Stylish eatery with a romantic private patio offering classic Italian cuisine & wine tastings.
Hours
| Friday | 11 AM–9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 5–9 PM |
| Monday | 11 AM–9:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 11 AM–9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM–9:30 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 5251 E Brown Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205
Phone: (480) 396-2888
Website: http://www.alessias.com/
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Reviews
Great Italian restaurant, fantastic cozy atmosphere, superb waiters and staff, dimly lit even though we went at 3:15 pm., and the food, OMG, perfect balance of spices and herbs that enhances the taste and in no way overpowers the actual food. Large portions (we got to bring home leftovers!), fantastic Wine selection, beer and alcohol selection also above par.
Wait, did I say it is a great restaurant? Have been told after 5 their wait times can very, so this is not so secret. Highly recommend.
I recently visited this wonderful Italian restaurant and had such a memorable experience. I shared a delicious spaghetti meal with my son, who asked me to go on a little “date,” which made the evening even more special. The pasta was perfectly cooked, the wine selection was excellent, and the whole atmosphere had the feel of true fine dining.
As someone who owns a cafe and works in the restaurant industry myself, I really appreciate the level of care that goes into creating an experience like this. Our server was exceptional—attentive, welcoming, and clearly passionate about what they do. It’s the kind of service you can’t fake.
I love supporting local businesses, and this visit reminded me why it’s so important. This restaurant delivers quality, heart, and hospitality in every detail. Highly recommend, and I’ll definitely be back!
The complimentary bread was the first red flag — it tasted store-bought, bland, and lacked the freshness or flavor you’d expect from a traditional Italian eatery. We ordered the Formation Goat Cheese Dip as an appetizer, but it was underwhelming. The goat cheese was overwhelmed by oil and had a sharp, acidic taste that made the dish unappetizing.
For my main course, I had the lasagna, which was incredibly bland apart from an overpowering garlic flavor that dominated the entire dish. My husband’s meal was also noticeably bland, lacking any depth or traditional Italian seasoning.
While the staff was friendly and attentive — a definite positive — the overall dining experience was disappointing. Given the high rating, I had hoped for more authentic and flavorful cuisine. Unfortunately, I wouldn’t recommend this restaurant based on our experience.
I bought my wife in for a Valentine day lunch. It really needs a deep cleaning this time around. Please don’t let that discourage you from eating there. This is the first time I have seen it this way. This is more of a review for the staff and owners.