Come Taste the Passion, Feel the Love
Welcome to 255 by Alta Rossa Ristorante! We're a vibrant Italian restaurant inspired by traditional flavors and infused with a unique flair. Led by Chef Gabriella Occhiuto, who boasts over 20 years of experience, we offer a delightful culinary journey you won't forget.
A Passion for Authentic Italian Cuisine
Our menu celebrates the diverse regions of Italy, featuring regional specialties and beloved classics. From mouthwatering seafood dishes like Steamed PEI Mussels to our signature Truffle Rigatoni, each plate is crafted with meticulous attention and fresh, seasonal ingredients.
The Expertise of Chef Gabriella Occhiuto
Gabriella Occhiuto, our head chef, is a seasoned culinary artist with a wealth of experience honed over two decades. Her remarkable career includes features in prominent publications, teaching roles at prestigious institutions, and even international culinary experiences. Her deep understanding of Italian culinary traditions coupled with innovative techniques results in an unforgettable dining experience.
Fresh and Engaging Atmosphere
Step into our warm and inviting space, meticulously designed to evoke the rich heritage of Italy. Our vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff will make you feel right at home.
More than just a Meal
We pride ourselves on providing a complete dining experience. Our attentive staff is ready to guide you through our menu and wine list, offering suggestions to complement your culinary journey. We also offer private dining options for special occasions and group events.
Discover 255 by Alta Rossa Ristorante!
Come savor authentic Italian flavors, appreciate Chef Gabriella's culinary artistry, and experience a truly memorable dining experience. Book your table today and let us take you on a culinary journey to Italy!
Customer Reviews Summary
Food Quality and Portion Size
The majority of the reviewers raved about the authentic Italian meals, the generous portion sizes, and the high-quality dishes offered by the restaurant. Dishes like polenta fries, lobster pasta, and seafood pasta were particularly praised.
Service and Atmosphere
Most customers were extremely satisfied with the attentive and fast service, even on busy nights. The staff was knowledgeable about the food and wine, and the overall atmosphere was described as welcoming and friendly.
Special Dietary Needs
The restaurant received praise for being respectful of a service dog and accommodating special dietary needs.
Loyalty and Recommendation
Many customers expressed their intent to return to the restaurant and recommended it to others, highlighting their positive experiences.
Constructive Feedback
One reviewer noted that the reservation system could be improved, as they had to wait 30 minutes to be seated despite having a reservation. Another reviewer mentioned that the seating outside, even with an indoor reservation, was disappointing.
Negative Experience
One reviewer had a negative experience with the manager, who was unprofessional and rude when addressing a complaint about the seating arrangement. This incident left a sour taste and led the reviewer to vow never to return.

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