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Scalessa's "My Way" Old School Italian Kitchen

$$ • Italian

Hours:
1836 N Lincoln St, Wilmington
(302) 656-1362

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4.8 (101)
Just made our first visit to Scalessa's. Been wanting to try it for a while and it didn't disappoint! Such a great little spot! The food was amazing, portions were large, prices were reasonable, and they even had vegetarian options (like eggplant "meatballs"). The service was also absolutely terrific. The entire staff was attentive and accommodating. They clearly take pride in their restaurant and care about the customer experience, which is definitely nowhere near a given in...read full review
First time rating here as we live about 45 miles away in lower slower Delaware. Eggplant parm, gnocchi and arancini were delicious. Scalessa's does not skimp on portions, cheese and one of the best "gravies" (old school Italian term for home-made tomato sauce) I've ever had since eating Josephine Fiore's sauce back in Brooklyn when I was much younger. The location is small so get there early or make sure you have a reservation. Staff and the man in charge were friendly and accommodating...read full review
It was like I was at a friends house having dinner. The place is quaintly small. You can make reservations. They aren't fancy fancy. They serve water in a plastic disposable cup and my husbands ginger ale was a 20 oz plastic bottle. The food is delicious, exactly what my delco self envisions going into an Italian restaurant. No blandness, rich in flavor. I had spinach ravioli with blush sauce. Husband had the shrimp in blush sauce over the gnocchi. For some reason they have...read full review

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 8PM
Tuesday 11AM - 8PM
Wednesday 11AM - 8PM
Thursday 11AM - 8PM
Friday 11AM - 9PM
Saturday 11AM - 9PM
Sunday Closed
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