15 of the Best Italian Food you absolutely have to try (Genuine Selection) Pizza. Pizza was born in Naples, the city that claims its paternity and where tomato sauce is certainly added to the thin layer of dough. ... Baked lasagna. ... Spaghetti carbonara. ... Pesto. ... Ravioli, Tortellini and Agnolotti. ... The Focaccia. ... Risotto. ... Polenta. More items... Dec 31, 2019