Italian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Saint John

15 restaurant menus in Saint John, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Delizioso Bistro & Sweets
Delizioso Bistro & Sweets
95/100 (847 ratings)
Restaurants
Fusion
Fusion
Italian
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fusion
Italian
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely cupcakes. The buttercream frosting was so good. Can't wait to visit your shop...."
Colleen Nyborg
"I had the most beautiful cake & cupcakes made for my baby shower. They were delicious and absolutely adorable. Thanks..."
Sarah Pollock
"Was in today and tried the watermelon and peach sorbet! Was absolutely delicious! Tried the cafe flavor as well and am in love �� will definitely..."
Alesha M Farren
"Every thing we tried & we tried a lot (tiramisu, cannoli, macaroons, & eclairs) were absolutely perfect. This will be our first stop whenever we are..."
Cyndy Lord-riehl
"So incredible helpful and personable! Thank you!..."
Tay Shoots
"awesome, tried the tiramisu and it was..."
Karen Harding
Sister's Fine Italian Foods
Sister's Fine Italian Foods
90/100 (60 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Canadian
Italian
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Pasta
Salad
Pesto
Sandwiches
Italian
Canadian
Takeout
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"On our last night in Saint John, we were on the hunt for a seafood restaurant and then came along Billy Seafood Restaurant!!! From the moment we..."
Nick Franjic
"Food is delicious. Clamp chowder soup is tasty but pricey for a bowl. Service is good with the pressure of the workloads with the waitress...."
Cyril Cheung
"I had the Salmon BLT and it was AMAZING. I've never considered having bacon with salmon, what a great mixture. My lunch mate got the cedar plank..."
Emilee Boone The R.M.T
"Great place with friendly servers. Love the lobster meal$55 1.75lbs, small lobster roll$22, fish and chip$18 2pcs and Cajun seafood stew$36. Small..."
Ruby Wong
"We arrived at Saint John, N.B almost at 4pm and went to check the market. The restaurant is in the market with another entrance on the side..."
Sandy T
"Visited the City Market for the first time and had a fantastic experience at Billy's. The servers were fantastic, friendly and fun. Had some..."
Patty Warren
"Cajun seafood stew. Not spicy (I like spicy) It was very good. Enough food for 2. Very fresh tasteing. Walked here from the hotel via the harbor..."
Larry Kime
"My family enjoyed our dinner here last night! The cocktails were delicious and very reasonably priced ($7 for a single). I ordered the lobster roll..."
Maegan Extross
Pomodori Pizzeria
Pomodori Pizzeria
90/100 (1623 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Healthy
Cafe
Neapolitan
Pizza
Cafe
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Neapolitan
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Healthy
Café
Pizza
Neapolitan
Italian
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Street Parking
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This pizza is exactly the kind of pizza you need in your life. Absolutely..."
Shannon Newton
"This is THE BEST pizza in Saint John. I have been many times to try different pizzas and gelato. All of the gelato I had was a very strange, crumbly..."
BJ
"We had a lovely experience at Pomodori. I was undecided as to ordering the 4 cheese or the margharita pizza and the lovely man working suggested 4..."
Ashley Stevens
"The best pizza in Saint John. There is only one size and many different fancy toppings. The coffee is great too, not something you'd expect from a..."
Vlad Marica
"I probably come here atleast once ever 10 days. Great food with amazing service! Pizza is addicting and tastes authentic. Price is a bit high but..."
Akarsh Pai
"Not a big pizza eater but I would definitely go back for more of their pizza..."
Eric Davison
Romano's Pizza & Spaghetti Hs
Romano's Pizza & Spaghetti Hs
87/100 (663 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Canadian
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Salad
Lasagne
Pesto
Sit down
Canadian
Pizza
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Friendly service, fast delivery, great hours for that late night craving, and, above all, top quality pizza! The Caesar salad is to die for, as..."
Katie Ann
"Food was delicious, portions were huge, great atmosphere, and service was top notch! This was my first time dining at Romano's and I will definitely..."
Lacey Beney
"Beautiful meal. Huge portions we had the hicken stir fry and chicken ceascar. Had to to take doggie bag..."
Char Delaney
"Great food from great people - best pizza in town. Highly recommend..."
Arliss Wilson
"The best pizza. Hasn't changed a bit over the years. Pasta is also quite..."
Alicia Hayward
"Best pizza in the city by..."
Nikki Manuel
"Great service, and awesome food. I had the works pizza and garlic fingers. Everything was perfect..."
Ashley Taylor
"Great food! Great waitresses, stop there to and from Nova Scotia...."
Richard N. Durjak
Italian By Night
Italian By Night
86/100 (1435 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
European
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Alfredo
Tiramisu
Pasta
Meatballs
Salad
Lasagne
Scallops
Carbonara
Calamari
Osso Buco
Risotto
Chicken Wings
Mussels
Meringue
Calamares
Lamb
Salmon
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Shrimp
Antipasti
Polenta
Beef
Ossobuco
Sit down
European
Italian
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Fine Dining
"We were celebrating our anniversary and went here unsure of what we would experience, as it was our first visit. It was perfect. Staffing was..."
Brian Bilensky
"We made a 9:00 o'clock reservation at Italian by Night. I called the restaurant to make sure that they had Gluten-Free options as it was indicated on..."
Christina Bauckman
"Absolutely wonderful! My boyfriend and I are both vegan and they altered their menu to ensure we had vegan options. The options were plentiful and..."
Jessie Brown
"Wonderful food and Staff! Atmosphere was excellent I would definitely go back and recommend this place to..."
Amy Caron
"Went to IBN for the first time tonight and it was absolutely delicious! Everything we had was perfect! Our waitress was amazing... she was very..."
Sonya Osborne
"First time at Italian by by Night with my daughter. Best Italian dinner and wine in Saint John. Love this place. Great atmosphere and service was..."
Renate Sarkic
"Love the atmosphere and the great food! I highly recommend Italian by..."
Kim Legge
"Great food! Great staff! Very nice ambiance!! I reserved quite late but was able to get a table.. very accommodating..."
Mark Nagas
"Our absolutely must stop restaurant every summer on our way to Nova Scotia! We love the 'new' location and as always a wonderful meal with fantastic..."
Christine Thibeault-McDonald
"Excellent food and supreme service tonight! Our server, Abby, was fantastic. We hope she is our server when we..."
Britney Andrews
"Wasn't a fan of the Bruschetta 3 ways...However, the rest of the meal, the service (Abby) and the atmosphere were fabulous. Still a 5 star, even..."
Tricia ReeDonough
"Had a wonderful evevning at Italian by Night! From the minute we walked in the door everything was great! Atmosphere and food is top notch! Waitress..."
Karen Gagnon
"Love going there for an evening. Really enjoy the ambiance, food, drinks and of course the excellent..."
Irene Tays
"Delicious! Loved the Hostess (my husband referred to her as the best he had ever met) great server, and buss staff. Very enjoyable evening. Can't..."
Beth Winkle
"Our group had reservations for a birthday celebration🎉. George, our server, was knowledgeable, friendly, professional & lead in the Happy..."
Faye Smith
"Everything here is absolutely delicious! I have never finished a plate of pasta at a restaurant in my life. Service was great. Be sure to make an..."
Andy MS
"I took the bar seat and got a great service experience. The place is fresh ingredients and the environment is perfect for eating with a few..."
Annabelle Z
"the best italian food i have had in a long time great service and fun atmosphere. highly..."
marie kap
"A great place in Saint John if you’re looking for a fine authentic experience, the staff are so friendly and welcoming, very helpful too. We were..."
Sherry Sammy
"Food is good, wine list is great, service is exceptional. Great spot for date..."
Eric Jackson
"A full 5 stars for the dining experience and attentive staff. But 3 stars for the food- the pasta was over cooked and all was..."
BJ
"We just got back from an amazing dinner here. First time in New Brunswick and this place is a MUST try!! Michael gave us spectacular service and the..."
Jenna St.Onge
"THE BEST TIRAMISU! Nice restaurant, great food, friendly staff! Menu could have more options, but would definitely..."
Abby Freitas
Vivaldi's
Vivaldi's
86/100 (375 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Soups
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Carrot Cake
Pasta
Kabobs
Salad
Rice pudding
Salmon
Souvlaki
Pesto
Chowder
Cheesecake
Hummus
Falafel
Cheesecakes
Lasagne
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We ordered as a QMJHL team going in SJ and needed some accommodations. We ordered 35 steaks and I was skeptic at first but it was great. Guys loved..."
Zacharie Beausoleil
"Had a fantastic experience, great food and service. I ordered the lasagna and it was the best I've had in ages. Can't wait to go again and try..."
Mike Aucoin
"We go here often. Food is simply amazing and full of flavor! Always service with a smile. They have an all inclusive lunch special on weekdays that..."
Sean McKinley
"Great ambience..great food...great service. I had the pleasure of being taken care of by the server named Sarah. She was very kind and a good..."
DV C
"Always have the best service and absolutely delicious food 😋 Never a disappointed..."
Cynthia Killam
"The all-inclusive menu is a great value and the food is great! The roasted red pepper soup is especially..."
Crystal C
Mother Nature's
Mother Nature's
85/100 (263 ratings)
Quick Bites
Bakeries
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Italian
Mediterranean
Greek
Greek
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Lasagne
Sit down
Mediterranean
Greek
Italian
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Pizza Delight
Pizza Delight
84/100 (454 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Vito's Rothesay Avenue
Vito's Rothesay Avenue
83/100 (877 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Canadian
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Meatballs
Lasagne
Pasta
"Generous portioned Chicken Parmigiana, spaghetti and Penne Zesto. Penne Zesto has just the right amount of kick (spice) to..."
Kim Kim
"Admirable local pizza that's highly rated because of how well they've served my family over the years. It was my grandmother's favorite takeout and..."
Jeff Cook
"Great food and fun atmosphere. Bar area at Rothsay Vitos a great place for friends and family. Wing nite Tuesdays good deal for a night..."
Peter Larsen
"We visited for the first time. Mediterranean Salad was delicious. Shared amongst 3 people. Veggie Lasagna, Greek Chicken Soulvaki Dinner, Cheese..."
Bakin Mom
"I just don't know how to summarize my experience at Vitos, other then PERFECT!! - Food was hot, fresh and delicious. 10/10 - Service was..."
Steve LeBlanc
"We have been going there for decades. Popular venue to meet with friends for dinner or a quick lunch special with coworkers. They do both very well...."
Daniel Settle
"Wonderful, friendly, efficient service and enjoyed the lunch -- thin crust pizza and a rather good ham/pea soup. Excellent lunch deals, and like..."
Roger Ploude
"All meat pizza's okay but sauce has maybe too much sage to my taste.Also cheese not melting enough, maybe lack of heat from the top, maybe wrong..."
Hector
Pizza Studio
Pizza Studio
81/100 (321 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Italian
Cheap Eats
Vito's Dining Room & Lounge
Vito's Dining Room & Lounge
78/100 (551 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Canadian
Canadian
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Souvlaki
Pesto
Pasta
Sit down
Canadian
Pizza
Italian
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"On our last night in Saint John, we were on the hunt for a seafood restaurant and then came along Billy Seafood Restaurant!!! From the moment we..."
Nick Franjic
"Food is delicious. Clamp chowder soup is tasty but pricey for a bowl. Service is good with the pressure of the workloads with the waitress...."
Cyril Cheung
"I had the Salmon BLT and it was AMAZING. I've never considered having bacon with salmon, what a great mixture. My lunch mate got the cedar plank..."
Emilee Boone The R.M.T
"Great place with friendly servers. Love the lobster meal$55 1.75lbs, small lobster roll$22, fish and chip$18 2pcs and Cajun seafood stew$36. Small..."
Ruby Wong
"We arrived at Saint John, N.B almost at 4pm and went to check the market. The restaurant is in the market with another entrance on the side..."
Sandy T
"Visited the City Market for the first time and had a fantastic experience at Billy's. The servers were fantastic, friendly and fun. Had some..."
Patty Warren
"Cajun seafood stew. Not spicy (I like spicy) It was very good. Enough food for 2. Very fresh tasteing. Walked here from the hotel via the harbor..."
Larry Kime
"My family enjoyed our dinner here last night! The cocktails were delicious and very reasonably priced ($7 for a single). I ordered the lobster roll..."
Maegan Extross
Vito's
Vito's
78/100 (1006 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Lasagne
Pizza
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Very tasty! Donair pizza is just amazing. Good..."
Oleksandr Larionov
"Great food and amazing staff, nice..."
Kali Willows
"Always fantastic food AND excellent service. We were late picking up our order one evening and they re-made our salad since it had sat too long. We..."
Jennifer IrvinWard
"In my opinion and that of my family's it's the best restaurant in St John it's a local family, the food's very consistent and good you know what..."
Aaron Levy
"I have not been to this particular restaurant in over 25 yrs now being out of town and it was great to have the same great food and get the same..."
Paul Whittaker
"Food was amazing, great service, food arrive very fast and the drinks were..."
Ced Lebo
"Great food, pasta was well seasoned, and filling, garlic cheese bread was soft and lots of cheese, French onion soup was so delicious, and would...."
Lisa Spray
"Absolutely wonderful! The establishment obviously has some years to it, and it's quite charming. The staff were warmingly friendly from the second we..."
Jason Brockert
Boston Pizza
Boston Pizza
76/100 (1471 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Bar
Italian
Canadian
Canadian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Chicken Wings
Pesto
Burger
Fast food
Italian
Canadian
Bar
Television
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had a little bit of an issue with a prepaid visa and I spoke with the area manager, Jason, who was extremely friendly and helpful and we got it all..."
Jill Geary
"One of the best places to eat in the city. My favourite for many years. Love the people, love the food, love the service and love the atmosphere!!!!..."
Phil Comeau
"After a previous visit was less then positive I filled out the receipt survey and to my surprise the General Manager of this franchise contacted me..."
Geoff Kayber
"Excellent service, friendly staff, great food. On biggest sale day of the year,..."
Thomas McCauley
"Went for my wife's birthday & had a great time. Waitress was very funny & polite. Great food too. Broken lasagna was..."
Jason Gee
"I was here for lunch with my colleagues. The food came fast enough to beat 1 hour lunch break. The variety for lunch menu is good enough as well as..."
Naravit Leaukosol
"It's a highly recommended place to have appetizers and beers. They have happy hours everyday after 9 pm on food and beverages. They are open till 1..."
Praveen Choudhary
"Great food and friendly staff! Thanks to Eleanor for making our visit top notch! Overall a fantastic..."
Frank Whitenect
"Amazing and fast service, no waiting and the food is great. They don’t have vegan options but you can easily ask to remove the cheese. Try the..."
Oz Pinhas
"Serving staff was very good for our large group of 28! Food was hot a land tasty. Serving size was a little small but good overall. Prices are on..."
William Calhoun
"This Boston Pizza has amazing servers. Jasmine is sweet and engaging with our children. Food is perfectly cooked. Love going to a place when you know..."
Tanya G
East Side Mario's
East Side Mario's
74/100 (1589 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Canadian
American
American
Italian
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Pesto
Sit down
American
Italian
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"I just spent a week in New Brunswick & ate here 3 times! Unfortunately we do not have an East Side Mario's where I live so I couldn't get enough of..."
Trisha LeBlanc
"Amazing place to eat, awesome food, & great service. Highly recommend East Side Mario's Saint..."
Wesley Snow
"Just finished a great meal at East Side Mario's in Saint John and wanted to pass along a commendation regarding our server, Joshua. He was super..."
Michelle Curtis
"My family of 4 went there on Valentine's day for the first time. We were treated the very best.Our waitress was awesome, always checking on us and..."
Margo McVicar Barrett
"Sitting here again at East Side and it is so good.....Hells Kitchen meal exceeded our expectations....ask to be seated at Steve's section, again he..."
Darlene Hersey
"I went into the saint John location for lunch today, when we sat down our server was very prompt to come over get our drinks orders bread and salad,..."
Megan Hobbs
"My group of 9 had a great experience tonight! It was a full house in there and we still had outstanding service and everyone loved their food! I..."
Leanne Ross Savoie
"We have always had a great experience at Eastside Marios. The food is great and the all you can eat soup and salad is just that. I've never had a bad..."
Wayne Lake
"We sat at the bar this evening on our way to the movies. We were promptly served by Ryan L. He was very professional and served us quickly when he..."
Carolyn-David MacLeod
"Amazing staff! Was in tonight ordering food for take out and the girl running the bar was fantastic at her job! She was running the bar, waitressing,..."
Rebecca Lynne
"Don’t let the exterior of the building fool you. Its a huge, lively and happening place inside. Really good Vegetarian options and quick..."
rohit purushotham
"We were quickly sat. Then nothing. A manager stopped by to say bread was coming. No drink order or nothing. No one came to our table except to drop..."
Christie Ogden
"A genuinely magical place! Please read! The free samples were offered the moment we sat down, as not only did the menu's have lettuce in between the..."
Morgan P.
"Excellent service and top notch food. I highly recommend this location. My family has been going here for over 15 years and it is always a great..."
Kevin “HERMIT” Bertin
Pizza Hut
70/100 (749 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Pizza
Italian
Canadian
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Canadian
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range