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Grilled New Zealand Lamb Chops - J&S Italian Villa, Hot Springs, AR

J&S Italian Villa

4.8
4.8
305 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 13 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for fine wines
  • Charming
Inspired by the coastal cuisine of Cinque Terra, J&S Italian Villa is a fun and trendy dining experience located in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. With seasonal menus crafted by 2-Michelin Star Chef Sascia Marchesi, you’ll enjoy unique and flavorful dishes featuring pasta made from scratch, seafood, steak, and fresh local produce.
 
Whether you’re interested in a date night for two, a special gathering in our private Red Room, catering for your big event, or simply relaxing with drinks and appetizers in a chic bar and lounge, J&S Italian Villa proudly provides attentive service in a welcoming atmosphere.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (501) 525-1121
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual

What 305 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
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Little Rock

    Best Overall

  • Little Rock

    Best Food

  • Little Rock

    Best Service

  • Little Rock

    Best Value

  • Little Rock

    Hot spot

  • Little Rock

    Neighborhood gem

  • Little Rock

    Great for fine wines

  • Little Rock

    Good for special occasions

  • Little Rock

    Lively

  • Little Rock / Central Arkansas

    Best Overall

  • Little Rock / Central Arkansas

    Best Food

  • Little Rock / Central Arkansas

    Best Service

  • Little Rock / Central Arkansas

    Best Value

  • Little Rock / Central Arkansas

    Hot spot

  • Little Rock / Central Arkansas

    Neighborhood gem

  • Little Rock / Central Arkansas

    Great for fine wines

  • Little Rock / Central Arkansas

    Good for special occasions

  • Little Rock / Central Arkansas

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
J&S Italian Villa in Hot Springs offers a "consistently excellent" dining experience with homemade pastas and attentive service. Many guests highlight the "friendly and engaging" atmosphere, live music, and visits from the owner. Known for its delicious dishes and "exceptional service," it is a favorite for special occasions.

305 Reviews
  1. Rob

    Memphis/West TN

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very nice evening. We sat at the bar and had dinner.

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  2. Charles

    VIP

    Dallas

    16 reviews

    5.0

    16 reviews

    Dined on December 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Our second visit to J&S. Once again, very good. The short rib papradelle was great. Would recommend if you are in Hot Springs.
    J&S Italian VillaResponded on December 18, 2024
    Charles, Your wonderful 5-Star rating and recommendation are greatly appreciated, thank you! So glad you liked our Short Rib Pappardelle as it is very popular. We look forward to welcoming you back for another great dining experience at J&S Italian Villa.

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  3. Hannah

    Little Rock

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Joe was amazing, was great at helping me pick a wine to drink and suggesting the Christmas drinks. He made every single thing on the menu sound amazing. And it was so lovely to listen to Gavin’s beautiful singing while enjoying such an amazing dinner
    J&S Italian VillaResponded on December 18, 2024
    We are delighted you had a wonderful dining experience with us. Thank you so much for your compliment and please know we will make sure to share it with our server, Joe. Looking forward to serving you again very soon at J&S Italian Villa.

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  4. Robert

    VIP

    Little Rock

    13 reviews

    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined on December 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Amazing experience food and service was fantastic. The restaurant is not a quiet place if you are looking for that. Definitely going again, and highly recommend it!
    J&S Italian VillaResponded on December 9, 2024
    Robert, We would like to thank you for taking the time to share your feedback & recommendation. Looking forward to welcoming you back soon to J&S Italian Villa for another wonderful dining experience.

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  5. Mary

    Nashville

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on December 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The food and service were both excellent. Authentic Italian and a nice wide variety. The wait staff and employees were very attentive and appreciated our coming to their restaurant. Very festive with all of their Christmas lighting!
    J&S Italian VillaResponded on December 18, 2024
    We would like to thank you for coming to J&S Italian Villa and for leaving us such great 5-Star rating and review. Your compliments are greatly appreciated. Looking forward to welcoming you back very soon at J&S Italian Villa.

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  6. Linda

    Palm Springs

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on December 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful food in a comforting. Highly recommended.
    J&S Italian VillaResponded on December 9, 2024
    Many thanks for your wonderful review and recommendation which are greatly appreciated. We are looking forward to serving you again soon at J&S Italian Villa.

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  7. Irma

    Greater Boston

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on November 26, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Juliette was great. Knowledgeable and very attentive. Food was good. One of our better meals in Hot Springs would definitely recommend

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  8. Cynthia

    Houston

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on November 24, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    J&S provided a lovely dining experience. The food was delicious and the service was top-notch. The live music in the bar was an added bonus. Definitely recommend!
    J&S Italian VillaResponded on November 29, 2024
    Cynthia, Your recommendation and compliments are much appreciated, thank you for sharing these with us and the community. We look forward to your next visit very soon at J&S Italian Villa.

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  9. liz

    Little Rock

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    J & S Never disappoints. It's fantastic. Food, service, ambiance is great. A Hot Springs Treasure.
    J&S Italian VillaResponded on November 29, 2024
    We are delighted by your absolutely wonderful review, thank you so much Liz! We cannot wait to welcome you back soon for another lovely dining experience at J&S Italian Villa.

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  10. Jerry

    Atlanta Metro

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on November 12, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My wife and I went out to dinner at J&S Italian Villa to celebrate my 54th Birthday, and it was top notch on everything from atmosphere, customer service, noise level, and quality of the food!
    J&S Italian VillaResponded on November 12, 2024
    Jerry, We are delighted you had a fantastic dining experience for your 54th birthday! Thank you for sharing your wonderful review with us here and we cannot wait to serve you again for another great time at J&S Italian Villa.

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FAQs

J&S Italian Villa offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (501) 525-1121.

J&S Italian Villa is rated 4.8 stars by 305 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a reservation

2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 13 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for J&S Italian Villa

4332 Central Ave STE B, Hot Springs, AR 71913-7404

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Hot Springs
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wine
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