Villa Castrioti - Lakeland
$$$ • Italian, Seafood, Fine Dining
Hours:
9861 Lake District Dr W Ste 101, Lakeland
(901) 422-6172
About Villa Castrioti - Lakeland
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Villa Castrioti - Lakeland Reviews
Castrioti is slipping. They were out of the wine we ordered, and the server could not make any suggestions. (Apparently, wine is not an important part of an Italian dinner.) They were out of the asparagus side dish we ordered. The spinach side tasted like frozen spinach warmed up. My linguini and clams arrived with white sauce as opposed to the red sauce ordered.
VC is following the Memphis trend of unprepared, unknowledgeable wait staff. If you're looking for good food...read full review
I ordered UberEats yesterday and the food went in the trash; it was awful. Cannelloni Castrioti was misrepresented in pictures as having two, came with one and I couldn't believe how tasteless it was. Smoked salmon didn't have a picture and I thought I was getting a dinner of salmon, it wasn't and it, too, was awful. The Gnocchi was overly salty and that's saying a lot from a salt freak. I ate the asparagus and the toast. I'm used to the Cordova restaurant and have always considered...read full review
Amazing food and service! The lamb chops are incredible! 5 ⭐️
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
Villa Castrioti is a restaurant that offers a relaxing and enjoyable dining experience with excellent food and friendly service. Guests have praised the food as delicious, with highlights such as chicken picatta, chicken fettuccine Alfredo, cannelloni, eggplant, and halibut with risotto. The sauces are fresh and well crafted, and the presentation of dishes is highly appreciated. The staff is attentive, friendly, and makes guests feel comfortable, whether celebrating special occasions or enjoying a casual meal. The servers are praised for their helpfulness and attentiveness, enhancing the overall experience. The atmosphere is described as relaxing, with nice ambiance lighting and calming music, making it suitable for dates, family gatherings, or private celebrations. Although some mention that the restaurant describes itself as fine dining, the overall vibe feels more upscale casual. Guests have had memorable moments celebrating birthdays and Mother's Day, feeling well taken care of by the staff. Overall, Villa Castrioti offers great food, attentive service, and a calm, inviting atmosphere that leaves visitors highly satisfied.