Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center

4.1(1,875)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 1875 reviews (Google rating)Italian Restaurant$$$ Midtown
Closed · opens 12:00 PM

Quick facts

Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center is a italian restaurant at 4222 2nd Ave in Detroit, MI, open Sun–Sat from 1:00 PM. Call +1313-832-1616 for details.

Address
4222 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
+1313-832-1616
Hours today
12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Price
$$$

About Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center

Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center is an Italian restaurant at 4222 2nd Ave in Detroit, MI, with an elegant supper-club setting and old-school table service. Relish tray starters, dancing, live music and shuttles to events are part of its offerings. The atmosphere is described as historic, cozy and upscale, with a fireplace and an on-site bar serving beer, wine and cocktails. Brunch, lunch and dinner are available, along with desserts, small plates and late-night food.

For group meals, Mario's has a private dining room and offers catering. Families are welcome, with high chairs and a children's menu; vegetarian and vegan options are also available. Reservations are accepted and recommended for dinner. The entrance, parking, seating and restroom are wheelchair accessible. Parking options include free and paid lot and street parking, plus valet service. Guests can dine in or use takeout, curbside pickup and delivery.

Known for

  • Old-school supper-club service
  • Relish tray starters
  • Dancing and live music
  • Shuttles to events
  • Private dining and catering

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Their "price rollback" promotion was fantastic.”

    — Jim Gordon, September 10, 2026 · google

  • “BEWARE GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION Going out for a birthday dinner to Mario’s was a dreadful night for our entire group. knowing ahead of time how horrible the service has been the last few times, my heart sank. when I saw the dinner was at Mari…”

    — Logan Baker, September 9, 2026 · google

  • “Hector the waiter is the best! Veal marsala is one step 🪜 from heaven...”

    — Jazz313 on YouTube Jazz313 on YouTube, September 8, 2026 · google

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Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center — frequently asked

Is Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center open on Mondays?
No — Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center is closed on Mondays.
Where is Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center?
Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center is at 4222 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201.
How expensive is Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center?
Google lists Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center in the $$$ price range for italian restaurants in Detroit, MI.
What is the phone number for Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center?
You can reach Mario's Northern Italian Cuisine & Banquet Center on +1313-832-1616.