Papa Dante's Italian Restaurant Menu

8607 FM1976, Converse, TX 78109
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Regular Garlic Bread

      Dante favorite.
      $3.49
      Regular Garlic Bread
    • Chicken Parmesan

      Breaded and tender, topped with mozzarella cheese. Served with spaghetti.
      $15.99
      Chicken Parmesan
    • Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo

      A hearty marinated chicken breast, grilled, sliced and placed atop a bed of fettuccini Alfredo.
      $19.99
      Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo
    • Garlic Bread with Melted Mozzarrella Cheese

      Dante favorite!.
      $5.99
      Garlic Bread with Melted Mozzarrella Cheese
    • Pizza (12")

      Includes homemade pizza sauce, and cheese. Each additional topping is an extra charge.
      $12.99
      Pizza (12")
    • Spaghetti

      Served with Original Ground Beef Sauce and Garlic Bread
      $9.99
      Spaghetti
    • Crispy Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo

      A hearty marinated chicken breast, breaded and fried, sliced and placed atop a bed of fettuccini alfredo.
      $16.99
      Crispy Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo
    • Italian War Hero

      Double Ham, Pepperoni, Salami, Provolone & Mozzarella, Lettuce, Tomato, Onions, w/Peppers and Italian Dressing
      $9.99
      Italian War Hero
    • Meatballs

      Hand-rolled meatballs, choice of one or two pieces.
      $2.79
      
Meatballs
    • Spaghetti with 2 Homemade Meatballs

      Dante favorite.
      $14.99
      Spaghetti with 2 Homemade Meatballs
  • Specialty Sub Sandwiches

    Served on a toasted sub roll or whole wheat bread.
    • Ham & Swiss Sub

      Ham, Swiss Cheese, Mustard & Mayo, Lettuce and Tomato
      $6.59
    • Roast Beef & Swiss Sub

      Thinly sliced roast beef, swiss cheese, mustard & mayo, lettuce & tomato
      $6.99
      Roast Beef & Swiss Sub
    • Turkey & Swiss Sub Sandwich

      Turkey, swiss cheese, mayo, lettuce and tomato
      $6.99
    • Dante Club

      Ham, Turkey, American & Swiss Cheese, Mustard, Mayo, Lettuce & tomato. Served on a Toasted sesame seed sub roll
      $7.29
    • David Robinson Sub Sandwich

      Turkey, Roast Beef, Provolone & Mozzarella, Mustard, Mayo, Lettuce & Tomato
      $9.99
    • King Kong Sub Sandwich

      Double Roast Beef, Swiss & American Cheese, Bacon, Mustard, Mayo, Lettuce & Tomato
      $9.99
    • Papa Dante Club Sub Sandwich

      Ham, Turkey, Bacon, America & Swiss Cheese, Mustard, Mayo, Lettuce and Tomato
      $8.29
    • Marilyn Monroe

      Mounds of Turkey, Bacon, Swiss, American, Mayo, Lettuce & Tomato
      $9.99
    • Italian War Hero

      Double Ham, Pepperoni, Salami, Provolone & Mozzarella, Lettuce, Tomato, Onions, w/Peppers and Italian Dressing
      $9.99
      Italian War Hero
    • Statue of Liberty Sub Sandwich

      Roast Beef, Turkey, Ham, American, Swiss, Provolone, Mustard, Mayo, Lettuce & Tomato
      $10.99
    • BLT

      Bacon, lettuce, mayo & tomato
      $6.99
    • Babe Ruth

      Prosciutto, salami, ham, and provolone cheese, typically with lettuce, tomato, and olive oil on a sub roll.
      $8.99
    • New York City

      Roast beef, ham, turkey, bacon, American, Swiss & Provolone cheeses, mustard, mayo, lettuce & tomato
      $11.49
  • Hot Sub Sandwiches

    Served on a toasted sub roll with Papa Dantes original sauce unless stated otherwise. Choose any other sauce on you sub for an extra charge.
    • 13. Meatball Parmesan Hot Sub Sandwich

      Meatball Parmesan on a toasted sub. Options for half or whole serving.
      $8.99
    • 13. Sausage Parmesan Hot Sub Sandwich

      Sausage Parmesan on a toasted sub, available in half (6 inches) or whole (12 inches).
      $9.59
    • Chicken Parmesan Hot Sub Sandwich

      Chicken parmesan, melted mozzarella on a toasted bun. Options: half (6 inches), whole (12 inches).
      $9.59
      Chicken Parmesan Hot Sub Sandwich
    • 16. Frank Sinatra Hot Sub Sandwich

      Meatballs, ricotta, provolone and mozzarella cheese.
      $9.99
      16. Frank Sinatra Hot Sub Sandwich
    • 17. Dean Martin Hot Sub Sandwich

      Italian sausage, ricotta, provolone and mozzarella cheese.
      $9.99
    • Jerry Lewis

      Half a Frank and Half a Dean
      $18.99
      Jerry Lewis
    • Philly Cheesesteak

      Grilled peppers and onion mix, and melted swiss cheese
      $10.99
  • Appetizers

    • Fried Ravioli

      Battered pillows of pasta filled with ricotta and mild bits of jalapeños, with original sauce.
      $11.99
      Fried Ravioli
    • Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

      With original sauce.
      $9.99
      Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
    • Garlic Bread with Melted Mozzarrella Cheese

      Dante favorite!.
      $5.99
      Garlic Bread with Melted Mozzarrella Cheese
    • Onion Straws

      Battered, thin cut, fried onions
      $7.99
    • Calamari

      Tender battered filet of squid, deep fried with marinara sauce.
      $11.99
      Calamari
    • Zucchini Sticks

      With original sauce or ranch.
      $8.99
      Zucchini Sticks
    • Regular Garlic Bread

      Dante favorite.
      $3.49
      Regular Garlic Bread
  • Salads & Soups

    Served with crackers. Dressings: house Italian, ranch, bleu cheese, 1000 island, creamy Italian, lo-cal Italian, honey mustard, Caesar and raspberry vinegarette.
    • House Salad

      With tomato, black olive and croutons.
      $5.49
      House Salad
    • Caesar Salad

      Black and green olives, tomato, pepper, Parmesan and croutons
      $5.99
      Caesar Salad
    • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

      Chicken breast, crisp romaine, tomatoes, black and green olives and peppers topped with fresh grated parmesan and a zesty ceasar dressing.
      $13.99
    • Chef Salad

      Fresh greens, topped with ham, turkey, American and Swiss cheese, tomatoes, black olives and peppers
      $13.99
    • Grilled Chicken Salad

      Chicken breast on a bed of fresh greens, American and swiss cheese, tomatoes, black olives and peppers.
      $13.99
    • Pacino's Antipasto Salad

      Fresh greens with pepperoni, salami, mozzarella and provolone cheese, tomatoes, black and green olives and peppers.
      $15.29
  • Pasta

    Served with garlic bread and choice of sauce.
    • Spaghetti

      Served with Original Ground Beef Sauce and Garlic Bread
      $9.99
      Spaghetti
    • Fettuccini Alfredo

      Dante favorite
      $12.99
      Fettuccini Alfredo
    • Spaghetti with 1 Italian Sausage Link

      Dante favorite
      $15.99
    • Meat Ravioli

      Served with Original Ground Beef Sauce and Garlic Bread
      $16.99
    • Angel Hair

      Served with Original Ground Beef Sauce and Garlic Bread
      $9.99
    • Spaghetti with 2 Homemade Meatballs

      Dante favorite.
      $14.99
      Spaghetti with 2 Homemade Meatballs
    • Cheese Ravioli

      With Original Ground Beef Sauce and Garlic Bread
      $16.99
    • Spinach Ravioli

      Spinach Pasta filled with Gorgonzola Cheese, with Original Ground Beef Sauce and Garlic Bread
      $17.99
  • Pasta Entrees

    Served with garlic bread and original sauce, substitute other sauces, substitute fettuccine Alfredo for spaghetti for an additional charge.
    • Manicotti Combo w/Spaghetti

      Two tubular pasta shells filled with a creamy blend of cheeses, topped with Mozzarella Cheese and a portion of Spaghetti.
      $16.99
    • Baked Ziti

      Penne pasta noodles layered with the cheeses used in our lasagna.
      $18.99
    • Beef Lasagna

      Mozzarella, ricotta and Parmesan cheese between pasta sheets and our famous homemade original sauce with ground beef crumbles added into the layers.
      $20.99
      Beef Lasagna
    • Beef Lasagna & Chicken Parmesan Combo

      A half portion serving of Lasagna with our Chicken Parmesan on a bed of spaghetti
      $21.99
      Beef Lasagna & Chicken Parmesan Combo
    • Beef Lasagna & Spaghetti Combo

      Half of our usual serving of Lasagna accompanied with Spaghetti
      $17.99
    • Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo

      A hearty marinated chicken breast, grilled, sliced and placed atop a bed of fettuccini Alfredo.
      $19.99
      Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo
    • Chicken Parmesan

      Breaded and tender, topped with mozzarella cheese. Served with spaghetti.
      $15.99
      Chicken Parmesan
    • Crab Cakes

      Fried golden brown and served on a bed of fettuccini topped with Alfredo sauce.
      $18.99
      Crab Cakes
    • Crispy Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo

      A hearty marinated chicken breast, breaded and fried, sliced and placed atop a bed of fettuccini alfredo.
      $16.99
      Crispy Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo
    • Eggplant Parmesan

      Lightly breaded, topped with Mozzarella Cheese, with Spaghetti and Original Ground Beef sauce.
      $15.99
    • Fettuccini Carbonara

      Sautéed Mushrooms, Peas and Bacon in a Creamy Alfredo Sauce, placed atop a bed of Fettuccini
      $15.99
      Fettuccini Carbonara
    • Half Baked Ziti w/Chicken Parmesan Combo

      Half portion Baked Ziti with breaded and tender Chicken topped with mozzarella cheese
      $18.99
      Half Baked Ziti w/Chicken Parmesan Combo
    • Manicotti

      Two tubular pasta shells filled with a creamy blend of cheese, topped with mozzarella cheese
      $13.29
      Manicotti
    • Meatballs Peppers & Onions

      2 Homemade Meatballs topped with grilled peppers & onions with spaghettis.
      $16.99
    • Sausage Peppers & Onions

      2 Sausage Links, topped with grilled peppers & onions with spaghetti.
      $21.99
    • Shrimp Fettuccini Alfredo

      Tender Shrimp sautéed in Alfredo Sauce and placed atop a bed of fettuccini noodles.
      $18.99
      Shrimp Fettuccini Alfredo
  • Smaller Appetites

    These items are typically 'half' of our regular serving portion with one piece of Garlic Bread and Original Sauce, unless noted otherwise.
    • Small Crabcake on Fettuccini Alfredo

      Tender crabcake atop creamy fettuccini Alfredo.
      $11.99
      Small Crabcake on Fettuccini Alfredo
    • Small Meatball Peppers & Onions on Spaghetti

      Small meatballs, sautéed peppers, and onions served atop a modest portion of spaghetti, typically combined with a tomato-based sauce.
      $9.59
    • Small (1) Manicotti

      Ricotta-stuffed manicotti pasta, topped with mozzarella cheese and Original Ground Beef sauce.
      $6.99
    • Small Cheese Ravioli

      Tender pasta pillows filled with ricotta and parmesan, served with marinara sauce.
      $10.99
    • Small Meat Ravioli

      Pillows of pasta stuffed with ground beef.
      $9.29
    • Small Spinach Ravioli

      Spinach-filled ravioli typically includes ricotta cheese, served in a light tomato basil sauce.
      $11.99
    • Small Angel Hair Pasta

      Angel hair pasta, lightly tossed with olive oil, garlic, and a sprinkle of fresh herbs, embodying simplicity and elegance.
      $6.99
    • Small Baked Ziti

      Ziti pasta mixed with a rich marinara sauce and creamy ricotta, topped with a generous layer of melted cheese and baked to golden perfection.
      $10.99
    • Small Beef Lasagna

      Layers of pasta, seasoned beef, and rich tomato sauce, topped with melted cheese. Served with a side of garlic bread.
      $11.99
    • Small Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

      Grilled chicken breast served atop fettuccine pasta, typically includes a creamy alfredo sauce and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
      $11.99
    • Small Fettuccini Alfredo

      Fettuccine pasta tossed in a classic Alfredo sauce made with cream and parmesan cheese.
      $8.99
    • Small Sausage Peppers & Onions on Spaghetti

      Italian sausage sautéed with peppers and onions, served atop a small portion of spaghetti in a tomato-based sauce.
      $12.59
    • Small Spaghetti

      Al dente spaghetti served with a classic tomato sauce, often garnished with herbs.
      $6.99
  • Delux 1/3 lb. Black Angus Burger

    • Burger with Fries

      Served on roll with lettuce, tomato & pickle with a side of french fries
      $12.99
  • Pizza

    10" or 12" Traditional Thin Crust or NEW Home-style Thicker Crust
    • Pizza (Individual 10")

      Includes homemade pizza sauce, and cheese. Each additional topping is an extra charge.
      $9.99
      Pizza (Individual 10")
    • Pizza (12")

      Includes homemade pizza sauce, and cheese. Each additional topping is an extra charge.
      $12.99
      Pizza (12")
  • Side Orders

    • Meatballs

      Hand-rolled meatballs, choice of one or two pieces.
      $2.79
      
Meatballs
    • Italian Sausage

      One piece
      $5.99
    • French Fries

      Crispy French fries, available in regular or large servings.
      $3.50
    • Sweet Potato Fries

      Crispy sweet potato fries, available in regular or large servings.
      $4.95
    • Original Sauce

      Papa Dante's Homemade sauce with ground beef
      $2.00
    • Alfredo Sauce

      4 oz
      $2.99
    • Garlic Butter & Oil Sauce

      4 oz
      $2.00
    • Bolognese Sauce

      With beef and pork. 4 oz
      $2.00
    • One Crabcake

      A single crab cake, typically includes lump crab meat, subtly seasoned and often accompanied by a light remoulade sauce.
      $4.50
      One Crabcake
  • Dessert

    • Tiramisu

      Classic Italian dessert made with ladyfingers soaked in coffee, layered with mascarpone cheese and dusted with cocoa.
      $6.29
    • Tuxedo Cheesecake

      Alternating layers of classic cheesecake and chocolate cheesecake, enveloped in a smooth chocolate ganache.
      $6.29
    • Chocolate Velvet Cheesecake

      A smooth blend of rich chocolate and velvety cream cheese on a classic crust, typically garnished with a delicate chocolate drizzle.
      $6.29
    • Strawberry Cheesecake

      Creamy cheesecake with a strawberry topping, perfect for strawberry lovers.
      $6.29
    • New York Cheesecake

      Rich and creamy classic New York-style cheesecake, with a buttery graham cracker crust.
      $6.29
    • Turtle Cheesecake

      Creamy cheesecake on a graham cracker crust with caramel, chocolate, and pecans.
      $6.29
    • Carrot Cake

      Moist carrot cake layers with cream cheese frosting, topped with chopped nuts.
      $6.29
      Carrot Cake
    • Chocolate Ding Dong Cake

      Moist chocolate cake filled with a creamy center, encased in a rich chocolate ganache.
      $6.29
    • Strawberry Cake

      Strawberry cake featuring layers of moist cake with a strawberry filling, typically complemented by a smooth strawberry icing.
      $6.29
    • Double Chocolate Cake

      Rich, moist chocolate cake layered with velvety chocolate frosting and topped with chocolate chips.
      $6.29
      Double Chocolate Cake
    • White Chocolate Raspberry Cake

      Layers of white chocolate cake with raspberry filling, typically includes a white chocolate frosting and may be garnished with fresh raspberries.
      $6.29
    • Red Velvet Cake

      Luxurious Red Velvet, Cream Cheese Frosting, Subtle Cocoa. A Classic Indulgence.
      $6.29
      Red Velvet Cake
    • Boston Cream Pie

      Buttery yellow cake with a rich cream filling, encased in a smooth chocolate glaze.
      $6.29
    • Oreo Pie

      A decadent pie with a crumbly oreo crust, filled with a rich cream and oreo pieces, typically topped with a light dusting of oreo crumbs.
      $6.29
    • Raspberry Cheesecake

      Velvety cheesecake infused with fresh raspberry swirls.
      $6.29
  • Beverages

    • 20 oz. Diet Dr. Pepper

      A 20 oz. serving of Diet Dr. Pepper, a carbonated beverage known for its blend of 23 distinct flavors without the calories.
      $3.00
    • 20 oz. Coke Zero

      The same great taste but with zero calories.
      $3.00
      20 oz. Coke Zero
    • 20 oz. Coke Zero Cherry

      The same great taste but with zero calories.
      $3.00
      20 oz. Coke Zero Cherry
  • Family Meal Packages

    • Family Spaghetti with Garlic Bread

      Spaghetti with Original (Ground Beef) Sauce and 8 Sliced of Garlic Bread. *No Substitutions*
      $37.99
    • Family Fettuccini Alfredo w/Garlic Bread

      Fettuccine Alfredo with 8 Slices of Garlic Bread *No Substitutions*
      $49.99
      Family Fettuccini Alfredo w/Garlic Bread

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