Carrabba's Italian Grill

Carrabba's Italian Grill is an American restaurant chain that specializes in Italian-American cuisine. Founded in 1986 by Johnny Carrabba III and his uncle Damian Mandola in Houston, Texas, the restaurant is rooted in a rich family tradition of Italian cooking. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, Carrabba's has expanded to locations across the United States, Canada, and Brazil, where it operates as "Abbraccio."

The restaurant offers a warm, family-friendly dining environment with various experiences, including the Family Table for group dining and the Kitchen Counter for an interactive view of the kitchen. The menu features authentic Italian-American dishes made from scratch, including wood-grilled specialties, house-made sauces, and traditional favorites like Chicken Parmesan and Margherita Pizza. Carrabba's also caters to families with a children's menu and provides pizza dough for young guests to enjoy. The focus on hospitality ensures that guests feel at home while enjoying their meals.