Mendicino’s Pizza & Family Restaurant | Italian Favorites & Live Music in Covington Twp.
Mendicino’s Pizza & Family Restaurant in Covington Township offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a menu packed with homemade Italian classics, casual American fare and creative house specialties. Since opening in 1987, this longtime local favorite has grown from a small takeout spot into a full-service restaurant with a private catering room and an adults-only lounge for weekend entertainment.
Guests will find something for every taste—from thick, crunchy Sicilian pizza to pasta dinners, seafood platters and burgers. Highlights include homemade lasagna, shrimp Mediterranean and Dad’s homemade tripe. Gluten-free options, like pizza, pasta and gnocchi, are also available. Lighter choices include hearty salads, soups and sandwich platters. For the 21+ crowd, The Lounge at Mendicino’s hosts live acoustic music on Friday and Saturday nights, creating the perfect vibe for a casual night out.
Whether stopping in for dinner with family or catching a show with friends, Mendicino’s offers generous portions, friendly service and a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Menu Highlights
Fan favorites include the Thick Sicilian Pizza, battered zucchini sticks, coconut shrimp with spicy plum sauce, and chicken strips with wine and mushrooms. The wide-ranging menu also features seafood combos, steak hoagies, pasta parmigiana, gluten-free options and weekly lunch specials.
Mendicino’s Pizza & Family Restaurant continues to serve up hearty meals and weekend entertainment in Covington Township.
