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Mama's on Main, Covington, KY

Mama's on Main

4.8
4.8
1508 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 85 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Charming
Mama's on Main
Offering authentic northern and southern Italian fare, including house-made pastas

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, American
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (859) 360-6051
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Neighbourhood
    Covington
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 1,508 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.7Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Best Value

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Italian

  • Cincinnati

    Best Value

  • Cincinnati

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Mama's on Main offers an "amazing" Italian dining experience in Covington. Guests rave about the "excellent" food, especially the chicken parmesan, gnocchi, and lemon pasta. The "superb" service and "charming" ambiance make it a favorite spot for celebrations. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity and cozy atmosphere.

1,508 Reviews
  1. OpenTable Diner

    Cincinnati1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was excellent. Our server Jessica was a delight.😊

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  2. OpenTable Diner

    Cincinnati1 review

    4.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was excellent as always. Service was also excellent as usual. However, something changed with the martini I ordered. It was NOT the same as I always had at Mommas. The martini was ordered on the rocks with a couple of olives. Glass was smaller than usual and not filled to the top. And to be charged $3 extra for the olives is an insult to me. We will be back many times in the next month but I will not order any more martinis. Mommas still has the best bread and Italian food in our opinion.

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  3. Cristin

    Coastal Georgia1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The delicious authentic food and unique atmosphere made my birthday celebration wonderful! The service from our initial welcome that continued throughout the meal was outstanding and felt very personal vs a large commercial restaurant. It was our first time and we will definitely be returning!

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  4. Carol

    Cincinnati5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What a wonderful restaurant to celebrate a birthday with friends! Loved the decor. Our waitress was so nice and helpful and was always there for drink refills and wine refills. Our dinners were excellent. Chicken Parm , Lobster Ravioli, and spaghetti and meatballs were perfect choices. The focaccia bread was delicious but the whipped ricotta that was served with it was unbelievable! We will certainly be back!

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  5. Kristopher VIP

    Cincinnati10 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    wonderful focaccia bread and fried risotto and lobster ravioli was fantastic! our waitress was very attentive and made great suggestions!!

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  6. Rachel VIP

    Cincinnati2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Dinner was excellent. Bread service was amazing and I loved the lobster ravioli. Will be back!
    Mama's on MainResponded 2 days ago
    Thank you for this great review! Can't wait to have you back! Hannah General Manager

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  7. Debi VIP

    Cleveland8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food, service, and ambiance was amazing! Our server Matt was fantastic.

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  8. mark

    Caribbean14 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    2nd time there in 3 days. Great food and great service from Becca. Some of the best Italian food I've had. My group enjoyed it!
    Mama's on MainResponded 2 days ago
    Thank you so much for dining with us, twice! I can't wait to tell Becca how much you enjoyed her service. Can't wait to have you back again! Hannah General Manager

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  9. jasonw

    Cincinnati7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent meal Would definitely go back again The meatballs were delicious. I was surprised how much I liked the beet salad.
    Mama's on MainResponded 2 days ago
    Thank you for this kind review! The beet salad is my favorite, so glad you enjoyed! Hope you'll dine with us again soon Hannah General Manager

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  10. Chelsea VIP

    Grand Rapids2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent experience and outstanding customer service. Brought family from out of town and we were all so impressed. Our waiter was a big reason we had such a great time. He did a fantastic job and was very enthusiastic about the menu. Great job to all!
    Mama's on MainResponded 2 days ago
    Thank you for bringing in your family! That's so special. I'm thrilled to hear you all had such a great experience. I can't wait to tell Frank about the impression he made! Hope you'll dine with us again soon! Hannah General Manager

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Mama's on Main is rated 4.8 stars by 1508 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 85 times today
Google Map for Mama's on Main

621 Main St, Covington, KY 41011-1331

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighbourhood
    Covington
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, American
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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