Sorrentino’s

What Sorrentino’s does

Sorrentino's Italian Restaurant is an independently owned, single-location Italian restaurant founded in 1985 and headquartered at 25655 Redlands Blvd., Loma Linda, California. The restaurant operates seven days a week with varying hours (Monday–Wednesday 11am–8pm, Thursday 10am–9pm, Friday 10am–10pm, Saturday 11am–9pm, Sunday 11am–8pm) and employs 21 people. It serves local residents, families, takeout and delivery customers, and event-based catering buyers, with no enterprise B2B contracts or named anchor accounts disclosed. The business is privately held with no parent company, no subsidiaries, no funding rounds, and no M&A activity on record.

The core offering is Neapolitan-style pizza built on a proprietary Neapolitana sauce made from Italian tomatoes, black pepper, and olive oil, topped with buffalo mozzarella. The menu spans build-your-own and specialty pizzas (sizes from 8-inch Bambino to 16-inch Giant, with regular, special, and gourmet toppings at unit pricing), calzones, baked pasta dishes (lasagna, manicotti, cannelloni, ravioli), house subs, salads, sharables, gluten-free pizza, and desserts, supplemented by beer and wine service plus daily rotating lunch and dinner specials. Pricing is unit-based with BOGO (buy-two-pizzas) promotions on specialty varieties.

Distribution runs through dine-in service, phone takeout, and three third-party ordering/delivery platforms — Slice Life, DoorDash, and GrubHub — with no proprietary technology, app, or in-house AI capabilities. Marketing is limited to organic social on Facebook, Instagram, and Yelp plus the branded website sorrentinospizza.net. Revenue is not publicly disclosed; the only diversification beyond the storefront is a catering menu serving small (6–8) and large (15–20) portions for events.

Name

Sorrentino’s

Legal name

Sorrentino's Italian Restaurant

Website

https://sorrentinospizza.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Sorrentino's Italian Restaurant is a family-owned, single-location Italian restaurant in Loma Linda, California, founded in 1985, serving local consumers Neapolitan-style pizza, pasta, subs, salads, and catering via dine-in, takeout, and third-party delivery platforms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casual Italian Dining Restaurant

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Caterers (72232)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

All-Day Dining Restaurants (THAFACAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Full-Service Catering (Off-Premise) (HSACAGAA)

Keywords

• Italian restaurant
• Neapolitan pizza
• Casual dining
• Food catering
• Pasta and calzones

Headquarters

HQ city

Loma Linda

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Dine-in Service: Revenue from customers dining at the restaurant location, including full menu items, beer, wine, and soft drinks. Operating hours vary by day: Monday-Wednesday 11am-8pm, Thursday 10am-9pm, Friday 10am-10pm, Saturday 11am-9pm, Sunday 11am-8pm.
2. Takeout and Delivery: Revenue from takeout orders placed via phone or third-party platforms (Slice Life, DoorDash). Customers can order full menu including pizzas, pasta, calzones, subs, salads, and desserts for pickup or delivery.
3. Catering Services: Catering menu with party platters including pastas, hot sandwiches, salads, and baked dishes. Pricing ranges from small servings (6-8) to large (15-20 servings). Minimum 1-day advance notice for large catering orders.
4. Beverage Sales: Alcoholic beverages including draft and bottled beer, wine by the glass, and sangria. Also includes soft drinks, milk, sparkling water, and specialty beverages like Mexican Coca-Cola and Jarritos.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Sorrentino's is a single-location Italian restaurant in Loma Linda, California that prepares and serves Neapolitan-style pizza, pasta, calzones, subs, salads, and desserts for dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering customers. The menu is anchored by a signature Neapolitana sauce made from Italian tomatoes with black pepper and olive oil, topped with buffalo mozzarella and farm-fresh toppings, and includes daily lunch and dinner specials, gluten-free options, and a full beer and wine service.

Product overview

Sorrentino's Italian Restaurant is a single-location food service establishment in Loma Linda, CA celebrating over 40 years in business. The restaurant's core offering centers on Neapolitan-style pizza featuring their signature sauce made from Italian tomatoes, black pepper, olive oil, and buffalo mozzarella. The product portfolio encompasses multiple distinct menu categories including Build Your Own Pizza & Single Specialty Pizza (customizable pizzas in five sizes with various toppings and sauces), Gourmet Pizzas (premium specialty varieties like Philly Pizza, Vegetable Lovers, and Isabella's Lemon Chicken), Two for One Specialty Pizzas (promotional BOGO pricing on specialty varieties), Calzones (made-from-scratch stuffed pastries with multiple fillings), Pasta & Baked Dishes (lasagna, manicotti, ravioli, and pasta entrees), House Subs (hot and cold sandwiches), Sharables & Salads (appetizers and salad options), Gluten Free Pizza (12-inch gluten-free crust options), and Desserts (tiramisu, pizza cookie, cheesecake). Supporting services include Catering Menu (full catering for events), Lunch Specials (daily rotating deals 11AM-4PM), Dinner Specials (daily rotating evening deals), and Beverage Service (Beer & Wine and Soft Drinks). The restaurant integrates with third-party delivery platforms including SliceLife, DoorDash, and GrubHub for online ordering.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Build Your Own Pizza & Single Specialty Pizza Customizable pizzas available in five sizes (Bambino 8in to Giant 16in) with choice of sauce (red, pesto, or alfredo) and toppings across regular, special, and gourmet tiers. Single specialty pizzas include Deluxe, Vegetarian, Chorizo, Sweet & Hot, Special Cheese, White Sauce #1, BBQ Chicken, and Diablo.
• Gourmet Pizzas Premium specialty pizzas including Philly Pizza, Vegetable Lovers, Taco Pizza, Pesto Sauce pizza, Pastrami Pizza, White Sauce #2, and Isabella's Lemon Chicken, built on the restaurant's signature Neapolitana sauce and buffalo mozzarella base.
• Two-for-One Specialty Pizzas Buy two or more pizzas and qualify for 2-for-1 pricing on Buffalo, Special Cheese, White Sauce #1, BBQ Chicken, Diablo, Healthy Choice, Sweet & Hot, Margherita, Chorizo, Meat Lovers, Deluxe, and Vegetarian varieties.
• Gluten Free Pizza 12-inch gluten-free crust pizza available as Deluxe or Vegetarian varieties, with option to add vegan cheese for an additional charge. Per-topping pricing with regular, special, and gourmet topping options.
• Calzones Made-from-scratch calzones stuffed with mozzarella cheese and served with marinara sauce. Varieties include Vegetarian, Deluxe, Pastrami, BBQ Chicken, Chicken, White Sauce #2, and Two Topping Calzone, available in four sizes.
• Pasta & Baked Dishes Pasta entrées including cheese lasagna, manicotti, cannelloni, baked ravioli, baked mostaccioli, chicken parmigiana, and eggplant parmigiana, served with salad and bread.
• House Subs Hot and cold submarine sandwiches served with potato wedges, side salad, or chips. Includes Sorrentino sub, ham, turkey, vegetarian sub, buffalo chicken, oven baked chicken parmigiana, meatball & cheese, sausage & cheese, eggplant parmigiana, philly cheesesteak, Italian beef dip, and hot pastrami, available in 6-inch and 12-inch sizes.
• Sharables & Salads

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Blaze Pizza: Fast casual artisan pizza chain emphasizing customizable pies with both dine-in and digital ordering. Comparable on made-to-order pizza, casual dine-in experience, and broad topping/customization menu.
• Mountain Mike's Pizza: California-based pizza chain with family-oriented dine-in locations and a similar broad menu (pizza, wings, sandwiches). Closely comparable in geography, casual dine-in pizza experience, and family-meal occasion targeting.
• Pieology: Pizza-focused fast casual chain built on customizable, made-to-order pies. Overlaps with Sorrentino's build-your-own pizza proposition and dine-in casual service model, with comparable craft-style positioning.
• Round Table Pizza: California-originated pizza chain known for classic and premium pies with dine-in, takeout, and delivery. Directly comparable single-category focus on pizza with neighborhood-style service that overlaps Sorrentino's build-your-own and specialty pizza model in the same regional market.

Broad incumbents

• Papa John's: National pizza delivery chain with broad specialty pizza line-up. Competes on delivery speed, app-driven ordering, and frequent promotional pricing relevant to Sorrentino's third-party platform partners.
• Olive Garden: Large national Italian casual dining chain offering full-service pasta, pizza, and banquet/catering. Overlaps with Sorrentino's full-service Italian menu, dine-in model, and catering occasion, though at much broader scale.
• Domino's Pizza: Global pizza delivery and carryout leader with dominant third-party-direct ordering app. Competes with Sorrentino's primarily in the delivery/takeout segment on speed and digital ordering, making it the most relevant platform-comparable incumbent.
• California Pizza Kitchen: National casual dining chain with a broad pizza-led menu including pasta, sandwiches, and salads. Comparable on the casual dine-in Italian/pizza experience and broader menu breadth versus single-category QSR competitors.
• Pizza Hut: National pizza QSR/casual chain with dine-in, carryout, and delivery. Comparable on the broad specialty pizza menu, dine-in service, and promotional pricing tactics such as 2-for-1 deals.

Emerging players

• Marco's Pizza: Growing pizza franchise with dine-in, carryout, and delivery and a specialty-pizza-led menu. Comparable as a multi-unit pizza concept with broader reach than a single-location operator, providing a relevant benchmark on chain-vs-independent unit economics.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/sorrentinospizza
• Instagraminstagram.com/sorrentinospizzaslomalinda
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sorrentino%E2%80%99s

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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