Leonardo Ristorante & Pizzeria

4.8

1369 Reviews

$31 to $50

Italian

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2 people

21 Dec 2024

23:00

Booked 27 times today

Neighbourhood gem
Good for special occasions
Great for fine wines

Highly anticipated opening by Chef Leonardi Curti.

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, Pizzeria, Steak
Hours of Operation
Mon–Sat 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Phone number
(805) 686-0846
Website
http://leonardoscucina.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive Chef
Leonardo curti
Catering
Private events catering available we also have a mobile pizza oven available and cooking classes
Private party facilities
Private events catering available we also have a mobil pizza oven available and cooking classes

Location
606 Alamo Pintado Rd, Solvang, CA 93463
Area
Solvang
Parking details
Easy Public parking lot right outside the restaurant
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining

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Popular dishes

Insalata di PolipoUS$18.00
Grilled spanish octopus, roasted peppers, capers, olives, arugula, lemon evo
Insalata di PolloUS$18.00
Crispy Caesar, grilled, chicken, pancetta, parmigiano, crostini
StraccettiUS$20.00
New York steak, arugula, tomatoes, shallots, parmigiano, lemon vinaigrette
CapreseUS$15.00
Fresh sliced mozzarella and tomato, fresh basil, calabrian oregano evo

Pizza | Lunch & Dinner

4 StagioniUS$24.00
Tomato sauce, imported ham, mozzarella, mushrooms, artichokes, black olives, arugula
Prosciutto CrudoUS$24.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, cured parma prosciutto, arugula, shaved reggiano
Donna SophiaUS$22.00
White sauce, mozzarella, Italian sausage, rapini, Calabrian peperoncino
CalzoneUS$22.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella ricotta, ham, mushrooms
La CalabresellaUS$20.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, spicy fennel soppressata
MargheritaUS$18.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, fresh basil
Pizza BreadUS$10.00
SalsicciaUS$19.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, Italian mild fennel sausage
NapoletanaUS$20.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, cappers, anchovy, oregano
PepperoniUS$18.50
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni
Ai PorciniUS$22.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, porcini mushrooms, truffle oil
Funghi e ProsciuttoUS$22.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, parma ham, mushrooms
VerdureUS$22.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, zucchini, eggplant, peppers

Pasta & Secondi | Main Courses

Penne PescatoreUS$24.00
Clams, mussels, scampi, calamari, garlic tomato, wine sauce
Spaghetti alle VongoleUS$22.00
Clams in a white wine sauce
Spaghetti PolpetteUS$20.00
Traditional meatball marinara with spaghetti
Fettuccine alla BologneseUS$20.00
Classic meat sauce
Ravioli di Ricotta SpinaciUS$20.00
Spinach, ricotta ravioli in a tomato cream sauce
Fettuccine alla FabioUS$20.00
Fresh salmon, peas, with a tomato vodka cream sauce
Spaghetti alla CarbonaraUS$19.50
Pancetta, peas, parmigiano, fresh eggs
Pollo alla MarsalaUS$24.00
Sauté chicken breast, marsala mushroom sauce
Pollo alla PiccataUS$24.00
Sauté chicken breast, lemon, cappers, white wine sauce
Sole PiccataUS$24.00
Fillet of sole, lemon capers, white wine sauce
Pesce del Giorno
Fresh fish of the day
- Market Price

What 1,369 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.8Service
4.6Ambience
4.7Value

Noise • Moderate

Diners' Choice Awards

California Central Coast
Best Value
California Central Coast
Neighbourhood gem
California Central Coast
Italian
Santa Ynez Valley
Best Overall
Santa Ynez Valley
Best Food
Santa Ynez Valley
Best Service
Santa Ynez Valley
Best Ambience
Santa Ynez Valley
Best Value
Santa Ynez Valley
Good for groups
Santa Ynez Valley
Healthy
Santa Ynez Valley
Neighbourhood gem
Santa Ynez Valley
Great for fine wines
Santa Ynez Valley
Great for outdoor dining
Santa Ynez Valley
Romantic
Santa Ynez Valley
Good for special occasions
Santa Ynez Valley
Lively
Santa Ynez Valley
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Leonardo Ristorante & Pizzeria offers an authentic Italian dining experience with a charming "SY Valley vibe." Guests rave about the "excellent food and service," highlighting the seafood penne and bolognese pasta. The friendly staff, led by attentive servers like Sean and Arturo, ensure a memorable visit. Reservations are recommended.

1,369 Reviews

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Jack
Central Coast
18 reviews
5.0
18 reviews
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent restaurant. The best Italian food I've ever had. Having been in the high-end restaurant business my whole life, I'd give this experience a ten.
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Rick
Baltimore
154 reviews
2.0
154 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 2
2. Food 1
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Wine was good so were the appetizers. Food made me sick nearly made it back to hotel. Will not be coming back.
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Giannina
Los Angeles
12 reviews
4.0
12 reviews
Dined on 12 December 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
The food and service were excellent. The portions were surprisingly large! My orecchiette with sausage and broccoli rabe was delicious. The stuffed tortellini were a tiny bit chewy but the sauce was excellent. The service was attentive but not overwhelming. Looking forward to our next visit!
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Geoff
San Francisco
7 reviews
5.0
7 reviews
Dined on 7 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Excellent dinner in a place clearly a favorite with the locals. Highly recommend.
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Mark
VIP
Los Angeles
10 reviews
5.0
10 reviews
Dined on 5 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
A week night dinner, but the place was packed. Excellent food and service.
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Marjan
Vancouver
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on 1 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was absolutely excellent and incredibly delicious. Our server was an amazing person with the best attitude . He had a wealth of knowledge about the menu and was exceptionally sweet and kind. Unfortunately, the hostesses were not very friendly and seemed to have an attitude. However, thanks to our incredibly kind waiter, we were able to overlook the hostesses' demeanor. Overall, the food and the local wine truly stole the show!
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Bill
VIP
Central Coast
15 reviews
5.0
15 reviews
Dined on 30 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Our dinner party thoroughly enjoyed our gathering last night! The food was great and our server Shawn did a wonderful job in serving us!
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Tali
San Francisco
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 23 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Delicious meals and great service. I will definitely be back!
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Dana
VIP
Los Angeles
74 reviews
5.0
74 reviews
Dined on 19 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always a winner! Short rib ravioli is a winner! Arugula salad is simple & perfect! Service was great too!
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Kay
Central Coast
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on 17 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It is one of our favorite places to eat when we are in Solvang. The food is delicious and the service wonderful.
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FAQs

Leonardo Ristorante & Pizzeria offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (805) 686-0846.

Leonardo Ristorante & Pizzeria is rated 4.8 stars by 1369 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a booking

2 people

21 Dec 2024

23:00

Booked 27 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Leonardo Ristorante & Pizzeria

606 Alamo Pintado Rd, Solvang, CA 93463

Dining areas

Additional information

Area
Solvang
Hours of Operation
Mon–Sat 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, Pizzeria, Steak
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Easy Public parking lot right outside the restaurant
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Leonardo curti
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining

Website
http://leonardoscucina.com/
Phone number
(805) 686-0846
Catering
Private events catering available we also have a mobile pizza oven available and cooking classes
Private party facilities
Private events catering available we also have a mobil pizza oven available and cooking classes

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Leonardo Ristorante & Pizzeria

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

68 Monterey Area Restaurants to Love This Valentine's Day

Orecchiette

Panna Cotta

Margherita

Antipasti

ChoppedUS$18.00

Calamari FrittiUS$18.00

TonnoUS$20.00

Melanzane alla ParmigianaUS$16.00

Insalate

Insalata di PolipoUS$18.00

Insalata di PolloUS$18.00

StraccettiUS$20.00

CapreseUS$15.00

Pizza | Lunch & Dinner

4 StagioniUS$24.00

Prosciutto CrudoUS$24.00

Donna SophiaUS$22.00

CalzoneUS$22.00

La CalabresellaUS$20.00

MargheritaUS$18.00

Pizza BreadUS$10.00

SalsicciaUS$19.00

NapoletanaUS$20.00

PepperoniUS$18.50

Ai PorciniUS$22.00

Funghi e ProsciuttoUS$22.00

VerdureUS$22.00

Pasta & Secondi | Main Courses

Penne PescatoreUS$24.00

Spaghetti alle VongoleUS$22.00

Spaghetti PolpetteUS$20.00

Fettuccine alla BologneseUS$20.00

Ravioli di Ricotta SpinaciUS$20.00

Fettuccine alla FabioUS$20.00

Spaghetti alla CarbonaraUS$19.50

Pollo alla MarsalaUS$24.00

Pollo alla PiccataUS$24.00

Sole PiccataUS$24.00

Pesce del Giorno

Overall ratings and reviews

Diners' Choice Awards

Review summary

FAQs

Does Leonardo Ristorante & Pizzeria offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is Leonardo Ristorante & Pizzeria restaurant rated?

Is Leonardo Ristorante & Pizzeria currently accepting bookings?

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

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