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Restaurant in Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna
What should I order at Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa?
What to order
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Tagliatelle Bolognese Ragu
Frequently praised as perfect, flavorful, and a must-try; reviewers loved the balance of meat and sauce and called it one of the best pasta dishes they had in Bologna.
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Lasagna
Called a must-order and one of the best lasagnas reviewers had ever eaten, with multiple mentions of it being outstanding and memorable.
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Tiramisu
Repeatedly highlighted as excellent and among the best on the trip, making it a standout dessert choice.
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Tortellini With Ragu
Strongly recommended for its rich, authentic flavor; several reviewers specifically singled it out as a dish worth trying.
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Gramigna
Mentioned as delightful and full of flavor, especially when served with cream sauce, sausage, and mushroom.
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Cotoletta Alla Bolognese
Praised as a favorite and described as excellent, showing up in reviews as a dish people were especially happy they ordered.
Details
Location
Via Monte Grappa, 2/b, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40121, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10:45 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10:45 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10:45 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10:45 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10:45 PM |
About Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa
Buzzy restaurant with vaulted ceilings, founded in 1948, offering homestyle Bolognese cuisine.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking garage
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa known for?
It is best known for traditional Bolognese dishes, especially tortellini, tagliatelle alla bolognese, lasagna, and cotoletta alla bolognese. Reviewers repeatedly mention rich, authentic sauces and homemade pasta that taste like classic Bologna cooking.
What dishes are most recommended at Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa?
The most recommended dishes include tortellini, tagliatelle Bolognese, lasagna, cotoletta alla bolognese, and gramigna with cream sauce, sausage, and mushroom. Reviewers also mention the tiramisu as a standout dessert and call the risotto alla Bolognese and tortelloni worth ordering.
What is the atmosphere like at Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa?
The restaurant is described as large, lively, cozy, warm, and very traditional, with a busy dining room and vaulted ceilings. It suits people looking for a classic Bologna meal, and reviewers say it works well for lunch or dinner, especially for groups or couples who want a bustling local spot.
Is Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa good value?
Yes, many reviewers feel the €20–40 price range is fair for the quality, portioning aside. Guests praise the food, wine, and service as worth the cost, though one review notes the portions can be small for the price.
Do I need a reservation at Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa?
Reservations are strongly recommended, especially for dinner and weekends, because reviewers say the restaurant is often full and can have a queue even with booked tables. Some walk-ins were lucky at lunch, but the safest plan is to book ahead if you want classic dishes like lasagna or tortellini without waiting.
Is parking available at Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa?
Yes. Paid parking garage, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa offers vegetarian options.
Is Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa kid-friendly?
Yes, Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa is good for kids.
