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A photo of Caffe Molise restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3473)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 28 times today
Caffe Molise in Downtown Salt Lake City is a celebrated gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. Nestled in the historic Eagles Building, this restaurant has been delighting patrons with its authentic Mediterranean flavors since 1993. Guests rave about the "delicious, beautifully presented food" and the ambiance that is "cool without being stuffy". The standout dishes like the butternut squash ravioli and Pollo alla Gratella exemplify the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Reviewers consistently applaud the "exceptional service" and the "wonderful atmosphere", making it clear why Caffe Molise is a top choice for a Mediterranean dining experience in Salt Lake City.
A photo of Matteo Ristorante Italiano restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(433)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Salt Lake City
Booked 34 times today
Discover the heart of Modern Tuscan cuisine at Matteo Ristorante Italiano in Salt Lake City, where every dish promises a culinary journey to Modena, Italy. This neighborhood gem stands out for its commitment to authentic flavors and recipes perfected by Chef Damiano Carlotto. Guests rave about the "exceptional food" and "impeccable service," with dishes like the black truffle pasta and carpaccio earning special mentions for being the "best I've had." The whipped brie appetizer and house-made bread are consistently highlighted as favorites. Matteo's atmosphere is described as "friendly and welcoming," making it a prime destination for those seeking an authentic and delightful Modern Tuscan dining experience.
A photo of Lupessa restaurant
4.2
Awesome(604)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
Lupessa, nestled in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City, is a beacon for seafood lovers seeking both quality and innovation in their dining experience. Renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings, Lupessa has earned rave reviews for dishes like the "Black Tagliatelle with lobster claw," which is frequently described as a favorite by diners. Patrons have been "blown away" by the perfectly seared scallops accompanied by coconut rice, praising the "incredible" sauce that enhances the dish. The authenticity of their seafood cuisine shines through each meticulously prepared dish, making every bite a delightful journey of flavors. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Lupessa promises a memorable seafood dining experience in a vibrant and inviting atmosphere.
A photo of Osteria Amore restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1502)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Salt Lake City
Booked 30 times today
Osteria Amore in Salt Lake City is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, a sentiment echoed by diners who feel they are "dining in Italy again." The owners, with roots in Italy's culinary capitals, Bologna and Palermo, have masterfully bridged the best of northern and southern Italian traditions. Patrons rave about the homemade sauces and the "best lasagna they’ve ever had," emphasizing the superb quality of ingredients and preparation. The restaurant's ambiance, combined with its exceptional service, makes every meal a delightful experience. The glowing reviews highlight dishes from the "perfect semifreddo dessert" to the "unreal gnocchi with pesto," promising an unforgettable Italian dining experience right in the heart of Salt Lake City.
A photo of Brio Italian Grille - Salt Lake City - City Creek restaurant
4.0
Excellent(1667)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Salt Lake City
Booked 31 times today
Brio City Creek is a premier Tuscan-inspired Italian restaurant in Salt Lake, UT serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine, luxury wines & cocktails-our specialties include premium quality steaks, chops, seafood, made-to-order pasta and flatbreads. If you're looking for the best holiday party venue or restaurant for Thanksgiving, Brio offers easy reservations and catering services to make your event special. Whether dining in or ordering online, Brio City Creek is the place to eat in Salt Lake, UT for great Italian cuisine. Visit us today-reserve your table or order online!
A photo of Stoneground Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1269)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
Our menu features Rustic Italian Recipes, Thin Crust Pizzas & Fresh Pastas. Stoneground Italian is located downtown in a second-story loft overlooking the architecturally acclaimed Salt Lake City Public Library. Since opening in 2000, owner Bob McCarthy has been cooking up a dining experience that’s warm, welcoming and firmly planted in his Irish-Italian roots. He takes a simple approach to serving delicious food: always fresh and house-made.The environment at Stoneground is cool and casual; some describe it as a rustic/urban vibe. You’ll feel comfortable dressed as you are. The window tables have mesmerizing views and are ideal for intimate dining occasions. The outdoor deck seats about 40-people and is the go-to spot for your fair weather celebrations. Park and enter from the rear of the building. Parking is Free. Hope to see you soon!
A photo of Cucina Toscana restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1131)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Salt Lake City
Booked 6 times today
Step into **Cucina Toscana** in Salt Lake City for a seafood experience that’s as authentic as it is delightful. With over 20 years of serving top-notch Italian cuisine, this celebrated spot now shines with its seafood offerings. Patrons rave about the quality and preparation of dishes like the "salmon piccata with shrimp and lobster," calling them "excellent" and perfectly cooked. The restaurant's commitment to using locally sourced products ensures that each seafood dish is fresh and flavorful, contributing to what many describe as one of their "top 10 dining experiences." Whether it's the perfect sear on a salmon or the delicate flavors of lobster, Cucina Toscana's seafood is a culinary journey worth taking.
A photo of Cafe Trio Downtown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(532)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
Café Trio Downtown, nestled in the vibrant East Bench of downtown Salt Lake City, is a gem for those seeking exquisite Contemporary Italian cuisine. With glowing reviews noting its "amazing cuisine" and "creative choices," this restaurant stands out for both its culinary creativity and consistent quality. Patrons rave about dishes like the "perfectly flavored pomodoro pasta" and the innovative "grape feta salad," highlighting Trio's commitment to refreshing traditional Italian flavors while maintaining authenticity. The ambiance, described as "the best patio dining experience," coupled with "fast service" and a "cozy atmosphere," makes Café Trio a must-visit for a delightful Italian dining experience right in the heart of the city.
A photo of VENETO restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(779)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
VENETO, located in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City, is not only a haven for authentic Italian cuisine but also a distinguished Wine Bar that delights its patrons with an exquisite selection of wines. This establishment stands out for its "extensive wine list" and impeccable wine pairings that complement its handcrafted dishes. Patrons often rave about the "amazing dinner" experiences, specifically highlighting the wine pairing options that elevate the meal to a whole new level. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as warm and inviting, is perfect for savoring a glass of Barolo or Ripasso. With VENETO, every visit is a chance to "impress" with their "unstitched" wine offerings and "outstanding" service, making it a top destination for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike in Salt Lake City.
A photo of Bartolo's Sugar House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(60)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Salt Lake City
Booked 2 times today
Bartolo's is an Italian-inspired neighborhood restaurant that servers handcraft mix of traditional and innovative dishes. Bartolo's serves high-quality breakfast, lunch and dinner, 7 days a week to everyone looking for a great meal, and memorable experiences.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Downtown

Discover the essence of Italian dining in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic taste of Italy. These eateries cater to all tastes, from traditional dishes like tortellini and pizza to modern interpretations of classic fare, ensuring something for everyone. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, with each restaurant providing a unique ambiance, from cozy, family-style settings to chic, contemporary environments. Patrons can expect menus rich in homemade pastas, fresh ingredients, and vegetarian options, all crafted with genuine Italian flair. Reviews consistently praise the high quality of food, the authenticity of the culinary experience, and the exceptional service provided by passionate staff. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Downtown Salt Lake City's Italian restaurants offer a delightful culinary journey through the flavors of Italy, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.

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