Best Italian Restaurants in Dunwoody

Price: Moderate (127)Price: Expensive (85)Price: Very Expensive (38)

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1. North Italia - Perimeter

4.5

Awesome(497)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dunwoody

Booked 28 times today

North Italia - Perimeter is a gem in the Atlanta dining scene, offering the best Italian food in the area. The extensive and authentic menu features mouth-watering options, such as Crispy Eggplant Parmesan for small plates and a variety of classical Italian cocktails like the Negroni Rosa. The authenticity extends to a broad list of wine including the likes of Chianti Classico from Tuscany and Barolo from Piedmont. Reviewers rave about the Italian Farm salad and house special bolognese. The ambiance is energetic and modern, with excellent service despite occasional staff shortages. Guests commend the attentive service, value for money, and the modern twist embodied in the vibrant bistro.

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2. Maggiano's - Perimeter

4.4

Awesome(3675)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 6 times today

Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Perimeter Mall and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Our two story location offers elegant private event rooms with exquisite windows overlooking the well-kept community and endless shopping possibilities. Visit us at 4400 Ashford-Dunwoody Rd. and book your reservation today!

3. Grana - Ashford

4.3

Awesome(229)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dunwoody

Booked 17 times today

Grana - Ashford has been gaining recognition for its quality Italian cuisine. Customers praise the restaurant for not only nailing Italian classics but also introducing creative twists on traditional dishes. The potato pizza and margarita pizza receive high recommendations from customers, as does the 'meatball flight', praised as 'outstanding'. The pasta dishes also receive positive comments, demonstrating the restaurant's ability to deliver authentic Italian flavor. The significance Grana - Ashford gives to customer satisfaction is notable, as many customers mentioned the excellent service they received and intention to return. Despite its recent opening, it has managed to impress with its great atmosphere, service, and, most importantly, food.

4. Tre Vele

4.6

Exceptional(1141)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 38 times today

Tre Vele has rapidly become a go-to spot for Italian cuisine aficionados. Highly lauded by customers, it's praised for its "outstanding food" and "great take on Italian food." From "lasagna like I've never had before" to "spinach and ricotta ravioli so luscious it could've been dessert", the food at Tre Vele leaves a lasting impression. The "authentic Italian food" and "amazing atmosphere" have made it a favorite among locals and out-of-town guests alike. The staff, including a commendable server named Michael, receive high marks for their attentiveness and knowledge. Despite sometimes being crowded, the wait for the exceptional dishes is considered worth it.

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5. Carbonara Trattoria

4.7

Exceptional(1921)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Dunwoody

Booked 32 times today

Located in Dunwoody, Carbonara Trattoria is an esteemed Italian restaurant known for its consistently delectable food and amicable service. As highlighted in numerous reviews, the Trattoria serves a variety of authentic Italian meals, from flavorful veal dishes to traditional spaghetti carbonara and unique pasta options. Their extensive drink menu offers a range of handpicked wines from Italy and beyond, exhibiting their commitment to provide an exemplary dining experience. Customers have praised the staff for being exceedingly professional and helpful, and the owner for his personable manner. This restaurant is regularly described as a neighborhood gem, delivering an appealing taste of Italy to patrons’ plates.

6. Pendolino

4.5

Awesome(173)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brookhaven

Booked 53 times today

Pendolino is the new restaurant from chef-owner Kevin Maxey, debuting spring of 2024 in Atlanta. Taking up an Italian disposition – one where eating and culture are inseparable – we are proud to offer Chastain Park a classy-casual neighborhood place.Come join us in our dining room or our sun-filled patio for an unbeatable setting. One side of the restaurant boasts a curved oak wood bar with casual café style seating, and views of the wood burning oven. The main dining room has a lux mix of comfy banquettes, graciously sized booths, and marble topped tables and there is a private dining room that can be enclosed for festive celebrations. Whether you are out for a date night or late night, feasting with friends or family, popping by for an afternoon snack or lingering for a special occasion, we can’t wait to host you.

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7. Baraonda - Sandy Springs

4.8

Exceptional(84)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 18 times today

At Baraonda, tradition is a way of life that is relished and often celebrated with good friends, great joy and exceptional food. Our friendly bartenders & staff are ready to serve you in our dining room, bar or patio. Over the years Baraonda has achieved many accolades. Some of these include: voted a top 50 restaurant by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, awarded Best of CitySearch, mentioned by Bon Appetit Magazine, named a top 100 restaurant by Atlanta Magazine, rated by Zagat and more.

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8. Valenza Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3098)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brookhaven

Booked 37 times today

Valenza Restaurant serves excellent Italian cuisine according to a multitude of positive reviews. One customer commended their Fritto Misto as "perfection on a plate". Another customer regards the restaurant as one of the best Italian restaurants in Metro Atlanta. Several customers mentioned exquisite dishes such as the Octopus appetizer, Bucatini, Ravioli, and Pappardelle, all cooked to perfection. There were also positive remarks about the delightful service, with one reviewer stating it's "smart, fun, prompt, caring". A reviewer even compared it to the best Italian establishments in New York and San Francisco, underlining its authentic Italian flair. Valenza Restaurant is evidently a go-to place for Italian cuisine lovers.

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9. Ruscello – Nordstrom Perimeter Mall

4.4

Awesome(164)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dunwoody

Ruscello, located within Nordstrom Perimeter Mall, has been widely praised for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. Renowned for their exceptional service and delicious food, patrons commend their gluten-free options and freshly made cauliflower crust as rare and outstanding. Reviewers love the authentic Italian flavor of the meals on offer and have particularly vouched for the tomato basil soup, chicken baguette, shrimp cilantro lime salad, and the white chocolate bread pudding. The atmosphere is consistently noted as calm, earthy and ideal for friendly catch-ups and business meetings. With consistent recognition for its food and service excellence, Ruscello is the top choice for enjoyable, authentic Mediterranean dining.

10. Cibo E Beve

4.8

Exceptional(1361)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 12 times today

Cibo E Beve is highly regarded as a stellar provider of Italian cuisine in Atlanta. Reminiscent of Tuscany, the food earns consistent praise for its authentic preparation and generous portion sizes. Customers frequently describe it as their favorite neighborhood Italian spot, lauding both the tastefully warm ambiance and the friendly, attentive staff. According to reviews, the restaurant is a favorite among locals and out-of-towners alike, with the owner often present and welcoming guests by name. The wine list also garners appraise for its notable selections. With its reputation for excellent service and delicious food, Cibo E Beve promises an unforgettable Italian dining experience.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Dunwoody

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in Dunwoody, Atlanta Metro, DeKalb, where a variety of restaurants offer a delightful exploration of authentic Italian flavors. Nestled in this vibrant area, each restaurant showcases a unique interpretation of traditional Italian dishes, from handmade pastas and wood-fired pizzas to meticulously crafted entrees that evoke the rich culinary heritage of Italy. The dining scene in Dunwoody is a celebration of Italian gastronomy, characterized by a commitment to freshness, quality, and innovation. Patrons can expect menus filled with everything from classic Neapolitan pizzas to inventive Italian entrees, all prepared with the freshest ingredients and a deep respect for culinary traditions. Whether you're seeking a casual dining experience or an elegant evening out, these Italian eateries in Dunwoody provide the perfect setting for any occasion, consistently earning high praise for both their delightful dishes and exceptional service. Explore the heart of Italy in the Atlanta Metro area and indulge in a dining experience that promises not only a meal but a memorable journey through the flavors of Italy.

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