Osteria Mamma

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (782)


Osteria Mamma is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, offering a broad array of traditional dishes crafted with high-quality ingredients. Customers frequently highlight the richness of the flavors and the cozy atmosphere, making it a favored spot for both casual dining and special occasions. Despite some inconsistent service moments, the overall experience is highly praised.

Overall:

4.6

(637 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (323) 284-7060

Address: 5732 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking
  • Valet 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!**

" What a delightful experience! Osteria Mamma offers an inviting atmosphere and Italian cuisine that will surely satisfy cravings. The seafood pasta I ordered was rich with flavors and cooked perfectly. I also want to mention the extensive wine list that perfectly complements the meals. Prices are decent for the quality provided. I highly recommend the Truffle Risotto; it was a real standout dish for us! A lovely evening overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" Osteria Mamma is a charming spot in LA for authentic Italian food. The dining area is quaint, and the service was excellent throughout our visit. I ordered the white truffle pizza, which was utterly divine. Very generous portions, and it made for a satisfying meal. The only downside was the wait time for our food, but it was worth it for the delicious pizza. They also have a great selection of wines that rounded out our meal nicely. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had been looking forward to visiting Osteria Mamma after reading many positive reviews. However, my experience unfortunately fell short of my expectations. While the lasagna was decent, it lacked the richness I anticipated from an Italian restaurant. Our server was friendly, but the service was slow, which added to the disappointment. The ambiance was pleasant, but I left hoping for a stronger food experience, given the hype. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a hidden gem! The food at Osteria Mamma really exceeded my expectations. This was my first visit, and I was amazed by how authentic the flavors were. From the starters to the dessert, each dish was beautifully prepared. The tiramisu was the best I've ever had! Our server was attentive, and the cozy atmosphere made it a memorable dining experience. I'll definitely be recommending this place to everyone! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a mixed experience at Osteria Mamma. The food had some standout moments—like the fresh pasta—but the service felt a bit off. We expected to feel more warmth from the staff, as we had read that this is a cozy spot. The ambiance is pleasant, so all in all, I would give them another shot, as the food deserves another experience. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (627)

" From the moment we stepped in, the warm ambiance and the smell of freshly cooked pasta hinted at a fantastic meal. The variety of dishes was impressive. We tried several, including the duck ragu—absolutely delicious! The service was friendly and professional. It really felt like a little piece of Italy in the heart of LA. A place we will surely return to for more of that exquisite tiramisu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an enjoyable dining experience at Osteria Mamma. The pasta is made in-house, and it really shows in the texture and flavor. The flavors in my dish were bold and authentic Italian, which I enjoyed very much. The portion sizes were adequate, just right for a nice dinner out. The atmosphere was lovely with gentle music and attentive service. I will be back to try something new! " (*Curated Review*)

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