Piccolo Sogno is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

1. Piccolo Sogno

9.2
464 N Halsted St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Fulton River District · 112 tips and reviews

Rami I.Rami Ismail: Great for dates, great food. Can recommend the buffalo mozzarella for a starter.

Dave C.Dave Clark: Eat outside on the patio.

BravoBravo: My favorite place for Italian. Chef Tony Priolo cooks seasonal rustic Italian food. The boys and I love to go for their thin-crusted pizzas. The restaurant has an amazing outdoor deck that transforms

Gibsons Italia is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

2. Gibsons Italia

9.2
233 N Canal St (Fulton), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Fulton River District · 23 tips and reviews

Khawla O.Khawla O.: The food The service The atmosphere The view everything is just wow 🤩 the sliders is a must 🍔 + their famous dessert 👍🏼👍🏼

Alex F.Alex Flis: Ambiance is amazing, great view

Corbin B.Corbin Blankenstein: Amazing service

Monteverde is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

3. Monteverde

9.1
1020 West Madison Street (Carpenter Street), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near West Side · 44 tips and reviews

Olimpia G.Olimpia Gonzalez: Can’t go wrong here, everything is absolutely delicious! Sat at the bar and had a great experience

Cusp25Cusp25: Loved everything- the bruschetta and pasta. Try the cacio whey Pepe

Jeanette Z.Jeanette Zavala: Stuffed blossoms. I've always wanted to try them and I'm glad it was at Monteverde

Tuscany is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

4. Tuscany

8.8
1014 W Taylor St (btwn Morgan & Miller), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · University Village - Little Italy · 32 tips and reviews

Lori T.Lori Taylor: Grilled octopus appetizer is amazing! Italian Meritage #220 = great wine choice. Little Italy at it's best!

Shivani P.Shivani Parikh: Grab the green hot sauce (roasted jalapeños) on the side, its amazing!

LA D.LA D: great food, wonderful service. love love love this place.

Coda Di Volpe is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

5. Coda Di Volpe

8.9
3335 N Southport Ave (at Henderson St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lakeview · 17 tips and reviews

CyrillCyrill: Apple Crostata and the Arugula Salad is my go-to 😩😍😋

Drew D.Drew Davis: Probably the best Neapolitan style pizza in Chicago.

Rick B.Rick Bendix: Delicious pizzas

Bar Cargo is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

6. Bar Cargo

9.0
605 N Wells St (Ohio Street), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · River North · 3 tips and reviews

DavidDavid: Cool casual spot in river north with awesome (and huge) Roman style pizza.

Naywri W.Naywri Wright: I started out with the Cargo Wings then the Chop Chop Salad and last the Cargo Grilled Cheese.

Tau W.Tau Watts: Best wings ever, with hard hitting house music for background noise, great place with an amazing vibe

Tarantino's is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

7. Tarantino's

8.9
1112 W Armitage Ave (at N Seminary Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · North Side · 14 tips and reviews

Allen R.Allen Rogers: Black linguine w/mussels and shrimp.Pork chop favorite go to.Bone-in ribeye a bargain for $35.

Don E.Don Eldred: Fusilli! Reasonable wine list.

Kathleen O.Kathleen ODonnell: Everything

Osteria Langhe is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

8. Osteria Langhe

8.8
2824 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Logan Square · 24 tips and reviews

lauren A.lauren Andersen: Go early in the evening to get a personal stop by at your table from the owner with wine recommendations. Great atmosphere with even better food and wine!!

Allyson ⚡.Allyson ⚡: The panna cotta is fantastic!

Kevin M.Kevin M. McNally, CMP: I love this place. Great wine offerings, excellent service, atmosphere is spot on and the food-one word: WOW. Definitely a restaurant to visit often in a great neighborhood.

Armand's Victory Tap is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

9. Armand's Victory Tap

9.1
1416 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · South Loop · 7 tips and reviews

Heather F.Heather Folsom: Some of the best service I've ever had! Everyone was so friendly! Gorgeous interior. Loved the On Tap Pinot Noir and the rolled eggplant app. Can't wait to come back when we are hungrier!

Honey L.Honey Little: Get the meatballs!!!

Zenaida S.Zenaida Samaniego: Great food, great service,

J.P. Graziano Grocery is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

10. J.P. Graziano Grocery

9.1
901 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · West Town · 50 tips and reviews

Marianna F.Marianna Fierro: Awesome spot! Great staff and sandwiches!

Whitney J.Whitney J: Whatever you do, GET A CANNOLI.

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The gelato at J.P. Graziano Grocery Company is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Pizzeria Portofino is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

11. Pizzeria Portofino

8.8
317 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 6 tips and reviews

Kevin M.Kevin M. McNally, CMP: I love eating Italian down by the Chicago River. Great location, staff and delicious menu offerings. Wine list is a must read. Reservations encouraged. Ciao.

Vicky M.Vicky Medina-Rivera: It was a trendy place w/great food, drinks and atmosphere.

AlisonAlison: Really enjoyed the arancini and rigatoni vodka pasta. The margherita pizza was good

Nico Osteria is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

12. Nico Osteria

8.7
1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Gold Coast · 89 tips and reviews

Paulo S.Paulo Santos: Excellent service, great Italian breakfasts.. Need to come back here for dinner and that lobster spaghetti!

Ruben K.Ruben Kim: Try kampachi in crudo section

EaterEater: Nico Osteria is drawing the bulk of the who's who of the dining scene back to the Gold Coast. Italian seafood dishes, sophisticated cocktails, and creative desserts make it more than just a big name.

Nonnina is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

13. Nonnina

8.7
340 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 22 tips and reviews

ChazammChazamm: Meatballs all day! Duck Ragu off the charts

HaileyHailey: Restaurant is gorgeous! Excellent service, and the food was incredible. The atmosphere is perfect. Cozy dining areas, and the wait staff will treat you like family. 5 out of 5 stars from me!

Tim B.Tim Backus: Cozy and delicious. The sommelier is on point.

Buona is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

14. Buona

9.0
613 North McClurg Court, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Streeterville · 2 tips and reviews

Jeff J.Jeff Johnson: Great sandwiches and service!

AlisonAlison: Amazing beefs

Pasta Palazzo is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago.

15. Pasta Palazzo

8.6
1966 N Halsted St (at Armitage Ave.), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · North Side · 37 tips and reviews

Gwen K.Gwen Kingsbury: Love this place! I go every time I’m in Chicago. Get the gnocchi. It’s like eating the softest pillows of pasta! Not a lot of seating if you find in.

Michael S.Michael Scherer: Jalepeno gnocchi is the best. Try it.

Brent W.Brent Warner: Jalapeño gnocchi is the bomb. Also try the portabella mushroom with Gorgonzola.