Gale's

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (891)


Gale's is a highly regarded Italian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and welcoming atmosphere. Customers praise the quality of the food, particularly the homemade pasta and traditional Italian flavors, while also appreciating the attentive service provided by the staff. The ambiance contributes to a cozy dining experience that makes it a great choice for both casual and special occasions.

Overall:

4.5

(724 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (626) 432-6705

Address: 452 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 3:00 – 8:00 PM

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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
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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!**

" I absolutely loved my brunch experience at Gale's! The atmosphere was cozy, and the staff made us feel welcome. The tomato bruschetta we ordered was bursting with flavor, and I could have eaten a million of them! The only downside was that the main courses were a little on the smaller side, but I guess that leaves room for dessert! Overall, a great place to enjoy a leisurely meal with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Gale's is a staple in my culinary adventures! The Italian cuisine they serve tastes authentic, especially the seafood pasta—absolutely delightful! The staff’s service was welcoming, though a little distracted due to the busy night. The overall vibe of the restaurant sets a warm tone, making it a perfect dinner date location. Just be sure to book a reservation to avoid a long wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our dining experience at Gale’s was so pleasant! The seafood dishes were delightful, and the service was spot-on. Atmosphere-wise, it felt homey, and we could see kitchen action happening, which I enjoyed. The dessert was beautiful but fell short in flavor a bit. Still, I’d recommend Gale’s to anyone who loves Italian food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Gale's has a gem of a vibe! The atmosphere is friendly and the food is good, especially the homemade pasta. The service was okay; it felt slightly underwhelming, but not terrible. I would appreciate it if they improved their dessert offerings. Overall, it’s a nice place to have dinner and share some laughs. " (*Curated Review*)

" Celebrating my graduation at Gale's was one of the best decisions! The food was top-notch, and everything felt elegant. The service was attentive, and our waiter made sure we were taken care of without being intrusive. The seafood linguine was exceptionally good—fresh and perfectly cooked. I highly recommend Gale's for any celebration; you won’t regret it! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (714)

" Gale's has been my family's go-to Italian restaurant for years. The food has always been consistently good, especially the chicken piccata and eggplant parm! The homemade bread they serve complements every meal perfectly. The restaurant has a lovely ambiance, making it suitable for both family dinners and romantic evenings. The only downside is the busy weekend crowds, but the food is worth the wait. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I hosted a celebratory dinner at Gale's for my family last week, and it was a delightful experience! From the generous complimentary bread basket to the rich tastes of each dish we ordered, including the iconic coconut cake for dessert, everything was memorable. The service was excellent, with our server checking in just the right amount. The only hiccup was the temperature of the restaurant, it felt a tad chilly at times. Overall, I would recommend Gale's for any special occasion. " (*Curated Review*)

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