restaurant · South Padre Island
The Meatball Cafe
Italian
Homemade Italian since 2015, pastas made fresh daily.
family
Specials
Daily
Happy hour: $6 cocktails, $5 house wine, $1 off beerhappy hour
Hours not posted.
Upcoming live music
Nothing posted for the coming days. See who’s playing.
Menu
From The Meatball Cafe’s website · prices as posted, may changeTunaSalmonSmoothies & juiceMeatballsNachosPastaFries & sidesPizzaRavioli & tortelliniPepperoni pizzaGarlic breadCapreseBruschettaClam chowder
Menu
- Appetizers —E
- Seared Tuna thinly sliced blackenedYellowfin tuna with red onion, green onion, serrano peppers and sesame seeds topped with a combination of citrus flavors and served with a side of wonton chips. 23
- Carpaccio: Beef Tenderloin or SalmonA traditional Italian must-have consisting of raw meats sliced paper-thin, drizzled with olive oil and lemon juice, finished with capers, fresh. Parmesan and topped with arugula & crostini. 23
- Gianni's Meatballs (2) perfectly seasonedHousemate meatballs (mama''s recipe delish) in marinara sauce, sprinkled with shredded. Parmesan cheese and served with crostini. 9.5. Clams and Mussels sautéed in shallots, fresh)
- Italian Nachos pasta chips smothered inMozzarella and asiago cheese sauce and topped with chicken, bacon, sausage, jalapeños, tomato, green onions & black olives. 15. Sliced Tenderloin Il Tricolore delicious
- 3 ciabatta bread, brushed with chopped garlicButter, and fresh Parmesan 7.5
- Parmesan cheese and served with marinara /Sauce. 115) Fried Cheese Ravioli (3) large spinach and A cheese ravioli deep fried to perfection, sprinkled. Pizza Fries crispy French fries smothered with grated Parmesan cheese, and served with with mozzarella and pepperoni served with our our tasty marinara sauce. 12
- Garlic Knots freshly baked from ourHouse-made dough tossed in butter and garlic sprinkled with shredded Parmesan cheese, and parsley, served with marinara. 8 9 Classic Caprese (3) slices of fresh
- 9 Bruschetta (4) slices of our fresh bakedCiabatta bread topped with tomato, garlic, and basil, in olive oil and drizzled with balsamic glaze then sprinkled with freshly shredded. Parmesan cheese and parsley. 10
- Spicy 9 Vegetarian
- Italian Entrées —EoServed with Side Salad and Fresh Baked Ciabatta Bread. Spaghetti and Meatballs our house specialty. /Lasagna (5) layers of ricotta, mozzarella, and spaghetti tossed in our housemate marinara and Parmesan cheese together with our house-made (2) made from scratch meatballs sprinkled with meat sauce, spinach, Italian herbs and spices
- Cannelloni hand-rolled pasta stuffed with Italian and parsle;i. 225Sausage, beef, spinach and ricotta cheese, topped with house made marinara sprinkled with freshly shredded Parmesan cheese and parsley. 20.5. Rigatoni Carbonara bacon, garlic, tomato, and
- Rigatoni Bolognese a hearty dish made with ourHouse-made meat sauce (nutmeg is the secret ingredient) sprinkled with freshly shredded. Parmesan cheese and parsley. 22.5 0 Gallo e Olio deliciously simple Italian dish with
- Eggplant Parmigiana 19Lightly coated in Italian flavored flour pan fried and topped with house made marinara and mozzarella Italian Sausage Melano our house made Italian and served over spaghetti or risotto, sprinkled sausage sautéed with sundried tomatoes, with freshly shredded Parmesan cheese and mushrooms, garlic and tossed in our roasted sweet
- Chicken Marsala 26 Veal Marsala 34 and parsley. 215Pan seared cutlet with sautéed mushrooms, garlic, onion, and marsala wine sauce, served over 9 Fettuccine Alfredo house made fettuccine spaghetti or risotto. tossed in our made to order creamy Alfredo sauce. Chicken Piccata 26 Veal Piccata 34 205
- Parmesan cheese and parsley. 20Pesto Penne penne tossed with our nutty house Parsley: 205 pesto sauce sprinkled with freshly shredded 9 Pasta Primavera broccoli, spinach, red bell. Parmesan cheese and parsley. 20.5 pepper, and tomato in a creamy sauce, tossed in penne pasta. 22.5
Soups
- Made from scratch
- 9 Minestrone a classic Italian vegetableAnd penne soup sprinkled with shredded Parmesan cheese. Clam Chowder a hearty soup of clams slowly simmered in a creamy
- Italian Wedding a traditional soupWith miniature meatballs, spinach, orzo and carrots 9 Rose Pear Salad spring mix topped with Rose pear, feta crumbles, caramelized
- Tostada a creamy soup with kale, redPotatoes, and house made Italian sausage, topped with bacon. Italian Cobb Salad crisp romaine lettuce topped with savory Italian
- 0 Classic Caesar romaine, freshly
- Italian Sausage 7 / Petite Filet
- Side Salad 5
- Side Caesar 6
- Meatball (3) of our perfectly made meatballsTopped with marinara and mozzarella. 155. Italian prosciutto, hot capicola, pepperoni, provolone, tomato, oregano and pesto. 16.5. Mortadella a generous portion of Italian deli
- Italian Sausage our house made ItalianSausage with a mix of bell peppers, mushrooms, mozzarella cheese, drizzled with olive oil. 14.5 spicy / Chicken grilled chicken with red bell peppers
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