Filomena's is a very popular Italian restaurant in the heart of Georgetown. When you enter the restaurant, your eyes meet a "pasta mama," who is busy making fresh handmade pasta in the window. When you walk down the stairs, you see the many homemade and delicious cakes it has for dessert. This is a very busy restaurant, so it is necessary to make a reservation in advance.
Il Canale is an Italian style restaurant located on 31st Street in Georgetown. It specializes in thin crust pizza and authentic dishes from Naples. The establishment also offers salad, pizza and poultry and an extensive wine list. Menu favorites include bruschetta, antipasti, pasta e fagiolo, marinara pizza, calzones and linguine alle vongole. The location offers a rooftop patio area and an upstairs dining room.