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The 14 Best Italian Restaurants In Tucson

Updated: September 7, 2022

In need of a Neapolitan pizza or a bowl of gnocchi? Then these Italian spots in Tucson are for you. After analyzing millions of reviews from the best sites we present the ultimate Italian venues in Tucson. The Italian spots below are our go-to’s for the best burrata and creamiest gelato in Tucson!

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Vero Amore - Swan

Italian, $$, Old Fort LowellItalian, $$Tucson, Old Fort Lowell
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
  • USA Today

    Best Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    USA Today
  • Hoodline, 2019

    Here are Tucson's top 5 Italian spots

    Hoodline, 2019

Bottega Michelangelo

Italian, $$, TucsonItalian, $$Tucson
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.0
  • City Seeker

    Best Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    City Seeker
  • Lyft

    Top 10 Most Visited Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    Lyft

Renee's Tucson

Pizza, $$, TucsonPizza, $$Tucson
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.5
  • Hoodline, 2019

    Here are Tucson's top 5 Italian spots

    Hoodline, 2019
  • Hoodline, 2019

    The 3 best spots to score pizza in Tucson

    Hoodline, 2019

Guiseppe's

Italian, $$, Casas AdobesItalian, $$Tucson, Casas Adobes
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 3.5
  • USA Today

    Best Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    USA Today
  • Lyft

    Top 10 Most Visited Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    Lyft

Zona 78

Italian, $$, TucsonItalian, $$Tucson
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
  • Hoodline, 2019

    Here are Tucson's top 5 Italian spots

    Hoodline, 2019
  • Lyft

    Top 10 Most Visited Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    Lyft

Vivace

Italian, $$$, TucsonItalian, $$$Tucson
Google: 4.7
Yelp: 4.0
  • Three Best Rated

    3 Best Italian Restaurants in Tucson, AZ

    Three Best Rated
  • City Seeker

    Best Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    City Seeker

Tavolino Ristorante Italiano

Italian, $$$, TucsonItalian, $$$Tucson
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
  • USA Today

    Best Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    USA Today
  • Gayot: The Guide to the Good Life, 2022

    2022 Best Restaurants with the Best Food in Tucson Area

    Gayot: The Guide to the Good Life, 2022

Falora

Pizza, $$, Broadmoor-BroadwayPizza, $$Tucson, Broadmoor-Broadway
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.5
  • USA Today

    Best Pizza in Tucson

    USA Today

Perche’ No Italian Bistro

Italian, $$, TucsonItalian, $$Tucson
Google: 4.8
Yelp: 4.5

Locale Neighborhood Italian

Italian, $$, Peter HowellItalian, $$Tucson, Peter Howell
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0
  • Eater, 2021

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    Eater, 2021

Piazza Gavi

Italian, $$, TucsonItalian, $$Tucson
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 3.5
  • Lyft

    Top 10 Most Visited Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    Lyft

Mama Louisa's

Italian, $$, CorbettItalian, $$Tucson, Corbett
Google: 4.3
Yelp: 3.5
  • USA Today

    Best Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    USA Today

Caffe Torino

Italian, $$, TucsonItalian, $$Tucson
Google: 4.2
Yelp: 3.5
  • USA Today

    Best Italian Restaurants in Tucson

    USA Today

Dolce Vita Italian Bistro

Italian, $$, Hedrick AcresItalian, $$Tucson, Hedrick Acres
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0

How did we curate this list?

We know how time consuming it can be to find the best Italian restaurants in Tucson. We analyzed 188 lists and articles from top sources like Hoodline, USA Today and Lyft, 2296 Tucson restaurants’ ratings across Google and Yelp, and 823905 reviews – all with some boam magic to make sense of the madness. The restaurants you see have been featured in Hoodline - Here are Tucson's top 5 Italian spots, USA Today - Best Italian Restaurants in Tucson and Lyft - Top 10 Most Visited Italian Restaurants in Tucson. Our engine uses real-time data to only show restaurants that are open and their updated available services, so you can actually enjoy the food we show. Every restaurant shown earned its spot fair and square. With boam, money never makes the list. Don’t sleep on the restaurants in this list.

FAQ

Renee's Tucson, Los Olivos, and Locale Neighborhood Italian are vegetarian-friendly Italian restaurants in Tucson.

Bottega Michelangelo, North Italia, and Tavolino Ristorante Italiano are the highest-rated upscale restaurants for Italian cuisine in Tucson.

Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink NORTH, Zio Peppe, and Renee's Tucson are the highest-rated Italian restaurants that serve breakfast in Tucson.

The highest-rated Italian restaurants for delivery in Tucson are Renee's Tucson, Los Olivos, and Nate's Italian Kitchen & CheeseSteaks.

Renee's Tucson, Falora, and Fresco Pizzeria are the highest-rated vegan-friendly Italian restaurants in Tucson.

Drink pairing tips

  • Take tomato and arugula salad to the next level

    Experts recommend pairing a tomato and arugula salad with a glass of Sauvignon Blanc, a popular white wine.

Interesting facts

  • A classic dish

    Have you ever had a tasty pepperoni pizza? Well it’s an absolute classic in The United States!

  • The Houston Pasta Festival

    Don't let the Houston Pasta Festival sneak up on you. The festival, with its tasty food and wine stands, takes place in The United States every May.

  • A tasty first

    5,000 .B.C. gave us something tasty, the pasta! This tasty dish was bestowed upon us by China.

Parking in the area

Parking in Tucson can be notoriously tough. 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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