Pelato - Nashville

$$$ • Italian, Pet Friendly

Hours:
1300 3rd Ave N, Nashville
(615) 953-0012

About Pelato - Nashville

Pelato is a highly praised Italian restaurant that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially suitable for outdoor dining. The restaurant provides a variety of small plates, which some guests describe as Italian tapas, allowing diners to enjoy multiple dishes without feeling overwhelmed. The menu features a mix of flavorful and well-prepared options, with standout dishes like Radiatori Vodka, Potato Croquettes, and the Burrata appetizer, all praised for their rich flavors and quality ingredients. The pesto pasta is also highly recommended, with many considering it their favorite.

While most dishes receive positive reviews, some items like the seafood fra diavolo and meatballs al forno are noted as less impressive, either being too salty or not standing out for their price. Desserts such as the Jaramisu (Tiramisu in a jar) and Italian cookies receive high marks, adding a sweet ending to the meal.

Service at Pelato is frequently highlighted as exceptional, with attentive and friendly staff who make guests feel welcomed and cared for. Several reviews mention staff members going above and beyond, including recommendations that enhance the dining experience. The atmosphere and hospitality are often described as outstanding, with some guests noting the restaurant’s effort to create a memorable experience through personal touches. Overall, Pelato offers authentic Italian cuisine with excellent service, making it a recommended spot for those seeking flavorful food and a pleasant ambiance.

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Pelato - Nashville Reviews

4.6
692 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
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Food
4.8
Atmosphere
4.7
Service
4.8

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I came here to celebrate my birthday and it was anything but a celebration. When i sat down the pipes on the ceiling were leaking on my birthday dress.. i had to move seats and then someone came over with a mop for the ceiling making jokes about how one of my guests should have to sit under the leak..
Three of my guests were running late and I read on the reservation that its a two hour table limit; forcing me too not be able to wait for all my guests too arrive. We quickly...read full review

DO NOT SUPPORT THIS BUSINESS, the owner Theresa made fun and ruined a friends birthday dinner for her having a birthday dinner && called her A HOE… NOT CLASSY AND NOT A WAY TO BRING CUSTOMERS IN. DISGUSTING BEHAVIOR THERESA && MAY YOU HAVE THE LIFE YOU DESERVE 🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮

This experience was far from satisfactory. The food was decent at best. However, my main issue lies with the way their service protocols were executed. I had made a reservation for a party of 11, exceeding the limit of 9 guests. Each individual was required to spend a minimum of $65.00. The service we received was below standard, and we were hurried out. The sales tax and liquor tax were consolidated, resulting in a total tax of 17% on the bill. As an individual of Italian descent,...read full review

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Hours

Monday 5 - 9PM
Tuesday 5 - 9PM
Wednesday 5 - 9PM
Thursday 5 - 9PM
Friday 4:30 - 10PM
Saturday 11AM - 2PM
4:30 - 10PM
Sunday 11AM - 2PM
4:30 - 9PM
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