Welcome to Osteria Rago
At Osteria Rago, we celebrate the essence of Italian cuisine with a focus on artisan pizza that delights the senses. Located in the heart of Bloomington, our cozy and inviting atmosphere is perfect for romantic dinners or casual family gatherings. We take pride in offering a diverse menu, featuring many vegetarian options and a commitment to quality ingredients. Beyond just pizza, our attentive service and outdoor seating enhance the dining experience, making it suitable for everyone—from kids to groups. Join us for a memorable meal, where every slice tells a story and every visit feels like home.
Osteria Rago: Reviews & Ratings
The first two pics are the Tomatoes Vesta our appetizer. Just as delicious, as it was gorgeous! Fire roasted cherry tomatoes, lemon ricotta, arugula, red wine balsamic reduction, and house made focaccia which is a separate treat by itself ...
Beautiful hidden gem. Super friendly staff make you feel like part of the family. Our kind waitress Lauren gave us great food recommendations and the kitchen did not disappoint. Portions were responsible and allowed for comfortably eating ...
Osteria is my favorite Italian restaurant in town! We went there on Friday night and the seats were full. Id recommend make a reservation as early as possible as its really popular! ...
We came into town to take our son out for his birthday dinner. We love this little tucked away neighborhood gem for an Italian dinner. Our server, Emma, was very attentive and took excellent care of us. The food was delicious and all the plates looked beautiful. Thank you for a wonderful meal. We loved it.
Ive been wanting to try this place out for a while and it exceeded my expectations! I thought I was going the boring route by getting lasagna but it was the most unique delicious lasagna Ive ever tasted! Our server Emelia was great and very knowledgeable on the menu. The food also came out very promptly. So delicious!
Literally some of the best Italian food I ever had. I got the fettuccine Alfredo with chicken. So super amazing. I ate all my food which is atypical for me but it was just too good! The cannolis were delicious too. I would definitely recommend!
Best Italian restaurant in Bloomington! We have eaten here many times and have NEVER been disappointed or had anything less than a perfect meal. Everything is excellent. Cacio e pepe, lasagna, chicken Parmesan, chopped salad, caprese ...
Delicious! Was long over due for a visit. Great first experience. Alli was amazing and generous with her opinions about recommendations and was knowledgeable about the menu. Super friendly and attentive. The lemon ricotta is a must on a ...
Location
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419 E Kirkwood Ave Bloomington, IN 47408 United States Hotline: (812) 822-0694
Welcome to a culinary gem in Bloomington: Osteria Rago, the epitome of authentic Italian cuisine specializing in pizza. Nestled at 419 E Kirkwood Ave, this inviting eatery provides a relaxed yet chic atmosphere perfect for any occasion, whether you're coming in for a quiet dinner, celebrating a special event, or enjoying a casual night out with friends.
Osteria Rago sets itself apart with a diverse menu that offers an impressive selection of vegetarian options, ensuring that there is something for everyone. The delightful aroma of freshly baked pizza fills the air, each pie crafted with the finest ingredients and a touch of Italian tradition. The expertly cooked crust paired with rich, flavorful toppings will transport you straight to the heart of Italy.
Here are some highlights of what makes Osteria Rago a must-visit:
- Reservations & Takeout: Easier than ever to enjoy your favorites at home.
- Casual yet Trendy Atmosphere: Perfectly suited for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
- Outdoor Seating: Enjoy al fresco dining with friends, complete with heated and covered options.
- Family-Friendly: With offerings for kids and happy hour specials, it’s the ideal spot for a family night out.
- Modern Payment Options: From credit cards to cryptocurrency, transactions are made simple.
As you step into Osteria Rago, you'll find a welcoming ambiance complemented by attentive service, including waiter service that makes your dining experience seamless. With features such as free Wi-Fi, gender-neutral restrooms, and a cozy setting with low noise levels, the restaurant creates a space where every guest feels valued and comfortable.
Whether you're savoring a classic Margherita or indulging in a specialty pizza that ignites your taste buds, each bite at Osteria Rago is a celebration of flavors. The restaurant is not only open to all but also values sustainability with compostable containers and reusable tableware, making it a conscientious choice for environmentally mindful diners.
Do not forget to bring your furry friends along, as dogs are welcome to share in the experience! If you're in the mood for something special, inquire about their private dining options for your next gathering.
To experience the warmth and flavor of Italy without leaving Bloomington, visit Osteria Rago and savor the deliciousness that awaits. For inquiries, feel free to call (812) 822-0694 and prepare yourself for a memorable meal.
