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Fratelli's Authentic Italian Cuisine Restaurant

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10989 NW Freeway Houston, TX 77092

713-957-1150 

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  • Italian
    $$, $$$
    All Major Credit Cards
  • Business casual
    Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible
    Dinner, Lunch
  • Accepted, Recommended
    Lot Available
Description

Owners Bob and Teresa Wittman are usually on the premises, making sure everything is right at this friendly trattoria. Chef Teresa learned to cook in Mexico City, but her fare is robustly and authentically Italian and surpasses what is found in many far more expensive Houston restaurants. The pizza comes from a wood-burning brick oven, the pastas are freshly made, and just-caught red snapper is usually the fish of the day. The menu offers few surprises (and even fewer disappointments), but the chef's specials, especially the pastas, are often creative.







  • Prosciutto Festival

    Prosciutto Festival

    Every Mon., Tue., Wed. from May 1 until May 30

    Chef Teresa Tadeo Wittman presents the Prosciutto Festival, a four-course, prix fixe dinner featuring bruschetta; salad or soup; choice of entree ...

  • 2011 | Best Housemade Pasta

    The difference between hardened, store-bought pasta and the homemade variety is the difference between receiving a postcard from Rome and standing on the steps of the Coliseum. Fratelli's Chef Teresa Tadeo Wittman insists on authenticity, from sauces seasoned with herbs grown on-site to cracker-thin pizza, bubbly and charred to perfection in a traditional wood-fired brick oven built by her husband Bob. This from-scratch philosophy extends to the pasta, made fresh daily, which serves as a... More »

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  • A Nice, Quiet Dinner at Fratelli's

    A Nice, Quiet Dinner at Fratelli's

    | Fri, April 27, 2012

    "Red or white?" the server asked. My partner got the white, and I ordered the red. As I sipped the serviceable house Chianti, I considered that sometimes it's nice to be presented with such a simple c... More »

  • Fratelli's Five-Course Valentine's Dinner

    Fratelli's Five-Course Valentine's Dinner

    | Thu, January 26, 2012

    Fratelli's Italian Restaurant is serving up the love with a five-course meal for Valentine's Day. Known for its authentic taste, Fratelli's is dishing up a romantic menu including bruschetta with chopped mushrooms, prosciutto and melted fontina ch... More »

  • Sampler Plate: This Week in Food Blogs

    Sampler Plate: This Week in Food Blogs

    | Wed, January 11, 2012

  • 10 Pumpkin Dishes to Try in Houston: #3 Pumpkin Ravioli at Fratelli's

    10 Pumpkin Dishes to Try in Houston: #3 Pumpkin Ravioli at Fratelli's

    | Mon, November 14, 2011

    In 2010, I had a grand ol' time scouring Houston for outstanding pumpkin dishes. One year later I'm older, definitely not wiser, and still in love with orange squash. So from now until Thanksgiving ... More »

  • Dinner at Fratelli's

    Dinner at Fratelli's

    | Mon, May 30, 2011

    When I lived in Boston, the proximity of the North End to my apartment meant I ate Italian food fairly regularly. I gnoshed on arancini during street festivals, savored truffled risotto at some high-e... More »

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