For me, Altruda's is all about people... and homemade salad and garlic rolls. My story started with my mother, Geraldine Ida Altruda. Born in Italy in 1925. She made the journey to America when she was 12. She was the youngest of 13 siblings. Mama Altruda settled in Plainview Long Island, married, and had five boys. We all grew up cooking with mama in the kitchen. From the time I was able to...
Altruda's Italian Restaurant is located in Knoxville, Tenn., and offers a wide variety of traditional Italian dishes. The restaurant serves calamari, baked clams, fried artichoke, fried mozzarella cheese, bean and pasta soup, and Altruda's salad served with homemade garlic rolls. Its pasta menu offers ravioli stuffed with ricotta cheese, eggplant Nicole, pasta crepes stuffed with cheese, and...
Welcome To Altruda's. We invite you to experience authentic Italian cuisine at it's finest. Start with our Pasta e Fagioli or our Carciofini Fritti just to whet your appetite. Accent the flavors with a glass of wine from our extensive selection. For a main course, you must try one of our signature dishes like Vitello Marsala; scallopine of veal with fresh mushrooms and marsala wine sauce. For...