Candela Cucina

4.3

1 Review

$31 to $50

Contemporary Italian

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2 people

Jan 15, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 56 times today

Good for business meals
Charming
Great for creative cocktails

Candela Cucina is an upscale Italian restaurant from Servedwell Hospitality in the historic Candleworks building. Candela Cucina is not just another Italian American restaurant, Candela is an authentic Italian restaurant. Candela’s menu ranges from classic Italian dishes to innovative contemporary creations, all crafted with the finest ingredients.

This new concept from Servedwell Hospitality is in partnership with Peter Biondi. Pete has opened other Servedwell concepts and has worked at several NYC Michelin-starred restaurants. The menu is crafted and overseen by Chef Josh Riazi. Josh has been overseeing all Servedwell’s culinary development and operations since 2018. Josh has worked in several highly acclaimed restaurants; most notably, Josh was Executive Chef at Al Forno in Providence, RI. Josh is assisted by Chef Joe Melo, a Servedwell alum, who will oversee daily culinary operations at Candela.

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Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Contemporary Italian, Italian, Regional Italian (Sardinia)
Hours of operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–10:00 pm
Phone number
(774) 510-7901
Website
https://www.candelacucina.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive chef
Jose Melo

Location
72 N Water St, New Bedford, MA 02740-6264
Neighborhood
New Bedford
Parking details
Private Lot
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What people are saying

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4.3

4.3 based on all time ratings

4.3Food
4.3Service
4.3Ambience
4.3Value

Noise • Moderate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Candela Cucina offers a delightful dining experience, with standout attributes like "excellent service" and "delicious food." Guests frequently praise the "wonderful atmosphere" and consistently "great" meals. Despite occasional noise, the restaurant's "friendly and attentive staff" and "perfectly cooked" dishes make it a favored choice for many diners.

1 Review

J
Jessica
Rhode Island
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 4
2. Food 3
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Although the food was for the most part delicious, it was served a bit cold.
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Candela Cucina offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (774) 510-7901.

Candela Cucina is rated 4.3 stars by 1 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

Jan 15, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 56 times today

Order delivery or takeout

72 N Water St, New Bedford, MA 02740-6264

Additional information

Neighborhood
New Bedford
Hours of operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–10:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Contemporary Italian, Italian, Regional Italian (Sardinia)
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Private Lot
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Jose Melo
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
https://www.candelacucina.com/
Phone number
(774) 510-7901

Candela Cucina

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Popular dishes

Caesar Salad

Margherita

Buffalo Chicken

Menu

What people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Review summary

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