Giovanni's Ristorante
$$$ • Italian, Vegetarian
Hours:
330 Oakwood, Detroit
(313) 841-0122
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The service was outstanding. The food was delicious,the cheesecake was the best I've ever had. This was my first time there but I'll be back
Was there on October 28, 2023. Have been going there for the past 15 yrs. Unfortunately there has been a decline in food and customer service. The manager on duty that night, who was the owners niece, was rude and would not acknowledge a mistake in the order was made. Another issue is the awareness of dietary restrictions. Giovanni’s puts chicken stock in all their red sauces. Was made aware of that during the ordering. One of the waitress came to the table and said “We...read full review
Was there on October 28, 2023. Have been going there for the past 15 yrs. Unfortunately there has been a decline in food and customer service. The manager on duty that night, who was the owners niece, was rude and would not acknowledge a mistake in the order was made. Another issue is the awareness of dietary restrictions. Giovanni’s puts chicken stock in all their red sauces. Was made aware of that during the ordering. One of the waitress came to the table and said “We...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 3 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 3 - 8PM |
| Thursday | 3 - 8PM |
| Friday | 3 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 9PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Giovanni's Ristorante offers a great dining experience, featuring perfect food and knowledgeable staff. The service is professionally personal, and the prices remain reasonable for the high quality of the food. The restaurant has a classic and nostalgic atmosphere that may take a little time to adjust to, but adds to the charm. Located in an industrial area, it provides a fine dining experience that truly exceeds expectations.
The menu showcases delicious homemade pastas, such as lasagna, gnocchi, and ravioli. Customers particularly enjoy the calamari appetizer, which is praised for its thick strips and excellent lemon sauce. The restaurant also provides Italian specialties like the Italian margarita and the blood orange cosmo. The main courses, including chicken Marsala and halibut with beet mousse and risotto, have received high praise. Desserts like cannoli, tiramisu, raspberry sorbet, and mascarpone cheesecake are also popular and house-made, adding to the authentic Italian experience.
This restaurant is a must if you're in the Detroit area, known for its romantic, low-lit ambiance and multiple dining areas. The staff is kind and attentive, making great recommendations. Customers have been returning for over 20 years, and the chef is known for visiting the dining area. Overall, Giovanni's Ristorante provides an excellent dining experience that is worth the visit.