Bottagra Restaurant
$$$ • Italian, Vegetarian, Pet Friendly
Hours:
80 Wagaraw Rd, Hawthorne
(973) 423-4433
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Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 11:30AM - 3PM 4 - 9PM |
Wednesday | 4 - 9PM 11:30AM - 3PM |
Thursday | 11:30AM - 3PM 4 - 10:30PM |
Friday | 11:30AM - 3PM 4 - 10PM |
Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
Bottagra Restaurant is a popular spot in Melbourne, known for its impressive presentation and well-prepared dishes. The chef’s skill in balancing sweet, savory, and textural elements results in beautiful plating. The service is generally good, with attentive and friendly wait staff who are helpful with meal choices. Portions are generous and the ingredients are of high quality. The restaurant offers a lively atmosphere on Saturdays, often featuring live music and entertainment, which adds to the vibrant experience. During these nights, the interior is warm and decorated beautifully for holidays, creating a festive environment. The indoor section remains cozy despite the energetic party atmosphere outside. Visitors have enjoyed the food, which is consistently good, and the service, which is attentive even during busy times. Some guests have noted that the front-of-house attitude could be more welcoming, but overall, the experience is enjoyable, especially when celebrating special occasions like birthday parties. The restaurant also hosts Thursday night dinner parties with lively entertainment, including drummers, fire and sword performers, belly dancers, and a live DJ, making it a fun place for celebrations. The staff, especially servers like Anne Marie, are praised for their professionalism and friendliness. Parking is available via valet, and the atmosphere offers a mix of vibrant nightlife and cozy dining.