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1. RPM Italian - DC
4.7
Exceptional(4512)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 102 times today
Located in Washington, D.C.’s Mount Vernon neighborhood, RPM Italian is modern in approach and Italian in spirit and features a contemporary, chef­-driven menu with dishes meant to be shared. The sister restaurant to RPM Steak and RPM Seafood, RPM Italian marks the first collaboration between partners RJ, Jerrod and Molly
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2. Tonari
4.6
Exceptional(320)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Penn Quarter
Booked 36 times today
Tonari in Penn Quarter, Washington, offers an extraordinary Pizzeria experience by seamlessly blending Japanese and Italian cuisines. Its innovative approach to pizza has garnered rave reviews, with patrons praising their "Hot Honey Pepperoni pizza" and unique "Japanese Philly pizza." The restaurant is celebrated for its adventurous fusion, providing diners with flavors that are both "unexpected" and "delightful." Customers consistently commend the "super crispy pizza crust" and the perfect balance of flavors. With its inviting ambiance and attentive service, Tonari isn't just a meal; it's an experience that "you won't find anywhere else in the city." Perfect for adventurous foodies!
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3. Olio e Più - DC
4.4
Awesome(200)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Washington
Booked 92 times today
Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, OLIO E PIÙ, is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House, bringing Italian tradition and a true sense of Mediterranean liveliness to the Penn Quarter. As an authentic trattoria, its cuisine is based on classic Italian dishes. As you dine at OLIO E PIÙ, you’ll be transported not just by the flavors of Italy but also by the authentic atmosphere that surrounds you. Here, the spirit of 1970s Italian elegance lives on, and every meal is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of shared moments. OLIO E PIÙ is more than just a restaurant; it’s a portal to a different time and place, where the essence of Italy’s rich culinary and cultural heritage is captured in every detail.
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4. Filomena Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(17217)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Georgetown
Booked 266 times today
Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!
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5. Carmine's - Washington DC
4.5
Awesome(6575)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Penn Quarter
Booked 80 times today
Carmine's in Washington DC's vibrant Penn Quarter offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience, meticulously crafted to bring the warmth of a traditional Italian family meal to every table. Guests rave about the "outstanding eggplant parmigiana" and the "penne alla vodka," both hailed as some of the best ever tasted. The restaurant's atmosphere is described as cozy and inviting, making it a perfect spot for gatherings with family and friends. Known for its generous portions and "fantastic service," Carmine's ensures every visit feels like a "festive Italian meal," capturing the essence of authentic Southern Italian cuisine with a modern twist.
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6. Centrolina
4.6
Exceptional(2145)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Penn Quarter
Booked 28 times today
Nestled in the heart of Washington's vibrant Penn Quarter, Centrolina is renowned for its exquisite Fish cuisine, offering a perfect blend of authentic Italian flavors and innovative culinary artistry. Chef Amy Brandwein's dedication to using sustainable fish and locally sourced produce shines through in every meticulously crafted dish. Diners rave about the "succulent and tender merluza codfish" and the "perfectly prepared Simply Grilled Swordfish." With a menu that evolves with the seasons, each visit promises new delightful surprises. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity sets it apart, making Centrolina a must-visit destination for Fish enthusiasts.
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7. Tosca
4.8
Exceptional(4520)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 48 times today
Currently open for lunch and dinner. Ristorante Tosca offers the finest in contemporary northern Italian cuisine. Tosca serves Italian cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients, using a creative approach that respects the great traditions of Tuscan gastronomy. Tosca combines modern style and elegance to create an intimate and comfortable setting. Tosca implements a dress code and proper attire is required. We do not allow athletic wear, shorts, beach attire, tank tops, flip flops, or torn or excessively revealing clothing. We reserve the right to determine if a guest needs to adjust their attire before being seated.
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8. San Lorenzo
4.7
Exceptional(316)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Shaw
Booked 19 times today
San Lorenzo, nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, offers an exquisite journey through Contemporary Italian cuisine. Chef Massimo's dishes are a true homage to Tuscany, where "simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." With over 30 years of culinary expertise, the restaurant excels in delivering "the best Italian food in DC," as many diners rave. From the delectable homemade pastas to the sensational Florentine steak and risotto, every dish is a testament to authentic Italian flavors. The charming ambiance, adorned with black and white photos of Massimo's hometown, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for Italian food lovers.
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9. FIG & OLIVE DC
4.4
Awesome(2702)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
FIG & OLIVE DC is a culinary gem in the heart of Washington, DC, offering an exquisite taste of French cuisine that truly stands out. Nestled in the vibrant CityCenter, this restaurant brings the essence of the French Riviera to the bustling streets of Downtown. Guests rave about the “outstanding, great, responsive service and great food,” while others highlight the “fabulous appetizers and drinks” enjoyed on the patio. The unique atmosphere, enhanced by its charming al fresco terrace and elegant Orchard Rooms, makes it a perfect escape for a delightful meal. FIG & OLIVE DC promises an unforgettable dining experience with its authentic French flavors.
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10. Modena
4.6
Exceptional(1194)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
Modena, nestled in the heart of Downtown Washington, serves up a Contemporary Italian culinary masterpiece that has diners raving. Chef Joshua Hunt's creative touch shines through dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in authentic Italian flavors. Guests frequently applaud the "legit top of the line Italian" offerings and the "out of this world" flavors that make each meal an unforgettable experience. The menu highlights seasonal, regionally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness and authenticity in every bite. With a welcoming ambiance, attentive staff, and sublime dishes like the highly recommended lamb bolognese, Modena is truly a standout destination for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Mount Vernon Triangle

Discover the charm of Italian cuisine in the heart of Washington, D.C.'s Mount Vernon Triangle with our curated selection of Italian restaurants. Each location offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary Italian dishes, from artisanal pastas to gourmet pizzas, all crafted with authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. The dining scene in Mount Vernon Triangle is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and a diverse array of dining options, making it a prime destination for both casual and sophisticated Italian dining experiences. These restaurants not only provide a delightful culinary journey but also emphasize a warm, inviting ambiance, ensuring a memorable meal whether you're a local or a visitor. By prioritizing high-quality ingredients and expert preparation, these Italian eateries stand out as quintessential spots for anyone looking to indulge in the rich tastes of Italy. Perfect for family dinners, romantic evenings, or even a quick bite, each restaurant promises an enjoyable and satisfying dining experience. Explore the best of Italian dining in Mount Vernon Triangle and treat yourself to an exceptional culinary adventure.

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