Maestrale Restaurant and Pizzeria

4.8
169 reviews

About

Italian Restaurant

Details

  • DeliveryAvailable
  • TakeoutAvailable
  • Curbside pickupAvailable

Location

Maestrale Restaurant and Pizzeria
7515 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL
34231, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.8
169 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
13
3 stars
3
2 stars
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1 star
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What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Food Quality

Customers consistently praised the authentic, homemade Italian food, highlighting dishes like lasagna, gnocchi, and tiramisu as exceptional.

Service

The service received high marks for being friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with many reviews noting the personal touch from the family-run staff.

Atmosphere

The restaurant's cozy and inviting atmosphere was frequently mentioned, making it a great spot for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.

Family-Owned

Many reviews emphasized the charm of the family-owned operation, contributing to a warm dining experience that feels personal and welcoming.

Mixed Experiences

While most feedback was positive, a few customers reported issues with order accuracy and service during busy times.
  • MG
    Molly Grimaldi
    Dec 29, 2025
    5.0
    Amazing experience! We came from NY for vacation and got super lucky when picking this place. Pasta was fresh and delicious, bolognese was so tasty I wanted to lick the plate clean! Service was family style, very friendly, and you can tell the food is made with tremendous care. Don’t skip this place, you won’t regret it!! Make a reservation!
  • PL
    Patricia Link
    Dec 28, 2025
    5.0
    we ordered online and took the food home. It was delicious
  • DR
    David Rende
    Dec 28, 2025
    5.0
    Just lovely - Great Food, Great Service. You can find authentic italian cuisine at a fair price. So much better than going to a chain restaurant. Try it - make the reservation right now!
  • DS
    Dani Stiegelmeyer
    Dec 13, 2025
    5.0
    One of the best restaurants in town. Great for all settings - intimate date nights to company dinner parties. Staff is excellent!! The daily specials were incredible! You can taste how homemade it really was. Family owned and operated which means family recipes! Try the meatballs 👌👌 the wine list is also amazing! Will absolutely be back!
  • DM
    Daniel Meyers
    Dec 13, 2025
    5.0
    The best Italian restaurant in Sarasota. Family owned and all homemade food. Great restaurant, great owners, beautiful atmosphere. Highly recommended!