J & S Italian Villa
J & S Italian Villa
J & S Italian Villa

J & S Italian Villa

Family Italian restaurant in Hot Springs, Arkansas

β˜… 4.2 230 reviews Italian $$ ✨ Family celebrations and romantic date nights

"J & S Italian Villa brings real Italian flavors to the Las Vegas Valley. Worth every visit.

About J & S Italian Villa

J & S Italian Villa stands as a beloved cornerstone of Little Rock’s dining scene, offering authentic Italian cuisine in a welcoming neighborhood setting. This family-owned establishment has been serving the Central Arkansas community for years, creating a dining experience that feels both refined and comfortable. The restaurant’s commitment to traditional Italian cooking methods and fresh ingredients has earned it a loyal following among locals who appreciate genuine flavors without pretension.

The menu showcases classic Italian fare executed with care and attention to detail. Diners can expect house-made pasta dishes featuring rich, slow-simmered sauces, alongside perfectly prepared chicken and veal entrees. The kitchen takes pride in their wood-fired pizzas with crispy crusts and generous toppings, while seafood selections highlight fresh catches prepared with Mediterranean flair. Portions are generous, reflecting the Italian tradition of sharing meals with family and friends.

The interior creates an inviting atmosphere with warm lighting, traditional Italian dΓ©cor, and comfortable seating arrangements that accommodate both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Red checkered tablecloths and vintage Italian photographs line the walls, while the open kitchen allows guests to witness the culinary artistry in action. The dining room strikes the perfect balance between casual comfort and special occasion elegance.

J & S Italian Villa serves as an ideal destination for celebration dinners, romantic evenings, and family gatherings where quality food and attentive service take center stage. The restaurant’s consistent execution of Italian classics makes it a reliable choice for visitors seeking an authentic taste of Italy in the heart of Arkansas, while the welcoming staff ensures every meal feels like a special occasion.

Must-Try Dishes

Recommended by locals and visitors

🍴 Chicken Parmigiana
🍴 Fettuccine Alfredo
🍴 Margherita Pizza

Recent Reviews

Tony P. β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

Holy moly!!! What a gem of a restaurant.... The charcuterie board was amazing!!!!!! The lobster rigatoni was divine!!! The Italian wine delights the...

Nov 17, 2025

Captain B. β˜…β˜…β˜…

As an international traveling food critic and unbeknownst to the staff, the following is what I experienced: + Overall a very comfortable and elegant...

Oct 7, 2025

Judy O. β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

We love to be go there! Excellent Italian food, and large portions. My only suggestion would be to try and do something to bring the noise level down.

1 month ago

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have any insider tips for visiting J & S Italian Villa? +
Make reservations for Friday and Saturday nights, as the dining room fills up quickly with regulars and special occasion diners.
How much does it cost to eat at J & S Italian Villa? +
J & S Italian Villa is rated $$ for pricing, which is moderately priced at $15-30 per person. This reflects the quality of ingredients, portion sizes, and overall dining experience you can expect when visiting.
What is J & S Italian Villa best known for? +
J & S Italian Villa is particularly well-suited for Family celebrations and romantic date nights. The restaurant's atmosphere, menu, and service style all cater to this type of dining experience, making it a top choice for locals looking for exactly that.

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Hours

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Mon - Thu5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri - Sat5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
SunClosed

Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

Location

City: Hot Springs

Phone: (501) 525-1121

Address: 4332 Central Ave

Why Choose This Place

  • ⭐ Highly rated 4.2/5
  • πŸ’° Affordable $$
  • πŸ‘₯ Popular choice 230 reviews

Great For

Family celebrations and romantic date nights

Insider Tip

Make reservations for Friday and Saturday nights, as the dining room fills up quickly with regulars and special occasion diners.

Guest Satisfaction

84%

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