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    Luna Rosa Gelato Cafe

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    550 reviews
    #2 of 705 Restaurants in Greenville
    ₱₱ - ₱₱₱, Italian, Cafe, Vegetarian Friendly
    123 S Main St, Greenville, SC 29601-2734
    +1 864-241-4040
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    4.5 550 reviews
    #2 of 705 Restaurants in Greenville
    Certificate of Excellence2015 - 2018 Winner
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    123 S Main St, Greenville, SC 29601-2734
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    +1 864-241-4040

    Menu

    TODAY'S GELATO FLAVORS‏
    Chocolate Velvet
    Our signature triple dark but semi sweet chocolate, pure and simple
    French Vanilla
    Birthday Cake
    Stracciatella
    Cookies and Cream
    Baileys Irish cream
    Caramel Latte Crunch
    Peanut Royal
    Caramella
    Triple Fudge Brownie
    TODAY'S FEATURED FOOD
    Lunch served 6 days from open till 3 PM. CLOSED MONDAY
    Mom’s rules of the kitchen 2.00 splitting charge (pasta entrées may not be split) 18% gratuity for parties of six or more
    (*) indicates the dish is or can be made gluten free. Please tell your server
    $11.95
    Meatball Parm Panini
    One of our famous family style meatballs fills this hearty sandwich as one of the house favorites
    $13.00
    Ruben Panini
    Shaved Boar's Head pastrami, house made sauerkraut, Russian dressing, & provolone cheese. Topped with a garlic pickle wedge. Includes your choice of side dish
    $10.50
    French Dip Panini
    Thin sliced mid-rare top round with Pepper Jack, Provolone and a home made steak Au-jus on the side for dipping. Includes your choice of side dish
    SOUPS‏
    Cup $5.00
    Bowl $6.50
    Cup $5.00
    Bowl $6.50
    Roasted Tomato and Eggplant Soup
    Roasted Roma tomatoes, eggplant, garlic, basil cream, chicken stock and feta cheese
    Fresh made daily
    $2.50
    Garlic Toast (2 Slices)
    SALADS
    $8.25
    Luna Rosa House Salad *
    Lettuce, tomatoes,‏ cucumbers, onions, mom's balsamic vinaigrette
    $8.75
    Pop's Caesar *
    A must try for caesar lovers, made from scratch daily
    $10.75
    Pop's Chicken Caesar *
    With grilled chicken
    $10.25
    Fancy Nancy Pear (Please Check for Availability) *
    Spring mixed greens, romaine lettuce, marinated sweet red pears, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, toasted walnuts, imported, pear balsamic glaze
    $10.25
    Mandarin Bliss *
    Spring mixed greens, romaine lettuce, marinated mandarin oranges, scallions, candied pecans, gorgonzola cheese, dried cranberries, balsamic glaze
    $10.25
    B.L.T.Blue *
    Romaine lettuce, vine-ripened tomatoes, bacon strips, crumbled blue cheese, creamy ranch dressing
    $13.95
    Capra *
    Organic baby spinach leaves, raspberry wine vinaigrette, blackened shrimp, candied pecan encrusted goat cheese dumplings
    Additions *
    Blackened grilled shrimp +6.25  Top round london broil +6.25  Pan-seared chicken breast +5.75 Fresh bacon +5.25
    JUST 4 KIDS‏
    Included juice box or tea beverage and choice of side salad, pasta salad, fruit cup or (seasonal side of sliced watermelon or diced cucumber tomato medley with diced red onion in Greek style vinaigrette.) For your child's sophisticated palate. Check with staff for seasonal choices.
    $6.00
    Grilled Cheese.
    A traditional grilled cheese sandwich like your mother used to make. The real pressed on our Chicago Italian style sandwich bread with a little extra virgin olive oil for a nice crisp texture. Served with your choice of side item
    $6.00
    Four Layer Lasagna
    Layered tall lasagna noodles with our signature ricotta cheese blend,  red sauce "Family Gravy" & ground meatball mix baked to a perfect olden color. Served with garlic toast and choice of side item. Kids portion is half the normal size and for kids 10years & under. Not sold togo.
    $6.00
    Four Cheese Baked Ziti
    A blend of four different cheeses and our famous red sauce "Family Gravy" mixed with fresh ziti tube shaped pasta and baked to perfection. Served with garlic toast and choice of side item. Kids portion is half the normal size and for kids 10years & under. Not sold togo.
    $6.00
    Peanut Butter and Jelly
    Every kids favorite made with "Jiff creamy peanut butter" & "Welch's Concord Grape Jelly" Add a glass of Chocolate Milk for a great pairing.
    $6.00
    Pizza Sandwich
    Just like it sounds. Our signature red sauce "Family Gravy" with melted provolone and mozzarella cheese. Add topping just like a pizza for additional charge
    $2.25
    Milk or Chocolate Milk
    With how much milk we go through weekly, we can guarantee it is the freshest you will find in the Greenville restaurant.
    SIDE ITEMS FOR ENTREE
    $3.25
    Seasonal Side*
    included with‏ Panini or Pasta entree or sold separately (seasonal side of sliced watermelon or diced cucumber tomato medley with diced red onion in Greek style vinaigrette.) Please check with staff for availability.                                        Togo size is double quantity for 5.00
    $3.25
    Side Salad *
    included with Panini or Pasta entree or sold separately.                                      Togo size is double quantity for 5.00
    $3.25
    Side Pasta Salad
    included with Panini or Pasta entree or sold separately.                                      Togo size is double quantity for 5.00
    PANINI (GRILLED AND PRESSED SANDWICHES)‏
    on sliced Chicago Italian bread dressed with extra-virgin olive oil served with seasonal fruit, side salad or pasta salad
    $8.50
    American Cheese
    Sliced tomato, fresh bacon
    $8.50
    Italian Grilled Cheese
    Provolone and mozzarella cheese, mom’s basil pesto
    $8.50
    Tomato
    Mozzarella cheese, mom’s basil pesto
    $9.50
    Deluxe Ham
    Baby swiss cheese, deli mustard
    $9.50
    Turkey Breast
    Swiss cheese,‏ fresh bacon, deli mustard or thousand island dressing
    $9.50
    Pizzanini
    Pepperoni, mozzarella and provolone cheese, “the family gravy”
    $9.50
    Capicola (Italian Dry-Cured Spicy Ham)
    Thinly sliced‏ provolone cheese, roasted red peppers
    $9.50
    Portobello & Basil Pesto
    Mozzarella cheese, mom’s basil pesto
    $9.50
    Eggplant Parmigiana
    Mozzarella cheese, “the family gravy”
    PASTA
    Served with garlic toast and your choice of seasonal fruit, side salad or pasta salad
    $10.95
    Baked Ziti Quattro Formaggi
    A blend‏ of four different cheeses and our famous red sauce "Family Gravy" mixed with fresh ziti tube shaped pasta and baked to perfection. Served with garlic toast and choice of side item.
    $11.95
    Four Layer Lasagna
    Layered tall lasagna noodles with our signature ricotta cheese blend,  red sauce "Family Gravy" & ground meatball mix baked to a perfect olden color. Served with garlic toast and choice of side item.
    $2.50
    Extra Garlic Toast
    4 slices
    PIZZAS‏
    Tuscan-style (12" personal size, very thin and crispy)
    $1.50
    Pizza Toppings
    Pepperoni, ham, sausage, portobello, onions, peppers, black olives
    $2.50
    Pizza Toppings
    Prosciutto, grilled chick, meatball,
    $11.95
    Cheese Pizza
    Pie cheese plus one topping
    $12.95
    Pesto Margherita
    Mom’s basil pesto, sliced tomatoes
    $12.95
    Napoletana
    First pressed extra-virgin olive oil, sliced tomatoes, topped with basil chiffonade
    $13.95
    Meat Lover
    Pepperoni, sausage, ham
    $13.95
    Veggie
    Portobello mushrooms, peppers, onions
    $13.95
    Luna
    Portobello, eggplant, bacon
    $13.95
    Manhattan
    Grilled chicken, peppers and onions
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    We are open in our new location at 123 South Main St. Please watch our website or social media pages for more updates.
    PRICE RANGE
    €9 - €31
    Special Diets
    Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options
    Meals
    Lunch, Drinks
    CUISINES
    Italian, Cafe
    FEATURES
    Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible
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    Reviewed 3 days ago
    Good food, awesome gelato and coffee.

    We were in Greenville for the weekend and after reading some reviews on TripAdvisor we decided to try this Italian place. It was a bit more expensive than expected but reasonnable, the menu was a bit different from the online menu but the service was...More

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank 2934flo
    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    Best I have had

    Their gelato is the best I have had that wasn’t in Italy. It was so creamy and silky smooth. Some unique flavors. I love chocolate so had the black chocolate which was very very dark which has just the right blend of sweet and bitter....More

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank TallyFL
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Really enjoyed the variety of Gelatos.

    Great location and atmosphere.I would recommend to anyone looking for lunch in a casual downtown setting. If you are not familiar with Galato this is a great place to try it for the first time.

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank charleeodom
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Great lunch and gelato

    I have stopped here several times for lunch, always delicious and anytime I am on Main Street I HAVE to have a gelato. Never disappointed and I’ve been going here for years.

    Date of visit: June 2018
    Thank Patricia H
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Gelato

    We stopped in on a walk downtown to try a Gelato. They offer a wide variety of Gelato’s and no doubt they will have a flavor that will meet everyone’s taste. The establishment has a fun and upbeat atmosphere and a friendly staff. It was...More

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank RobertSofSC
    Reviewed 27 February 2019
    Terrific spot with delicious food!

    My husband and I visited Luna Rosa Gelato Café in its new location on Main Street in Greenville, SC. The décor is contemporary with interesting lighting. The menu is varied. Dinner was delicious... Service was excellent! Couldn't resist having some gelato to top off our...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank Elaine H
    Reviewed 26 February 2019
    Recommended by Greenville Visitors Center

    This is a quaint place with NYC style decor. They serve artisan paninis, soups, salads and of course, gelato. We went for lunch, and all the tables were occupied. The host/waitress allowed us to eat the Gelato area where we slid 2 tables together for...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank Christine S
    Reviewed 24 February 2019 via mobile
    Great value

    Just had the gelato. You get a lot for $7 for a medium. Perfect for 2 people. Had the toasted almond and black chocolate. Very good. They’ve recently opened the restaurant side of the business. Didn’t try that yet but it was packed. Saw what...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank caroldQ5619NN
    Reviewed 21 February 2019
    A lottamoe than gelato

    Delightful new place on Main Street now--beautiful design--new services available in the bar area--great food --service is fast and friendly--and of course, the gelato still melts in your mouth whether by itself or after dinner..........

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank annahelms149
    Reviewed 14 February 2019
    New location with full bar service!!

    Just tried the new location and love the menu and new bar offerings and of course the Gelato is still the best in Greenville.

    Date of visit: January 2019
    Thank Greg H
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