Out-of-towner that fell in love with mama g's cuisine several years ago. EVERY year and EVERY time I come or bring my family/friends to town, we always plan a visit to mama g's. NO ONE does pasta quite like them, as they finish it off in the oven. BEST chicken alfredo I've ever had (I get it every time I visit)!! The sauce is the perfect blend and garlic lovers will be very pleased. Don't skip out on the garlic rolls ? Others I've visited with recommend the pizza pies and sandwiches, as well as other daily specials. Mama G's truly never misses. They are in such high demand that they just opened on Mondays (started June 5, 2023). You will not be disappointed when eating here and if you are, get your taste buds evaluated!!
UPDATE: NOVEMBER 2024 I had the amazing Ivan as a server again on this trip and he continues to be an exemplary server, always attentive and kind, helpful, overall pleasant! If you want to request Ivan, I'm sure he would appreciate the recognition! But, all servers I've had in the 15+ visits have been exceptional, as well!
Parking: During peak times, it can be difficult to find parking. Very steep lot, so take extra caution, especially when changing gears.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Chicken Alfredo
Sarahi Guevara
I went to celebrate my son’s 5th birthday . Even though the service wasn’t that bad the service was still not good. Everything felt rush and when they came to sing happy birthday to my son they were rushing disregarding our comment to hold on until We got all the candles turned on which was less than minute which cause me to burn my finger to light the candles since I didn’t want to ruin the moment for my son . Everything felt fake and weird. Don’t recommend and won’t go to this place again. Disappointed. Food was ok but not the best.
Atmosphere: 1
Food: 2
Service: 2
Sammie Stuart
I will never be able to say enough good things about Mama G's. We travel for work, and in 2022, we found ourselves at Mama G's having the best Italian food my husband and I have ever had. It's so good that this year we are working in Augusta, GA, and made the 3 1/2 drive to go enjoy another wonderful meal!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Chicken Alfredo, Garlic Rolls from Heaven, Spaghetti and Meatballs
Sandra
Very salty food, greasy chewy calamari. Salad was okay but small. Good waiter. Very expensive for quality. Place needs a good cleaning, crumbs on floor at table and bathrooms disgusting!
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 3
Service: 5
Chris Busby
1st time eating here. Food was great overall. Please do away with the Ranch dressing for the salads. Ken's is absolutely disgusting. Make your own..The Chicken Marsala was tasty.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 4
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Chicken Marsala
Kristan Stephens
They use garlic!!! Most Italian restaurants do not even use garlic which is shameful. The grouper sandwich was huge and the lasagna was delicious and don’t even get me started on the garlic rolls!! We were in the area going for a nice motorcycle ride in the fall and noticed this place since we were starving. Waiter was great food came out quickly and it was yummy
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 4
Service: 4
Lalla McGee
It had been a LONG time since we had eaten there. We went at 3 in the afternoon so could not order from the dinner menu. Clam linguine was edible but had no seasoning. Chicken on the chicken Parm was overcooked and tough. Edible but will never order this or the clam see again. Stick with a pizza during the day.
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 2
Service: 5
M.David Chambers
Wonderful food and service and atmosphere
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Justin Singer (Spider-Man)
This is a great restaurant and the food is fantastic! The portions are good sized so you definitely won't go hungry.
Wheelchair accessibility: The parking lot is steep but they have handicap parking on a flat area next to the building.
Previous 5 star review... our family has been coming here for 20+ years.
Recently, they increased prices, reduced portion sizes, and started charging $5 for an extra plate.
I have a very simple rule for restaurants: don't eat at establishments with GREEDY management, they're openly showing you they can't be trusted. We won't be back until management improves.
Out-of-towner that fell in love with mama g's cuisine several years ago. EVERY year and EVERY time I come or bring my family/friends to town, we always plan a visit to mama g's. NO ONE does pasta quite like them, as they finish it off in the oven. BEST chicken alfredo I've ever had (I get it every time I visit)!! The sauce is the perfect blend and garlic lovers will be very pleased. Don't skip out on the garlic rolls ?
Others I've visited with recommend the pizza pies and sandwiches, as well as other daily specials. Mama G's truly never misses. They are in such high demand that they just opened on Mondays (started June 5, 2023). You will not be disappointed when eating here and if you are, get your taste buds evaluated!!
UPDATE: NOVEMBER 2024
I had the amazing Ivan as a server again on this trip and he continues to be an exemplary server, always attentive and kind, helpful, overall pleasant! If you want to request Ivan, I'm sure he would appreciate the recognition! But, all servers I've had in the 15+ visits have been exceptional, as well!
Parking: During peak times, it can be difficult to find parking. Very steep lot, so take extra caution, especially when changing gears.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Chicken Alfredo
I went to celebrate my son’s 5th birthday . Even though the service wasn’t that bad the service was still not good. Everything felt rush and when they came to sing happy birthday to my son they were rushing disregarding our comment to hold on until
We got all the candles turned on which was less than minute which cause me to burn my finger to light the candles since I didn’t want to ruin the moment for my son . Everything felt fake and weird. Don’t recommend and won’t go to this place again. Disappointed. Food was ok but not the best.
Atmosphere: 1
Food: 2
Service: 2
I will never be able to say enough good things about Mama G's. We travel for work, and in 2022, we found ourselves at Mama G's having the best Italian food my husband and I have ever had. It's so good that this year we are working in Augusta, GA, and made the 3 1/2 drive to go enjoy another wonderful meal!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Chicken Alfredo, Garlic Rolls from Heaven, Spaghetti and Meatballs
Very salty food, greasy chewy calamari. Salad was okay but small. Good waiter. Very expensive for quality. Place needs a good cleaning, crumbs on floor at table and bathrooms disgusting!
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 3
Service: 5
1st time eating here. Food was great overall. Please do away with the Ranch dressing for the salads. Ken's is absolutely disgusting. Make your own..The Chicken Marsala was tasty.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 4
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Chicken Marsala
They use garlic!!! Most Italian restaurants do not even use garlic which is shameful. The grouper sandwich was huge and the lasagna was delicious and don’t even get me started on the garlic rolls!! We were in the area going for a nice motorcycle ride in the fall and noticed this place since we were starving. Waiter was great food came out quickly and it was yummy
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 4
Service: 4
It had been a LONG time since we had eaten there. We went at 3 in the afternoon so could not order from the dinner menu. Clam linguine was edible but had no seasoning. Chicken on the chicken Parm was overcooked and tough. Edible but will never order this or the clam see again. Stick with a pizza during the day.
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 2
Service: 5
Wonderful food and service and atmosphere
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
This is a great restaurant and the food is fantastic! The portions are good sized so you definitely won't go hungry.
Wheelchair accessibility: The parking lot is steep but they have handicap parking on a flat area next to the building.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
For tourists.
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 3
Service: 3
Recommended dishes: Pepperoni and Sausage Pizza
Restaurantji Recommends
Food was great@
Great sandwiches great Italian food great service
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Not a good experience.
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 1
Service: 1
Good food and good service... A Clayton institution.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Chicken Parmesan, Spinach Ravioli, Chicken Marsala, Garlic Rolls from Heaven, Roll, Greek Salad
Previous 5 star review... our family has been coming here for 20+ years.
Recently, they increased prices, reduced portion sizes, and started charging $5 for an extra plate.
I have a very simple rule for restaurants: don't eat at establishments with GREEDY management, they're openly showing you they can't be trusted. We won't be back until management improves.
Atmosphere: 1
Food: 1
Service: 1
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