• January 2021

STARTERS

SIGNATURE ENTRÉE

ADD A TOSSED GREEN SALAD  $3.50

Veal Saltimbocca

Scaloppini of veal sautéed layered with Prosciutto and fresh sage in buttery Marsala wine sauce over spinach and gemelli pasta $31.00

Chicken Parmesan

Chicken cutlet (6 oz.) topped with our homemade red sauce and provolone served with gemelli pasta $25.95

Chicken or Veal Piccata

Chicken cutlet (6 oz.) or veal scaloppini (6 oz.) sautéed with white wine, lemon and capers with gemelli pasta. $23.25 / $31.00

PESCE/FISH

Shrimp Arrabbiatta

Five large shrimp in a Spicy San Marzano style tomato sauce with garlic, red chili pepper and olive oil on Fettuccini. Arrabbiata literally means “angry” in Italian $24.00

Branzino Livornese

Mediterranean / European Sea Bass baked in our homemade red sauce with Kalamata olives, capers and sherry with Fettuccini. market price

PASTAS

Fettuccini and Meatball in our Homemade Pasta Sauce

Our signature meatball cooked in grandma’s original sauce recipe…
or substitute spicy Italian sausage for meatball $18.75

Sausage with Gorgonzola Sauce

Rigatoni with spicy sausage in a Gorgonzola and walnut sauce $22.95

Primavera

Bucatini pasta with grape tomatoes, roasted red peppers, artichokes, eggplant and sun-dried tomatoes tossed with olive oil and a hint of red sauce topped with parmesan cheese. $21.95
+ Sausage $5.75
+ Shrimp $7.50

Potato Gnocchi

Handmade Potato gnocchi in a light garlic tomato olive oil with parmesan cheese, pinch of crushed pepper and fresh basil $20.95
+ chicken $6.00
+ shrimp $7.50
+ sausage $5.50

PANINI

Signature “CORTONA”

With Prosciutto, sundried tomatoes, mozzarella, goat cheese, basil and balsamic drizzle $12.85

Roma

Made with nonna’s homemade meatballs, provolone cheese and basil $10.99

Bologna

Spicy Italian sausage, roasted red peppers, onions, provolone and balsamic $9.63

Livorno

Roasted chicken breast, fresh mozzarella, tomato, arugula, topped with spinach pesto $9.99

Lucca

Tarragon chicken salad with walnuts, cranberries, diced onions, sliced tomatoes and mixed greens $9.25

Adriatico

Tuna salad in a kalamata olive mayo topped with sliced tomato, artichokes and mixed greens $9.25

Capri

Grilled eggplant, caramelized onions, tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil, balsamic vinegar $9.25

Lombardi

Capicola, Genoa salami, Parma Prosciutto, and Mortadella topped with sweet cherry peppers and provolone $11.95

KIDS

Kid Chicken and Cheese Panini

Grilled cheddar cheese and chicken on white sandwich bread $6.88

Kid Cheese Panini

Grilled cheddar cheese on white sandwich bread $4.13

SOUP AND SALAD

House Salad

Mixed greens, tomato, feta, chic peas, walnuts, cranberries with our house vinaigrette $7.80
+ Chicken or Tuna salad $2.99
+ Chicken Breast $4.25

Caprese Salad

Slices of tomato topped with fresh mozzarella and basil drizzled with balsamic and olive oil $8.72

Pasta Fagioli

White bean with ditalina pasta topped with parmesan cheese $6.95

Tuscan Chili

House-seasoned beef with onions, plum tomatoes, red beans and corn topped with sour cream $6.99

REDS

AMARONE Bussola (Italy)

Blend of three indigenous red-wine grape varieties grown in the Venuto region. Corvina,Corvinone and Rondinella. Dried fig and date notes enrich the baked cherry, eucalyptus and coffee liqueur flavors. Medium- to full-bodied, showing ample spice and citrus details lingering on the finish. $94.99

JORDAN CABERNET

79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13.7% Merlot, 5.8% Petit Verdot; 1.2% Malbec; 0.3% Cabernet Franc. The richness coats the mouth in concentrated flavors of blackberries and cassis. $88.00

BANFI BRUNELLO di MONTALCINO

Sangiovese. Elegant and balanced, characterized by a sweet, rich and complex aroma of fruit jam. A wine with great structure that is balanced by a good softness and acidity on the final finish $86.00

Argiano Brunello di Montalcino (Italy)

Perfumes of red berries with rounded and voluptuous body and silky tannins $105.00

Camigliano Brunello di Montalcino (Italy)

Fresh and vivid with blueberry and black cherry characters. Fully body, integrated tannins $79.00

LA VALANTINA MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO (ITALY)

Color: deep ruby red; scent: intense complex, matured red fruit, persistent. $12.50 glass / $45.99

MARCHESI DI BAROLO BARBERA D’ ALBA RUVEI (ITALY)

The scent is fresh, with fruity notes reminiscent of blackberries and toasted hazelnut. The taste is full and rich, with a barely noticeable acidity. The woody note is well mixed with the remaining sensations. 90 points $13.25 glass / $48.99 Btl

BELLE GLOS “MEIOMI” PINOT NOIR (Ca)

Underlined with a sweet oak character, this wine is extremely layered wine both in structure and flavor. $14.25 glass / $52.99 Btl

CHIANTI CLASSICO CETAMURA (Tuscany, ITALY)

The taste is full, armonious, and soft, with excellent structure. The acidity is well balanced, the aftertaste clean and persistent $13.50 glass / $49.99 Btl

Fiulot Barbera D’Asti (Piedmont, Italy)

Vivid red in color with intense aromas of cherry and plum. Fresh and Lively $13.25 glass / $48.99 Btl

WHITES

ALOIS LAGEDER PINOT BIANCO “DOLOMITI (ITALY)

200 year old wine estate in the Trentino region (Alps) . A dry crisp elegant white with aromas of apples and peach $12.50 glass / $45.99

GABBIANO PINOT GRIGIO (ITALY)

This wine has striking floral notes in the bouquet with hints of pear and almond. It is light-bodied. $10.50 glass / $37.95

LE BRUNICHE TOSCANO CHARDONNAY (Tuscany, ITALY)

Shows citrus and exotic fruit to the nose and carries a medium to full body. The absence of oak allows the Chardonnay character to shin through. $12.99 glass / $47.95 Btl

SAUVION VOUVRAY ( Semi-Sweet)

The floral nose expresses acacia, wildflowers, and verbena. On the palate, it is medium bodied that is soft, with gentle flavors of apricots and honey. The aftertaste is delicate, just cut with balanced acidity $11.99 gl / $43.99 btl

La Crema Chardonnay (CA)

Aromas of Meyer lemon, grilled pineapple, and guava are followed by flavors of nectarine, papaya, and lemon-tangerine, with touches of spice and minerality. The balanced acidity lingers on a long finish. $13.99 glass/$52.99 Btl

CHAMPAGNE

ZONIN BRUT (ITALY)

Very well-balanced and appealing, with the extremely delicate almond note that is typical of Prosecco. $40.99

Ferrari Brut (ITALY)

A Trentodoc that is the product of 100% Chardonnay grapes. Harmonious and well-balanced, with a faint suggestion of ripe fruit and attractive hints of crusty bread. $62.00 Btl only

BEER

PERONI (ITALY)

$5.27

STELLA (Belgium)

$5.27

GUINESS STOUT

$5.96

DESSERT

Gelato

Cortona makes its gelato from the freshest ingredients locally and from Italy.

Cannoli

Shells are imported from Sicily and our cannoli filling is made in house then sprinkled with powdered sugar

Carrot Cake

With pecans and cream cheese frosting

Chocolate Stout Cake

3 Layers of Guinness Stout filled chocolate cake with chocolate ganache frosting served warm

Affogato

(Italian meaning: to drown)
Scoop of Italian Vanilla gelato topped (drowned) with a shot of espresso

Tiramisu Trifle

Lady Fingers soaked in Kahlua and coffee then layered with Brandy and Kahlua Mascarpone cream

Tiramisu Trifle

Lady Fingers soaked in Kailua and coffee then layered with Brandy and Kahlua Mascarpone cream $9.00