12 Best Italian Restaurants near Salem

“great food, great staff! Only pizza we ever get!“

“We would like to extend our gratitude and appreciation to Mike and Sara for hosting our Work party. The food was delicious and the service was excellent. Thank you again for working with us as we had a few dietary restrictions in the group. Everyone had a great time. We look forward to coming back.“

“Ate here a few days ago! Everything was excellent! The Pomodoro Caprese Salad was good and the Veal Parmesan was excellent! Would definitely order it again! Raspberry Sorbet was amazing!!!! Staff is very friendly and wonderful! Definitely will eat here again! Great first time experience! ❤️❤️❤️“

“Went to Fornarelli's 7/25 I had Frutti Di Mare. It was excellent. My husband had Chicken Parm. Excellent. Vito waiter was wonderful so was Tyler. They made you feel welcome. You get so much food. Another time we had Lobster Bisque and Lobster Ravioli Best I ever had. Best Restaurant around. We will go back again real soon.“

“Ordered online for this one. Pizza was fantastic. So happy that they offer vegan cheese and a vegan sausage. We ended up choosing those toppings as well as hot peppers. Absolutely delicious. Thank you for having vegan options, we will 1000% be getting pizza here again(definitely as a dine in next time) 🍕🌱💕✨“

“Sapore just catered an event for my family. The food was absolutely delicious, hot and plentiful. They can also deliver. Highly recommend. Can't thank everyone at Sapore enough. Love their food💕“

“We had a two delicious meals. The duck was crisp and not fatty. I had the special with roasted potatoes and spiraled veggies with a delicious sauce. My husband thought his paella was very good. This new restaurant’s staff and owners try very hard to please their customers. We will definitely be back!“

“Was legitimately rushed out last time I was there order was wrong but was not about to tell the waitress she asked us half way threw our meal if we wanted boxes and before we could answer she said I'll get u boxes and brought them and out them on the table I still did tip but was not a pleasant experience also didn't get alot of pasta was more meat the wrong meat I orderd but food was still amazing“

“What a little gem. This hidden treasure has the most amazing pizza in the area. The other dishes are amazing and very authentic.

All dishes we have tried have been thoughtfully made. The staff is kind. I would recommend this for good food and value.

I plan to use this restaurant for catering an event as well.“

“Love Maria’s-food always good including breakfast! The owners are always very sweet and service is excellent. A hidden gem in my opinion. Check it out, you won’t be disappointed 😋“

“Ordered the Rigatoni Ala Vodka and they had me at the first bite. I can honestly say that I’ve never had better. We ate at the bar and loved the atmosphere, staff were friendly and very talkative.in a positive way! I thought prices were reasonable and food options were a pleasant surprise. We ate everything in sight and didn’t feel bad at all Put this place on your list.“

“This place is awesome and the cook is also awesome 😎“