Best Italian Restaurants in the DMV

9 hand-picked Italian restaurants across the DMV β€” ratings, price ranges, addresses, and directions for each.

Our directory features 9 hand-picked Italian restaurants across Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia. You'll find them in neighborhoods like Georgetown, College Park, Bethesda, Shirlington, Chevy Chase, from $$ spots to $$$$ dining rooms. The highest-rated Italian pick in our directory right now is Fiola Mare in Georgetown, at 4.5 out of 5. Every listing below links to a full detail page with the address, phone number, price range, and directions, so you can compare options and pick the right spot for your night out. We keep this list curated rather than exhaustive β€” each restaurant here was added to the directory on its merits, and the ratings shown come from our listings data.

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Fiola Mare

Fiola Mare

DC

Elegant waterfront Italian seafood dining on the Georgetown waterfront. Chef Fabio Trabocchi delivers exquisite coastal Italian cuisine.

Mama Lucia

Mama Lucia

MD

Family-owned Italian restaurant beloved in the Maryland suburbs for its authentic pasta dishes, wood-fired pizza, and warm hospitality.

Olazzo

Olazzo

MD

Classic red-sauce Italian restaurant in downtown Bethesda, family-run since 2002.

Stellina Pizzeria

Stellina Pizzeria

VA

Contemporary Shirlington pizzeria serving lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch with patio dining.

Alfio's La Trattoria

Alfio's La Trattoria

MD

Chevy Chase Italian restaurant known for brick oven pizza with handmade dough, alongside traditional pasta, veal, and seafood dishes.

Rosemarino D'Italia

Rosemarino D'Italia

VA

Del Ray Italian restaurant offering handmade pastas and seasonally-inspired dishes drawing from Northern and Southern Italian traditions, made fresh daily.

Osteria 177

Osteria 177

MD

Downtown Annapolis restaurant serving Italian coastal cuisine, emphasizing Mediterranean seafood and Italian preparations.

Filomena

Filomena

DC

Georgetown Italian restaurant overlooking the historic C&O Canal, serving classic Italian cuisine with an emphasis on superior ingredients since 1983.

L'Ardente

L'Ardente

DC

Glamorous downtown DC Italian restaurant offering a timeless Italian experience that blends haute and rustic cooking.

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