Il Vecchio

Italian Restaurant 4.6 (129)


Il Vecchio is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and authentic Italian cuisine. Many patrons express delight over the fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes, asserting that it lives up to the expectations of genuine Italian dining. While service has occasionally been noted as inconsistent, the overall experience remains overwhelmingly positive.

Overall:

4.5

(115 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: 228 816 2207

Address: Juárez, Centro, 91500 Coatepec, Ver., Mexico

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 1:30 – 10:30 PM
Wednesday: 1:30 – 10:30 PM
Thursday: 1:30 – 10:30 PM
Friday: 1:30 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 1:30 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 1:30 – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

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 was really looking forward to my visit to Il Vecchio based on reviews, but I was somewhat disappointed. The ambiance is beautiful, and it certainly looks like a traditional Italian restaurant, but I found my food lacking in flavor. I tried the pasta dish but found it bland. Service was friendly and prompt, making the experience pleasant overall. I think I’ll visit again to see if it was just an off night for the kitchen. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had been looking forward to dining at Il Vecchio, given its reputation. The setting is picturesque, and service was prompt and friendly. However, my expectations regarding the food went unmet. The pasta lacked seasoning and came with a smaller portion than anticipated for the price. It was a decent meal overall, with dessert saving the night. I would give it another shot to try other items off the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" I often seek out top-notch Italian restaurants and Il Vecchio did not disappoint! The moment I walked in, I was struck by the delightful aromas wafting from the kitchen. I started with the bruschetta al pomodoro, which was warm and flavorful, followed by their signature seafood pasta. While I enjoyed my meal overall, I felt that the dish was slightly overshadowed by a lack of seasoning—it needed a bit more zest! Service was prompt and friendly, though. I would absolutely return to explore more of their menu, as the authenticity of flavors deserves another visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Il Vecchio, but unfortunately, it didn't completely meet my expectations. The food was decent, but I typically cherish more intense flavors in authentic Italian dishes. The pasta was good, but it didn't have that fresh out-of-Italy taste. The service was excellent—very attentive and polite, which made the experience a bit better. I might return for a second try, as some dishes sounded ambient and worth exploring. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first time at Il Vecchio, and wow! I was completely charmed. The atmosphere was cozy, ideal for a date night. I tried the carbonara, and it was creamy and rich—just perfect! The service was impeccable, and it felt like they genuinely cared about our experience. I left with a smile on my face, and I am definitely planning to come back soon! Highly recommend this place to anyone who enjoys real Italian food. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (105)

" I stumbled upon Il Vecchio after reading a recommendation online. The ambiance was very inviting. I tried the pasta primavera, and while it looked enticing, it fell short on flavor. I wish the dish had a bit more depth to it. Service was splendid, which made up for my meal not being quite what I hoped. I might consider giving it another chance. I want to see if others are as good as I heard. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Il Vecchio was a genuine experience. The wait staff treated us with so much kindness, and our food was well-prepared. The homemade bread they served at the start was delightful! I loved the house salad I ordered, it was fresh and crisp. The only downer was the indoor seating felt a bit cramped. Overall, it's an excellent place for dinner. " (*Curated Review*)

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