
Italian
Testo Pepesto Italian
221 E Main St
El Cajon, CA 92020
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Featured Items
Food
SALADS

Antipasto Salad
Assorted fine Italian meats, provolone cheese, tomatoes, garbanzo beans, pepperoncinis, olives, and optional anchovies$16.50
Caesar Salad
Chilled romaine lettuce, house-made croutons, shaved Romano Cheese, served with ceasar dressing$12.50
Garden Salad
Romaine lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded red cabbage and carrot, pepperoncini, house made croutons$10.00
Charbroiled Chicken Salad
Romaine lettuce, gorgonzola cheese, walnuts, marinated grilled chicken breast, basil with house-made balsamic vinaigrette dressing$16.00SIDE SALAD
$6.00
SIDE Caesar Salad
$6.00
APPETIZERS

Garlic Bread
House-made bread, butter, garlic, Romano cheese and parsley$8.00
Garlic Cheese Bread
House-made bread, butter, garlic, Romano cheese, parsley, and mozzarella cheese$11.50
Focaccia Bread
House-baked flatbread topped with cheese, fresh herbs and a touch of garlic$12.00Bruschetta
Our house-made bread, covered with pesto sauce, diced tomatoes, roasted garlic, red onions, basil, Romano cheese, olve oil and balsamic$11.50
Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
Italian seasoned and breaded$13.00Fried Calamari
lightly breaded, tossed with Romano cheese$14.00
Caprese
Sliced tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil with olive oil$13.50
Buffalo Wings
lightly breaded with a special buffalo sauce$12.00Teriyaki Wings
lightly breaded with a special teriyaki sauce$12.00Barbeque Wings
lightly breaded with a special BBQ sauce$12.00Sampler Platter of Starters
Select any three appetizers, cannot be the same$20.00
COLD SANDWICHES

Sicilian Sandwich
Capicola, pepperoni, Cotto salami with provolone cheese, shredded iceberg lettuce, diced tomatoes and pepperoncini, with our original Italian oil vinegar dressing. Served with choice of potato chips, french fries, side garden salad.$16.50Special Sandwich
Black forest ham, Cotto salami with provolone cheese, shredded iceberg lettuce, diced tomatoes, onions, and our original Italian oil vinegar dressing. Served with choice of potato chips, french fries, side garden salad.$16.50Turkey Sandwich
Slices of Turkey breast with provolone cheese, shredded iceberg lettuce, diced tomatoes, onions, and our original Italian oil vinegar dressing. Served with choice of potato chips, french fries, side garden salad.$16.50
Ciabatta Caprese
Ciabatta bread, pesto sauce, sliced tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil. Served with choice of potato chips, french fries, side garden salad.$15.00
HOT SANDWICHES
House Favorite Sandwich
Black Forest Ham, Provolone cheese and Cotto salami with mustard, shredded iceberg lettuce, diced tomatoes, onions, and our original Italian oil vinegar dressing - everything toasted$14.00
Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich
Chicken breast lightly breaded in our very own breadcrumbs mix, then sauteed in olive oil, topped with marinara sauce and mozzarella then baked to perfection$14.50Eggplant Parmigiana Sandwich
Fresh Eggplant slices lightly breaded in our very own breadcrumbs mix, then sauteed in olive oil, topped with marinara sauce and mozzarella then baked to perfection$14.50
Meatball Sandwich
Our house-baked bread with tender meatballs covered with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese then baked to perfection$14.00Sausage Sandwich
Our house-baked bread with Italian sausage links covered with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese then baked to perfection$14.00
IMPORTED PASTAS

House Made Marinara Sauce
Our original sweet sauce, blended tomatoes with Sicilian spices and herbs plus roasted garlic and olive oil$15.00
Neopolitan Sauce
Our housemade marinara sauce with basil, olive oil and roasted garlic$15.00
Meat Sauce
Our sweet marinara sauce with ground meat mixed and sauteed$17.00Garlic and Butter Sauce
Fresh garlic sauteed in butter$15.00
Alfredo Sauce
Our very own blend of Romano and Parmesan cheese$18.00
Fresh Mushroom Sauce
Our sweet marinara sauce sauteed with garden fresh mushrooms$18.00
Pesto Sauce
Our unique blend of pesto and cream$18.00
Pink Sauce
Blend of sweet marinara and cream$18.00
SPECIALTY ENTREES

Fettucini Alfredo
Fresh creme sauce - our special blend of cheese, garlic and creme$21.00
Chicken Marsala
Our select chicken breast sauteed in a Marsala wine reduction with mushrooms, served with Italian red potatoes and spaghetti$24.00
Linguini WHITE Clam Sauce
Our house-made garlic butter and white wine clam sauce with whole baby clams$24.00Linguini RED Clam Sauce
Our house-made garlic butter and white wine clam sauce with whole baby clams$24.00
Ravioli
Our hand made 8 pcs ravioli stuffed with our house made meatball or sweet ricotta Romano cheese blend$25.00
Spaghetti Carbonara
Applewood smked cheek bacon with our special garlic ceamy sauce, white wine, Romano cheese and green peas$24.00
Capellini Al Pomodoro Fresco
Angel hair tossed in xo virgin olive oil, fresh garlic, basil, and tomatoes$21.00
Cioppino
Combination of mussels, clams, lobster and shrimp sauteed in a lightlyspiced marinara wine sauce$32.00
Penne Pesto Chicken
Grilled chicken breast tossed in fresh creamy pesto sauce with pine nuts$24.00
Gnocchi Tuscan
Fresh garlic, fresh basil, and chopped tomatoes sauteed with gnocchi in a creamy pink sauce$23.00
Rigatoni Fra Diavolo
Rigatoni pasta tossed with sausage, black olives, and white onions in a spicy, creamy garlic basil marinara sauce$25.00
Shrimp Lobster Linguini
Tender shrimp and lobster combined in a white wine and herb cream sauce served on a bed of linguini pasta$33.00
OVEN BAKED ENTREES

Chicken Parmigiana
Tender slice of Chicken breast dipped in our house blend of breadcrumbs and lightly fried, topped with marinara and mozzarella. Then baked to a golden brown. Served with spaghetti marinara$23.00
Eggplant Parmigiana
Tender slice of fresh eggplant dipped in our house blend of breadcrumbs and lightly fried, topped with marinara and mozzarella. Then baked to a golden brown. Served with spaghetti marinara$23.00
Sicilian Lobster Macaroni and Cheese
Our special blend of cheese and alfredo with tender chunks of lobster in a lemon butter reduction, baked with mozzarella on top$26.00
Lasagna
Layers of our house-made meatballs and sausage, ricotta, romano, and mozzarella cheese in between noodles and baked to perfection$21.00
Sicilian Macaroni and Cheese
Our unique blend of multiple cheese, alfredo sauce, topped with mozzarella then baked to a golden brown$22.00
Manicotti
Pasta tubes filled with our special mix of ricotta and Romano cheese, topped with marinara and mozzarella then baked to perfection, reved with spaghetti marinara$24.00
Baked Spaghetti
Our blend of alfredo, ricotta and Romano cheese with our marinara toppedwith mozzarella then baked to perfection$20.00
Baked Ravioli
Our blend of ricotta and Romano cheese (or meatball filling) with our marinara topped with mozzarella then baked to perfection. Comes 8 pcs$26.00
SPECIALTY COMBOS

COMBO 2 items
Smaller portion of any 2 items in one order. Choose any (cannot be the same) from the following: - Fettuccine Alfredo (half portion) - Spaghetti Marinara (half portion) - Cheese Ravioli (4 pcs) - Meat Ravioli (4 pcs) - Lasagna (half) - Manicotti (1 tube, no spaghetti) - Chicken Parmigiana (half portion, no spaghetti) -Eggplant Parmigiana (half portion, no spaghetti)$26.00
COMBO 3 items
Smaller portion of any 3 items in one order. Choose any (cannot be the same) from the following: - Fettuccine Alfredo (half portion) - Spaghetti Marinara (half portion) - Cheese Ravioli (4 pcs) - Meat Ravioli (4 pcs) - Lasagna (half) - Manicotti (1 tube, no spaghetti) - Chicken Parmigiana (half portion, no spaghetti) -Eggplant Parmigiana (half portion, no spaghetti)$31.00
FAMILY DINNER

Family Dinner for 2
A combination of a salad on your choice, 12" pizza (1 topping) and imported pasta with any sauce on your choice. Serving for 2.$35.00
Family Dinner for 4
A combination of a salad on your choice, two pizzas 16" (1 topping) and imported pasta with any sauce on your choice. Serving for 4.$60.00
KIDS MENU
SPECIALTY PIZZA
Margherita Pizza
Marinara sauce, sliced tomatoes, chopped garlic, fresh mozzarella and basil$25.00
Hawaiian Pizza
Canadian bacon, pineapple and mozzarella$25.00
Goat Cheese and Shrimp Pesto Pizza
Goat cheese, mozzarella, sauteed shrimp, zucchini, fresh garlic and basil in light pesto sauce$27.00
BBQ Chicken Pizza
BBQ sauce, smoked gouda, mozzarella, red onion, grilled chicken, cilantro$25.00Testo Special Pizza
Thin crust, olive oil, garlic, sliced tomatoes, red onion, fresh basil and gorgonzola cheese$25.00Testo Special with Grilled Chicken Pizza
Thin crust, olive oil, garlic, sliced tomatoes, red onion, fresh basil and gorgonzola cheese with grilled chicken$27.00
Six Cheese Pizza
Provolone, Mozzarella, Bel Paese, Asiago, Romano and Parmesan with garlic olive oil sauce and basil$24.00
Double Deluxe Pizza
Pepperoni, salami, sausage, mushroom, onion, black olives, bell pepper (anchovies on request)$28.50
Meat Lovers Pizza
All meat - Pepperoni, sausage, salami, ham, canadian bacon, meatballs and applewood smoked bacon topped wth mozzarella$28.50
Sicilian Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni on top, fresh basil, light fresh tender mozzarella$26.00
Pagni Thin Crust Special Pizza
Pepperoni, sweet Italian sausage, sliced black olives on a thin crust$26.00Quattro Formaggi Pizza
Alfredo sauce, our special combination of tender fresh mozarella, blue cheese, sharp cheddar and parmigiano cheese$25.00
Rosti Garlic Chicken Pizza
Garlic butter, chicken, wine fried white onion, rosti garlic, parsley$26.00
Vegetarian Pizza
Tomatoes, broccoli, bell peppers, onions, mushrooms over a fresh garlic butter sauce and topped with mozzarella$25.00Chicken Pesto Pizza
Pesto sauce, grilled chicken breast, pine nuts and tomatoes$26.00Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Our very own buffalo sauce, grilled chicken, red onion and blue cheese with light mozzarella$26.00
CRAFT YOUR OWN PIZZAS
SIDE ORDERS

Meatballs
House-made meatball in marinara sauce$5.00Sausage link
Italian sausage link with marinara$6.00Steamed Vegetables
Steamed diced carrot, squash, broccoli, zucchini$8.00Sauteed Shrimp
Suateed shrimp$10.00Charbroiled Chicken Breast
Grilled marinated tender chicken breast$9.00
French Fries
$7.00Side of Pepperoncini
$3.75Steamed Broccoli
$6.95Sauteed Mushrooms
$6.95Marinara side 8oz
$5.00Meat Sauce Side 8oz
$6.95Alfredo Side 8oz
$6.95Pesto Sauce 8oz
$6.95Bread Loaf
$4.00Side Dressing 2oz
$1.00Side Dressing 4oz
$2.00
GLUTEN FREE MENU

GF Cheese Pizza
$16.00GF Chicken Marsala
$26.00
GF Penne Pesto Chicken
$26.00GF Spaghetti Clam Sauce
$26.00GF Cheese Ravioli
$27.00
GF Baked Cheese Ravioli
$28.00GF Mac'n'Cheese
$24.00
GF Sicilian Lobster Mac'n'Cheese
$28.00GF Ravioli Spaghetti Combo
$22.00GF Pizza BBQ Chicken
$17.00GF Pizza Goat Cheese Shrimp Pesto
$18.00GF Pizza Vegetarian
$17.00GF Pizza Buffalo Chicken
$17.00GF Pizza Meat Lovers
$18.50GF Pizza Double Deluxe
$18.50GF Pizza Quattro Formaggi
$17.00GF Pizza Six Cheese
$17.00GF Pizza Margherita
$16.50GF Pizza Hawaiian
$17.00GF Pizza Barbs Special
$17.00GF Pizza Barbs Special w Chicken
$18.00GF Pizza Sicilian Pepperoni
$17.00GF Pizza Rosti Garlic Chicken
$17.00GF Pizza Chicken Pesto
$17.00
GLUTEN FREE PIZZAS
GF Cheese Pizza 10"
$16.00GF Pizza BBQ Chicken 10"
$17.00GF Pizza Goat Cheese Shrimp Pesto 10"
$18.00GF Pizza Vegetarian 10"
$17.00GF Pizza Buffalo Chicken 10"
$17.00GF Pizza Meat Lovers 10"
$18.50GF Pizza Double Deluxe 10"
$18.50GF Pizza Quattro Formaggi 10"
$17.00GF Pizza Six Cheese 10"
$17.00GF Pizza Margherita 10"
$16.50GF Pizza Hawaiian 10"
$17.00GF Pizza Barbs Special 10"
$17.00GF Pizza Sicilian Pepperoni 10"
$17.00GF Pizza Rosti Garlic Chicken 10"
$17.00GF Pizza Chicken Pesto 10"
$17.00
DESSERTS

Cannoli
$9.00Cheesecake
$10.00
Chocolate Cheesecake
$10.00
Frittole
Fried house made pizza dough dusted with sugar served with chocolate syrup, berry sauce or maple syrup$9.00
Lava Cake
Warm chocolate cake with molten chocolate center, served with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream$10.00
Mini Trio Cannoli
$9.00Spumoni Ice Cream
A classic Italian layered ice cream with rich chocolate, cherry and pistachio flavors$9.00
Tiramisu
A timeless Italian classic desert made with layers of espresso-soaked ladyfingers, whipped mascarpone cream and dusting of cocoa powder.$10.00Vanilla Ice Cream
$9.00
Catering
APPETIZERS & SIDES
SALADS
Half Pan Caesar Salad
$50.00Full Pan Caesar Salad
$100.00Half Pan Antipasto Salad
$65.00Full Pan Antipasto Salad
$130.00Half Pan Dinner Salad
$60.00Full Pan Dinner Salad
$120.00Half Pan Charbroiled Chicken Salad
$65.00Full Pan Charbroiled Chicken Salad
$130.00Half Pan Chef Salad
$65.00Full Pan Chef Salad
$130.00
PASTA
Half Pan Fettuccine Alfredo
$70.00Full Pan Fettuccine Alfredo
$140.00Half Pan Spaghetti
$65.00Full Pan Spaghetti
$130.00Half Pan Penne Pink Sauce
$85.00Full Pan Penne Pink Sauce
$170.00Half Pan Rigatoni Fra Diavolo
$90.00Full Pan Rigatoni Fra Diavolo
$180.00Half Pan Chicken Piccata
$90.00Full Pan Chicken Piccata
$180.00Half Pan Chicken Marsala
$90.00Full Pan Chicken Marsala
$180.00Half Pan Gnocchi Tuscan
$80.00Full Pan Gnocchi Tuscan
$160.00Half Pan Penne Pesto Chicken
$85.00Full Pan Penne Pesto Chicken
$170.00
BAKED ENTREES
Half Pan Chicken Parmigiana
$80.00Full Pan Chicken Parmigiana
$160.00Half Pan Eggplant Parmigiana
$80.00Full Pan Eggplant Parmigiana
$160.00Half Pan Lasagna
$85.00Full Pan Lasagna
$170.00Half Pan Baked Cheese Ravioli
$85.00Full Pan Baked Cheese Ravioli
$170.00Half Pan Baked Meat Ravioli
$85.00Full Pan Baked Meat Ravioli
$170.00Half Pan Manicotti
$80.00Full Pan Manicotti
$160.00Half Pan Baked Penne
$75.00Full Pan Baked Penne
$150.00Half Pan Mac'n'Cheese
$85.00Full Pan Mac'n'Cheese
$170.00
GLUTEN FREE
DESSERTS
All hours
| Sunday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
| Monday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
| Thursday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
| Friday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
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