Dinner Menu

 

Arrosticini

Grilled Lamb Skewers
Abruzzi’s Favorite Lamb Skewers
(7 Delicious Lamb Skewers)
10

Hot Antipasti

Vongole Oreganate
8 Italian-seasoned, whole baked clams
8
Crostini Caprino e Pancetta
Carmelized onion, goat cheese, and
bacon served over Toasted Crostini Bread
8
Rollatini di Melanzane
Eggplant rolled with spinach and ricotta topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella
6
Hot Antipasti for Two
Eggplant rollatini, stuffed mushrooms,shrimp oreganata, and baked clams
15
Bianco or Possillipo
Clams or mussels prepared Bianco style (white wine garlic sauce)
or Possillipo style (red sauce with garlic and fresh herbs)
Cozze (Mussels) 8
Vongole (Clams) 10
Calamari Fritti
Our own fried calamari, like no other
10
Calamari Oreganata
Sautéed with garlic, fresh herbs,
white wine,and topped with toasted
aromatic breadcrumbs
12
Broccolirabe con Salsiccia
Homemade cheese and parsley sausage, grilled and served
over a fresh bed of broccolirabe sautéed in garlic and oil
13
Homemade Rice Balls
Mixed vegetable risotto served with both tomato and cream dipping sauces
7
Grilled Portobello Stack
Layered Portobello mushrooms, tomato,and mozzarella in
a balsamic reduction, sprinkled with crumbled gorgonzola
11
Funghi Farciti
Mushrooms stuffed with shrimp, seasoned with fresh herbs in a tomato sauce
10
Thin Crust Pizza 8
Fried Zucchini Sticks
Served with both tomato and horseradish dipping sauces
8
Stecchini di Mozzarella
Mozzarella sticks and
tomato dipping sauce
7

Cold Antipasti

Antipasti Freddi
Cold Antipasta
14
Cocktail di Gamberi
Shrimp cocktail
10
Tomato Bruschetta
Grilled Italian bread topped with
chopped tomato salad
9
Insalata Frutti di Mare
Calamari, scungilli, and shrimp in a lemon vinaigrette
16
Clams on the half shell
Half dozen raw clams, ready to eat
7
A full dozen is even better 12

Zuppe

Minestrone
Vegetable soup
6
Pasta in Brodo di Pollo
Chicken noodle soup
6
Tortellini in Brodo
Chicken broth with cheese tortellini
6
Stracciatelle
Chicken broth with spinach and egg
6
Escarole Bean
Sautéed escarole with white kidney bean
in a savory broth
6
Taccuni E Fasuli
Traditional Neapolitan Soup
with homemade pasta & beans
6

Insalate

Cesare
Romaine lettuce and croutons
8
Tricolore
Arugula, endive, and radicchio
8
Del Giardino
Mixed greens
7
Caprese
Fresh mozzarella, tomato, with basil
10
Lemon Cranberry Salad
Crisp mesclun lettuce with dried cranberries and sunflower seeds
topped with extra virgin olive oil and fresh lemon juice
10
Warm Spinach Salad
Spinach, bacon and mushrooms with warm vinaigrette
10

Pasta Casareccia (Homemade)

Fettuccine Alfredo 14
with Chicken 15
with Shrimp 16
Gnocchi (Potato Pasta)
Bolognese or Pesto Marinara
14
Monicotti
Ricotta and mozzarella filling in a tomato sauce, topped with melted mozzarella
14
Lasagne della Nonna
Thinly Layered pasta with minni meatballs,
egg, in a red sauce topped with melted mozzarella

12
Ravioli di Ricotta al Forno
Cheese filled, topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella
14
Ravioli di Spinaci alla Vodka
Spinach and ricotta filled with a light pink sauce
14
Tortellini Boscaiola
Cheese tortellini with wild mushrooms, and pancetta in a cream sauce
14

Pasta

Spaghetti con Polpettine
Mini meatballs with tomato sauce
12
Rigatoni Broccolirabe & Sausage
Sautéed with garlic and oil
15
Penne Villa
Scallops & chopped shrimp in a pink sauce
15
Pasta
Marinara, Meat, Garlic & Oil, or Vodka Sauce
10
Linguine
White or red clam sauce
14
Penne al Salmone
Sautéed salmon, capers, and onions in a pink wine sauce
15
Fusilli Mare E Monti
Asparagus, shrimp, mushrooms, with garlic and oil
15
Penne Melanzane
Sautéed eggplant with plum tomatoes, fresh herbs, garlic & mozzarella
13
Angel Hair Puttanesca
Capers,olives,garlic & Anchovies in a red sauce
14

Carne

Vitello (Parmigiana, Francese & Marsala)
Veal prepared in any one our favorite traditional Italian styles
16
Vitello alla Casanova
Breaded veal cutlet, peas, mushrooms, and prosciutto in a pink sauce
topped with melted mozzarella
18
Vitello Saltinbocca
Veal scaloppini and prosciutto over a bed of spinach in a white sauce,
finished nicely with melted mozzarella and hard-boiled egg
20
Trippa Napolitana
An italian delicacy sautéed with garlic,
fresh herbs in a red sauce
15
Vitello Sorentino
Veal scaloppini topped with prosciutto, eggplant and mozzarella in a red sauce with white wine
20
Filetto di Manzo Fantasia
Grilled filet mignon medallions, mushrooms, in a brown sauce, with
melted mozzarella
30
Costoletta di Vitello Troia
A plump veal chop sautéed with artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes,
mushrooms and garlic & oil
34
Costoletta di Maiale San Marzano
Breaded pork chops under a tomato bruschetta
20
Lamb Chop di Toscana
Grilled in a red wine reduction, seasoned with rosemary, and topped with crispy spinach
35
Pollo (Parmigiana, Francese & Marsala)
Chicken prepared in any one our favorite traditional Italian styles
14
Pollo alla Portovino
Chicken breast sautéed with portobello mushrooms, cognac, port wine
and a drop of tomato sauce, topped with melted mozzarella
16
Pollo Scarpariello
Chicken on the bone sautéed with sausage, hot cherry peppers, and potatoes
in a garlic and white wine lemon sauce
15
Pollo alla Rollatini
Chicken breast stuffed with spinach, prosciutto, and mozzarella lightly
battered in a white wine sauce with mushrooms
16
Pollo alla Romana
Chicken breast sautéed with artichoke hearts, mushrooms, onions
and white wine with a drop of tomato sauce
16

Dalla Griglia

Costolletta di Vitello
Marinated grilled veal chop
30
Petti di Pollo Paillard
Marinated grilled boneless chicken breasts
15
Pesce SpadaGrilled swordfish 20
Filetto di Manzo
Grilled filet mignon medallions
26
Costoletta di Maiale
Grilled pork chop served with apple sauce
18
Costoletta D’agnello
Grilled lamb chops served with mint jelly
33
Salmone di Laura
Grilled salmon with red onions, capers and fresh herbs,
served with a cold lemon vinaigrette
18

Piatti Vegetariani

Zucchini Casserole
Layered zucchini, cheese, tomato, breadcrumbs,& fresh herbs (baked)
13
Melanzane Parmigiana
Layered eggplant baked with tomato sauce and mozzarella
13

Pesce

Chilean Sea Bass
Seasoned in a rosemary wine sauce
34
Code D’ Arragosta Oreganata
Twin 8oz lobster tails with mussels and clams in a white sauce
with garlic and breadcrumbs
39
Salmone Marechiararo (White or Red)
Filet with mussels and clams in a red sauce with white wine
21
Marinara or Fra Diavolo (spicy)
Shrimp, calamari, or scungilli in your choice of either a marinara
or a spicy fra diavolo sauce
Gamberoni (Shrimp) 18
Scungilli 18
Calamari 15
Gamberoni Parmigiana
Breaded shrimp with tomato sauce and melted mozzarella
18
Zucchini Encrusted Flounder
Baked filet surrounded by a generous amount of zucchini,
tomatoes, and toasted breadcrumbs
17
Sogliola Francese
Egg-battered flounder filet in a lemon white wine sauce
15
Pesce Spada Livornese
Swordfish steak seared with capers, olives, garlic, and fresh herbs in a red sauce
21
Frutti di Mare Fra Diavolo (mild or spicy)
Shrimp, clams, mussels, calamari, and scungilli with fresh tomato sauce, garlic and herbs
24

Contorni

Broccolirabe (seasonal) 6
Sautéed with garlic & oil
Broccoli, spinach, or zucchini
5
Sautéed mushrooms
Sautéed in extra virgin olive oil plus seasoning Artichoke Oreganata 7
5
Potato Croquettes, Rice Balls or Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes 4
Sausage or Meatballs in tomato sauce 5