Best Italian Restaurants in Lisle

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1. Davanti Enoteca - Naperville

4.6

Exceptional(296)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Naperville

Booked 14 times today

Davanti Enoteca in Naperville is a culinary gem that brings the essence of the Mediterranean to life with its vibrant, authentic flavors and rustic Italian charm. Patrons rave about the "terrific" cuisine, with standout dishes like the whipped ricotta served with grilled bread and honey, and the perfectly creamy cacio de pepe. The atmosphere is consistently described as "great," complementing the high-quality food with a warm, inviting ambiance. Reviewers frequently highlight the exceptional service, noting that the staff, like server Henry, are "amazing" and offer insightful recommendations that enhance the dining experience. Whether it's for the expertly crafted dishes, the attentive service, or the delightful setting, Davanti Enoteca is celebrated as a true slice of Mediterranean delight right in the heart of Naperville.

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2. Maggiano's - Naperville

4.5

Awesome(6972)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Naperville

Booked 71 times today

At Maggiano's in Naperville, you're treated to a slice of Italy with every dish. Renowned for its authentic Italian-American cuisine, this restaurant captures the essence of a hearty meal at nonna’s casa. Guests rave about the "classic Italian comfort food done absolutely right," with favorites like the creamy fettuccine Alfredo and Mama's Lasagna, which one diner described as "tremendous." The generous portions and the option to take home an extra pasta dish amplify the dining experience. Coupled with a warm, inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, Maggiano's stands out as a premier destination for those seeking genuine Italian delights in Naperville. Whether it’s the bustling vibe reminiscent of Florence on the patio or the family-style dining setup, every element at Maggiano's ensures a memorable meal that keeps diners coming back.

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3. Urban Wine + Kitchen

4.2

Awesome(54)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Lisle

Booked 3 times today

At Urban Wine + Kitchen in downtown Lisle, the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with a modern twist. With an inviting menu that includes wood-fired pizzas and Italian small plates, each dish is crafted to be shared and savored. This gem is renowned for combining superior ingredients that make each meal stand out as "tasty and delicious," as highlighted by a satisfied patron. Guests consistently rave about the authenticity and quality, with one noting, "The food was excellent." This spot not only offers a unique dining experience but also houses a carefully selected wine list, enhancing the meal with perfect pairings. Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere or the "great charcuterie and wine," Urban Wine + Kitchen promises a delightful Italian culinary journey right in the heart of Lisle.

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4. La Sorella di Francesca

4.7

Exceptional(2493)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Naperville

Booked 39 times today

La Sorella di Francesca in Downtown Naperville has truly distinguished itself as a top destination for wine enthusiasts. Praised for its "well thought out wine list," this Wine Bar offers a remarkable selection that complements their authentic Italian cuisine perfectly. On Tuesdays, the restaurant becomes even more enticing with a 50% off offer on bottles of wine, delighting diners with both quality and value. Reviewers consistently rave about their experiences, highlighting the "impeccable service" and the ambiance that makes every visit special. As one satisfied customer put it, "Perfect place to go for a date or small get-together," La Sorella di Francesca ensures a memorable evening with every glass poured.

5. Il Sogno

4.8

Exceptional(1761)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Wheaton

Booked 19 times today

OUR GOAL IS NOT ONLY TO HAVE REPEATING CUSTOMERS BUT TO HAVE YOU AS PART OF OUR FRIENDS/FAMILY.

6. Fiamme

4.6

Exceptional(1934)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Naperville

Booked 11 times today

Fiamme in Naperville, Illinois, stands out as a beacon of Pizzeria cuisine, offering a delightful slice of Naples right in the heart of the city. Guests rave about their innovative Detroit-style pizzas, describing them as "the best gluten-free, dairy-free pizza I have ever had" and praising the fluffy, airy crust with crisped edges. Baked in an oak-fired brick oven at scorching temperatures, every pizza from Fiamme promises a taste of authenticity and quality. The restaurant's commitment to imported ingredients ensures each dish celebrates true Italian flavors, making Fiamme a must-visit for any pizza enthusiast. Whether it's a family dinner or a romantic date night, Fiamme's spirited ambiance and exceptional service are sure to make your dining experience memorable.

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7. Paisans Pizza - Lisle

4.5

Awesome(269)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Lisle

At Paisans Pizza in Lisle, the spirit of authentic Italian cuisine is celebrated with every dish served. Known for their "phenomenal" Detroit-style pizza that features a "caramelized crust to die for," this restaurant has mastered the art of Italian flavors with a unique twist. Consistent rave reviews highlight not only the pizza but also classic dishes like the chicken parmesan, which patrons describe as "really good." The atmosphere, described as "comfortable and inviting," complements the dining experience, making it a go-to spot for both locals and visitors. As one happy diner put it, the "menu has something for everyone," ensuring that each visit is a delightful journey through the tastes of Italy. Whether it's a family dinner or a special occasion, Paisans Pizza stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence in Lisle.

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8. Lou Malnati's - Naperville

4.6

Exceptional(79)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Naperville

Booked 13 times today

At Lou Malnati’s in downtown Naperville, Italian cuisine meets iconic Chicago flair, serving up arguably the best deep dish pizza for over 50 years. This storied establishment, nestled amidst vibrant shopping and leisure spots, is famed for its dedication to quality and tradition. One diner raves, “The epitome of Chicago deep dish pizza. Always consistent and excellent,” highlighting the consistency and excellence that Lou Malnati’s brings to every dish. Another adds, “Great pizza place in downtown Naperville! Service was great and the food was excellent.” From their legendary pizzas to friendly service, Lou Malnati's offers an authentic slice of Italy right in the heart of Naperville, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.

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9. Buca di Beppo - Lombard

4.4

Awesome(1456)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Lombard

Booked 10 times today

Buca di Beppo in Lombard offers an unforgettable dining experience with its authentic Italian flair. Celebrated for its genuine Italian cuisine, patrons rave about the “ultimate Italian taste and atmosphere” that make it a standout destination. The restaurant’s unique feature of walking through the kitchen to reach the dining area impresses with its openness and transparency, showcasing the meticulous care in food preparation. The marinara sauce, described as “to die for” and unmistakably fresh, alongside perfectly cooked pasta, highlights their commitment to quality. With “massive portions of indulgently delicious courses” and described by a satisfied customer as “the best Italian food,” Buca di Beppo - Lombard ensures every visit is memorable, making it a must-visit for those craving authentic Italian cuisine in a lively, family-style setting.

10. Osteria by Capri

4.7

Exceptional(289)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downers Grove

Booked 2 times today

Located in the heart of Downers Grove at Doubletree Suites by Hilton, Osteria is an exciting blend of authentic Italian cuisine and handcrafted cocktails. Doubletree is proud to welcome both hotel guests and surrounding neighbors to this exciting and made-from-scratch cuisine. The menu includes many homemade recipes handed down from generations, handcrafted cocktails and an exceptional wine list. Join us for Dinner 7 days a week. We look forward to welcoming you to this exciting Italian eatery.

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Mariannevip
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great evening. The food was excellent, as was the service. The waiter was extremely attentive and courteous.
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La Sorella di FrancescaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Naperville
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4.7
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Barrett
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
One of the best places to eat in Naperville. They also rotate their liquor lineup often which means new cocktails to try or pair with a different wine or spirit. Highly recommend.
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Davanti Enoteca - NapervillePrice: Moderate• Italian• Naperville
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4.6
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Cindy
New Orleans / Louisiana •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our waiter was awesome - I’m sorry I don’t remember his name … we ate family style and he was always on the refills it was awesome
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Maggiano's - NapervillePrice: Moderate• Italian• Naperville
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4.5
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Joshua
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Wonderful service,excellent food, great ambience! We truly loved it! Highly recommend it as a true Italian experience!
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Il SognoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Wheaton
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4.8
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Erica
Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Super cute place with a great wine selection. Food was really good. 👍🏻👍🏻
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Urban Wine + KitchenPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Lisle
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4.2

Discover best Italian restaurants in Lisle

Discover the charm of authentic Italian dining in Lisle, located in the West Suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. This area is renowned for its vibrant Italian cuisine scene, featuring a variety of restaurants that cater to everyone from the casual diner to the discerning gourmet. Each restaurant offers a unique experience but shares a common commitment to quality, showcasing fresh ingredients, traditional cooking methods, and recipes passed down through generations. Patrons can expect a range of Italian specialties, from classic pastas and pizzas to innovative contemporary dishes, all prepared with a genuine love for food. The dining scene in Lisle is characterized by its warm, family-friendly atmosphere, inviting both locals and visitors to enjoy a memorable meal in a welcoming setting. Whether you're seeking a cozy trattoria or a sophisticated wine bar, Lisle's Italian restaurants promise an exceptional culinary journey that highlights the rich flavors and cherished traditions of Italy.

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32 restaurants available nearby

1. Davanti Enoteca - Naperville

2. Maggiano's - Naperville

3. Urban Wine + Kitchen

4. La Sorella di Francesca

5. Il Sogno

6. Fiamme

7. Paisans Pizza - Lisle

8. Lou Malnati's - Naperville

9. Buca di Beppo - Lombard

10. Osteria by Capri

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