Italian Restaurants in Madison, MS

Madison is an affluent Mississippi city of just over 15,000 residents located approximately 20 miles north of Jackson. Often ranked as one of America's best cities for families by publications like "Family Circle," Madison offers a small town feel and the convenience of living near a large urban center. Although visitors to Madison will enjoy a wide variety of restaurants, the following list highlights those specializing in Italian cuisine.

Alexander's Italian Restaurant

This local favorite is a cozy Italian bistro that offers lunch, dinner and a full bar in a clean and generally quiet atmosphere. In addition to Italian specialties and pastas, Alexander's serves steak and seafood dishes and traditional desserts, such as tiramisu and cream canoli. Alexander's is open Monday through Saturday and the average entree price is $9.

Alexander's Italian Restaurant
1896 Main Street Suite A
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 898-3676‎

Mazzio's Italian Eatery

Mazzio's is a popular chain of casual Italian restaurants suitable for a family meal out. The specialties include thin crust and deep dish pizza, baked pastas like lasagna and traditional pasts dishes, such as fettuccine alfredo. A large lunch and salad buffet and kids menu are also available. Beer is served and the menu items range in price from $9 to $15. Mazzio's is open daily for lunch and dinner.

Mazzio's Italian Eatery
1076 U.S. 51
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 853-7778

Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano

Located just two miles from Madison in downtown Ridgeland, Biaggi's is part of a family-friendly chain of upscale Italian restaurants that offers large portions of fresh pasta, pizza, steak, seafood, salad and soup. The decor is simple but elegant and Biaggi's caters to both families as well as couples enjoying a night out. The restaurant has a full bar as well as a list of affordable Italian and American wines. Biaggi's is open daily for lunch and dinner and entrees range from $9 to $15.

Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano
970 Highland Colony Pkwy.
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 354-6600‎

Amerigo's Italian Restaurant

This cozy, upscale and award-wining Italian bistro is just four minutes from downtown Madison. Open since 1987, Amerigo's offers a full bar and extensive menu of Italian favorites that are cooked from scratch and prepared using a wood-fired oven and grill. In addition to traditional Italian dishes, Amerigo's offers house specialties like flame grilled portobello mushroom salad or cedar wood roasted pork chops. The average entree price ranges from $16 to $25. Amerigo's is open for lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday.

Amerigo's Italian Restaurant
6592 Old Canton Road
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 977-0563

Resources

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Article Written By Patricia Rose Lynn

Patricia Rose Lynn completed her Ph.D. in Spanish language and literature in 2009 and holds several information-technology and teaching certifications. In addition to her teaching and work in academic technology, Lynn works as a freelance writer and has authored many articles on such topics as the college selection process and animal rights.

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