Marco Ristorante Italiano
195 High St NE, Salem
(503) 391-2201
Recent Reviews
Can't say enough good things about this place! It was a very pleasant dining experience. Everyone was so nice and the food was amazing! Several items on the menu looked so good! We could not just pick our 2 dinners, so we also got a third meal to share! WAY too much food to eat in one sitting. We got the shrimp scampi, veal picata, and lasagna valentina. (They are shown in the pictures) For an appetizer we got the polette (meatballs). The flavors were amazing!! The only bummer...
It was mostly a great visit and I'll definitely go back! We each had a few minor things we didn't like during the course of our visit, but overall the food was very good, and the staff sincere, friendly and helpful!
Prices are extremely reasonable, portions were great and service was excellent. However, was expecting a little bit more wow factor on the flavor profiles considering I looked up the reviews and the commentary regarding Marcos before I came. I certainly believe his repertoire and I believe he is definitely capable, but the bolognese was pretty disappointing. Bolognese by definition is a complex meat sauce that is usually slow cooked with the addition of heavy cream. This was marinara...