This casual, family-style restaurant in Ballantyne was voted best pizza by Charlotte Parent. Tony's New York Style Pizza is hand tossed and made daily with only the freshest ingredients. The laid-back atmosphere of outdoor covered dining allows everyone to have a great time while feasting on homemade Italian food that includes pasta, pizza, sandwiches and subs.
Located in Ballantyne, Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen is noted for its New York style pizza and homemade-style Italian dishes. They offer five sizes of pizzas and more than 25 toppings to choose from. The restaurant also serves antipasti, insalata, zuppa, entrees, pasta, subs and wings. The restaurant delivers locally with phone-in orders.
The Buona Vita Restaurant & Bar in Ballantyne is kid friendly and offers late-night and outdoor dining, a sports bar, happy hour, free Wi-Fi and caters to special events. The atmosphere is pleasant, and the menu includes daily specials and is chocked full of home-style Italian foods stretching from pizzas and subs to pastas and fresh entrees that include baked penne, parmesan chicken or shrimp, shrimp scampi and build your own pasta.
Ballantyne's Villa Antonio features late-night dining in a romantic atmosphere with live music, candle light and fresh cut flowers. They specialize in authentic northern Italian cuisine and present the best wines available. Villa Antonio offers hearty Italian dishes such as oven roasted crab cakes, golden fried squid in marinara sauce and Prince Edward island mussels simmered in a lemon white wine sauce. They also take pride in their "house-made" desserts that include tiramisu, Italian canoli, creme brulee and traditional Italian cheesecake.
