Le Pizze
Margherita Pizza
Thin-crust pizza with marinara, mozzarella cheese & fresh basil.
$16.00
Fettuccine Pizza
Thin-crust pizza topped with fettuccine & Alfredo sauce.
$19.00
Fettuccine Pizza with Chicken
Thin-crust pizza topped with fettuccine & Alfredo sauce.
$23.00
Fettuccine Pizza with Shrimp
Thin-crust pizza topped with fettuccine & Alfredo sauce.
$25.00
Stella de Jhary-Jhab Pizza
Star-shaped pizza with stuffed black olive corners & a margherita center.
$19.00
Quatro Formaggi Pizza
Thin-Crust Pizza with four different types of cheeses. (Gorgonzola, Mozzarella, Parmesan, and Pecorino.)
$19.00
Per Cominciare
Antipasti Ala Maniera d' Gio
Bresaola, Prosciutto, Salami, Mozzarella, Grana Padano.
$17.00
Frittura Mista
Pan-fried breaded calamari (squid) with shrimp & artichoke served with Neapolitan marinara dipping sauce.
$19.00
Burrata Con Pera
A Neapolitan this. Creamy Italian cheese served with pear, sea salt, honey & white glaze.
$16.00
Melanzane alla Parmigiana
Grilled eggplant with fresh mozzarella, Marinara Sauce, and basil.
$17.00
Le Zuppe
Zuppe del Giorno
Homemade soup of the day. Please call the restaurant for today's selection.
$9.00
Le Insalate
Insalata di Finocchi
Radicchio, Belgium endive, fennel, pine nuts, shaved parmesan, lemon zest & balsamic dressing.
$16.00
Insalata Carciofini con Palmiti
A Neapolitan this. Fresh-baby artichokes, hearts of palm, lemon-lime dressing over arugula with shaved parmesan cheese.
$15.00
Insalata di Donna
Kale, arugula, radish, fresh tomatoes, grilled cauliflower, sunflower seeds & lemon dressing.
$15.00
Insalata del Gardino
Chopped mixed baby greens, carrots, celery, tomatoes, corn, and roasted bell peppers with balsamic dressing.
$15.00
Pasta Fatta in Casa
Linguine d' Ceci
Chickpea Linguine with cherry tomatoes and lentils with porcini in a garlic olive oil sauce.
$26.00
Bigoli Al Sapori Del Golfo
A Neapolitan dish. Homemade black spaghetti with clams, shrimp, scallops & calamari in a garlic, marinara sauce with fresh basil.
$30.00
Tris di Ravioli
Choose any 3 handmade ravioli or gnocchi as one of the choices. Ravioli choices are : Chicken, Veal, Lobster & Shrimp, Porcini mushroom, Ricotta cheese & spinach, Roasted Eggplant, & our famous Pumpkin Tortellini.
$27.00
Duo di Ravioli
Choose any 2 handmade ravioli or gnocchi as one of the choices. Ravioli choices are : Chicken, Veal, Lobster & Shrimp, Porcini mushroom, Ricotta cheese & spinach, Roasted Eggplant, & our famous Pumpkin Tortellini.
$25.00
Un Ravioli
Choose a full order of any handmade ravioli or gnocchi. Raviolis choices are : Chicken, Veal, Lobster & Shrimp, Porcini mushroom, Ricotta cheese & spinach, Roasted Eggplant, & our famous Pumpkin Tortellini.
$22.00
Spaghetti Cacio D'Pepe Al Placere D'Arye
Homemade spaghetti tossed with fresh black pepper & butter.
$19.00
Pappardelle Alla Maniera di "Jake"
Homemade wide ribbon pasta, rapini, leeks, grilled chicken, olive oil & garlic.
$26.00
Pappardelle Con Ragu di Pollo e Porcini
Homemade wide ribbon pasta with our delicious chicken meat sauce & porcini mushrooms.
$24.00
Lasagna di Carne
Traditional layered lasagna with beef.
$24.00
Lasagna di Pollo
Traditional layered lasagna with chicken.
$24.00
Lasagna di Carne e Pollo
Traditional layered lasagna with beef & chicken (1/2 order of each).
$27.00
Classic Pastas
Capellini (Angel Hair Pasta)
You can pick whatever sauce and ingredients you want to include in your Capellini here.
$23.00
Fettuccine
You can pick whatever sauce and extras on the pasta.
$23.00
Linguine
You can pick any sauce and extras on the Pasta.
$23.00
Pappardelle
You can pick any sauce and extras on the Pasta.
$23.00
Spaghetti
You can pick any sauce and extras on the Pasta.
$23.00
Fusilli
You can pick any sauce and extras on the Pasta.
$23.00
Penne
You can pick any sauce and extras on the Pasta.
$23.00
Rigatoni
You can pick any sauce and extras on the Pasta.
$23.00
Tagliatelle
You can pick any sauce and extras on the Pasta.
$23.00
I Secondi
Petto D'Pollo Alle Saltimboca empanito
Folded chicken breast with mozzarella, prosciutto, sage, and bread crumbs in a white wine sauce.
$27.00
Salsicce Alla Piastra
Grilled Italian sausage with rapini with melted cheese in an arrabbiata sauce.
$25.00
Vitello Alla Napoletana
Sauteed pounded thin piece of veal, with black olives, plum tomatoes, and basil in a white wine sauce.
$31.00
Pesce Persico con Pomodorini e caperi
Fresh sand Dabs sauteed in a lemon & White wine sauce.
$28.00
Bistecche Alla Senape
Two 4oz Medallions of Prime Fillet Mignon sauteed in dijon whole grain mustard.
$39.00
Il Contorni
Marinara Sauce
$2.00
Shaved Parmesan Cheese
$2.00
Vegetables of the Day
$4.00
Spinach
$5.00
Rapini
$6.00
Brushettas
$6.00
Bolognese Sauce
$4.00
Garlic Bread
$5.00
Anchovies
$3.00
Grilled Chicken
$4.00
Grilled Sausage
$6.00
Grilled Salmon
$8.00
Grilled Shrimp
$6.00
Prosciutto
$7.00
Dolci
Tiramisu
Tiramisu is made using ladyfingers, mascarpone cheese, accented with espresso coffee, and unsweetened cocoa powder.
$10.50
Torta Di Mele
Baked fresh. Sweet apples on a pastry crust, served warm with a scoop of gelato.
$10.50
Panna Cotta
A light, flavorful custard-like dessert consisting of cream, sugar, and vanilla extract served with a raspberry sauce
$10.50
Pizza Dolce
Nutella pizza with mixed berries.
$12.50
Souflee Di Cioccolato
Homemade Chocolate souffle served with a scoop of gelato.
$10.50
Sorbet & Gelato
Ask the server for the flavors of the day.
$5.00
Biscotti
$4.00
Amaretto Cookies
$4.00
Bibite
Soda
Nothing like a cold soda to go with your pizza.
$4.00
Arnold Palmer
$4.00
Unsweetened Iced Tea
$3.00
Juice
$4.00
Freshly Squeezed Lemonade
$4.00
Sparkling Water
$8.00
Water
$8.00
Gio's Salads & Paninos Lunch Specials
Insalata Amelie Lunch
Romaine lettuce with shaved parmesan in balsamic dressing topped with grilled chicken breast or Salmon or Calamari
$21.00
Caesar Salad Lunch
Romaine Lettuce with Grilled Chicken, Parmesan, and Croutons tossed in a Caesar dressing (dressing contains anchovies)
$21.00
Panino di Pollo del Capo Michael Bluestein Lunch
Grilled chicken breast with lettuce, tomatoes, mayonnaise & mustard served in our thin crust bread.
$21.00
Panino con Salmone Lunch
Grilled Salmon, Lettuce, Tomatoes & Pesto served in our thin crust bread.
$21.00
Panino con Filetto di Manzo Lunch
Chunks of filet mignon with grilled onions, mushrooms & tomatoes with melted mozzarella served on a handmade roll.
$21.00
Panino Alla Parmigiana Di Melanzane Lunch
Classic Eggplant Grilled and Breaded with Fresh Mozzarella & Marinara
$21.00
Gio's Entree Lunch Specials
Penne Alla Arrabbiata Lunch
Penne (tubular) pasta with homemade slightly spicy marinara with your choice of chicken, shrimp, or sausage.
$21.00
Fettuccine Alfredo Lunch
Homemade green & white pasta in a light cream sauce with your choice of chicken, shrimp, or sausage.
$21.00
Rigatoni di Charles Lunch
Rigatoni (large tubular) pasta in a vodka sauce and green peas, served with your choice of chicken, shrimp, or sausage.
$21.00
Papardelle d’Grano Al modo d’Olmos
Homemade whole-wheat wide-ribbon pasta with mushroom, spinach, and garlic in a tomato sauce. served with your choice of chicken, shrimp, or sausage.
$21.00
Pollo Marsala Lunch
Chicken Marsala with mushrooms served with polenta, veggies or pasta.
$21.00
Pollo Parmigiano Lunch
Grilled breaded-chicken topped with marinara and melted mozzarella & served with polenta, veggies, or Pasta
$21.00
Pollo Limon Lunch
Chicken sauteed with lemon and white wine & served with polenta, veggies, or Pasta.
$21.00
Pollo Al Pallard Lunch
Grilled chicken breast topped with Checca sauce & served with polenta, veggies, or Pasta
$21.00
Kids Menu
Penne Pasta
$12.00
Spaghetti
$12.00
Fusilli Pasta
$12.00
Fettucine
$12.00
Rigatoni Pasta
$12.00
Kids Cheese Ravioli
$12.00
Kids Chicken Ravioli
$12.00
Breaded Chicken Strips
breaded chicken with a side of Marinara Sauce
$12.00
Grilled Chicken Strips
grilled chicken strips with a side of Marinara sauce
$12.00
Mini Pizza
Kid's Size Pizza
$12.00
Gio Cucina Napoletana
Sample the best pizza Encino has to offer at a local independent pizza restaurant. Gio Cucina Napoletana is one of Encino's most popular. Give them a try, and you'll soon understand why. It's not just pizza. You can also find pasta, sandwiches, and other side dishes at independent pizzerias in Encino Try something new and expand your culinary horizons. For a unique taste of the region, chow down on Margherita Pizza at this well-regarded restaurant. You'll soon see why it's so popular locally. Try frittura mista with your pizza. If you have a family to fee or just a big appetite, you can make your meal into a feast! A Slice partner for 5 years, this restaurant is a mainstay of the community. Try them for yourself and see why they're such a local favorite. Pick up your pizza at Gio Cucina Napoletana with curbside pickup. It makes picking up a meal easier than ever. You can pay by credit card at Gio Cucina Napoletana. That makes it easy to get your pizza as quickly as possible. Check out social media for news and deals.
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