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Old-world Italian cooking is the forte of this homey, brick-walled eatery, also serving wine & beer.
Hours
| Friday | 4–10 PM |
| Saturday | 4–10 PM |
| Sunday | 4–9 PM |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 4–9:30 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 19 Wall St, Worcester, MA 01604
Phone: (508) 767-1800
Website: https://www.mareemontitrattoria.com/
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Mare E Monti
Mare E Monti, nestled in the heart of Worcester, Massachusetts, is a culinary gem with a warm and inviting ambiance, capturing the essence of Italy.
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Mare E Monti, nestled in the heart of Worcester, Massachusetts, is a culinary gem with a warm and inviting ambiance, capturing the essence of Italy.
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Stephanie Casanova
Mare e Monte Italian Restaurant offers a very quaint, cozy, and intimate setting. The décor was absolutely spectacular and beautifully prepared for Valentine’s Day, creating the perfect romantic atmosphere.
We started with the Calamari all’Arrabbiata, tossed in a spicy sauce that had the perfect balance of sweetness and heat—absolutely delicious. Fresh bread was served with olive oil and herbs for dipping, which was a wonderful touch.
For my entrée, I ordered the Pollo Bronx Parmigiana, and it was truly a unique experience. The chicken is dressed tableside in a sizzling sauté pan with melted mozzarella—so fun to watch and even better to eat. The dish had a slight crunch, and the vodka sauce again delivered that perfect blend of sweet and spicy flavors.
We also shared the Ravioli Mare e Monte, filled with lobster, and it was outstanding—rich, flavorful, and clearly made with care. To-go, we ordered the Lasagne al Forno for dinner later, and it did not disappoint. The sauce was slightly sweet and perfectly prepared.
You can truly tell that each dish is made with fresh ingredients and cooked with a lot of love. I will definitely be returning, as there’s so much more of the menu I want to try. Supporting local restaurants like Mare e Monte makes the experience even more special. If you haven’t had the chance to visit, you’re truly missing out.
… moreWe started with the Calamari all’Arrabbiata, tossed in a spicy sauce that had the perfect balance of sweetness and heat—absolutely delicious. Fresh bread was served with olive oil and herbs for dipping, which was a wonderful touch.
For my entrée, I ordered the Pollo Bronx Parmigiana, and it was truly a unique experience. The chicken is dressed tableside in a sizzling sauté pan with melted mozzarella—so fun to watch and even better to eat. The dish had a slight crunch, and the vodka sauce again delivered that perfect blend of sweet and spicy flavors.
We also shared the Ravioli Mare e Monte, filled with lobster, and it was outstanding—rich, flavorful, and clearly made with care. To-go, we ordered the Lasagne al Forno for dinner later, and it did not disappoint. The sauce was slightly sweet and perfectly prepared.
You can truly tell that each dish is made with fresh ingredients and cooked with a lot of love. I will definitely be returning, as there’s so much more of the menu I want to try. Supporting local restaurants like Mare e Monte makes the experience even more special. If you haven’t had the chance to visit, you’re truly missing out.
Ritvik Nag
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Mare E Monti – Exceptional Authentic Italian & Seafood Pasta Spot in Worcester, MA
Mare E Monti is an exceptional Italian gem — probably home to the best seafood pasta I’ve ever had.
I was in town ahead of a half marathon near Hampton Beach on Sunday. After a long drive and a surprise call that my extended family was touring the East Coast nearby, we decided to meet halfway — and Worcester made perfect sense. I booked a table for eight at 8 PM on Saturday. We miscounted our party, which led to about a 45-minute wait, but honestly, that just gave us more time to catch up.
The interior strikes a lovely balance — rustic yet modern, cozy yet romantic, and unmistakably Italian in feel.
Starters
We kicked off with two plates of Calamari Fritti — classic native calamari, lightly fried and tossed with cherry peppers and a delicate butter sauce. Absolutely delicious; I had to restrain myself from finishing the whole plate. Complimentary garlic bread with olive oil was also served, and I stopped myself at 2–3 slices to save room for the race-fueling carbs to come.
For salad, I chose the Insalata Casalinga — crisp field greens, grape tomatoes, julienne carrots, cucumbers, red onion, and imported olives in a light vinaigrette. Simple, fresh, and highly recommended.
The Main Event
The real reason I chose Mare E Monti was simple: carb loading. I went with the Pasta con Cozze e Fagioli — sautéed mussels in a garlic white wine sauce with diced tomatoes and cannellini beans, tossed with linguine. It was everything I’d hoped for: flavorful yet light, satisfying without being heavy. The mussels were tender, the beans added substance, and the pasta was perfectly cooked.
Others at the table tried the Ravioli di Aragosta (lobster ravioli) on my recommendation. I snagged a bite — and it was heavenly. Rich, delicate, and beautifully balanced.
Final Thoughts
Dinner here was the perfect pre-race meal — nourishing without weighing me down. The atmosphere was warm and welcoming, the service attentive, and the food consistently excellent. Even parking was simple; I found easy street parking just around the corner (though valet is also available).
Oh, and the next morning? I ran a personal best in my half marathon — just over 1 hour and 20 minutes. I’d like to think the perfect plate of pasta helped fuel that finish.
All in all, Mare E Monti is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian cuisine and standout seafood pasta in the Worcester area. I’ll absolutely be back next time I’m in Massachusetts.
Last visited: October 4, 2025
… moreMare E Monti is an exceptional Italian gem — probably home to the best seafood pasta I’ve ever had.
I was in town ahead of a half marathon near Hampton Beach on Sunday. After a long drive and a surprise call that my extended family was touring the East Coast nearby, we decided to meet halfway — and Worcester made perfect sense. I booked a table for eight at 8 PM on Saturday. We miscounted our party, which led to about a 45-minute wait, but honestly, that just gave us more time to catch up.
The interior strikes a lovely balance — rustic yet modern, cozy yet romantic, and unmistakably Italian in feel.
Starters
We kicked off with two plates of Calamari Fritti — classic native calamari, lightly fried and tossed with cherry peppers and a delicate butter sauce. Absolutely delicious; I had to restrain myself from finishing the whole plate. Complimentary garlic bread with olive oil was also served, and I stopped myself at 2–3 slices to save room for the race-fueling carbs to come.
For salad, I chose the Insalata Casalinga — crisp field greens, grape tomatoes, julienne carrots, cucumbers, red onion, and imported olives in a light vinaigrette. Simple, fresh, and highly recommended.
The Main Event
The real reason I chose Mare E Monti was simple: carb loading. I went with the Pasta con Cozze e Fagioli — sautéed mussels in a garlic white wine sauce with diced tomatoes and cannellini beans, tossed with linguine. It was everything I’d hoped for: flavorful yet light, satisfying without being heavy. The mussels were tender, the beans added substance, and the pasta was perfectly cooked.
Others at the table tried the Ravioli di Aragosta (lobster ravioli) on my recommendation. I snagged a bite — and it was heavenly. Rich, delicate, and beautifully balanced.
Final Thoughts
Dinner here was the perfect pre-race meal — nourishing without weighing me down. The atmosphere was warm and welcoming, the service attentive, and the food consistently excellent. Even parking was simple; I found easy street parking just around the corner (though valet is also available).
Oh, and the next morning? I ran a personal best in my half marathon — just over 1 hour and 20 minutes. I’d like to think the perfect plate of pasta helped fuel that finish.
All in all, Mare E Monti is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian cuisine and standout seafood pasta in the Worcester area. I’ll absolutely be back next time I’m in Massachusetts.
Last visited: October 4, 2025
Vy Nguyen
Cute date-night spot with a cozy vibe. The bolognese is hearty and the desserts are delightful. I recommend skipping the salad and getting a bottle of wine instead of cocktails.
… moreNguyen Huynh
The highlight feature is Lobster Ravioli and Calamari and pistachio – chocolate mousse. We never skip them when we been there. You can’t find anywhere else like that. worth the money and THIS IS MY FAVORITE ITALIAN RESTAURANT. The best one in my heart
… moreDevdav Newar
We had the pleasure of dining here recently, and I can confidently say it was an exceptional experience. From the moment we walked in, the ambiance set the tone perfectly. The low lighting created a cozy, intimate atmosphere ideal for a date night.
The food was nothing short of amazing. Each dish was bursting with authentic Italian flavors, and you could tell that high-quality ingredients were used in every bite. The portions were generous, making it easy to indulge without feeling overwhelmed.
The service was another highlight of the evening. Our server was friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, ensuring that everything was just right.
Ask for their dessert tray. We had the pistachio tiramisu which was the perfect end to our meal.
Overall, this restaurant is a local gem. Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening out or simply craving authentic Italian cuisine, this is the place to be. I can’t wait to return!
… moreThe food was nothing short of amazing. Each dish was bursting with authentic Italian flavors, and you could tell that high-quality ingredients were used in every bite. The portions were generous, making it easy to indulge without feeling overwhelmed.
The service was another highlight of the evening. Our server was friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, ensuring that everything was just right.
Ask for their dessert tray. We had the pistachio tiramisu which was the perfect end to our meal.
Overall, this restaurant is a local gem. Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening out or simply craving authentic Italian cuisine, this is the place to be. I can’t wait to return!
Nick Czerula
Food is pretty good. The menu is quite diverse and our Waiter told us they would make additional foods that weren’t on the menu. Which is quite kind.
We found our appetizers and main courses while prepared and good. And we were surprised at how quickly they came out. It seems we hit it right before it dinner rush.
The place can get pretty busy.
At one point I did feel like they were trying to rush us out the door when we were done eating and enjoying our wine .
Would definitely visit again.
… moreWe found our appetizers and main courses while prepared and good. And we were surprised at how quickly they came out. It seems we hit it right before it dinner rush.
The place can get pretty busy.
At one point I did feel like they were trying to rush us out the door when we were done eating and enjoying our wine .
Would definitely visit again.
Michael Augustine
Dined here last evening and the experience was outstanding. The gentlemen at valet and the bar were kind and engaging, a pleasure to speak with. The service in the dining area was excellent as well. Very nice conversational setting with nice lighting. The food was delicious and well prepared. I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Mare E Monti and I guarantee you will as well. I’ll certainly be back.
… moreKatelyn Joseph
We had reservations but still had to wait 45 min. Worth the wait and can order a cocktail to tide you over. I highly recommend the raspberry lemon drop. Smooth as butter.
Very homey, quaint, and fancy all in one. I think maybe 20 table tops Wait staff was pleasant. The ravioli Elisa was delicious…that cream sauce was fabulous!! Seasoning on point. Just a great vibe all around (love the dim lighting)….interesting location but it works! We will be back,
… moreVery homey, quaint, and fancy all in one. I think maybe 20 table tops Wait staff was pleasant. The ravioli Elisa was delicious…that cream sauce was fabulous!! Seasoning on point. Just a great vibe all around (love the dim lighting)….interesting location but it works! We will be back,
tj smith
Holy heck this place was good. It doesn’t look like much from the outside and it seems out of place in the neighborhood it’s in. The decor and atmosphere is fancy but without being pretentious or stuffy. I would have felt just as comfortable in a suit as I did in my everyday clothes. Staff was friendly and attentive despite being very busy.
The food.
The food is difficult to describe because it was just that good. I got chicken parmesan and the first bite tasted like what I imagine it would taste like to kiss God on the mouth. I went with a 15 year old boy who is a picky eater that in general doesn’t eat very much. My little dude crushed a meatball half the size of his head in minutes. Kid ate more at that restaurant than he had in the entire previous week. He got gelato for dessert and his mom got cheesecake. Both were delicious but the gelato made me believe in the existence of a higher power. 3 amazing meals, 2 life reaffirming desserts and a cup of coffee cost about $120 with a good tip and if it had been twice that I still would have thought it was worth it. I can’t wait to come back again. And next time I’m saving room for the tiramisu which might just save my wretched soul. Keep doing what you’re doing Mare E Monti and thank you for a wonderful meal.
… moreThe food.
The food is difficult to describe because it was just that good. I got chicken parmesan and the first bite tasted like what I imagine it would taste like to kiss God on the mouth. I went with a 15 year old boy who is a picky eater that in general doesn’t eat very much. My little dude crushed a meatball half the size of his head in minutes. Kid ate more at that restaurant than he had in the entire previous week. He got gelato for dessert and his mom got cheesecake. Both were delicious but the gelato made me believe in the existence of a higher power. 3 amazing meals, 2 life reaffirming desserts and a cup of coffee cost about $120 with a good tip and if it had been twice that I still would have thought it was worth it. I can’t wait to come back again. And next time I’m saving room for the tiramisu which might just save my wretched soul. Keep doing what you’re doing Mare E Monti and thank you for a wonderful meal.
Aref Aasi
We visited this place for the first time and the foods were amazing. The service not though. We had a good time there with our friends.
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