Is this restaurant currently open and operational?

Recent reviews and an active website indicate that Giovanni Pizza & Grill is currently operational, serving pizza and Italian cuisine.

What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?

The menu includes vegan options, though specific percentages and dishes for keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets are not listed.

How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?

This budget-friendly Italian restaurant (3.8/5) offers convenient pizza but faces criticism for inconsistent execution of lasagna and seafood combo dishes.

How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?

The menu features 15 pizza varieties and 10 Italian entrees that accommodate 16 different dietary categories including vegan and vegetarian options.

How many reviews does this restaurant have?

The provided data for Giovanni Pizza & Grill does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews received.

Is this restaurant suitable for families?

This budget-friendly Italian restaurant is suitable for families, offering shared plates, various pizzas, and numerous nut-free menu options.

What are the standout dishes based on the menu?

Standout dishes include Fettuccine Alfredo, Chicken Marsala, Pasta with White Clam Sauce, and various pizzas like Pepperoni, Sausage, and Vegetable.

What is this restaurant's overall rating?

Giovanni Pizza & Grill has an average rating of 3.8/5, with customers noting inconsistency in the kitchen despite the convenient pizza options.

How can I contact this restaurant?

You can contact Giovanni Pizza & Grill by visiting their website at https://www.giovannipizzamenu.com/?utm_source=organic_bing&utm_medium=bing_pw.

Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?

This budget-friendly ($) spot is better for students seeking quick pizza slices than special occasions, given its 3.8/5 rating and inconsistent kitchen execution.

Giovanni Pizza & Grill – Italian

At Giovanni Pizza & Grill, the air is thick with the irresistible scent of bubbling mozzarella and the smoky char of the open flame, drawing guests into a vibrant space where rustic tradition meets modern zest. Golden, hand-tossed crusts emerge from the oven to meet succulent, herb-infused meats straight from the grill, creating a soulful symphony of Italian flavors that invites lingering conversations and shared plates.

191 Central Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 +1-973-733-9400 https://www.giovannipizzamenu.com/?utm_source=organic_bing&utm_medium=bing_pw

Rating: 3.8/5 (545 reviews)

Cuisine: Italian

Price range: $

Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, dairy-free, vegan, pescatarian, sugar-free, mediterranean, plant-based, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-cholesterol, clean-eating, tlc, detox, mayo-clinic

Currently open

Hours

Monday - Sunday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

What diners are saying

While this spot serves as a convenient go-to for students seeking affordable slices after class, recent feedback suggests significant inconsistency in the kitchen. Some guests appreciate the quick pizza options, but many diners express disappointment with the execution of other menu items, specifically citing issues with the seafood combo's consistency and the preparation of the lasagna. Reviewers highlight a need for better quality control regarding flavors and ingredients to match the potential of the location.

Extra Cheese Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sausage Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pepperoni Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Meatball Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Anchovies Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Onions Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Peppers Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Mushrooms Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Ham Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Chicken Caesar Pizza - $21 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Vegetable Pizza - $21 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Baked Ziti Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Broccoli Pizza - $17.95
Spinach Pizza - $17.95
Eggplant Pizza - $17.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Special Pizza - $23.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sicilian Pizza - $18 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Stuffed Pizza - $24 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Chicken Pizza - $21 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
Chicken Pizza with Broccoli - $23 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Mayo-Clinic
Seafood Pizza - $25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Mayo-Clinic
White Pizza - $18 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
French Fry Pizza - $24: Chicken, fries, and honey mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free

Appetizers

Starters and sides.

Buffalo Wings - $8.5: Cooked wing of a chicken coated in sauce or seasoning. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Mozzarella Sticks - $7: Mozzarella cheese that has been coated and fried w/Marinara Sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Italian Burger - $9: Patty on a bun.
Pizza Fries - $5: French Fries Topped with Marinara sauce and Mozzerlla Cheese
Onion Rings - $5: Fried battered onion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Garlic Bread - $4: Buttery bread that is topped with garlic.
Garlic Bread with Cheese - $5: Buttery bread that is topped with garlic and cheese.
French Fries - $4: Fried potatoes.
Chicken Fingers - $8: Comes with french fries.
Cheeseburger - $9: Comes with french fries.
Sauteed Spinach - $7: Veg.
Sauteed Spinach with Chicken - $13: Poultry.
Antipasto - $9: Italian appetizer with meat and vegetables.
Cheese Fries - $4.5

Soups

Chicken Soup - $4.95: Savory soup with a poultry base.
Pasta Fagioli Soup - $5.5: Soup made with pasta and beans.

Salads

Salad - $5.5: Lettuce, tomatoes, and onions.

Calzones, Strombolis & Rolls

Calzone - $7
Sausage Roll - $5.5
Chicken Roll - $5.5
Spinach Roll - $5.5
Stromboli - $9
Beef Patty - $3

Hot Sandwiches & Wraps

Regular, wheat & spinach wraps available.

Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich - $10
Chicken Cheesesteak Sandwich - $10
Sausage Sandwich - $10: Sandwich made with minced seasoned meat cooked inside of a casing.
Sausage Parmigiana Sandwich - $10: Sandwich made with minced seasoned meat cooked inside of a casing.
Sausage, Peppers & Onions Sandwich - $10
Meatball Sandwich - $10: Ball of seasoned meat.
Meatball, Peppers & Onions Sandwich - $10: Sandwich with seasoned meat that has been rolled into a ball topped with tomato sauce and cheese.
Meatball Parmigiana Sandwich - $10: Sandwich with seasoned meat that has been rolled into a ball topped with tomato sauce and cheese.
Veal Parmigiana Sandwich - $10: Beef from a young cow.
Veal, Lettuce & Tomatoes Sandwich - $10: Beef from a young cow.
Veal, Peppers & Onions Sandwich - $10: Beef from a young cow.
Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich - $10: Breaded chicken, tomato sauce, and cheese sandwich.
Eggplant Parmigiana Sandwich - $10: Eggplant topped with cheese and tomato sauce.
Peppers & Eggs Sandwich - $10
Mozzarella Sandwich - $10: Mellow milky cheese.
Shrimp Parmigiana Sandwich - $10: Sandwich made with minced seasoned meat cooked inside of a casing.
Shrimp, Lettuce & Tomatoes Sandwich - $10

Italian Hero Sandwiches

Ham, Salami & Cheese Italian Hero Sandwich - $10: Garnished with lettuce, tomatoes, onions and vinegar.

Pasta

Add chicken & shrimp for an additional charge.

Tortellini Alfredo - $9.95: Stuffed ring shaped pasta.
Cavatelli & Broccoli - $9.95: Small pasta shells.
Linguini with Red Clam Sauce - $9.95: Ribbon pasta.
Penne with Vodka Sauce - $9.95: Narrow tube-shaped pasta.
Penne with Vodka Sauce & Chicken - $13.95: Narrow tube-shaped pasta.
Pasta Primavera with Garlic & Oil - $13.95: Broccoli, mushrooms, carrots, peas.
Pasta Marinara - $10.95: Broccoli, mushrooms, carrots, peas.
Pasta with Mussels - $13.95

Spaghetti & Ziti

Spaghetti - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Ziti - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Pasta with Meat Sauce - $10
Pasta with Sausage - $10
Pasta with Meatballs - $10
Pasta with Mushrooms - $10
Pasta with Garlic & Oil - $10
Pasta with Red Clam Sauce - $10
Pasta with White Clam Sauce - $8.95

Baked Ziti

Baked Ziti - $9.95: Ziti with mozzarella and tomato sauce baked to perfection in our oven.
Baked Ziti with Mushrooms - $12.95: Ziti with mozzarella and tomato sauce baked to perfection in our oven.
Baked Ziti with Sausage - $13.95: Ziti with mozzarella and tomato sauce baked to perfection in our oven.
Baked Ziti with Meat Sauce - $13.95: Ziti with mozzarella and tomato sauce baked to perfection in our oven.
Baked Ziti with Meatballs - $13.95: Ziti with mozzarella and tomato sauce baked to perfection in our oven.

Ravioli, Manicotti & Stuffed Shells

Ravioli - $9.95
Manicotti - $8.95: A large tube of fresh pasta stuffed with a blend of soft cheese.
Stuffed Shells - $9.95: Classic ricotta stuffed shells with flavorful three-cheese ricotta filling and delicious marinara sauce.
Ravioli with Meatballs - $13.95
Ravioli with Sausage - $13.95
Ravioli with Meat Sauce - $13.95
Manicotti with Meatballs - $13.95: A large tube of fresh pasta stuffed with a blend of soft cheese.
Manicotti with Sausage - $13.95: A large tube of fresh pasta stuffed with a blend of soft cheese.
Manicotti with Meat Sauce - $13.95: A large tube of fresh pasta stuffed with a blend of soft cheese.
Stuffed Shells with Meatballs - $13.95: Classic ricotta stuffed shells with flavorful three-cheese ricotta filling and delicious marinara sauce.
Stuffed Shells with Sausage - $13.95: Classic ricotta stuffed shells with flavorful three-cheese ricotta filling and delicious marinara sauce.
Stuffed Shells with Meat Sauce - $13.95: Classic ricotta stuffed shells with flavorful three-cheese ricotta filling and delicious marinara sauce.

Lasagna

Lasagna - $9.95: Stacked layers of pasta packed with meat and cheese, covered in red sauce. Pro tip: Go for the crispy edge pieces.
Lasagna with Meat Sauce - $12.95: Stacked layers of pasta packed with meat and cheese, covered in red sauce. Pro tip: Go for the crispy edge pieces.
Lasagna with Sausage - $12.95
Lasagna with Meatballs - $12.95

Eggplant

Eggplant Parmigiana Platter - $9.95: Breaded eggplant topped with mozzarella cheese & tomato sauce served with pasta.
Eggplant Rollatini - $9.95: Slices of eggplant, dusted in wheat flour or lightly breaded and covered with ricotta and other cheeses and seasonings.
Eggplant Rollatini with Pasta - $13.95: Slices of eggplant, dusted in wheat flour or lightly breaded and covered with ricotta and other cheeses and seasonings.

Chicken

Add pasta for an additional charge.

Chicken Parmigiana Platter - $9.95: Breaded chicken tossed in marinara sauce and covered with cheese.
Chicken Francese - $10.95
Chicken Marsala - $10.95: Breaded chicken sauteed with mushrooms in a marsala wine sauce served with your choice of pasta.

Veal

Add pasta for an additional charge.

Veal Parmigiana Platter - $10.95: Veal cutlets, tomato sauce, and parmesan cheese.

Seafood

Mussels - $8
Fried Shrimp with French Fries - $11
Shrimp Parmigiana with Pasta - $16
Shrimp Scampi - $11: Add pasta for an additional charge.
Fried Calamari - $11: Flash fried squid, crunchy on the outside, and simply perfect on the inside.
Seafood Combo - $18: Add pasta for an additional charge.

Beverages

Soda - $2.5
Snapple - $2.5

Frequently Asked Questions about Giovanni Pizza & Grill

Is this restaurant currently open and operational?: Recent reviews and an active website indicate that Giovanni Pizza & Grill is currently operational, serving pizza and Italian cuisine.
What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?: The menu includes vegan options, though specific percentages and dishes for keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets are not listed.
How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?: This budget-friendly Italian restaurant (3.8/5) offers convenient pizza but faces criticism for inconsistent execution of lasagna and seafood combo dishes.
How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?: The menu features 15 pizza varieties and 10 Italian entrees that accommodate 16 different dietary categories including vegan and vegetarian options.
How many reviews does this restaurant have?: The provided data for Giovanni Pizza & Grill does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews received.
Is this restaurant suitable for families?: This budget-friendly Italian restaurant is suitable for families, offering shared plates, various pizzas, and numerous nut-free menu options.
What are the standout dishes based on the menu?: Standout dishes include Fettuccine Alfredo, Chicken Marsala, Pasta with White Clam Sauce, and various pizzas like Pepperoni, Sausage, and Vegetable.
What is this restaurant's overall rating?: Giovanni Pizza & Grill has an average rating of 3.8/5, with customers noting inconsistency in the kitchen despite the convenient pizza options.
How can I contact this restaurant?: You can contact Giovanni Pizza & Grill by visiting their website at https://www.giovannipizzamenu.com/?utm_source=organic_bing&utm_medium=bing_pw.
Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?: This budget-friendly ($) spot is better for students seeking quick pizza slices than special occasions, given its 3.8/5 rating and inconsistent kitchen execution.

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