Mambo Italiano

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1002)


Mambo Italiano is celebrated for its commitment to authentic Italian cuisine, with many reviews praising dishes made from scratch and traditional ingredients. Guests frequently mention the wonderful service and inviting atmosphere, making it a favored spot for both special occasions and casual dining.

Overall:

4.5

(813 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (847) 281-9100

Address: 748 Butterfield Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • 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 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!**

" Wow! The food here is unbelievably good! I ordered their calamari as an appetizer, followed by a meatball pasta. Both dishes were rich in flavor and beautifully presented. The service was exceptional from the staff—they even guided me on wine pairings. I can’t wait to return; this place deserves a 10-star rating if I could give it! " (*Curated Review*)

" First time dining at Mambo and I overall had a nice time. The staff were polite and the atmosphere was inviting. I tried the seafood dish of the day, which was light and flavorful; however, my partner had the meat dish and found it a bit on the dry side. The dessert was a nice blend of flavors and a lovely end to the meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't rave enough about Mambo Italiano! The food was sensational. The gnocchi tasted freshly made and was wonderfully light. I ordered the veal Parmesan, which had just the right amount of sauce and cheese without being overpowering. My husband opted for the seafood risotto that was creamy and full of flavor. The service was unmatched, with our server making sure we had everything we needed. I highly recommend this spot if you're craving authentic Italian food, prepared with care! " (*Curated Review*)

" Really enjoyed our visit! The dinner rolls were warm and fresh. I had the Fettuccine alfredo and my partner opted for the spicy chicken. Unfortunately, I found the alfredo to be less creamy than I had anticipated. Overall, the service was attentive, but the food didn’t quite live up to the hype for me. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a mixed experience. The ravioli had a wonderful flavor but was slightly overcooked. The service was attentive, though. The restaurant seemed busy, but our server did check in frequently. The dessert menu was enticing, and we decided on the Tiramisu, which stole the show! Overall, I would dine again and explore more of the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (803)

" The experience at Mambo Italiano was far from what we expected. The service was very slow, and although we called ahead to reserve a table, it took a while to be seated. The food came out lukewarm. We ordered Eggplant Parmesan but found it a bit bland for our taste. While the waiter was polite, we ultimately felt underwhelmed. Maybe it was just an off night for them, but we won't be rushing back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations, but Mambo fell short for me. I found the pasta disappointing, tasting more like something from a box rather than freshly made. The service was slow, even though they seemed staffed adequately. My experience here wasn't terrible, but I wouldn't call it memorable either. There's potential, so I might return in the hopes of finding a better dish. " (*Curated Review*)

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