Dallas–Fort Worth, TX
For Italian in Dallas–Fort Worth, the local food press points to Lucia, Via Triozzi, and Nonna | Tabu. Picks from Dallas Observer and The Infatuation, updated July 2026.
Editor’s picks
Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Dallas Observer and The Infatuation. Updated July 2026.
Via Triozzi · Lower Greenville, Dallas
Infatuation's 25 Best Dallas Restaurants and Dallas Observer's 15 Best Italian. a 20-layer lasagna, house-made pasta, and the Greenville neighborhood-Italian template at the highest level.
Nonna | Tabu · Park Cities, Dallas
Dallas Observer's 15 Best Italian. Chef Julian Barsotti's wood-burning oven restaurant with artisanal salumi, pasta, and pizzas; Dallas's most consistent upscale Italian vet.
Radici Wood Fired Grill · Farmers Branch
Dallas Observer's 15 Best Italian and Texas Monthly's pick for Best New Restaurant in 2025. Chef Tiffany Derry's daily-made pasta and wood-fired grill work.
Barsotti's · Oak Lawn, Dallas
Dallas Observer's 15 Best Italian. Julian Barsotti's red-sauce spin-off, Sunday gravy and meatballs at the center of the room; the Italian-American cousin to Nonna.
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