With Italian restaurants having popped up in every nook and corner, Delhi NCR has become a famous spot for great Italian food in India. Right from classics such as pizza and pasta to some more exotic offerings, the national capital boasts some amazing eateries that really do justice to Italian fare. So, here is a list of the finest Italian restaurants in town, where one must go and have an amazing experience. Delhi people, here are the best Italian restaurants in Delhi NCR, all of awaits your visit if authentic Italian cuisine is what you love!
This Italian Restaurant began almost 13 years ago, with an aim to celebrate Italian fine dining concept in all its glory. This restaurant prepares food with authentic ingredients sourced directly from Italy, to create traditional as well as modern Italian delicacies. This place offers a distinctive range of wines to compliment the delicious Italian food served here. The most fascinating part of this restaurant is that they change their menu seasonally, just as they do in Italy. While you swallow the delicious food here, do not forget about the interiors of this elegantly decorated restaurant, with its dark wood paneling and warm lights.
The most delicious dishes served here are Smoked chicken cooked with orange juice and white wine and Pizza Salsicia with Spaghetti, Salsiccia-filled ravioli, Gorgonzola apple walnut pizza, Risotto, the Burrata Pizza, and the Australian Sea Bas
La Piazza is one of the classic Italian Restaurants in Delhi. The best thing that makes this restaurant different from the rest of the restaurants is its interiors. This is a classic Italian Trattoria moved into the heart of Delhi, and boasts an extended menu including wood-fired pizzas, al dente pasta and mouth-watering collection of desserts. The interiors of this place have traditional stone archways and earthy wooden furniture. All this will remind anyone who will visit here of a soft evening in Italy itself. La Piazza is famous for its amazing dishes such as Antipasti, Grilled Fish, Focaccia Bread, La Pizza’s Signature Veg Pizza, and their in-house Red wine.
Café Tonino was commenced by Mr. Tonino Generale of Napoli. His aim was to bring the most authentic Italian cuisine to Delhi, and as a result he opened Café Tonino. The décor of this restaurant is inspired from the enchanting villas from Sienna and Sam Gimignano in Tuscany, Italy. This place has some famous Italian dishes such as Chicken Lovers Square Pizza, White Sauce Chicken Pasta, Arancini, and Garlic Bread. This is a must visit place if you love peace and Italian food.
Artusi describes itself as ‘Siamo Italiani’, which means - ‘We are Italians.’ This fine dining Italian restaurant brings you the authentic dishes from the city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Some of the most delicious dishes served here are Seafood Platter, Spaghetti in white sauce, and Spaghetti in a cheese sauce and broccoli, New Zealand Lamb Chops and Prawns, Sigari Croccanti, and Chittara Lobster. Artusi has a perfect ambience with soothing soft music and an incredible range of wines, this Italian restaurant in Delhi is an ideal place for a lovely candlelight dinner with the love of your life.
Contemplating the culture of Italy in its food, The Pasta Bowl Company's kitchen creates a gastronomical magic in anyone’s platter and taste buds. This place majorly highlights the Siclian culture. Here are some amazing dishes which are must to order - Platio Di Antipasto, Raviolli Di Gamberi, Dolci, Cannoli, Aglio Olio Parmigiano, Alfredo Bianco.
Fio will make anyone feel that they are into to a completely different landscape. The decor of this restaurant is sharp with exposed ceilings and drapes. Once you’ve praised the interiors, you must order the Basil Pesto Vegetable Pizza, and the Truffle Porcini Risotto. Do not forget to try some of the drinks that are served here, such as the Irish Rose Cocktail or the Spicy Citrus Sangria. There is no compromise here in the quality of food and service, the place offers rich ambience, which makes the experience of dining at Fio’s worth it.
Located at The Westin hotel, Prego is one of the best Italian restaurants in Delhi NCR. The elegant yet minimalist decor will instantly put you at ease, and if anyone will visit here during summers, they can also sit by the pool outside on a pleasant day. The best and must-try dishes here are Carpaccio, Lasagna Alla Bolognese, Risotto Alla Milanese, and Anatra All’Arancio if you have been craving some fine Italian cuisine lately. Also, if you face difficulty in choosing among different options, or need recommendations, you can ask the staff as they are always curious to help, giving you yet another reason to visit them again.
And now we have reached the most famous joint - Cafe Delhi Heights. Before trying anything else, you must order the Oreo Cookie Shake, as it is the best in the business. As far as Italian offerings are concerned, do try out the Whole Wheat Pasta that will ensure that you keep coming back for more. You can also order the 'Build Your Own Pizza' option to try something that exactly matches your taste. Add to this, they have open seating arrangement and the cozy ambience that will make you feel right at home.
Simran Saluja is an in-house creative writer currently working with EazyDiner. She is a food enthusiast, dog lover and travel buff. She loves to explore new cuisines and places. Simran being an extrovert loves talking around with people and sharing her stories and experiences. Apart from writing, she loves watching Netflix.
