Gaetano's Pizza Ristorante Lakeside

13524 Hwy 8 Business, Lakeside
(619) 561-1651

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Build Your Own Pizza Pepperoni Jalapeño Bacon
Basically Sausage and Peppers with Penne
Spaghetti with Meat Sauce Monday
Chicken Pesto Thin Crush Pizza
Spaghetti w Meat Sauce
Italian Vegetable Soup
Fettuccine Alfredo
Lobster Ravioli
Chicken Marsala
Special Pizza

Menu

Appetizers
Garlic Bread
Buttery bread that is topped with garlic.
Italian Vegetable Soup
Garlic Bread Parmigiana
Garlic bread with cheese.
Eggplant Appetizer
Battered and served with a side of tomato sauce.
Bruschetta
Garlic bread topped with tomato, basil, and olive oil.
Mozzarella Caprese
Fresh mozzarella with tomato, basil, and olive oil.
Vongole
Clams steamed in garlic and white wine.
Calamari
Fried Calamari served with marinara sauce
Fried Mozzarella Sticks
Mozzarella sticks served with tomato sauce
Fried Zucchini
Zucchini sticks served with a side of ranch

Salads
Antipasta Salad
Lettuce topped with salami, ham, mortadella, provolone cheese, tomato, cucumber, olives, peperoncini, and Italian dressing.
Romain and Iceberg Salad
Romain and Iceberg with Gorgonzola cheese and walnuts in balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce along with Parmigiana cheese and garlic croutons.
Caesar Salad with Chicken
Chicken on Romain lettuce, parmigiana cheese, croutons and ceaser dressing
House Green Salad
Fresh salad with a variety of green vegetables typically served on a bed of lettuce.
Chicken Salad
Chicken, Gorgonzola cheese, and walnuts in balsamic vinaigrette.
Mediterranean Salad
Feta cheese, Kalmata olives, tomatoes, red onions with balsamic vinaigrette.

Pizzas
Cheese Pizza
Gluten Free Cheese Pizza
Cheese Pizza with 1 Topping
Gluten Free Cheese Pizza with 1 Topping
Pizza with 2 Toppings
Gluten Free Cheese Pizza with 2 Toppings
Cheese Pizza with 3 Toppings
Gluten Free Cheese Pizza with 3 Toppings
Vegetarian Pizza
Cheese, mushrooms, olives, green peppers, and onions.
Gluten Free Vegetarian Pizza
Cheese, mushrooms, olives, green peppers, and onions.
Gaetano's Special Pizza
Cheese, sausage, pepperoni, meatball, onions, green peppers, and mushrooms.
Gluten Free Gaetano's Special Pizza
Cheese, sausage, pepperoni, meatball, onions, green peppers, and mushrooms.

Specialty Pizzas
Quattro Formaggio Pizza
Parmigiano, gorgonzola, provolone, and mozzarella, .
Quattro Stagioni Pizza
Artichokes, Sundried tomato's, and mushrooms.
Al Pesto Pizza
Pesto sauce with mozzarella cheese.
Rustica Pizza
Pesto sauce, chicken, sun dried tomatoes, and pine nuts.
Oceano Pizza
Bay shrimp, garlic, and mozzarella cheese.
BBQ Chicken Pizza
Chicken, onions, and BBQ sauce.

Pasta Dinners
Spaghetti
Long thin pasta.
Rigatoni
Tube shaped pasta.
Fettuccine Alfredo
Flat thick pasta.
Linguini
Red or white clam sauce.
Ravioli
Meat or cheese.
Lasagna
Italian classic made with seasoned beef and cheeses.
Eggplant Parmigiana
Sliced, battered, and layered in tomato sauce under a layer of mozzarella.
Baked Stuffed Shells
Jumbo pasta shells stuffed with cheese and seasoned beef, then covered with tomato sauce and mozzarella.
Baked Rigatoni
Comes with zesty tomato sauce and ricotta cheese, baked under a layer of mozzarella.
Lobster Ravioli
Served in our tomato cream sauce.

Chicken Dishes
Chicken Parmigiana
Breaded and baked, topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella.
Chicken Cacciatore
Sauteed with fresh mushrooms, green peppers, and onions in marinara sauce.
Chicken Marsala
Sauteed with fresh mushrooms and marsala wine.
Chicken French
Sauteed with fresh mushrooms, lemon, and white wine.
Chicken Sorrentina
Sauteed in marinara and marsala wine, topped with eggplant and mozzarella.

Hot Sandwiches
Eggplant Parmigiana Hot Sandwich
Battered eggplant with Parmigiana and mozzarella cheese.
Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich
Chicken Parmigiana on italian bread with tomato sauce mozzarella cheese and Parmigiana
Meatball Parmigiana Hot Sandwich
Our hand made beef meatballs on Italian bread covered in tomato sauce and parmigiana and mozzarella cheese
Sausage Parmigiana

Cold Sandwiches
Ham and Cheese Cold Sandwich
Turkey and Cheese Cold Sandwich
Salami and Cheese Cold Sandwich
Cured sausage sandwich.
Torpedo Cold Sandwich
Salami, mortadella, and cheese.
Combination Cold Sandwich
Salami, mortadella, ham, and cheese.

La Casalinga Dishes
Capellini D'Angelo
Angel hair pasta with fresh tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil.
Congighie Inbottite
Pasta shells stuffed with cheese and spinach in our tomato cream sauce.
Linguini Pesto
Linguini pasta in a tantalizing pesto sauce.
Gnocchi
Potato dumplings in a creamy tomato sauce.
Tortellini alla Panna
Cheese stuffed pastern our Alfredo sauce.
Tortellini Gorgonzola
Cheese stuffed pastern our Alfredo sauce with Gorgonzola cheese.
Rigatoni alla Vodka
Bacon and onions sautéed in vodka and tomato cream sauce on a bed of rigatoni.
Rigatoni Boscaiola
Sausage and mushrooms sauteed tomato, basil, and garlic on a bed of rigatoni.
Fettuccine con Pollo
Chicken in our Alfredo sauce on a bed of fettuccine.
Shrimp Fettuccine
Shrimp in our Alfredo sauce on a bed of fettuccine.
Linguini Pescatore
Shrimp, scallops, clams, and mussels sauteed with tomato, basil, and garlic over linguini.
Shrimp Marinara
Shrimp sautéed with our marinara sauce and garlic over linguini.
Shrimp Scampi
Shrimp sauteed with our lemon garlic and butter sauce over linguini.

Half Orders
Spaghetti Half Order
Rigatoni Half Order
Lasagna Half Order
Meat Ravioli Half Order
Cheese Ravioli Half Order

A la Carte
Meatball
Sausage
Tomato Sauce 12oz
Marinara Sauce
12oz
Pizza Sauce
Meat Sauce
Alfredo Sauce
Salad Dessing
Peperoncini
Anchovies

Desserts
Cannoli
A pastry shell stuffed with whipped mascarpone and chocolate chips.
Spumoni
Italian marbled ice cream 12oz
Cheesecake
Raspberry or regular cheesecake.
Tiramisu

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Recent Reviews

I use to eat thier with my Grandma and my Dad when I lived n Lakeside when I was a little kid back in the 80's. I remember the food was Great, and the First time I had Spumoni ice cream was thier. And it was really good..... :)
February 2026
The food was delicious! We got a cheese pizza, manicotti, and a chicken parmesan sandwich. The garlic bread was phenomenal, soft and flavorful (and it reheats well)!! Highly recommend!!
January 2026
My family and I visited here last night, and we were beyond impressed! From the moment we walked in, the staff made us feel so welcome; every single person was genuinely friendly. The atmosphere was perfect for a cozy Italian dinner, with warm lighting and soft live guitar music in the background that made the evening extra special.

And the food… absolutely outstanding! From the appetizers to the entrées, every dish was cooked perfectly, full of authentic...
August 2025

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Gaetano's Pizza Ristorante Lakeside

13524 Hwy 8 Business, Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-1651