3 Best Italian Restaurants in Berkeley, CA

“Gypsy's Trattoria Italiana is known for serving gourmet Italian cuisine in a fast-casual setting. The restaurant has been voted 'Best of Berkeley' for Best Italian Food. Each dish can be customized to your preference, and their chefs prepare every meal from scratch daily. Gypsy's Trattoria Italiana offers catering services for special events. Try their Penne Primavera, a delicious dish with assorted vegetables in a creamy white sauce, combined with Parmigiano and Mozzarella cheese, all tossed with penne pasta. Gypsy's Trattoria Italiana also offers outdoor seating. They provide fast-food outfits with late hours provide Italian comfort dishes to a student-heavy clientele. Gypsy's Trattoria Italiana offers a Wheelchair-accessible entrance. Wheelchair-accessible seating and Free street parking.”

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“Agrodolce Osteria is an authentic Italian restaurant offering a diverse selection of dishes, including pasta, appetizers, salads, and desserts. The warm and inviting interior features exposed brick, rustic wood, hanging light bulbs, and a beamed ceiling, with a cozy front yard for outdoor dining. Savor their Bruschetta della Fava, a delightful appetizer made with toasted Acme bread topped with organic Salinas fava bean purée, Sicilian ricotta, lemon, extra virgin olive oil, and sea salt. Agrodolce Osteria also offers a variety of handcrafted cocktails to complement your meal, along with enticing happy hour specials.”

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“Via Del Corso offers handcrafted pasta dishes and authentic Italian specials in an airy, light-filled setting. Stepping inside, you’ll feel as if you’ve entered a trattoria in Florence, Rome, or another charming Italian city. Their chef reflects the bold simplicity of the first little big city, transforming local produce and meats with Old World, time-honored recipes and techniques in this neighborhood trattoria between Downtown Berkeley and the Gourmet Ghetto. Via Del Corso is the perfect place to enjoy a mouthwatering menu with family and friends while escaping the outside world for a moment. Via Del Corso invites guests to savor the true flavors of Italy in a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant also provides wheelchair-accessible seating and street parking. Complete your meal with a handcrafted cocktail.”

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