Mama Ricotta's
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The perennial locals' favorite for tasty traditional fare employs both fresh and imported ingredients and makes its own mozzarella, breads, sausages and sauces.
For many Charlotte millennials, Mama Ricotta's is the taste of childhood, serving up unfancy, old-school Italian-American classics like penne alla vodka and quadruple cheese ravioli.
What to get
Enjoy hearty, scratch-made Italian classics. The Nutella pie is a standout, featuring a creamy texture and a perfect crunchy crust.food_potoo
What's the vibe
The atmosphere is beautiful and reminiscent of a traditional, cozy setting. It feels welcoming and consistent, making it a reliable spot for a comfortable meal.ambiance_potoo
What people are saying
Patrons frequently highlight the consistent quality of the hearty food and the excellent cocktail selection. The Nutella pie is a specific fan favorite, and the service is often noted for being both pleasant and professional.reviews_potoo
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About
Founded by Frank Scibelli, the restaurant is built upon the foundation of his family's original recipes. It has spent over twenty years growing into a regional staple and a highly-voted local favorite.story_potoo