Calabrese is an Italian surname, meaning literally "Calabrian" or "from Calabria". Notable people with the surname:
Anthony O. Calabrese, Democratic Party politician in OhioAnthony O. Calabrese Jr., son of the above and a judge and Republican Party politician in OhioDan Calabrese, newspaper columnist for North Star Writers GroupEdward Calabrese, American toxicologistElizabeth Calabrese, New Jersey Democratic Party politicianFrank Calabrese, Sr., Chicago mobsterGerald Calabrese, former college and professional basketball player and Democratic politician in New JerseyGiovanni Calabrese, Italian rower and winner of a bronze medal in the 2000 OlympicsGreg Calabrese, American soap opera actorJohn Calabrese, member of the Canadian band Danko JonesKaryn Calabrese, American raw foodist and restaurateur