When you need comfort food, nothing quite hits the spot
like dishes from la Penisola. From lasagna to cioppino, the Queen City
has plenty of restaurants for all things Italian.
By Emma Balcom, Brianna Connock, M. Leigh Hood, Claire Lefton,
Aiesha D. Little, Garin Pirnia, J. Kevin Wolfe, and Brandon Wuske
Edited by Aiesha D. Little
Old School Italian Eats
Some of the long-running Italian restaurants in Cincinnati and how they've lasted through generations.
Meatball Mania
If you're looking for a good hearty meatball, don't miss these spots.
Dishing on Italian Classics
Italians do it better, especially when it comes to these beloved items.
The Housemade Pasta Process
Shell shock! Here's the start to finish of how Subito makes their lumache pasta.
Editor’s Letter July 2024: Italian Eats
Cincinnati Magazine's Editor-in-Chief on Italian food and Stanley Tucci.
Happy 70th, LaRosa’s!
Our hometown favorite is now a septuagenarian.
Your Cincinnati Italian Restaurant Roundup
If you're looking for that perfect plate of pasta or mouth watering mozzarella, these restaurants are some of the best spots to try.
