Luisa's Italian Ristorante Menu

Pane Fatto In Casa

Garlic bread with aglio oil, parmigiano, reggiano and parsley.

Bruschetta

Tuscan bread, garlic, fresh tomatoes, virgin olive oil & basil.

Polpette

Three large homemade meatballs in our special tomato sauce.

Carpaccio

Thinly sliced raw beef (niman's ranch tenderloin) or olive oil, capers, arugula, grana & lemon.

Calamari Saltati Or Friti

Calamari sauteed in a fresh tomato sauce with crostini or deep fried with cocktail sauce and lemon.

Cozze Alla Marinara

Fresh mussels in a marinara sauce.

Clams Champagne

Fresh clams in a champagne sauce.

Antipasto All'Italiana For Two

Prosciutto, mozzarella, tomato, black olives, salami, marinated artichokes & mortadella.

Minestrone

Lentil

Mista

Organic mixed baby greens, balsamic vinaigrette with tomatoes.

Cesare

Authentic caesar salad.

Gorgonzola

Hearts of romaine with gorgonzola cheese & roasted walnuts.

Insalata Di Mela Or Pera Con Noci

Organic mixed baby greens, grilled apples or pears, toasted pecans & gorgonzola in a honey-balsamic vinaigrette.

Caprese

Fresh italian mozzarella, tomatoes, olive oil & basil.

Melanzane Alla Parmigiana

Baked eggplant with mozzarella, parmesan cheese and light marinara sauce.

Lasagne Alla Bolognese

Homemade lasagne with veal, ricotta & mozzarella cheese in a bechamel sauce.

Ravioli Della Casa

Homemade ravioli with fresh spinach & ricotta cheese in aurora sauce.

Gnocchi

Homemade potato dumplings with pesto, creamy gorgonzola, sorrentina, alfredo or aurora alfredo sauce.

Triangolini De Vitello Con Funghi

Homemade triangle-shaped ravioli filled with assorted mushrooms & veal in aurora sauce.

Tortellini Della Casa

Homemade tortellini with peas, mushrooms & pancetta in a cream sauce.

Pappardelle Con Agnello

Homemade wide pasta with roasted, sliced lamb & mushrooms in a brandy sauce.

Rigatoni Alla Romana

Rigatoni, italian broccoli & sausage in a spicy, garlic tomato sauce.

Linguine Con Calamari

Linguine with calamari, roasted tomatoes, garlic basil (spicy) from south italy.

Fettuccine Con Pollo Affumicato Or Bolognese

(Meat sauce) homemade fettuccine with smoked chicken & artichokes in a light cream and broth sauce.

Rigatoni Pollo E Pesto

Rigatoni pasta with grilled chicken breast, asparagus and sun dried tomatoes in a pesto sauce.

Spaghetti Con Vongole

Spaghetti with fresh clams in a garlic, parsley & wine sauce.

Cappellini Con Gamberi

Angel hair pasta with prawns & asparagus in a lemon & garlic sauce.

Linguine Di Mare

Black squid-ink linguine with assorted fresh seafood in a light roasted tomato sauce and sliced garlic.

Risotto Alla Contadina

Italian rice with spinach, black olives & gorgonzola.

Risotto Alla Pescatore

Italian rice with scallops, salmon, mussels, clams, prawns & calamari in a fresh roasted tomato garlic sauce.

Pollo Alla Piccata

Chicken with lemon & capers.

Pollo Alla Parmigiana

Breaded chicken breast baked with mozzarella cheese & marinara sauce.

Braciola De Maiale

Niman's ranch braised pork lion with mushrooms and demi-glazed sauce.

Pollo Alla Piemontese

Chicken breast with fontina cheese, parma prosciutto & mushrooms in a champagne sauce.

Scaloppine Alla Piccata

Veal with lemon & capers.

Saltimbocca Alla Romana

Niman's ranch milk-fed veal with parma prosciutto, mozzarella cheese & mushrooms.

Osso Buco

Braised veal shanks with polenta.

Bistecca Alla Griglia

Grilled angus ribeye steak served with sauteed mushrooms in a brandy sauce.

Costine D's Agnello

New zealand lamb served with sauteed mushrooms in a brandy sauce.

Red Snapper Alla Puttanesca

Red snapper with roasted tomatoes, basil, black olives, capers & garlic from sicily.

Salmone Al Limone

Mesquite grilled salmon with capers in a lemon & white wine sauce.