Diners' Choice: Italian restaurants in West Suburbs

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Updated June 05, 2025

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Villa Verone

4.8

4.8 (2518)

$30 and under

Italian

Geneva

About the restaurant

For a taste of old Italy, head to Villa Verone Ristorante Italiano, housed in an 1849 historic stone home in downtown Geneva. For over 27 years, Villa Verone has embraced the values of authentic southern Italian cooking and an Italian family. Come and enjoy a delicious meal, great atmosphere and fabulous service. Celebrate your next special event with us. Private rooms available.

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Dave

Dined on Jun 24, 2025

Have dined here numerous times throughout the year and we keep going back because it is consistently excellent food. Service is also excellent. Very attentive waiters and servers. With hot and humid weather, our water glasses we always kept full with ice water.

La ZaZa Trattoria - St. Charles

4.9

4.9 (1459)

$31 to $50

Italian

St. Charles

About the restaurant

La ZaZa Trattoria in St. Charles fuses classic and contemporary cuisine in its spacious and relaxing space. Guests can begin their dining experience with a starter of beef tenderloin carpaccio with avocado, risotto scampi or a 9" pizza with a selection of delicious toppings. La ZaZa Trattoria serves entrées made with fresh, seasonal ingredients like chicken tortellini with peas and prosciutto, vegetarian linguine, filet mignon or grilled lamb chops.

The ORIGINAL La ZaZa Trattoria is featured in the Chicago Sun Times and the Kane County Chronicle. It has a sizable bar that serves an array of libations, including international wine and beer selections. This eatery has an outdoor patio for guests to enjoy the weather during the summer months. Banquet and Catering services are also available.

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Kevin

Dined 4 days ago

Consistent great food and service aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaassssssssa!

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Popular dish

Capellini Pomodoro

Taurasi

4.8

4.8 (759)

$31 to $50

Italian

Westmont

About the restaurant

Taurasi is a full bar casual sophisticated dining establishment serving traditional and modern Italian cuisine and steaks paired with fine wines.
At Taurasi almost everything is made at the moment and almost everything is made in house including noodles, dressings, sauces and desserts. Simple!
Taurasi is one of the few restaurants in the area operated by a second level certified wine Sommelier.

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BARRYVIP

Dined 4 days ago

The Rigatoni Da Vinci was incredible. Our waitress was attentive and sweet.

La Sorella di Francesca

4.8

4.8 (2598)

$30 and under

Italian

Naperville

About the restaurant

La Sorella di Francesca is located in the heart of Downtown Naperville. "YOU CAN’T PICK YOUR FAMILY, BUT YOU CAN JOIN OURS FOR THE NIGHT!" Sit down to the flavors of an authentic trattoria, where the chatter of friends and family welcomes you in, and the warmth of Italian hospitality invites you to stay and indulge.

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Dawn

Dined on Jun 24, 2025

Wejt yo celebrate my friends birthday and she was thrilled. Amazing food and waitstaff!

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Experience

Happy Hour

Riganato Old World Grille

4.8

4.8 (1111)

$30 and under

Italian

Geneva

About the restaurant

A Mediterranean style restaurant focusing on Italian and Greek cuisine in a cozy, old world setting.
Our ingredients are all fresh, locally sourced, and organic when available. They are traditionally prepared, producing classic old world flavors. It's old country tradition with modern culinary twist!

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JoyceVIP

Dined 5 days ago

Always a great experience! Madeline was our server she’s a doll!

Davanti Enoteca - Western Springs

4.8

4.8 (1641)

$30 and under

Italian

Western Springs

About the restaurant

Davanti Enoteca is a lively wine bar and restaurant with shareable contemporary twists on rustic Italian cuisine

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SherryVIP

Dined 4 days ago

Great food and great service! We love davantis and will be back!

Capri by Gigi/Capri Ristorante Burr Ridge

4.8

4.8 (3788)

$31 to $50

Italian

Burr Ridge

About the restaurant

Family owned, providing the best homemade Italian food with recipes by Mama Capri. The dining experience is warm and enhanced by the charming personality of Gigi Capri, son of Mama Capri. The restaurant caters and has private dining space for up to 100 guests. Our guests are family!

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Scott

Dined 2 days ago

We had great service and food, however it is very noisy

Il Sogno

4.8

4.8 (1892)

$30 and under

Italian

Wheaton

About the restaurant

Sogno is led by Executive Chef Nancy Longobardi, bringing southern Italian cuisine to the heart of the Chicago suburbs. Sogno has a dining room, bar, and newly renovated rooftop, all of which are available for dinner service and private events. Over 90% of our menu is from scratch, highlighted by homemade pastas, signature seafood dishes, and modern takes on Italian classics. Our bar offers seasonal signature cocktails, beer, and a large variety of wines. At Sogno, we prioritize fresh and high quality ingredients and an evolving, but classic, selection of drinks. We are family friendly, offering a kids menu that ensures your entire family is satisfied.

We are taking reservations for Easter and Mother's Day! Call us or book online to reserve your table now as availability is filling up. Our newly renovated rooftop will be open!

For private event inquiries, please call Sogno directly. We offer private events for day and evening!

We are opening for lunch soon, so keep an eye out!

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JonVIP

Dined 7 days ago

This was our first time, and we had an excellent seat on the rooftop patio, excellent service, and very good food. The server was attentive, and the drinks were also very nice.

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Popular dish

Cacio E Pepe

Positano Ristorante

4.8

4.8 (1528)

$30 and under

Italian

Oakbrook Terrace

About the restaurant

Family owned and operated since 2020, Positano Ristorante is the premier Italian restaurant in the western suburbs. We serve authentic Italian cuisine including homemade pastas, fresh seafood, chicken, veal, gluten free options and much more. Book a reservation today and come dine with us or order online or by the phone or website for easy pick-up or delivery.

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KATHYVIP

Dined 7 days ago

The food is amazing always consistent every time I go beautiful atmosphere love this place

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Popular dish

Rigatoni alla Vodka

Made in Italy Trattoria

4.8

4.8 (817)

$30 and under

Italian

Glen Ellyn

About the restaurant

The Cavallino Family welcomes you to experience their newest addition to their family of restaurants, "Made in Italy Trattoria". Our family has been in the restaurant business spanning decades and numerous generations. More recently, the Cavallino's are the former owners of "Enzo & Lucia's" in Long Grove, IL. As our family continues to grow and expand into new suburbs, so does our network of family restaurants.

"Made in Italy Trattoria" is located in Glen Ellyn, IL. Our Italian style restaurant provides a romantic and quaint atmosphere while offering a menu made of authentic Italian family recipes prepared by actual Italians. We invite you to come and experience great Italian food which our family has perfected through decades of experience.

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William

Dined 7 days ago

Always a favorite, fantastic food and comfortable ambiance.

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