Pizzicato – Italian
Pizzicato hums with the energy of a modern neighborhood pizzeria, where the enticing aroma of charred crusts and simmering tomato sauce fills the air. Guests can indulge in personal-sized masterpieces that balance bold flavors, from the creamy richness of meatball and ricotta to the fiery, sweet sting of capicola drizzled with hot honey. Whether tucking into a crisp, seasonal Cobb salad or a warm, vegetable-stuffed panuozzo, every bite celebrates fresh ingredients and the simple joy of a perfectly fired pie.
6358 Southwest Capitol Highway, Portland OR 97239 https://pizzicatopizza.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the perfectly cooked chicken dishes, highlighting the appetizing flavors and expert preparation that make for a memorable meal. Celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and professional service, the experience is frequently praised for its inviting feel and reasonable pricing. Guests consistently highlight the attentive staff and warm environment, noting it as a standout destination for a high-quality dining experience.
Menu
Seasonal Specials
- Meatball & Ricotta Pizza - $17.75: House-made Meatballs, Ricotta, Roasted Garlic, Mozzarella, Tomato sauce & Hand-torn Basil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Vegetable Panuozzo - $11: Roasted Eggplant, Zucchini, Yellow Squash & Peppers, Red Onions, Ricotta, Tomato Sauce & Hand-torn Basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Winter Cobb Salad - $8.25: Curly Kale, Garbanzo Beans, Toasted Corn & Bacon Crumb, Grated Grana, Hard-boiled Egg & Buttermilk Pesto Dressing Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Classic Pizzas
- Just Cheese Pizza (10") - $13.5: Mozzarella and tomato sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza (10") - $15.75: Fresh tomatoes, basil, mozzarella, on a garlic/olive oil base Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepperoni Pizza (10") - $16.25: Mildly spiced pepperoni, mozzarella, and tomato sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Canadian Bacon & Pineapple Pizza (10") - $17: Canadian bacon, pineapple, mozzarella & tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Puttanesca Pizza (10") - $17.75: Tomatoes, artichoke hearts, kalamata olives and feta on a garlic & olive oil base Available at: dinner, lunch
Favorite Pizzas
- Pepperoni Supreme Pizza (10") - $17.75: Smoked mozzarella, mushrooms, tomatoes and pepperoncinis Available at: dinner, lunch
- Capicola + Hot Honey Pizza (10") - $17.75: Capicola, roasted garlic & peppers, ricotta, Mozzarella and Calabrian Chile honey on tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quattro Formaggi Pizza (10") - $17.25: Chevre, gorgonzola, mozzarella, and roasted garlic on garlic/olive oil base Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kale and Sausage Pizza (10") - $17.75: Mama Lil's Peppers on a garlic base topped with red pepper coulis Available at: dinner, lunch
- Squisita Pizza (10") - $18: Lamb sausage, artichoke hearts, and feta on an arugula walnut pesto base Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Chicken Pizza (10") - $17.75: Peanut sauce, green onions, roasted peppers, sesame seeds and chili flakes Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Chèvre & Spinach Salad - $8.25: Dried Bing cherries, roasted walnuts, chèvre, spinach, red onion & champagne honey vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sesame Ginger Chop Salad - $8.25: Red & green cabbage, romaine, carrots, green onions, crispy wontons, peanuts, sesame seeds and spicy sesame dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Arugula Pear Salad - $8.25: Housemade candied walnuts, mixed greens, gorgonzola, Bartlett pear & balsamic dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $8: Romaine, garlic, croutons, parmesan Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Salad - $8.25: Red leaf lettuce, grape tomatoes, cucumber, feta, red onions, kalamatas and pepperoncinis Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Salad - $8: Red leaf lettuce, grape tomatoes, red onions, carrots, cucumbers and balsamic dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Pizzicato Breadsticks - $6.75: Baked fresh & filled w/ whole-milk mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seasonal Hummus Dip - $6.75: Served with garlic flatbread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seasonal Appetizer - $6.75: Featured seasonal selection Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Panini
- Fresh Mozzarella Panini - $11: Tomatoes, whole fresh basil, balsamic and EVOO on ciabatta Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Portobello & Arugula Panini - $11: Roasted peppers, arugula pesto mayo & provolone on ciabatta Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Coppa Panini - $11: Capicola, Mama Lil’s peppers, provolone, arugula pesto & mayo on a baguette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball Panini - $11: Tomato sauce & provolone on a baguette Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Club Panini - $11: Chicken, bacon, avocado, tomato, basil aioli & provolone on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Bottled Water - $2: Individual bottle
- Can of Soda - $1.5: Individual can Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Pizzicato
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Pizzicato is currently operational, with its menu and services available through their official website at https://pizzicatopizza.com/.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Pizzicato is unique for its budget-friendly Italian cuisine, featuring specialty pizzas like capicola with hot honey and highly-praised chicken dishes.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Diners frequently praise the perfectly cooked chicken dishes, meatball and ricotta pizza, and capicola with hot honey pizza.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners consistently praise the inviting atmosphere, professional service, and perfectly cooked chicken dishes, noting the high-quality experience and reasonable pricing.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-friendly, casual Italian experience with diverse dietary options like gluten-free, vegan, and high-protein dishes would enjoy Pizzicato.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Pizzicato offers a casual neighborhood atmosphere with budget-friendly pricing, welcoming service, and a variety of personal-sized pizzas and salads.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Pizzicato.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include the Sesame Ginger Chop Salad, while the Chèvre & Spinach Salad provides keto, gluten-free, and low-carb choices.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the Meatball & Ricotta pizza, Capicola with hot honey, Roasted Vegetable Panuozzo, and the Winter Cobb salad.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Pizzicato is a budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant that is frequently praised by customers for its reasonable pricing.
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