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The 9 Best Italian Restaurants Near Navy Yard, Washington

Updated: September 21, 2022

Feel like a wood-fired pizza or fresh pasta? Best head over to one of these great Italian spots in Navy Yard. We analyzed millions of reviews from the best sites to bring you this ultimate list of Italian spots in Navy Yard. The Italian spots below are our go-to’s for the best burrata and creamiest gelato in Navy Yard!

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Osteria Morini

Italian, $$$, Navy YardItalian, $$$Washington, Navy Yard
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
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All-Purpose Riverfront

Pizza, $$, Navy YardPizza, $$Washington, Navy Yard
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0
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Maialino Mare

Italian, $$, Navy YardItalian, $$Washington, Navy Yard
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0
  • Hoodline, 2020

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If you travel further

Rose's Luxury

American, $$$, Capitol HillAmerican, $$$Washington, Capitol Hill
Google: 4.7
Yelp: 4.5
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The Duck and The Peach

New American, $$, Capitol HillNew American, $$Washington, Capitol Hill
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.5

Lavagna

Italian, $$, Capitol HillItalian, $$Washington, Capitol Hill
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0

Lupo Marino

Italian, $$, Southwest WaterfrontItalian, $$Washington, Southwest Waterfront
Google: 4.2
Yelp: 4.0
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Officina

Italian, $$$, Southwest WaterfrontItalian, $$$Washington, Southwest Waterfront
Google: 4.0
Yelp: 3.0
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Trattoria Alberto

Italian, $$, Capitol HillItalian, $$Washington, Capitol Hill
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 3.5

How did these spots get chosen?

Finding the best Italian restaurant for you shouldn’t feel like a second job. The restaurants in this list rose to the top after we analyzed the Yelp and Google ratings for 16302 restaurants in Washington, 823905 restaurant reviews, and exactly 518 lists and articles from experts at Female Foodie, Hoodline and USA Today and more. All with some boam magic. Don’t bother looking for Female Foodie - 14 Best Italian Restaurants in DC, Hoodline - 3 new Italian spots in Washington and USA Today - Best Restaurants in Washingtonwe’ve already done so for you and included all you need to know. As restaurants continue to adapt to COVID-19, you can trust us to show the latest information on which restaurants are open and how with our real-time data recommendation engine. This content is not sponsored by any restaurant or party, the restaurants shown are the real deal. We don’t recommend restaurants lightly, these 10 are really something special.

Recurring questions

All-Purpose Riverfront, Side Door Pizza, and Osteria Morini are the highest-rated Italian restaurants for take-out in Navy Yard.

All-Purpose Riverfront and Osteria Morini are vegetarian-friendly Italian restaurants in Navy Yard.

All-Purpose Riverfront, Side Door Pizza, and Osteria Morini are the highest-rated Italian restaurants that serve breakfast in Navy Yard.

Osteria Morini is the highest-rated upscale Italian restaurant in Navy Yard.

Osteria Morini and Maialino Mare are the highest-rated Italian restaurants for dessert in Navy Yard.

Drink pairing tips

  • The perfect match for mushroom risotto

    When having mushroom risotto, experts suggest you pair it with a glass of Pinot Noir, a popular red wine.

Interesting facts

  • A classic dish

    If you take a trip to ragu alla bolognese, then the well-known, tasty ragu alla bolognese should be on your radar! It is a local classic.

  • Who made the first pasta?

    Oh, where does pasta come from you ask? Well from China of course! The dish first made an appearance in the 5,000 .B.C..

  • A 2015-record from Poland

    Don’t you hate it when there is not enough food for seconds? This wasn’t a concern when the record was broken for the biggest pasta. Weighing in at 17,417 pounds there was more than enough pastas to go around!

Parking information

We’ve all struggled to find good parking near restaurants in Navy Yard. To make the hunt for parking easier, we’ve partnered with a cutting-edge digital parking reservation system, Spothero, that enables you to book a spot in advance before you visit your chosen Italian spot.

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