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Best Italian Restaurants in Waverly / Melrose / Breeze Hill

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1. Luogo
4.8
Exceptional(315)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • The Gulch
Booked 36 times today
Famed New York City restaurateur Anthony Scotto brings his decades of experience to Nashville's Gulch neighborhood with Luogo. Named after the Italian word for “the place,” this must-visit destination focuses on upscale, authentic Italian food featuring many of Scotto's iconic dishes, with the focus being coastal cuisine.For groups of 11 or more and private event inquiries, please reach out to Holly at holly@luogorestaurant.com. 20% gratuity will be applied to groups of 8 or more. Split checks may be divided up to 4 credit cards at equal value. ​A corkage fee of $55 per 750ml will be applied to guests bringing their own wine (limit 2 bottles). A dessert plating fee of $5 per person will be applied to any outside desserts brought by guests.
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2. Sinatra Bar & Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(1852)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 39 times today
Sinatra Bar & Lounge is an exquisite destination for cocktail enthusiasts in the heart of Nashville's historic Printers Alley. This Cocktail Bar not only echoes the charm of a bygone Rat Pack era but also delivers an authentic and memorable experience with every sip. Its cocktail menu, inspired by Frank Sinatra’s legacy, offers "extraordinary specialty drinks" that have left patrons raving. Guests celebrate the "outstanding drinks" and "extraordinary specialty drinks," making it a must-visit spot. The ambiance is enhanced by live music and a collection of Sinatra memorabilia, creating a perfect backdrop for a night out. Whether you're indulging in a classic martini or exploring their unique concoctions, Sinatra Bar & Lounge promises an exceptional cocktail experience.
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3. Pelato
4.8
Exceptional(427)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Germantown
Booked 70 times today
At Pelato we proudly serve authentic Brooklyn Italian fare, reimagined in a small plate & casual atmosphere. We embrace the richness of Italian culture, infused with the unmistakable spirit of Brooklyn. It's not just a motto; it's in our DNA.For groups of 9 or more and private event inquiries, please reach out to Holly at holly@pelatorestaurant.com. Limited reservations may available for our covered patio. Outdoor dining availability subject to weather conditions. Indoor seating is not guaranteed for patio diners in the event of poor weather conditions. 20% gratuity will be applied to groups of 6 or more. Split checks may be divided up to 4 credit cards at equal value. ​A corkage fee of $45 per 750ml will be applied to guests bringing their own wine (limit 2 bottles). A dessert plating fee of $5 per person will be applied to any outside desserts bro
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4. Ella’s by Christian Petroni
4.4
Awesome(700)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Ella's by Christian Petroni is a SoBro restaurant serving seasonal coastal Italian cuisine in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. The menu highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients, perfect for those seeking a taste of the Italian coast in the heart of Nashville.
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5. North Italia - Nashville
4.7
Exceptional(1518)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Green Hills
Booked 18 times today
North Italia - Nashville excels in offering authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine, making it a standout choice for diners in Green Hills. Known for their “Italian from scratch” approach, the restaurant crafts handmade pastas and pizzas with seasonal ingredients that are both inventive and flavorful. Guests rave about dishes like Strozzapreti and Tortelloni Al Pomodoro, with one diner calling the Citrus Olive Oil cake a “beautifully presented” delight. The ambiance is described as “perfect soft lighting,” creating a welcoming atmosphere. With exceptional service and a menu that consistently delivers high-quality, fresh flavors, North Italia promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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6. Yolan
4.6
Exceptional(661)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Nashville at The Joseph, Yolan offers an unparalleled experience of Contemporary Italian cuisine, capturing the essence of Italy with every dish. Celebrated as the No. 1 Restaurant in the U.S. by Food + Wine readers, Yolan stands out with its exquisite menu, featuring both signature delights and seasonal highlights. The culinary artistry extends to their renowned bread and dolci offerings, crafted by a talented pastry team. Guests rave about the "wonderful pasta and wine" and the "creative variations on classic Italian dishes." With accolades like Forbes Travel Guide Star Award and Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence, Yolan promises an authentic and memorable dining adventure, making it a must-visit for any Italian food enthusiast.
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7. IL Forno - Nashville
4.7
Exceptional(482)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Nashville
Booked 12 times today
IL Forno - Nashville offers a delightful journey into the heart of Contemporary Italian cuisine, right in the vibrant South Nashville area. Known for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas, this gem captures the essence of Italy with every bite. The restaurant's commitment to "REAL Italian Food" shines through in their expertly crafted dishes, made with the freshest ingredients and a touch of modern flair. Reviewers rave about the "best pizza we’ve had since Naples" and the "fantastic" atmosphere that makes dining a true pleasure. Whether indoors or enjoying the outdoor seating, each visit promises a taste of Italy, making IL Forno a must-visit for any Italian food enthusiast.
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8. Bella Napoli
4.8
Exceptional(1173)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Edgehill
Booked 11 times today
Bella Napoli, nestled in the vibrant Edgehill neighborhood of Nashville, epitomizes the heart and soul of Mediterranean cuisine with its authentic Italian flavors. Known for its handcrafted Neapolitan-style pizzas, this charming eatery transports diners straight to Italy, with one delighted guest exclaiming, "I thought I was back in Italy!" Committed to quality, the Italian ownership and Sicilian cooking staff ensure each dish is crafted with genuine Mediterranean flair. Diners rave about the "phenomenal cheesecake" and "unbelievable" pasta, making it a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic Mediterranean dining experience. Bella Napoli truly delivers a delightful taste of Italy in Nashville!
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9. Trattoria Il Mulino - Nashville
4.7
Exceptional(3615)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 30 times today
Trattoria Il Mulino, the acclaimed casual chic restaurant concept from iconic Il Mulino New York, debuts its fourth trattoria location in downtown Nashville. Guests will enjoy traditional Italian cuisine from the Abruzzo region of Italy under the direction of Il Mulino New York’s Executive Chef Michele Mazza with Chef Konstantin Rubis, adding Nashville influences to the menu. Menu categories will include soups, salads and antipasti; salumi and cheeses; premium vegetables; wood-fired pizzas; pasta, seafood and steak entrees; and dessert. The restaurant centerpiece is the signature hand crafted glass paneled wine cabinet, featuring a curated selection of over 350 wine labels from around the world. The restaurant also has a spacious patio on 5th Ave for enjoying al fresco dining.
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10. Mimo at Four Seasons Hotel Nashville
4.7
Exceptional(347)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Mimo at Four Seasons Hotel Nashville is a gem in the heart of downtown, offering a stellar American dining experience with a Tuscan twist. Diners rave about the restaurant's "exquisite food" and "exceptional service," making it a must-visit destination. The menu features creative dishes, such as the freshest tuna and yellowtail, house-made pasta, and perfectly executed arancini, which showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests are consistently impressed by the attentive and friendly staff, ensuring every visit is memorable. With its vibrant atmosphere and delightful cuisine, Mimo promises a top-tier dining experience that captures the essence of American excellence.
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