Founded in 1986, Carrabbas Italian Grill is a national chain of casual dining restaurants. Based in Southgate, Mich., the restaurants feature a selection of handmade Italian delicacies. Some of its specialties include crispy calamari, chicken marsala, steamed mussels, a variety of pasta with homemade sauces, fish, seafood and steaks cooked over a woodfired grill. In addition, Carrabbas Italian Grill offers traditional food items, such as margherita pizzas, lasagne, spaghetti with meatballs and chicken Parmesan, to name a few.