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NOLITA Italian Food and Wine RestaurantB+

5909 15th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107 · Italian restaurant, Restaurant · Ballard

Cozy, pasta-focused Italian spot with warm hospitality and lively atmosphere; standout pastas and desserts, but noise, tight seating, and occasional service missteps require expectations management.

Our take

NOLITA delivers reliable Italian comfort with strong pasta execution and standout lobster ravioli, supported by attentive wine guidance and welcoming service. However, inconsistent seafood and risotto quality and tight seating that amplifies noise during peak hours prevent grade A territory. It's a solid neighborhood favorite for pasta lovers seeking familiar flavors done well, competitive with the area's better local restaurants.

One caveat: Noise and tight table spacing diminish intimacy when full

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Opening Hours

Monday17:00–21:30 Tuesday17:00–21:30 Wednesday17:00–21:30 Thursday17:00–21:30 Friday17:00–22:00 Saturday17:00–22:00 Sunday16:30–21:00
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