MICHAEL ANTHONY’S CUCINA ITALIANA
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Our "In the News" section highlights accolades, media features, and community involvement. Discover how we’re making waves with our authentic Italian cuisine, celebrated wine pairings, and exceptional service. Explore stories about our culinary achievements and the activities that make us a staple in the Hilton Head community. Keep an eye on this space to share in our journey and see how we continue to make every dining experience unforgettable!
Best of the Best Fine Dining in the United States - # 2
Best of the Best Fine Dining in the World - # 23
The Island Packet & The State · September 22, 2026
Michael Anthony’s Named No. 2 Fine Dining Restaurant in the U.S.
Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards put the Hilton Head restaurant among the country’s best.
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Italian food is the most popular cuisine in the world, according to a 2023 study by The Picky Eater that tallied up Instagram tags. It's no wonder why so many people love it. Just thinking about dishes like chicken parmesan and spaghetti and meatballs is enough to get your mouth watering—even though many of these world-famous dishes are actually Italian American creations more so than true Italian fare. Traditional Italian food embraces an assortment of sumptuous recipes that aren't dependent on fried breadcrumbs and red sauce—think frittatas and focaccia, or carpaccio and panna cotta.
#1. Michael Anthony's Cucina Italiana