San Morello

4.2(1,953)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 1953 reviews (Google rating)Italian Restaurant$$$ Downtown
Closed · opens 7:00 AM

Quick facts

San Morello is a italian restaurant at 1400 Woodward Ave in Detroit, MI, open daily from 7:00 AM. Call +1313-209-4700 for details.

Address
1400 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone
+1313-209-4700
Hours today
7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Price
$$$

About San Morello

San Morello is an Italian restaurant at 1400 Woodward Ave in Detroit, MI, serving wood-fired pizza and handmade pasta with seasonal ingredients. Its atmosphere is described as hip, cozy, romantic and upscale. The menu includes small plates, organic offerings, and vegan and vegetarian options, with breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and dessert service. An on-site bar serves beer, wine, cocktails and liquor, and coffee and late-night food are also available.

The restaurant accommodates groups and solo diners, with a private dining room, table service and outdoor seating. Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch and dinner; a wait is usual. Takeout, delivery and no-contact delivery offer alternatives to dining in. Dogs are allowed inside and outside, and high chairs are available. The entrance, seating, restroom and parking are wheelchair accessible. Parking options include paid street parking, a paid garage and valet service.

Known for

  • Wood-fired pizza and handmade pasta
  • Seasonal ingredients
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
  • Private dining and outdoor seating
  • Cocktails, wine and late-night food

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “One of the best Italian in Detroit. Great location on Woodward with a great bar & menu”

    — Colin Harvey, September 13, 2026 · google

  • “The food was excellent, BUT… 1. The portions were very small and 2. Our server was very bad. Our ticket was over $100 for two of us (that was for 2 entrees, bread, and water). I was still hungry when we left - and frustrated with the po…”

    — Jelana Aaron, September 10, 2026 · google

  • “My bestie and I stopped here after class and Gisela gave us the best service we’ve ever had! Thank you for making our day!”

    — Sydney Juncaj, September 8, 2026 · google

  • “We were visiting from out of town and dining before a concert. We had reservations for a month. The atmosphere was amazing and the service staff was outstanding. We started our dinner with assistance on our wine choice. Appetizers wer…”

    — Jeff Louis, September 7, 2026 · google

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San Morello — frequently asked

Is San Morello open on Mondays?
Yes — San Morello is open Monday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Where is San Morello?
San Morello is at 1400 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226.
How expensive is San Morello?
Google lists San Morello in the $$$ price range for italian restaurants in Detroit, MI.
What is the phone number for San Morello?
You can reach San Morello on +1313-209-4700.

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