Roma Cafe

3401 Riopelle St, Detroit, MI 48207

4.5

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+1 313 831 5940

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www.romacafe.com

Detroit's oldest restaurant, located in what used to be known as Little Italy, a neighborhood near the ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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52 reviews

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52 reviews

90% of guests recommend this place.

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Monday nights are host to an all you can eat buffet that shames even mom's on Sunday!!! more on Yahoo! Travel

Cocktails contain a generous amount of liquor and the espresso with a twist of lemon is just delicious. more on CitySearch

The minestrone was ok but the entre sauteed scallops were inedible they were not fresh and had a bitter taste. more on Yahoo! Travel

Menu items have been consistently good for over 50 years. more on Yahoo! Travel

The best lasagna I ever had! more on CitySearch

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Oldest restaurant in Detroit. Waitstaff is primarily mature males who have been there for decades and wear tuxedos. Food is good. Service is good but slow. Reservation recommended. Not for kids under ... more on TripAdvisor

It always remind me of being in the 1920's. I always get the Veal Marsala. This is my all time favorite restaurant. more on TripAdvisor

Classic Italian in a cozy environment. Rigatoni Cameleri is a wonderfully simple, spicy dish. Roma salad and minestrone soup are a ... more on TripAdvisor

Some of the food is A+....some of the food is C. What really sets Roma, which purports to be Detroit's oldest restaurant, apart is the service and ambiance. Snuggled behind an old fire house in the mi ... more on TripAdvisor

My fiance and I went to Roma Cafe in early December and had a fantastic time and amazing food. The food was all prepared fresh and was absolutely delicious. The restaurant has a homey feel (almost lik ... more on TripAdvisor

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The service is profesionally well done by experienced waiters. Menu items have been consistently good for over 50 years. The restaurant has an ambience and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Hello I was telling my granchildren about the roma cafe my father took me to the roma cafe when I was 6 years oldiam now nearly 86years old they was very surprised its still there I remeber going in the ... more on Yahoo! Travel

First of all, this place is a throwback to the old days of Detroit...when you go in there you feel like you have just entered the set of an old movie. The staff has been there for years. Monday nights are host to an all you can eat ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Back when Leonardo Mairano was the head chef, the food tasted far superior than what it is now. The Roma ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Best veal in town! more on Yahoo! Travel

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Roma is italian dining at is most pure. The ingredients are fresh the food is good, classical italian food. some other reveiws may say it is cramped, or the food is overdone, but it is a place with atmoshpere. I've took freinds and ... more on CitySearch

Anyone who enjoys good Italian food with a passion for mama's home cooking will enjoy this Detroit gem ... more on CitySearch

Tucked away in the Eastern Market district, it was a very pleasant surprise. The food was delicious and the service was with a smile. It makes you feel like you're in one of those little Italian restaurants ... more on CitySearch

I have taken clients there a few times and had decent service but the food was a litle old hat. The pastas were ... more on CitySearch

The best lasagna I ever had! The couple we went with are regulars, so we got a table right away. I would recommend that everyone try this ... more on CitySearch