Cello Italian Restaurant
4.5 ★ · 1,012 reviews on Google · $$
Open now · 209 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843
Cello Italian Restaurant at 209 E Grand River Ave in Howell, MI serves Italian food in a warm, casual setting. Pasta, salads and meat dishes anchor the description, with small plates, comfort food and vegetarian options also available. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner and dessert, and its atmosphere is listed as cozy and romantic as well as upscale. An on-site bar offers wine, beer, cocktails and liquor, alongside coffee and happy-hour food and drinks. Table service, outdoor seating, takeout, delivery and catering give diners several ways to order. Cello welcomes families, children, groups and LGBTQ guests, and is also listed as suitable for solo dining. High chairs are available. Reservations are accepted and recommended for dinner. Free parking is available in a lot and on the street, while the entrance, parking, restroom and seating are wheelchair accessible. Its Google listing has a 4.5-star rating from 1,012 reviews.

Know before you go
- Italian pasta, salads and meat dishes
- Wine, cocktails and an on-site bar
- Cozy, romantic setting
- Outdoor seating
- Vegetarian options and small plates
- Reviewers often praise the service (2 mentions)
- Reviewers often praise the food (2 mentions)
- Reviewers often praise the atmosphere (1 mentions)
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Love this place. Romantic, quaint and excellent service and food!!
— Google, 5★, October 4, 2026Celebrated a birthday and Anniversary at the same time with our family ! The atmosphere is quaint .Our server Emily was the best - friendly and attentive ! The food was fresh and tasty ! The Lemon…
— Google, 5★, October 3, 2026Outstanding service. The food was good, but it is expensive for pasta. When adding meat, you really need to add two portions. Not a place for growing young men or those who need a large portion
— Google, 3★, September 29, 2026
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