Carini's Southern Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (490)


Carini's Southern Italian Restaurant stands out for its authentic Italian cuisine, which resonates well with many patrons who appreciate the genuine flavors reminiscent of traditional Italian cooking. The restaurant also boasts a warm ambiance that enhances the dining experience, complemented by attentive service. While most customers highlight the quality of food and atmosphere, some have mentioned concerns regarding portion sizes and pricing.

Overall:

4.5

(404 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (414) 963-9623

Address: 3468 N Oakland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 3:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 3:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 3:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 3:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 3:00 – 8:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I had high expectations for Carini's based on all the rave reviews, and I wasn't let down. The flavors in the pasta were bursting with freshness, and the ambiance made me feel like I was dining in Italy. I particularly enjoyed the Nonna's Bolognese! Just a hint of advice: the tables can be close together, so it might get a bit loud during peak hours. But overall, a fantastic spot that I will be recommending to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Carini's regaled us with delicious Italian food last night. I thoroughly enjoyed the calamari and the fresh pasta! The décor was charming, truly setting the Italian mood. Service was fantastic; my only complaint was the price. While delicious, everything did feel slightly overpriced. Regardless, I’d recommend it for a nice night out! " (*Curated Review*)

" First time dining at Carini's and I was blown away! The ambiance reminded me of Italy, and the food was truly authentic. The service was impeccable; we never had to wait long for anything. My only hiccup was that some of the dishes felt slightly on the pricey side, but I believe the quality justifies it. Overall, a phenomenal experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Carini's last week based on a friend's recommendation. The wood-fired pizza was wonderful, but I had hoped for a bit more variety on the menu. My server was friendly and did a great job keeping our drinks filled, but the overall experience felt slightly lacking. I’d like to return and try more of their dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I attended Carini's with friends after hearing about their great food. The pizza was okay but didn't blow my mind as I expected. The service was friendly, but the wait for our meals was a bit longer than anticipated. Overall, I think there are better Italian restaurants around, but the ambiance was nice. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (394)

" The first time we visited Carini's, my wife and I were amazed by the warm and inviting atmosphere. The Italian bread and olive oil were a nice touch! For entrées, I had the fettuccine alfredo, which was creamy and rich, while my wife enjoyed the caprese salad. Everything was fresh, and the service was quite prompt. The only downside was that we felt the prices were a bit steep. Nevertheless, we had a lovely evening! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a wonderful dining experience at Carini's. The seafood pasta was exquisite, with a generous amount of fresh shrimp. My family loved their pizzas too! The atmosphere was lively, and the service was exceptional, making us feel right at home. I’m definitely recommending this spot to friends as a must-visit Italian restaurant! " (*Curated Review*)

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