey. Signature offerings like the Crab Crusted Sea Bass and Three Cheese Spinach Lasagna consistently receive rave reviews, with patrons exclaiming, "Avanti never disappoints!" The intimate bistro ambiance, enhanced by live music, creates a perfect setting for memorable dining experiences. With a Wine Spectator awarded collection, including Italian and Mediterranean selections, Avanti has established itself as a "Dallas mainstay" for over 30 years, offering exceptional hospitality and a vibrant atmosphere.
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2. Lyla
4.3
Awesome(61)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Uptown
Booked 15 times today
Lyla brings Italian coastal cuisine to the heart of Dallas, Texas. We offer fresh handmade pastas & pizzas, fresh salads and steak & seafood from our wood-fired grill. The venue is elegant, yet casual and we welcome you to enjoy our dining room, lounge or expansive patio. Lyla is now open for brunch Saturday and Sunday 11am-2:30pm.
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3. il Bracco - Park Cities
4.8
Exceptional(321)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Park Cities
Booked 147 times today
il Bracco - Park Cities, nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Park Cities, Dallas, offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. The restaurant takes pride in crafting handmade pasta, bread, and desserts daily, bringing a fresh perspective to classic Italian culinary traditions. Guests rave about the "impeccable service" and the delightful ambiance, whether enjoying a meal in one of the intimate booths or on the lush patio. With standout dishes like the "fabulous new lasagna" and the irresistible "Italian Sundae," il Bracco consistently elevates dining to an art form, making it a must-visit destination for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.
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4. Carbone - Dallas
4.6
Exceptional(383)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Design District
Booked 30 times today
Carbone is Chef Mario Carbone’s homage to the great Italian American restaurants of mid-20th century in New York, where delicious, exceptionally well-prepared food was served in settings that were simultaneously elegant, comfortable and unpretentious. His food captures the essence of that history but takes its culinary cues from the kitchens of his childhood, the great talents with whom he worked throughout his early career and incorporates his signature techniques that blend familiar and bold flavors to create the most craveable dishes. We call this Carbone Italian.
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5. Dolce Riviera
4.3
Awesome(1606)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Uptown
Booked 57 times today
Inspired by summer vacations along the Italian Riviera, the scent of fresh lemon trees, the Italian fashion, the sea breeze, and the unmatched taste of fresh pasta paired with full bodied wines.
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6. The Charles
4.9
Exceptional(271)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • West Dallas
Booked 38 times today
The Charles, nestled in West Dallas, delivers an exceptional American dining experience that beautifully marries Italian design with a Texas twist. Guests rave about its "consistently excellent" service and "absolutely divine" food, making it a standout choice for American cuisine enthusiasts. The spicy shrimp pasta is a fan favorite, praised for its bold flavors and perfect execution. The Charles' atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, creating a memorable dining experience that leaves guests eager to return. The attentive staff anticipates guests' needs, ensuring every visit is special. For those seeking authentic and high-quality American dining, The Charles is a must-visit gem in Dallas.
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7. Sister
4.9
Exceptional(285)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Park Cities
Booked 65 times today
Sister, nestled in the heart of Dallas's Park Cities neighborhood, offers a delightful twist on American cuisine with its exceptional, flavor-packed dishes. "Truly one of the best restaurants I’ve been to in Dallas," praises one diner, capturing the essence of this beloved eatery. The restaurant excels with its inventive dishes, such as the crusted redfish and house-made pasta, both of which are consistently celebrated for their unique flavors. Guests rave about the warm and attentive service, making each visit feel like a special occasion. Sister's vibrant atmosphere and "impeccable service" ensure an unforgettable dining experience for all who walk through its doors.
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8. Enoteca Italia
4.8
Exceptional(991)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Turtle Creek / Oak Lawn
Booked 41 times today
Enoteca Italia in Dallas is a shining star of Contemporary Italian cuisine, located in the vibrant Turtle Creek / Oak Lawn area. The restaurant’s chef masterfully blends traditional Italian recipes with modern twists, creating standout dishes like the seafood linguini with octopus and short rib gnocchi. Guests are consistently wowed by the "excellent pasta" and "delicious food," which is complemented by an impressive selection of exclusive Italian wines. The warm and inviting ambiance, paired with attentive service from staff like Walter and Fabio, ensures each visit is a memorable experience. Enoteca Italia is the perfect spot for both casual dinners and special occasions!
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9. La Stella Cucina Verace
4.8
Exceptional(1022)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Arts District
Booked 33 times today
La Stella Cucina Verace is a family-owned and operated Italian restaurant. The name Verace, meaning "authentic" in Italian, reflects the essence of the family who immigrated from Naples, Italy, to Texas. Now rooted in the Lone Star State, the name La Stella ("The Star") symbolizes their journey. The family's goal in opening La Stella was simply to share their generational passion for authentic, verace (quality-driven) Italian recipes, complemented by warm Southern Italian hospitality.*We are a cashless restaurant. For your convenience, we accept all major credit and debit cards.*Valet parking is available every night conveniently in front of our restaurant.
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10. San Marzano - Dallas
4.6
Exceptional(74)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Uptown
Booked 31 times today
San Marzano in Uptown Dallas is a gem for Contemporary Italian cuisine, bringing a slice of New York's fresh pasta mastery to Texas. Known for its "phenomenal" house-made pasta and "authentic, simple" flavors reminiscent of Italy itself, this restaurant is a must-visit. The short rib ragu and Bolognese are standout dishes, praised for their "delicious and unique" taste. Diners appreciate the "great service" and the inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing meal. With its commitment to high-quality, fresh ingredients and expertly crafted dishes, San Marzano promises an extraordinary dining experience that you'll want to revisit.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Uptown

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the vibrant Uptown district of Dallas-Fort Worth with our curated selection of Italian restaurants. These establishments offer a diverse range of authentic Italian dishes, from traditional pastas and risottos to innovative modern interpretations, ensuring every palate is catered to. The dining scene in Uptown, Dallas is renowned for its dynamic and sophisticated atmosphere, making it a prime destination for both casual diners and gourmet enthusiasts seeking top-tier Italian fare. Each restaurant in the area prides itself on delivering not only exceptional food but also an inviting ambiance that perfectly blends contemporary style with classic Italian warmth. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue for a family gathering, Uptown’s Italian restaurants provide the perfect setting. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and authentic cooking techniques, these eateries promise an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the rich culinary traditions of Italy. Experience the best of Italian dining in Dallas, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and hospitality.

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