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VALENTINE'S DAY MENU

Menu, February 14, 2026

This menu is exclusive for this Friday the 14th. Valentine's Day. no exceptions, thank you,


SOUP

Chicken, escarole, cannellini beans, turmeric, vegetables

18

Salad

Seafood Salad

32

 Seafood salad shrimp, scallops, calamari, octopus, peppers, olive oil lemon dressing  

Basil Leaf Salaf

22

Sautéed artichokes, pistachio nuts, pine nuts, greens & parmigiano cheese 

Cesari Salad

20

 Crispy romaine lettuce with creamy caesar dressing and croutons 


PIZZA

Parma Prosciutto, fresh tomatoes, burrata cheese, mozzarella, basil

32

ANTIPASTI

Tortino di Melanzane

24

 Baked eggplant layered with ricotta cheese, tomato sauce and mozzarella  

Mozarella di Bufala

24

 Bufalo mozzarella wih tomatoes and basil  

Fried Calamari

26

Asparagus

21

Parmesan cheese crusted,

Mediterranean mussels

26

 in choice of white or red sauce  

Burrata cheese

27

 with grilled zucchini and prosciutto  

Baked Clams

24

classically seasoned with bread crumbs and fresh herbs.


PASTA

Malfatti

35

 with gorgonzola sauce 

Risotto

55

with Lobster and Asoparagus

Linguini alla Pescatora

38

 with gorgonzola sauce    

Papardelle al ragu di salciccia e porcini

34

 wide flat pasta with sausage ragu & porcini mushrooms 

Penne alla Vodka

28

 with gorgonzola sauce    


FISH

Whole Branzino

49

fillet baked with lemon served over sautéed escarole 

Grilled salmon

49

over julienne of vegetables, mustard sauce and salmon caviar 

Fillet of Sole Almandine

49

sautéed with white wine, butter lemon sauce & toasted almonds over sautéed spinach 


MEAT

Boneless short rib

60

slowly cooked with vegetables and red wine served over mashed potatoes  

Controfiletto al Pepe Verde

62

14 oz. sirloin steak with green peppercorn, cognac sauce served with sauteed spinach 

Lamb Chops

65

grilled with mixed herbs 

Breast of chicken

42

 sauteed with chestnut, porcini mushrooms, fontina cheese  


Sides

Roasted Potatoes, Broccoli, Spinch, Broccoli Rabe, Escarole

15

*greens may be served sauteed or steamed*


DESSERT

Pistachio ricotta cake

16

Tahitian Vanilla Cheesecake

16

Grandma custard pine nut tart

16

Strawberry mousse

16

All of our chicken is free range. Please alert your server of any food allergies.

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