We tested the italian options in and around Dixons Creek so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 3 italian restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $18-35 per person | Best for: risotto
The Rankings
1. La Trattoria
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $21-31 per person | Best for: pasta
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: osso buco and arancini Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Pasta e Basta
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $26-36 per person | Best for: arancini
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: risotto and pizza Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Nonna’s Kitchen
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $35-45 per person | Best for: pizza
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: tiramisu and pasta Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Trattoria | $34 | No | Yes |
| Pasta e Basta | $34 | Yes | No |
| Nonna’s Kitchen | $19 | Yes | No |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Thursday-Friday for fresh prep
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great italian spot in Dixons Creek, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Dixons Creek best restaurants guide or Dixons Creek cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
💬 Discussion
Join the conversation — no account needed