Reviews
By now you have 5558 evaluation from 11 website(s) available. The average rating for Ideale is 4.5 which means that this restaurant is incredibly well regarded by its guests.
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We came to this restaurant two years ago, during a 15-day road trip on the west coast. What to say? Great service, very good food (Cacio e pepe as good as in Ro...
read morePasta was solid! Though service was a little slow, we waited over 45 mins for our pasta to come out.
I ordered a beef dish that I could not chew. I mentioned it to the waiter who responded that it was visibly full of nerves. No alternative or compensation offer...
read moreAbout 1/3 of my beef dish was not eatable. I mentioned it to the waiter and his response was that he could see it was full of nerves. There was no offer of a su...
read moreNice smaller restaurant, very good service and food was really good too. Waiter recommended an Italian wine and we were happy with it. Pasta and flavors were gr...
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read morethe team of ideal is wonderful and their fresh pastas are fantastic. we loved our filled tortellini and the lasagne and pepper/salt pasta was delicious.
dinner on new years eve was delicious. the place was full and the people waited for tables. the service was fast and pleasant, as always. eating was delicious a...
read moreWe all enjoyed the food as usual. Gluten-free option was great. Thank you.
Great Italian experience. Lower ranking on the lamb shoulder and veal dinners. Meat cuts were minimal and sent it back. All the pasta dishes were good. Waiters,...
read morea great silvester. very busy, but the staff was very efficient and friendly. I've been eating the sea bass. it was ordered the traditional lens soup that was ex...
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read moreI had a couple of extra people show up at the last minute and the restaurant was very accommodating. The food was excellent and the wine recommendation great. I...
read moreSuch wonderful food and service. Awesome vegetarian options as well. Thank you! Will be back soon :
This was an excellent find. It was challenging finding parking and the restaurant was busy, but the food and service was wonderful. I’ll remember the tortufo I...
read moreThis restaurant has been around for a long time. We are happy they have survived the pandemic. The entire staff is friendly and welcoming. The food, wine select...
read moreThe grilled calamari and the Americana pasta was excellent
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read moreI love this place, fresh hand made pasta and simple but tasty fresh sauce. Service is great. Will visit again whenever back in SFOFood: 5/5
My longtime, go to Italian restaurant in North Beach. Away from the Columbus Ave crowds it serves down home, elegant pastas most costing about $20 a plate which...
read moreMy wife and I snuck in here on a less-busy Saturday night without reservations. We wanted a solid North Beach Italian dining experience, and Idealé delivered. T...
read morefood was delicious, nice wine selection, friendly service… walkable from Union Square area… look forward to returning!
What a great place for dinner. My partner and I had our first date here and it’s our go to for Italian. Always have fantastic tasty special’s and a bottle of wi...
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read moreReally good food and friendly staff. Start off with the prosciutto wrapped around pear and macarpone, it is savory and sweet and delicious. Their gnocchi was so...
read moreIncredibile food quality and service Ideale is one of my favorite Italian restaurants in San Francisco. Authentic, fresh , delicious!! What sets them aside from...
read moreWe looked at many Italian restaurants in SF North Beach decided this one had an authentic Roma vibe to it. And away from the maddening crowd. The food and warm...
read moreAuthentic and delicious. If you?re in SF and enjoying the sites and sounds of North Beach, and want some great food in a relaxing environment, Ideale needs to b...
read moreLots of regulars at the restaurant when we visited, and I could tell why. The food is absolutely delicious!!! Nice portions and just great, made from scratch fo...
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