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Is Luigi Vitrone's Pastabilities Trattoria Still Open? (Wilmington, DE)

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 30 Wilmington, Delaware

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Luigi Vitrone's Pastabilities Trattoria is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What the source shows: Google Places lists Luigi Vitrone's Pastabilities as operational and the business's website, last modified 2026-09-08, includes the line 'We Are OPEN once again!' How we decide a status →

What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Luigi Vitrone's Pastabilities Trattoria in Wilmington, Delaware, for the June 1, 2019 episode 'Sausage, Shawarma and Scaloppini,' highlighting the restaurant's regional Italian pasta and scaloppini dishes prepared by chef Luigi Vitrone. The restaurant appears in Google Places as Luigi Vitrone's Pastabilities, without the 'Trattoria' suffix used in the show listing, and operates on North Lincoln Street in Wilmington. According to Google Places, the business carries an operational listing status. The restaurant's website, ljvpastabilities.com, was last modified on September 8, 2026, and its homepage read, 'We Are OPEN once again!' alongside a note that reservations require a phone call to (302) 656-9822. The site also included pages for catering, describing chef Luigi Vitrone preparing events so guests could avoid cooking for their own gatherings. The homepage title read, 'Luigi Vitrone's Pastabilities | Best Italian restaurant in Wilmington.'

The episode Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 30

Episode 3
Aired
Title: Sausage, Shawarma and Scaloppini · What was featured: Regional Italian pasta and scaloppini dishes
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Sources we checked 2 references

  1. ljvpastabilities.com https://ljvpastabilities.com/
  2. Google https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Luigi+Vitrone%27s+Pastabilities+415+N+Lincoln+St+Wilmington+DE+19805
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