Maria's Italian Kitchen - Encino
$$ • Italian, Pizza, CaterersAbout Maria's Italian Kitchen - Encino
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Recent Reviews
Good food - great service
First time loved the food & staff was amazing
Very cozy charming old fashion cute Italian Restaurant! The food fresh and delicious!!
But please !!! upscale your service !! Meaning welcome people nicely..main service way more attentive …it was not even busy ! Also leaven Restaurant!? Well !
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 4 - 9PM |
Maria's Italian Kitchen is a cozy and charming restaurant that offers a warm, home-style Italian dining experience. The atmosphere is inviting and cute, making it suitable for any occasion. Guests often praise the fresh and delicious food, including dishes like lasagna, gnocchi in pesto sauce, and pizza with sausage. The appetizers, such as calamari and warm bread, are highly enjoyed, and desserts like cheesecake with strawberry purée are described as exquisite. The restaurant provides outdoor seating with plenty of seats, perfect for dining in good weather.
Service is generally friendly and attentive, with many reviews highlighting kind and helpful staff, quick service, and a welcoming environment. The restaurant’s staff is also praised for their professionalism and willingness to assist with orders, even during busy times. Maria's Italian Kitchen is appreciated for its generous portions, making it easy to take leftovers home. The wine selection includes organic and biodynamic options, adding to the enjoyable experience. Overall, Maria's Italian Kitchen is a highly recommended spot for those seeking tasty, fresh Italian food in a cozy setting, with attentive service and a friendly atmosphere.