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lunch menu
PIATTI DI MEZZO
frittata di verdure
baked timbale of eggs, spinach and artichokes, grilled with house-made sausage and potato, marinara sauce
boscaiola- of the forest
sauté of our fennel sausage, with potato, bell pepper, mushrooms, onions, white wine and garlic
panino di salsiccia
house-made sausage, grilled, served in a frencher of bread, with spinach salad
panino al ostriche
breaded and fried oysters, served in a frencher of bread, with spinach salad
panino di maiale arrosto
slow roasted pulled pork sandwich with green salad
pollo arrosto
quarter of a roasted chicken with fettuccine vegetable salad and balsamic roasted onion
bowl of fox island mussels
with white wine and parsley
PASTA
pesto
house-made basil pesto with walnuts, parmesan, extra virgin olive oil
salsiccia
house-made fennel sausage, bell peppers, marinara sauce
carbonara
pancetta, eggs, parmesan cheese, black pepper
primavera
fresh seasonal vegetables sautéed in extra virgin olive oil
pesto with oysters
fettuccine al pesto with breaded & fried oysters
aglio e olio
garlic, extra virgin olive oil, red pepper flakes
romana
cream, butter, parmesan
fettuccine alle cozze
house-made egg pasta, fox island mussels, white wine marinara sauce, and fresh parsley
INSALATA
insalata mista
mixed greens, tomato, red onion and lemon vinaigrette
insalata spinaci nano
baby spinach, ricotta salata, toasted pine nuts; lemon vinaigrette
today's specials
zuppa di pomodoro e peperoni
tomato soup with roasted red pappers
speck tirolese
famous smoked prosciutto from trentino-alto adige region, housemade potato salad, balsamic onion, baby spinach garnish
fettuccine alla giovanni
housemade spinach fettuccine with smoked fennel sausage, garlic, chopped tomato, white wine, and fresh spinach leaves sautéed in extra virgin olive oil, finished with red pepper flakes
fettuccine con ostriche e panna
ribbons of housemade egg pasta tossed with shucked pacific oysters poached in white wine with garlic, scallions, cream and fresh spinach leaves, topped with coarse black pepper
formaggi assortiti
FEATURED CHEESE:
"Tre Mucche" or "3 Cow" for two Bra "Tenero:, a rare cowsmilk cheese; Roccolo a full bodied cows milk cheese; and Bra "Duro" an aged version of the first cheese. Served with crostino.
piccolo cheese plate:
1 oz. each of: campagnolo pecorino (sheep), montachet (goat), gorgonzola (cow); served with crostini
dinner menu
I PRIMI PIATTI PASTA
cannelloni ripiene de pollo
fresh pasta tubes filled with roasted chicken, spinach and ricotta
tagliatelle con ragu bolognese
classic ragu, with veal, pancetta, aromatic vegetables, imported sicilian tomato paste, milk, with tagliatelle, topped with parmesan
fettuccine con salsiccia
fettuccine with a slow-cooked sauce of housemade sicilian sausage, bell peppers, garlic tomato and white wine
scrigno di venere (venus' jewel box)
beggar's purse of thin rolled pasta filled with spinach tagliolini, rosemary ham and peas, served on a bed of besciamella sauce with prosciutto and parmesan
RISOTTO
risotto con limone e gamberi
arborio rice cooked in chicken stock, black tiger prawns and fresh lemon juice, topped with lemon zest
risotto ai funghi
arborio rice cooked in fresh chicken stock with roasted portobello mushroom, garlic and white wine, dusted with grated grana padano
center-cut pork chop with parmesan crust, topped with mustard fruit from cremona, sauteed green beans
filetto di manzo
beef tenderloin, finished with dry marsala and veal demi-glace, with sauteed spinach and bay leaf roasted potato
pollo al mattone
boneless chicken breast marinated in rosemary, sage, garlic, seared under weights & drizzled with warm balsamic reduction, sautéed swiss chard with garlic
costolettine d'agnello
n.z. lamb chops with sicilian zogghiu sauce, sautéed green beans
formaggi assortiti
piccolo cheese plate:
1 oz. each of: montrachet (goat), gorgonzola (cow), campagnolo pecorino (sheep); served with crostini
ANTIPASTI E PICCOLI PIATTO
patate e aglio
roasted new potatoes & whole cloves of garlic
peperoni picante
cherry peppers filled with mediterranean tuna parmesan crostini
fagioli alla toscana
tuscan-style cannellini beans, tomato, pancetta, garlic and sage, served warm
acciughe bianchi
marinated anchovies
salumi assortiti
thin-sliced finocchiona and dry salame w/ olives
prosciutto di san daniele
friuli's famed prosciutto, and a marsala-soaked calimyma fig
olive assortiti
mixed assorted olives
spinacci alla romana
spinach sautéed roman style with pine nuts & currants
indivia belga al pancetta
spears of belgian endive wrapped in pancetta oven roasted, drizzled with gorgonzola vinaigrette
cozze al zafferano
mediterranean mussels steamed open, with white wine, garlic and saffron