Jupiter – Italian
Jupiter pulses with a convivial energy, drawing guests into a space where the comforting scent of wood-fired potatoes and bubbling beer-and-cheese fondue fills the air. It is a sanctuary for communal dining, where friends gather over shared plates of smoky BBQ riblets and crisp, herb-dusted bruschetta to toast the evening in a setting that feels both vibrant and timeless.
2181 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley 94704 http://jupiterbeer.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, vegan, high-protein, low-carb, keto, pescatarian, whole30, paleo, low-sodium, heart-healthy, plant-based, mediterranean, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, carnivore, tlc, alkaline, aip, renal, macrobiotic, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Mo-Th - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the perfectly cooked main courses and appetizing flavors, often noting the cozy atmosphere that makes for an inviting dining experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the warm, attentive service and praise the reasonable pricing, making it a highly recommended spot for those seeking a quality meal in a comfortable and welcoming setting.
Menu
Appetizers
- Beer and Cheese Fondue - $11: House lager, fontina, smoked mozzarella, roasted garlic, served with sourdough or focaccia Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Artichoke & Spinach Dip - $11: Creamy artichoke and spinach dip with garlic and herbs, served with sourdough or focaccia Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bruschetta - $11: Toasted Italian bread, marinated roma tomatoes, red onion, olive oil, aged Asiago, balsamic reduction Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wood-Fired Potatoes - $9: Yukon gold potatoes, citrus aioli, cilantro-jalapeno sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings - $18: Garlic and soy sauce marinade, cilantro, green onions, ranch dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus Plate - $18: Traditional and black bean hummus, tomato, red onion, feta, olive, cucumber, pepperoncini, pita bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Pork Riblets - $18: Heritage pork braised in house porter, bbq sauce, cilantro, green onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Olives - $11: Marinated mixed whole olives warmed with lemon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheesy Garlic Bread - $14: Focaccia, olive oil, mozzarella, herbs, roasted garlic heads Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- House Salad - $11: Mixed greens, dino kale, cucumber, watermelon radish, carrots, toasted seed mix, white balsamic apple vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $12: Romaine hearts, wood-fired croutons, aged Asiago, Caesar dressing Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Salad - $15: Romaine hearts, wood-fired croutons, artichokes, roasted red peppers, Kalamata olives, feta, champagne herb vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beet Salad - $16: Mixed greens, beets, shaved fennel, oranges, carrots, goat cheese, candied walnuts, champagne herb vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese Salad - $15: Roma tomatoes, basil, fresh mozzarella, mixed greens, balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Wood-Fired Pizzas
- Andromeda - $15: Mozzarella, cheddar, fontina, Asiago, tomato sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mercury - $15: Sliced tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, fresh garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Galileo - $18: Artichokes, mushrooms, garlic, fresh tomato, fontina, Asiago, spinach, olive oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Juno - $19: Chorizo, pickled jalapeños, mozzarella, red onion, tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Callisto - $18: Delicata squash, kale, roasted carrots, beets, mozzarella, Asiago, lemon zest, olive oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Xanthia - $18: Potato, bacon, ricotta, mozzarella, red chili flakes, rosemary, thyme, olive oil Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pluto - $18: Pineapple, pepperoni, mozzarella, jalapenos, tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cassiopeia - $19: Roasted chicken, red onion, mozzarella, cilantro, tomato sauce, BBQ drizzle Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Triton - $18: Pork fennel sausage, red onions, fresh basil Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aries - $16: Pepperoni, mozzarella, tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Odysseus - $19: Portabella, white, and oyster mushrooms, Asiago, fontina, olive oil Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eutropia - $21: Smoked mozzarella, bacon, pork fennel sausage, pepperoni, green onions, tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Circe - $22: Shrimp, mozzarella, buttery garlic base, green onions, red chili Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gaia - $19: Roasted chicken, spinach, mushrooms, roasted garlic, ricotta, olive oil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Veggie - $16: Mozzarella, bell peppers, mushrooms, red onions, black olives, tomato sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- IO - $19: Pesto base, roasted chicken, mozzarella, red onions, Kalamata olives Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Avocado Sandwich - $13: Avocado, tomato, roasted garlic aioli, romaine hearts, ciabatta Available at: brunch, lunch
- Meatball Sandwich - $16: Meatballs, house marinara, Asiago, mozzarella, basil, sourdough roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Achiote Chicken Sandwich - $16: Achiote-marinated chicken breast, swiss, lettuce, tomato, garlic aioli, ciabatta Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese Sandwich - $13: Fresh tomato, basil, fresh mozzarella, pesto garlic aioli, ciabatta Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Neptuna Melt - $15: Albacore tuna salad, roasted red peppers, mozzarella, focaccia Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Bright Star Berlinerweisse - $8: 3.8% ABV, lemonly sourness, dry finish Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- XHP Hoppy Beer - $8.25: 5.5% ABV, Amarillo and Simcoe hops, orange blossom, grapefruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Best Coast IPA - $8.5: 7% ABV, piney nose, smooth finish Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Hazy IPA - $8.5: 7% ABV, guava, papayas, citrus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Double IPA - $8.5: 9.3% ABV, guava, lemon, lime, grapefruit rind Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- Amber Ale - $8.25: 5.9% ABV, toffee, caramel, nutty undertones Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Nitro Dry Stout - $8.5: 4.8% ABV, chocolate and roast notes, smooth and velvety Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pilsner - $8: 4.5% ABV, North German style, clean and dry
- Hefeweizen - $8: 4.5% ABV, unfiltered, banana and clove spice
- Alameda Point Soda - $4.5: Cola, diet cola, lemon-lime, or root beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Equator Coffee - $4.5: Prime Meridian Blend Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Housemade Lemonade - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Peach Bread Pudding - $8: Vanilla custard bread pudding, peaches, mascarpone, caramel drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cast Iron Cookie - $12: Deep-dish chocolate chip cookie, whipped mascarpone Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Jupiter
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Dishes meeting multiple dietary needs include Gaia (high-protein, sugar-free), Hummus Plate (vegetarian, high-fiber, sugar-free), and Bruschetta (vegetarian, mediterranean, pescatarian).
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Jupiter specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring a menu with wood-fired potatoes, bruschetta, and Mediterranean-inspired shared plates.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Jupiter offers a casual dining experience with a cozy, inviting atmosphere, communal seating, and budget-friendly pricing for its Italian cuisine.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The specific location for Jupiter is not provided in the available data, though more information may be found on their website.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Jupiter has an average rating of 4.0/5, with guests frequently praising the perfectly cooked main courses and attentive service.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Jupiter is currently operational, with its website and menu details available, though specific daily hours are not provided.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports numerous diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, mediterranean, paleo, high-protein, low-carb, dairy-free, and whole30.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Italian restaurant stands out for its 4.0/5 rating, perfectly cooked main courses, and an exceptionally diverse range of dietary options.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Jupiter offers a website at http://jupiterbeer.com/, though the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any specific concerns, instead highlighting perfectly cooked main courses, appetizing flavors, and warm service.
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