Gamba Ristorante
🍽️ Discover elegance at Gamba —where exceptional Italian cuisine meets creative handcrafted cocktails. Questions?
Our thoughtfully designed space offers a retreat into relaxation and refined flavors. Join us for a dining experience like no other in the region.✨ Gamba Ristorante is one of OpenTable's "Most Romantic Restaurants in America" (2014). The Gamba family has been serving Italian cuisine to the NWI community since 1988. Benito and Hilda Gamba, former owners of Cafe Venezia and Venezia Bar & Grill, have
06/09/2026
Our first Tour of Italy dinner of the summer season is happening next Friday 🇮🇹✨
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring a thoughtfully curated 5-course menu, each dish perfectly paired with select wines to transport you straight to Italy.
The full menu is coming soon… and trust us, you’ll want a first look.
Be sure to subscribe to our emails through our website to be the first to see what’s in store for next Friday’s experience.
Limited seating. Exceptional flavors. A night worth planning for.
06/08/2026
Your midday escape just got an upgrade.
Our new lunch menu at Gamba Ristorante brings elevated flavor, refined quality, and a fresh take on what lunch can be. Step away from the ordinary and indulge in something exceptional.
Lunch, reimagined. 🍽️✨
06/04/2026
Your summer cocktail experience awaits in our courtyard 🍋✨
Sip into the season with our Amalfi Spritz—an irresistible blend of bright citrus, refreshing bubbles, and effortless elegance. It’s the perfect balance of flavor and fizz, made for warm daya and lingering conversations under the summer sky.
Join us and let every sip transport you to the coast.
06/03/2026
Courtyard dining season has arrived at Gamba.
Tucked away from the rush of everyday life, our enclosed courtyard offers a tranquil, quiet setting that invites you to slow down, savor each moment, and indulge in a truly elevated dining experience. It’s a space where warm evenings, refined flavors, and thoughtful service come together effortlessly.
An escape without the travel—your grand and relaxing fine dining experience awaits right here in your own backyard of Northwest Indiana.
06/01/2026
It’s already Monday… but that doesn’t mean it has to feel like it.
Ease into the week with Monday Happy Hour at Gamba—where curated food and drink specials help you slow down, unwind, and enjoy the moment before the week really begins.
05/25/2026
As we gather with loved ones, we take a moment to honor and remember those who are no longer with us. Their sacrifice will always matter.
05/21/2026
In observance of Memorial Day, Gamba Ristorante will be closed on Monday as we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
We are deeply grateful for their service and the freedoms they’ve protected. Wishing you a meaningful day spent with those you love as we reflect on what truly matters.
05/20/2026
There’s something different about lunch when it’s done right.
Join us at Gamba Ristorante and slow down over something truly memorable—our Supremo di Petto di Pollo. A perfectly pan-roasted airline chicken breast, served over a rich roasted garlic potato and vegetable hash that brings every bite together.
Not your typical lunch… and not one you’ll want to miss.
05/18/2026
Special Reminder… Mondays were never meant to be ordinary.
Slip away for an evening of refined bites and perfectly crafted cocktails with our specially curated Happy Hour menu, available from 4–7pm.
It’s the kind of experience you’ll wish you didn’t miss.
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455 E 84th Drive
Merrillville, IN
46410
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 9pm | |
| Tuesday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 9pm | |
| Wednesday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 9pm | |
| Thursday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 9pm | |
| Friday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 10pm | |
| Saturday | 5pm - 10pm |