6 Best Italian Restaurants In Wine Country

6 restaurants available nearby

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1. Bottega Napa Valley

4.7

Exceptional(12462)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Yountville

Booked 81 times today

Chef Michael Chiarello has returned to his culinary roots by creating seasonal farm-to-table Italian cuisine reflecting the bold flavors of Chiarello’s heritage in his signature style 1st made famous at Tra Vigne in the 90’s. An award winning chef/vintner & Food Network host, Chiarello celebrates his Italian roots and the Napa Valley with a menu echoing his long practice of using the finest locally/sustainably produced food. Located in Yountville, in the heart of the Napa Valley, Bottega’s extensive wine list represents hard-to-find favorites of the Valley and interesting Italian selections. NEW: Coqueta Napa ValleyChef Michael Chiarello's award winning restaurant, Coqueta San Francisco, has come to the Napa Valley! Coqueta means “flirt” or “infatuation” in Spanish, and represents Michael Chiarello and his team’s exploration and interpretation of Spanish Cuisine, wine and inspired cocktails, while highlighting the bounty of Northern California.

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2. The Restaurant at North Block

4.5

Awesome(243)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Yountville

Booked 8 times today

The Restaurant at North Block in Yountville masterfully encapsulates the essence of Northern California's bountiful coast with its exquisite Seafood cuisine. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" grilled octopus and the "light and beautifully presented" halibut, both of which showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With an emphasis on fresh, locally fished ingredients, each dish is a testament to the region's rich maritime heritage. The yellowfin tuna tartare and scallops with basil sauce are particular highlights, described as "out of sight" and "perfect" by delighted patrons. For an unforgettable Seafood experience, this hidden gem is a "can't miss" in Napa Valley.

3. Cook St. Helena

4.9

Exceptional(1487)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • St. Helena

Booked 20 times today

Cook St. Helena is a shining star in the heart of St. Helena, renowned for its “incredible food and service.” This family-owned gem has captivated locals and visitors alike for 20 years, offering a unique Californian culinary experience with a Northern Italian twist. Its dedication to using “garden-fresh ingredients” and handmade pasta showcases the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the “amazing pasta,” “superb roasted pork shoulder,” and the “fabulous local wine list.” As one reviewer delightfully notes, Cook St. Helena is “the best kept secret in Napa Valley” and a must-visit for any Californian cuisine enthusiast!

4. C29

4.7

Exceptional(64)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • St. Helena

Nestled in the heart of St. Helena, C29 stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, capturing the essence of Italy with a modern twist. Diners consistently praise the restaurant for its "fantastic food" and "wonderful ambience," describing it as a must-visit destination in Napa Valley. Chef Bruce Marder brings a wealth of experience, elevating each dish to new heights with fresh, high-quality ingredients and exquisite presentation. The ravioli and pork chop are particularly lauded, offering a taste that transports you straight to Italy. With its impeccable service and cozy elegance, C29 promises a dining experience that is both unique and unforgettable.

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5. Bistro Don Giovanni -- Napa

4.8

Exceptional(9780)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Napa

Booked 101 times today

At Bistro Don Giovanni in Napa, experience a slice of authentic Mediterranean cuisine that delights the senses. With Chef Scott Warner at the helm, the restaurant captures the essence of the Mediterranean through its fresh, rustic Italian dishes. The menu features "delicious Italian food expertly-prepared and presented," with freshly baked breads, vibrant salads, and homemade pastas that are a testament to the region's rich culinary traditions. Diners rave about the "amazing food and service," ensuring a memorable experience every time. The beautiful garden ambiance, complete with views of Napa Valley vineyards, further enhances the Mediterranean vibe, making it a must-visit for any food lover.

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6. Il Posto Trattoria

4.8

Exceptional(2193)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Napa

Booked 22 times today

Il Posto Trattoria is a quaint restaurant located at the north end of the city, in the beautiful Napa Valley. We specialize in traditional Italian cuisine with ingredients from Italy and locally grown.Il Posto provides a warm, comfortable and non pretentious atmosphere with a variety of food options for all ages alike. Walking into Il Posto is like walking into a Trattoria in Rome or Venice, yet it is here in the Incredible Napa Valley! Our menu includes a variety of salads and house made pastas, in both small and large portions. We serve rustic pizzas and classic Italian dishes like Chicken Picatta, Ravioli and Veal Saltimboca. Come check us out for a real Italian experience.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Bottega Napa Valley

2. The Restaurant at North Block

3. Cook St. Helena

4. C29

5. Bistro Don Giovanni -- Napa

6. Il Posto Trattoria

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