What a great find. At first we were going to grab for take out, but it just seemed like too much…read morefun to pass up to sit at one of their 2 tables crammed in right beside the cash and pizza 'studio' . I call it a studio as watching it makes one think of artistry. You get welcomed with a schnapps and then a basket of their delicious little bread chunks and a great herb butter. I asked for the Diavolo pizza extra spicy and they delivered an amazing tasting experience. Full of flavour with a masterful crust. We also had one of the specials, spargel, shinken, garlic and hollandaise sauce. Amazing. Bursting with flavour. Absolutely loved this place and really glad we 'dined in'!

Delicious pizza, pasta and more! You already know it's good when you enter the restaurant and a…read moremouth-watering smell hits you. We decided to order take-out for the whole family after getting a recommendation from a local. Genio will be our new favorite pizzeria. The pizza, pasta and sides we ordered were made right in front of us in a very clean kitchen. The ingredients were fresh and delicious. Any take out of $25 or more includes a free drink. The team was very friendly and Franco now has a few more raving fans, including some very picky eaters (our kids).

Not in Mönchengladbach proper. However if you can spare 10 minutes drive , than this place is worth…read morethe trip. Extremely friendly staff. ( I believe husband and wife) real Italians. I was greeted with a handshake at the door. And Colbee ain't no celebrity , I'm just an average joe. Hardworking, sweatpants , sorta guy. Although I threw on fresh Blau jeans for lunch this time. Once you order your meal they bring a beautiful plate of bread, olives , and dry salami, accompanied with nice herb butter. We started with the baked mussels (see foto) baked with a tomatoe sauce with exceptionally developed flavor. I then ordered the gamba pasta with a nice cream sauce and rucola. You have the choice to have it served direct from a huge wheel of Parmesano regg. (See foto) It's so creamy and cheesy . Just wonderful. After I capped it with an espresso macchiato and then they bring you a shot of liquor. I'm sorry I don't remember the name. But it helped the digestion and was tasty.

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This is a great family owned place! Great variety on the menu, reasonable prices, and friendly…read moreservice!