Mia Francesca

  4.7 – 1,752 reviews   • Italian restaurant

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Mia Francesca features the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. It was one of the first restaurants in Chicago to encourage the lively art of dining with a contemporary, casually sophisticated trattoria ambiance, rustic cooking, and friendly service.

Italian comfort food & various wines served in a warm, casual environment with a full bar & patio.

✔️Lunch ✔️Dinner ✔️Dine in ✔️Take out ✔️Delivery Mia Francesca 60657

Hours

Friday4–10 PM
Saturday4–10 PM
Sunday4–9 PM
Monday4–9 PM
Tuesday4–9 PM
Wednesday4–9 PM
Thursday4–9 PM

Address and Contact Information

Address: 3311 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657

Phone: (773) 281-3310

Website: https://www.miafrancesca.com/

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Order and Reservations

Reservations: miafrancesca.comtripleseat.comopentable.com

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Reviews

Richard S
Mia Francesca is a standout Italian restaurant that delivers an exceptional dining experience from start to finish. The staff is consistently warm and welcoming, creating an atmosphere that feels both friendly and inviting. Their attentiveness and professionalism make you feel taken care of the moment you walk in.

Service is impressively fast without ever feeling rushed. Whether you’re stopping in for a quick lunch or settling in for dinner, dishes arrive promptly and perfectly prepared.

The food itself is outstanding—fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. From classic pastas to signature entrées, every plate reflects the quality and care that Mia Francesca is known for. It’s the kind of place where you look forward to your next visit before you’ve even finished your meal.

Overall, Mia Francesca is a must-visit for anyone craving great Italian food paired with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. Highly recommended!
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July B
Mia Francesca – Chicago
⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3.5/5)
Mia Francesca offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with attentive and professional service. The staff clearly cares about creating a pleasant dining experience, and the environment feels lively and comfortable.
The food is flavorful and nicely presented, but it’s evident that some dishes are premade for faster service. While I understand the need to keep up with the restaurant’s busy pace, this approach takes away from the freshness you’d expect at a sit-down restaurant.
The experience was enjoyable and satisfying, but not quite at the five star level. With a bit more focus on freshly prepared meals, it could easily reach that standard.
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Yevhen Stupchenko
An excellent Italian restaurant. The prices are reasonable. Pizza del Giorno is simply wonderful during happy hour (weekdays from 4 to 6 pm). I currently don’t know of any pizza in Chicago that tastes better than this one. The hostess is friendly, and the reservation planning is excellent. The waiter, Jack, is attentive, asking my opinions about the food and any allergies I may have. The kitchen is fast and efficient. I’m not sure the restaurant’s atmosphere is truly Italian, but the food does the work. Although the music was good, there was a TV on the bar with the news or sports on mute (It would be better to replace it with a video or slideshow of Italy for the atmosphere). Perhaps they could put on some Italian music or jazz to add a touch of authenticity to the atmosphere.
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Malik Ahmad
I really liked the ambience. The food was great. The staff was friendly and nice. I definitely would visit there again once they open the patio.
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Joe Zahradnik
Not my first time dining at a Francescas, the food is good not great at this location. The service, terrible to say the least.

Reservations for a party of four for a Thursday night; arrived a few minutes early to a not even half busy restaurant. Our server seemed to care less, let alone make suggestions to 3 new to Francesca diners and seemed to be rushing us to order appetizers and drinks on top of dinner all at once. This within 10? Minutes of being seated.

Seemed like we were rushed upon every passing and if we were done with the dish half way though eating it. The kitchen staff that delivered the appetizers, drinks and dinners were very nice and kind. Our server Ben, not at all. It also seemed that everything was rushed to our table as soon as it was available and made it appear that the quality might have been better if allowed the time to make it. Again, not my first time at one of these establishments and the meals were not up to the usual standard that the restaurant usually has.

Even with the check going on 8 PM it seemed like yet again we were rushed with a not halfway busy restaurant with many open and available tables.
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Guy Keller
How do I begin? The greeting, the craft-cocktail…the beet with candied walnuts…then the dinner! Oh my! Service was executed perfectly and Michael offered us a dessert on the house…and we didn’t have the room. Well, lemon cello was our gift. Naw, the entire experience was a gift! Great job from start to finish, truly a special place!
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Isaac Gomez
We had an incredible experience at Mia Francesca! From the moment we arrived, the service was outstanding. Elena and Alfonso went above and beyond to make our evening special — attentive, warm, and truly genuine in their hospitality. They anticipated our needs before we even had to ask, offered great recommendations, and made us feel so welcome the entire time.
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Avery
The food was very good! I do wish the online reservations times were up to date with the hours though. It is very misleading because there were reservation slots available past the time the restaurant apparently closes. We had made a reservation for 8:30 on Open Table not knowing the restaurant was only open until 9. Even though I loved the food, I would choose a different Italian restaurant next time after the way our server rushed us through our meal. I would have rather been turned away when we arrived than be treated like an inconvenience by our server the entire experience.
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Janet
Decided to try this spot while passing by and didn’t know it was this famous! We decided to try seafood linguine and four cheese mushroom pasta dish. We thought both pasta dishes could use more flavor but it was good nonetheless. Wiped clean our plates with bread and left no crumbs and sauce. The atmosphere is amazing, both cozy and fancy at the same time and the service was amazing. I’ll be back to try more entree dishes and drinks!
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Brittany DiPiazza
We came for Valentine’s Day with our 2 young kids and everyone was beyond wonderful. The atmosphere is warm and inviting and the food is incredible! Alfonso was welcoming, attentive and encouraged us to take our time and enjoy the evening. We had a wonderful time and will definitely be back!
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