This guide covers 19 italian restaurant options in Glendale. Guests rate them 4.5 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Downtown, Arrowhead Ranch, Mariposa, so those are the areas to start with.

All Italian restaurant in Glendale

Fresco Ristorante

4.4 83 reviews

Fresco Ristorante is an Italian restaurant located in the heart of Glendale, California. It offers a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for any occasion, with rustic Italian design paired with modern comfort. The restaurant serves authentic Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with exceptional service, handcrafted cocktails, and a dedication to creating memorable dining experiences. Fresco Ristorante's menu blends timeless recipes with a modern touch, featuring house-made pastas, wood-fired pizzas, fresh seafood, and seasonal specialties. The restaurant is known for its traditional Italian dishes, including Italian Classic Salad, Penne Pasta With Meat Sauce, Ravioli Al Pomodoro, and Costoletto Grigliata Di Porco. In addition to its à la carte menu, Fresco Ristorante also offers catering services for private events and parties. Fresco Ristorante has received rave reviews from its customers, with many praising its exceptional service, delicious food, and warm atmosphere. The restaurant is a popular choice for special occasions, including birthdays, graduations, and weddings, and its banquet hall can accommodate up to 100 people. Fresco Ristorante is also known for its ability to cater to various dietary needs and preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Opening hours
  • Monday9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday9 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday9 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday9 AM–5 PM
  • Friday9 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday9 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday9 AM–5 PM

Dolce Vino Wine Bar

4.6 671 reviews

Dolce Vino is a family-owned Italian restaurant and wine bar located in Glendale, Arizona. It specializes in traditional Italian cuisine, offering a variety of dishes such as pasta, pizza, and seafood. The restaurant features a cozy and welcoming atmosphere with live music, attentive service, and a curated selection of wines. Dolce Vino's menu features classic Italian dishes like Chicken Parmigiana, Minestrone, and Clam Chowder, as well as more modern creations such as build-your-own rigatoni/sausage/pesto and flourless chocolate cake. The restaurant's chef, Ernesto Mazzoni, is known for his attention to detail and commitment to using high-quality ingredients. The restaurant's wine selection is equally impressive, with a range of affordable bottles and a wine bar offering a variety of wines by the glass. Dolce Vino has established itself as a beloved local establishment, with a loyal customer base and a reputation for excellent service and food. The restaurant's owner, Ernesto, is often on hand to greet customers and ensure that their dining experience is memorable. With its warm atmosphere, extensive wine selection, and delicious Italian cuisine, Dolce Vino is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a authentic Italian dining experience in Glendale.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–9 PM
  • Friday11 AM–9 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–9 PM
  • SundayClosed

Cucina Tagliani Pasta, Pizza & Vino

4.4 1,744 reviews

Cucina Tagliani is a family-friendly Italian-American restaurant specializing in pasta, pizza, and seafood. They offer a variety of dining options, including dine-in, curbside, and carryout, as well as catering services for private events. Cucina Tagliani prides itself on using fresh ingredients and handmade dishes, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends. Their menu features a wide range of items, including gluten-free options and family meal packages, making it suitable for diverse clientele. They offer a variety of traditional Italian dishes, such as pasta, pizza, and seafood, as well as some unique options like Spicy! Sausage Rigatoni and Spicy! Chicken Dynamante. They also have a selection of starters, soups, and salads, including a Chocolate Mascarpone Cake for dessert. Cucina Tagliani is a neighborhood favorite, celebrating 33 years in Glendale, Arizona. They offer a family-friendly atmosphere, with a cozy and welcoming environment that makes guests feel right at home. Their staff is known for providing excellent service, and they cater to a variety of dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegetarian options.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–8:30 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–8:30 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–8:30 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–8:30 PM
  • Friday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–8:30 PM

Cècile Trattoria

4.3 112 reviews

Cécile Trattoria is an Italian restaurant in Glendale, CA, serving refined Italian cuisine in an intimate, candlelit setting. The restaurant offers a range of dishes, including handmade pastas and fresh seafood, truffle dishes, and premium steaks. They specialize in private dining and events for groups of 25 to 85 guests, offering packages starting from $65 per person. Cécile Trattoria provides a unique and memorable experience for various occasions, including birthday dinners, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, baby showers, and corporate gatherings. Their private event packages are tailored to make every milestone feel extraordinary. The restaurant's elegant atmosphere and refined details make it an ideal venue for wedding celebrations, including engagements, weddings, and rehearsal dinners. Cécile Trattoria offers a range of services for wedding events, including accommodations, bar services, catering, clean-up, and get-ready rooms. Cécile Trattoria's menu features a range of Italian dishes, including handmade pasta, fresh seafood, truffle dishes, and premium steaks. They also offer a variety of vegetarian options and a selection of wines and cocktails. The restaurant's atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a focus on creating a memorable experience for guests. With a commitment to quality, authenticity, and hospitality, Cécile Trattoria provides a unique and enjoyable dining experience for its guests.

Opening hours
  • Monday5–10 PM
  • Tuesday5–10 PM
  • Wednesday5–10 PM
  • Thursday5–10 PM
  • Friday12–10 PM
  • Saturday12–10 PM
  • Sunday6–10 PM

Carrabba’s Italian Grill

4.4 2,076 reviews

Carrabba's Italian Grill is a chain of casual dining restaurants that specializes in serving Italian cuisine. The company was founded in 1986 by Johnny Carrabba and Damian Mandola, and it is headquartered in Tampa, Florida. With over 232 locations in the United States, Carrabba's offers a menu featuring wood-fired grilled specialties, handmade pasta dishes, and traditional Italian fare prepared with fresh ingredients in open exhibition kitchens. Carrabba's menu features a range of dishes inspired by traditional Italian recipes, including wood-fired grilled steak and chops, chicken dishes, and classic pasta dishes. The company is committed to using only the best ingredients and cooking methods to prepare its dishes, which are cooked to order in a lively exhibition kitchen. Carrabba's also offers a variety of wine pairings and handmade desserts, making it a great destination for a romantic evening out or a family dinner. Carrabba's Italian Grill is a popular choice for special occasions and everyday meals, with a welcoming and contemporary atmosphere that appeals to a wide range of customers. The company is known for its exceptional service, with attentive and friendly staff who strive to create a memorable dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty pasta dish or a wood-fired grilled steak, Carrabba's Italian Grill is a great choice for anyone looking for authentic Italian cuisine in a welcoming and inviting atmosphere.

Opening hours
  • Monday4–9 PM
  • Tuesday4–9 PM
  • Wednesday4–9 PM
  • Thursday4–9 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Bacari GDL

4.5 1,079 reviews

Bacari is a Mediterranean and Italian-inspired small plates restaurant with multiple locations in California. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including tapas-style plates, salads, and desserts, as well as a rotating selection of small-production wines and eclectic beers. Bacari's menu is designed to be shared, with many dishes priced under $15. Bacari's menu is heavily influenced by Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, with dishes such as crudo barramundi, herbed cucumber relish, and za'atar, as well as vegetarian and vegan options like cashew paté and green chickpea sesame tahini hummus. The restaurant also offers a variety of cocktails, including the "Kind Of A Big Dill" made with cucumber and dill-infused gin. Bacari's menu is designed to be shared, with many dishes priced under $15. Bacari has multiple locations in California, including Sherman Oaks, Culver City, Beverly Hills, and Glendale, among others. Each location offers a unique atmosphere and menu, but all share a focus on Mediterranean and Italian-inspired cuisine. Bacari's menu is designed to be shared, with many dishes priced under $15, making it a popular choice for groups and social gatherings.

Opening hours
  • Monday11:30 AM–10:30 PM
  • Tuesday11:30 AM–10:30 PM
  • Wednesday11:30 AM–10:30 PM
  • Thursday11:30 AM–10:30 PM
  • Friday11:30 AM–11:30 PM
  • Saturday10:30 AM–11:30 PM
  • Sunday10:30 AM–10:30 PM

Babbo Italian Eatery

4.3 1,744 reviews

Babbo Italian Eatery is a family-owned restaurant chain with 7 Valley locations in the Phoenix area. They specialize in serving fresh pasta, pizza, and Italian classics, offering weekly specials, happy hour, and online ordering. Babbo Italian Eatery has been a Valley favorite for over 20 years, offering homemade recipes, warm hospitality, and the spirit of Italian cooking. They have a variety of menu options, including pizza, pasta, salad, and focaccia bread, and they run limited-time meal deals that are popular with customers. They also have a catering service and private dining options for corporate gatherings and weddings. Babbo Italian Eatery is committed to giving back to the community, with their annual "Day of Giving, Baseball for Babbo" event raising over $824,000 for pancreatic cancer research. They also offer gift cards that are valid at all 7 locations and never expire, making them a great gift option for family and friends. With a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional Italian cooking, Babbo Italian Eatery is a popular choice for those looking for authentic Italian cuisine in the Valley.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–9 PM
  • Friday11 AM–9 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–9 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Ameci Pizza Kitchen

4.5 237 reviews

Ameci Pizza and Pasta Kitchen is a restaurant that specializes in serving fresh Italian food, including pizza, pasta, subs, and salads. They offer a variety of menu options, including hand-tossed pizzas with dozens of toppings, classic Italian dishes like spaghetti and meatballs, and fresh salads. Their food is made to order, using good ingredients and cooking methods that ensure every meal is hot and fresh. Ameci Pizza and Pasta Kitchen has two locations in California, one in Palmdale and one in Glendale, serving the Antelope Valley and the surrounding Los Angeles area. Their dining rooms are casual and welcoming, making them a great place for families with kids, students grabbing a quick lunch, and friends meeting over a shared meal. They also offer takeout and delivery options, allowing customers to enjoy their favorite meals at home or on the go. Ameci Pizza and Pasta Kitchen is a popular choice for those looking for a delicious and convenient meal. Their menu is designed to satisfy a range of tastes and dietary needs, from classic Italian dishes to lighter options like salads. By ordering directly from them, customers can enjoy hot, fresh food made to order, without the need for apps or extra fees. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty pizza, a fresh salad, or a classic Italian dish, Ameci Pizza and Pasta Kitchen is a great choice.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–9 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–10 PM

Trattoria Amici At The Americana At Brand

4.2 869 reviews

Amici Trattoria LA is a restaurant that serves traditional Italian cuisine. It is located at The Americana at Brand in Glendale, California, and offers a menu of classic Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. The restaurant's chef, Ezio Puccioni, brings a taste of Italy to the area with his authentic Italian cuisine. The menu at Amici Trattoria LA features a variety of Italian dishes, including pasta made in-house every day. The restaurant offers a range of options for customers, from simple dishes made to perfection to more elaborate meals. Prices are reasonable, and the restaurant has received positive reviews from customers who have praised the location, staff, and food. Amici Trattoria LA is a popular destination for those looking for authentic Italian cuisine in the Glendale area. The restaurant's patio seating area offers a great view of the surrounding area, and customers can enjoy a cocktail and a meal while taking in the sights and sounds of the city. With its delicious food and welcoming atmosphere, Amici Trattoria LA is a great place to gather with family and friends.

Opening hours
  • Monday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Wednesday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Friday11:30 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11:30 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11:30 AM–10 PM