About Us

Trattoria Stella is a renowned Italian restaurant in Traverse City, Michigan, offering an unforgettable dining experience rooted in seasonality and old-world technique. Located in the historic Village at Grand Traverse Commons, Stella is celebrated for its housemade pastas, whole-animal butchery, and daily changing menus that highlight the best of local Northern Michigan farms and artisans. With an award-winning wine program that features both Michigan wines and global classics, Trattoria Stella has been a leader in the farm-to-table restaurant scene in Traverse City since 2004. Recognized nationally as one of the best culinary destinations in the Midwest, Stella continues to set the standard for excellence in regional dining.