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Reviews - Osteria La Dolce Vita

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9.2/10

Excellent
764 reviews
Ambience
9.0
Food
9.3
Service
9.2
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  • Adrian B.22 days ago

    10

    All good. Food, service and ambience of a high quality

  • Rebecca S.6 months ago

    6.5

    If all wait staff were to the same standard, larger menu choice

  • John A.7 months ago

    9.5

    I mistakenly made a reservation for 2 and we were 4. The staff quickly rearranged the tables in a fully booked restaurant and accommodated us pleasantly and without a fuss. The food was all fresh and flavorful. The house red wine was acceptable and accompanied the meal well. The final bill with the Fork discount was extremely reasonable. All in all an enjoyable meal in a true Osteria setting.

  • Rene v.9 months ago

    10

    Excellent nice small place Great food Book as always full . Why hey :)

  • Gabriela P.9 months ago

    9.5

    The food was really flavorful

  • Rene v.9 months ago

    10

    Very good speak good english . Good wine,s Nice friendly personal.fresh products . Nice small restaurant,cosy.

  • Larisa J.10 months ago

    8.5

    The food was great! We would definitely come back!

  • Maria m.10 months ago

    7.0

    It was good

  • Eddie C.11 months ago

    10

    Great food and service Very friendly. Mixed seafood starter was fantastic. It was also very reasably priced. Will go back.

  • Katarzyna S.
    Katarzyna S.11 months ago

    10

    good food, nice atmosphere

  • Rino M.
    Rino M.1 year ago

    10

    Osteria Dolce Vita is an absolute gem in the heart of Trapani. From the moment you walk in, you are welcomed with warmth and genuine Sicilian hospitality. The atmosphere is charming and relaxed, blending rustic elegance with a cozy, intimate vibe. The menu highlights the best of local ingredients, prepared with passion and creativity. Every dish — from the perfectly cooked seafood to the rich, flavorful pastas — reflects an authentic connection to the region’s culinary traditions. The wine selection complements the menu beautifully, offering a thoughtful range of Sicilian and Italian labels. Service is outstanding: attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely friendly without ever feeling intrusive. You can tell the team takes real pride in what they do. Osteria Dolce Vita is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience true Sicilian flavors in an unforgettable setting. Highly recommended.

  • Paul r.1 year ago

    8.5

    Genuine Italian restaurant, attentive staff and busy with locals and tourists. We shared a meat and cheese platter followed by the ravioli. Both very good and a jug of local wine which was very reasonably priced.

  • Astrid H.1 year ago

    10

    Excellent food, authenticiteit atmosphere, we loved it!!

  • Michael H.1 year ago

    10

    A local restaurant for families with few tourists. Great for typical Trapani and Sicilian dishes. Loved the authentic atmosphere. Food was Sicilian home cooking. Reasonably priced.

  • Susan B.1 year ago

    7.0

    The decor was tired, and having booked a table the previous day we were placed next to the toilet and a pile of paper deliveries. The food was “ok” but the mixed fish starter for 2 was disappointing, with much less fish in it than expected, and my bucatini con sarde had a good sauce, but the pasta did not taste like fresh pasta. My partner’s sepia was good. I would not rush to make a return visit

  • Branislav O.1 year ago

    9.0

    good

  • Rosie H.
    Rosie H.2 years ago

    10

    Lovely food and staff.

  • John B.2 years ago

    10

    Excellent seafood - cooked beautifully

  • Karl G.more than 2 years

    9.5

    The food was excellent - a very tasty couscous in the Trapani style (actually the best I’ve ever had), a great octopus salad, and a local seafood pasta dish that was complex and delicious. Dessert was a cannelloni that was superb and big enough for two. Our house wine was very drinkable. What really set the restaurant apart was the true kindness and humor of all the staff. They really worked to accommodate all their patrons from an elderly woman from the neighborhood to small children.

  • Vincent Mavi L.
    Vincent Mavi L.more than 2 years

    10

    BEST restaurant I had in Sicilia The "maquereaux", with the special trapani sauce , is one of the best dish i ever had in my Life The boss is amazing ans so kind

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