Best Italian Restaurants in Wine Country

Price: Moderate (7)Price: Expensive (13)Price: Very Expensive (6)

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1. Bottega Napa Valley

4.6

Exceptional(12282)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Yountville

Booked 95 times today

Chef Michael Chiarello has returned to his culinary roots by creating seasonal farm-to-table Italian cuisine reflecting the bold flavors of Chiarello’s heritage in his signature style 1st made famous at Tra Vigne in the 90’s. An award winning chef/vintner & Food Network host, Chiarello celebrates his Italian roots and the Napa Valley with a menu echoing his long practice of using the finest locally/sustainably produced food. Located in Yountville, in the heart of the Napa Valley, Bottega’s extensive wine list represents hard-to-find favorites of the Valley and interesting Italian selections. NEW: Coqueta Napa ValleyChef Michael Chiarello's award winning restaurant, Coqueta San Francisco, has come to the Napa Valley! Coqueta means “flirt” or “infatuation” in Spanish, and represents Michael Chiarello and his team’s exploration and interpretation of Spanish Cuisine, wine and inspired cocktails, while highlighting the bounty of Northern California.

2. Cook St. Helena

4.9

Exceptional(1386)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • St. Helena

Booked 18 times today

Cook St. Helena is a beloved culinary gem nestled in the heart of St. Helena, celebrated for its exceptional Californian cuisine. Praised for its mastery in crafting dishes with local and seasonal ingredients, this family-owned establishment ensures each meal is both authentic and unforgettable. Diners consistently rave about the quality, with one guest exclaiming, "Absolutely the best meal I’ve had in years" and another noting the "perfect blend of everything." The restaurant's warm, casual atmosphere complements its straightforward yet elegant dishes, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Whether it's the "best Pasta in NorCal" or the "amazing" risotto specials, Cook St. Helena stands out as a pinnacle of culinary excellence in Californian cuisine.

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3. The Restaurant at North Block

4.6

Exceptional(189)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Yountville

Booked 6 times today

From the valley to the coast, The Restaurant at North Block features regionally farmed, fished and foraged Northern California fare to shape its shareable, seasonal menu. The restaurant is open daily for Happiest Hour bar menu between 3PM - 5PM and Dinner 5PM - 9PM.

4. C29

4.8

Exceptional(46)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • St. Helena

Booked 1 time today

C29 earned its namesake from Capo, Chef Bruce Marder’s renowned long-standing Santa Monica restaurant, and the legendary Highway 29 in Napa Valley where the restaurant is located. The combination of culinary excellence and scenic beauty embodies the essence of C29, creating a unique and captivating experience for all who visit.

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5. Bistro Don Giovanni -- Napa

4.7

Exceptional(9464)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Napa

Booked 139 times today

Nestled in the heart of Napa Valley, Bistro Don Giovanni offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that is simply unforgettable. Chef Scott Warner masterfully blends local Napa produce with traditional Italian culinary techniques, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in Mediterranean tradition. Patrons rave about the "divine and authentic" flavors, with dishes like the Branzino fish special and homemade pastas receiving special mention. The ambiance, described as "a little slice of Italy in Napa Valley," complements the cuisine perfectly, making every meal feel like a celebration. Whether it's the freshly baked breads, the locally sourced olive oil, or the beautifully crafted main courses, Bistro Don Giovanni consistently delivers a top-tier Mediterranean feast that's "always the highlight of our trip!"

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6. Il Posto Trattoria

4.8

Exceptional(2115)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Napa

Booked 20 times today

Il Posto Trattoria is a quaint restaurant located at the north end of the city, in the beautiful Napa Valley. We specialize in traditional Italian cuisine with ingredients from Italy and locally grown.Il Posto provides a warm, comfortable and non pretentious atmosphere with a variety of food options for all ages alike. Walking into Il Posto is like walking into a Trattoria in Rome or Venice, yet it is here in the Incredible Napa Valley! Our menu includes a variety of salads and house made pastas, in both small and large portions. We serve rustic pizzas and classic Italian dishes like Chicken Picatta, Ravioli and Veal Saltimboca. Come check us out for a real Italian experience.

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