Al Castello Ristorante

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (406)


Al Castello Ristorante is known for its inviting atmosphere and authentic Italian cuisine. Guests appreciate the quality of the food, including traditional pasta dishes and seafood specialties. While most reviews highlight the attentive service, some note occasional inconsistency in preparation and presentation.

Overall:

4.5

(336 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (408) 369-9820

Address: 2083 Camden Ave, San Jose, CA 95124, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Al Castello Ristorante left me with mixed feelings. While the interior is beautiful and the staff welcoming, my pasta dish was underwhelming. It lacked the flavors I was hoping for and didn’t remind me of authentic Italian cooking. However, I have to give them credit for their excellent breadsticks; those were a highlight! I might give it another try, but perhaps choose a different dish next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Finally made it to Al Castello after hearing great reviews for years. While I was impressed by the decor and vibe, I found the food to be not quite as authentic as I had anticipated. The lasagna was dry and didn’t have that rich flavor I associate with traditional recipes. On the positive side, the service was top-notch; very attentive throughout our meal. I may return someday to try different dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" To celebrate our anniversary, my partner and I chose Al Castello and couldn't have been happier! The food was exquisite—I'd highly recommend the seafood dishes. We loved the intimate atmosphere; it was perfect for our celebration. Service was courteous and attentive without being overbearing. We’ll surely be back for our next special occasion! " (*Curated Review*)

" Al Castello impressed me with its delightful offerings! We tried the seafood special, which was nicely seasoned and really hit the spot. The only issue was that the service was a bit slower as it was a busy night. I appreciated their attention to detail in the dishes, and the atmosphere is vibrant yet cozy. I will be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Al Castello Ristorante is the perfect place for a relaxed dinner. I had the pesto gnocchi which was phenomenal – it was fresh and full of flavor! The decor adds to the experience, making it a charming venue. My only complaint would be the restaurant being slightly crowded on weekends, which can lead to a longer wait time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (326)

" I’ve visited Al Castello a couple of times, and each time I leave feeling satisfied. The ambiance is casual but sophisticated, perfect for a dinner out. Their gnocchi is really delightful, very light and fluffy. The only downside was one visit where the service was a bit slow, but it was a busy night, so I didn’t mind too much. Overall, it’s a solid spot for authentic Italian food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoyed my meal at Al Castello, although I felt the service could use some improvement. The food was satisfying, especially the seafood risotto, which was excellent. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, making it a good choice for families. My only issue was the slight delay in receiving my meal, but overall a pleasant experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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