2024 Best Italian Restaurants in Philadelphia Area

Authentic Italian Food in Philadelphia

Whether you're craving a simple plate of spaghetti and meatballs, or an osso buco that melts in your mouth, here are GAYOT's choices for the Best Restaurants for Italian Cuisine in Philadelphia, presented in alphabetical order. Mangia!

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A Mano
13/20
At this Fairmount BYOB, the Italian cooking defies gravity. See More
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Italian, Mediterranean
Alba
14/20
Seasonal and local delicacies lure city folks to this warm and friendly spot in Malvern. See More
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La Famiglia
15/20
All in the famiglia at this Florentine gem. See More

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Little Nonna's
13/20
Italian-American classics from the team behind Barbuzzo and Lolita. See More
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Saloon
14/20
Clubby Italian steakhouse --- a fixture in South Philly since 1967. See More

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Scarpetta
14/20
Modern Italian restaurant at The Rittenhouse hotel in Philadelphia. See More

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Vetri Cucina
17/20
Sit back and entrust your hosts, Marc Vetri and Jeff Benjamin, to offer a feast of soulful Italian cooking. See More
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Wm. Mulherin's Sons
No Rating
Italian-inspired eats, an Italo-centric wine list and inventive cocktails under the El. See More
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