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Corleone's Trattoria

Corleone's Trattoria, 44 Martin Luther King Blvd., Savannah

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RESTAURANT RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.2 out of 5 (219 Ratings)
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0.2 miles Johnny Mercer Theatre
About Corleone's Trattoria
The Spotlight on Corleone's Trattoria

Classic Italian Comfort Just Steps from Savannah's Music Scene

Corleone's Trattoria is a warm, welcoming Italian restaurant nestled in historic downtown Savannah. Just a short walk from several popular live music venues, it's a favorite with locals and visitors alike for its Old World charm, generous portions, and relaxed ambiance. Inside, you'll find exposed brick walls, flickering candles, and a cozy, bistro-style atmosphere that hits the sweet spot between romantic and casual.

Known for its homemade pasta, hearty sauces, and indulgent desserts, Corleone's serves up classic Italian dishes with a Southern twist. Whether you're craving creamy fettuccine Alfredo or a rich seafood risotto, the menu has all the comfort food essentials to fuel your night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is key, and Corleone's delivers. It’s just minutes from major concert venues in the downtown area, making it an ideal stop before the show. Service is known for being efficient and friendly, so you can grab a satisfying meal without feeling rushed. The casual dress code means you can come as you are, and the cozy interior keeps things lively without being too loud—perfect for chatting with friends while you warm up for the main event.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to split a bottle of wine and a few pasta plates
  • Solo travelers who want a welcoming spot at the bar or a quiet booth
  • Couples making a romantic weekend of it with candlelit pre-show dinners
  • Fans wanting a vibrant but relaxed space to get in the mood
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality food and service

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable highlight the authentic flavors, especially the lasagna and chicken parmesan. Diners love the friendly staff, fair prices, and generous portions. Many guests mention it's a go-to spot before or after events, thanks to the central location and consistently satisfying meals. The wine list also earns praise for being well-curated without breaking the bank.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers note that it can get busy during peak hours, so reservations are a smart move. A few mention that the space is cozy, which adds to the charm but may mean limited seating during sold-out shows. Parking can be tight, so plan to arrive a bit early if you're driving.

The Bottom Line

For a flavorful, fuss-free Italian meal just minutes from Savannah’s top music venues, Corleone’s Trattoria hits all the right notes.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
Italian
Dress Code
Casual Dress
Opening Hours
Sun 4:00 pm-10:00 pm
Lunch
Mon-Sat 11:00 am-3:00 pm
Dinner
Mon-Sat 3:00 pm-10:00 pm

Corleone's Trattoria Customer Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Exceptional (5 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Warren, Harriman

Liked: Food; atmosphere.
Disliked: Nothing.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Michele, Bluffton

Liked: Excellent find in Savannah; wonderful decor; authentic food; great service!

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Corleone's Trattoria is #134 of 936 things to do in Savannah

1 of 5 stars1 out of 5
By: katrinas574
Thu 19 Jun, 2025
l Pretty sure the chicken for the “Chicken Italian” sandwich was switched out for chunks of pork chop. What I expected: whole chicken breast; what I got: chunks of pork chop. Yes, I know the...

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2 of 5 stars2 out of 5
By: Cruisingwith4, Berkeley Lake, Georgia
Wed 11 Jun, 2025
l I was anticipating a very good meal as the restaurant was highly rated. The meal we had did not measure up to the 4 and 5 star reviews I read. I felt like they must have dined somewhere else. The...

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3 of 5 stars3 out of 5
By: teresahughes65, Mobile, Alabama
Sun 1 Jun, 2025
l This restaurant serves excellent cocktails at a reasonable price ($14), has a good wine selection and outstanding service, but, unfortunately, not great food. They’re really skimping on ingredients...

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Corleone's Trattoria 44 Martin Luther King Blvd., Savannah