Best Italian Restaurants in Toluca Lake

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1. Angelino Trattoria

4.9

Exceptional(270)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Toluca Lake

Booked 3 times today

Angelino Trattoria, nestled in the heart of Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, is a true culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Pizzeria cuisine. Patrons rave about their gourmet pizzas, particularly highlighting the “Napoli with fresh mozzarella, anchovies, capers, and olives” and the “shiitake mushroom with shaved parmesan, truffle oil, and parsley.” One customer exclaims, “The pizza is incredible! Coming from NY, I'm always searching for the best pizza in LA, Angelino Trattoria is top tier 5 stars.” This bustling Italian eatery not only offers a delightful array of pizzas but also creates an ambiance that feels like “you’re eating in Italy.” With glowing reviews consistently praising its authenticity and quality, Angelino Trattoria stands out as a must-visit spot for anyone craving truly authentic Italian pizza in Los Angeles.

2. Ca Del Sole

4.7

Exceptional(4001)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Toluca Lake

Booked 50 times today

Thank you for making a reservation with us. Please be advised we do not reserve Cabanas/Tents or any particular area. We will take requests and we will do our best to accommodate the request but we do not guarantee it. Also there is a time limit of 1 hour and 30 minutes to 1:45 minutes for the cabana. Please if you like to have more time ask for a different table. Experience the true ambiance and decor of a Venetian country inn at Ca Del Sole! Welcome to Ca’ Del Sole Ristorante, where we have been serving exceptional food since 1994. We offer traditional Northern Italian cuisine at an outstanding value with warm, family-friendly hospitality. Dine al fresco or indoors. Thank you!

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3. Bacari Sherman Oaks

4.7

Exceptional(1160)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Sherman Oaks

Booked 124 times today

Bacari Sherman Oaks stands out as a gem in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, offering a Venetian-inspired culinary experience that delights with its authentic Mediterranean flair. Chef Lior Hillel's expertise shines through in every dish, from tapas to tantalizing main courses, crafted with Mediterranean influences that ensure a memorable dining experience. Patrons rave about the “delicious sea bass,” “smoked mushroom flatbread pizza,” and the “amazing lamb hummus,” highlighting the quality and creativity of the menu. The restaurant's rustic Mediterranean decor and inviting atmosphere complement the exceptional food and service, making Bacari Sherman Oaks a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean in LA.

4. Osteria Mozza

4.8

Exceptional(7276)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Hollywood

Booked 77 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Hollywood, Los Angeles, Osteria Mozza stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean excellence. Spearheaded by James Beard Award-winning Chef Nancy Silverton, this Michelin-starred gem offers an authentic taste of Italy with a focus on seasonal ingredients. The restaurant’s Mozzarella Bar is a highlight, providing a unique culinary experience that earns rave reviews for its freshness and innovation. Patrons consistently praise the "exceptional service" and "unforgettable dining experiences," with dishes like the Ricotta & Egg Raviolo and handmade pastas receiving special mentions for their divine flavors. As one diner put it, "Every bite was delicious," underscoring Osteria Mozza's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish served.

5. LAVO Los Angeles

4.6

Exceptional(1377)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • West Hollywood

Booked 66 times today

LAVO Los Angeles is a 250-seat coastal Italian restaurant designed for an unparalleled, year-round alfresco dining experience. The restaurant offers an elevated indoor and outdoor dining experience while boasting a spacious sun-drenched dining room with a retractable roof, operable windows, and luxurious Italian furnishings throughout.The kitchen is helmed by Chef Ralph Scamardella, whose menu balances dishes inspired by coastal southern Italy and influenced by Southern California produce while paying homage to LAVO’s signature Italian classics and his Italian-American background.The beverage program features dramatic iterations on the classics alongside bold signature drinks. LAVO’s robust wine program complements the restaurant’s Italian inspiration and West Coast locale, featuring a vast selection of Old-World wines, as well as wines from California’s iconic regions.

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6. Prosecco Trattoria

4.9

Exceptional(1916)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Toluca Lake

Booked 8 times today

At Prosecco Trattoria in Toluca Lake, every dish tells a story of Italian culinary excellence. This neighborhood gem consistently impresses with its authentic Italian cuisine, where the "food is delicious and the ingredients are always fresh and top notch!" as one delighted diner noted. Guests rave about the variety, from the risottos and spaghetti with meatballs to the "lipsmacking seafood pasta dish" and "the best cappuccino." The ambiance is described as warm and cozy, making diners feel "like I have been transported to Italy!" With such glowing reviews, Prosecco Trattoria stands out as a beacon of Italian gastronomy, perfect for any occasion.

7. Vitello's

4.8

Exceptional(1419)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Studio City

Booked 7 times today

No place on earth can fresher ingredients be found than Southern California! From the freshest fish, produce and meats, it all comes together as California-Inspired Contemporary Italian cuisine. Our chef-driven kitchen produces some of the many classic Italian dishes such as Piccatas, Marsalas and Parmigianas as well as many delicious contemporary dishes. Lighter & healthier is always on our minds here at Vitello's. There is always an array of fresh fish available too, such as Branzino and Salmon, just to name a few. The menu also includes Steaks and Chops and homemade soups and salads. Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten-Free options are yours for the asking. Daily specials round out the menu each day. Lunch, Dinner or our Weekend Jazz Brunch, whichever you choose, the kitchen at Vitello's Restaurant surely won't disappoint!

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8. Crossroads Kitchen - Melrose

4.7

Exceptional(2362)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • West Hollywood

Booked 64 times today

Crossroads Kitchen in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, stands as a beacon of Mediterranean-inspired, plant-based cuisine. Helmed by the acclaimed Chef Tal Ronnen, the restaurant offers an ever-evolving menu that captures the essence of the Mediterranean with a creative twist, using fresh, local ingredients. Diners rave about the authenticity and flavor, noting dishes like the "stuffed squash blossoms" and "spaghetti carbonara" that leave you "forgetting it's plant-based." The ambiance, coupled with top-notch service, makes Crossroads a culinary gem. As one enthusiast puts it, it's the "best vegan restaurant in LA," where the food is not just eaten but experienced. This place is a must-visit for anyone looking for a taste of Mediterranean cuisine with a conscientious approach.

9. Pizzeria Mozza

4.7

Exceptional(6742)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hollywood

Booked 41 times today

Pizzeria Mozza, nestled in the vibrant heart of Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a gem for those seeking authentic Italian cuisine. Renowned for its "next level" dough and impeccable service, Mozza stands out as a culinary delight. A diner raved, "So good! The absolute best pizza in the entire world. The chef really nailed it, the crust was perfect, the ingredients absolutely amazing," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to crafting perfect pizzas. From the bustling wine bar to the lively patio, every corner of Mozza promises a unique dining experience. With glowing reviews like, "The food was crazy delicious, as always," it's clear that Pizzeria Mozza is a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch Italian in LA.

10. chi SPACCA

4.8

Exceptional(1374)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Hollywood

Booked 25 times today

Indulge in the exceptional steakhouse experience at chi SPACCA in Hollywood, Los Angeles, where the art of meat is perfected. Celebrated as a "meat speakeasy," this venue has consistently wowed patrons with its robust, wood-fired menu featuring standouts like the 50-ounce dry-aged Bistecca Fiorentina. As the first in Los Angeles to pioneer a “dry cure” program, chi SPACCA offers an authentic taste of Italian charcuterie. Reviewers are unanimous, praising the "perfect food and service," and declaring meals here as "phenomenal" and "perfection." Whether it's the 36-ounce Costata alla Fiorentina or the exquisite Focaccia di Recco, every dish promises an unforgettable dining saga.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Toluca Lake

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the heart of Los Angeles, specifically within the vibrant communities of Toluca Lake, San Fernando Valley, and Valencia. Our curated selection of Italian restaurants offers a tempting array of authentic flavors, from traditional pasta dishes and gourmet pizzas to finely crafted risottos and robust Italian entrees. Each restaurant in this region exemplifies the depth and diversity of Italian culinary traditions, ensuring a satisfying dining experience for every palate. Renowned for their commitment to quality and authenticity, these dining spots create a delightful atmosphere that pairs well with the exquisite meals they serve. Patrons frequently praise the nuanced flavors and high-quality ingredients, likening their dining experiences to those found in Italy itself. The dining scene in Los Angeles, particularly in these neighborhoods, is marked by a lively and welcoming vibe, making it a perfect destination for both casual and sophisticated Italian dining. Whether you're seeking a cozy trattoria or a refined dining venue, the Italian restaurants across Toluca Lake, San Fernando Valley, and Valencia are sure to impress with their culinary expertise and exceptional service. Each location not only offers a memorable meal but also contributes to the rich, gastronomic tapestry of Los Angeles. Embark on a delicious journey through our selection and indulge in the best Italian cuisine that these areas have to offer.

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