About Us

Nicoletta’s Italian Café is nestled on the tree-lined Main Street of Cooperstown, just a foul ball’s distance from Abner Doubleday Field and the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Enjoy elegant, yet family friendly dining in our main dining room. The restaurant's striking interior boasts hard wood floors, a high original tin ceiling, oil paintings, and crisp white linen to provide ambiance. Dine to traditional Italian tunes as well as those by Frank Sinatra, Etta James, and Micheal Buble. Nicoletta’s has played host to a variety of celebrities including Cal Ripken Jr., James Earl Jones Jr., Bob Costas, Connie Chung, Maury Povich, and Wayne Gretsky. Our Southern Italian Cuisine is distinguished as some of the finest in Upstate NY and has been featured in Kaatskill Life Magazine. Our quaint rear dining room can accommodate mid-sized private functions. Enjoy traditional Southern Cuisine prepared by Owner/Chef Phillip Andrews and Chef John Havlik. Reservations are highly recommended.