Italian Restaurants in Greensboro (2025)

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A handpicked guide to Greensboro’s independent Italian spots—classic trattorias, wood‑fired pizza, and a beloved Italian deli—vetted for 2025 and celebrated by trusted local and regional sources.

Osteria

Italian restaurant · Greensboro

Housemade pastas and Northern Italian flavors anchor this longtime staple, with a 70‑plus bottle wine list and steady praise from local diners. Consistently active on reservation platforms and noted by local critics for refined, Bolognese‑leaning cooking.

https://www.osteriagso.com/
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Positano

Italian restaurant · Greensboro

Family‑run and warmly priced, Positano turns out generous plates of classics from lasagna to seafood pastas. Recognized by local publications like Yes! Weekly’s Triad’s Best lists and favored by longtime Greensboro regulars for straightforward, from‑scratch cooking.

https://www.positano.cc/

Salvino Cucina Italiana

Italian restaurant · Greensboro

White‑tablecloth Italian with house specialties like veal saltimbocca and tagliatelle Bolognese. Covered by the Greensboro News & Record for its 2024 ownership transition that pledged to preserve beloved recipes, and still recommended for date‑night dining.

https://greensboro.com/longtime-greensboro-italian-restaurant-getting-new-owners/article_bd92424a-e4f7-5820-bfef-057966bd08ac.html

Giovanni's Italian Restaurant

Restaurant · Guilford County

Classic, old‑school Italian with a deep menu, lively bar, and occasional live music. Listed by Visit Greensboro and cited by local roundups for hearty pastas and steaks in a traditional, convivial setting.

https://www.visitgreensboronc.com/things-to-do/dining/giovannis-italian-restaurant.aspx
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Cafe Pasta & Grille'

Italian restaurant · Greensboro

A State Street standby since 1984 serving parmigiana, scampi, and house sauces. Praised by local critics and regularly mentioned in community best‑of lists for its longevity and neighborhood feel.

https://cafepasta.com/
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Sticks & Stones

Pizza restaurant · Greensboro

Lindley Park’s wood‑fired institution with locally sourced toppings and pies named after Ryan Adams songs. Highlighted by Eater Carolinas as a Greensboro essential, it’s a relaxed, ingredient‑driven take on Italian‑style pizza.

https://carolinas.eater.com/maps/best-restaurant-greensboro-north-carolina

Giacomo's Italian Market

Italian grocery store · Greensboro

Beloved Italian deli and market since 1999, known for house‑made salumi, sausages, and stacked subs. Profiled by the local press and listed by Visit Greensboro as the city’s authentic Italian deli—great for picnic supplies or a fast, stellar lunch.

https://www.visitgreensboronc.com/things-to-do/dining/giacomos-italian-market.aspx
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Pizzeria L'Italiano

Pizza restaurant · Greensboro

Downtown slice shop with late‑night hours serving Sicilian squares, stuffed pies, and classic pastas. Active and well‑reviewed into 2025, it’s a reliable stop after a show or for a casual street‑side bite.

https://www.pizzerialitaliano.com/
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