Italian Restaurants in Lakewood, Colorado

Italian Restaurants in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood is the most populous county in Jefferson County, Colorado. Mountains and forests are common sights here, much to a nature lover's approval. Dining at Italian restaurants is far from uncommon for Americans, and the people of Lakewood are no exception. Whether its a nice sit-down pasta dinner or a pizza split amongst friends, you can find it here.

My Carino's

My Carino's creates home-cooked Italian food with an American twist. Located near the Lakewood Cultural Center, My Carino's is known for its weekly specials; prices are moderate. Every Wednesday, all bottles of wine enjoyed with your meal are half-price. One of the favorites from the menu is the 16-layer lasagna made with red sauce. Another specialty is the skilletini, which is spaghetti, marinara and green peppers served in a sizzling skillet. My Carino's also caters both large and small events.

My Carino's
389 S. Wadsworth Boulevard
Lakewood, CO 80226
(720) 963-1866
carinos.com

Virgilio's Pizzeria

You can find Virgilio's Pizzeria on Alameda Avenue next to King Soopers. The owner, Virgilio, first immigrated to New York in 1966. While there, he perfected his Italian cooking under the direction of his mother. Virgilio's makes its pizzas the old Roman way -- in brick ovens. Customer favorites include the house pizza, made with ricotta cheese, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, sausage and garlic. Virgilio's offers seating, take out and delivery.

Virgilio's Pizzeria
7986 W. Alameda Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80226
(303) 985-2777
virgiliospizzeria.com

Johnny's New York Pizza

Johnny's New York Pizza is located off of Wadsworth Boulevard in the heart of Lakewood. Open for lunch and dinner daily, Johnny's offers salads, pizzas and pastas. Favorites on the menu include the eggplant parmigiana, served with spaghetti; and "mom's favorite" pizza, topped with an interesting concoction made with half red sauce and half white sauce. Johnny's offers seating, take out and delivery.

Johnny's New York Pizza
1000 S. Wadsworth Boulevard
Lakewood, CO 80226
(303) 935-8818
johnnysnyp.com

Article Written By Jake Reed

Jake Reed began his freelance writing career in 2002. His work has been published in the "Seoul Times," "Star News," the "Diplomacy Journal" and on various websites. Reed holds a bachelor's degree in political science and philosophy from the University of California at San Diego.

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