Business Details
33 Years
experience
Authentic Italian Dining Experience in Port Chester, NY
Founded in 1993 by Chef/Owner Ray Balidemaj, Alba's Restaurant has established itself as a premier destination for authentic Italian cuisine in Westchester County. Our commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional preparation methods reflects decades of culinary expertise. With two major renovations in 2000 and 2010, we expanded our elegant dining spaces to accommodate larger groups while maintaining our signature focus on simplicity and respect for Italian culinary traditions.Our team, led by Ray and his brother Sammy Balidemaj, combines innovative kitchen techniques with exceptional service to create a dining experience that has earned three-star acclaim. We specialize in creating memorable meals for both regular service and private events, serving the Greenwich and Westchester communities with pride.
Services
Italian Dining
Catering Services
Private Events
Lunch Service
Dinner Service
Gift Cards
Seafood Specialties
Pasta Dishes
Veal Entrees
Steak Options
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in authentic Italian cuisine
- Our private event spaces accommodate up to 285 guests
- Three-star acclaimed restaurant by The New York Times
- Dishes prepared using traditional Italian cooking techniques
- Dedicated team with deep local market knowledge
What people say
Exceptional Italian cuisine
Elegant ambiance
Professional service
Memorable dining experiences
Impressive private events
Services
Italian Dining
Alba's offers authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh, traditional ingredients. Our menu features pasta, seafood, and meat dishes crafted using time-honored techniques. Ideal for diners seeking refined yet approachable Italian fare in an elegant setting.
Private Events
Host special occasions in our sophisticated spaces accommodating up to 285 guests. Four distinct rooms available for private bookings nightly. Perfect for weddings, corporate events, and holiday celebrations with customized Italian catering options.
Catering Services
Bring Alba's Italian excellence to your off-site celebration. We provide full-service catering for home or venue events. Menu options include signature pasta dishes, seafood specialties, and traditional Italian appetizers prepared fresh daily.
Lunch Service
Enjoy our lunch menu Monday-Friday from 11:30 AM-3:00 PM. Features include house-made pastas, fresh seafood, and classic Italian salads. Business professionals and locals appreciate our efficient service and authentic flavors during workdays.
Dinner Service
Experience our full dinner menu nightly with extended hours until 11:00 PM. Highlights include premium cuts of USDA Prime beef, veal specialties, and seasonal seafood. Perfect for romantic evenings, family dinners, and special celebrations.
People
Ray Balidemaj
Chef/Owner
Founder and Chef/Owner with over 20 years in Italian cuisine. Renowned for innovative techniques and commitment to quality, Ray established Alba's as a top-rated restaurant in Westchester. His leadership drives our culinary excellence.
Sammy Balidemaj
Co-Owner
Co-owner and front-of-house manager with unmatched energy and hospitality expertise. Sammy's dedication to exceptional service complements his brother's culinary vision, creating the perfect balance for Alba's success since 1993.
Questions
What type of cuisine does Alba's Restaurant offer?
We specialize in authentic Italian cuisine featuring house-made pastas, fresh seafood, premium meats, and traditional Italian appetizers prepared using time-honored techniques.
Do you offer catering services for private events?
Yes, we provide full-service catering for off-site celebrations with menu options including our signature Italian dishes prepared fresh daily.
Are reservations required for dining?
Reservations are recommended but not required. We accommodate walk-ins based on availability during our lunch and dinner service hours.
What are your private event space capacities?
Our four distinct private rooms can accommodate up to 285 guests combined, with flexible configurations for weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations.
What are your lunch and dinner hours?
Lunch is served Monday-Friday 11:30 AM-3:00 PM. Dinner service runs Monday-Saturday 5:00 PM-11:00 PM.
Do you offer gift cards for purchase?
Yes, we offer gift cards available for purchase that can be used for dining, catering, or private event bookings at Alba's Restaurant.
