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Emil's


3.5 of 5 stars 42 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: Italian, Pizza
  • 2012 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912-3097
  • (517) 482-4430
  • Average price: £ 15 ($ 25)

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1 of 5 stars
Lansing
17 Dec 2009 New

Emil's may have been a decent restaurant at one time; however, I was disgusted and quite frankly outraged by this experience. To say that the food was not fresh would be an understatement. The pasta was blatantly overcooked. The ham on the antipasto platter was processed and slimy, indicating that it was about to expire if it hadn't already. The... more

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4 of 5 stars
lansing,mi
3 Oct 2009

I can't say that for everything on the menu, but the lasagna is very flavorful with a rich red tomato sauce and includes fennel sausage in the assemblage which adds to it's yumminess. I appreciate the fact it's not drowning in a puddle of greasy cheese, which seems to be appealing to Lansing people. Emils includes plenty of cheese, is... more

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2 of 5 stars
EATON RAPIDS MI
19 May 2009

my family practically grew up in this resturaunt. since bob retired it has gone downhill in a hurry. the portions have shrunk---the sauce has gotten bland and NO COLESLAW ANYMORE--- WHAT'S UP WITH THAT????? unfortunately i think my last trip to emils occured today. sorry guys i'll miss the bean soup. more

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12 Apr 2009

nice and quaint more

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4 of 5 stars
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11 Mar 2009

Good Italian and nice old family owned place more

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2 of 5 stars
Lansing, Michigan
11 Feb 2009

Emil's is a Lansing original and it hurts me to write this review. However, my last two experiences at this restaurant have left me to conclude that this restaurant is past its prime and going downhill fast. In my opinion, the service at Emil's has always been spotty at best and the restuarant could use a could cleaning but the... more

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4 of 5 stars
25 Jan 2009

Very good Italian food more

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1 of 5 stars
Lansing
23 Sep 2008

Food was not worth the money Server was unattentive, rude and sassy Food was cold Small portions Presentation was sloppy Management was nonexistant Bill was incorrect Dinners came out at different times Appetizers came after the salad/soup, which in addition were wrong No bread was offered like advertised I will not be coming back more

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4 of 5 stars
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2 Jun 2008

The BEST Homemade Bean Soup in Town! The Lasanga is pretty tasty too! more

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1 of 5 stars
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17 Apr 2008

Some of the worst "Italian" food I have ever had. My husband got food poisoning there. more

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Emil's Address

2012 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912-3097
Tel: (517) 482-4430
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.