SAUCY MEATBALL – Italian
Family-owned Italian room on Commerce Lakes Drive in Fort Myers' Gateway, hand-rolling its namesake meatballs beside traditional pastas, the Drunken Sicilian pizza, Fra Diavolo seafood, and veal, chicken, and eggplant classics. Daily 2-to-6:30 happy hour, dinner specials from 4, live music, gluten-free lanes, ToastTab ordering, and catering round the service, weekends running to 10. It suits Gateway red-sauce households, meatball-first appetites, happy-hour regulars, and reviewers' great-portions-affordable arithmetic. Subs, calzones, stromboli, and an extensive salad selection widen the net for every undecided table in the room.
12401 Commerce Lakes Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913 239-800-7172 https://saucymeatball.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, tlc, lectin-free, soy-free
Diet fit at SAUCY MEATBALL
Halal at SAUCY MEATBALL
SAUCY MEATBALL in Fort Myers has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Margherita Pizza, House Salad and Eggplant Parmigiana Stack. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at SAUCY MEATBALL
SAUCY MEATBALL in Fort Myers has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Salad, The Saucy Brunette Draft and Wild Berry Sparkling Sangria. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at SAUCY MEATBALL
SAUCY MEATBALL in Fort Myers has 14 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Margherita Pizza, House Salad and Eggplant Parmigiana Stack. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at SAUCY MEATBALL
SAUCY MEATBALL in Fort Myers has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at SAUCY MEATBALL
SAUCY MEATBALL in Fort Myers has 7 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Salad, Mama’s Meatballs and Lasagna. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at SAUCY MEATBALL
SAUCY MEATBALL in Fort Myers has 1 mediterranean-tagged dish on its current menu, including Salmon Picatta di Roma. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at SAUCY MEATBALL
SAUCY MEATBALL in Fort Myers has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tuscan Sunset Pork Tenderloin. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at SAUCY MEATBALL
SAUCY MEATBALL in Fort Myers has 18 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Margherita Pizza, House Salad and Eggplant Parmigiana Stack. 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 SAUCY MEATBALL
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Drunken Sicilian Pizza | 60.8 g | 63.9 g |
| Pasta Bolognese | 21.1 g | 56.9 g |
| Veal Milanese Salad | 21.9 g | 39.4 g |
| Philly Steak | 12.2 g | 38.5 g |
| Cobb Salad | 43.9 g | 28.2 g |
| Insalata Caprese | 25.8 g | 25.1 g |
| The Sicilian | 27.1 g | 25 g |
| Mediterranean Salad | 75.1 g | 23.8 g |
| Fried Calamari | 6 g | 15.5 g |
| Mussels Fra Diavolo | 37 g | 13.5 g |
| Margherita Pizza | 14.3 g | 13.2 g |
| Chicken Sinatra | 8.7 g | 10.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Menu
Appetizers
- Saucy Crab Cakes - $16: Lump crab cakes served over a lemon beurre blanc Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Mussels Fra Diavolo - $13.9: Black mussels in a spicy tomato sauce or lemon butter sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Mama’s Meatballs - $14.5: Three large handmade meatballs served with garlic rolls Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Fried Calamari - $14.5: Flour-dusted, crispy, fried calamari served with marinara sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Mozzarella Squares - $10.5: Fresh mozzarella coated with breadcrumbs lightly fried, served with marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Eggplant Parmigiana Stack - $11.5: Breaded eggplant topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Antipasto - $16.5: Assortment of meats, cheeses, and olives
- Saucy Chicken Wings - $14.5: 10pc crispy jumbo chicken wings: Italian or Buffalo Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
Salads
- House Salad - $9.9: Romaine, mixed greens, olives, cucumbers, croutons, carrots, celery, tomato with house dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC
- Gianna’s Salad - $12.9: Mixed greens, fresh beets, dried cranberries, onions, gorgonzola, mandarins, walnuts, EVOO and balsamic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Mediterranean Salad - $11.9: Spinach, feta, olives, tomatoes, pepperoncini, cucumbers, onions, vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Eggplant Caprese Salad - $13.5: Arugula mix, tomatoes, onions, breaded eggplant, fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, basil, balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Sofia’s Salad - $12.9: Arugula mix, goat cheese, pine nuts, portabella, tomatoes, cannellini beans, red onions, EVOO and balsamic
- Caesar Salad - $9.9: Romaine, croutons, parmesan, shredded Romano cheese with Caesar dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Insalata Caprese - $14.5: Large ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, topped with EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Veal Milanese Salad - $17.5: Breaded Veal Cutlet pan fried over baby arugula, fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, olives, balsamic vinaigrette
- Pizza Salad - $14.9: 12in pizza crust with pesto, mixed greens, olives, artichokes, tomatoes, cucumbers, mozzarella, vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Cobb Salad - $13.5: Blackened chicken, ham, mix greens, gorgonzola, tomatoes, hard boiled eggs, ranch or vinaigrette
Main Courses
- Tuscan Sunset Pork Tenderloin - $24: Pork tenderloin medallions, shallots, pancetta, rosemary blood orange sauce, sweet potato mash, broccolini Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo
- Chicken Sinatra - $24: Chicken breast in Sambuca cream sauce, cherry tomatoes, shallots, pancetta, over pappardelle
- Filet Marsala - $27: Grilled Filet medallions, mushroom marsala cream sauce, pancetta, prosciutto, over tri-colored tortellini
- Salmon Picatta di Roma - $23.5: Grilled salmon, artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, capers, white wine lemon butter sauce, over angel hair Dietary tags: Mediterranean
Pasta
- Orecchiette del Fuoco - $23: Ear shaped pasta, EVOO, spicy sausage crumbles, garlic, broccoli rabe
- Pasta Bolognese - $19.5: Ground veal, pork, and beef in a pomodoro sauce over choice of pasta
- Lasagna - $19.9: Three layers of pasta, ricotta, ground beef and sausage, tomato sauce, mozzarella Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Alfredo's Friend Alexander - $19.9: Grilled chicken, peas and mushrooms in a creamy alfredo sauce over pasta
Specialty Pizzas
- The Saucy Meatball Pie - $22.5: Meatballs, mushrooms, eggplant, tomato sauce, mozzarella, ricotta
- Margherita Pizza - $20.5: Fresh tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prosciutto and Fungi Pizza - $26.5: Prosciutto, mushrooms, fresh mozzarella, arugula & truffle oil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Drunken Sicilian Pizza - $26.5: Bacon, fresh tomato, chicken, rigatoni pasta, vodka sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Specialty Subs
- The Sicilian - $10.9: Prosciutto, soprasata, fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, arugula, tomatoes, Saucy Sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Philly Steak - $14.5: Sliced ribeye topped with onions, green peppers and provolone Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Banana Bella Nutella - $8: Banana with Nutella and fresh berries in puff pastry with rum raisin ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Tiramisu - $68: Classic Italian coffee-flavored dessert Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Golden Hour Margarita - $13: Gran Coramino Tequila, Honey, fresh lemon and orange, Cointreau Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Wild Berry Sparkling Sangria - $12: Sparkling wine, Chambord, soda, lemon, mixed berries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- The Saucy Brunette Draft - $4: House draft beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Frequently Asked Questions about SAUCY MEATBALL
- Is SAUCY MEATBALL halal-friendly?
- Yes. SAUCY MEATBALL has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Margherita Pizza, House Salad and Eggplant Parmigiana Stack.
- What can I eat at SAUCY MEATBALL on a halal diet?
- Margherita Pizza, House Salad and Eggplant Parmigiana Stack carry the halal tag, out of 12 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does SAUCY MEATBALL have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including House Salad and The Saucy Brunette Draft.
- What is the highest-protein dish at SAUCY MEATBALL?
- Drunken Sicilian Pizza, at roughly 63.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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