Best Italian Restaurants in State College, PA
Looking for Italian Restaurants in State College? Below you'll find 8 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Italian restaurants, from red-sauce family trattorias to modern pasta bars.
This guide lists 8 Italian Restaurants in and around State College, spread across 3 ZIP codes. 8 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 7 link to their own website, 6 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 8 Italian Restaurants in State College
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 Brothers Pizza
- Address 238 West Hamilton Avenue, State College, PA 16801
- Phone (814) 259-5402
- Website brotherspizzaofstatecollege.com
Opening hours
| Tue | 10:30 AM-8 PM |
|---|---|
| Wed | 10:30 AM-8 PM |
| Thu | 10:30 AM-8 PM |
| Fri | 10:30 AM-9 PM |
| Sat | 10:30 AM-9 PM |
| Sun | 12 PM-8 PM |
2 Brothers Pizza & Itailian Restaurant
- Address 253 Benner Pike, State College, PA 16801
- Phone (814) 234-4200
- Website brotherspizzaandpastastatecollege.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:30 AM-9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:30 AM-9 PM |
| Wed | 10:30 AM-9 PM |
| Thu | 10:30 AM-9 PM |
| Fri | 10:30 AM-10 PM |
| Sat | 10:30 AM-10 PM |
3 Faccia Luna
- Address 1229 South Atherton Street, State College, PA 16801
- Phone (814) 234-9000
- Website faccialuna.online
Opening hours
| Mon | 4 PM-9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 4 PM-9 PM |
| Wed | 4 PM-9 PM |
| Thu | 4 PM-9 PM |
| Fri | 4 PM-9 PM |
| Sat | 4 PM-9 PM |
| Sun | 4 PM-9 PM |
4 Mercato Mio
- Address 1221 East College Avenue, State College, PA 16801
- Phone (814) 272-1221
- Website mercatomiodining.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 6 AM-10 AM, 4 PM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 6 AM-10 AM, 4 PM-10 PM |
| Wed | 6 AM-10 AM, 4 PM-10 PM |
| Thu | 6 AM-10 AM, 4 PM-10 PM |
| Fri | 6 AM-10 AM, 4 PM-10 PM |
| Sat | 7 AM-11 AM, 4 PM-10 PM |
| Sun | 7 AM-11 AM, 4 PM-10 PM |
5 The Cove New York Style Pizzeria
- Address 1320B East College Avenue, State College, PA 16801
- Phone (814) 231-9311
- Website thecovenystylepizzeria.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:30 AM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:30 AM-10 PM |
| Wed | 10:30 AM-10 PM |
| Thu | 10:30 AM-10 PM |
| Fri | 10:30 AM-11 PM |
| Sat | 10:30 AM-11 PM |
| Sun | 12 PM-9 PM |
6 Angelo's Pizzeria
- Address 603 Boal Avenue, Boalsburg, PA 16827
- Phone (814) 466-1980
- Website angelospizzaboalsburg.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 11 AM-9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-9 PM |
7 Margarita's Pizzeria and Italian Cuisine
- Address 222 West Beaver Avenue, State College, PA 16801
- Phone (814) 235-3060
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:30 AM-8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:30 AM-8 PM |
| Wed | 10:30 AM-8 PM |
| Thu | 10:30 AM-8 PM |
| Fri | 10:30 AM-8 PM |
8 Olive Garden
- Address 1945 Waddle Road, State College, PA 16803
- Phone (814) 861-1620
- Website olivegarden.com
How to choose Italian Restaurants in State College
- Check hours and whether you need a reservation, especially on Friday and Saturday nights.
- Look at the current menu online, since prices and dishes change often.
- Ask about dietary options such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free or halal if you need them.
- Check whether the place is BYOB, which is common in State College and can save a lot on a night out.
- Look up the latest health inspection results, which the county or city publishes online.
Local tips for State College
Demand for many services, from movers to cleaners to restaurants, rises and falls with the Penn State academic calendar, especially at move-in and move-out.
Book movers, hotels and restaurants well in advance around home football games, graduation and Arts Fest in July.
State College is in Centre County, and local phone numbers use the 814 area code. Popular areas include Downtown, College Heights, Highlands, Holmes-Foster, Penn State campus, Nittany Crossing, Park Forest.
Frequently asked questions
Which Italian Restaurants in State College are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Brothers Pizza, Brothers Pizza & Itailian Restaurant, Faccia Luna, Mercato Mio, The Cove New York Style Pizzeria, Angelo's Pizzeria. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of State College do these Italian Restaurants cover?
The Italian Restaurants on this list are located in ZIP codes 16801, 16803, 16827. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
What does BYOB mean?
BYOB means 'bring your own bottle.' The restaurant has no liquor license, so you can bring your own wine or beer. Some charge a small corkage fee.
Do I need a reservation?
For popular places on weekends, yes. Many State College restaurants take reservations online, while casual spots are usually walk-in only.
Where can I check restaurant health inspections in State College?
Restaurant inspections in Pennsylvania are run by the Department of Agriculture or by local health departments in cities and counties such as Philadelphia and Allegheny County, and results are published online.
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