Best Outdoor Dining Oasis Italian Restaurants in Walnut Creek
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Montesacro Pinseria
Roman pinsa dough blend yields crisp edges and airy center.
Notable Picks
8.0
Roman pinsa—lighter, airy crust—baked to order with simple toppings and a compact wine list. Works for a casual date or a share-and-go patio bite.
Must-Try Dishes:
Margherita pinsa, Amatriciana pinsa, Supplì (fried risotto)
What makes it special: Roman pinsa dough blend yields crisp edges and airy center.
Worthy Picks
7.6
Polished trattoria with regional pastas and professional service, suited for business lunches that stretch into white-tablecloth dinners. The Lasagna Ferrarese leans porcini and béchamel for a richer profile.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lasagna Ferrarese (meat ragu, porcini, béchamel), Tagliatelle Bolognese, Gnocchi al Sugo di Cinghiale
What makes it special: Region-driven pasta program with polished service and patio options.