Business Details
Tratto: Modern Italian Dining in San Francisco
At Tratto, we are dedicated to creating a modern Italian dining experience rooted in tradition and community. Our restaurant, located in San Francisco's vibrant Union Square district, combines the warmth of a neighborhood trattoria with contemporary culinary techniques. Since opening our doors, we have focused on crafting menus that celebrate fresh, locally sourced ingredients while honoring authentic Italian flavors. Our team of skilled chefs brings decades of experience in Italian cuisine, specializing in handcrafted pastas, rustic entrees, and seasonal cocktails that reflect both California and Italian influences. We maintain a curated wine list featuring regional varietals and offer a carefully designed happy hour program.Through our commitment to hospitality, we have established ourselves as a gathering place where guests can share meals and create lasting memories. Our private dining spaces accommodate special events, while our daily breakfast and dinner service caters to both locals and visitors. The restaurant's design, featuring custom artwork inspired by San Francisco and Italian cultures, enhances the dining experience. We maintain consistent operating hours that accommodate both casual diners and event planners, and our valet parking service ensures convenience for all guests.
Services
Italian Cuisine
Handcrafted Pastas
Seasonal Cocktails
Private Events
Breakfast & Dinner
Highlights and features
- We offer handcrafted pastas made daily with fresh, local ingredients
- Our seasonal cocktail menu features modern twists on Italian classics
- Private dining spaces accommodate events from intimate gatherings to large celebrations
- We maintain a curated wine list with California and Italian varietals
- Our Union Square location provides convenient access for locals and visitors
Services
Italian Cuisine
Our Italian cuisine features rustic dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. We combine traditional Italian flavors with modern presentation techniques to create a unique dining experience. The menu includes charcuterie, antipasti, and signature entrees that showcase seasonal produce and authentic preparation methods.
Handcrafted Pastas
Daily made pastas form the heart of our menu. Our chefs prepare traditional Italian pasta varieties using time-honored techniques while incorporating contemporary twists. Each pasta dish is crafted to highlight specific seasonal ingredients and flavor combinations that reflect both Italian heritage and California's agricultural abundance.
Seasonal Cocktails
Our cocktail program features seasonal creations inspired by Italian traditions with modern interpretations. Bartenders use premium spirits, house-made syrups, and fresh ingredients to craft both classic and innovative drinks. The menu changes with the seasons to complement our food offerings and reflect current flavor trends.
Private Events
We offer dedicated private dining spaces for special occasions and corporate events. Our event spaces accommodate groups of various sizes with customizable menus and service options. The team specializes in holiday celebrations, wedding rehearsals, and business gatherings with personalized attention to every detail.
Breakfast & Dinner
We serve breakfast and dinner daily with distinct menus for each meal period. Breakfast features Italian-inspired morning fare alongside traditional favorites, while dinner offers an extensive selection of antipasti, pastas, and main courses. Both meals maintain our commitment to quality ingredients and authentic preparation methods.
People
Amos Goldbaum
Artist
San Francisco-based artist Amos Goldbaum created custom art pieces for Tratto's dining room. His work combines elements of Italian culture with local San Francisco influences, creating a unique visual atmosphere that complements the restaurant's culinary philosophy.
Questions
What type of cuisine does Tratto serve?
Tratto serves contemporary Italian cuisine with a focus on rustic dishes, handcrafted pastas, and seasonal ingredients.
Do you offer private dining options?
Yes, we have private dining spaces available for events with customizable menus and dedicated service.
What are your operating hours?
We're open daily for breakfast (7am-10/11am) and dinner (5pm-9/10pm) with happy hour from 4-6pm.
Is valet parking available?
Yes, we offer valet parking for $25 valid for 4 hours with restaurant validation.
Do you serve holiday meals?
Yes, we offer special holiday menus including Thanksgiving dinners with traditional dishes featuring Italian twists.
