Best Lasagna Restaurants in Brentwood (90049)
5 hand-picked restaurants, AI-analyzed and critic-validated
Notable Picks
#1
Divino
8.4
A long-running Brentwood Village osteria where Florentine comfort meets Westside polish. Pastas are reliably excellent and the room hums with neighborhood energy, making lasagna here feel like a weeknight ritual elevated to an occasion.
Must-Try Dishes:
House Lasagna, Rigatoni al Ragù, Tagliatelle with Monkfish Tomato Sauce
What makes it special: Owner-chef Goran Milic’s Florentine-style pastas with neighborhood warmth since 1996.
#2
Osteria Vera
8.3
A newer Brentwood osteria from chef Nicola Mastronardi, bringing a more modern Italian lens to the neighborhood. The lasagna (often Bolognese-forward) is rich and well-layered, matching the restaurant’s cozy-upscale vibe.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lasagna Bolognese, Pappardelle with Wild Boar Ragù, Tiramisu
What makes it special: Chef-driven revival of Brentwood’s pasta legacy in a polished osteria format.
8.2
A Brentwood staple serving rustic Tuscan cooking in a tight, always-busy trattoria. The lasagna leans classic and hearty, and the decades-long run shows in the steady execution and loyal regular crowd.
Must-Try Dishes:
Classic Meat Lasagna, Tagliatelle Bolognese, Black Truffle & Burrata Pizza
What makes it special: A celebrity-and-local Tuscan institution anchoring San Vicente since 1989.
Worthy Picks
#4
Peppone
7.9
A classic, candlelit Brentwood destination with old-school service and big-flavored Italian staples. Lasagna here skews traditional and indulgent, best enjoyed in a lingering, special-occasion meal.
Must-Try Dishes:
House Lasagna, Veal Osso Buco, Manicotti Danieli
What makes it special: A Brentwood institution run by chef-owner Gianni Paoletti since 1975.
A neighborhood trattoria that blends Italian comfort plates with a smaller Mexican-leaning cantina side, anchored by a full bar and happy hour. Food execution is most dependable on the Italian classics, while the casual, cozy room keeps it popular for low-key dinners. Reviews are more mixed than the top taquerias, but it clears the bar for a solid, convenient Brentwood option.
Must-Try Dishes:
Fettuccine Alfredo, Carne Asada Taco Plate, Margarita + Chips & Salsa
What makes it special: Rare Brentwood spot doing Italian staples plus cantina cocktails under one roof.