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Rustica Italian Restaurant ·$$$

Located in downtown Kalamazoo at 236 S. Kalamazoo Mall, Rustica specializes in rustic European cuisine using local farmers and vendors whenever possible. With an emphasis on fresh, sustainable and local products, Rustica blends influences from France, Italy, Spain and other European countries with regional Michigan fare. Chef Chris Kidd brings his CIA (Culinary Institute of America) training to the table and produces some of the most compelling cuisine available in Michigan. The food at Rustica is simple, fresh, and delicious.

Website: eventseeker.com

Phone: (269) 492-0247

Cross Streets: Near the intersection of S Kalamazoo Mall and E South St/W South St

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236 S Kalamazoo Mall Kalamazoo, MI 49007 ·439.09 mi

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Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Wifi

Reviews

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4.5 374 reviews
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250 4 star
61 3 star
24 2 star
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Toni M. 02/24/26

Food, Service & Ambiance all 5 stars. A wonderful spot for date night. We tucked into a cozy table for two and enjoyed a European dinner. We shared the mussels, a salad, the fish special and a...

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Bob S. 02/14/26

We again had a great meal at Rustica. we started with a Harvest Salad and Mushroom Fondue. The salad was fruity and nutty with a great date component. The Mushroom Fondue was savory, full of...

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Tyler H. 01/28/26

A+ for ambiance. Very cute spot with phenomenal staff. There is a hidden option to do a half charcuterie half cheese board. Very fresh. For mains, the Amish chicken was cooked perfectly. The...

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Ree T. 10/26/25

My daughter and I were out for dinner to celebrate her birthday. She wanted a chicken sandwich and I said how about something different. We were already on the mall and I parked in front of...

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Raina M. 05/29/25

Delicious food, outstanding service! We were turned away for having one too many in our party next-door, so we walked over to rustica and they had no problem putting together two of the patio...

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