Mario's Pizza & Restaurant
$ • Italian, Pizza, Vegetarian
Hours:
1650 Watertown Ave, Waterbury
(203) 575-0485
About Mario's Pizza & Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Mario's Pizza & Restaurant Reviews
Some of the better pizza in the area! Had the Grandma's Special, nice thin crust. yum!
We went last night, SOOOOO GOOOD!!!!! I got a short rib special over pappardelle as an entree - with escarole and beans for an appetizer. My daughter had angel hair pasta and garlic bread with cheese - her fave. We ended with Affogato and rice pudding, and took a cannoli home. I must say, not only was the service phenomenal, our waitress’ was beyond wonderful, so service oriented, and her daughter shares the same name as mine does. From start to finish it was such a fantastic...read full review
My first choice for pizza and local dinners out 🍕 I have never had a bad meal or a complaint. Great place!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 8PM |
Mario’s Pizza & Restaurant is a popular spot known for its delicious food and friendly service. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, with the Grandma-style Margherita pizza receiving special praise for its perfect flavor and quality. The jumbo cheese ravioli is also highly recommended and loved by many guests. Customers enjoy their meals so much that leftovers are often taken home for later enjoyment.
The menu features several favorites, including the short rib special over pappardelle, angel hair pasta with garlic bread and cheese, and the pasta azul soup, which is described as excellent. Lunch specials like turkey n cheese wrap and chicken parm salad come in large portions, satisfying hungry diners. For dessert, treats like Affogato, rice pudding, and cannoli are popular choices to end the meal.
Service at Mario’s is frequently highlighted as outstanding, with waitresses like Destinee earning praise for being personable, attentive, and accommodating. Guests appreciate the warm and welcoming atmosphere, which adds to their positive dining experience. Although there was a recent disappointment with changes to the pizza and some service delays, overall, Mario’s remains a favorite for many, promising tasty food and friendly staff in a relaxed setting.