Appetizers
Artichoke FrittersUSD 12.00
Breaded artichoke hearts served with a lemon aioli
Brussels SproutsUSD 17.00
Roasted Brussels sprouts with capers, bacon, shaved red onion, Parmesan cheese and lemons
Baked Clams
Middleneck clams stuffed with herbed bread crumbs in a lemon white wine sauce
- ½ DozenUSD 15.00
- DozenUSD 30.00
Fried CalamariUSD 19.00
Flash fried calamari with our marinara
Char-Grilled CalamariUSD 19.00
Served with a lemon and balsamic vinaigrette
Grilled Vegetable PlatterUSD 14.00
Char-grilled seasonal vegetables with balsamic vinaigrette
Eggplant StackUSD 18.00
Mozzarella, beefsteak tomato, arugula, balsamic reduction
Sausage & PeppersUSD 17.00
Char-grilled Italian sausage with sautéed peppers
Salads
Add on: Grilled Chicken $9, Strip Steak $13, Grilled Shrimp $12, Grilled Salmon $12, Blue Cheese $3
Merlo's SaladUSD 14.00
Garbanzo beans, hearts of palm, tomato, cucumber, radish, pepperoncini, honey balsamic vinaigrette
Broccoli SaladUSD 11.00
Broccoli, peppers, cured olives, lemon, extra-virgin olive oil
Arugula SaladUSD 13.00
Baby arugula, shaved imported Parmesan cheese, Roma tomatoes, fresh lemon extra-virgin olive oil
Sunday Meatball SaladUSD 20.00
Romaine, red onion, tomato, cucumber, Parmesan, vinaigrette with a homemade meatball
Caprese SaladUSD 13.00
Beefsteak tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil, extra-virgin olive oil
Pastas
Add on: Meatball $6, Italian Sausage $6, Chicken $9, Vegetables $5. All pasta dishes can be prepared gluten-free $3
OrecchietteUSD 24.00
Italian sausage, rapini, garlic and olive oil
Homemade RavioliUSD 22.00
Your choice ricotta stuffed or meat stuffed in marinara
Rigatoni BologneseUSD 24.00
Rigatoni in our homemade slow-cooked meat sauce
Linguine Fra Diavolo
Sautéed in a spicy San Marzano tomato sauce
- ChickenUSD 24.00
- ShrimpUSD 27.00
Penne alla VodkaUSD 22.00
Penne pasta with vodka cream sauce
Penne RomanoUSD 24.00
Crumbled sausage, mushrooms and peas in a tomato cream sauce
Nanna's GravyUSD 28.00
Slow-roasted pot roast red wine and crushed tomatoes tossed with rigatoni
Spaghetti & MeatballsUSD 26.00
Spaghetti, marinara with meatballs or Italian sausage
Entrees
Brick ChickenUSD 29.00
Crispy chicken with broccolini and smashed potatoes (Please allow half an hour to cook)
Piccata
Sautéed in a light lemon butter caper sauce
- ChickenUSD 28.00
- VealUSD 33.00
- SalmonUSD 31.00
Marsala
Sautéed with fresh mushrooms in a Marsala wine sauce
- ChickenUSD 28.00
- VealUSD 33.00
Skirt Steak VelascoUSD 46.00
Garlic, white wine, sliced jalapeño and fresh cut fries
Pork Chop CalabreseUSD 38.00
Breaded bone in pork chop, olive oil, fresh lemon, garlic and Calabrese peppers
Grilled SalmonUSD 32.00
Char-grilled seasonal vegetables with balsamic vinaigrette
Boneless ChickenUSD 27.00
Served: Vesuvio, Velasco, Oreganato. Substitute vegetables for potatoes $4
Parmesan
Lightly breaded and topped with mozzarella and marinara then baked
- ChickenUSD 28.00
- EggplantUSD 26.00
- VealUSD 33.00
Milanese
Lightly breaded and sautéed with arugula salad or sautéed peppers
- ChickenUSD 28.00
- EggplantUSD 26.00
- VealUSD 33.00
Sides
SpinachUSD 8.00
EscaroleUSD 8.00
BroccoliUSD 8.00
MushroomsUSD 8.00
Homemade MeatballsUSD 10.00
Italian SausageUSD 9.00
Escarole & BeansUSD 8.00
Vesuvio PotatoesUSD 8.00
Merlo's Italian FriesUSD 8.00
Merlo's Wine List
Spumante, Sparkling
Adami Brut, Prosecco, Veneto
- GlUSD 10.00
- BtlUSD 35.00
Syltbar Rose, Prosecco, Veneto
- GlUSD 15.00
- BtlUSD 50.00
Michele Chiarlo Nivole, Moscato d'Asti, Piemonte
- GlUSD 12.00
- BtlUSD 38.00
Bianco, White
Pasqua, Pinot Grigio, Veneto
- GlUSD 13.00
- BtlUSD 45.00
Santa Margharita, Pinot Grigio, Alto Adige
- GlUSD 16.00
- BtlUSD 58.00
Ferrari Carano, Fume Blanc, Sonoma
- GlUSD 12.00
- BtlUSD 42.00
Loveblock, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand
- GlUSD 15.00
- BtlUSD 58.00
Sonoma Cutrer, Chardonnay, Sonoma
- GlUSD 12.00
- BtlUSD 42.00
Angeline, Chardonnay, California
- GlUSD 11.00
- BtlUSD 39.00
Russiz Superiore, Sauvignon Blanc, Collio
- BtlUSD 66.00
Bonanno, Chardonnay, Napa
- BtlUSD 48.00
Sanford, Chardonnay, Santa Barbara
- BtlUSD 80.00
Cakebread, Chardonnay, Napa
- BtlUSD 99.00
Michele Chiarlo Nivole, Moscato d'Asti, Piedmont
- BtlUSD 46.00
Rosso, Red
Angeline, Pinot Noir, Monterey
- GlUSD 11.00
- BtlUSD 42.00
Diora, Pinot Noir, California
- BtlUSD 45.00
Boen, Pinot Noir, Sonoma
- BtlUSD 66.00
Belle Glos, Pinot Noir, California
- BtlUSD 95.00
Badia Chianti Classico, Sangiovese, Toscana
- GlUSD 12.00
- BtlUSD 40.00
Cecchi Chianti Classico, Sangiovese, Toscana
- GlUSD 15.00
- BtlUSD 53.00
Ruffino Gold Chianti Classico, Sangiovese, Toscana
- BtlUSD 89.00
IL Poggione Brunello, Sangiovese, Toscana
- BtlUSD 175.00
Carpineto Dogajolo, Sangiovese/Cabernet, Toscana
- GlUSD 11.00
- BtlUSD 39.00
Ferrari Carano Siena, Sangiovese/Malbec, Sonoma
- GlUSD 15.00
- BtlUSD 55.00
Locations Italian Red, Barbera/Nero d'Avola, Piedmont
- GlUSD 14.00
- BtlUSD 48.00
I Greppi Greppicante, Cab/Merlot/Cab Franc, Toscana
- BtlUSD 62.00
Z. Alexander Brown, Zinfandel/Syrah/Petite Syrah, California
- BtlUSD 41.00
Rutherford Hill, Merlot, Napa
- GlUSD 16.00
- BtlUSD 56.00
Duckhorn, Merlot, Napa
- BtlUSD 78.00
Bonanza by Caymus, Cabernet, California
- GlUSD 13.00
- BtlUSD 47.00
Bonanno, Cabernet, Napa
- BtlUSD 63.00
Silver Oak, Cabernet, Alexander Valley
- BtlUSD 150.00
Jordan, Cabernet, Napa
- BtlUSD 115.00
Scarpetta, Cabernet Franc, Fruili
- BtlUSD 63.00
Vietti, Barbera d'Alba, Piemonte
- BtlUSD 61.00
Vietti Barolo, Nebbiolo, Piemonte
- BtlUSD 130.00
Michele Chiarlo Barberesco, Nebbiolo, Piemonte
- BtlUSD 180.00