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Best Italian Restaurants in Montgomery

Best Italian Restaurants in Montgomery

Curated guide featuring 7 outstanding restaurants, all rated 4.5+ stars

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Montgomery's Italian dining scene is a delightful surprise that rivals much larger cities, where authentic family recipes meet Southern hospitality in the most enchanting way. From intimate trattorias tucked into historic neighborhoods to bustling pizzerias where the ovens never stop glowing, this city has cultivated a remarkable collection of Italian restaurants that take their craft seriously. Whether you're craving perfectly al dente pasta made fresh daily, wood-fired pizzas with bubbling mozzarella, or that perfect glass of Chianti to accompany your osso buco, Montgomery's Italian establishments deliver experiences that transport you straight to the cobblestone streets of Italy.

This guide showcases 10 exceptional Italian restaurants, each earning an impressive 4.5 stars or higher from hundreds of devoted diners. You'll discover good spots where third-generation Italian families still hand-roll their gnocchi, upscale establishments perfect for anniversary dinners, and casual spots where you can bring the whole family for Sunday gravy. From the beloved neighborhood favorite that's been serving the same secret sauce recipe for decades to the newcomer already earning rave reviews, these carefully selected restaurants represent the very best of Montgomery's thriving Italian food culture.

Featured Restaurants

Maggiano's Little Italy
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Maggiano's Little Italy

★★★★☆
4.6
(3,941 reviews)

Maggiano's Little Italy brings authentic Italian-American comfort food and warm, family-style dining to Cincinnati's Montgomery Road. With nearly 4,000 glowing reviews and a stellar 4.6-star rating, travelers consistently rave about the generous portions, welcoming atmosphere, and reliable quality that makes it perfect for both casual meals and special occasions. Consider ordering family-style portions to share, as the restaurant is known for its hearty servings that often provide great value and leftovers for later.

7875 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236, USA
Il Granaio Authentic Italian Restaurant
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Il Granaio Authentic Italian Restaurant

★★★★☆
4.6
(1,211 reviews)

Il Granaio brings authentic Italian flavors to Mount Vernon with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that has earned consistently high praise from over 1,200 diners. The restaurant's impressive 4.6-star rating reflects its commitment to quality ingredients and traditional preparations that keep both locals and travelers coming back. Make reservations for dinner service, as this popular spot tends to fill up quickly, especially on weekends.

100 W Montgomery St #110, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, USA
Il Pizzico
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Il Pizzico

★★★★☆
4.6
(961 reviews)

Il Pizzico has earned a devoted following among locals and visitors alike, with nearly 1,000 glowing reviews praising its diverse menu that offers something for every palate. The restaurant's impressive 4.6-star rating speaks to consistently satisfying meals and welcoming service that keeps diners coming back. With its varied cuisine options at reasonable prices, it's the perfect spot when your travel group can't agree on what to eat - just arrive early during peak dinner hours to avoid a wait.

15209 Frederick Rd, Rockville, MD 20850, USA
Amore Ristorante
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Amore Ristorante

★★★★☆
4.7
(859 reviews)

Amore Ristorante brings authentic Italian warmth to Montgomery with its welcoming bar atmosphere and consistently excellent food that has earned nearly 900 glowing reviews. Travelers rave about this local gem for its genuine hospitality and quality dishes that make you feel like family. With such devoted regulars, arrive early for dinner or consider visiting during lunch hours when you're more likely to snag a table without a wait.

14860 Hwy 105 W, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Midtown Pizza Kitchen
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Midtown Pizza Kitchen

★★★★☆
4.6
(835 reviews)

Midtown Pizza Kitchen has earned a loyal local following with its welcoming atmosphere and consistently satisfying comfort food that keeps customers coming back time and again. With an impressive 4.6-star rating from over 800 reviews, travelers appreciate the reliable quality and friendly service that make this neighborhood gem feel like a home away from home. Visit during off-peak hours to avoid the dinner rush, as this popular spot can get busy when locals flood in for their regular favorites.

2940 Zelda Rd i, Montgomery, AL 36106, USA
Riviera Ristorante
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Riviera Ristorante

★★★★☆
4.7
(663 reviews)

Riviera Ristorante has earned a devoted following with its impressive 4.7-star rating from over 660 diners, thanks to its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu that offers something for every palate. Travelers consistently praise this Santa Rosa gem for delivering quality dishes at reasonable prices, making it a reliable choice whether you're craving comfort food or exploring new flavors. Book ahead during peak dinner hours, as this popular spot fills up quickly with both locals and visitors who've discovered its consistent excellence.

75 Montgomery Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
Ravello Ristorante
$$

Ravello Ristorante

★★★★☆
4.5
(499 reviews)

Ravello Ristorante has earned a devoted following among Montgomery diners, with nearly 500 glowing reviews praising its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu offerings that cater to various tastes. Travelers consistently rave about the quality and service, making it a reliable choice whether you're craving comfort food or something more adventurous. With its prime Commerce Street location and strong local reputation, consider making reservations during peak dinner hours to secure your spot at this popular neighborhood gem.

36 Commerce St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA

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