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Best Italian Restaurant in Southport, NC - Real Fresh ~ Real Italian ~ Make it a Bella Night!

Welcome to Bella Cucina, fine Italian dining and pizzeria in Southport, North Carolina. We're a family-owned and operated premier restaurant featuring farm fresh and locally-caught seafood dishes. We’ve established ourselves as the go-to place for local residents as well as those visiting our beautiful, golden sandy beaches.

We have a vibe for every situation - want to order pizza or subs to go?  We have a quick service side that offers pizza, pasta, sandwiches, and more which can be eaten in house or taken to go.   Want a casual night?  Grab a drink and bite in the bar/lounge.   Celebrating a special occasion, date night, family in town, or want a more elegant atmosphere?  Our dining room has the perfect and relaxed setting with room for couples, large groups or family gatherings.   Reservations are recommended.

Celebrate your holiday party or life’s meaningful moments at Bella Cucina, where community, comfort, and great food come together. It’s an ideal venue for everything from wedding rehearsal dinners, neighborhood dinners, and baby showers to graduations, book clubs, committee meetings, private parties, and ladies’ luncheons. The welcoming environment and thoughtful staff ensure your guests feel right at home, while the delicious menu elevates every gathering. With no room rental fee, Bella Cucina makes hosting your next event both easy and affordable.

Best Pizza in Southport, North Carolina!