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Best Italian Restaurants in Calgary (May 2026)

12 curated restaurants with up-to-date reviews, signature dishes & insider tips

Last updated May 5, 2026

Top Best Italian in Calgary

# Restaurant Awards Google Rating What to Order Address
1 DOPO Canada's 100 BestAir Canada Best New RestaurantsOpenTableAvenue Calgary 4.6 ★319 reviews Whipped Ricotta, Grilled Bread / House Bread 1907 34 Ave SW #10, Calgary, AB T2T 2C2
2 Bar Gigi Air Canada Best New RestaurantsOpenTableAvenue Calgary 4.8 ★236 reviews Scallops, Prawn Toast 336 9 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2E 0V6
3 Mercato Mission - Restaurant OpenTableAvenue Calgary 4.6 ★1,682 reviews Pappardelle with Ragu of Wild Boar and Beef Ribeye, Gigli 2224 4 St SW, Calgary, AB T2S 0H3
4 UNA pizza + wine Calgary: 17th Ave Avenue Calgary 4.5 ★2,353 reviews Whipped Ricotta, Kale Caesar Salad 618 17 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2S 0B4
5 Pizza Culture Napoletana Avenue Calgary 4.7 ★1,695 reviews Margherita Pizza, Jeremiah Pizza 1114 Edmonton Trl #1, Calgary, AB T2E 3K4
6 Spolumbo's Fine Foods & Deli Avenue Calgary 4.7 ★1,600 reviews Cutlet Sandwich / Cutlet Parmigiana, Sausages (various flavors) 1308 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0T3
7 Teatro Ristorante Avenue Calgary 4.5 ★1,370 reviews Eggplant Parmigiana, Gnocchi 200 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0K7
8 Luca Restaurant Avenue Calgary 4.6 ★677 reviews Calamari, Beef Carpaccio 524 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 1L1
9 Scozzafava's Deli Avenue Calgary 4.6 ★414 reviews Chicken Parm, The Italian 1004 17 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T 0A5
10 Letty Avenue Calgary 4.7 ★214 reviews Pepperoni Pizza, Zucchini Blossom 247 12 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K9
11 Acme Pizza & Pasta Co. Avenue Calgary 4.5 ★157 reviews Chili-Crab Cappelletti, Pepperoni Pizza 940 2 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2N 0E6
12 Mille Restaurant & Cafe Avenue Calgary 4.4 ★162 reviews Whipped Ricotta on Sourdough (Ricotta Montata), Calamari & Patate 1000 7 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 5L5

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