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MENUS: Lunch
Owner/Chef:  Giuseppe DiFronzo


 

ANTIPASTI

 

 

Zuppa di Fagioli  

 

Tomato and Cannellini Bean Puree, Apple-Wood Bacon, Fried Herbs and Parmigiano Cheese 

 

Zuppa di Brodo

 

Parsnip, Celery Root, Butternut Squash, Red Onion, Ricotta and Pesto Crostini 

 

Gnocchi di Spinaci  

 

Delicate Spinach Dumplings, Gorgonzola Dolce and Fresh Cream 

 

Fiore di Zucca (Zucchini Blossoms)

 

Hand Picked Edna Valley Zucchini Flowers Stuffed with Mozzarella 

 

Polenta

 

Pan Roasted Red Bell Pepper Polenta Cake, Seasonal Mushroom Ragu and Shaved Ricotta 

            Roasted Japanese Eggplant

                Stuffed with House-Made Sausage, Ricotta and Roasted Vegetables.   

Carpaccio di Manzo  

 

Thinly Pounded raw Tenderloin, Gorgonzola-Mascarpone Cream and Endive Salad.  

 

Antipasto Castelvetro (A Great Appetizer To Share)

 

Assorted Italian Meats, Mozzarella with Basil and Prosciutto and a Daily Selection of Salads 

 

Vongole in Bianco

 

Baby Manila Clams Steamed with White Wine Cotechino Sausage, Tomato, Saffron & Garlic  

 

Fried Calamari & Rock Shrimp 

 

Lightly Dusted Calamari, Rock Shrimp and Vegetables. 

 

Crab Cakes

 

Local Dungeness Crab, Avocado Pan-Fried with Sweet Chili Vinaigrette. 

 

Pan Seared Scampi “Fra Diavolo" 

 

Jumbo Mexican Prawns Sauteed in a Spicy Tomato Sauce  

 

 

INSALATA 

 

*Add Grilled Free-Range Chicken.  4~  Shrimp, Tuna or Salmon  6~

 

Caesar  

Classic Salad of Tender Romaine Hearts, Focaccia Croutons and Anchovy Dressing. 

 

Mista  

 

House Field Greens, Grappa Infused Apricots, Toasted Walnuts and Creamy Dijon Vinaigrette.  

 

Stagionale

 

Bibb Lettuce, Hazelnut Encrusted Local Goat Cheese, Fresh Strawberries and Strawberry Vinaigrette. 

 

Rucola  

 

Fresh Baby Arugula, Shaved Bresaola, Gorgonzola Dolce and Preserved Lemon Vinaigrette.    

            Della Citta

                Poached Pears, Caramelized Walnuts, Roasted Beets, Arugula, Gorgonzola & Pear Vinaigrette.   

            Tricolore 

                Radicchio, Arugala, Avocado and See Canyon Apples with Balsamic Dressing.   

Caprese

 

Local Vine Ripe Tomatoes, Hand-Made Mozzarella, Toasted Coriander, and Fresh Basil.  

            Pollo 

                Free-Range Chicken, Baby Spinach, Hearts of Palm, Corn, Avocado, Beets, Cucumbers in a Creamy Garlic Cilantro Dressing 

            Tuscan

                Beef Tenderloin Marinated Grilled & Chilled Served with Vine Ripe Tomatoes, Baby Spinach, Cucumbers, Red Onions, Potatoes & Ranch.  

 

 

 

PANINI

 

Salsiccia 

 

House-made Sweet Sausage Link, Caramelized Onions, Charred Sweet Peppers and Fresh Fiore d’Latte Cheese. 

 

Petti d’Pollo 

 

Free-Range Chicken Breast, Val d’Aosta Fontina, Fresh Tomatoes, Baby Arugula and Lemon Aioli.  

            House-Roasted Cold Roast Beef 

                Slow-Oven Roasted with Lettuce, Vine Ripe Tomatoes, Swiss & Horseradish Aeoli.   

Turkey Bacon Swiss and Avocado 

 

Served on a Housemade Italian Roll with Lemon Aeoli. 

 

Italian Beef Cheese Steak Sandwich

 

House Cooked Roast Beef, Onions, Peppers, Mascarpone and Provolone. 

 

Pastrami

 

New York Deli Style Pastrami, Provolone, and Cherry Pepper Relish. 

 

B.L.T W/ Wild Caught Salmon 

 

Caramelized Salmon Steak, Heirloom Tomatoes, Crispy Apple-Wood Bacon, Romaine and Pesto Aioli. 

 

Angus Burger

 

Grilled Black Angus Burger, Crispy Pancetta, Caramelized Onions, Provolone and House-Made Potatoes Chips. 

 

PASTA

 

            Capellini 

                Angel Hair Pasta, Tomatoes, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic and Sweet Basil.   

Strozzapretti

 

Hand Rolled “Priest Stranglers”, Sweet English Pea Cream, Pancetta, Gorgonzola Dolce and Mint . 

            Bucatini Con Polpette

                Thick Spaghetti with Hand-Rolled Meatballs ( Grandmothers Way).    

            Gnocchi di Patate 

                House Made Potato Gnocchi with Roasted San Marzano Plum Tomato Sauce.  

            Tortelleni Alla Zucca 

               Butternut Squash Filled Pasta with a Sage and Parmigiana Sauce.   

Torchio

 

“Torches” tossed with Tiger Shrimp, Prosciutto-Moscato d’Asti Cream and Oregano. 

 

Linguine Vongole  

 

Thin Pasta Ribbons, Manilla Clams, Garlic, White Wine, Tomato Broth and Chilies.   

 

Papparedelle Alla Ragu  

 

“Gulp Down” Pasta Ribbons, Braised Veal, Pancetta, Mascarpone and a Bolognese Style Ragu. 

 

Agnolotti Alla Amatricianna 

 

Ravioli of Red Chard and Ricottone, Pancetta, Roasted Garlic, Chilies and Tomato.   

 

Lasagna in the Style of Bologna 

 

Meat Ragu, Cheese, Peas and Fresh Ricotto Bechamel.    

 

Calamarata  

 

Calamari Shaped Pasta Rings, Tiger Shrimp, Red Onions, Slivered Garlic, Fresh Basil and Piquillo Pepper Puree. 

 

 

BRICK OVEN FIRED PIZZA 

 

Margherita-  Fresh Tomatoes, Basil, and Mozzarella. 

 

Bruschetta Caprese-Buffalo Mozzarella, Basil, Vine Ripe Tomatoes & Oregano. 

 

Melanzane-Crispy Eggplant, Sun-Dried Tomato Marinara, Oregano and Aged Provolone.

 

Dolce Latte Gorgonzola-Caramelized Onions, Buffalo Mozzarella, and Gorgonzola (No Tomato Sauce).  

 

Prosciutto di Parma- Shaved Prosciutto d’Parma, Fresh Arugula, Mint, Gorgonzola Dolce and White Fig-Grappa Jam. 

     

Salsiccia-House Made Sausage, Crimini Mushrooms, Onions, Mozzarella and Pecorino.                            

 

Diavolo- Soppressata Picante, Gaeta Olives, Capers, Peperoncino, Provolone and Mozzarella. 

 

California-  Grilled Chicken, Roasted Corn, Cilantro, Avocado & Moscato di Asti Cream Sauce

 

Caesar Con Pollo- Caesar Salad, Grilled Chicken & Shaved Parmigiana. 

 

Aragosta- Sweet Lobster, Hand-Dipped Ricotta, Roasted White Corn and Fresh Basil. 

 

 

MAIN ENTREES

 

 

Petto di Pollo  

 

Free-Range Chicken Breast, Pancetta, Spinach, Crimini Mushrooms, Balsamic-Tomato Reduction.   

            Petto di Pollo Alla Parmigiana 

                Free Range Chicken Breast Floured Lightly with a Grana Parmigiana Crust, Tomatoes, Basil & Creamy Mozzarella.   

Pollo Milanese  

 

Free-Range Chicken Breast with a Parmignana Crust Topped with Arugala, Avocado & Shaved Parmigiana.

 

Pesce del Giorno  

 

Freshest Daily Selection – Our Staff Will Inform You of Today’s Preparation. 

            Braciole 

                Slow braised flank steak, rolled and stuffed with garlic and herbs, rich tomato ragu served with orriechette pasta.    

            Baby Back Ribs

                Prime Quality Baby Back Pork Ribs Oven Smoked with Grape Cuttings W/ Oven Roasted Tomato BBQ Glaze.   

            Vitello Alla Milanese

                Bone-In Pan-Fried Veal Chop Pounded “Elephant Ear Style”with Vine Ripe HeirloomTomato & Red Onion Salad .    

Vitello Alla Saltimboca 

 

Veal Chop Saltimbocca, Prosciutto, Sage, Pine Nuts, Marsala and Roasted Fingerling Potatoes. 

 

Palazzo Giuseppe’s Bread, Pizza, Desserts, Gelato and Wines are Available Next door at Palazzo Giuseppe Express

Split Dinner Charge $4.00, Corkage Fee $15.00 Per 750 ml Bottle 

Parties of 6 or More an 18% Service Charge will be added. 

 

 

 

 

   
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