29 Best Sicilian Restaurants In Los Angeles / Orange County

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1. Ristorante Per L'Ora

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Downtown

Booked 12 times today

Ristorante Per L'Ora, nestled in the iconic Giannini Building in downtown Los Angeles, offers an exquisite fusion of Californian and coastal Italian flavors, making it a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "outstanding" service and "delicious" dishes that showcase the freshest local ingredients, expertly crafted to deliver authentic Californian cuisine with a unique twist. The ambiance is described as "stunning," with a beautifully preserved historic setting that adds a touch of elegance to every dining experience. From handmade pasta to inventive appetizers like the Hamachi, each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity.

2. Antico Nuovo

4.8

Exceptional(962)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Hollywood

Booked 59 times today

Antico Nuovo in East Larchmont Village is the quintessence of exquisite Contemporary Italian cuisine that "truly lives up to the hype." Chef Chad Colby masterfully blends ancient Italian traditions with modern flair, crafting dishes that are both inventive and authentic. Diners rave about the "best pasta in Los Angeles," with hand-made creations that capture the soul of Italy. The wood-fired meats and vegetables are complemented by a wine program that explores Italian varietals, enhancing every dining experience. "Incredible food, ambience, and wine list" make Antico Nuovo a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable Italian dining adventure in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

3. Rossoblu

4.7

Exceptional(2155)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Downtown

Booked 22 times today

Rossoblu stands out as a gem of Contemporary Italian cuisine in Downtown Los Angeles, seamlessly blending the vibrant energy of LA with the rich culinary traditions of Bologna, Italy. The restaurant’s menu, crafted by chef Steve Samson, features authentic, soulful pastas, and house-made salumi that "transport diners straight to Italy." The ambiance of Rossoblu, with its vaulted dining room and open kitchen, provides a festive and welcoming atmosphere. Diners rave about the "award-winning food" and "excellent cocktails," making each visit an unforgettable experience. The outdoor piazza offers a delightful escape from the city bustle, enhancing the overall dining experience.

4. chi SPACCA

4.8

Exceptional(1445)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sicilian • Hollywood

Booked 29 times today

Nestled in the heart of Hollywood, Los Angeles, chi SPACCA is renowned for its exceptional Vegetarian cuisine. The restaurant offers an exquisite array of dishes that showcase the vibrant flavors and textures of Italy. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" squash blossoms and the "delicious" little gem salad, which have become standout favorites among vegetarians. Patrons often praise the restaurant's ability to maintain top-notch quality with every visit, emphasizing the "impeccable service and consistently delicious food." chi SPACCA's warm, cozy ambiance and attentive staff make it the perfect spot for an intimate dinner or a memorable celebration.

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5. North Italia - Cerritos

4.7

Exceptional(163)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Cerritos

Booked 72 times today

North Italia - Cerritos stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering a dynamic blend of authenticity and innovation. Situated in the heart of Cerritos, the restaurant prides itself on using only the season’s finest ingredients, crafting dishes that are both modern and true to their Italian roots. From pastas made fresh daily to the uniquely creative Tie Dye Margherita pizza, every dish is "a burst of flavors" that exceeds expectations. Diners rave about the "impeccable" food and "superior service," making it a must-visit spot for those seeking an extraordinary Italian dining experience. Whether it's a family outing or a celebratory dinner, North Italia promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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6. Crossroads Kitchen - Melrose

4.8

Exceptional(2487)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sicilian • West Hollywood

Booked 84 times today

Crossroads Kitchen - Melrose is a true gem in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, renowned for its exceptional Vegan cuisine crafted by the visionary Chef Tal Ronnen. The restaurant has mastered the art of plant-based dining, with dishes so flavorful and innovative, diners often exclaim, "You’ll never know the menu is all vegan!" The Mediterranean-inspired small plates are a testament to the culinary creativity and dedication to quality. With rave reviews highlighting their phenomenal tagliatelle bolognese and delectable chicken and waffles, Crossroads Kitchen offers a dining experience that is both upscale and welcoming, making it a must-visit for vegan and non-vegan alike.

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7. North Italia - El Segundo

4.7

Exceptional(3277)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • El Segundo

Booked 80 times today

North Italia - El Segundo offers an exceptional experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine, specializing in handmade pastas and pizzas crafted with seasonal ingredients. As diners rave, "the food is fresh, delicious," and offers "the most bang for your buck," with standout dishes like the Lasagna Bianca Al Forno and Squid Ink Tonnarelli. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere is complemented by a "wonderful service" team, ensuring every visit is memorable. Patrons appreciate the "warm and toasty ambience" of the covered patio, perfect for enjoying their inventive seasonal cocktails. With consistently "excellent food and service," North Italia is a must-visit for Italian culinary enthusiasts.

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8. Piccolino Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(2173)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 23 times today

Piccolino Ristorante in Irvine, Mission Viejo, is a quintessential Dining Bar that masterfully combines Sicilian tradition with a modern twist. Celebrated for its "fantastic food and service," this vibrant establishment is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The Dining Bar experience at Piccolino is unparalleled, offering an expansive menu of artisan-made pasta, fresh wild-caught fish, and the finest meats, all complemented by a "huge selection of wine." The ambiance is both warm and inviting, making it perfect for any occasion. Sal, the owner, ensures every guest feels welcome, with many patrons declaring it their "go-to restaurant for any special occasion." Whether you're a local or visiting, Piccolino promises an authentic and unforgettable dining adventure.

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9. North Italia – Irvine

4.6

Exceptional(5595)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Irvine

Booked 177 times today

At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.

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10. Il Fornaio - Beverly Hills

4.7

Exceptional(2224)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Beverly Hills

Booked 25 times today

Located in the heart of Beverly Hills, Il Fornaio offers a truly exceptional Mediterranean dining experience. Renowned for its "authentic Italian cuisine," the restaurant expertly captures the essence of Mediterranean flavors through its exquisite menu, featuring wood-fired pizzas, housemade pastas, and fresh seafood dishes. Guests rave about the "consistently great food and service," highlighting the attention to detail and quality that shines through in every dish. The welcoming ambiance and attentive staff create a setting that is both "wonderful and conducive to conversation." Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch or a festive dinner, Il Fornaio promises a memorable Mediterranean culinary journey.

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1. Ristorante Per L'Ora

2. Antico Nuovo

3. Rossoblu

4. chi SPACCA

5. North Italia - Cerritos

6. Crossroads Kitchen - Melrose

7. North Italia - El Segundo

8. Piccolino Ristorante

9. North Italia – Irvine

10. Il Fornaio - Beverly Hills

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