Osteria Romantica Menu with Prices

Soda

$2.5

Calamari Zucchini Fritti

$9.5

A combination of calamari e zucchini deep fried.

Melanzana Saporita

$8.5

Baked eggplant with mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce.

La Bruschetta

$7

Grilled homemade bread with pesto, garlic, chopped tomatoes and basil.

Carpaccio Rustico

$9.95

Thinly sliced raw beef, arugula and Parmesan cheese.

Caprese

$8.95

Beef steak tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese and basil.

Carpaccio di Salmone

$9.5

Smoked salmon over a bed of arugula with capers.

Antipasto Italiano

$13

Mixed Italian cold cuts and cheese.

Polenta

$8.5

Soft polenta served with mixed mushroom and Gorgonzola cheese.

Scampi la Jolla Shores

$10.95

Jumbo shrimp sauteed in a light tomato sauce.

Artichokes

$9.95

Sauteed artichokes with olive oil, garlic, basil and onion.

Bresaola

$9.95

Air dried beef thinly sliced and served with arugula and shaved Parmesan cheese in an olive oil lemon dressing.

Minestrone Genovese Soup

$6

Vegetable soup with homemade pesto.

Contadina Salad

$6.5

Baby spring mix with house dressing.

Cesare Salad

$7.5

Traditional Caesar salad with house made Caesar dressing.

Tre Sorelle Salad

$8

Radicchio, arugula and Belgium endive with walnut and goat cheese.

Pierina Salad

$7.5

Mixed green salad with pears and smoked mozzarella.

Romantica Salad

$8

Baby spinach, red onions, figs, Gorgonzola cheese, walnuts and honey mustard dressing.

D'anatra Salad

$9.95

Smoked breast of duck over warm spinach, pine nuts and raisins.

Beet Salad

$7.95

Roasted red beets, arugula, walnuts, goat cheese and red wine reduction dressing.

Vitello Piccata

$18

Veal scaloppini sauteed in a a white wine, lemon and capers.

Vitello Marsala

$18

Veal scaloppini sauteed in a Marsala wine and mushroom.

Vitello Capriccioso

$18

Breaded veal cotolet served with arugula salad and chopped tomato.

Vitello Parmese

$18

Veal scaloppini breaded with topped mozzarella and fresh tomato sauce.

Battuta di Pollo

$16.95

Grilled chicken breast served with arugula and fresh chopped tomatoes.

Pollo Arrotolato

$16.95

Chicken breast rolled and stuffed ricotta cheese, spinach and mixed mushroom sauce.

Pollo Empolese

$16.95

Chicken breast with artichokes, mushroom in a white wine and tomato sauce.

Pollo al Finocchio

$16.95

Chicken breast with fennel, black olives and white wine.

Pollo Amaretto

$16.95

Chicken breast sauteed in amaretto liquor and sliced roasted almonds.

Salmone Ripieno

$17.5

Filet of fresh Atlantic salmon stuffed with scallops, crab meat and spinach in curry sauce.

Seabass Zia Luisa

$18.5

Filet of fish seabass sauteed in tomato sauce, mussels and clams over a bed of linguine.

Grigliata di Pesce

$21.95

Mixed grilled fish marinated in olive oil, lemon and pepper.

Gamberi Avenida de la Playa

$20.95

Jumbo shrimp with artichokes, mushroom in a light tomato sauce.

Cioppino

$22.95

Mixed fish and shell fish sauteed in a light tomato broth.

Filetto Rustico

$23.95

Filet mignon in a Gorgonzola cheese and mushroom sauce.

Penne Vittorio

$15.95

Penne pasta with sausage, bell peppers, mushrooms in a spicy tomato sauce.

Fettuccine Ortolane

$15.95

Fettuccine pasta with fresh vegetables in a cream or tomato sauce.

Linguine Nere

$16.95

Black linguine pasta with bay scallops, bay shrimp, leeks in cream sauce and caviar.

Cappellini Alla Checca

$14

Angel hair pasta with fresh chopped tomatoes, basil and garlic.

Linguine di Mare

$17.5

Linguine pasta with mussels, clams and shrimp in a white wine or tomato sauce.

Gnocchi Gratinati

$14.95

Homemade potato dumplings in a Parmesan cream sauce and au gratin.

Risotto Profumo

$15.95

Italian arborio rice with scamorza cheese, radicchio and pears.

Farfalle Salmone e Wodka

$16.5

Bow tie pasta with salmon, asparagus and vodka sauce.

Fettucchine Ubriache

$15.95

Fettucchine pasta with mushrooms, chicken, peas and brandy sauce.

Linguine al Pesto

$15.95

Linguine pasta with string beans, pine nuts and potatoes, in a fresh basil sauce.

Meezelune All'aragosta

$16

Half moon shape ravioli filled with lobster meat in a saffron sauce.

Cappellini Vegetariani

$14.95

Angel hair pasta with fresh tomato sauce, radicchio, arugula and Belgium endive.

Penne Arrabbiata

$16.5

Penne pasta in a spicy tomato sauce with chicken.

Linguine Sfiziose

$16.5

Linguine pasta with calamari, capers, olives in tomato sauce.

Spaghetti Carbonara

$15.5

Spaghetti pasta with eggs and pacetta.

Cappellini Mare e Monti

$16.5

Angel hair pasta with zucchini, mushroom, and shrimp in tomato sauce.

Cheese Ravioli

$14.95

Homemade ravioli stuffed with ricotta cheese and spinach in pink sauce.

Portobello Ravioli

$15.95

Homemade ravioli stuffed with portobello mushroom in a porcini mushroom sauce.

Crab Ravioli

$17.95

Homemade ravioli stuffed with shrimp and crab and served with bay scallops and cherry tomato in a white wine sauce.

Spaghetti Meatballs

$15.95

Spaghetti pasta with homemade meatballs (beef and pork) in marinara sauce.

Tortellini

$15.95

Cheese filled pasta with Bolognese sauce and mascarpone cheese on top.

Lasagna

$15.95

Homemade layers filled with beef served in marinara sauce.

Parmigiana

$15.95

Homemade layers of eggplant filled with scamorza cheese and marinara sauce.

Pappardelle

$18

Pasta with braised lamb, mix wild mushroom and black olives in brandy sauce.