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  • MENU
  • DRINKS
  • EVENTS
  • ORDER
  • RESERVATIONS
  • GIFT CARDS
  • JOB
  • ORDER PICKUP
  • ORDER DELIVERY
  • PURCHASE
  • CHECK BALANCE

OUR MENU

MENULUNCH MENUCATERING MENU

*May contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk for foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.

Antipasti

Bruschetta

$8.95
Crostini topped with tomatoes marinated in extra virgin olive oil, garlic, basil

Garlic & Herb Ricotta Dip

$6.95
A blend of ricotta, garlic, basil, rosemary, parsley, spring onion, and extra virgin olive oil served with our homemade bread

Burrata Avocado E Pesto

$12.95
Fresh sliced tomatoes, arugula, burrata cheese, basil pesto, extra virgin olive oil

Piatto Meatball

$11.50
Meatballs topped with melted mozzarella and homemade tomato sauce

Charcuterie Board

$15.50
Smoked gouda, burrata, pesto, marinated tomatoes, olives, salami, prosciutto, served with crostini

Zuppe

Potato Soup

$6.95
Homemade potato soup topped with bacon and spring onions

Insalata

Homemade Dressings: Balsamic | Caesar | Italian | Ranch | Spicy Citrus • Add to any Salad: Chicken Breast +$5.00 | Shrimp +$6.00 | Beef Filet* +$6.00 | Salmon Filet +$7.00

Caesar Salad

$11.50
Romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan tossed in homemade caesar dressing | Add Chicken +$5.00 | Add Shrimp +$6.00

Reef & Beef* Salad

$18.50
Lettuce blend, cherry tomatoes, spring onions,shaved parmesan, grilled vegetables (bell pepper, mushroom, zucchini) beef filet* & shrimp tossed in homemade balsamic dressing

Cobb Salad

$16.50
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, black olives, avocado, hard boiled egg, bacon, chicken tossed in homemade ranch dressing
Greek Salad photo

Greek Salad

$13.50
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, red onions, black olives, feta, capers tossed in homemade balsamic dressing

Scampi & Avocado Salad

$16.95
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, spring onions, mango, avocado, peanuts, & shrimp tossed in homemade spicy citrus dressing

Grande Garden Salad

$11.50
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions, bell peppers, shaved parmesan tossed in homemade balsamic dressing

Side Garden Salad

$5.95
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions served with choice of dressing

Side Caesar Salad

$5.95
Romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan tossed in homemade caesar dressing

Homemade Pasta

Add to any Pasta: Chicken Breast +$5.00 | Shrimp +$6.00 | Meatball +$5.50 | Beef Filet* +$6.00 | Salmon Filet +$7.00

Marinara with Spaghetti

$13.50
Homemade marinara sauce with garlic and basil | Add Meatballs +$5.50

Arrabiatta with Penne

$13.50
Spicy marinara sauce, onions, chilis, garlic, basil | Add Shrimp +$6.00
Basil Pesto with Fusilli photo

Basil Pesto with Fusilli

$15.50
Homemade basil pesto, cherry tomatoes

Primavera with Campanelle

$15.50
Choice of olive oil or marinara sauce with bell peppers, broccoli, cherry tomatoes, spring onions, zucchini, garlic, basil, parsley

Pesto Spinachi with Fusilli

$15.50
Pesto cream sauce, cherry tomatoes, spinach, white onions | Add Chicken +$5.00 | Add Shrimp +$6.00

Funghi Fresca with Fusilli

$14.50
Light white wine cream sauce, mushrooms, onions, parsley

Alfredo with Linguine

$13.50
Homemade pasta with scratch made creamy alfredo sauce | Add Chicken +$5.00 | Add Shrimp +$6.00
Penne alla Vodka with Penne photo

Penne alla Vodka with Penne

$16.50
Spicy tomato cream sauce, bacon, onion mix, garlic, basil | Add Chicken +$5.00 | Add Shrimp +$6.00

Bolognese with Spaghetti

$16.95
Homemade tomato meat sauce, onions, carrots, cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil

Carbonara with Spaghetti

$16.50
Cream, bacon, onions, parsley

Asparagus Beef* Filet with Tagliatelle

$17.50
Beef Filet*, asparagus in a gorgonzola cream sauce

Salmon Thai Curry with Campanelle

$18.50
Salmon filet, mango, spring onions in a homemade thai curry sauce

Ravioli Ricotta Spinaci

$15.95
Ravioli stuffed with spinach and ricotta filling with your choice of marinara or alfredo sauce

Three Cheese Ravioli

$15.95
Ravioli stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan and basil filling with your choice of marinara or alfredo sauce

Cajun Pasta

$15.95
Bacon, heavy cream, vegetable broth, bell peppers, spring onion, Cajun seasoning | Add Blackened Chicken +$5.50 | Add Blackened Shrimp +$6.50

Baked Dishes

Baked Ziti

$15.50
Homemade penne noodles, tossed in seasoned ricotta marinara, mozzarella | Add Meatballs +$5.50
Lasagna photo

Lasagna

$17.50
Homemade pasta layered with bolognese sauce, ricotta cheese, basil, and topped with mozzarella. No substitutions on lasagne

Grano

Grain Bowls

Salmon Quinoa Bowl

$15.95
Quinoa, arugula, mango, cucumbers, carrots, red onions, cherry tomatoes, avocado, glazed salmon fillet served with spicy citrus dressing,

Avocado Chicken Bowl

$15.50
Quinoa, arugula, avocado, mango, cucumbers, bell peppers, red onions, chicken breast drizzled with lime ranch dressing

Hand Tossed Pizza

All pizzas 12 inches

Cheese

$12.95
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella

Margherita

$15.50
Extra virgin olive oil, crushed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil

Blanco Pizza

$14.95
Olive oil, garlic, mozzarella, feta cheese

Pesto Spinachi Pizza

$15.50
Pesto cream, fresh spinach, diced marinated tomatoes, mozzarella

Veggie Pizza

$15.50
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions, black olives

Pepperoni Pizza

$14.95
Homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella

Americana Pizza

$16.50
Homemade tomato sauce, Italian sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella

Hawaii Pizza

$15.50
Homemade tomato sauce, fresh pineapple, ham, mozzarella

Meatball Ricotta Pizza

$16.50
Homemade tomato sauce, meatballs, mozzarella and ricotta cheese

Chicken Pesto Pizza

$15.95
Pesto cream, chicken breast, marinated diced tomatoes, mozzarella

Buffalo Chicken Pizza

$15.95
Buffalo sauce, chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, finished with chopped parsley
BBQ Chicken Pizza photo

BBQ Chicken Pizza

$15.95
BBQ tomato sauce, marinated chicken, gouda cheese, diced marinated tomatoes, red onions, mozzarella

Calzones

Veggie Calzone

$14.50
Stuffed pizza with homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions, black olives

Classic Calzone

$14.95
Stuffed pizza with homemade tomato sauce, ham, pepperoni, mushrooms, mozzarella

Chicken Pesto Calzone

$15.95
Stuffed pizza with homemade pesto cream, chicken breast, marinated diced tomatoes and mozzarella

Meat Lovers Calzone

$16.95
Stuffed pizza with homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, ham, Italian sausage, and mozzarella

Buffalo Chicken Calzone

$15.95
Our delicious homemade pizza dough folded to a calzone filled with chicken breast, buffalo ranch sauce, mozzarella cheese, and gorgonzola cheese

Kids Menu

Limited to children under 12 years old

Kids Cheese Pizza

$8.50
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella

Kids Pepperoni Pizza

$9.50
Homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella

Kids Pasta Butter & Cheese

$7.95
Homemade pasta, butter with parmesan cheese

Kids Marinara

$7.95
Homemade pasta, marinara sauce

Kids Alfredo

$8.95
Homemade pasta served with creamy alfredo sauce

Dolci

Desserts

NY Style Cheesecake photo

NY Style Cheesecake

$7.95
Served with strawberry sauce
Cannoli photo

Cannoli

$7.50
Cannoli shells with homemade cannoli cream

Crema Di Oreo

$5.50
Whipped oreo mousse with oreo crumbles

Tiramisu

$6.50
Italian dessert of coffee and liqueurs with a blend of mascarpone, cream and cocoa

Banana Pudding

$5.50
Sweet vanilla pudding with cookies and sliced bananas

Vanilla Ice Cream

$5.50
Bowl of vanilla ice cream served with your choice of chocolate syrup or strawberry sauce

Specials

Carbonara Risotto

$14.95
Gluten free creamy blend of bacon, risotto, onion and parsley

Italian Salad

$12.95
Freshly chopped romaine lettuce tossed with red onion, black olives, tomatoes, banana peppers, and salami, then topped with italian dressing

Black & White Pizza

$14.95
Our homemade pizza dough with a blend of mozzarella and ricotta cheese, topped with black garlic, tarragon, and parsley

Black Garlic Pasta

$15.95
Creamy blend of black garlic, mushroom, onion, parsley and salami

Cinnamon Crumb Pizza

$7.95
Sweet cinnamon crumble on our homemade pizza dough and topped with a warm sugar glaze

Lunch specials available from 11 AM to 3 PM daily

Personal Sized Pizzas

All pizzas are 8 inches

Americana Pizza

$10.95/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, Italian sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella

Margherita

$10.95/8 inch
Extra virgin olive oil, crushed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil

BBQ Chicken

$10.95/8 inc
BBQ tomato sauce, marinated chicken, gouda cheese, diced marinated tomatoes, red onion, mozzarella

Pepperoni

$9.50/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella

Blanco

$10.95/8 inch
Olive oil, garlic, mozzarella, feta cheese

Pesto Spinachi

$10.95/8 inch
Pesto cream, spinach, diced marinated tomatoes, mozzarella

Cheese Pizza

$8.50/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella

Meatball Ricotta

$10.95/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, meatballs, mozzarella, ricotta cheese

Chicken Pesto

$10.95/8 inch
Pesto cream, chicken, marinated diced tomato, mozzarella

Veggie

$10.95/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushroom, bell pepper, red onion, black olives

Hawaiian

$10.95/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, fresh pineapple, ham, mozzarella

Buffalo Chicken

$10.95/8 inch
Buffalo sauce, chicken, mozzarella, chopped parsley

Lunch Pasta

Smaller portioned pastas

Penne Alla Vodka

$11.95
Spicy tomato cream sauce, bacon, onion, garlic, basil

Cajun

$11.95
Bacon, cream, broth, bell pepper, spring onion, cajun seasoning

Alfredo

$9.95
Creamy alfredo sauce made from scratch

Carbonara

$11.95
Cream sauce, bacon, onions, parsley

Marinara

$9.95
Homemade marinara sauce with garlic and basil

Pesto Spinachi

$10.95
Pesto cream sauce, cherry tomatoes, spinach, onion

Arrabiata

$9.95
Spicy marinara sauce, onion, garlic, basil

Funghi Fresca

$10.95
Light white wine cream sauce, mushroom, onion mix, parsley

Primavera

$10.95
Choice of olive oil or marinara sauce with bell pepper, broccoli, cherry tomatoes, spring onion, zucchini, garlic, basil, and parsley

Basil Pesto

$10.95
Homemade basil pesto, cherry tomatoes

Bolognese

$12.50
Homemade tomato meat sauce, onions, carrots, cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil

Ravioli Ricotta Spinachi

$12.50
Ravioli with spinach and ricotta filling, with your choice of marinara or alfredo sauce

Soup & Salad

Potato Soup & Salad

$10.95
Homemade potato soup topped with bacon and spring onion served with your choice of either a side garden salad or a side caesar salad

Small serves 6-8 people | Large serves 12-14 people

Antipasti

Bruschetta

$26.85/Small
$53.70/Large
Crostini topped with tomatoes marinated in extra virgin olive oil, garlic, basil

Garlic & Herb Whipped Ricotta Dip

$20.85/Small
$41.70/Large
A blend of ricotta, garlic, basil, rosemary, parsley, spring onion and olive oil served our homemade crostini

Charcuterie Board

$46.50/Small
$93.00/Large
Smoked gouda, burrata, pesto, marinated tomatoes, olives, salami, prosciutto, served with crostini

Insalata

Your choice of ranch, balsamic, caesar, italian, or spicy citrus dressing

Caesar

$34.50/Small
$69.00/Large
Romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan

Greek

$40.50/Small
$81.00/Large
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, red onions, black olives, feta, capers

Garden

$34.50/Small
$69.00/Large
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions, bell pepper, shaved parmesan

Pasta

Pastas come with complimentary parmesan cheese on the side.

Marinara

$81.00/Small
$162.00/Large
Homemade marinara sauce with garlic and basil

Bolognese

$101.70/Small
$203.40/Large
Homemade tomato meat sauce, onions, carrots, cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil

Carbonara

$99.00/Small
$198.00/Large
Creamy sauce, bacon, onions, parsley

Alfredo

$81.00/Small
$162.00/Large
Homemade pasta with scratch made creamy alfredo sauce

Penne A La Vodka

$99.00/Small
$198.00/Large
Spicy tomato cream sauce, bacon, onion, garlic, basil

Baked Ziti

$93.00/Small
$186.00/Large
Homemade penne noodles, tossed in seasoned ricotta marinara, mozzarella

Pizza

Pizzas are ordered and paid for on an individual basis. We have the following options

Americana

$16.50
Homemade tomato sauce, Italian sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella

Margherita

$15.50
Extra virgin olive oil, crushed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil

Pepperoni

$14.95
Homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella

BBQ Chicken

$15.95
BBQ tomato sauce, marinated chicken, gouda cheese, diced marinated tomatoes, red onion, mozzarella

Cheese

$12.95
homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella

Pesto Spinachi

$15.50
Pesto cream, fresh spinach, diced marinated tomatoes, mozzarella

Veggie

$15.50
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onion, black olives

Blanco

$14.95
Olive oil, garlic, mozzarella, feta cheese

Chicken Pesto

$15.95
Pesto cream, chicken breast, marinated diced tomatoes, mozzarella

Buffalo Chicken

$15.95
Buffalo sauce, chicken breast, mozzarella, topped with chopped parsley

Hawaiian

$15.50
Homemade tomato sauce, freshly cut pineapple, ham, mozzarella

Meatball Ricotta

$16.50
Homemade tomato sauce, meatballs, mozzarella, ricotta cheese

Proteins

Proteins can be added to your order for topping pastas or salads. Adding to pizzas will be charged individually.

Chicken, Bacon, or Sausage

$30.00/Small
$60.00/Large

Beef Filet, Shrimp, or Meatballs

$33.00/Small
$66.00/Large

Dolci

Cupped desserts are sold individually while cakes are sold as whole cakes

NY Cheesecake

$79.50/Whole
Homemade New York Style Cheesecake served with strawberry puree topping

Crema Di Oreo

$5.50/Each
Whipped Oreo mousse with Oreo crumbles

Tiramisu

$6.50/Each
Italian dessert of coffee and liqueurs with a blend of mascarpone, cream and cocoa

Banana Pudding

$5.50/Each
Homemade pudding, banana, Nilla wafer

Drinks

Sweet Tea

$7.50/Gallon

Unsweet Tea

$7.50/Gallon

Lemonade

$7.50/Gallon
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