Giuseppe's Express Menu
Giuseppe's Express in Pismo Beach is a must-try for pizza lovers looking for an authentic Italian experience. The restaurant offers a variety of options, including New York-style pizza by the slice and mouthwatering Godfather pizza, as praised by loyal customers. The positive reviews highlight the exceptional crust, sauce, and cheese quality, ensuring a delicious dining experience every time. With cozy patio seating, quick counter service, and a vibrant atmosphere, Giuseppe's Express is ideal for a casual meal, whether you're dining in or taking out. The menu also features sandwiches, pasta, and a wide range of vegetarian options, catering to all preferences. Don't miss out on this hidden gem for a taste of some of the best pizza in the area.
Pizza
Neapolitan Pizza
Anchovies, olives, capers, mozzarella, chili flakes.
Gorgonzola Pizza
Caramelized onions, mozzarella, gorgonzola (no tomato sauce).
Tonno Pizza
Italian olive oil-cured tuna, capers, black olives, arugula.
Smoked Mozzarella Pizza
Prosciutto Cotto "Italian ham".
Razor Clam Pizza
Baby manilla & razor clams, calabrese chilis, cherry tomatoes, pecorino (no tomato sauce).
Margherita Pizza
San marzano plum tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, x-v-o-o.
Salsiccia Pizza
House-made sausage, red onions, mushrooms
Diavolo Pizza
Spicy peppers, artisan pepperoni, olives.
California Pizza
Grilled chicken, roasted corn, cilantro, avocado, mozzarella, moscato d'asti sauce.
Vincenzo Pizza
Roasted peppers, prosciutto, mushrooms, caramelized onions.
Bruschetta Caprese
Grilled bread, heirloom tomatoes, mozzarella, garlic, basil, X-V-O-O.
Polpette
Three hand-rolled meatballs, house-made marinara, romano cheese.
Melanzane Alla Parmigiana
Baked eggplant, mozzarella, tomato sauce.
Funghi Ripieni
Mushrooms stuffed with cheese & herbs, four cheese sauce.
Asparaghi Proscuitto E Scarmoza Alla Griglia
Asparagus wrapped in proscuitto, provolone & grilled.
Carpaccio Di Manzo
Thinly sliced filet mignon, arugula, capers, lemon, dijon.
Local Zucchini Blossoms
Creamy mozzarella, flash fried, house made sauces.
Fried Calamari & Rock Shrimp
Lightly dusted calamari, rock shrimp, vegetables.
Gamberi Fra Diavolo
Wild jumbo gulf prawns, spicy tomato sauce.
Lamb Lolli Pops
Roasted lamb chops, dipping sauces.
Antipasti
Insalata
Italiana
Butter lettuce, mixed greens, gorgonzola, tomato, carrot, candied walnuts, balsamic vinaigrette.
Caesar Salad
Romaine hearts, croutons, anchovy dressing.
Della Citta Salad
Arugula, poached pears, candied walnuts, roasted beets, gorgonzola, pear vinaigrette.
Roasted Golden & Red Beets Salad
Goat cheese, strawberry vinaigrette, walnuts.
Americano Salad
Iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, egg, applewood bacon, red onion, red wine vinaigrette, blue cheese.
Giuseppe Salad
Butter lettuce, avocado, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, garbanzos, parmigiana dressing.
Caprese Salad
Local vine ripe heirloom tomatoes, mozzarella, fresh basil, red onion, avocado.
Neapolitan Pizza Lunch
Anchovies, olives, capers, mozzarella, chili flakes.
Gorgonzola Pizza Lunch
Caramelized onions, mozzarella, gorgonzola (no tomato sauce).
Tonno Pizza
Italian olive oil cured tuna, capers, black olives, arugula.
Smoked Mozzarella Pizza
Prosciutto Cotto "Italian ham".
Razor Clam Pizza
Baby manilla & razor clams, calabrese chilis, cherry tomatoes, pecorino (no tomato sauce).
Margherita Pizza
San Marzano plum tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, X-V-O-O.
Salsiccia Pizza
House made sausage, red onions, mushrooms.
Diavolo Pizza
Spicy peppers, artisan pepperoni, olives.
California Pizza
Grilled chicken, roasted corn, cilantro, avocado, mozzarella, moscato d'asti sauce.
Vincenzo Pizza
Roasted peppers, prosciutto, mushrooms, caramelized onions.
Pizza Lunch
Flatbreads Lunch
Flatbread Primavera
Buffalo mozzarella, avocado, carrots, tomatoes, eggplant, basil.
Flatbread Alla Grecca
Grilled chicken, avocado, kalamata olives, tomatoes, roasted peppers, feta cheese.
Flatbread Con Pollo E Pesto
Grilled chicken breast, smoked mozzarella, pesto, tomatoes, baby greens.
Italian Beef Steak Sandwich
House cooked roast beef, onions, peppers, mascarpone, provolone.
Zuppa Del Giorno
Soup of the day.
Bruschetta Caprese
Grilled bread, heirloom tomatoes, mozzarella, garlic, basil, X-V-O-O.
Melanzane Alla Parmigiana
Baked eggplant, mozzarella, tomato sauce.
Asparaghi Proscuitto E Scarmoza Alla Griglia
Asparagus wrapped in proscuitto, provolone & grilled.
Carpaccio Di Manzo
Thinly sliced filet mignon, artichoke hearts, capers, lemon, dijon.
Manilla Clams & Carlsbad Mussels
In Bianco white wine, garlic, Calabrese chili, X-V-O-O.
Fried Calamari & Rock Shrimp
Lightly dusted calamari, rock shrimp, vegetables.
Gamberi Fra Diavolo
Wild jumbo gulf prawns, spicy tomato sauce.
Antipasti Lunch
Pasta
Capellini Alla Checca
Angel hair pasta, tomatoes, X-V-O-O, garlic, sweet basil.
Bucatini Con Polpette Della Nonna
Thick spaghetti, hand-rolled meatballs (grandmother's way).
Gnocchi Amatriciana
Yukon gold potato gnocchi, tomatoes, chili flakes, red onion, pancetta, X-V-O-O, sheep's milk cheese.
Rigatoni San Luca
Sun-dried tomato, roasted chicken, tomatoes, garlic, basil, capers.
Lasagna "Bolognese" Style
Baked lasagna. Egg pasta sheets, meat ragu, cheese, green béchamel.
Tortellini Giuseppe
Pancetta, mushrooms, red onion, tomato, peas, pink sauce.
Ravioli Di Zucca
Butternut squash filled pasta, sage, parmigiana cream sauce.
Linguine Vongole
Manilla clams, garlic, white wine, lemon, herbs.
Orecchiette E Braciole
"Little ears pasta" slow braised flank steak, garlic, herbs, romano, tomato ragu.
Capellini Con Capesante E Gamberi
Shrimp, scallops, pancetta, garlic, vodka cream sauce.
Linguine Ai Frutti Di Mare
Shrimp, scallops, mussels, clams, fish, garlic, tomato sauce.
Melanzane Alla Parmigiana
Baked eggplant, mozzarella, tomato sauce, rigatoni.
Pollo Alla Parmigiana
Baked range chicken breast, grana parmigiano crust, mozzarella, tomato sauce, papperdelle.
Pollo Con Crema E Basilico
Range chicken breast, basil cream sauce, tortelloni.
Vitello Alla Parmigiana
Baked veal cutlets, mozzarella, tomato sauce, rigatoni.
Scampi Aglio
Sautéed, wild jumbo gulf prawns, garlic, caper, lemon, saffron risotto.
Scaloppine Di Vitello E Funghi
Veal, mushrooms, marsala, tagliatelle pasta.
Spiedini Di Gamberi
Grilled pancetta wrapped wild jumbo gulf prawns, butternut squash ravioli, romesco.
Osso Bucco Milanese
Slow cooked veal shank, gremolata sauce, saffron risotto.
Costata D'Agnello Al Griglia
Rack of lamb grilled over fruit wood, aged balsamic reduction.
Certified Angus "Prime" Oz. Rib Eye
oz. prime rib-eye steak, grilled over fruitwood, Yukon gold mashed potatoes, arugula & red onion salad.
