Savelli's Italian Restaurant Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to Savelli's Italian Restaurant, a hidden gem located at 3055 Sutherland Ave, Knoxville, TN. This charming eatery is the perfect destination for food lovers seeking authentic Italian cuisine. Savelli’s menu highlights include fresh house salads, indulgent garlic bread, and mouthwatering calamari, all prepared with love and attention to detail.
For those craving pizza, the customizable options allow you to mix flavorful toppings like Italian sausage and fresh basil. Diners rave about the scallops piccata and exquisite Limoncello Mascarpone Cake, providing a delightful end to any meal. Savelli's warm ambiance coupled with its top-notch service creates an inviting atmosphere that keeps patrons returning. Whether it’s a cozy dinner or a celebration, Savelli's promises a memorable Italian dining experience.
Starters
Garlic Bread
fresh baked garlic bread served with marinara
Bruschetta
garlic bread drizzled with italian dressing then baked with diced red onion, tomato, and mozzarella with marinara sauce
Calamari
tender pieces of hand breaded fried squid served with warm marinara sauce
Taste Of Italy
a trio of fried raviolis, fried mushrooms, and mozzarella cheese sticks served with marinara sauce
Soup Of The Day
please ask your server for daily soup specials
House Salad
mixed greens with tomatoes, cucumber, green peppers and onions
Caesar Salad
romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, caesar dressing and a lemon wedge
Greek Salad
mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, green pepper, onion, feta cheese and black olives. served with house made potato salad and italian dressing
Antipasto Platter
salami, ham, provolone cheese, artichokes, black olives, tomatoes, onions, green peppers, cucumber, pepperoncini, and house made italian dressing
Soups & Salads
Traditional Dishes
Savelli's Sampler
a sample of our favorite traditional italian dishes including spinach lasagna, baked ziti, meat lasagna, and one of our an extra large house made meatballs
Vegetarian Sampler
a sample of our favorite vegetarian traditional italian dishes including spinach lasagna, baked ziti, stuffed shells and cheese tortellini
Baked Ziti
penne pasta blended with ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan cheese and our house made marinara sauce
Lasagna
your choice of meat or spinach. each is layered with the freshest ingredients, seasoning and italian cheeses
Mama Savelli's Chicken
tender chicken breast tossed with artichoke hearts and sundried tomatoes in a rich and delicate white wine lemon cream sauce. served with pasta
Chicken Alfredo
slices of hand breaded chicken tossed with our house made alfredo sauce served over angel hair
Eggplant Parmesean
freshly breaded eggplant sauteed and served with marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese and spaghetti
Veal Piccata
fresh veal sauteed in a lemon caper white wine sauce and served with angel hair
Chicken Piccata
tender chicken breast sauteed in a lemon caper white wine sauce and served over angel hair
Chicken Marsala
tender chicken breast sauteed in a portobello mushroom and marsala wine sauce and served over angel hair
Chicken Parmesan
hand breaded chicken breast served with marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese and spaghetti
Spaghetti And Meatballs
traditional spaghetti pasta with house made meatballs
Spaghetti And Italian Sausage
traditional spaghetti pasta with italian sausage
Fettucini Alfredo
traditional fettucini pasta with our house made creamy alfredo sauce
Cheese Manicotti
our manicotti shells stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan cheese and served with marinara sauce
Fish Of The Day
ask server for our daily seafood specials
Blackened Scallop Alfredo
jumbo scallops pan-seared or blackened and served over angel hair and alfredo sauce
Salmon Florentine
fresh salmon pan-seared and served over a bed of braised spinach, angel hair and alfredo sauce
Lobster Ravioli
ravioli stuffed with tender lobster meat, served with our creamy house made alfredo sauce
Blue Crab Alfredo
lump blue crab tossed with our house made creamy alfredo served with angel hair
Seafood
Pizzas, Strombolis, Calzones
Hand Tossed Brooklyn Pie
a hand tossed, new york style thin crust cheese pizza pie. small is 12" and large is 16". toppings are additional and are listed below
Calzone
a rich blend of our house made ricotta, mozzarella, and parmesan cheeses stuffed inside our hand tossed dough. your choice of fried (a rare brooklyn style treat) or baked. toppings are additional and listed below
Stromboli
our hand tossed dough filled and baked with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese. toppings are additional and listed below. please allow 15 minutes for baking time
Toppings
add any of the following toppings: italian sausage, pepperoni, ground beef, meatball, ham, chicken, eggplant, green pepper, caramelized onion, red onion, mushroom, black olives, garlic, spinach, banana peppers, artichoke hearts, anchovies, feta cheese, sliced tomato, roasted red pepper, portobello mushrooms, fresh basil, sun dried tomatoes, canadian bacon, green olives, pineapple, salami, jalapenos, goat cheese