Italian Restaurants in Carlsbad, CA

Italian in Carlsbad at a glance

• Italian is the 15th largest food category in Carlsbad, after coffee shops and cafes and mexican.
• Its 2.1% share compares with 2.1% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 12 listed below, 10 are independent and 2 belong to chains; 11 list a website.

Italian Restaurants in Carlsbad

• Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood
  Restaurant · Italian · 595 Grand Ave
• Via Vai Cucina Italiana
  Restaurant · Italian · 2907 State St
• Gregorio's Restaurant
  Restaurant · Italian · 300 Carlsbad Village Dr
• Red Oven Pizza
  Restaurant · Italian · 2647 Gateway Rd
• 2051 Cucina Italiana
  Restaurant · Italian · 2051 Palomar Airport Rd
• Vigilucci's Cucina Italiana
  Restaurant · Italian · Chain · 2943 State St
• Tommy Vs Urban Kitchen and Bar
  Restaurant · Italian · 2659 Gateway Rd
• Primo Pizza & Pasta
  Restaurant · Italian · 7110 Avenida Encinas #103
• Spirito's Italian Diner
  Restaurant · Italian · 2508 El Camino Real
• Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
  Restaurant · Italian · Chain · 1884 Marron Rd
• Tommy V's
  Restaurant · Italian · 7670 El Camino Real
• Happy Gilmore
  Restaurant · Italian · 187 Cherry Ave

Italian elsewhere in California

Among the California cities in this guide, the most italian listings are in Los Angeles (418), San Francisco (227), San Diego (211), San Jose (48), Santa Monica (45) and Newport Beach (37).

Run a italian spot in Carlsbad?

You share this list with 11 other italian listings. The ones guests reorder from are the ones that are easy to order from directly. Servestack gives you your own ordering site with zero commission, and Studio designs the menu, flyers and posts to go with it. Run your numbers with the commission savings calculator.

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