Best Outdoor Dining Oasis Italian Restaurants in Beverly Hills
5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Piccolo Paradiso
Charming neighborhood feel with consistent quality
Notable Picks
8.4
Named after the classic Sicilian film, this Drago family establishment under its red awning serves comforting Italian classics since 2004. Their traditional lasagna with rich meat sauce brings nostalgic warmth to South Beverly Drive.
Must-Try Dishes:
Italian Lasagna, Gnocchi Paradiso, Linguine with Lobster and Crab
What Makes it Special: Charming neighborhood feel with consistent quality
#2
Il Pastaio
8.2
This Drago family institution has served fresh handmade pasta in Beverly Hills since 1994, earning celebrity status with dishes like the Justin Bieber pasta. The charming fountain patio and classic Italian interior provide the perfect backdrop for truffle-laden brunch dishes served tableside from cheese wheels.
Must-Try Dishes:
Justin Bieber Pasta, Truffle Pasta in Cheese Wheel, Eggs Benedict Italiana
What Makes it Special: Tableside cheese wheel pasta and celebrity-named dishes
#3
Il Cielo
8.1
Vibes:
Date Night Magic
Instagram Worthy Wonders
Outdoor Dining Oasis
Birthday & Celebration Central
Established in 1986, this enchanting Tuscan-inspired restaurant features twinkling fairy lights throughout its magical garden courtyard. The Vericella family has created Beverly Hills' most romantic dining destination, consistently named by The New York Times and Los Angeles Magazine as LA's premier spot for proposals.
Must-Try Dishes:
Grilled Mediterranean Branzino, Lobster Pappardelle, Osso Buco alla Milanese
What Makes it Special: Fairy-lit garden setting often called LA's most romantic restaurant
Worthy Picks
#4
Via Alloro
7.8
Giacomino Drago's fountain-adorned patios transport diners to Italy with traditional preparations and a neighborhood feel. The covered Canon-side patio offers year-round al fresco dining while maintaining an approachable price point rare for the area.
Must-Try Dishes:
Osso Buco, Branzino al Sale, Pappardelle Bolognese
What Makes it Special: Twin fountain patios create an Italian piazza atmosphere
#5
Cafe Amici
7.6
This hidden hotel gem offers rustic Italian comfort in a Mediterranean garden setting with twinkling lights and a cozy fireplace. The intimate courtyard creates romantic ambiance while keeping prices surprisingly reasonable for the Beverly Hills-West Hollywood border.
Must-Try Dishes:
Linguine Vongole, Margherita Pizza, Veal Bolognese
What Makes it Special: Secret garden courtyard feels like a Tuscan escape