Very nice atmosphere, the chef-owner and his wife are very nice and want to make sure you had a good meal. Our server was very friendly and knowledgeable about the food and wine pairings. They seemed to have a very good wine selection, but I opted to try a few different beers they had that were from Italy, that I had never seen anywhere ...

We went because we had heard from a friend that it was a good place, and had some people visiting. We never ended up eating the meals we ordered due to the rude attitude and inflated ego of the chef and staff. One person in our group has a medical condition that causes dietary restrictions, so she asked if the pasta could be made without some of ...

Best italian food in Maine. I grew up in Boston with italian parents and missed the hard crust bread that was served with almost every meal. The bread was top notch along with the meal. I would put this resturaunt up there with the best that the Ballagio or Venician have to offer in Las Vegas. The staff is professional and eager to offer a ...

The surprises of dining at Massimos begin from the moment you enter the indoor courtyard that leads you from Hammond Street to the restaurant's entrance. Already you know this will be something special. You feel hip. This is Bangor? The tables are shockingly covered not in fine linens, but in brown paper. Reminiscent of barbeque joints in the ...

Attractive restaurant, nice atmosphere. Pricey entrees with modest portions. Some of the sauces (Bolognese, Sage Butter) I can easily make better myself at home. The Bolognese tasted like tomato paste and had little of the creamy depth usually associated with this sauce. $11 for a small yellow pepper stuffed with orzo for an appetizer is ...

One of the best things about moving to Maine is the people - Friendly, warm, outgoing and honest. One of the worst was the lack of good food. Coming from Boston, with the North End merely steps away, we were craving good italian food. So, when we moved to Bangor, we eagerly opened the phone book, to search for some decent Italian with that ...