Friday
Dec292023

PASTA A LA CARTE (choice of Bigoli noodles or Maccheroni) – 15

Substitute a half portion with a soup or a salad

MARINARA

Homemade tomato sauce garnished with fresh parsley

CREMA DI PARMIGIANO

Creamy parmesan alfredo sauce

BOLOGNESE

Traditional Italian meat sauce with beef and pork, sprinkled with parmesan

BOSCAIOLA

Our classic Bolognese sauce with peas, mushrooms and a touch of cream

GNOCCHI GORGONZOLA                             FULL  19

House made potato dumplings served in a creamy parmesan gorgonzola sauce with peas and ham.

GAMBERI E MARINARA (not available as half portion)

Two fresh shrimp sautéed with garlic and marinara

PANINI/ served between bread, focaccia or as a salad – 15

Substitute a half portion with a soup or a salad

STRACOTTO DI MANZO

Beef roast simmered in rich sauce, served with giardiniera and fresh mozzarella

PORCHETTA

Slow roasted pork loin with fontina cheese, arugula and tomato

POLPETTE

Grandma's recipe beef and pork meatballs, with marinara, mozzarella and fresh greens

POLLO E FORMAGGIO

Grilled chicken breast with Brie, fresh greens and olive oil

ITALIANO

Soppressata, tangy giardiniera, creamy goat cheese and fresh pear

CAPRESE

Mozzarella, Roma tomatoes, fresh basil and a drizzle of balsamic reduction

PROSCIUTTO E BURRATTA

Thin-sliced Prosciutto di Parma, rich burrata cheese and fresh arugula

POLLO MILANESE
Breaded chicken with mozzarella, Roma tomatoes, mixed greens, cucumber, and balsamic

FILETTO DI PESCE MILANESE

Breaded Cod with mayonnaise, parsley, mozzarella, cucumber, mixed greens, and Roma tomato

POLLO CACCIATORE                                        FULL  19

Chicken thigh braised in a rich tomato sauce with onion, garlic and mushrooms, served with roasted potato wedges (served as entrée)

PULLUM PARTHICUM                                          FULL (not available as half portion) 19

Roman-style chicken thigh braised with dates and wine, served with cabbage rolls stuffed with beef, pork, fennel & nutmeg.

ANTIPASTI E CONTORNI  (appetizers and sides)


MOZZERELLA BURRATA
   14                      ADD PROSCIUTTO

Mozzarella soaked in heavy cream, over a bed of arugula and pesto, with halved cherry tomatoes

ANTIPASTO CHARCUTERIE   18                                                                                Traditional Italian charcuterie plate with prosciutto, mortadella, soppressata, Burrata mozzarella, gorgonzola and goat cheese. Garnished with giardiniera, olives and goat-cheese stuffed bell pepper

INSALATA MISTA DELLA CASA   7           ADD CHICKEN  7   ADD SALMON  12  ADD SHRIMP OR STEAK*  9

Mixed green salad

INSALATA BELLA   9                                   ADD CHICKEN  7   ADD SALMON  12  ADD SHRIMP OR STEAK*  9                              

Light summer salad with cucumber, Roma tomatoes and avocado drizzled with lemon vinaigrette

 

ZUPPE / soup

MINESTRONE DI VERDURA       5/10 

Homemade mixed vegetable soup                                  

 

PIZZA (9in. personal pizzas) -- 13


MARGHERITA                                              

Traditional Italian pizza with house-made marinara sauce, melted mozzarella chunks and fresh basil over a classic thin crust

PEPPERONI OR SAUSAGE

Classic cheese pizza topped with your choice of pepperoni or sausage

BIANCA

Blend of mozzarella and parmesan, without marinara sauce, over a crisp thin crust. Garlic and/or fresh arugula added on request.

VERDURE

Our house vegetable pizza with a mix of zucchini, onion, black olives, bell pepper and basil over house-made marinara and mozzarella cheese on a crisp thin crust

 

DOLCI / dessert -- 12


TIRAMISU NEL CIOCCOLATO*  

Mascarpone cream with lady fingers dipped in espresso and vanilla sauce

CANNOLI 

Traditional Sicilian pastry shell stuffed with ricotta cream, garnished with pistachio and cherries

TORTA AL MASCARPONE  

Caramelized mascarpone cheesecake with fresh berries, served with strawberry sauce

TORTINO DI CIOCCOLATO

Chocolate cake topped with vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce

PANNA COTTA  

Italian molded creamy vanilla custard with fresh berries

GELATO AFFOGATO                                    WITH WHISKEY   13

A traditional Italian vanilla ice cream immersed in warm espresso (OR whiskey), served with biscotti