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Italian restaurant in Hemet, California
What should I order at Dattilo Ristorante Italiano?
What to order
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Pizza
Mentioned repeatedly as delicious and a favorite, with specific praise for the crust, authentic dough, and overall quality.
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Cheese Ravioli
Recommended multiple times for being amazing, filling, and served with a tasty rose sauce.
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Lasagna
Called fantastic, delicious, and filling, with reviewers saying it tasted authentic and homemade.
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Fettuccine
Praised as heavenly and made from scratch, standing out as one of the most memorable pasta dishes.
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Chicken Jerusalem
Highlighted as a famous dish and described as one of the best items ordered, with strong overall praise.
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Salmon And Garlic Butter Pesto Pasta
Specifically called delicious and one of the best pasta dishes, with reviewers praising its flavor.
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Spaghetti Marinara
Noted as delicious and part of a highly enjoyed classic Italian meal.
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Spaghetti Aglio
Recommended as part of a flavorful pasta order, with strong positive feedback on taste.
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Eggplant Parm
Described as heavenly and praised for its fresh, homemade quality.
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Spinach Tortellini
Called heavenly and one of the standout fresh pasta dishes.
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Seafood Alfredo Linguine
Included in a meal described as fantastic, with the whole dish getting strong praise.
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Crab Ravioli
Mentioned as a standout item and enthusiastically praised as excellent.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Dattilo Ristorante Italiano
Family-run hub serving pasta & other classic Italian fare amid old-country murals & a relaxed vibe.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Dattilo Ristorante Italiano known for?
It is best known for fresh pasta dishes, especially fettuccine Alfredo, lasagna, and cheese ravioli, plus the live piano that many guests mention. Reviewers often say the food tastes authentic and freshly made, with sauces and pasta standing out as the main draw.
What dishes are most recommended at Dattilo Ristorante Italiano?
Guests repeatedly highlight fettuccine Alfredo, cheese ravioli with rose sauce, lasagna, and chicken picatta, with some also praising crab ravioli, eggplant parm, and Margherita pizza. The most common theme is that the pasta is fresh, the portions are filling, and the sauces taste homemade.
What is the atmosphere like at Dattilo Ristorante Italiano?
The vibe is cozy, quiet, and romantic, with a historic, old-country feel, murals, and a baby grand piano or live pianist in the background. It works well for date nights, family meals, and groups, and reviewers often mention the small, intimate dining room and pleasant ambiance.
Is Dattilo Ristorante Italiano good value?
Yes, the restaurant is in the $20 to 30 price range and many reviewers say the portions are generous and the food is worth the money. Several comments call the prices very reasonable for the quality, especially given the fresh pasta and house-made bread.
Do you need a reservation at Dattilo Ristorante Italiano?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. Reviewers mention that it can get busy, especially when live music is happening, so booking ahead is a practical way to avoid waiting.
Is parking available at Dattilo Ristorante Italiano?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Dattilo Ristorante Italiano have vegetarian options?
Yes, Dattilo Ristorante Italiano offers vegetarian options.
Is Dattilo Ristorante Italiano kid-friendly?
Yes, Dattilo Ristorante Italiano is good for kids.
