Manhattan Beach Menus
Menu della Cena
Antipasti
Individual appetizers ample enough to share.-
Bruschetta al Pomodoro
Grilled ciabatta rubbed with garlic & topped with marinated chopped heirloom tomatoes, basil & mixed olives
$9.95
vegan
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Carpaccio*
Thinly sliced raw Certified Piedmontese beef, shaved Grana Padano, capers & wild arugula, drizzled with lemon-olive oil
$16.95
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Calamaretti Fritti
Baby squid, lightly floured & deep fried, served with spicy marinara
$17.95
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Cavolini al Grana Padano
Crispy Brussels sprouts drizzled with spicy peperoncino sauce
$11.50
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Cestino del Pane
Basket of Il Fornaio fresh baked bread; serves 4
$2
Pizza
Thin-crust pizza using housemade dough.-
Fradiavola
Mozzarella, Italian sausage, tomato sauce, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions & spicy peperoncino oil
$18.50
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Calabrese
Spicy salame, Gorgonzola, mozzarella, tomato sauce & oregano
$18.50
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Capricciosa
Mozzarella, ham, artichokes, mushrooms, kalamata olives, tomato sauce & oregano
$19.95
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Cristina
Fresh mozzarella, prosciutto, shaved Grana Padano, mushrooms & wild arugula; drizzled with white truffle oil
$21.95
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Margherita
Mozzarella, tomato sauce, oregano & fresh basil
$15.95
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Fior di Latte
Fior di latte mozzarella, Grana Padano, tomato sauce, oregano, extra-virgin olive oil & fresh basil
$18.50
Pasta Fatta in Casa
Housemade fresh pasta from our kitchen. Gluten-free options available.-
Paccheri alla Vodka
Pasta tubes with bacon, vodka-cream-tomato sauce & Grana Padano
$17.95
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Linguine Mare Chiaro
Thin pasta with clams, mussels, prawns & scallops in Filetto di Pomodoro sauce, crushed red pepper, garlic & Trebbiano wine
$28.95
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Casarecce al Pomodoro
Short twist pasta with chopped vine-ripened tomatoes, garlic, marinara sauce & fresh basil
$16.95
vegan
Chicken $7
Salmon* $9
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Tagliatelle Bolognese
Egg pasta ribbons with traditional meat ragu & Grana Padano
$18.95
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Lasagna Ferrarese
Pasta sheets layered with meat ragu, porcini mushrooms, Grana Padano & béchamel; baked in the oven
$23.95
Minestre e Insalata
Soups & dressings are made on site.-
Minestrone di Verdure
Seasonal vegetable soup made with vegetable stock
$6.95
$8.95
vegan
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Caprese Tradizionale
Sliced heirloom tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil & mixed olives, drizzled with basil-infused extra-virgin olive oil
$13.95
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Insalata Cesarina
Romaine lettuce, Grana Padano & focaccia croutons with housemade Caesar dressing
$21.50
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Insalata Regina
Wild arugula salad with couscous, avocado, tomatoes, red onions, capers, raisins, lemon & extra-virgin olive oil
$13.50
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Salmon* $9
Chicken $7
vegan
Gnocchi Fatti in Casa
Housemade potato dumplings.-
Norcina con Pollo
Chicken breast, black truffles, porcini & champignon mushrooms, parsley & Grana Padano-cream sauce
$19.50
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Bolognese
Traditional meat ragu & Grana Padano
$18.95
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Pomodoro
Marinara sauce & fresh basil
$17.95
Girarrosto e Griglia
Authentic Italian specialties from our rotisserie & grill.-
Pollo Toscano
Free-range rotisserie chicken seasoned with rosemary; served with sautéed seasonal vegetables & roasted Yukon Gold potatoes
$27.95
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Brasato al Vino Rosso*
Short ribs braised with root vegetables, pancetta & red wine; served with sautéed seasonal vegetables & roasted Yukon Gold potatoes
$28.95
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Salmone alla Griglia*
Grilled Norwegian salmon with lemon & extra-virgin olive oil; served with sautéed seasonal vegetables & roasted Yukon Gold potatoes
$29.95
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Grigliata di Pesce Misto
Mixed grill of salmon, fish fillet, calamari, scallops & prawns, topped with lemon-olive oil sauce; served with sautéed seasonal vegetables & roasted Yukon Gold potatoes
$33.95
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Filetto di Bue*
Beef tenderloin grilled rare, with balsamic vinegar & green peppercorn sauce; served with sautéed seasonal vegetables & roasted Yukon Gold potatoes
$42.95
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Petto di Pollo al Peperoncino
Grilled free-range chicken breast marinated with herbs, Trebbiano wine, Dijon mustard & lemon; served with spicy peperoncino sauce, sautéed seasonal vegetables & roasted Yukon Gold potatoes
$28.95
Gluten-free menu available
*Served raw or undercooked, or contains raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Additional nutrition information available upon request. Variations in nutritional values throughout this menu may occur due to deviations in preparation, availability of ingredients, seasonal changes & custom ordering. The nutritional values provided should be considered approximations.
Dolci
Ricette Tradizionali
Desserts crafted from traditional Italian family recipes-
Tiramisù
Treviso-style tiramisù with ladyfingers soaked in rum & espresso, layered with mascarpone & topped with a dusting of cocoa powder
$11 (720 cal.)
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Cannoli Siciliani
Cannoli filled with sheep’s milk ricotta, candied orange, bittersweet chocolate & pistachios
$9 (850 cal.)
Gelati e Sorbetti
Desserts created with Italian gelato-
Affogato al Caffè
Espresso poured over two scoops of vanilla gelato & topped with fresh whipped cream
$10 (450 cal.)
Gluten-free menu available
Additional nutrition information available upon request. Variations in nutritional values throughout this menu may occur due to deviations in preparation, availability of ingredients, seasonal changes & custom ordering. The nutritional values provided should be considered approximations.