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Bellini's Ristorante & Bar, Birmingham, AL

Bellini's Ristorante & Bar

4.7
4.7
2624 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian
Great ideas often occur in the most comfortable of settings and Bellinis is no exception. With that in mind, in 2008 after discussing ideas over a bottle (or 2) of wine, the concept of Bellinis was formed. Come see why "Life is Sweet" at our place. Relax and enjoy your own glass of wine among friends and see where your discussions take you. At Bellinis OUR Passion is YOUR Food and YOUR Service.

Bellini's features 100% Prime Organic Beef, housemade pastas, veal, seafood and classic Tuscan Italian dishes. Bellini's maintains an extensive wine selection and weekly desert specials. Our bar opens weekdays at 4pm for drinks and dinner service begins at 5pm Monday to Saturday.

We have two private dining areas available for large parties. Our private dining room accommodates 20 to 25 patrons and features a 48" TV with audio visual capabilities. Our Intimate Dining room accommodates 10 to 15 patrons. Reservations are suggested.

Make a reservation

2 people

7:00 PM


Booked 37 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Steakhouse, Dessert
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Tue–Thu 11:00 am–2:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (205) 981-5380
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Andrew Hatcher
  • Catering
    For catering services please call 205-617-2449. Our catering services include: Party trays, Executive meals, Hot and cold buffets, Corporate dining accounts, On-premise and off premise catering available at most metro area facilities.
  • Private party facilities
    Bellinis features two private rooms. Our largest room will hold up to 25 people and has audio visual capabilities. Our smaller room will hold up to 16 people.
  • Neighborhood
    Birmingham
  • Cross street
    280 and 119
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Entertainment
    Bar features either concert DVD's or sporting events on a 48" Big Screen TV. Main Dining area features light jazz and classical italian music.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 2,624 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
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Alabama

    Best Overall

  • Alabama

    Best Food

  • Alabama

    Best Service

  • Alabama

    Best Ambiance

  • Alabama

    Best Value

  • Alabama

    Great for fine wines

  • Alabama

    Romantic

  • Birmingham

    Best Overall

  • Birmingham

    Best Food

  • Birmingham

    Best Service

  • Birmingham

    Best Ambiance

  • Birmingham

    Best Value

  • Birmingham

    Neighborhood gem

  • Birmingham

    Great for fine wines

  • Birmingham

    Romantic

  • Birmingham

    Good for special occasions

  • Birmingham

    Most Booked

2,624 Reviews
  1. AnthonyR

    Alabama

    117 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    117 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Great food as always and our server Kirby did a great job!

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  2. SPA5377

    Nashville

    18 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    18 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    overall4food4service4ambience4
    We had a really great dinner. The food was delicious especially the grouper. The tuna appetizer was good but overpriced for what we felt we got. The espresso martinis were delicious and a great end to a nice meal. They were out of a lot of items which was surprising for a Saturday night. Overall good experience and we would come back.

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  3. RebeccaS

    Memphis/West TN

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    My family and I had a lovely evening. From the ambiance, to the service, to the food. My daughters are asking that we return. Thanks for a wonderful evening.

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  4. JohnB

    Alabama

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Always enjoy going to Bellini's. Great food at a reasonable price & the Staff are Friendly.

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  5. OpenTable Diner

    Alabama

    28 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    28 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    overall5food5service5ambience4
    Tyler provided excellent service. Very attentive. Food was fabulous as always.

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  6. CelitaD

    Alabama

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 18, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    The waitress was fantastic and definitely needs a raise.. she knew the menu inside and outside and was so polite and very attentive.

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  7. OpenTable Diner

    New Orleans

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on September 16, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Great food, atmosphere and server made wonderful suggestions. Looking forward to next time!

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  8. NooNoo

    Alabama

    33 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    33 reviews

    Dined on September 15, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Bellinis is a great find. We had an appetizer of the Tuscan meatballs. They were fabulous. My wife had the wood grilled Cesar, and I had the wedge salad. They were both huge and delicious. And then we both had the blackened gulf grouper Oscar. Simply amazing. Fabulous meal. Can’t wait to come back soon.

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  9. CharlesD

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 14, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    It was an awesome experience. The entire staff is excellent.

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  10. alisonc

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 13, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Wonderful atmosphere, food and service. Would highly recommend to anyone wanting authentic Italian food

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  11. TheEnforcer58

    Atlanta Metro

    43 reviews

    5.0

    43 reviews

    Dined on September 12, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Bellinis is one of our favorite go to restaurants as you can always depend on the quality of the food to be stellar and the service is always outstanding!

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  12. OpenTable Diner

    Alabama

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 11, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    The food and service are always incredible. Kirby, our server, was attentive without being overbearing. We had the cheese ravioli and it was to die for! My favorite part of the night was the bread pudding. I can’t go without getting it.

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  13. OpenTable Diner

    Alabama

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on September 3, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    We had my 21st birthday here and Joe was amazing! Everything came out perfectly and Joe was a hoot and a holler. We never felt rushed even though we had a late reservation and stayed a little past closed. (Sorry!) It was an overall great experience and we will definitely be coming back.

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  14. OpenTable Diner

    E. Tennessee

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on September 2, 2023

    overall5food5service4ambience5
    The food, drinks, and service were awesome! I enjoyed celebrating my birthday there.

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  15. OpenTable Diner

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 1, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Food was phenomenal. No more words for the food. Atmosphere was great. Little too dark but overall good. Great service. Will be back again!!

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  16. Lauren

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 1, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    The food was great, the meatballs are amazing! Our waitress Kirby was really nice. This was our second time going and we will be back.

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  17. OpenTable Diner

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 30, 2023

    overall5food4service5ambience5
    First time at Bellini’s after an Uber driver recommended. The atmosphere was perfect, service was great, they even gave us a little card for our anniversary. Will definitely go back -  so many more items we want to try.

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  18. SherryP

    Alabama

    12 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined on August 30, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Wonderful service, excellent food and ambiance . Highly recommend this restaurant

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  19. BobL

    Alabama

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on August 29, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience4
    Great food Great service Really a special place I highly recommend this restaurant

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  20. DorindaT

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 26, 2023

    overall3food2service3ambience4
    The black on black tablecloth and napkins are difficult to see in dim light. The fettuccine dish my husband ordered was bland. We like the restaurant atmosphere and plan to try again sometime.

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  21. Happy

    Richmond

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on August 26, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Amazing. Thanks to the chef and all the staff for a wonderful experience.

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  22. OpenTable Diner

    Alabama

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 26, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Our waiter Kirby remembered us from our last visit a few weeks ago down to what we ordered! She gave good recommendations, good service and the food was really good! Highly recommend!

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  23. TinaW

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 25, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Great food. Great service. A little noisy but we could hear each other.

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  24. Amber

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 25, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Great spot! Service was wonderful, Tyler made multiple recommendations that were all fabulous. Really enjoyed everything and think this might be the best espresso martini in Birmingham. Will definitely be coming back!

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  25. Robby

    Las Vegas

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on August 25, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Great food, great service and options for everyone!

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  26. OpenTable Diner

    Alabama

    2 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on August 24, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Great food in a relaxed setting. Never have we been disappointed with Bellinis!!!

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  27. OpenTable Diner

    Alabama

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on August 24, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    My absolute favorite restaurant!!! They NEVER disappoint me. Bellinis with ALWAYS get my money. Thank you all for an unforgettable night ♥️♥️♥️. Shoutout to me server Bradley, she was the best!!!!

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  28. AnthonyR

    Alabama

    117 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    117 reviews

    Dined on August 23, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Great food and atmosphere, ate here for our 26th wedding anniversary lunch, couldn’t have made a better choice! And even gave us a complimentary dessert!

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  29. OpenTable Diner

    Greater Boston

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on August 22, 2023

    overall5food5service4ambience5
    The staff was so kind and knew the menu very well. The food was fresh and delicious!

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  30. ZacC

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 21, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Taylor our waitress was fantastic. Great food as well.

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  31. AngelaD

    Alabama

    21 reviews

    2.0

    21 reviews

    Dined on August 21, 2023

    overall2food3service2ambience2
    It was an overall disappointing night at Bellinis, the first ever. Any place can disappoint, but this particular night, a birthday celebration for my husband, was especially disappointing. I hope we can come back again and get the service we expect from our one-time favorite place, but it won’t be any time soon. The food was good, but other factors caused the night to be a downer overall.

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  32. OpenTable Diner

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 19, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Great food and drinks! Enjoyed the ambience, awesome service and did I say GREAT FOOD and DRINKS. The whole place is a vibe!

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  33. WALLY

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 17, 2023

    overall3food3service3ambience4
    The chicken in the Chicken alla vodka was over cooked and too tough to eat. The service was quite slow. The bread was cake like and lacked flavor. The server did an adequate job, but nothing special. The scallops, Italian salad and Moscato wine were all good. The atmosphere was pleasant.

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  34. PamS

    Alabama

    3 reviews

    4.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on August 17, 2023

    overall4food3service5ambience5
    Overall we had a good experience. Service and atmosphere was fantastic. The food was good, except for the Wedge Salad. Not sure what happened there. It was literally a very small chunk of iceberg that looked like it had seen better days. We usually order a wedge, if it's on the menu. It's pretty hard to mess one up. Unfortunately, it was dinner for one of the people at our table. He had a late lunch and wasn't very hungry. I would still recommend Bellini's...just order the Grilled Romaine (it was delicious) instead of the wedge.

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  35. DanS

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 16, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    This place never disappoints. Food is so good. Service is wonderful.

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  36. ScientistR

    Alabama

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on August 12, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Food was very good!!! It was refreshing that we were not rushed. Will definitely return

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  37. Dutch

    Alabama

    6 reviews

    4.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on August 11, 2023

    overall4food5service4ambience5
    Food was excellent. I was disappointed because the Chef's Special that I wanted to order was no longer on the menu. We ordered two appetizers and one entry and it was more food than the two of us could eat. Very nice restaurant.

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  38. PopOne

    Alabama

    56 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    56 reviews

    Dined on August 10, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Excelkent evening. Appetizer, entrees, dessert, and wine were superb. Service (Brad) was perfectly timed, friendly, and kowledgeable.

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  39. DoxieLover

    St. Louis

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on August 8, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Had the Fettuccine Alfredo w/shrimp, companion had the pork and mushroom ravioli, both were delicious. Had a special Old Fashion, also delicious with muddled fruit which is great when a bartender will take the time to do it. Nice lunchtime experience!

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  40. OpenTable Diner

    Atlanta Metro

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 8, 2023

    overall5food5service5ambience5
    Every thing was great! Our sever made feel very welcome and special

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Safety precautions

  • Cleaning & sanitizing

    • Surfaces sanitized between seatings
    • Digital, disposable or sanitized menu provided
    • Common areas deep-cleaned daily
  • Physical distancing

    • Limited number of seated diners
    • Distancing maintained in common areas
    • Extra space between tables
  • Screening

    • Sick staff prohibited in the workplace

FAQs

You can order delivery directly from Bellini's Ristorante & Bar using the Order Online button. Bellini's Ristorante & Bar also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (205) 981-5380.

Bellini's Ristorante & Bar is rated 4.7 stars by 2624 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 37 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Bellini's Ristorante & Bar

6801 Cahaba Valley Rd. Suite 106, Birmingham, AL 35242

Additional information

  • Cross street
    280 and 119
  • Neighborhood
    Birmingham
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Tue–Thu 11:00 am–2:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Steakhouse, Dessert
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Andrew Hatcher
  • Entertainment
    Bar features either concert DVD's or sporting events on a 48" Big Screen TV. Main Dining area features light jazz and classical italian music.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (205) 981-5380
  • Catering
    For catering services please call 205-617-2449. Our catering services include: Party trays, Executive meals, Hot and cold buffets, Corporate dining accounts, On-premise and off premise catering available at most metro area facilities.
  • Private party facilities
    Bellinis features two private rooms. Our largest room will hold up to 25 people and has audio visual capabilities. Our smaller room will hold up to 16 people.
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