Antipasti House Specialties
Antipasto SpecialUSD 26.00
Assorted imported meats, cheeses, olives, and pear mostarda
Prawn BruschettaUSD 18.00
Sautéed prawns served over toasted rustic bread
Wild Mushroom BruschettaUSD 18.00
Chef's choice of wild mushrooms, sauteed & served over grilled rustic bread and goat cheese
Mozzarella TrioUSD 18.00
A trio of imported Mozzarella di Bufala each with its own topping of roasted red peppers, roasted tomato, & arugula
Eggplant ParmigianaUSD 16.00
Fried & breaded eggplant layered with imported mozzarella cheese and homemade pomodoro sauce
Burrata BruschettaUSD 20.00
Grilled rustic bread, roasted tomato, sauteed arugula & imported burrata
Antipasti
Olive all'AscolanaUSD 13.00
Fried stuffed olives from Ascoli Piceno
Bruschetta al PecorinoUSD 14.00
Grilled rustic bread, tomato oil, baby arugula, shaved Pecorino Romano
Calamari alla GrigliaUSD 16.00
Grilled calamari, fennel, baby greens salad, roasted lemon vinaigrette
Funghi alla GrigliaUSD 15.00
Grilled marinated mushrooms, red and white onions, balsamic glaze
Capesante con CapperiUSD 18.00
Pan seared diver scallops, capers and lemon
Carpaccio di ManzoUSD 18.00
Raw Black Angus beef tenderloin, horse radish aioli, capers, shaved Grana Padano
Carciofi FrittiUSD 15.00
Egg battered long stem artichokes, goat cheese and ricotta dressing
Polpette di RicottaUSD 12.00
Spicy Ricotta cheese fritters, tomato dipping sauce
Polpette di ManzoUSD 18.00
Monica's Beef & Pork Meatballs Tomato Basil Sauce
Crostini alla ToscanaUSD 16.00
Toasted bread, homemade pate, fig-shallot marmalade
Involtini di FormaggioUSD 15.00
Baked prosciutto and provolone parcel over tomato slices and sautéed cows milk mozzarella wrapped with speck over roasted red peppers
Cozze al Pomodoro AffumicatoUSD 16.00
Mussels, smoked tomato broth, garlic, fresh herbs
Gamberoni Sotto OlioUSD 18.00
Sautéed prawns, garlic, olive oil, pepperoncini
Asparagi alla MilaneseUSD 15.00
Sautéed asparagus, fried egg, shaved Grana Padano, truffle oil
Vitello TonnatoUSD 16.00
Paper thin sliced cold roasted veal, Italian tuna aioli, capers, oil cured olives
Calamari FrittiUSD 15.00
Fried calamari, spicy aioli, lemon
Formaggio in PadellaUSD 15.00
Pan roasted Farmer's cheese with roasted bell peppers and olives
Crespelle ai FunghiUSD 14.00
Oven baked crepes, Fontina cheese, sautéed smoked mushrooms
Insalata
Insalata MistaUSD 12.00
Mixed baby greens, red wine vinaigrette
Lattuga Romana all'AmericanaUSD 14.00
Romaine hearts, shaved Pecorino Romano, rustic bread croutons, Caesar dressing
Insalata con BisteccaUSD 36.00
Grilled beef tenderloin, romaine hearts, roasted red onions, fresh tomatoes, bell peppers, bleu cheese dressing
Insalata StagionaleUSD 14.00
Frisée lettuce, pears, candied walnuts, gorgonzola dressing
Insalata di Aragosta al LimoneUSD 38.00
Sautéed lobster, fresh tarragon, Boston Bibb lettuce, boiled eggs, fresh tomatoes, charred corn, lemon vinaigrette
Lattuga Romana con PolloUSD 24.00
Marinated grilled chicken breast, romaine hearts, shaved Pecorino Romano, rustic bread crouons, Caesar dressing
CapreseUSD 18.00
Imported buffalo mozzarella, vine-ripened tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, basil
Insalata al LimoneUSD 12.00
Boston Bibb lettuce, lemon vinaigrette
Zuppa
Minestrone SoupUSD 13.00
Monica's all vegetable soup
Chicken & Vegetable SoupUSD 14.00
Monica's chicken & vegetable soup
Pizzette
MargheritaUSD 14.00
San Marzano tomatoes, fresh basil, mozzarella fior di latte
Di Parma alla ArruculaUSD 18.00
Mozzarella, fresh prosciutto di Parma, baby arugula
SalsicciaUSD 16.00
Italian sausage ragout, mozzarella fior di latte
Capicolla e FichiUSD 18.00
Caramelized onions, goat cheese, figs, cured capicolla
House Specialties
Eggplant ParmigianaUSD 28.00
Fried & breaded eggplant layered with imported mozzarella cheese with homemade rigatoni and pomodoro sauce
Tajarin con Tartufi NeroUSD 50.00
Thin hand cut pasta ribbons, herb butter, splash of cream and shaved black truffles
Chicken, Broccoli & RigatoniUSD 28.00
Chicken, rigatoni and broccoli florets sauteed with evoo, garlic and herbs
Prosciutto Cotto & Ricotta RavioliUSD 28.00
Prosciutto Cotto & Ricotta stuffing in spinach ravioli, served in a tomato cream sauce
Haddock PiccataUSD 32.00
Battered and fried haddock served with lemon and capers piccata style with garlic mashed potatoes
Braised Short RibUSD 36.00
Braised Short Rib served over polenta
Shrimp & Scallop FradiavoloUSD 38.00
Shrimp & Scallop, diced tomatoes, garlic and herbs in a sherry wine sauce over linguini
Gnocchi alla TartufiUSD 34.00
Homemade truffle gnocchi with speck, cherry tomatoes & sweet peas
Gnocci alla SorrentinaUSD 26.00
Gnocchi in a Pomodoro sauce, oven baked with buffalo mozzarella cheese
Spinach PappardelleUSD 28.00
Spinach pappardelle with chicken & mushroom in an herb cream sauce
Zuppa di PesceUSD 50.00
New England style lobster & seafood stew
Fradiavolo di AragostaUSD 48.00
Lobster in a spicy tomato sauce served over linguini
Lobster RisottoUSD 48.00
Lobster, diced tomatoes, garlic & herbs in a sherry wine sauce
Truffle & Potato RavioliUSD 37.00
Monica's Potato & Truffle ravioli, herb cream sauce with truffle oil
Pasta Fatta a Mano
All of our pastas are handmade on premise
Linguine al Filletto di PomodoroUSD 20.00
Thin pasta ribbons, tomato, garlic, basil
Fettuccine alla PannaUSD 23.00
Fresh fettuccine, creamy Alfredo sauce
Nudi Verdi di Ricotta alla SalviaUSD 25.00
Spinach and ricotta cheese dumplings, brown sage butter
Gnocchi con Ragú di SalsicciaUSD 27.00
Hand rolled potato gnocchi, sweet Italian sausage ragout
Rigatoni con Salccicia e RabeUSD 28.00
Pasta tubes, sautéed sausage, broccoli rabe
Bucatini all'AmatricianaUSD 26.00
Hollow spaghetti tubes, pancetta, onions, plum tomato
Lasagna con Tuco di PolloUSD 28.00
Free-form lasagna layered, braised chicken ragout
Tortelli di ZuccaUSD 26.00
Pumpkin ravioli, brown tarragon butter
Agnolotti alla PiemonteseUSD 27.00
Roasted beef ravioli, tomato-red wine reduction
Fettuccine con Cozze ArrabiataUSD 28.00
Fettuccine, mussels, spicy tomato sauce
Spaghettini con Vongole (Rosso o Bianco)USD 28.00
Little neck clams, home made spaghettini red or white sauce
Linguine allo Scoglio (Rosso o Bianco)USD 33.00
Linguine with local seafood, plum tomato sauce or garlic white wine sauce
Ravioli di FunghiUSD 26.00
Mushroom ravioli, porcini mushroom cream sauce
Spaghetti Aglio e OlioUSD 20.00
Spaghetti, garlic, olive oil, spicy pepper flakes
Spaghetti alla CarbonaraUSD 26.00
Spaghetti, Italian pancetta, onion, eggs, Romano cheese
Tajarin con Piselli e ProsciuttoUSD 26.00
Thin hand cut pasta ribbons, sautéed prosciutto and fresh sweet peas
Fusilli con Sugo di AgnelloUSD 28.00
Spiral pasta, lamb ragout
Bavette con CalamariUSD 27.00
Medium pasta ribbons, calamari braised in a tomato and basil sauce
Spaghetti Verdi con Polpette di ManzoUSD 28.00
Spinach Spaghetti, Monicas Beef & Pork Meatballs, Tomato sauce
Ravioli al Quattro FormaggiUSD 26.00
Four cheese ravioli, tomato basil sauce
Tortellini di Pollo alla PannaUSD 28.00
Chicken filled tortellini, sage cream sauce
Pappardelle BologneseUSD 28.00
Wide pasta ribbons, meat ragout Bologna style
Cappellini con Gamberi (Rosso o Bianco)USD 30.00
Angel hair pasta, blue prawns, plum tomato sauce or garlic white wine sauce
Ravioloni di AragostaUSD 38.00
Home made lobster ravioli, lobster reduction sauce
Spaghetti Nero con CaposanteUSD 32.00
Squid Ink Spaghetti, pan-seared scallops, leeks, carrots, fennel
Carne e Pesce
Pesce al FornoUSD 34.00
Roasted Haddock, little necks, capers, tomatoes
Salmone en PadellaUSD 34.00
Pan roasted salmon, risotto cake, sautéed arugula, tomato gazpacho
Pollo o Vitello alla MilaneseUSD 28.00
Breaded Chicken cutlet with tomato, shallot, and arugula salad
- ChickenUSD 28.00
- VealUSD 30.00
Cotoletta di Maiale Agro-DolceUSD 32.00
Pan roasted rib-eye pork chop, pear agro-dolce sauce, sweet potato mashed, broccoli rabe
Pollo o Vitello alla ParmigianaUSD 30.00
Breaded cutlet topped with tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella
- ChickenUSD 30.00
- VealUSD 32.00
Pollo al MarsalaUSD 30.00
Sautéed chicken breast, country ham, assorted mushrooms, Marsala wine, sautéed spinach
Filetto di ManzoUSD 42.00
Pan roasted tenderloin medallions, sautéed spinach, garlic mashed potatoes
Vitello alla ValdestanaUSD 52.00
Sautéed veal chop prosciutto, Fontina cheese, white wine sauce, asparagus spears
Rack of LambUSD 42.00
Pan roasted lamb chops, garlic roasted potatoes, served with a stuffed tomato, and sundried tomato chimichurri sauce
Contorni
Truffle FriesUSD 10.00
Shoestring fries, fresh herbs, kosher salt, truffle oil
Sautéed Broccoli RabeUSD 10.00
Garlic Mashed PotatoesUSD 10.00
Mashed potatoes, garlic, herb butter
BroccoliUSD 10.00
Side of sautéed Broccoli
Sautéed AsparagusUSD 10.00
Sautéed SpinachUSD 10.00
Sauteed baby spinach
Sweet Potato MashUSD 10.00
Mashed sweet potatoes
