Taffy's Pizza – Italian
The air at Taffy's Pizza is thick with the irresistible aroma of bubbling cheese and toasted garlic, welcoming guests into a warm, unpretentious space where every meal feels like a celebration of classic comfort. Baskets of golden, pesto-swirled breadsticks and saucy, made-to-order wings anchor the table, perfectly complemented by the refreshing crunch of vibrant, garden-fresh salads.
De La Vina Street +18056873083 https://www.taffyspizza.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, 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, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Taffy's Pizza
Dairy-Free at Taffy's Pizza
Taffy's Pizza in Santa Barbara has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side Salad, Lo-Carb Dish and Lo-Cal Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Taffy's Pizza
Taffy's Pizza in Santa Barbara has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side Salad, Lo-Carb Dish and Lo-Cal Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Taffy's Pizza
Taffy's Pizza in Santa Barbara has 20 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Traditional Breadsticks, Veggie Salad and Slice of Cheese Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Taffy's Pizza
Taffy's Pizza in Santa Barbara has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Traditional Chef’s Salad, Theravada Pizza (12") and Fog Horn Leg Horn Pizza (12"). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Taffy's Pizza
Taffy's Pizza in Santa Barbara has 6 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side Salad, Your Basic Green Salad and Regular Soft Drink. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Taffy's Pizza
Taffy's Pizza in Santa Barbara has 20 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Traditional Breadsticks, Veggie Salad and Slice of Cheese Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Taffy's Pizza
Taffy's Pizza in Santa Barbara has 8 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Sandwich, Veg Out Pizza (12") and Side Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Taffy's Pizza
Taffy's Pizza in Santa Barbara has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Side 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 Taffy's Pizza
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Taffy's Special Pizza (12") | 26.8 g | 76 g |
| Theravada Pizza (12") | 61.2 g | 50.6 g |
| Meatball Sandwich | 17 g | 47.9 g |
| Sotomarino Pizza (12") | 39.2 g | 44.4 g |
| Fog Horn Leg Horn Pizza (12") | 15.6 g | 43.1 g |
| Grilled Chicken Sandwich | 108.1 g | 41.2 g |
| Calzone Special | 13.4 g | 37 g |
| Traditional Chef’s Salad | 27.8 g | 36.4 g |
| Tuna Salad Sandwich | 12.8 g | 27.4 g |
| Chinese Chicken Salad | 51.4 g | 16.9 g |
| Queen of Savoy Pizza (12") | 60.7 g | 16.4 g |
| Your Basic Green Salad | 5.3 g | 15.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its pleasant environment and professional service, guests highlight a consistently excellent dining experience that spans from appetizers to main courses. Standout dishes include the exceptionally good burger, which reviewers frequently praise for its quality and flavor. Diners recommend making a reservation to fully enjoy the polite staff and welcoming atmosphere that defines this top-tier local favorite.
Menu
Appetizers
- Traditional Breadsticks - $9.99: Warm and fresh out of the oven. Served by the dozen with ranch dressing and marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pesto Breadsticks - $11.99: Made to order and served by the dozen, brushed with pesto sauce and dusted with mozzarella cheese. Accompanied by ranch dressing and marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Bread - $5.99: Fresh warm garlic bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Cheese Bread - $8.99: Fresh warm garlic bread with cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Have It Your Way Wings - Small - $9.99: 6 wings. Choose from BBQ, Dry Rub Hot & Spicy, or Wet Hot & Spicy. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Have It Your Way Wings - Large - $14.99: 12 wings. Choose from BBQ, Dry Rub Hot & Spicy, or Wet Hot & Spicy. Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Veggie Salad - $12.99: Crisp mixed lettuce, mushroom, olive, tomato, mozzarella, bean sprouts, bell pepper, onion and carrot. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Traditional Chef’s Salad - $13.99: Ham, turkey, mozzarella, tomato, mushroom, bell pepper, onion, carrot, olive and crisp mixed lettuce. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Salad - $12.99: Fresh baby spinach, mushroom, feta cheese, red onion and diced tomato. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lo-Cal Salad - $12.99: Spring mix lettuce, artichoke heart, sun-dried cranberry, grilled zucchini, sliced tomato, blanched broccoli and carrot. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $11.99: Romaine lettuce, Romano Cheese, Parmesan Cheese and fresh croutons tossed in homemade Caesar dressing. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chinese Chicken Salad - $12: Mixed lettuce, bean sprouts, mandarin oranges, carrots, fresh grilled chicken breast tossed in sesame dressing. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Your Basic Green Salad - $10.99: Garden fresh lettuce, tomato, carrot, cabbage and croutons. 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
- Side Salad - $5.99: Crisp lettuce tossed with tomato, carrot and cabbage. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Deli Sandwiches
- Oven Roasted Turkey or Honey-cured Ham - $10.99: Served on homemade Whole Wheat Bread or French roll with cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo and chips or side salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Sandwich - $10.99: Sliced avocado, mozzarella cheese, bell pepper, red onion, mushroom, olive and bean sprouts. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Salad Sandwich - $10.99: White Albacore tuna, celery, red bell pepper, capers, mustard, red onion, lettuce and tomato. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avo & Cheese - $10.99: Sliced avocado, provolone cheese, tomato, lettuce and mayonnaise. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Taffy's Special Pizza (12") - $17.99: Pepperoni, Italian sausage, bell pepper, onion, mushrooms, olives, mozzarella cheese, and tomato sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Theravada Pizza (12") - $17.99: Chicken, shredded carrot, bean sprouts, cilantro, mozzarella cheese and Thai peanut sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maui Wowie Pizza (12") - $17.99: Canadian bacon, pineapple, red onion, bacon, mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veg Out Pizza (12") - $17.99: Bell pepper, mushroom, olive, onion, tomato, zucchini, mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queen of Savoy Pizza (12") - $17.99: Sliced tomato, basil, mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Neanderthal Pizza (12") - $17.99: Pepperoni, Italian sausage, Canadian bacon, meatball, mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sotomarino Pizza (12") - $17.99: Chopped pepperoni, chopped Canadian bacon, pepperoncini, red onion, mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Angry Bird Pizza (12") - $17.99: Chicken tossed in wing sauce, red onion, cilantro, mozzarella cheese and blue cheese sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fog Horn Leg Horn Pizza (12") - $17.99: Chicken, red onion, cilantro, mozzarella cheese and BBQ sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calzone Special - $17.99: Mozzarella cheese, ricotta and three fillings of your choice. Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basic Cheese Pizza (12") - $12.99: Hand tossed whole wheat or regular white crust with tomato sauce and mozzarella. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Slice of Cheese Pizza - $5.99: Single slice of cheese pizza. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Our Penne Special - $15.99: Penne pasta, grilled chicken breast, mushroom, diced tomato, baby spinach, zucchini, garlic, feta and basil in olive oil with Romano cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lasagna - $15.99: Homemade lasagna with ground beef, ricotta and mozzarella. Served with garlic bread. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti and Meatballs - $15.99: Seasoned meatballs and spaghetti. Served with garlic bread. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lo-Carb Dish - $15.99: Grilled chicken breast or mesquite grilled tri-tip, broccoli, red bell pepper, roasted garlic, zucchini, tomato over mixed greens. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Picatta - $15.99: Chicken breast sauteed with lemon, white wine and caper sauce, served with spaghetti. Available at: dinner, lunch
Hot Sandwiches
- Meatball Sandwich - $10.99: Meatballs, mozzarella cheese, onion, bell pepper and marinara sauce on a French roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo Con Pina - $10.99: Grilled chicken breast, ranch and italian dressing, mozzarella cheese and pineapple. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pastrami Sandwich - $10.99: Lean pastrami, mozzarella cheese and mustard. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tri-Tip with Salsa - $10.99: Mesquite cooked tri-tip topped with mozzarella. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich - $10.99: Grilled chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, lettuce, tomato and mustard. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Lunch Special
- Lunch Special - $10.99: A slice of cheese pizza, dinner salad, and regular fountain drink. Served 11am to 4pm. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Pizza (8") - $11.99: Soft baked 8 inch chocolate chip cookie. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Regular Soft Drink - $2.99: Coke, Diet Coke, Root Beer, Sprite, Lemonade, Iced Tea, Dr. Pepper, Orange Fanta Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Canned Soda - $1.99: Coke, Diet Coke, Dr. Pepper, Sprite
- Honest Tea or Powerade - $2.99: Bottled beverage selection. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Craft Beer Pint - $7: Rotating craft beer selection. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Craft Beer Pitcher - $20: Rotating craft beer selection. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Wine by the Glass - $6: Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, or Cabernet.
- Wine by the Bottle - $20: Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, or Cabernet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taffy's Pizza
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers praise the professional service and welcoming atmosphere, highlighting the exceptionally good burger and consistently excellent dining experience.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided information does not specify a physical address for Taffy's Pizza, though more details may be available on their website.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the exceptionally good burger, professional service, and welcoming environment, noting a consistently excellent experience from appetizers to mains.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu offers vegan, keto, gluten-free, and low-carb options including veggie salads, wings, and various high-protein Italian dishes.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Taffy's Pizza has an average rating of 4.0/5, with customers frequently praising the professional service and welcoming atmosphere.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Taffy's Pizza by visiting their official website at https://www.taffyspizza.com for more information and inquiries.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports diverse diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, high-protein, low-carb, mediterranean, atkins, and plant-based options.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the exceptionally good burger, pesto-swirled breadsticks, made-to-order wings, and the Queen of Savoy pizza.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 4.0/5 rating, this budget-friendly spot offers a welcoming atmosphere and professional service, making it a pleasant local favorite.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Taffy's Pizza is a budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant offering an affordable dining experience for its customers.
- Is Taffy's Pizza dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Taffy's Pizza has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side Salad, Lo-Carb Dish and Lo-Cal Salad.
- What can I eat at Taffy's Pizza on a dairy-free diet?
- Side Salad, Lo-Carb Dish and Lo-Cal Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Taffy's Pizza have vegan options?
- Yes. 6 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Side Salad and Your Basic Green Salad.
- Is Taffy's Pizza 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 Taffy's Pizza?
- Taffy's Special Pizza (12"), at roughly 76g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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