What should I order at Mossuto's Market & Cafe?
Mossuto's Market & Cafe
Wood Fired Pizza
Mentioned multiple times as fantastic and arguably the best brick oven pizza ever had, praised for its light, crispy, and flavorful crust made in an authentic brick oven. Variations like shrimp and Salsiccia (sweet sausage, fresh mozzarella, broccoli rabe) are noted.
Chicken Parmesan
Recommended for being obviously pan-fried, not deep-fried, served with perfectly cooked al dente pasta. Described as a delicious and traditional Italian dish.
Pork Chop
Highly recommended as a must-try dish, noted for being super moist, tender, and well-seasoned, served with mouthwatering vegetables and potatoes.
Prime Rib
Described as the best prime rib ever had, super tender with an amazing crust, perfectly cooked, and paired with mashed potatoes and au jus.
Antipasto Board
Highly praised as a masterpiece of Italian flavors featuring cured meats, cheeses, marinated vegetables, with vinegar peppers being a standout component.
Shrimp Scampi
Fresh shrimp highlighted as obviously fresh (not frozen), served in an earthenware baking dish finished in the brick oven, praised for freshness and flavor.
Burrata and Mortadella Appetizer
Recommended as amazing and something to eat every day, fresh and made from scratch, highly praised for flavor.
Fresh Potato Croquettes
Described as amazingly delicious, clearly made from scratch and cooked perfectly, recommended as a side or appetizer.
Meatballs and Spaghetti
Mentioned as a favorite dish, especially loved by a child, implying it is a comforting and well-made traditional Italian dish.
Eggplant Parmesan
Highly praised as better than what was had in Italy, recommended for its authentic and delicious preparation.
Fat Balls (Deconstructed Calzone)
Highly recommended as a phenomenal dish and a popular choice among frequent diners.
DaVinci Steak
Mentioned as made to perfection and phenomenal.
Piedmontese Beef Short Ribs
Recommended as amazing and a standout meat dish.
About Mossuto's Market & Cafe
Longtime spot for Italian meats, cheeses & other groceries, plus a cafe with pizza, pasta & wine.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- On-site parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Mossuto's Market & Cafe known for?
It is especially known for the pork chop with vinegar peppers, which multiple reviewers called tender and flavorful, along with wood fired pizza and fresh mozzarella. People also mention chicken parm and pasta as standouts, with the scratch kitchen approach coming up often in reviews.
What dishes are most recommended at Mossuto's Market & Cafe?
The most commonly recommended items are the pork chop, chicken parm with pasta, wood fired pizza, and fresh mozzarella with roasted tomatoes. Reviewers also highlight shrimp scampi, burrata and mortadella, and meatballs with spaghetti, often saying the portions are generous and the food tastes made from scratch.
What is the atmosphere like at Mossuto's Market & Cafe?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and quiet, with an Italian market feel, multiple seating areas, bars, and a skylight section. Reviewers say it works well for families, groups, and solo diners, and the live music adds to the experience without making it feel formal.
Is Mossuto's Market & Cafe good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is about $30 to $50 per person, and reviewers generally feel the portions and quality justify it. People mention generous servings, scratch-made dishes, and strong cocktails and wine, so it reads as a mid-priced Italian meal rather than a budget stop.
Do you need a reservation at Mossuto's Market & Cafe?
Reservations are recommended, especially for Friday evening and other busy dinner times, because one review noted they got a table only by luck without one. The restaurant does accept reservations, and reviewers also mention that seating under the skylight and at the bar can fill quickly.
Is parking available at Mossuto's Market & Cafe?
Yes. Free parking lot, On-site parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Mossuto's Market & Cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, Mossuto's Market & Cafe offers vegan options.
Is Mossuto's Market & Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, Mossuto's Market & Cafe is good for kids.
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