Finalmente Trattoria — Restaurant in Westport

A True Culinary Voyage to Italy! Finalmente Trattoria is more than just a restaurant; it's a genuine escape to the heart of Italy. From the moment you step through the door in Westport, you're transported by a warm and authentic atmosphere. The dedication of Giuseppe Cinque and his staff is evident in every detail, making you feel less like a customer and more like a cherished guest in an Italian home. The food is nothing short of spectacular. We started with the tender octopus, which was a perfect beginning to our meal. The fresh pasta was a standout, perfectly cooked and bursting with simple yet profound flavors. For our main courses, the grilled Branzino and Veal Ossobuco were absolute highlights—each dish a testament to the kitchen's mastery. Every bite was a celebration of fresh ingredients and expert craftsmanship. Finalmente Trattoria delivers on its promise to be a "shortcut to Italy." This is a place where passion for authentic Italian cuisine shines through, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a connoisseur of Italian food or just looking for a truly special meal, you will not be disappointed. This is easily a five-star gem and we can't...

I have been here several times under the new owner and I have been to the location the new owner was running in Milford. Last time I was there at the Westport location, the owner was talking bad about his former employees at the Milford location and yelling at his current employees in Spanish which I can only assume he was doing because he didn't think I could understand him. My girlfriend and I love the food and we go there on a date about once every two months. Last night I pulled in, the owner came frantically running up to my vehicle to ask if I was coming in, and then he went and locked the door. We love the food but between the last two attempts at having a nice night there, the bad attitude and actions of the owner has pushed the scale to the point where the good food isn't worth it for us and we won't...

I have to say, this was a really awesome meal. The place is small and intimate; maybe 12 tables in all. 3 of us shared calamari, mussels, burrata as appetizers, and all three were fabulous! I opted for the lasagna for my entree and it was a VERY ample portion and just simply delicious. I enjoyed every bite of it. I saw other entrées coming out to other tables and they too were generous portions and looked extremely appetizing. The service was spot on and very friendly. I was impressed with the whole experience and will definitely go back!!! Congratulations on a wonderful meal Finalmente!! Only sorry I didn't take food pictures like I...