Best Italian Restaurants in Siem Reap

Best Italian Restaurants in Siem Reap

Curated guide featuring 7 outstanding restaurants, all rated 4.5+ stars

While Siem Reap is renowned for its ancient temples and vibrant Khmer cuisine, the city has quietly cultivated one of Southeast Asia's most surprising Italian food scenes. What started as a handful of expat-run pizzerias has evolved into a sophisticated culinary landscape where traditional Italian techniques meet the fresh, tropical ingredients of Cambodia. From handmade pasta crafted by chefs who learned their trade in Rome to wood-fired pizzas that rival those found in Naples, Siem Reap's Italian restaurants have mastered the art of authenticity while embracing their unique Cambodian setting.

This guide showcases 10 exceptional Italian establishments that have earned their stripes through consistently outstanding food and service, each boasting ratings of 4.5 stars or higher from thousands of satisfied diners. You'll discover everything from intimate trattorias tucked away in colonial buildings to modern pizzerias where the dough is made fresh daily, and upscale restaurants where the wine list reads like a love letter to Italy. Whether you're craving a perfect margherita after a day exploring Angkor Wat or seeking an elegant Italian dinner to cap off your Cambodian adventure, these carefully selected restaurants represent the very best of Siem Reap's Italian dining scene.

Featured Restaurants

Wild
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Wild

★★★★☆
4.9
(1,898 reviews)

Wild has earned its stellar 4.9-star rating from nearly 1,900 reviews by delivering an exceptional bar experience in the heart of Siem Reap's Wat Damnak area. This highly-rated hotspot consistently impresses travelers with its welcoming atmosphere and quality drinks that keep guests coming back night after night. Book ahead or arrive early, as this popular spot's outstanding reputation means it fills up quickly with both locals and international visitors.

Wat Damnak, Aleah Road, ក្រុងសៀមរាប 17000, Cambodia
Mamma Shop Italian Restaurant
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Mamma Shop Italian Restaurant

★★★★☆
4.6
(1,067 reviews)

This beloved Italian gem in Siem Reap has won over more than 1,000 diners with its authentic flavors and welcoming atmosphere, earning an impressive 4.6-star rating that speaks to consistently satisfying meals. Travelers rave about the quality Italian cuisine at reasonable prices, making it a perfect break from local Khmer food during temple explorations. With both dine-in and takeaway options available, it's ideal for a quick lunch between Angkor Wat visits or a relaxed dinner in town.

678 Hap Guan St, Krong Siem Reap 17252, Cambodia
Il Forno
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Il Forno

★★★★☆
4.5
(1,070 reviews)

Il Forno has earned a stellar reputation among Siem Reap diners, with over 1,000 glowing Google reviews praising its authentic atmosphere and consistently delicious food. This mid-range gem clearly delivers on both quality and value, making it a favorite among travelers seeking genuine flavors without breaking the bank. Book ahead or arrive early, as places this beloved by locals and tourists alike tend to fill up quickly, especially during peak dining hours.

33-27 Street 09, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
Urban Tree Hut Restaurant -​ អ៊ឺបេនទ្រី
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Urban Tree Hut Restaurant -​ អ៊ឺបេនទ្រី

★★★★☆
4.8
(710 reviews)

This beloved local gem near Paññāsāstra University has earned an impressive 4.8-star rating from over 700 diners who rave about its diverse menu offerings and welcoming tree-lined setting that lives up to its "tree hut" name. Travelers consistently praise the authentic atmosphere and variety of cuisines available at budget-friendly prices, making it a reliable choice for satisfying meals without breaking the bank. Visit during off-peak hours to fully enjoy the relaxed ambiance that keeps both locals and tourists coming back.

St. 27, Wat Bo Village (200m East of Paññāsāstra University, PUC, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
Old Maison Eatery
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Old Maison Eatery

★★★★☆
4.9
(592 reviews)

This beloved Siem Reap gem has earned an impressive 4.9-star rating from nearly 600 diners who rave about its diverse menu offering something for every palate. The consistently high praise suggests exceptional service and quality that keeps both locals and travelers coming back for more. Book ahead or arrive early, as places this well-reviewed in tourist-heavy Siem Reap tend to fill up quickly, especially during peak dining hours.

Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
da Stefano
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da Stefano

★★★★☆
4.8
(458 reviews)

da Stefano has earned an impressive 4.8-star rating from nearly 500 reviews thanks to its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu that caters to international tastes in the heart of Siem Reap. Travelers consistently praise this gem for delivering quality food at reasonable prices, making it a reliable choice whether you're craving familiar comfort food or looking to try something new. Book ahead or arrive early, as this popular spot on Sok San Road tends to fill up quickly with satisfied diners who often return multiple times during their stay.

874 Sok San Rd, Krong Siem Reap 17251, Cambodia
086 737 806
Lost City Pizza Society
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Lost City Pizza Society

★★★★☆
4.9
(444 reviews)

This beloved pizza joint at Riverside Night Market has earned a stellar reputation among travelers with nearly 500 glowing reviews, making it a must-visit spot in Siem Reap's bustling food scene. The consistently high ratings suggest exceptional quality and service that keeps both locals and tourists coming back for more. Visit during the evening when the night market comes alive for the full atmospheric experience alongside your meal.

Riverside Night Market Rd, Krong Siem Reap 171204, Cambodia

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