Cheese-topped pizzas and sauced pasta anchor Italian food at Maestrale Restaurant and Pizzeria in Sarasota, FL, available for pickup.
Order onlinePolpette Della Nonna
$15.00
Homemade beef meatball with marinara sauce and Parmesan cheese.
“One of the best restaurants in town. Great for all settings - intimate date nights to company dinner parties. Staff is excellent!! The daily specials were incredible! You can taste how homemade it really was. Family owned and operated which means family recipes! Try the meatballs 👌👌 the wine list is also amazing! Will absolutely be back!”
Tagliere All'italiana
$22.40
Chef-selected cold cuts, cheeses, and daily homemade delicacies are served.
“Amazing authentic Italian food! Must check them out”
Bruschetta
$9.00
Pugliese bread with cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil, and olive oil.
“Awesome Italian family run restaurant Superb authentic food great service”
Calamari Fritti
$16.00
Fried calamari is served with homemade marinara sauce.
“Always a great dinner here! Best fried Calamari I've just about had anywhere...”
Quattro Formaggi Pizza
$23.00
Mozzarella, fontina, Gorgonzola, and Parmigiano top this pizza.
“A hidden gem serving fabulous, fresh Italian meals. This was a second visit and Maestrale is now our favorite Italian restaurant in Sarasota.”
Saporita Pizza
$21.00
Pizza with mozzarella, fresh tomatoes, basil, and black olives.
“Absolutely amazing!!! Takes me back to Puglia. Everyone (taking about the staff) and everything is outstanding!”
Maestrale Pizza
$25.00
This pizza has mozzarella, fontina, porcini, mushrooms, and truffle oil.
“One of the best restaurants in the area. Family owned and operated. Food is fantastic. Service wonderful and restaurant is lovely. Reservations for sure. Don't miss this place! Italian from Puglia.”
Bologna Pizza
$23.00
Mozzarella, mortadella, burrata, and pistachios top this pizza.
“Great little Italian restaurant. Fantastic food. Cozy atmosphere. Had a great time. Would definitely recommend!”
Fettuccine Bolognese
$27.00
Fresh fettuccine is topped with meat sauce.
“Amazing experience! We came from NY for vacation and got super lucky when picking this place. Pasta was fresh and delicious, bolognese was so tasty I wanted to lick the plate clean! Service was family style, very friendly, and you can tell the food is made with tremendous care. Don’t skip this place, you won’t regret it!! Make a reservation!”
Orecchiette Pugliese
$27.00
Fresh ear-shaped pasta is sautéed with sausage and broccoli rabe.
“Unassuming little, family-run restaurant in strip shopping mall, but some of the best Italian we've ever had. Food and hospitality both outstanding. We seldom dine same restaurant twice on vacation, but we did gladly.”
Gnocchi Gorgonzola
$25.00
Gnocchi with Gorgonzola, cream, Parmesan, and walnuts.
“Amazing experience and even better service! Gnocchi is on point!!”
Spaghetti Marinara
$24.00
Choose meatballs or sliced sausage over spaghetti with homemade marinara.
“The customer service jams excellent, good environment very friendly and lovely, the food so fresh and amazing for me and my family is the best Italian restaurant that we been so far”
Chicken Carciofi
$26.00
Chicken in piccata sauce is topped with artichokes, with a choice of side.
“This place is great! Super welcoming staff and phenomenal food. Was in Italy last month and this was a refreshing of Italy. . If you close your eyes when you're eating, you'll think youre there. Come here and eat everything! And the cafe is legit!”
Saltimbocca Di Pollo
$26.00
Chicken with sage, prosciutto, and a light tomato-wine sauce.
Chicken Alla Pizzaiola
$26.00
Chicken comes with capers, olives, cherry tomatoes, and a choice of side.
“We have been in Sarasota for 5 years. I finally found my go to place . If you want good food especially Italian. This is it . Very reasonable prices not for 2 for 1 people . Excellent ! Dress appropriately.”
Chicken Milanese
$26.00
Breaded chicken comes with arugula, tomatoes, Parma cheese, and a side.
“Just lovely - Great Food, Great Service. You can find authentic italian cuisine at a fair price. So much better than going to a chain restaurant. Try it - make the reservation right now!”
Linguine Pescatore
$30.00
Linguine with scallops, squid, shrimp, mussels, clams, and tomato sauce.
“I had the Linguine Pescatore with Fra diavolo and lentil soup. My husband had Pasta fagioli and pasta with broccoli raub and sausage. Both are entrées and soups were so delicious.”
Linguine Alle Vongole
$29.00
Linguine with clams, cherry tomatoes, garlic, and wine.
“Mom was in the kitchen. Son was out server. Probably the best Linguinie a la vongole and tiramisu I’ve ever had. Super nice people and great food.”
Tiramisu’ Homemade
$10.00
Homemade tiramisu layers coffee-soaked biscuits with mascarpone cream.
“Absolutely wonderful all around. Highly recommend this place. They make their deserts every day. I love gorgonzola gnocchi and it's so tough to find and theirs was out of this world. My 2nd favorite is tiramisu which is rarely made in house. Theirs is and it's out of this world good.”
Cannolo
$12.00
A ricotta-filled pastry tube is finished with chocolate chips.
“Great local family run Italian restaurant. Great service and delicious food . The branzino is awesome. They have a large selection of wines and don’t leave without trying g their desserts ! Lava cake is the best in town .”
Cappuccino Truffle
$12.00
Cappuccino gelato with an espresso center and coffee meringue sprinkles.
“Great service and the food was some of the best authentic Italian I’ve ever had and Italian is my favorite type of food so I am very well versed”
Gelato Affogato Al Caffe
$14.00
Vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate gelato with whipped cream and espresso.
“Authentic Italian food in Sarasota! Family owned and operated, literally the mom is the one cooking your food which is delightful. We requested no salt and they accommodate all of our food without salt for our daughter, amazing. She came out to say hello to our baby and our family and given my daughter an Easter egg. Very good experience! The Tiramisu is UNIQUE! You must try it!”
Spumone Bomba
$12.00
Strawberry, pistachio, and chocolate gelato are chocolate-coated.
“Best Italian spot in srq! Family owned!!! Lasagna was out of this world!!! Hidden gem for sure!!!”
Gelato
$12.00
Vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate gelato topped with whipped cream.
At Maestrale Restaurant and Pizzeria, Italian food spans pizzas with cheese and vegetable toppings, pasta with meat sauce or seafood, and chicken with piccata sauce or mozzarella baked in the oven.
Bologna Pizza pairs mortadella with burrata and pistachio. Fettuccine Boscaiola has fresh pasta, mushrooms, Alfredo sauce and white truffle oil. Calamari Fritti comes fried with homemade marinara sauce.
Visit us in Sarasota, FL for dine-in, or order pickup or delivery. Finish with Pistachio Cake: sponge cake separates pistachio and ricotta creams, with crushed pistachios and powdered sugar on top.
Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.
