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Italian Restaurants in Cleveland

Cleveland has built a more cosmopolitan reputation in recent years and, accordingly, it has produced some fine Italian restaurants to feed discerning diners. Bar Cento is so named because it has 100 different wines on the menu. For great appetizers, try Alessi's, which has traditional items like bruschetta and also more playful items like Cajun grilled shrimp and vhicken. Entrees include veal Parmigiana, chicken alla Roma, chicken marsala over linguini and fettucini Alfredo. Anthony's of Little Italy is famous for its award-winning authentic gelato. 'Stino da Napoli began as a carry-out joint but has since become a place for classy, inexpensive, light Neapolitan fare. Bricco advertises its food as "phunky pizza and pasta" and the menu reflects that term with creative, playful ingredient combinations. Pizzas include a spicy meat combination with chorizo, Italian sausage and prosciutto. Traditional or innovative, you'll find an Italian restaurant to suit your food mood in Cleveland.