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Primo Italian Steakhouse, Middletown, OH

Primo Italian Steakhouse

4.8
4.8
234 Reviews
$31 to $50
Steakhouse

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2 people
9:30 PM
Booked 6 times today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Romantic
Five simple words comprise Primo Italian mission statement.
Promise to our guest the best experience with our
Responsible team, we promise to
Improvise and make sure we create
Memories on every single
Occasion. PRIMO.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Italian, Contemporary Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Wed, Thu 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (513) 392-2100
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Shawn Heine
  • Private party facilities
    Please contact Zack@primeprimo.com
  • Neighborhood
    Middletown
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wine
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Offers

  • Happy Hour Every Day 4-6pm

    Multiple dates available
    Sun - 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM,Wed - Thu - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM,Fri - 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM,Sat - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Enjoy our selective Primo happy hour at the Bar and Patio (coming soon) 4-6pm

    Happy Hour Every Day 4-6pm Photo

What 234 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Best Ambiance

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Romantic

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Steakhouse

  • Dayton

    Best Overall

  • Dayton

    Best Food

  • Dayton

    Best Service

  • Dayton

    Best Ambiance

  • Dayton

    Best Value

  • Dayton

    Innovative

  • Dayton

    Neighborhood gem

  • Dayton

    Great for fine wines

  • Dayton

    Romantic

  • Dayton

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Primo Italian Steakhouse in Middletown is praised for its "fantastic food and staff," "wonderful atmosphere," and as "a hidden gem." Guests love the "amazing ambiance" and "delicious" dishes like the salmon and pasta. While some note service could improve, many highly commend the overall dining experience.

234 Reviews
  1. Clair

    Cincinnati

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on November 16, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I took my parents for dinner- I had the chicken Parmesan which was SO yummy! We ordered the mozzarella sticks and the sauce that comes with it was fresh and delicious. Others at the table ordered steak, pork chops, and the Bolognese and everyone left happy. Would definitely recommend and plan on returning!

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  2. Shannon

    Cincinnati

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on November 16, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely restaurant and staff. The ravioli was absolutely delicious, as well as the spinach and artichoke dip. I loved the seasonal Maple Pecan Old Fashioned and appreciate it being made with one large ice cube. Thank you!

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  3. Ed

    Cincinnati

    7 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on November 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent service, good and wine. Will definitely be back.

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  4. Cristina

    Cincinnati

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on November 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Primo Italian Steakhouse is the perfect place for any occasion. The quality of the food was outstanding! We ordered any array of appetizers and entrees and all were delicious, perfectly prepared. The ambience was great, the decor beautiful. Will definitely be back soon!

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  5. Kyle

    Cincinnati

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on November 9, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our first time there. Service was impeccable and food was outstanding. A great dining experience and glad it’s in my hometown.

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  6. Paula

    Cincinnati

    14 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    14 reviews

    Dined on October 30, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Tony does a great job. He takes pride in his mixology.

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  7. Gale

    Chicago

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 23, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our group had everything from steaks to pork chops pasta and salmon. Everything was delicious

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  8. Jennifer

    Cincinnati

    153 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    153 reviews

    Dined on October 20, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We always have a wonderful dinner. The filets are like butter and the creamed corn delicious. The bartenders are top notch.

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  9. Daniel

    Cincinnati

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 12, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server was friendly and prompt with her service. The food was delicious and priced inexpensive. We will definitely be coming back.

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  10. Tim

    Nashville

    2 reviews

    4.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on October 11, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was good (except for dessert), manager was great, the restaurant was really nice. We didn’t see the servers much, so we had to keep asking the manager to help. Also, we got the canolis to go, and when we took a bite at home, we realized the filling was spoiled and sour. Had to throw them away.

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FAQs

Primo Italian Steakhouse offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (513) 392-2100.

Primo Italian Steakhouse is rated 4.8 stars by 234 OpenTable diners.

Primo Italian Steakhouse does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
9:30 PM
Booked 6 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Primo Italian Steakhouse

1054 Central Ave, Middletown, OH 45044

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Middletown
  • Hours of operation
    Wed, Thu 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Italian, Contemporary Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Shawn Heine
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wine
  • Phone number
    (513) 392-2100
  • Private party facilities
    Please contact Zack@primeprimo.com
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