Are you tired of paying for mediocre Italian food? In this video, we reveal 10 menu items you should stop ordering at Italian restaurants and 10 delicious alternatives you should try instead. From mozzarella sticks to fettuccine Alfredo and overhyped bruschetta, many dishes found on menus offer little value or authenticity. We’ll explain why classics like Caesar salad or garlic bread often disappoint and which Italian staples are truly worth your money. Think lasagna, arancini, braised dishes, or fresh soup the plates that bring flavor, tradition, and satisfaction. Whether you’re dining out or looking to explore your next Italian order, this guide will help you make smarter, tastier choices. Don’t waste your appetite (or your money) join us as we dive fork-first into the best and worst of Italian restaurant menus