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Best Italian Restaurants in Baguio

Best Italian Restaurants in Baguio

Curated guide featuring 5 outstanding restaurants, all rated 4.5+ stars

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Nestled in the cool mountain air of the Philippines' summer capital, Baguio's Italian dining scene offers something truly unexpected: passionate chefs who've brought authentic Mediterranean flavors to pine-scented highlands. What makes these restaurants special isn't just their wood-fired pizzas or handmade pasta, but how they've adapted Italian warmth and conviviality to Baguio's cozy, intimate atmosphere. Whether you're seeking refuge from the city's famous fog or celebrating a special evening, these Italian spots have mastered the art of creating that unmistakable sense of comfort that defines both Baguio and Italy's best trattorias.

This guide brings together five exceptional Italian restaurants, each boasting ratings of 4.5 stars and above, with an impressive average of 4.6 stars across thousands of reviews. From established favorites that have perfected their recipes over years to innovative bistros putting creative spins on classic dishes, you'll discover spots that locals genuinely love and visitors rave about. We've done the research so you can skip the guesswork and head straight to plates of perfectly al dente pasta, crispy-crusted pizzas, and tiramisu worth the trip up the winding mountain roads.

Featured Restaurants

Amare La Cucina
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Amare La Cucina

★★★★☆
4.5
(1,358 reviews)

Amare La Cucina has earned its stellar 4.5-star reputation from over 1,300 diners who appreciate its welcoming atmosphere and authentic Italian fare in the heart of Baguio's cool mountain setting. The impressive review count speaks to its consistency in delivering quality meals that keep both locals and travelers coming back for more. Given its popularity and mid-range pricing, consider making a reservation during peak dining hours, especially on weekends when Baguio draws crowds seeking a cozy Italian meal.

22 Outlook Dr S, Baguio, 2600 Benguet, Philippines
0916 332 1522
Xtremely Xpresso Cafe - Baguio City
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Xtremely Xpresso Cafe - Baguio City

★★★★☆
4.5
(479 reviews)

Nestled along Brent Road, Xtremely Xpresso Cafe has won over nearly 500 visitors with its cozy atmosphere and quality coffee offerings, making it a reliable stop in Baguio's cool climate. The impressive 4.5-star rating speaks to consistent service and a welcoming vibe that keeps both locals and travelers coming back. Arrive during off-peak hours to snag a comfortable seat and fully enjoy the relaxed cafe experience that makes this spot a neighborhood favorite.

3 Brent Rd, Baguio, 2600 Benguet, Philippines
Gypsy Baguio by Chef Waya
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Gypsy Baguio by Chef Waya

★★★★☆
4.5
(304 reviews)

Perched on scenic Quezon Hill, Gypsy Baguio by Chef Waya has earned its stellar reputation with over 300 glowing reviews, offering diverse cuisine options in a welcoming atmosphere that keeps both locals and travelers coming back. The restaurant's eclectic menu and charming setting make it a reliable choice for anyone seeking a memorable meal in Baguio's cool mountain air. Given its popularity and mid-range pricing, consider making a reservation ahead of time, especially during peak tourist season and weekends.

6 Quezon Hill Road 2, Brgy Quezon Hill Rd, Baguio, 2600 Benguet, Philippines
Leandro's Bistro
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Leandro's Bistro

★★★★☆
4.8
(159 reviews)

Leandro's Bistro has earned its stellar 4.8-star reputation from over 150 diners who praise its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu that caters to various tastes. Located along Assumption Road in Baguio, this moderately priced gem consistently delivers quality food and service that keeps both locals and travelers coming back. Arrive early during peak hours to snag a table at this popular spot, as its reputation means it can fill up quickly, especially on weekends.

Assumption Rd, Baguio, 2600 Benguet, Philippines
0977 480 6127
Mangiamo Ristorante and Pizzeria
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Mangiamo Ristorante and Pizzeria

★★★★☆
4.7
(114 reviews)

Tucked away on Moran Street, Mangiamo Ristorante and Pizzeria has earned its impressive 4.7-star rating by delivering authentic Italian comfort food in the heart of Baguio's cool mountain climate. With over 100 glowing reviews, travelers consistently praise this mid-range gem for its welcoming atmosphere and satisfying portions that won't break the bank. Arrive early during peak dinner hours to snag a cozy table, as this local favorite tends to fill up quickly with both tourists and residents who know good Italian when they taste it.

C. Arellano Street, CJ8F+R8R, Moran St, Baguio, Benguet, Philippines

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