Caffe Gelato – Italian
This sophisticated destination invites guests into a world of culinary artistry, where the warm glow of the dining room complements a menu rich with European-inspired elegance. Silken textures of whipped ricotta and crispy burrata give way to masterfully prepared entrees, from the deep, savory notes of duck leg confit risotto to the salt-kissed richness of a prosciutto-wrapped veal chop. Each plate, whether a tender seared rack of lamb or a perfectly charred filet mignon, is a celebration of bold ingredients and refined techniques designed for a truly memorable feast.
90 East Main Street, Newark DE 19711 https://caffegelato.net/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, gluten-free, low-carb, dairy-free, mediterranean, sugar-free, pescatarian, diabetic, plant-based, atkins, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, south-beach, volumetrics, detox, alkaline, lectin-free, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Wednesday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday - Friday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the fair pricing and approachable menu, highlighting the establishment as a reliable choice for a casual, straightforward meal. Praised for its relaxed atmosphere, reviewers note that the experience offers good value for those seeking
Menu
Small Plates
- Cheese Board - $22.97: Artisan cheese, grapes, strawberries, apples, blackberries, dried apricots, Marcona almonds, orange-blossom honey, and toasted focaccia. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Mayo-Clinic
- Whipped Ricotta - $12.97: Brown butter, sage honey toasted sourdough. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pancetta Mussels - $16.97: Prince Edward Island mussels sautéed with pancetta, shallots, fennel, in a white wine cream sauce with toasted focaccia. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Duck Leg Confit Risotto - $21.97: Bacon lardons, melted leeks, butternut squash, porcini jus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Crispy Calamari - $17.97: Lemon basil aioli and pepperoncini peppers. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Flatbread - $16.97: Red onion, prosciutto, mozzarella cheese, whole milk ricotta cheese, baby arugula, hot honey. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Crispy Burrata - $16.97: Prosciutto wrapped asparagus, finished with acorn squash emulsion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
Main Courses
- Grilled Center Cut Filet Mignon (8oz) - $45.97: Smoked mozzarella mashed potatoes, roasted Brussel sprouts, gorgonzola compound butter, green peppercorn veal demi-glace. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Prosciutto Wrapped Veal Chop - $49.97: Olive oil confit potatoes, cipollini onions, sautéed broccolini, onion bacon marsala marmalade, veal demi glace Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Seared Rack of Lamb - $49.97: Herb mustard encrusted, chevre pommes puree, roasted baby carrots, veal balsamic demi-glace. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Seared Scottish Salmon - $33.97: Arborio rice with truffle mascarpone, leek fondue, chermoula sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating
- Day-Boat Diver-Caught Sea Scallops - $44.97: Chef Jeovany Valle daily preparation. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating
- Paella - $25.97: Saffron infused rice, lobster, little-neck clams, mussels, chicken breast, veal sausage, shrimp, salmon, bell peppers, and onions. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
House-Crafted Pastas
- Tortellini Parma Rosa - $26.97: Four cheese stuffed with parma-rosa Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lump Crab and Shrimp Capellini - $31.97: Signature crab-rosa sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tagliatelle alla Bolognese - $31.97: Beef, pork and veal ragu, mirepoix, tomato sauce, parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Ricotta Gnocchi Arrabiatta - $29.97: Spicy tomato sauce, olives, anchovies, basil sauce. Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Artisan Pizza
- Burrata Pomodoro - $18.97: Tomato sauce, mozzarella, fresh basil, fresh burrata cheese, olive oil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- La Diavola - $18.97: Spicy tomato sauce, mozzarella, Spanish spicy chorizo. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Campagnola Pizza - $20.97: Italian sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella, carmelized onions, roasted red peppers, and tomato sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sides
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts - $11.97: Shallots, cured matonella and spiced-honey butter. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Sautéed Kennett Square Mushrooms - $10.97 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Truffle Fries - $9.97 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Desserts
- Crème Brûlée - $11.75: Signature vanilla preparation served with two tasting scoops of gelato. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Artisan Crafted Gelato (1 Scoop) - $4.75: Choice of flavors including Salted Caramel, Dark Chocolate, Pistachio, etc. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Tiramisu - $11.75: Dark chocolate soaked lady fingers, espresso and Frangelico mousse, mascarpone cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Cappuccino - $5
- Aperol Spritz - $14: Aperol, Prosecco, Club, Orange Garnish
- Gelato Shake - $6
Frequently Asked Questions about Caffe Gelato
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Caffe Gelato is currently operational and can be reached through their official website at https://caffegelato.net/ for dining information.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers appreciate the fair pricing, approachable menu, relaxed atmosphere, and good value for a reliable, casual, and straightforward meal.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Gluten-free options include paella, crispy burrata, and duck leg confit risotto, while crispy burrata also serves low-carb and atkins diets.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include duck leg confit risotto, prosciutto-wrapped veal chop, seared rack of lamb, crispy burrata, and paella.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- With a 3.0/5 rating, this Italian restaurant offers moderate pricing and a relaxed atmosphere compared to more upscale competitors.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, relaxed atmosphere with fair pricing and a wide variety of health-conscious, Mediterranean-inspired Italian dishes.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include duck leg confit risotto, prosciutto-wrapped veal chop, seared rack of lamb, crispy burrata, and whipped ricotta.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors can expect a relaxed Italian dining experience with fair pricing, approachable menu options, and a 3.0/5 rating.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Caffe Gelato has an average rating of 3.0/5, reflecting its reputation as a reliable choice for a casual meal.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Caffe Gelato offers a relaxed, casual atmosphere with a sophisticated dining room featuring warm lighting and European-inspired elegance.