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Pepp & Dolores, Cincinnati, OH

Pepp & Dolores

4.8 (4393)
$30 and under
Italian
1501 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 136 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Charming
INSPIRED BY THE SPIRIT AND SENSE OF HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCED AT SUNDAY SUPPER IN THE HOME OF OUR GRANDPARENTS, PEPP & DOLORES IS A CASUAL ITALIAN RESTAURANT THAT PAYS HOMAGE TO FAMILY AND TO THE FOOD THAT BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER. FEATURING HOUSEMADE PASTAS, CAREFULLY CURATED WINES, AND A BALANCE OF CHERISHED FAMILY RECIPES WITH FRESH, VIBRANT FLAVORS THAT MAKE US FEEL: THIS IS HOME.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Farm-to-table
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (513) 419-1820
  • Website
    http://www.peppanddolores.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Location
    1501 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
  • Neighborhood
    Over the Rhine
  • Cross street
    15th St.
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 4,393 people are saying

Pepp & Dolores reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.7Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Best Value

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Italian

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Most Booked

  • Cincinnati

    Best Value

  • Cincinnati

    Italian

  • Cincinnati

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Pepp & Dolores delights with its "outstanding" service and "amazing" Italian cuisine. Guests rave about the "fabulous" pasta dishes, notably the Limone and Funghi, and the "delicious" housemade ricotta. The lively atmosphere and attentive staff make it a "favorite" spot for both intimate dinners and group gatherings.

4,393 Reviews

  1. Sonya VIP

    Cincinnati11 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a lovely Mother’s Day dinner there and the food was fabulous!

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  2. Emily

    Columbus3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server Rachel was incredible. She made our entire evening and my Mother’s Day a lovely experience. She really went above and beyond for our table and took such great care of us. The food of course was incredible, per usual, but our server really stood out to us in the best way. Thank you so much, Rachel. You are so kind and attentive, and we couldn’t appreciate you more.

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  3. Ximena

    Cincinnati2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was delicious & service was above & beyond. Rachel is amazing!!

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  4. mark VIP

    San Francisco9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food, great service & looking forward to coming back. First time in the basement which is nice.

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  5. Robert VIP

    Cincinnati33 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good food, service, atmosphere good food good service

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  6. Terra

    Orlando2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and the service and even the prices were 10/10. We were seated sooner than expected and everything was excellent from that moment on. My only suggestion would be for a small lamp at our table for a bit more light. Lindsay was our server. We will ask for her again. Great suggestions and great timing with her presence and serving. We had the homemade ricotta and carpaccio together. Then spicy vodka and butternut ravioli with shared meatballs. ❤️

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  7. Laurence VIP

    Cincinnati81 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We had a wonderful late lunch after a great CSO symphony concert. We started with a Ricotta bread appetizer which was delicious. We then had two pastas that my wife and I shared - one had wild mushrooms (fungi) and the other was Amatriciama which had great flavor. We had some limoncello with our amaretti cookies to finish. What a fun time!

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  8. Jennifer

    Cincinnati4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service was excellent and food was delicious!! A wonderful place to celebrate a birthday!!

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  9. May VIP

    Cincinnati25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Oh ! How much I love this place ❤️ Their pasta is my favorite dish in the whole city !!

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  10. sophia

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Alexis took such amazing care of my partner and I for our anniversary. Food was incredible. Ambiance was perfect. Best dining experience all around!

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FAQs

Pepp & Dolores offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (513) 419-1820.

Pepp & Dolores is rated 4.8 stars by 4393 OpenTable diners.

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

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  2. United States
  3. Cincinnati / Dayton
  4. Cincinnati
  5. Over the Rhine

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 136 times today
Google Map for Pepp & Dolores

1501 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Additional information

  • Cross street
    15th St.
  • Neighborhood
    Over the Rhine
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Farm-to-table
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct

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