Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano – Italian
The air at Nonna Emilia’s is thick with the irresistible scent of roasted garlic and warm, golden foccacia, drawing guests into a space that feels like a welcoming family kitchen. Crispy calamari fritti and bubbling mozzarella sticks set the stage for a meal centered on comfort, where pillowy breads are meant for generous dipping and vibrant pesto Caesar salads offer a fresh, herbaceous crunch. It is a place where the simple joy of breaking bread takes center stage, inviting diners to linger over shared antipasto platters in an atmosphere of timeless Italian hospitality.
17210 Southwest Shaw Street, Beaverton OR 97078 https://nonnaemilia.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, 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, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
Dairy-Free at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano in Beaverton has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Dinner Salad (Large), Roasted Garlic Bulb and Foccacia Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano in Beaverton has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Roasted Garlic Bulb. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano in Beaverton has 25 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Large Pizza, Medium Pizza and Dinner Salad (Large). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano in Beaverton has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Marsala and Italian Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano in Beaverton has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Dinner Salad (Large), Roasted Garlic Bulb and Foccacia Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano in Beaverton has 20 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Large Pizza, Medium Pizza and Dinner Salad (Large). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano in Beaverton has 10 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garlic Bread, Roasted Garlic Bulb and Mozzarella Sticks. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano in Beaverton has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Dinner Salad (Individual). 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 Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Marsala | 4 g | 54 g |
| Cheesy Garlic Bread | 33.9 g | 43.9 g |
| Clam Chowder Soup | 40.1 g | 25.5 g |
| Wedge Salad (Individual) | 6 g | 23.9 g |
| Tortellini | 34.1 g | 22.5 g |
| Italian Bread | 7.4 g | 21.1 g |
| Spaghetti Dinner | 17.9 g | 20.8 g |
| Build Your Own Pasta | 1.6 g | 16.6 g |
| Calamari Fritti | 29.3 g | 16.4 g |
| Foccacia Bread | 0 g | 15.4 g |
| Dinner Salad (Large) | 57.2 g | 14.9 g |
| Wedge Salad (Large) | 28.2 g | 14 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday
- 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 4:00 PM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests love the inviting atmosphere of this neighborhood addition, frequently praising the professional and helpful staff who ensure a seamless dining experience. Reviewers highlight the exceptional tenderness of every course, noting that standout dishes include the remarkably fresh salads and well-prepared appetizers. Celebrated for its warm ambiance and consistent quality, the space is a local favorite where diners recommend making a reservation to enjoy the thoughtfully crafted menu from start to finish.
Menu
Appetizers
- Cheesy Garlic Bread - $5.5: Garlic Bread with Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dipping Sauces for Bread - $4.35: Nonna's Meat, Marinara or Alfredo Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks - $15.4: Served with Marinara Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Bread - $5.5: Scratch made Italian Bread baked with Garlic Butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Antipasto - $3.3: Cured meats, cheese & pickled veggies
- Foccacia Bread - $9: Baked in Olive Oil with Garlic and Rosemary Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Garlic Bulb - $5.45: Whole Garlic bulb roasted with Olive Oil and seasoning 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
- Calamari Fritti - $20: Fried Calamari Rings & Tentacles served with Marinara Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Bread - $5.5: Scratch made Italian Bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup and Salad
- Pesto Caesar Salad (Individual) - $7.75: Scratch made Pesto Caesar Dressing, Romaine, Parm and Croutons Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pesto Caesar Salad (Large) - $16.5: Scratch made Pesto Caesar Dressing, Romaine, Parm and Croutons Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dinner Salad (Individual) - $7.75: Mixed Greens, Tomato, Carrot, Black Olive and Choice of Dressing 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
- Dinner Salad (Large) - $16.5: Mixed Greens, Tomato, Carrot, Black Olive and Choice of Dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wedge Salad (Individual) - $7.75: Iceberg Lettuce, Bacon, Tomatoes and Bleu Cheese Dietary tags: Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wedge Salad (Large) - $16.5: Iceberg Lettuce, Bacon, Tomatoes and Bleu Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Minestrone Soup - $6.6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Chowder Soup - $6.6 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Minestrone Soup & Salad - $14.95: Choice of Individual Salad and Cup of Soup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Lasagna alla Nonna Emilia - $24.2 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortellini - $24 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti Dinner - $17.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fettucine Alfredo Dinner - $17.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmigiana - $24.14 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Build Your Own Pasta - $17.6: Choice of Pasta, Sauce and Sides Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Marsala - $24.14 Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Ravioli - $23 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Portabello Ravioli - $24 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Capellini con Pomodoro - $22 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza & Calzone
- Small Pizza - $13.2 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Medium Pizza - $17.55 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Large Pizza - $26.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Specialty Calzone - $22 Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Desserts
- Tiramisu - $13.2 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Limoncello Bars with Cookie Crust - $7.7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Peanut Butter Pie - $13.2 Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this local favorite by making a reservation to enjoy the warm ambiance, professional service, and standout appetizers like calamari.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant offers good value, with a 4.0/5 rating and reviews praising its consistent quality and professional staff.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant earns a 4.0/5 rating for its professional staff, exceptionally fresh salads, and extensive dietary-friendly menu options.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano offers a website at https://nonnaemilia.com/ for information and potential online ordering.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include Italian bread and minestrone soup, while wedge salads provide keto, gluten-free, and low-carb choices for diners.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on customer feedback and reviews.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant offers a casual, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a family kitchen, perfect for neighborhood dining.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the remarkably fresh salads, well-prepared appetizers, calamari fritti, cheesy garlic bread, and the signature Lasagna alla Nonna Emilia.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, low-carb, mediterranean, and nut-free across various menu items.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano is a budget-friendly ($) establishment offering an affordable dining experience for its guests.
- Is Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Dinner Salad (Large), Roasted Garlic Bulb and Foccacia Bread.
- What can I eat at Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano on a dairy-free diet?
- Dinner Salad (Large), Roasted Garlic Bulb and Foccacia Bread carry the dairy-free tag, out of 7 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Dinner Salad (Large) and Roasted Garlic Bulb.
- Is Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano 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 Nonna Emilia's Ristorante Italiano?
- Chicken Marsala, at roughly 54g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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