Welcome to L’Italia Restaurant and the Pompei Lounge. Situated in the heart of historic downtown Staunton, Virginia, L’Italia Restaurant is owned and operated by Emilio Amato, a native Italian. L’Italia offers a wonderful blend of traditional and innovative Italian cuisine featuring pasta, veal, poultry and seafood in an charming, romantic atmosphere.

Open for lunch and dinner, L’italia is sure to please with 45 menu choices, a sophistcated selection of international and domestic wines, and a delicious array of deserts, many imported from Italy. L’italia can also accomodate your private party, whether it be an elegant dinner in one of our banquet rooms or a cocktail party in the Pompei Lounge.

Take a virtual tour of... Our Main Dining Room Our Second Floor Dining Area

You will come in anticipating.

You will leave saying “E Stata Una Bella Esperienza”.

(It’s been a beautiful experience.)

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