Gigi's Cucina Povera
$$ • Italian, Mediterranean, Comfort Food
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981 Kenmore Ave, Buffalo
(716) 877-8788
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Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 4 - 9PM |
Thursday | 4 - 9PM |
Friday | 4 - 10PM |
Saturday | 4 - 10PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Gigi's Cucina Povera is a Sicilian restaurant that offers a unique dining experience with delicious food. Standout dishes include the chicken cutlets, Milanese, and the special Bronzino. The arancini balls and carbonara are also favorites among diners, while the bread service with olive oil and fava bean hummus remains a highlight. The restaurant features a welcoming atmosphere, where the staff makes customers feel like family. Live music enhances the dining experience, contributing to a lively environment. Some diners have noted issues with portion sizes, feeling limited on food, and there have been inconsistencies in some dishes, such as dry chicken Milanese. Despite these concerns, Gigi's Cucina Povera has received praise for its reasonable prices, good service, and excellent wine suggestions. Additionally, gluten-free pasta is available for those with dietary restrictions. Overall, the restaurant continues to attract customers with its amazing food and service, leaving many eager to return.