
Lunch Menu
Il Menù del Pranzo — fresh Italian favorites served midday in the heart of Forest Hills, Queens. First course, main course, and beverage included.
Lunch Menu
Served Midday • Monday – Sunday
Choice of One First Course
Primo Piatto • Select one starter to begin
Zuppa del Giorno o Minestrone
Chef's daily seasonal soup creation or our classic slow-simmered vegetable minestrone with cannellini beans and fragrant herbs.
Insalata Cesare o di Casa
Crisp romaine hearts with homemade Caesar dressing and garlic croutons, or mixed baby greens with garden vegetables and Italian dressing.
Choice of One Main Course
Secondo Piatto • Handcrafted pastas, chicken classics, salads & seafood
Tomato sauce and cream
Classic penne pasta enveloped in our signature velvety pink tomato cream sauce with imported Parmigiano Reggiano.
Cream sauce and Parmigiano Reggiano
Delicate ribbons of fresh egg fettuccine tossed in a rich, traditional sweet cream and aged Parmigiano Reggiano sauce.
Manila clams, roasted garlic, and white wine sauce
Al dente linguini tossed with tender Manila clams and roasted garlic in your choice of fragrant white wine sauce or aromatic marinara.
Fettuccine with traditional meat sauce
Fresh egg fettuccine ribbons blanketed in our traditional, slow-simmered beef, veal, and pork Bolognese ragù.
Italian sausage & broccoli rabe in garlic and olive oil sauce
Ear-shaped artisan pasta sautéed with crumbled savory Italian sausage, tender broccoli rabe, sliced garlic, and first-cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil.
Shrimp, scallops, mushrooms, and cherry tomatoes
Succulent shrimp, tender sea scallops, wild mushrooms, and blistered cherry tomatoes tossed with spaghetti in a delicate garlic and olive oil broth.
Parmigiana, Francese, Marsala, Piccata, or Campagnola
Tender chicken cutlets prepared to your preference: baked Parmigiana with mozzarella and marinara, egg-battered Francese, sweet Marsala wine with mushrooms, lemon-caper Piccata, or rustic Campagnola.
Capers and light lemon sauce
Fresh Atlantic salmon fillet grilled to perfection and finished with briny capers and a light, delicate white wine lemon butter sauce.
Romaine lettuce, croutons, and creamy Caesar dressing
Crisp chopped romaine hearts tossed with house-made croutons, imported parmigiano, and creamy dressing, topped with marinated grilled chicken breast.
Mixed greens, fresh vegetables, and house dressing
Fresh garden mixed greens, vine-ripened tomatoes, cucumbers, and red onion tossed in our house vinaigrette, topped with warm grilled chicken breast.
Enjoy your choice of freshly brewed Italian coffee, hot tea, or a soda included with every lunch entrée.
