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Authentic Parmesan pasta and intimate, family-run hospitality.
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Italian Restaurant·Intimate, Traditional, Family Run
Located in the heart of Parma, Rigoletto is a beloved family-run trattoria that captures the essence of Emilia-Romagna’s culinary traditions. Operated by a dedicated husband-and-wife team—with the husband managing the front of house and the wife leading the kitchen—the restaurant provides a personal and intimate dining experience. Guests frequently rave about the 'Rigoletto Bomb' and the porcini tagliatelle, which many consider a highlight of their trip. The menu focuses on fresh, homemade pasta and traditional flavors, complemented by a curated selection of local wines. While the atmosphere is generally warm and welcoming, the popularity of the spot means booking ahead is essential to secure a table in its cozy interior.
Located in the heart of Parma, Rigoletto is a beloved family-run trattoria that captures the essence of Emilia-Romagna’s culinary traditions. Operated by a dedicated husband-and-wife team—with the husband managing the front of house and the wife leading the kitchen—the restaurant provides a personal and intimate dining experience. Guests frequently rave about the 'Rigoletto Bomb' and the porcini tagliatelle, which many consider a highlight of their trip. The menu focuses on fresh, homemade pasta and traditional flavors, complemented by a curated selection of local wines. While the atmosphere is generally warm and welcoming, the popularity of the spot means booking ahead is essential to secure a table in its cozy interior.
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Address
Borgo Amadio Ronchini,4, 43121 Parma PR, Italy
Websitetrattoriarigoletto.it
Phone0521 234852
Hours
ClosedMon
Closed
Tue
12:30 - 2:00 PM8:00 - 10:00 PM
Wed
12:30 - 2:00 PM8:00 - 10:00 PM
Thu
12:30 - 2:00 PM8:00 - 10:00 PM
Fri
12:30 - 2:00 PM8:00 - 10:00 PM
Sat
12:30 - 2:00 PM8:00 - 10:00 PM
Sun
Closed
Highlights
Signature 'Rigoletto Bomb' dish that comes highly recommended.
Exceptional porcini tagliatelle and handmade tortelli.
Warm service led by the husband-and-wife owners.
Extensive selection of local Emilia-Romagna wines.
Fresh, high-quality ingredients used in traditional recipes.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Locals, Tourists, Casual Dining
Reviews
4.6
Excellent986 reviews
Rigoletto in Parma is celebrated for its authentic, homestyle Italian cuisine and its welcoming, family-run atmosphere. Managed by a husband-and-wife duo, the restaurant is frequently cited by travelers as a culinary highlight of their visit to the Emilia-Romagna region. Reviewers particularly recommend the 'Rigoletto Bomb' and the porcini tagliatelle, praising the freshness and quality of the handmade pasta. While most guests experience top-notch service and a warm environment, a small number of diners have mentioned that the staff can occasionally seem less attentive during peak opening times. The selection of local wines is another frequently mentioned positive, perfectly complementing the traditional Parmesan dishes. Given its high reputation and limited seating, booking a table in advance is strongly advised.
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Location
Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
