Santino's Little Italy – Italian
Santino's Little Italy captures the spirit of a bustling neighborhood kitchen, where the golden crunch of arancini and the fragrance of warm focaccia dipped in Montamore cheese create an immediate sense of home. The table becomes a vibrant mosaic of shared plates, ranging from the crisp, salty bite of calamari fritti to the garden-fresh brightness of a classic Caprese salad. This inviting retreat celebrates the art of Italian hospitality, turning simple ingredients into a soul-warming experience that lingers long after the last bite.
352, East Stewart Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53207 +14148977367 https://santinoslittleitaly.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, low-carb, gluten-free, high-protein, keto, vegan, dairy-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, sugar-free, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, whole30, paleo, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, raw-food, volumetrics, detox, alkaline, tlc, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
- Bruschetta - $12: Wood fired home made Italian bread, extra virgin olive oil, cherry tomato, basil, and shaved Romano Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Mayo-Clinic
- Arancini - $14: Four deep fried rice balls stuffed with ricotta cheese and spinach Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Focaccia w/ Montamore Cheese & Olive Oil - $17: Wood fired home made pizza crust, montamore cheese, extra virgin olive oil, and oregano Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Calamari Fritti - $17: Santino’s house specialty deep fried squid, lightly floured and seasoned Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- The Bocce Ball - $16: Santino’s Gigante 10 oz. homemade meatball, house marinara, fresh asiago cheese, ricotta, and Kalamata olives Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Melanzana Fritti - $16: Fresh cut globe eggplant lightly breaded and fried served with Santino’s signature marinara Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- House Salad - $8: Mixed greens with romaine lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and cucumbers Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Mediterranean Salad - $16: Chopped mixed greens with romaine lettuce, extra virgin olive oil, feta cheese, kalamata olives, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, and avocado Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Caprese Salad - $17: Fresh arugula, Grande mozzarella balls, cherry tomatoes, basil, olive oil and balsamic reduction Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Santino’s Shrimp Salad - $20: Shrimp, avocado, cherry tomatoes, pesto, spicy mustard dressing and cucumbers on a bed of spring mix Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Caesar Salad - $16: Romaine lettuce, parmesan, and house-made Caesar dressing and croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Gigante Meatball Plate - $23: Santino’s 10oz homemade meatball, house marinara, Fresh asiago cheese, served over penne rigate Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Pasta Carbonara - $24: Fresh grated cheese, dry aged wood smoked Nueske's bacon, eggs, cream, and crushed black pepper, served over penne rigate Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Rigatoni Alla Vodka - $24: Creamy tomato-vodka sauce, parmesan cheese and fresh basil, served over penne rigate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Paisano - $23: San Marzano tomato sauce, pesto sauce, spicy Italian sausage, mozzarella, shaved asiago and cherry tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Deluxe - $24: San Marzano tomato sauce, mozzarella, sausage, pepperoni, onion, black olives, and green bell pepper Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Marnara (Vegan) - $18: San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh garlic, fresh oregano and extra virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Pesto E Ricotta - $20: Fresh pesto sauce, ricotta cheese and cherry tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Diavolo - $22: San Marzano tomato sauce, cayenne pepper, hot calabrese salami, onion, red bell pepper, and mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Greek - $20: House made garlic sauce, artichokes, feta, Kalamata olives, and mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Capricciosa - $23: San Marzano tomato sauce, Italian ham, artichokes, black olives, fresh mushrooms, and mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Agrigento - $22: House made garlic sauce, Italian sausage, pepperoni, and mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Margherita - $19: San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, and extra virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- European Chicken Patata - $22: House made garlic sauce, pan fried red skin potatoes, grilled chicken, and mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Vegetarian - $20: San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh garlic, seasonal vegetables, and mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Sicilian - $21: San Marzano tomato sauce, oregano, anchovy, grilled eggplant, and mozzarella Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Canicatti - $22: White garlic sauce, Italian sausage, mushrooms, and mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Da Vinci - $20: San Marzano tomato sauce, pesto sauce, mozzarella, feta cheese, shaved asiago, and cherry tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Italian Beef Giardiniera - $23: Thinly sliced Italian roast beef with hot or mild giardiniera sauce and mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Diavolo Dolce - $23: San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh Avorio mozzarella, beef pepperoni, red pepper and hot honey Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Parma - $25: San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil, cherry tomatoes and prosciutto Di Parma Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Create Your Own Pizza - $18: 12” Pizza with Santino’s zesty sauce and Grande mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Avorio Margherita - $20: San Marzano tomato sauce, low moisture fresh mozzarella, fresh basil and extra virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Roasted Garlic Pizza - $17: Pizza served with creamy garlic sauce and shredded mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pizza Alla Vodka - $20: Creamy tomato-vodka sauce with Avario fresh mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tiramisu - $9: Mascarpone coffee-flavored Italian custard
- Galliano Cake - $10: White cake with Galliano and fresh orange juice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fountain Soda - $5: Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Lemonade, Ginger Ale, Diet Sierra Mist, Mug Root Beer, Iced Tea, Cranberry, and Italian Cherry Soda
- Italian Sparkling Water - $5: San Pellegrino Regular, Lemon or Orange
- Coffee - $5: Signature Valentine Italian Coffee
- Espresso - $7: Fresh ground Italian style espresso