Nick & Joe's – Italian
Nick & Joe's serves as a warm neighborhood retreat where the comforting scent of toasted garlic and bubbling mozzarella creates an atmosphere of pure indulgence. Golden-brown breadsticks and crispy fries dusted with savory Old Bay offer a satisfying crunch, while gooey mozzarella sticks and buttery pierogies provide the ultimate soulful snack. It is a place where simple cravings are met with nostalgic flavors, inviting guests to linger over baskets of salty, cheesy favorites in a relaxed and friendly setting.
1657 Elkton Road, Elkton MD 21921 http://nickandjoes.net/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, glp1, 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, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
What to order at Nick & Joe's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Antipasto Salad | 8.1 g | 86.7 g |
| Stromboli (Small) | 24 g | 82.5 g |
| Roast Beef Sub (Cold) | 15.8 g | 64.3 g |
| Chicken Roll | 36.5 g | 59 g |
| Chicken Pizza Steak Sub | 70.3 g | 58.5 g |
| Meat Supreme Pizza | 22.1 g | 55.3 g |
| Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza | 19.6 g | 52.5 g |
| Steak Roll | 159.2 g | 52.1 g |
| Fresh Chicken Parmigiana | 8.5 g | 48.7 g |
| Chicken Steak Stromboli (Small) | 13.2 g | 45.8 g |
| Tuna Sub (Cold) | 58.6 g | 44.8 g |
| Nachos Supreme | 11.5 g | 43.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the flavorful menu options from appetizers to main courses, with many highlighting the standout chicken dish as a must-try. Celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and professional service, reviewers praise the polite staff and recommend making a reservation to enjoy the full experience.
Menu
Appetizers
- Breadsticks - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breadsticks with Cheese - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Bread - $4.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Bread with Mozzarella - $5.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Old Bay Fries - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Fries - $5.75: American, provolone, mozzarella or cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks (6) - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Poppers (6) - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Perogies (3) - $5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breaded Mushrooms - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breaded Ravioli - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fingers (4) - $7.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Broccoli Bites - $7.5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sampler - $10.25: 2 Chicken fingers, 2 mozzarella sticks, 5 breaded mushrooms, 5 onion rings Available at: dinner, lunch
- Curly Fries - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries Supreme - $8.25: Choice of cheese & bacon Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Fries - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos with Cheese - $6.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Supreme - $9.49: Ground beef, jalapeno peppers, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Quesadillas - $9 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calamari - $14 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Fries - $6.25 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Knots - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Tossed Salad - $6.5: Lettuce, Tomatoes, Hot Peppers, Sweet Peppers, Onions, Olives Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Antipasto Salad - $10.5: Lettuce, tomato, hot & sweet peppers, black olives, onion, ham, provolone cheese, genoa salami Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Platter Salad - $10.5: Lettuce, onion, tomato, hot & sweet peppers, tuna Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GLP-1, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef's Salad - $10.5: Turkey, provolone, imported ham, black olives, tomatoes, onions, pickles, hot & sweet peppers on a bed of lettuce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $8 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad - $10.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Salad - $10.5: Lettuce, tomatoes, hot & sweet peppers, onion, olives, croutons, 3/4 lb. of steak Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Soup Du Jour - $3.49: Homemade 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
Pizza
- Plain Cheese Pizza (Medium) - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plain Cheese Pizza (Large) - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plain Cheese Pizza (X-Large) - $13 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sicilian Pizza - $18 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gluten Free Pizza (14") - $13.49 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Specialty Pizza
- Nick & Joe's Special Pizza - $16: Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, onions, green peppers, sauce, mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Supreme Pizza - $17: Pepperoni, sausage, ground beef, bacon, ham, sauce, mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Supreme Pizza - $16: Green peppers, onions, mushrooms, black olives, tomatoes, sauce, mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Pizza - $13.5: Mozzarella & ricotta cheese, broccoli or spinach in garlic & oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza - $16: Bacon, ground beef, blend of cheeses Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hawaiian Pizza - $14.75: Pineapple chunks, imported ham, sauce, mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Alfredo Pizza - $16: Butter, parmesan, cream, tender chicken, mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Steak Pizza - $15.49: Steak topped with a blend of cheeses Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Wing Pizza - $16: Grilled chicken, buffalo wing sauce, mozzarella Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Chicken Pizza - $16: Grilled chicken topped with a blend of cheeses Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Pizza - $17.75: Two layers of dough stuffed with 3 toppings, sauce & mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Bianco - $12.5: Mozzarella cheese & garlic only Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Pizza - $16: Ground beef, cheddar, mozzarella, taco seasoning, lettuce, tomato Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Baked Specialties
- Pizza Turnover (Small) - $8.25: Mozzarella & sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calzone (Small) - $10: Ricotta & mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stromboli (Small) - $10: Pepperoni, ham, salami, sauce & mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Stromboli (Small) - $10.5: Steak sauce & mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Steak Stromboli (Small) - $10.5 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Wing Stromboli with Chicken Steak (Small) - $12.49 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Wing Stromboli with Grilled Chicken (Small) - $12.49 Available at: dinner, lunch
Baked Rolls
- Sausage Roll - $5.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Roll - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Roll - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stromboli Roll - $5.75 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Roll - $5.75 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepperoni Roll - $5.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Roll - $6 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Subs
- Cheesesteak Sub - $10.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Steak Sub - $10.25 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball Sub - $9.75 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball Parm Sub - $10.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage Sub - $9.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage Parm Sub - $10.25 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage & Peppers Sub - $10.25 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Cheesesteak Sub - $10.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Pizza Steak Sub - $10.25 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak Sub - $10.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Chicken Cheesesteak Sub - $10.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parm Sub - $10.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Parm Sub - $10.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseburger Sub - $10.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Parm Sub - $10.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepper & Eggs Sub - $10.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Sausage, Pepper & Eggs Sub - $11 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Veggie Sub (Cold) - $9.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Sub (Cold) - $9.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ham & Cheese Sub (Cold) - $9.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Sub (Cold) - $10.25 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Beef Sub (Cold) - $10.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Special Sub (Cold) - $10.75 Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- American Sub (Cold) - $9.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Sub (Cold) - $10 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Provolone & Pepper Sub (Cold) - $10.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce - $11 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti with Meatball or Sausage - $13 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti with Clam Sauce - $13.5: Red or white Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Lasagna - $12.75: Stuffed with beef & topped with mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Lasagna - $12.75: Stuffed with spinach & ricotta with cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Ravioli - $11.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gnocchi - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Parmigiana - $14.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fettuccine Alfredo - $13.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Chicken Parmigiana - $16.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Wings
- 10 Wings - $12.99: Hot, mild or BBQ. Served with Bleu Cheese & Celery Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- 20 Wings - $25.99: Hot, mild or BBQ. Served with Bleu Cheese & Celery Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Tiramisu - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Carrot Cake - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cheese Cake - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cannoli - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Beverages
- 22 oz. Soda - $2.05: Coca Cola, Diet coke, Orange, Root Beer, Iced Tea, Sprite Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- 32 oz. Soda - $2.1: Coca Cola, Diet coke, Orange, Root Beer, Iced Tea, Sprite Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- 2 Ltr Bottle Soda - $3.25: Coca Cola, Diet coke, Orange, Root Beer, Iced Tea, Sprite Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
Frequently Asked Questions about Nick & Joe's
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- With options for vegan, keto, gluten-free, and vegetarian diets, the menu accommodates mixed needs through dishes like tossed salad and tuna platters.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Nick & Joe's has an official website at http://nickandjoes.net/ for information, though online ordering is not explicitly mentioned.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant offers a casual, cozy neighborhood atmosphere perfect for relaxed dining and simple cravings.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.0/5 rating and budget-friendly ($) pricing, guests find excellent value in the flavorful menu and professional service.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a cozy, budget-friendly Italian neighborhood retreat with professional service and a wide variety of specialized dietary options.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests rave about the flavorful menu, specifically the standout chicken dish, while praising the cozy atmosphere and professional, polite staff.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience the cozy atmosphere by making a reservation to enjoy professional service and the standout chicken dish.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include spaghetti with tomato sauce and tossed salad, while keto, gluten-free, and low-carb options feature the tuna platter salad and tossed salad.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Tuna Platter Salad and Tossed Salad both work for keto and gluten-free diets, along with numerous other dietary requirements.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This Italian restaurant is unique for its extensive dietary flexibility, cozy atmosphere, and highly praised standout chicken dishes.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Nick & Joe's?
- Antipasto Salad, at roughly 86.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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