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Mama Rosa's Italian Family Restaurant

Scratch-made pasta, wood-fired flavor, and family recipes served in Hampton, Virginia for over 30 years.

30+Years family-owned
92%Guests recommend us
605+Happy reviews
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Our Story

Three generations of family recipes

Mama Rosa's has been a family-owned fixture in Hampton for more than three decades. Every sauce, every loaf of bread, and every dessert is still made fresh when you order — the same way it was when we opened our doors.

From Sicilian-style pizza to slow-simmered veal and fresh seafood, our kitchen blends old-world tradition with the kind of hospitality that keeps generations of the same families coming back.

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Bartender behind Mama Rosa's full bar
From the Kitchen

Guest Favorites

A small taste of what's cooking — the full menu has well over a hundred scratch-made dishes.

Shrimp & Scallop Risotto

Shrimp & Scallop Risotto

Pan-seared shrimp and scallops over creamy saffron risotto

Baked Stuffed Clams

Baked Stuffed Clams

A dozen clams baked with seasoned breadcrumbs, served with lemon

Margherita Pizza

Margherita Pizza

Fresh mozzarella, tomato, and basil on a hand-tossed crust

Garlic Knot Pizza

Garlic Knot Pizza

Cheese pizza topped with a row of baked garlic knots

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Dine In & Takeout

Enjoy our full-service dining room and atrium, or order ahead for curbside pickup and takeout.

Private Events & Catering

Private dining rooms and full catering for showers, parties, and corporate events of any size.

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Full Bar

Pull up a stool for a cold beer, a glass of wine, or a cocktail while you wait on your table.

Hours & Location

Come see us in Hampton

Sunday12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
MondayClosed
Tuesday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

617 E Mercury Blvd, Hampton, VA 23663
(757) 723-3560

Mama Rosa's storefront on E Mercury Blvd
What Guests Say

605+ Reviews, 92% Recommend

★★★★★

“Been coming here for over fifteen years. The lasagna tastes exactly like it did the first time I ordered it — that consistency says everything about how this kitchen is run.”

Long-time regular

★★★★★

“Huge menu, huge portions, and the bread is baked fresh in house. Ask for a table near the atrium, it's beautiful in there.”

Google review

★★★★★

“Our go-to for family birthdays. They set up a private room for us with zero hassle and the tiramisu disappeared in minutes.”

Google review