acqua e farina

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.7 (53)


Acqua e Farina is a beloved Italian eatery known for its authenticity, delectable food, and friendly service. Many patrons have praised the freshness of its ingredients and the quality of dishes like pizza and panzerotti. However, a few customers have pointed out inconsistencies in service, suggesting room for improvement.

Overall:

4.5

(54 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (630) 549-7340

Address: 2712 E Main St, St. Charles, IL 60174, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Just had lunch at Acqua e Farina and ordered my usual—the pepperoni pizza. I must say, every bite was blissful! The pepperoni was of good quality, and the cheese melted perfectly. Although the atmosphere could use a little uplift, the quality of food makes up for it. It’s a great little spot for a quick, delicious meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I was quite disappointed with my experience at Acqua e Farina. I ordered the Americana pizza expecting a classic Italian flavor, but what I got felt more like a fast-food version. The crust was thin, which I liked, but the toppings seemed very lackluster, and the cheese didn’t seem fresh. I must say, the service was fine, but I really expected more from this place considering the rave reviews. I might give it another chance, but right now, it was just okay for me. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you are looking for homemade Italian flavors, this is the place! The panzerotti here are absolutely wonderful—light, crispy, and filled with gooey cheese that just melts in your mouth. The staff treated us like family, ensuring our dining experience was pleasurable from start to finish. I also had a slice of their famous sausage pizza, which met all my expectations. It was packed with flavors and left me wanting more. I can’t stress enough how passionate the team is about delivering an authentic Italian experience. I will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a hidden gem! I stumbled upon Acqua e Farina while searching for some comfort Italian food and it did not disappoint. The pizza, oh my, was one of the best I’ve ever had! The flavors were vibrant, and the crust perfection. I also enjoyed their house salad with homemade dressing, which added freshness to my meal. The staff were friendly, making my experience even better. I will become a regular here for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing recommendations from friends, I finally made a visit! I enjoyed the thin crust pizza and found it quite satisfying. The toppings were fresh and well-balanced, adding to the texture beautifully. The only downside was that the restaurant felt a bit cramped during peak hours, which affected the atmosphere. Otherwise, it delivered on taste! I plan to come back to explore more of their menu soon. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (44)

" I had high hopes for Acqua e Farina, given its reputation in town. I ordered the lasagna and while it was decent, it did not blow me away. The flavors were good but it felt somewhat ordinary compared to what I have tasted at other similar places. The pizza, however, is a different story. I had a bite from my friend's order and it was quite impressive! The crust was thin and crispy, just the way I like it. Maybe I need to return just for the pizza, but the lasagna needs some improvement. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an enjoyable evening at Acqua e Farina and tasted their famous pizza! In my humble opinion, it's one of the best in the area. The crust is thin and crispy, which I prefer, and the toppings were fresh and flavorful. The ambiance was quite relaxed, perfect for a laid-back dinner. My only point of feedback would be to possibly expand some items on the menu for variety. Other than that, I fully recommend this restaurant for anyone craving Italian cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

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