Mario's Italian Restaurant Detroit

Mario's Italian Restaurant Detroit Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick. This isn’t retro, this is real. We’ve been around since 1948.
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There aren’t many restaurants with this kind of character. One step inside and you’ll see that Mario’s is a place rich with tradition and we like to keep it that way. From our service to our cuisine, you’ll feel right at home while enjoying our elegant and traditional atmosphere. Mario’s believes a restaurant has a personality; a flavor all its own; a character created by its people. There is a ri

tual of elegant dining, be it a business lunch or private dinner. The enjoyment of food is one of life’s great pleasures. We measure our success by the degree of esteem and pride gained in the guests’ mind and heart. We can accommodate from 10 to 400 people. You provide the guests and we’ll handle the rest. From intimate to elaborate we can cater weddings, showers, birthday parties, or any other reasons to celebrate life. We’re here to help make enjoyable memories. We can also handle a short notice wake. We also offer complimentary shuttle service and valet parking for all functions scheduled during regular restaurant hours. Please call one of our catering specialists to discuss all the details of your event!

09/01/2026

Back by popular demand! 🎉
Mario’s 78th Anniversary Roll-Back Menu has been extended through September 14!

Celebrating 78 years of serving Detroit with more time to enjoy special throwback pricing on some of your Mario’s favorites. 🍝

Choose from classics like Filet Mignon, Veal Marsala, Chicken Piccante, Sliced Beef Stefanelli, Seafood Alfredo, pasta favorites and more, with specials available throughout the week.

There are only 14 more days to take advantage of our Anniversary Roll-Back, so gather your family and friends and celebrate 78 years of Mario’s Italian Restaurant with us!

📍 4222 Second Ave., Detroit
📞 Make your reservation today: 313-832-1616

Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

09/01/2026

Football season is back, and there’s no better place to spend Lions game day than Mario’s Italian Restaurant! 🍝

Join us Sunday, September 13 as the Lions take on the New Orleans Saints at 1 PM. Start with Mario’s Tailgate Grand Buffet, featuring pregame bottomless mimosas or Bloody Marys, plus complimentary shuttle service to and from Ford Field.

Staying at Mario’s for the game? Enjoy bottomless mimosas or Bloody Marys for just $15 during the game at the bar!

📍 4222 Second Avenue, Detroit
📞 Make your reservation: 313-832-1616
🌐 www.mariosdetroit.com

Great food, Lions football, and a Detroit tradition since 1948.
See you at Mario’s! 🏈

Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

08/25/2026

Mario’s is NOW HIRING! 🍽️

We’re looking for experienced, dependable people to join the Mario’s family in Midtown Detroit!

👨‍🍳 Experienced Cook — Up to $30/hour
🍸 Bartender — $9/hour + tips, full-time or part-time

Enjoy great pay, flexible hours, a great work environment, and the opportunity to be part of a Detroit establishment that’s been serving the community since 1948.

Interested? Call or text Vince at (313) 550-1839 to learn more!

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Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

08/25/2026

⚾ LAST CHANCE to catch the Tigers with Mario’s in 2026!

Join us Friday, August 28 as the Detroit Tigers take on the Dodgers! For just $65 per person, your night includes:

🎟️ Ticket to the game
🍽️ Grand buffet at Mario’s
🚌 Complimentary shuttle service
🎆 Fireworks after the game!

Only 10 tickets are left, so don’t wait to grab yours!

📞 Make your reservation today: 313-832-1616

Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

08/17/2026

Mario’s is hiring! 🍽️

We’re looking for experienced, dependable people to join our team:

🔥 Broilerman/Chef — up to $30/hour
🍸 Bartender — $9/hour + tips, full-time or part-time

Enjoy great pay, flexible hours, a great work environment, and the opportunity to be part of a long-standing establishment.

Interested? Call or text Vince at (313) 550-1839 to learn more or apply.

Come join the Mario’s family!

Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

08/17/2026

Going to see Gladys Knight tomorrow night (8/18) at the Fisher Theatre? 🎤

Enjoy an incredible meal at Mario's before the concert and we will shuttle you to and from the venue for free! 🍝

Skip the stress of parking and save some cash!

Make your night extra special with a stop at Mario's! ✨
We can't wait to see you!

📱 Call to Make a Reservation: 313-832-1616

Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

08/05/2026

🍝 Now Hiring: Line Cook & Bartender

Want to work in one of Detroit's most iconic restaurants?

Mario's Italian Restaurant is looking for an experienced Line Cook and a friendly, reliable Bartender to join the team!

👨‍🍳 Line Cook
✅ Earn up to $30/hour

🍸 Bartender
✅ $9/hour + tips

Plus:
✅ Flexible scheduling
✅ Great work environment
✅ Be part of a legendary Detroit dining destination

If you're passionate about great food, great service, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

📞 Call Vince today for more info: 313-550-1839

Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

08/04/2026

🎉 We're celebrating 78 years with an Anniversary Roll-Back! 🇮🇹

Join us throughout August and enjoy special anniversary pricing on some of your Mario's favorites. From Filet Mignon and Veal Marsala to Seafood Alfredo, Chicken Moretti, and our Work Week Pasta Specials, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

📅 Available August 1–31
🍽️ Specials vary by day, so be sure to check the menu before you visit!

Thank you for being part of our story for the past 78 years. We look forward to celebrating with you around the table.

📍4222 2nd Ave., Detroit, MI
📞 (313) 832-1616

Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

08/04/2026

Headed to Ford Field for Foo Fighters on August 6 or Chris Stapleton on August 8? 🎸

Make Mario's part of your concert plans! 🍝

Enjoy an authentic Northern Italian meal before the show, then let us take care of the rest with complimentary shuttle service to and from Ford Field.

Even better? Show proof of your concert ticket purchase and receive 15% OFF your meal! 🎉

Reserve your table today and enjoy a stress-free concert night with great food, convenient transportation, and one less thing to worry about.

📍 Mario's Restaurant
📞 313-832-1616

Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

08/04/2026

Heading to see Bryan Adams with special guest Pat Benatar at Little Caesars Arena on August 15? 🎶

Make your concert night even easier with a stop at Mario's Italian Restaurant! 🍝

Enjoy an authentic Northern Italian meal before the show, then take advantage of our FREE shuttle service to and from Little Caesars Arena. Plus, show proof of your concert ticket purchase and receive 15% OFF your meal!

Skip the parking hassle, enjoy great food, and let us take care of the ride.

Reservations are recommended.
📞 Call 313-832-1616 to reserve your table today!

Mario's Detroit is a traditional Italian restaurant with classic flavor and a contemporary kick.

Address

4222 2nd Avenue
Detroit, MI
48201

Opening Hours

Tuesday 4pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 4pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 4pm - 9:30pm
Friday 4pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 1pm - 9:30pm

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