Aurelios – Italian
Aurelios invites guests into a vibrant, social atmosphere where the irresistible aroma of sizzling appetizers and zesty glazes sets the stage for a night of shared indulgence. Baskets overflow with golden-fried treasures, from the satisfying snap of breaded zucchini and mushrooms to the molten richness of toasted ravioli and gooey cheese sticks. It is a haven of classic comfort where every crispy bite and spicy wing encourages lingering conversation and a truly relaxed dining experience.
2330 North US Highway 35, La Porte IN 46350 https://aureliospizza.com/location/laporte/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, mediterranean, heart-healthy, low-fat, diabetic, atkins, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, south-beach, weight-watchers, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, alkaline, mayo-clinic, candida, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the freshly made, piping hot pizzas and the calm, peaceful atmosphere that provides a perfect backdrop for meaningful family gatherings. Celebrated for its exceptional service, guests consistently praise the attentive and patient staff who go above and beyond to ensure a warm, welcoming experience. Standout dishes include the artisanal pizzas, which reviewers highlight for their freshness and quality, leaving everyone feeling full and satisfied.
Menu
Appetizers
- Cheese Sticks - $6: Six breaded Italian mozzarella cheese sticks, served with a side of marinara sauce for dipping. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hot Wings - $8: Eight chicken wings with a little heat, served with ranch or bleu cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Boneless Wings - $8: Boneless pieces of delicious chicken breast, served with your choice of dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Poppers - $6: Six breaded jalapeño peppers stuffed with cream cheese, served with marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Breaded Mushrooms - $6: Breaded and fried golden brown, served with your choice of dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Zucchini Sticks - $6: Breaded and fried golden brown, served with your choice of dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Tenders - $6: Six breaded chicken tenders, served with your choice of dipping sauce. BBQ recommended. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Onion Rings - $6: Served golden brown. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Toasted Ravioli - $8: Eight crispy breaded ravioli’s, stuffed with your choice of spicy jalapeño cheese or our four-cheese blend. Served with marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Combo Platter - $3: Choose three of the above delicious appetizers and create your custom Combo Platter.
- Garlic Bread - $4: Four pieces of bread with our special garlic seasoning Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Soft Bread Sticks - $4: Four soft bread sticks seasoned with our special garlic seasoning, topped with Romano cheese, served with a side of marinara sauce for dipping. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bosco Sticks - $4: Soft breadsticks stuffed with mozzarella cheese served plain or with garlic seasoning. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tomato Bread - $4: Fresh slices of tomato served on top of our garlic bread. Topped with cheese and a sprinkle of oregano. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Pizza Bread - $2: Two slices of crusty Italian bread covered with homemade marinara sauce, slices of mozzarella cheese and baked until golden brown. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Gourmet Chili (seasonal) - $1: Our hearty all beef chili with beans is slow cooked. Bowl. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Slow-Carb
- French Fries Basket - $1: Basket of fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Soup of the Day - $1: Daily soup selection Dietary tags: Volumetrics
Salads
- Antipasto Salad - $1: A bed of lettuce topped with ham, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, green & black olives, sweet red peppers & pepperoncini. House dressing recommended. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Citrus Salad - $1: A tender mix of field greens topped with sweet mandarin oranges, dried cranberries, candied pecans, and drizzled with raspberry vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Buffalo Chicken Salad - $1: Crispy romaine lettuce topped with spicy buffalo chicken, shaved parmesan cheese and our herbed croutons. Bleu Cheese dressing recommended. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Fresh Spinach Salad - $1: Fresh Spinach leaves with slices of hard boiled egg, sliced red onion, fresh sliced mushrooms and croutons. Recommended with house Italian dressing or hot bacon dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Dinner Salad - $1: Fresh and crisp Iceberg and Romaine lettuce topped with tomato, cucumber, red onion, diced red peppers, and herbed croutons. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Chicken Field Green Salad - $1: A tender mix of field greens topped with diced grilled chicken, julienned roasted red peppers, crispy bacon, crumbled bleu cheese and drizzled with poppyseed dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Caesar Salad - $1: Crispy Romaine lettuce and shaved parmesan cheese, tossed with our classic dressing and herbed croutons. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
- Chicken Caesar Salad - $1: Tender pieces of grilled chicken on top of our fabulous Caesar salad. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Aurelio’s Cobb Salad - $1: Mixed lettuce with chicken, bacon, ham, cheddar cheese, egg and diced tomato. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, Candida
Pizza
- Thin Crust Pizza - $6: The original family recipe. Available in Lil 6", Small 10", Medium 13", Large 15", Fiesta 18". Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Super Six “The Works” Pizza - $6: Sausage, ham, pepperoni, green peppers, mushrooms, cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Spinach Pizza - $6: Aurelio’s blend of fresh spinach and spices Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Taco Pizza - $6: Seasoned ground beef topped with cheddar cheese, black olive, tomatoes, lettuce & mild ortegas. Served with sour cream & salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Tomato, Spinach, Mushroom Pizza - $6: Fresh tomatoes, fresh spinach, spices and mushrooms Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hawaiian Pizza - $6: Ham & pineapple Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Stuffed Pizza - $10: Made the “Old World Way” with our special sauce and crust. Available in 10", 13", 15". Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Thick Crust Pizza - $6: Thick and crispy made fresh daily with your choice of toppings. Available in 6", 10", 13", 15", 18". Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Spinach Calabrese - $1: Aurelio’s famous crust stuffed with mozzarella cheese and fresh spinach marinated in Mama Aurelio’s secret seasoning and special marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Create-Your-Own Calabrese - $1: Create your own with our delicious ingredients inside a golden brown hand-closed crust.
Sandwiches
- Homemade Meatball Sandwich - $2: Two huge Homemade Italian Style meatballs smothered in Red Sauce and served on a fresh toasted roll. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Aurelio’s Italian Submarine Sandwich - $1: Imported ham, salami and Italian beef, topped with mozzarella cheese and baked to perfection with shredded lettuce and house dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Italian Beef Sandwich - $1: Tender and delicious Italian beef served on toasted Italian bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Homemade Italian Sausage Sandwich - $1: Fresh Homemade Italian sausage broiled to perfection and served with red sauce on toasted Italian bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Sandwich - $1: Boneless breast of Chicken marinated in Italian spices and served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato and mayo. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Italian Combo Sandwich - $1: Fresh Homemade Italian sausage and Italian beef served on toasted Italian bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Ham Sandwich - $1: Imported ham thinly sliced and piled high, served with lettuce and tomato on toasted italian bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Pasta
- Spaghetti - $1: Aurelio’s very own homemade sauces over fresh cooked spaghetti. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Mostaccioli - $1: Aurelio’s very own homemade sauces over fresh cooked mostaccioli. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fettuccini - $1: Aurelio’s very own homemade sauces over fresh cooked fettuccini. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Cheese Ravioli - $1: Aurelio’s very own homemade sauces over fresh cooked cheese ravioli. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Beef Ravioli - $1: Aurelio’s very own homemade sauces over fresh cooked beef ravioli. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Jumbo Tortellini - $1: Aurelio’s very own homemade sauces over fresh cooked jumbo tortellini. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Alfredo - $1: Boneless breast of chicken covered with a rich creamy cheese sauce served over your choice of Spaghetti, Mostaccioli or Fettuccini pasta. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Parmesan - $1: Boneless breast of chicken baked mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce served over your choice of Spaghetti, Mostaccioli or Fettuccini pasta. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Dessert
- Deep Dish Cookie - $0.5: A half pound chocolate chip cookie dough, baked to order in a deep dish pizza pan served warm and smothered with vanilla ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Aurelios
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a wide variety of Italian appetizers, artisanal pizzas, and sandwiches, accommodating 28 different dietary preferences including keto and vegan.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The Citrus Salad works for vegan, gluten-free, and low-carb diets, while high-protein pizzas and sandwiches provide options for keto-friendly preferences.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Aurelios supports numerous diets including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, keto, dairy-free, high-protein, mediterranean, and heart-healthy options across its Italian menu.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Aurelios stands out among Italian restaurants with its perfect 5.0/5 rating, budget-friendly pricing, and exceptionally diverse dietary options.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a budget-friendly Italian spot known for piping hot pizzas, attentive service, and a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not include specific information regarding the hours of operation for Aurelios.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners love the freshly made, piping hot artisanal pizzas, the peaceful family atmosphere, and the attentive, patient service staff.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Aurelios does not include the specific number of reviews received by the restaurant.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a relaxed family gathering with freshly made, piping hot artisanal pizzas and shared appetizers in a calm, welcoming atmosphere.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Aurelios offers a casual, budget-friendly dining experience featuring a relaxed atmosphere, social environment, and classic Italian comfort food.