APPETIZERS

 

Gamberi Soffriti con Fontina e Prosciutto

Pan seared gulf shrimp, San Daniele prosciutto, fontina cheese, angel hair pasta, fresh basil,

roasted plum tomatoes, truffle oil 13.00

 

Insalata della Casa

Organic baby greens, vine ripened tomatoes, balsamic vinaigrette or lemon, olive oil, basil 5.00

 

Insalata Cesare

Housemade Caesar dressing, romaine lettuce, toasted crostini, Sicilian white anchovy

Large 8.00 Small 5.00

Add grilled chicken 3.50 Add grilled sirloin tips 5.50 Add grilled scallops 7.00

 

Antipasto

Seasonal grilled vegetables, San Daniele prosciutto, imported olives and cheeses 13.00

 

Polpetti dÕAragosta

Pan seared lobster cake, rainbow micro greens, spicy aioli 13.00

 

Carpaccio

Seared rare beef tenderloin, white truffle oil, lemon, capers, Parmigiano Reggiano 11.50

 

Pasta Trilogy

JosephÕs signature tasting of Artisan Pastas

 

Braised veal stuffed tortellacci, roasted tomato demiglace

Semolina and ricotta gnocchi, brown butter, sage, Parmigiano Reggiano

Rosemary pappardelle, seared porcini, veal bolognese, shaved Grana cheese 11.50

 

Cozze in Panna con Finocchio

Native PEI black mussels, braised fennel, brandy cream 11.00

 

Bruschetta

Grilled handmade ciabatta bread, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, seasonal fresh toppings 7.50

 

Calamari Fritti

Crispy calamari, spicy arrabbiata sauce, lemon-chive and roasted garlic aioli 9.50

 

Insalata Caprese

Vine ripe tomato, fresh mozzarella, aged balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil 7.50

 

Zuppa

Soup of the day, made with fresh seasonal ingredients 4.50 With caesar or house salad 9.50

 

Insalata dell'Orto

Seared vegetables, wild greens, sundried cherries, oranges, pine nuts, pancetta, mozzarella,

citrus vinaigrette 11.00

 

Add chicken 3.50 Add shrimp 8.00 Add duck 11.00 Add chicken and shrimp 7.50

 

 

PASTA

 

Calamari Arrabbiata con Linguini

Fresh calamari, sautˇed in a spicy arrabbiata sauce, with fresh thin linguini 15.00

 

Pollo Ripieno con Mozzarella

Chicken breast, breaded and stuffed with fresh mozzarella, fresh black pepper fettuccine, pomodoro sauce 17.50

 

Linguini con Pollo

Pan seared chicken breast and broccoli, lemon caper butter, Parmigiano Reggiano, linguini 16.50

 

Pasta Fresca del Mare

Housemade pasta, fresh seafood... different art every day Lunch 11.00 Dinner 21.00

 

Cappellini Pomodoro

Fresh angel hair pasta, ripe plum tomato sauce, fresh basil, shaved ricotta salata 12.00

 

Arrabbiata

Spicy red sauce with olive oil, garlic and chili pepper, over penne pasta 13.00

 

Fettuccine con Pancetta e Panna

Fresh fettuccine tossed in roasted garlic and pancetta cream reduction 15.00

 

Tagliatelli Bolognese

Traditional veal bolognese, over fresh thin linguini pasta 15.00

 

Pollo Saltimboca con Ravioli di Funghi

Rosemary seared chicken, Prosciutto San Daniele, wild mushroom ravioli, marsala reduction 19.00

 

Ricotta Gnocchi con Salsiccia

Homemade Italian sausage, pomodoro, sautˇed onions and peppers, provolone cheese,

over semolina and ricotta gnocchi 16.00

 

Ravioli allÕAragosta

Maine Lobster stuffed ravioli, shallot sherry cream reduction, braised leeks
21.00 Full Order 14.00 Half Order

 

Ravioli di Pollo e Spinaci

Breaded, pan seared chicken and spinach stuffed ravioli, grilled vegetables, pomodoro,

balsamic glaze 15.00

 

Ravioli di Funghi

Portabella mushroom ravioli, roasted garlic and pancetta cream, Parmigiano Reggiano

15.00 Full Order 10.00 Half Order

 

Ravioli di Ricotta

Homemade cheese ravioli, fresh basil, pomodoro sauce, shaved Parmigiano Reggiano

12.00 Full Order 7.00 Half Order

 

ENTREES

 

Bistecca alla Fiorentina

Aged 18 ounce T bone steak, rubbed with rosemary and extra virgin olive oil, seasoned and grilled,

roasted gold potatoes, pan-seared asparagus 34.00

Anitra Affumicata

Grilled hickory smoked duck breast, charred onion and peach chutney, creamy polenta

with Parmigiano Reggiano, braised spinach 24.00

 

Medaglione di Vitello con Granchio di Mare

Pan seared veal medallions, Alaskan king crab, roasted garlic and shrimp ravioli, zucchini,

roasted tomato, lobster stock, shallot sherry butter sauce 27.00

 

Bistecca di Filetto

Filet mignon, encrusted with pancetta and gorgonzola cheese, port wine drizzle,

roasted gold potatoes, pan seared asparagus 27.00

 

Salmon Gremolada

Fresh grilled salmon, lemon, parsley, garlic and crushed red pepper, roasted gold potatoes,

pan seared asparagus 13.00 Lunch 22.00 Dinner

 

Pollo Arrosto

Brick oven roasted, lemon rosemary half chicken, roasted gold potatoes, grilled zucchini 19.00

 

Melanzani al Forno

Breaded eggplant, fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, pomodoro sauce, brick oven roasted 15.00

With grilled chicken 18.50

 

Braciole di Vitello

Char-grilled veal sirloin chop, grilled seasonal vegetables, caramelized sweet potato 24.00

 

Zuppa di Pesce

Alaskan king crab, shrimp, scallops, clams, mussels, lobster broth, fennel, crostini 29.00

 

Costarelle dÕAgnello

Grilled 12 oz. rack of lamb, whole grain mustard marinated, goat cheese and red pepper agnolotti, grilled vegetables 27.00

 

 

SIDES

Seasoned grilled vegetables, extra virgin olive oil 5.00

Caramelized baby sweet potatoes 5.00

Creamy polenta, with Parmigiano Reggiano 5.00

Sautˇed oyster mushrooms with shallots and whole butter 5.00

Rosemary roasted gold potatoes 5.00

Garlic and extra virgin olive oil braised spinach 5.00

Extra virgin pan seared asparagus 5.00

 

 

 

PIZZA OR CALZONE

 

Margherita

Fresh plum tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, sweet basil 11.00

 

Cara Nonna

Fresh plum tomato sauce, pepperoni, fresh mozzarella, herbs 12.00

 

Carmelina

Grilled chicken, roasted peppers, basil pesto, pine nuts, goat cheese, shredded mozzarella 13.00

 

Salsiccia

Fresh tomato sauce, Italian sausage, caramelized onions, roasted peppers, mozzarella 12.00

 

Ortaggio

Grilled eggplant, artichokes, zucchini, tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil 12.00

 

Porcini e Prosciutto

Roasted tomato, extra virgin, porcini mushrooms, fresh mozzarella, Prosciutto San Daniele 13.00

 

Pizza e Insalata

Two large, warm slices of Margherita pizza and our wild greens or caesar salad 9.75

 

PANINI

 

Pollo Rialto

Marinated, grilled chicken breast, fresh mozzarella, mixed greens, vine ripened tomato 8.50

 

Zia Pippa

Prosciutto san Daniele, soppressata, capicola, provolone, banana peppers, balsamic mixed greens 9.50

 

Rusticana

Grilled balsamic-glazed sirloin, fresh mozzarella, greens, caramelized onions, roasted peppers 9.00

 

Grigliata

Grilled vegetables, olive and roasted garlic taponade, tomato, mixed greens, fresh mozzarella 8.50

 

Siciliana

Housemade Italian sausage, caramelized onions, banana peppers, balsamic mixed greens 9.50

 

KIDSÕ MENU

 

Pizza

Our traditional cheese pizza 5.50 With pepperoni 6.00

Pasta

Cheese ravioli or penne pasta, with pomodoro or unsalted butter Ravioli 5.00 Penne 4.50

 

Chicken

Chicken fingers or Grilled orange honey barbecue chicken breast, with french fries 7.00