Amelia's Italian Restaurant
Temporarily closed
Italian Restaurant
$$
4.2
(564)
Amelia's Italian Restaurant provides a generally warm atmosphere with a diverse menu, but opinions on food authenticity vary. While some dishes are well-received, others have been described as lacking freshness and authenticity. Service quality also fluctuates based on staff attention and restaurant busyness.
Restaurant website: Website
Phone number: (352) 373-1919
Address: Behind the Hippodrome, 235 S Main St #107, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
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Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)
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" We had reservations for 6:30 and thought we would be seated promptly, but it was an extra 20-minute wait before we got a table. I was disappointed as it seemed to be a waitress issue. However, after sitting down, the food was worth it! I had lobster ravioli which was lovely, although the bread was served cold. Overall, I enjoyed my meal, but the arrival did not do a great job at first. A mixed bag. " (*Curated Review*)
" I was skeptical at first due to mixed reviews from friends, but we decided to give Amelia's a try. My, oh my! The ambiance set a beautiful mood. From start to finish, my meal was quite satisfying! I began with the calamari which was crispy and not overly salty. The main course, a hearty seafood pasta, was perfectly seasoned and fresh. The service exceeded my expectations as well. I will promote and definitely come back to Amelia's! " (*Curated Review*)
" I visited Amelia's for the first time last weekend and was pleasantly surprised by the lovely decor and calm ambiance. The garlic bread was good, but I found my chicken marsala to be a bit oily and overcooked. My friend enjoyed her fettuccine alfredo thoroughly, which was creamy and flavorful. Our server, while friendly, seemed a bit overwhelmed during the dinner rush. Overall, it was a nice experience, but I'm not sure if I'd rush back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)
" This is a cute little Italian place tucked away in Gainesville! I really fell in love with the atmosphere. It’s warm and intimate, perfect for couples wanting a serene dining experience. The food was good, I thought my spaghetti Bolognese had potential, but it was a bit oily. I appreciate that they use fresh ingredients, but my dish could use less oil. Don't let this deter you; the service was top-notch and made the experience pleasant. I could see myself coming back. " (*Curated Review*)
" Dining at Amelia's was an experience I won't forget. The atmosphere was lovely, and our server was just great! We started with the roasted asparagus and it was topped with an amazing parmesan crust. For the main dish, I had a classic spaghetti which tasted amazing—it had that homemade quality. While the dessert was a little underwhelming, the overall experience was delightful! I will likely return again soon. " (*Curated Review*)
Archived Reviews (453)
" I brought my family to Amelia's for dinner, expecting something fantastic based on prior visits. The atmosphere was still as charming as I remembered, but the food quality seemed to dip. The chicken parm was slightly dry and not as flavorful. It seemed good but not great. Our server was phenomenal, ensuring our needs were met, but I hope the food quality can return to what it used to be. " (*Curated Review*)
" We were excited to try Amelia's after hearing so many good things, but our experience was mixed. The waiter was great and very kind, but we felt rushed to order and didn't fully enjoy the moment. The shrimp scampi was nice but lacked seasoning, and the portions were a bit smaller than expected. I'd maybe give it another shot, but I hope the dining experience is better next time. " (*Curated Review*)
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