Order the best Italian near Pennsauken, NJ

Best Italian Restaurants Nearby in Pennsauken

Papa Johns Pizza

Papa Johns Pizza

4.3
(1k+)
• 1.7 mi • 29 min
$0 delivery fee
Cheesesticks
Original fresh dough covered with Special Garlic sauce, topped with mounds of real cheese made from mozzarella, then baked to a cheesy, gooey goodness. Served with original pizza sauce for dipping!
$8.58
Pepperoni Pizza
Your choice of crust covered with our signature pizza sauce, real cheese made from mozzarella, and pepperoni. With a pepperoni in almost every bite, it's one of our most popular pizzas.
$15.96
Create Your Own Pizza
Build your own custom pizza and we'll handcraft it for you. With so many delicious options to choose from, your masterpiece is waiting!
$16.64
Cheese Pizza
Simple, yet simply delicious. Real cheese made from mozzarella on top of our signature pizza sauce with your choice of crust, then baked to a golden brown. It has just what you want, and nothing you don’t.
$15.29
Joe’s Pizzeria & Wings

Joe’s Pizzeria & Wings

3.5
(40+)
• 4.7 mi • 38 min
$0 delivery fee
Buffalo Wings
Choice of sauce.
$16.09
Plain Pizza 12"
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, Romano, oregano.
$18.78
Plain Pizza 16"
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, Romano, oregano.
$21.83
Original Panzarotti
Deep-fried golden brown, filled with mozzarella cheese and sauce.
$11.46
Crown chicken and gyro

Crown chicken and gyro

4.5
(1k+)
• 3.8 mi • 42 min
$0 delivery fee
Trending
Chicken & Lamb Rice
Chicken and lamb over rice, served in medium or large options. Choose the sauce, white sauce, and hot sauce
$12.31
Chicken Over Rice
Chicken served over a choice of medium or large rice bowl. and the white sauce and hot sauce, which one sauce do you like it you choose
$12.14
Lamb Over Rice
Lamb over rice bowl - tender lamb pieces, served on a bed of rice. Available in medium or large. choose the sauce, white sauce, and hot sauce
$12.29
Panzarotti
With 1 side
$5.99
Jay's Elbow Room

Jay's Elbow Room

4.5
(200+)
• 4.8 mi • 37 min
$0 delivery fee
Small Wings
8 wings.
$16.32
Large Wings
16 wings.
$27.01
Cheesesteak Fries
100% RIBEYE Cheesesteak, served over a bed of waffle fries.
$16.1
Chicken Tenders
Tenders can come dry, mild, medium, hot, impossible, suicide, garlic, BBQ, BBQ and honey, teriyaki, hot and honey, honey, garlic parm, sweet chili and mango habanero.
$11.43
Route 130 Diner

Route 130 Diner

4.4
(7k+)
• 6.9 mi • 35 min
$0 delivery fee
Cheeseburger
Deluxe burgers served with lettuce, tomato, onion ring and crispy bacon.
$12.9
Mozzarella Sticks
With marinara sauce.
$9.39
Bacon
Smoked cured meat.
$4.38
Chicken Parmigiana
served with sour cream
$19.34
Crown Fried Chicken

Crown Fried Chicken

4.1
(100+)
• 4.0 mi • 33 min
$0 delivery fee
Wallet-Friendly
3 Pieces Chicken Combination
With One Side, 2 Rolls
$10.32
French Fries
Add an additional charge cheese.
$3.49
Beef Patties
Choice of flavor.
$3.79
Macaroni & Cheese
Large chunk of potato that is baked or fried.
$3.49
Fat & Weird Cookies

Fat & Weird Cookies

4.6
(60+)
• 3.0 mi • 30 min
$0 delivery fee
Best-Sellers Cookie Pack (5 oz x 4 ct)
Enjoy Fat & Weird Cookie's best-selling flavors with this four-pack. Cookies include Massive Eruption, Cookies Anonymous, Big Sexy, and The Party Animal. Cookies arrive at room temperature and are in sealed packaging to preserve freshness. From room temperature: We recommend placing them in the oven/air fryer at 350°F for 4-5 minutes or the microwave for 12-15 seconds (individually) is a good alternative. From frozen, we always recommend letting your cookie thaw before reheating for best results.
$19.98
Massive Eruption Cookie (5 oz)
Molten magma chocolate explosion! If you love lava cakes, you’ll lust after this cookie. A dark chocolate cookie base stuffed with HERSHEY'S Mini Chocolate Chips, HERSHEY'S kisses, and a fudge core, topped with a dusting of powdered sugar. Cookies arrive at room temperature and are in sealed packaging to preserve freshness. From room temperature: We recommend placing them in the oven/air fryer at 350°F for 4-5 minutes or the microwave for 12-15 seconds (individually) is a good alternative. From frozen, we always recommend letting your cookie thaw before reheating for best results.
$5.99
Pitchin' Tents Cookie (5 oz)
Because that’s what you’ll be doin’ after you take a bite…only because you’ll want to go camping, of course. That’s right, it’s a S’MORES COOKIE! Honey graham dough, tiny & mini marshmallows, made with HERSHEY'S Mini Kisses & HERSHEY'S Chocolate Chips, and a marshmallow chocolate core. Cookies arrive at room temperature and are in sealed packaging to preserve freshness. From room temperature: We recommend placing them in the oven/air fryer at 350°F for 4-5 minutes or the microwave for 12-15 seconds (individually) is a good alternative. From frozen, we always recommend letting your cookie thaw before reheating for best results.
$5.99
Cookies Anonymous Cookie (5 oz)
A blue dough stuffed with chocolate chip cookies, Biscoff Cookies, chocolate sandwich cookies, cookie dough bites, and a Biscoff icing core. Cookies arrive at room temperature and are in sealed packaging to preserve freshness. From room temperature: We recommend placing them in the oven/air fryer at 350°F for 4-5 minutes or the microwave for 12-15 seconds (individually) is a good alternative. From frozen, we always recommend letting your cookie thaw before reheating for best results.
$5.99
Detroit Cookie Company

Detroit Cookie Company

3.0 mi • 25 min
$0 delivery fee
Newly Added
Raspberry Oreo Cheesecake Cookie
Raspberries, Oreos, and Cheesecake in a cookie- Need we say more!?
$4.99
XL Chocolate Chip Cookie
Our Signature Chocolate Chunk cookie- tripled in size, hand studded with Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips!
$7.99
XL M&M Cookie
Our Signature Chocolate Chunk cookie- tripled in size, hand studded with M&M’s!
$7.99
Chocolate Chunk Cookie
Our signature cookie filled with a rich blend of Milk, Semi-Sweet, and Dark Chocolates. The best chocolate chunk cookie you’ll ever have!
$4.99
Taylor Chip Cookies

Taylor Chip Cookies

3.0 mi • 33 min
$0 delivery fee
McConnell's Fine Ice Cream Sea Salt Cream & Cookies (1 pt)
Fresh from The Bake Room at McC’s. Dense, velvety smooth sweet cream ice cream, a hint of local sea salt and bountiful bits of our chewy, Guittard, chocolate chunk cookies.
$9.99
Gelato Boy Gooey Buttercake & Caramel Gelato (1 pt)
Get lost in ribbons of our house caramel, bite into chunks of gooey buttercake, all in a slightly salty caramel gelato.
$6.29
McConnell's Ice Cream Double Peanut Butter Chip (1 pt)
Thick and creamy peanut butter, folded into peanut butter-infused, Central Coast, grass-fed milk & cream, alongside shards of melted, bittersweet chocolate. A moment of silence for all other peanut butter-based ice creams.
$9.99
McConnell's Sweet Cream Caramel Brownie Ice Cream (pint)
Luscious swirls of salted caramel, amid heaps of gooey, rich & chocolaty, house-baked brownies, bathed in decadent, indulgent, vanilla-spiked, sweet cream ice cream. For those times when having it all in life actually seems possible.
$9.99
Brio Italian Grille

Brio Italian Grille

4.3
(400+)
$0 delivery fee
$5 off on $25+
Pasta alla Vodka
Ricotta-filled pasta, spicy tomato cream, crispy pancetta
$27.19
Lobster Bisque
A light cream lobster bisque with a touch of sherry
$12.65
Tiramisu
Traditional espresso-soaked lady fingers, mascarpone, anglaise, cocoa
$11.24
Spaghetti Bolognese
Ground beef & pork, red wine marinara
$22.4
The Cheesecake Factory

The Cheesecake Factory

4.4
(25k+)
$0 delivery fee
Fresh Strawberry Cheesecake
The Original Topped with Glazed Fresh Strawberries. Our Most Popular Flavor for over 45 Years!
$13.44
Bang-Bang Chicken and Shrimp
A Spicy Thai Dish with the Flavors of Curry, Peanut, Chile and Coconut. Sauteed with Vegetables and Served over Steamed White Rice
$26.95
Fried Macaroni and Cheese
Crispy Crumb Coated Macaroni and Cheese Balls. Served over a Creamy Marinara Sauce
$17.95
Louisiana Chicken Pasta
Parmesan Crusted Chicken Served Over Pasta with Mushrooms, Peppers and Onions in a Spicy New Orleans Sauce
$26.5
Maggiano's Little Italy

Maggiano's Little Italy

4.5
(7k+)
$0 delivery fee
Make-A-Wish $5 Donation
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$5.73
Carrabba's Italian Grill

Carrabba's Italian Grill

4.3
(3k+)
$0 delivery fee
Chicken Parmesan
Coated with Mama Mandola's breadcrumbs, sauteed and topped with our pomodoro sauce, parmesan, romano and mozzarella. Served with your choice of side.
$26.23
Carrabba's Italian Classics Trio
Why choose just one when you can have all three! Enjoy our classic Chicken Parmesan, Lasagne & Fettuccine Alfredo.
$28.54
Lasagne
Fresh pasta layered with our pomodoro sauce, meat sauce, ricotta, romano and mozzarella cheese.
$21.3
Spaghetti
Topped with our pomodoro sauce, meat sauce, or meatballs.
$19.48
The Kitchen Consigliere

The Kitchen Consigliere

4.6
(600+)
$0 delivery fee
20% off, up to $5
Gnocchi Consigliere
Dollop of ricotta and fresh basil stuffed gnocchi served in a rose sauce.
$31.74
3 Signature Meatballs
Our homemade meatballs served in our tomato sauce
$13.2
Chicken Parmesan
Fried Chicken Cutlet baked to perfection topped with Mozzarella & House gravy
$30.67
Ravioli
Ricotta stuffed cheese ravioli served in our house marinara.
$22.97
Tre Famiglia

Tre Famiglia

4.7
(1k+)
$0 delivery fee
$5 off on $35+
CHICKEN PARMIGIANA (GF)
Gluten free breaded cutlet topped with fresh tomato sauce & baked with mozzarella cheese
$32.11
CHICKEN PARMIGIANA
Breaded cutlet topped with fresh tomato sauce & baked with mozzarella cheese served with side of linguine and tomato sauce
$29.73
LINGUINE AURORA
Jumbo shrimp, scallops & jumbo lump crabmeat in a light tomato-cream sauce
$39
SIDE MEATBALLS
(2) House made meatballs served in tomato sauce
$10
Pasta Americana

Pasta Americana

4.4
(400+)
$0 delivery fee
Blackened Shrimp Pasta
Spicy sautéed shrimp over penne in Parmesan cream with tomatoes.
$17.63
Chicken Parmigiana Mac 'n Cheese
Crispy chicken breast topped with marinara sauce, melted mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. Served atop our signature mac 'n cheese.
$17.35
Fresh Baked Breadsticks
5 breadsticks with Parmesan and Tomato Basil dipping sauces.
$7.44
Carbonara Chicken Pasta with Grilled Chicken
Grilled chicken served atop pasta tossed with alfredo sauce, bacon, peas, roasted baby bellas, and Parmesan cheese.
$16.53
Lamberti’s Tutti Toscani

Lamberti’s Tutti Toscani

4.7
(1k+)
$0 delivery fee
Penne Alla Vodka (Lunch)
Sun-dried tomatoes and basil.
$17.11
Rigatoni Bolognese (Lunch)
Homemade.
$15.86
Lobster Ravioli (Lunch)
Sun-dried tomatoes, baby shrimp, and brandy cream sauce.
$19.29
Homemade Meatballs
4 pieces with marinara.
$9.82
LaScala's Fire

LaScala's Fire

4.6
(1k+)
$0 delivery fee
Rigatoni Vodka
Tomato Cream Sauce
$27.32
Chicken Parmigiano
Seasoned Breaded Cutlet, Our Famous Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Linguini
$29.68
Ricotta Board
Ricotta, Honey, Wood-Fired Piadina Bread
$20.34
LaScala Chopped
Crisp Romaine, Provolone, Italian Meats, Tomatoes, Red Onions, Pepperoncini, White Balsamic
$21.07
Ristorante Toscana

Ristorante Toscana

4.5
(200+)
$0 delivery fee
Champagne Pear Sacchetti
"Toscana's specialty" homemade pear and ricotta stuffed pasta sacks, tossed in a delicate walnut-champagne cream sauce.
$23.09
Warm Crab Cheesecake
A savory blend of cheeses, jumbo lump crabmeat, shrimp, roasted pepper coulis, and cucumber fresco. "A flavor sensation!".
$14.47
Sicilian Duck
Crispy duck breast topped with our fresh Sicilian blood orange sauce, flambeed with grand marnier, accompanied with potato torta and grilled asparagus.
$27.99
Tuna Giallo
Black and white sesame seed crusted yellow fin tuna, served with a citrus micro greens salad and a wasabi yaki dipping sauce.
$14.23
Carollos Restaurant

Carollos Restaurant

4.6
(1k+)
$0 delivery fee
Cheese Steak
Buy Two Toppings, Get One Free! Excludes Gourmet Toppings.
$11.29
Fries
Romaine, croutons, romano cheese
$5.11
Plain (Medium)
Choice of hot or mild, dry with sauce on side.
$14.99
Caesar Salad
Penne pasta tossed with a vodka sauce and topped with grilled chicken.
$14.26
Mare Monte

Mare Monte

4.7
(400+)
$0 delivery fee
20% off, up to $5
Gnocchi Vodka
Peas, pancetta, vodka rosé.
$25.74
Caesar
Romaine lettuce, herb croutons, parmesan
$12.34
Beets
Beet wedges, pesto, candied walnuts, mascarpone mousse, balsamic glaze.
$12.47
Chicken Piccata
Cherry tomatoes, capers, lemon white wine, capellini.
$25.14
Nocella’s

Nocella’s

4.7
(1k+)
$0 delivery fee
15% off, up to $9
Nocella Chopped Salad
Original Italian chopped salad with romaine, iceberg, Provolone, Fontina, Italian meats, pepperoncini, tomatoes, red onions, housemade Italian vinaigrette.
$16.09
Homemade Mozzarella Fritte
(5) Home madeMozzarella sticks lightly breaded and fried golden, served with tomato sauce.
$13.77
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
garlic and oil, San Marzano tomatoes and a shot of vodka, finished with basil, heavy cream and Parmesan cheese.
$23.63
Caesar Salad
Homemade croutons, our own caesar dressing, and shaved Parmesan cheese.
$15.91
Treno Pizza Bar

Treno Pizza Bar

4.5
(500+)
$0 delivery fee
Margherita Pizza
red sauce, basil, sea salt, EVOO, hand-torn fresh mozzarella
$17.39
Tuscan Wings
garlic, chili flake, rosemary, parmesan
$16.8
Pepperoni Pizza
red sauce, mozzarella
$18.75
Bolognese
Braised short rib ragu, rigatoni pasta, parmesan
$21.6
Sal & Joe's Spaghetti and Pizza House

Sal & Joe's Spaghetti and Pizza House

4.7
(200+)
$0 delivery fee
15% off, up to $6
Pasta with Vodka Sauce
Sauteed pieces of chicken, sundried tomatoes, broccoli and onions in a white wine sauce.
$24.92
Cafe Fontana

Cafe Fontana

4.7
(200+)
$0 delivery fee
French Fries
Our delicious french fries are deep-fried 'till golden brown, with a crunchy exterior and a light fluffy interior. seasoned to perfection
$5.95
Chicken Parmigiana sandwich
Breaded boneless breast of chicken topped with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
$12.19
Shrimp Scampi
Fresh jumbo shrimp sautéed roasted garlic, simmered in a white wine lemon sauce.
$21.27
Chicken Marsala
Boneless chicken breast with fresh mushrooms simmered in a marsala wine sauce.
$19.3
Barone's Tuscan Grill

Barone's Tuscan Grill

4.7
(1k+)
$0 delivery fee
Dinner Vodka
Your choice of pasta with a classic vodka cream sauce, prosciutto and a touch of basil.
$24.26
Dinner Chicken Pomodorini
Parmesan crusted chicken breast over a sun-dried tomato cream sauce
$24.91
Dinner Chicken Romano
Herb crusted chicken in a lemon caper white wine sauce
$24.92
Tuscan Meatballs
House made meatballs served with whipped ricotta and house sauce
$12.38
Zio's Tuscan Grille

Zio's Tuscan Grille

4.7
(100+)
$0 delivery fee
$5 off on $15+
Mozzarella Sticks
Golden-fried breaded mozzarella sticks served with a side of marinara.
$10.34
Classic Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine, croutons, and Parmigiano with house made dressing.
$13.79
Plain Cheese Pizza (Extra Large (18"))
Tomato sauce and mozzarella.
$22.99
Summer Harvest Salad
Romaine lettuce, sliced fresh mango, strawberries, mandarin oranges, feta cheese, toasted almonds, red onions, and grilled shrimp with lemon vinaigrette.
$22.79
Due Amici

Due Amici

$0 delivery fee
Cheese Steak Spring Rolls (Serves 2)
Vegetarian.
$14.99
Fried Mozzarella (Serves 2)
Vegetarian
$14.99
Tomato Bruschetta (Serves 2)
Gluten free, vegetarian.
$14.99
Tomato & Mozzarella (Serves 2)
Gluten free. Chicken breast, chopped tomatoes, almonds, cucumbers, carrots, gorgonzola cheese, avocado, balsamic vinaigrette.
$15.99
Angelo's Pizza

Angelo's Pizza

4.5
(3k+)
$0 delivery fee
20% off, up to $8
French Fries
On a tomato based with your choice of toppings
$8.26
Cheese Pizza Slices
Favorite.
$4.97
Mozzarella Sticks (6)
Favorite. With fries and choice of BBQ or honey mustard sauce.
$10.8
Chicken Fingers
our choice of pasta topped with homemade vodka sauce. Comes with garlic bread and your choice of soup or salad **see below
$14.64
Siena Italian Creative Cuisine

Siena Italian Creative Cuisine

4.7
(400+)
$0 delivery fee
20% off, up to $9
Penne Vodka
Vegetarian. Tomatoes in Tito's vodka cream sauce.
$18.02
Siena Antipasto
Imported Italian meats, cheeses, and olives.
$13.77
Alfredo
Vegetarian. Served with homemade tagliatelle pasta.
$19.55
chicken parmesan
served with capellini pasta.
$14.2
Tommy's Tavern and Tap

Tommy's Tavern and Tap

4.6
(400+)
$0 delivery fee
Kung Pao Chicken Dumpling
eight dumplings pan-fried, served with ponzu sauce and finished with scallions, crispy onion and chile oil
$14.06
Triple T's Cheeseburger
(10 oz) Freshly ground burger topped with melted Cheddar, tomato, red onion, and lettuce with fries.
$18.82
Classic Caesar Salad
romaine, croutons & shaved parmigiano reggiano with our homemade caesar dressing
$18.13
Loaded Nachos
your choice of chili, bbq pulled pork or grilled chicken, topped with
$14
People's Pizza

People's Pizza

4.5
(7k+)
$0 delivery fee
Cheesesteak
Served with sauce on the side. Includes ONE Bleu Cheese or Ranch.
$12.96
10 PC Wings
Your choice of cheddar, mozzarella, white American, provolone, or Swiss cheese.
$14.64
Large French Fries
Served with a side of marinara
$6.25
Cheese Pizza - Extra Large
Served with either Honey Mustard or BBQ Sauce
$21.13
Verona Ristorante Italiano

Verona Ristorante Italiano

4.3
(100+)
$0 delivery fee
Chicken Parmigiana
Breaded chicken baked with fresh mozzarella cheese and topped with marinara sauce.
$21.31
Nunzio Ristorante Rustico

Nunzio Ristorante Rustico

4.5
(80+)
$0 delivery fee
20% off, up to $5
Rigatoni Bolognese
Beef, veal, pork, tomato, whipped ricotta.
$25.97
Gnocchi Truffle
White and black truffle cream, prosciutto cotto.
$28.64
Tiramisu
Espresso soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone, cocoa.
$11.13
Ragazzi Pizza & Restaurant

Ragazzi Pizza & Restaurant

4.7
(5k+)
$0 delivery fee
Chicken Pastina
Fried potatoes.
$9.35
French Fries
Topped with mozzarella cheese and sauce served with spaghetti.
$6.71
Chicken Parmigiana (11")
Romaine lettuce, grilled chicken, avocado, cheddar cheese, roasted red peppers, tomatoes and red onions with basil pesto spread.
$12.79
Parmigiana
Romaine lettuce, marinated chicken, croutons, and Caesar dressing with Parmesan cheese.
$25.8
Cucina Carini

Cucina Carini

4.4
(200+)
$0 delivery fee
Large Cheese
Fresh mozzarella, plum tomatoes, red onions and roasted peppers with basil and olive oil.
$16.73
Buffalo Wings
Italian long hot peppers stuffed with provolone and prosciutto.
$12.45
Fresh Mozzarella Caprese
Homemade with layers of ricotta, mozzarella and meat sauce.
$12.43
Stuffed Italian Long Hot Peppers
Tender squid lightly seasoned, fried with hot pepper rings, served with marinara sauce.
$12.24
Pats Select Pizza | Grill

Pats Select Pizza | Grill

4.6
(500+)
$0 delivery fee
$6 off on $30+
Cheese Steak
Sweet corn, beans, fiery jalapenos, and gooey Monterey Jack, wrapped in a light, crispy roll. Served with a ranch dressing.
$12.91
French Fries
Golden fried french fries tossed in truffle oil and topped with Parmesan cheese. Served with truffle aioli sauce.
$4.99
Santa Fe Rolls
Succulent chicken wrapped with romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing and Parmesan cheese.
$9.99
Double Truffle Fries
Our homemade tortilla rolls baked to bubbling perfection with caramelized onions. Served with horseradish Dijon.
$8.99
Italia Moderna

Italia Moderna

$0 delivery fee
20% off, up to $9
Pasta Creamy Alfredo Chicken
Alfredo sauce, penne pasta, garlic chicken, and Parmesan cheese.
$19.48

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