Dinner Menu

Antipasti


Cold Antipasti Pasta
Can’t decide? A perfect Abbondanza platter for the whole table.
Homemade Mozzarella, vine ripened tomatoes, basil, Roasted Peppers, imported Proscuitto, Speck, Calabrese salami, grilled eggplant & portabello provolone & marinated artichoke hearts & imported olives.
For Two – $16
For Four – $32

Minestrone Alla Genoese, Hearty, zesty peasant soup with a touch of pesto $6
Stracciatella, Roman style eggdrop, spinach & parmesan soup $6
Salad of the House, Mixed baby greens, red onion, vine ripened tomatoes & shaved asiago in a lightly herbed balsamic vinaigrette $6
Tre Colore Salad, Arugula, radicchio & endive salad with shaved asiago, dressed with extra virgin olive oil & fresh squeezed lemon $7
Caesar Salad, Classic with parmesan crusted housemade croutons * $8
Caprese, Mozzarella, made fresh daily, with beefsteak tomato, basil & a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil $10
Scarola e Fagioli, Escarole & cannellini beans sautéed in extra virgin olive oil & garlic with a hot pepper bite $7
Eggplant Rolatini, A family favorite, eggplant rolled & stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella, pecorino in a light pomodoro $8
Mozzarella Carozza, Fresh mozzarella between semolina then dipped in egg sautéed in a sauce of anchovies, capers, lemon & wine $9
Stuffed Mushrooms & Zucchini, Filled with a vegetable duxele, mushrooms with a dollop of mascarpone & cream reduction, zucchini with fresh mozzarella & pomodoro $9
Stuffed Artichoke hearts, With mascarpone served atop a fresh cream reduction $9
Sautéed Rapini & Civilate, A pork sausage made with cheese & fresh parsley sautéed with broccoli di Rape $10
Carpaccio of Beef, With arugula, capers, & shaved pecorino with a drizzle of olive oil $10
Calamari Fritti, Seasoned flour dusted, deep fried golden, served with a fradiavolo sauce $11
Zuppa Di Cozza, Black mussels in a spicy tomato broth $11

 

Pasta

Spaghetti & Joe’s famous Meatballs, My mother’s, made of pork & veal, ranked best in NYC $17
Capellini with grilled eggplant & fresh mozzarella, in a light Pomodoro, my wife’s favorite $14
Pappardelle alla Bolognese, A hearty meat sauce of beef, vegetables, tomatoes & Chianti $16
Gnocchi Pesto, Isabelle’s favorite, potato dumplings in a sauce of basil, garlic & pinenuts with a touch of cream $17
Cavatelli with Sunday Gravy, We called it gravy and I never argued with my nana. With a meatball & sausage $17
Tortolloni alla Panna, Cheese filled tortolloni with peas & prosciutto in a light cream sauce $17
Orechiette with Broccoli di Rape & Civilate, Pork sausage stuffed with cheese & fresh parsley sautéed with Rapini aglio olio $16
Rigatoni with mushrooms and shallots, Fresh assorted mushrooms & shallots aglio olio, a touch of cream & hot pepper bite $15
Ziti Amatriciana, Pancetta & carmelized onions in a spicy pomodoro $14
Fettuccini with Chicken & Roasted Peppers, Chicken, roasted red peppers & fresh tomatoes in a pink vodka sauce $16
Spaghetti alla Puttanesca, A spicy sauce of tomatoes, cracked olives, capers, onions, garlic, anchovies and fresh herbs $15
Ravioli of the Day, Joe’s selection $MP
Lasagna, Classic Calabriase style meat, cheese & pasta casserole $16
Orechiette Fagioli, With cannellini beans, escarole, roasted garlic & a hot pepper bite $14
Spaghetti Carbonara, Pancetta, caramelized onion, fresh parsley & egg yolks $16
Linguini Scungilli, Sliced tender conch in a light peppered pomodoro $20
Spaghetti Vongola, With clams prepared white or red $19
Linguini Fradiavolo, Fresh seafood of clams, shrimp, mussels & calamari in a light Pomodoro with a hot pepper bite $23
Parpadelle Venezia, Sauteed sea scallops with breadcrumbs aglio olio $24
Linguine Gamberoni, Grilled jumbo shrimp & whole roasted garlic aglio olio $23

 

Entrées

All entrées are served with potato croquette & fresh seasonal vegetable
(unless otherwise stated).
Chicken Saltimboca, Sautéed breast pounded with prosciutto in a mushroom marsala sauce over escarole $18
Chicken Cacciatore, Half chicken on the bone with sweet peppers, mushrooms & onions in a red sauce over fettuccini $18
Chicken Carciofi, Sauteed breast with artichoke hearts & sundried tomatoes in a lemon & white wine sauce $18
Chicken Parmigiana, Breaded breast of chicken, sautéed and then baked with mozzarella and Pomodoro. served with spaghetti pomodoro. $17
Chicken Fiorentina, Sauteed chicken breast topped with spinach & fontina in a panna sauce. $17
Chicken Milanese alla Mimi, Obviously Mimi’s favorite, breaded cutlet with hot vinegar peppers & white wine $17
Veal Marsala, Tender scaloppini in a marsala mushroom sauce $20
Veal Picatta, Sautéed in a lemon, capers, butter & white wine sauce $19
Veal Cutlet Milanese, Pounded thin & breaded topped with arugula, diced tomatoes, shaved pecorino & balsamic vinaigrette. $19
Eggplant Parmigiana, A family favorite served with spaghetti pomodoro. $16
Italian Sausage & Peppers, Grilled and served with the sweetest red peppers and onions, with spaghetti pomodoro. $15
Pork Chop with Vinegared Hot and Sweet Peppers, Center cut loin chop pan seared with spicy vinegar peppers & white wine. $16
Filet Mignon, Grilled and topped with a Portabello mushroom with a reduction of chianti & shallots*. $25
NY Sirloin Pizziaola, Pan seared with mushrooms, onions, and a lightly peppered pomodoro $24
Salmon, Grilled with a sauce of artichokes, capers, fresh tomato, lemon, and white wine $21
Halibut Franchese, Egg batter dipped & sautéed in a lemon & white wine sauce $26
Fish of the Day, Always market fresh $PA

 

Desserts

Tirimisu $8
Chilled Zabaglione, Marsala custard with fresh strawberries and sweet cream. $7
Italian Cheese Cake, Made with the finest ricotta cheese $8
Isa’s Chocolate Mousse Torta $8
Cannoli, A Classic Italian pastry. $7
Tartufo of the day, Berto’s of Phoenix. $6
Gelato – Vanilla or Chocolate $6