Mike's Ristorante

Italian Restaurant 4.6 (64)


Mike's Ristorante is celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine and friendly service, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for diners. Many guests rave about the quality and flavors of the food offered by Chef Nino, reinforcing the restaurant's reputation as a top choice for Italian food.

Overall:

4.5

(63 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (203) 838-3256

Address: 50 Main St, Norwalk, CT 06851, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 6:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

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 Mike's Ristorante was delightful! The pasta was freshly made, and the service was impeccable with Nino being so kind and accommodating. I felt welcomed from the moment I walked in. Although the menu is limited, it gives a sense of exclusivity and makes each dish feel special. Highly recommend the veal dish and the house-made wine – both were worth it! Overall, a great dining experience, but I think more menu options would elevate it even more. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was so excited to try Mike's for the first time, and I regrettably left somewhat underwhelmed. While I found the hospitality from Nino to be remarkable, the food didn't quite hit the mark for me. The pasta was overcooked, and I found the flavors lacking. The cozy atmosphere was welcoming, but I believe more attention to the food would significantly improve the experience. I'm not sure if I’ll return but I appreciate the passion that Nino brings. " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, Mike's Ristorante did not live up to the hype for me. Although the atmosphere was charming, the food was inconsistent. Ingredients were fresh, but the recipes didn't quite hit the mark. The bolognese sauce lacked depth, and my pasta was overcooked. While I appreciated the friendly service from Nino, the meal as a whole felt underwhelming. I might give it another chance, but it wasn't the best Italian dining experience I’ve had. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had mixed feelings about my visit to Mike's Ristorante. While I loved the ambiance and the friendly service from Nino, I encountered some issues with the food quality. The pasta was a bit overcooked, and the flavors didn't pop as I expected. The homemade wine was uniquely sweet, which might not suit everyone's palate. I appreciate the cozy environment but hope the food execution improves on my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I had dinner at Mike's Ristorante last week, and it was superb! The food was not only delicious but also felt very authentic. The owner Nino went above and beyond to accommodate our requests and made the evening feel special. There's something incredibly unique about the no-menu approach – it gives a personalized touch and surprise! The pappardelle was the highlight of the night, perfectly prepared. I can’t wait to return for another round of great food and hospitality! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (53)

" Mike's Ristorante is a delightful spot! Nino and the staff made us feel like we were guests in their home. The service was exceptionally attentive, and the food - oh my! My favorite dishes were the pasta and the veal. Each came out fresh and hot. I appreciated the cozy surroundings which fostered a lovely dining environment. All in all, I recommend visiting this wonderful Italian eatery that emulates authentic flavors beautifully! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner at Mike's Ristorante last week, and to say we were impressed would be an understatement! The atmosphere was warm and inviting, the perfect backdrop for a family meal! Nino greeted us and made us feel like part of the family. The house wine was nice, though not quite what I expected. The pasta was fresh and well-prepared; I could taste the authenticity! Every dish had care behind it. We are definitely planning our return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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