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Crivello's Italian Bistro
- San Juan Capistrano
- $$
Pasta
Casual
- Food
- great
- Vibe
- great
- Perks
- great
Food: Food is delightfully memorable
The Caesar Salad, Chicken Parmigiano, and unique, non-fried calamari shine with authenticity and flavor. A creative menu provides variety and freshness that feels satisfying, all at a great value. Portion sizes may vary, but every bite feels like a culinary hug.
Great Portions
Generous lunch menu portions, great food quality, mentioned frequently.
Okay Quality
Generally fresh ingredients, but some dishes like eggplant were burnt.
Top 3 dishes at Crivello's Italian Bistro
- 1
Linguine & Clams 🏆
- 2
Parmigiana
- 3
Piccata
Vibe: Cozy with a hint of intimacy
The ambiance is a mix of cozy charm and compact simplicity. While some find it a touch small, the intimate setting makes it ideal for romantic date nights, enhanced by a superb wine selection and personable service.
Okay Sound
Perks: Practical perks elevate the experience
Parking is ample, making arrivals stress-free, and the service is excellent, ensuring guests feel welcomed. The heated patio offers pleasant outdoor dining, though the lack of reservations could pose a challenge during busy times.
Okay Outdoor
Patio size accommodates diners, but can become overcrowded at peak times.