Italian Affair

Italian Restaurant 3.8Google (51)


Italian Affair provides a mixed experience; while some diners praise certain dishes for their flavors and generous portions, authenticity appears to be a recurring concern, with some customers feeling the food lacks the genuine Italian flair they expected. Service quality fluctuates with reports of both excellent and disappointing interactions.

Overall:

3.7

(52 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.6

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.5


Closed · opens 12:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (780) 450-3005

Address: 5071 22 Ave SW, Edmonton, AB T6X 1A4, CanadaOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" My experience at Italian Affair was a rollercoaster! When we arrived, it was packed, but we managed to get seated. The staff was quick and helpful throughout the evening. I ordered the Shrimp Scampi, but it was slightly bland. The portion sizes were generous, but if you enjoy authentic flavors, you might find it lacking a bit. Still, I would come back to try another dish. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a mixed experience at Italian Affair. The food was decent but not very flavorful. I had the Fettuccine Alfredo, and it was cream-heavy without the balanced flavor I expect from an Italian meal. The atmosphere was nice and cozy, and the staff were friendly, which is a plus. Probably won't be rushing back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was nervous trying Italian Affair after reading some mixed reviews, but I was pleasantly surprised! The servers were polite and responsive, and although the food took a bit to arrive, it was definitely worth the wait. The Shrimp Tacos were surprising but very well done, a unique twist that still maintains that Italian flair. I’ll be looking forward to trying more dishes next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Italian Affair and was blown away by their pasta dishes! I tried the Gnocchi with Pesto, and it was delightful. The flavors were rich and authentic, which made me feel like I was dining in Italy. The only downside was the service was a bit slow, but the staff was friendly. Overall, a fantastic experience and I can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" The first time I ordered from Italian Affair, I was pleasantly surprised! The Caprese Salad was fresh, and the pizza was effing phenomenal! Pizza is honestly the best I've had in a while. However, the pasta needs to be improved. The alfredo I ordered was not as creamy as I like, but the atmosphere was lively, perfect for a night out. Will definitely be ordering pizza again! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (42)

" We decided to try out Italian Affair after hearing good things. The staff was friendly, but the food lacked the authenticity we were hoping for. My dish had a strange aftertaste, and I couldn't finish it. Portions were decent, but I wouldn't consider what we had to be truly Italian. Disappointing, to say the least. " (*Curated Review*)

" I love Italian food and was excited to try Italian Affair. I ordered the Pasta Primavera, and it was everything I hoped for! Fresh vegetables combined with perfectly cooked pasta made for a delightful dish. The portions are large, and the atmosphere feels charming. I will definitely be back to try more of their offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

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