zuppa
daily soup

fried calamari insalata
pea shoots, blood orange vinaigrette, mostarda aglioli

shrimp scampi arrabiata
rosemary skewered grilled shrimp,  calabrese chili-garlic butter

lobster & crab cakes
saffron aioli, shaved fennel, carrot & mint insalata

king crab oreganata 
oregano scented bread raspings, olio santo

crespelle
baked taleggio cheese, wild mushroom crepes, aged balsamico

cozze  
piccante mussels: saffron & ceci

italian fried goodies 
panelle, arancini, frittele, olives fritte






 

 


daily fish 
taggiasca olives, salsa verde potatoes, salsa rossa forte

crazy water 
whole roasted fish in ‘aqua pazza’, chilis, tomatoes, olives, celery, marjoram, filleted at your table

scallops alla piastra
jerusalem artichokes, oyster mushrooms, ricci burro fuso, potatoes alla chiusa

mixed grill  (for two)
‘sicilian style’ fish filets & seafood coated with
oregano bread crumbs, salmoriglio sauce

maine lobster 
3 and a half pounder, prosecco butter
also served stuffed with king and lump crab

 




10 ounce filet
potato-parmigiano manicotti,
red pepper-marmellata zabaglione
available surf & turf,with a pound & a half lobster

beef short rib “alla napolitana”
16oz. braised short rib, red wine-tomato ragu, stone ground
polenta

fingerburners
pecorino gnocchi alla romana, tuscan kale, fruit mostarda, gnocchi alla romana

bistecca alla fiorentina (for two)
48oz double cut porterhouse with:  salsa verde, cabernet mustard, rosemary-lemon oil,  aged balsamic vinegar, spinach florentine, garlic potatoes

 


veal milanese
14 ounce veal chop, butterflied and breaded, insalata rucola

veal chop
14 ounce veal chop, prosciutto & sage crema

osso buco
slow roasted bone in 22oz veal shank, gremolata, broccoli rabe

veal marsala
sautéed thin veal cutlet, wild mushrooms & marsala wine

 

chicken parmigiana
breaded chicken breast supreme,
mozzarella & parmigiano, marinara sauce

 



broccoli rabe
spinach aglio olio
escarole w/ pinenuts & currants
crisp fingerling potatoes
parmigiano polenta
potato & caciocavallo crochette

 

 




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insalata “speranza di primavera”
baby mustard greens, red & gold beets, pea shoots, endigia, goat cheese crema

bruschetta
chef’s daily creation

caprese
mozzarella di bufala, roasted roma tomatoes, aged balsamico

capon magro
lobster, jumbo shrimp, lump crab crostini, salsa verde, ligurian olives

parmigiano reggiano stravecchio 
king of cheeses, splash of balsamico

veal carpaccio
extra virgin olive oil, lemon vinaigrette, egg “sorpresa”, shaved parmigiano

bresaola
beef tenderloin “prosciutto”, arugula, shaved pear and parmigiano insalata, aged balsamico, lingue crackers

 



daily selections on the cart are taken from
the ombra collection of international cheeses &
can be purchased retail to take home

three, five or seven

 


gnocchetti
cream, parmigiano, prosciutto, leeks

casonsei
beets, ricotta, poppy seed burro fuso

sottocenere agnolotti
truffled cheese, foie gras-cognac cream

lobster & crab ravioli
tarragon crema

fra diavolo
spicy tomato, clams, mussels, calamari,
shrimp & lobster

broccoli rabe raviolini alle vongole
clams, calabrese chilies, grape tomatoes

scialatielli “alfredo”
classic parmigiano cream sauce

wild mushroom ravioli
toasted walnut butter, shaved parmigiano

handcut tajarin pasta alla bolognese



Robert McIntosh, manager & James Hennessey, executive chef invite you to try our chef’s “spontaneous” tasting menu.

antipasti
~
homemade pasta
~
pesce
~
carne
~
dolci

Luke Palladino wants to remind you:
limoncello soufflé with lemon sorbet and pistachio soufflé with pistachio gelato takes 18 minutes to cook… please order in advance

 

 



triple torta al cioccolato
chocolate truffle cake, white chocolate mousse
milk chocolate crèma, cherry sauce

layered berries and lemon pound cake
citrus cream, fresh berries, chocolate dipped orange peel

ricotta cheescake alla fragola
pistachio sauce, strawberry sorbet

amaretto crème brulee
lightly scented with almond liqueur
amaretto biscotti

tartufo
hazelnut brittle studded semi freddo
infused with frangelico liqueur

biscotti
selection of italian cookies & moscato zabaglione

tiramisu (for two)
traditional trifle of mascarpone &
layers of espresso-soaked lady fingers

selection of gelati e sorbetti
inquire for tonight’s flavors

italian sundaes:

affogato
vanilla gelato ‘drowned’ with limoncello & cream, crumbled amaretti, topped with espresso

mama
mom’s cure-all: pistachio gelato, tia maria, chocolate sauce, candied fruit, kahlua zabaglione  {there,there, sweetie}

troia
chocolate gelato, strega liquor,
candied nuts & zabaglione  {topped with a ‘cherry’}

cara mia
vanilla gelato, sautéed bananas,
shaved chocolate, dark rum  {true love}

 


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