Joe's Casa Di Amici

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.4 (259)


Joe's Casa Di Amici is highly regarded for its authentic Italian cuisine, with many customers praising the flavors reminiscent of traditional recipes. The atmosphere is described as cozy and inviting, making it an excellent choice for both casual dining and special occasions. However, some reviews indicate a need for improvement in service consistency, particularly during busier times.

Overall:

4.5

(219 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (779) 774-3854

Address: 200 E Riverside Blvd, Loves Park, IL 61111, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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!**

" Over 200 words Review: As someone who has tried numerous Italian restaurants, Joe's Casa Di Amici undoubtedly stands out. From the moment we arrived, the delightful atmosphere pleasantly surprised us, with soft lighting and rustic decor making us feel instantly at home. We chose to begin our evening with the house salad and the well-celebrated garlic bread—both of which did not disappoint. The salad was crisp, and the bread was simply divine, served warm with a touch of herbs. For the main course, I had the tortellini with sausage, and my partner opted for the special, a ribeye steak. The tortellini was cooked perfectly, each piece filled generously with a savory blend, while the ribeye was cooked just right, bringing out the beef's rich flavor. Our server was attentive without being intrusive, a perfect balance that allowed us to enjoy our meal without interruptions. The only downside was the limited menu, which, although comprised of well-prepared dishes, left me feeling slightly restricted in my selections. I know I'll be back for a second visit to try the other specials they boast of. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place has amazing potential, but they need to fix a few things. The food was good, but we waited an hour just to get in, and then another 30 minutes for service. I appreciate that they're busy, but organization is key. The pasta tasted fresh and the flavors were inviting, which keeps me hopeful for a return trip in a few weeks. " (*Curated Review*)

" Been here multiple times and each experience has been satisfying! The service is always approachable, and the food is predictably delicious. The specials change, but one constant is the amazing garlic bread! Love that they keep it simple with their menu selections. I plan on visiting more regularly! " (*Curated Review*)

" Joe’s has such a welcoming vibe; I felt right at home! I tried the house salad and garlic bread, and both were satisfactory. Then I had the rigatoni, which rocked! Each piece was drenched in a delectable sauce. However, service slowed down significantly after the dinner rush, making me wait a bit longer than I wanted for dessert. Still, I look forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Joe's has quickly become one of my new favorite dining spots! You truly get an authentic Italian experience from the moment you walk in. The staff treat you like family, and you can tell they take pride in their work. The pizza was so fresh, and the sauce had the perfect amount of seasoning. It’s a bit of a wait sometimes, but trust me, it’s worth it. Looking forward to my next meal here! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (209)

" We stopped in for lunch, and although we were hungry upon arrival, we were faced with a long wait for a table. When we finally sat down, we all ordered different items. The food was flavorful, but the service was a bit lacking—our waiter seemed overwhelmed. While I appreciate the homey vibe, I expected the service to flow better. The portion sizes were generous, making me consider returning, but perhaps at a less crowded time. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit, and I was impressed. The garlic bread was delightful, crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside. The veal dish I ordered was tender and delicious, served with a flavorful sauce. I will say the menu could use more variety, but what they do serve is quite good. " (*Curated Review*)

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