To continue our monthly community spotlight, we’re highlighting a downtown classic that brings a uniquely cozy, comforting twist to dining right in the heart of St. George.
If you’re looking for an incredible meal, Cappeletti’s Restaurant delivers an exceptional experience. Family-owned and operated since 2010, this beloved spot blends classic, time-honored Italian cuisine with a distinct Argentine flair that you won’t find anywhere else in Southern Utah.
Tradition in Every Dish
What makes Cappeletti's so special is their dedication to authentic, handmade preparation. Every pasta entree is crafted with care and served with a fresh field greens salad to start your meal off perfectly. The family-run kitchen takes incredible pride in keeping everything spotless and organized, with a focus entirely on quality, which shines through in every single plate they serve.
Community Favorites
When you visit, here are a few highly recommended dishes you won't want to miss:
Argentinean Empanadas — Perfectly fried pouches of savory beef and garlic in a crispy pastry crust that highlight their unique heritage.
Gnocchi Bolognese — Pillowy, handmade potato gnocchi tossed in a rich, slow-simmered meat sauce.
Meat Lasagna — A towering, decadent classic crafted from generation-old family recipes.
Chicken Gorgonzola — Tender chicken paired with rich gorgonzola cheese and pasta, perfect for cheese lovers.
The Atmosphere
Located at 36 East Tabernacle, Cappeletti’s offers a rustic yet elegant trattoria atmosphere perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying an elevated weeknight dinner.
Plan Your Visit
Ready to try it for yourself? Here is everything you need to know to plan your next lunch or dinner date:
Phone: (435) 986-4119
Address: 36 E. Tabernacle St., St. George, UT 84770
Lunch Hours: Tue–Fri: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Dinner Hours: Tue–Fri: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Sat: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Closed: Sunday and Monday
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