Sapore Italiano – Italian
Sapore Italiano invites guests into a vibrant space where the air is thick with the enticing aroma of roasted peppers and sizzling seafood. Velvety burrata and delicate beef tartare share the table with golden, oven-baked prawns, each plate celebrating the rich, sun-drenched flavors of the Mediterranean through artisanal ingredients. Whether lingering over crisp, topped bruschettas or indulging in the molten warmth of tomino cheese, diners are transported to a lively Italian escape where every bite feels like a curated celebration.
1447, Burlingame Avenue, Burlingame, CA +16503483277 http://www.saporeitaliano.org0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Sapore Italiano
Dairy-Free at Sapore Italiano
Sapore Italiano in Burlingame has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including French Fries, Ribeye Steak Prime and Mango and Passion Fruit Sphere. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Sapore Italiano
Sapore Italiano in Burlingame has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ribeye Steak Prime and Grilled Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Sapore Italiano
Sapore Italiano in Burlingame has 21 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pizza Pear and Gorgonzola, Grilled Tuna and Mozzarella Sticks. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Sapore Italiano
Sapore Italiano in Burlingame has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tagliatelle Mare e Monti, Salmon with Porcini Mushrooms and Pizza Quattro Formaggi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Sapore Italiano
Sapore Italiano in Burlingame has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Beef Carpaccio. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Sapore Italiano
Sapore Italiano in Burlingame has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Sapore Italiano
Sapore Italiano in Burlingame has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including French Fries, Mango and Passion Fruit Sphere and Bread Basket. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Sapore Italiano
Sapore Italiano in Burlingame has 15 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pizza Pear and Gorgonzola, Mozzarella Sticks and French Fries. 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 Sapore Italiano
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Pizza Quattro Formaggi | 56.4 g | 81.2 g |
| Tuna Tartare | 9.9 g | 41.8 g |
| Scallops with Mushrooms | 15.4 g | 35.1 g |
| Veal Cheeks | 0 g | 23.5 g |
| Sea Buckthorn Tea | 12.8 g | 21.5 g |
| Salmon and Avocado Bruschetta | 37.9 g | 15.6 g |
| Beef Tartare | 47.7 g | 14.6 g |
| Gamberi con Panna | 1.4 g | 13 g |
| Pizza Margherita | 8.1 g | 12.5 g |
| Salmon with Porcini Mushrooms | 1 g | 12 g |
| Tagliatelle Mare e Monti | 1 g | 12 g |
| Lasagna alla Bolognese | 50.7 g | 9.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Gamberi al Forno - $790: Shrimp baked with tomato sauce and feta cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Tartare - $690: Classic beef tenderloin tartare with cheese cream Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gamberi con Panna - $690: Shrimp in cream sauce with focaccia Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Scallops with Mushrooms - $950: Scallops, mushrooms, potato cream, cream Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peperoni e Stracciatella - $590: Baked peppers with house-made stracciatella and nuts Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrata SI - $590: House-made burrata with tomatoes and pesto sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon and Avocado Bruschetta - $590: Bruschetta with salmon, avocado, and curd cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Roast Beef Bruschetta - $540: Bruschetta with roast beef and mushrooms Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks - $430: Breaded cheese sticks with salsa rosa sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomino - $790: Baked house-made camembert with apple puree Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Carpaccio - $690: Beef tenderloin carpaccio with arugula and parmesan Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Tartare - $690: Tuna tartare with tonnato sauce and crispy croutons Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Pizza Pear and Gorgonzola - $650: Cream sauce, mozzarella, pear, gorgonzola, walnut, honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Livornese - $980: Cream sauce, house-made mozzarella, tiger prawns, mussels, squid Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Quattro Formaggi - $690: Cream sauce and 4 types of house-made cheese: mozzarella, scamorza, gorgonzola, caciotta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Margherita - $490: Tomato sauce, house-made mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Tartufata - $680: Truffle sauce, mozzarella, cream, Italian salami Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Salmon with Porcini Mushrooms - $1290: Salmon fillet with porcini mushrooms and cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Milanese di Maiale - $790: Breaded pork entrecote, grilled vegetables, and mustard sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Cheeks - $790: Braised veal cheeks, mashed potatoes, demi-glace sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Tuna - $890: Grilled tuna with spinach, creamy mushroom sauce, and confit vegetables Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ribeye Steak Prime - $3500: Prime ribeye steak with grilled potatoes and mushrooms Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta and Risotto
- Tagliatelle Mare e Monti - $890: Tagliatelle with porcini mushrooms and shrimp in cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghettoni Cacio e Pepe - $690: Traditional creamy pasta with parmesan and black pepper Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lasagna alla Bolognese - $680: Lasagna with bolognese sauce Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Grilled Vegetables - $460: Assorted grilled vegetables 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
- French Fries - $250: Fried potato strips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bread Basket - $280: Grissini, chiabatta, rice cakes with seeds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Nero - $680: Chocolate mousse with truffle caramel and chocolate sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mango and Passion Fruit Sphere - $480: Chocolate hemisphere with mango-passion fruit mousse and crumble. Vegan. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Tiramisu - $390: Mascarpone cheese cream with savoiardi cookies soaked in coffee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- San Sebastian Cheesecake - $390: Soft cheese cheesecake with berry sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Beverages
- Espresso Tonic - $300: Espresso, tonic, ice
- Fresh Orange Juice - $390: Freshly squeezed orange juice
- Cappuccino - $310: Espresso with steamed milk foam
- Sea Buckthorn Tea - $390: Sea buckthorn, orange, cinnamon, star anise, thyme Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Sapore Italiano
- Is Sapore Italiano dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Sapore Italiano has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including French Fries, Ribeye Steak Prime and Mango and Passion Fruit Sphere.
- What can I eat at Sapore Italiano on a dairy-free diet?
- French Fries, Ribeye Steak Prime and Mango and Passion Fruit Sphere carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Sapore Italiano have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including French Fries and Mango and Passion Fruit Sphere.
- Is Sapore Italiano gluten-free?
- 2 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 Sapore Italiano?
- Pizza Quattro Formaggi, at roughly 81.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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