Mona Lisa Cucina

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.7 (532)


Mona Lisa Cucina is celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and high-quality Italian dishes, many of which exhibit authentic flavors reminiscent of Italy. Guests have particularly praised the attentive service and generous portion sizes, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and tourists looking for a genuine Italian dining experience.

Overall:

4.7

(437 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (714) 965-9900

Address: 9017 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92646, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

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!**

" What a delightful experience! My partner and I visited this restaurant looking for a new Italian spot and were thrilled with our choice. The ambiance had that perfect date-night feel, and the server was incredibly sweet and helpful. We tried the margherita pizza and pasta primavera, and both dishes were fresh and flavorful. It’s clear the ingredients are top-notch. We will definitely be back to try more of the menu items! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of dining here last weekend, and it was a fantastic experience! We ordered a variety of dishes for the table to share, including the caprese salad, seafood risotto, and tiramisu for dessert. Each dish was made impeccably, showcasing the chef's skills. The environment is inviting, truly reflecting a slice of Italy right in Huntington Beach! Can't wait to come back and try more dishes. This is truly a gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" My dinner at Mona Lisa Cucina was delightful! The lemon chicken was juicy and perfectly cooked, while the bruschetta was a fantastic starter. I appreciate how knowledgeable the staff are about the menu and their wine selection. I felt welcomed and at ease throughout my dining experience. Though it was a bit busy, we didn't feel rushed. Everything was just right, definitely a local gem I would recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant truly exceeded my expectations. I had the seafood linguine, and it was cooked to perfection with an abundance of seafood. The freshness was apparent in every bite. Not only was the food fantastic, but the staff and management went out of their way to ensure our satisfaction. We were there celebrating my wife’s promotion, and they offered us a complimentary dessert to mark the occasion. While we waited a little longer than anticipated for our meals due to a busy night, the wonderful service more than made up for it. Highly recommend Mona Lisa Cucina for anyone seeking tasty Italian cuisine in a charming atmosphere! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my experience here! The pasta dishes are crafted with such care and attention. The homemade flavors are unmatched in this town. Our server was attentive and friendly, providing excellent recommendations. The atmosphere is cozy, giving that quintessential Italian dining vibe. It’s a great spot for casual dining or special occasions. I look forward to my next trip! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (427)

" I am so happy we found this little place. Our last-minute decision turned into a wonderful evening! The staff were so friendly, and the food was even better. I had the chicken cacciatore, which was incredibly flavorful, and my friend ordered the seafood linguine, which was just as amazing. Ended our night with a delightful tiramisu, and it could not have been better. Will definitely come back on our next trip! " (*Curated Review*)

" My visit to Mona Lisa Cucina was one for the books! The lasagna was phenomenal, layered just right with generous portions. The server was enthusiastic and made us feel right at home. The ambiance was quiet yet charming, perfect for a dinner date. Even the wine selection was fantastic! This place is clearly a hidden gem where you get a taste of Italy right in Huntington Beach. " (*Curated Review*)

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