

However, I do not think we have any that are not Americanized. “We have lots of good Italian restaurants in St.

I had someone contact me for recommendations on the most authentic Italian restaurants as her father was coming to visit from Italy, and she wanted a place where he could eat the exact same type of food he would have at home.

In reality, this list is about Italian-American restaurants. We had some very disappointing experiences with a few and some great surprises as well. If they did not make the list, there is a very good reason why. I can assure you that we tried them all-over 20. There were many Italian restaurants that have been highly touted in our Facebook group that were on our list to try. Petersburg, but there were also a couple of standouts in St. As our name would suggest, we focus on St. We utilized our team of five, including myself, to assess what we consider to be the essential Italian food spots in our area. We also give respect to those establishments that have been knocking out great food day in and day out for years and stay on top of their game even with all of the new arrivals. We’re always interested in checking out the newest places, and you’ll find some of them in this round-up. There’s definitely no shortage of Italian eateries to choose from here. Lately, it seems like two every few months. Petersburg a little over 13 years ago, and it seems like we’ve had an average of two Italian restaurants open each year since then, if not more.
