Welcome to Johnny Russo’s Italian Kitchen
Welcome to Johnny Russo’s Italian Kitchen, where the heart of Italy meets the charm of Banning, California. Our story is rooted in a passion for authentic Italian cuisine, celebrated particularly through our mouthwatering pizzas. With a menu that caters to all, including numerous vegetarian options, every dish reflects a commitment to quality and tradition. We foster a warm, casual atmosphere perfect for families, groups, or a quick lunch. Our inviting outdoor seating and accommodating services, from reservations to delivery, ensure a delightful dining experience. Gather around for good food, laughter, and cherished memories at Johnny Russo’s Italian Kitchen.
- 1335 W Ramsey St Banning, CA 92220 United States Hotline: (951) 849-9131
Welcome to Johnny Russo’s Italian Kitchen, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Banning, California. This charming eatery is more than just a pizza place; it embodies the warm essence of Italian dining, crafted with love and authenticity. Located at 1335 W Ramsey St, this restaurant serves as the perfect backdrop for family gatherings, friendly meet-ups, or a cozy dinner date.
At Johnny Russo’s, the spirit of Italy is delivered not only through the food but also through the atmosphere. Embracing a casual yet vibrant ambiance, the restaurant features outdoor seating, making it an excellent choice for those breezy California evenings. With a moderate noise level and welcoming ambiance, it's a great spot for children and groups alike.
One of the standout offerings at Johnny Russo’s is their extensive pizza menu, which is crafted using only the freshest ingredients to create pies that burst with flavor. But don’t let the pizza steal the show entirely; the menu also boasts numerous vegetarian options ensuring there's something for everyone. This inclusive approach to dining is what makes Johnny Russo's a beloved choice among locals and visitors alike.
As you explore the menu, you’ll be tempted to dive into the comforting classics like a classic Margherita or a decadent pepperoni—each bite a reminder of the rich Italian culture. The restaurant also makes it easy to dine your way, offering delivery and takeout for those days when you want to savor their culinary delights at home. For those who enjoy social dining, don’t forget to take advantage of their on-site parking and free Wi-Fi, perfect for sharing your experience with friends and family on social media.
For the beverage enthusiasts, Johnny Russo’s features a selection of beer and wine, allowing you to pair your meal with the perfect drink. And don't fret about leaving your furry friend at home; Johnny Russo’s is dog-friendly, so you can enjoy your meal with company. Their commitment to creating a welcoming space extends to catering options as well, making it a fantastic choice for your next event.
In conclusion, Johnny Russo’s Italian Kitchen isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a community hub where good food, good times, and great memories are made. Whether you’re looking for a hearty lunch, a family dinner, or simply a slice of pizza with friends, this Italian kitchen invites you to experience the warmth and richness of Italy right in California.
For reservations or to place orders, don't hesitate to call them at (951) 849-9131. Whether you’re dining in, taking out or catering your next event, Johnny Russo’s Italian Kitchen promises a delightful experience that’s sure to keep you coming back for more.

We came here as a family for dinner time for the first time, and let me say Johnny Russos Italian Restaurant did not disappoint! We order Italian wedding soup, meat lovers pizza, half half spaghetti ravioli, Russo Trio , garlic bread ...

I had the Minestrone soup of the day ! It was soo delicious! The staff was super friendly and had quick service.. The soup tasted like if they had a gramma in the back making it to perfection! The bread was freshly baked and also delicious I will be back to try the pasta next

Johnny Russos Italian Restaurant is a culinary gem that lives up to its reputation as a top Italian dining destination. My dining experience here was nothing short of delightful, with standout dishes that left a lasting impression. ...

I cant stop raving about this Italian restaurant! The service was outstanding, with a staff that was not only professional but also genuinely passionate about Italian cuisine. The food was a culinary journey that left my taste buds in awe ...

The ladies who took my order and got it hot and ready for me the day before Thanksgiving were beyond amazing. So friendly and the food was a must try. Will definitely be back for the amazing food and people. Thank you, ladies. We had a bad day until you brightened our day with the amazing service and food!

I wish the scampi was a little more flavorful, but the veal parmesan was heavenly! Best Italian wedding soup ever I will be craving it daily!!! The lavender cocktail was amazing, but it was 15 dollars which wasnt priced . ...

This place is the hole in the wall Italian restaurant you didnt know you needed in your life! The service, the food just everything was super. Brittany is the sweetest. The location is great and so is parking. Even when busy the staff is ...

My friend and I went on a Wednesday and got the fettuccine Alfredo with chicken. It was so good. I had to get some for my daughter who also loves chicken Alfredo, and The salad was delicious. The ranch was I think homemade because it was ...