Cummare’s

Cummare’s is a charming Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Murphysboro, IL. This family-owned gem has earned rave reviews for its authentic Italian cuisine, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for casual dining. Reviewers can’t get enough of the delicious Italian Beef sandwiches and the standout stuffed shells Florentine, which arrives adorned with both white and red sauce—a definite crowd-pleaser. The menu is a delightful mix of pizzas and creative pasta dishes, each prepared with a keen attention to flavor, especially the homemade marinara sauce that draws customers back time and again. The lunch buffet, featuring a variety of pizzas and pasta options, is lauded for its value at just $11, making it a can’t-miss experience for those seeking a hearty meal without breaking the bank. Patrons frequently mention the friendly service, with many noting the attentive staff who ensure a satisfying dining experience. Whether you crave the seafood cannelloni or the comforting chicken parmigiana, the consistently delicious offerings and the cozy ambiance at Cummare’s make it a must-visit for both locals and travelers. Don't miss this hidden gem when you're in town—it's a true testament to the richness of Italian culinary tradition.