Donato & Co.

Donato & Co. Rustic Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist, featuring housemade pastas and locally sourced seafood and meats cooked over a live fire.

The menu reflects the chefs’ culinary philosophies of using fresh & simple ingredients in inventive ways. Well-situated in Berkeley’s lively Elmwood district, Donato & Co. offers rustic Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. Chef Donato Scotti has partnered with longtime friend Chef Gianluca Guglielmi to bring his fourth restaurant concept to the Bay Area. Anchored by a warm and sophisticated setting with a natural and authentic Italian vibe, the dynamic menu reflects the chefs’ culinary philosophies of using fresh, simple ingredients in inventive ways, drawing upon each region of Italy with a sensibility only natives can express.

ITALY, UNCORKED 🇮🇹🍷 Saturday, November 7 • 12–4 PMAn Italian Food & Wine Celebration$60 per person • Early Bird Pricingw...
09/21/2026

ITALY, UNCORKED 🇮🇹🍷 Saturday, November 7 • 12–4 PM
An Italian Food & Wine Celebration
$60 per person • Early Bird Pricing
www.donatoandco.com/italy-uncorked-2026

From Barolo and Barbaresco to Brunello, Montepulciano and Prosecco, Italy, Uncorked brings together wines from across Italy for an afternoon of tasting and discovery.

Alongside some of Italy’s most celebrated wines, explore lesser-known regional specialties, including Veneto’s Torcolato, Abruzzo’s Cerasuolo, Italian dessert wines, and other distinctive bottles from around the country.

Nine specialty vendors will be pouring throughout the afternoon, with wine representatives on hand to share the stories behind the bottles, answer questions, and introduce you to new favorites.

Vediamoci presto a Donato & Co.!
$60 per person • Early Bird

Taste your way through Italy at Donato & Co. in Berkeley on November 7, with 75+ wines, Italian foods, cheeses, salumi, and more.

🇮🇹🏈 Game Day Starts at the TableSaturday, September 5 | Cal vs. UCLAHeading to Memorial Stadium to cheer on the Golden B...
09/02/2026

🇮🇹🏈 Game Day Starts at the Table

Saturday, September 5 | Cal vs. UCLA

Heading to Memorial Stadium to cheer on the Golden Bears? Make your game day a little more delicious at Donato & Co.

Gather with friends, share some arancini, prosciutto & melon, and Italian favorites, and raise a cocktail (or two) before kickoff.

Berkeley. Blue & Gold. Italian food.
Sounds like a pretty good game plan to us.

Go Bears! 🐻💙💛

08/31/2026

At Donato & Co., you’re always welcome to take a peek into our kitchen. 👀🍝

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This Week at Donato & Co. - August 28–September 3Three-Course Prix-Fixe Menu · $50 per person 🇮🇹🍷 Visit Berkele...
08/29/2026

This Week at Donato & Co. - August 28–September 3
Three-Course Prix-Fixe Menu · $50 per person 🇮🇹🍷

Visit Berkeley Gianluca Guglielmi

08/23/2026

Chef Gianluca knows how to make a great dish even more tempting.

Have you tried our stuffed quail?

📍 Donato & Co. | Berkeley

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The Italian weekend starts here. 🇮🇹Fresh pasta, seasonal ingredients, and a chilled glass of white wine.Our tortelli bri...
08/22/2026

The Italian weekend starts here. 🇮🇹

Fresh pasta, seasonal ingredients, and a chilled glass of white wine.

Our tortelli bring together homemade ricotta, Grana Padano, basil, fava beans, and sweet tomato confit in a dish that tastes exactly like what we want to be eating right now.

A Taste of August in Italy. 🇮🇹☀️Heirloom tomatoes. Burrata.Prosciutto di Parma & sweet cantaloupe.Golden saffron arancin...
08/22/2026

A Taste of August in Italy. 🇮🇹☀️

Heirloom tomatoes. Burrata.
Prosciutto di Parma & sweet cantaloupe.
Golden saffron arancini.
Fassona beef tartare & black truffle.

A few of our favorite flavors of summer, all on one table.

Come savor the season at Donato & Co.
See our menu: www.donatoandco.com/menu

📍 Berkeley

08/21/2026

Our Arancini 🤣🥰♥️

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Address

2635 Ashby Avenue
Berkeley, CA
94705

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 2:30pm
4:30pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 12pm - 2:30pm
4:30pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 12pm - 2:30pm
4:30pm - 9:30pm
Friday 12pm - 2:30pm
5pm - 9:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 3pm
5pm - 9:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 3pm
5pm - 8:30pm

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