Carlo's Pizza & Pasta
Items
144
Avg Price
$7.76
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
138
Carlo's Pizza & Pasta vs Catania Cafe— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 6 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Catania Cafe
Items
107
Avg Price
$5.08
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
101
Carlo's Pizza & Pasta vs Catania Cafe — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Catania Cafe
Shared Items
6
Avg Price Gap
$2.68
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Carlo's Pizza & Pasta averages $7.76 per item while
Catania Cafe averages $5.08, making Catania Cafe
approximately $2.68 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
pizza
italian
Menu Item Price Comparison
6 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Carlo's Pizza & Pasta and Catania Cafe
| # | Menu Item | Carlo's Pizza & Pasta | Catania Cafe | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuna Salad | $6.29 | $9.25 | $-2.96 |
| 2 | Portobello Salad | $6.29 | $8.75 | $-2.46 |
| 3 | Cannoli | $2.00 | — | $2.00 |
| 4 | Coffee | $1.00 | $1.75 | $-0.75 |
| 5 | Lasagna | $8.95 | $9.50 | $-0.55 |
| 6 | Espresso | $1.50 | $1.75 | $-0.25 |
Carlo's Pizza & Pasta vs Catania Cafe — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Carlo's Pizza & Pasta and Catania Cafe menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 2 food categories (pizza, italian), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Catania Cafe is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Carlo's Pizza & Pasta averaging $7.76 per item and Catania Cafe at $5.08, the price difference of $2.68 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 144 menu items at Carlo's Pizza & Pasta and 107 items at Catania Cafe, with 6 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Tie leads with Carlo's Pizza & Pasta scoring 3/5 versus Catania Cafe at 3/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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Carlo's Pizza & Pasta vs Catania Cafe — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Carlo's Pizza & Pasta or Catania Cafe cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Catania Cafe offers better average value. Carlo's Pizza & Pasta averages $7.76 per item while Catania Cafe averages $5.08 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Carlo's Pizza & Pasta cheapest items and Catania Cafe cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Carlo's Pizza & Pasta or Catania Cafe?
Carlo's Pizza & Pasta has the larger menu with 144 items tracked compared to Catania Cafe's 107 items. Between them, there are 6 shared items with the same name, plus 138 items unique to Carlo's Pizza & Pasta and 101 exclusive to Catania Cafe.
How many menu items do Carlo's Pizza & Pasta and Catania Cafe share?
Carlo's Pizza & Pasta and Catania Cafe have 6 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Carlo's Pizza & Pasta has 138 exclusive items and Catania Cafe has 101 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — Carlo's Pizza & Pasta or Catania Cafe?
Both Carlo's Pizza & Pasta and Catania Cafe are rated equally — 3/5 from customer reviews. The decision between the two comes down to price, menu variety, and personal preference rather than quality alone.
What type of food do Carlo's Pizza & Pasta and Catania Cafe serve?
Both restaurants serve pizza, italian. They share 2 food categories, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at Carlo's Pizza & Pasta and Catania Cafe?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Carlo's Pizza & Pasta cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $7.76). The Catania Cafe cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.08). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Catania Cafe over Carlo's Pizza & Pasta?
Choosing Catania Cafe saves you approximately $2.68 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $9.38 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $38 or more.