Business Details
39 Years
experience
Authentic Italian Cuisine & Catering in Janesville, WI
Since 1987, Italian House has been profoundly committed to providing authentic Italian cuisine made with love and tradition. Founded and owned by Edmund Halabi, our restaurant is locally owned and deeply connected to the Janesville community. We believe community is everything and strive to support local initiatives whenever possible. Over three decades, we've served generations of families, offering both dine-in and carry-out options. Our services extend to catering for weddings, corporate events, and family gatherings, with a newly expanded banquet room seating up to 75 guests and the entire restaurant accommodating up to 150.We offer family feast options, beer and wine pairings, and a comfortable, family-friendly setting with free Wi-Fi, handicap accessibility, and extensive parking. Edmund Halabi's journey from immigrant to successful restaurateur exemplifies resilience and dedication. His commitment to quality ingredients and community involvement has made Italian House a cornerstone of Janesville's local culture. We take pride in our reputation as the #1 Italian restaurant in the city for decades, offering exceptional catering services and maintaining a legacy of excellence in authentic Italian cuisine.
Services
Catering Services
Banquet Rentals
Italian Cuisine
Carry-Out Orders
Family Feasts
Wedding Receptions
Corporate Events
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We've served authentic Italian cuisine in Janesville since 1987.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes community involvement and local initiatives.
- We offer customizable catering services for events up to 150 guests.
- Our menu features time-tested recipes using quality ingredients since 1987.
- We maintain a legacy of excellence as Janesville's #1 Italian restaurant.
Services
Catering Services
We provide full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and family gatherings. Our customizable menus feature authentic Italian dishes that serve groups of any size. With banquet facilities accommodating up to 150 guests, we offer complete event solutions including setup, service, and cleanup. Our experienced team ensures every event maintains the same quality and tradition as our restaurant.
Italian Cuisine
Our menu features traditional Italian dishes made with quality ingredients and time-tested recipes. From classic pasta dishes to house-made garlic bread and signature sauces, we serve authentic Italian flavors daily. The restaurant offers dine-in, carry-out, and delivery options with consistent quality that has made us Janesville's #1 Italian restaurant for decades.
Banquet Rentals
Our newly expanded banquet facility seats up to 75 guests with the entire restaurant available for events up to 150 people. The space includes audiovisual equipment, full catering access, and dedicated event coordination. Ideal for weddings, graduations, anniversaries, and corporate functions, we provide complete venue support with Italian House's signature hospitality.
Carry-Out Orders
We offer convenient carry-out service with our full menu available for pickup. Call ahead to have your order ready at our dedicated pickup window. Our fresh-made Italian dishes maintain quality for takeout, including subs, pastas, and family feast options. We provide proper packaging and serving instructions to ensure optimal enjoyment at home or office.
Family Feasts
Our family feast options serve groups with pre-plated meals that showcase our most popular dishes. Each feast includes pasta, meatballs, garlic bread, and salad to serve 6-12 people. Designed for gatherings of all sizes, these meals maintain our commitment to quality while offering convenient serving solutions for family celebrations or office events.
People
Edmund Halabi
Founder & Owner
Edmund Halabi founded Italian House in 1987 after immigrating from West Africa. Through resilience and dedication, he built the restaurant into Janesville's top Italian institution. He remains actively involved in daily operations and community initiatives.
Questions
What catering services do you offer?
We provide full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and family gatherings with menus serving 10-150 guests.
How long have you served Janesville?
The Italian House has served the community since 1987 with authentic Italian cuisine and hospitality.
What menu options are available?
Our menu features traditional Italian dishes including pasta, subs, garlic bread, and signature sauces made from quality ingredients.
Do you have banquet facilities?
Yes, our banquet room seats 75 guests with the entire restaurant available for events up to 150 people.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday-Saturday 10am-8pm for restaurant service and 10am-2:30pm for banquet bookings.
