Romano's Macaroni Grill

McAllen, TX

Your neighborhood Italian kitchen.

Romano's Macaroni Grill McAllen exterior
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About This Location

Italian Dining in McAllen, at Palms Crossing

At Romano's Macaroni Grill in McAllen, we serve handmade Italian classics - spaghetti bolognese, lasagna, and fresh pasta - in a warm, relaxed dining room. Located in Palms Crossing, we're open for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, with something for everything from a quick weekday meal to a family celebration.
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Weekly Specials

$12 Lunch Specials

Monday - Friday  |  11am - 4pm

Full lunch menu starting at $12. Available Monday through Friday

Mezzo Prezzo Vino

Every Thursday

Half-priced bottled wine every Thursday. Dine in only

Address

Palms Crossing
3500 West Expressway 83
McAllen, TX 78501
(956) 687-3500

Location Hours

Our Signature Italian Dishes

scratch MADE. Every day.

We believe that a true Italian kitchen requires three things: an honest appreciation for tradition, a healthy slice of generosity, and a pantry full of incredibly fresh ingredients. That's why it brings us great pleasure to share with you these authentic, legendary favorites. From our kitchen, for you to enjoy.
Spaghetti Bolognese

Spaghetti Bolognese

mom's ricotta meatballs - house-made beef, veal, pork + ricotta, romano, spaghetti with bolognese or pomodorina sauce
Cacio e Pepe

Cacio e Pepe

black pepper parmesan cream sauce, fettuccine, shredded romano, fresh cracked black pepper
Lasagna Bolognese

Lasagna Bolognese

bolognese sauce, italian sausage, ricotta, mozzarella, imported pomodorina
Calamari Fritti

Calamari Fritti

crispy calamari, calabrian pepper pesto, citrus black pepper aioli
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Catering

Let us cater your next event, any size.

Office lunches, corporate events, family gatherings, parties of any size. We handle the food and service so you can focus on the occasion.
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Private Dining

Host your next private celebration with us.

From anniversary dinners to birthdays and reunions, we are the backdrop for your special moments. Let us handle the food and service while you focus on making memories.
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In the Neighborhood

  • Minutes from the McAllen Convention Center
  • Near La Plaza Mall and the Hidalgo border crossing
  • Just off Expressway 83 in the Palms Crossing shopping center
  • Minutes from McAllen Miller International Airport
  • Easy drive from Edinburg and Mission
  • Less than 5 minutes from McAllen Softball Complex, 1000 S. Ware Rd
  • 5-7 minutes from Los Encinos Park, 2900 Sarah Ave
  • 12-15 minutes from McAllen Youth Complex, 8201 N. 29th St
  • Aloft by Marriott and La Quinta Convention Center are minutes away on Ware Road
  • Located in Palms Crossing - free parking, no reservations required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price range at Romano's Macaroni Grill in McAllen?

Most guests spend between $20 and $30 per person for a full dining experience including appetizer, entree, and drinks.

What is the atmosphere like at Romano's Macaroni Grill in McAllen?

Warm and welcoming with a lively open kitchen, full bar, and great cocktails. Perfect for a casual dinner, date night, or a night out with the family.

Does the McAllen location serve brunch?

Yes. Brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 10AM to 2PM.

Does the McAllen location have lunch specials?

Yes. Lunch specials are available Monday through Friday from 11AM to 4PM.

Is Romano's Macaroni Grill close to McAllen Sports Park?

Yes. We are about a mile from McAllen Sports Park on West Expressway 83, a convenient stop for teams and families before or after a game. We seat groups from 10 to 80 guests, so call ahead and we will have a table ready for your team.

Where can teams eat near the McAllen softball and baseball tournaments?

Romano's Macaroni Grill is minutes from the McAllen sports complexes and a good fit for teams traveling for tournaments. We accommodate groups from 10 to 80 guests and offer catering if you would rather we bring the meal to you.

What Our Guests Are Saying

4.4 Rating from 1,300+ Reviews
★★★★★
"Looking for fine Italian food - the timing of our appetizers and entrees was impeccable and the food was exquisite. Definitely recommend"
★★★★★
"Took my Mom out for her birthday and we had the best time. She had the lasagna, I had the fettuccine Alfredo. The dishes were immaculate and so was the service"
★★★★★
"Attending a birthday lunch on a Sunday, I was pleased to discover this place has a brunch menu. Wonderful rosemary bread and excellent service. I'll definitely go back"
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