487 Route 27
Iselin, N.J.

(732) 283-9111
(732) 283-0485 Fax

Dinner Menu

Antipasti Freddi
Antipasti Caldi
Insalate
Primi Piatti
Secondi Piatti
Vegetali

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Antipasti Freddi

Gamberi Grandi con Salsa di Cocktail.....13.50
chilled jumbo black tiger shrimp served with cocktail sauce

Carpaccio di Tuna.....12.50
blue fin tuna paper-thin sliced served with a drizzle of olive oil, lemon, capers and shaved parmigiano reggiano

Carpaccio di Salmone.....12.00
a family specialty - fresh paper-thin slices of salmon seasoned with vinegar and olive oil, garnished with capers and lemon

Broccoli di Rabe con Gamberi.....12.50
andy boy broccoli rabe and jumbo shrimp tossed with roasted peppers, onions, lemon, garlic and olive oil

Antipasto di Monte.....12.00
parmigiano reggiano, aged provolone, fresh mozzarella, gaeta olives and imported prosciutto of parma

Piatto alla Sofia Loren.....10.50
an exquisite mix of fresh mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, marinated eggplant and roasted peppers

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Antipasti Caldi

Gamberi Ripieni.....13.00
grilled jumbo shrimp stuffed with lump crab meat wrapped with prosciutto served over sauté spinach drizzled with honey mustard sauce

Portabella al Balsamico.....10.50
grilled portabella mushrooms seasoned with balsamic vinegar, olive oil and fresh herbs

Barchette Mare e Monti.....11.50
shaped eggplant baked with chopped shrimp, portabello mushroom and mozzarella served in a pool of tomato sauce

Calamaretti Fritti.....11.50
fresh calamari lightly fried, served with lemon and spicy marinara sauce

Cozze al Sugo di Salsiccia.....11.50
fresh mussels simmered with homemade sausage, fresh tomatoes, garlic and olive oil

Zucchini Dorati.....10.00
lightly fried julienne of fresh zucchini served with lemon

Zuppa del Giorno.....7.50
freshly prepared daily soup selection

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Insalate

Homemade Dressings:
Balsamic Vinaigrette, Roasted-Garlic Creamy Italian, Blue Cheese Vinaigrette

Add Freshly Grilled Breast of Chicken or Shrimp to any Salad.....$5.00

Insalata Tri Colori.....9.50
tangy arugula, radicchio and Belgian endive tossed with a balsamic vinaigrette

Insalata di Cesare.....9.50
crisp hand-washed romaine lettuce with our own classic caesar dressing, homemade croutons and parmigiano reggiano cheese

Insalata dell'Orto.....9.50
mesclun salad - an assortment of baby field greens with your choice of homemade dressing

Insalata di Pomodoro.....9.00
classic Neapolitan-style vine-ripe tomato salad seasoned with fresh basil, oregano, garlic and first-press olive oil

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Primi Piatti

- Half Portions available -

Risotto del Giorno.....priced accordingly
Chef's daily selection

Linguine al Sugo Bianco Con Vongole.....17.75
linguine with tiny fresh Manila clams, white wine, garlic and olive oil

Panzonotti Ripieni di Risotta & Spinaci.....17.25
half moon shaped pasta imported and served with cream and walnuts

Ravioli di Arogosta.....19.00
homemade lobster ravioli with a shrimp sauce

Capellini Ai Gameroni Con Carciofi.....19.50
angel hair pasta in a light pink sauce with shrimp and artichoke hearts

Gnocchi Mariciana.....17.50
tender potato dumplings tossed with pancetta, onions and plum tomato

Penne alla Vodka.....17.50
pencil point pasta with a fresh tomato cream sauce, prosciutto, peas and parmigiano reggiano, finished with a touch of vodka

Tagliatelle con Broccoli Rabe and Gamberoni.....18.50
broccoli rabe and jumbo shrimp sautéed in garlic, oil and white wine, served over fresh tagliatelle noodles

Rigatoni Siciliano.....17.50
rigatoni pasta tossed in a marinara sauce with sautéed onions, eggplant, garlic and a blend of homemade mozzarella and romano cheeses

Taglioline Neve del Mare.....21.00
black ink taglioline tossed with fresh calamari and jumbo crabmeat in plum tomato

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Secondi Piatti

Pesce Fresco del Giorno.....priced accordingly
today's fresh fish selection

Salmone alla Griglia.....24.50
char-grilled filet of salmon lightly marinated with balsamic vinegar and fresh herbs

Scampi Con Burro and Lemone.....22.00
jumbo shrimp sautéed in a garlic and lemon butter sauce with fresh herbs, served over linguine

Zuppa di Pesce al Pomodoro.....25.00
a variety of fresh shellfish & crabmeat simmered in a fresh plum tomato sauce with garlic and herbs, served over angel hair

Sogliola Incrostata con Pignoli and Pane.....26.25
"a house specialty" fresh filet of lemon sole crusted with pignoli nuts and bread crumbs over a sauté of spinach

Calamari Ripieni di Casa.....24.50
fresh calamari slowly simmered in a light seafood broth with plum tomatoes, and filled with the chef's special Neapolitan-style shrimp, mussel and seasoned bread crumb stuffing, served with a tangle of homemade linguine

Chilean Sea Bass.....27.50
grilled chilean sea bass served with asparagus, polenta and roasted tomato in orange ginger sauce

Pollo Vittoria.....22.00
boneless breast of chicken sautéed with asparagus, mushrooms and sundried tomatoes, in a light wine and diced plum tomatoes with mozzarella cheese

Pollo Scarpariello.....22.00
boneless breast of chicken sautéed with hot cherry peppers, roasted peppers, sausages, potatoes, onions, in a white wine sauce

Filettio di Maiale Arrostito.....23.00
roasted pork loin served with roasted garlic, shallots, demi glaze brown sauce

Cotoletta Classica.....21.00
lightly breaded veal cutlet in a fresh tomato basil sauce with mozzarella cheese

Scaloppine di Vitello Duchessa.....23.50
sautéed scaloppine of veal in a marsala wine sauce with artichokes and portobello mushrooms, topped with mozzarella cheese

Costoletta di Vitello alla Griglia.....32.00
a char-grilled 16 oz. veal chop served with sauté broccoli rabe and polenta

Filetto di Manzo Al Pepe.....30.00
center cut filet mignon crusted with peppercorn and pan seared in demi glaze brown sauce

Osso Buco....weekends only
preparation changes weekly

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Vegetali

Broccoli Rabe Aglio e Olio.....11.50
fresh broccoli rabe sautéed with garlic and olive oil

Asparagi alla Griglia.....10.50
tender asparagus spears char-grilled and served with a drizzle of olive oil, fresh lemon and parmigiano cheese

Peperoni Aglio e Olio.....9.00
hot cherry peppers sautéed with olive oil and garlic

Spinaci in Padella con Pignoli and Uva Passa.....11.50
select fresh California spinach, sautéed in olive oil and garlic, pignoli nuts & raisins, topped with shaved parmigiano reggiano

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