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Italian restaurant in Milpitas, California
What should I order at Romano's Macaroni Grill Milpitas?
What to order
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Tiramisu
Recommended multiple times as one of the best desserts, with reviews calling it fabulous and one of the best they've had in the Bay Area.
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Crispy Brussels Sprouts
Mentioned positively more than once for its great flavor, with one review noting it could have been cooked a little longer but was still very good.
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Pasta Di Mare
Praised for being cooked to perfection, with especially amazing scallops and a spicy sauce that made the dish stand out.
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Penne Rustica
Specifically called awesome in one review, making it a clearly recommended pasta dish.
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Lobster Bisque
Listed among a reviewer's personal favorites, indicating it is a standout item worth trying.
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Chicken Marsala
Named as one of the reviewer’s favorite dishes, suggesting it is a reliably strong choice.
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Calamari Fritta
Described as very good and delicious, with one review highlighting it as a standout appetizer.
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Lemoncello Cheesecake
Called amazing in one review, making it a recommended dessert option.
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Italian Fish Fry
Mentioned positively for being cooked well, with the seafood choice praised as a good decision.
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Build Your Own Pasta
Recommended for its flexibility and ability to create veggie-friendly pasta dishes tailored to your preferences.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Romano's Macaroni Grill Milpitas
Lively Italian chain with an open kitchen, known for small plates, pizzas, pastas & wine.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is Romano's Macaroni Grill Milpitas known for?
It is best known for Italian comfort food, especially chicken marsala, mushroom ravioli, and build-your-own pasta. Reviewers also call out shrimp portofino, crispy brussel sprouts, and generous portions, which makes it a strong pick for people who want a filling pasta or seafood meal.
What dishes are most recommended at Romano's Macaroni Grill Milpitas?
Frequent recommendations include chicken marsala, mushroom ravioli, penne rustica, shrimp portofino, and crispy brussel sprouts. Reviewers also praise calamari fritta, tiramisu, and the warm bread with olive oil and balsamic, with several saying the pasta and seafood are especially flavorful.
What is the atmosphere like at Romano's Macaroni Grill Milpitas?
The vibe is lively and family oriented, with an open kitchen, music, and a roomy dining room that can handle plenty of people. Reviewers say it works well for families, groups, and solo diners, and several mention that seating is usually quick and the room does not feel crowded.
Is Romano's Macaroni Grill Milpitas good value?
Yes, reviewers describe it as very reasonably priced for the quality and portions, especially for pasta, seafood, and steak dishes. The generous servings, free bread, and full menu of Italian dishes make it feel like a solid value in Milpitas, California.
What should I know about wait times at Romano's Macaroni Grill Milpitas?
Several reviews mention quick seating and immediate seating, even when the restaurant later filled up. If you want a calmer visit, lunch or off-peak times seem to be the easiest way to avoid waiting, while still getting the same hot food and attentive service.