Kevin B.
6/21/2025
This place doesn't pretend to be anything other than a very good local Italian restaurant. Our server was friendly and helpful and guided us to a simple margarita pizza with a sweet sauce that...
Marino's Italian Restaurant
$$
Closed
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5775 Merle Hay Rd
Johnston, IA 50131
Marino's Italian Restaurant has been an integral part of the Des Moines Metro dining scene since 1997, offering an authentic Italian dining experience. This family-owned establishment has earned recognition as one of the area's best-kept secrets, as voted by City View in 2015.
With a commitment to quality and tradition, Marino's provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests seeking delicious Italian cuisine. Their dedication to serving the community and creating memorable dining experiences has made them a beloved choice for locals and visitors alike.
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Kristyn M.
6/4/2025
Ciao! A bottle of red, a bottle of whites Whatever kind of mood you're in tonight ( You can bring your own wine or beer with no corkage fee!) I'll meet you anytime you want In Marino's Italian...
Cody M.
6/4/2025
This is just a little spot on a busy street that didn't disappoint. House Italian dressing was perfect. Only one happy lady doing this by herself deserves to be pointed out. Food came out after a...
Mark O.
1/22/2025
I've driven by here on a near-daily basis on my commute. I've been to the taqueria next door several times--thought I would finally give Marino's a try. The lady who answered the phone was very...
Cuban Glenn C.
8/19/2025
We have been frequenting Marinos for at least 30 years. Mr and Mrs Marino seem to never get tired of making the best food at great prices in a very clean restaurant. I'm not kidding one bit when I...
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