Barresi's Ristorante Italiano is located in the northeastern Cincinnati suburb of Deer Park. Barresi's authentic Italian menu includes recipes that have been handed down through generations of the Barresi family. The upscale-casual restaurant also offers a carry-out catering menu and private dining rooms for special occasion, such as holidays, birthdays and wedding rehearsal dinners. Reservations are not required but are strongly suggested.
Barresi's
4111 Webster Avenue
Deer Park, OH 45236
513-793-2540
barresis.com
Located high in Queen's Tower overlooking downtown Cincinnati, Primavista is just as well-known for its panoramic view as it is for its highly-rated Italian menu. Since opening in 1989, Primavista has continually won numerous local media and public choice awards for their food, view and atmosphere. The menu offers a wide variety of appetizers, pizza and pasta dishes with a emphasis on veal and fresh fish. For private dining, Primavista has a party room available to accommodate up to 50 people. Reservations can be made online or by phone.
Primavista Restaurant
810 Matson Place
Cincinnati, OH 45204.
513-251-6467
pvista.com
Nicollini's Ristorante has two locations in the Youngstown area, about 50 miles east of Akron. Nicolinni's Boardman location offers lunch and dinner menus as well as catering services. This local favorite offers traditional Italian-American pizzas, pastas and sandwiches, as well as more upscale steak, veal and grilled recipes. Both locations have a variety of popular Italian desserts including cannoli, tiramisu and cheesecake selections.
Nicolinni's Boardman
1247 Boardman-Poland Rd.
Poland, OH 44514
330-259-3343
nicolinnis.com
Located in Columbus, Martini Modern Italian Restaurant offers diners a contemporary atmosphere convenient for every occasion, from family dinners to private parties. Martini has earned rave reviews in the local press and has been the recipient of several local public choice awards including Best Martini Menu and the unusual category of Best Use of Figs. Martini has a full dinner menu that includes a kids' selection as well as a gluten-free menu for guests with allergies. Reservations are recommended and can be made online or by phone.
Martini Modern Italian
445 N. High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
614-224-8259
martinimodernitalian.com
Mancy's Italian Grill has been named Best of Toledo Italian Restaurants by the Toledo City Paper for four-plus years. Open for lunch and dinner on weekdays and dinner on weekends, Mancy's warm atmosphere is complemented by its open kitchen design. Mancy's menu includes beef, chicken and seafood dishes as well as the more traditional pasta and pizza selections. Reservations are welcome and may be made online or by telephone.
Mancy's Italian Grill
5453 Monroe St
Toledo, OH 43623
419-882-9229
mancys.com
