Manhattan of La Jolla

Appetizers

• Shrimp CocktailUSD 24.00

  Chilled jumbo shrimp served with our cocktail sauce

• Shrimp ScampiUSD 25.00

  Shrimp sautéed in lemon, garlic and wine

• Steamed ClamsUSD 19.00

  Clams steamed in a garlic white wine broth

• Zucchini ChipsUSD 15.00

  Served with our spicy marinara sauce

• Calamari FrittiUSD 17.00

  Tender young calamari fried crispy and served with our spicy marinara sauce

• Carpaccio di BueUSD 19.00

  Thinly sliced filet of beef with extra virgin olive oil, capers and fresh parmigiano

• Eggplant CaponataUSD 14.00

  Fresh eggplant marinated in our tomato sauce

• Eggplant RollatiniUSD 15.00

  Fresh eggplant filled with cheese and baked in our fresh tomato sauce

• BruschettaUSD 13.00

  Fresh marinated tomatoes, basil and topped with balsamic vinegar served on our toasted homemade bread

• CannelloniUSD 19.00

  "Our house specialty". Homemade pasta filled with beef, veal, spinach and spices

• Lobster RavioliUSD 22.00

  Homemade ravioli with our vodka, tomato cream sauce

Salads

• Romaine SaladUSD 13.00

  Fresh tossed romaine lettuce, carrots and cabbage with our homemade Italian or bleu cheese dressing

• Manhattan SaladUSD 15.00

  Tossed salad with chopped eggs, crispy croutons, fresh bacon bits, onion and tomato, with our homemade Italian or bleu cheese dressing

• Insalata della CasaUSD 15.00

  Fresh romaine lettuce, spinach, hearts of palm, artichokes and tomato in our homemade vinaigrette

• Iceberg Wedge B.L.T.USD 15.00

  Our homemade bleu cheese dressing, fresh crispy bacon and tomatoes

• CapreseUSD 15.00

  Fresh buffalo mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, and fresh basil

  • Also Available with Fresh Italian BurrataUSD 17.00

• Grilled Salmon SaladUSD 39.00

  Grilled salmon over fresh tossed greens with our homemade vinaigrette

• Caesar SaladUSD 30.00

  Made tableside for two or more. Prepared in the classic manner

  • Also Available for OneUSD 15.00

Soups

• Soup of The DayUSD 14.00

• Lobster BisqueUSD 17.00

Pastas

• CannelloniUSD 31.00

  "Our house specialty". Homemade pasta filled with beef, veal, spinach and spices

• Lobster RavioliUSD 32.00

  Homemade ravioli with our vodka, tomato cream sauce

• Penne, Linguini or Angel Hair PomodoroUSD 22.00

  Our tomato sauce with fresh chopped tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, garlic and fresh basil

• Penne or Linguini BologneseUSD 28.00

  Our rich, homemade meat sauce

• Cheese and Spinach RavioliUSD 24.00

  Homemade ravioli with our pomodoro sauce

• Penne con Artichokes & MushroomsUSD 26.00

  Fresh artichokes and mushrooms sautéed in extra virgin olive oil and fresh parmesan

• Penne con Sausage & PeppersUSD 27.00

  Peppers sautéed with sausage and tomatoes

• Fettuccine AlfredoUSD 23.00

  Fettuccine tossed in our creamy cheese sauce. 'A classic Roman dish'

  • With ChickenUSD 29.00
  • With ShrimpUSD 34.00

• Gnocchi con Pomodoro e BalsamellaUSD 20.00

  Homemade gnocchi with our fresh tomato and cream sauce

• Eggplant ParmigianaUSD 28.00

  Fresh eggplant topped with cheese and baked in our rich marinara sauce

• Manhattan ComboUSD 34.00

  Our three favorites on one plate Lobster Ravioli | Cannelloni | Shrimp Scampi

Seafood Specialities

• Pan Seared ScallopsUSD 39.00

  George Banks Scallops with bacon lardons, oranges, toasted pine nuts, sriracha vinaigrette on basil pesto

• Shrimp ScampiUSD 40.00

  A house specialty. Tender shrimp sautéed in garlic, lemon and wine. Served with sautéed vegetables

• Shrimp Fra DiavoloUSD 40.00

  Tender shrimp sautéed in our spicy marinara sauce over linguini. Mild, Medium or Hot

• Linguini with Clam SauceUSD 37.00

  Our red or white clam sauce made in the classic manner

• Lobster ManhattanUSD 49.00

  Lobster tail and crab meat sautéed with garlic and extra virgin olive oil in our tomato cream sauce, over linguini

• Seafood CioppinoUSD 48.00

  Shrimp, crab, fish, clams and mussels in our 'house special' broth

Fresh Fish

Served with sautéed vegetables

• Salmon FiorentinaUSD 40.00

  Grilled salmon topped with lemon, garlic and extra virgin olive oil

• Market Fresh Fish of The Day

  • Market Price

Steaks and Chops

Served with sautéed vegetables

• New York Strip FiorentinaUSD 58.00

  Prime New York steak charbroiled with lemon, garlic and extra virgin olive oil

• New York Strip DelmonicoUSD 58.00

  Prime New York steak charbroiled with natural juices

• New York Pepper Steak FlambeUSD 60.00

  Finished at table, flamed with brandy, cream and our peppercorn sauce

• Filet Mignon FiorentinaUSD 54.00

  Filet Mignon charbroiled with lemon, garlic and extra virgin olive oil

• Filet Mignon DelmonicoUSD 54.00

  Filet Mignon charbroiled with natural juices

• Filet Mignon OscarUSD 62.00

  Filet Mignon topped with crab meat, asparagus and our béarnaise sauce

• Steak SinatraUSD 42.00

  Filet Mignon tips sautéed with onions, peppers and our fresh tomato sauce, over fettuccine

• Veal Chop MilaneseUSD 61.00

  Pounded veal chop lightly breaded and sautéed

• Veal Chop FiorentinaUSD 61.00

  "Zagat Award" Best of the Best Veal Chop, Charbroiled chop topped with lemon, extra virgin olive oil and garlic

Veal

Served with sautéed vegetables

• Veal MarsalaUSD 39.00

  Veal sautéed with fresh mushrooms and marsala wine

• Veal PiccataUSD 39.00

  Veal sautéed in lemon, capers and wine

• Veal FranceseUSD 39.00

  Veal dipped in egg and sautéed in lemon and wine

• Veal SaltimboccaUSD 39.00

  Veal topped with prosciutto, fresh mozzarella cheese in a light brown sauce

• Veal OscarUSD 49.00

  Veal cutlet topped with crab meat, asparagus and our béarnaise sauce

• Veal ParmigianaxUSD 39.00

  Veal cutlet topped with cheese and baked in our rich marinara sauce

Chicken

Served with sautéed vegetables

• Chicken MarsalaUSD 30.00

  Breast of chicken, sautéed in mushrooms and marsala wine

• Chicken PiccataUSD 30.00

  Breast of chicken sautéed in lemon, capers and white wine

• Chicken Manhattan MilaneseUSD 29.00

  Breast of chicken breaded and sautéed with a garlic sauce

• Chicken FranceseUSD 29.00

  Breast of chicken dipped in egg and sautéed in lemon sauce

• Chicken FlorentineUSD 30.00

  Breast of chicken baked with lemon, white wine sauce, topped with spinach and cheese

• Chicken ParmigianaUSD 30.00

  Breast of chicken lightly breaded, topped with cheese and baked in our rich marinara sauce

Side Dishes

$12

• Mashed Potatoes

• Scallop Potatoes

• Baked Potato

• Side of Pasta

• Creamed Spinach

• Sautéed Broccoli