Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 312 reviews

What Caroline L doesn't like about Buona Gente:
Our server just was not good. She was slow to greet us, left dirty plates on the table for the entire meal, promised bread twice that never came, and forgot to bring the check when we asked. We talked to the owner, who was willing to listen, but he told us they were too busy to take up room in the oven for bread that night and didn’t even say he’d talk to the server about the other issues. The food was OK but a bit b... View all feedback. What E likes about Buona Gente:
I visited LB and looked up Italian restaurants, and I can confidently say this place won't let you down. We ordered a meatball sandwich, a personal pizza, and chicken gratin. The food was baked in the oven, served warm, and was absolutely delicious. The server was knowledgeable about the menu and very friendly. I highly recommend this restaurant if you're in the area and craving some good food. View all feedback.

Reviews from various websites

Restaurantji
4.2 ★ from 10 reviews
Melanie
18.08.2023 - 19:09

Amazing pastrami sandwich and Arriabiata. Went for the tiramisu which was good, too, but a little soft (it was free, can't complain!

Alyssa
18.08.2023 - 19:09

BEST italian food in town and its always open for seating?!how are people not packing this place up?! Just don't pack it up on Sunday nights because that's when...

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Caroline
18.08.2023 - 19:09

Our server just was not good. She was slow to greet us, left dirty plates on the table for the entire meal, promised bread twice that never came, and forgot to...

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Blandon
18.08.2023 - 19:09

Food is fantastic and deserving of five stars but unfortunately the service was horrible. Sat for a very long time before anyone acknowledged us and then after...

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Jane
18.08.2023 - 19:09

I love everything. From the owners, to the service, to the food. Super great! My fiancé and I absolutely love it! Never ever been disappointed!

Int Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 312 reviews
Patricia
17.08.2023 - 13:07

Amazing food, great experience and service. The attentiveness to our experience was priority and it made our visit exceptional. This will definitely be our spot...

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Shawnda
17.08.2023 - 13:07

Best fettucini (spiced) alfredo ever! Love the bread and chicken parm, too! (Started with fried ravioli)

Alysia
17.08.2023 - 13:07

Nice family Italian restaurant it was very pleasant the food was delicious the pizza has great flavor they make pasta from scratch it's small and adorable. We w...

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E
17.08.2023 - 13:07

I visited LB and looked up Italian restaurants, and I can confidently say this place won't let you down. We ordered a meatball sandwich, a personal pizza, and c...

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Jenee
17.08.2023 - 13:07

Generous portions, delicious food, relaxed atmosphere, and friendly service. They always seem to be busy!

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