Dinner
Hours of Operation
Mon - Thus: 11:30AM - 10 PM
Fri - Sat: 11:30AM - 11 PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 10 PM
6641 Old Dominion Drive McLean, VA. 22101 (703) 918-0080
Stuzzichini
Olive Ascolana – Breaded, veal stuffed green olives 6
Olive Marinate – House marinated olives 4
Crocchette di patate – Potato crocchette with mozzarella & sausage 5
Bruschetta – Toasted whole wheat crostini with smooth goat cheese & julienne of artichokes 7
Arancini di riso – Breaded saffron mini rice balls with parmiggiano and sweet peas 6
Antipasti
Zuppa di fava e finocchi – Fava beans & fennel soup 8
Cozze pepate – Steamed mussels with tomato, rapini & red chili flakes with grilled bread 14
Gazpacho – Tomato, bell peppers, celery, carrots and cucumbers, chilled soup 8
Insalatina di calamari – Sauteed calamari with fava beans & baby artichokes 14
Insalata di Polipo – Grilled octopus, celery, arugula salad with lemon juice & E.V.O.O. 12
Calamari fritti – Crispy calamari with spicy mostarda-lemon dipping sauce 13
Polpette – veal meat ball, rapini with garlic & chili, fresh tomato sauce & pecorino 14
Affettati e Formaggi
Burrata – Imported burrata with tomato, red radish & balsamic reduction 15
Caprese – Local tomato with mozzarella di bufala & basilico 14
Prosciutto – Sliced to order Parma prosciutto aged 24 months and Buffalo Mozzarella 16
Assaggi di Mozzarella- Buffalo mozzarella, burrata from Puglia and sheep’s milk ricotta
Small – 15 Large – 18
Assaggi di Salumi – Tasting of a variety of cured meats Small 14 – Large 18
Prosciutto di Parma | “La Quercia”Coppa | Salame Barolo | Speck
Insalate
Rucola – Arugula, grape tomato, baby artichoke & shaved Parmiggiano with balsamic vinaigrette 13
Romana – Iceberg lettuce, red radish, cucumber, gorgonzola cheese & crispy prosciutto
with red wine vinaigrette 13
Mista – Local field greens, grape tomato, shaved dry ricotta & red wine vinaigrette 12
Lattuga – Butter lettuce, asparagus, goat cheese & toasted almonds with lemon dressing 12
Spinaci – Spinach, roasted beets, goat cheese and asparagus with lemon dressing 13
*Add Buffalo mozzarella or Burrata cheese to all salads 5
Primi Piatti
* Ravioli di ricotta – tortelli stuffed with ricotta & fresh tomato sauce with basil 16
* Raviolini – Veal stuffed ravioli with veal reduction, asparagus & shaved parmiggiano 17
* Gnocchi – Potato dumplings, broccoli-basil pesto, toasted pine nuts & shaved pecorino 16
Garganelli – Garganelli pasta with a beef, veal and pork “Bolognese” sauce 16
Orechiette – Orechiette with Italian sausage, black pepper, rapini & pecorino fonduta 17
* Chitarra – Spaghetti alla chitarra, crab meat, peas & slightly spicy lobster sauce 18
Linguine – Whole wheat linguini with cauliflower, garlic, bottarga & smoked scamorza 16
Spaghetti – Spaghetti with manila clams, red chili flakes, parsley & white wine sauce 17
* Pasta made fresh daily | Organic whole wheat and gluten free pastas available.
Secondi Piatti
Salmone – Ivory king filet, baby artichokes, fresh tomato sauce & black olives over braised escarole 28
Ippoglosso – Halibut filet, fava beans puree, shrimp & roasted oyster mushrooms sauce 29
Cioppino – Mussels, clams, fish, shrimp and calamari stew, with fresh tomato 26
• Tagliata – Sliced all natural New York steak, balsamic reduction with arugula & tomato salad 28
Vitello – Veal medallion wrapped with prosciutto & sage, melted taleggio cheese with mushrooms sauce & sautéed escarole 29
Pollo – Roasted half free range chicken and sautéed rapini with garlic & chili 26
Branzino – Grilled whole Mediterranean Branzino with vegetables of the day 29
•These items may be cooked to order- Consuming raw or under-cooked meat, poultry, and seafood can increase the risk of food borne illness
Contorni
Cime di rapa – Rapini sauteed with garlic & chili 5
Funghi – Sautéed Mushrooms 6
Spinaci – Sauteed spinach 5
Purea di fave – Fava beans puree 5
Asparagi – Sauteed asparagus 6
Scarola brasata – Braised escarole 5
Private Rooms available for your special events.

