Joe's Italian absolutely lived up to the hype. After hearing recommendations from several people, we finally went--and they were spot on. The food is incredible, and the portions are huge without sacrificing quality. Their pink sauce (a mix of Alfredo and marinara) is outstanding. I had it with the chicken Parmesan, and it hit the spot perfectly. My wife ordered the chicken Albanese, which was delicious as well. It did come with a bit more spinach than she prefers--true to the Albanese style--so next time we'll just ask for light spinach. We finished the meal with their tiramisu, which was phenomenal. Even the complimentary bread was memorable. Definitely ask for a side of marinara to dip it in. Overall, Joe's Italian delivered on every recommendation we got, and we're already planning our next visit. read more

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Very friendly service and good food. Prices are very affordable and the service was good and fast It certainly looses a point for serving Pepsi instead of Coke products. read more

This business sponsored my kiddos school event and I was blown away with the pasta and salad. Last night I placed my first personal order. I got the chicken Alfredo. It was so delicious!! It came with a house vignette dressings. The salad was fresh with crispy lettuce. The Alfredo is one of the best I've ever had. The chicken tastes and smells grilled but still juicy and tender. They even included crushed pepper and grated parmesan. When I arrived to pick up my order, it was ready as promised. The restaurant gives such an Italian classic vibe, with so many different choices of wine and an aroma of fresh pasta and bread. The dinning area was super clean and the cashier was very nice. My new favorite spot.. read more

Joe's Italian Restaurant - Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo - Italian Near Me - Conroe, Texas

Love this local gem! Food is good, staff is friendly. Family friendly. I have tried a variety of dishes, all come out piping hot.

We ordered the chicken parmigiana with spaghetti and meat sauce. The chicken was incredible. Fresh, pounded thin, perfectly breaded and tender. The pasta was good but the meat sauce was a bit odd, because the meat was ground finely. The cannoli was large and easily shared. The servers were friendly and attentive. read more

I have been eating at Joe's for over a decade. During the pandemic they fed our first responders multiple times. When I was pregnant in 2017, I would pick up to go orders of a large size cup of their Alfredo sauce. Never miss their "seasonal" soup. It's Itallion wedding soup. read more

Joe's Italian Restaurant - plate of spaghetti - Italian Near Me - Conroe, Texas

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There's always a bit of anxiety when I recommend a restaurant in my hometown to friends. that the service will be slow or they won't be impressed and I'll feel bad. It always makes me proud when they absolutely love it. This time they absolutely loved it. I know Joe's has been in Conroe for decades, and they certainly didn't disappoint. Their food came out quickly. The orders were correct. The service staff was friendly, and although that building has to be very old, it was cozy well organized, and not too dated. read more

Good dependable Italian food. My go to place when in Conroe. I think it was once a Pizza Hut. Nothing fancy very casual with always friendly and helpful staff. read more

Joe's Italian Restaurant - Italian Near Me - Conroe, Texas

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It's okay. It's certainly not the worst Italian restaurant I've ever been to. It's just kinda meh. Good Points: Friendly quick service. Good portion sizes. Not So Good Points: Typical overcooked pasta. The sauce was the typical unauthentic processed tasting marinara. The chicken parmigiana was a little overcooked and the cheese was low quality. That all being said, it was digestible. I wasn't particularly unhappy when I left. Had the cost been higher I would have been. The costs are very reasonable. It was definitely okay, but certainly nothing to write home about. To sum it up, it was okay. read more

Could of been Better. Seated quickly took order and had the sub in 5 mins. Average crowd. Service was very good as they have plenty of staff in a small dining room and they all help out each other. Been wanting to try Joes since i have read lots of good things about it. Ordered the Veal Parm. Had two complementary hot butter rolls. Sub came out and all I could see was cheese lots of cheese. I removed about 3/4 of it . Sauce was OK, but i had a hard time finding the Eggplant. Eggplant is a lot less $ than chicken or Veal and would expect some slices of diameter. Brothers Pizza in the Woodlands had the same results when I ordered the same there. I was content and ate too much bread and left without a complaint. On another note, i seen a 10 in pizza that was paper thin for $10. Nope Its OK Italian , but could of been better read more

Joe's Italian Restaurant - Bread, Cheese, Sauce and a smallamount of Eggplant - Italian Near Me - Conroe, Texas

The food here was really good! My wife and I were told about this place from an older neighbor and decided to come check it out and we are glad we did! Definitely a good place to come regularly and goof prices. The portions are big! The inside is casual/nice, nothing too fancy but not bad either. The service was good but the food was great, will definitely be coming back. read more

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10/10!! I have traveled all across the U.S trying Italian food (as it is one of my favorite types of food) and this place is by far the BEST tasting place. And you can't beat the prices either. Great staff and service too. If you don't know what to get, I recommend trying the "Italian sampler" as it comes with 3 different types of pasta. read more

Joe's Italian Restaurant - Cannelloni (& Side Alfredo Sauce) - Italian Near Me - Conroe, Texas

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We have been going to Joe's since it opened. We love their New York style pizza Other favorites are lasagna, manicotti, meatball parm sub. Miss seeing Joe there...his brother is there most of the time read more

Way too much garlic in EVERYTHING! Couldn't finish my pasta because of the overwhelming garlic. Service is slow. Very political place makes eating seem uncomfortable. Even Republicans feel a bit intimidated because of all the party infighting that Joe seems to encourage by all the signs in front. Not an overall pleasant experience. read more

The service is very nice and attendant. The bread was hot and fresh but the oil was a 1 out 10 I think if they tone down on the amount of garlic cloves they put it would taste 10x better. The lasagna was amazing and the pizza was as well. The food tasted fresh and will be back again read more

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We stopped by at Joe's for a quick lunch. We ordered the spaghetti and a combo that included lasagna, manicotti, and penne pasta. The garlic bread brought to the table when we sat down was warm, buttery, and garlic delicious. We had a side salad that was large enough for 2. We liked the ranch and the Italian dressings. The spaghetti had a sweeter marinara and the combo was a little hard to tell what things were because they were covered with delicious mozzarella. I dug through the dish and was able to separate the parts to taste each one. The combo dish was good, but I want to try each of them individually to get a good taste of each. Service was quick and they were very friendly. The dining room was calm with a lot of wood decorations. I enjoyed the experience, and the only negative was the food was not hot. The food came out steaming from the warmer, but when we dug into the food, it was only warm. I didn't bring it up to the staff because we were in a hurry and the food tasted good. We will go back to try the pizza and the Joe's Salad that looked great on the menu. read more

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This place is AMAZING! The service is fast and you can tell the food is good right when you walk in because of the amount of people, and we didn't have a wait to be seated! Even though it was busy the dining room was welcoming and had a great vibe! We got A LOT of food but we wanted to try a little bit of everything! We tried the 18" pizza half hamburger and half Hawaiian and this was no joke the best pizza I've ever had, we also got the fettuccine Alfredo, the lobster and shrimp ravioli, and their cheese garlic bread, everything was amazing and we DEFINITELY got a good amount of left overs! If you're new to the area or just visiting I would definitely recommend coming here! read more

I have ordered the meatball sub a couple of times it is really good. Plenty of meatballs, sauce, and cheese. It is not overwhelmed with bread. If you like meatball subs, this is the best place in Conroe. read more

We really enjoy. Good Italian food at a good price . Service is great in this family owned restaurant and the atmosphere is casual. Forgot to take pictures of main meal but I like the two samplers. Nice and cheesy. read more

Joe's Italian Restaurant - Italian crème cake - Italian Near Me - Conroe, Texas

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I thought my credit card was hacked here. Nick called me twice and proved to me it did NOT happen at Joe's. I'm a fan!!

I called the restaurant to specifically ask that my food be stapled and was LIED TO that it would be. When i received my food the only thing that was secured was the DEAD salad and the old bread. My actual food was in an open bag tucked at the bottom. I called back and they gave a whole song and dance about how staples near the food was unsafe even though A. You said you would do it and B . The dead salad and the old bread were in a stapled bag , were they not. Well aside from tge safety issue i didnt eat it because it looked and smelled like shit. Just like hospital food or mall I-talian. How can you prove yourself an untrustworthy liar when dealing with peoples food and think it's ok.GARBAGE! read more

New to town. My girl and I went into Joes Italian not knowing anything about it. What a lucky night for us. The food came out quickly and perfectly cooked. The waitress was so nice and the food was awesome. Well priced and a great value. Can't wait to come back and sample other stuff. Restaurant was nicely lit, warm, and family friendly. Will definitely be back. read more

The ambiance was great, felt very Italian. The service was really good and very attentive. And the food was great, especially the rolls , they bring out before the dinner. Everybody"s dinner was very tasty. read more

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This place has awesome fresh Italian food! The pasta is amazing!! And the staff is super nice & the vibe is chill I love this place!!

Everyone raved about this place so I finally went. Not impressed at all. Nothing tasted homemade. Salad was iceburg lettuce from a bag. Rolls were not hot out of the oven and no olive oil to dip in. Piccatta sauce tasted like it came from a jar. Meh. won't return. I should say the service was good. Very friendly and attentive. read more

Why 5 stars? Because this wasn't really on my radar, but I'm so glad we went. --- --- --- Months ago, my wife and I brought our son here for lunch. There was no cell service, so our hot spot wasn't working on our iPad. When you have a toddler, an iPad is a necessity to enjoy a peaceful meal. And unfortunately, there was an incredibly impatient and irritable diner that was loudly voicing his displeasure with our child's whining. This resulted in us abruptly leaving before we even ordered our meals. Fast forward to visit #2: we went without the kiddo and had the complete opposite experience. Both of us were eyeing the chicken parmesan and we came very close to just ordering two of them. But while I was scrolling through photos, I came across one that looked incredibly appealing. It was not captioned, so I showed a photo to the waiter and asked what it was. He wasn't sure, but called someone else over, who said that it was called "Veal Messina". It wasn't on the menu but it was something they could make. While I had no idea what to expect, I took the risk and went for that. I'm so glad I did because it was amazing. The only downside is that it was incredibly heavy and creamy, so I couldn't finish my plate (a shockingly rare occurrence for me), but the flavor was amazing. It was almost like eating pasta with syrup, it was so rich. The wife's chicken parm was also great, as was everything else: the bread, the salad, the service and everything about the experience. I'm so glad we came back here and we will definitely return in the future... without a child! read more

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Ate here a couple times the last time I ate here got food poisoning, definitely would stay away.

I really like Joe's. We order from here a lot. Mainly pizza though the occasional pasta dish. Pizza crust is great. Like the variety of toppings available. Never been inside so can't comment on service or ambiance, but will try it sometime this new year! read more

We love Joes. This is our go-to place for Italian food in Conroe. Great service and home cooked meals. Large portions and they make you feel like home. read more

If you are looking for delicious salads in conroe town I definitely recommend coming to Joes Italian in Conroe!!. Delicious salads, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere. read more

Joe's Italian Restaurant - Italian Near Me - Conroe, Texas

Taste like a frozen dinner. Like Micheanglo frozen dinner! Stouffers taste better! An expensive waste of money! Tired of being ripped off at these places! Done eating out! If you like having your wallet drained over sub par food and very small portions then knock yourself out! read more

Ordered a pizza on Uber eats. I called immediately to ask if they could put the pepperoni on only half of the pizza. I was told they can't do that. I said I already paid for the pepperoni just put it on only half. Again he said they can't. That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard. This will be my last pizza here. read more

Food is good....ambiance is a little lacking but it seems to be an older building....staff was attentive but some lacked in enthusiasm. We have recommended to friends and plan on going back at some point. read more

Was craving some pasta and came across Joe's Italian Restaurant. Seated quickly and my server Sharlotte got me set up with some water and a Shiner Bock. Went with the Spaghetti & Meatballs but also requested some sausage too. The meal came with a soup and the special was a Chicken Tortellini with spinach and it was DELICIOUS...rich, creamy, and the tortellini perfectly cooked. They brought out some bread rolls along with an oil and seasoning mixture for dipping. The bread is nice and warm but the oil mixture is too heavy on the garlic for me. The pasta was perfectly Al-dente and the sauce was very good and stuck well onto the noodles, love it when places serve pasta with a spoon for twirling. The meatballs were OK but seemed to lack seasoning, but the sausages were really good, loved the grill marks and flavor. Overall a good pasta dish with nice flavors and enough leftover for another meal. Very good food and wonderful service! Note: I saw some of the pizza's and a Calzone being delivered to other tables and they looked good. read more

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We have been enjoying Joes Italian for at the very least 10 years. So now I'm sad after 2 poor visits and a smug run in with the manager to say we will not be returning. The first visit a month or so back the rolls were hard, which is disappointing because the rolls were always so soft and warm. They were hard so we asked for a new basket hoping they were just an older batch from that day. But unfortunately they came back hard again. Now today 09/03/23 we decided to try again because Joes is one of my favorite places and we all have problems sometimes. Yet again the rolls were very hard, the waitress told us the oven broke and the dough was brought in from Dallas, apologized and brought a new batch. Still hard. Bummer. Then we got our dinner salads, they were wilted pieces of iceberg lettuce with no greens. Very poor quality salad for a $17/$18+ meal. Lastly our main course came out and both were baked in a thick mess of cheese. I ordered the manicotti and added spinach. I am a serious cheese lover, so when I say there was too much cheese I mean TOO much cheese. The same case for the spinach lasagna. Maybe cut back on the cheese and use that money for quality products.. We decided we had had enough of the baked cheese dishes and asked for the check. When we spoke to the manager at the front, instead of being humble and apologetic about a poor experience he was extremely smug and confrontational biting back with excuses to our complaints. Use that saved money from cutting back on cheese and find you a manager that knows how to treat customers. Pitiful. read more

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The waitress was clearly in a bad mood or just doesn't like her job. She was dismissive towards us when we sent the garlic knots back and ordered garlic bread with olive oil. We weren't even halfway done eating and she was rushing us out..giving us to go containers. We had so much food left,that we had to ask for more containers. I left there still hungry. We normally love going there, but she ruined our evening out that we were looking forward to. If we ever do go back, we will make sure to ask for a different waitress. read more

Great service! Everything was so delicious !!!! Highly recommend to come try everything

Love this place. Best Italian food. Quality ingredients makes this place the best. So fresh and so flavorful.

This place reminded me of some of the fabulous little neighborhood restaurants back in New York. The interior was warm and relaxed. The food was off the charts and a surprising find in Conroe. Salads were not fancy but featured great, fresh ingredients. The Marsala sauce was rich, the veal appropriately pounded and the rolls were hot and buttery. Portions are huge! Service too was impressive with servers taking care of each others tables so that no one waited more than a minute. You've gotta go! read more

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First visit I was in town for business and a colleague recommended this joint Wow Great stuff Nice servers Quick food service I have Chick Parm and Caesar salad Lumchmates enjoyed theirs too You should stop in and try this place read more

Joe's Italian Restaurant - Oh yes - Italian Near Me - Conroe, Texas

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