Meet the Founder

We are an authentic Italian restaurant serving the West El Paso region for close to five years. We specialize in giving our guests an extraordinary experience in cuisine and service. The Chef and owner hail from Calabria in the most southern part of Italy where he learned his artisan trade of cooking. With over 20 years of experience and 12 right here in El Paso chef, Cosimo Battaglia is sure to create a feast for your pleasure. Come enjoy food, wine, and a welcoming atmosphere at Mi Piaci Ristorante Italiano di Cosimo.

We have been serving the West El Paso region for close to five years. Previously located on Doniphan St, MI, Piaci made a move to 5411 N. Mesa in the beautiful Pepper Tree Square in 2008.