Michelino's Pizzaria – Italian
Michelino's Pizzaria invites guests into a lively, welcoming space where the comforting aroma of bubbling marinara and golden-fried specialties immediately sets a convivial tone. The kitchen balances crispy textures and rich flavors, serving up everything from zesty buffalo calamari and honeyed fried goat cheese salads to the soul-warming embrace of a classic chicken parmigiana. It is a neighborhood gem where traditional Italian-American comfort meets a vibrant, casual energy, making every meal feel like a celebratory feast with friends.
79 East Milton Avenue, Rahway NJ 07065 http://michelinos-pizza.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, 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, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Michelino's Pizzaria
Dairy-Free at Michelino's Pizzaria
Michelino's Pizzaria in Rahway has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tossed Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Michelino's Pizzaria
Michelino's Pizzaria in Rahway has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tossed Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Michelino's Pizzaria
Michelino's Pizzaria in Rahway has 11 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Calamari, Molten Lava Cake with Ice Cream and Mozzarella Sticks (6 Piece). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Michelino's Pizzaria
Michelino's Pizzaria in Rahway has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veal Marsala, Grilled Salmon and Buffalo Calamari. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Michelino's Pizzaria
Michelino's Pizzaria in Rahway has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sterling Cabernet Sauvignon (Glass). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Michelino's Pizzaria
Michelino's Pizzaria in Rahway has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sterling Cabernet Sauvignon (Glass), Tossed Salad and Buffalo Calamari. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Michelino's Pizzaria
Michelino's Pizzaria in Rahway has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sterling Cabernet Sauvignon (Glass) and 20 oz. Soda. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Michelino's Pizzaria
Michelino's Pizzaria in Rahway has 7 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Molten Lava Cake with Ice Cream, Mozzarella Sticks (6 Piece) and Margherita Pizza (Traditional). 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 Michelino's Pizzaria
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Calamari | 21.9 g | 31.8 g |
| Coconut Shrimp (5 Pcs) | 29 g | 30.6 g |
| Fried Goat Cheese Salad | 119.8 g | 28.3 g |
| Mozzarella Sticks (6 Piece) | 24.3 g | 27.8 g |
| Coconut Shrimp Salad | 106.4 g | 25.7 g |
| Grilled Salmon | 0 g | 23.6 g |
| Veal Marsala | 0.1 g | 22.5 g |
| Fried Calamari | 6 g | 15.5 g |
| Chicken Parmigiana | 13.7 g | 11.3 g |
| Tossed Salad | 18.1 g | 8.3 g |
| Cappuccino | 12 g | 8 g |
| Tiramisu | 54 g | 6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its succulent and well-prepared cuisine, guests frequently rave about the delicious chicken dish and the high quality of every plate served. Reviewers highlight the warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideal for special occasions, further enhanced by service that is consistently praised for being friendly and attentive.
Menu
Appetizers
- Fried Calamari - $12 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Calamari - $13.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mussels Marinara - $13.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks (6 Piece) - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Rollatini - $12: Lightly battered eggplant stuffed with ham & seasoned ricotta cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Shrimp (5 Pcs) - $13 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Tossed Salad - $6.5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Shrimp Salad - $12: Baby greens with candied walnuts, coconut shrimp, cranberry vinaigrette Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Goat Cheese Salad - $11: Field greens, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, cherry tomatoes, crusted fried goat cheese, cranberry vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Parmigiana - $15.5: Served with spaghetti Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Marsala - $18: Served with spaghetti Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Salmon - $22 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Traditional 16" Pizza - $15.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza (Traditional) - $22: Fresh mozzarella, plum tomato sauce, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Espresso Martini - $14: Vodka, coffee liqueur, simple syrup and espresso
- Sterling Cabernet Sauvignon (Glass) - $9: Red Wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- 20 oz. Soda - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Cappuccino - $4.5
Desserts
- Tiramisu - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Molten Lava Cake with Ice Cream - $9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Michelino's Pizzaria
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Grilled Salmon is the primary keto, gluten-free, and low-carb option, while the menu lacks specific dishes tagged as vegan.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features Italian-American classics like chicken parmigiana, seafood, and pizza, accommodating over 30 dietary preferences including keto and vegan.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking budget-friendly Italian comfort food in a lively, welcoming atmosphere ideal for special occasions or casual neighborhood meals.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Grilled Salmon serves multiple diets including keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, paleo, and mediterranean, while Fried Calamari is high-protein, dairy-free, and sugar-free.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the succulent chicken dishes, high-quality plates, welcoming atmosphere for special occasions, and consistently friendly, attentive service.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Michelino's Pizzaria is a budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant offering high-quality dishes at an affordable price point.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Michelino's Pizzaria has a website at http://michelinos-pizza.com/ which provides information about their menu and services.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Michelino's Pizzaria.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a warm, welcoming, and lively atmosphere that reviewers highlight as ideal for special occasions and casual dining.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Michelino's Pizzaria has an average rating of 4.0/5, with guests frequently praising the high quality of every plate served.
- Is Michelino's Pizzaria dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Michelino's Pizzaria has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tossed Salad.
- What can I eat at Michelino's Pizzaria on a dairy-free diet?
- Tossed Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Michelino's Pizzaria have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Sterling Cabernet Sauvignon (Glass) and 20 oz. Soda.
- Is Michelino's Pizzaria gluten-free?
- 1 dish is 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 Michelino's Pizzaria?
- Buffalo Calamari, at roughly 31.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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