Staunton IL's Home for Authentic Italian Favorites
At Cavataio’s Restaurant & Pizzeria, we believe every meal should be an experience to savor. Our pizzas are baked fresh to order, featuring hand-stretched dough, rich sauces, and the finest cheeses. Our pastas are made with love, using family recipes passed down through generations, and complemented by our house-made sauces. From savory sandwiches and appetizers to indulgent desserts, every item on our menu is crafted to delight your taste buds and bring people together. Whether you’re joining us for a cozy dinner with family, a casual lunch with friends, or just a quick bite on the go, Cavataio’s Restaurant & Pizzeria is your destination for authentic Italian flavors and warm, welcoming hospitality.
Handcrafted Pizzas
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Cavataio’s Deluxe
A hearty favorite stacked with sausage, pepperoni, mushrooms, green peppers, olives, bacon, onion, and ham.
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Vinni’s Special
The ultimate combination pizza featuring a medley of meats and veggies, perfected for true pizza lovers.
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Cathy’s Special
Flavorful blend of hamburger, onion, tomato, and fresh garlic.
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Spinach Supreme
A savory mix of sausage, spinach, mushrooms, and onion
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Chicken Bacon Ranch
A creamy ranch base topped with tender chicken and crispy bacon.
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Buffalo Chicken
Bold and zesty with chicken, peppers, onions, ranch, and tangy buffalo sauce.








Pastas & Italian Classics
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Con Broccoli
Creamy pasta tossed with broccoli and mushrooms.
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Tutto Mare
A seafood lover’s dream with shrimp, clams, and lobster in a rich cream sauce.
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Ravioli
Pasta pillows filled with meat and cheese, topped with homemade sauce.
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Tortellini
Meat and cheese-filled tortellini served in our rich meat sauce.
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Lasagna
Layers of tender pasta, rich meat sauce, and melted cheese, baked to golden perfection.
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Baked Spaghetti
Spaghetti topped with our signature meat sauce and melted mozzarella, baked until bubbly.






Sandwiches
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Italian Beef
Thinly sliced marinated sirloin, served hot with au jus.
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Chicken Parmesan Sandwich
Breaded chicken breast smothered in marinara and mozzarella.
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Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap
Grilled chicken, romaine, tomato, parmesan, and Caesar dressing in a 12” spinach wrap.
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Hamburger
Fresh, hand-formed chuck burger with all the classic fixings.
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Italian Sub
Salami, ham, and mozzarella layered with crisp veggies.
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Turkey Sub
Roasted turkey, bacon, mozzarella, lettuce, tomato, and mayo.






Come Have Lunch With Us
Step into Cavataio’s Restaurant & Pizzeria and enjoy a homemade Italian lunch made just for you. From fresh salads and savory pastas to our signature pizzas, every bite feels like coming home. Take a moment to relax with family, friends, or coworkers and savor dishes crafted with care and the freshest ingredients. Daily from 11 AM to 3 PM, enjoy smaller portions of pizzas, pastas, and sandwiches at special prices. Whether you’re craving a quick bite or a leisurely meal, our cozy atmosphere and friendly service make every lunch special. We can’t wait to welcome you!
Fresh Salads & Soup
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Soup & Salad Bar
Fresh, unlimited toppings to create your perfect salad or grab your favorite soup.
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Chef Salad
A hearty mix of meats, cheeses, and fresh veggies.
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Cobb Salad
Crisp greens topped with bacon, avocado, egg, and blue cheese.
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Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, parmesan, and croutons with Caesar dressing.








Appetizers & Starters
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Formaggio Sticks
Cheesy bread sticks served with pizza sauce.
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Cheesy Garlic Bread
Toasted garlic bread loaded with melted mozzarella.
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Mozzarella Sticks
Crispy outside, gooey inside – always a favorite.
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Toasted Ravioli
Golden brown and filled with flavor, a St. Louis classic.
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Boneless Hot Wings
Juicy and spicy, perfect for sharing.
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Fried Mushrooms
Crunchy, golden-fried mushrooms served with dipping sauce.




Beverages
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Non-alcoholic Drinks
Quench your thirst with Pepsi favorites, fresh-brewed tea, rich coffee, and a variety of other beverages.
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Bottled Beer
Crisp domestics like Bud Light and Coors Light, plus premium picks like Peroni and Blue Moon.
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Wine
Red or white wines by the glass or bottle, including Merlot, Cabernet, Chardonnay, and Moscato.
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Cocktails
Classic and refreshing drinks, from Margaritas and Aperol Spritz to Whiskey Sour and Sicilian Kiss.








Children's Menu
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8” Cheese Pizza
Personal-sized, customizable with favorite toppings.
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Pasta
Choice of Spaghetti, Fettuccini, Penne, and more with marinara or butter sauce.
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Chicken Tenders & Fries
Crispy tenders with golden fries.
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Kids Drinks
Choice of Soda, Tea, Milk, or Chocolate Milk

Your Staunton IL Italian Kitchen
From pizzas fresh from the oven to pasta made with our family’s time-honored recipes, Cavataio’s Restaurant & Pizzeria is Staunton’s destination for authentic Italian flavor. Enjoy our hearty pastas, handcrafted sauces, savory sandwiches, and irresistible desserts—perfect for a meal with family or friends.
Stop in today or call 618.635.2030 to order!