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Westminster › The West End › Ave Mario
Ave MarioB-?
15 Henrietta St, London WC2E 8QG
· Italian restaurant, Family restaurant, Mediterranean restaurant
· The West End
High-energy Italian spot in Covent Garden with showy interiors and popular pastas and desserts; great for groups but inconsistent service and occasional food temperature issues mean experiences vary.
Why this grade
⚠️ Review concerns: This assessment reflects moderate uncertainty due to questionable review patterns. See details in Authenticity Assessment. Ave Mario delivers a lively celebration-focused experience anchored by exceptional setting appeal and reliable crowd-pleasers like carbonara and truffle pasta.
One caveat: Waits past reservation time and slow course pacing occur, especially at peak hours
What to order here
- Neapolitan-style pizzas
- Mafaldine al Tartufo
- Carbonara (often served from cheese wheel)
What stands out
- The dramatic central bar and neon bathrooms
- Cheese-wheel pasta moments and truffle aromas
- Friendly servers who add personal touches
Opening Hours
Monday11:45–22:00
Tuesday11:45–22:00
Wednesday11:45–22:00
Thursday11:45–22:30
Friday11:45–22:30
Saturday11:45–22:30
Sunday11:45–21:30
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