Welcome to Pernicanos Family Italian Restaurant, where authentic Italian flavors meet a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Located at 1588 E Main St, El Cajon, this beloved eatery offers a diverse menu that showcases classic dishes sure to delight any palate.
Start your meal with the Pernicanos Sampler, a delicious assortment of garlic cheese bread, mozzarella sticks, and crispy vegetables, perfect for sharing. Dive into their individual gourmet pizzas, with options like the Chicken Breast and Broccoli Pizza or create your own calzone for a personal touch.
- Signature Sandwiches: Don’t miss the popular Torpedo Sandwich or the comforting Meatball Sandwich.
- Hearty Meal Options: Be sure to try the Veal Marsala or Lasagna, both favorites among loyal customers.
With generous portions and friendly service, Pernicanos is a perfect spot for both dine-in and take-out. Experience the heart of Italy right in El Cajon!
Appetizers
Pernicano's Sampler
US$16.95Fried Zucchini
US$15.95Fried Breaded Mushrooms
US$15.95Fried Breaded Mixed Vegetables
US$15.95Sauteed Mushrooms in Butter, Garlic and Wine
US$15.95Cold Snack
US$15.95Calamari
US$16.95Side Sausage (2)
US$7.00Side Meatballs (2)
US$7.00Mozzarella Sticks
US$9.45Steamed Vegetables
US$7.95Garlic Bread
US$5.50Garlic Cheese Bread
US$7.50 Salads and Soups
Tossed Green Salad
Antipasto Salad
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Lettuce, Tomato and Onion Salad
Tuna, Tomato and Onion Salad
Sicilian Salad
US$8.45Minestrone Soup
US$6.50Chef's Special Soup
US$7.50 Pizza
14 Cheese Pizza
US$18.0014 Pepperoni Pizza
US$19.5014 Sausage Pizza
US$19.5014 Bell Pepper Pizza
US$19.5014 Meatball Pizza
US$19.5014 White Pizza
US$21.0014 Pepperoni and Mushroom Pizza
US$21.0014 Sausage and Mushroom Pizza
US$21.0014 Sausage and Pepperoni Pizza
US$21.0014 Hawaiian Pizza
US$21.0014 Chicken Breast and Bell Pepper Pizza
US$21.0014 Works Pizza
US$22.5014 BBQ Chicken Pizza
US$22.5014 Chicken Alfredo Pizza
US$22.5014 Handlebar Pizza
US$24.0014 Vegetarian Pizza
US$24.0014 Combination Pizza
US$27.0014 Buffalo Chicken Pizza
US$22.50 Individual 10 Gourmet Pizzas and Calzones
Individual 10 Make Your Own Pizza
US$14.75Make Your Own Calzone
US$14.75Individual 10 Cheese Pizza
US$14.75Cheese Calzone
US$14.75Individual 10 Pepperoni Pizza
US$15.75Pepperoni Calzone
US$15.75Individual 10 Chicken Breast and Broccoli Pizza
US$16.75Chicken Breast and Broccoli Calzone
US$16.75Individual 10 White Pizza
US$16.75White Calzone
US$16.75Individual 10 Chicken Breast, Artichoke and Fresh Garlic Pizza
US$17.75Chicken Breast, Artichoke and Fresh Garlic Calzone
US$17.75Individual 10 Ricotta Cheese, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Fresh Garlic Pizza
US$17.75Ricotta Cheese, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Fresh Garlic Calzone
US$17.75Individual 10 BBQ Chicken Pizza
US$17.75BBQ Chicken Calzone
US$17.75 Sandwiches
Meatball Sandwich
US$10.95Torpedo Sandwich
US$10.95Sausage Sandwich
US$10.95Tuna and Onion Sandwich
US$10.95Imported Ham Sandwich
US$10.95Salami Sandwich
US$10.95Capicolla Sandwich
US$10.95Chicken Cutlet Sandwich
US$11.95Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich
US$11.95Eggplant Parmigiana Sandwich
US$11.95Veal Parmigiana Sandwich
US$11.95 1/2 Orders of Pasta
1/2 Order of Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
US$10.951/2 Order of Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce
US$10.951/2 Order of Spaghetti with Butter and Cheese
US$10.951/2 Order of Spaghetti with Garlic and Oil
US$10.951/2 Order of Spaghetti with Mushroom Sauce
US$12.951/2 Order of Spaghetti with Chicken and Mushroom Sauce
US$13.951/2 Order of Ravioli
US$10.951/2 Order of Linguini with Red or White Clam Sauce
US$13.951/2 Order of Fettuccini Alfredo
US$13.951/2 Order of Fettuccini Primavera
US$13.951/2 Order of Chicken Alfredo
US$14.951/2 Order of Gluten-Free Penne
US$10.95 Full Orders of Pasta
Full Order of Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
US$14.95Full Order of Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce
US$14.95Full Order of Spaghetti with Butter and Cheese
US$14.95Full Order of Spaghetti with Garlic and Oil
US$14.95Full Order of Spaghetti with Mushroom Sauce
US$16.95Full Order of Spaghetti with Chicken and Mushroom Sauce
US$17.95Full Order of Spaghetti with 2 Meatballs
US$17.95Full Order of Spaghetti with Italian Sausage
US$17.95Full Order of Linguini with Red or White Clam Sauce
US$17.95Full Order of Shells with Meat Sauce
US$14.95Full Order of Rigatoni with Meat Sauce
US$14.95Full Order of Rigatoni with Mushroom Sauce
US$17.95Full Order of Rigatoni with Sausage
US$18.95Full Order of Rigatoni with Meatballs
US$18.95Full Order of Gluten-Free Penne Pasta
US$14.95Full Order of Fettuccine Alfredo
US$16.95Full Order of Chicken Alfredo
US$19.95Full Order of Fettuccine Primavera
US$17.95Full Order of Lasagna Imbottia
US$16.95Full Order of Manicotti
US$14.95Full Order of Ravioli
US$15.95Half and Half Pasta
Full Order of Tortellini
US$12.95 Seafood Specialties
Fresh Sea Bass
US$18.95Sea Bass Marinara
US$22.95Sicilian Sea Bass
US$22.95Breaded Shrimp Sicilian
US$23.95Shrimp Scampi Sicilian-Style
US$23.95Shrimp Scampi Fettuccine
US$25.95Seafood Combo
US$25.95