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7 Best Italian Restaurants in North Carolina!

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North Carolina is a big state with a varied landscape and diverse population. As a result, the Tar Heel State has an Italian restaurant for every taste, from upscale Italian eateries with white tablecloths to casual eateries serving delectable fast pasta. Here are the best Italian restaurants in North Carolina.


Babymoon Cafe, Morrisville, NC

Babymoon Cafe is the perfect spot for lunch, with its tasty Italian dishes. From pasta to lighter fare and wines, this smart-casual spot with an outdoor patio offers a flavorful option for heavier foods.

Luigi's Italian Chophouse & Bar, Fayetteville, NC

Luigi's Italian Chophouse & Bar has been a neighborhood favorite for years. Its classic flavors, huge wine list, homey decor, and cozy fireplace make it the perfect spot for date night.

Antico Italian Restaurant, Huntersville, NC

If you're searching for a great Italian restaurant to bring a group, Antico Italian Restaurant is the place. One Google review said, "Took a group here for the first time and was delighted with the service and food. The group could not stop talking about it even the next day."

Prego's Trattoria, Burlington, NC

At Prego's Trattoria in Burlington, you can find all the Italian classics and a special daily menu using fresh ingredients. Guests recommend the seafood risotto, as it's exceptionally appetizing.

Vivace, Raleigh, NC

Vivace has an atmosphere that is hard to match. Relax with a glass of wine from their extensive menu, and try the Veal Saltimbocca for an upscale Italian dish that's guaranteed to please.

Lisi Italian, Pinehurst, NC

Treat yourself to a tasty meal tonight. Lisi Italian is the place to enjoy a fantastic selection of dishes. The restaurant's lively atmosphere complements its food, including rustic pizza, pasta, and wine.

Garibaldi Trattoria, Fuquay-Varina, NC

Garibaldi Trattoria is a friendly and informal bar with some of the finest Italian food in town. Their outdoor patio is perfect for late-night relaxing, and the New York–style pizza and classic dishes will delight everyone.

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