Elevated Italian Dining on California Avenue

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341 California Ave - Palo Alto, CA
+1 (650) 473-9616
info@italicorestaurant.com

3.5% Employee Care Fee is applied to support fair wages and benefits
for our team and help maintain stable menu prices

Sun–Th. 5–9pm
Fri–Sat 5–9:30pm

LUNCH AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE EVENT

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Recognized with a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand and a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, iTalico brings handmade pasta, Neapolitan pizza and an extensive Italian wine list to California Avenue in Palo Alto. From a weeknight plate of cacio e pepe to a celebration in our private Rooms, every meal is made with Southern Italian warmth by the family behind Terún.

Angled nighttime view of a warmly lit restaurant storefront with outdoor seating, flower planters, and a Starbucks entrance nearby.

Overhead view of a gourmet meal with grilled seafood, zucchini pizza, creamy salad, white wine, and red wine on a gray table

Three orange aperitif cocktails with ice and orange wedges in stemmed glasses on a black table

Outdoor patio dining area at Il Talico restaurant with patrons, tables, trees, and a balloon arch featuring a gold number eight.

Chef in black gloves plating creamy spaghetti with a white sauce garnish in a restaurant kitchen.

Three men, including a chef, serve pasta with olive oil into white bowls at a restaurant.

Rigatoni pasta in tomato sauce topped with grated cheese and garnished with microgreens

Bartender pouring a cocktail from a shaker into a coupe glass garnished with lime

Smiling restaurant worker in a striped shirt and gloves shaping dough at a large wooden counter

Open-faced focaccia sandwiches topped with prosciutto, tomato, creamy burrata, and microgreens

Friends smiling together at an outdoor restaurant with patio heaters, umbrellas, wine glasses, and dinner tables.

Two men pose for a selfie in front of gold number eight balloons and a balloon arrangement; one wears a chef’s coat and the other a mint-green vest.

Two men pose outside a restaurant decorated with colorful balloon garlands, a large metallic number eight, and an “Amalco” sign.

Two men pose beside an elaborately decorated Christmas tree in a restaurant.

Plate of rigatoni pasta with rich tomato meat sauce, cherry tomatoes, breadcrumbs, parsley, and shaved Parmesan

Warmly lit restaurant dining room decorated with holiday wreaths, wine displays, and cocktail tables

Cocktail with ice and citrus garnish on a bar counter, with a softly blurred liquor shelf and bottles in the background.

Chef holding and smelling a freshly baked loaf of bread in a warmly lit restaurant

Gourmet grilled octopus plated with microgreens, edible flowers, and green sauce drizzle

Plate of powdered sugar-coated cream puffs with chocolate filling

Gourmet plated dish with roasted meat, crispy shredded garnish, carrots, microgreens, and edible flowers

Close-up of a person slicing a powdered sugar-covered dessert with a knife and fork

Smiling man holds a large wine bottle at a dimly lit restaurant gathering while guests socialize nearby.

Busy restaurant dining room decorated with snowflakes, balloons, warm pendant lights, and festive holiday table settings

Elegant wine-focused restaurant dining room with a long set table, wine racks, glassware, wood furnishings, and pendant lighting

Celebrating a special event?

We can host your event with a large selection of family style menu items available.
We offer our space and services for celebrations, weddings, meetings, and private parties.

PRIVATE EVENTS