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Carmela's Dripping Springs Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria

Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria

Authentic Italian-American favorites, fresh pizza, and homemade pasta served with warm hospitality in Dripping Springs, Texas. Pair your meal with a thoughtfully curated selection of wines and beers.

Check out our Happy Hour Specials!

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About Us

Learn More About Us

We specialize in authentic, home‑cooked Italian meals and have been proudly serving the community since 2010. Come see why our guests rave about our pizza and pasta.

  • Our dishes are cooked in heart‑healthy olive oil and made with fresh, high‑quality ingredients.
  • We offer gluten-free options for both our pizza and pasta dishes so you can enjoy your favorites with added peace of mind.
  • Our kitchen crew brings over 50 years of experience to crafting delicious, carefully prepared italian dishes.

Call to Order - 512-264-2535

Inquiries Email - mangiawithcarmela@gmail.com

Dining room Experience

Why Choose Our Restaurant

Our Italian-American kitchen serves time-honored recipes passed down through generations—hand-rolled pizza dough, rich slow-simmered sauces, and dishes made with the freshest ingredients. From hearty favorites to refined specialties, every plate is crafted with care and served in a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Whether you’re sharing a family dinner, celebrating a special occasion, or enjoying a casual night out, you’ll taste the passion, warmth, and authenticity in every bite.

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Authentic Home style cooking

Our authentic home style cooking will make you feel like you are enjoying a comforting meal straight from an italian family kitchen.

Flavorful homemade sauces

The rich, creamy notes of Alfredo and the bright, tangy flavors of marinara both blend beautifully with pasta, coating each bite and enhancing its texture and taste.

Ambiance of Old Italy with an American touch

The restaurant offers the warm ambiance of old Italy, with rustic décor and cozy charm, complemented by a subtle American touch in comfort, service, and familiar details.

Happy Hour

Enjoy Happy Hour

Tuesday - Thursday: 4:00PM - 6:00PM

Unwind with discounted drinks and shareable bites in our cozy dining room.

$3 OFF Appetizers

All appetizer menu items

$2 OFF Beer and Wine Glasses

Beer and wine by the glass

Wine Wednesday

50% OFF wine bottles

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Events

Share Your Moments In Our Restaurant

Birthday Parties

We would love to be a part of your birthday. Call for Reservations.

Private Parties

No matter the ocassion - reunion, holiday party or rehearsal dinner, we would love to host you. Call for Reservations.

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Reservation

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Hours: 16:00 - 21:00

Guests: 1-20

To reserve, call 512-264-2535.

Contact

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Address

18901 Hamilton Pool Rd Ste B, Dripping Springs, TX 78620

Call Us

512-264-2535

Opening Hours

  • Tuesday - Sunday: 4:00PM - 9:00PM
  • Monday: Closed

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