Maria's Italian Kitchen (Pasadena)
Popular menu items
Chicken Piccata
two chicken breasts, sautéed in lemon, butter, white wine & capers with vegetables and spaghetti tossed with piccata sauce
$27.50 +APPETIZERS
Old Fashioned Garlic Toast
toasted until crispy, topped with parmessan cheese, romano cheese and fresh butter & garlic spread
$6.60Bruschetta
fresh tomatoes, basil, olive oil & sliced garlic, served with 6 pieces of grilled herb-garlic Italian bread
$12.10Four Slices Of Our Fresh Rosemary Bread
Four slices of our freshly made dough, brushed with olive oil, garlic, salt and rosemary
$1.10Fresh Rosemary Bread Wheel
freshly made dough, brushed with olive oil, garlic, salt and rosemary
$9.90Meatball Appetizer
3 freshly-ground USDA choice beef with fresh herbs and seasonings, topped with choice of cheese
$17.60Zucchini Fritti
fresh handmade breaded california squash sticks, served with marinara or house ranch dressing
$11.00Calamari Fritti
calamari lightly breaded and quick fried, served with housemade marinara or spicy arrabiata sauce
$17.60SOUPS & SALADS
Chopped Italian Salad
iceberg and romaine lettuce mix, tomatoes, cucumbers, chickpeas, carrots, mozzarella and topped with pepperoncini & olives with our classic house made italian dressing
$18.70 +Caprese
Fresh mozzarella, vine-ripe tomatoes, basil, extra-virgin olive oil with a balsamic vinegar reduction.
$17.60 +Chopped Antipasto
our Chopped Italian salad topped with provolone, salami, pepperoni, marinated artichoke hearts and broccoli pieces with our housemade Italian dressing
$22.00 +BBQ Chicken Chopped Salad
iceberg, bbq chicken, cilantro, cucumbers, tomatoes, smoked mozzarella, crispy onion straws our homemade bbq ranch dressing
$23.10 +Chicken Caesar Salad
romaine hearts, homemade croutons, classic caesar dressing, shaved parmesan cheese and fresh grilled herb chicken breast
$22.00 +Greek Salad
fresh romaine hearts, feta, red onions, kalamata olives, cucumber & tomatoes in our homemade balsamic vinaigrette
$18.70 +Spring Salad
arugula, iceburg & romaine, with olives, tomatoes, roasted peppers, artichoke hearts, shaved fennel, and garbanzo beans, with a bright lemon dressing
$19.80 +Turkey Club Salad
Iceberg lettuce, turkey breast, provolone, bacon, avocado and ranch dressing
$22.00 +Side Caesar Salad
Side of crisp romaine hearts, homemade croutons, our classic Caesar dressing*, shaved parmesan cheese.
$8.80Side Chop Italian Salad
Side of lettuce, tomatoes, carrots, olives, cucumber, chickpeas, pepperoncini, mozzarella & our Italian dressing.
$8.80SANDWICHES
Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich
crispy chicken breast, marinara, parmesan, pecorino & mozzarella in a baked Italian roll
$18.70Meatball Parmigiana
our freshly-ground all-beef meatballs, marinara sauce, parmesan, pecorino & mozzarella on an Italian sub roll
$18.70 +Crispy Sesame Chicken
sesame coated chicken breast, quick fried with lettuce, tomatoes quick fried, served with lettuce, tomatoes and italian dressing on an italian roll
$18.70 +Grilled Chicken Panini
olive oil and garlic marinated chicken breast, lettuce, tomatoes, roasted red peppers & pesto mayo on fresh baked focaccia
$18.70 +Salami & Provolone Panini
salami, provolone, lettuce, tomato, Italian dressing on fresh-baked focaccia
$18.70 +Caprese Panini
fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, arugula basil, olive oil, balsamic, pesto mayo, salt & pepper on fresh baked focaccia
$18.70 +Turkey Panini
turkey breast, provolone, arugula, tomatoes, pepperoncini, mayonnaise & Italian dressing on fresh baked focaccia
$18.70 +Turkey Club Panini
iceberg, turkey, provolone, bacon, avocado and ranch on fresh baked focaccia bread
$18.70 +PASTA
Rigatoni Bolognese
housemade traditional meat sauce, simmered with mushrooms, onions, fresh garlic & wine
$25.30 +Fusilli Broccoli Pesto
tender broccoli and fusilli tossed in a homemade pesto cream sauce, finished with parmesan & pecorino
$22.00 +Rigatoni Meat Sauce
freshly ground beef & pork, browned, simmered for hours with garlic, local san marzano tomatoes, onions & fresh herbs
$22.00 +Angel Hair Pomodoro
fresh tomatoes, torn basil, and garlic lightly sautéed with extra virgin olive oil
$20.90 +Penne Primavera
sautéed seasonal vegetables in extra virgin olive oil & garlic with a spash of marinara
$19.80 +Spaghetti & Meatballs
our signature dish with two homemade all beef meatballs and our marinara sauce
$26.40 +BAKED & SPECIALTY
Baked Eggplant Parmigiana
sliced eggplant, lightly floured & quick fried, layered with mozzarella, marinara sauce, pecorino & parmesan
$23.10 +Baked Meat Lasagna
our homemade meat sauce, layered with pasta, seasoned ricotta & mozzarella baked until bubbly
$23.10 +Cheese Ravioli
fresh ravioli filled with ricotta, marscarpone and fresh herbs and tossed with marinara
$20.90 +Mushroom Risotto
Fresh crimini and dried porcini mushrooms finished with pecorino & parmesan cheese.
$20.90 +CHICKEN & SEAFOOD
Grilled Chicken & Broccoli
keto friendly, grilled chicken brushed with pesto, topped with bruschetta and served with broccoli
$27.50 +Chicken Marsala
two chicken breasts, fresh mushrooms, sautéed in marsala wine sauce, made with veal stock with vegetables and spaghetti tossed with marsala sauce
$27.50 +Chicken Parmigiana
two crispy chicken breasts, topped with our housemade marinara sauce, parmesan & mozzarella cheese with vegetables and spaghetti marinara
$28.60 +Chicken Piccata
two chicken breasts, sautéed in lemon, butter, white wine & capers with vegetables and spaghetti tossed with piccata sauce
$27.50 +Chicken Primavera
tender pieces of chicken, sauteed with olive oil, garlic, basil, and vegetables
$27.50 +Sesame Chicken
two chicken breasts, sesame breaded and fried with a lemon butter sauce or dry, served with vegetables and spaghetti marinara
$27.50 +Spaghetti with Clams
clams served in a big steamy bowl, in a tomato (red) broth or white wine broth over spaghetti
$28.60 +Shrimp Alfredo
fresh cream with peccorino, parmesan and tossed with tender gulf shrimp and fettuccine
$29.70 +Chicken Alfredo
fresh cream with peccorino, parmesan, tossed with tender chicken pieces and fettuccine
$29.70 +Grilled Salmon
grilled north atlantic fresh salmon filet served with seasonal vegetables & lemon butter spaghetti
$31.90 +Salmon Piccata
citrus baked salmon filet with sautéed garlicky spinach, topped with Maria’s classic citrus piccata sauce
$31.90 +Shrimp Scampi
gulf shrimp with lemon juice, white wine, garlic and butter, tossed with spaghetti
$27.50 +PIZZA & CALZONE
Md 12" Cheese Pizza
traditional Naples-style thin crust topped with pizza sauce and mozzarella
$19.80 +Large 16" Cheese Pizza
traditional Naples-style thin crust topped with pizza sauce and mozzarella
$25.30 +Large 16" BBQ Chicken Pizza
bbq sauce, bbq chicken, smoked mozzarella, cilantro and red onions
$31.90 +Md 12" Vegetarian Pizza
pizza sauce, mozzarella, peppers, onions, mushrooms, olives and tomatoes
$25.30 +Large 16" Vegetarian Pizza
pizza sauce, mozzarella, peppers, onions, mushrooms, olives and tomatoes
$29.70 +Md 12" Boulevard Pizza
pizza sauce, mozzarella, meatball, pepperoni, peppers, onions, mushrooms and olives
$26.40 +Large 16" Boulevard Pizza
pizza sauce, mozzarella, peppers, onions, mushrooms, olives and tomatoes
$31.90 +Md Margherita Pizza
fresh mozzarella, marinara sauce, fresh basil, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil
$23.10 +Large Margherita Pizza
fresh mozzarella, marinara sauce, fresh basil, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil
$27.50 +Md 12" Vegan Pizza
traditional Naples-style thin crust topped with marinara sauce and vegan mozzarella
$20.90 +Large 16" Vegan Pizza
traditional Naples-style thin crust topped with marinara sauce and vegan mozzarella
$27.50 +Md Mediterranean Pizza
artichoke hearts, red onions, kalamata olives, tomatoes, feta & oregano
$24.20 +Large Mediterranean Pizza
artichoke hearts, red onions, kalamata olives, tomatoes, feta & oregano
$29.70 +Pepperoni Calzone
stuffed with pepperoni, seasoned ricotta, mozzarella and a side of marinara
$18.70 +Create Your Own Calzone
add your own toppings with ricotta and mozzarella cheese and a side of marinara sauce
$17.60 +Spinach & Cheese Calzone
stuffed with fresh sautéed spinach, garlic, seasoned ricotta, mozzarella and a side of marinara
$18.70 +VEGAN
Bruschetta
fresh tomatoes, basil, olive oil & sliced garlic, served with 6 pieces of grilled herb-garlic Italian bread
$12.10Large Vegan Pizza
$26.40Medium Vegan Pizza
traditional Naples-style thin crust topped with marinara sauce and vegan mozzarella
$20.90Vegan Chopped Italian
iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, chickpeas, carrots, vegan mozzarella and topped with pepperoncini & olives with our classic housemade italian dressing
$18.70 +Vegan Greek Salad
fresh romaine hearts, feta, red onions, kalamata olives, cucumber & tomatoes in our homemade balsamic vinaigrette
$18.70 +Spaghetti Michelangelo
fresh mushrooms & spinach lightly sautéed with olive oil & sliced garlic all tossed with spaghetti
$19.80 +Vegan Angel Hair Pomodoro
fresh tomatoes, torn basil, and garlic lightly sautéed with extra virgin olive oil
$20.90 +Penne Primavera.
sautéed seasonal vegetables in extra virgin olive oil & garlic with a spalsh of marinara
$19.80 +DESSERTS
Apple Crumble
carmalized apples in a buttery crust, topped with a thick layer of old fashioned crumble
$12.10Tiramisu For 2
sponge cake infused with coffee, layered with sweetened mascarpone & marsala wine custard, dusted with cocoa
$14.30SIDES & SAUCES
Side 1 Large Housemade Meatball
fresh ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, pecorino & Italian parsley
$4.40 +Four Slices Of Our Fresh Rosemary Bread
Four slices of our freshly made dough, brushed with olive oil, garlic, salt and rosemary
$1.10Wheel Of Our Fresh Rosemary Bread
freshly made dough, brushed with olive oil, garlic, salt and rosemary
$9.90Side Anchovies
$2.75Side Sauteed Shrimp
$8.80Side Crispy Chicken
$6.60Pint Alfredo Sauce
$15.40Quart Alfredo Sauce
$22.00Pint BBQ Ranch
$6.60Quart BBQ Ranch
$13.20Pint Bolognese Sauce
$15.40Quart Bolognese Sauce
$22.00Quart Caesar
$13.20Pint Caesar Dressing
$6.60Quart Italian Dressing
$13.20Pint Lem Butter Sauce
$12.10Pint Marinara Sauce
$12.10Quart Marinara Sauce
$16.50Quart Meat Sauce
$22.00Pint Pesto Sauce
$17.60Quart Pesto Sauce
$23.10Pint Picatta Sauce
$13.20Half Pint Pink Sauce
$7.70Pint Pink Sauce
$13.20Quart Pink Sauce
$17.60Pint Pomodoro Sauce
$12.10Quart Pomodoro Sauce
$22.00Half Pint Ranch
$3.30Pint Ranch
$6.60Quart Ranch
$13.20UTENSILS & FRESH BREAD UPON REQUEST
Four Slices Of Our Fresh Rosemary Bread
Four slices of our freshly made dough, brushed with olive oil, garlic, salt and rosemary
$1.10