Italian Restaurants

In the midst of the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas’s Planet Hollywood, Lombardi’s Romagna Mia is a welcome dose of Old World charm. The warm, terracotta-colored walls and wicker chairs are reminiscent of a sunny Mediterranean village, while the black columns reference the majesty of ancient Rome. The wood-burning pizza oven increases Romagna Mia’s inviting warmth, filling the restaurant with mouthwatering aromas. Romagna Mia’s “outdoor” patio is a playful touch: with a trompe l’oeil blue sky ceiling and a cobblestone floor, the patio offers great opportunities for people watching in the resort, and transports diners to a sleepy summer … Learn More »

For a buffet that offers a high-end selection of international cuisine in a fashionable, sophisticated setting, look no further than The Buffet. Located within the ARIA Resort and Casino at the CityCenter, The Buffet offers sustenance to all those with hungry stomachs walking the Strip. Opened from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. every day, dining at The Buffet is always an option. For the weekday crowd, breakfast is available from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and lunch is served from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Dinner is offered every night from 3:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with … Learn More »

Among the many fine dining establishments located within the walls of Las Vegas casinos, many all-you-can-eat buffets are steadily raising the bar, and the Spice Market Buffet inside Planet Hollywood is no exception. Take the escalator down below the hustle and bustle of the lively casino floor and drift past the ornate hanging glass chandeliers to begin a memorable and valuable meal. Spice Market Buffet is open daily, serving breakfast from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Monday through Friday and 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on the weekends. Lunch is available Monday through Friday only, from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 … Learn More »

After one visit, you’ll understand why Chicago Joe’s is a three-time winner at the Rio Italian Festival for its sauces. Since 1975, this family owned and operated eatery has been located in the same brick-façade home, cementing the feeling that Chicago Joe’s really is a local’s restaurant. Separated from the neon glitz and chaos of the Las Vegas Strip, Chicago Joe’s prides itself on “big city service with a small town taste.” Retro Italian family recipes comprise the menu, which showcases bold sauces and comfort food favorites. For a taste of Italy your grandmother would approve, visit Chicago Joe’s. Learn More »

Zeffirino focuses on the finest Italian fare from exotic seafood to meat dishes cooked to perfection. A culinary treat awaits all who dine at Zeffirino. The decor is rich and sophisticated, elegant with gothic undertones. An impressive special feature is the handcrafted bar which was imported from Italy that stands more than 40 feet high. Exquisite wine cases and furniture-Venetian style- along with lush, flowing, purple velvet tapestries create a feel for the romantic. Learn More »

Penazzi Italian Ristorante. The name says ‘Italian cuisine,’ yet it’s a cleverly concealed diamond in the rough, tucked away at Harrah’s Hotel and Casino. Its atmosphere is as intoxicating as its wonderfully authentic Italian cuisine. Their dishes range from very traditional to truly unique, and all exhibit attention to detail, and care for each ingredient. Featuring an oyster bar in front of the restaurant, a lengthy martini menu, as well as a dizzying all-Italian wine list, Penazzi is an unforgettable experience. Learn More »

Casual Italian dining, which focuses on light and flavorful dishes, are a specialty at Trattoria del Lupo. The centrally located bar and wine room are surrounded by the open pasta and bakery preparation areas and a decoratively display of wines from every region of Italy. Favorite pasta creations include tortelloni all balsamic and entrees feature grilled swordfish with porcining mushrooms and tarragon cream. Learn More »

Step inside Il Fornaio and take a culinary journey through Italy. Early mornings bring rustic, crisp crusted bread hot from the oven accompanied by the scent of fresh brewed espresso. During lunch and dinner hours, pastas and flavorful sauces simmer while meats and vegetables roast over hot coals. Bottles of wine from small, regional wineries are uncorked to complement the dishes, which have been crafted in the custom of Italy's chefs, bakers and homemakers. In the tradition of Italy's trattorias, the sights, sounds and aromas of authentic Italian cuisine are recreated fresh everyday at Il Fornaio Cucina Italiana. Learn More »

Modeled after an Italian brasserie, Trevi offers a hint of playful elegance. With a menu of succulent Italian dishes, diners will find favorites such as Fettuccini Alfredo, Chicken Parmigiana, and Veal Piccata, as well as daily specials such as the fish of the day and daily risotto. Whether stopping in for a refreshing lunch or a casually elegant dinner, Trevi offers a charming setting and delectable cuisine. Learn More »

Award-winning chef Paul Bartolotta distinguishes his namesake restaurant in the Wynn with rustic, yet elegant, Italian coastal cuisine. The live seafood flown in daily from the Mediterranean is show-stopping. That alone, combined with startlingly authentic ingredients such as Sicilian olive oil and imported porcini mushrooms, makes Bartolotta a must-eat. The gorgeous al fresco dining space overlooks a dreamy lagoon, and a whimsical, two-level indoor dining room is a must-see. Understated, but still decadent, the AAA-Four-Diamond-rated restaurant is the closest diners will get to the shores of Italy on this side of the Strip. Learn More »

With as many dining options as there are in Las Vegas today, it is easy to forget about Battista’s Hole in the Wall, the landmark Italian restaurant behind the Flamingo hotel. But for more than thirty years Battista’s has been serving up an excellent and unchanging menu of basic Italian fare in an historic atmosphere that leaves you singing “That’s Amore!” Proof of Battista’s place in Las Vegas history is evident in the décor—celebrity photographs and memorabilia from a bygone era transport you directly to the heart of the city. The complimentary table wine helps, too. Learn More »

Bringing the “inviting feeling of the old neighborhood a little closer to your neighborhood” is the mission of family restaurant Maggiano’s Little Italy. Set inside Vegas’ famous Fashion Show Mall, Maggiano’s is a favorite of visiting shoppers and Las Vegas locals alike with its exuberantly sized portions of zesty Italian favorites. Chefs at Maggiano’s prepare authentic and traditional Italian-American cuisine like Four-Cheese Ravioli, Chicken Pesto Linguini, and Chicken Picatta. Meant for casual social dining, this Italian-American eatery is warm and inviting, a place to celebrate with friends and family. Learn More »

Piero’s Italian Cuisine was opened by Freddie Glusman in 1982, and five years later it moved to its current location, which is conveniently located steps away from the Las Vegas Convention Center and walking distance from The Strip. It has been providing classic Italian food from the same menu since it opened. Dishes include Saltimbocca Alla Romana, which is veal and prosciutto with sage and white wine and Agnolotti Freschi alla Crema which is country-fresh pasta stuffed with spinach and served with a cream sauce. The restaurant has six dining rooms decorated with original artwork and huge floral displays on … Learn More »

Located in the Treasure Island Hotel, Francesco's has the casual charm of the Tuscan countryside with the relaxed and authentic dining experience. With original artwork from celebrities and an open kitchen, diners can enjoy the traditional lasagna and other red sauce favorites along with the traditional Italian dessert tiramisu. Learn More »

Nestled within the serene grounds of the Sun Coast Hotel and Casino, Salvatore’s Ristorante Italiano is as distinguished as its surroundings. Whether seeking the satisfying simplicity of house-made Gnocchi or a Porterhouse, or the rich complexities of Chicken Involtino stuffed with prosciutto, spinach and smoked mozzarella, diners are treated to an assortment of epicurean delights. At a tasteful distance from the noise and activity of the Strip, Salvatore’s Ristorante Italiano delivers a dining experience on par with Las Vegas’s most distinguished restaurants, in a subdued and refined setting. Learn More »

Noodles offers casual dining in a sleek, modern setting. With a menu that features authentic noodle and rice dishes from Thailand, Japan, China, and Vietnam, guests can experience the range of culinary delights from Asia. Don't miss the Dim Sum lunches Fridays through Sundays, and be sure to check out the display of noodle-filled apothecary jars lining the walls. Learn More »

Egidiana Maccioni, wife of Le Cirque founder Sirio and mother of the owners, created the menu of favorite recipes in which her boys loved while growing up. Reminiscent of 19th century European circuses, the cheerful and decorative dining room gives an animated air of professionalism and youthful elegance the dominates the atmosphere. The varied menu of Tuscan specialties features roasted rack of lamb and pepper-crusted tuna with herb crushed potatoes. Learn More »

Come to the Grotto for authentic Southern Italian cuisine and you won't be disappointed. House-made pastas, authentic entrees, and a buffet-like antipasti course are just some of the reasons the restaurant retains its popularity. A warm, festive atmosphere with a wood-burning oven and vibrant murals along the walls offer a comfortable setting where guests seem to always enjoy themselves. Learn More »

Feast on Italian and Mediterranean classics, prepared before your eyes in Casa Nicola's exhibition kitchen. Whether you opt for pasta, steak, seafood, or salads, you will dine in comfort in a casually elegant setting. Learn More »

Complete with cheerleaders, beer pong tables, and team banners, Blondies Sports Bar and Grill is located inside the Miracle Mile Shops connected to the Planet Hollywood Hotel. Of course, Blondies is home to a fully stocked bar that includes an extensive beer list. Whether you’re nursing your favorite brew at the bar or munching on Blondies’ classic sports bar fare at a table, you don’t have to worry about missing the big game. Over 40 big screen TVs are situated throughout the room to ensure you don’t miss a single play. Blondies menu presents guests with categories like the pre-game … Learn More »