Nicola's Bread Basket
Vermont cultured Butter / Extra Virgin Olive Oil available upon request Gluten Free available upon request, please allow 15 min. for preparation
Selection of House Made BreadsUS$17.00
baked fresh daily for two
Insalate & Zuppa
Insalata SicilianaUS$16.00
fennel / oranges / red endive / taggiasche olives / golden raisins / apple cider vinaigrette
Tuscan SaladUS$16.00
fresh fava bean / pecorino / Casa Cares extra virgin olive oil / house made croutons / Tuscan vinaigrette
Boucheron Goat CheeseUS$17.00
crushed pistachios / spring mix & live lettuces / apple-truffle vinaigrette
Roasted Mushroom SoupUS$16.00
porcini / morel mushroom / truffle shavings / puff pastry
Antipasti
Nicola’s Eggplant ParmigianaUS$19.00
circa 1998 – smokey pomodoro sauce / basil
Wagyu Beef Carpaccio “Harry’s Bar”, VeniceUS$18.00
house mayonnaise / black garlic aioli / shallots / arugula
Nicola’s Baked Oysters
mortadella mousse / Parmigiano Reggiano / lemon juice / chives
Mussel GuazzettoUS$19.00
Italian parsley / shaved garlic / white wine / butter croutons
Grilled OctopusUS$26.00
“Bagna Cauda” dressing / Italian pickled giardiniera
Braised Berkshire Pork BellyUS$23.00
celeryia puree / chili roasted romanesco / 100 years old aged balsamic / basil oil
Uncategorised
Esperienza di CavialeUS$55.00
Caviar Experience Calvisius Italian sturgeon caviar (10 grams) / buckwheat blini / creme fraiche / chives
Chef’s Tasting Menu
Uniquely Crafted 5 Course Dinner ExperienceUS$110.00
five-course tasting including Nicola’s selection of house made breads
- With sommelier pairingsUS$160.00
Italian Cheese BoardUS$18.00
selection of three Italian cheeses, aged balsamic “Villa Manodori”, fruit mostarda & lavender honey
Fresh Pasta Made in House
gluten free (pasta alternatives available) – Please notify your server
Tagliatelle alla BologneseUS$30.00
classic veal and beef meat sauce
Crispy Potato GnocchiUS$35.00
four cheese fondue / chives / Italian truffle shavings
Italian Pocini RisottoUS$35.00
Parmigiano Reggiano / porcini truffle / fine herbs
Malfatti “A True Love for Rome”US$34.00
“cacio e pepe” / amatriciana / pancetta
Raviolone LungoUS$29.00
florentine spinach / ricotta / Parmigiano Reggiano / brown butter / sage
Carrot Infused Pappardelle with Tuscan Rabbit RagoutUS$33.00
Taggiasche olives / “piccole verdure” / thyme
I Secondi Piatti
Prime Beef Filet “Salsa Pepe Verde”US$72.00
white & green asparagus & potato millefoglie
Moulard Duck BreastUS$44.00
parsnip puree / carrot pearls / patate croccanti / cherry - duck jus
Pan Seared HalibutUS$46.00
saffrito / parsley-celery shaved fennel salad / Acquapazza of the Amalfi Coast
Lamb “Rossini in Crosta”US$125.00
lamb strip steak / swiss chard / truffle pate / foie gras / pancetta / Jerusalem artichokes
Romanesco Cauliflower "Steak"US$26.00
roasted yellow & red pepper sauce / Italian parsley-pine nut gremolata
Nicola's Classic Cocktails
Negroni ConteUS$17.00
Gin / Earl Grey infused Campari / Carpano Antico / Lemon
Espresso Nuovo MartiniUS$16.00
Tito's / Cynar / Espresso
Orangecello CosmopolitanUS$16.00
Absolut Mandarin / House Made Orangecello / Dry Curacao / Lime / Cranberry
Little ItalyUS$17.00
Rittenhouse Rye / Cynar / See the Elephant Amaro / House Grenadine / Angostura
Zero Proof
Intro to (Na)perolUS$14.00
Lyre's Italian Spritz / Ritual Gin Alternative / Lemon Juice / Simple Syrup
Italian MuleUS$12.00
Ritual N/A Whiskey / Lyre's Italian Orange / Ginger / Lime / Blackberry
Fresca SuperioreUS$10.00
Your Choice: Blackberry / Thyme / Chai / Vanilla Topped With: Lemon / Soda
NA BirraUS$7.00
Peroni 0.0
NA Wine
Waterbrook Clean Chardonnay / Copenhagen Sparkling Tea / Waterbrook Clean Cabernet
- Waterbrook Clean ChardonnayUS$40.00
- Copenhagen Sparkling TeaUS$65.00
- Waterbrook Clean CabernetUS$40.00
Birra
PeroniUS$7.00
Lombardia, Italy
Birra MorettiUS$7.00
Udine, Italy
Miller LiteUS$6.00
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Strongbow CiderUS$7.00
Herefordshire, England
Avery White RascalUS$7.00
Boulder, Colorado
Rhinegeist Truth IPAUS$7.00
Cincinnati, Ohio
Bell’s Two Hearted IPAUS$7.00
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Guinness StoutUS$8.00
Dublin, Ireland
Craft Cocktails
Smile & WaveUS$17.00
Knob Creek 9 Year / Amaro Nonino / Madagascar Vanilla
Saronno ClassicoUS$16.00
Disaronno / Campari / Chai / Lemon
Pisseli MartiniUS$17.00
Pea Infused Uncle Val’s Botanical Gin / Italicus / Lemon
Hard ThymesUS$16.00
House Limoncello / Thyme / Prosecco / Lemon
Sergio LeoneUS$16.00
El Jimador / Amaro Montenegro / Ilegal / Blackberry / Lime
Bourbon/Whiskey/Rye
Angel’s Envy BourbonUS$21.00
Angel’s Envy RyeUS$36.00
Basil Hayden’sUS$20.00
Basil Hayden’s RyeUS$22.00
Buffalo TraceUS$20.00
Bulleit BourbonUS$16.00
Bulleit RyeUS$16.00
Crown RoyalUS$13.00
Elijah CraigUS$18.00
Elijah Craig RyeUS$17.00
Four Roses Small BatchUS$16.00
Four Roses S.B. SelectUS$22.00
George RemusUS$20.00
Jack DanielsUS$13.00
JamesonUS$13.00
Knob CreekUS$16.00
Knob Creek RyeUS$16.00
Makers MarkUS$16.00
Makers Mark 46US$20.00
Michter’s RyeUS$17.00
New RiffUS$20.00
New Riff RyeUS$21.00
Noah’s MillUS$32.00
Weller Special ReserveUS$20.00
Weller AntiqueUS$23.00
Whistlepig 6 YearUS$16.00
Willett Pot StillUS$26.00
Willett RyeUS$33.00
Woodford ReserveUS$17.00