About the Restaurant
Come in and try authentic Sicilian cuisine and a cozy interior. Open in Glenview since October 2004, Mario's Mondo Cafe specializes in veal, pasta, chicken and fish for dinner. Home made Cannoli and Tirimisu will finish off the evening. The butcher paper-covered tablecloths and marbling will make you feel like you're right at home in Italy. Cooking for over 50 years, from Germany to California then Illinois. This is a "must try" establishment. In a tough economy, we all deserve to eat well, with hearty, fresh food, so join us at Mario's Mondo Cafe. Save money too by bringing your own beer or wine, for a modest corking fee. Are creative menu ha ssomething for everyone, and we'll gladly customize to fit your special needs. All our products are FRESH, local and sustainable.
Some of our customer favorites include: Calamari, eggplant caponata, Chicken Florentine, anything with Italian sausage, fresh tialpia, and of course fresh pizza pizza pizza.
Open Tues-Saturday, 5 to 10 p.m. Reservations appreciated, but not required.
Planning a special event?
We do parties, classes, author events, workshops, business meetings and more. Make your next party extra special - let us do the work for you !! Call or email to discuss your plans.

Share the good times and come dine with us for fun, food, and spirits!
We are your local source for sustainable, local food.
Feel good about where you spend your money and about the food you eat.
Now in our 8th year...
Mario's Mondo Cafe was created and founded by Mario Jr. Galletti son of Mario Galletti. Mario's Mondo Cafe is an original one of a kind authentic Italian restaurant that you will rarely find anywhere else. With the huge selection of food there are so many choices to choose from to fill your appetite. This is truly one Italian restaurant to remember.