1. Mama Ricotta’s Restaurant; Charlotte
601 S Kings Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina
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Mama Ricotta’s Restaurant is an authentic Italian restaurant with homemade mozzarella and dishes like veal marsala.
2. Luigi’s Italian Restaurant; Fayetteville
528 N Mcpherson Church Rd, Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Luigi’s Italian Restaurant specializes in homemade sauces and an extensive wine list of around 250 varieties of domestic and imported wines.
3. Aria; Charlotte
100 N Tryon St, Charlotte, North Carolina
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Aria is a Tuscan restaurant with rich dishes like honey rosemary duck and mascarpone cheesecake with sundried cherries.
4. Strada; Asheville
27 Broadway St, Asheville, North Carolina
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Strada’s menu features cuisines from several regions of Italy and hand tossed pizzas.
5. Bella Monica; Raleigh
3121-103 Edwards Mill Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina
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Bella Monica has fantastic desserts like a creme brulee with phyllo dough and affogato.
6. Daniel’s Restaurant; Apex
1430 NC 55 W Williams St, Apex, North Carolina
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Daniel’s Restaurant has authentic Italian dishes, beautiful desserts and lovely courtyard seating.
7. Vinnie’s Neighborhood Italian; Asheville
641 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, North Carolina
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Vinnie’s Neighborhood Italian serves New York-style Italian food like chicken piccata and twice baked lasagna.
8. aTavola! Market Cafe; Greenville
620B Red Banks Rd, Greenville, North Carolina
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aTavola! Market Cafe is a lovely bistro with authentic Italian food like ciopinno and baked ziti.
9. Cucina24; Asheville
24 Wall St, Asheville, North Carolina
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Cucina24 serves excellent Italian as well as a great raw bar.
10. Di Lisio’s Italian Restaurant; Winston-Salem
301 Brookstown Ave Suite 100, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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Di Lisio’s Italian Restaurant is owned and operated by Italian native Tony Di Lisio. He serves mouthwatering appetizers like fried ravioli and baked cheese ravioli.
11. 411 West Italian Cafe; Chapel Hill
411 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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411 West Italian Cafe has a beautiful courtyard and house made gelato as well as sorbetto.
12. Roko Italian Cuisine; Wilmington
6801-105 Parker Farm Dr, Wilmington, North Carolina
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Roko Italian Cuisine is a locally sourced restaurant that specializes in traditional Italian fare.
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