Lunch
 
Gli Antipasti – Appetizers
Zuppa di Giorno
Ask your server for selections.
Mussels “Our Signature Dish”
Sautéed in our special spicy tomato sauce.
Single Order (One Pound)
Double Order (Two pounds)
Antipasto Classico
Prosciutto, spicy soppressata, provolone, artichoke hearts, portobellos, roasted red peppers, baked eggplant, insalata caprese,
Medium or Large
Coconut Butterflied Shrimp
Deep-fried, with a spicy remoulade.
Bruschetta
Toasted flat bread loaded with chopped tomatoes, basil & herbs, drizzled with a balsamic glaze.
Prosciutto Plate
Thinly sliced prosciutto with sliced ovalini mozzarella, drizzled with
olive oil.
 
Italian Panini
The Italian Job
Hot soppressata (spicy imported salami), prosciutto, roasted red peppers, mozzarella cheese and spicy Sarachi mayo sauce.
Chicken Pesto Panino
Grilled chicken breast marinated with our pesto sauce, freshly sliced tomatoes,
thin slices of red onion and smothered with melted provolone.
Sun Dried Tomato & Turkey
Provolone, roasted turkey, freshly sliced tomatoes, thin slices of red onion & mayo.
Italian Grilled Cheese
Mozzarella, gorgonzola, and fresh ovalini.
Eggplant Parm Panino
Baked eggplant with fresh pomodoro, basil, roasted garlic and red onions topped
with fresh sliced tomatoes, and melted mozzarella cheese
La Caprese Panino
Fresh sliced tomatoes and fresh ovalini mozzarella, with bayo mayo and fresh basil
Artichoke & Spinach
Melted mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, artichoke hearts, and spinach
with an artichoke-mustard spread
Menage a Trois
Have all three - panino, cup of soup, and side salad
Add a cup of soup or
side salad to a panino
 
Bambini - Children
Pasta Pomodoro
Pasta Alfredo
Pasta Butter & Parmesan
Italian Grilled Cheese
Served with sweet
potato fries
 
 
Insalate -Salads
Insalata Mesculin
Field greens, gorgonzola cheese, walnuts and croutons. Served with our
basil-infused balsamic dressing
Insalata Caesar
Baby romaine with parmesan, croutons & Caesar dressing.
Add Shrimp or Chicken
Insalata Rustica
Field greens with basil-infused balsamic dressing, roasted red bell peppers, artichoke hearts, portabellos, goat cheese, walnuts & herb croutons.
Insalata Ahi Tuna
Served over field greens with our basil-infused balsamic dressing and drizzled with wasabi aioli.
Insalata Caprese
Slices of tomato with bocconcini, drizzled with extra virgin
olive oil & fresh basil.
Add Prosciutto or Baby field greens
Insalata Ahi Tuna
Served over field greens with our
basil-infused balsamic dressing and drizzled with wasabi aioli.
Insalata Chicken Pesto
“Home of the chicken pesto salad”
Grilled pesto-chicken breast, crumbled gorgonzola, walnuts, & croutons over field greens tossed with our basil-infused balsamic dressing.
Insalata Spicy Shrimp
Tiger shrimp caramelized with mango syrup over baby greens with our basil-infused balsamic dressing, and topped with mandarin oranges.
Insalata Smoked Salmon
Field greens, topped with smoked salmon, capers, basil-infused balsamic dressing, and served with cream cheese toast.
Harlequin Chicken
Field greens tossed with our basil-infused balsamic dressing, grilled chicken breast, dried cranberries, granny smith apples, walnuts, and gorgonzola.
Soup & Insalata
A soup and salad special, featuring our house salad accompanied with your choice of our daily soup.
Contorni -Sides
Risotto
Pasta Marinara
Dolce White Truffle
Vegetable
Pasta Alfredo
Pomme Frites
 
Pasta
Pasta Pomodoro
Penne tossed with pomodoro
- the simplest and most delicious of sauces –
drizzled with extra-virgin olive oil and finished with fresh basil.
Pasta Alfredo
Rich cream and formaggio sauce over linguine.
Penne all’Arrabbiata
Penne in a spicy pomodoro sauce tossed with garlic, fresh basil, olive oil, red pepper flakes, and parmigiano cheese.
Aglio Olio Pepperoncini
Linguine with olive oil, fresh garlic, basil and hot pepper flakes.
Homemade Pappardelle Bolognese House specialty
A zesty veal, pork, & beef ragu sauce over homemade pappardelle.
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Pasta alla Melanzana
Our homemade pomodoro sauce together with baked eggplant, finished with touch of cream, tossed with linguine pasta, and topped with fresh Ovalini mozzarella cheese and fresh basil.
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Pasta Quattro Formaggio
Gorgonzola, mozzarella, asiago & parmigiano cheese in a creamy white sauce over linguine.
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Pomodoro & Panna
Our homemade pomodoro sauce together with our alfredo sauce over penne.
Pasta con Pesto
Linguine in a basil, Parmigiano and toasted pine nut sauce.
Penne a la Vodka
Penne in a pink sauce, ignited with vodka, finished with Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
Pasta Chicken Marsala
Grilled chicken strips in a marsala wine cream sauce with portabellos, artichoke hearts, & roasted red peppers, tossed with penne pasta then topped with shaved parmigiano cheese.
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Homemade Lasagna
Lasagnas will vary daily, ask your server for today’s selection.
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Extra’s
Tiger Shrimp
Chicken
Prosciutto
Gorgonzola
Artichoke hearts
Roasted red peppers
Grilled portobello
      mushrooms
Baked eggplant strips
     in tomato sauce
Ricotta Cheese
Mozzarella
Fresh mozzarella
Pomodoro Sauce
 

All foods created by Executive Chef/Owner, Rose Parlato
Benvenuto alla casa nostra.
Buon Appetito!
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