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1. North Italia - Nashville
4.5
Awesome(1793)
€€€€
• Italian • Green Hills
Booked 40 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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2. Emmy Squared Pizza - Green Hills
4.5
Awesome(420)
€€€€
• Italian • Green Hills
Booked 6 times today
Emmy Squared Pizza - Green Hills in Nashville is a gem for authentic American cuisine, boasting "amazing" Detroit-style pizzas and an "award-winning" burger that leaves diners craving more. The thick, airy crust of their pizza is unlike any other, paired with "super fresh" ingredients and flavors that wow every palate. Guests consistently praise the "great service" and "comfortable" atmosphere, making it a favorite for both family gatherings and adult outings. The restaurant's commitment to quality and its inviting ambiance ensure a delightful dining experience, whether you're a local or just visiting. "Emmy Squared always great," is a sentiment echoed by many.
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3. V Modern Italian
4.6
Exceptional(889)
€€€€
• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 100 times today
We take our food seriously—but we're here for the fun, too.V Modern Italian is where big flavors, bold vibes, and good times come together. Born in Europe and now thriving in the heart of The Gulch, we're here to feed all five senses (that's what the "V" stands for).Enjoy Italian classics with a twist: house-made pastas, hand-crafted pizzas, and playful dishes developed in collaboration with Michelin-starred chef Stefano Ciotti, all paired with an inventive cocktail program and curated wine list.Our 7,000-square-foot space features cozy corners, velvet booths, and a leafy patio perfect for gathering with friends. From leisurely brunches to lively DJ nights, V satisfies every craving.Aperitivi. Fresh Pasta. Hand-Crafted Pizza. Weekend Sounds. Vino Veritas. Always Cocktails. Dolci. Vita.
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4. Craig's - Nashville
4.8
Exceptional(322)
€€€€
• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 64 times today
Craig’s is an iconic modern American restaurant rooted in old-school charm, and timeless hospitality. Known for its elevated comfort food, A-list clientele, and impeccable service, Craig’s has earned a devoted following and significant press acclaim. Craig’s Nashville marks the brand’s first expansion, bringing our celebrated experience to Music City with precision, warmth, and authenticity.
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5. Luogo
4.8
Exceptional(1109)
€€€€
• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 46 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. The well balanced wine list is curated by Anthony to showcase the finest Italian varietals and producers. Guests are greeted upon arrival with house-made bread sticks and marinated olive medley. Service is sophisticated, polished, and elegant. For groups of 11 to 19 please call the restaurant directly. For private dining & event inquiries, please reach out to Patrycja at events@luogorestaurant.com. Signature dishes include the Grilled Margherita Pizza, Beef Meatball alla Toscana, Rigatoni Bolognese, and Barolo Braised Short Rib. Join us Monday nights for Lasagna & Lambrusco and every Thursday night for our iconic 16oz bone-in Veal Parmesan (limited availability).
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6. Sinatra Bar & Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(2767)
€€€€
• Italian • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 37 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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7. St. Vito Focacceria
4.7
Exceptional(187)
€€€€
• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 26 times today
43 seat gem of a restaurant situated snuggly in the The Gulch neighborhood of Nashville at 605 Mansion St. St Vito Focacceria is national recognized and loved by locals for being one of the most unique specifically Italian restaurants in the city. Chef Michael Hanna and team display his family's traditions, recipes and techniques at a high level with superb service and food. It's Focacceria another word for PIZZERIA, serving a very light airy sourdough focaccia pizza thats one of a kind and truly a can't miss for pizza lovers and foodies alike! Serving Lunch Wednesday-Sunday 11am-2pm and Dinner 7 nights a week starting at 5pm! Please note, due to the size of the restaurant, we cannot accept any parties larger than 8. DO NOT miss your chance to discover classic italian cuisine cooked at a high level such as pasta, caesar salad you cant miss and most importantly the PIZZA!
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8. Yolan
4.6
Exceptional(1115)
€€€€
• Italian • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 35 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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9. Bacco
4.8
Exceptional(42)
€€€€
• Italian • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 30 times today
Bacco brings the soul of Tuscany to Music City, where premium cuts, seasonal Italian dishes, and curated libations set the stage for a lively, social dining experience. Rooted in Italian tradition, Bacco blends bold flavors, heartfelt hospitality, and a touch of revelry bringing old-world heritage to the heart of Nashville. For added ease, complimentary valet parking is offered for all guests dining at Bacco.
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10. Bella Napoli
4.9
Exceptional(1372)
€€€€
• 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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  • JaclynGold
    South Carolina •30 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Madison was a great server and the food was excellent.
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    V Modern Italian$$$$• Italian• The Gulch & North Gulch
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    4.6
  • SANJIV
    Nashville •47 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Excellent service at lunch. Very good options. Reasonable prices.
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    North Italia - Nashville$$$$• Italian• Green Hills
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    4.5
  • John
    Central Kentucky •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    My wife and I dined inside Nice cozy atmosphere Salad , appetizer and pizza were all excellent Along with our drinks Our waitress Carlie L did an outstanding job Making sure we received everything we needed She made great conversation Especially about Gin & Tonic drinks 😜
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    Emmy Squared Pizza - Green Hills$$$$• Pizzeria• Green Hills
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    4.5
  • Sam
    Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We had the best dinner. Excellent service. Food was incredible! I can’t wait to go back!
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    Craig's - Nashville$$$$• American• The Gulch & North Gulch
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    4.8
  • Nelson
    Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    My wife and I had an exceptional dining experience. From the moment we arrived, the food was outstanding, the service was impeccable, and the personal attention we received made us feel truly valued. This was our second time dining here, but this visit was especially meaningful as we were celebrating our 45th wedding anniversary. The staff went above and beyond to make our evening memorable, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that made our celebration even more special. Every detail was handled with care, and we thoroughly enjoyed every moment. Thank you for helping us mark such an important milestone with an unforgettable evening. We look forward to returning again soon.
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    Luogo$$$$• Italian• The Gulch & North Gulch
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    4.8

Discover best Italian restaurants in Green Hills

Discover the rich flavors of Italian cuisine right in the heart of Green Hills, Nashville. Our curated selection of Italian restaurants offers a delightful exploration of authentic and innovative Italian dishes that cater to every palate. From handmade pastas and pizzas crafted with seasonal ingredients to creatively prepared seafood and meat dishes, each restaurant brings a unique touch to traditional Italian cooking. The dining scene in Green Hills is vibrant, with eateries celebrated for their commitment to quality and authenticity, ensuring an exceptional culinary experience. Patrons can expect top-notch service, a warm ambiance, and menus that boast both classic and contemporary Italian meals. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy dinner or a festive gathering with friends, these Italian spots in Green Hills promise a memorable dining adventure that resonates with the true spirit of Italy. Perfect for food lovers and culinary explorers alike, each visit here offers a taste of Italy's rich culinary heritage blended with Nashville's local charm.

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