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    Mario's Italian Restaurant & Lounge Mario's Italian Restaurant & Lounge

    1298 Main Street

    Dubuque, IA 52001


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    Featured Items

    • Deep Fried Panzerotti

      $15.00
    • Pizza Bread with Cheese

    • Side of Meatballs

      If your looking for the solution to World Peace; start here! Hand rolled and made in house.
      $5.00

    Food

    Primi/Antipasti

    • Antipasto

      Salami, pepperoncini, olives, roasted red peppers, celery and prosciutto seasoned on a bed of lettuce. ' I eat antipasta twice Just because she is so nice Angelina Angelina The waitress at the pizzeria'
      $12.00
    • Cup Meat Sauce

      $4.00
    • Cup Of Marinara

      $3.00
    • Cup of Meat Sauce

      $4.00
    • Cup Tomato Sauce

      $3.00
    • Cup White Sauce

      $4.00
    • Fried Calamari

      One of Mario’s oldest recipes; crispy, golden-brown, lightly battered squid rings with a slightly sweet, served with a squeeze of lemon and our Marinara sauce.
      $9.00
    • Fried Ravioli

      Your choice of cheese or meat sprinkled with Parmesan cheese served with Marinara sauce.
      $9.00
    • Garlic Bread

      $5.00
    • Mario’s Reasonable Snacks

      originally intended to be shared. Tender bite sized, charbroiled sirloin with seasoned tomatoes & lettuce. Also makes a perfect entrée.
      $19.00
    • Minestrone’

      $5.00
    • Mozzerella Sticks

      $9.00
    • Pizza bread

      Pizza bread was created by Mario> is the Italian cousin to focaccia bread: hand tossed pizza dough with olive oil, garlic& seasonings which is oven baked and sliced to perfection.
    • Pizza Bread with Cheese

    • Sicilian Salad & Pizza Bread

      Mario’s famous antipasto salad with Angelina’s dressing served with hand tossed pizza bread
    • Soup of the day

      Angelina crafts a new soup daily; all from scratch and delicious.
      $5.00
    • Soup+Small Sicilian Salad & Pizza Bread

      All of the favorites; our legendary salad served with pizza bread and our homemade soup. Choose from Angelina's minestrone or our soup of the day.
      $12.00
    • Stuffed Portabella

      $10.00
    • Sunfish

      House specialty-lightly breaded. fried and served with Tartar sauce. Marinara sauce may be substituted by request only.
      $10.00

    ALA CARTÉ

    • Anchovies

      $4.00
    • Baked Potato

      $5.00
    • Blu Cheese

      $2.00
    • Coleslaw

      Made by Angelina! Feeding the family? Also available in larger quantities under Mario's TOGO! A Dubuque favorite.
      $4.00
    • Cottage Cheese

      $4.00
    • Chicken Cutlet [fried breast]

      $5.00
    • Dinner salad

      Classic lettuce salad with cherry tomatoes, pepperoncini, onion and topped with croutons.
      $5.00
    • French Fries

      $5.00
    • GRILLED Chicken breast

      $5.00
    • Grilled Shrimp

      $6.00
    • Sautéed Peppers & Onions

      $3.00
    • Side of Meatballs

      If your looking for the solution to World Peace; start here! Hand rolled and made in house.
      $5.00
    • Side of Sausage

      Hand made in house by yours truely.
      $5.00
    • Steamed Vege's

      $4.00

    Bistecca

    • Top Sirloin

      $22.00+
    • Mario’s Reasonable Snacks

      Originally intended to be shared. Tender bite sized, charbroiled sirloin with seasoned tomatoes & lettuce.
      $19.00
    • Steak Pizzaiola

      Juicy sirloin sautéed and topped in a reduced marinara sauce, with garlic and herbs.
      $28.00
    • tenderloin & asparagus

      $30.00

    Calzones

    • Oven Baked Calzone

      $16.00
    • Mario's Calzone

      $18.00

    Desserts

    • Affogato

      $8.00
    • Cannoli

      Think Pizzelle cookie, baked from scratch and hand rolled by Angelina. We fill each with our Mario's cream filling and mini chocolate chips.
      $7.00
    • Cheesecake

      $8.00
    • Gelato

      $6.00
    • Sinful 7 Layer Cake

      7 sinful layers of chocolate; from white chocolate fudge, truffle, brownie and the list goes on.
      $8.00
    • Spumoni Ice Cream

      Creamy pistachio, cherries and chocolate; an Italian classic
      $7.00
    • Tiramisu

      $8.00
    • Vanilla Ice Cream

      $5.00

    Frutti Di Mare

    • Broiled Salmon

      Oven baked in Mario’s salmon sauce; may be the best you have ever had.
      $21.00
    • Shrimp Scampi

      Six big beauties baked in Mario’s blend of wine, garlic and seasoned herbs
      $18.00
    • Stuffed Shrimp

      Breaded and stuffed with crab and cheese
      $22.00
    • Fried Shrimp

      Breaded butterfly shrimp served with our own cocktail sauce and lemon wedge.
      $22.00

    Kids Menu & Lighter side

    • KIDS Cheese Pizza

      $8.00
    • KIDS Cheeseburger-Fries

      $6.00
    • KIDS Chicken tenders-Fries

      $6.00
    • KIDS Grilled Cheese-Fries

      $6.00
    • KIDS Hamburger-Fries

      $6.00
    • KIDS Meatball Sandwich-Fries

      $6.00
    • Kids Mozz Stx

      $8.00
    • Kids Spagg Mb

      $7.00
    • KIDS Spaghetti

      $6.00
    • Kids Most

      $6.00
    • Kids Most +MB

      $8.00
    • Lite Spaghetti

      $9.00
    • Lite Most

      $9.00
    • Lite Cavatini

      $9.00
    • Kids -Italian Ants

    Panini/Sandwiches

    • Cheeseburger-Fries

      $11.00
    • Chicken Parmesan Sandwich-Fries

      $12.00
    • Chicken Sandwich-Fries

      $10.00
    • Hamburger Parm Sandwich-Fries

      $14.00
    • Italian Sausage Sandwich with Peppers & Onions-Fries

      $14.00
    • Meatball Parmesan Sandwich-Fries

      $14.00
    • Veal Cutlet Parmesan Sandwich-Fries

      $12.00
    • Hamburger-Fries

      $10.00

    Panzerotti

    • Deep Fried Panzerotti

      $15.00
    • Oven BAKED Panzerotti

      $15.00
    • The Mario PANZ!

      $18.00
    • ALL MEAT Panz!

      $18.00
    • Veggie ONLY Panz

      $18.00

    Pasta Dishes

    • Baked Cavatini

      $15.00
    • Baked Mostaccioli

      $15.00
    • Cavatini

      $12.00
    • Cavatini Supremo

      Spiral pasta oven baked with meat sauce, pepperoni, mushrooms, and green peppers covered in mozzarella cheese.
      $18.00
    • Cheese Tortellini

      14.00 Your choice of red or white sauce
      $18.00
    • Fettuccine

      $12.00
    • Fettucine ALA Lumberjack

      An Alpine family recipe: fettuccine, prosciutto, mushrooms, blended with Pecorino and Parmesan cheeses creating a delectable sauce.
      $20.00
    • Gluten Free Pasta

      $12.00
    • Lasagna

      $20.00
    • Manicotti

      $14.00
    • Meat Tortellini

      Your choice of red or white sauce
      $18.00
    • Mostaccioli

      $12.00
    • Ravioli

      Served best with your choice of sausage or meatball
      $16.00
    • Shells Florentine

      $18.00
    • Spaghetti

      $12.00
    • Spinach Tortellini

      Your choice of red or white sauce
      $18.00
    • Stuffed Shells

      $18.00
    • Vegetable Lasagna

      $20.00

    Pizza

    • Large Pizza

      $18.00
    • Medium Pizza

      $16.00
    • Small Pizza

      $14.00
    • Dina's Vegetarian

      $17.00+
    • Mario's Superb

      $17.00+
    • Original Margherita

      $16.00+
    • GL FREE PIZZA

      $14.00

    Pollo

    • Charbroiled Chicken

      Oven baked half chicken then charbroiled, with our family seasoning. Absolutely mouthwatering! *Please allow at least 45 minutes for us to cook to perfection. Allows you to dine Italian Style.
      $22.00
    • Carmela’s Chicken Parmesan

      Lean, breaded chicken cutlet oven baked in Mario’s tomato sauce with layers of thinly sliced prosciutto and covered with Provolone cheese
      $18.00
    • Chicken Marsala+Mushrooms & sweet wine

      $22.00

    Vitello

    • Veal Scaloppine

      Tender veal medallions in a creamy dry wine sauce with mushrooms and peppers
      $22.00
    • Veal Marsala

      Tender veal medallions with mushrooms and sweet wine.
      $22.00
    • Veal Milanese

      Breaded veal rib cutlet topped with butter & served with lemon and a side Mario’s tomato sauce.
      $20.00
    • Veal Cutlet Parmigiana

      Oven baked Veal cutlet in Mario’s sauce and topped with Provolone cheese.
      $19.00

    White & Sparkling Wine

    1/2 CARAFE

    • 1/2 CARAFE WHITE ZINFANDEL

      $13.00
    • 1/2 CARAFE PINOT GRIGIO

      $13.00
    • 1/2 CARAFE CHARDONNAY

      $13.00

    Bottle

    • Sauvignon Blanc BOTTLE

      $26.00
    • J. Lohr Chardonnay BOTTLE

      $22.00
    • Mondoro-Asti

      $45.00
    • Moscato Bricco Tondro Italy BOTTLE

      $24.00
    • Orvieto, Ruffino, Italy

      $24.00
    • Prosecco-Benvolio BOTTLE

      $8.00
    • Riesling BOTTLE

      $24.00
    • Segno Librandi Cirò Bianco

      This is our Segno. Obtained from single-variety Greco Bianco grapes, this is a fresh, fruity and pleasant white that brings along echoes of summer, grilled fish and happiness
      $22.00
    • Tosti, Italy Moscato D’Asti

      $8.00
    • Bottle Rose

      $30.00

    Carafe

    • Chardonnay/Carafe

      $24.00
    • Pinot Grigio/Carafe

      $20.00
    • White Zinfandel/Carafe

      $20.00

    4oz.

    • 4 Oz Brancott-New Zealand/Sauv blanc

      $6.00
    • 4 Oz J. Lohr chardonnay

      $6.00
    • 4 Oz Moscato-

      $6.00
    • 4 Oz Riesling

      $6.00
    • 4 Oz Rose

      $7.00
    • 4 Oz Roscato

      $6.00
    • 4 Oz Segno librandi ciro bianco

      $6.00
    • 4 Oz CK Pinot Grigio

      $5.00
    • 4 Oz CK White Zin

      $6.00
    • 4oz CK Chardonnay

      $5.00

    Bar

    Bevande Gelato - Ice Cream Drinks

    • Brandy Alexander

      $10.00
    • Charlie Brown

      $10.00
    • Golden Cadillac

      $10.00
    • Grasshopper

      $10.00
    • Ice Cream Cappuccino

      $10.00
    • Pink Squirrel

      $10.00
    • Velvet Hammer

      $10.00

    Liquor

    • Absolut Citron Vodka

      $6.00
    • Beefeaters Gin

      $6.00
    • Belevedere

      $8.00
    • Bombay Saphire

      $7.00
    • Fleshman-RAIL-

      $6.00
    • Hendrcks

      $8.00
    • Kettle One

      $8.00
    • Skol vodka--RAIL--

      $6.00
    • Smirnoff Raz

      $6.00
    • Titos

      $7.00
    • UV Vodka

      $6.00
    • Absolute Pear

      $6.00
    • Tanqueray

      $8.00
    • Bacardi Rum

      $6.00
    • Bacardi Limon Rum

      $6.00
    • Captain Morgan Rum

      $6.00
    • Malibu Rum

      $6.00
    • Paramount Rum-RAIL-

      $6.00
    • Patron Tequilla

      $7.00
    • Tortilla Tequila-RAIL-

      $6.00
    • El jimador Tequila

      $7.00
    • kraken

      $7.00
    • Apple Crown Royal Whiskey

      $7.00
    • Black Velvet

      $6.00
    • Bullet Rye

      $7.00
    • Canadian Club

      $6.00
    • Chivas Regals

      $7.00
    • Courvoiser

      $8.00
    • Crown Royal

      $7.00
    • Dewars

      $7.00
    • Fireball

      $6.00
    • Glenlivet

      $7.00
    • Hennesy

      $7.00
    • J&B Scotch

      $6.00
    • Jack Daniels

      $6.00
    • Jameson

      $6.00
    • Jim Beam

      $6.00
    • Johnny Walker Black

      $7.00
    • Kessler Whiskey-RAIL-

      $6.00
    • Makers Mark

      $7.00
    • Old Forester

      $7.00
    • Lauders scotch-RAIL-

      $6.00
    • Seagrams

      $6.00
    • Ten High Bourbon-RAIL-

      $6.00
    • Bullet Bourbon

      $7.00
    • Woodford Bourbon

      $7.00
    • Peach Crown Royal

      $7.00
    • Old Smokey

      $7.00
    • Amaretto DiSaronno

      $7.00
    • Apple Pucker

      $6.00
    • B&B

      $7.00
    • Baileys Irish Cream

      $7.00
    • Blackberry Brandy

      $6.00
    • Campari

      $6.00
    • Chambord

      $7.00
    • BRANDY

      $6.00
    • Creme De Anything

      $5.00
    • Drambuie

      $7.00
    • Frangelico

      $7.00
    • Grand Marnier

      $7.00
    • Kahlua

      $7.00
    • Lemoncello

      $6.00
    • Sambuca

      $6.00
    • Schnapps

      $6.00
    • Southern Comfort

      $6.00

    Soda / Juice / Milk

    Soda

    • Coca-Cola Cherry

      Delicious combination of Coca-Cola and cherry flavor
      $3.00
    • Cranberry

      $3.00
    • Ginger Ale

      $3.00
    • Lemonade

      $3.00
    • Mello Yello

      The ideal blend of lemon, lime, and orange flavors
      $3.00
    • Fanta Orange

      Liberate your every day with fizzy and refreshing fruit-flavored Fanta soda pop
      $3.00
    • Rootbeer

      $3.00
    • Shirley Temple

      $3.00
    • Soda Water

      $3.00
    • Sprite

      Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
      $3.00
    • Tonic Water

      $3.00
    • CANS

      $2.00
    • Coca-Cola

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $3.00
    • Diet Coke

      Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
      $3.00

    Milk

    • Whole Milk

      $3.00
    • Chocolate Milk

      $4.00

    Juice

    • Apple Juice

      $3.00
    • Grapefruit Juice

      $3.00
    • Orange

      $3.00
    • Pineapple Juice

      $3.00
    • Tomato Juice

      $3.00
    • Cranberry

      $3.00

    Coffee/Espresso/Iced Tea

    Coffee

    • Coffee

      $3.00+

    Tea

    • Sweet Tea

      $3.00
    • Iced Tea

      $3.00
    • rasp tea

      $3.00
    • hot tea

      $3.00

    Specials

    Daily

    • Alfredo Fettucine

      $20.00
    • Baked Cod

      3 pieces of fried or deliciously broiled cod
      $20.00
    • Carbonara

      $20.00
    • Catfish

      $20.00
    • Chippone pizza

      $17.00+
    • Eggplant Parmesan

      $18.00
    • Fried Cod

      $20.00
    • Grilled chops

      $19.00
    • Pork Chop A La Mario

      $19.00
    • stuffed portabella mushroom/soup

      $12.00
    • eggplant Roll-up

      $17.00
    • pasta fresco

      $20.00
    • asparagus

      $12.00
    • caprese

      $12.00
    • Spinach Roll up

      $17.00
    • fett/white sauce/ chx/ asparagus

      $22.00

    HBD MARIO!

    • Spaghetti

      $8.20
    • Cavitini

      $8.20

    Mario’s AT HOME

    TAKEHOME

    • Antipasto

      $45.00+
    • Baked Cavatini

      $48.00+
    • Baked Mostaccioli

      $48.00+
    • BLEU CHEESE

      not available in 64oz.
      $14.00+
    • Coleslaw

      Hand made by Angelina herself fresh daily..
      $9.00+
    • Lasagna Pan

      It’s like having Angelina in your kitchen! This pan serves up to 6-8 guests. Whether you’re looking to serve Mario’s from start to finish or supplement a dinner course, we can accommodate your needs! Pick up cold and bake at home. We ask for 24 hours advance notice.
      $48.00+
    • Manicotti

      Classic Italian dish made with tube-shaped pasta stuffed with a mixture of ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan, and herbs. Stuffed pasta tubes are nestled in a baking dish and topped with our very own sauce and baked to perfection!
      $48.00+
    • Marinara Sauce

      Our house marinara is gently simmered with vine-ripened tomatoes, garlic, creating a bright, soulful sauce that tastes like Sunday in an Italian kitchen. Sauce is provided chilled.
      $9.00+
    • Meatballs

      Made in house-hand rolled by our family. Inspiring world peace since 1977.
      $8.00+
    • MEATSAUCE

      Ground beef gently braised in our signature tomato sauce with Italian herbs — rich, comforting, and full of tradition. Sauce is served cold.
      $12.00+
    • Pizza Dough Balls

      $2.00+
    • Shells Florentine

      Pasta shells hand stuffed with our signature ricotta cheese; fresh spinach covered in tomato sauce then oven baked to perfection. It's like having Mario's family preparing dinner for you in your kitchen.
      $48.00+
    • Soups

      $7.00+
    • Stuffed Shells

      Pasta shells hand stuffed with our signature ricotta and high-grade Midwest beef, covered in tomato sauce then oven baked to perfection.
      $48.00+
    • TOMATO SAUCE

      Whether you’re serving a full Mario’s feast or simply elevating your own dinner table, we’re happy to accommodate your needs. It’s like having Angelina in your kitchen. Sauce is sold chilled for freshness.
      $9.00+
    • Vegetable Lasagna

      It’s like having Angelina in your kitchen! This pan serves up to 6-8 guests. Whether you’re looking to serve Mario’s from start to finish or supplement a dinner course, we can accommodate your needs! Pick up cold and bake at home. We ask for 24 hours advance notice.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $48.00+

    Gift Certificates

    • 5.00

      $8.00
    • 10.00

      $13.00
    • 20.00

      $23.00
    • 25.00

      $28.00

    Apparel & Grocery

    Apparel & Merchandise

    All items can be picked up at Mario's. **Most items can be shipped. If you would like any items shipped; you MUST also select 'SHIP TO ME'.
    • "Meatballer" T-Shirts

      Start them young! Not only are you investing in the future of your Italian-adoring, meatball-loving, spaghetti-eating human; you are also providing food on the weekends for elementary children in the Dubuque community school district who might otherwise go hungry. 10% of the proceeds will go directly to this group. As a child, Mario understood hunger and worked hard to ensure no person in his reaches went without a meal.
      $15.00+
    • 'My Panzerotti Is Bigger' Adult T

      Unisex soft T-shirt great for any occasion.
      $25.00+
    • *Want this mailed? Ship To Me! (Copy)

      Please provide recipient's address in special instructions box. As well as any message you would like to include. Salute!
      $12.00
    • Birthday Pasta Bowl

      Commemorative pasta bowl to celebrate Mario's 79th birthday. Mario was so much, to so many & our days are not quite the same without his smile and huge handshake. Portion of profits goes to feeding children in our community.
      $25.00
    • Grab Life by Meatballs Adult T

      $0+
    • Mario's Hat-Black

      $16.00
    • Mario's Hat-Green

      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.00
    • Mario's Hat-Red

      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.00
    • Marios Green Trucker Hats

      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.00
    • Mario’s Diecast Collectable Car Banks Created by Ertl Toys

      $25.00
    • Cannoli Kit

      This cannoli box comes with 4 baked, hand-rolled shells and Angelina’s cream filling so you can enjoy fresh cannoli anytime! By assembling yourself, the shells stay nice and crispy (won’t get soggy)
      $28.00
    • Can't find something? Call us at 563-556-9424!

    Gift Certificates

    • 5.00

      $8.00
    • 10.00

      $13.00
    • 20.00

      $23.00
    • 25.00

      $28.00

    Grocery

    • Angelina's House Dressing

      $10.00
    • Angelina's Meatballs

      Inspiring world peace since 1977. Served cold unless otherwise requested.
      $32.00+
    • Basso Unfiltered Premium "First Cold Pressed" Extra Virgin Olive Oil (Wicker / Straw Basket)

      Great for the home holiday celebrations or as a unique one-of-a-kind gift. Full-bodied, thanks to the presence of precious peel and pulp residues that enrich it, witnesses of the freshness of the olives from which it was produced.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $28.00
    • Cannoli Kit

      This cannoli box comes with 4 baked, hand-rolled shells and Angelina’s cream filling so you can enjoy fresh cannoli anytime! By assembling yourself, the shells stay nice and crispy (won’t get soggy)
      $28.00
    • DeCecco Egg Fettucine No. 103

      $6.00
    • Dough Balls

      Dough balls served cold and can be made into pizza, panzerotti's, stomboli's or anything you can imagine!
      $2.00+
    • All Dressings

      $9.00+
    • Magnificent 7

      $55.00
    • Mario's Balsamic Vinegar

      Mario's naturally aged balsamic vinegar is great for salads, dressings, marinades, and desserts- made in Modena, Italy
      $12.00
    • Pasta Box 64oz

      Penne Pasta; Magnus approved! 64oz box ready for any of Mario's Sauces!
      $5.00
    • italian candles bag

      Variety of imported mini-Italian hard candies. Enjoy while listening to Italian dinner music, close your eyes and feel the Italian take over.
      $10.00
    • Kitchen towel: imported

      Handcrafted Italian kitchen towels, made with care for the heart of the home and the everyday chef who brings it to life
      $0+
    • Oregano Tin

      $4.00

    Banquet Room Deposit

    Room Charge

    These rooms are first come, first serve. We recommend calling to discuss details and to secure specific date.
    • Tucci Room

      $50.00
    • Bertolini Lounge

      $100.00

    Mario’s Reasonable Snacks

    $19.00

    originally intended to be shared. Tender bite sized, charbroiled sirloin with seasoned tomatoes & lettuce. Also makes a perfect entrée.

    Customize your item

    AS APP

    Optional

    Mario’s Reasonable Snacks

    Optional
    Request advisory
    We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. **Extra charges may apply.
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    All hours
    Sunday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Generations of tradition in every bite since 1977. See you soon! Salute.

    Location

    1298 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001

    Directions


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