Sal Vitale's Italian Restaurant Pizza & Pasta, nestled in the heart of Wapello, IA, has garnered glowing reviews from its patrons, making it a beloved community spot. Customers like Steve Graham rave about the Pearl City Rugby Panini, calling it a "fantastic sandwich" and expressing eagerness to return. The commitment to quality is evident even during late hours, as highlighted by the cleanfawn, who praised the staff's unwavering dedication and exceptional food quality, even when closing time approached.
For many, including Heather Janssen, this restaurant stands out as their favorite local dining destination, thanks to the owner's kindness and the freshness of the dishes. Steve Willis emphasizes the restaurant's pizza as a reliable choice, complimenting the friendly service and fair pricing, which contribute to its popularity, especially for takeout. This resonates with families like Lynn’s, who found an unexpected gem while traveling and appreciated the delicious food and warm service.
Overall, Sal Vitale's is celebrated not just for its delectable offerings but also for the welcoming atmosphere created by its dedicated team. It's clear that this restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it’s a cherished hub for the community.
Amenities and More
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Does not have assistive hearing loop
Service options
Offers delivery
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has fast service
Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves comfort food
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Dining options
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Has catering
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Payments
Accepts cheques
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking
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Reviews For Sal Vitale's Italian Restaurant Pizza & Pasta
Steve Graham
Jun 28,2025
The Pearl City Rugby Panini was a fantastic sandwich. We will be back soon!
the cleanfawn
Apr 30,2025
I came in late night night just before close and they still put the same level of quality as they would have if they had just opened the staff were amazing and I wanna give a shout-out to the crew that was working 3/27/25 they were amazing and kind the food was amazing and overall just a great little slice of life ; and I would highly recommend
Heather Janssen
Apr 29,2025
It is my FAVORITE local restaurant. The owner is so kind and caring and the staff is fantastic. The food is fantastic and everything is fresh and delicious!
Steve Willis
Apr 23,2025
This is our go to when we want local pizza. The pizza is always good, friendly service and a fair price. They seem to do a huge “to go” business which tells you how much people like their food!
Lynn
Apr 18,2025
Excellent unexpected stop with the family while om the road. The service was excellent, food delicious, and the people absolutely wonderful. Must stop and try out. We're definitely saving location for next time.
Jeannie Houk
Apr 13,2025
Absolutely amazing dishes. Have loved every visit here. Staff and owner are always polite and right on top of things.
Susan Maring
Apr 11,2025
Pizza was excellent and both our server and the kitchen staff were super friendly and wanted to make sure we had the best experience.
Andy Woller
Mar 28,2025
All I can say is WOW! Everything was hot & fresh! I see an 800 mile road trip coming
Reviews For Sal Vitale's Italian Restaurant Pizza & Pasta