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Best Italian Restaurants in Palos Verdes Estates

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1. Bettolino Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(2718)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redondo Beach
Booked 33 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Redondo Beach, Bettolino Kitchen offers an exquisite Italian dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. This gem is celebrated for its "homemade pastas" and "freshly baked desserts," ensuring a meal that’s both traditional and innovative. Guests rave about unique dishes like the "pistachio-encrusted halibut" and the creative twist on "carbonara with shrimp," highlighting the restaurant's ability to elevate classic Italian fare. The ambiance is described as "a breath of fresh air," complemented by "scratch-made cocktails" that round off a perfect dining outing. Regulars and newcomers alike agree, Bettolino Kitchen is a culinary delight in the South Bay, making every meal a memorable event with its consistently "fantastic food" and "very friendly service."
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2. North Italia - Del Amo
4.5
Awesome(692)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 38 times today
At North Italia - Del Amo in Torrance, the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine is celebrated with each dish crafted from scratch. Known for its handmade pastas and pizzas, the restaurant prides itself on using seasonal ingredients that bring bold, inventive flavors to the forefront. Guests rave about the quality and taste of dishes like the "delicious and tender meatballs" and "perfectly cooked scallops with fresh corn and asparagus risotto," highlighting the authenticity and culinary skill evident in every meal. The ambiance is described as "uplifting" and "family-friendly," making it an ideal venue for any occasion. Reviewers consistently mention the "excellent service" and the warm, welcoming staff, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Whether for a casual brunch or a special dinner, North Italia - Del Amo stands out as a beacon of superb Contemporary Italian dining in the heart of Torrance.
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3. Gaetano's Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2409)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 21 times today
Gaetano's Restaurant in Torrance, an acclaimed back-to-back winner of the Daily Breeze's "Best Italian Restaurant in the South Bay," is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine. This family-owned gem delights diners with its handcrafted dishes like the Butternut Squash Ravioli and Tagliatelle with Chianti Ribs, blending traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, noting that the "food is always amazing" and the "service is impeccable." With a vibrant atmosphere and a focus on creating memorable experiences, Gaetano's is a culinary standout, ensuring every guest leaves "happy and wanting more." Whether it's the massive lasagna or the flavorful Chicken Marsala, Gaetano's consistently impresses with its high-quality, fresh ingredients and genuine Italian cooking.
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4. Primo Italia
4.8
Exceptional(1429)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 13 times today
Primo Italia in Torrance, California, stands out as a beacon of seafood excellence, offering an authentic taste of Italy right in the heart of South Bay. Diners rave about the "mouthwatering delicious" dishes, particularly highlighting seafood options like the "great octopus" and "perfectly prepared" salmon. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with patrons consistently praising the fresh, flavorful ingredients and expert preparation. One reviewer exclaimed, "Food, service, and ambiance was outstanding," emphasizing the overall dining experience that Primo Italia provides. With live music and a warm, inviting atmosphere, this restaurant not only serves excellent seafood but also ensures a memorable culinary adventure.
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5. Buca di Beppo - Redondo Beach
4.2
Awesome(601)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redondo Beach
Booked 10 times today
Buca di Beppo in Redondo Beach, CA, is a haven for those seeking authentic Italian cuisine. Celebrated for its large, family-style servings, Buca makes every dining experience feel like a festive Italian family gathering. The pasta dishes, especially the lasagna and chicken parmigiana, have been highlighted as must-try items. Reviews consistently praise the quality of the food and the exceptional service, noting that servers like Christopher and Erick go above and beyond to enhance the dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, "The food was really good... The portions were huge... it fed us all with lots of leftovers." Buca di Beppo stands out not just for its delicious meals but for making each visit a memorable occasion.
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6. Avenue Italy Cucina Italiana -West Rancho Palos Verdes
4.6
Exceptional(823)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates
Booked 3 times today
Avenue Italy Cucina Italiana in West Rancho Palos Verdes is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Chef Mario Zanetti's 25 years of culinary expertise shine. Praised for its "absolutely delicious" dishes and "excellent service," this restaurant offers a menu that captivates with freshness and authentic Italian flair. Reviews consistently highlight the delectable chicken piccata and homemade pasta nights as must-try experiences. Diners rave about the "wonderful atmosphere" and "amazing food," making it a top choice for both locals and visitors. Whether it's the allure of handcrafted pizzas or the finely tuned pasta dishes, Avenue Italy promises an unforgettable Italian dining adventure right in the heart of Rancho Palos Verdes.
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7. Radici
4.8
Exceptional(844)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hermosa Beach
Booked 2 times today
Radici is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine nestled in Hermosa Beach, renowned for its "Le ricette di Nonna Lucia" which features traditional family recipes from the Abbruzzo region. Diners rave about the homemade pastas and decadent desserts, celebrating the restaurant's commitment to quality and comfort. "The homemade gnocchi stood out for me personally," one reviewer shares, highlighting Radici's exceptional craftsmanship. The ambiance is described as "beautifully decorated" and "very upscale," perfect for a date night or a family dinner. With its extensive wine list and craft cocktails, Radici is a favorite in the South Bay area, promising a "perfect" culinary experience every time.
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8. Aliotta's Via Firenze
4.8
Exceptional(639)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 2 times today
Aliotta's Via Firenze in Torrance is a haven for Steakhouse cuisine enthusiasts who appreciate both quality and authenticity. Since 1999, this charming Italian fine dining spot has been serving up prime steaks that consistently impress. Diners rave about the high standards, with one patron noting, "Went here specifically cause the menu had a Veal Chop on it. Didn't disappoint." Another highlights, "Scrumptious Veal Parmigiana and a great wine selection." The restaurant's atmosphere, described as having "Venetian plastered walls decorated with old world charm," coupled with an extensive selection of fine wines, makes Aliotta's Via Firenze the go-to destination for a stellar steakhouse experience in the Torrance area.
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9. Andre's Restaurant / Vintage Lounge - Doubletree by Hilton
4.4
Awesome(69)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 1 time today
The Café Restaurant & Lounge Bar in the Doubletree Torrance–South Bay Hotel, crafts a delectable array of globally inspired dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner in its sophisticated and relaxed setting. If you stop by the Café restaurant for breakfast, you can enjoy lush offerings such as homemade muffins, avocado toast, and the lox. Some of Cafe's restaurant specialty entrees include a pizza flatbread, Kurobuta Pork Chop with traditional fresh herbs & pearl onion glaze sauce, fried chicken sandwich, fish, chicken, and steaks. The Cafe's handheld delicacies engage casual dining with a vibrant international inspiration like fish tacos with mahi-mahi fish, purple cabbage slaw & Pico de Gallo and fire roasted salsa. There is the Asian beef noodle soup, which pairs well with a local craft brew, domestic beer or specialty cocktail. Happy Hour runs from 3 pm to 6 pm Sunday - Thursday.
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10. Jame
4.8
Exceptional(1026)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • El Segundo
Booked 12 times today
Jame is Jackson and Melissa Kalb's first restaurant, focused on Southern Italian cooking and way of life. Jame's vision is to use local, market-driven ingredients to create delicious and unique Italian dishes. This is particularly true in the hand-rolled pastas, but is also seen in other popular dishes like the crispy brussels sprouts, kale salad, and Crispy Braised "Coop's" pork shank. Join us next door at John Thomas Bar where Chef Jackson highlights sophisticated twists on classic cocktails for those who are looking for some late night fun. Take a quick trip to Southern Italy and be a guest in our home.
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