Budget Dining Guide
Mama Ricotta's Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Mama Ricotta's? This budget guide lists every menu item sorted from lowest to highest price so you can find cheap eats and low-cost meal deals quickly. Prices updated August 2026.
Lowest Price
$3.00
Average Item Price
$9.12
Budget for Two
$18.24
Priced Items Tracked
35
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Mama Ricotta's Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Mama Ricotta's sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zuppa Del Giorno | soup & salad | Made fresh daily | $3.00 |
| 2 | Mama's Salad | soup & salad | Made with crisp romaine, fresh vegetables, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers and vine-ripened tomatoes, with your choice of one of our house made salad dressings. With entree or pizza $3.25 | $4.75 |
| 3 | Mozzarella & Tomatoes Small | appetizers | House made fresh mozzarella snuggled between thick slices of vine-ripened tomatoes, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and fresh basil | $5.25 |
| 4 | Tuscan Salad | soup & salad | Romaine, diced roma tomatoes, house made fresh mozzarella, red onions & kalamata olives tossed together and splashed with balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil | $5.25 |
| 5 | Chopped Salad | soup & salad | Gorgonzola cheese, romaine lettuce, kale, walnuts, diced roma tomatoes, kalamata olives, red onion, pepperoncini, garbanzo beans and carrots tossed in a light balsamic vinaigrette dressing | $6.00 |
| 6 | Sicilian Roasted Pepper Salad | soup & salad | Sicilian-style roasted peppers, pine nuts and raisins tossed with arugula in extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Served with grilled crostini and our house made mozzarella | $7.00 |
| 7 | Angel Hair Pasta with Tomato Basil | pasta & entrees | Angel hair pasta tossed with sweet, slow-cooked san marzano roma tomato sauce and topped with fresh basil. Enjoy two turkey, ricotta & prosciutto meatballs for an additional $3.00 | $7.25 |
| 8 | Bruschetta | appetizers | This popular crusty bread appetizer, topped with chopped roma tomatoes, garlic and fresh basil | $7.25 |
| 9 | Roasted Vegetables | sandwiches | Flavored with rosemary and balsamic vinegar, wrapped with fresh mozzarella in a crunchy, grilled flatbread | $7.50 |
| 10 | Mamas BBT Panini | sandwiches | Basil, apple wood smoked bacon, tomato & house made mozzarella pressed on ciabatta bread | $8.00 |
| 11 | Pasta Primavera | pasta & entrees | Angel hair pasta tossed with seasonal vegetables and served with your choice of extra virgin olive oil and garlic, cream, or tomato basil sauce | $8.00 |
| 12 | Venetian Chicken Salad | sandwiches | Chicken salad made with shredded grilled chicken breast, curry, grapes, and walnuts. Layered with romaine lettuce and fresh tomato on grilled flat bread | $8.00 |
| 13 | Grilled Chicken Breast & Apple Wood Smoked Bacon - Updated Classic | sandwiches | Arugula, tomato, and herb aioli on house-made ciabatta bread | $8.50 |
| 14 | Penne Alla Vodka | pasta & entrees | Penne pasta tossed with sauteed pancetta in a pepper vodka, spicy tomato cream sauce | $8.50 |
| 15 | Rigatoni with Meat Sauce | pasta & entrees | A scibelli family recipe made with ground beef, pork, veal and italian plum tomatoes. Add a dollop of hand packed ricotta for $1.50 or $2.50 | $8.50 |
| 16 | Spinach Fettuccine Carbonara | pasta & entrees | Our twist on romes most famous pasta. Heritage farms bacon and organic eggs tossed with spinach fettuccine | $8.50 |
| 17 | Chicken Romano Club | sandwiches | Crispy breaded chicken cutlet topped with creamy belgioioso crescenza-stracchino cheese, arugula, pickled onions & aioli on a crispy roll | $9.00 |
| 18 | Penne, Broccoli & Chicken | pasta & entrees | Roasted chicken breast, broccoli florets and penne pasta tossed in a delicate lemon cream sauce. Add house made italian sausage for an extra $1.50 or $2.50 | $9.00 |
| 19 | Polpette Al Forno | appetizers | House made joyce farms grass-fed beef meatballs. Fired in our wood oven and topped with tomato basil sauce. Add a dollop of hand packed ricotta for $1.50 | $9.00 |
| 20 | Sicilian-Style Tuna Melt | sandwiches | Open faced sandwich with italian capers, gigante beans and fresh chopped tuna. Topped with melted fresh Asiago on house-made multigrain bread | $9.00 |
| 21 | Warm Goat Cheese & Mascarpone Dip | appetizers | Served with our grilled crostini for dipping, this mama ricottas favorite is topped with a warm tomato basil sauce | $9.00 |
| 22 | Ammas Cheese Ravioli | pasta & entrees | Our family recipe for cheese ravioli stuffed with creamy ricotta, fresh mozzarella, parmesan reggiano and pecorino romano. Served with your choice of meat sauce, tomato sauce or butter & sage | $9.50 |
| 23 | Italian Beef Chicago Style | sandwiches | Slow roasted beef shaved thin, topped with melted aged provolone layered on a crispy roll. Garnished with chopped giardiniera relish & served with a side of au jus | $9.50 |
| 24 | Personalized Pizza - Plain Cheese | pizza | Additional toppings: medium $1.50 each & large $3.00 each. Pepperoni, chicken sausage, crushed garlic, chicken breast, anchovies, spinach, gorgonzola, green olives, zucchini, italian sausage, ricotta | $10.00 |
| 25 | Pollo Carciofi | pasta & entrees | Tender chicken scallopine and artichoke hearts in a light sauce of lemon, white wine, and capers. tossed with spaghetti | $10.50 |
| 26 | Calamari | appetizers | Crispy calamari served with a fresh tomato and caper aioli or rhode island-style, tossed in garlic, spicy cherry and pepperoncini peppers | $11.50 |
| 27 | Lasagna | pasta & entrees | Southern italian style lasagna made with layers of ground beef, veal, homemade sausage and a blend of three cheeses | $11.50 |
| 28 | Burrata & Prosciutto | appetizers | A creamy stuffed mozzarella from puglia. Served with prosciutto di parma, giardiniera and sicilian style roasted peppers | $12.00 |
| 29 | Chicken Oreganata Pizza | pizza | Roasted chicken breast, shredded mozzarella, red onions, and gorgonzola cheese drizzled with extra virgin olive oil | $12.50 |
| 30 | Chicken Sausage Pizza | pizza | House made chicken sausage and tomato sauce smothered with mounds of fresh mozzarella | $12.50 |
Mama Ricotta's Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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soup & salad
$6.58
6 items
sandwiches
$8.50
7 items
appetizers
$9.00
6 items
pasta & entrees
$9.03
9 items
pizza
$12.14
7 items
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Finding affordable meals at Mama Ricotta's doesn't mean you have to sacrifice quality. Our curated low-cost menu guide helps you discover the cheapest food options, budget-friendly combo deals, and best value items available on the current menu.
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