Grotto Ristorante Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing Grotto Ristorante, a top Italian pizza destination in Houston, TX. With a wide range of vegan and vegetarian options, this classy yet casual restaurant is perfect for groups and families alike. Offering delivery, takeout, and catering services, Grotto Ristorante also features outdoor seating and a full bar with happy hour specials. The menu boasts authentic Italian flavors, impeccable service, and a warm ambiance. Don't miss out on the delicious pizza selections and homemade pasta dishes that will leave you coming back for more. Experience the taste of Italy at Grotto Ristorante today.
Dinner
The Greek Flatbread
Roasted chicken & tomato, Kalamata olives, artichokes, fresh feta cheese, pesto
Pear & Prosciutto Flatbread
Gorgonzola, balsamic
Scampi Focaccia
Wood-roasted shrimp, garlic, Roma tomato, basil
Fritte Di Melanzane
Thinly-sliced eggplant dredged in seasoned breadcrumbs, fried & served with marinara
Meatballs
Homemade with marinara
Mozzarella In Padella
Mozzarella, tomatoes, garlic, basil
Mussels Marechiaro
White wine, garlic, fresh tomatoes
Scampi Grotto
Shrimp, mushrooms, garlic, white wine, lemon
Calamari Toto
Marinara
Cannelloni
Chicken, spinach, bechamel, marinara
Selections
Margherita
Roma tomatoes, mozzarella, basil
Pepperoni
Pepperoni, tomatoes, mozzarella
Sausage & Peppers
Homemade Italian sausage, sauteed peppers, mozzarella
Herb Roasted Chicken
Herb-roasted chicken, garlic, mozzarella, basil, caramelized onions, roasted tomatoes, goat cheese
Meatzza
Our Signature Pizza - Pepperoni, homemade meatballs, Italian sausage & pancetta
Rigatoni Della Sansoni
Rigatoni, homemade meatballs, meat sauce
Pappardelle Alla Campagnola
Homemade ribbon pasta, chicken, mushrooms, peas, mozzarella, sugo rosa sauce
Penne Con Gamberi Al Limone
Sauteed shrimp, asparagus, shaved garlic, citrus
Mostaccioli Turiddu
Cut pasta, homemade Italian sausage, mozzarella, tomato
Linguine Alla Vongole (Bianco Or Rosso)
Clams, garlic, extra virgin olive oil
Lasagne Al Forno
Thin-baked layers of pasta, beef bolognese, ricotta, mozzarella
Spaghetti Bolognese
Spaghetti with homemade meat sauce
Ravioli Di Mare
Seafood ravioli, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, shrimp, white wine
Linguine Pescatore
Shrimp, calamari, mussels, clams, crab claws, herbs, white wine tomato sauce
Ravioli Alla Vodka
Homemade four-cheese ravioli, sugo rosa, vodka
Mezzaluna
Half-moon spinach ravioli, mushrooms, Roma tomatoes, sage essence
Paglia E Fieno Con Pollo
Fettuccine, chicken, mushrooms, prosciutto, peas, Parmesan cream
Pappardelle Con Verdura
Homemade spinach ribbon pasta with broccolini, roasted carrots, red bell peppers, Roma tomatoes & garlic olive oil
Pear Carpaccio
Bosc pears, baby spinach, tomatoes, Gorgonzola, sherry balsamic vinaigrette
Ward
Hearts of palm, spinach, avocado, tomato, onion, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil
Grotto
Italian home-style salad
Farwell
Spinach, Gorgonzola, hearts of palm, Roma tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, Belgian endive, red wine vinaigrette
Tomato Caprese
Tomatoes, fresh mozzarella
Italian Chopped
Grilled chicken, prosciutto, provolone, Gorgonzola, bacon, egg, iceberg
Sicilian Roasted Chicken
Romaine, iceberg, grapes, strawberries, walnuts, Parmesan dressing
Caesar
Romaine, Parmesan, garlic croutons, homemade dressing
Zuppa Maritata
Chicken meatballs, Italian greens, carrots, tomatoes, celery, pasta
Tomato Basil
Simmered San Marzano tomatoes & fresh basil
Lobster Bisque
Cream, sherry
Pignato Grasso
Neapolitan minestrone with Italian sausage
Pollo Tre Pomodori
Crispy crusted airline chicken breast with Roma, cherry & sun-dried tomatoes, bianco sauce & pappardelle Cacio e Pepe
Veal Kickerillo
Parmesan-crusted veal scaloppine, mushrooms, lemon, fettuccine Alfredo
Veal San Pietro
Veal scaloppine, artichokes, mushrooms, Frascati wine sauce, spinach
Pollo Estate
Grilled chicken breast, tomatoes, pesto, grilled vegetables
Snapper Siciliano
Capellini-crusted, Roma tomatoes, garlic, shrimp sauce, green beans, jumbo lump crabmeat
Salmon Becca
Sesame-crusted baby salmon, Pinot Grigio sauce, grilled shrimp
Pollo Francese
Lightly-breaded chicken breast, artichokes, mushrooms, lemon, white wine, penne bosco
Grilled Snapper Ceretto
Shrimp, portobello, tomatoes, Pinot Grigio sauce, penne marinara
Pollo Arrosto
Roasted half chicken, garlic, olives, mushrooms, lemon, herbs, spinach
Pollo Milanese
Lightly-breaded chicken breast, arugula, radicchio, feta cheese, balsamic vinaigrette
Sea Bass Con Prosciutto
Chilean sea bass, prosciutto, roasted cherry tomatoes, crispy mushrooms, lemon sauce, saffron mashed potatoes, Parmesan asparagus
Salmon Griglia
Grilled shrimp, roasted tomatoes, mushrooms, caper lemon white wine sauce
Filet Alla Griglia
Center-cut oz. filet, Barolo wine sauce, Italian roasted potatoes, grilled asparagus
Mimosa
Sparkling Wine, Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice
Aperol Pear Spritz
Aperol, St. George Spiced Pear Liqueur, Deep Eddy Vodka (TX), Sparkling Wine
Bloody Caesar
Titos Handmade Vodka (TX), Clamato Juice, Lime
Tuscan Mary
Absolut Peppar Vodka, Orange Juice, Balsamic, Bloody Mary Seasonings
Frozen Peach Bellini
Our Signature Bellini