Sometimes you just want comfort food…and Italians definitely know comfort food. For the best meatballs you’ve ever sunk your teeth into, check out Scalessa’s in Wilmington.

You'll find Scalessa's "My Way" Old School Italian Kitchen at 1836 N. Lincoln Street in Wilmington. This little restaurant focuses on classic Italian dishes. The food is simple and flavorful, and the portions are large.
Emily C./yelp
This charming little spot is warm and friendly, just like you'd expect an Italian kitchen to be.
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On weekends, this place can get pretty crowded. Trust us - it's worth the wait for a table.
RoadTripper516/Tripadvisor
The award-winning meatballs are handmade fresh here every day, and they're the reason many people come here to dine.
Business Owner/yelp

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These large meatballs are seasoned to perfection, then baked...ready to be slathered in classic red sauce and served up!
Scalessa's/Facebook
The Meatball Parmigiana sandwich is a winner for lunch.
Bernie T./Yelp
For dinner, try the traditional meatballs and spaghetti, or give the Meatball Salad a try - it's a completely different take on meatballs.
Bernie T./Yelp
Visit Scalessa's Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 8 :30 PM; Friday and Saturday 8:AM to 9:30 PM.
Scalessa's/Facebook

Have you tried the meatballs at Scalessa’s? We’d love to hear what you thought!

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