Picone

About Picone

Picone is an Italian-American restaurant located in Denton, Texas. The menu features a rotating selection of dishes, with popular items including smash burgers, chicken parmesan, and various pasta dishes. The restaurant emphasizes family traditions and culinary expertise in its offerings. They also offer steakhouse options and appetizers such as burnt carrots and crispy potatoes. Picone is known for its personal touch and aims to provide a memorable dining experience for its patrons.

The Vibe

Picone offers a casual, cozy, and somewhat divey atmosphere, often described as 'college town chic.' The space is relatively small, with counter service where guests order and then find a seat. The energy is generally lively, especially on weekends, and the staff are frequently noted for being friendly and welcoming. It suits diners looking for good food in an unpretentious setting.

• casual
• cozy
• hip
• divey

What's Good

• Smash Burger

  A highly praised burger, often described as one of the best in the area, featuring juicy patties and well-balanced toppings.

• Chicken Parm

  $15.00

  A popular dish served with 'Sunday sauce' (marinara) and a side of rigatoni, noted for its generous portion size and flavorful preparation.

• Burnt Carrots

  $10.00

  An appetizer featuring carrots with lemon ricotta and Calabrian honey, frequently highlighted for its unique flavor combination.

• Crispy Potatoes

  A frequently mentioned side dish, prepared with a triple-cook method and often served with a pickled aioli, praised for its texture and flavor.

• 8oz Flat Iron

  $28.00

  A steak option served with charred broccolini and risotto, offering a more substantial entree choice.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• date night
• family meal
• quick bite