Mandola's Italian Kitchen – Italian
Stepping into this vibrant Italian kitchen feels like entering a bustling family home, where the air is perfumed with the savory aroma of toasted garlic and the sizzle of peppers on the grill. Golden-fried appetizers and bright, tomato-topped bruschetta lead the way to hearty, slow-simmered soups that warm the soul, offering a spirited dining experience rooted in comfort and tradition.
NY 12815 Shops Parkway, Bee Cave TX 78738 https://mandolas.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Mandola's Italian Kitchen
Dairy-Free at Mandola's Italian Kitchen
Mandola's Italian Kitchen in Bee Cave has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pollo alla Griglia, Grilled Vegetables and Fedelini Pachino. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Mandola's Italian Kitchen
Mandola's Italian Kitchen in Bee Cave has 6 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pollo alla Griglia, Grilled Vegetables and Prosciutto. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Mandola's Italian Kitchen
Mandola's Italian Kitchen in Bee Cave has 28 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fettuccine Alfredo, Grilled Salmon and Italian Cream Cake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Mandola's Italian Kitchen
Mandola's Italian Kitchen in Bee Cave has 6 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon, Pollo alla Griglia and Chicken Marsala. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Mandola's Italian Kitchen
Mandola's Italian Kitchen in Bee Cave has 3 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pollo alla Griglia, Chicken Marsala and Prosciutto. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Mandola's Italian Kitchen
Mandola's Italian Kitchen in Bee Cave has 5 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pollo alla Griglia, Chicken Marsala and Prosciutto. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Mandola's Italian Kitchen
Mandola's Italian Kitchen in Bee Cave has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pollo alla Griglia and Prosciutto. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Mandola's Italian Kitchen
Mandola's Italian Kitchen in Bee Cave has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Vegetables, Fedelini Pachino and Spaghettini Ortolano. 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 Mandola's Italian Kitchen
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Lunette Modo Mio | 19.2 g | 61.9 g |
| Chopped Italian Salad | 29 g | 57.1 g |
| Chicken Marsala | 4 g | 54 g |
| Spaghetti or Gnocchi Bolognese | 27.5 g | 50.9 g |
| Primavera | 24.3 g | 49.3 g |
| Mandola’s Hero | 3.1 g | 48.9 g |
| Grilled Chicken Panino | 81.9 g | 48.6 g |
| Lasagne | 24 g | 31.1 g |
| Carnivore (Meat Lovers) | 29.5 g | 30.7 g |
| Dirty Pig Panino | 26.2 g | 30 g |
| Cannoli | 85.7 g | 26 g |
| Chicken Menichino | 48.2 g | 25.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and consistently flavorful menu, guests frequently highlight the standout pizzas and well-seasoned appetizers as must-order items. Reviewers praise the professional and accommodating staff who ensure a seamless dining experience, often recommending reservations to fully enjoy the warm, inviting setting.
Menu
Antipasti
- Calamari & Zucchini Fritti - $14.5: Coated and fried in seasoned flour & semolina, served with marinara. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Mozzarella - $11.5: Mozzarella coated in breadcrumbs, fried until crisp, served with marinara. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Bread - $7.5: Toasted ciabatta with a mix of garlic butter, grated cheese and spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage & Peppers - $12: Grilled Sicilian fennel sausage with sautéed bell peppers, onion & a touch of marinara. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Fries - $10.5: Italian style fries tossed with garlic, parsley & Romano, served with a creamy pesto dip. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bruschetta alla Checca - $11: Garlic toast topped with tomatoes, garlic, basil & extra virgin olive oil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Zuppa
- Minestrone (Cup) - $6: Vegetarian soup with zucchini, kale, beans, cabbage, potatoes, tomatoes, green beans, carrots, celery & ditalini pasta. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Minestrone (Bowl) - $9: Vegetarian soup with zucchini, kale, beans, cabbage, potatoes, tomatoes, green beans, carrots, celery & ditalini pasta. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lentil & Sausage Soup (Cup) - $6: Lentil soup with Damian’s Sicilian fennel sausage, pancetta & aromatic vegetables. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lentil & Sausage Soup (Bowl) - $9: Lentil soup with Damian’s Sicilian fennel sausage, pancetta & aromatic vegetables. Available at: dinner, lunch
Insalate
- Chopped Italian Salad - $16: Salad greens, fresh mozzarella, salami, beans, artichoke hearts, hearts of palm, green & black olives, red peppers, cherry tomatoes & pickled onions with a creamy Romano dressing. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Insalata Cotta e Cruda - $15.5: A raw & cooked salad with lettuce, fresh basil, garbanzo & cannellini beans, house vinaigrette & grated Romano, topped with grilled vegetables. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese Salad - $13: Fresh homemade mozzarella, tomatoes, basil & extra virgin olive oil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mista Salad - $11.5: Salad greens, tomato, carrots, celery, red onion, green & black olives with Romano cheese & choice of dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $11.5: Damian’s award-winning Caesar with our homemade croutons. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Margherita - $15.75: Mamma’s Marinara sauce, homemade mozzarella, basil & extra virgin olive oil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pugliese - $17: Mamma’s Marinara sauce, mozzarella, Sicilian fennel sausage, pan roasted mushrooms & shaved sweet red onions. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Parma - $17: Mozzarella, provolone, prosciutto, arugula, & lemon vinaigrette. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fiorentina - $17.75: Spinach, artichoke, roasted garlic, ricotta, Asiago, Fontina and Romano cheeses. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Primavera - $16.75: Pesto sauce, grilled eggplant, zucchini, onions, sautéed mushrooms, roasted tomatoes & goat cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnivore (Meat Lovers) - $17.75: Mamma’s Marinara sauce, mozzarella, meatballs, Sicilian fennel sausage, pancetta, pepperoni & red bell peppers. Available at: dinner, lunch
Panini
- Mandola’s Hero - $16.25: Salami, capicola, soppressata, mortadella, prosciutto & provolone with shredded lettuce, olive relish, onions, tomatoes & house vinaigrette on our rustic bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Sausage & Peppers Hero - $16: Grilled Sicilian fennel sausage, with onions, roasted bell peppers, served hot on our rustic bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetariano - $15: Grilled eggplant, zucchini, onions, Portobello mushrooms & fresh homemade mozzarella with artichoke spread, pesto mayo & red pepper relish on multi-grain bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball Panino - $15: Mamma’s meatballs with Romano & melted provolone, served hot on our rustic bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese Panino - $14: Tomato, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil & extra virgin olive oil served on homemade focaccia. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dirty Pig Panino - $15: Ham, prosciutto, homemade mozzarella, roasted tomatoes & fresh basil on our rustic bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Panino - $15: Grilled herb oil basted chicken breast with roasted tomatoes, pesto mayo & provolone on our rustic bun. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Lasagne - $17.5: Pasta layered with meat sauce, ricotta, mozzarella, Romano & fresh parsley. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti with Meatballs or Italian Sausage - $16: Mamma’s Marinara with choice of meatballs or grilled Sicilian fennel sausage. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghettini Ortolano - $16.5: Thin spaghetti with extra virgin olive oil, zucchini, fresh tomatoes, green beans, broccoli, spinach, peas, mushrooms, onions, garlic, & fresh basil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fettuccine Alfredo - $16: Wide egg pasta tossed with cream, butter and Romano cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Ravioli - $15.5: Ravioli stuffed with ricotta, Romano & Italian parsley in marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti or Gnocchi Bolognese - $16.5: Tossed with a classic meat sauce made with beef, pork, garlic, diced vegetables, tomatoes, milk & white wine. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fedelini Pachino - $16: Thin spaghetti with a sauce of extra virgin olive oil, cherry tomatoes, garlic & basil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunette Modo Mio - $16.5: Half-moon pasta stuffed with chicken, pork, mortadella, prosciutto, ricotta & Romano, in a cream sauce with peas & mushrooms. Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Parmesan - $20.75: Chicken breast coated with seasoned Italian breading, pan-fried in olive oil, with marinara sauce & melted mozzarella. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Piccata - $20.75: Breast of chicken sautéed with lemon-butter white wine sauce, capers & parsley. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Marsala - $20.5: Breast of chicken sautéed and topped with a thin slice of prosciutto & melted Fontina cheese in a mushroom Marsala sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Parmesan - $19: Eggplant layered with marinara sauce, Italian breadcrumbs, Romano, fresh homemade mozzarella & parsley. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo alla Griglia - $19.5: Grilled chicken breasts marinated in extra virgin olive oil & herbs, served with grilled vegetables. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Cefalù - $22.5: Grilled salmon topped with a tomato mint vinaigrette and balsamic glaze, served with grilled zucchini, asparagus & red bell peppers. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Menichino - $21.25: Grilled chicken basted with herb oil, topped with basil, roasted tomatoes, goat cheese & lemon butter sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Meatballs (3) - $6.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Salmon - $11 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken - $6 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Shrimp (6) - $9 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Vegetables - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prosciutto - $3.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Gelati e Sorbetti (Large) - $7.95: Homemade, small-batch seasonal flavors. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Italian Cream Cake - $8.95: Butter cake with coconut, walnuts & cream cheese frosting. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Coconut Cake - $8.95: White cake layered with coconut, pastry cream & covered in meringue. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Fudge Cake - $8.95: Rich old-fashioned chocolate cake layered & filled with ganache. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Tiramisu - $8.95: Espresso & rum-soaked lady fingers layered with sweetened mascarpone cheese & chocolate shavings. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mascarpone Cheesecake - $8.95: Mascarpone & cream cheese cheesecake with a hint of lemon on a graham cracker & almond crust. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cannoli - $5.5: Pastry shell stuffed with sweetened ricotta, candied orange peel, chocolate chips & cinnamon. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Frequently Asked Questions about Mandola's Italian Kitchen
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests enjoy a cozy, warm, and inviting atmosphere described as a vibrant, bustling setting reminiscent of a family home.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, budget-friendly Italian experience with a cozy atmosphere and extensive options for nearly every dietary restriction.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the cozy atmosphere, professional staff, standout pizzas, and well-seasoned appetizers, resulting in a 4.0/5 average rating.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Mandola's Italian Kitchen is a budget-friendly ($) restaurant offering affordable Italian cuisine in a casual setting.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Caprese Salad works for multiple diets simultaneously, including keto, gluten-free, low-carb, vegetarian, diabetic, and sugar-free options.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse Italian dishes including pizzas, soups, and salads, accommodating over thirty dietary preferences like keto and vegan.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not include the specific number of reviews for Mandola's Italian Kitchen.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Mandola's Italian Kitchen specializes in authentic Italian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like bruschetta, hearty soups, pizzas, and classic appetizers.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews highlight no major concerns, instead praising the professional staff and recommending reservations to navigate the busy, popular atmosphere.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for Mandola's Italian Kitchen.
- Is Mandola's Italian Kitchen dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Mandola's Italian Kitchen has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pollo alla Griglia, Grilled Vegetables and Fedelini Pachino.
- What can I eat at Mandola's Italian Kitchen on a dairy-free diet?
- Pollo alla Griglia, Grilled Vegetables and Fedelini Pachino carry the dairy-free tag, out of 10 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Mandola's Italian Kitchen have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Grilled Vegetables and Fedelini Pachino.
- Is Mandola's Italian Kitchen gluten-free?
- 6 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Mandola's Italian Kitchen?
- Lunette Modo Mio, at roughly 61.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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