3 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Martinez

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1. Montesacro Walnut Creek

4.6

Exceptional(461)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Walnut Creek

Booked 20 times today

Montesacro Walnut Creek, nestled in the vibrant heart of Walnut Creek, is a treasure trove of authentic Italian cuisine, exuding the charm and culinary richness of Rome. Known for its unique Pinsa, a Roman specialty, Montesacro offers a "cloud-like pizza" that is "crispy outside and soft inside... and delicious," as raved by patrons. Reviewers praise the restaurant for dishes that transport them straight to Italy, with one noting it as "the closest Italian food we have had since our trip to Italy." The restaurant's dedication to tradition shines through in their expertly crafted pastas and the use of high-quality ingredients, making each dish a delightful exploration of Italian flavors. The service at Montesacro is consistently highlighted as outstanding, adding to the overall exceptional dining experience. Whether it's the tender and flavorful octopus or the creamy carbonara, Montesacro promises an authentic Italian meal that's both memorable and heartwarming.

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2. Montecatini Restaurant - Walnut Creek

4.7

Exceptional(704)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Walnut Creek

Booked 8 times today

Montecatini Restaurant in Walnut Creek is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and lovers of authentic Italian cuisine. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Montecatini has been a cornerstone of the East Bay dining scene since 1989. The restaurant boasts a "great list of wines," ensuring a perfect pairing for their acclaimed Italian dishes. Patrons rave about the wine selection, with one reviewer noting it's a compelling reason to return. Montecatini's commitment to a high-quality dining experience is evident, making it a beloved spot for both casual outings and special occasions. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Montecatini offers a wine bar experience that is both enriching and delightful.

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3. Luna Ristorante - Concord

4.9

Exceptional(481)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Concord

Booked 4 times today

Luna Ristorante in Concord is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, where tradition meets modern flair under the watchful eyes of owner and chef, Habib Jacifi. Customers rave about the "old-school tastes with a modern presentation," highlighting dishes like the beloved fettuccini with Bolognese sauce, described as revealing "a depth of character beyond its simple appearance." Regular patrons adore the welcoming atmosphere and personalized service, often mentioning how they are greeted "like family." With an exceptional blend of flavors and meticulous attention to detail, Luna Ristorante stands out as a culinary gem in Concord, promising an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.

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1. Montesacro Walnut Creek

2. Montecatini Restaurant - Walnut Creek

3. Luna Ristorante - Concord

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