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Best Italian in San Antonio

Red-sauce classics to fresh pasta — local picks from every side of town.

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Italian food in San Antonio runs from family dining rooms that have served red-sauce favourites for decades to newer kitchens making fresh pasta, with options from the River Walk to the Northwest side.

The list below favours family-owned and local Italian restaurants across North, Central and West San Antonio.

The list below has 6 spots across the city — north (3), west (1) and central (2).

The list 6 spots · free listings, no paid placements

  1. 1

    Mare e Monte

    9390 Huebner Rd (Northwest), San Antonio, TX

    Family-owned Italian restaurant on Huebner Road.

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  2. 2

    Aldino at the Vineyard

    1203 N Loop 1604 W (at Blanco Rd), San Antonio, TX

    Italian restaurant at Loop 1604 and Blanco Road.

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  3. 3

    Little Italy Restaurant & Pizzeria

    824 Afterglow St (North Central), San Antonio, TX

    Homemade Italian cooking from the family that has run it since 1983.

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  4. 4

    Umberto's Italian Grill

    7616 Culebra Rd (West Side), San Antonio, TX

    Family-owned spot for traditional Italian food and generous portions.

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  5. 5

    Sorrento Pizza & Restaurant

    5146 Broadway (Alamo Heights), San Antonio, TX

    Italian restaurant and pizzeria on Broadway.

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  6. 6

    Paesanos Riverwalk

    111 W Crockett St Ste 101 (River Walk), San Antonio, TX

    Italian restaurant on the River Walk.

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