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Overall Total Score
3.6 out of 5
Very good | 10 reviews

What User likes about Via Roma:
I've dined at around five Italian restaurants before, some charging as much as $40 for a single entree, but I've never been truly impressed—until I discovered this place. The Lemon Risotto from the specials menu was quite good, and I was really pleased with it. The Carbonara was outstanding—absolutely incredible and truly blew me away. The Asparagus Salad was buttery and light, while the Calamari was fresh and delici... View all feedback.

What Elder Q doesn't like about Via Roma:
nice place to go to waste your money for the food they serve order a pasta from the menu and it literally tastes like they just opened a can of flavorless tomato they charged me over 15 dollars and they didn't even put chicken on it. horrible experience it tastes better to eat an instant pasta maruchan and you only spend 1 dollar View all feedback.

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The restaurant offers authentic Italian cuisine with excellent service and a wonderful atmosphere. I'm excited for spring so I can enjoy the patio. It's a hidde...

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So we passed this place when we were on the train, looked like a cute place. Visited on a Sat night, its a BYOB so that's good. The food was pretty good, but I...

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Second time here was even better than the first! Via Roma is a lovely, quaint Italian restaurant along Northwest Highway with indoor and outdoor seating, an exp...

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This is likely the best Italian restaurant in Des Plaines. It's a charming family-owned spot with an impressive menu, and I've never ordered anything I didn't e...

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This was my worst experience dining out to date. Upon arriving we saw plenty of tables available outside so we asked the host to be seated outside. As she led u...

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