Cucinella's – Italian
Cucinella’s serves as a vibrant crossroads of flavor, where the smoky richness of slow-cooked pulled pork meets the bright, herb-infused zest of the Mediterranean. The kitchen transforms familiar favorites into gourmet experiences, layering zesty buffalo heat and creamy ranch over tender chicken or pairing savory souvlaki with velvet-smooth hummus. It is a welcoming neighborhood haunt where every bite feels like a celebration of bold, global-inspired comfort food.
East 5th Street https://www.pitapitusa.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, renal, tlc, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its extensive menu variety, guests appreciate the diverse selection of options that cater to a range of tastes and preferences. Reviewers highlight the relaxed and approachable atmosphere, noting it as a dependable choice for a casual meal where the straightforward dining experience remains consistent.
Menu
Signature Pitas
- Buffalo Chicken - $18: Seasoned chicken grilled in buffalo sauce, romaine lettuce, green peppers, cheddar cheese and ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean - $18: Choice of seasoned chicken or steak, with avocado, spinach, tomatoes, grilled onions, grilled black olives, mozzarella and caesar dressing Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Bacon Ranch - $18: Seasoned chicken, bacon, avocado, shredded lettuce, tomatoes, mozzarella and jalapeno ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Caesar - $18: Seasoned chicken, bacon, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, parmesan cheese, and caesar dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Pulled Pork - $18: Seasoned pork, shredded lettuce, grilled onions, grilled corn, tomatoes, cheddar cheese and jalapeno ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Super Greek - $18: Seasoned chicken and gyro, romaine, tomatoes, cucumber, grilled black olives, feta cheese with tzatziki and spicy schug Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
Classic Pitas
- Chicken Souvlaki - $18: Seasoned chicken, spinach, tomatoes, onions, black olives, cucumber, feta and tzatziki Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus - $18: Hummus, spinach, tomatoes, onions, black olives, cucumbers, banana peppers, feta and balsamic vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken - $18: Seasoned chicken, shredded lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles, mozzarella and ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Philly - $18: Seasoned steak, grilled onions, grilled green peppers, grilled mushrooms, shredded lettuce, mozzarella and ancho chipotle dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyro - $18: Seasoned gyro, spinach, tomatoes, onions, black olives, cucumbers, feta and tzatziki Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel - $18: Seasoned falafel, spinach, tomatoes, onions, black olives, cucumber, feta and tzatziki Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Greek Grilled Cheese
- Athens Grilled Cheese - $18: Choice of Chicken or Steak, black olives, tomatoes, onions, spinach, mozzarella and ranch in a pita seared in avocado oil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cowboy Steak Grilled Cheese - $18: Spiceology seasoned steak, roasted corn, onions, and mozzarella with ranch in a pita seared in avocado oil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Club Grilled Cheese - $18: Spiceology seasoned chicken with bacon, mozzarella and ranch in a pita seared in avocado oil Available at: dinner, lunch
Bowls
- Hula Teriyaki Bowl - $18: Brown Rice Quinoa with shredded lettuce, roasted red peppers, roasted corn, choice of grilled chicken, steak or smoked pulled pork, pineapple, green peppers and teriyaki Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bruschetta Bowl - $18: Brown Rice Quinoa with spinach, grilled Spiceology seasoned chicken, tomatoes, onions, mozzarella cheese, pesto and balsamic vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ode to Athens Bowl - $18: Brown Rice Quinoa topped with choice of gyro, souvlaki or falafel; spinach, cucumbers, tomatoes, onion, black olives, feta and tzatziki Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
Catering Trays & Packs
- Signature Assortment Tray - $350: Assortment of 20 half pita sandwiches individually wrapped (Smoked Pulled Pork, Chicken Caesar, Mediterranean Chicken, Buffalo Chicken, Chicken Bacon Ranch) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Assortment Tray - $350: Assortment of 20 half pita sandwiches individually wrapped (Falafel, Chicken, Hummus, Chicken Souvlaki) Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Grilled Cheese Box - $350: Box of 24 half Greek Grilled Cheese sandwiches individually wrapped Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Sweets
- Killer Brownies - $18: Individually wrapped brownies: Kitchen Sink, Chocolatier and Brookie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Otis Spunkmeyer Cookies - $18: Individually packaged cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Frito-Lay Chips - $18: Variety of chip products Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: lunch
- Falafel Bites - $18: 20 Seasoned Falafel balls with Cucumbers, Black Olives, Onions, Feta, and choice of two dipping sauces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pita & Dip Box - $18: Pita wedges seasoned with Spiceology Greek Freak and lightly cooked in avocado oil. Served with choice of two dips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Coca-Cola Bottled Beverages - $18: Selection of bottled and canned sodas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Cucinella's
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Cucinella’s does not include the specific number of reviews received by the establishment.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention specific concerns, instead highlighting the extensive menu variety and a relaxed, approachable dining atmosphere.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers celebrate the extensive menu variety and appreciate the relaxed, approachable atmosphere for a dependable and consistent casual dining experience.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The restaurant features an extensive menu variety with diverse options ranging from Mediterranean souvlaki and falafel to smoked pulled pork.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Supported diets include clean-eating, dairy-free, high-fiber, high-protein, mayo-clinic, mediterranean, nut-free, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, vegetarian, and volumetrics.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu offers plant-based and vegetarian options like the Bruschetta Bowl, but does not explicitly list vegan, keto, or gluten-free tags.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Cucinella's by visiting their website at https://www.pitapitusa.com for more information.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not include specific information regarding the hours of operation for Cucinella's.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a casual meal in a relaxed atmosphere while exploring the extensive menu variety of bold, global-inspired comfort food.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Cucinella’s is a casual neighborhood haunt featuring a relaxed, approachable atmosphere and a straightforward dining experience despite its expensive pricing.
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