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Our Menu

MenuHAPPY HOUR AT THE BAR

FROMAGGIO. SALUMI. ANTIPASTI.

Cheese. Cured Meats. Accompaniments.

CHARCUTERIE & ARTISANAL CHEESE BOARD

$30.00
daily selection of cured meats, house-made charcuterie, gourmet cheeses, marinated olives, pickles, grilled bread, candied nuts, seasonal jams & preserves

ARTISANAL CHEESE BOARD

$16.00
trio of cheeses, house crackers, grilled bread, candied nuts, seasonal jams & preserves, wildflower honeycomb

BURRATA

$13.00
tomato jam, 5-year aged balsamic, micro basil, grilled bread

BURRATA DI BUFALA

$15.00
english peas, shaved asparagus, sugar snap peas, kumquats, evo, red vein sorrel, grilled semolina bread

PRIMI

First course.

HOUSE SALAD

$13.00
organic mixed greens, candied nuts, marinated figs, baby heirloom tomatoes, pecorino romano, white balsamic vinaigrette.

CAESAR SALAD

$14.00
baby gem lettuce, white anchovies, basil, parmigiano-focaccia croutons, capers, caesar dressing.

SWEET POTATO & CRAB BISQUE

$15.00
creme fraiche, piquillo peppers, coriander, paprika, aleppo pepper

GRILLED GULF SHRIMP

$16.00
toasted garlic, sumac, preserved lemon aioli

BRICK OVEN ROASTED MEATBALLS

$13.00
pomodoro, parmigiano-reggiano, ricotta, grilled bread

CALAMARI FRA DIABLO

$16.00
spicy pomodoro, garlic, shallots, lemon, parsley

BAROLO BRAISED OCTOPUS

$17.00
semolina parmesan gnocchi, speck, fire roasted red peppers, preserved lemon aioli

BIG EYE TUNA CRUDO

$20.00
kumquats, kiwi berry, pistachio, red vein sorrel, olive oil powder

SECONDI

Meat. Fish. Mains

8oz GRASS FED BLACK ANGUS FILET

$45.00
porcini cream, duck fat fingerling potatoes, charred broccolini

FREE RANGE LAMB LOIN

$35.00
white truffle bearnaise, grilled asparagus, morel mushrooms, veal jus

BERKSHIRE PORK CHOP

$29.00
confit sweet potatoes, charred savory cabbage, cranberry mostarda, roasted garlic-orange emulsion

ATLANTIC BIG EYE TUNA

$38.00
blackened beets, pistachio aioli, cavolo rapa, winter citrus, coriander, watercress

DIVER SEA SCALLOPS

$34.00
rosemary-roasted parsnips, dates, capers, parsnip crema, sesame hazelnut dukka

ALASKAN HALIBUT

$35.00
english peas, braised leeks, asparagus, sugar snap peas, pea tendrils, charred spring onion brodo

BRICK OVEN ROASTED ORGANIC CHICKEN

$22.00
lemon, rosemary, roasted brussel sprouts, creamy parmesan polenta.

BRICK OVEN PIZZAS

House made, hand crafted pizzas.

MARGARITA

$15.00
tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, evo

MEATS

$18.00
tomato sauce, fennel sausage, capicola, sopressata, mozzarella

SLOW ROASTED TOMATO & GUANCIALE

$16.00
pecorino, parmesan, mozzarella, black garlic, crushed red chilies, oregano, evo

FOUR CHEESE

$15.00
mozzarella, ricotta, gorgonzola dolce, parmesan

ZUCCHINI & ROASTED RED PEPPER

$16.00
tomato sauce, pine nut pesto, marinated olives, fontina, salamino provolone

MUSHROOM

$16.00
local mushrooms, white truffle oil, parmesan crema, roasted garlic, thyme

ANITPASTO

$18.00
24 month aged proscuitto di parma, arugula, shaved parmesan

PASTA FATTA IN CASA

Pasta made in-house

RIGATONI VIN ROSSO

$22.00
braised short rib, garlic, broccoli rabe, horseradish salsa verde,pistachios, parmesan frica

ENGLISH PEA AGNOLOTTI

$21.00
sheep's milk ricotta dolce, crescenza cheese, pancetta, white wine, pea shoots

CRESTE DE GALLO

$20.00
confit chicken, celery, roasted shallots, sherry wine, parmesan crema

SAFFRON SPAGHETTINI

$26.00
lobster, rock shrimp, uni butter, mint, lemon, fried parsley, bottarga bread crumbs

BUCATINI & MEATBALLS

$20.00
brick oven roasted meatballs, pomodoro, parmigiano-reggiano

GIGLI & LUMP CRAB AL FRONO

$26.00
san marzano tomato ragu, zucchini, herbs, mozzarella, parmigiano-reggiano

GARGANELLI CARBONARA

$19.00
guanciale, cracked black pepper, egg yolk, pecorino romano

SQUID INK TAGLIOLINI

$25.00
lobster, crab, rock shrimp, mussels, calamari, calabrian chiles, garlic, shallots, white wine, charred roma tomatoes, burro fuso

TAGLIATELLE BOLOGNESE

$20.00
classic beef and pork ragu, san marzano tomatoes, herbs, parmigiano-reggiano

RICOTTA GNOCCHI POMODORO

$19.00
fire roasted red peppers, basil, parmigiano-reggiano, garlic, parmesan frica

BUCATINI CACIO PEPE

$16.00
toasted peppercorn, evo, parmigiano-reggiano, pecorino romano

TORTELLINI VERDE

$21.00
ricotta, swiss chard, parmesan brodo

TAJARIN

$23.00
summer italian truffles, prosciutto di parma, pecorino romano, chives

CONTORNI

Sides.

ROASTED BRUSSEL SPROUTS

$8.00
calabrian red pepper glaze, stracciatella di bufala, chives

CREAMY PARMESAN POLENTA

$8.00
herbs, evo, lemon

ROASTED FINGERLING POTATOES

$8.00
horseradish creme fraiche, chives

ROASTED BROCCOLINI

$8.00
parmegiano-reggiano, 5-year aged balsamic, pickled shallots

DOLCE

Dessert.

CROSTATA DI RICOTTA

$10.00
vanilla shortbread, apricots, sugared blackberries, figs, honey almond crumble

STRAWBERRY RHUBARB TIRAMISU

$10.00
mascarpone, strawberry shortcake crumble, macerated strawberries

ROASTED PINEAPPLE CARPACCIO

$10.00
marscapone custard cake, vanilla, star anise, pineapple caramel, cinnamon-pink peppercorn sugar

HOUSE MADE GELATO

$8.00/single
$12.00/trio
seasonal and frequently rotating

BAMBINES & BAMBINIS

children 12 and under

PIZZA

$10.00
margarita or meats

PASTA

$10.00
gigli, bucatini, or tagliatelle - red sauce or butter

HAPPY HOUR DAILY AT THE BAR FROM 5PM-7PM *please note happy hour prices are for bar seating and dine in only*

Appetizers

$ 10 Appetizers at the bar from 5pm - 7pm

Caesar Salad

$10.00
baby gem lettuce, white anchovies, basil, parmesan-focaccia croutons, capers, caesar dressing

House Salad

$10.00
organic mixed greens, candied nuts, marinated figs, baby heirloom tomatoes, pecorino romano, white balsamic vinaigrette

Burrata

$10.00
tomato jam, 5-year aged balsamic, micro basil, semolina crostini

$5 off Pizzas

$5 off Pizzas at the bar from 5pm - 7pm

MARGARITA

$10.00
tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, evo

MEATS

$13.00
tomato sauce, fennel sausage, capicola, soppressata, mozzarella

SLOW ROASTED TOMATO & GUANCIALE

$11.00
pecorino, parmesan, mozzarella, black garlic, crushed red chilies, oregano, evo

MUSHROOM

$11.00
local mushrooms, truffle-parmesan cream, roasted garlic, thyme

FOUR CHEESE

$9.00
mozzarella, ricotta, gorgonzola dolce, parmesan

ZUCCHINI & ROASTED RED PEPPER

$11.00
tomato sauce, pine nut pesto, marinated olives, fontina, salamino provolone

ANTIPASTO

$13.00
24 month aged proscuitto di parma, arugula, shaved parmesan
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