Mama Della’s Ristorante (full-service) at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

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What is Mama Della’s Ristorante?

Mama Della’s Ristorante is Portofino Bay Hotel’s destination for Italian homestyle-dining. With a focus on hospitality and authentic dishes, Mama Della’s serves up specialty courses, featuring the best lasagna in town. If you’re lucky, a live musician may visit your table for a festive touch.

Where is Mama Della’s Ristorante located?

At Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, one of Universal Orlando’s resort hotels.

Mama Della’s Ristorante – hours and reservations

Monday – Sunday: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm.

Reservations can be made online.

What’s on the menu at Mama Della’s Ristorante?

Dinner Menu

Primi Piatti – Appetizers

Lentil Soup – $9.00
Crostini bread

Italian Wedding Soup – $10.00
Meatballs, pasta, vegetables, chicken broth

Mama Della Insalata Caesar – $14.00
Herb croutons, roasted cherry tomatoes, parmesan

Insalata Mama Della – $13.00
Mixed greens, bell peppers, carrots, cherry tomatoes, balsamic vinaigrette

Calamari Fritti – $18.00
Marinara, pesto aioli, fried pepperoncini peppers

Gamberi Scampi – $22.00
Jumbo shrimp, lemon butter, garlic crostini

Classico Caprese – $18.00
Fresh burrata cheese, vine-ripened tomato, olive oil, balsamic glaze, prosciutto

Saffron Arancini – $16.00
Saffron-scented arborio rice, mascarpone cheese, marinara sauce

Warm Sicilian Eggplant Caponata – $20.00
Hand-dipped ricotta cheese, micro basil, baby tomatoes, roasted garlic

Bruschetta Con Burrata – $16.00
Fresh burrata, oven-melted tomatoes, grilled ciabatta, arugula, balsamic glaze

Pan-steamed Mussels – $20.00
White wine butter sauce, grilled lemon, garlic, parsley, crostini

Antipasto Della Mama – $19.00
Marinated olives, mushrooms, artichokes, roasted red peppers, sliced capicola, prosciutto, salami, aged provolone, pecorino cheese

Bread Service – $8.00
Italian breads, infused olive oil, butter

Piatto Principale – Entrées

Melanzana alla Rollatini – $26.00
Grilled eggplant, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, marinara

Loup De Mer – $40.00
Pan-seared branzino, linguini puttanesca

Bistecca – $49.00
Grilled 16 oz. ribeye, chianti demi glaze

Veal Chop Valdostana – $45.00
Lightly breaded, fontina cheese, Beech mushrooms, marsala sage sauce

Linguini alla Pescatore – $38.00
Linguini, diver scallops, clams, mussels, shrimp, white fish, beurre blanc sauce

Grilled Salmon – $38.00
White cannellini beans, baby spinach, tomato jam, garlic oil sauce

Chef Leo’s Gnocchi – $30.00
Hand-rolled gnocchi, asparagus, heirloom tomatoes, pine nuts, pesto cream

Grilled Rack of Lamb – $52.00
Creamy sun-dried tomato polenta, spinach, rosemary demi

Rigatoni – $30.00
Crumbled sausage, broccoli rabe, garlic and oil, fresh tomato

Cheese Ravioli – $30.00

Piatto Tradizionale – Traditional Pasta

Spaghetti and Meatballs – $30.00
Ground Beef Brisket Meatballs with Marinara Sauce

Pollo Alla Carbonara – $33.00
Pan-seared chicken, spaghetti, pancetta, English peas

Pollo Alla Alfredo – $32.00
Fettuccine pasta, creamy Parmesan, Alfredo sauce

Pollo Alla Parmigiano – $32.00
Breaded chicken, fresh mozzarella, spaghetti

Lasagna – $30.00
Mama’s famous recipe – braised beef, Italian pork sausage, béchamel, and marinara sauce

Dolce Finale – Dessert

Traditional Tiramisu – $11.00
Espresso-soaked lady finger and house-made biscotti

Chocolate Dipped Cannoli – $9.00
Ricotta chocolate chip filling

Citrus Italian Cheesecake – $11.00
Vanilla Chantilly and marinated strawberries

Dark Chocolate Flourless Pistachio Torte – $11.00
White chocolate pistachio chantilly, praline crunch, and raspberry compote

Mama’s Classic Gelato – $9.00
Vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, dulce de leche

Mama’s Selection of Sorbetto – $9.00
Lemon, coconut, raspberry

Kids’ Menu

Kids get a choice of one entrée, one drink, and one dessert – $16.00

Mama’s Homemade Specialties
Cheesy Macaroni & Cheese 
Fettuccine Alfredo 
Spaghetti and Meatballs 
Cheese or Pepperoni Pizza 
Peanut Butter-N-Jelly Sandwich with Chips 
Buttered Noodles and Ham 
Homemade Lasagna 
Crunchy Chicken Fingers with Honey Dipping Sauce 

Uncle Sal’s Thirst Quenchers
Orange Juice 
Pineapple Juice 
Apple Juice
Milk (Whole, 2% or Skim) 
Soft Drinks 

Auntie Zita’s Dessert Favorites
Scoop of Ice Cream and Sprinkles 
Chocolate Brownie 
Cookies 

Sparkling Wines

Prosecco, Lunetta – $14.00 glass | $56.00 bottle
Veneto, Italy

Moscato d’Asti, Villa Jolanda – $14.00 glass | $56.00 bottle
Piedmont, Italy

Sparkling, Jeio Bisol Rosé – $16.00 glass | $64.00 bottle

Sparkling, Ferrari Brut – $25.00 glass | $100.00 bottle

Champagne, Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Reserve Exclusive – $38.00 glass | $150.00 bottle
Epernay, France

Impérial Brut Champagne, Moët & Chandon – $150.00 bottle
France

Champagne, Taittinger Brut – $150.00 bottle
Reims, France

Champagne, Bollinger, Special Cuvee – $210.00 bottle

Champagne, Dom Perignon Prestige Cuvee Brut – $500.00 bottle
Epernay, France

Champagne, Krug Vintage ’11 – $850.00 bottle

White Wines

Light, Crisp, and Aromatic

Vermentino, Catina Mesa Giunco – $15.00 glass | $60.00 bottle
Sardinia, Italy

Pinot Grigio, Bertani – $15.00 glass | $60.00 bottle

Pinot Grigio, Zenato – $17.00 glass | $68.00 bottle

Sauvignon Blanc, Maven’s Oath – $13.00 glass | $52.00 bottle

Sauvignon Blanc, Wither Hills – $15.00 glass | $60.00 bottle

Sauvignon Blanc, Kim Crawford – $16.00 glass | $64.00 bottle
Marlborough, New Zealand

Sauvignon Blanc, Cloudy Bay – $70.00 bottle

Sauvignon Blanc, Stags’ Leap – $22.00 glass | $88.00 bottle

Riesling, Heinz Eifel – $12.00 glass | $48.00 bottle

Riesling, Schloss Vollrads QBA – $22.00 glass | $88.00 bottle
Rheingau, Germany

Fume Blanc, Ferrari Carano – $70.00 bottle

Pinot Gris, Primarius – $10.00 glass | $45.00 bottle

Creamy and Round

Chardonnay, Maven’s Oath – $13.00 glass | $52.00 bottle

Chardonnay, Sanford – $15.00 glass | $60.00 bottle

Chardonnay, Sonoma Cutrer – $64.00 bottle
Russian River Valley, California

Chardonnay, Duckhorn – $74.00 bottle
Napa Valley, California

Chardonnay, Browne Heritage – $75.00 bottle

Chardonnay, Frank Family – $80.00 bottle

Chardonnay, Daou Estate – $80.00 bottle

Chardonnay, Domaine Chanson Le Bourgogne – $80.00 bottle

Chardonnay, Cakebread – $26.00 glass | $104.00 bottle

Chardonnay, Chateau Montelena – $155.00 bottle

Chablis, Domaine Vocoret – $70.00 bottle

White Blend, Blindfold by Prisoner – $90.00 bottle

Rosato – Light and Subtle

Rosé, Peyrassol La Croix – $48.00 bottle

Rosé, Miraval – $60.00 bottle
Cotes De Provence, France

Rosé, Whispering Angel – $15.00 glass | $60.00 bottle

Rosé, Mas La Chevaliere – $16.00 glass | $64.00. bottle

Rosé, Daou – $17.00 glass | $68.00 bottle

Red Wine

Velvety Personalities

Pinot Noir, Maven’s Oath – $13.00 glass | $52.00 bottle

Pinot Noir, Meiomi – $16.00 glass | $64.00 bottle
Santa Barbara, California

Pinot Noir, Argyle Bloom – $20.00 glass | $80.00 bottle

Domaine Chanson Le Bourgogne – $80.00 bottle

Pinot Noir, Frank Family – $24.00 glass | $96.00 bottle

Pinot Noir, Belle Glos “Clark & Telephone” – $100.00 bottle
Santa Barbara, California

Pinot Noir, Argyle Reserve – $100.00 bottle

Gattinara, Travaglini – $90.00 bottle
Piedmont, Italy

Soft & Sumptuous Delight

Merlot, Markham Six Stack – $15.00 glass | $60.00 bottle

Merlot, Waterbrook Reserve – $22.00 glass | $85.00 bottle

Merlot, Swanson – $100.00 bottle

Merlot, Duckhorn – $120.00 bottle
Napa Valley, California

Valpolicella Classico, Tommasi “Rafael” – $56.00 bottle
Veneto, Italy

Valpolicella Ripasso, Tedeschi “Capitel San Rocco” – $20.00 glass | $80.00 bottle
Veneto, Italy

Amarone della Vapolicella, La Giaretta “Classico” – $120.00 bottle
Veneto, Italy

Malbec, Bodegas Caro Aruma by Lafite Rothschild – $15.00 glass | $60.00 bottle
Mendoza, Argentina

Malbec, Red Schooner – $100.00 bottle
Mendoza, Argentina

Malbec, Browne Family Vineyards – $120.00 bottle

Barbera D’Alba, Elio Atare – $70.00 bottle
Piedmont, Italy

Zinfandel, 8 years in the Desert by Orin Swift – $120.00 bottle
California

The Beautiful

Amarone della Valpolicella, Masi “Classico” – $140.00 bottle
Veneto, Italy

Chianti, Palladio – $12.00 glass | $48.00 bottle
Tuscany, Italy

Chianti Classico, Banfi – $14.00 glass | $56.00 bottle
Tuscany, Italy

Chianti Classico, Lamole di Lamole – $60.00 bottle
Tuscany, Italy

Chianti Classico, Famiglia Castellani “Riserva” – $16.00 glass | $64.00 bottle
Tuscany, Italy

Chianti Classico, Costello do Volpaia – $75.00 bottle

Brunello di Montalcino, La Lecciaia – $110.00 bottle
Tuscany, Italy

Brunello di Montalcino, Castello Banfi – $180.00 bottle
Tuscany, Italy

Barolo, Prunotto – $140.00 bottle
Piedmont, Italy

Barbaresco, Gaja – $500.00 bottle
Piedmont, Italy

The Bold

Cabernet Sauvignon, Maven’s Oath – $13.00 glass | $52.00 bottle

Cabernet Sauvignon, Daou – $16.00 glass | $64.00 bottle
Paso Robles, California

Cabernet Sauvignon, Imagery – $17.00 glass | $68.00 bottle
California

Cabernet Sauvignon, Justin – $18.00 glass | $70.00 bottle
Paso Robles, California

Cabernet Sauvignon, Canvasback by Duckhorn – $80.00 bottle

Cabernet Sauvignon, Daou, Reserve – $26.00 glass | $100.00 bottle
Central Coast, California

Cabernet Sauvignon, Simi Landslide – $110.00 bottle
Sonoma County, California

Cabernet Sauvignon, Duckhorn – $30.00 glass | $120.00 bottle

Cabernet Sauvignon, Hess Alomi – $130.00 bottle

Cabernet Sauvignon, Taub Family Heritage – $150.00 bottle

Cabernet Sauvignon, Chateau Motelena – $155.00 bottle

Cabernet Sauvignon, Groth – $165.00 bottle

Cabernet Sauvignon, Chimney Rock – $180.00 bottle

Cabernet Sauvignon, Caymus – $210.00 bottle
Napa Valley, California

Cabernet Sauvignon, Soul of a Lion by Daou – $220.00 bottle
Paso Robles, California

Cabernet Sauvignon, Hewitt – $300.00 bottle

Bordeaux, Legende by Lafite Rothschild – $14.00 glass | $60.00 bottle
Bordeaux, France

Chardonnay, Cakebread – $180.00 bottle

Blended Treasures

Luce Della Vite, “Lucente” – $70.00 bottle
Tuscany, Italy

Super Tuscan, Lagone “Vecchia” – $15.00 glass | $60.00 bottle
Tuscany, Italy

Pottio Antico, Madre – $120.00 bottle
Tuscany, Italy

Rosso Veronese, Alanera – $15.00 glass | $60.00 bottle
Veneto, Italy

Meritages and More

Red Blend, Unshackled by Prisoner – $22.00 glass | $48.00 bottle

Temperanillo, Campo Viejo Reserva – $50.00 bottle
Rioja, Spain

Temperanillo, Familia Toerres Altos Iberico – $13.00 glass | $52.00 bottle

Red Blend, The Pessimist – $16.00 glass | $64.00 bottle

Red Blend, Booker, Harvey & Harriet – $18.00 glass | $72.00 bottle

Red Blend, The Prisoner – $25.00 glass | $100.00 bottle
Napa Valley, California

Red Blend, Cahapellet – $27.00 glass | $108.00 bottle

Red Blend, Paraduxx – $26.00 glass | $140.00 bottle
Napa Valley, California

Purple Angel, Montes Vineyards – $150.00 bottle
Colchagua Valley, Chile

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