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Our Menu

Please Note: The images of food displayed on this website are for illustrative purposes only. Actual dishes served at the restaurant may vary in appearance, presentation, and ingredients due to seasonal availability, chef's interpretation, and portion sizes. While we strive to present our menu items as accurately as possible, please note that the visual representation may differ from the dish you receive. Thank you for your understanding.

  • Menu
  • Lunch Menu (Takeout Only)
  • Early Dining Menu
  • Catering
  • Family Meals
  • Happy Hour

For the Table

Garlic Bread Parmesan

$10.00
Italian Bread with Special Parmesan Blend & Vodka Sauce (Vegetarian)

Clam Toast

$16.00
Shellring Chopped Clams, Focaccia, Garlic Butter, Chile, Sicilian Oregano

Antipasti

Panko Fried Mozzarella Stack

$16.00
Fresh Mozzarella, Panko Bread Crumbs, Vodka Sauce (Vegetarian)

Toasted Burrata Ravioli

$15.00
Crispy Herbs, Pepperoni Sauce

Meatballs

$14.00
Ricotta

Calamari

$17.00
Capers, Cherry Peppers, Pomodoro Sauce (Pescatarian)

Burrata

$18.00
Smoke Prosciutto, Peas, Asparagus, Pistachio (Gluten Free)

Ricotta Gnocchi

$18.00
Blue Crab, Peas, Chili Oil (Pescatarian)

Insalata

Al Dente Salad

$16.00
Radicchio, Romaine, Giardiniera, Salami, Crumbled Gorgonzola, Garlic & Provolone Vinaigrette (Gluten Free)

Caesar Salad

$15.00
Baby Romaine, Garlic Crumb, Grana Padano (Vegetarian)

Warm Salad

$16.00
Sautéed Mushroom, Artichoke, Tomato in Balsamic Over Arugula with Fresh Mozzarella (Gluten Free) (Vegetarian)

Pasta

Seafood Fra Diavolo

$35.00
Shrimp, Local Fish, Calamari, Blue Crab, Fettuccini (Pescatarian)

Rigatoni A la Vodka

$25.00
Burrata (Gluten Free Available)

Cavatelli Bolognese

$30.00
(Gluten Free Available)

Fettuccine & Meatballs

$25.00

Summer Ravioli

$28.00
Local Goat Cheese Ravioli, Creamy Corn, Drop Pepper, Sun Gold Agrodolce, Basil (Vegetarian)

Il Secondo

Chicken Milanese

$26.00
Arugula Salad, Lemon, Salsa Verde

Parmigiana

$26.00
Eggplant or Chicken with Fettuccine (Eggplant is Vegetarian)

Lasagna Rollatini & Sunday Ragout

$29.00
Bechamel, Ricotta

Market Fish

MP
(Pescatarian)

Shrimp Scampi

$29.00
Roasted Tomato, Fettuccine (Pescatarian)

Seafood Fra Diavolo

$35.00
Shrimp, Local Fish, Calamari, Blue Crab, Fettucine

Kids

Chicken Strips

$12.00

Pasta with Meatball

$12.00

Pasta and Sauce

$10.00
Choice of Marinara, Butter or Vodka Sauce

Shells and Sauce

$10.00
Choice of Marinara, Butter or Vodka Sauce

TAKEOUT ONLY: Served from 11:30am to 3:00pm daily. Order online from our website and pick it up, or use a food delivery service app for delivery.

Appetizers

Panko Fried Mozzarella Stack

$14.99
Fresh Mozzarella, Panko Bread Crumbs, Vodka Sauce (Vegetarian)

Toasted Burrata Ravioli

$16.99
Crispy Herbs, Pepperoni Sauce

Calamari

$16.99
Capers, Cherry Peppers, Pomodoro Sauce (Pescatarian)

Meatballs

$16.99
Ricotta

Salads

Al Dente Salad

$15.99
Radicchio, Romaine, Giadenere, Salami, Crumbled Bleu Cheese ,Garlic & Provolone Vinaigrette

Caesar Salad

$14.99
Baby Romaine, Garlic Crumb, Grana Padano

Warm Salad

$15.99
Sautéed Mushroom, Artichoke, Tomato in Balsamic over Arugula with Fresh Mozzarella

Burrata Salad

$17.99
Burrata, Arugula, Smoked Prosciutto, Salsa Verde, Peas, Asparagus, Roasted Pistachio

Entrees

Rigatoni a la Vodka

$16.99
Fresh Basil, Grated Parmigiana & Grana Padano

Chicken Milanese

$19.99
Arugula, Salsa Verde

Cavatelli Bolognese

$18.99

Linguine Pomodoro

$17.99
Fresh Tomato Sauce, Basil, Grated Cheese

Mac & Peas

$17.99

Vodka Parmigiana Sandwich

$17.99
Choice of Organic Chicken or Eggplant, Fresh Mozzarella, Vodka Sauce, Focaccia

$34.95/pp. No Substitutions. Cannot be Split. Must be seated by 5:00pm

Primo Piatto

Panko Fried Mozzarella Stack

Fresh mozzarella, panko bread crumbs, vodka sauce.

Burrata

Arugula, Salsa Verde, Peas, Asparagus, Smoked Prosciutto

Toasted Burrata Ravioli

Pepperoni Marinara Sauce, Fresh Grana Padano

Caesar Salad

Baby Romaine, Garlic Crumb, Grana Padano

Warm Salad

Sautéed Mushroom, Artichoke, Tomato in Balsamic over Arugula with Fresh Mozzarella

Meatballs

Ricotta

Il Secondo

Chicken Milanese

Arugula Salad, Salsa Verde, Lemon

Parmigiana

Eggplant or Chicken with Linguine

Cavatelli Bolognese

Bechamel, Ricotta

Linguine & Meatballs

House Made Marinara

Rigatoni a la Vodka

Topped with Burrata

Dessert

Lemoncello Mascarpone Cake

Italian Cheesecake

All servings are based on a full hotel pan, serving approximately 10-12 people. A 48-hour notice is required for all orders. Please contact us through our Catering page for more information.

Antipasti

Imported and Domestic Italian Style Cheese

$120.00
Served with Seasonal Pickles and Accoutrements

Imported and Domestic Italian Style Cheeses & Cured Meats

$160.00
Served with Seasonal Pickles and Accoutrements

Lighter Fare

Garlic Bread Parmesan

$40.00
Ciabatta, Garlic Butter, Shaved Cheese, Parsley

Burrata

$80.00
Imported Burrata, Smoked Prosciutto, Arugula, Peas, Salsa Verde, Sicilian Pistachio

Caesar Salad

$60.00

Al Dente Chopped Salad

$70.00

Toasted Burrata Ravioli

$80.00
With Pepperoni Sauce, Shaved Cheese

Pasta

Fettuccine Alfredo

$90.00

Spaghetti Marinara

$60.00

Rigatoni A la Vodka

$90.00

Cavatelli Bolognese

$100.00

Main Course

Chicken Milanese

$90.00
Pasta Not Included

Chicken Parmesan

$100.00
Pasta Not Included

Meatball Parmesan

$100.00
Pasta Not Included

Eggplant Parmesan

$90.00
Pasta Not Included

Shrimp Scampi

$140.00
Shrimp, Tomato, Fennel, Pane Frito (Pasta Not Included)

Sunday Ragout

$160.00
Meatballs, Italian Sausage, Cured Salami, Ricotta Gnocchi

Party Hoagie

$120.00
Mortadella, Capicola, Calabrese Salami, Hoagie Spread, Lettuce

Desserts

(By the Cake)

Lemon Mascarpone Cake

$70.00
(14 Slices)

Italian Ricotta Cheesecake

$70.00
(14 Slices)

Tiramisu

$150.00
(1 Tray, 30 Portions)

Family meals that serve 4-6 ppl.

Family Meals (4-6 ppl)

Each family meal comes with a choice of a Garden or Caesar Salad and a pasta choice of either 4 Cheese Mac n' Cheese, Baked Ziti, Rigatoni A la Vodka, Spaghetti Marinara or Antipasti. Ready in about 30 minutes and served from 11:30am to 5:30pm.

Chicken Parmigiana

$99.99
Organic Cutlets, Old World Marinara, Fresh Mozzarella

Crispy Chicken Cutlets

$99.99
Crispy Organic Cutlets

Chicken Caprese

$99.99
Organic Chicken Cutlets, Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella, Salsa Verde, Arugula

Meatball Parmigiana

$99.99
Special House Blend Beef Meatballs, Old World Marinara, Fresh Mozzarella

Eggplant Parmigiana

$99.99
Thinly Sliced Eggplant, Marinara, Fresh Mozzarella

Rigatoni & Bolognese

$99.99
Homemade Bolognese Sauce w/Beef

Everyday 3:30 - 5:30 PM
Bar and outside seating only. Not combinable.

Aperitivo Hour

All food is priced at $10

Panzerotti

Bolognese & Cheese Hand Pie - Salsa Verde

Polenta Fries

Sharp Provolone, Pepperoni Sauce

Prosciutto Focaccia

Burrata, Smoked Prosciutto, Pistachio, Pistou, Fig Jam

Heirloom Focaccia

Heirloom Tomato, Basil, Ricotta, Fresh Mozzarella, Arugula Puree

Drink Specials

Spritz

$7.00

House Wine

$7.00

Martini

$9.00

Beer

$3.00

Disclaimer:

Our restaurant takes great care in preparing each dish to the highest standards. However, please be advised that consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Menu items may contain allergens such as nuts, dairy, gluten, soy, and others. Please inform your server of any food allergies or dietary restrictions before ordering. While we strive to accommodate special requests, cross-contamination may occur. Prices and availability of menu items are subject to change without notice.

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