Dress Code: Casual
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Regular Menu
Paolo's Reston Appetizers
fried calamari
with spicy cherry peppers and our house marinara.
crispy eggplant
served with marinara and a warm puff of goat cheese.
fresh mozzarella 3 ways
proscuitto wrapped with arugula pesto, fried with spicy tomato coulis and a stack of avocado and tomato.
antipasta
proscuitto de parma, genoa salami, cappicola ham, parmesan cheese, marinated vegetables and ciabatta toast with roasted garlic.
beef carpaccio*
black pepper seared sirloin shaved thin and garnished with pesto, shallot marmalade, arugula, parmesan and balsamic syrup.
made to order minestrone
with fresh roasted vegetables, beans, parmesan cheese and tubetini pasta in a double roasted chicken stock.
the classic caprese
layers of beefsteak tomato, fresh mozzarella, baby arugula, olive oil and a chiffonade of basil.
crab and avocado timbale
layers of avocado, tomato, arugula,and jumbo lump crabmeat with a sweet parsley syrup.
tortellini rose
with roasted mushrooms, sundried tomatoes and prosciutto di parma.
asiago cheese fondue
served with roasted garlic ciabatta sticks.
Salads
paolo's house salad
of baby greens tossed in sundried tomato raspberry vinaigrette with pine nuts and gorgonzola.
mediterranean chicken salad
with grilled breast of chicken, baby greens, eggplant, cucumbers, capers, feta and parmesan cheeses, tossed with balsamic-oregano vinaigrette and garnished with pumpkin seeds.
seafood salad
of sautéed jumbo shrimp, diver sea scallops, mussels, calamari, sweet bell peppers and onions, topped with simply dressed greens.
caesar salad
romaine hearts tossed with creamy dressing and topped with flatbread and parmesan.
espresso-rubbed steak salad*
with fingerling potatoes, french green beans and gorgonzola, tossed with smoked garlic and portobella vinaigrette.
Pizzas
mozzarella & tomato
fresh mozzarella and tomato pizza with fine herbs atop paolo's grilled dough.
gyro pizza
brushed with garlic oil and topped with gyro meat, quattro formaggi, red onions, tomatoes, feta and cucumber aioli.
mango BBQ duck pizza
layered with mango bbq, pulled duck confit, tomatoes, goat cheese, quattro formaggi, cilantro and scallions.
chicken pizza
with fresh basil pesto, spinach, sundried tomatoes and goat cheese.
white pizza
with garlic confit, feta and quattro formaggi.
pizza angelo
with pepperoni, italian sausage and roasted mushrooms over roma tomato sauce and quattro formaggi.
Main Plates
tuscan steak fritte*
rib-eye steak topped with hand cut french fries, arugula, pepperoncini and a sweet tomato marmalade.
rosemary roasted half chicken
crusted with kosher salt and black pepper, oven roasted and set atop roasted garlic mash and sauteed haricot verts with a spicy tomato studded extra virgin olive oil.
halibut vera cruz
pan roasted white fish smothered with an olive studded tomato sauce atop spinach and egg capellini.
grilled chicken paillarde
over-sized chicken breast marinated in garlic and lemon, grilled and finished with a petite salad of arugula, artichoke hearts and Kalamata olives.
grilled atlantic salmon*
served atop a pistachio cream with lemon cous cous, aglio olio spinach and finished with a tri-colored pepper salad.
char-grilled filet mignon*
with roasted fingerling potatoes, gorgonzola walnut asparagus and peppered red wine jus.
Pastas
paolo's signature pasta: tortellini rose
with roasted mushrooms, sundried tomatoes and prosciutto di parma, simmered in a savory tomato cream sauce.
smoked chicken farffalle
tossed with pancetta, mushrooms, spinach, roasted peppers and garlic in a smoked mozzarella cream sauce.
pork tenderloin picatta
pan roasted pork tenderloin tossed with garlic, capers, tomatoes and lemon in a white wine butter sauce over tender egg capellini.
orchiette with mediterranean vegetables
sauteed with fire roased red peppers, artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, crushed red peppers and shallots tossed with frest aragula pesto and finished with feta cheese crumbles.
spaghetti pomodoro
tossed with crushed tomatoes, garlic and basil.
fresh rigatoni
with Italian sausage, roasted peppers, shiitake mushrooms, lemon, basil and ricotta salata.
pasta bolognese
veal, beef and spicy Italian sausage stewed in a thick ragu of tomatoes, vegetables and imported red wine, served with spaghetti.
fettuccine carbonara
with applewood smoked bacon, mushrooms and peas in gorgonzola and sage cream.
grilled chicken and asiago tortelloni
in a zesty saffron vodka sauce with sundried tomatoes and parmigiano reggiano.
shrimp scampi
in a saffron butter sauce over capellini with smoked garlic and capers.