Los Angeles Italian Restaurants

Pizza

1. Bollini's Pizzeria…

Tried two items today. The penne pasta with sausage and peppers and the fungi e tartufi pizza. The pasta didn't quite blow me away, but the pizza was AWESOME. If you like ultra-thin crispy pizza...

2. Lido Pizza

Neighborhood: Van Nuys

but it really is...and it's extremely filling. i wasn't able to finish this monster dish, but it was nice to take home and have for dinner :).   i also bought a pizza to go, but gave it to my coworkers...

3. Tomato Pie Pizza…

Neighborhood: West Hollywood

some good and cheap slices of pizza. The only downside is it's really small and cramped. Other than that, the people and food always brings me back when I want a quick bite to eat.   The only time I...

4. Mamma's Brick Oven…

at home with the a/c full blast waiting for Papa John's.  They serve thin crust.  I thought the amount of toppings was safe enough to not overload the pizza.  Plus, brick oven = super scalding hot, no? I...

5. Pizzeria Mozza

I'm giving this place a 3 star because of the pizza dough. It was delicious and flaky and buttery and everything pizza dough should be.   Also, the Mozza Caprese- Burrata cheese, fresh basil...

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Pasta

1. Bollini's Pizzeria…

Tried two items today. The penne pasta with sausage and peppers and the fungi e tartufi pizza. The pasta didn't quite blow me away, but the pizza was AWESOME. If you like ultra-thin crispy pizza...

2. Lido Pizza

Neighborhood: Van Nuys

the place gives.   there's not much on the menu, but it says that they take pride in making their own pasta, which is sweet! so i order the Southern Italian dish...which included a sample of three...

3. Il Pastaio…

Neighborhood: Beverly Hills

this place deserved 5 stars until my first shitty dish yesterday.  do not order their sponge pasta with some green spinach sauce with peas.  no wonder it was one of the last things i tried...

4. Amarone Kitchen &…

Neighborhood: West Hollywood

received her papardelle with prosciutto and cherry tomatoes (fantastically fresh pasta, good slightly tart flavor), but i received fettucine with clams instead of my veal steak (with porcini in red wine...

5. Osteria La Buca

Neighborhood: Mid Wilshire

at the back of restaurant with brick wall that is decorated with tons of old pics. Hmmm, my kind of place.  I had tagliatelle bolognese and it was great (al dente pasta+nice sausage). My server is cute...

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