Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Morningside-Lenox Park

9 restaurants available nearby

1. Double Zero

4.6

Exceptional(2276)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Druid Hills

Booked 19 times today

Double Zero is a standout Pizzeria gem nestled in the charming neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta. Renowned for its "authentic Neapolitan pizza," this neighborhood Italian restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious food and impeccable service." Guests rave about the "perfectly crafted crust" and the "mouth-watering garlic knots," showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to using high-quality ingredients. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly, attentive staff make every visit memorable, whether you're indulging in a pizza-making class or savoring the exquisite Southern Italian cuisine. With its "fabulous food" and inviting setting, Double Zero is a must-visit destination for pizza enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary dining experience.

2. Pricci

4.8

Exceptional(7164)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Buckhead

Booked 60 times today

Pricci in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a beacon of excellence for seafood enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Known for its contemporary Italian menu, the seafood dishes at Pricci are a culinary delight that never fails to impress. Diners rave about the "amazing Pulpo" and "breathtakingly delicious Turbot," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients. The kitchen, hailed as "the best in town," crafts each dish with precision and passion, ensuring that every bite is a testament to the art of fine dining. With impeccable service and a vibrant ambiance, Pricci is a must-visit for seafood lovers.

3. Atalian

4.7

Exceptional(967)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Downtown

Booked 35 times today

Atalian, nestled in the heart of Downtown Atlanta, offers a sublime experience with its Contemporary Italian cuisine that stands out for its authenticity and quality. This hidden gem tantalizes taste buds with dishes like the Shrimp Pasta and Filet Marsala, which patrons rave about as “outstanding.” Diners are enchanted by the “amazing gem” that Atalian is, praising not only the food but also the “attentive service” and “extensive wine list.” The restaurant’s inviting atmosphere makes it perfect for any occasion, ensuring that every meal is a delightful cultural feast. Whether you’re on a date or a business dinner, Atalian promises a memorable dining experience.

4. Capolinea

4.6

Exceptional(134)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Downtown

Booked 36 times today

Capolinea in downtown Atlanta offers an exceptional experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine that leaves diners raving. Located on the fourth floor of the Signia Hilton, it charms with "sprawling skyline views" and a "convivial outdoor terrace." Chef Ortiz's "talented" touch brings authentic flavors to life, with exquisite handmade pasta and regionally-sourced antipasti. Patrons are delighted by the "delectable" seasonal gelato and the unique martini cart, which adds an element of fun to the dining experience. With "impeccable service" and a "beautiful" setting, Capolinea stands out as a go-to destination for memorable Italian dining in Atlanta.

5. St. Cecilia

4.8

Exceptional(4269)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Buckhead

Booked 79 times today

St. Cecilia in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a haven for Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of Italian, Spanish, and French coastal flavors. Executive Chef WF Fry's dedication to an "ingredient-driven approach" ensures each dish represents the authenticity and simplicity of traditional Italian cooking, enhanced with Southern flair. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "beautiful and exciting," providing the perfect backdrop for enjoying their exquisite offerings. Diners rave about the impeccable service and standout dishes like the house-made pasta and "to die for" broccolini. As one reviewer put it, "The food is delightful every single time," making St. Cecilia a must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.

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6. North Italia - Buckhead

4.6

Exceptional(266)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Buckhead

Booked 23 times today

North Italia - Buckhead is a standout destination for Contemporary Italian cuisine, captivating diners with its "authentic" and "delicious" offerings. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Buckhead, Atlanta, this restaurant sets the stage for an exceptional dining experience with its handmade pastas and fresh ingredients. Diners rave about the signature White Truffle Garlic Bread, calling it a "must-have," while the Chicken Parmesan and classic Bolognese are favorites that consistently impress. Guests appreciate the "great vibe," attentive service, and expertly curated wine selection. With a commitment to quality and creativity, North Italia offers a truly memorable taste of Italy.

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7. The Americano - Atlanta

4.4

Awesome(683)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Buckhead

Booked 37 times today

The Americano in Buckhead, Atlanta, offers an exquisite seafood experience that is "to die for," as many delighted diners have noted. Chef Scott Conant’s Mediterranean seafood dishes stand out for their authenticity and impeccable preparation. The Grilled Branzino is a notable favorite, often leaving guests "speechless" with its perfect blend of flavors and freshness. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. With an ambiance that is as captivating as its menu, The Americano promises an unforgettable dining journey in Atlanta’s vibrant culinary scene. Whether it's the calamari appetizer or other seafood delights, each dish is crafted to perfection, ensuring a memorable and savory adventure.

8. Pendolino

4.5

Awesome(243)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Sandy Springs

Booked 44 times today

Pendolino, located in Sandy Springs, Atlanta, masterfully embodies the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with an Italian flair, creating a dining experience that resonates with authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the "incredibly delicious food" and the "fantastic cocktails" that complement an elegant yet welcoming ambiance. The restaurant’s thoughtfully curated menu features standout dishes like the mushroom pizzeta and chicken parmesan, praised for their perfect execution. The service is consistently highlighted as "attentive and accommodating," enhancing the overall dining experience. With its chic atmosphere and dedicated staff, Pendolino is a gem that promises to delight and impress every diner.

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9. North Italia - Perimeter

4.5

Awesome(547)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Dunwoody

Booked 32 times today

North Italia - Perimeter in Dunwoody is a pinnacle of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering diners an unforgettable culinary journey. Known for its "delicious handmade food daily," every dish is crafted using the freshest ingredients, ensuring a vibrant and authentic Italian dining experience. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and outstanding service," with standout dishes like the Bolognese and Chicken Parm, and unexpected delights such as Zucca Chips and White Truffle Garlic Bread. The ambiance is perfect for any occasion, from a lively dinner with friends to a cozy date night. With "amazing service" and expertly curated drinks, North Italia promises a memorable meal every time.

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JamesVIP
Atlanta Metro •9 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Everything was great! Only critique is that the flow of service was too long in between servings. We will definitely be back!!
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ENZO STEAKHOUSE & BARPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Fayetteville
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4.7
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GailVIP
Indiana •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Wow - what a wonderful evening. Everything was fabulous from the moment we walked up the flight of steps. Greeted, sat on time, very attentive - and did I mention the food - exquisite, delicious - reminded me of my trip to Italy. Highly recommend!
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AtalianPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.7
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danaVIP
New York City •51 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This is one very soecial place ans our new favorite in Arlanta. The food is fantastic. The ambience equally intoxicating and our server Sofia made a wonderful dinner ezperience even mire special. The bread is BEYOND, tge salad so fresh, the pastas so light and flavorful and the chicken moist and delicious. And then there was dessert! Dont miss the generous creme brulee!
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St. CeciliaPrice: Very Expensive• European• Buckhead
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4.8
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Carla
Atlanta Metro •1 review
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
This was my second time attending North Italia and I loved my meal!! Also the service was nice and the food came out at a reasonable time. They also gave me a free dessert since it was my birthday dinner. I will be coming back here again!
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North Italia - BuckheadPrice: Moderate• Italian• Buckhead
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4.6
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Candy
Atlanta Metro •19 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Our second time dining here, and again is was very enjoyable dinner. From the hostess to the bartender to all our servers, the service was excellent. The lemon drops, halibut crudo, caesar salad, branzino and gelatos were all first rate. Such a lovely evening. We look forward to coming back again soon!
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CapolineaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Downtown
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4.6

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Double Zero

2. Pricci

3. Atalian

4. Capolinea

5. St. Cecilia

6. North Italia - Buckhead

7. The Americano - Atlanta

8. Pendolino

9. North Italia - Perimeter

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