Garozzo's Downtown

Description

Summary: A family-owned venue with a warm vibe and hearty Italian classics.

Garozzo's Downtown, nestled in the heart of a historic neighborhood, is a beloved family-owned restaurant that has been serving hearty Italian meals for nearly thirty years. The venue boasts a cozy dining room where guests are treated like part of the family, and the menu features cherished dishes such as the original "Garozzo Chicken Spiedini" and house-made desserts. Known for its generous portions and old-school ambiance, complete with a Frank Sinatra soundtrack, Garozzo's has become an institution. The menu is a celebration of Italian cuisine, with massive platters of pasta, baseball-sized meatballs, and appetizers like mozzarella fritti and veal-portobello ravioli in Marsala sauce. Diners can indulge in feather-light potato gnocchi and fresh tilapia, saving room for exquisite desserts like tiramisu and cannoli. The wine list is rich with Italian selections, including Garozzo's own Chianti Classico. With additional locations in Overland Park, Lee's Summit, and Olathe, Garozzo's Downtown remains a cornerstone of the local dining scene, offering an authentic slice of Italy in a large dining room that radiates an old-school charm.

Awards

AAA

Approved

Gayot

1 Toque

1 Toque

Google

Good

Location

526 Harrison St, Kansas City, MO 64106

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