At Dominico, every detail—from the carefully crafted dishes to the inviting atmosphere—reflects a commitment to quality and authenticity, creating a dining experience that feels both elevated and welcoming. For this installment of Meeting Meadville, Kelly Rhoades, of Kelly Rhoades Photography, visited the restaurant in Cussewago Square to learn how a focus on handmade pastas, fresh ingredients, and genuine hospitality has brought a taste of Italy to the heart of the Meadville community.
Meeting Meadville with Kelly Rhoades
I found myself at the lovely new Dominico restaurant in Cussewago Square. I had already had the pleasure of dining here previously, so I was somewhat familiar before arriving to our shoot. I was met with an exceptionally warm welcome, and given a tour of the facility. I am beyond impressed with the cleanliness and the attention to detail found in this stunning establishment. Every menu item is made from scratch with only the best ingredients. The food is incredible, as is the staff. They offer indoor to patio seating, and even have cozy outdoor couches. It’s a great place for a meal, or even to grab an app and a drink. Did someone say espresso martini?!
Right across the way, Dominico also runs a stunning event venue, complete with a gloss black baby grand piano! Next time you’re in the area, stop by and tell them I sent you!
Tell us a little about your business!
“We are an Authentic Italian Restaurant. Focused on handmade pastas sauces. Using only the highest quality ingredients.”
What inspired you to start your business?
“We were given an opportunity to open a restaurant in the hometown.”
What is something that makes your business unique?
“Fresh Pasta. Everything made from scratch with the highest quality ingredients. Great wines from small vineyards in Italy. Craft Cocktails.”
In your opinion, what is the best thing about Meadville?
“Wonderful Community.”
Which Meadville business, aside from your own, is your favorite?
“It’s really hard to pick a favorite. Meadville is full of great business. We are lucky to be a part of this community.”
You can scroll through the visual story using the gallery below. You can also see the original post on Kelly Rhoades’ Facebook Page here. (Be sure to Like and leave a nice comment too!)
Kelly Rhoades is helping to Make Meadville through her work on this project. If you’d like to see Kelly’s full portfolio of work and book a session, go to her website at www.kellyrhoadesphotography.com
