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Scarpetta, Philadelphia, PA

Scarpetta

4.4
4.4
410 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for scenic views
  • Fancy
The philosophy of Scarpetta’s kitchen is to create bold flavors by amplifying the essence of seasonal ingredients. The signature pastas are made in-house daily and are paired with the highest quality, locally sourced ingredients. The understated-yet-elegant approach to design creates an environment that is simultaneously stylish, welcoming, and inspiring.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Tue–Sat 5:30 pm–9:00 pm Bar Tue–Sat 5:30 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (215) 558-4199
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Michael Loughlin
  • Catering
    THE MAIN DINING ROOM IS LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE BI-LEVEL SPACE. <br /> THE FRONT PORTION CAN ACCOMMODATE UP TO 55 GUESTS FOR A SEATED MEAL OR CAN BE RENTED OUT AS A SEMI-PRIVATE SPACE. THE DINING ROOM CAN COMFORTABLY SEAT UP TO 120 GUESTS. THE SECOND FLOOR FEATURES TWO PRIVATE DINING ROOMS WITH MAX CAPACITIES OF 14 GUESTS AND 18 GUESTS
  • Private party facilities
    AS YOU WALK THROUGH THE DOORS OF SCARPETTA, YOU ARE PRESENTED WITH A VIBRANT BAR AND LOUNGE ON THE FIRST FLOOR. THIS AREA IS THE IDEAL SETTING FOR A SEMI-PRIVATE COCKTAIL HOUR FOR YOU AND YOUR GUESTS.
  • Neighborhood
    Rittenhouse Square
  • Cross street
    19th and Walnut
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Pasta Class

    $150.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Apr 24, 2025 only
    12:00 PM
    Learn how to hand make Scarpetta's pasta from scratch, while sipping on fine wine, indulging in light canapes and enjoying a behind the scenes tour of Scarpetta's state-of-the-art kitchen. All you need to bring is an appetite.
  • Pasta Class

    $150.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Apr 26, 2025 only
    12:00 PM
    Learn how to hand make Scarpetta's pasta from scratch, while sipping on fine wine, indulging in light canapes and enjoying a behind the scenes tour of Scarpetta's state-of-the-art kitchen. All you need to bring is an appetite.
  • Pasta Class

    $150.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Apr 28, 2025 only
    12:00 PM
    Learn how to hand make Scarpetta's pasta from scratch, while sipping on fine wine, indulging in light canapes and enjoying a behind the scenes tour of Scarpetta's state-of-the-art kitchen. All you need to bring is an appetite.

Offers

  • Live La Dolce Vita at Scarpetta's Happy Hour

    Multiple dates available
    Tue - Thu - 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    Don't sleep on Scarpetta's happy hour. Join us at the bar Tuesday through Friday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm for a Happy Hour menu featuring a robust array of innovative Italian bites, inspired cocktails and wine specials.

    Live La Dolce Vita at Scarpetta's Happy Hour Photo

What 410 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.4Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Philadelphia County

    Great for scenic views

  • Philadelphia

    Great for fine wines

  • Philadelphia

    Romantic

  • Philadelphia

    Great for scenic views

  • Philadelphia

    Good for special occasions

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Scarpetta, nestled in a prime location overlooking Rittenhouse Square, offers "incredible" views alongside "excellent" Italian cuisine and "superior" service. The menu features standout dishes like the arugula salad and squid ink pasta. With "professional and friendly" staff, Scarpetta ensures a "wonderful" dining experience, perfect for special occasions.

410 Reviews
  1. Mo

    Philadelphia

    14 reviews

    3.0

    14 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Our server didn't bring us bread to the table we had to ask and he wasn't super attentive. We ordered mocktails and they took forever to get to our table. The experience was ok I wish it was better

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  2. Randi

    VIP

    Philadelphia

    20 reviews

    5.0

    20 reviews

    Dined on January 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Ryan M and Salvatore were very attentive and polite. Service was excellent. The food was perfect. The arugula salad with goat cheese, walnuts, figs, and pears was incredible. I will definitely be back.

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  3. Bob

    Philadelphia

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on January 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server Sal made the night. Our seats were perfect. Bartender we encountered when we arrived was a joy. She made a great drink and we enjoyed speaking with her. Overall. Just a fantastic and memorable night. Well done.

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  4. Gerald

    Philadelphia

    392 reviews

    5.0

    392 reviews

    Dined on January 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Scarpetta is a wonderful refuge overlooking Rittenhouse Square. The food was excellent, and the service was impeccable. It is always worth a visit.

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  5. Sharria

    VIP

    Philadelphia

    28 reviews

    5.0

    28 reviews

    Dined on January 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    An absolute pleasure. The atmosphere was fantastic with a view to die for! Overall my experience was impressive. The food service and attractive atmosphere were top tier. I would definitely recommend a return. 

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  6. Emmanuel

    New York City

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on January 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our experience here. The food was amazing and the service was top notch. I would recommend dinning here to anyone that asked for a recommendation.

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  7. Robert

    Philadelphia

    26 reviews

    5.0

    26 reviews

    Dined on January 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food is execptional! The view of Rittenhouse is amazing! Always great service! You can't ask for anything more!

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  8. melanie

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    3 reviews

    3.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on January 4, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    slow service. food unremarkable. put in a corner table when restaurant was empty.

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  9. Bridget

    Philadelphia

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on January 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and excellent service. Went for a birthday dinner and they brought out a great birthday dessert as a surprise.

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  10. Lovegoodfood

    VIP

    Philadelphia

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on January 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The server was excellent. The prefix New Year’s Eve menu offered fabulous choices and were delicious.

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FAQs

Scarpetta offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (215) 558-4199.

Scarpetta is rated 4.4 stars by 410 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 12 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Scarpetta

210 W Rittenhouse Sq, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    19th and Walnut
  • Neighborhood
    Rittenhouse Square
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Tue–Sat 5:30 pm–9:00 pm Bar Tue–Sat 5:30 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Michael Loughlin
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (215) 558-4199
  • Catering
    THE MAIN DINING ROOM IS LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE BI-LEVEL SPACE. <br /> THE FRONT PORTION CAN ACCOMMODATE UP TO 55 GUESTS FOR A SEATED MEAL OR CAN BE RENTED OUT AS A SEMI-PRIVATE SPACE. THE DINING ROOM CAN COMFORTABLY SEAT UP TO 120 GUESTS. THE SECOND FLOOR FEATURES TWO PRIVATE DINING ROOMS WITH MAX CAPACITIES OF 14 GUESTS AND 18 GUESTS
  • Private party facilities
    AS YOU WALK THROUGH THE DOORS OF SCARPETTA, YOU ARE PRESENTED WITH A VIBRANT BAR AND LOUNGE ON THE FIRST FLOOR. THIS AREA IS THE IDEAL SETTING FOR A SEMI-PRIVATE COCKTAIL HOUR FOR YOU AND YOUR GUESTS.
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