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Interior of Valentine's restaurant dining room with set tables and bar.

Welcome

If you are looking for taste bud scintillating Italian food in Anthem at Merrill Ranch , then Valentino’s Eatery is exactly where you should be. Owner and Chef Rob Barker has been in the food business for more than 34 years, creating spectacular Italian entreés at a New York family owned restaurant. Now, he brings the same unforgettable experience right to your doorstep in Florence Arizona.  Enjoy the Freshness of Hand Picked Ingredients and Expertly Integrated Condiments only at Valentino’s Eatery.  If there is one thing that sets Valentino’s apart from the many other Italian food outlets, it’s our chef’s uncanny ability to pick and choose the perfect ingredients for his palate satisfying dishes. 

Seafood stew with shrimp, mussels, and clams in tomato broth
Bruschetta with tomatoes, cheese, and balsamic glaze
Meat lovers pizza with pepperoni, ham, and sausage
Shrimp tortellini with cherry tomatoes and fresh parsley
Slices of medium-rare prime rib with green beans and horseradish sauce

Our Ingredients Matter

At Valentino's, Chef Rob only uses the freshest products sourced locally so that you can actually taste the mellow flavor of each and every ingredient that goes into our recipes. Add to this mouth watering combination, Chef Rob’s adept use of condiments and you have perfection in terms of Italian food. We welcome you to walk in, make yourself comfortable and enjoy our many culinary creations with your family.

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Valentino's Eatery

Voted 2024 East Valley Favorites
Best Fine Dining Restaurant

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Winner of 2023 Neighborhood Faves on Nextdoor
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