Ilda

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462 W Main St
Sylva, NC 28779

Ilda - Sylva is a Southern Italian restaurant located in the heart of downtown Sylva, NC. Owned by husband and wife team Chef Santiago Guzzetti and Sommelier Crystal Pace, Ilda offers a unique blend of rustic Italian-Appalachian cuisine, inventive craft cocktails, and a curated selection of wines. The restaurant pays homage to Crystal's hometown of Appalachia and Santiago's Sicilian heritage, creating a menu that combines Italian technique with Appalachian ingredients, resulting in a comforting and flavorful dining experience.

With a focus on local, seasonal, and sustainable food and drinks, Ilda offers a diverse menu that includes dishes like Dark Cove Cannelloni, Karen's Meatballs, Squid Ink Spaghettoni, and Branzino. The restaurant also features a selection of salads and desserts, such as Tuna Panzanella and Pumpkin Affogato. Guests can enjoy their meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere, surrounded by the rich culture, craft, and community that Ilda strives to embody.

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Anthony D.
5/5/2025

A very charming and rustic Italian restaurant in the heart of the mountainous North Carolina terrain, Ilda stands out as one of those places that is worth visiting. Stepping inside, the interior...

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Katie F.
7/19/2025

This was my first time at Ilda and it was really good! We started with the grilled caesar salad which was my favorite thing! We also tried the mussels, mushroom fettuccine and a rabbit dish that...

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Brianne C.
5/5/2025

Wow, what a treat hidden in the mountains of NC. We were visiting friends and took a little drive to Ilda for dinner one evening since it is one of their favorite restaurants. It is now one of my...

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Ashley T.
8/4/2025

I have eaten at Ilda several times and I have enjoyed most things I have ordered. My favorite part of eating at Ilda is the unique takes they make so much so that I have ordered the same thing...

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Janis C.
8/30/2025

The food , drinks and service were excellent. We had :Caesar salad, Karen's meatballs( heavenly), Malfadine, mushroom fettuccine, Sylvin Ice for a cocktail, and for dessert , Tiramisu. All of...

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