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Caffé Molise

4.5 (3259 reviews)
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Bruschetta

Mentioned multiple times as a finger-licking good appetizer and divine each time eaten, highly recommended to start the meal.

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Ravioli con Zucca

Frequently praised for its delicious flavor and recommended as a favorite entree by several reviewers.

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Gnocchi

Recommended for its perfect cooking and good flavor, often paired with meatballs or enjoyed as a standout dish.

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Pork with fig sauce / Braised pork osso buco with garlic

Highly recommended and described as amazing and a show stopper, highlighting the restaurant's excellent pork dishes.

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Grilled beef skewers with salsa verde

Noted as a delicious appetizer choice that impressed guests with its flavor and presentation.

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Spaghettini Pomodori

Recommended for its outstanding vibrant and light flavors, appreciated for not being too oily or cheesy.

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Polenta Con Salsiccia

Mentioned alongside Spaghettini Pomodori as outstanding dishes with well-balanced flavors.

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Orecchiette Al Salsiccia

Called incredible with excellent sauce, recommended as a flavorful pasta option.

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Scampi alla Davola

Praised for its perfect sauce and great taste, recommended as a standout seafood entree.

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Chicken stuffed with prosciutto and sun dried tomatoes

Highlighted as a must-try dish with tender chicken and flavorful stuffing.

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Lamb

Described as best in class, recommended for those seeking a top-quality meat dish.

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Lasagna

Mentioned as delicious, recommended as a classic Italian comfort food option.

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Butternut squash ravioli

Recommended as a flavorful appetizer that pairs perfectly with their olive oil and bread.

Location details

404 S W Temple St, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84101, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM

About Caffé Molise

Art-filled trattoria serving Northern Italian fare & unique wines in cozy digs with a garden patio.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • 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
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is Caffé Molise known for?

It is especially known for Northern Italian dishes like pappardelle, butternut squash ravioli, and shrimp scampi, plus the outdoor patio in downtown Salt Lake City. Reviewers repeatedly mention the fresh pasta, generous portions, and a romantic, elegant setting that works well for special dinners.

What dishes are most recommended at Caffé Molise?

Reviewers most often recommend the pappardelle, butternut squash ravioli, shrimp scampi, polenta, and Penne di Caprino. Other repeatedly praised dishes include gnocchi with spicy sausage and scallops, lasagna, sea bass, and the ravioli appetizer, with comments about rich sauces, fresh pasta, and filling portions.

What is the atmosphere like at Caffé Molise?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with a restored historic building and a beautiful outdoor patio. It seems to suit date nights, special occasions, work dinners, and groups, and reviewers often mention that the service feels attentive without being rushed.

Is Caffé Molise good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is $20 to $60, and reviewers say it can be expensive but still worth it because the portions are large and often leave leftovers. Several comments call it a good value for an affordable date night or a meal that feels special without being wasteful.

Do you need a reservation at Caffé Molise?

Reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, especially if you want a patio table or are visiting during a busy time. Reviewers mention that walk-ins can get seated, but the downtown parking can be difficult and the patio is a big draw.

Is parking available at Caffé Molise?

Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does Caffé Molise have vegetarian options?

Yes, Caffé Molise offers vegan options.

Is Caffé Molise kid-friendly?

Yes, Caffé Molise is good for kids.

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