Steve's Piccola Bussola – Italian
Stepping into this lively Italian landmark feels like joining a spirited family gathering, where the air is thick with the savory perfume of toasted breadcrumbs, garlic, and slow-simmered tomato sauce. Diners share generous platters of golden baked clams and tender grilled octopus before diving into bowls of silky pappardelle draped in rich sauces or the zesty, herb-flecked heat of chicken scarpariello. It is a place where old-world tradition is served with every overflowing plate, creating a timeless atmosphere perfect for long, laughter-filled meals shared among friends.
649, Old Country Road, Westbury, NY, 11590 +15163331335 https://www.stevespiccolabussola.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, 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, carnivore, low-fodmap, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Steve's Piccola Bussola
Dairy-Free at Steve's Piccola Bussola
Steve's Piccola Bussola in Westbury has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus, Stuffed Artichokes and Linguine Filetto di Pomodoro. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Steve's Piccola Bussola
Steve's Piccola Bussola in Westbury has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus and Chicken Scarpariello. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Steve's Piccola Bussola
Steve's Piccola Bussola in Westbury has 7 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus, Stuffed Artichokes and Linguine Filetto di Pomodoro. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Steve's Piccola Bussola
Steve's Piccola Bussola in Westbury has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus and Chopped Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Steve's Piccola Bussola
Steve's Piccola Bussola in Westbury has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Steve's Piccola Bussola
Steve's Piccola Bussola in Westbury has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus and Shrimp Francese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Steve's Piccola Bussola
Steve's Piccola Bussola in Westbury has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Steve's Piccola Bussola
Steve's Piccola Bussola in Westbury has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Stuffed Artichokes, Linguine Filetto di Pomodoro and Chopped Salad. 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 Steve's Piccola Bussola
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chopped Salad | 1.4 g | 62.3 g |
| Chicken Scarpariello | 47.7 g | 28.7 g |
| Shrimp Francese | 14.1 g | 25.2 g |
| Chicken Francese | 34.8 g | 21.8 g |
| Grilled Octopus | 0.1 g | 21 g |
| Fried Mozzarella Rice Balls | 13.6 g | 5.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:45 AM - 9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 1:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Grilled Octopus: Fresh grilled octopus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Clams Arreganata: Clams with crispy breadcrumb topping and savory sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Artichokes: Artichokes stuffed with seasoned breadcrumbs 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
- Spedino Romana: Traditional Roman style bread and mozzarella appetizer Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Mozzarella Rice Balls: Rice balls with mozzarella served with red sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Chopped Salad: Chopped greens with roasted peppers and vinaigrette dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Linguine Filetto di Pomodoro: Linguine with fresh tomato and onion sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rigatoni in Vodka Sauce: Rigatoni pasta in a creamy pink vodka sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pappardelle Principessa: Velvety pappardelle pasta with a vodka meat sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Scarpariello: Traditional chicken dish with garlic and herbs Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Francese: Egg-battered chicken in a lemon butter white wine sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Francese: Tender veal in a lemon butter white wine sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Francese: Shrimp in a lemon butter white wine sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Steve's Piccola Bussola
- Is Steve's Piccola Bussola dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Steve's Piccola Bussola has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus, Stuffed Artichokes and Linguine Filetto di Pomodoro.
- What can I eat at Steve's Piccola Bussola on a dairy-free diet?
- Grilled Octopus, Stuffed Artichokes and Linguine Filetto di Pomodoro 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 Steve's Piccola Bussola have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Stuffed Artichokes and Linguine Filetto di Pomodoro.
- Is Steve's Piccola Bussola 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 Steve's Piccola Bussola?
- Chopped Salad, at roughly 62.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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