Best Italian Restaurants in Oak Brook

Price: Moderate (116)Price: Expensive (54)Price: Very Expensive (10)

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1. Antico Posto

4.7

Exceptional(5882)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oak Brook

Booked 130 times today

Antico Posto, “The Old Spot”, is an intimate Italian Cafe and Wine Bar carefully hidden in Oakbrook Center Mall. The neighborhood restaurant boasts a warm, and inviting atmosphere combined with simple Italian comfort food. Make yourself comfortable in one of the many booths, or enjoy the private dining space for celebrations and special occasions. House specialties include fresh mozzarella, hand-crafted pasta, brick-oven pizza and house-made gelato. The wine list features more than 30 Italian and domestic selections available by the glass, 1/2 bottle and bottle. Signature dishes include Caprese, Margherita Pizza, Gnocchi Delicati, Classic Spaghetti Bolognese, Parmesan-Crusted Chicken Raguso and Specialty Risotto.

2. Piccolo Buco

4.5

Awesome(1456)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oakbrook Terrace

Booked 87 times today

At Piccolo Buco in Oakbrook Terrace, Oak Brook, wine enthusiasts can revel in a delightful wine bar experience that truly stands out. With a glowing reputation for its "great wine selection" and "attentive" service, this gem near the iconic Trevi Fountain in Rome offers an authentic slice of Italian indulgence. Diners consistently praise the bar's ambiance and the knowledgeable staff, making it a go-to for both casual drinkers and connoisseurs. The wine tastings are particularly popular, providing a perfect pairing with their renowned pizzas and pastas. As one satisfied customer put it, the experience was "absolutely fantastic," highlighting the seamless integration of excellent food and superb wine offerings. Whether it’s for a laid-back evening or a special occasion, Piccolo Buco promises an unforgettable wine bar experience.

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3. Lucca Osteria & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1713)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Oakbrook Terrace

Booked 34 times today

Lucca Osteria & Bar is the vision of chef and veteran restaurateur, Claudio Ulivieri and his partner Steven Hartenstein. Raised near the Italian city of Lucca, Claudio’s passion for food began. He brought this passion to the States, and started his culinary career as a chef. Now, after decades of creating menus and running restaurants, he and his partner have opened Lucca Osteria - tapping into his roots - to share his favorite rustic Italian flavors with you. Please come and enjoy the amazing food and creative libations. You will absolutely be blown away by customer service unlike you have ever experienced. We guarantee we will exceed your expectations.

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4. Maggiano's - Oak Brook

4.5

Awesome(7520)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oak Brook

Booked 20 times today

Dining at Maggiano's - Oak Brook promises an unforgettable Italian-American experience, where traditional flavors meet family-style dining in the heart of Oak Brook. Celebrated for its "consistently good" Italian dishes, inspired by Nonna's classic recipes, Maggiano's ensures each meal is a culinary delight. Guests rave about the "spectacular" food and "exceptional" service, describing their visits as the best yet. From the double portion options that offer great value, to the attentive chefs who personalize meals for allergies, Maggiano's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction shines. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special event, Maggiano's - Oak Brook stands out as a top choice for authentic Italian cuisine, promising "delicious food" and a "fabulous atmosphere" every time.

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5. Ruscello - Nordstrom Oakbrook Center

4.6

Exceptional(329)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oak Brook

Booked 1 time today

Ruscello at Nordstrom Oakbrook Center is a culinary delight, offering a taste of the Mediterranean that consistently exceeds expectations. Famed for its vibrant, Italian-inspired Mediterranean cuisine, Ruscello's menu features an exhilarating mix of flavors, from brick-oven pizzas and pastas to fresh, inventive salads and entrées. Patrons rave about the freshness and authenticity, with dishes like the "best, freshest salads" and the handmade shrimp scampi pizza, which are not only delicious but also beautifully presented. The ambiance is described as "comfortable and inviting," making it a perfect spot for both casual lunches and special occasions. Whether it's the praised "lobster bisque" or the seasonal specialties, each visit promises a delightful dining experience. Join the many who have declared, "Will definitely go back and will recommend to my friends."

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6. Positano Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(1326)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oakbrook Terrace

Booked 12 times today

Positano Ristorante in Oakbrook Terrace, a family-owned gem since 2020, is rapidly becoming the go-to spot for Steak lovers seeking authenticity and exceptional quality. While renowned for its broad Italian menu, the Steak at Positano stands out as a highlight, expertly prepared to showcase its rich flavors and tender texture. Diners consistently rave about their experiences, with one patron noting, "the food speaks for itself," praising not only the quality but also the generous portion sizes. Whether it's a lively family gathering or a romantic date night, Positano Ristorante promises an unbeatable Steak dining experience that leaves guests eager for their next visit.

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7. Labriola Ristorante

4.1

Excellent(2417)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oak Brook

Booked 18 times today

Labriola Ristorante, nestled in the charming Oak Brook neighborhood, is a premier destination for authentic American cuisine. The restaurant's fusion of traditional Italian influences with classic American dishes creates a unique and delightful dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the "flavorful Chicken Parmesan" and "perfectly Seared Salmon," highlighting the use of fresh, premium ingredients. The welcoming ambiance, combined with the "beautiful outdoor seating," makes it a perfect spot for any occasion, from casual dinners to grand celebrations. Guests frequently commend the excellent service and the vibrant setting, making Labriola Ristorante a must-visit for those seeking top-notch American fare.

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8. Pinstripes - Oak Brook

4.6

Exceptional(464)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oak Brook

Booked 1 time today

At Pinstripes - Oak Brook, the essence of authentic Bistro cuisine is vividly brought to life, captivating diners with its blend of sophisticated fun and exquisite dining. Nestled in the bustling Oak Brook neighborhood, this restaurant shines with its scratch-made Italian-American dishes that consistently earn rave reviews. Guests revel in the "amazing" selection and "delicious" meals, especially during the renowned bottomless brunch buffet, which leaves diners like Gerald proclaiming it to be the best he's experienced. Whether you're bowling, enjoying bocce, or savoring a leisurely meal, Pinstripes delivers a memorable Bistro experience with flair and flavor that keeps everyone, including critics, coming back for more.

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9. Davanti Enoteca - Western Springs

4.6

Exceptional(1567)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Western Springs

Booked 14 times today

Davanti Enoteca in Western Springs is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, offering a delightful twist on rustic dishes that are both contemporary and shareable. Praised for its "always great meal" and "real authenticate Italian wine and fare," this lively wine bar and restaurant consistently impresses with its high-quality, reliable food and exceptional service. Guests often celebrate special occasions here, enjoying meals like the highly recommended linguini riccio de Mare and the exquisite hen of the woods appetizer. With accolades such as "Fantastic meal, with attentive service," and a warm, welcoming ambiance, Davanti Enoteca stands out as a must-visit for Italian cuisine aficionados. Whether it’s a family gathering or a romantic dinner, the experience at Davanti is always memorable, making every diner eager to return.

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10. Lou Malnati's - Oakbrook Terrace

4.6

Exceptional(40)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oakbrook Terrace

Booked 17 times today

Lou Malnati's in Oakbrook Terrace is a beacon for those seeking an authentic Chicago pizza experience. Celebrated for its deep-dish pizzas, this restaurant has been perfecting its craft for over 50 years, using family recipes and top-notch ingredients. Patrons consistently rave about the "great authentic deep dish pizza" and the buttery crusts that elevate every bite. The glowing reviews highlight not just the food but also the exceptional service, with one guest noting, "The food and service were great. I would return." Located near bustling shopping areas and entertainment, Lou Malnati's offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists craving genuine Italian fare in the heart of Oakbrook Terrace.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Oak Brook

Discover the allure of Italian cuisine in the charming West Suburbs of Chicago, specifically in Oak Brook, Illinois. This area is celebrated for its diverse array of Italian eateries, each offering a unique blend of traditional and modern dishes that capture the essence of Italy. From handcrafted pastas and wood-fired pizzas to gourmet seafood dishes, the restaurants in Oak Brook provide an authentic Italian dining experience that caters to both classic and contemporary tastes. Patrons can expect top-notch service, inviting atmospheres, and menus rich with flavorful, high-quality ingredients. The dining scene in Oak Brook is vibrant and sophisticated, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts looking to indulge in Italian culinary delights. Whether you're planning a romantic evening out, a family gathering, or a business dinner, Oak Brook's Italian restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience that will leave you eager to return.

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