Pepp & Dolores opened on Vine Street with brother-owners Joe and John Lanni bringing their Italian-Canadian grandparents’ legacy to life through handmade pastas and Sunday supper hospitality.
The restaurant embodies what some call “grandma-core dining,” where Grandma Dolores’ cherished recipes create the kind of warm, comforting meals that transport you straight to Sunday dinner at nonna’s house.
Located at 1501 Vine Street in Over-the-Rhine, this spot became famous for its traditional Sunday sauce and soft-serve gelato, each dish serving as a tribute to grandparents Pepp and Dolores.
What Makes Pepp & Dolores Special
The restaurant delivers handmade pastas with nonna-inspired hospitality that recreates the feeling Grandma Dolores created when family gathered around her table…