DINNER
Have a taste of Italy
Served Thursday through Saturday from 5:00 to 9:30 PM
— APPETIZERS —
Tante belle cose (serves 2 people) | 32.00
special selection of imported cheese, imported cured meats, vegetables & spreads
Abbraccio burrata (gluten-free) | 22.00
Italian burrata cheese embraced by prosciutto di Parma aged 18 months served on top of small salad
Scallops | 24.00
grilled scallops, lemon sauce, capers
Bruschetta (vegetarian) | 14.50
bruschetta topped with fresh tomato & garlic
Crostone | 22.00
assortment of toasted Italian bread topped with:
— fresh salmon cream and Asiago cheese
— mortadella, stracciatella, and chopped pistachios
— roasted cherry tomatoes and stracchino cheese
Fried calamari & crispy zucchini | 24.00
Melanzana Ripiena (gluten-free | vegetarian) | 15.00
eggplant stuffed with fresh tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, Parmigiano Reggiano, pecorino cheese, basil, VV organic EVOO
Bread basket | 7.00
— ENTRÉES —
Rigatoni VV | 25.00
fresh rigatoni, pistacchio pesto, crispy guanciale, stracciatella cheese, VV EVOO
Rigatoni Amatriciana | 23.00
fresh rigatoni, tomato sauce, crispy guanciale, VV EVOO
Lasagna | 25.00
with slowly cooked beef ragù, VV EVOO
Carbonara | 23.00
fresh spaghetti, crispy guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino cheese, black pepper, VV EVOO
Bolognese | 25.00
fresh tagliatelle, house-made beef ragù, VV EVOO
Pugliese (vegetarian) | 25.00
fresh rigatoni, cooked tomatoes, sundried tomatoes, burrata cheese, olives, VV EVOO
Gnocchi (vegetarian) | 23.00
potato gnocchi served with your choice of:
— house-made Genovese basil pesto
— fresh tomato sauce
Puttanesca | 24.00
fresh spaghetti, fresh tomato sauce, anchovies, black olives, capers, VV EVOO
Lamb rack | 36.00
pan-seared in clarified butter and garlic, then coated with crushed pistachios. Set over a bed of avocado, lime, VV organic EVOO. Served with a side
Branzino in crosta di patate | 39.00
Mediterranean sea bass fillet, potato crust, lemon sauce, capers. Served with a side
Scaloppina di vitello | 36.00
tender veal cutlets, porcini mushrooms. Served with a side
— PIZZA —
Our pizza dough is made with imported Italian flour and slow-fermented for 48 hours, bringing the authentic taste of Neapolitan pizza to your table.
All pizzas are available “in bianco”, without tomato sauce, on request.
Margherita (vegetarian) | 20.00
tomato sauce, imported mozzarella, VV EVOO
Diavola | 20.00
tomato sauce, imported mozzarella, spicy soppressata calabrese, VV EVOO
Capricciosa | 20.00
tomato sauce, imported mozzarella, olives, imported prosciutto cotto (ham), mushrooms, artichokes, VV EVOO
Bologna | 22.00
stracciatella cheese, mortadella, pistacchio, VV EVOO
Bufalina (vegetarian) | 20.00
tomato sauce, imported mozzarella di bufala, VV EVOO
Parma | 20.00
tomato sauce, imported mozzarella, prosciutto di Parma, VV EVOO
Estate | 22.00
tomato sauce, imported mozzarella di bufala, bresaola, arugula, VV EVOO
La Fresca | 22.00
tomato sauce, mussels, clams, fried calamari, VV EVOO
Sfiziosa | 22.00
Gorgonzola cheese, imported mozzarella, walnuts, speck, VV EVOO
Biancaneve (vegetarian) | 20.00
imported mozzarella, stracciatella cheese, grilled vegetables, VV EVOO
Ortolana (vegetarian) | 20.00
tomato sauce, imported mozzarella, bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, black olives, VV EVOO
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Nutella | 20.00
Nutella, chocolate syrup
— SALADS —
Michelangelo (vegetarian | gluten-free) | 20.00
arugula, walnut, sliced pears, crumbled Gorgonzola, balsamic vinegar
Lucia (gluten-free) | 22.00
mixed greens, prosciutto di Parma, melon, artichokes, dried figs, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, tossed in balsamic dressing
Al Pacino (vegan) | 20.00
mixed greens, grilled vegetables, homemade croutons, cherry tomatoes, sundried tomatoes, raisins, chickpeas, VV organic EVOO
— add grilled chicken + 7.00
— add prosciutto di Parma aged 18 months + 8.00
— SOUPS —
All soups are served with house-made croutons
Vellutata (vegan) | 16.00
smooth Italian style soup made with fresh vegetables, VV organic EVOO
Creamy Asparagus (vegetarian) | 16.00
asparagus, heavy cream, butter, VV organic EVOO
— add burrata cheese + 7.00
— SIDES —
Grilled veggies (vegan | gluten-free) | 7.00
Side salad (vegan | gluten-free) | 7.00
Roasted potatoes (vegan | gluten-free) | 7.00
Carrots (gluten-free) | 7.00
Asparagus (gluten-free) | 8.00
— KIDS MENU —
Pasta bolognese | 16.00
fresh penne pasta, slowly cooked beef ragù
Pasta al pomodoro | 13.00
fresh penne pasta, tomato sauce
Pasta & olio | 13.00
fresh penne pasta, VV organic EVOO
Pasta & burro | 13.00
fresh penne pasta, butter
Crispy chicken & fries | 18.00
classic Italian crispy chicken breast served with French fries
Pizza margherita | 12.00
See our Italian bottled wine selection
LOCATION
1026 Delta Ave.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45208
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