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Ristorante Pizzeria Majella
Pizza
Most frequently praised item in the reviews, repeatedly described as fantastic, delicious, and among the best in the area, with special mention of a light wheat crust and even gluten-free options.
Pasta
Mentioned many times as excellent and satisfying, with reviewers noting fantastic pasta meals and that they were always happy with different pasta dishes tried during repeat visits.
Tiramisu
Specifically singled out as 'otherworldly,' making it the standout dessert mentioned in the reviews.
Antipasti
Praised as amazing and part of meals that reviewers loved, with one review calling the full antipasto a perfect 10/10.
Steak With Porcini Mushrooms
Highlighted as a very good main course during a longer stay, showing the kitchen also excels beyond pizza and pasta.
Gnocchi With Wild Boar And Goat Cheese
Mentioned as great by a reviewer who specifically recommended it, suggesting a strong regional specialty worth trying.
Pistachio Dessert
Recommended as a must-try sweet item, with the reviewer calling it out directly after praising the pizza and antipasti.
Location details
Via Santa Maria Maggiore, 146, Pacentro, Province of L'Aquila, 67030, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:30 PM to 2:30 AM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM |
About Ristorante Pizzeria Majella
Ristorante Pizzeria Majella is a pizza restaurant and Italian restaurant in Pacentro, Province of L'Aquila. Reviews consistently praise the food, especially the pizzas, pasta dishes, arrosticini, gnocchi, and desserts, along with the service and atmosphere. The restaurant is also noted for Abruzzo cuisine and local tradition, with guests mentioning reasonable prices and a warm, welcoming experience. It offers dine-in and takeout, and reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Ristorante Pizzeria Majella known for?
It is best known for its pizzas, especially the dinner-menu pizzas that reviewers call the best in town, plus arrosticini and other Abruzzo dishes. People also repeatedly praise the pasta, wine, and tiramisu, which makes it a standout for a full regional meal in Pacentro.
What dishes are most recommended at Ristorante Pizzeria Majella?
Reviewers most often highlight arrosticini, gnocchi with wild boar and goat cheese, pappardelle, fried pizza, and the full antipasto. The pizzas get especially strong praise, including unique regional styles and a light wheat crust, and tiramisu is singled out as excellent dessert value.
What is the atmosphere like at Ristorante Pizzeria Majella?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with an elegant-rustic dining room and a historical setting. It seems to suit couples, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers mention a warm welcome and attentive service that make longer meals comfortable.
Is Ristorante Pizzeria Majella good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €20–30, and reviewers call the prices very reasonable for the quality and experience. Several comments say the food, wine, and service feel top level for the cost, especially for a special meal in Pacentro.
Do you need a reservation at Ristorante Pizzeria Majella, and when is pizza available?
Reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and reviewers specifically say dinner reservations are a must. Pizza is available on the dinner menu, not at lunch, so if you want the pizzas or gluten-free pizza, dinner is the time to go.
Is parking available at Ristorante Pizzeria Majella?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Ristorante Pizzeria Majella kid-friendly?
Yes, Ristorante Pizzeria Majella is good for kids.
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