Small Italian restaurant blends modern design with traditional elements in a warm, inviting ambiance. Outdoor seating offers heated, shielded comfort ideal for conversation, while indoor space feels lively and energetic. Seating inside can be uncomfortable due to chair design.
Handmade pasta stands out here, cooked perfectly al dente. The vodka sauce pasta ranks among the best, delivering an authentic Italian taste that rivals meals in Italy.
Pappardelle dishes feature creamy, rich sauces with perfectly al dente pasta. Options include versions with house-made sausage, truffle, and mushrooms, as well as a meat-heavy ragu.
"The Italian food here tastes straight out of Italy."
"The Italian food, especially the pappardelle, is pure silk and deeply comforting."
"The pappardelle here is the best pasta I've ever had."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service provided.
Parking is available nearby, but it can get crowded during weekends.
Italian restaurant offers fresh pasta made daily with simple, high-quality ingredients and authentic sauces like pesto and bolognese. Casual, cozy vibe suits al fresco dining and casual date nights. Parking challenges exist due to limited spots and plaza congestion.
Fresh, homemade pasta stands out with a chewy, savory texture and subtle flavor. Sauces like the bright pesto and light, well-rounded bolognese complement the dishes perfectly.
Pappardelle comes with a rich bolognese sauce that tastes just like in Italy. The pasta is wide and tender, matching authentic Italian style closely.
Good to know
Parking in the plaza is often difficult due to limited spaces.
The prices are surprisingly affordable, making it a great value.
They offer a lunch special on weekends for a better deal.
Outdoor tables face the ocean with a sunset view and live music nearby, creating a relaxed, friendly vibe. Simple seating fits the Venice Beach atmosphere, though wind can affect comfort. Pasta here is authentic and highly praised, making it a standout spot for Italian food by the beach.
Fresh handmade pasta gets prepared on the spot with fresh ingredients in a no-frills setting. Dishes like black truffle pasta and gnocchi with burrata deliver creamy, rich flavors that stand out.
Homemade pappardelle shines with black truffle sauce and sausage, spicy tomato sauce, and mushroom sauce options. Variations like bolognese and sausage fusilli also stand out with rich flavors.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but arriving early is recommended to avoid running out of pasta.
The shop closes early if they run out of pasta, so plan accordingly.
Expect large portion sizes for the price paid.
Cozy restaurant blends Tuscan atmosphere with modern decor and bold graffiti art. Warm, inviting vibe suits romantic dinners and casual brunches, with dog-friendly patios featuring heaters and blankets. Guests enjoy authentic Italian dining paired with attentive service.
Fresh starters include the Crudo and Burrata Prosciutto Salad with bright flavors. The Filetto Cacio E Pepe features a tender filet wrapped in cacio e pepe ravioli, and the Duck Pasta stands out as a main dish.
Coiled like a rose, the duck pappardelle is stuffed with duck and mushroom, making it both exciting and satisfying. It stands out as a rich, hearty option among the mains.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.
Happy hour is available daily with a casual lunch menu.
A $35 corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.
Restaurant blends Star Trek theme with warm, inviting atmosphere and Michelin-level food. Crowd enjoys wine and cider on tap alongside standout dishes like pork chop and pappardelle. Space feels cozy with Tiffany lamps and exposed brick, creating a casual yet classy vibe.
Pork chop and risotto stand out as some of the best versions around. Pasta is a solid choice that never disappoints. Seasonal risotto dishes bring fresh and delicious flavors.
Pork shoulder pappardelle stands out for its rich flavor and tender noodles. The dish is perfectly executed and offered at an amazing price point.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $7 wines and bar snacks for a quick bite.
A mandatory 20% service fee is added to all checks.
The wine list features 46 options, organized by intensity.
Tiny space with cozy, intimate vibe and chic decor feels like a grandma's kitchen. Warm atmosphere mixes with loud music and close tables, making quiet conversation difficult. Pasta dishes stand out as rich and authentic, paired with excellent wine and artisanal drinks.
Fresh pasta cooked perfectly stands out here, especially the pappardelle bolognese and Cacio e Pepe dishes. Wines pair well with the homemade pasta, creating a fantastic Italian food experience.
Rich, meaty Bolognese sauce coats wide, tender pappardelle noodles. The dish pairs well with meatballs and offers a hearty, satisfying flavor.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended before visiting.
Parking can be tough in downtown LA.
The restaurant is open late for dinner service.
Elevated Italian restaurant with an open kitchen and wood-burning grill creates a lively, buzzing atmosphere. The space feels tasteful and intimate, balancing elegant design with cozy seating enhanced by cushions and pillows. Noise levels can rise, making conversation challenging at times.
Fresh, perfectly cooked pasta stands out with authentic Italian flavors. The agnolotti features fresh pasta and a phenomenal truffle filling, paired with a great selection of Italian wine.
Rich bolognese sauce coats the pappardelle, delivering a classic and satisfying flavor. The pasta itself is phenomenal, making it a standout dish alongside other stuffed pastas and desserts.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
The menu changes regularly to highlight seasonal ingredients.
Barberio Osteria serves only wine, beer, and spritz; no cocktails available.
Small space with limited seating creates an intimate and cozy atmosphere. Fresh, authentic Italian pasta is the focus, offering handmade dishes inspired by Piedmont. Quiet during the day, it draws those seeking genuine flavors and a simple dining experience.
Fresh handmade pastas shine with authentic Italian flavors and unique textures. Dishes like the beef stuffed Plin ravioli and white truffle pasta stand out for their incredible taste and quality.
Pappardelle with mushroom and beef reduction stands out with rich, savory flavors. The pasta is a favorite choice, often recommended alongside Casoncelli.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Take-out options are available for most dishes.
Prices for pasta dishes range from $10 to $20.
Modern interior combines with live music and loud atmosphere to create a moody, lively vibe. Outdoor seating offers cozy heaters and views perfect for people watching. The space feels small and stylish, drawing a crowd that enjoys energetic evenings.
Spaghettini Vongole and Lobster Ravioli stand out with fresh seafood flavors. The menu also features short rib pasta, grilled octopus, and carpaccio as strong Italian dishes.
Beet pappardelle al gorgonzola stands out for its rich flavor. Other options like short rib pappardelle and sausage pappardelle also impress with hearty, savory profiles.
Good to know
There is an additional 10 percent tax added to the price of the dishes.
The restaurant adds a 20% auto gratuity to the bill without prior notice.
Happy hour is available 7 days a week.
Cozy Italian restaurant with a dimly lit atmosphere and lively Italian music creates a relaxed, quiet vibe. The space feels mature and refined, welcoming families with kid-friendly touches. It offers an immersive experience reminiscent of old world Italia.
Authentic homemade pastas and sauces stand out with freshly made ravioli and homemade focaccia bread. Dishes like Shrimp Linguine and Dover Sole Piccata showcase a classic Italian flavor in a relaxed, quiet setting.
Handmade pasta comes soft and fresh with the Pappardelle Bolognese. It stands out as a great pasta option alongside other recommended dishes.
Good to know
The restaurant only offers beer and wine.
There is a parking lot and street parking too.
Expect a casual dress code; no formal attire needed.
Mediterranean restaurant offers modern warm decor with a spacious heated patio and live guitar music outside. Atmosphere feels upscale and friendly, with options for bar, patio, or dining room seating. Plenty of parking and easy accessibility support a relaxed dining experience.
Fresh spices highlight the pasta dishes here. The short rib pappardelle offers a rich sauce with plenty of meat, while the angel hair pasta pairs well with chicken or salmon.
Short rib pappardelle features lots of meat and a tasty sauce. The pasta is delicious and pairs well with rich flavors.
Good to know
There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.
The restaurant is easy to access for handicapped persons.
Zov's offers great vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Restaurant offers live jazz piano and energetic performances with tasteful decor including a leopard pool table and cozy tables. Atmosphere feels elegant and vibrant, perfect for dates or long dinners. Crowd enjoys Italian cuisine with standout cocktails and a memorable vibe.
Menu offers a wide range of seafood, pasta, and meat dishes with fast service. Desserts like creamy panna cotta with guava and tiramisu stand out. Starters include yellowtail, calamari, and burrata with homemade pesto.
Pappardelle comes with rich sauces that complement the pasta well. It pairs nicely with dishes like meatballs and polenta, offering a satisfying main course option.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.
Expect to pay around $230 for a meal and drinks for two.
The menu features seafood, flatbreads, pasta, and meat options.
Tiny interior with only a few tables creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Authentic Italian pasta and sauces made on site offer a high-quality casual dining experience. Neighborhood spot draws a steady crowd seeking fresh, homemade dishes in a clean, comfortable setting.
Fresh pasta stands out with authentic Italian flavors. Dishes like Bucatini Carbonara and gnocchi deliver outstanding taste and quality.
Savory and flavorful, the pappardelle lamb stands out with its rich taste. The pappardelle with ragù offers a rounded, patient flavor that feels sincere and profound.
Good to know
The restaurant does not accept cash; credit cards only.
Street parking is limited, especially during rush hours and weekends.
Order is placed at the counter, and food is served in take-out style containers.
New American restaurant offers a clean, modern interior with an open kitchen and a comfortable outdoor patio featuring a fire pit. Atmosphere feels elegant without pretension, balancing chic design with a relaxed vibe. Space is bright and airy, accommodating groups with thoughtfully placed tables.
House-made pappardelle comes cooked al dente with a rich, flavorful wagyu-ragu featuring very tender beef. The risotto is super rich and creamy, complementing the well-executed pasta dishes.
Braised short rib shines in the Pappardelle, delivering rich, savory flavors. This dish stands out as a highlight with its tender meat and well-balanced sauce.
Good to know
Parking is validated, making it easy to visit without worrying about fees.
The menu changes seasonally, offering new dishes every few months.
Happy hour runs until 5:30pm, featuring special drink and appetizer prices.
Italian restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with authentic Italian music softly playing. Well-spaced tables and beautiful Roma decor create a warm, inviting setting. Both indoor and outdoor seating provide privacy and comfort, enhancing the dining experience.
Authentic Italian cuisine shines with bruschetta, Osso Buco, and carpaccio that stand out for their quality. The carbonara delivers a rich, classic taste true to tradition.
Pappardelle comes served in a Parmesan wheel, creating a rich and creamy dish packed with truffle flavor. The pasta is silky and bursting with flavor, made fresh right in front of you.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4 pm to 6 pm with food and drink specials.
Expect a variety of food options during happy hour for around $60 total.
The restaurant is dog-friendly on the patio for those with pets.
Large space with dog-friendly patio and live DJ music creates a loud, fun atmosphere that energizes the evening. Outdoor seating features fire pits enhancing the vibe. Music volume often challenges conversation but adds to the lively environment.
Gnocchi and mushroom risotto stand out for their rich flavors. The Wild Boar Papperdelle comes with bread to soak up the bolognese sauce, and the Nonna lasagna is consistently exceptional.
Wild boar pappardelle features freshly made pasta with a rich, hearty sauce. The dish pairs well with homemade bread and stands out for its robust flavor.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
All-night happy hour is available on Mondays, offering great deals.
Reservations are recommended for special events like the Super Bowl.
Italian restaurant offers an elegant, spotless space with beautiful design and a gorgeous bar setup. Atmosphere feels welcoming and personalized, with perfect atmospheric lighting creating a pleasant vibe. Private spaces stand out as some of the best in the area.
Creative takes on classics like the Astice caprese salad and rich pasta dishes such as Fusilli with octopus and bone marrow stand out. Desserts like espresso panna cotta and tiramisu finish the meal well.
Fresh crab and sea urchin highlight the pappardelle, creating a taste that feels like an Italian coastal trip. The dish stands out alongside other seafood options like Scampi on Scampi and Crab Pappardelle.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance, especially for weekends.
Valet parking is available for $15, with a public lot next door.
Expect high prices, with meals averaging around $325 per person.
Cozy Italian restaurant with authentic vibe and beautiful patio featuring sunset views and outdoor heaters. Atmosphere feels like a charming small Italian town, warm and inviting with peaceful street closure. Tables sit close together, creating an intimate but tight setting.
Fresh pasta dishes like tortellini bolognese and lobster ravioli stand out with authentic flavors and generous sauces. The menu includes classics such as carbonara, veal piccata, and risotto topped with scallops, calamari, and lobster, all cooked to perfection.
Braised lamb tops the pappardelle here, giving it a rich, hearty flavor. The pasta comes with a meat sauce that complements the lamb well.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are usually accommodated.
The restaurant is kid-friendly and offers a variety of options for children.
Prices are considered affordable for the quality of food and service.
Italian restaurant with indoor-outdoor decor featuring white and beige tones and plants creates a beautiful, charming atmosphere. Noise level is high, giving a lively, disco-like energy. Offers vegan menu options and an open kitchen that connects chefs and diners.
Tiramisu stands out with a rich, loving flavor in every bite. The vegan dishes impress, especially the vegan carbonara with its great pasta texture and the vegan pesto offering a fresh mix of greens.
Pappardelle stands out with its perfect texture and rich flavor. It ranks among the very good pastas served here.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Civico 2064 has a vegan menu with appetizers, entrees, and desserts.
Free parking is available in the adjacent lot.
Italian restaurant with an old rustic style and modern touches creates a relaxing atmosphere reminiscent of a Roman cafe. Bright lighting contrasts with the intimate, airy space filled with decorative plants and hanging cured meats. The vibe feels welcoming yet slightly exposed upon entry, offering a unique blend of charm and openness.
Pasta shines here, especially the Bucatini Cacio e Pepe with black truffle and the creamy, peppery classic Cacio e Pepe. The eggplant parmesan stands out, layered like lasagna with lots of cheese and served with fettuccine in a rich tomato sauce.
Braised lamb pairs with wide pappardelle noodles in a solid ragu. The pasta holds up well to the rich sauce, making the dish hearty and satisfying.
Good to know
Happy hour deals are available from Wednesday to Sunday.
A 4% fee is added for credit card payments.
Parking is generally easy to find near the restaurant.