Trattoria Caffè Italia

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.3 (954)


Trattoria Caffè Italia is well-regarded for its authentic Italian cuisine, with many customers praising the quality and freshness of the pasta dishes. The restaurant's atmosphere adds to the dining experience, though service consistency has received mixed feedback. The establishment seems to be a favorite for both casual dining and special occasions.

Overall:

4.6

(775 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (613) 236-1081

Address: 254 Preston St, Ottawa, ON K1R 7R4, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • 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!**

" Our visit to Trattoria was wonderful. We enjoyed rich and flavorful dishes in a charming atmosphere. The only downside was that the service was a bit slower than expected. However, as much as we hoped for a quick turnaround, the delectable food made up for the wait. The gnocchi was a favorite with the kids! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dining here was a delightful experience. The ambiance felt authentically Italian with charming decor. All the pasta dishes were absolutely divine! The staff was friendly and attentive, ensuring we had exactly what we needed. Would recommend the tiramisu for dessert—won’t be disappointed! Definitely my new favorite Italian place in town. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a dinner date here recently, and I must admit, it was lovely! The seafood appetizer we started with was simply wonderful followed by a rich mushroom risotto. The service was slightly invasive, as the waiter kept asking us if everything was okay—after the third time, it felt overdone. However, I still enjoyed my evening overall and would return for the food alone! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had the pleasure of visiting Trattoria Caffè Italia for dinner with my family. The atmosphere felt authentically Italian! I opted for the seafood risotto, which was perfectly cooked. They have an extensive wine list that should not be overlooked! Service was fine, though they could have done a better job explaining some of the wines. Overall, I left happy and satisfied. " (*Curated Review*)

" Trattoria Caffè Italia lived up to the billing of fantastic Italian cuisine. The dishes felt authentically prepared and unlike other establishments in the city. My family and I shared a variety of plates—the fettuccine and the gnocchi were standout. The ambiance complemented the food perfectly, creating a cozy dining experience. A bit pricey, but for the quality you receive, it feels worth every penny! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (765)

" Last night we decided to celebrate an anniversary at Trattoria Caffè Italia, and we couldn’t have made a better choice. The food was superb, especially the cream sauce on the chicken penne, which was rich and flavorful. The service was prompt, and our server was friendly and attentive without being overbearing. The restaurant had live music that added to the magical atmosphere. It truly felt like being on holiday in Italy! I can't wait to come back for another romantic dinner. " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic place! I went with some friends for a birthday celebration. The ambiance was lively, yet cozy enough for intimate conversations. Every dish we had was delicious; I especially loved the gnocchi. However, the highlight of our evening was the attentive service. Our server, Sophia, made our experience unforgettable. She was knowledgeable about the menu and offered great recommendations. I would wholeheartedly recommend this restaurant for any occasion. " (*Curated Review*)

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