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Bruschetta ItalianaUSD 8.00
crostini + tomato + mozzarella + garlic + basil + evoo
Eggplant Parmigiana
eggplant + tomato sauce + mozzarella + parmesan
- SmallUSD 8.00
- LunchUSD 15.00
Prosciutto BurrataUSD 14.00
prosciutto + creamy pulled cow's milk cheese + evoo + artichokes
Mozzarella CapreseUSD 9.00
mozzarella + heirloom tomatoes + basil + evoo
CapesanteUSD 16.00
pan seared scallops + lobster sauce
Fried CalamariUSD 12.00
golden fried calamari + side of spicy marinara sauce
Brussels SproutsUSD 8.00
gorgonzola + pancetta + brussels sprouts + balsamic vinaigrette
Steamed MusselsUSD 12.00
white wine + garlic + tarragon + grilled bread
CauliflowerUSD 8.00
fontina + parmesan + gorgonzola + mozzarella
Stuffed ArtichokesUSD 9.00
gorgonzola + parmesan
Soups + Greens
+ salmon $10 | + shrimp $9 | + chicken $8
Daily Selection of SoupsUSD 8.50
Kale CountryUSD 10.00
kale + roasted artichokes + roasted chickpeas + ricotta salata + olive oil + modena vinegar
Insalata Dei CesariUSD 8.00
the classic caesar salad
Insalata di NociUSD 9.00
organic mixed baby greens + walnuts + poached pears + gorgonzola cheese + raspberry vinaigrette
Orange SaladUSD 9.00
oranges + arugula + goat cheese + pine nuts + pomegranate balsamic
Beet SaladUSD 9.00
organic mixed greens + arugula + beets + pine nuts + apples + gorgonzola + balsamic vinaigrette
Almond SaladUSD 9.00
organic mixed greens + arugula + farro + dried apricots + sliced almonds + fontina cheese + mustard + evoo
Blackberries SaladUSD 14.00
organic mixed greens + red onion + chicken + blackberries + lemon + evoo
Quinoa SaladUSD 9.00
quinoa + heirloom tomatoes + arugula + corn + asparagus + red onion + sweet peas + lemon + evoo
Octopus SaladUSD 11.00
organic mixed greens + celery + tomatoes + olives
Extras
Rigatoni Meat SauceUSD 9.00
Capellini PomodoroUSD 8.00
Spaghetti Aglio e OlioUSD 8.00
Fettuccine AlfredoUSD 8.00
BroccoliniUSD 9.00
Steamed Asparagus with Parmesan and ButterUSD 8.00
Sautéed SpinachUSD 7.00
Meat BallsUSD 8.00
Garlic BreadUSD 7.00
Pinsa
ancient roman pizza
NapolitanaUSD 14.00
fresh marinara sauce + tomatoes + fresh buffalo mozzarella + anchovies
MargheritaUSD 13.00
fresh marinara sauce + mozzarella cheese + cherry tomatoes + basil
Pepperoni & SausageUSD 14.00
fresh marinara sauce + mozzarella cheese + sausage + pepperoni
RomanaUSD 12.00
fresh marinara sauce + mozzarella cheese + sausage + mushroom + egg
PestoUSD 14.00
alfredo sauce + pesto + mozzarella + chicken
Pasta
gluten free pasta available (add $2)
Risotto del Giorno
ask for our risotto of the day
Pasta of the Day
ask for our pasta del giorno
Capellini alla CheccaUSD 13.00
angel hair + fresh tomato + garlic + basil
Fettuccine Alfredo con PolloUSD 15.00
flat noodles + alfredo sauce + sautéed chicken
Linguine Mare MossoUSD 20.00
clams + mussels + calamari + shrimp + mixed fish + tomato sauce
Linguine Alle Vongole Veraci (Rosse O Bianche)USD 17.00
fresh clams + white wine or fresh tomato sauce
Lasagna alla FiorentinaUSD 19.00
our signature meat lasagna layered with spinach + fresh ricotta cheese + tomato sauce + bechamel
Ravioli al Formaggio di CapraUSD 16.00
goat cheese & parmesan cheese stuffed ravioli + spinach + tomato cream sauce
Ravioli di ZuccaUSD 16.00
butternut squash + ricotta + parmesan filling + grand marnier sauce
Rigatoni Salsiccia BakedUSD 17.00
italian sausage + tomato sauce + mozzarella + basil
Spaghetti with Meat SauceUSD 17.00
meat sauce topped + meatballs
Cauliflower RiceUSD 16.00
chopped tomato + rocky shrimp + mushrooms + spinach
Secondi
Served with fresh steamed vegetables and spaghetti aglioe olio (no substitutions)
Pollo ParmigianaUSD 19.00
breaded chicken scallopine + marinara sauce + mozzarella cheese
Pollo PortifinoUSD 19.00
sauteed chicken + white wine + lemon butter + pine nuts
Scallopine RiviereUSD 21.00
veal scallopine + lemon + capers + white wine reduction + artichoke hearts
BranzinoUSD 29.00
italian sea bass grilled (whole head and bones) + broccolini
Salmone Fresco alla GrigliaUSD 20.00
fresh salmon grilled to perfection
SeabassUSD 32.00
bass + lobster meat + corn + sweet peas + almonds
ScallopsUSD 28.00
baked cauliflower puree + sun dried tomatoes + capers + white wine sauce
TonnoUSD 18.00
seared herb crusted ahi tuna + spring mix lettuce + creamy mustard dressing
Gamberoni "Scampi" LivorneseUSD 18.00
large shrimp sautéed scampi style + livornese sauce + kalamata olives + capers + garlic + marinara sauce
Sandwiches & Burgers
served with french fries or salad
Panino FilettoUSD 17.00
filet mignon + lettuce + tomato + onions + avocado + light mustard dressing + baguette
Hamburger Alle VerdureUSD 12.00
veggie burger + tomato + lettuce + onion + avocado + fresco's pesto sauce
Hamburger Fresco (USA Style Wagyu)USD 12.00
grilled kobe beef burger + lettuce + tomato + grilled onions + cheese + gorgonzola sauce + bun
SalmoneUSD 17.00
seared wild salmon + tomato + onion + cucumber + avocado + lettuce + tartar sauce + baguette
Italian QuesadillaUSD 14.00
cheese + chicken + mushroom + spinach
Vegi QuesadillaUSD 13.00
fontina + peppers + zucchini + mushrooms + spinach
Wine by the Glass
White
Prosecco, Riondo Spago Nero Split | Venato ItalyUSD 9.00
Prosecco, La Marca Split | ItalyUSD 12.00
Chardonnay, Fresco | Santa Barbara CountyUSD 9.50
Chardonnay, Diora la Splendeur | MontereyUSD 10.00
Chardonnay, La Crema | CaliforniaUSD 13.00
Pinot Grigio, Fresco | Santa Barbara CountyUSD 9.50
Pinot Grigio, Maso Canali | Trentino, ItalyUSD 10.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Wither Hills | Marlborough, NZUSD 9.00
Riesling, J Lohr | CaliforniaUSD 9.00
Rose, Bertani | Veneto, ItalyUSD 10.00
Moscato, Marchesi di Barolo | Asti, ItalyUSD 11.00
Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Fresco | Santa Barbara CountyUSD 9.50
Pinot Noir, Cherry Pie | Three VineyardsUSD 12.00
Merlot, Skyfall | Colombia ValleyUSD 9.00
Primativo "Zinfandel" Vigneti del Salento | PugliaUSD 8.50
Chianti, Castello Trebbio | TuscanyUSD 9.50
Super Tuscan, Frescobaldi Remole | ToscanoUSD 8.00
Red Blend, Farmhouse Red Blend | CaliforniaUSD 8.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Bonanza | CaliforniaUSD 12.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Castoro | Paso RoblesUSD 10.00
Malbec, Antigal Uno | ArgentinaUSD 10.00
Sangria, Mija | New YorkUSD 8.00
Beer
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Our Selections Change, Please Ask your Server for Current Choices
Bottled
Corona | MexicoUSD 5.25
Heineken | HollandUSD 6.00
Coors Lite | ColoradoUSD 4.50
Moretti la Rossa | ItalyUSD 6.00
Moretti | ItalyUSD 6.00
O'Doul's (N/A) | MissouriUSD 4.00
Cocktails
5256 MartiniUSD 11.00
Grey goose vodka + aperol liqueur + ruby red grapefruit. Shaken with spanked basil
Leone's Limoncello MartiniUSD 10.00
Purity vodka + italian limoncello + fresh lemon + sugar rim. Shaken & garnished with a lemon wedge
Cucumber PamatiniUSD 11.00
Organic cucumber infused vodka + pomegranate liqueur + lemon cordial. Shaken & garnished with lemon zest
Italian Apple MartiniUSD 10.00
Purity vodka + apple liqueur + italian amaretto. Shaken & classically garnished
Effen Fresco MulesUSD 9.00
Effen vodka + cantone ginger liqueur + house made ginger bitters + fresh lime + splash of soda. Served over ice for a classic mule. (Infusions available ruby red grapefruit, pineapple, peach & berry)
Fresco ManhattanUSD 10.00
Redwood empire bourbon blend + italian sweet vermouth + house made orange bitters. Stirred & garnished with orange zest
Taylor-Made Old FashionUSD 10.00
Makers mark whisky + angostura bitters + brown sugar + orange & cherry infusion. Served over whisky ice & a candied orange peel
Bonsall Bourbon PieUSD 10.00
Woodford bourbon + chambord berry liqueur + house made ginger bitters + topped with fever tree ginger beer. Served over ice
South Mission Hard CiderUSD 10.00
Koval rye whisky + craft apple cider cordial + montenegro + cinnamon + fresh lemon. Served over the rocks with lemon zest
Negroni de SperlongaUSD 10.00
Malfy lemon infused gin + campari + italian sweet vermouth + rosso dolce "m". Served over ice with orange zest
Cucumber CollinsUSD 10.00
Malfy lemon infused gin + cucumber cordial + lemon lime syrup + splash of soda. Served over ice with lemon lime wedges
Marco's Mai TaiUSD 10.00
Blend of light, spiced, & dark rums + cointreau + amaretto cordial + fresh lime. Our take on the original trader vick's recipe & served over ice with lime & mint
Fresco MojitosUSD 9.00
Bacardi rum + fresh mint + fresh lime + house made mint bitters + lemon lime syrup + splash of soda. Served over ice. (Infusions available ruby red grapefruit, pineapple, peach, & berry)
Classic CadillacUSD 12.00
Fortaleza blanco + fresh citrus + agave syrup + cointreau + grand marnier. Floated tableside & served over ice with a lime
Spicy Mango RitaUSD 11.00
Fortaleza blanco + cointreau + mango puree + fresh lime + sriracha. Shaken with a jalapeno pepper