Our mission is to celebrate and share Italian culture and cuisine, as well as our core values. It’s all about respect, excellence in hospitality, authenticity, teamwork, and sustainability.
Respect: We value and respect everyone who comes through our doors, be they our guests or our staff. We consider their experience and well-being our highest priority.
Hospitality: Our commitment to hospitality is unwavering. We bring a high level of energy, knowledge, and enthusiasm to our roles every day, striving to embody the best traditions of Italian hospitality. We treat our patrons with grace and courtesy, welcoming them as honored guests in our home.
Authenticity: Our dedication to authenticity is a cornerstone of our mission. We aim to provide a genuine and authentic experience of Italy, paying homage to the country’s traditions through our food, art, ambiance, and service. We take pride in creating a truly Italian atmosphere and serving dishes with authentic ingredients and preparation, each with its own rich history. As ambassadors of Italy, we strive to foster an exchange of culture, ideas, and people, sharing our stories, dishes, and flavors to cultivate a mutual appreciation of culture.
Teamwork: Family and community are essential parts of life in Italy and at the Original Mona Lisa. We are proud of our staff’s diversity and the depth of their experiences and perspectives. We uphold the belief that we work best when we work together, and we will support each other in our efforts to learn and grow.
Sustainability: We aim to generate a sufficient return on investment to sustain operations with a minimum of risk. We pursue profit as a means to reinvest in a healthy, vibrant workplace and to create opportunities for further growth and development.