Best Italian Restaurants in Silverado

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1. Piccolino Ristorante

4.9

Exceptional(2074)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Irvine

Booked 11 times today

At Piccolino Ristorante in Orange County, the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with a passion that's palpable from the moment you step in. Helmed by Salvatore Faso, a Sicilian native with deep roots in Italian culinary traditions, Piccolino offers a dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. The menu features artisan-made pasta, fresh wild-caught fish, and premium meats, all served in a romantic setting with vintage décor and candlelit tables. Diners consistently rave about the quality, with one noting, "This is absolutely the best Italian I have ever tried. Everything is a 5 star, from the food to the excellent service." Whether it's the "fabulous Mother’s Day Brunch" or the seafood pasta that's a must-try, Piccolino Ristorante stands out as a beacon of fine Italian dining in Irvine and Mission Viejo.

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2. CUCINA enoteca - Irvine

4.6

Exceptional(2724)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Irvine

Booked 40 times today

CUCINA enoteca in Irvine is a gem for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled in the vibrant Irvine Spectrum, this restaurant is celebrated for its use of fresh, local, organic, and sustainable ingredients, ensuring each dish supports local producers and delivers exceptional quality. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, with one guest exclaiming, "The Italian chopped salad and Chicken Milanese were amazing!" The ambiance blends contemporary with rustic, offering a dining experience that is both inviting and stylish. Whether you're indulging in their renowned pastas or savoring the perfectly cooked octopus, CUCINA enoteca promises a delightful culinary journey that highlights the best of Californian flavors.

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3. Domenico's on the Lake

4.8

Exceptional(1192)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 13 times today

Domenico's on the Lake in Mission Viejo offers a unique upscale dining experience that is quickly becoming a local favorite for its exceptional steak dishes. Nestled on the serene Lake Mission Viejo, this restaurant not only promises delightful views but also excels in delivering culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the quality and taste of the steaks, with reviews highlighting the "delicious" food and "excellent service." The ambiance, paired with skillfully cooked steaks, ensures a memorable dining occasion. Whether it’s the freshness of the ingredients or the expert preparation, Domenico's commitment to authentic and flavorful steak cuisine shines through, making it a must-visit for steak lovers in Southern California.

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4. Da Bianca Trattoria

4.9

Exceptional(1851)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Orange

Booked 2 times today

Da Bianca Trattoria, nestled in the heart of Orange, Orange, is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. With over 30 years of devotion, this family-owned gem has been celebrated for its "exceptional food & service in a wonderful casual setting" as one patron noted. Continuously praised for its fresh, high-quality ingredients, Da Bianca exudes a charming ambiance that complements its meticulously prepared dishes. Regulars rave about the "best Italian food in Orange County," highlighting the daily specials that keep the menu exciting and innovative. Whether it's the succulent osso bucco or the delicate flavors of their handmade pastas, each dish is a testament to traditional Italian cooking, served with a warmth that only a family-operated restaurant can offer.

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5. Brio Italian Grille - Irvine - Spectrum Center

3.6

Very Good(1978)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Irvine

Booked 53 times today

Brio Spectrum is a premier Tuscan-inspired Italian restaurant in Irvine, CA serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine, luxury wines & cocktails-our specialties include premium quality steaks, chops, seafood, made-to-order pasta and flatbreads. If you're looking for the best holiday party venue or restaurant for Thanksgiving, Brio offers easy reservations and catering services to make your event special. Whether dining in or ordering online, Brio Spectrum is the place to eat in Irvine, CA for great Italian cuisine. Visit us today-reserve your table or order online!

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6. Latte Da Ristorante

4.9

Exceptional(201)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Anaheim Hills

Booked 5 times today

Latte Da Ristorante in Anaheim Hills is a true bastion of American culinary excellence, serving up a menu that bursts with authentic and quality-driven dishes. Patrons rave about the "homemade pastas" and "imported delicacies," each carefully crafted to represent the finest in American cuisine with an Italian twist. The ambiance of Lathe Da is consistently praised as "beautiful" and "super chill," making it an ideal spot for both casual brunches and elegant dinners. Reviewers consistently highlight the freshness of the ingredients and the skillful preparation, with comments like "the food is fabulous" and the service "always great." This gem in Anaheim is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, high-quality American fare.

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7. Delizie Ristorante & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(950)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 8 times today

Delizie Ristorante & Bar is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence in Mission Viejo, praised for its "outstanding" food and "excellent" service. At the helm, Chef Santiago crafts a menu that sings with authenticity, featuring homemade pastas, imported Italian delicacies, and the freshest ingredients. Patrons rave about the "delicious" Frutti di Mare Risotto and the "perfect" artichoke appetizer, emphasizing the quality that Delizie consistently delivers. The atmosphere is equally inviting, described as a "hidden gem" perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate date nights. With its extensive wine list and attentive staff, Delizie promises an Italian dining experience that is both delightful and memorable.

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8. Alza Italian Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(220)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 4 times today

Alza Italian Kitchen in Rancho Santa Margarita is a beacon of Pizzeria excellence, offering a delightful dive into authentic Italian flavors that leave diners craving more. Celebrated for its "crave-worthy" and "absolutely AMAZING" pizzas, Alza ensures every slice is a masterpiece. Guests rave about the "thin crust pepperoni and mushroom pizza" with its perfect extra crispy edge, making it a must-try for pizza aficionados. The restaurant’s lively atmosphere and exceptional service complement the dining experience, with guests frequently noting the attentive and friendly staff. Whether it’s for the "best chicken piccata in Orange County" or the "works" pizza, Alza Italian Kitchen promises a slice of Italy right in the heart of Mission Viejo, making every visit a memorable event.

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Sijia
Orange County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined today
This is one of my favorite places to go. Absolutely my favorite restaurant at Irvine spectrum. The foods here never disappoint. The ambience is unique and tasteful.
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CUCINA enoteca - IrvinePrice: Moderate• Italian• Irvine
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4.6
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KrisCVIP
Orange County •6 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Great food- great service- but they are understaffed/ only a few servers in the dining room trying to handle these large parties. We had Alex as our server and he was amazing! This was our first time at this restaurant and we will be back- just please hire more people if possible.
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Brio Italian Grille - Irvine - Spectrum CenterPrice: Moderate• Italian• Irvine
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3.6
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Roberta
Las Vegas •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We had a wonderful evening! It was crowded but the service was excellent! Food and ambiance is always good.
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Domenico's on the LakePrice: Expensive• Italian• Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita
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4.8
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Joe
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We have been going to Piccolinos’s for years. We are always greeted with a big smile as we enter. The food , the service, the ambience are absolutely amazing. Piccolinos one of our family favorites. Molto bene
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Piccolino RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• Irvine
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4.9
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Cristiana
Orange County •37 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
It is our favorite Italian restaurant. We have been going there since it opened and Bianca was there most nights. Noe her daughter is there most nights. The food is fresh and very tasty. The service is warm and helpful. The wine list offers good value wines. They have wine tasting events which are great fun and introduce new tasty wines with specially prepared food. I very much recommend this restaurant!
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Da Bianca TrattoriaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Orange
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4.9

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Piccolino Ristorante

2. CUCINA enoteca - Irvine

3. Domenico's on the Lake

4. Da Bianca Trattoria

5. Brio Italian Grille - Irvine - Spectrum Center

6. Latte Da Ristorante

7. Delizie Ristorante & Bar

8. Alza Italian Kitchen

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