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Maggiano's Little Italy in Schaumburg is a three star Italian restaurant. Located in the Little Italy neighborhood, this mildly expensive restaurant is one of the area's popular places. It's known for its steak. This place features live music. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This place features private rooms, a full bar, catering, and valet parking. This place is good for groups.
5.0 of 5 stars.
As an Event Venue:Great food, tons of options for meat eaters, vegetarians, pescetarians, other-arians, etc. And if you've ever been to Maggianos for family style you'll know what I mean when I say...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This past weekend we held a baby shower for my daughter-in-law at Maggiano's. I really didn't want to do the whole heavy Italian food thing, so I went with brunch. What a great idea! We had about 40...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My wife decided she wanted to go here for her birthday, so we make reservations for 12 @ 6:30 p.m. on a Saturday night. We are promptly seated, it probably didn't take more than 5 minutes from the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food is so good. We were starving and they did a great job with our party of about 15. We got family style and the food kept comin! I was stuffed after the apps...but continued to stuff food in my...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
FIRST TIME THERE AND WILL DEFINITELY BE GOING BACK! The food was AMAZING and so was the service.My b/f had the Rigatoni D. and I had the Ziti. Both were extremely large and both were beyond amazing! I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Went there Monday ordered a chicken Piccatta it was excellent but i waited 45 minutes for my food after i received my Appetizer it was only 8:45 pm on a slow night I asked for my food Several times...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We had our wedding reception here a few months after our private wedding in Maui. We both wanted something in a nice space, with great food and great booze. Maggiano's definitely delivered. We worked...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Drove out here on a week night with a friend to get her measurements done for her wedding dress fitting at Demetrios down the street. Around 7pm there was a 20 minute wait for two on a Tuesday night....
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My fondest memory of Maggiano's was when my new boyfriend (now husband) brought me here for an intimate dinner prior to hitting up the club with some friends. It was a great night all around. The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good Italian food and large portions. How can that be bad! Well you'll have to unbutton your pants by the end of your meal. Always had a good time at Maggiano's. I have yet to be disappointed.And the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The food selection isn't that great. I can make better Chicken Marsala at home with a recipe found off of the internet. The service isn't that great. The last time I went our waitress dropped off the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Reliable, hearty Italian food for the masses. Good service and hot food. No complaints.
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with some of the other posters, Maggiano's is over rated! Went there with the wife for a Sunday dinner, the waiting time appeared to be long according to the amount of people waiting to be...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We went to Maggiano's with our family - we were a group of 7. I had a reservation - and we did get in right away once we were all there (they won't seat until the entire party is there - which is...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Meh. Another office party, another family-style dinner. I had such high hopes for a great Italian carb overload. I left really let down, and totally not full. They have the same spinach-artichoke...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I was here for lunch and was VERY disappointed! I have to say I love good Italian food, but this is not that! They only positive I can say is that our server was pleasant. I ordered Angel Hair...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with my family for lunch and I ordered the Linguine with Clam. It was ok. The clams were a little gritty, and the noodles were sort of hard. I think the rest of my family didn't really...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for my sister's small wedding reception. We had a private room with a bar and I must say that this place did an AMAZING job. I would highly recommend for a graduation party, family...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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I can't fathom what folks that rate this place highly are thinking. Given the fantastic array of great neighborhood Italian options, why would you go to McItaly unless your tastebuds are on a siesta? To be...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was so depressed when I walked into this restaurant. I didn't have a reservation and there must have been 30 people filling the entry, waiting for a table. Lucky for me, they were all with large...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was in Schaumburg for business. I ordered one of their favorites - Baked Ziti and Sausage, in half portion. Still huge.....OK, not bad. When I saw the chocolate cake, Mama Mia, it's so huge! Two or...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been wanting to try Maggianos for awhile , but for whatever reason didn't get there until last Sunday. Maggianos is GROSSLY overrated , and the prices are ridiculous. Look , I've spent some...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I held a party here for relatives and friends to celebrate my Dad's 80th. Very nice and very professional. No problems and the food was wonderful. It was a great place to do such a thing and very...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
First-class dining experience. To get the obvious out of the way: Yes, it's a chain, it's in Schaumburg, there are children with families in evidence and there are patrons whose attire suggests they...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for a wedding reception over the weekend and I was supremely impressed with the service. Its as if they anticipated my needs. Before my glass of wine would somehow magically become empty...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think I have been to every Maggiano's in the Chicagoland area, which isn't much of a feat, but each one is a little different than the others. Where this one has more banquet facilities, the dining...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't think this place is worth the wait. My cousin makes better homemade marinara sauce than this place has and in my opinion, it's always all about the sauce! It does have a great atmosphere...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awsome food! I'm a big spaghetti eater and this is one of the best, plus the portions are huge and it's cheap. The help has always been great, the atmosphere is nice and never dirty and the food...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I enjoy this joint, however if you try and dine at certain times, its WAY TO CROWDED so call ahead. You get way too much food for the price and the quality is ok. I must say that the gnocchi here is...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Maggiano's used to be a good place. They used to have good food and good service, with a fun family gathering atmosphere. That's all changed. Now they cram as many tables as they can in a room where...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've always been to Maggiano's for work functions and always remember being stuffed ridiculously full of yummy food and great wine.However, I came here last night with three other people and we...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Anyone who says this place has great Italian food doesn't know great Italian food. I mean, how can a chain Italian restaurant really taste that authentic?I've gone here a few times, thinking maybe it...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went here with a group of 30 people. The service was very good, attentive and fast. 18% gratuity added to the bill automatically. This is an upscale chain restaurant. There are huge portions of food....
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For a big enormous chain this place is actually pretty decent. The key is to come with at least 4 people so you can try more stuff. Another tip on any busy night is to check the bar for seating......
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe I'm the first reviewer for this location of this great American-Italian chain!The food is served in huuuge plates and everything really is relishable and fresh-tasting. The room can be...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went a group of friends this weekend.It's all you can eat with the family style and they let you take leftovers! I think we left with about 10 boxes of food. We're still munching on it for lunch two...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
*Photos shotUpdate: Their lemon cookies ($5 for a dozen) are sweet and soft. My type of cookies. I thought it was fairly cheap for a dozen until I realized it comes in crescent shapes, not the usual...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best italian restaurant EVER. Very friendly service/staff. Knowledgeable about the food. Anything you order from the menu is unbelievably good. Spaghetti and meatballs, chicken giardenera, chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food and great service! Great take out and great dining experience!Lov my Maggiano's!
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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One of the grattist resturants you have ever bine to. you will love this plass.....................
citysearch.com - user review - 02/01/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place should be doused in gasoline and burned in a conflagration of spaghetti and charcoal.
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My company had our Christmas party there yesterday afternoon.We had a private room upstairs w/ a bar, which was very nice. We started off w/ a couple of drinks.. hehe then they brought our...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2006
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Every time we visit we are reminded why we dislike it. The food isn't anything great, sure the portions are huge but thats just that much more bad food. The food is expensive. The wine list is safe with all...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am Italian, and this place does nothing for me. This is "peasant food."There is no imagination here at all. It is like going to your "uncle Loui's for dinner with all your cousins and eating on a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2006
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This is my favorite Maggianos location. The exteriror is soo nice. It just grabs the attention of everyone. That is maybe why its always so busy. There are always people coming in and out. The pl...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/02/2006
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I would have to say Ive been to Maggianos a lot in my day and I fear they are becoming a statistic of over franchising. It seemes when a restaurant franchises and become bigger and bigger the food gets worse...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2006
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I have been to this Maggiano's a few times and it was always with a large group of people from work. It was the perfect place to have a departmental get-together, or a going-away or welcome-to party....
judysbook.com - user review - 05/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fabulous Italian food. Huge portions! However, reservations are a must. Even with them you will wait.
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2006
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I've been to Maggiano's twice in the last six months...once was a final get together of a work group in Oak Brook and the other was in Schaumburg to celebrate a friend's birthday. Both times the grou...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/10/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Call Ahead-the wait was over an hour. Bring the whole family like we did. Server suggested the family style since we had 6 people. Once you decide (fight out w/ the fam) what you want, get ready to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2005
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On a Saturday, the wait was 2 hours long. The staff was really nice and apologetic about it. Our waitstaff was experienced and knew the menu. The appetizers were decent (tomato and mozzarella, mozzarella...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/28/2005
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I went to this restaurant with a co-worker for lunch. The restaurant atmosphere was warm and inviting. The food was good and the service was acceptable. The prices for the food items seemed reasona...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/26/2005
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We like to eat a late lunch (to avoid the crowds) at Maggiano's when we're shopping around Woodfield mall. This Italiian restaurant is warm and inviting. The fresh breads are really good and the por...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/11/2005
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WIth its family-style serving option ($25/person) Maggiano's is a great place for group dining. You are allowed to select at least 3 appetizers, 2 salads, 2 pastas, 2 entrees, and 2 desserts. Everyt...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/29/2005
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We went to this resturant for my father in laws 60th birthday party and it was everything and more than we had hoped for. The Chicken Parmesan was the best we have ever had!!! It was very juicy!!!! We can't...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/12/2005
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judysbook.com - user review - 06/18/2005
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I'm used to eating at the Tuscany in Wrigleyville. Maggiano's food is nowhere near as good. There portions are much bigger, but their prices are high as well. I've also been to quite a few italian restaurants...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/08/2003
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This restaurant is the most romantic and exquisite than them all! From the beautiful ceilings to the nice tables to the friendly atmoshere this is quite a place to be! The hosts treat you like a queen/king and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/08/2002
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By far the best maggiano's is in the Streets of Woodfield. For a chain restaurant, the food is extremely tasty. Of course, the wait is insane most of the time, at least two hours, so you better have some...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/30/2002
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