Ristorante Lombardo

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.7 (687)


Ristorante Lombardo is celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine, providing a delightful dining atmosphere complemented by attentive service. Many patrons appreciate the artistry in the food preparation and the unforgettable dining experience, making it a beloved gem in Buffalo.

Overall:

4.9

(561 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.9

Service:

4.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (716) 873-4291

Address: 1198 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • 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!**

" Ristorante Lombardo was an experience to remember! The ambiance felt elegant yet cozy—a perfect setting for family gatherings. The staff was engaging and genuinely friendly, which added joy to our dining. My choice was the veal chop, and believe me, it lived up to its reputation. Each bite was flavorful and hearty. We also tried a cheese platter as an appetizer, which was divine. The only area for improvement would be the dessert selection; it felt somewhat limited compared to the rest of the menu. Overall, a fantastic restaurant that I will return to! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience at Ristorante Lombardo. Firstly, I must highlight what a charming setting it is, especially the patio area. Perfect for enjoying a warm evening. I chose a seafood dish, which was cooked perfectly. The only downside was the pacing of the meals; it could be slow during busy nights. However, the staff accommodated well and all dishes were crafted with care. They made my evening special, even presented a birthday card for my friend with dessert! I'll definitely be revisiting. " (*Curated Review*)

" We visited Ristorante Lombardo last weekend after hearing so much about it and it didn’t disappoint! The atmosphere was delightful, especially the patio which was beautifully decorated. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive. I tried the stuffed veal chop, which was juicy and packed with flavor – a true highlight of the meal. My only critique would be the dessert; while it was good, it didn't quite measure up to the excellent main course and appetizers. Overall, we had a wonderful experience and will be back for sure. It's a bit pricey, but well worth it for a special night out. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing many good things, I was excited to finally try Ristorante Lombardo. The service was exemplary, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a great experience. I started with the bruschetta which was fresh and flavorful, followed by a seafood risotto that was generous in portion and bursting with sea flavors. I was impressed by how they incorporated authentic Italian ingredients. My only critique would be the somewhat overpriced wines; the selection is impressive, but it felt steep. Overall, a memorable dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" We had the best meal at Ristorante Lombardo for our anniversary last week. The atmosphere was romantic, enhanced by soft music and candlelight. Every dish we tried was made with fresh ingredients bursting with flavor. I particularly enjoyed the gnocchi, and my partner had the seafood pasta, which was stunningly good. We ended our meal with the chocolate dessert, which was perfectly rich without being overly sweet. The service cannot go unmentioned; it truly added to our evening. Expect to spend a little more, but it's worth every penny for the experience! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (551)

" My experience at Ristorante Lombardo was nothing short of fantastic! I stopped by for a casual lunch and was warmly welcomed upon entering. The lunch menu offered a variety of delicious options. I tried the gnocchi, which were homemade and absolutely melted in my mouth. It came with a light sauce that complemented the dish beautifully. Although the service was diligent, it was a bit slower than expected during lunchtime rush. Regardless, the meal was worth the wait, and I left feeling satisfied and eager to return for dinner. Highly recommend if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the loveliest dinner recently at Ristorante Lombardo. The decor and cleanliness of the restaurant spoke volumes about how seriously they take their dining experience. The staff was friendly, attentive throughout our meal while balancing the needs of all diners around us. Given the authenticity of the Italian dishes, I was delighted with the menu—every dish was deliciously fresh. I opted for the beef short rib and it completely blew me away, there’s a thoughtful range of flavors and textures. Although the dessert left much to be desired, that will not deter me from returning to enjoy more of their exceptional savory dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

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