Massimo Ristorante

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (347)


Massimo Ristorante offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine. Customers frequently praise the quality and presentation of the food, as well as the warm and welcoming service. The atmosphere is noted as sophisticated yet comfortable, making it suitable for various occasions, from intimate dinners to larger gatherings.

Overall:

4.5

(289 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (925) 932-1474

Address: 1604 Locust St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
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: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • 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 really high expectations based on what I’d heard from friends, but my visit was less than stellar. My order of ravioli was just alright—not bad, but not memorable either. Service was friendly but a bit slow. Perhaps I’ll test it again and choose something different next time, as I believe I might have just picked the wrong dish. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had dinner at Massimo, and while the ambiance and presentation were great, the food did not wow me. I expected more from their renowned dishes. The gnocchi was acceptable, but I felt they could do better with the seasoning. Service was friendly, but I wasn't totally pleased overall. Hope for better on my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" Massimo Ristorante is a classic spot for a reason. The food is delicious and authentic, with each dish carefully prepared. I highly recommend the gnocchi; it’s a personal favorite. On busy nights, the service can be slower, but my most recent experience was smooth. The only downside was that the wine list can get a bit pricey, but the quality justifies it. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing rave reviews, I visited Massimo Ristorante for the first time. The spaghetti Bolognese truly lived up to the hype—rich, flavorful, and perfectly al dente. The only downside was that our meal felt rushed, and I wished we had more time to savor each course. The dessert menu is also impressive; we devoured a rich chocolate cake that was a standout. I’ll definitely return, hoping for a more relaxed experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Incredible atmosphere and delightful food! We had a group dinner and shared multiple dishes. The highlight was definitely the seafood platter which had a wonderful variety of fresh dishes. The staff was supportive and helped us through the extensive menu. I would recommend this place for gatherings or simple date nights alike. Looking for a reason to return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (279)

" If you’re searching for genuine Italian flavors, look no further than Massimo Ristorante! From the moment we walked in, the aroma of garlic and herbs made our mouths water. I tried their mushroom risotto, and I was blown away by the depth of flavors. On top of that, the service was exceptional; our waiter was friendly and eager to offer wine pairings. Definitely coming back here to relive that culinary delight! " (*Curated Review*)

" Magnificent Italian dining at its finest! The warm atmosphere and skillfully curated menu at Massimo Ristorante does not disappoint. I was especially impressed with the creative cocktails on offer, not to mention the fresh artisan bread served at our table before our meals. Would highly recommend this restaurant for anyone in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

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