Italian places in Kitchener
A century of Italian heritage in the heart of Waterloo Region.
Food & drink
11 Kitchener places found
Casa Rugantino
Belmont Village's family-run trattoria — gnocchi, panzerotti and tiramisu made from scratch.
La Cucina Pizzeria
Downtown's bustling Italian standby — ravioli, pizza and red-sauce portions that don't quit.
Ennio's Pasta House
Three locations, one family — the carbonara and bolognese that defined Kitchener pasta.
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Rustico Kitchen and Bar
Victoria Street's easygoing Italian kitchen — pizza, pasta and a summer patio near Bingemans.
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Martini's Bar & Patio
The Charcoal Group's Italian anchor at King & Fairway — pasta classics and a big summertime patio.
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Pepi's Pizza
Sixty years of Kitchener pizza tradition — two shops, house-made panzerotti, generations of regulars.
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Franklin Pizzeria & Restaurant
Kingsway Drive's family pizzeria — deep-fried panzerotti and old-school wings since decades back.
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Papa Joe Pizzeria
Victoria Street's tucked-away pizzeria — gourmet toppings, fresh dough, a loyal local crowd.
Corso Italia Walking Tour
A two-hour stroll through Toronto's Little Italy with tastings at four family-run institutions.
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Pisa Pizzeria
Courtland Avenue's neighbourhood pizzeria — generous pies, loyalty rewards, zero pretension.
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Pizza Prosciutto
Since 1999 in Laurentian Hills Plaza — stone-oven, hand-tossed pies from a family operation.
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Magic Pizza
Westheights Drive's beloved hole-in-the-wall — panzerotti locals call the best in the city.