Here are the Top 10 Italian restaurants in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2024 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies based on how voters answer this simple question: with whom would you recommend doing business?
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Top 10 Arizona Italian restaurants
Here are the Top 10 Italian restaurants in Arizona, as featured in the 2024 edition of Ranking Arizona:
1. Tomaso’s (soon to be Masseto’s)
Background: The Maggiore Group creates and operates high quality, creative culinary concepts across Arizona. The restaurants provide superior customer service, as well as cuisine that is forward thinking. The award-winning and nationally-recognized Maggiore Group was co-founded by the husband and wife duo of celebrity Chef Joey Maggiore and Cristina Maggiore and partner Flora Tersigni. The co-founders have grown to a leadership team that perfects every aspect of each concept including restaurant design, music selection, culinary creations, bar program and hospitable service. The group has over seven concepts that specialize in a variety of food and beverage experiences including traditional Italian cuisine, a build-your-own Bloody Mary bar and create-your-own cannoli counter. Top-quality food, a warm and social ambiance, great customer service and products that reflect the highest standards are what fuels The Maggiore Group.
2. Franco’s Italian Caffe
3. Marcellino Ristorante
4. Fat Ox
5. North Italia
6. Dahl & Di Luca Ristorante Italiano
7. Mora Italian
8. The Sicilian Butcher
9. The Italian Daughter
10. Tratto
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