Chef-Made Italian Cuisine at Avenida Food Hall
Experience authentic, handmade Italian cuisine at Pranzo Italiano in South East Calgary! Located inside the Fresh & Local Market at Avenida Village, we serve traditional Italian dishes made from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Join us for dine-in, takeout, or catering for your special events.
Experience the art of authentic Italian cooking at Pranzo Italiano, Calgary's destination for chef-made Italian cuisine. Every dish is crafted from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients. From our signature Spaghetti Bolognese made with 100% Alberta beef to our famous Osso Bucco braised in red wine, each creation celebrates the rich traditions of Italy. Visit us at Avenida Food Hall for an unforgettable Italian dining experience.
Discover our chef-made Italian dishes, prepared from scratch with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Each creation brings the authentic flavors of Italy to Calgary for a truly memorable dining experience.
Our signature pasta dish featuring perfectly al dente spaghetti topped with a rich, slow-simmered meat sauce made with 100% Alberta beef. Seasoned with traditional Italian herbs and finished with fresh Parmesan cheese. A classic that keeps our guests coming back.
Layers of fresh pasta sheets, rich beef ragu, creamy béchamel sauce, and melted mozzarella cheese baked to golden perfection. Our lasagna is made from scratch daily using traditional Italian recipes passed down through generations. Available fresh or frozen for takeout.
Tender braised veal shanks slow-cooked in a rich red wine sauce with aromatic vegetables and fresh mushrooms. This classic Milanese dish is simmered for hours until the meat falls off the bone. Served with your choice of pasta or risotto for a truly authentic Italian feast.
Pillowy soft potato gnocchi handmade daily and tossed in our signature spicy arrabbiata sauce with garlic, chili flakes, and fresh tomatoes. Finished with fresh basil and grated Pecorino Romano cheese. A perfect balance of heat and Italian comfort.
Crispy toasted ciabatta bread topped with fresh diced tomatoes, garlic, basil, and extra virgin olive oil. Our bruschetta is absolutely to die for - a perfect appetizer to start your Italian meal. Also available with ham and cheese for a heartier option.
Classic Neapolitan-style pizza with San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, fragrant basil, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil on our hand-stretched dough. Simple, authentic, and absolutely delicious - perfect for birthday parties and gatherings.
Welcome to Pranzo Italiano, Calgary SE's destination for chef-made Italian cuisine. Located inside the Fresh & Local Market at Avenida Village, we craft every dish from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Our menu features pasta, pizza, salads, soups, and more - all made with the same passion and authenticity you'd find in Italy. Whether you're dining in, picking up fresh or frozen meals, or ordering catering for your event, we bring the flavors of Italy to South East Calgary.
Find answers to common questions about our authentic Italian cuisine, ordering options, and services in Calgary SE.
You can order through multiple channels:
Yes! We offer both fresh and frozen prepared meals for takeout. Our frozen meals are perfect for enjoying authentic Italian cuisine at home anytime. Popular frozen options include our lasagna, pasta sauces, and prepared entrees.
Our most popular dishes include:
We're open 4 days a week:
We're located at 12445 Lake Fraser Dr SE #426, Calgary, AB T2J 7A4, inside the Fresh & Local Market & Kitchens at Avenida Village in South East Calgary. We serve customers from Bonavista, Mahogany, Lake Bonavista, Auburn Bay, McKenzie Lake, Seton, Cranston, and surrounding areas.
Yes, we offer catering services for events of all sizes. Our catering menu includes popular Italian dishes that can be customized to your preferences. We've catered birthday parties, corporate events, and family gatherings. Contact us at +1 (587) 707-0098 to discuss your catering needs.
Everything at Pranzo Italiano is chef-made from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients. We don't use pre-made sauces or frozen bases - every pasta, sauce, and dish is prepared with care and authenticity. Our customers love our budget-friendly prices, friendly service, and real Italian flavors that keep them coming back.
Find us inside the Fresh & Local Market & Kitchens at Avenida Village in South East Calgary.
