Dinner Menu

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Zuppa e Antipasti  __________________

Minestrone   $7
Italian Vegetable Soup

Pasta Fagioli   $8
Italian Bean Soup with Pasta

Mozzarella di Bufala alla Caprese   $17
Fresh Imported Bufala Mozzarella, Basil with Fresh Heirloom Tomato 

Fritto Misto   $17
Fried Squid, Jumbo Shrimp, Cauliflower, Zucchini and Red Pepper

Prosciutto con Frutta di Stagione   $17
Imported Cured Parma Ham with Seasonal Fruits

Carpaccio di Bue   $17
Thinly Sliced Filet of Beef with Arugula, Parmesan Cheese and Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Cape Sante  $16
Fresh Sea Scallops sautéed with Garlic and Wine Sauce

Polenta con Funghi Selvatica e Fontina   $15
Polenta with Wild Mushrooms, Parmesan and Fontina Cheese

Brodetto di Vongole e Cozze   $11
Steamed Clams and Mussels with Julienned Zucchini and Fresh Tomato

Vongole Gratinate   $13
Baked Clams with Herbs and Breadcrumbs 

  ________________ Insalate ________________

Insalata d'Avocado   $10
Avocado, Cherry Tomato, Pearl Mozzarella, Lemon and Olive Oil

Insalata di Cesare   $8
Hearts of Romaine, Croutons and Traditional Caesar Dressing

Insalata Mista   $9
Baby Frisée, Arugula, Belgian Endive with Almonds,  Apples,  Goat Cheese and Honey Soy Dressing

Insalata di Pomodori   $8
Tomato, Basil, Oregano, Red Onions, Hearts of Celery, Cannelini Beans and Vinaigrette

Fagiolini con Farro   $8
String Beans with Farro Beans, Cherry Tomatoes, Onions, Lemon and Olive Oil

__________________  Primi Piatti   __________________

Agnolotti d'Astice   $25
Ravioli filled with Fresh Maine Lobster, with Sherry Fresh Tomato Shrimp Sauce

Farro Penne all'Amatriciana  $18
Spelt Penne with Onions, Pancetta and Fresh Tomato

Fettuccine della Casa   $17
Homemade Fettuccine with Sundried Tomatoes and Goat Cheese

Gnocchi al Ragu $16
Eggless Ricotta Dumplings with Creamy Meat Sauce

Lasagna alla Bolognese   $18
Lasagna with Meat, Bechamel Sauce and Cheese

Linguine alle Vongole   $18
Linguine with Fresh Clams in a White Wine Sauce with a Hint of Fresh Tomato

Pappardelle al Cinghiale   $18
Homemade Pappardelle with Wild Boar Ragu Sauce

Risotto ai Quattro Formaggi $21
Arborio Rice with Four-Cheese Sauce

Spaghetti alla Carbonara   $16
Spaghetti with Pancetta, Onion, Egg Yolk and Pecorino Cheese

Spaghetti Verdi allo Scoglio  $21
                          Spinach Spaghetti with Clams, Mussels, Shrimp, Calamari and Fresh Tomato

Spaghetti di Granoturco  $18
Gluten-Free Spaghetti with Shallots, Peas, Asparagus, Zucchini,
Parmesan Cheese, Olive Oil and Butter

Tortelli di Magro $17
 Ricotta and Spinach Tortelli with Fresh Tomato Sauce

Trenette al Pesto $16
Fettucine type Pasta with Fresh Pesto Sauce

__________________  Pesci e Carni   __________________

Costata di Manzo alla Griglia  $35
Grilled Herb Balsamic Flavored Rib Eye Steak with Roasted Potatoes

Piccata di Vitello   $29
Veal Scaloppine with White Wine, Lemon and Grilled Portobello Mushrooms

Pollo Ruspante alla Diavola    $26
Free Range Chicken Breast, Bread Crumbs, Pancetta, Dijon Mustard. Cayenne Pepper,
drizzled with Balsamic Vinegar, served with Caramelized Pearl Onions

Spezzatino d'Agnello   $28
Braised Lamb Shoulder Stew over Polenta

Salsiccie e Peperoni   $19
Sausage and Bell Peppers with Tomato and Onion Sauce

Grigliata Mista   $29
Grilled Shrimp and Scallops flavored with Garlic and Rosemary, with 3-color Roasted Peppers

Salmone alla Erbe   $29
Herb Flavored King Salmon, grilled, with Honey Sautéed Carrots

Sogliola dell'Adriatico   M.P.
 Dover Sole with Butter, Lemon, Parsley and Sautéed Asparagus

Filet Mignon di Bue $36
Sautéed Filet Mignon with Brandy Flavored Mustard Sauce and String Beans

__________________  Contorni   __________________

Asparagi alla Milanese   $11
Baked Fresh Asparagus with Butter and Parmesan Cheese

Patate alla Toscana   $7
Pan Fried Potatoes with Garlic and Rosemary

Piselli al Prosciutto   $7
Peas with Cooked Ham and Onions

Spinaci    $7
Sautéed Spinach with Olive Oil

Zucchini Fritti   $7
Fried Zucchini

Chef - Emilio Bertoli

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