Atlantic City, NJ
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Huron and Brigantine Blvd.,
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
609.441.8475
This location is temporarily closed.
This location is temporarily closed
Grotto Italian Restaurant is located in Atlantic City, just minutes from Brigantine inside the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino. Wine connoisseurs will be impressed with the extensive collection of Italian and domestic selections. Inspired by classic Southern Italian cooking, Grotto features the delicious Veal Kickerillo, Romano Chicken and a variety of seafood dishes and pastas.
Draft Beer
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Peroni
$7
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Seasonal Selection
$7
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Yuengling
$7
Bottled Beer
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Blue Moon Belgian White
$7
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Bud Light
$6
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Budweiser
$6
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Coors Light
$6
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Corona Extra
$7
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Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA
$7
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Guinness Stout
$7.75
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Heineken
$7
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Heineken Light
$7
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Heineken 0.0
$7
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Miller Lite
$6
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Moretti La Rossa
$7
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Samuel Adams Boston Lager
$7
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Stella Artois
$7.75
White Wine Selections by the Glass
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Chardonnay Hess ‘Select’
Monterey
Bottle $39
Glass $10
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Chardonnay Rodney Strong ‘Chalk Hill’
Chalk Hill
Bottle $63
Glass $16
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Moscato Seven Daughters
Veneto
Bottle $39
Glass $10
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Pinot Grigio Santa Cristina
Italy
Bottle $39
Glass $10
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Pinot Grigio Santa Margherita
Alto Adige
Bottle $59
Glass $15
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Riesling Pierre Sparr
Alsace
Bottle $43
Glass $11
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Rosé Famille Perrin Reserve
Côtes du Rhône
Bottle $39
Glass $10
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Sauvignon Blanc Giesen Estate
Marlborough
Bottle $39
Glass $10
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Sparkling Cava Pere Ventura Tresor Brut Reserve
Penedes
Bottle $47
Glass $12
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Sparkling Giuliana Prosecco
Veneto
Bottle $47
Glass $12
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Sparkling Rosé Gratien & Meyer Brut
Cremant de Loire
Bottle $47
Glass $12
Red Wine Selections by the Glass
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Cabernet Sauvignon Decoy by Duckhorn
Sonoma
Bottle $59
Glass $15
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Cabernet Sauvignon Louis M. Martini
California
Bottle $43
Glass $11
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Chianti Castello di Gabbiano
Toscana
Bottle $35
Glass $9
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Chianti Classico Banfi
Toscana
Bottle $43
Glass $11
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Malbec Pascual Toso Estate
Mendoza
Bottle $39
Glass $10
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Merlot Chloe
Monterey
Bottle $47
Glass $12
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Merlot Sterling Vineyards
Napa Valley
Bottle $79
Glass $20
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Pinot Noir Coppola ‘Votre Sante’
California
Bottle $43
Glass $11
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Pinot Noir J. Lohr 'Falcon's Perch'
Monterey
Bottle $51
Glass $13
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Red Blend Daou Vineyards 'Pessimist'
Paso Robles
Bottle $59
Glass $15
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Red Blend Hedges Family Estate ‘CMS’
Washington
Bottle $43
Glass $11
From the Tap
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St. Francis Chardonnay
Carafe $30
1/2 Carafe $16
Glass $8
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Stemmari Pino Grigio
Carafe $30
1/2 Carafe $16
Glass $8
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Hahn 'GSM' Red Blend
Carafe $38
1/2 Carafe $20
Glass $10
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Vinum 'The Insider' Cabernet Sauvignon
Carafe $38
1/2 Carafe $20
Glass $10
Half Bottle Selections
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Joseph Phelps 'Insignia' Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
Napa Valley
$200
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Chianti Ruffino
Toscana
$35
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Etude Pinot Noir
Carneros
$48
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Tommasi Amarone
Veneto
$75
Magnum Bottle Selections 1.5L
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Silverado Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Napa Valley
$179
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Rocca delle Macie Chianti Classico
Toscana
$99
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Ruffino 'Ducale Oro' Chianti Classico Riserva 2003
Toscana
$179
Prosecco & Sparkling Wine
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Merotto Prosecco
Italy
$45
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Moët & Chandon 'Imperial' Brut
Epernay
$85
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Paul Goerg Champagne Brut Reserve
France
$65
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Paul Goerg Champagne Brut Rosé
France
$85
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Santa Margherita Prosecco
Alto Adige
$52
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Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin ‘Yellow Label’
Reims
$100
Italian White
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Antinori 'Campogrande' Orvieto Classico
Umbria
$41
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Bertani ‘Due Uve’ White Blend
Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc Veneto
$45
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Bottega Vinaia Pinot Grigio
Trentino
$43
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Jermann Chardonnay
Venezia Giulia
$62
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La Scolca Gavi di Gavi
Piemonte
$99
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Pighin Pinot Grigio
Collio
$50
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Principessa Gavia
Piemonte
$50
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Ruffino Orvieto Classico
Umbria
$38
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Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio
Alto Adige
$61
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Stella Rosa Moscato d' Asti
Piedmont
$39
American White
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Acrobat Pinot Gris
Oregon
$41
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Beringer White Zinfandel
California
$38
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Cakebread Chardonnay
Napa Valley
$89
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Cakebread Sauvignon Blanc
Napa Valley
$66
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Clos du Bois Chardonnay
North Coast
$40
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Hess Chardonnay
Napa Valley
$45
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Jordan Chardonnay
Alexander Valley
$69
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Robert Mondavi Chardonnay
Napa Valley
$42
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Seaglass Riesling
Monterey County
$45
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Van Duzer Pinot Gris
Willamette Valley
$52
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Vigilance Chardonnay
Lake County
$38
Rosé
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Bertani 'Bertarose' Rosé
Veneto
$43
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Fleur De Mer Rosé
France
$46
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Rodney Strong Rosé
Russian River
$52
Grappa Selections
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Antinori Tignanello
Toscana
$25
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Jacopo Poli Lamponi Raspberry
Veneto
$14
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Jacopo Poli Ciliegie Cherry
Veneto
$14
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Michele Chiarlo Moscato
Piemonte
$19
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Sassicaia
Toscana
$40
Chianti
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Castello di Gabbiano
Toscana
$39
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Da Vinci
Toscana
$42
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Spalletti
Toscana
$45
Chianti Classico
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Castello Banfi
Toscana
$43
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Castello di Querceto
Toscana
$41
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Cecchi
Toscana
$50
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Ruffino 'Santedame'
Toscana
$55
Chianti Classico Riserva
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Castello Banfi
Toscana
$59
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Castello di Gabbiano
Toscana
$49
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Ruffino Riserva 'Ducale Oro'
Toscana
$99
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Vignamaggio Castello di Monna Lisa
Toscana
$78
Super Tuscans
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Antinori 'Tignanello' 2014
Sangiovese, Cabernet, Cabernet Franc Toscana
$260
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Brancaia 'Tre'
Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Toscana
$59
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Castello Banfi ‘Summus’ 2014
Sangiovese, Cabernet, Syrah Toscana
$150
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Frescobaldi 'Lucente'
Sangiovese Toscana
$79
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Le Difese 2017
Toscana
$100
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Ornellaia 2008
Cabernet, Cabernet Franc Toscana
$299
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Ruffino Modus
Toscana
$66
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Sassicaia 2012
Cabernet, Cabernet Franc Toscana
$299
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Sette Ponti 'Crognolo'
Sangiovese, Merlot Toscana
$99
Rosso di Montalcino
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Castello Banfi
Toscana
$65
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Il Poggione
Toscana
$60
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Renieri
Toscana
$46
Brunello di Montalcino
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Caparzo
Toscana
$79
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Castello Banfi 2014
Toscana
$139
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Col D’Orcia 2010
Toscana
$129
Barbera
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Macarini Barbera D’ Alba Ciabot
Piemonte
$42
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Michele Chiarlo Barbera D’ Asti
Piemonte
$45
Dolcetto d’ Alba
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Macarini 'Fontanazza'
Piemonte
$47
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Pio Cesare
Piemonte
$59
Barbaresco
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Batasiolo
Piemonte
$99
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Franco Amoroso
Piemonte
$49
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Michele Chiarlo 'Reyna'
Piemonte
$90
Barolo
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Franco Amoroso
Piemonte
$75
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Prunotto 2012
Piemonte
$119
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Vietti Castiglione 2014
Piemonte
$100
Regional Italian Reds
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Allegrini Valpolicella
Veneto
$59
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Bolla Amarone
Veneto
$99
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Masi Campofiorin Valpolicella
Veneto
$47
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Righetti Amarone
Veneto
$89
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Stemmari Nero d’ Avola
Sicilia
$43
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Tommasi Amarone 2015
Veneto
$135
Merlot
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Alexander Valley Vineyards
Alexander Valley
$45
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Decoy by Duckhorn Vineyards
Napa Valley
$65
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Francis Ford Coppola
Sonoma
$41
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Ghost Pines
California
$50
Cabernet Sauvignon
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Alexander Valley Vineyards
Alexander Valley
$48
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Coppola Director’s Cut
California
$60
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Jordan
Alexander Valley
$110
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Louis Martini
Napa Valley
$71
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Silver Oak 2014
lexander Valley
$151
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Stags’ Leap Winery
Napa Valley
$99
Interesting Reds
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Carnivore Zinfandel
Lodi
$43
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Coppola 'Claret' Red Blend
California
$60
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Ferrari Carano 'Siena' Red Blend S
Sonoma County
$61
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Gascon Malbec
Mendoza
$40
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Girard Petit Syrah
Napa Valley
$70
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Rutherford Hill Red Blend
Napa Valley
$82
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Shannon Ridge ‘Wrangler Red’
Zinfandel, Syrah, Petite Syrah, Cabernet Lake County
$39
Pinot Noir
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Ghost Pines
California
$53
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Laetitia
Arroyo Grande
$60
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MacMurray
Russian River
$48
Dessert Menu
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Strawberry Casatta
Almond syrup soaked angel food cake, sweetened ricotta cheese, chantilly cream, apricot-glazed strawberries
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Mezzanotte
Dark chocolate cake, rich chocolate filling, chocolate ganache
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Key Lime Pie
Graham cracker crust, chantilly cream, fresh raspberries
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Tiramisu
Tia Maria soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone zabaglione, cocoa powder, fresh raspberries
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Coconut Cream Pie
Toasted coconut, chantilly cream
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Strawberry Cheesecake
Graham cracker crust, fresh strawberries
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Homemade Gelatos
Italian ice cream Chocolate, pistachio, strawberry, vanilla and pineapple
Antipasti Freddi
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Gamberoni
Ice cold sweet large shrimp, cocktail sauce
$17
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Bruschetta
Grilled Tuscan bread, marinated tomatoes, aged balsamic vinegar
$10
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Antipasto
Imported meats & cheeses, oven-dried tomatoes, marinated olives & artichokes
$17
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Carpaccio
Thinly sliced raw filet mignon, arugula, capers, shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano, aged balsamic vinegar, mustard aioli
$16
Zuppa & Insalata
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Minestrone
Hearty vegetables, chicken broth, beans, pasta
$8
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Pomodoro e Basilico
Tomatoes, fresh cream, basil
$9
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Grotto
Italian home-style salad
$9
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Caprese
Sliced beefsteak tomatoes, fresh Mozzarella & basil, finished with extra virgin olive oil & aged balsamic vinegar
$11
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Arugula
Red & golden beet carpaccio, arugula, prosciutto, shaved Parmesan, finished with extra virgin olive oil & aged balsamic vinegar
$11
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Caesar
Shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano & house made croutons
$10
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di Capra
Mixed field greens, crispy soppressata, fried goat cheese, candied pecans, raspberry vinaigrette
$12
Antipasti Caldi
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Cozze Bianco
Prince Edward Island mussels, garlic, shallots, white wine, Italian herbs, crostini
$13
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Vongole Casino
Baked clams, bacon, bell peppers & onion, Parmesan crust
$14
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Meatballs
House made meatballs, marinara, basil
$10
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Calamaretti Fritti
Crispy calamari, broccoli rabe, long hot peppers, marinara
$14
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Arancini di Siciliani
Fried risotto balls stuffed with prosciutto & fontina cheese, rosa sauce
$12
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Sausage and Peppers
Sausage, roasted peppers, Mozzarella, crostini
$12
Pizza
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Margherita
Roma tomatoes, Mozzarella, basil
$14
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Bianco
Ricotta, Mozzarella, pecorino & caciocavallo cheese, caramelized onion, garlic
$15
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Arugula
Arugula, prosciutto, provolone, extra virgin olive oil
$16
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Roasted Herb Chicken
Caramelized red onion, Mozzarella & goat cheese, rosemary, goat horn peppers, olive oil
$16
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Speck
Prosciutto, mushrooms, artichokes, Kalamata olives
$16
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Pepperoni
San Marzano tomato purée, Mozzarella
$17
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"Meatzza"
Our Signature Pizza - pepperoni, house made meatballs, Italian sausage & pancetta
$18
Pasta
Gluten Free Fusilli Pasta Available Upon Request-
Rigatoni Siciliano
Fried eggplant, ricotta, pomodoro sauce
$18
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Cavatelli
Crumbled Italian sausage, Swiss chard, spicy garlic, pine nuts, white wine sauce, shaved Parmesan
$17
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Lasagna al Forno
Meat sauce, Mozzarella & ricotta
$19
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Penne al Forno
Bolognese & pomodoro sauce, ricotta, Parmigiano-Reggiano & Mozzarella cheese
$19
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Sacchettini
Four cheese beggar’s purse, pancetta, port wine demi-glace, sage cream, Parmigiano-Reggiano
$19
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Gnocchi con Pancetta Funghi
Potato gnocchi, pancetta, assorted mushrooms, Gorgonzola cream sauce
$25
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Gamberi alla Grotto
Sweet shrimp, garlic, lemon-wine butter, basil, oven-roasted tomatoes, linguine, crostini
$32
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Linguine Vongole
Sweet baby clams, white-wine garlic butter, basil
$26
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Pescatore
Shrimp, clams, scallops, mussels & market fish, tomato wine broth, crostini
$38
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Spaghetti Sansoni
Homemade meatballs, meat sauce
$21
Pranzo
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Branzino
Mediterranean sea bass fillet, Swiss chard, tomato-fennel broth, fennel salad
$38
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Pesce da Calabrese
Pan-seared catch of the day, artichokes, Calabrese sausage, white wine-garlic butter, Parmesan risotto
$35
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Bistecca
12oz Choice New York Strip, heirloom tomatoes, cipollini onion confit
$39
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Braciola
Center cut bone-in pork chop, goat horn peppers, mushroom brandy cream, roasted fingerling potatoes
$29
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Scarpariello di Pollo
Chicken breast, Italian sausage, cherry peppers, onions, pepperoncini, peppers, butter sauce
$26
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Rotisserie Chicken
Marinated half chicken, slow roasted over an open flame, roasted fingerling potatoes & sautéed spinach
$23
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Risotto alla Porcini
Porcini mushrooms, Parmigiano-Reggiano, extra virgin olive oil
$19
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Pollo alla Funghi
12oz airline chicken breast, spaghetti, mushrooms, sage, white wine garlic sauce
$22
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Pollo Bruschetta
Pan seared breaded chicken cutlet, Mozzarella, homemade bruschetta, capellini aglio e olio
$24
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Veal or Chicken Scaloppine
Francese, Piccata, Marsala, Parmigiana
Chicken $26
Veal $32
Sides
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Sautéed Rapini
Broccoli rabe, garlic, extra virgin olive oil
$11
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Sautéed Spinach
Garlic, extra virgin olive oil
$10
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Roasted Long Hot Peppers
Olive oil, garlic
$9
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Risotto Parmesan
Pecorino romano
$10
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Sweet Italian Sausage
With marinara
$10
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Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
Rosemary
$9