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Italian restaurant in El Segundo, California
What should I order at North Italia?
What to order
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Spicy Rigatoni Vodka
Praised as possibly the best pasta ever by one reviewer, with a waiter strongly recommending it first; it stood out for its flavor and impact.
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Italian Farm Salad
Mentioned as awesome and one of the best chopped-style Italian salads, with fresh ingredients and a satisfying, well-balanced taste.
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White Truffle Garlic Bread
Highly recommended for its rich, layered flavor and creamy ricotta; one reviewer explicitly said to order it and that it was well worth the wait.
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Calamari
Described as very tasty and crispy, with another review praising the calamari fritti for its texture and seasoning.
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Pasta
Several reviews praised the restaurant’s pasta dishes overall for being well sauced, cooked al dente, and consistently delicious.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
About North Italia
Sleek chain for upscale Italian fare, pairing homemade pizza and pasta with wine and cocktails.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is North Italia known for?
North Italia is especially known for its white truffle garlic bread and pasta dishes like the spicy rigatoni vodka, which reviewers call standout items. Guests also repeatedly mention chicken parmesan, short ribs, and cocktails as reasons the meal feels memorable.
What dishes are most recommended at North Italia?
The most commonly recommended dishes are white truffle garlic bread, chicken parmesan, short ribs, and spicy rigatoni vodka. Reviewers also call out calamari, meatballs, and the Italian farm salad, with several saying the pasta sauces are rich and the food feels fresh and well executed.
What is the atmosphere like at North Italia?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, upscale, trendy, and lively, with outdoor seating and a patio that add to the experience. It seems to suit groups and couples well, and reviewers also mention it works for casual meals and special occasions.
Is North Italia good value, and what is the price range?
North Italia is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers often feel the portions and quality make that price reasonable. Guests mention that the food, drinks, and service justify the cost, especially for dishes like truffle bread, pasta, and chicken parmesan.
Do you usually need a reservation or have to wait at North Italia?
Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the restaurant is noted as usually having a wait. One reviewer mentioned getting seated in about 20 minutes during a crowded visit, so it can be busy even when the service stays attentive.
Is parking available at North Italia?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does North Italia have vegetarian options?
Yes, North Italia offers vegan options.
Is North Italia kid-friendly?
Yes, North Italia is good for kids.
