East Side Mario's
1389 Upper James St, Hamilton
(905) 574-3890
Customers' Favorites
Roasted Garlic Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken
Double Bacon Carbonara Pasta
The Ultimate Canadian Pizza
Jumbo Shrimp Alfredo Pasta
Kids Spaghetti Meatballs
Double-Bacon Carbonara
Sausage & Peppers Penne
Chicken Parm Sliders
Italian Wedding Soup
Cheese Cappelletti
FAMILY AND GROUP MEALS
Italian Dinner For Two
Choose two of four signature pastas, two Soup/Salads, Two Garlic Homeloaves and Two 591mL Pepsi® Bottled Products. Please note that our Spicy Italian Sausage contains dairy and wheat.
Family Pasta Deal
Choose two of our four Signature Family-Sized Pastas with a Large Garden or Caesar Salad & two Garlic Homeloaves. Please note that our Spicy Italian Sausage contains dairy and wheat.
Mario's Chicken Parmigiana Dinner For Two
Enjoy two Chicken Parmigiana's each served with spaghetti and our Signature Tomato Sauce including your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf, two Pepsi® Bottled Products and end with a dessert to share!
Group Meal - Serves 6-8
Feed 6-8 people. Choose from 1 of 4 pans of pasta. Includes 1 Large Garden Salad, 1 Bottle of East Side Mario's Garden Dressing, and 4 Garlic Homeloaves. Please note that our Spicy Italian Sausage contains dairy and wheat.
Family Mozzarella Sticks
A stack of deep-fried and delicious, batons of cheesy wonderfulness served with your choice of Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce or Spicy Arrabbiata. Perfect for 6-8 people.
Large Pasta Pans - Serves 6-8
Choose from Penne and Meatballs, Garlic Alfredo with Chicken, Cheese Cappelletti or Sausage and Pepper Penne. Please note that our Spicy Italian Sausage contains dairy and wheat.
The Famiglia Pizza Combo - Serves 2-4
Treat your famiglia to Budda Boomers to start and a Large 14 inch Signature Pizza including your choice of two dipping sauces.
Large Garden Salad - Serves 4-6
Mario's famous garden salad in a large format to feed 4-6 people. Includes a bottle of our Famous Garden Dressing!
Family Dessert
Family-Sized Salted Caramel Brownie. Perfect for 6-8 people.
4 Pack Bottled Pop
4 Pack Bottled Pop
Large Caesar Salad - Serves 4- 6
Mario's Caesar salad in a large format to feed 4-6 people. Includes creamy Caesar dressing.
The Gigantico Combo - Serves 6-8
It's always time for a pizza party! Enjoy Budda Boomers to start with a Large Garden or Caesar Salad and your choice of two of four Large 14 inch Signature Pizza's including two dipping sauces.
Salads 'n' Starters
Budda Boomers
Deep-fried pizza dough tossed in garlic and Parmesan Romano. The perfect vessel for Mario's signature tomato sauce. (Serves 4)
Mozzarella Sticks
A stack of deep-fried and delicious, batons of cheesy goodness served with your choice of Mario's Signature Tomato or spicy Arrabbiata sauce.
Italian Wedding Soup
The perfect marriage of chicken broth, mini meatballs, confetti pasta and spinach.
Garden Salad
Crisp iceberg lettuce, sliced Roma tomatoes, pepperoncini peppers, red onions, black olives and croutons. Tossed with our famous house dressing that guests have been enjoying for over 30 years.
Bruschetta Flatbread
We bake our traditional pizza crust with mozzarella cheese until golden brown and top it with delicious bruschetta mix, goat cheese and fresh arugula. Finished with a balsamic drizzle.
Caesar Salad
The unbeatable combo of romaine lettuce, bacon pieces and seasoned croutons tossed with our robust and creamy Caesar dressing.
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings
Served with carrots, celery and creamy Caesar Dip.
Roasted Garlic Tomato Soup
Smooth tomato purée combined with sweet and mellow roasted garlic in a vegetarian broth with hints of basil, fennel and sweet cream.
Gnocchi Fritti
Lightly breaded potato gnocchi fried to golden perfection, sprinkled with Parmesan Romano and Mario's signature spice blend and served with Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce and pesto aioli for dipping.
Cheesy Spinach Dip
Oven-baked spinach dip now with even more cheese, topped with house-made tomato basil bruschetta and served with a garlic twist for dipping.
Calamari al Diavolo
Crisp strips of calamari, drizzled with tomato broth and topped with onion, garlic, red and green peppers and a hot cherry bomb. BOOM!
Calamari Fritti
Strips of lightly seasoned fried calamari served with Mario's Signature Tomato and Pesto Aioli.
Pasta
Build Your Own Pasta
1. Pick your Pasta 2. Pick your Sauce 3. Pick your Topping. Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf. Please note that our Spicy Italian Sausage contains dairy and wheat.
Cheese Cappelletti
Lotsa rich rosé sauce. An ESM favourite. Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Roasted Garlic Fettuccine Alfredo With Chicken
Creamy Alfredo with roasted garlic, topped with slices of seasoned chicken breast. Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Double-Bacon Carbonara
Crispy bacon over linguine with Alfredo sauce, green onions and even more bacon. Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Mario's Spaghetti & Meatballs
Six delizioso meatballs nestled on top of Mario's Signature Tomato sauce. Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Linguine Chicken Tetrazzini
Seasoned chicken breast, roasted button mushrooms and fresh bruschetta tossed in Alfredo sauce. Now, that's Amore! Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Jumbo Shrimp Alfredo
Sautéed jumbo shrimp and fresh bruschetta tossed with fettuccine pasta in a creamy garlic Alfredo sauce. Finished with green onions. Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Gigantico Three Cheese Ravioli
A cheese lover's dream come true! Fresh pasta, double-stuffed with fontina, ricotta and parmesan cheeses. Tossed in a velvety Alfredo sauce with roma tomatoes, sauteed garlic and wilted arugula. Includes your choice of Soup or Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Sausage & Peppers Penne
Spicy Italian sausage and roasted red and green peppers sautéed with our spicy Arrabbiata sauce. Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Linguine Chicken Amatriciana
We call it 'Amtrak' for short and you can too! Seasoned chicken breast with fresh peppers, garlic, bacon, roasted button mushrooms and cracked black pepper tossed in our Rosé sauce. Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Lasagna
Bolognese sauce and ricotta cheese stuffed between layers of tender pasta. Baked after being topped with mozzarella and Mario's Signature Tomato sauce. Includes your choice of Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf.
Seafood Linguine
Shrimp, mussels and calamari simmered in Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce.
Spaghetti Primavera with Goat Cheese
Italian vegetables and bruschetta sautéed in a pesto primavera sauce topped with goat cheese.
Pizza 'n' Calzones
Pepperoni Calzone
Our calzone is stuffed with pizza mozzarella and pepperoni, and then baked to perfection. Includes Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce.
14'' Loaded Pepperoni
For those who love Pepperoni, we loaded on more for you to enjoy! We know you will! 14 inch 10 slices.
14'' The Ultimate Canadian
Mario's Canadian is topped with tons of pepperoni, real crispy bacon and roasted button mushrooms. Amor-eh!
The Ultimate Canadian Calzone
Mario's Canadian is stuffed with tons of pepperoni, real crispy bacon and roasted button mushrooms. Brushed with olive oil, and finished with MPS and parm. Amor-eh! Includes Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce.
14'' Hawaiian Heat
Like the chain of islands it's named after, this pizza brings the heat! Topped with bacon, ham, pineapple and hot pepperoncini, there is some heat in every bite! 14 inch 10 slices.
14'' Four Meat
Made with pepperoni, spicy Italian sausage, ham and bacon.
10'' Loaded Pepperoni
For those who love Pepperoni, we loaded on more for you to enjoy! We know you will!
10'' Balsamic Pesto Pizza
A basil pesto base is perfection when topped with mozzarella cheese, caramelized onions, goat cheese, a sprinkle of fresh arugula and balsamic drizzle.
10'' Hawaiian Heat
Like the chain of islands it's named after, this pizza brings the heat! Topped with bacon, ham, pineapple and hot pepperoncini, there is some heat in every bite!
10'' The Ultimate Canadian
Mario's Canadian is topped with tons of pepperoni, real crispy bacon and roasted button mushrooms. Amor-eh!
14'' Balsamic Pesto Pizza
A basil pesto base is perfection when topped with mozzarella cheese, caramelized onions, goat cheese, a sprinkle of fresh arugula and balsamic drizzle.
10'' Four Meat
Made with pepperoni, spicy Italian sausage, ham and bacon.
Entrées
Mario's Chicken Parmigiana
Hand-breaded Chicken Parmigiana made fresh daily. Served with loads of spaghetti and Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce.
Hell's Kitchen Chicken
Two seasoned chicken scaloppini simmered with roasted button mushrooms and marinated tomatoes in a spicy tomato broth. Served with Mario's potatoes and Italian vegetables.
Grilled Chicken Milano
Marinated grilled seasoned chicken with goat cheese crumble, sun-dried tomatoes and a buttery pesto sauce. Served with Mario's potatoes and Italian vegetables.
Mario's Mangia Sampler
All of your East Side Mario's faves featuring Mario's Jr. Chicken Parm, our classic Fettuccini Alfredo and a slice of our bolognese Lasagna.
Veal Parmigiana
Golden brown veal cutlets, topped with Mario's Signature Tomato sauce, loads of pizza mozzarella and baked to perfection. Served with penne and more of Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce.
Baked Salmon Alfr-esto Bowl
Perfectly seasoned salmon baked to perfection. Served with roasted Italian vegetables and creamy Alfredo pesto bow ties.
Handhelds
The East Side's Burger
A 6oz. char-grilled sirloin patty served with arugula, tomato, provolone, cheese and pesto aioli on an ACE® Bakery bun.
Veal Parm Sandwich
Two handed-breaded veal scallopini, Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce and provolone cheese on an ACE Bakery® bun.
Chicken Parm Hero Sandwich
It's Gigantico! Two hand-breaded chicken scallopini, Mario's Signature Tomato sauce and provolone cheese, all served on a soft, toasted baguette.
Meatball Hoagie
Five meatballs stuffed in a toasted baguette topped with Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce, and melted provolone cheese. Served with even more sauce for dipping.
Club Wrap - Grilled
Grilled seasoned chicken, bacon, bruschetta, romaine lettuce and pesto aioli on a flour tortilla. Finished on the grill.
Club Wrap - Crispy
Crispy chicken, bacon, bruschetta, romaine lettuce and pesto aioli on a flour tortilla. Finished on the grill.
Mini Marios
KIDS BUILD YOUR OWN PASTA
Pick Your Pasta, Select Your Sauce. Includes your choice of drinks and dessert.
CHEESE CAPPELLETTI
Pasta stuffed with ricotta cheese filling then baked with pizza mozzarella and tossed in rosé sauce. Includes your choice of drink and dessert.
CHEESY ALFREDO
Pasta with mozzarella and a creamy Alfredo sauce. Includes your choice of drink and dessert.
CHICKEN FINGERS
Served with plum sauce and choice of salad or fries. Includes your choice of drink and dessert.
Sweets
Salted Caramel Brownie
Served with whipped topping and drizzled with caramel sauce.
Mini Cheesecake
Creamy cheesecake on a graham crust served with a mixed berry compote.
Mini Triple Chocolate Mousse Cake
Semi sweet chocolate mousse and white chocolate mousse sit on top of a decadent chocolate sponge cake. Dipped in rich chocolate glaze and white chocolate drizzle.
Mini Dessert Trio
Try all three mini desserts! Perfect for sharing for the ultimate mini indulgence.
Two Mini Tiramisus
Two Mini Tiramisus
Mini Tiramisu
Moist chocolate sponge cake layered with espresso infused ladyfinger cookies and mascarpone mousse with a hint of coffee flavour. Finished with a decadent caramel drizzle.
Drinks
Schweppes® Ginger Ale
Schweppes® Ginger Ale
Brisk ® Iced Tea
Brisk ® Iced Tea
7 UP ®
7 UP ®
Mug® Root Beer
Mug® Root Beer
Pepsi ®
Pepsi ®
Diet Pepsi®
Diet Pepsi®
4 Pack Bottled Pop
4 Pack Bottled Pop
Bubly Cherry Sparkling Water
Bubly Cherry Sparkling Water
Aquafina ®
Aquafina ®
Bubly Blackberry Sparkling Water
Bubly Blackberry Sparkling Water
Sides
Add Homeloaf
Add Homeloaf
Extra Shredded Parmesan Cheese
Extra Shredded Parmesan Cheese
Italian Wedding Soup
The perfect marriage of chicken broth, mini meatballs, confetti pasta and spinach.
Mario's Potatoes
Mario's Potatoes
French Fries
French Fries
Roasted Garlic Tomato Soup
Smooth tomato purée combined with sweet and mellow roasted garlic in a vegetarian broth with hints of basil, fennel and sweet cream.
Mario's Tomato Sauce Dip (2oz.)
Tomato Sauce Dip
Spicy Arrabbiata Dip (2oz.)
Spicy Arrabbiata Dip
Creamy Garlic Dip (2oz.)
Creamy Garlic
Side Roasted Italian Vegetables
Green and red peppers, red onion, zucchini and button mushrooms are roasted together in a garlicky sauce.
Pesto Aioli Dip (2oz.)
Pesto Aioli Dip
Alfredo Sauce (3oz.)
Alfredo Sauce (3oz.)
Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce (3oz.)
Mario's Signature Tomato Sauce (3oz.)
Arrabiata Sauce (3oz.)
Arrabiata Sauce (3oz.)
Rosé Sauce (3oz.)
Rosé Sauce (3oz.)
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Recent Reviews
East Side Mario’s offers a great casual dining experience with a wide range of Italian dishes. The pasta is always fresh and flavorful, and the portions are generous. The friendly service and lively atmosphere make it a perfect spot for family meals or casual gatherings.
December 2024
To my fans you asked 20 million readers. Here you go.
While the service at East Side Mario’s was very good and the workers were friendly, the food , well that’s another story.
Our server, Rose , was extremely attentive and welcoming, making the dining experience pleasant. The warm bread served while waiting for the food was the highlight for me—fresh, delicious, and full of flavor.
Unfortunately, the mozzarella sticks didn’t...
While the service at East Side Mario’s was very good and the workers were friendly, the food , well that’s another story.
Our server, Rose , was extremely attentive and welcoming, making the dining experience pleasant. The warm bread served while waiting for the food was the highlight for me—fresh, delicious, and full of flavor.
Unfortunately, the mozzarella sticks didn’t...
December 2024
Yummy 😋 BEST Italian food ever.Highly recommend. Chicken Parm is incredible. Management is always sure everything is good.Excellent.Very pleased.Thankyou East Side Marios upper James.
December 2024