You don’t have to travel across state lines to find some of the country’s best food; we really seem to have it all here in Virginia. Whether you’re seeking global cuisines or something super local, the options are virtually endless. Yet even still, we’re constantly surprised by the unparalleled quality of food to be found in surprising places. For example, did you realize you could enjoy an authentic Italian dinner in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains? Head to Italiano Cafe in Virginia and prepare to be amazed.
Welcome to Italiano Cafe! The definition of a hidden gem restaurant, this local establishment in Bristol has stolen the hearts of residents and visitors alike.
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Step inside this friendly eatery and you’ll feel like you’ve discovered your home-away-from-home. The owners are friendly and will be happy to make the perfect recommendation.
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Based on the cafe’s glowing reviews, it sounds like the made-to-order calzones are a huge hit. The flavors are fresh and the portions are always generous.
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Of course, you can’t go wrong with the classic spaghetti dish either. As one reviewer noted, “we’ve never had a meal here that wasn’t wonderful!”
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In addition to classic Italian dishes, the cafe is also famous for its Philly subs.
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Another great option for families would be any of the pizzas on the menu. Italiano Cafe offers carry-out for those in a hurry.
Jeff Linzy / Google So whether you’re craving an Italian fest or simply love the idea of supporting small-town Virginia restaurants, you’ll be grateful you gave this place a try.
Have you ever dined at Italiano Cafe in Virginia? What did you think of this hidden gem of a restaurant in Bristol? Feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comments – we’d love to hear all about your dining adventures! For more information, be sure to follow Italiano Cafe on Facebook. You can also reach the restaurant by calling (276) 644-1414.
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So whether you’re craving an Italian fest or simply love the idea of supporting small-town Virginia restaurants, you’ll be grateful you gave this place a try.
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Address: Italiano Cafè, 2013 W State St #3642, Bristol, VA 24201, USA
