


Lunch Menu
Fall 2007
Appetizers
Calamari Fritto
A plateful of calamari lightly dusted with seasoned flour then flash fried.
Served with marinara sauce and pesto aioli. $8
Bruschetta Gambretto
Melted mozzarella crostini topped with marinated tomato, basil and garlic;
finished with diced grilled shrimp. $7
Milito con Brodo
Mussels sautéed in olive oil, butter and garlic; opened with a white wine and seafood broth then garnished with diced tomato and fresh basil. Served with warm sourdough bread. $11
Salads
Insalata di Pesce
Spinach and Romaine lettuce tossed in citrus-tarragon vinaigrette with black olives,
tomato, boiled egg and red onion. Topped with a seafood salad of shrimp, crab, tarragon and capers. $ 10
Insalata Dello Chef
Mixed greens topped with julienne Italian deli meats, tomato, black olives, garbanzo beans, boiled egg, red onion and smoked provolone. Served with a side of Italian vinaigrette. $9
Caesar Grigliato Pollo
Split hearts of romaine, brushed with herbed olive oil and grilled. Served with our tangy Caesar dressing, fresh romano and seasoned croutons. Topped with a marinated grilled chicken breast. $8
Trio Insalata
A combination of our Italian Chicken Salad, Rotini Pasta Salad and spinach salad with
balsamic reduction. $7
Sandwiches
Ciabatta Trio
Cappacola, sopreseta and salami layered in grilled ciabatta bread; prepared warm with lettuce, tomato, capers and chevre cheese. Served with a choice of seasonal fruit or rotini pasta salad. $8
Formaggio Bistecca
Fresh shaved eye of round sautéed with onion, garlic and piquante peppers topped with mozzarella on a ciabatta roll with your choice of seasonal fruit or pasta salad. $9
Pollo Tramezzini
Our Italian chicken salad on grilled Panini bread with shredded lettuce and tomato.
Served with choice of seasonal fruit or rotini pasta salad. $8
Entrees
Senape Incrosato Tilapia
Pan-fried mustard-crusted tilapia fillet served with sautéed zucchini, yellow squash,
pancetta and fresh tomatoes. $10
Frittata di Pesce
Sautéed shrimp, crab, tomato, spring onion, spinach and eggs topped with romano cheese
and lightly baked. $11
Pasta Pelosi
Lightly browned chopped veal in a white wine cream sauce with spring onion and mushroom atop al dente penne pasta. $9
Maiale Malfamato Romano Incrostato
Romano-crusted pork tenderloin atop capellini tossed with oven-roasted tomato, green onion, artichoke, black olive, capers and white wine. Drizzled with balsamic reduction. $11
Pollo Di Parmesana
Lightly breaded deep-fried chicken breast topped with marinara, melted smoked provolone and fresh basil atop a simple spaghetti marinara. $10
Pesto de Pollo
Grilled marinated chicken breast atop farfalle pasta tossed with ground pine nuts,
basil, garlic and olive oil. $10
Cannelloni de Pollo
Chicken, spinach, pancetta and mozzarella stuffed crepes, smothered with Alfredo sauce, lightly
browned and topped with diced tomato and fresh basil. $11
Bread available upon request -----$1.50
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