Ristorante Mamma Gina Menu (Update 2025)
Located in Palm Desert, CA, Ristorante Mamma Gina offers a wide range of Italian dishes with options for pescatarians, vegans, and vegetarians. The restaurant prides itself on being ADA-compliant, offering wheelchair accessibility, and providing various payment options, including cryptocurrency. Customers rave about the delicious food, friendly service, and cozy ambiance. With an extensive menu that includes specialties like Shrimp Fra Diablo, carbonara pasta, and seafood linguini, Ristorante Mamma Gina caters to all palates. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and excellent service ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're looking for a casual dinner or a special event, Mamma Gina's is the place to be. Don't miss out on their happy hour specials and private dining options, making it a favorite spot among locals and visitors alike. Make sure to try their halibut dish and seafood linguini for a truly delightful meal.
Dinner Menu
Zuppa Di Funghi
GF Wild mushroom soup served with a touch of truffle oil
Pasta E Fagioli V Toscana
Blended cannellini beans and tubetti pasta Tuscan style
Minestrone Alla Genovese
Classic minestrone Genoa style
Zucchini Fritti
Fried zucchini sticks
Calamaretti Fritti
"The Best" fried calamari
Polenta "Pasticciata" Al Gorgonzola
Baked polenta and sweet truffled gorgonzola cheese
Capesante Allo Zafferano
Pan seared fresh scallops in a saffron sauce ()
Tegamino Di Cozze E Vongole Fresche
GF Fresh sauteed black mussels and Manila clams in white wine or tomato sauce
Bruschetta Mamma Gina
Roasted sourdough bread topped with diced tomatoes, garlic and basil
Insalata Mamma Gina
GF Chopped salad with lettuce, tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, capers and a touch of anchovy served with our vinaigrette dressing
Insalata "Romana"
Our classic Caesar Salad with shaved parmesan cheese
Mamma Gina Wedge
(Cannot be chopped) Iceberg lettuce served with tomatoes, red onion, bacon bits, creamy blue cheese dressing
Antipasto Italiano
Artisan cold cuts and cheese Tuscan style
Caprese Mamma Gina
GFV Heirloom tomatoes served with "Burrata" cheese, drizzled with our house balsamic dressing
Insalata "Gustosa"
Romaine lettuce with goat cheese, walnuts, poached pear, with our house Italian dressing
Carpaccio Di Bue
G Thinly sliced beef tenderloin topped with arugula (rocket salad). shaved parmesan cheese and capers, served with our lemon vinaigrette
Prosciutto Parma Con Melone
GF Parma prosciutto ( months old) served with melon
Insalata Di Gamberetti E Fagioli Con Tartufo
Baby mixed greens, seared shrimp and cannellini bean salad with our Italian truffle dressing
Capellini Al Pomodoro
Capellini pasta with our tomato and basil sauce
Capellini "Piero"
Capellini pasta sauteed in butter and topped with a combo of tomato, creamy spinach sauce, and a scoop of ricotta cheese
Spaghetti Alla Bolognese
Spaghetti with our classic fresh veal and vegetable ragu
Spaghetti Alla Carbonara
Spaghetti with egg yolk, pancetta, and a touch of cream
Risotto O Fettuccine Alla Mamma Gina
Italian arbario risotto or homemade fettuccine with imported wild porcini mushroom sauce
Fettuccine Ai Funghi Porcini E Tartufo Nero
Egg fettuccine in olive oil, porcini mushroom, and black truffle sauce
Gnocchi Al Gorgonzola
Homemade potato dumplings with gorgonzola cheese sauce
Linguini Alla Diavola Con Gamberi
Linguine Diavola style with shrimp
Rigatoni Allo Zafferano
Rigatoni with sausage and bell peppers in a creamy mascarpone cheese and saffron sauce
Linguine Mare
Linguine with our fresh seafood of the day in a light tomato sauce
Linguine Alla Puttanesca
Linguine with tomato sauce, garlic, capers, black olives and a touch of anchovy
Cannelloni Alla Fiorentina
Baked homemade crepes stuffed with fresh ricotta cheese and spinach and topped with tomato sauce and bechamel
Pappardelle Alla Contadina
Wide egg fettuccine with an italian sausage, bell pepper and veal ragu
Mezzelune All'Aragosta
Homemade black squid ink ravioli stuffed with fresh ricotta cheese and lobster meat in a rose sauce
Melanzane Al Forno
Baked eggplant with mozzarella, fontina and parmesan cheese ( min cooking time)
Saltimbocca Alla Romana
Sauteed veal scaloppine topped with San Daniele prosciutto and fresh sage in a "Castelli Romani" white wine reduction. with mashed potatoes and spinach
Osso Buco Di Vitella Alla Fiorentina
Fresh center cut veal shank braised Florentine style, with polenta and spinach
Scaloppine Nonno Piero
Veal scaloppine with a mushroom medley and Marsala sauce served with mashed potatoes and spinach
Piccata Di Vitello Al Limone
Sauteed veal "piccata" with lemon, butter and capers, served with mashed potatoes and spinach
Costolette Di Agnello Alla Griglia
GF Grilled lamb chops with mint jelly served with polenta and brussel sprouts
Costola Di Vitella Alla Griglia
GF "The Best" oz. fresh veal chop from our broiler, with roasted potatoes and spinach
Costola Di Maiale "Valdostana"
Pork Chop stuffed with fontina cheese and prosciutto, lightly breaded in a Cognac and mushroom sauce with mashed potatoes and spinach
New York Alla Griglia
oz. grilled USDA Prime New York steak grilled and served with a mushroom medley, roasted potatoes and arugula with shaved Parmesan cheese
Filetto Di Manzo Con Salsa Di Funghi
GF Brailed filet mignon served with our mushroom medley sauce, with roasted potatoes and spinach
Pollo Toscano
GF Tuscan baked organic chicken with roasted potatoes and spinach
Pollo "Paillard"
Breaded and grilled chicken breast (marinated in Tuscan herbs) "Paillard style topped with an arugula and cherry tomato salad in a light lemon dressing, with cannellini beans and spinach
Pollo Alla Cacciatora
Braised chicken breast cooked in garlic, tomato, onion, alive and bell pepper sauce with polenta and spinach
Salmone "Mediterraneo"
GF Fresh Atlantic salmon from our grill with sun-dried tomatoes, Kalamata olives and caper sauce served with mashed potatoes and asparagus
Ippoglosso Al Limone
GF Fresh Halibut in a white wine, lemon, butter and parsley sauce served with mashed potatoes and asparagus
Brodetto Di Pesce Fresco
GF Cioppino style fish stew with calamari, salmon. mussels, clams, scallops and shrimp in a light saffron tomato broth
Gamberoni "Scampi"
Jumbo shrimp sauteed scampi style. with mashed potatoes and spinach
Branzino "Livornese"
GF Fresh sea bass "Livornese" style with capers, olives and cherry tomatoes, served with mashed potatoes and spinach
Spaghetti Bolognese
Penne Pesto
Linguine Aglio E Olio
Capellini Pomo
COCKTAIL ALLA FRAGOLA
Absolut Strawberry Vodka, Fiorente Elderflower, Strawberry Puree, Lemon, Santa Marina Prosecco
PINEAPPLE EXPRESS
Plantation Pineapple Rum, Paranubes Oaxacan Rum, Fresh Lime, Simple Syrup
FORZA VIOLA
Van Gogh Acai Blueberry Vodka, Chambord, Fresh Lemon Juice, Cranberry Juice
ESPRESSO BELLO
Van Gogh Double Espresso Vodka, Espresso Shot, Vanilla Vodka, Baileys
LUIGI'S POMPELMO SPRITZ
Aperol, Deep Eddy Ruby Red Vodka, Lime, Simple Syrup, Santa Marina Prosecco
BELLISSIMO BELLINI
Gambino Prosecco, Griffards Creme de Peche, Peach Nectar.
SPAGNOLO GIN & TONIC
Empress Gin, Citrus, Juniper Berries, Anise, Fentimans Tonic
TOSCONO DREAM
Vanilla, Dorda Chocolate, Mozart White Chocolate
NONNA TINA
Titos Vodka, Muddled Cucumber, Fiorente, Simple Syrup, Fresh Lemon Juice
POM-TASTIC
Pearl Pomegranate Vodka, Pomegranate Liqueur, Sweet & Sour, Pomegranate Juice
CALI SIDECAR
Argonaut Brandy, Cointreau, Fresh Lemon
CAIPIRINHA
Espirito Cachaca, Fresh Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Splash Grapefruit Juice, Splash Soda
RYE BERRY SMASH
Mitcher's Single Barrel Rye, Lemon Juice, Muddled Blueberries, with a Splash of Ginger Beer
APEROL SPRITZ
Gambino Prosecco, Aperol, Splash of Soda
MOSCOW MULE
Blue Ice Vodka, Ginger Beer, Fresh Lime
DARK AND STORMY
Plantation Original Dark Rum, Ginger Beer, Fresh Lime
KENTUCKY MULE
Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Ginger Beer, Fresh Lime
MEXICAN MULE
/ Pasote Tequila, / Bozal Mezcal, Ginger Beer and a Splash of Pineapple
RYE MULE
Rye Whiskey, Ginger Beer, Fresh Lime
CUCUMBER MULE
Crop Organic Cucumber Vodka, Ginger Beer, Fresh Lime
SPICY MARGARITA
Fiero Tequila, Agave, Fresh Lime, Chili Rim
SUNSET PALOMA
Dulce Vida Grapefruit Tequila, Chili Salt Rim, Fresh Lime Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Splash Of Soda
SKINNY MARGARITA
Corazon Silver Tequila, Fresh Lime Juice, Agave Nectar
MEZCALITA
Bozal Ensamble Mezcal, Muddled Cucumber, Agave Nectar, Fresh Lime Juice, Chili Rim
PRICKLY PEAR MARGARITA
Pasote Reposado Tequila, Combier Orange Liqueur, Lime Juice, Prickly Pear Syrup
MAMMA GINA'S OLD FASHIONED
Michter's US Single Barrel Rye, Bitters, Sugar, Water
TOSCANO BOULEVARDIER
Michter's Small Batch Bourbon, Foro Amaro, Fresh Lemon Peel, Select Aperitivo
SAZERAC
Sazerac Rye Whiskey, Herbsaint Absinthe Rinse, Simple Syrup, Dash of Peychauds
MAMMA GINA'S MANHATTAN
Rye Whiskey, Bitters, Carpano Antica Formula Sweet Vermouth
NEGRONI DI PIERO
East London Gin Batch , Select Aperitivo, Carpano Antica Sweet Vermouth, Fresh Orange Peel
PENICILLIN
Shackelton Scotch Whiskey, Lemon Juice, Ginger Honey Syrup, Peated Whiskey Splash
BEE'S KNEES
Empress Gin, Lemon Juice, Barr Hill Raw Honey