What should I order at Marcello?
Marcello
Pizza Roses
Mentioned as delicious and large enough to share, indicating a popular and satisfying choice among diners.
Charcuterie Slab
Praised for being very generous and affordable with a great selection, making it an excellent starter or sharing dish.
Gnocchi with Truffles
Highlighted as part of a main course that was very good, showcasing a flavorful and well-prepared option.
Chicken and Turkey with Cream Sauce and Veggies
Recommended as a tasty main course with good portion size and quality.
Homemade Fritters with Cream
Enjoyed as a starter paired with wine, indicating a well-liked appetizer.
Ham and Cheese Pancakes
Noted as a breakfast item with very large portions, suitable for sharing.
Livers in Cream
Specifically recommended for breakfast and praised as a top choice.
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 7 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 12 AM |
About Marcello
Marcello is a pizza restaurant, breakfast restaurant, and cafe in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Reviewers consistently praise the large portions, friendly and English-speaking service, and the clean, welcoming atmosphere. The menu includes local dishes like cevapi, as well as pizza, breakfast plates, gnocchi with truffles, and cakes. It is also noted for being on the pricier side by some visitors, while others describe the prices as low for the quality.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Marcello known for?
Marcello is especially known for cevapi, including the Banja Luka cevapi served with a red sauce that reviewers called outstanding. Pizza roses are another standout, and several reviews mention that the portions are large enough to share.
What dishes are most recommended at Marcello?
Reviewers most often recommend the cevapi, pizza roses, gnocchi with truffles, and breakfast items like ham and cheese pancakes or livers in cream. Other dishes that got positive mentions include homemade fritters with cream, charcuterie slabs, omelet with vegetables, and ustipci.
What is the atmosphere like at Marcello?
The vibe is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and somewhat trendy, with both indoor table service and outdoor seating. It seems to suit groups, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers also mention a clean, welcoming setting with friendly staff.
Is Marcello good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is moderate to slightly high for Banja Luka, with some reviewers saying it is on the expensive side while others say the prices are low for the quality. The value is often described as strong because the portions are very large, such as shareable pizza roses, big breakfast plates, and a generous charcuterie slab.
When is the best time to visit Marcello?
Marcello is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Reviews suggest it can be a reliable stop throughout a stay in the city, with one guest returning every day because of the consistent food and service.
Is parking available at Marcello?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Marcello have vegetarian options?
Yes, Marcello offers vegetarian options.
Is Marcello kid-friendly?
Yes, Marcello is good for kids.
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