Top 25 cavatelli in Buffalo
Discover our curated list of top-ranked cavatelli in Buffalo, compiled from extensive research across reputable websites and blogs. Explore outstanding options like Chef's Restaurant, Tappo Restaurant, The Left Bank, Osteria 166, Santasiero's Restaurant. Let's explore together!
- 1. Chef's Restaurant
- 2. Tappo Restaurant
- 3. The Left Bank
- 4. Osteria 166
- 5. Santasiero's Restaurant
- 6. Frankie Primo's +39
- 7. Ristorante Lombardo
- 8. JT’s Restaurant
- 9. Faso's Restaurant
- 10. Daniela
- 11. Casa Di Francesca's
- 12. Gigi's Cucina Povera
- 13. Romeo & Juliet's Cafeé & Bakery
- 14. Giacobbi's Cucina Citta
- 15. Marco's Italian Restaurant
- 16. Tuscan Pizza Crust
- 17. Aroma on Bryant
- 18. The Grotto
- 19. Angeline
- 20. Oliver's Restaurant
- 21. Bellini's Bistro
- 22. Lloyal's Famous Lasagna with a touch of Soul
- 23. Ciao Ciao
- 24. Blue Cave Italian Restaurant
- 25. Bella Ciao
1. Chef's Restaurant
Authentic Italian-American cuisine since 1923, with recipes passed down through generations.

The allure of Chef's Restaurant lies in its exquisite sauces and delectable cheeses that have captured the hearts of patrons for over four years. Despite previous missed opportunities to savor their renowned chicken parmesan, the mere thought of Chef's evokes a sense of longing that lingers, making each return to Buffalo an eagerly awaited occasion. Upon discovering the hidden treasure that awaited me with a friend's gift certificate, I was greeted with a dining experience like no other, immersed in a rich tapestry of flavors that surpassed all expectations. Set against the backdrop of history, Chef's Restaurant is a beacon of culinary excellence, effortlessly combining tradition with modern convenience through its easy accessibility and ample parking, ensuring that every visit is a journey into the heart of gastronomic bliss. Come indulge in the delectable offerings at Chef's, where every dish is a testament to passion and culinary artistry.
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- Social Gatherings
- Corporate Events
- Italian Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
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2. Tappo Restaurant
Known for their authentic Italian cuisine and extensive wine selection

Step into the vibrant atmosphere of Tappo Restaurant and be greeted by the aromas of mouth-watering dishes and the lively chatter of satisfied patrons. While the bustling environment may add a touch of excitement, the superb offerings of food and beverages truly steal the show. From sumptuous sandwiches to flavorful spaghetti, complemented by a fine selection of beers and wines, there is something to please every palate. Immerse yourself in the conviviality of the bar area before being seated, and let the expertly mixed cocktails set the tone for a memorable dining experience ahead. With impeccable service and a menu that never fails to impress, Tappo Restaurant promises a culinary adventure worth savoring.
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- Social Gatherings
- Italian Cuisine
- Mid-Range
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3. The Left Bank
Cozy and charming bistro with a French twist

With its intimate atmosphere and delectable offerings, The Left Bank is a popular choice that often requires advance booking due to its limited capacity and stellar reputation. Don't miss the chance to savor their extraordinary bruschetta featuring succulent chicken hearts and artichokes, showcasing the kitchen's creative prowess. From tender chicken cutlets to moist pork tenderloin, every dish is a testament to the culinary expertise that sets this establishment apart.
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- American Cuisine
- Fusion Cuisine
- Downtown Spots
- Dinner
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4. Osteria 166
Family-owned restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine since 1995

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- High-End
5. Santasiero's Restaurant
Family-owned and operated since 1953, famous for their homemade sauce

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Social Gatherings
- Mid-Range
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6. Frankie Primo's +39
Authentic Italian cuisine in the heart of Buffalo

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Celebrations
- Downtown Spots
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7. Ristorante Lombardo
Family-owned and operated since 1954, serving classic Italian dishes with a twist

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Mid-Range
- Dinner
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8. JT’s Restaurant
Famous for its award-winning wings and extensive menu options
I noticed that the staff didn't check on my appointment and I did it as often as the other customers, I don't want to make something out of nothing, but we were the only brown skinned people in the entire restaurant.However,
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- Vegetarian Options
- Mid-Range
- Hidden Gems
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9. Faso's Restaurant
Family-owned restaurant serving traditional dishes from Ivory Coast

I highly recommend this place!First time here and we love it so far!The owners are very sweet and nice.An elderly couple and they are so friendly!The food is excellent!I got potato gnocchi and my husband ordered a hot chicken finger sandwich!We will definitely be back!What a cute little restaurant!
TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
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10. Daniela
Family-owned Italian restaurant with a focus on fresh ingredients

Very good restaurant.Definitely worth checking out.The stracciatella soup and the special penne with cheese dumplings were excellent.Fast and attentive service.Although the front door needs to be fixed...It slams shut and makes a lot of noise every time it closes!
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- Italian Cuisine
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
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11. Casa Di Francesca's
Family-owned and operated Italian restaurant

TOPICS
- Celebrations
- Italian Cuisine
- Mid-Range
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12. Gigi's Cucina Povera
Family-owned restaurant serving authentic Italian dishes

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- Mediterranean Cuisine
- Social Gatherings
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
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13. Romeo & Juliet's Cafeé & Bakery
Family-owned business specializing in Italian-style baked goods and coffee.

TOPICS
- American Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Breakfast
- Mid-Range
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14. Giacobbi's Cucina Citta
Family-owned and operated since 1996

TOPICS
- Celebrations
- Italian Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Mid-Range
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15. Marco's Italian Restaurant
Family-owned and operated since 1978, uses fresh ingredients

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Mid-Range
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16. Tuscan Pizza Crust
Homemade Italian dishes with authentic flavors
TOPICS
- Social Gatherings
- American Cuisine
- Budget-Friendly Eats
- Downtown Spots
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17. Aroma on Bryant
Family-owned and operated since 1982, known for their homemade sauces

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Budget-Friendly Eats
- Downtown Spots
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18. The Grotto
An intimate, underground dining experience in a historic building

TOPICS
- Downtown Spots
- Happy Hours
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19. Angeline
Live music on select nights, extensive wine list, romantic setting

TOPICS
- Corporate Events
- Italian Cuisine
- High-End
20. Oliver's Restaurant
Uses locally sourced and fresh ingredients, cool atmosphere

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- High-End
- Downtown Spots
21. Bellini's Bistro

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Downtown Spots
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22. Lloyal's Famous Lasagna with a touch of Soul

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Happy Hours
- Downtown Spots
23. Ciao Ciao

TOPICS
- American Cuisine
- Italian Cuisine
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
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24. Blue Cave Italian Restaurant
Family-owned and operated since 1996

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Downtown Spots
- Mid-Range
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25. Bella Ciao
Authentic Italian cuisine in a trendy atmosphere

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Downtown Spots
- Mid-Range
- Dinner
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