The 3 best Italian restaurants in Chapel Hill

Posted Oct 7, 2018
1. Magone Italian Grill & Pizza: Topping the list is Magone Italian Grill & Pizza. Located at 1129 Weaver Dairy Road, Suite F, it is the highest-rated Italian restaurant in Chapel Hill, boasting 4.5 stars out of 60 reviews on Yelp. The casual neighborhood eatery offers Neopolitan-style pizza, pasta and Italian classics like chicken piccata, shrimp scampi and linguine in clam sauce. (ABC 11)

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