888 Ristorante Italiano

Restaurant · ItalianSan Carlos

No dishes marked gluten free8 can be made gluten free on request

43 dishesmenu read 11 Nov888ristoranteitaliano.com

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Dinner menu

Assagi Italiani

  • Bruschetta$16

    Toasted bread, fresh tomato, basil, garlic & extra virgin olive oil. 4 pieces

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Calamari Fritti$21

    Fried fresh Monterey calamari

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists calamari): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Zuppa del Giorno$13

    Soup of the day

  • Impepata di Cozze o Vongole$21

    Mussels or clams sautéed in white wine, butter, garlic, lemon, parsley & chili flakes

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mussel, mussels, clam): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Insalata Mista$12

    Mixed baby greens, tomato, onion & cucumber, tossed in balsamic vinaigrette

  • Insalata Barbabietole$19

    Roasted organic red and golden beets, baby arugula, walnuts, citrus vinaigrette

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists walnut, walnuts): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Insalata Caprese$18

    Imported Fior di Latte mozzarella, fresh tomato, basil & extra virgin olive oil

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella, fior di latte, latte): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Carpaccio di Manzo$22

    Sliced center-cut filet, capers, arugula, Parmigiano, extra virgin olive oil & lemon

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmigiano): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Insalata di Cesare$15

    Classic Caesar salad

    Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists caesar): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists caesar): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

Secondi Piatti

  • Vitello Marsala or Piccata$36

    White veal sautéed with wild mushrooms in a Marsala wine sauce or lemon butter white wine caper sauce

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Pollo Marsala or Piccata$33

    Boneless chicken breast sautéed with wild mushrooms in a Marsala wine sauce or lemon butter white wine caper sauce

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Pollo Parmigiano$34

    Boneless chicken breast in a classic tomato, parmigiano & romano cheese and Fior di latte mozzarella

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, parmigiano, mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Vitello Parmigiano$37

    White veal in a classic tomato, parmigiano & romano cheese and Fior di latte mozzarella

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, parmigiano, mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Petrale Sole$33

    Lemon butter, white wine, Italian parsley

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Gamberoni alla Tarantina$32

    Prawns sautéed with pancetta in a fresh garlic, basil & chopped tomato, white wine reduction

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn, prawns): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Melanzane alla Parmigiana$27

    Layers of eggplant, parmigiana, pecorino, Romano & fior di latte mozzarella cheese, tomato

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmigiana): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, pecorino, mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

Favorites

  • Grilled Salmon

    With potato wedges & fresh vegetables

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists salmon): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

Side Dishes

  • Sautéed Daily Vegetable$10
  • Caramelized Brussel Sprouts$11

    Gorgonzola and pine nuts

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gorgonzola): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pine nut, pine nuts, nut): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Side Bolognese Sauce$20
  • Meat Balls$11

Primi Piatti

  • Lasagna$29

    House-made lasagna, beef in a rich ragu sauce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists lasagna): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Linguine con Cozze o Vongole$29

    Linguine with fresh clams or mussels sautéed in garlic, white wine, chili flakes & chopped tomato

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF spaghetti or penne +$3). Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mussel, mussels, clam): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Spaghetti con Polpette$28

    Spaghetti & meatballs in a rich tomato sauce

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF spaghetti or penne +$3). Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Rigatoni alla Bolognese$29

    Rigatoni pasta, fresh prime ground beef, parmigiano cheese in a ragu sauce

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF spaghetti or penne +$3). Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, parmigiano): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Gnocchi$28

    Homemade potato dumplings made with 00 flour, your choice of creamy gorgonzola cheese sauce, tomato basil or pesto sauce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gnocchi, flour, dumpling): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, gorgonzola, creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pesto): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Capellini Pomodoro e Basilico$25

    Angel hair pasta tossed with fresh tomato, garlic, basil & extra virgin olive oil

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF spaghetti or penne +$3). Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Linguine Pollo Alfredo$29

    Linguine pasta, chicken, green & yellow squash in a creamy parmigiano cheese sauce

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF spaghetti or penne +$3). Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, parmigiano, creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Fettuccine Tuttomare$35

    Fresh homemade fettuccini with Manila clams, Mediterranean black mussels, Monterey calamari and wild prawns in a white wine tomato sauce

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF spaghetti or penne +$3). Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn, prawns): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Fettuccine di Tartufo Bianco D'Alba$33

    Fresh homemade fettuccine tossed with cream of white truffle butter from d'Alba Italy infused with parmigiano Reggiano cheese

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF spaghetti or penne +$3). Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, parmigiano, cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Rigatoni alla Norma$28

    Rigatoni pasta, eggplant, pine nuts, fresh tomatoes

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF spaghetti or penne +$3). Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pine nut, pine nuts, nut): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Pansotti alla Salvia$28

    Pansotti stuffed with spinach & ricotta cheese, served in brown butter & fresh sage

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, ricotta, butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Risotto Ortolano$30

    Carnaroli rice with fava beans, peas, sweet onion, cherry tomato, parmigiano and pecorino romano cheese, slowly cooked in a vegetable stock

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, parmigiano, pecorino): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

Dessert menu

Dessert

  • Tiramisu$13

    Two layers of espresso drenched sponge cake divided by mascarpone cream & dusted with cocoa powder

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cake, tiramisu): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mascarpone, cream, tiramisu): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tiramisu): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Lily's Homemade Cheesecake$13

    Creamy cheesecake flavored with a hint of vanilla & lemon zest, graham cracker & walnut crust

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheesecake): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy, cheesecake): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists walnut): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Panna Cotta$13

    Creamy Italian custard with seasonal fruit

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy, custard, panna cotta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists custard): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Cremoso al Cioccolato$13

    Chocolate mousse on a sponge cake base and dusted with cocoa powder

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cake): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mousse): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Crème Brûlée$13

    Creamy custard topped with caramelized sugar

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy, custard, brulee): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists custard, brulee): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Affogato al Caffè$13

    Scoop of vanilla gelato affogato (soaked) with espresso

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gelato): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Coppa Pistachio$13

    Custard gelato swirled together with chocolate and pistachio gelato, topped with praline pistachios

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gelato, custard): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pistachio, pistachios, praline): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists custard): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Caramel Chocolate Sea Salt Gelato$13

    Served with a touch of Frescobaldi Tuscan extra virgin olive oil and a pinch of Sicilian sea salt

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gelato): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Gelato and Sorbetto$13

    Vanilla, chocolate or sorbetto

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gelato): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

  • Homemade Bread Pudding$13

    Caramel bourbon served with vanilla gelato

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread, pudding): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gelato): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (888ristoranteitaliano.com)

What the menu saysAll pasta dishes can be made with gluten free spaghetti or penne for an extra $3.00 (printed on the dinner menu).
  • All pasta dishes can be made with gluten free spaghetti or penne for an extra $3.00 (printed on the dinner menu).

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Restaurant

Facts

Facts
FactDetail
Address888 Laurel St, San Carlos, 94070-3915
AreaPeninsula
KindRestaurant · Italian
Website888ristoranteitaliano.com
BookingOnline through OpenTable
Menu read11 Nov 2026 from 888ristoranteitaliano.com
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about 888 Ristorante Italiano

Does 888 Ristorante Italiano have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, and 8 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 11 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is 888 Ristorante Italiano coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “All pasta dishes can be made with gluten free spaghetti or penne for an extra $3.00 (printed on the dinner menu).”. Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at 888 Ristorante Italiano?

Linguine con Cozze o Vongole (GF spaghetti or penne +$3); Spaghetti con Polpette (GF spaghetti or penne +$3); Rigatoni alla Bolognese (GF spaghetti or penne +$3); Capellini Pomodoro e Basilico (GF spaghetti or penne +$3); Linguine Pollo Alfredo (GF spaghetti or penne +$3); Fettuccine Tuttomare (GF spaghetti or penne +$3).

Can I book 888 Ristorante Italiano online?

Yes, through OpenTable: https://www.opentable.com/r/888-ristorante-italiano-san-carlos?ref=1068

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