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Antipasti

Bruschetta

$7.95
Crostini topped with tomatoes marinated in extra virgin olive oil, garlic, basil

Honey Garlic & Herb Ricotta Dip

$7.95
A blend of honey, ricotta, garlic, basil, rosemary, parsley, spring onion, and extra virgin olive oil served with our homemade bread

Piatto Meatball

$13.95
Meatballs topped with melted mozzarella and homemade tomato sauce

Buffalo Chicken Dip

$12.95
Spicy buffalo ranch sauce, mozzarella, cheddar, parmesan topped with grilled chicken, gorgonzola and spring onion

Antipasti Duo

$13.95
A combo of the Honey Garlic & Herb Ricotta dip and the Bruschetta served with our homemade crostini bread

Antipasti Platter

$18.95
A combo of salami, pepperoni, prosciutto, fresh mozzarella with basil pesto, gouda, provolone, honey garlic & herb dip, bruschetta, green olives, celery, and crostini bread

Zuppe

Potato Soup

$7.95
Homemade potato soup topped with bacon and spring onions

Insalata

Homemade Dressings:Honey Balsamic | Caesar | Ranch | Spicy Citrus | Honey Mustard • Add to any Salad: Chicken Breast +$5.50 | Shrimp +$7.00 | Salmon Filet +$9.00 | Beef Tips +$7.00

Caesar Salad

$13.95
Romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan tossed in homemade caesar dressing | Add Chicken +$5.50 | Add Shrimp +$7.00

Cobb Salad

$19.50
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, black olives, avocado, hard boiled egg, bacon, chicken tossed in homemade ranch dressing
Greek Salad photo

Greek Salad

$15.95
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, red onions, black olives, feta, capers tossed in homemade honey balsamic dressing

Grande Garden Salad

$13.95
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions, bell peppers, shaved parmesan tossed in homemade honey balsamic dressing

Side Garden Salad

$6.95
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions served with choice of dressing

Side Caesar Salad

$6.95
Romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan tossed in homemade caesar dressing

Caprese Salad

$12.95
Tomato slices, mozzarella slices, basil, balsamic glaze, arugula

Beef & Avocado Salad

$19.95
Beef tips, romaine lettuce, carrots, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, shaved parmesan, avocado with homemade honey mustard

Grano

Grain Bowls

Salmon Quinoa Bowl

$19.95
Quinoa, arugula, mango, cucumbers, carrots, red onions, cherry tomatoes, avocado, glazed salmon fillet served with spicy citrus dressing,

Avocado Chicken Bowl

$17.95
Quinoa, arugula, avocado, mango, cucumbers, bell peppers, red onions, chicken breast drizzled with lime ranch dressing

Sandwiches

Homemade sandwiches served with your choice flavor of Miss Vickie's Chips. Upgrade to a soup or side salad for $3.00 more.

Buffalo Chicken BLT Sandwich

$14.95
Homemade sub bread, buffalo ranch sauce, grilled chicken, bacon bits, iceberg lettuce, sliced tomato

Italian Sandwich

$14.95
Homemade sub bread, salami, pepperoni, provolone, banana peppers, iceberg lettuce, tomato, olive oil and balsamic vinegar

Grilled Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

$14.95
Homemade sub bread, grilled chicken topped with our fresh made marinara, parmesan, parsley, Italian seasoning and provolone cheese

Caprese Sandwich

$13.95
Homemade sub bread, basil, fresh mozzarella, tomato slices and balsamic glaze

Homemade Pasta

Add to any Pasta: Chicken Breast +$5.50 | Shrimp +$7.00 | Meatball +$6.00 | Salmon Filet +$9.00 | Beef Tips +$7.00

Marinara

$14.95
Homemade marinara sauce with garlic and basil | Add Meatballs + $6.00
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Basil Pesto

$17.95
Homemade basil pesto, cherry tomatoes

Pesto Spinachi

$19.95
Pesto cream sauce, cherry tomatoes, spinach, white onions | Add Chicken +$5.50 | Add Shrimp +$7.00

Alfredo

$14.95
Homemade pasta with scratch made creamy alfredo sauce | Add Chicken +$5.50 | Add Shrimp +$7.00
Penne alla Vodka photo

Penne alla Vodka

$19.95
Spicy tomato cream sauce, bacon, onion mix, garlic, basil | Add Chicken +$5.50 | Add Shrimp +$7.00

Bolognese

$19.95
Homemade tomato meat sauce, onions, carrots, cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil

Carbonara

$18.95
Cream, bacon, onions, parsley

Salmon Thai Curry

$22.95
Salmon filet, mango, spring onions in a homemade thai curry sauce

Ravioli Ricotta Spinaci

$18.95
Ravioli stuffed with spinach and ricotta filling with your choice of marinara or alfredo sauce

Three Cheese Ravioli

$18.95
Ravioli stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan and basil filling with your choice of marinara or alfredo sauce

Cajun Pasta

$18.95
Bacon, heavy cream, vegetable broth, bell peppers, spring onion, Cajun seasoning | Add Blackened Chicken +$6.00 | Add Blackened Shrimp +$7.50

Beef Al Cognac

$20.95
Beef tips, bacon, yellow onion, spring onion, garlic, creamy tomato sauce, parmesan, cognac

Beef Chimichurri

$19.95
Beef tips, yellow onion, cherry tomatoes, homemade chimichurri sauce

Blackened Shrimp & Sausage Cajun

$19.95
Heavy cream, tomato sauce, yellow onion, bell peppers, Cajun seasoning, blackened shrimp and sausage

Baked Dishes

Baked Ziti

$17.50
Homemade penne noodles, tossed in seasoned ricotta marinara, mozzarella | Add Meatballs +$6.00

Hand Tossed Pizza

All pizzas 12 inches

Margherita

$17.50
Extra virgin olive oil, crushed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil

Veggie Pizza

$16.95
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions, black olives

Americana Pizza

$17.95
Homemade tomato sauce, Italian sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella

Hawaiian Pizza

$17.95
Homemade tomato sauce, fresh pineapple, ham, mozzarella

Chicken Pesto Pizza

$18.95
Pesto cream, chicken breast, marinated diced tomatoes, mozzarella

Buffalo Chicken Pizza

$18.95
Buffalo sauce, chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, gorgonzola and finished with chopped parsley
BBQ Chicken Pizza photo

BBQ Chicken Pizza

$18.95
BBQ tomato sauce, marinated chicken, gouda cheese, diced marinated tomatoes, red onions, mozzarella

Four Cheese Pizza

$17.50
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, cheddar, gouda, parmesan, and Italian seasoning

Cheese Pizza

$13.95
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese

Pepperoni Pizza

$15.95
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni

Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza

$18.95
Homemade tomato sauce, two types of pepperoni, hot honey, mozzarella, parsley

Bolognese Pizza

$19.95
Bolognese meat sauce, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, serrano peppers

Calzones

Veggie Calzone

$16.50
Stuffed pizza with homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions, black olives

Classic Calzone

$17.95
Stuffed pizza with homemade tomato sauce, ham, pepperoni, mushrooms, mozzarella

Chicken Pesto Calzone

$18.95
Stuffed pizza with homemade pesto cream, chicken breast, marinated diced tomatoes and mozzarella

Meat Lovers Calzone

$19.95
Stuffed pizza with homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, ham, Italian sausage, and mozzarella

Buffalo Chicken Calzone

$18.95
Our delicious homemade pizza dough folded to a calzone filled with chicken breast, buffalo ranch sauce, mozzarella cheese, and gorgonzola cheese

Calzone Cheesesticks

$14.95
Stuffed pizza with garlic in oil, mozzarella, cheddar, Italian seasoning, garlic seasoning and cut into sticks

Kids Menu

Limited to children under 12 years old

Kids Cheese Pizza

$9.50
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella

Kids Pepperoni Pizza

$10.50
Homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella

Kids Pasta Butter & Cheese

$8.95
Homemade pasta, butter with parmesan cheese

Kids Marinara

$8.50
Homemade pasta, marinara sauce

Kids Alfredo

$9.95
Homemade pasta served with creamy alfredo sauce

Dolci

Desserts

NY Style Cheesecake photo

NY Style Cheesecake

$8.95
Served with strawberry sauce

Tiramisu

$6.95
Italian dessert of coffee and liqueurs with a blend of mascarpone, cream and cocoa

Banana Pudding

$6.95
Sweet vanilla pudding with cookies and sliced bananas

Oreo & Nutella Cheesecake

$9.95
Our popular cheesecake with our own hazelnut and chocolate twist

Strawberry Limoncello Pie

$7.95
Cream, lemon juice, limoncello, and lemon zest with a graham cracker crust and strawberry puree topping

Lunch specials available from 11 AM to 3 PM Monday-Friday

Personal Sized Pizzas

All pizzas are 8 inches

Americana Pizza

$12.95/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, Italian sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella

Margherita

$12.95/8 inch
Extra virgin olive oil, crushed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil

BBQ Chicken

$12.95/8 inch
BBQ tomato sauce, marinated chicken, gouda cheese, diced marinated tomatoes, red onion, mozzarella

Chicken Pesto

$12.95/8 inch
Pesto cream, chicken, marinated diced tomato, mozzarella

Veggie

$12.95/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushroom, bell pepper, red onion, black olives

Hawaiian

$12.95/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, fresh pineapple, ham, mozzarella

Buffalo Chicken

$12.95/8 inch
Buffalo sauce, chicken, mozzarella, chopped parsley

Four Cheese

$12.95/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, cheddar, gouda, parmesan and italian seasoning

Pepperoni

$11.50/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella

Cheese

$10.50/8 inch
Homemade tomato sauce

Lunch Pasta

Smaller portioned pastas

Penne Alla Vodka

$13.95
Spicy tomato cream sauce, bacon, onion, garlic, basil

Cajun

$13.95
Bacon, cream, broth, bell pepper, spring onion, cajun seasoning

Alfredo

$11.95
Creamy alfredo sauce made from scratch

Carbonara

$13.95
Cream sauce, bacon, onions, parsley

Marinara

$11.95
Homemade marinara sauce with garlic and basil

Pesto Spinachi

$12.95
Pesto cream sauce, cherry tomatoes, spinach, onion

Basil Pesto

$12.95
Homemade basil pesto, cherry tomatoes

Bolognese

$14.50
Homemade tomato meat sauce, onions, carrots, cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil

Ravioli Ricotta Spinachi

$14.50
Ravioli with spinach and ricotta filling, with your choice of marinara or alfredo sauce

Three Cheese Ravioli

$14.50
Ravioli with ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan and basil filling with a choice of marinara or alfredo sauce

Soup & Salad

Potato Soup & Salad

$12.95
Homemade potato soup topped with bacon and spring onion served with your choice of either a side garden salad or a side caesar salad

LUNCH SALADS

Chicken Caesar Salad

$12.95
Romaine lettuce, croutons, shaved parmesan cheese, grilled chicken, and Caesar dressing

Caprese Salad

$12.95
Tomato slices, mozzarella slices, basil, arugula, balsamic glaze

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

Antipasti

Bruschetta

$23.85/Small
$47.70/Large
Crostini topped with tomatoes marinated in extra virgin olive oil, garlic, basil

Honey Garlic & Herb Whipped Ricotta Dip

$23.85/Small
$47.70/Large
A blend of ricotta, garlic, basil, rosemary, parsley, spring onion and olive oil served our homemade crostini

Antipasti Platter

$56.85/Small
$113.70/Large
A combo of salami, pepperoni, prosciutto, fresh mozzarella with basil pesto, gouda, provolone, honey garlic & herb dip, bruschetta, green olives, celery and crostini bread

Insalata

Your choice of ranch, honey balsamic, Caesar, honey mustard or spicy citrus dressing

Caesar

$41.85/Small
$83.70/Large
Romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan

Greek

$47.85/Small
$95.70/Large
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, red onions, black olives, feta, capers

Garden

$41.85/Small
$83.70/Large
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions, bell pepper, shaved parmesan

Pasta

Pastas come with complimentary parmesan cheese on the side.

Marinara

$89.70/Small
$179.40/Large
Homemade marinara sauce with garlic and basil

Bolognese

$119.70/Small
$239.40/Large
Homemade tomato meat sauce, onions, carrots, cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil

Carbonara

$113.70/Small
$227.40/Large
Creamy sauce, bacon, onions, parsley

Alfredo

$89.70/Small
$179.40/Large
Homemade pasta with scratch made creamy alfredo sauce

Penne A La Vodka

$119.70/Small
$239.40/Large
Spicy tomato cream sauce, bacon, onion, garlic, basil

Baked Ziti

$105.00/Small
$210.00/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

$17.95
Homemade tomato sauce, Italian sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella

Margherita

$17.50
Extra virgin olive oil, crushed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil

BBQ Chicken

$18.95
BBQ tomato sauce, marinated chicken, gouda cheese, diced marinated tomatoes, red onion, mozzarella

Veggie

$16.95
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onion, black olives

Chicken Pesto

$18.95
Pesto cream, chicken breast, marinated diced tomatoes, mozzarella

Buffalo Chicken

$18.95
Buffalo sauce, chicken breast, mozzarella, gorgonzola topped with chopped parsley

Hawaiian

$17.95
Homemade tomato sauce, freshly cut pineapple, ham, mozzarella

Four Cheese

$17.50
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, cheddar, gouda, parmesan, and Italian seasoning

Proteins

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

Chicken

$33.00/Small
$66.00/Large

Shrimp

$42.00/Small
$84.00/Large

Meatballs

$36.00/Small
$72.00/Large

Dolci

Cakes are sold as whole cakes. Banana pudding and Tiramisu are sold by an entire tray.

NY Cheesecake

$89.50/Whole
Homemade New York Style Cheesecake served with strawberry puree topping

Oreo & Nutella Cheesecake

$99.50/Whole
Our popular cheesecake with a hazelnut and chocolate twist

Tiramisu

$99.50/Tray
Italian dessert of coffee and liqueurs with a blend of mascarpone, cream and cocoa

Banana Pudding

$99.50/Tray
Homemade pudding, banana, Nilla wafer

Drinks

Sweet Tea

$7.50/Gallon

Unsweet Tea

$7.50/Gallon

Lemonade

$7.50/Gallon

Sandwich Trays

Sandwich trays are cold cut. Hot sandwich trays are not available.

Italian Sandwich Tray

$75.00/Tray
Salami, pepperoni, provolone cheese, banana peppers, lettuce, tomato, olive oil and balsamic

Caprese Sandwich Tray

$75.00/Tray
Basil, fresh mozzarella, tomato slices, balsamic glaze
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