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  • Appetizers
  • Salads
  • Sandwiches
  • Pasta
  • Specialty Pasta
  • Entrees
  • Momma’s Dessert
  • Imported Gelato

breakfast

BREAKFAST SERVED MONDAY – FRIDAY 8:00AM-12PM SATURDAY, SUNDAY and HOLIDAYS 8:00AM-3PM

 

THE SPECIAL Two Jumbo farm-fresh eggs served with home fries and choice of Italian or wheat toast – 5.00-with 3 eggs – 6.00

THE REAL SPECIAL Two Jumbo farm-fresh eggs served with home fries, choice of apple wood smoked bacon, smoked Bavarian ham, or country sausage patty, and choice of Italian or wheat toast – 8.00 with 3 eggs – 9.00caffe dolce vita

EGGS BENEDICT Two toasted Portuguese muffin halves, each topped with a choice of smoked Bavarian ham, apple wood smoked bacon, country sausage patty and topped with a poached egg and a dollop of hollandaise sauce – 9.95 Smoked salmon topped with onions and capers – 12.95 *Served with home fries

CREATE AN OMELETTE  Start with three cage free jumbo eggs and go from there! With any two ingredients 8.95. Extra ingredients .75 cents each. Select from the following: apple wood smoked bacon, smoked Bavarian Ham, country sausage patty, potato, caramelized onions, tomato, peppers, black olives, capers, mushrooms, American, provolone, Swiss, cheddar, or mozzarella cheese. Served with home fries and choice of Italian or wheat toast.
Substitute Sweet Potato Pancetta Hash for Home Fries add 2.00
Substitute Fresh Fruit Salad for Home Fries add 1.00
*All egg dishes and omelets can be made with cholesterol-free egg whites for an additional charge.$1.00

LEMON POPPYSEED PANCAKES WITH RASPBERRY BUTTERpancakes  Three light and fluffy lemon poppy seed pancakes stacked and topped with our house-made sweet raspberry butter and powdered sugar – 6.95 With fresh Strawberries – 8.95

SMOKED SALMON PLATTER  Smoked salmon with cream cheese, red onion, capers and crostini – 12.95

PANCAKES  Three vanilla pancakes topped with butter and powdered sugar – 5.95. Choice of toppings – 1.00 ea; Chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, crushed oreo cookie or pecans. Fresh strawberries or sliced bananas – 2.00

WAFFLES FOSTERwaffles foster Belgian waffle topped with sliced bananas, sautéed with butter, brown sugar, fresh squeezed lemon and orange juice, cinnamon, dark rum, and banana liquor. Topped with a scoop of vanilla bean, dark chocolate or cappuccino gelato and whipped cream – 10.95

CREPES WITH NUTELLA AND BANANAS SAUTEED IN FRANGELICO  Freshly made crepes filled with authentic Nutella and fresh bananas, sautéed in Frangelico – 8.95

PANCAKE SUNDAE  2 vanilla pancakes topped with chocolate sauce, vanilla bean gelato, whipped cream, crushed candied walnuts and a cherry – 8.95

BELGIAN WAFFLES  Topped with fresh strawberries or sliced bananas, whipped cream and powdered sugar – 8.95

FRENCH TOASTfrench toast  Two slices of our thick sweet bread griddled golden brown. Topped with maple cinnamon butter and powdered sugar – 6.95 Add fresh strawberries or sliced bananas – 8.95

STUFFED FRENCH TOAST  Two thick slices of our sweet bread stuffed with “mama’s secret recipe” of raspberry chocolate chip ricotta cannoli cream then griddled golden brown topped with fresh strawberries and powdered sugar – 10.95

YOGURT PARFAIT  Colombo ® low fat strawberry yogurt topped with granola and fresh strawberries – 6.95

BOWL OF FRESH FRUIT SALAD  pineapple, oranges, and strawberries – 6.95

BREAKFAST SANDWICHES  *Egg and cheese on wheat or Italian bread (toasted) – 4.00. *Egg and cheese with sausage patty, apple wood smoked bacon, or Smoked Bavarian ham on wheat or Italian (toasted) – 6.00. Served on Portuguese muffin or bagel add 1, B.L.T. Club Sandwich – 7.95

canoliBREAKFAST SIDE PLATES
Apple Wood Smoked Bacon, Smoked Bavarian Ham or Sausage Patty – 3.00, Smoked Salmon – 5.50, Home Fries – 2.00 Sweet Potato Pancetta Hash – 4.00, Single Vanilla Pancake – 2.25 or French Toast – 3.50 ea, *Jumbo Eggs – 1.00ea. Bagels – plain with cream cheese, butter or jelly – 2.50, Portuguese Muffin – 1.50, Side of Toast (wheat, Italian) – 1.00, Fresh Fruit – 3.50

BAKERY

Cannoli – 7.95, My friend Jimmy Pezzullo’s famous Almond Biscotti – 1.50

appetizers

 

INVOLTINI DI MELANZANE/BAKED EGGPLANT ROLLATINI  Baked eggplant rollups stuffed with a savory blend of ricotta and mozzarella cheeses, served piping hot in our fresh marinara sauce – 7.95mojito

BASTONCINI DI MOZZARELLA FRITTI /MOZZARELLA STICKS  Fried breaded mozzarella served with a side of our fresh marinara sauce – 6.95

CALAMARI FRITTI/FRIED CALAMARI  Tender squid lightly breaded and fried golden-crisp, tossed with hot peppers in a champagne garlic butter cream sauce -”Federal Hill” calamari: with a side of our fresh marinara sauce – 9.95

ARANCINI DI RISO/SICILIAN RICE BALLS  Rice croquettes filled with ground meat, parmigano, eggs, tomato sauce, garlic, onion, peas and fresh mozzarella, then rolled in bread crumbs and fried until golden in color served with a side of our fresh marinara sauce – 7.95

BAKED STUFFED CHERRY STONE CLAMS “NEW ITEM”  Four Cherry stone clams filled with a shrimp and chopped clam stuffing – 7.95outdoor dining providence

ALI DI POLLO IMPANATE E FRITTE/CHICKEN WINGS  Fried chicken wings plain or tossed with choice of barbecue or buffalo sauce with blue cheese and celery – 9.95

FUNGHI RIPIENI/BAKED STUFFED MUSHROOMS  Large mushroom caps filled with a crabmeat stuffing topped with a champagne garlic butter cream sauce – 8.95

GAMBERI SCAMPI/SHRIMP SCAMPI  Shrimp sautéed with garlic, olive oil, parsley, lemon, white wine and butter – 9.95

SALMONE AFFUMICATO/SMOKED SALMON  Smoked salmon with cream cheese, red onion, capers and crostini – 12.95

BROCCOLI DI RAPE/ RABE  Broccoli rabe, sautéed in extra virgin olive oil, garlic and hot pepper seeds – 8.95 with spicy Italian sausage – 10.95

TARTINE DI GRANCHIO/CRAB CAKES  crab cakes Succulent lumps of crab with hints of dry mustard and hot red pepper are perfectly paired with fresh house-made pink tartar sauce – 8.95

BRUSCHETTA DOLCE VITA  Toasted Italian bread, topped with sliced tomatoes, fresh house-made mozzarella and basil, seasoned with extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, grated cheese and spices – 9.95 Add prosciutto – 2.00

ANTIPASTO ITALIANOantipasti  Imported prosciutto, imported provolone, imported parmigiano-reggiano, hot soppressata, red pickled peppers. With olives and capers, marinated eggplant, fresh mozzarella, stuffed cherry peppers, assorted olives and marinated artichoke hearts – 12.95

PATATINE FRITTE/HOUSE FRIES  Blend of sweet and Idaho potatoes Tossed in white wine vinegar – 2.50garlic bread

ITALIAN GARLIC BREAD  2.00 Topped with your choice of mozzarella, provolone, American, swiss or cheddar Add $1.00

HOT CHERRY PEPPERS Stuffed with provolone and prosciutto 2.50 ea.

SOUP OF THE DAY Ask your server (Bowl) – 4.95

salads

 

INSALATA MISTA  Mixture of baby field greens, tomatoes, sweet vidalia onions, balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil – 7.95 Side of House Salad – 2.95wine list

CAPRESE  Fresh house-made mozzarella, vine-ripened tomatoes and fresh basil drizzled with balsamic vinegar and olive oil – 7.95 Add Prosciutto – 1.25 a slice

ELAINE SCAMPOLI’S SALAD  Mixture of baby field greens, topped with crumbled blue cheese, sun-dried cherries and candied walnuts. Tossed with a honey-black pepper vinaigrette – 10.95

BILLY SCAMPOLI’S SALAD  Mixture of baby field greens, romaine lettuce, toasted pistachio nuts, sun-dried cherries, tomatoes, and marinated artichoke hearts, tossed with a creamy Asiago dressing – 9.95

INSALATA DEL SUD (TOMATO SALAD) (Note: This item does not have garden greens.) Tomato wedges, basil, cubes of fresh mozzarella, provolone, hot soppressata sausage, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic and spices with grated cheese – 10.95bar at caffe dolce vita

CAESAR SALAD  Romaine lettuce, house-made croutons and our traditional Caesar dressing, topped with shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano.8.95 Side of Caesar Salad – 3.95 Add Anchovies – 1.00

FRESH FRUIT SALAD AND YOGURT  Assorted seasonal fruit: Honeydew melon, cantaloupe, golden pineapple, oranges, and strawberries Colombo ® Low fat strawberry yogurt and granola – 8.95

Add to any salads: grilled chicken 3.00, grilled shrimp 3.00, grilled salmon 9.00, grilled bistro filet 9.00, Italian tuna 3.00 or Prosciutto 1.25 a slice

sandwiches

 

TONNO/TUNA  Italian tuna (tuna with attitude) dressed with black olives, diced tomatoes, celery, onions, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar – 9.95cocktail menu caffe dolce vita

POLLO ALLA GRIGLIA/GRILLED CHICKEN  Grilled marinated chicken breast topped with lettuce and tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar – 9.95

POLPETTE/MEATBALLS  Mamma’s homemade meatballs in a fresh plum tomato sauce – 8.95. Topped with melted mozzarella or provolone – 1.00

PANINO DEI PANINI/”THE SANDWICH OF SANDWICHES”  Imported Parma prosciutto, house-made Mozzarella, sliced vine-ripened tomatoes and fresh basil drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar – 11.95

ITALIAN PANINO  (Grinder)sandwich Imported hot capicollo, salami, mortadella, hot soppressata sausage, provolone with lettuce and sliced tomatoes drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
Served Hot or Cold – 9.95 Add Hot Pepper rings – 1.00

BROCCOLI DI RAPE/RABE  Broccoli rabe, sautéed in extra virgin olive oil, garlic and hot pepper seeds – 9.95 add spicy Italian sausage – 11.95

POLLO ALLA PARMIGIANA/CHICKEN PARMIGIANA  Breaded boneless chicken breast with San Marzano plum tomato sauce and topped with mozzarella – 10.95

MELANZANE ALLA PARMIGIANA/EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA  Sliced eggplant, lightly battered and pan-fried, topped with a San Marzano plum tomato sandwich lunch specialssauce and fresh house-made mozzarella – 9.95

SALSICCE E PEPERONI/SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS  Mild Italian sausage topped with sautéed peppers and onions – 8.95 Add marinara sauce – 1.00

PHILLY CHEESESTEAK  Our extraordinary version of the Philadelphia classic, 10 oz thinly sliced rib-eye steak, onion, and cheese. Choice of American, cheddar, provolone, swiss, mozzarella – 11.95. Add mushrooms, or peppers – 1.00.

BLT CLUB SANDWICH  A triple decker club served with lettuce, tomato, smoked Apple wood bacon, mayonnaise. Choice of wheat or Italian toasted bread – 9.95 Add chicken – 11.95

VEGETARIAN DELIGHT   Grilled marinaed eggplant, marinated artichokes, marinated pickled peppers, capers, black olives, lettuce, sweet Vidalia onions, tomato and sharp imported provolone cheese drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar – 9.95

BURGER BAR BUILD YOUR OWN GOURMET BURGERSburger  WE START with a big 10oz. burger of choice Black Angus sirloin, grilled medium well. Served on a buttered grilled Portuguese roll with lettuce, tomato, sweet Vidalia onions, pickles and served with a blend of sweet and Idaho french fries tossed in white vinegar – 12.95

Create your own:
AMERICAN, CHEDDAR, FRESH MOZZARELLA, PROVOLONE, SWISS OR CRUMBLED BLUE CHEESE, SAUTÉED MUSHROOMS, SAUTÉED ONIONS, SAUTÉED PEPPERS, APPLE WOOD SMOKED BACON, SMOKED BAVARIAN HAM, COUNTRY SAUSAGE PATTY. Add $1 per item *Consumption of raw or undercooked foods of animal origin may increase your risk of food borne illness. Consumers who are especially vulnerable to food borne illness should only eat food from animals thoroughly cooked.

SUPER-STACK HEART ATTACK BURGER “NEW ITEM”  A quarter pound sirloin topped with country sausage patty, 2 slices apple wood bacon,a slice of cocktails caffe dolce vitacheddar,american, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato and topped with our TOP secret pink sauce (ketchup, mayo & Tabasco) on a buttered grilled Portuguese roll and served with a blend of sweet and Idaho fries tossed in white vinegar – 11.95

THE “RICO DOG” “NEW ITEM”  Two (2) hot dogs served on grilled buttered buns topped with our house made relish of finely diced red and yellow peppers, scallions, capers, citrus juice and extra virgin olive oil and mustard served with a blend of sweet and Idaho fries tossed in white vinegar – 7.95

pasta

 

PENNE PRIMAVERA  Pasta with a variety of sautéed vegetables tossed in a garlic and extra virgin olive oil sauce with fresh plum tomatoes and broccoli di rabe – 12.95

PENNE ARRABBIATA  Pasta tossed in a hot and spicy plum tomato sauce – 9.95specialty drinks federal hill

PENNE ALLA BOSCAIOLA  Pasta tossed in a prosciutto, mushrooms, mascarpone cheese, a touch of heavy cream and tomato sauce – 12.95

SPAGHETTI AL POMODORO CON POLPETTE  Spaghetti and meatballs tossed in a plum tomato basil sauce – 10.95

SPAGHETTI AGLIO E OLIO  Pasta in a garlic, olive oil, hot red pepper flakes, black olives and anchovy sauce. Lunch – 5.95 Dinner – 9.95

FUSILLI ALLA VODKA  Pasta tossed in a pink sauce made with plum tomato, pancetta, vodka and a touch of cream – 11.95

PENNE ARRABBIATA Pasta tossed in a hot and spicy plum tomato sauce – 9.95

SPAGHETTI ALLA CARBONARA “NEW ITEM”  Spaghetti pasta tossed in a light parmesan cream sauce with apple wood smoked bacon, egg, onions, peas, and cracked black pepper – 12.95outdoor dining federal hill

LINGUINI All’AMATRICIANA “NEW ITEM”  Narrow flat pasta tossed in a spicy San Marzano plum tomato sauce with smoked bacon, red onions, and pamigiano-reggiano cheese – 12.95

LINGUINE ALLA BOLOGNESE  Narrow flat pasta tossed in a hearty meat sauce made with stewed veal, beef, pork and a touch of cream – 12.95

SPENNE AL PESTO  Pasta tossed in our version of a basil pesto cream sauce – 11.95

PENNE CON BROCCOLI DI RAPE/RABE  Broccoli rabe sautéed in extra virgin olive oil, garlic and hot pepper seeds tossed with penne pasta – 12.95

LINGUINE ALLA PUTANESCA “NEW ITEM”  Narrow flat pasta tossed in an anchovie, olive, and caper San Marzano tomato sauce – 12.95

clamsGNOCCHI RIPIENI CON SPINACI  Potato dumplings filled with ricotta and spinach. Tossed in a plum tomato sauce – 12.95

LINGUINE ALLE VONGOLE   Narrow flat pasta with red or white clam sauce made with fresh littlenecks and baby clams – 12.95

RAVIOLI ALLA VODKA “NEW ITEM”   Oversized cheese ravioli tossed in a pink sauce made with plum tomato, pancetta, vodka and a touch of cream tossed in a light mascarpone pink sauce – 12.95

specialty pasta

 

federal hill barLINGUINE AI FRUTTI DI MARE  Narrow flat pasta tossed with shrimp, littlenecks, calamari, and baby clams in San Marzano plum tomato red sauce – 15.95

LINGUINE CON SCAMPI  Narrow flat pasta tossed in a sautéed garlic, shrimp, olive oil, parsley, lemon, white wine and butter sauce – 13.95

TORTELLINI ALFREDO  Ring shaped tri-color pasta filled with ricotta cheese tossed in a classic white sauce with butter, cream and Parmigiano-Reggiano – 13.95

LINGUINI CON GAMBERI FRA DIAVOLO “NEW ITEM”  Narrow flat pasta tossed with shrimp sautéed in a hot spicy San Marzano plum tomato sauce – 13.95

Any of the above pastas can be tossed with your choice of the following: Meatballs, Italian Sausage, Chicken or Shrimp. 3. Add Side of House Salad 2.95 or Side of Caesar Salad for 3.95, French Fries 2.50, Side of Fresh Fruit Salad 3.50, or Side of Sautéed Vegetables 4.50

entrees

 

SCALOPPINE DI VITELLO O POLLO ALLA MARSALA  Veal or chicken medallions sautéed with mushrooms and garlic in a rich Marsala wine demi – glace sauce. Veal – 16.95 Chicken – 13.95wine list

SCALOPPINE DI VITELLO O POLLO PICCATA   Veal or chicken medallions sautéed with lemon, garlic, butter, white wine and caper sauce. Veal – 16.95 Chicken – 13.95

SCALOPPINE DI VITELLO O POLLO ALLA SALTIMBOCCA  Veal or chicken medallions sautéed in a garlic white wine demi-glace sauce with a hint of sage, and topped with prosciutto, mushrooms and fresh mozzarella. Veal – 18.95 Chicken – 15.95

SCALOPPINE DI VITELLO O POLLO ALLA ZINGARELLA  Veal or chicken medallions sautéed with red roasted peppers, garlic, onions and mushrooms in a red wine and spicy plum tomato sauce. Veal – 18.95 Chicken – 15.95

SCALOPPINE DI VITELLO O POLLO FRA DIAVOLO  Veal or chicken medallions sautéed in a hot and spicy garlic San Marzano plum tomato sauce. Veal – 16.95 Chicken – 13.95

mojitoVITELLO ALLA PARMIGIANA/VEAL PARMIGIANA  Breaded tender milk fed veal, fried and topped with a San Marzano plum tomato sauce and mozzarella – 16.95

POLLO ALLA PARMIGIANA/ CHICKEN PARMIGIANA  Breaded boneless chicken breast, fried and topped with a San Marzano plum tomato sauce and mozzarella – 13.95

MELANZANE ALLA PARMIGIANA /EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA   Sliced eggplant, lightly battered and fried, topped with a fresh San Marzano plum tomato sauce and Mozzarella – 12.95

SALMONE ALLA GRIGLIA/GRILLED SALMONsalmon  Grilled salmon fillet topped with salmoriglio (finely diced red and yellow peppers, scallions, capers, citrus juice and extra virgin olive oil) – 16.95

POLLO ALLA GRIGLIA “NEW ITEM”  Grilled honey- mustard chicken breast 12.95

FILETTO ALLA GRIGLIA/GRILLED BISTRO FILET MIGNON “NEW ITEM”  6oz Bistro filet mignon wrapped with smoked applewood bacon grilled to perfection then topped with Maître d’hôtel gorgonzola butter – 18.95

FILETTO DI MAIALE ALLA GRIGLIA/GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN “NEW ITEM”  Grilled 8oz brined pork tenderloin topped with red and yellow pickled peppers, potatoes, sautéed onions, fresh garlic, olives and capers – 17.95

POLLO ALLA GRIGLIA “NEW ITEM”  Grilled honey- mustard chicken breast 12.95

ALL ABOVE ENTREES SERVED WITH A BLEND OF SWEET AND IDAHO FRENCH FRIES TOSSED IN WHITE VINEGAR AND A HOUSE SALAD WITH OUR VINAIGRETTE DRESSING. ADDITIONAL SUBSTITUTIONS WILL BE PRICED ACCORDINGLY

dessert

 

TIRAMISU “Mamma’s Secret Recipe”.  Layers of imported ladyfingers saturated with coffee liqueur and espresso topped with layers of mascarpone and zabaglione cream then dusted with cocoa. The best you’ve ever had!! 9.95 Slice

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER PIE  The popular candy bar in a pie! Dark chocolate and peanut butter mousse full of Reese’s ® Peanut Butter Cups. 7.95 slice

CANNOLI  canoli Pastry shell, overfilled with Mamma’s secret ricotta chocolate chip filling. Topped with more chocolate chips, and confectioner’s sugar – 7.95, 3.00 each to go only (a smaller version of our regular one)

DEATH BY CHOCOLATE  Gregg’s legendary chocolate cake, layers of doubly, rich chocolate cake … unusually moist … sandwiched between rich, dark, chocolate fudge icing, sprinkled with chocolate curls and covered with chocolate morsels a chocoholic’s dream come true! Served warm – 7.95 Add a scoop of gelato – 9.95

BAILEY’S CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE  Whipped cheesecake flavored with Bailey’s and surrounded by soft ladyfingers. Topped with chocolate chips and drizzled with more Bailey’s Irish Cream – 7.95 Slice

My friend Jimmy Pezzullo’s famous Almond Biscotti 1.50

Fresh Fruit Assorted seasonal fruit: honey dew melon, cantaloupe, golden pineapple, oranges, and strawberries – 6.95

waffles fosterYOGURT PARFAIT  Colombo ® low fat strawberry yogurt topped with granola and fresh strawberries – 6.95

CREPES WITH NUTELLA AND BANANAS SAUTEED IN FRANGELICO  Freshly made crepes filled with authentic Nutella and fresh bananas, sautéed in Frangelico – 8.95

WAFFLES FOSTER Belgian waffle topped with sliced bananas, and sautéed with butter, brown sugar, fresh squeezed lemon and orange juice, cinnamon, dark rum and banana liquor. Topped with a scoop of vanilla gelato and whipped cream – 10.95

 

imported gelato sundaes

 

COPPA CHERRIES JUBILEE  Two scoops of vanilla gelato topped with candied wild cherries, whipped cream and a wafer – 7.95

COPPA GELATO  Gelato, chocolate sauce, whipped cream and a wafer – 1 scoop 3.95, Add fresh strawberries, chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, crushed oreo pieces, pecans, bananas, or candied walnuts. Add 1 ea.

CANNOLI  Pastry shell, overfilled with Mamma’s secret ricotta chocolate chip filling. Topped with more chocolate chips, and confectioner’s sugar – 7.95, 3.00 each to go only (a smaller version of our regular one)

COPPA MARIA I  Melted piece of peanut butter pie with 2 scoops chocolate gelato, chocolate and peanut butter chips, whipped cream, chocolate sauce and a wafer. (You’ve got to try this one!) – 8.95caffe dolce vita

COPPA SYNETH  Crushed cannoli shells, cannoli filling, 2 scoops of gelato, chocolate chips, chocolate sauce, whipped cream and a wafer – 7.95

TARTUFO AL CIOCCOLATO CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE  Imported chocolate gelato with a zabaglione center, covered by crushed caramelized hazelnuts, cocoa powder and topped with whipped cream, chocolate sauce and a wafer – 7.95

TARTUFO AL CAPPUCCINO CAPPUCCINO TRUFFLE  Cappuccino gelato with an espresso cream center covered with coffee-flavored meringue sprinkles and topped with whipped cream, chocolate sauce and a wafer – 7.95

LIMONE RIPIENO*  Lemon sorbet in a natural shell – 8.95

NOCE DI COCCO RIPIENO*  Coconut sorbet in its natural shell – 8.95

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