Mama's Meatball
Order delivery or takeout
Takeaway
(805) 544-0861Delivery
- Order online
Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Cuisines
Italian, Seafood, Comfort Food
- Hours of Operation
Tue–Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
- Phone number
(805) 544-0861
- Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress Code
Casual Dress
- Executive Chef
Nicola Allegretta
- Area
San Luis Obispo
- Cross Street
Nipomo St.
- Parking Details
Private Lot
- Additional
Dog Friendly, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining
Popular dishes
Menu
Antipasti
Bruschetta FrescoUS$14.00
Vine-ripened tomatoes, basil, oregano, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, topped with burrata cheese with balsamic reduction
Artichoke BruschettaUS$11.00
Sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, topped with melted mozzarella
CapreseUS$14.00
Fresh buffalo mozzarella, organic tomatoes, oregano, extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil
Avocado ToastUS$14.00
Toasted bread with Brie cheese, avocado, organic cherry tomatoes
Fritto MistoUS$18.00
Deep-fried calamari, shrimp, smelt, served with arrabbiata sauce, tartar sauce
Mama's MeatballsUS$8.00
Two meatballs with house-made marinara or meat sauce
CarpaccioUS$18.00
Thinly sliced filet mignon, arugula, shaved Parmesan cheese, citronette
Formaggio FusoUS$15.00
Deep-fried ripening goat cheese, Brie cheese, served with spicy cherry tomato sauce
TagliereUS$22.00
Assorted fine cured meats, cheeses
Zuppe
MinestroneUS$9.00
Bowl of seasonal vegetables in a light broth
Pasta e FagioliUS$9.00
Bowl of cannellini bean soup, pancetta, and pasta in a light broth
Salads
Add Chicken $6 | Shrimp $9 | Salmon $12
MistaUS$8.00
Baby lettuce, Roma tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, balsamic dressing
BarbabietolaUS$11.00
Mixed greens, roasted red beet, caramelized walnuts, Roma tomatoes, red onions, goat cheese, balsamic dressing
CesareUS$11.00
Romaine hearts served with homemade Caesar dressing, croutons, shaved Parmesan cheese
PeraUS$11.00
Mixed greens, Roma tomatoes, pears, Gorgonzola cheese, caramelized walnuts, lime herb dressing
Pizza
Gluten-free option +$3
MargheritaUS$15.00
San Marzano pomodoro sauce, fresh basil, mozzarella, oregano
CapricciosaUS$20.00
San Marzano pomodoro sauce, mushrooms, artichoke hearts, ham, black olives, mozzarella
CalzoneUS$15.00
Folded pizza stuffed with ham, mushrooms, mozzarella, ricotta, San Marzano pomodoro sauce
The DuneUS$21.00
Alfredo, artichokes, sun-dried tomatoes, olives, grilled chicken, prosciutto, goat cheese, basil
VegetarianaUS$18.00
San Marzano pomodoro sauce, grilled eggplant, grilled zucchini, roasted bell peppers, roasted red onions, fresh tomatoes, sautéed mushrooms
Monte BiancoUS$22.00
Pizza topped with fresh buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto di Parma, arugula, mascarpone cheese
Speck & PorciniUS$22.00
Pizza topped with creamy porcini mushroom, white truffle, mozzarella cheese, cured smoked ham
CrudaiolaUS$18.00
Fresh mozzarella, fresh tomatoes, basil
Primi
Gluten-free option +$3
Spaghetti MeatballUS$18.00
Spaghetti pasta with homemade meatball in Bolognese sauce
Fettuccine AlfredoUS$18.00
Homemade fettuccine in Parmesan cream sauce
Baked PenneUS$20.00
Baked penne with marinara sauce, eggplant parmigiana, fresh ricotta cheese, melted mozzarella
Capellini al FrescoUS$20.00
Angel hair pasta sautéed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, fresh Roma tomatoes, basil, fresh diced mozzarella
Spaghetti CarbonaraUS$22.00
Spaghetti sautéed with Italian pancetta, fresh egg yolks, Parmesan cheese, in a light touch of cream
Ravioli di ZuccaUS$22.00
Homemade ravioli filled with butternut squash, creamy sage sauce
Ravioli di RicottaUS$22.00
Homemade ravioli pasta filled with ricotta cheese, sautéed spinach, served in marinara sauce
Lasagna al FornoUS$22.00
Homemade lasagna with meat sauce, besciamella, mozzarella, Parmesan cheese
Chicken Pesto LasagnaUS$22.00
Fresh homemade lasagna with pesto, besciamella, mozzarella, chicken
Rigatoni alla SalsicciaUS$22.00
Rigatoni pasta sautéed with fresh Italian sausage, mushrooms, white wine, in light marinara sauce
Gnocchi alla SorrentinaUS$23.00
Homemade gnocchi with marinara sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil, served in a pizza crust nest
Gnocchi TartufoUS$23.00
Potato dumpling with black truffle, cherry tomatoes, mushroom cream sauce
Risotto con Funghi e SpinaciUS$22.00
Tender Arborio rice cooked with porcini mushrooms, spinach, vegetable broth, Parmesan cheese
Orecchiette e BracioleUS$25.00
Ear-shaped pasta served with top sirloin steak, rolled, filled with spices, Parmesan cheese, Italian pancetta, fresh garlic, cooked in tomato sauce
Mama's Famous Mac & CheeseUS$26.00
Four-cheese rigatoni topped with braised short ribs
Penne SalmoneUS$23.00
Penne pasta with salmon sautéed with fresh salmon in a creamy vodka sauce
Paccheri al Frutti di MareUS$27.00
Paccheri pasta sautéed with fresh seafood with a white wine light cherry tomato sauce
Short Rib TortellacciUS$25.00
Ring-shaped pasta filled with braised short ribs, served in ossobuco sauce
Secondi
Served with steamed organic vegetables and potatoes
Chicken ParmesanUS$23.00
Chicken breast lightly breaded, topped with marinara sauce, mozzarella
Chicken RomanoUS$23.00
Sautéed chicken breast with artichokes, eggplant, capers, fresh tomatoes, in light demi-glaze sauce
Salsiccia alla DiavolaUS$23.00
Spicy Italian sausage, white wine light marinara sauce, toasted Parmesan crostini
Pollo ValdostanoUS$23.00
Sautéed chicken breast with garlic, mushrooms, extra virgin olive oil, topped with Black Forest ham, melted mozzarella cheese, in a demi-glaze sauce
Costolette di AgnelloUS$28.00
Imported half rack of New Zealand lamb roasted with herbs, red wine
Salmone PiccataUS$28.00
Grilled salmon served in white wine, capers, lemon sauce
Pesce SpadaUS$28.00
Grilled swordfish, capers, Kalamata olives, tomato, oregano white wine sauce
Grilled OctopusUS$28.00
Grilled octopus with roasted potato, arugula, cherry tomatoes, salsa verde
Tagliata SteakUS$30.00
Grilled top sirloin, arugula, cherry tomatoes, shaved Parmesan cheese, balsamic reduction
OssobucoUS$32.00
Braised veal shank with vegetables in a white wine sauce, served with Parmesan cheese risotto
Dolci
Cannoli alla SicilianaUS$10.00
Roll shell pasta filled with ricotta cheese, candied fruits, chocolate, pistachio
TiramisuUS$10.00
Lady fingers with espresso coffee, mascarpone cheese, topped with cocoa
Italian CheesecakeUS$10.00
Baked cheesecake made with ricotta cheese
Torta di CioccolatoUS$10.00
Rich flourless chocolate cake topped with raspberry, house whipped cream
Crème BrûléeUS$10.00
Classic crème brûlée with a thin, caramelized sugar crust
ProfiteroleUS$10.00
Puffs filed with vanilla custard, topped with chocolate ganache, house whipped cream
Mama's Gelatos & SorbettosUS$10.00
Mama's housemade gelatos and sorbets
BombaUS$10.00
Spumoni-style topped with chocolate
Wine
Glass $14 | Bottle $45
White Wine
Ferrari-Carano Chardonnay
Villa Pozzi Pinot Grigio
Benziger Sauvignon Blanc
Red Wine
Brancaia Tre Tuscan
Castello Montauto Chianti
Monrosso Tuscan Red Blend
By the Bottle
Campogrande OrvietoUS$45.00
Feudi di San Gregorio FalanghinaUS$45.00
Gerard Bertrand RoséUS$45.00
Tolosa No Oak ChardonnayUS$56.00
Pieropan Soave ClassicoUS$45.00
Tolosa Heritage Pinot NoirUS$66.00
Pallazo della Torre VeroneseUS$60.00
Wolff Petite SirahUS$60.00
Tenuta Polvaro NeroUS$60.00
Montepulciano d'AbruzzoUS$45.00
Marchesi BaroloUS$45.00
Wente Estate MerlotUS$45.00
Cusumano Nero d'AvolaUS$45.00
Weinert Cabernet SauvignonUS$45.00
Silk & Spice Red BlendUS$42.00
Beverages
Iced TeaUS$3.00
LemonadeUS$3.00
San Pellegrino SodaUS$5.00
San Pellegrino Sparkling WaterUS$5.00
CoffeeUS$4.00
EspressoUS$4.00
CappuccinoUS$4.00
LatteUS$4.00
Sodas
$3
Coca-Cola
Diet Coke
Sprite
Dr Pepper
Birra
$9
Peroni
Stella
805
Italian Spritz
What 862 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
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- 4.6Food
- 4.5Service
- 4.4Ambience
- 4.4Value
Noise • Moderate
Diners' Choice Awards
San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles
Fit for Foodies
San Luis Obispo / Paso Robles
Healthy
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitising
- Surfaces sanitised between seatings
- Digital, disposable or sanitised menu provided
- Sealed or wrapped utensils used
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitiser or wipes provided for customers
- Contactless payment available
Physical distancing
- Limited number of seated diners
- Distancing maintained in common areas
- Extra space between tables
Protective equipment
- Waiting staff wear masks
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
You can order delivery directly from Mama's Meatball using the Order Online button. Mama's Meatball also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (805) 544-0861.
Mama's Meatball is rated 4.6 stars by 862 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Order delivery or takeout
Takeaway
(805) 544-0861Delivery
- Order online
570 Higuera St. Suite 130 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Additional information
- Cross Street
Nipomo St.
- Area
San Luis Obispo
- Hours of Operation
Tue–Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
- Cuisines
Italian, Seafood, Comfort Food
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Dress Code
Casual Dress
- Parking Details
Private Lot
- Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Executive Chef
Nicola Allegretta
- Additional
Dog Friendly, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining
- Phone number
(805) 544-0861