Best Italian Restaurants in Detroit

Real videos of Italian Restaurants in Detroit — 3 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $$$CozyAuthenticClassicalHomemade pastaFettuccine AlfredoExtensive wine

    About the venue

    La Dolce Vita on Woodward Avenue is a long-standing Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and classic Italian dishes since 1978. This establishment features a cozy atmosphere with red-checkered tablecloths and an extensive wine list. Signature offerings include the Fettuccine Alfredo and a variety of fresh seafood dishes. La Dolce Vita attracts both locals and visitors looking for an authentic Italian dining experience.

    What the videos show

    The video opens with a wide shot of the interior of La Dolce Vita restaurant in Detroit, Michigan, showcasing its elegant dining setup. It then zooms into a menu card and a plate of risotto topped with lamb shank, before ending with a black screen displaying 'qdV' in white font.

    17546 Woodward Ave

  2. UpscaleRomanticElegantWaterfront viewsHomemade pastaItalian cuisine

    About the venue

    Andiamo Detroit Riverfront, located at the Renaissance Center, offers upscale Italian dining with views of the Detroit River. The restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, featuring dishes like risotto and homemade pasta. Established in 1982, its elegant decor and waterfront seating create a romantic dining experience. The spot is popular among couples celebrating special occasions and business professionals looking to impress.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a plate of lobster tail, fettuccine pasta, shrimp, and scallops. The camera pans across the dish, highlighting its ingredients and presentation.

    400 Renaissance Ctr

  3. $$NostalgicCasualFunSpaghetti andVegetarian optionsTakeout window

    About the venue

    Mom's Spaghetti in Detroit is known for its iconic pasta dishes and casual vibe, established in 2021. This eatery features a nostalgic decor inspired by its namesake, the lyrics of a famous rapper. Menu highlights include spaghetti with meatballs and a vegetarian version, both served in a fun, laid-back atmosphere. It draws in fans of all ages, complete with a takeout window for quick bites.

    What the videos show

    The video begins with a close-up of a container filled with spaghetti topped with meatballs and grated cheese, with a white plastic fork inside. It then transitions to show a person wearing glasses and a black hoodie walking outside, looking at the camera. The background includes people walking around near buildings with colorful posters.

    2131 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201