Where can you get the best Italian food in the Youngstown area? Top spots to try
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Whether you like penne all’arrabbiata, pizza margherita, or ragù bolognese - there’s something for everyone.
Here are some of Yelp’s top picks for best Italian food in the Youngstown area:
Scarsella’s Restaurant
Where: 4151 Market Stree, Youngstown, OH 44512
Rating on Yelp: 4.4/5 stars
Review from customer: “One of the Yo’s treasures and oldest family owned restaurants,” said Tom.
Cassese’s MVR
Where: 410 N Walnut Street, Youngstown, OH 44505
Rating on Yelp: 4.1/5 stars
Review from customer: “Nice Italian restaurant in downtown Youngstown right next to YSU,” said Dave.
Jimmy’s Italian Food Specialties
Where: 3230 Belmont Avenue, Youngstown, OH 44505
Rating on Yelp: 4.7/5 stars
Review from customer: “Came across this place when traveling along 80 and it far exceeded our expectations,” said Ashley.
Salvatore’s Italian Grille
Where: 4831 Mahoning Avenue, Austintown, OH 44515
Rating on Yelp: 4.0/5 stars
Review from customer: “Absolutely tremendous food. Menu great, service great... portions GREAT,” said Nick.
YOSTERIA
Where: 252 Valley Street, Youngstown, OH 44505
Rating on Yelp: 4.9/5 stars
Review from customer: “The food is every bit as good as people told me it was,” said Peter.
Nicolinni’s Chophouse
Where: 6580 Ironwood Boulevard, Canfield, OH 44406
Rating on Yelp: 4.4/5 stars
Review from customer: “I had the shrimp and clam Diablo...it was excellent,” said Lacey.
Have you tried all of these? Let me know which is your favorite by commenting below or send me an email at jpayne@mcclatchy.com