Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Beretta, Arizmendi Bakery and Angelina's Cafe, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best italian restaurants in San Francisco. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated italian dining.
San Francisco's Premier Italian Destinations
San Francisco’s Italian dining scene offers a rich tapestry of flavors that range from the historic charm of North Beach to modern neighborhood favorites. This curated selection invites you to explore everything from artisan slices at DamnFine Pizza and Fiorella Clement to the legendary sandwiches of Molinari Delicatessen. Whether you are looking for a sophisticated cocktail at Beretta or a classic meal at Original Joe's, these destinations showcase the city's diverse and vibrant passion for Italian-inspired fare.
30 restaurants in Best Italian Restaurants in San Francisco | Top Rated Italian Food
- Beretta · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Arizmendi Bakery · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Angelina's Cafe · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Original Joe's · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Festa Wine & Cocktail Lounge · rated 5/5: Italian.
- DamnFine Pizza · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Fiorella Clement · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Joyride Pizza · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Il Parco · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Bottle Club Pub · rated 4/5: American.
- Molinari Delicatessen · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Morella · rated 4/5: Italian.
- La Ciccia · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Lucca Delicatessen · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Parklab Gardens · rated 4/5: American.
- Mario's Bohemian Cigar Store Cafe · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Ristorante Fior d'Italia · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Venice Pizza · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Cioppino's · rated 4/5: Italian.
- 620 Jones · rated 3/5: Italian.
- California Wine Merchant · rated 3/5: American.
- Agnello Farms · rated 3/5: Italian" is a very strong.
- Mozzarella di Bufala · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Square Pie Guys · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Harry's Bar · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Fiorella Sunset: Italian.
- Fiorella Polk Street: Italian.
- Caffe Trieste: Italian.
- Il Pollaio: Italian.
- Metro Caffe: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
