La Lanterna

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1081)


La Lanterna is praised for its vibrant atmosphere and high-quality Italian cuisine that emphasizes authenticity. Diners rave about the freshness and richness of the dishes, making this spot a favorite for those seeking genuine Italian flavors. The service is often noted as friendly, contributing to an enjoyable experience.

Overall:

4.5

(876 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (313) 962-8821

Address: 1224 Griswold St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I brought my family to La Lanterna based on a friend’s recommendation, and it did not disappoint! The variety on the menu made it hard to decide, but everyone loved what they ordered. The eggplant parmesan was incredible. Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff! " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to La Lanterna with my family for dinner, excited after hearing great reviews. The food indeed lived up to the hype. We ordered a variety of dishes, intending to share, and everything was delightful! The seafood pasta had a generous amount of shrimp and calamari, cooked beautifully. Our server was knowledgeable and friendly, which made the experience more enjoyable. The restaurant was a bit loud, but still, a fantastic place to eat. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Lanterna is a must-visit! We celebrated my friend's birthday there and it was fantastic! The staff went above and beyond to make it memorable. Cocktail selection was impressive and paired excellently with our meals. The ambiance was energetic and vibrant. I cannot praise this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dinner at La Lanterna was quite an experience! The ambiance is warm yet hip, and the staff is very welcoming. The pasta with pesto was fresh and flavorful, though I'd love a bit more on the plate for the price. Despite that, I adore this restaurant and will be returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" The experience at La Lanterna was overall satisfying. The dishes had a distinct and authentic Italian flavor, especially the truffle pasta. I must admit, the ambiance was a bit too loud for my liking, which slightly detracted from my dining experience. That said, the service was on point; the staff was attentive and prompt. I would likely come back to try more from their extensive menu. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (866)

" Had a pleasant dining experience here. The food was great, with a strong emphasis on Italian tradition, which I valued. The tagliatelle with clams was a personal favorite. The place had a bustling vibe, but I found it quite inviting! " (*Curated Review*)

" While we loved our food at La Lanterna, the buzz of the restaurant made conversations difficult at times. The quality of the dishes, mainly the seafood linguine, was top-notch and well-prepared. The service was friendly and efficient, creating a lovely dining atmosphere despite some noise. " (*Curated Review*)

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