Rich sauces, filled pasta, and seafood shape Italian food at Carino's Nuovo in St Pete Beach, FL, available for pickup.
Order onlinePeppercrusted Ahi Tuna
$17.00
Seared pepper-crusted tuna comes with watermelon and Chianti glaze.
“We recently had my husbands birthday dinner here. The food, service, and ambiance was so good. Literally everything we ordered on the menu was so delicious. Honorable mentions, ahi tuna, octopus, stuffed mushrooms, squid ink pasta, lobster risotto, Italian bread pudding. The servers were very accommodating and made sure we were having a good time.”
Marsala Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms
$14.00
Crimini mushrooms hold fennel sausage and leeks in Marsala broth.
“Food was excellent. Stuffed shroom appetizer with Marsala sauce was great. Veal parmigiana delicious. Thank you Jessica for friendly and professional service. Will return”
Nonna’s Gnudi
$15.00
Ricotta dumplings in marinara with pine nuts, cheese, and basil.
“If you’re looking for authentic Italian food with that old world feel this is the place. No frozen mozzarella here and the lasagne is out of this freaking world. The staff and management was prompt and super nice, made sure to show us to the piano bar as well! Will definitely be back and be bragging about it it everyone I know.”
Truffle Ricotta Tortellini
$17.00
Herbed-ricotta tortellini comes in truffle-walnut sauce with pancetta.
“Wonderful authentic Italian food!!! Excellent service and live piano music!! Hamid is an excellent server and very entertaining!! I wish i discovered Carinas sooner! We will be back!!”
Prosciutto and Melons
$19.00
Prosciutto and melon with spring mix, pistachios, and honey.
“Felt like we just stepped back in time…Frank Sinatra would love this place. Very delicious homemade classic Italian dishes with a fine dining feel! Excellent!”
Beet Figs and Burrata Salad
$18.00
Spring mix features beets, figs, burrata, and lemon-pistachio vinaigrette.
“Excellent authentic Italian food! The linguine with clams and red sauce was the best I’ve had. Santana was out server and was excellent.”
Sunday Feast Rigatoni
$35.00
House-made rigatoni topped with assorted meats and whipped garlic ricotta.
“This place is a hidden gem!!! You MUST go. The food is absolutely delicious. If you’re wanting fine dining Italian this is your place. My grandparents favorite. And now mine and my sisters. Our waitress Johanna was spectacular. Definitely will request her when we return.”
Baked Ziti Alla Vodka
$30.00
Baked ziti has mini meatballs, sausage, vodka sauce, and garlic ricotta.
“Frank Sinatra at the beach! Cosy, romantic, delicious. A rare find along the beaches, with a piano bar and excellent staff. Heather made sure we had everything we wanted-attentive and discreet. Pasta with vodka sauce was rich and rewarding. No rush, just ahhh....”
Saffron Risotto & Scallops
$39.00
Seared scallops top saffron risotto with spinach and lobster butter.
“The absolute best scallop risotto I've ever had in my entire life. such an amazing atmosphere manager to worry. there really just makes everything better. his weight staff is amazing. actually got a chance to meet the owner. really nice guy. such a great place to go for a nice dinner with a loved one or a nice date night dinner. I took my girl there while she was in from out of town and with her and her friends and we just had the most amazing experience there. would definitely go again and again”
Butter-Poached Lobster Risotto
$39.00
Herbed risotto has butter-poached lobster, mushrooms, and tomato pesto.
“Excellent lobster! Service was great!”
Pesto-Crusted Red Snapper
$35.00
Pan-seared snapper with pesto crust, pappardelle, and broccolini.
“It was a very chill place. The live piano player gave it an amazing vibe... The food was delish we had the pesto crusted red snapper. It was just great and the stuffed mushroom were great... Definitely will come back”
Gulf Grouper Involtini
$39.00
Red grouper is stuffed with crab, olives, peppers, and leeks.
“This is hands down the absolute best Italian food in the area. The bread is served warm and it's delicious! I had the spinach gnocchi with chicken and it's homemade and delightful. The portion was big. Hamid was our server and he's very friendly, knowledgeable, funny and attentive to us. The restaurant has a great intimate vibe and I would highly recommend this restaurant! We will definitely go back!”
Tiramisu à la Mode
$16.00
Mascarpone tops espresso-soaked ladyfingers with coffee-chocolate sauce.
“Excellent service, atmosphere, entertainment, etc. I told the rest of the table after trying the bread service and Caesar salad that we were getting ready to have top tier entrees and that the tiramisu was going to be the best we’ve had. I wasn’t wrong… top notch entrees and unique plating that was on point for the tiramisu!”
Pistachio Crema Trifle
$14.00
Pistachio cream layered with limoncello cake makes a citrusy dessert.
“Great service, excellent food!! Best Italian I've had.”
Orange Ricotta
$14.00
Light ricotta cake with fresh orange for a bright citrus finish.
“Food was excellent, server was entertaining and professional. Best Italian food around town. Well worth the visit”
Italian Bread Pudding
$16.00
Bread pudding with dates, walnuts, nutmeg, honey, and whipped ricotta.
“Great food and service! Thanks Jessica. Definitely will be back for the lasagna and bread pudding.”
At Carino's Nuovo, Italian food spans red wine–braised beef cheek over herbed risotto, meat sauce layered with fresh pasta and béchamel, and pan-seared snapper with a sun-dried tomato pesto crust.
Nonna’s Gnudi pairs ricotta pillows with marinara, pine nuts, and fresh basil. Orange Ricotta is a light cake with fresh orange. Pistachio Crema Trifle combines pistachio cream with limoncello cake.
Visit us in St Pete Beach, FL for dine-in, or order pickup or delivery. Lemon Butter Shrimp Scampi features colossal shrimp sautéed in house lemon butter, served with house-made garlic bread.
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