Piccolo, Dundee Travel Guide
Free Guide: Experience authentic Italian flavors and warm bistro charm at Piccolo, Dundee’s intimate culinary gem on Perth Road.
A brief summary of Piccolo
Experience authentic Italian flavors and warm bistro charm at Piccolo, Dundee’s intimate culinary gem on Perth Road.
Piccolo is a charming Italian restaurant located on Perth Road in Dundee, known for its intimate bistro-style setting and high-quality Italian cuisine. With a carefully curated small menu, Piccolo offers a focused yet flavorful dining experience, featuring classic dishes crafted with confidence and care. The restaurant’s warm atmosphere and attentive service make it a favored spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
On-site amenities
Restrooms
Drink options
Food options
Seating areas
Information boards
Opening hours
- MonClosed
- TueClosed
- Wed5:30 pm–9 pm
- Thu5:30 pm–9 pm
- Fri5:30 pm–9 pm
- Sat5:30 pm–9 pm
- Sun6 pm–8:30 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- 210 Perth Rd, Dundee DD1 4JY
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
Bus
Taxi
Walking
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A Taste of Italy in Dundee
Nestled on 210 Perth Road, Piccolo brings a slice of Italy to Dundee with its authentic Italian fare and inviting ambiance. This cozy restaurant specializes in a focused menu that emphasizes quality over quantity, ensuring every dish is crafted with care and precision. From risottos to fillet steaks and classic Italian staples, the offerings showcase traditional flavors with a modern touch.
Ambiance and Setting
Piccolo’s interior reflects a bistro-style charm, combining a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere that suits intimate dinners and group gatherings alike. The warm lighting and tasteful decor create a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy their meals in comfort. Despite its modest size, the restaurant manages to feel both lively and cozy, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors.
Service and Experience
Attentive and friendly staff contribute to the overall positive dining experience at Piccolo. The team’s confidence in cooking and service is evident, as they provide personalized attention without overwhelming guests. While the menu is small, the quality and presentation of each dish are consistently praised, reflecting the kitchen’s dedication to excellence.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in a vibrant part of Dundee, Piccolo is accessible for both residents and tourists exploring the city. Its location on Perth Road places it within reach of several urban amenities and transport options. The restaurant’s opening hours focus on evening dining, typically from late afternoon to early night, catering to those seeking a relaxed dinner outing.
Community and Recognition
Piccolo enjoys a strong reputation within the Dundee dining scene, supported by numerous positive reviews that highlight its food quality and atmosphere. It stands out as a local favorite for Italian cuisine, often recommended for celebrations and casual meals alike. The restaurant’s commitment to authentic flavors and attentive service has earned it a loyal customer base.
Memorable Culinary Highlights
Signature dishes such as risotto, fillet steak, and stroganoff are beautifully presented and showcase the kitchen’s skillful approach to Italian cooking. The menu’s simplicity allows the quality of ingredients and preparation to shine, making each meal a memorable experience. Piccolo’s culinary offerings invite diners to savor classic Italian tastes in a comfortable and stylish setting.
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Guest reviews
Best time to go
Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 9am or from 11pm
Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.
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