Italian Restaurants in New Haven, CT

Italian in New Haven at a glance

• Italian is the 10th largest food category in New Haven, after coffee shops and cafes and pizza.
• Its 3.1% share compares with 2.1% across the 506 cities in this guide, so New Haven leans toward italian.
• Of the 23 listed below, 21 are independent and 2 belong to chains; 22 list a website.

Italian Restaurants in New Haven

• Olives and Oil
  Restaurant · Italian · 124 Temple St
• Gioia Cafe and Bar
  Restaurant · Italian · 150 Wooster St
• Via
  Restaurant · Italian · 260 Crown St
• Adrianas
  Restaurant · Italian · 771 Grand Ave
• Consiglio's Restaurant
  Restaurant · Italian · 165 Wooster St
• Encore by Goodfellas
  Restaurant · Italian · Chain · 702 State St
• L'Orcio
  Restaurant · Italian · 806 State St
• Marco Polo Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant
  Restaurant · Italian · 55 Crown St
• Michelina's on State
  Restaurant · Italian · 858 State St
• Pasta Eataliana
  Restaurant · Italian · 127 Wooster St
• Tre Scalini Restaurant
  Restaurant · Italian · 100 Wooster St
• Villa Lulu
  Restaurant · Italian · 230 College St
• Scarpellino's Restaurant and Catering
  Restaurant · Italian · 257 Forbes Ave #1
• Brazi's Italian Restaurant
  Restaurant · Italian · Chain · 201 Food Terminal Plaza
• Portofino's Restaurant & Bar
  Restaurant · Italian · 937 State St
• Zeneli Pizzeria e Cucina Napoletana
  Restaurant · Italian · 138 Wooster St
• Gennaro's Pizza Pasta
  Restaurant · Italian · 888 Howard Ave #1101
• Basta Trattoria
  Restaurant · Italian · 1006 Chapel St
• Fornarelli's
  Restaurant · Italian · 99 Orange St
• Lilly's Gourmet Pasta Express
  Restaurant · Italian · 9 Whitney Ave
• Tony & Lucile's Restaurant
  Restaurant · Italian · 150 Wooster St
• Casanova
  Restaurant · Italian · 278 Park St
• Lorenzo's Ristorante Italiano
  Restaurant · Italian · 39 Elm St

Italian elsewhere in Connecticut

Among the Connecticut cities in this guide, the most italian listings are in Stamford (33), Hartford (22), Norwalk (21), Danbury (21), Waterbury (16) and Bridgeport (14).

Run a italian spot in New Haven?

You share this list with 22 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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