Best Italian Restaurants in Spring

Price: Moderate (41)Price: Expensive (22)Price: Very Expensive (7)

9 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Amerigo’s Grille – The Woodlands restaurant

1. Amerigo’s Grille – The Woodlands

4.7

Exceptional(1001)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • The Woodlands

Booked 8 times today

Amerigo’s Grille in The Woodlands has been hailed as a captivating destination for Italian food lovers. The reviews reflect its reputation for outstanding service, tranquil ambiance, and delicious food. Patrons have specifically lauded its participation in Houston Restaurant Weeks, with stars of the menu including a mouthwateringly tender ahi tuna starter and a delectable pecan crusted snapper. Not only is Amerigo’s famous for its high-quality Italian food, but the restaurant is also valued for its safety protocols and a tastefully entertaining live music experience. The joint is truly an underappreciated gem, as described by one customer - a testament to the consistent, excellent service and delicious food offered at this restaurant.

A photo of North Italia - Woodlands restaurant

2. North Italia - Woodlands

4.6

Exceptional(471)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Woodlands

Booked 30 times today

North Italia - Woodlands stands out as a noteworthy establishment for Italian cuisine. With a variety of menu offerings such as the acclaimed Beef Carpaccio, handmade pastas, and flavorful pizzas, the authenticity of the cuisine is commendable. Reviewers often highlight the excellent service and the restaurant's ability to maintain consistent quality across different locations. One reviewer even expressed that the food at North Italia was the best Italian food they've had in Texas, comparable to their past experiences in NYC and northern NJ. The Spicy Rigatoni Vodka and Garlic Truffle Bread are particularly recommended by reviewers.

A photo of Azzurro Italian Coastal Cuisine restaurant

3. Azzurro Italian Coastal Cuisine

4.6

Exceptional(400)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Woodlands

Booked 14 times today

Azzurro Italian Coastal Cuisine offers an enticing blend of authenticity and innovation, adding a coastal twist to classic Italian dishes. Reviews sing praises of its immaculate seafood dishes, such as the clams and branzino, which are notable for their impeccability, sizeable portions, and robust flavors. The spaghetti and sausage dish, with a history dating back 90 years, emphasizes the restaurant's connection to traditional Italian cooking. Reviews also highlight the exceptional service and beautiful ambiance. Despite minor flaws, Azzurro's commitment to providing authentic Italian cuisine—and its ability to do so—render it a highly favored spot, attracting both new customers and return patrons.

A photo of Via Emilia - The Woodlands restaurant

4. Via Emilia - The Woodlands

4.8

Exceptional(2501)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • The Woodlands

Booked 13 times today

Via Emilia in The Woodlands is praised for serving the best Italian food in North Houston. Enthusiastic reviews acclaim the restaurant for its consistently excellent meals and service, with special mentions for the veal Emelia and the bacon-wrapped dates. The superb quality of Italian food on offer is highlighted by one reviewer who, being Italian and cooking Italian cuisine at home, has declared Via Emilia as the best Italian food they have had at a restaurant in more than 20 years. The staff is consistently referred to as friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient. The restaurant ambiance is described as elegant, romantic, and quiet, enriched by a live pianist. Via Emilia has become a local gem and a favorite dining destination for many patrons in The Woodlands.

A photo of Terra Vino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar restaurant

5. Terra Vino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

4.7

Exceptional(583)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Woodlands

Booked 4 times today

Terra Vino Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar is highly praised by patrons for its fantastic Italian cuisine. Customers adore the relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff, and the knowledgeable servers who can make excellent menu recommendations. The food is described as fabulous, with special mentions for beef carpaccio, short rib papardelle, and Terra Vino chicken. Their desserts and wine flights have also gained admirers. Terra Vino's commitment to service, attention to detail, and atmosphere make it a favorite destination for both regular and special occasions. Customers laud it as one of the best Italian restaurants in Houston, promising to return and recommend Terra Vino to friends.

A photo of Porta'Vino - The Woodlands restaurant

6. Porta'Vino - The Woodlands

4.7

Exceptional(560)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Woodlands

Booked 4 times today

Porta'Vino - The Woodlands consistently impresses its patrons with high-quality Italian food and warm service. It's highly praised for its diverse wine selection available at retail cost and for the flexibility to bring your own wine. Several reviews highlight the wild boar bolognese pasta as a standout dish, comparing favorably to original Italian cuisine. The ambiance adds to the dining experience, with a spacious interior and comfortable patio. The dishes, from the Balloon Bread to the Sea Bass and Lasagna, are skillfully prepared, offering large portion sizes. All in all, Porta'Vino offers a formidable representation of Italian cuisine, enhanced by an inviting atmosphere, exceptional service, and excellent value for your money.

A photo of Sorriso Italian Kitchen restaurant

7. Sorriso Italian Kitchen

4.3

Awesome(592)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Woodlands

Booked 6 times today

Sorriso Italian Kitchen impresses with its authentic Italian cuisine. Reviewers rave about the variety of the menu, with the Mushroom Tortellini, Gnocchi Short Rib, and Lobster Pappardelle met with high praise. The diversity of the dessert menu, boasting items like Pistachio Gelato and Peanut Brittle Tart, also gains commendations for its authentic flavors. Moreover, the restaurant's wine list has earned significant acclaim, with one reviewer stating it provides "the best wine service in the region." The ambiance and service consistently score high marks, contributing to a dining experience that is rooted in quality. Sorriso Italian Kitchen is highly recommended for its dedication to maintaining the authenticity and richness of Italian cuisine.

8. Marcoza Trattoria

4.8

Exceptional(686)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Woodlands

Booked 8 times today

Avanti Italian Kitchen - Creekside Park is highly praised as one of the best Italian dining venues in The Woodlands. Patrons commend the restaurant for its "great Italian food and ambiance", with dishes like Pappardelle with Bolognese, Chicken Parmesan, and homemade Lasagna garnering enthusiastic reviews. The restaurant is also cherished for its commitment to quality service, characterized by attentiveness and efficiency. According to a review, "The service was great, the meal was outstanding and the restaurant itself was beautiful." Others laud the venue as their "go-to Italian restaurant in The Woodlands", with emphasis on its delightful blend of Italian and Mediterranean flavors. The great food and service invite both first-time guests and regulars back to this exceptional Italian neighborhood restaurant.

A photo of Johnny's Italian Steakhouse - The Woodlands restaurant

9. Johnny's Italian Steakhouse - The Woodlands

4.0

Excellent(665)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • The Woodlands

Booked 2 times today

Johnny's Italian Steakhouse in The Woodlands, Texas serves up a remarkable dining experience that beautifully combines the richness of Italian flavors with traditional steakhouse cuisine. Several customers laud the perfect cook on their steaks and the unique Italian offerings such as the Veal Frank Sinatra and Bruschetta. Prime rib, in particular, appears to be a crowd favorite and is often described as "superb," "tender," and "cooked to perfection". Customers also praise the attentive and helpful staff, the excellent service and the warm atmosphere. The affordable pricing for quality steak is also a notable feature, earning Johnny's Italian Steakhouse glowing recommendations from first-time visitors and regular patrons alike. This establishment is highly recommended for any steak or Italian food lover.

‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

Explore OpenTable

Spring

Italian