Food & Beverage · Italian Restaurant

Rione Italian Restaurant

1990 Belgium Ave, Chico, California, 95928

Google Maps Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 82/100
About

Rione is highly regarded for its exquisite, authentic Italian cuisine and sophisticated atmosphere. Many diners praise the quality of the food, especially the squash blossoms and pasta dishes. While some find it a bit pricey and occasionally noisy, the overall consensus is that it's a top-tier dining experience in Chico. The service is generally described as professional and attentive, making it a popular choice for special occasions and date nights.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 85/100
Value for Money 75/100
Pro Tip

Request a table on the patio if you prefer a quieter dining experience, as the indoor area can get quite loud.

Cuisine: Authentic Italian
Vibe: Upscale and cozy
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Exquisite, authentic food
  • Sophisticated atmosphere
  • Attentive service

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can be noisy inside
  • Higher price point
  • Occasional long wait times
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it good for date night?
  • Do I need a reservation?
  • Is the patio open?
User Feedback

Best Italian in Chico

Squash blossoms are a must

Great for special occasions