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Al Fresco on Main St. - Cantinetta - Bellevue, Bellevue, WA

Cantinetta - Bellevue

4.7
4.7
1240 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 23 times today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Lively
We are an Italian restaurant and bar located in Bellevue. We emphasize Tuscan culinary traditions and seasonal organic ingredients from the Pacific Northwest.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner: Tuesday - Thursday, Sunday: 5:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday - Saturday: 5:00pm - 11:00pm.
  • Phone number
    (425) 233-6040
  • Website
    http://www.cantinetta.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Angel Acevedo
  • Location
    10038 Main Street, Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Neighborhood
    Bellevue
  • Cross street
    101st.
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

Antipasti

  • Burrata

    yellow peach, sungold tomato, fettunta

    • Gem Lettuce

      green apple, pecorino Toscana, lemon

      • Manilla Clams

        nduja sausage, shallots, vino bianco

        • Arugula

          strawberries, parma-reggiano, 15 yr balsamic

          • Fresh Favas

            cherry tomato, mascarpone, fettunta

            • Prosciutto e Melone

              • Antipasti della Casa

                Contorni

                • Insalata Mista

                  • Roasted Baby Carrots

                    burro di Parma, wild flower honey

                    • Roasted Asparagus

                      lemon, pecorino Romano

                      • Pane della Casa

                        house-made focaccia, extra virgin olive oil

                        Primi

                        • Tagliatelle Carbonara

                          guanciale, snap pea, farm egg

                          • Pappardelle alla Bolognese

                            • Pici

                              cacio e pepe, pecorino Romano

                              • Gnocchi

                                peaches, Italian sausage, tallegio

                                • Ricotta Ravioli

                                  fresh favas, morels, parma-reggiano

                                  • Saffron Risotto

                                    prawns, lemon

                                    Secondi

                                    • Halibut Puttanesca

                                      • Rib Eye

                                        cipollini, fingerling potatoes

                                        Last updated: June 15, 2022

                                        What 1,240 people are saying

                                        Overall ratings and reviews

                                        Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                        4.7
                                        4.7 based on recent ratings
                                        • 4.8Food
                                        • 4.7Service
                                        • 4.7Ambience
                                        • 4.5Value

                                        Noise • Moderate

                                        Loved For

                                        • Eastside

                                          Italian

                                        Review summary

                                        AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                        Cantinetta in Bellevue is a beloved gem offering "amazing food" and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the house-made pasta, attentive service, and extensive wine list. While some diners find music too loud, outdoor seating provides a delightful alternative. Reservations are recommended to secure a spot at this popular Italian eatery.

                                        1,240 Reviews

                                        1. karen

                                          Seattle

                                          17 reviews

                                          vip
                                          5.0

                                          17 reviews

                                          Dined 1 day ago

                                          1. Overall 5
                                          2. Food 5
                                          3. Service 5
                                          4. Ambience 5
                                          A fabulous evening with friends. We enjoyed the table for 6 between the kitchen and the bar. Great service and recommendations. The staff felt like family taking care of us. Thank You!

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                                        2. Kristi

                                          Seattle

                                          12 reviews

                                          vip
                                          5.0

                                          12 reviews

                                          Dined 1 day ago

                                          1. Overall 5
                                          2. Food 5
                                          3. Service 5
                                          4. Ambience 5
                                          Always have great food. Portions seem a bit smaller and wine seems a bit higher than last year but food and service are great!

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                                        3. Lisa

                                          Seattle

                                          5 reviews

                                          vip
                                          5.0

                                          5 reviews

                                          Dined on November 10, 2024

                                          1. Overall 5
                                          2. Food 5
                                          3. Service 5
                                          4. Ambience 5
                                          The food is always wonderful!!! Staff is friendly and service is quick. We love their fall menu.

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                                        4. Lon

                                          Seattle

                                          19 reviews

                                          vip
                                          3.0

                                          19 reviews

                                          Dined on November 7, 2024

                                          1. Overall 3
                                          2. Food 2
                                          3. Service 1
                                          4. Ambience 3
                                          The service was not great and the food mediocre. We were seated by an exit door and were blasted with cold air every time someone used it. It was also very loud, which made it hard to carryon a conversation.
                                          Cantinetta - BellevueResponded on November 11, 2024
                                          Hi Lon, I will pass along your number to him now! He will be in touch.

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                                        5. Lisa

                                          Chicago

                                          2 reviews

                                          4.0

                                          2 reviews

                                          Dined on November 4, 2024

                                          1. Overall 4
                                          2. Food 3
                                          3. Service 5
                                          4. Ambience 5
                                          Dont get the gen lettuce. Everything else was solid.

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                                        6. Leslie

                                          Seattle

                                          18 reviews

                                          vip
                                          5.0

                                          18 reviews

                                          Dined on November 3, 2024

                                          1. Overall 5
                                          2. Food 5
                                          3. Service 5
                                          4. Ambience 5
                                          The food and service is really good- everything was delicious!

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                                        7. Martine

                                          Seattle

                                          3 reviews

                                          5.0

                                          3 reviews

                                          Dined on November 2, 2024

                                          1. Overall 5
                                          2. Food 5
                                          3. Service 5
                                          4. Ambience 5
                                          Our food was excellent! The portion size was just right. This was not our first time and every time it has been a 10/10 score. We will keep coming back and recommend this place for the food, the service and atmosphere.

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                                        8. Fatima

                                          Orange County

                                          4 reviews

                                          5.0

                                          4 reviews

                                          Dined on October 31, 2024

                                          1. Overall 5
                                          2. Food 5
                                          3. Service 5
                                          4. Ambience 4
                                          Quaint rustic ambience. Our server and host were great! wish I had more options for food since I don’t eat pork but what I had was delicious. My husband’s bolognese looked even better. Sadly it contained pork. We will definitely be back.

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                                        9. CesarK

                                          Seattle

                                          12 reviews

                                          vip
                                          5.0

                                          12 reviews

                                          Dined on October 28, 2024

                                          1. Overall 5
                                          2. Food 5
                                          3. Service 5
                                          4. Ambience 5
                                          Cantinetta is a Bellevue Gem. The food is great, made with quality ingredients, and cooked to perfection. The presentation is beautiful. The quality of the service is unbeatable! It is a must-see, must-experience restaurant.

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                                        10. Sherri

                                          Seattle

                                          8 reviews

                                          5.0

                                          8 reviews

                                          Dined on October 23, 2024

                                          1. Overall 5
                                          2. Food 5
                                          3. Service 5
                                          4. Ambience 5
                                          A delightful evening with delicious food and.wine. The staff was excellent. Very kind, responsive and eager to help.

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                                        FAQs

                                        Cantinetta - Bellevue offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (425) 233-6040.

                                        Cantinetta - Bellevue is rated 4.7 stars by 1240 OpenTable diners.

                                        Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                        Make a reservation

                                        2 people
                                        7:00 PM
                                        Booked 23 times today

                                        Order delivery or takeout

                                        Google Map for Cantinetta - Bellevue

                                        10038 Main Street, Bellevue, WA 98004

                                        Additional information

                                        • Cross street
                                          101st.
                                        • Neighborhood
                                          Bellevue
                                        • Hours of operation
                                          Dinner: Tuesday - Thursday, Sunday: 5:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday - Saturday: 5:00pm - 11:00pm.
                                        • Price
                                          $30 and under
                                        • Cuisines
                                          Italian
                                        • Dining style
                                          Casual Dining
                                        • Dress code
                                          Casual Dress
                                        • Parking details
                                          Street Parking
                                        • Payment options
                                          AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                        • Executive chef
                                          Angel Acevedo
                                        • Additional
                                          Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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