Menu
Pizzaiolo is a popular California/Italian-inspired dining spot in Oakland, CA, known for its high standards and diverse menu offerings. The restaurant offers a variety of antipasti, primi secondi, and delicious pizze options, including unique choices like the Potato Green Olive Pizza and Buttermilk Fried Chicken. With options for vegan and vegetarian diners, Pizzaiolo caters to a wide range of preferences. The cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and outdoor seating with heaters make dining here a delightful experience. Customers rave about the quality of the food, with favorites like the Margherita Pizza and the Tuna Crudo receiving high praise. Whether you're a fan of pizza or looking for a more substantial dish, Pizzaiolo has something for everyone to enjoy.
Antipasti
Castelvetrano olives
Little gems lettuce mix
bag of lettuces with a side of house vinaigrette | serves 4
Seasonal salad
please call for salad of the day
Seasonal vegetable side
please call for vegetable of the day
Meatballs al Pizzaiolo with toast
Pasta of the day
Please call for pasta of the day
Buttermilk fried chicken
with moroccan ceci ragu, roasted winter vegetables + chili oil
Braised pork shoulder
polenta, Tokyo turnips, charred cabbage + fried sage salsa verde
Chicken alla Diavola
with butternut squash puree, broccoli di ciccio, pomegranate, pistachio + herbs
Primi Secondi
Pizze
Marinara pizza
{no cheese}
Margherita pizza
Pepperoni spicy honey pizza
with tomato sauce, jalapeo + onions
Meatball pizza
tomato sauce, pickled peppers, black olives + ricotta salata
Rapini sausage pizza
with onions, green garlic + housemade sausage
Potato green olive pizza
with red onions, basil, fontina + ricotta salata
Mushroom pizza
with onions, fontina + gremolata
Panna pizza
with tomato sauce, onions, housemade sausage + hot pepper
Arugula, prosciutto di Parma grana pizza
with red onions
Make your own pizza kit
dough, sauce + cheese for 2 pizzas. additional add-ons available as well.
Artichoke green olive Pizza
with onions, ricotta salata + mint
Potato, pancetta, fontina rosemary
with red onions
Slice of seasonal galette
with a side of mascarpone whipped cream
Seasonal fruit crisp
take + bake
Chocolate mousse
with cookies + cream whipped cream
Chocolate chip cookie dough
take + bake | makes 6 large cookies
Strauss ice cream
Slice of seasonal galette with whipped cream
pear frangipane
Dolci
Pizzaiolo Pantry
Winter bone broth
32 oz
Arrabbiata sauce
32 oz
Pork sugo
32 oz
Bolognese sauce
32 oz
Meatballs take bake
Meatballs al Pizzaiolo | 8 per order
Fontina mac cheese
take & bake
Pizza dough
Organic milk
half gallon
Almond milk
Oat milk
32 oz
Organic cream
Butter
Clover | 1 lb
Yogurt
Strauss organic whole milk | 32 oz
Eggs
organic pastured eggs | 1 dozen
Loaf of Acme bread
Second chakra granola
16 oz
Dried Pasta
1 lb
Porridge mix
24 oz
Polenta mix
24 oz / 5 lb
Organic all purpose flour
Central Milling "Beehive" | 5 lb bag
Yeast
active dry yeast | 8 oz
Verve coffee beans
12 oz
Batched cocktail - citrusy
Must be 21 to purchase. Please call for cocktail of the day{cocktails are 2 servings}.
Batched cocktail - spirit forward
Must be 21 to purchase. Please call for cocktail of the day{cocktails are 2 servings].
Pizzaiolo Cocktail Kit
Must be 21 to purchase. pre-batched campari + amaro nonino , comes with 2 bottles of Q tonic + a lime | serves 3.
Housemade Tonic Syrup 32oz
suggested recipe:build over ice1 oz Tonic syrup1.5 oz Spirit of Choice.5 oz Lime juiceTop with 3-4 oz of soda waterEnjoy! Must be 21 to purchase.
Cocktails (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase)
LIGHT 4-Pack
Must be 21 to purchase. Rotating light style beers, Featuring: Ghost Town, Original Pattern + Berryessa Brewing |
HOPPY 4-PACK
Must be 21 to purchase. Rotating hoppy beers, Featuring: Ghost Town, Original Pattern + Berryessa Brewing |
Bartender's Choice 4-PACK
Must be 21 to purchase. Rotating specialty beers, Featuring: Ghost Town, Original Pattern + Berryessa Brewing |
House white
Must be 21 to purchase.
House rose
Must be 21 to purchase.
House red
Must be 21 to purchase.
Mini Carafes of Wine
Must be 21 to purchase. 8 oz pour of wine in a little bottle.
Wine Shop (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Bottle Shop (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Gruven Polish vodka
Must be 21 to purchase.
Humboldt Organic Vodka
Must be 21 to purchase.
St. George Terroir Gin
Must be 21 to purchase.
St. George Botanivore gin (200ml)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Wild Roots Cucumber Grapefruit gin
Must be 21 to purchase.
St George Breaking Entering Whiskey
Must be 21 to purchase.
Johnny Drum 101 bourbon
Must be 21 to purchase.
Four Roses Small Batch bourbon
Must be 21 to purchase.
Rittenhouse Rye
Must be 21 to purchase.
Rumfire Jamaican Rum (200ml)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Verde mezcal espadin
Must be 21 to purchase.
Madre mezcal
Must be 21 to purchase.
Mayalen mezcal cupreata
Must be 21 to purchase.
La Gritona reposado (375ml)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Fortaleza Blanco Tequlia
Must be 21 to purchase.
Plantation dark rum
Must be 21 to purchase.
Cruzan black strap rum
Must be 21 to purchase.
Diplomatico Reserva Venezuelan rum
Must be 21 to purchase.
Amaro Lucano
Must be 21 to purchase.
Amaro Sfumato
Must be 21 to purchase.
Amaro Cardamaro
Must be 21 to purchase.
Campari (375 ml)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Dolin Dry Vermouth (375ml)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Carpano Antica (375 ml)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Fernet Branca (375ml)
Must be 21 to purchase.