What is Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant known for?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant is one of Mentor's standout italian restaurants, with a solid 4.4/5 rating backed by 1,171 Google reviews. Modern bar & restaurant offering updated, locally sourced Italian dishes, wine & cocktails. Expect to spend $20-$30 per person. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner, making it a versatile choice throughout the day. Outdoor seating is available, adding to the experience during warmer months. Reservations are accepted and recommended, especially on weekends.
What to order at Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant specializes in italian restaurant cuisine, serving lunch, dinner. Vegetarian diners will find dedicated options on the menu. For the full menu and current specials, visit the restaurant's website. The menu also draws influences from pizza and seafood traditions.
Meals served
Dietary options
Vegetarian options are available on the menu.
What is the atmosphere like at Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant provides a comfortable sit-down dining environment, with outdoor seating for enjoying Cleveland's warmer seasons. The space accommodates larger parties well, making it a reliable choice for group dinners, celebrations, and private events. Families with children will find a welcoming environment with accommodations for younger diners. The drinks program features beer, wine, cocktails, coffee, dessert. The overall feel is comfortable and mid-range, consistent with its $$ pricing.
Hours and location
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant address and directions
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant is located at 9354 Mentor Ave # 1, Mentor, OH 44060, USA. It sits in the Mentor neighborhood of Cleveland. Call (440) 255-3117 for reservations or inquiries.
Get directions on Google MapsPastina Rustic Italian Restaurant hours of operation
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 4:00 – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 4:00 – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 4:00 – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 4:00 – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 4:00 – 8:00 PM |
Does Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant take reservations?
Yes, Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant accepts reservations. Booking ahead is recommended, particularly for weekend dinner service and larger parties. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout service. Call (440) 255-3117 to confirm availability or place an order.
Is Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant good for families and groups?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant is well-suited for both families with children and larger group gatherings. The space and menu accommodate a range of ages and party sizes comfortably. A dedicated children's menu is available, making ordering easy for families with younger kids.
How much does Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant cost?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant falls in the $$ price range, with most meals running $20-$30 per person. This makes it a moderately priced restaurant that balances quality and value well for the Cleveland dining scene. Compared to Cleveland's overall dining scene, which skews affordable relative to coastal cities, Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant offers a wallet-friendly experience.
Happy hour and special hours at Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4:00 – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 4:00 – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 4:00 – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 4:00 – 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | 4:00 – 8:00 PM |
What reviewers say about Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant
People say this Italian restaurant serves delicious pasta dishes, including rigatoni vodka, bolognese, and white truffle ravioli, as well as appetizers like arancini and zucchini frites. They also highlight the attentive service, pleasant atmosphere, and the "magical" marinara sauce. Other reviews mention the food can be overpriced.
“Absolutely Incredible Service and Outstanding Presentation of the Food. Beautiful Décor. Very Clean Restroom. The fun part was the other customers were not shy about talking to You‼️ It was like Family. Male & Female bar keeps were quick to Serve and Little wait time. I enJoyed giving them Both a 20$ to split‼️”
“The food was nicely presented but too oily. The butternut squash ravioli was flavorful, but dripping with oil, not brown butter sauce as advertised. Service was friendly and very attentive.”
“We had a terrific dinner tonight with Caleigh as our waitress. She was phenomenal as usual, with all our special requests. I had chicken parmigiana and my husband had the Truffle ravioli which he loves. Their salads are awesome with the amazing homemade focaccia bread was delicious. Definitely great service and will be coming back!”
Parking at Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant offers a free parking lot, free street parking for diners. Free parking options make it easy on the wallet. Arriving 10-15 minutes early on weekends is recommended to secure a spot.
Accessibility at Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant provides a wheelchair-accessible entrance, accessible seating, an accessible restroom, accessible parking. The restaurant is committed to accommodating guests with mobility needs. For specific accessibility questions or to arrange accommodations, call ahead at (440) 255-3117.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of food does Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant serve?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant is a italian restaurant located in Mentor, Cleveland. Vegetarian options are available. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner.
What are Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant's hours?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant is open seven days a week. Today's hours are Monday: Closed. Hours may vary on holidays, so calling ahead at (440) 255-3117 is recommended for special occasions.
Is Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant good for a date night?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant is an excellent date night choice in Mentor. Reservations are accepted, ensuring a smooth experience. The $$ price point and italian restaurant menu create the right setting for a memorable evening.
Does Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant have outdoor seating?
Yes, Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant offers outdoor seating. This option is especially popular during Cleveland's warmer months from May through October. Arrive early or call ahead to secure a patio table during peak times.
How much does a meal at Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant cost?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant is priced at the $$ level. Expect to spend 15 to 35 per person before drinks and tip. This positions it as a value-friendly option in the Cleveland dining landscape.
Is Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant dog-friendly?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant does not currently allow dogs. For pet-friendly dining in Cleveland, check our guide to dog-friendly restaurants.
Is there parking at Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant?
Pastina Rustic Italian Restaurant offers a free parking lot, free street parking. Arriving 10-15 minutes early on weekends is recommended to secure a spot, especially during peak dining hours.
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Update History
- March 2026: Initial publication with Google Places data, photos, hours, and ratings.