Best Date Night Magic Italian Restaurants in Pico Robertson
4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Pizzeria Sei
Tokyo-influenced Neapolitan technique with relentlessly consistent pies.
Notable Picks
#1
Pizzeria Sei
8.8
Tokyo-leaning Neapolitan pizza omakase energy in a compact Pico-Robertson room. The crust is ultra-light with blistered lift, and toppings stay disciplined and seasonal. A high-demand local institution where the pies consistently justify the wait.
Must-Try Dishes:
Margherita, Bismarck (egg-topped white pie), Seasonal vegetable pie
What Makes it Special: Tokyo-influenced Neapolitan technique with relentlessly consistent pies.
8.4
A long-running kosher dairy institution revived with a broader New American comfort menu, from fish plates to pastas and polished desserts. The room feels warmly nostalgic but freshly maintained, making it a reliable neighborhood dinner choice and a classic after-movie stop on Pico.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cajun Pacific snapper, Fettuccine Alfredo with wild mushrooms, Leah's cheesecake
What Makes it Special: A historic kosher dairy café with updated New American classics.
8
Kosher Italian with a softly upscale feel, leaning on careful sauces, crisp pizzas, and house pastas. The room is warm and polished, making it a strong special-occasion option without going formal. Execution stays classic, with crowd-pleasing dishes done cleanly.
Must-Try Dishes:
Eggplant Parmigiana, Fettuccine Alfredo, Neapolitan-style pizza
What Makes it Special: Polished kosher Italian with reliably classic flavors.
Worthy Picks
#4
Molino
7.9
A newer kosher Italian spot focused on sourdough Neapolitan pies and a tight, modern pasta lineup. It’s more low-key than the neighborhood institutions, but the food is thoughtful and the room feels quietly grown-up for a simple date night. Best when you want something current without the scene.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sourdough Neapolitan pizza, Rigatoni vodka, Seasonal salad
What Makes it Special: New-school kosher Italian with sourdough pizza craft.