Caliente Pizza & Drafthouse – Italian
This high-energy drafthouse pulses with the conviviality of a neighborhood hangout, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of bubbling cheese and golden-fried comfort. Guests gather over overflowing platters of crispy delights, from pillowy deep-fried pierogies to indulgent bacon cheeseburger rolls that offer a playful, decadent twist on classic pub fare. It is a vibrant sanctuary for those seeking bold flavors and a relaxed atmosphere, where every crunch of breaded zucchini or loaded tater tot is perfectly paired with a cold, refreshing pint.
4624, Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15224 +14126821414 https://pizzadrafthouse.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, alkaline, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Menu
Pre-Game Starters
- Breaded Zucchini - $7.5: Sliced thin and fried with fresh marinara. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tenders - $8: Crispy Chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deep Fried Pierogies - $7.5: Served with sour cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hush Puppies - $6.5: Iconically Southern cornmeal fritters. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Loaded Tater Tots - $7.5: Plain or buffalo, nacho cheese & bacon. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tater Tots - $5: Crispy golden outside and fluffy inside. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks - $7.5: Breaded with Italian herbs served with our fresh marinara. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Appetizer Platter - $15: Hush Puppies, Mozzarella sticks, breaded zucchini, boneless wings ranch and marinara. Available at: dinner, lunch
Cheesinators, Stix & Rolls
- Bacon Cheeseburger Rolls - $12: Bacon, burger beef, cheddar cheese, served with thousand Island dressing. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bread Stix - $12: Baked & brushed with homemade garlic butter & topped with grated parmesan. Served with fresh marinara. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cluckin' Hot Rolls - $10: Grilled chicken breast with buffalo sauce, sharp cheddar, served with homemade ranch. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cluckin’ Hot Cheeseinator - $12: Grilled chicken marinated in Buffalo mild sauce, topped with mozzarella, provolone, cheddar cheeses, served with homemade ranch. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Craze Cheeseinator - $12: Mozzarella, provolone, cheddar & bacon, served with fresh marinara. Dietary tags: High-Protein, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ms. Piggy Rolls - $10: Bacon, Jalapeños, cheddar, served with homemade ranch. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pep-tastic Cheeseinator - $12: Mozzarella, provolone, cheddar & pepperoni, served with fresh marinara. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pep-tastic Rolls - $10: Pepperoni, provolone & mozzarella, served with fresh marinara. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Popeye Rolls - $10: Spinach & Feta, served with fresh marinara. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Original Cheeseinator - $12: Mozzarella, provolone, cheddar, served with fresh marinara. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Award-Winning Pizzas
- Luca Brasi (Small) - $23: Caliente signature dough, crushed plum tomato sauce, sweet sausage, roasted pepper medley, fresh mozzarella & provolone. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mee-Maw Pizza - $40: 5 day fermented dough, olive oil, 5 year aged parmesan, local rapini, peppered bacon, shallots, garlic, onions, crushed plum tomatoes, porchetta, shaved black truffle, pecorino Romano. Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Quack Attack - $44: Pan seared duck breast, roasted garlic butter sauce, wild mushroom ragu, tomatoes, baby arugula, fontinella, parmesan & truffle garlic oil. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- California Bianco (Small) - $23: White sauce pizza, Smoked Mozzarella, Ricotta, and Aged Cheddar, lemon zest, olive oil, sea salt. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Craft Burgers
- Cheeseburger - $15: Half pound of locally sourced beef. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onions & melted American cheese. Served with fries or tots. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Swiss Burger - $16: Topped with lettuce, tomato, red onions, mushrooms & melted Swiss. Half pound of locally sourced beef. Served with fries or tots. Available at: dinner, lunch
Wings
- Bone-In Wings (5) - $7.5 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Wings (5) - $7: Made fresh Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Fresh Salads
- Antipasta Salad - $14: Pepperoni, salami, ham, capicola, banana peppers, roasted red peppers & fresh mozzarella. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Salad - $15: Chicken tossed in Buffalo sauce, fries, Cheddar. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Salad - $16: Grilled Angus top sirloin, fries, Cheddar. Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Cinnamon Donut Balls - $7: Fried dough doused in cinnamon sugar with strawberry glaze or Hershey’s syrup. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Powdered Sugar Donut Balls - $7: Fried dough doused in powdered sugar with strawberry glaze or Hershey’s syrup. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pennsylvania Dutch Ice Cream - $6: Choice of Chocolate, Chocolate Chip Mint, Cookies and Cream, Lemon Raspberry, Strawberry Cheesecake, Vanilla. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Coke (20 oz) - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coke (2 Liter) - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- 6 Pack of Domestic Bottles - $13: Coors Light, Budweiser, Miller Lite, Bud Light, Yuengling, IC Light, Michelob Ultra. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Stella (6 Pack) - $15 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
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