Giovanni's

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Italian Restaurant $$ 4.3 (158)


Giovanni's is a cherished Italian restaurant renowned for its authentic flavors that many customers compare favorably to traditional Italian eateries. The handmade pizzas, fresh ingredients, and a cozy atmosphere contribute to its popularity. Despite occasional service hiccups, the overall dining experience is marred only by some inconsistent meal preparation.

Overall:

4.5

(138 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (903) 680-0650

Address: 103 E Marshall St, Gilmer, TX 75644, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Giovanni's has quickly become one of my favorite spots in town. The staff is friendly, and the atmosphere is so warm and inviting. I ordered their famous pepperoni pizza, and it did not disappoint! The crust was crispy yet chewy, and the pepperonis were perfectly placed. Even though I was full, I couldn’t resist their desserts – the cannoli was such a sweet ending! I’ll definitely be coming back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I always look forward to eating at Giovanni's whenever I pass through town. The food is consistently fantastic. Their pasta dishes are all homemade and bursting with flavor. I always have to get the tiramisu for dessert, which is a perfect way to end the meal. The service is always friendly, making you feel like a valued customer. Plus, the restaurant’s outdoor seating is lovely during the warmer months! " (*Curated Review*)

" Amazing little spot! The decor was warm and welcoming, perfect for a family outing or a date night. The highlight was definitely the garlic breadsticks which were to die for! I also tried the chicken alfredo, and while it was good, I felt it could use a touch more seasoning. The service was attentive and friendly, making our experience very enjoyable. I'd recommend Giovanni's to anyone looking for a nice Italian meal without breaking the bank! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes walking into Giovanni's, and they did not disappoint! The creamy pesto pasta was rich and flavorful, and my partner loved their marinara spaghetti with meatballs. The service was friendly, and we enjoyed conversing with our server. I would absolutely recommend Giovanni's to anyone looking for authentic Italian cuisine. I’m marking my calendar for a return visit very soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried Giovanni's, and I must say, I was thoroughly impressed! The decor was inviting, and the staff were welcoming from the moment I walked in. The highlight of my meal was definitely the margherita pizza – the crust was perfectly crispy, and the freshness of the basil was a game-changer. I can tell this restaurant takes pride in using high-quality ingredients. Overall, I give them a perfect score! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (128)

" I had dinner at Giovanni's last weekend, and it was exceptional! The fettuccine Alfredo was rich and creamy, with the right amount of garlic. The service was friendly and attentive, without being overbearing. My only complaint was that the garlic bread could have used more butter. The vibe of the restaurant made us feel right at home. I can't wait to come back and try more dishes on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had lunch at Giovanni's today, and I was very pleased. The garlic Parmesan wings were fantastic! Then, I had the penne arrabbiata, which was spicy and tasted great. The only criticism I have is they were out of the dessert I wanted, which was disappointing. But overall, pleasant dining experience and I appreciate the service. " (*Curated Review*)

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