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J. Anthony's Italian Grill

4.1 (1519 reviews)
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Chicken Parmigiana

Mentioned multiple times as a huge portion and delicious, including a special Wednesday chicken parm plate that is very generous. Customers often took leftovers home and praised its flavor.

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Gorgonzola Steak Tip Pasta

Frequently recommended as a favorite dish with super tender beef and incredible taste. Several reviewers noted it as the best they've ever had and highly recommend it.

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Stuffed Mushrooms

Praised for great taste and served as a popular appetizer shared among diners. One review highlighted them as very tasty despite a smaller portion size.

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Braised Beef Ravioli

Cited as a special dish that was awesome, with the ravioli seeming handmade and accompanied by amazing sauce and meatballs.

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Meatballs and Ricotta

Noted as a good appetizer option that was enjoyed alongside other Italian starters like mozzarella triangles.

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Veal Parmigiana

Mentioned alongside chicken parm as a huge, delicious serving that impressed diners.

7

Prime Rib

Highlighted as a well-prepared and satisfying dish that met expectations perfectly.

8

Fish & Chips

Recommended by a visitor from Florida who found it flavorful and unique compared to what they could get back home.

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Risotto

Described as the creamiest and most delicious risotto some reviewers had ever tasted.

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Loaded Chicken Sandwich with Chipotle Aioli

Complimented for its fresh and flavorful grilled chicken, making it a top-notch sandwich choice.

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Chicken Caesar Salad

Mentioned positively for being great and well-prepared.

Location details

917 Southbridge St, Auburn, Massachusetts, 01501, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 9 PM

About J. Anthony's Italian Grill

Traditional Italian & American fare with a salad bar & cocktails in casual digs with a big atrium.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is J. Anthony's Italian Grill known for?

It is especially known for its salad bar, chicken parm, and lemon chicken parm, along with a large menu of Italian-American dishes. Reviewers also call out the gorgonzola steak tips pasta and prime rib, plus the generous portions and reliable service.

What dishes are most recommended at J. Anthony's Italian Grill?

Reviewers most often recommend the chicken parm, lemon chicken parm, gorgonzola steak tips pasta, braised beef ravioli, stuffed mushrooms, and chicken bruschetta. The pesto risotto, veal parm, and meatballs with ricotta also come up as standout choices, often for their flavor and portion size.

What is the atmosphere like at J. Anthony's Italian Grill?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with a big atrium, a bar area, lounge seating, and outdoor patio tables. It seems to work well for groups and family dinners, but reviewers also mention solo dining and quieter spots near the bar.

Is J. Anthony's Italian Grill good value, and what does it cost?

The price range is about $20 to $30, and reviewers repeatedly say the portions are good for the money. Some note that the servings are huge and leave leftovers, while others say the food is fairly priced even when the portions are more moderate.

Is it easy to get a table, and when should you go?

Reviewers say the restaurant can seat larger groups last minute and that wait times are often short, even on busy nights. If you want a quieter experience, the west side near the bar is mentioned as calmer than the patio area.

Is parking available at J. Anthony's Italian Grill?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does J. Anthony's Italian Grill have vegetarian options?

Yes, J. Anthony's Italian Grill offers vegetarian options.

Is J. Anthony's Italian Grill kid-friendly?

Yes, J. Anthony's Italian Grill is good for kids.

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