Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana
$$ • Italian, Pizza, Vegan
Hours:
891 Price St, Pismo Beach
(805) 773-2870
About Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana
Customers' Favorites
Tahitian Vanilla Bean Crème Brulee
Delicate Handmade Sicilian Cannoli
Morro Bay Sand Dabs Alla Picatta
Clam Chowder Soup and Brobo
Fried Calamari & Rock Shrimp
Mama's Famous Chicken Soup
Razor & Baby Manilla Clams
Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms
Mascarpone Carrot Cake
Meyer Lemon Cheesecake
Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 4 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 9PM |
| Friday | 4 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 3PM 4 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 3PM 4 - 9PM |
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Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana is a well-loved Italian restaurant in Pismo Beach known for its delicious food and warm atmosphere. The menu features favorites like spaghetti and meatballs, linguine and clams, and crème brûlée. The food is praised for its fresh, al dente pasta, and the bread served with garlic-infused dipping sauce is highly appreciated. Guests often recommend the mushroom appetizer, tortellini Giuseppe, zucchini flower appetizer, and Nona's spaghetti and meatballs. The restaurant's ambiance is charming, and the service is friendly and attentive, even during busy weekends when wait times can be about 30 minutes to an hour. The Pismo Beach location is spacious and inviting, with multiple dining areas, a glowing pizza oven, and a private event space. Its popularity is evident, with a small deli across the street and plans for a larger home for the deli underway. Visitors enjoy sharing pizzas like the Margherita with prosciutto and the Bee Sting, which features small salami medallions, cheese, hot honey, and fresh basil. The staff, including the manager, often go above and beyond, sometimes surprising guests with desserts like lemon cheesecake or strawberry tiramisu to celebrate special occasions. Overall, Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana offers more than just great food; it creates memorable experiences filled with flavor, community, and unexpected moments that bring joy and a sense of connection.