Da Pepo is a delightful Italian comfort fare joint in Montclair, owned and operated by Pasquale Orrico. The restaurant is known for its high-quality Southern Italian fare, which is crafted with fresh ingredients according to longstanding Orrico family recipes. It is located within popular local bookstore Watchung Booksellers, showcasing a rustic, family-friendly dining space with comfortable decor. Hearty pasta selections include penne puttanesca, gnocchi telefono, orecchiette barese, and ravioli funghi trifolati, available with vegan mozzarella cheese upon request. Panini sandwiches are also served up, stuffed with delicious ingredients like pears, fresh mozzarella, grilled chicken, and pesto mayo. The restaurant is open for dinner service Mondays through Saturdays.

54 Fairfield St, Montclair, NJ 07042, Phone: 973-655-8825

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