Maria's Cafe
$ • Italian, Bakery, Vegetarian
Hours:
410 Sheridan Rd, Highwood
(847) 266-0811
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Maria's Cafe Reviews
So glad I tried and continue to enjoy Maria’s Italian Bakery and Cafe! This authentic spot offers wonderful service and excellent quality menu items— highly recommend!
A very good places to eat the food is delicious and The cake and Italian coffee is amazing 🌟🎉🍰
Everything is fresh, authentic and delicious 😋
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Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 6PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 6PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Maria's Italian Bakery and Cafe is a cozy, authentic spot on the North Shore, offering the best in Italian food. The menu features homemade pasta like Cavatalli and dishes like squash stuffed raviolis in sage butter sauce. The baked goods are incredible, and they even have gluten-free options. The owner, Gino, ensures great service and ambiance, making diners feel like they're back in Italy. The restaurant is known for its family-style cooking, with a focus on traditional recipes passed down from Italian parents. Popular dishes include meat lasagna, chicken parmigiana, and spinach & cheese ravioli with vodka sauce. The cannoli are sweet and perfect, adding to the warm, welcoming atmosphere. Visitors often mention that the pasta tastes just like their grandma’s in Italy, and Gino's hospitality makes every meal special. Whether for cookies or a full Italian meal, Maria’s offers a true taste of Italy with a friendly, homey vibe.