Genovese

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.3 (271)


Genovese delivers a largely authentic Italian dining experience with a variety of well-prepared dishes. Many customers appreciate the quality and flavors, especially the homemade pasta. However, the service can be inconsistent during busy times, and the atmosphere could benefit from improvements in acoustics and seating layout.

Overall:

4.5

(228 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (785) 424-7270

Address: 712 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free 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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" This was such a delightful find! The menu had a great selection of authentic Italian dishes. I went with the Lasagna and it may just be the best I’ve had! The service was attentive, and the atmosphere made it a beautiful evening out. Can't wait to go again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! What a great experience! We had the burrata and charcuterie platter as starters, and they were bursting with flavor. For mains, I had the risotto which was creamy and comforting. The atmosphere has a nice buzz—great for a group outing! I'll definitely recommend this spot to my friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Hands down the best Italian restaurant I've been to! Every dish I've tried has been sublime. The calamari appetizer was particularly impressive. The cozy ambiance makes it perfect for any occasion, and the service was impeccable each time I visited. This place truly exceeded my expectations! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been coming to Genovese for years, and it never disappoints. The ambiance is cozy, perfect for an intimate dinner or a catch-up with friends. I always indulge in their homemade gnocchi; it has such a lovely texture and flavor. The service is generally attentive, though sometimes they get a bit crowded. Highly recommend their tiramisu for dessert! Your taste buds will thank you. " (*Curated Review*)

" Genovese surprised me—every bite was a flavor explosion! We sampled several dishes, and each one was better than the last. The service was prompt, which made our evening smooth and enjoyable. The dessert options looked great, but we were too full to try! Will be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (218)

" Genovese is an absolute gem! The fresh homemade pasta is excellent, and the sauces pack a perfect punch of flavor. I particularly loved the spicy arrabbiata. The service was good, and they helped us choose wines that complimented our meals. The atmosphere feels right for date night or celebrating a special occasion. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was recommended Genovese for a date, and I loved the ambiance! The dim lighting and soft music created a romantic vibe. The food, particularly the pasta, was delicious. However, we experienced a long wait to get seated, but the food made up for it. " (*Curated Review*)

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