Naples 15
4.6

Naples 15

15 North Butler Street

€€€ Neapolitan #1 of 4 in Madison
AVPNVera Pizza Napoletana

Services & facilities

Dine-inTakeawayDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seating

Opening hours

  • Mon–Thu 16:30–22:00
  • Fri–Sun Closed
Pizza Lovers say: "Authentic Neapolitan pizza with smoked buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto e rucola, and a great vibe. Service can be slow at times."

Reviews

4.6 Excellent
Based on 3,456 reviews across Google and TripAdvisor
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  • Mr. LucaSiensio 4 months ago
    5.0
    Naples 15 – An Exclusive Luxury Italian Dining Experience in Madison In the heart of Madison, Wisconsin, Naples 15 stands as a true Original Made in Italy excellence, where luxury, tradition, and authentic Italian culinary identity come together in a refined dining experience. At the helm of the kitchen is Chef Salvatore Di Scala, a true chef of two worlds, an elegant interpreter of Italy’s great gastronomic heritage and a genuine guardian of Ischian cuisine. Each dish is created through a meticulous selection of premium ingredients, treated with respect, skill, and sophistication. The journey begins with carefully crafted appetizers, celebrating both land and sea flavors and setting the tone with balance and refinement. The pizzas, light, fragrant, and perfectly executed, pay tribute to true Neapolitan artistry through expertly prepared doughs and top-quality ingredients. Pasta dishes, the heart of Italian tradition, express the culture of taste through preparations that highlight authenticity, depth, and simplicity. The experience continues with land and seafood entrées that honor the richness of the Mediterranean, offering creations capable of delighting even the most discerning palates. Desserts, elegant and harmonious, bring the culinary journey to a graceful close, accompanied by a truly authentic Italian coffee, delivering the genuine ritual of a perfect Italian ending. Completing the experience is an outstanding wine selection, thoughtfully curated to complement each course with high-level pairings that showcase the best of Italian and international winemaking traditions. Everything is elevated by an impeccable staff, attentive and professional, and by the vision of the owner, whose charisma, passion, and love for authentic Italy have shaped an exclusive atmosphere. The experience is further enriched by a distinctive and original music selection, setting the mood with style and personality. Naples 15 is not simply an Italian restaurant in Madison—it is a true culinary destination, where uncompromising quality, identity, and understated luxury exist in perfect harmony.
  • Thomas Culp 6 months ago
    5.0
    An elegant Italian dining experience. Tables are close and it feels like family style. Our server was excellent. She knew everything there was to know about the menu and the wines. I was a little disappointed with my scallop and prawn pasta dish. There was only three scallops and three shrimp, not what I would call prawns. The taste was excellent. Our other dishes were excellent. My son got a ribeye and it was cooked perfectly. We had roasted calamari for appetizer which was also delicious. A premium dining experience at a premium price. Our espresso to finish the meal was excellent.
  • Mackenzie Kuntz 3 months ago
    5.0
    Such a vibe! Reminds me of Little Italy in New York. Food was amazing! Customer service was amazing! My partner and I went for Valentine’s day, it was a very nice date! Expensive but very pleased with how delicious the food was as well as the whole experience! The money was all worth it! I will be back
  • Samantha Minor 6 months ago
    2.0
    This place has been hyped up to me for years as being one of the best restaurants in Madison, and I hate to say, I was a bit disappointed. We came on a Thursday and made a reservation. But when we arrived it took 15 minutes just to be greeted by a host. We then sat at our table for another 20 minutes before being waited on at all. Service throughout the evening was very slow and scarce. It took us over two hours to have our dinner which consisted of 2 drinks, one appetizer, two entrees, dessert and an espresso martini. I’m not sure if the intention is to mimic the Italian way of slow dinner, but even so, I’d expect drinks and maybe something to snack on much earlier. But we actually got our drinks after the food, so it just felt like a lot of waiting. Atmosphere is pretty loud and crowded which I think could be fun when you’re in the right mood! Food was very good but in my opinion, overpriced for what it is. I think at least if the prices are going to be this high, the service should match.
  • Emily Sanger 3 months ago
    5.0
    My husband and I stopped in for an after-dinner drink and dessert. We had an amazing time, played Heart and Soul with Grace, part of the wonderful waitstaff, and had a great time!! We sat by the owner, Sal, and had good conversation. Beautiful night!
  • Mr. LucaSiensio 5 months ago
    5.0
    Naples 15 – An Exclusive Luxury Italian Dining Experience in Madison In the heart of Madison, Wisconsin, Naples 15 stands as a true Original Made in …
  • Mr. LucaSiensio
  • Jodi Healy 3 months ago
    5.0
    We came to Naples 15 to celebrate my daughter’s 16th birthday, and it was such a great experience. The menu is huge, which can feel a little overwhelming at first, but everything we ordered was absolutely fantastic. Our server was very …
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  • Oliver Kish a month ago
    5.0
    If you're looking for true Campanian culinary tradition without boarding a plane, Naples 15 is a must-see in Madison. This place is not simply an Italian restaurant, but an authentic embassy of Neapolitan taste. …
  • Anonymous
    5.0
    Great atmosphere and the most amazing service I experienced in Madison. So good that I used trip advisor to write a review.
  • miguelsR7356HW
    5.0
    They have a garage parking, very good authentic Italian food and awesome enviroment, waitress always alert for everything that you need
  • dorafC4213NJ
    5.0
    Love the place. The services and the cousine!
  • marcodW3200WT
    5.0
    As an Italian, I can say that dining at Naples 15 was one of the most authentic experiences I’ve had in the United States. The flavors truly bring Naples to mind: real Neapolitan pizza, high-quality ingredients, and dishes prepared with genuine respect for Italian tradition. The atmosphere is elegant yet welcoming, just like a good trattoria in Southern Italy. Finally, a restaurant that doesn’t simply imitate Italian cuisine, but represents it authentically. NAPLES IN AMERICA!
  • stephenwS2210VW
    5.0
    I've bèen coming to Naples 15 since it first opened..It is, hands down the best eating experience in Madison. Salvatore is the essence of grace, the food is exquisite, the ambiance one of a kind .I feel i am back in Italy 🇮🇹 ❤️ I bring me joy in my heart every time I heat here

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