I like Mario's for the most part because of a waiter named Charlie. He is courteous, prompt in serving and pleasant to his customers. The food is good, not great and the ambiance is nice but certainly could be improved. My last visit there on Father's Day was a big disappointment since I had to take the food home and... more

I have been going to Mario's for over 20 years. Yes, it is an Ormond staple but it needs a good cleaning and maybe a little inside remodel? The past few times we have gone there was a mildewy stench upon walking in. Although the food is good classic cheesy and saucy Italian the overall decor and of course the... more

Living in the area for over 30 years, I have been to Mario's many times, dating back to the days before the owner's remodeled and renamed it Mario's. The atmosphere is intimate and it is not a noisy restaurant, making it excellent for dates or carrying on conversation with your tablemates. It has been family owned and operated for more... more

After reading the raving reviews, I decided to take my date to a nice dinner but it turned out to be a total disaster. I ordered the so called "Seafood Risotto". If you ever had a Progresso soup with rice you know exactly how it looks like. Swimming in it was some overcooked and therefore rubbery seafood. I have eaten... more

Located on Rt. 1 (Yonge St.) at the south end of Ormond Beach. Don't know why this very popular 50+ year old Italian Restaurant is not listed. Consistently good food and service. Can spend $80+ per couple for some great Italian dishes, dessert and wine or can get a very good pizza (Tues-Sun). Some of the pasta dishes will require... more