Vincenzo Trattoria
Quick Verdict
Solid Italian food in a buzzy Deansgate location that doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel.
Book if you want a reliable Italian meal with a good wine list and a lively atmosphere.
Skip if you're after cutting-edge cuisine or somewhere truly quiet.
About Vincenzo Trattoria
Vincenzo Trattoria is an Italian restaurant located on St Ann Street in Manchester's Deansgate area. Open seven days a week, from noon until 10 PM (and 10:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays), Vincenzo’s draws a consistent crowd, judging by its nearly 1500 reviews and 4.5-star rating. The atmosphere aims for a balance: casual but also cozy, romantic, and even trendy. The menu leans traditional Italian, with a focus on pasta and familiar dishes, but also offers small plates and healthy options. They have a full bar, with beer, wine, cocktails, and hard liquor available, plus coffee for those looking for a caffeine fix. Expect a mix of groups and tourists, and table service is standard. There's outdoor seating available, and you can get takeout or delivery, too. The restaurant also has a wheelchair accessible parking lot, making it accessible to more people.
Honest Assessment
Strengths
Classic Italian Comfort
The menu focuses on well-executed, familiar dishes that consistently satisfy.
Atmosphere
It manages to be both casual and a bit special – ideal for a date or a gathering with friends.
Drinks Selection
From coffee to cocktails, the drinks menu covers all bases, especially the extensive wine list.
Considerations
Potential for Crowds
Its popularity means it can get busy, so booking is advised.
Accessibility
While there's a wheelchair accessible parking lot, navigating the interior on a busy night may be challenging.
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Signature Dishes
Spaghetti Carbonara
£15Classic Roman pasta with egg, pancetta, pecorino romano, and black pepper.
Lasagna Bolognese
£16Traditional baked pasta with layers of meat sauce, béchamel, and parmesan cheese.
Tiramisu
£8Coffee-soaked ladyfingers layered with mascarpone cream and cocoa powder.
Prices may vary. Based on our last verified menu data.
Practical Information
Frequently Asked Questions about Vincenzo Trattoria
Yes, Vincenzo Trattoria has outdoor seating available.
Yes, delivery is an option.
Yes, there's a wheelchair accessible parking lot.
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