What should I order at Mike ?
Mike
Fried Ravioli
Mentioned multiple times as a delicious appetizer with a unique style different from St. Louis toasted ravioli, featuring less breading and ricotta filling. Praised for being very good and the best version yet.
Meatballs
Frequently recommended for their authentic and delicious taste, served with garlic toast or as sides with other dishes like spaghetti bolognese.
Gnocchi
Highly praised by several reviewers, including pesto gnocchi and gnocchi with bolognese, noted for being incredible and perfectly cooked.
Chicken (including Chicken Piccata, Fried Chicken, Chicken Parm)
Multiple mentions highlighting perfectly cooked chicken piccata, exceptional fried chicken described as the best ever, and excellent chicken parm.
Caesar Salad
Recommended for its fresh ingredients and the unique addition of fresh anchovies on top.
Clam Linguine
Described as delicious with a light garlic pasta sauce, and specifically noted for delivering comforting, grandma-style flavors.
Spaghetti Bolognese
Called excellent and authentic by multiple reviewers, often paired with meatballs.
Cheesecake (including NY Cheesecake)
Highly praised dessert, with one reviewer calling it amazing and authentic New York style.
Eggplant Parmesan
Mentioned as incredible and part of the amazing vegetarian options.
Pumpkin Cannoli
Described as probably the best pumpkin cannoli one reviewer has ever had.
Fried Calamari
Recommended as a very delicious appetizer.
Ribeye
Mentioned as a favorite dish, well seasoned and part of a great dining experience.
Fresh Gulf Prawns
Described as incredible and highly desired by a reviewer.
Truffle Egg Noodles
Noted as so delicious that the reviewer was still thinking about them after the meal.
About Mike
Warm, veteran stop serving Italian standards such as pasta & chicken parmesan, plus wine & beer.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
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
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Mike known for?
Mike is especially known for its clams, including linguine with clams, which reviewers describe as having a light sauce and a good amount of garlic. Fried ravioli and chicken piccata are also repeated standouts, along with eggplant parmesan and ribeye.
What dishes are most recommended at Mike?
Reviewers most often point to clams, clam linguini, fried ravioli, chicken piccata, eggplant parmesan, and ribeye. Other specific dishes that get strong praise include pesto gnocchi, gnocchi bolognese, spaghetti bolognese, meat ravioli, and the pumpkin cannoli or cheesecake for dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Mike?
The vibe is described as classic, old school American-Italian, with a lively, friendly room and a bar where people watch sports and listen to music. It seems to work well for couples, friends, and solo diners at the bar, especially if you want a casual dinner with table service and a social feel.
Is Mike good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers generally describe the food and service as worth it because portions are filling and the cooking is consistently solid. People also mention it as an easy, reliable pick in Mt Shasta, with free parking and a menu that feels curated rather than sprawling.
How is the service and when is it easiest to visit Mike?
Service is repeatedly described as friendly, fast, and attentive, with staff going out of their way to help, even bringing out tea bags when tea was not on the menu. One review notes a smooth Tuesday night dinner, so a weekday evening may be a good time if you want a less rushed visit.
Is parking available at Mike ?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Mike have vegetarian options?
Yes, Mike offers vegetarian options.
Is Mike kid-friendly?
Yes, Mike is good for kids.
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