Trattoria Nina

Italian Restaurant 4.5 (121)


Trattoria Nina is a charming Italian restaurant that excels in authenticity with its homemade dishes and fresh ingredients. Customers rave about the cozy atmosphere and the personal touch from the owner and his family, providing a warm dining experience. However, the restaurant size and limited menu options can make it more intimate and special for visitors.

Overall:

4.5

(108 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (781) 777-2861

Address: 1510 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 8:30 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
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Trattoria Nina is a beautiful little place that serves wonderful authentic Italian cuisine. The pasta is freshly made, and you can really taste the difference. I had the ravioli, and it was heavenly! The service was pleasant, with the owner making sure we had everything we needed. The ambiance, though small, was warm and inviting. If you love authentic flavors and superb quality, you must try this restaurant! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a charming experience! Trattoria Nina serves standout dishes that reminded me of my travels through Italy. I absolutely fell in love with their gnocchi, which was pillowy soft and savory. The owner introduced himself and made us feel right at home, a very welcoming touch. Don't leave without trying the tiramisu, which was heavenly! I recommend this restaurant to anyone who values authentic flavors and a cozy setting. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was super excited to try Trattoria Nina after hearing so many good things, but I must confess I was a bit let down. The pasta was good, but it wasn’t as authentic as I expected. I felt that the portion sizes were slightly on the smaller side for the price point. Service was just okay, as our waiter seemed a bit overwhelmed during the busy evening. Overall, it was an average experience. I might give it another shot at a less busy time, hoping it was just an off night. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our evening at Trattoria Nina was a lovely experience! The seafood on their menu stood out, especially the grilled octopus which was tender and well-cooked. The only drawback was the limited menu choices, but you could ask for off-menu items, which the owner was happy to accommodate. Service was attentive, and the cozy atmosphere made us feel right at home. This is a restaurant I'd happily recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had high expectations walking into Trattoria Nina based on the reviews, but unfortunately, it didn't live up to the hype for me. The food was decent, but nothing I would label as extraordinary. The service was good, but felt slightly rushed as we were seated close to other diners. I left feeling just satisfied, not wowed. I'll give it another try someday, but I wasn't as impressed as others seem to be. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (98)

" I absolutely loved my meal at Trattoria Nina! The flavors in the sauces were exquisite, and every dish I tasted was incredibly fresh. The atmosphere was perfect for a quiet dinner, and the service was friendly and prompt. However, I did feel the menu could be a bit more diverse. Overall, a great spot for lovers of Italian cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first experience at Trattoria Nina, and it did not disappoint! The ambiance was charming, and it was clear that the food was made with care. I had the penne alla vodka, which was creamy and perfectly cooked. My dining companions enjoyed their meals as well, with the shrimp dish getting rave reviews. We ended the night with tiramisu, which was a delightful end to our meal. I can't wait to come back and try more dishes from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

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