Cardellino Menu
Dinner - Antipasti
Sourdough Boule
house cultured butter, crispy garlic oil, sea salt
US$13.00
Meatballs
red sauce, ricotta, evoo
US$19.00
Chop Salad
provolone, salami, tomato, croutons, chickpeas, pepperoncini, pecorino, creamy italian
US$19.00
Lamb Lollipops
salsa verde, lemon
US$9.00
Burrata Salad
sungold tomato, grilled peach, arugula, ginger sunflower seed, shallot vinaigrette
US$21.00
Fritto Misto
calamari, shrimp, fennel, cauliflower, marinara, tartar sauce
US$24.00
Prosciutto Crostini
grilled sourdough, fig, tomino cheese, san daniele prosciutto
US$22.00
Dinner - Pastas
Radiatori Bolognese
beef & pork, grana padano
US$31.00
Spicy Rigatoni
calabrian chili, vodka sauce
US$29.00
Lobster Triangoli
charred corn, fava beans, cherry tomato compote
US$44.00
Sunday Supper Spaghetti
braised short rib, tomato, creme fraiche, chives
US$32.00
Artichoke Mafalde
snap peas, spinach, crispy artichokes, pecorino
US$32.00
Bucatini Cacio E Pepe
pecorino romano, grana padano, winter black truffle
US$39.00
Dinner - Entrees
8oz Filet Mignon
from the tenderloin, this cut needs no introduction - the buttery soft, tender filet speaks for itself
US$62.00
12oz New York Strip
the ultimate crowd-pleaser, this cut boasts a beefy flavor, rich marbling, and a superior texture
US$49.00
38oz Bistecca Fiorentina
two muscles - the filet and the NY strip, come together to create our signature steak that’s big on flavor
US$125.00
14oz Prime Ribeye
from the center of the ribs, the natural marbling and juicy fat cap gives this steak a tender texture and beefy flavor
US$66.00
22oz Bone In New York
cut from the short loin, the bone enhances juiciness and depth - don't sleep on this cut
US$67.00
Seared Alaskan Halibut
stewed eggplant, squash, meyer lemon, celery root chips
US$44.00
14 Oz Pork Chop Saltimbocca
prosciutto, lemon, sage, fennel
US$56.00
Dinner - Sides
Truffled Fried Fingerling Potatoes
grana padano, soft herbs
US$14.00
Orecchiette Con Tomate
whipped ricotta, basil oil
US$12.00
Oven Roasted Asparagus
sunny side egg, pecorino, cracked pepper
US$15.00
Roasted Carrots
tahina, pickled fennel, spiced almonds, pimento vinaigrette
US$14.00
Mushrooms
cremini, maitake, beech, mascarpone polenta, burrata
US$19.00
Dinner - Desserts
Tiramisu Cheesecake
lady fingers, espresso sorbet
US$16.00
Carrot Cake
buttered pecans, caramel
US$16.00
Apple Crostata
brown sugar ice cream, rum frangipane
US$15.00
Antipasti
Sourdough Boule
house cultured butter, crispy garlic oil, sea salt
US$13.00
Meatballs
red sauce, ricotta, evoo
US$19.00
Chop Salad
provolone, salami, tomato, croutons, chickpeas, pepperoncini, pecorino, creamy italian
US$19.00
Lamb Lollipops
salsa verde, lemon
US$9.00
Burrata Salad
sungold tomato, grilled peach, arugula, ginger sunflower seed, shallot vinaigrette
US$21.00
Fritto Misto
calamari, shrimp, fennel, cauliflower, marinara, tartar sauce
US$24.00
Prosciutto Crostini
grilled sourdough, fig, tomino cheese, san daniele prosciutto
US$22.00
Pastas
Radiatori Bolognese
beef & pork, grana padano
US$31.00
Spicy Rigatoni
calabrian chili, vodka sauce
US$29.00
Lobster Triangoli
charred corn, fava beans, cherry tomato compote
US$44.00
Sunday Supper Spaghetti
braised short rib, tomato, creme fraiche, chives
US$32.00
Artichoke Mafalde
snap peas, spinach, crispy artichokes, pecorino
US$32.00
Bucatini Cacio E Pepe
pecorino romano, grana padano, winter black truffle
US$39.00
Entrees
8oz Filet Mignon
from the tenderloin, this cut needs no introduction - the buttery soft, tender filet speaks for itself
US$62.00
12oz New York Strip
the ultimate crowd-pleaser, this cut boasts a beefy flavor, rich marbling, and a superior texture
US$49.00
38oz Bistecca Fiorentina
two muscles - the filet and the NY strip, come together to create our signature steak that’s big on flavor
US$125.00
14oz Prime Ribeye
from the center of the ribs, the natural marbling and juicy fat cap gives this steak a tender texture and beefy flavor
US$66.00
22oz Bone In New York
cut from the short loin, the bone enhances juiciness and depth - don't sleep on this cut
US$67.00
Seared Alaskan Halibut
stewed eggplant, squash, meyer lemon, celery root chips
US$44.00
14 Oz Pork Chop Saltimbocca
prosciutto, lemon, sage, fennel
US$56.00
Sides
Truffled Fried Fingerling Potatoes
grana padano, soft herbs
US$14.00
Orecchiette Con Tomate
whipped ricotta, basil oil
US$12.00
Oven Roasted Asparagus
sunny side egg, pecorino, cracked pepper
US$15.00
Roasted Carrots
tahina, pickled fennel, spiced almonds, pimento vinaigrette
US$14.00
Mushrooms
cremini, maitake, beech, mascarpone polenta, burrata
US$19.00
Desserts
Tiramisu Cheesecake
lady fingers, espresso sorbet
US$16.00
Carrot Cake
buttered pecans, caramel
US$16.00
Apple Crostata
brown sugar ice cream, rum frangipane
US$15.00
Wild Child - Wild Child Pints
Rocky Road
US$12.00
Salted Cookie Dough
Brown Sugar Ice Cream, Salted Cookie Dough Pieces
US$12.00
Rudolf Tracks
US$12.00
Tie-Dye Sherbet
raspberry sherbert, pineapple sorbet and orange sherbert *contains dairy*
US$12.00
Bay Leaf
Vanilla Ice Cream with a hint of Bay Leaf
US$12.00
Peppermint Cookies 'N' Cream
vanilla ice cream with oreo cookies
US$12.00
White Chocolate & Pumpkin
US$12.00
Fruit Cake Ice Cream
US$12.00
Caramel Apple Sorbet
Caramelized Sugar and Apple Cider
US$12.00
Butter Pecan
US$12.00
Trick Or Treat
Vanilla Ice Cream, Butterfinger, Peanut M&Ms, Snickers, Reese's
US$12.00
Choco Mint
Onyx Chocolate Ice Cream, Green Mint Ice Cream
US$12.00
Worm & Dirt
Chocolate Ice Cream with Fudge Ripple, Marshmallow Whip, Oreos, topped with a Gummy Worm
US$12.00
Wild Child Pints
Rocky Road
US$12.00
Salted Cookie Dough
Brown Sugar Ice Cream, Salted Cookie Dough Pieces
US$12.00
Rudolf Tracks
US$12.00
Tie-Dye Sherbet
raspberry sherbert, pineapple sorbet and orange sherbert *contains dairy*
US$12.00
Bay Leaf
Vanilla Ice Cream with a hint of Bay Leaf
US$12.00
Peppermint Cookies 'N' Cream
vanilla ice cream with oreo cookies
US$12.00
White Chocolate & Pumpkin
US$12.00
Fruit Cake Ice Cream
US$12.00
Caramel Apple Sorbet
Caramelized Sugar and Apple Cider
US$12.00
Butter Pecan
US$12.00
Trick Or Treat
Vanilla Ice Cream, Butterfinger, Peanut M&Ms, Snickers, Reese's
US$12.00
Choco Mint
Onyx Chocolate Ice Cream, Green Mint Ice Cream
US$12.00
Worm & Dirt
Chocolate Ice Cream with Fudge Ripple, Marshmallow Whip, Oreos, topped with a Gummy Worm
US$12.00
If you're looking to indulge in some of the best dishes San Diego has to offer, the Cardellino Menu is the place to be. Nestled at 4033 Goldfinch St, this cozy spot brings a mix of mouthwatering Italian-inspired dishes, all crafted with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. From the first bite, you’ll notice the attention to detail, whether it’s the perfectly cooked pasta or the unique flavor combinations. The menu isn’t just about good food; it's a true dining experience that makes you feel like you’re enjoying a meal at a friend’s house-comforting, hearty, and made with love. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic dish or something with a twist, there’s something for everyone. Plus, each item is prepared with care to ensure that every bite is satisfying, making it easy to return again and again.