If you’re thinking, “We’ll skip dessert tonight,” let us stop you right there. That sentence has never ended well. At Bettolino, dessert isn’t optional. It’s the victory lap. The reason you loosen your belt and say, “Okay… maybe one to share.” (Spoiler: you’ll order more than one.) Calabrian Pasta Cake Yes, it’s pasta. Yes, it’s […]
February is about love in all its flavors — romantic, familial, nostalgic, and shared around the table. At Bettolino, food is the language of connection, and nothing says “I love you” like great Italian dishes meant to be enjoyed together. To celebrate the month of love, we’re pairing 10 films that embody California Italian living with takeout favorites from the […]
At Bettolino Kitchen, every ingredient we use starts with flavor, quality, and intention. Recently, that evaluation led us to make a thoughtful change: we’ve removed seed oils from our kitchen entirely and replaced them with higher-quality alternatives, extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) and rice bran oil. This wasn’t a trend or a quick fix. It […]
We’re excited to share something many of you have been asking for: gluten-free pasta is now available at Bettolino Kitchen all the time as an optional substitution. Whether you’re gluten-sensitive, avoiding gluten by choice, or simply dining with someone who is, we want everyone at the table to feel comfortable, included, and excited about their […]
(Yes, That’s a Thing, Even in January) January is that weird time of year when you want comfort food……but also don’t want to immediately regret it. Good news: Italian food already figured this out centuries ago. Comfort doesn’t have to mean heavy, and winter food doesn’t have to feel like you need a nap and […]
New Dishes, Clean Ingredients, and Cozy Plates Made for the Season Winter is when our kitchen really gets to play, the season for bright citrus, slow-simmered sauces, crisp greens, and the kind of comforting dishes that bring people together. This year, we leaned into everything we love about California Italian cooking: fresh herbs, homemade pastas, […]
Our Christmas Eve favorite is back, Cioppino in a toasted bread bowl! Every year, this dish sells out because it’s cozy, festive, and packed with all the seafood flavors we love during the holidays. While the “Feast of the Seven Fishes” isn’t something most Italians actually celebrate back in Italy, it’s become a beloved Italian-American […]
The holiday season is our favorite time to slow down, celebrate, and give back to the community we love. This year, we’re proud to once again partner with Community’s Child, a South Bay nonprofit dedicated to providing women and their infants with safe housing, education, and the tools they need to break the cycle of […]
Enjoy the festive season with Bettolino Kitchen’s holiday specials! Reservations are highly recommended through the holiday season. We look forward to celebrating with you! Gift Card Specials Black Friday, 10% off Online and Physical Gift Cards We’re celebrating Black Friday with 10% off gift cards to Bettolino Kitchen! Gift cards make the perfect gift for […]
Santa Claus is coming back to town — and this year he’s parking his vintage VW bus right outside Bettolino Kitchen! Join us Sunday, December 7th from 10 AM–12 PM for a festive photo session with the big guy himself, hosted by Jessica Hickerson Photography in partnership with Bettolino Kitchen. For just $50, you’ll receive […]