Here are the Top 10 Italian restaurants in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2025 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 Italian restaurants in Arizona
Here are the Top 10 Italian restaurants in Arizona, as featured in the 2025 edition of Ranking Arizona:
1. Marcellino Ristorante
Background: Born and raised on a farm in Italy, Chef Marcellino began cooking at the age of 12. His award-winning cuisine is a marriage of tradition and innovation. Using centuries-old Italian recipes, he meticulously selects the freshest, organic ingredients, infusing them with his unique touch to create signature dishes that honor the soul of his family and Italy. Marcellino’s wife, Sima transforms the space with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and European style service, as well as a vibrant supper club twice a week, with her classically trained voice, and well-known local musicians she carefully curates. Guests savor not just food, but the ambiance of a place where passion, music, and community come alive.
2. Franco’s Italian Caffe
3. Dahl & Di Luca Ristorante Italiano
4. The Italian Daughter
5. The Sicilian Butcher
6. Ambrogio15 Phoenix
7. North Italia
8. Fat Ox
9. Veneto Trattoria Italiana
10. Casa Mia
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