Amalia's Authentic Italian Restaurant
$$$$ • Italian, Vegetarian
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1248 S Main St, Wake Forest
(984) 237-0002
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If you want an amazing local resturant in Wake Forest, this is it! Food is brilliant and delicious. Staff and owner are just wonderful people.
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Restaurant Review: Amelia’s Authentic Italian Restaurant – Wake Forest, NC
Located in a historic home in the Wake Forest area, the second into the restaurant, every corner exudes this old-world charm with the wooden doors, the Italian-themed décor, and the multiple rooms providing an intimate...read full review
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Restaurant Review: Amelia’s Authentic Italian Restaurant – Wake Forest, NC
Located in a historic home in the Wake Forest area, the second into the restaurant, every corner exudes this old-world charm with the wooden doors, the Italian-themed décor, and the multiple rooms providing an intimate...read full review
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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Amalia's Authentic Italian Restaurant is a charming and romantic eatery located in a beautifully renovated Victorian house on Main Street in Wake Forest. The service is friendly and attentive, with staff providing excellent recommendations for wine and meals. The ambiance is wonderful, making it a perfect spot for special occasions and a great place to take out-of-town guests. The food is outstanding, featuring authentic Italian dishes that are well done and tasty. The restaurant focuses on using quality ingredients, imported from Italy where possible. One popular dish is the grilled romaine salad with house-made garlic and anchovy dressing, which many guests find amazing. Drinks are impressive too, with options like house Sangiovese wine, Valpolicella, and a delicious Dirty Martini that pair beautifully with dishes such as veal and steak. The owner takes pride in sharing the history behind each menu item, adding to the dining experience. Recent reviews highlight the exceptional service, with servers like Shannon and Lizzie receiving praise for their attentiveness. Gaetano, a staff member, has been especially praised for providing an extraordinary dining experience, combining authentic Italian cuisine with outstanding hospitality. His deep menu knowledge and thoughtful wine pairings, including a Sardinian wine, make the meal memorable. Guests often return because of his genuine passion for his work. Amalia's is truly a delightful destination for anyone looking to enjoy exceptional Italian cuisine. The recent ownership change has brought positive improvements, enhancing the overall atmosphere and dining experience. The menu has been revised, offering fewer fish options but still providing a variety of choices, including gluten-free options. Many customers appreciate the new pasta dishes, which are outstanding, and the warm, driven service from Chef Jason. Overall, Amalia's remains a top spot for authentic Italian food and a cozy atmosphere in Wake Forest.