LA's Best Italian Restaurants - FINAL DRAFT
Got carbs? A guide to LA's best (carb-loaded) Italian restaurants. For a city that is known for its gluten-free options, LA surprisingly has plenty of carb-loaded, Italian restaurants that are worth every second spent in traffic. From authentic pasta that will transport you to the streets of Rome, to authentic pizza that will make you wish you were in Napoli, LA’s Italian food scene is truly a slice of heaven. All it takes is a quick car ride (well, maybe not so quick, this is LA after all). As an American-Italian born and raised in LA, today we will dive fork-first into my favorite Italian restaurants in LA (and trust me, I have tried them all). When exploring the Italian food landscape, it’s important to understand that each restaurant has its own personality. This list offers something for everyone, from the classic ristorante that embodies elegance and precision, to the warm trattoria that has the charm of family gatherings, to a casual osteria that c...