Ricotta cheese in Glastonbury, Connecticut

Pizzeria Sassano is a cozy Italian restaurant located at 2249 New London Turnpike in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Known for their delicious pizzas and pasta dishes, the menu offers a variety of options sauteed with fresh ingredients like garlic, mushrooms, onions, and peppers in a light marinara sauce. Their signature dishes include rolled spinach ricotta and red peppers topped with marinara and mozzarella cheese, potato gnocchi sauteed with spinach and prosciutto in a cream sauce, and shrimps sauteed in a white wine sauce with capers and garlic over linguini. In addition to their savory dishes, Pizzeria Sassano also offers decadent desserts like espresso soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone, and cannolis with house-made chocolate chip filling. The restaurant takes food safety seriously, ensuring that all meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, and eggs are thoroughly cooked to reduce the risk of foodborne illness.