IL Palato Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant 4.6 (150)


IL Palato Italian Restaurant showcases a delightful blend of authentic Italian cuisine in a beautifully designed space that offers a fantastic atmosphere. Guests have praised the quality and creativity of the dishes, with many highlighting the homemade pasta and seafood options. The attentive service complements the dining experience, making it a favored destination for both locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.7

(132 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (314) 224-5331

Address: 222 S Bemiston Ave, Clayton, MO 63105, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid 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!**

" I fell in love with this restaurant! The gorgonzola salad was crisp and flavorful, and the margherita pizza was the best I've had outside of Italy. It really does feel like an authentic Italian getaway! I will be returning very soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had lunch here today and it wasn’t particularly memorable. The pasta was decent, but there are much better Italian places in the area. The server was polite, but overall, everything felt average. It’s not a bad spot, just not one I would rush back to. " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant has become my go-to for family gatherings. The ambiance is cozy and welcoming. I ordered the chicken piccata, which was well-seasoned and perfectly cooked. Dessert was the highlight for us--the warm chocolate cake with gelato was heavenly. Service was on point, friendly, and who doesn't love a well-thought-out wine list? Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a fine experience at Il Palato, but it didn’t quite live up to the expectations I had based on friends' recommendations. The service was adequate, but certain items on the menu need refining. Still, the ambiance is cozy, and I think they have potential for greatness. " (*Curated Review*)

" I don’t understand what the fuss is about. I had the gnocchi and it was not very authentic in taste — a bit rubbery, honestly. The service was average, and I had to chase someone down for drink refills. Unfortunately, I didn’t find it to be worth the price point. I’ve had better meals elsewhere. Maybe it was just an off day? " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (122)

" We celebrated a special occasion at Il Palato last night, and it truly was a memorable experience! The truffle pasta was to die for, and the cannoli was the cherry on top. The atmosphere was lively, and the staff went out of their way to make us feel special. I highly recommend making a reservation as this place fills up quickly due to its popularity. You won't regret dining here! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Il Palato expecting a lot of hype, but it fell a little short. The ambience was nice, but my dish was average. I had the chicken parmesan, and although it was good, it lacked the memorable seasoning. The service was reasonable but slow during peak hours. Overall, an alright experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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