Italian restaurants within 2½ hours of San Francisco

These are the top 15 best italian restaurants within driving distance, based on a weighted algorithm of ratings and reviews. We assume you already know your local restaurants and you're looking for a new spot that's farther away, so we start at a minimum travel time of 57 minutes and go up to 159 minutes. Scroll down to the bottom if you want to adjust the radius, or tap on a cuisine to refine your search.

Old Fisherman's Grotto

39 Fishermans Wharf
Monterey, CA
(831) 375-4604
$$

  5556 reviews
Italian restaurants, Seafood restaurants, Steakhouses

about 1 hr 32 min away

Paesanos

1806 Capitol Ave
Sacramento, CA
(916) 447-8646
$$

  1697 reviews
Italian restaurants, Pizza
11:30am to 10:30pm

about 1 hr 22 min away

The Annex Kitchen

2257 W Shaw Ave
Fresno, CA
(559) 248-8512
$$$

  1314 reviews
Italian restaurants, Pizza

about 2 hr 39 min away

Scusa Italian Ristorante

2543 Lake Tahoe Blvd
South Lake Tahoe, CA
(530) 542-0100
$$

  1107 reviews
Italian restaurants, Seafood restaurants

about 2 hr 37 min away

LoCoco's Cucina Rustica

117 4th St
Santa Rosa, CA
(707) 523-2227
$$

  968 reviews
Italian restaurants

about 57 minutes away

Pietro's Italian Restaurant

317 E Kettleman Ln
Lodi, CA
(209) 368-0613
$$

  892 reviews
Desserts, Italian restaurants

about 1 hr 13 min away

Ladera Grill

17305 Monterey St
Morgan Hill, CA
(408) 201-9200
$$

  869 reviews
Italian restaurants, American restaurants (Traditional)
11am to 9:30pm

about 1 hr 8 min away

Zoccoli's Delicatessen

1534 Pacific Ave
Santa Cruz, CA
(831) 423-1711
$$

  792 reviews
Delis, Italian restaurants, Sandwiches
8am to 6pm

about 1 hr 6 min away

Luna Trattoria

955 Ukiah St
Mendocino, CA
(707) 962-3093
$$

  732 reviews
Italian restaurants
5pm to 10pm

about 2 hr 12 min away

Granzella's Restaurant

451 6th St
Williams, CA
(530) 473-5583
$$

  746 reviews
Italian restaurants, American restaurants (Traditional)

about 1 hr 42 min away

Town & Country Cafe

27 W 10th St
Tracy, CA
(209) 835-6751
$$

  645 reviews
Breakfast & Brunch, Italian restaurants, Mediterranean food
8am to 3pm

about 1 hr 1 min away

Chefs of New York - Oakdale Road

2307 Oakdale Rd
Modesto, CA
(209) 551-0163
$$

  615 reviews
Breakfast & Brunch, Italian restaurants, Pizza
11am to 9pm

about 1 hr 26 min away

Crush Italian Cuisine & Lounge

201 Broadway
Chico, CA
(530) 342-7000
$$$

  519 reviews
Italian restaurants

about 2 hr 22 min away

Bella Luna

350 W Main St
Merced, CA
(209) 383-1700
$$

  443 reviews
Italian restaurants

about 1 hr 55 min away

Sarafina's Italian Kitchen

794 Hwy 4
Arnold, CA
(209) 795-9858
$$

  433 reviews
Italian restaurants, Seafood restaurants
5pm to 9pm

about 2 hr 2 min away