Howie's Artisan Pizza – Italian
Sun-drenched salads and golden, crisp-edged arancini set the stage at Howie’s Artisan Pizza, a neighborhood haunt where the warmth of the oven anchors a lively, communal atmosphere. The kitchen elevates simple comforts into artisanal delights, from the zesty kick of tender meatballs to the timeless, bubbling perfection of a classic Margherita pizza.
855, El Camino Real, 94301 https://www.howiesartisanpizza.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Diet fit at Howie's Artisan Pizza
Dairy-Free at Howie's Artisan Pizza
Howie's Artisan Pizza in Palo Alto has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hummus and Tahini and Almond Cake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Howie's Artisan Pizza
Howie's Artisan Pizza in Palo Alto has 16 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pizza, as You Like It, Gingerbread and Cauliflower Gratin (Frozen). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Howie's Artisan Pizza
Howie's Artisan Pizza in Palo Alto has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fettuccine Bolognese and Chopped Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Howie's Artisan Pizza
Howie's Artisan Pizza in Palo Alto has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hummus and Tahini, Beer (Tap/Bottle/Can) and Mixed Greens. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Howie's Artisan Pizza
Howie's Artisan Pizza in Palo Alto has 17 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pizza, as You Like It, Gingerbread and Cauliflower Gratin (Frozen). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Howie's Artisan Pizza
Howie's Artisan Pizza in Palo Alto has 5 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garlic Bread, Hummus and Tahini and Fettuccine with Mushrooms & Red Chard. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Howie's Artisan Pizza
Howie's Artisan Pizza in Palo Alto has 14 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spaghetti & Meatballs, Fettuccine Bolognese and Pizza, as You Like It. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Howie's Artisan Pizza
Howie's Artisan Pizza in Palo Alto has 2 mediterranean-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Greek Salad and Hummus and Tahini. 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 Howie's Artisan Pizza
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chopped Salad | 1.4 g | 62.3 g |
| Italian Club | 33.2 g | 57.8 g |
| Bucatini Carbonara | 59 g | 54.9 g |
| Veggie Works Pizza | 31.3 g | 54.5 g |
| Four Cheese Sandwich | 62.4 g | 52.4 g |
| Cauliflower Gratin (Frozen) | 74.5 g | 40.5 g |
| Tuna Melt | 79.8 g | 31 g |
| The Works Pizza | 62.7 g | 29.3 g |
| Wine (Glass/Bottle/Carafe) | 46.4 g | 26.2 g |
| Greek Salad | 5.7 g | 24.2 g |
| Sausage & Roasted Red Onion Pizza | 13.7 g | 22.9 g |
| Pesto Pie | 6 g | 19.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Starters
- Garlic Bread: ACME Baguette, Garlicky Goodness Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Arancini: Crispy Risotto Balls, Pomodoro Sauce, Parmesan, Oregano, Hot Chili Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus and Tahini: Green Onion, Radish, House Made Flatbread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Meatballs: Pomodoro Sauce, Parmesan, Garlic Bread Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Caesar: Hearts of Romaine, Croutons, Parm, Caesar Dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Greens: Cucumber, Radish, Green Onion, Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Chopped Salad: Salami, Gruyere Cheese, Bell Peppers, Romaine, Cucumber, Egg, Green Onion, Ranch Dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Greek Salad: Romaine, Tomato, Cucumber, Red Onion, Olives, Feta Cheese, Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Howie's Chicken Salad: Napa Cabbage, Romaine, Cucumber, Chicken, Peppers, Peanuts, Crispy Won-Ton, Hot Mustard Vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Pizza Margherita: Fior di Latte Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce, Fresh Basil, Parmesan, Olive Oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prosciutto & Arugula Pizza: La Quercia Prosciutto, Fior di Latte Mozzarella, Arugula, Olive Oil, Parmesan, Lemon Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Potato Pizza: Scalloped Potatoes, Gruyere Cheese, White Sauce, Bacon, Fresh Rosemary, Parmesan Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage & Roasted Red Onion Pizza: Howie's Fennel Sausage, Roasted Red Onion, Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pesto Pie: Basil Pesto, Mozzarella, Fresh Basil, Parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Works Pizza: Broccoli, Peppers, Red Onion, Olives, Garlic, Mushrooms, Mozzarella, Parmesan, No Red Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Works Pizza: Pepperoni, Fennel Sausage, Soppressata, Red Onion, Sweet Peppers, Olives, Mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza, as You Like It: Cheese & Tomato Pizza base with custom toppings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Fettuccine Bolognese: Slow Simmered Meat Sauce, Parmesan Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bucatini Carbonara: Pancetta, Egg Yolk, Black Pepper, Parmesan Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rigatoni Alla Vodka: Spicy Tomato Sauce, Cream, Basil, Parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fettuccine with Mushrooms & Red Chard: Exotic Mushrooms, Dry Porcini, Red Swiss Chard, Parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti & Meatballs: Pomodoro Sauce, Parmesan Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Chicken Parm Sandwich: Chicken Cutlet, Vodka Sauce, Pesto, Mozzarella, on In-House Focaccia Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Club: Chicken Cutlet, Crisp Pancetta, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion, Aioli, on In-House Focaccia Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball 3.0: Howie's Meatballs, Marinara, Mozzarella, Parmesan, on In-House Focaccia Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Melt: Tuna, Giardiniera, Lettuce, Tomato, Aioli, Mozzarella, on In-House Focaccia Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Four Cheese Sandwich: Mozzarella, Smoked Mozzarella, Swiss Cheese, Parmesan, Marinara for Dipping, on In-House Focaccia Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Frozen Meals (Reheat at Home)
- Lasagna Bolognese (Frozen): Beef and Pork Ragu, Besciamella, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Pomodoro Sauce, Serves 2 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Ziti (Frozen): Creamy Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Basil, Crumb Topping, Serves 2 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cauliflower Gratin (Frozen): Rigatoni, Cauliflower, Gruyere, Parmesan, Besciamella, Crumb Topping, Serves 2 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sweet Treats
- Those Cookies: Chocolate Chunks, Walnuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Almond Cake: Traditional Italian Tea Cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal
- Gingerbread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Volumetrics
- Cookie Dough (Pint): Chocolate Chunk, Walnuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, TLC
Beverages
- Soft Drink: Complimentary with Big Boy Slice special
- Beer (Tap/Bottle/Can): Selection of craft beers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Wine (Glass/Bottle/Carafe): House Red, White, and Prosecco
Frequently Asked Questions about Howie's Artisan Pizza
- Is Howie's Artisan Pizza dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Howie's Artisan Pizza has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hummus and Tahini and Almond Cake.
- What can I eat at Howie's Artisan Pizza on a dairy-free diet?
- Hummus and Tahini and Almond Cake carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Howie's Artisan Pizza have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Hummus and Tahini and Beer (Tap/Bottle/Can).
- What is the highest-protein dish at Howie's Artisan Pizza?
- Chopped Salad, at roughly 62.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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