Nancettas Ristorante – Italian
Nancettas Ristorante invites guests into an atmosphere of refined Italian warmth, where the air is perfumed with the savory aroma of sautéed chicken livers and sizzling pancetta. Diners linger over artfully composed plates of honey-sweetened dates wrapped in salty prosciutto and tender, charred Spanish octopus, each bite celebrating a sophisticated balance of traditional Mediterranean textures. It is a space where culinary artistry meets soulful comfort, from the golden, crispy crunch of fried artichoke parcels to the hearty, nostalgic satisfaction of oversized house-made meatballs.
1200 Old Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh PA 15238 https://nancettasitalianresturant.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 Nancettas Ristorante
Dairy-Free at Nancettas Ristorante
Nancettas Ristorante in Pittsburgh has 11 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lollipop Lamb Chops, Bresaola and Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Nancettas Ristorante
Nancettas Ristorante in Pittsburgh has 9 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lollipop Lamb Chops, Bresaola and Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Nancettas Ristorante
Nancettas Ristorante in Pittsburgh has 21 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Calamari, Parmesan Crusted Shrimp and Margherita Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Nancettas Ristorante
Nancettas Ristorante in Pittsburgh has 5 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta, Veal Piccatta and Roasted Vegetable Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Nancettas Ristorante
Nancettas Ristorante in Pittsburgh has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta and Roasted Vegetable Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Nancettas Ristorante
Nancettas Ristorante in Pittsburgh has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta and Roasted Vegetable Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Nancettas Ristorante
Nancettas Ristorante in Pittsburgh has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Nancettas Ristorante
Nancettas Ristorante in Pittsburgh has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Artichoke Parcels, Roasted Vegetable Plate and Vegetale Pasta. 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 Nancettas Ristorante
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta | 0 g | 58.9 g |
| Rigatoni Bolognese | 33.3 g | 52.2 g |
| Wild Boar Medallions | 21.9 g | 47.3 g |
| Beet Salad | 108.3 g | 44.5 g |
| Salsiccia | 8.8 g | 35.9 g |
| Duck | 2.9 g | 29.5 g |
| Large Meatballs | 22.6 g | 27.2 g |
| Veal Piccatta | 2.2 g | 25.3 g |
| Insalata Caprese | 25.8 g | 25.1 g |
| Funghi Pizza | 0 g | 23.1 g |
| Fig Pizza | 36.6 g | 20.2 g |
| Rapini | 43.3 g | 18.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the inviting space and accommodating service, frequently praising the attentive staff for their regular check-ins. Standout dishes include the perfectly cooked desserts, which guests highlight as a memorable part of their meal. Celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, the experience is consistently described as enjoyable and worthy of a return visit.
Menu
Appetizers
- Lollipop Lamb Chops - $22: 2 chops Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bresaola - $14 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Dates with Prosciutto - $14 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Risotto Balls - $14: Stuffed with mozzarella and sun-dried tomato (3) Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Spanish Octopus - $23 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Parmesan Crusted Shrimp - $22 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Artichoke Parcels - $14 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta - $16 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Large Meatballs - $18: Veal, Beef, Bread, stuffed with Burrata in marinara sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gourmet Italian Antipasta - $20: Italian Meats, Cheeses, Olives (min 2 people) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calamari - $18: Sautéed in a Lemon/Caper Sauce or fried served with Lemon and Cocktail Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Greens and Beans - $13.5: Cannellini Beans & Swiss Chard Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Mixed Green Salad - $12: Chickpeas, tomatoes, calamata olives, onion, & mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Insalata Caprese - $13: Mozzarella, Tomatoes, Basil, Olive Oil with Buffalo Mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $14: Scratch made with white Anchovies Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beet Salad - $14: Arugula with Goat Cheese & Yellow Beets Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta and Entrees
- Pasta with Caper Cream - $24: Roasted fennel, slivered hot pepper, plump white raisins in light caper cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homemade Gnocchi - $25: Made with ricotta over marinara sauce or pesto creme Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rigatoni Bolognese - $29: Large elbow rigatoni, roasted chuck meat & tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetale Pasta - $26: Medley of fresh vegetables sauteed in light olive oil and wine sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Alfredo Pasta - $25: Tossed in a creamy alfredo sauce with sauteed spinach Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salsiccia - $25: Hot sausage, peppers, onion in a spicy marinara served with home made pasta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Parmesan - $28: Thinly sliced layers of eggplant, cheese and sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Rack - $45 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Medallions of Veal Milanese - $35: Over a bed of Arugula with Prosciutto Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Romano - $35 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Piccatta - $35 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Chop - $78: Grilled or Milanese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wild Boar Medallions - $38 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rabbit - $32 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Romano - $32 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Piccatta - $26 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo Frutta - $30: Sauteed chicken with Cream, Peaches, and Grapes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmesan - $28: Roasted tomato sauce over homemade pasta Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duck - $40: Pan seared on a bed of risotto with wild cherry sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Daily Fish Selection: Fresh daily selections Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Classic Pizza - $15: Marinara sauce & Mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza - $19: Tomatoes, fresh Mozzarella, Basil, Olive Oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fig Pizza - $25: Caramelized Onion, Goat cheese, Figs Marinated in red wine Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Funghi Pizza - $24: Shiitake & Oyster Mushroom with Parmesan and Mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Roasted Vegetable Plate - $30: Eggplant, Asparagus, Shitake Mushroom, Onions, Red Peppers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pasta Side - $12: Marinara or pesto Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rapini - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Risotto Side - $14 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable of the Day - $6 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Coffee - $3
- Espresso - $3
- Hot Tea - $3
- Iced Tea - $3
- Pellegrino Large - $7 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Pellegrino Small - $5 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coke - $3
- Diet Coke - $3
Frequently Asked Questions about Nancettas Ristorante
- Is Nancettas Ristorante dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Nancettas Ristorante has 11 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lollipop Lamb Chops, Bresaola and Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta.
- What can I eat at Nancettas Ristorante on a dairy-free diet?
- Lollipop Lamb Chops, Bresaola and Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta carry the dairy-free tag, out of 11 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Nancettas Ristorante have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Fried Artichoke Parcels and Roasted Vegetable Plate.
- Is Nancettas Ristorante gluten-free?
- 9 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 Nancettas Ristorante?
- Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta, at roughly 58.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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