San Marco Ristorante – Italian
San Marco Ristorante captures the timeless allure of a classic Italian escape, where the air is thick with the aroma of slow-simmered sauces and the convivial hum of a shared meal. Guests indulge in a tapestry of flavors ranging from the comforting embrace of handmade ravioli to the refined luxury of lobster-filled pasta and seared scallops, all served in a space that radiates old-world warmth and sophisticated charm.
2082, Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY, 14226 +17168395876 https://www.sanmarcobuffalony.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, 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, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at San Marco Ristorante
Dairy-Free at San Marco Ristorante
San Marco Ristorante in Buffalo has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Zuccato and Polenta San Marco. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at San Marco Ristorante
San Marco Ristorante in Buffalo has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cinghiale alle Brace, Vitello Boscaiola and Lombata di Vitello. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at San Marco Ristorante
San Marco Ristorante in Buffalo has 11 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Key Lime Pie, Spaghettini al Pomodoro and Insalata Cesare. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at San Marco Ristorante
San Marco Ristorante in Buffalo has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Saltimbocca alla Romana. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at San Marco Ristorante
San Marco Ristorante in Buffalo has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Saltimbocca alla Romana, Tignanello, Antinori and Jeio Prosecco. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at San Marco Ristorante
San Marco Ristorante in Buffalo has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Zuccato, Cabernet Sauvignon, Caymus and Tignanello, Antinori. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at San Marco Ristorante
San Marco Ristorante in Buffalo has 18 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Key Lime Pie, Spaghettini al Pomodoro and Chocolate Zuccato. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at San Marco Ristorante
San Marco Ristorante in Buffalo has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ravioli della Nonna, Tignanello, Antinori and Vanilla Gelato. 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 San Marco Ristorante
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Antipasto Misto | 0 g | 81 g |
| Insalata Mista | 36 g | 41.8 g |
| Linguine allo Scoglio | 53.2 g | 36.5 g |
| Mozzarella Caprese | 36.2 g | 30.3 g |
| Saltimbocca alla Romana | 2.4 g | 22.7 g |
| Pasta e Fagioli | 17.9 g | 20.4 g |
| Pollo Milanese | 23.3 g | 18 g |
| Fettuccine alla Bolognese | 38.3 g | 16.2 g |
| Insalata Cesare | 17.8 g | 13.4 g |
| Key Lime Pie | 110.2 g | 12.2 g |
| Salmone alla Griglia | 0.5 g | 9.3 g |
| Bresaola | 31.6 g | 9.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Tu-Th
- 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Antipasto
- Bresaola - $14: Cured, aged, air dried beef with shavings of provolone cheese served over arugula with olive oil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Antipasto Misto - $25: Parma prosciutto, cured meats and cheeses served with roasted peppers and olives Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ravioli della Nonna - $13: Spinach and cheese ravioli served in light porcini mushroom cream sauce with white truffles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Polenta San Marco - $13: Grilled polenta with wild mushrooms sautéed in truffle oil served over mixed greens 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
- Gnocchi del Barone - $14: Potato dumplings in a delicate cream sauce of Italian gorgonzola Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Capesante al Vesuvio - $19: Grilled sea scallops in a lemon sage butter sauce served with pesto risotto Available at: dinner, lunch
- Risotto del Giorno - $16: Risotto of the day Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ravioli all'Aragosta - $13: Lobster filled ravioli in a pink cream sauce with baby shrimp cooked in brandy Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Caprese - $12: Fresh Bel Paese Mozzarella with roasted peppers, olives and artichoke hearts in extra virgin olive oil Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Insalata Mista - $10: Mixed baby greens in extra virgin olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar served with warm wild mushrooms and goat cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Insalata Arugula - $10: Fresh arugula salad in extra virgin olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar with roasted pine nuts and gorgonzola cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Insalata Cesare - $10: Fresh romaine in our classic Caesar dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Pasta e Fagioli - $9: Tubetti pasta and cannellini beans in a brothish tomato sauce Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stracciatella alla Romana - $9: Egg drops with San Marzano tomatoes and basil in a chicken consommé Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Fusilli alla Luciana - $25: Fusilli pasta in a sundried cream sauce with pieces of chicken marinated in brandy Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fettuccine alla Bolognese - $26: Fettuccine pasta in a rich slow cooked meat sauce of San Marzano tomatoes, veal and lamb Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Linguine allo Scoglio - $36: Linguine in a white wine lemon sauce with grilled shrimp, scallops, squid and mussels Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Penne all'Arrabiata - $25: Penne pasta in a spicy tomato sauce of crumbled Italian sausage and flakes of hot peppers Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tagliolini al Tartufo - $26: Tagliolini pasta with black truffle oil and wild mushrooms and a splash of cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghettini al Pomodoro - $22: Spaghettini in a fresh tomato sauce with basil and parmigiano cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Meats
- Vitello della Nonna - $30: Veal scaloppini marinated in white wine and herbs, topped with freshly breaded and grilled eggplant; finished with a thin veil of asiago cheese and fresh tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Saltimbocca alla Romana - $30: Tender scaloppini of veal sautéed in white wine, garlic and fresh sage; finished with imported Parma Prosciutto and mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vitello Boscaiola - $30: Veal scaloppini with black truffle oil in a Marsala wine sauce with porcini mushrooms Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lombata di Vitello - $48: Grilled 14 oz. center cut Veal Chop sautéed in truffle oil and finished on the grill in a Sangiovese wine and fresh herb sauce Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Filetto al Carbone - $46: Grilled 8 oz. Filet Mignon served in a creamy porcini mushroom sauce with cracked black pepper and brandy Available at: dinner, lunch
- Controfiletto alla Savoia - $43: Tender 13 oz. Strip Steak brushed in olive oil and rosemary then grilled and finished in a cracked black pepper and Italian gorgonzola sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cinghiale alle Brace - $34: Fresh tenderloin of Wild Boar marinated in extra virgin olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar and juniper berries. Finished on the grill with a Barolo wine sauce Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo Milanese - $27: Spring chicken medallions lightly breaded sautéed in olive oil in a lemon caper sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo Trastevere - $28: Tender chicken breasts in a light Marsala cream sauce with cremini and baby brown mushrooms Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quaglie del Contadino - $30: Fresh quails pan sautéed in cognac and shallots finished on the grill with a porcini mushroom sauce and risotto Available at: dinner, lunch
Fish
- Gamberi e Ravioli alla Panna - $34: Spinach and cheese filled ravioli and tiger shrimp sautéed in cognac and fresh herbs, then grilled and topped with a creamy sun dried tomato sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmone alla Griglia - $29: Fresh salmon filet seared in white wine and herbs, and finished on the grill in a light creamy saffron sauce over arugula Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gamberi e Capesante Livornese - $39: Fresh sea scallops and tiger shrimp in a delicious brown sauce of cognac and shallots surrounding a nest of angel hair pasta Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Tiramisu - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Limoncello Tartufo - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Key Lime Pie - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Chocolate Zuccato - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Renal
- Vanilla Gelato - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Beverages
- Jeio Prosecco - $40: Champagne and Sparkling Wine Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Asti Spumante - $35: Champagne and Sparkling Wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Moet & Chandon Imperial - $80: White Star Imperial
- Pinot Grigio, Santa Margherita - $52: Italian White Wine Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cabernet Sauvignon, Caymus - $145: California Red Wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Barolo, Renato Ratti - $95: Italian Red - Piedmonte Region Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Amarone, Allegrini - $120: Italian Red - Veneto Region Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Tignanello, Antinori - $160: Super Tuscan Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, 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
Frequently Asked Questions about San Marco Ristorante
- Is San Marco Ristorante dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. San Marco Ristorante has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Zuccato and Polenta San Marco.
- What can I eat at San Marco Ristorante on a dairy-free diet?
- Chocolate Zuccato and Polenta San Marco carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does San Marco Ristorante have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Chocolate Zuccato and Cabernet Sauvignon, Caymus.
- Is San Marco Ristorante gluten-free?
- 3 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 San Marco Ristorante?
- Antipasto Misto, at roughly 81g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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