Giuseppe's Cucina – Italian
Giuseppe's Cucina invites diners into a world of rustic elegance where the earthy aroma of sautéed chanterelles and fruitwood smoke fills the air. Hand-crafted pastas like silken braised beef ravioli share the table with golden pan-roasted halibut, celebrating a seamless harmony between local harvests and time-honored Italian soul. The experience lingers long after the final bite of a classic Torta della Nonna, offering a warm, sophisticated sanctuary for those who cherish seasonal flavors and artisanal craft.
891, Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449 +18057732873 http://giusepperustica.wixsite.com/pismogiuseppes0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, vegetarian, low-sodium, pescatarian, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, tlc
Diet fit at Giuseppe's Cucina
Halal at Giuseppe's Cucina
Giuseppe's Cucina in Pismo Beach has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Winter Salad and Torta della Nonna. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Giuseppe's Cucina
Giuseppe's Cucina in Pismo Beach has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chanterelle Mushroom Bruschetta. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Giuseppe's Cucina
Giuseppe's Cucina in Pismo Beach has 4 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Winter Salad, Torta della Nonna and Warm Pineapple Upside Down Cake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Giuseppe's Cucina
Giuseppe's Cucina in Pismo Beach has 5 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Braised Beef Ravioli, Torta della Nonna and Warm Pineapple Upside Down Cake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Giuseppe's Cucina
Giuseppe's Cucina in Pismo Beach has 4 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Winter Salad, Torta della Nonna and Warm Pineapple Upside Down Cake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
DASH Sodium-Reduced at Giuseppe's Cucina
Giuseppe's Cucina in Pismo Beach has 3 dash sodium-reduced-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Braised Beef Ravioli, Chanterelle Mushroom Bruschetta and Fruitwood Grilled Filet Mignon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Fiber at Giuseppe's Cucina
Giuseppe's Cucina in Pismo Beach has 1 high-fiber-tagged dish on its current menu, including Winter Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
TLC at Giuseppe's Cucina
Giuseppe's Cucina in Pismo Beach has 3 tlc-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Braised Beef Ravioli, Chanterelle Mushroom Bruschetta and Fruitwood Grilled Filet Mignon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Giuseppe's Cucina
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Salad | 63 g | 48.7 g |
| Chanterelle Mushroom Bruschetta | 2.2 g | 23.8 g |
| Braised Beef Ravioli | 36.1 g | 11 g |
| Fruitwood Grilled Filet Mignon | 6.6 g | 4.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Seasonal Specials
- Winter Salad - $18: beets, local Valencia orange, frisée, fennel, red onion, candied pecans, feta, Muscatello vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chanterelle Mushroom Bruschetta - $16: creamy marsala sauce, grilled bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Local Chanterelle Mushroom Pappardelle - $28: house made pasta, Iberico pork sausage, creamy white sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Beef Ravioli - $32: prime grade filet mignon, burrata, tomato vodka cream sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Local Pan Roasted Halibut - $42: lemon aioli & breadcrumb encrusted, parmigiana risotto, meyer lemon beurre blanc, salsa fresca Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fruitwood Grilled Filet Mignon - $54: 10 oz Creek Stone Farms Certified Prime, porcini mushroom red wine reduction, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner
Desserts
- Torta della Nonna - $12: Meyer lemon & vanilla custard, toasted pine nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Warm Pineapple Upside Down Cake - $12: roasted pineapple & maraschino cherry, house made vanilla bean gelato Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Giuseppe's Cucina
- Is Giuseppe's Cucina halal-friendly?
- Yes. Giuseppe's Cucina has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Winter Salad and Torta della Nonna.
- What can I eat at Giuseppe's Cucina on a halal diet?
- Winter Salad and Torta della Nonna carry the halal tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Giuseppe's Cucina?
- Winter Salad, at roughly 48.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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