Connie C.
8/30/2025
Our meals were delicious and the place was packed for a rainy Wednesday evening. You'll definitely need reservations. Portions are sizable and hot bread dipped in olive oil takes it over the top....
Rustica
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315 Main St
Rockland, ME 04841
Rustica Cucina Italiana, located in the heart of Rockland, Maine, offers a delightful fusion of traditional and eclectic Italian cuisine. Chef Stowe and his highly trained kitchen staff prioritize fresh, scratch-made ingredients, producing everything from house-made sausage to delicate pastas and sumptuous desserts.
Recognized as the community's favorite for Italian cuisine and pasta since its inception in 2006, Rustica features a thoughtfully curated wine list alongside a great selection of beers and a fully stocked bar. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, complemented by warm service from a dedicated staff, makes it a perfect destination for both casual dining and special occasions.
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Josephine S.
9/20/2025
Busy Saturday night, just got into town but was able to make a reservation. Great service and the first Italian food we've come across after almost 3 months traveling through Maine. Very...
Andrew K.
6/8/2025
What a fantastic Italian restaurant! We ordered the special pasta which was fennel-hot Italian sausage and roasted red pepper linguine. It was so so good! Quick to come out after being ordered....
Pauline C.
10/11/2025
Outstanding food. My sister and I travel to the Rockland area once a year and this was our 2nd visit to Rustica. From the warm bread and excellent olive oil, to the salad, to our main dishes,...
Brittany B.
5/23/2025
The absent of a star is for the service rather than the food. The food is amazing and flavorful but the service was meh. It was an open restaurant, we got put in a corner and it took a while for a...
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