Giardino's Family Restaurant – Italian
Steaming bowls of creamy clam chowder and vibrant, mountain-high antipasto platters set the stage for a quintessential family dining experience at this warm and welcoming landmark. The kitchen turns out soul-warming comfort in the form of fork-tender prime rib, golden-baked scallops, and bubbling plates of chicken parmesan, all served in a bustling atmosphere that hums with local charm. It is a place where hearty New England staples and Italian-American traditions converge, creating a timeless sense of home-cooked hospitality in every generous bite.
Main Street +15087750333 https://giardinosfamilyrestaurant.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, whole30, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, low-sodium, heart-healthy, anti-inflammatory, gerd, high-fiber, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, zone, volumetrics, alkaline, aip, tlc, macrobiotic, lectin-free, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its fair pricing and reliable menu, guests appreciate a dining experience that consistently meets expectations for a solid meal. Reviewers highlight the value provided, noting that the straightforward offerings and approachable atmosphere make it a dependable choice for those seeking a satisfactory and well-priced visit.
Menu
Appetizers
- Tastee Tower - $12.99: Original Giardino's specialty Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Homemade Clam Chowder - $7.99: Fresh homemade clam chowder Available at: dinner, lunch
- Famous Antipasto - $14.99: Traditional Italian antipasto Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Dinner Specials
- Baked Scrod - $18.99: Served with salad or soup, potato and vegetable Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked or Fried Scallops - $22.99: Served with salad or soup, potato and vegetable or fries and slaw Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homemade Stuffed Chicken Cordon Bleu - $19.99: Served with salad or soup, potato and vegetable Available at: dinner, lunch
- Marinated Steak Tips - $21.99: Served with salad or soup, potato and vegetable Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Ziti with Chicken Parmesan - $17.99: Served with salad or soup, potato and vegetable Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime Rib - $24.99: Served Saturday and Sunday while it lasts Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner
- Half Roasted Italian Chicken - $16.99: Served with salad or soup, potato and vegetable Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Pie - $15.99: Served with salad or soup, potato and vegetable Available at: dinner, lunch
Daily Lunch Specials
- Roast Turkey Dinner - $13.99: Monday Special: Served with all the fixings Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homemade Chicken Pie - $12.99: Tuesday Special: Served with potato and vegetable Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Pepper - $11.99: Wednesday Special: Served with pasta and garlic roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pot Roast - $13.99: Thursday Special: Served with potato and vegetable Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Whole Cheese Pizza - $14: Traditional Cape Cod style pizza Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Giardino's Family Restaurant
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features Italian-American staples like chicken parmesan and prime rib, accommodating sixteen dietary needs including keto, gluten-free, and vegetarian.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This casual family restaurant offers a bustling, approachable atmosphere focused on hearty Italian-American comfort food and fair pricing.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This landmark restaurant is unique for its bustling atmosphere where hearty New England staples and Italian-American traditions converge.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This Italian restaurant is a dependable, moderately priced choice noted for fair pricing and reliable comfort food compared to others.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Guests appreciate the fair pricing and reliable menu, noting the restaurant provides solid value and a well-priced dining experience.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a quintessential family meal featuring prime rib, chicken parmesan, or antipasto platters in a bustling, warm, and welcoming atmosphere.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, budget-conscious family atmosphere with hearty Italian-American comfort food and high-protein options would most enjoy this restaurant.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Giardino's Family Restaurant has an official website located at https://giardinosfamilyrestaurant.com, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu offers gluten-free, keto, and low-carb options, though specific percentages are not provided for the vegan diet category.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Baked or fried scallops serve multiple diets simultaneously, including high-protein, nut-free, and pescatarian options for guests.
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