Antipasto Platter
Prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, wood oven roasted garlic, kalamata olives, sweet pepper & onion agrodolce, & a slice of our daily frittata served with grilled bread


Tue-Thur: 11:00am - 9:30pm
Fri, Sat: 11:00am - 10:00pm
Sun: Noon - 10:00pm
(Closed Mondays)

115 N Locust Hill Drive
Lexington, KY 40509-1518
Phone: (859) 266-6836
Fax: (859) 266-8822

Dinner Menu Lunch Menu Dessert Menu Wine List

Starters
Bruschetta - Grilled bread slices topped with your choice of: Fresh tomato, basil, red onion & garlic drizzled with a balsamic vinegar reduction, Sun-dried tomato pesto, Artichoke caponata -or- Sweet pepper and onion agrodolce 5.95
Garlic Bread - Grilled bread slices smeared with our wood oven roasted garlic puree, topped with fontinella cheese 4.95
Daily Frittata - An Italian quiche made fresh with the chefs choice of ingredients, Served on mixed greens with Italian dressing 5.95
Calamari Fritti - Rings and tentacles lightly fried and served with marinara 5.95
Zucchini Fritti - Fresh Zucchini planks dredged in seasoned flour and fried, served with a horseradish sauce 6.95
Fritto Misto - An array of seasonal vegetables, lightly breaded and fried, served with both marinara and horseradish sauce 7.95
Antipasto Platter - Prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, wood oven roasted garlic, kalamata olives, sweet pepper & onion agrodolce, & a slice of our daily frittata served with grilled bread 7.95
Prosciutto & Melon - Fresh cantaloupe, thinly sliced Prosciutto, ricotta cheese, pine nuts & basil oil 7.95
Steamed Mussels - Fresh mussels steamed in white wine, shallots, fresh basil & fresh tomatoes 7.95
 
Soup & Salads
Wedding Soup - Chicken broth, pastini, carrots, spinach & tiny meatballs cup 1.95 bowl 3.95
Tomato Florentine - Vegetable stock, tomatoes, onions, spinach & potatoes topped with our croutons & parmesan cheese cup 1.95 bowl 3.95
Zuppa del giorno - Our Chefs daily creation cup 2.95 bowl 4.95
House Salad - Fresh mixed greens with your choice of dressing 2.95
Caesar Salad - Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with our famous Caesar dressing and topped with homemade croutons & parmesan cheese 3.95
Caprese Salad - Fresh sliced tomatoes, fresh basil, fresh mozzarella cheese drizzled with balsamic reduction & basil oil 7.95
 
Entree Salads
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad - Crisp romaine lettuce tossed in our famous Caesar dressing and topped with our homemade croutons, parmesan cheese & grilled chicken. or substitute a grilled portobello cap 7.95
Hot Peppers & Chicken Salad - Mixed greens with cucumbers, tomatoes & penne pasta, topped with grilled chicken and sautéed spicy banana peppers 7.95
Chicken & Pesto Salad - Mixed greens topped with grilled chicken and our homemade pesto sauce 7.95
Portabella’s Salad - A delicious house specialty of kalamata olives, diced tomatoes, celery, carrots, onions & wood oven roasted mushrooms, with peas tossed in a red wine vinaigrette and served over mixed greens 7.95
Seafood and Sautéed Vegetables - Mixed greens and penne pasta topped with sautéed vegetables, shrimp & scallops 10.95
 
House Specialties
Pasta Pink - Sun-dried tomato and aged parmesan cream sauce with Prosciutto, red onions, peas & fresh basil 11.95
Carbonara Our Way - Prosciutto, bacon, onions, peas & sautéed spinach in a rich cream sauce 11.95
Zuppa Di Pesce - A big, hearty seafood stew with shrimp, scallops, mussels, clams & fresh fish served in a big bowl over linguine 16.95
Linguine with White Clam Sauce - Fresh clams in a sauce of white wine & their own juices with a touch of cream over pasta 15.95
Shrimp Scampi Ravioli - Shrimp stuffed ravioli served with a fresh basil & white wine butter sauce 10.95
 
From the Grill
Rack Of Veal - A 12 ounce petite rack of veal 19.95
Strip Steak - Ten ounces of your favorite strip 16.95
Pork Tenderloin - Ten ounces of grilled tenderloin 16.95
Fish Of The Day - An eight ounce fillet of our chefs choosing 15.95
Half Chicken - A one & a half pound, bone-in half chicken 14.95
Portobello Cap - Marinated jumbo cap 12.95
All of our grill items come with the vegetable & starch* of the day and your choice of the following toppings/sauces.
Sweet Pepper & Onion Agrodolce
Artichoke Caponata
Sun-dried Tomato Pesto
Roasted Shallot & Gorgonzola Butter
Mushroom Marsala Sauce
Modena Sauce
Fresh Tomato White Wine &
Butter Sauce
-or-
Roasted Garlic Brown Sauce

*Crispy Polenta & Pasta always Available

 
Pasta
Pasta Marinara - Our vine-ripened plum tomato sauce. 6.95
Meatballs, Chicken or Sausage 9.95
Deluxe - Grilled sausage, Chicken & a meatball, served with marinara sauce 10.95
Bolognese - Homemade meat sauce with ground NY strip, pork tenderloin, ground beef & sausage 10.95
Sautéed Vegetables - Fresh vegetables sautéed in olive oil, white wine, garlic & butter 7.95
Grilled Chicken 10.95
Sautéed Shrimp 11.95
Shrimp, Scallops & Mussels 12.95
Wood Oven Roasted Mushrooms - Assorted mushrooms, roasted in our ovens & sautéed with shallot, garlic, green onion and white wine, then finished with butter 10.95
Sausage, Peppers & Onions - Grilled whole Italian sausages, served with sautéed onions, green peppers, banana peppers and garlic, finished with white wine and butter 9.95
Fettuccine Alfredo - A rich sauce of aged parmesan cheese, cream and butter 8.95
Chicken Alfredo 11.95
Shrimp Alfredo 13.95
Pesto Pasta - Fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, parmesan cheese pureed with olive oil 9.95
Chicken 12.95
Shrimp 13.95
Parmigiana - Coated in bread crumbs, fried and topped with mozzarella and provolone cheese  
Eggplant 9.95
Chicken 11.95
Veal 12.95
Piccata - A pan sauce of lemon juice, white wine, chicken stock, butter, capers & roasted red peppers  
Chicken 11.95
Veal 12.95
Marsala - with mushrooms, marsala wine & beef stock  
Chicken 11.95
Veal 12.95
Spicy Shrimp and Fresh Tomatoes - Shrimp and onions sautéed with white wine and red pepper then finished with butter, fresh tomatoes, green onions, basil & garlic 13.95
Baked Penne - with marinara, mozzarella & provolone cheese. 7.95
Meatballs Or Sausage 10.95
Lasagna - An Italian classic 9.95
Lasagna Bolognese 11.95
Ravioli - Jumbo Cheese ravioli, served with marinara or spinach sautéed with white wine & garlic 9.95
 
From the Wood Oven
Specialty Pizzas - With olive oil and garlic and our three cheese blend  
8” Personal 7.95, 12” Large 11.95
“Primo” Pizza - Sun-dried tomatoes, fresh mozzarella & fresh basil
Pesto Pizza - Homemade basil pesto, fresh tomatoes & red onion
Rustic - Prosciutto, Italian sausage & pepperoni
BBQ Chicken - Grilled chicken, red onion, bacon, fontinella cheese & barbeque sauce
Chicken, Bacon & Spinach - Grilled chicken, crispy bacon, sautéed spinach, red onions & fontinella cheese
White - Fresh tomatoes, red onion, fresh basil, fontinella & Romano cheese
Veggie - Fresh mixed vegetables & fresh basil
Create Your Own Pizza - With our pizza sauce  
8” Personal 6.95 (.50 per topping),   12” Large 10.95 (.75 per topping)
Anchovies
Bacon
Capers
Chicken
Ground Beef
Meatballs
Banana Peppers
Broccoli
Cantaloupe
Green Olives
Green onions
Green Peppers
Pepperoni
Prosciutto
Salami
Sausage
Artichoke Hearts
(1.00/1.50)
Basil
Kalamata Olives
Mushrooms
Red Onions
Roma Tomatoes
Spinach
Sun-dried Tomatoes
 
Strombolis and Calzones
Vegeboli - Mixed vegetables, mushrooms, onions & seasonings 6.95
Stromboli Classico - Salami, Prosciutto & pepperoni 7.95
Stromboli Deluxe - Salami, Prosciutto, pepperoni, mushroom, onion & green pepper 8.95
Chicken, Bacon & Spinach - Grilled chicken, bacon, sautéed spinach, red onion & fontinella cheese 7.95
Calzone Di Apulia - Tomatoes, kalamata olives, capers, fresh basil & ricotta cheese 9.95
Seafood Calzone - Sautéed shrimp, scallops & onions, with ricotta cheese 11.95
Sausage Calzone - Sausage, onions & ricotta cheese 8.95
 
A Gratuity of 18 % may be added to parties of six or more. Split fee $2
Soup & Salad, a la carte