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: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
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: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bresaola - $14 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Dates with Prosciutto - $14 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Risotto Balls - $14: Stuffed with mozzarella and sun-dried tomato (3) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Spanish Octopus - $23 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Parmesan Crusted Shrimp - $22 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Artichoke Parcels - $14 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sautéed Chicken Liver with Pancetta - $16 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-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: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Greens and Beans - $13.5: Cannellini Beans & Swiss Chard Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Mixed Green Salad - $12: Chickpeas, tomatoes, calamata olives, onion, & mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, 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: 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, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homemade Gnocchi - $25: Made with ricotta over marinara sauce or pesto creme Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber 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, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Alfredo Pasta - $25: Tossed in a creamy alfredo sauce with sauteed spinach Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian 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: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Rack - $45 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Medallions of Veal Milanese - $35: Over a bed of Arugula with Prosciutto Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Romano - $35 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Piccatta - $35 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Chop - $78: Grilled or Milanese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wild Boar Medallions - $38 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rabbit - $32 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Romano - $32 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Piccatta - $26 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free 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: High-Protein, 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 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Daily Fish Selection: Fresh daily selections Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Classic Pizza - $15: Marinara sauce & Mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza - $19: Tomatoes, fresh Mozzarella, Basil, Olive Oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fig Pizza - $25: Caramelized Onion, Goat cheese, Figs Marinated in red wine Available at: dinner, lunch
- Funghi Pizza - $24: Shiitake & Oyster Mushroom with Parmesan and Mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: 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, 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 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pasta Side - $12: Marinara or pesto Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rapini - $12 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Risotto Side - $14 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable of the Day - $6 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Coffee - $3
- Espresso - $3
- Hot Tea - $3
- Iced Tea - $3
- Pellegrino Large - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Pellegrino Small - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coke - $3
- Diet Coke - $3
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