Colletta - Alpharetta, GA

Upscale Italian Just Steps from the Stage

Colletta in Alpharetta is a modern, stylish Italian restaurant located in the vibrant Avalon development—just minutes from popular music venues and nightlife. With its open kitchen, high ceilings, and warm lighting, the restaurant blends rustic charm with a sleek, contemporary vibe. Known for its house-made pastas and wood-fired entrées, Colletta offers a refined yet approachable dining experience perfect for a night out before the show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans appreciate Colletta’s close proximity to performance spaces and its efficient service—ideal for getting to your seat on time. The restaurant also offers a lively atmosphere without being too loud, making it perfect for pre-show conversation. With a menu that ranges from light bites to hearty mains, it's easy to tailor your meal to your concert schedule.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share small plates and pizza
• Solo travelers wanting a polished but relaxed bar seat before the show
• Couples making a date night out of a concert evening
• Fans wanting a stylish, social space to gear up for the night
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want quality food at fair prices

What People Say

Reviewers rave about the fresh pastas, including the signature Short Rib Agnolotti, and the wood-fired pizzas with crispy, chewy crusts. Many diners mention the attentive service and classy ambiance as standout features. Guests also love the spacious patio—perfect for people-watching and pre-show drinks—and the solid cocktail and wine list.

Areas for Improvement

While most guests have a great experience, some note that the restaurant can get busy on weekends, so reservations are highly recommended. A few reviewers mention that portions can lean on the smaller side, especially for heartier appetites—but the quality makes up for it.

The Bottom Line

Colletta is a go-to spot for concert-goers who want exceptional Italian cuisine in a stylish, convenient setting just minutes from the music.