Our Chef and Staff
With over 30 plus years in the restaurant industry, brothers Frank and Rocco bring to you the quality and comfort of old school Italian cuisine and pizza straight out of Bradenton, Florida! With recipes as old as Italy itself, Scarpino's Restaurant uses only the freshest ingredients and offers cooked to order meals true to Italian tradition. The Scarpino Family Crest is deposited in the museum in Florence Italy, which dates back to 1500 A.D. We look forward to seeing you soon, and as the Scarpinos like to say "Have a nice Day!"
Special Events and Catering
Since moving from Italy, our family has been passionate about sharing our love for the culinary arts with those around us. That's why for over three decades, we've built our reputation as a staple of the Bradenton community, recognized for live music, warm atmosphere, full bar, lounge area and of course, our delicious Italian pasta and pizza. Our restaurant is available for private events, weddings, business lunches, dinners, cocktail receptions, Birthdays and much more! Let us help make your next event unforgettable!
Seasonal and Local
We refuse to compromise on quality ingredients in our restaurant. That's why we only cook with fresh ingredients from local farmer‘s markets. From our famous fried calamari and signature spaghetti with meat sauce, our handcrafted pizza, to our full bar and lounge, we have something we know you'll love. So come experience the taste of true Italian cuisine and let's elevate your meal to the next level with great food in the presence of great company.
Gift Cards Available Now
Purchase your gift certificates at the restaurant today. Can’t make it in? No problem! Call us and we'll mail one out to you! Authentic Italian cuisine and pizza, the perfect gift for any occasion!
Photo Gallery
Spaghetti with meat sauce
Chicken Marsala
Hand Crafted Pizza
Hand Crafted Pizza Made to Order
Tiramisu
Rigatoni Quatro Formaggi
Penne pasta with sausage and roasted red peppers
Full Bar and Lounge
Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Chicken Parmigiana
Our signature Rocco Pizza
Spaghetti Tutto Mare
Carpaccio
Pepperoni and mushroom pizza
Margherita Pizza
Spaghetti and Meatballs
