Ventuno - NANTUCKET

A culinary rollercoaster with hits and misses, where flavors danced, prices shocked (to be expected I guess), and service left us scratching our heads....

Let's be real: Nantucket is expensive and a lot of restaurants can get away with eh food at a high premium. However, we are 26 miles out to sea, so ya get...

Beautiful ambiance, attentive staff, and imaginative, delicious dishes were all constants the multiple times we visited this establishment. One pasta with...

Bad reservation system. Unflexible with outdoor seating. Locked in which you request when booking.

Ventuno was very nice, although it wasn't my favorite restaurant in Nantucket. So many people recommended the fried filled olives we tried. You're really good. However, an order is 5 small olives and costs $5.00 Yikes. I know Nantucket's expensive, but that seemed a lot. The polpette star was very good, but again expensive for what you get. My husband was really impressed with his steak. The braided lamb paste was delicious. My duck was properly cooked and was a big part. All in all, we would return and try some of the other things on the menu.