Sam’s Italian Foods
Italian Restaurant
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3.8
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Sam's Italian Foods offers a mix of traditional Italian sandwiches and pizzas, with mixed reviews on authenticity. While some customers find the food enjoyable, others highlight issues with portion sizes and food quality. Service quality varies, reflecting a need for improvement in consistency.
Restaurant website: Website
Phone number: (207) 562-4222
Address: 28 Main St, Dixfield, ME 04224, USA
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Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)
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" I decided to treat myself to a late lunch at Sam's. The atmosphere was quite welcoming, lit with lots of natural light. I tried their calzone which I found enjoyable, although I think it could use a bit more seasoning. However, the service was spot on – attentive yet not intrusive. The prices are a bit high for casual dining, but I walked away happy with my meal. I’m considering returning soon for a slice of their pizza next time. " (*Curated Review*)
" I've always loved Italian food and was looking forward to checking out Sam's Italian Foods. The dining area is quite inviting with a friendly vibe. I opted for the lasagna and garlic bread. While the lasagna was decent, it lacked the robust flavors I was anticipating. The garlic bread was too oily for my taste. The service was quick and polite, which I appreciated, but they could definitely improve the quality of their food to truly reflect Italian cuisine. All in all, a fair experience, but I might explore other restaurants for my Italian fix moving forward. " (*Curated Review*)
" My family decided to go to Sam's for a casual dinner. We were pleasantly surprised by how fresh everything tasted. I ordered the chicken parm, and it was generous in size and very tasty. My kids loved the cheese pizza! It’s not the best Italian food out there, but it’s a convenient spot when you’re craving it. I will likely come back, especially since the staff provided fast and friendly service. " (*Curated Review*)
" An average experience at Sam's that didn't quite live up to my expectations. I was hopeful about the gluten-free pizza, but it proved to be disappointing – soggy and lacked flavor. The service was friendly enough, but the food quality leaves much to be desired. I appreciate the gluten-free option, but I think they should invest more in refining their recipes to truly cater to dietary preferences without sacrificing taste. " (*Curated Review*)
" So disgruntled by my visit, it’s hard to keep it to myself. I had my kids there recently for a quick dinner. We all ordered various pasta dishes and pizzas. While the kids seemed to enjoy their food, I was disappointed because the offerings were overpriced. A medium-sized pizza doesn’t need to come with such tiny portions of toppings. There was more crust than anything. Add to that the unfriendly demeanor of the staff, and it made for a less than pleasant night out. I won’t be rushing back, that’s for sure. " (*Curated Review*)
Archived Reviews (115)
" Had a special meal at Sam's last night. We ordered several dishes to share: a pizza, a calzone, and an antipasto salad. While the pizza was tasty, the calzone was quite dry, and the salad was just average at best. The ambiance is nice, with plenty of natural light, but the food did not meet our expectations based on the price point. I think if they focused more on the quality of their ingredients, it could elevate their reputation. I might give it another shot down the line, but I'm not in a hurry. " (*Curated Review*)
" I have revisited Sam's several times, hoping they would redeem themselves from my last experience. Unfortunately, the food quality has remained inconsistent. I ordered a spaghetti dish this time, and while the sauce was flavorful, the pasta was overcooked. The prices remain too high for what you receive, and this just adds to my disappointment. The atmosphere was good, but I can't justify coming back again soon. " (*Curated Review*)