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Made for those who view a bowl of pasta as the only acceptable way to end a long day.

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Restaurant

Italian restaurant shines with fresh in-house pasta like lasagna and spaghetti with meatballs. Bright, welcoming atmosphere and friendly energy make dining pleasant. Large portions and affordable prices ensure meals feel generous and satisfying.

Lasagna stands out with fresh in-house pasta and rich meat sauce. Spaghetti with meatballs and penne with a flavorful sauce also show strong attention to classic pasta dishes.

People are saying

"The owner, who is also the chef, takes pride in his food."

"The Italian food here is absolutely delicious."

"I thought the lasagna pasta was awesome and perfect."

Good to know

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The portions at Valentino’s are large, often enough for two meals.

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Most dishes cost less than $20, making it affordable.

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Valentino’s has a large parking lot, which is helpful in downtown.

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The Hub Eats & Drinks image 1
American restaurant

Modern dining room creates a vibrant atmosphere with clean decor and well-made cocktails. Salmon spinach pasta shines with freshness and vibrant flavors. Music stays low for easy conversation, making it perfect for relaxing evenings and casual nights out.

Freshness stands out with the salmon spinach pasta offering vibrant flavors. Pasta dishes consistently taste absolutely delicious.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be genuinely delicious."

"This lunch spot's food is amazing and the portions are huge."

"The staff here makes you feel like family when you get your pasta."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3pm to 6pm Monday through Friday with great deals.

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Brunch is a new offering and is highly recommended.

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The restaurant is family-friendly with a kids menu available.

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L'Apéritif Bistro image 1

Small, elegant restaurant offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with Paris, London, New York themes. House Bolognese Spaghetti has a deep, well-balanced sauce that coats pasta perfectly. Warm lighting and soft music create a romantic, inviting vibe ideal for quiet dinners.

House Bolognese Spaghetti features a deep, well-balanced sauce that coats the pasta perfectly. The menu includes truffle mushroom ravioli and seafood pasta, both fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found this place to be a true hidden gem."

"The staff here makes you feel like family, it's so romantic."

"The Spaghetti Bolognese sauce coated the pasta perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of at least one hour during peak dinner hours.

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The menu features unique French and Italian dishes not found elsewhere.

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Aromas Restaurant image 1
Brunch restaurant

Brunch spot shines with bottomless mimosas and customizable omelets in an airy, modern space. Creamy pasta dishes like Cajun shrimp penne and fettuccine Alfredo impress with rich flavors. Live music adds a lively, friendly vibe to the warm atmosphere.

Creamy pasta dishes stand out here, especially the Cajun shrimp penne and fettuccine Alfredo with chicken or shrimp. Lasagna also gets high marks for flavor and seasoning.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The breakfast service was amazing, with servers like Hector and Miranda being so attentive and funny."

"The Cajun pasta here is delicious and creamy."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers food and drinks for $4.

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The weekend brunch features an all-you-can-eat option.

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Bottomless mimosas are available during the Sunday buffet for an additional $25.

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Angela's Italian Restaurant image 1
Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant shines with homemade sauces and perfectly cooked pasta like Angela's Pasta. Warm, family-friendly atmosphere invites casual dining or dates. Large portions and reasonable prices make it a great value.

Spaghetti with marinara and fettuccine with chicken Alfredo stand out with homemade sauces and perfectly cooked pasta. Signature dishes like Angela's Pasta and the Favorite pasta offer rich flavors and consistent quality.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pasta and seafood, is delicious."

"The ravioli here is homemade and fresh."

"The shrimp fettuccine Alfredo is amazing and creamy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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The restaurant is closed on Sundays despite online listings.

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Expect large portions; two people can eat for around $41.

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Manhattan Steakhouse & Bar image 1

Steakhouse shines with perfectly cooked steaks and an impressive back bar that sets a lounge vibe. Pasta lovers enjoy lobster ravioli and braised beef ravioli with rich, savory fillings. Elegant decor and smooth music create a classic, adult atmosphere.

Braised beef ravioli and lobster ravioli stand out with generous fillings and savory flavors. Portobello ravioli adds a delicious twist alongside other pasta options.

People are saying

"The steaks here are cooked to perfection, tender, and juicy."

"The bar is extensive and the bartenders are amazing."

"The lobster ravioli was to die for, so savory."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy, especially during peak hours.

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A $25 corking fee applies for bringing your own wine, not the $20 stated on the menu.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for separate checks.

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Yosemite Ranch - Steak, Fish, Bar image 1

Steakhouse shines with excellent steaks and a huge fireplace creating a cozy vibe. Pasta lovers enjoy the short rib pasta with mushrooms and the flavorful linguine with shrimp. Loud atmosphere fits casual, romantic, and business dinners, making it versatile and inviting.

Short rib pasta stands out with a perfect blend of beef and pasta and mushrooms. Linguine with shrimp and chicken marsala pasta offer delicious, well-prepared options.

People are saying

"Our server Ethan ensured our steaks were at the correct temperature."

"The service here is amazing; our server was so attentive and kind."

"The short rib pasta here is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Expect to spend around $60 per plate after tax and gratuity.

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The wait time for a table can be around 20 minutes with a reservation.

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Piemonte's Italian Delicatessen image 1

Old-school Italian deli buzzes with fresh aromas and offers handmade ravioli and tricolor pasta. Outdoor seating invites casual dining amid a welcoming atmosphere marked by pride flags. Known for excellent sandwiches, it serves as a lively community hub.

Fresh sliced lunch meats and handmade ravioli stand out here. Lasagna, spaghetti with meatballs, and beef raviolis with vodka sauce are common orders, often paired with tricolor pasta on the side.

People are saying

"This Piemonte Special sandwich is delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the food here was the best I'd ever eaten."

"I always went to Piemonte's for their special pasta treat."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back or on the side road.

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Expect to eat outside, as there is no indoor seating.

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The deli offers a wide variety of over 20 types of cheese and many meats.

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Ovidio Italian Restaurant image 1
Italian restaurant

Small, elegant Italian spot offers a cozy vibe with classic decor and a family-oriented atmosphere. Pasta shines here, especially the mouth-watering lasagna and half moon ravioli with mushroom sauce. Noise can rise when busy, but lighting stays perfect.

Lasagna stands out with its mouth-watering flavor and is often ordered multiple nights in a row. Pappardelle, spaghetti puttanesca, and half moon ravioli with mushroom sauce also deliver delicious pasta experiences.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and authentic."

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta and pizza, is amazing."

"The lasagna pasta here is amazing and mouth-watering great."

Good to know

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Vegetarian options are available, and staff accommodates dietary restrictions.

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The restaurant is accessible to persons with disabilities.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on Saturday evenings around 5:00 pm.

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DiCicco's Italian Restaurant image 1

Italian restaurant blends authentic atmosphere with bold flavors in dishes like Scarface and lobster pasta. Lasagna offers a rich, comforting taste. Warm vibe and relaxing music create a soothing dining experience for families and friends.

Bold flavors stand out in the Scarface pasta and the lobster pasta. The lasagna offers a rich, comforting experience with layers packed full of flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and authentic."

"This pizza is so good, I forgot how much I loved it."

"The lasagna was rich, comforting, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Expect to pay a higher price than the menu states when using credit or debit cards.

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The restaurant has a fly problem that may affect your dining experience.

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A service fee is added when paying with a credit card.

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Parma Restaurant image 1
Italian restaurant

Open kitchen and tile floors create a lively, Italian warmth that suits both celebrations and casual meals. Handmade pasta shines with authentic flavors and rich, layered lasagna. Carefully selected Italian wines complement the meat and pasta dishes perfectly.

Handmade pasta stands out with authentic Italian flavors and meticulous presentation. The lasagna, especially, features a unique style and rich layers that highlight homemade quality.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is so authentic, it feels like home."

"I enjoyed the wine; it was part of a delicious meal."

"I thought the pasta here was authentically Italian and prepared to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy Friday evenings.

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Dinner service is reasonably priced, with meals averaging around $15-20.

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Expect a wait time of 30 minutes for walk-ins during peak hours.

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Di Cicco's Italian Restaurant image 1

Classic Italian charm fills the air with a romantic atmosphere and cozy seating. Family-owned warmth shines through traditional recipes like Scarface pasta and rich spaghetti sauce. The back bar buzzes with laughter while the dining room stays calm and relaxing.

Scarface pasta stands out as a divine dish. The menu features lasagna, ravioli, and fettuccine alfredo with great spaghetti sauce and tasty calzones.

People are saying

"I found the Italian food, especially the pasta, to be great and super tasty."

"I thought the pizza was great and very cheesy."

"I found the pasta here to be great and super tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Live music occurs on Wednesday nights with Italian songs.

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Parking is available, but the area can feel sketchy at times.

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Mike's Pizzeria Lounge image 1
Pizza restaurant

Old-fashioned dining room offers a friendly atmosphere with dim lighting and lively music. Lasagna and ravioli shine as flavorful pasta options, though some pasta can be overcooked. Bar area blends casual vibes, perfect for a relaxed dinner with cocktails.

Lasagna and ravioli stand out with good flavor, though the ravioli sometimes needs a bit more cooking. Pasta textures vary, with some dishes turning out mushy or overcooked.

People are saying

"The pizza here is delicious and definitely worth it."

"The bar has a friendly, relaxed atmosphere where everyone's having a good time."

"I found the pasta dishes here to be delicious and satisfying."

Good to know

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The price range for dishes is between $15 and $25.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a meal for four with drinks.

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The restaurant offers a variety of Italian dishes.

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Five Restaurant image 1
Italian restaurant

Modern Italian spot shines with lobster ravioli and rich seafood pasta. Warm lighting and exposed brick set a cozy, stylish mood. Guests savor fresh espresso martinis amid a lively yet intimate vibe.

Seafood-based pasta stands out with lobster ravioli that tastes rich and balanced. The sauce complements the delicious seafood flavor well, making dishes like lasagna and ravioli notably satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent, especially the pasta."

"The filet mignon was so tender and delicious."

"The lobster ravioli pasta here is one of the best dishes I've had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on busy nights like Christmas Eve.

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Parking can be difficult; arrive early to find a spot.

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Expect small portion sizes, especially for pasta dishes.

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Roma Italian Kitchen image 1
Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with family-friendly vibes and simple decor. Pasta dishes like fresh lasagna and spicy macaroni shine with bold flavors and generous portions. Casual setting includes a self-serve soda fountain and TVs showing MLB baseball for a relaxed meal.

Lasagna and spaghetti with meatballs stand out for their freshness and generous portions. Spicy macaroni and RCBA pasta deliver strong flavor and quality. Chicken parmigiana comes with marinara spaghetti, though some prefer meat sauce.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious and generously portioned."

"The portions at this casual spot are generous and the flavor exceptional."

"I'm telling you, the spicy carbonara pasta was to die for."

Good to know

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Expect a 40-minute wait for food during peak hours.

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Credit card payments incur a 3.99% surcharge.

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Portions are generous, often enough for two people.

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Oakhill Wine + Bistro image 1

Elegant atmosphere with beautiful lighting sets a stress-relieving vibe. Mushroom ravioli shines with lemon flavor, paired perfectly with asparagus and potato au gratin. Enjoy a classy interior and standout wine selections for intimate meals or lively gatherings.

Mushroom ravioli features a delightful lemon flavor that stands out. Sides like asparagus and potato au gratin complement the pasta well.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing."

"It's a great place for a romantic date night."

"The pasta here is amazing, and the service is attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Sunday brunch due to high demand.

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The restaurant closes early at 3 PM on Sundays.

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Menu items may sell out quickly, especially during peak hours.

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