Avanti's Italian Restaurant
$ • Italian, Pizza
Hours:
3302 E Empire St, Bloomington
(309) 662-4436
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Avanti's Italian Restaurant Reviews
You have to order and pay at a desk at the front door. Your food is brought to your table. You also have to get your own drinks out of a machine.I had the Italian sausage sandwich. It is a patty of sausage. Very bland and pretty much tasteless. Served with red marinara sauce, that at least gave it some taste.
I have always felt like eating at Avanti's was a treat. Mainly because Champaign Illinois doesn't have one for some reason. That all changed Saturday night. I was expecting a long wait and packed dining room. Nope... Having to order at the host stand was awkward and not what I expected. The dining room had some tables filled with people but nothing like before. Some of the other empty tables were dirty. Where is the wait staff? Having to get up and fill my paper cup in the back...read full review
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Hours
Monday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
Thursday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
Friday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
Saturday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Food is always great...actually legendary. I went to college here almost 50 years ago when the only Avantis was on campus. This time, I was in town for a family visit and stopped by the Far East location by the airport . At 5PM, there is no real wait staff. You meet an associate at the reception area that is now their order center, look over the menu, make your selection and pay for your meal by credit card and add a tip (?), You are given a tray and a number so that they can...read full review