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Core de Roma Belmont Hills, Bala Cynwyd, PA

Core de Roma Belmont Hills

4.7
4.7
181 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian

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2 people
11:30 pm
Booked 6 times today
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Child-friendly
  • Good for groups
Core de Roma Trattoria is a casual, intimate, Luigi and Judy's Pinti's family owned restaurant, offering authentic Roman cuisine while upholding the best of Roman tradition. Some examples of our mouth watering Roman delicacies include our signature Artichokes alla Core de Roma, Saltimbocca, and Bucatini all'Amatriciana. We spelled our name as “Core de Roma” intentionally, meaning “The Heart of Rome” in our family's dialect. Our ultimate goal is to make all of our customers feel like family through our cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and home-made dishes. At Core de Roma you can expect the true heart of Rome in the heart of Belmont Hills.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Sun 3:30 pm–8:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (484) 278-4567
  • Website
    http://www.corederomabelmont.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Papa' Gigi
  • Location
    201 Jefferson St, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
  • Area
    Bala Cynwyd
  • Parking details
    Parking is behind the restaurant.
  • Additional
    BYO Liquor, BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeaway

Menu

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What 181 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Philadelphia County

    Child-friendly

  • Western Suburbs

    Child-friendly

  • Western Suburbs

    Neighbourhood gem

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Core de Roma Belmont Hills is a hidden gem offering "authentic, classic Italian dishes" in a cozy neighborhood setting. Guests rave about the "best puttanesca" and tender veal dishes. The attentive staff and "delicious homemade bread" enhance the dining experience. With a flavorful menu and charming atmosphere, it's a must-visit!

181 Reviews

  1. John

    Philadelphia

    10 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great little family run neighborhood BYOB with reliably great Italian fare We are frequent customers due to quality and friendliness

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  2. Howard

    Philadelphia

    92 reviews

    5.0

    92 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful food and service. Comfortable and personal service.

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  3. Terrie

    Philadelphia

    3 reviews

    4.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 1 November 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Four of us dined on Friday . Three of the four meals , namely chicken Marsala, mussels marinara & chicken core de Roma in a blush sauce were excellent. The chicken Milanese was good but was basically a crusty chicken breast with arugula that was & tender but with a small portion of sauce, we needed to ask for more sauce ….. the actual meal did not match the description on the menu so it was slightly disappointing Appetizers of fried calamari & burrata with fig were excellent as was the tartufo that we had for dessert . Wait staff were friendly & attentive. I especially like the bread which seems home made & the dipping sauce with the cannoli beans but we had to ask for this & was not automatically placed on the table.

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  4. Susan

    Washington DC

    57 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    57 reviews

    Dined on 26 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was great as was service. Kept refilling bread which was warm and tasty and were very attentive throughout. Have been going there for years and will keep doing it.

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  5. ERIC

    Philadelphia

    18 reviews

    5.0

    18 reviews

    Dined on 11 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A very nice neighborhood restaurant. Staff are attentive to your needs. Food portions are plentiful and very tasty. Can’t wait to go back. Parking is behind the restaurant. Be prepared to walk up a steep incline but it was worth the walk.

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  6. jill

    Philadelphia

    69 reviews

    5.0

    69 reviews

    Dined on 9 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our dinners were delicious and service is always top notch!

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  7. Lisa

    New York City

    14 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    14 reviews

    Dined on 28 September 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 2
    Caesar salad was tasteless which was surprising. Pasta dish was good and people seemed to like their entrees. Would go back.

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  8. Joseph

    Philadelphia

    30 reviews

    5.0

    30 reviews

    Dined on 31 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    A great and consistent neighborhood gem. The food is made to order and we've had lots of great meals here. We went with the spaghetti and meatballs and bolognese this time, both classic and fantastic. A nice home made cannoli for dessert and I always appreciate a great cup of coffee. Attentive, personalized service. We'll be back, soon.

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  9. Nicki

    Philadelphia

    16 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    16 reviews

    Dined on 30 August 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Great low key Italian food. Fresh bread is delicious.

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  10. SuzanneT

    Philadelphia

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 21 June 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This gem in Belmont Hills is a keeper. I have been there several times and have never been disappointed. All 3 in my group raved about their entree and the Tiramisu was fantastic

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FAQs

Core de Roma Belmont Hills offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (484) 278-4567.

Core de Roma Belmont Hills is rated 4.7 stars by 181 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
11:30 pm
Booked 6 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Core de Roma Belmont Hills

201 Jefferson St, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Additional information

  • Area
    Bala Cynwyd
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Sun 3:30 pm–8:30 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Parking is behind the restaurant.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Papa' Gigi
  • Additional
    BYO Liquor, BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeaway
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