Best Italian Restaurants in the DMV

3 hand-picked Italian restaurants across the DMV — ratings, price ranges, addresses, and directions for each.

Our directory features 3 hand-picked Italian restaurants across Washington, DC, Maryland. You'll find them in neighborhoods like Georgetown, Silver Spring, Downtown, 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 — each restaurant here was added to the directory on its merits, and the ratings shown come from our listings data.

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.

L'Ardente

L'Ardente

DC

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