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4.6
Exceptional(436)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • McAllen
Booked 14 times today
At Prime Steak & Seafood in McAllen, diners delight in a culinary journey that showcases the best of Contemporary Italian cuisine. The restaurant’s commitment to excellence is evident in dishes like the Beef Wellington and the Grilled Octopus, which one reviewer described as "off the charts." With an ambiance that blends elegance with comfort, Prime is celebrated for its "exquisite" food presentation and flavors that are both bold and refined. As one patron aptly noted, it is "the perfect spot for a special occasion, a romantic evening out, or a Happy Hour with friends." From the attentive service to the creatively crafted cocktails and the luxurious dining setting, Prime Steak & Seafood is a standout destination for those seeking top-tier Italian fare in South Texas.
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4.7
Exceptional(499)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • McAllen
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the heart of McAllen, house. wine. & bistro. shines as a beacon of Italian cuisine, delighting diners with its authentic flavors and innovative dishes. This gem offers a "divine food" experience, as one patron described, with standout dishes like the Pesce Risotto and the spicy Carbonara pasta, which are both praised for their perfection. The ambiance is "romantic" and "cozy," perfect for both special occasions and casual dining. Guests consistently applaud the "exemplary service" and the extensive wine selection that complements the Italian fare beautifully. As one reviewer summed it up, it's an "amazing all around" experience and a must-try in McAllen.
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4.8
Exceptional(73)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mcallen
Booked 7 times today
Located in central McAllen Convention Center next to Kumori. We aim to serve the finest Italian cuisine in the heart of McAllen, while also providing an elevated style of service to all our guests. Come and enjoy our signature pasta dishes featuring our very own in house handmade pasta. A cuisine fit to entice any palette, did we mention our focaccia is made fresh to order every time? "La nostra casa è la tua casa!" - Brunetta Tinto & Pasta
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4.5
Awesome(416)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • McAllen
Booked 7 times today
Il Forno a Legna in McAllen is a celebration of authentic Italian cuisine, where the art of traditional cooking is revered and shared. Since opening in 2016, this gem has been crafting dishes using only the finest ingredients to ensure each plate mirrors the rich Italian heritage it represents. Diners consistently praise its offerings, with one reviewer exclaiming, "the best pizza in the RGV so far," and another noting, "the pasta was delicious!" The secret might just lie in their time-honored recipes and the wood-fired oven that gives their pizza a heavenly crust. It’s more than just a meal; it's an experience wrapped in the warmth of Italian hospitality, making every visit memorable. Whether you're sampling their revered Capellini Positano or indulging in the best Nutella ice cream cookie, Il Forno a Legna promises an unparalleled dining adventure right in the heart of McAllen.

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  • Jose
    Houston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great food and ambience. The RGV needed an Italian restaurant like this! Will be back for more
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    FelicePrice: Moderate• Italian• Weslaco
    4.5
  • Cristian
    Las Vegas •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Celebration of a birthday party of 6 first timers, our hostess was very informative and explained and recommended many dishes and wines. Overall experience was amazing! Food was fresh made from scratch and hot. Everything full of flavor! Will definitely go back again. Average price per person is 50-100$ that’s meal and drinks
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    house. wine. & bistro.Price: Moderate• Contemporary American• McAllen
    4.7
  • Wayne
    Houston •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 14, 2024
    Staff and service was exceptional! Food was outstanding! Highly recommend the restaurant!
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    Prime Steak & SeafoodPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• McAllen
    4.6
  • Darcy
    Houston •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 13, 2024
    The food was divine, the ambiance was lovely, and our server Giuseppe was a delight! I will be back often!
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    Brunetta Tinto & PastaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Mcallen
    4.8
  • TonyVIP
    Corpus Christi / McAllen •24 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Dec 5, 2024
    Great atmosphere for a nice dinner. We really enjoyed this restaurant and then we noticed that it's part of the same group as another restaurant we found in the area and liked very much. This restaurant group is worth visiting. Food, and service are definitely above par. It's nice to visit an establishment that obviously spends time training their servers how to properly serve; it's noticeable and very much appreciated. Keep up the good work, we'll be visiting both restaurants again while we're in the area. Our server Jaymes was engaging and efficient. Bravo Il Forno!
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    Il Forno a LegnaPrice: Moderate• Italian• McAllen
    4.5

Discover best Italian restaurants in McAllen

Discover the allure of Italian cuisine in the vibrant dining scene of McAllen, a key city in the Corpus Christi/McAllen metro area. Our restaurant reservation system features a carefully selected list of Italian eateries that showcase the rich culinary traditions of Italy, right in the heart of Texas. Each restaurant offers a unique interpretation of classic Italian dishes, made with the finest ingredients and a commitment to authenticity. Diners can expect a range of options from traditional favorites to innovative Italian fusions, all served in settings that highlight the warm, inviting atmosphere typical of Italian hospitality. Reviews consistently praise the exceptional taste, presentation, and service, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. Whether you are a local or a visitor, exploring these Italian restaurants in McAllen will undoubtedly satisfy your cravings for exquisite, authentic Italian food. Join us in celebrating the vibrant Italian dining culture flourishing in McAllen, where every meal is a testament to Italy's rich gastronomic legacy.

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