Gamba Ristorante

Italian Restaurant $$$ 4.6 (791)


Gamba Ristorante is highly regarded for its authentic Italian cuisine and exceptional service. Many patrons rave about the hospitality and warm ambiance, making it a popular choice for both special occasions and casual dining. The food is consistently praised for its quality and flavor that resonates with traditional Italian values.

Overall:

4.7

(644 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (219) 736-5000

Address: 455 E 84th Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street 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!**

" Last Sunday, my friends and I had dinner at Gamba and it was truly a treat! The place had a lively atmosphere, perfect for our reunion. The appetizer of stuffed mushrooms was tasty and the calamari was a hit! For mains, the ravioli was rich but a tad smaller than expected. Nonetheless, the flavors made it worthwhile. I left feeling satisfied and happy. Looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Gamba Ristorante did not disappoint! I indulged in their famous duck breast, and it was stellar. They also provide an elegant selection of wines that pair beautifully with their dishes. Service was on point and the ambiance ideal for a romantic night out. I did find the portions a little lacking, but the experience was certainly worth it. Absolutely a place to revisit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our recent visit to Gamba Ristorante was simply wonderful. The outdoor seating area is scenic and made for a lovely dining experience. We opted for the chef’s special, which continuously exceeded our expectations. The blend of flavors in the dish highlighted the authenticity that makes Italian dining so enjoyable. Recommend trying the tiramisu; it's easily one of the best desserts I've had. The prices are a bit on the high side, but it's worth every penny for such exquisite food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely one of the best dining experiences! Gamba Ristorante has a rich menu that pays homage to genuine Italian cuisine. I opted for the seafood platter and every bite was a flavor explosion! The service was impeccable, ensuring all requests were met promptly. The ambiance just ties everything together for a fantastic evening out. Don't forget to save room for dessert - I highly recommend their tiramisu! " (*Curated Review*)

" We enjoyed a delightful experience at Gamba Ristorante last week! The service staff was very accommodating. I tried the filet mignon, which was wonderful, although it could have come with a side or two. The dessert choices were tempting; we went with the spumoni, which was delightful. Overall, Gamba is a great place for special occasions. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (634)

" Gamba Ristorante has earned its spot as one of my go-to restaurants for Italian cuisine. The duck breast I ordered was cooked exactly how I like it, with a crispy skin and moist meat inside. The service staff was knowledgeable and made me feel welcomed. The atmosphere is warm and feels more intimate compared to other places I’ve been in the area. If you’re a fan of Italian food, Gamba should be at the top of your list! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really love the atmosphere at Gamba Ristorante. It's cozy, romantic, and the art on the walls adds a nice touch. I ordered the pasta primavera, which was quite delightful and fresh! However, my main complaint was the wait time – it took much longer than expected to get our main dishes. The staff apologized and offered complimentary drinks, which was a nice gesture. Overall, I enjoyed my visit and would recommend if you're looking for a charming Italian restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

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