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32 Years
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Authentic Italian Dining & Private Events in Royal Oak
D'Amato's Neighborhood Rstrnt has been a cornerstone of Royal Oak's dining scene for 29 years, specializing in traditional homemade Italian cuisine crafted with time-honored recipes. Our meticulously prepared dishes, paired with house-crafted cocktails and an extensive wine list, create an elevated dining experience suitable for date nights, family gatherings, or casual brunches. The restaurant features multiple event spaces, including a private rooftop area, accommodating weddings, corporate events, and celebrations of all sizes.

Live jazz performances enhance the ambiance Wednesday through Saturday, while our catering services extend our culinary expertise to off-site occasions. With a commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional service, we ensure every guest enjoys an unforgettable experience rooted in Italian tradition.
Services
Italian Cuisine Private Dining Events Catering Services Live Jazz Performances Happy Hour Specials Brunch Service Rooftop Access Wedding Receptions Corporate Parties Off-site Catering
Details
  • Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
  • We've served Royal Oak with authentic Italian cuisine for 29 years.
  • Our menu features house-made dishes using generations-old recipes.
  • Multiple private event spaces accommodate weddings and corporate events.
  • Live jazz performances enhance the dining atmosphere Wednesday-Saturday.
  • Full-service catering available for off-site celebrations.
Services
Italian Cuisine
Our kitchen crafts traditional Italian dishes using family recipes passed down through generations. Fresh ingredients and slow-cooking methods deliver authentic flavors in a refined setting. Guests enjoy pasta, seafood, and meat dishes paired with curated wine selections.
Private Events
Multiple venues accommodate events from intimate gatherings to weddings with 100+ guests. Spaces include a rooftop patio, private dining rooms, and full-restaurant buyouts. Custom menus and bar packages create tailored experiences for special occasions.
Live Jazz
Wednesday and Thursday evenings feature live jazz performances in our main dining area and adjacent lounge. The music enhances the restaurant's ambiance without cover charges, creating a sophisticated yet accessible atmosphere for diners.
Catering Services
We provide off-site catering for corporate events, weddings, and private parties. Menus mirror our restaurant offerings with options for plated dinners, buffets, and cocktail-style service. Staff handles setup, service, and cleanup at client locations.
Happy Hour
Daily happy hour features discounted cocktails, wines, and beers alongside premium appetizers. Wednesday-Saturday specials include $8 martinis, $7 mules, and $6 house wines in both dining areas, creating an accessible introduction to our menu.
People
Tony Prainito
Owner Operator
Tony Prainito oversees daily operations at D'Amato's Neighborhood Rstrnt, maintaining the restaurant's commitment to authentic Italian cuisine. With decades of hospitality experience, he ensures each guest experiences the warmth of traditional Italian dining in Royal Oak.
Questions
What are D'Amato's Neighborhood Rstrnt regular business hours?
We're open Wednesday-Thursday 5pm-10pm, Friday-Saturday 5pm-11pm, and Sunday 4pm-9pm for dinner. Closed Monday-Tuesday.
Do you offer private event spaces?
Yes! We have multiple venues including a rooftop patio, private dining rooms, and full-restaurant availability for weddings and corporate events.
Is live music available nightly?
Live jazz performs Wednesday-Thursday evenings in both the main dining room and Goodnite Gracie lounge areas during operating hours.
Can you accommodate large parties?
Groups of 7+ require advance reservations. Our largest space seats 100 guests, with options for both formal dining and cocktail-style receptions.
Do you provide catering services?
Yes, we offer full-service catering for off-site events with customized menus matching our restaurant offerings and professional event staff.