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Garduno's Ristorante Italiano
- Costa Mesa
- $$
Pasta
Casual
- Food
- great
- Vibe
- good
- Perks
- great
Food: Food is substantial bliss
The meat lasagna is a heavyweight champion, delightful in flavor and generous in size. The unique mushroom artichoke cream sauce on the lasagna chicken will make taste buds dance, while the caprese salad provides refreshing relief. Fresh ingredients elevate every bite, ensuring a delicious experience at a fantastic value.
Great Quality
Homemade, fresh pasta and ingredients ensure an exceptional dining experience.
Okay Portions
Some reviews mention large portions but focus on other attributes.
Bad Creativity
WOM doesn’t have enough context to give specifics on why the Creativity sway is negatively referenced.
Top 3 dishes at Garduno's Ristorante Italiano
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Pasta 🏆
- 2
Tiramisu
- 3
Lasagna
Vibe: Inviting ambiance with cozy charm
The cozy, intimate ambiance sets the perfect scene for romantic dates, making it hard to concentrate on anything but the food. Despite its small size and occasional emptiness, the quaint decor creates a lovely atmosphere that feels personal and inviting for genuine conversations.
Great Drinks
Simple, yet appropriate and good value wine list, as highlighted by customers.
No Buzz
Restaurant looks dated but is perceived as part of its charm.
Perks: Challenging perks overshadow excellence
Parking resembles a scavenger hunt, and the slow, sometimes rude service can dampen the mood. While reservations are usually a breeze, the cramped space doesn't favor large groups, limiting options for bigger gatherings. Dining here could require a strong tolerance for negatives.
Okay Staff