Albona Ristorante Istriano

Soup, Salad, Appetizers

• Zuppa Del Giorno$9.00

  seasonal soup of the day

• Insalata Mista: Granda$8.00

  Baby organic mix greens with fresh herbs in a homemade lemon vinaigrette

• Pere Caramellati Con Gorgonzola$12.00

  Caramelized pears with gorgonzola cheese and gastrique sauce

• Insalata Di Rugola Con Pomi, Prosuto E Funghi Con Oio De Tartufo$13.00

  Arugula with granny smith apples, mushrooms & prosciutto in white truffle vinaigrette

• Chifeleti De Mia Nona Con Sugo De Carne Al Cumin$10.00

  grandmother's specialty: pan-fried potato gnocchi in a brown sirloin sauce laced with cumin

• Barbabietola Mixia Con Kren E Prezemolo$9.00

  Beet tartare mixed with a touch of horseradish and mustard

• Peperonata$10.00

  balsamic-caramelized onions, eggplant, bell peppers, olives, capers, pine nuts, and golden raisins

• Pedoci Saltai A La Marinara$13.00

  Mediterranean mussels sauteed with garlic, white wine and marinara sauce

• Granzo A La Tartara Fredo

  Chilled Dungeness mixed with tartar sauce served in tomato water

  • A.q

• Calamai Al Forno Con Salsa Marinara$13.00

  squid stuffed with toasted bread crumbs, parsley, and garlic; roasted in marinara sauce

• Peperoncino Ripieni$11.00

  Piquillo peppers stuffed with beef, apples, pears and prunes in a walnut sherry sauce

Risotti

$17 each

• Risotto Con Funghi De Bosco$20.00

  mushrooms from the woods

• Risotto Vegetariano Con Zaferan$20.00

  peas and saffron threads

• Risotto Con Verdure$19.00

  seasonal vegetables

Pasta

choice of sauce for crafi: cumin scented sirloin tip sauce or fried sage and butter sauce

• Taierini Con Gamberetti e Vongole$26.00

  linguini with clams and prawns sauteéd white wine, cherry tomatoes and roasted garlic,

• Strudel Con Pasta Fatta In Casa$20.00

  fresh pasta roll filled with slices of prosciutto & Lappi cheese; baked in a casserole with toasted bread crumbs, béchamel, & tomato-cream sauce

• Spaghetti Con Polpete$20.00

  Spaghetti in tomato sauce whit meatballs

• Crafi De Albona Con Sugo De Carne. O. Con Buro E Salvia$20.00

  homemade ravioli stuffed with three cheeses, pine nuts, golden raisins, and freshly ground nutmeg

Entrees

• Stinco De Videl A La Triestina$32.00

  braised veal shank in a Burgundy wine and rosemary-glaze served with soft polenta

• Involtin De Porco Con Capuzi Garbi E Prosciutto$27.00

  pork loin stuffed with sauerkraut, prosciutto, apples, and plums served with red cabbage sauté

• Costolette De Aniel$33.00

  Rack of Lamb with Dijon mustard & herb crust served with a potato, eggplant and pesto napoleon

• Arosto De Coniglio; Sugo In Agrodolce Con Ginepro$34.00

  Half braised Rabbit with onions, juniper berries, honey, brown sugar, balsamic vinegar served with broiled polenta and baby carrots

• Peto De Polo Con Salsa De Rosmarino$26.00

  Free range chicken breast in a white wine and rosemary sauce

• Fileto De Manzo Con Salsa De Pevere Verde$35.00

  served with roasted potatoes, carrots and zucchinis

• Fileto De Pesse Local A La Mungnaia

  Catch of the day in a light lemon, white wine, shallot and butter sauce served with sautéed, seasonal vegetables

  • A.Q.

Our Home Made Desserts

All our Desserts are made in House

• Sorbet$8.00

  Local, seasonal fruit

• Crema De Gelato$8.00

  Triple cream gelato mousse topped with Maraska cherries in Brandy

• Strudel De Pomi$8.00

  Apple strudel with cinnamon, pine nuts, and golden raisins

  • With Vanilla Ice Cream$11.00

• Panna Cotta$8.00

  W/ coulis of port wine and berries

• Bonet$8.00

  Dark chocolate-Amaretto flan

• Tiramisu$8.00

  Savoiardi soaked in espresso topped with mascarpone cheese and cocoa

• Biscotti$8.00

  Almonds, vanilla & anise cookies (4 pc.)

Wines

Enjoy special wines from your cellar with us. Corkage: $18 per 750 ml

Aperitifs

• Kir Royale - Prosecco & Creme de Cassis$8.50

• Cin-Cin - Sweet & Dry Vermouth$6.50

Sparking Wines

• Rose Cuvee Brut - Carpene Malvolti - (Veneto, Italy)

  • Glass$8.50
  • Bottle$43.00

• Lambrusco - Bertolani - (Emilia-Romagna, Italy)

  • Glass$7.50
  • Bottle$38.00

• Prosecco - Valdobbiadene "Gold Label" NV - (Veneto, Italy)

  • Glass$8.50
  • Bottle$43.00

• Iron Horse, Blanc de Noir '06 - (Sonoma County, CA)

  • Bottle$50.00

White Wines

• Chardonnay - Sedna - 2006 (Napa, CA)

  • Glass$9.00
  • Bottle$35.00

• "R" Riesling - August Kesseler - 2008 - (Germany)

  • Glass$8.25
  • Bottle$32.00

• Pinot Grigio (IGT) - La Boatina - 2009 (Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy)

  • Bottle$35.00

• Pinot Bianco - Cantina Adriano - 2009 (Alto Adige, Italy)

  • Glass$9.00
  • Bottle$35.00

• Verdicchio (DOC) - Marotti Campi - 2007 - (Marche, Italy)

  • Bottle$36.00

• Posip - Toreta - 2007 (Korcula, Croatia)

  • Bottle$39.00

Red Wines

• Dolcetto - Viansa Athena - 2008 - (Sonoma County, CA)

  • Glass$8.00
  • Bottle$32.00

• Merlot - Robert Hall - 2008 (Paso Roble, CA)

  • Glass$9.50
  • Bottle$36.00

• Plavac Mali Lirca - 2008 - (Dalmatian Coast, Croatia)

  • Bottle$60.00

• Plavac Mali Zlatan Otok - 2007 - (Hvar, Croatia)

  • Bottle$90.00

• Bibich "Riserva 6" - 2008 - (Skradin, Croatia)

  • Glass$10.00
  • Bottle$39.00

• Montepulciano - Valle d'Oro - 2007 - (Abruzzo, Italy)

  • Glass$9.25
  • Bottle$36.00

• Nebbiolo d' alba - Prunotto - 2005 - (Piemonte, Italy)

  • Bottle$85.00

• Barolo (DOCG) - Vietti "Castiglione" - 2006 (Piemonte, Italy)

  • Bottle$85.00

• Barbera - Briccotondo - 2009 - (Fontanafredda, Italy)

  • Bottle$35.00

• Primitivo - Sigillo Primo (IGT) - 2007 - (Puglia, Italy)

  • Glass$9.00
  • Bottle$35.00

• Chianti Riserva (DOCG) - Vlla Claudia - 2005 - (Toscana, Italy)

  • Bottle$36.00

• Chianti Classico (DOCG) Badia a Coltibuono/ 2008 - (Toscana, Italy)

  • Bottle$42.00

• Montefalco Rosso (IGT) - Raina 2008 - (Umbria, Italy)

  • Bottle$35.00

• Valpolicella "Ripasso" - Capitel della Crosara - 2008 (Veneto, Italy)

  • Bottle$38.00

• Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - Nicolis - 2005 (Veneto, Italy)

  • Bottle$94.00

Beer

• Moretti (Italy) - Peroni (Italy)$5.00

  Imported

• Anchor Steam (San Francisco, CA) - Sierra Nevada Pale Ale (Chico, CA)$5.00

  Domestic

• St. Pauli Girl (Germany)$4.50

  Non-Alcoholic

Soft Drinks

• Soda$2.50

  Coke - Diet Coke - 7up

All Natural Sodas

• IZZE Sparkling Blackberry$3.75

• Clementine$3.75

• Grapefruit$3.75

• Araciata (Orange)$3.00

• Limonata (Lemon)$3.00

Bottled Water

750 ml

• San Pellegrino (Sparkling); (1 L) Panna (Still)$7.00

After Dinner Dessert Wines

By The Glass

• Tawny Port (Portugal) - Graham's (10 year old)$8.75

• Tawny Port (Portugal) - Graham's (20 year)$12.00

• Visciola - (Italia)$9.00

  An aromatic beverage made with wine and wild cherries

Coffee - Decaf - Tea

• Caffe$3.50

• Espresso$3.75

• Macchiato$4.25

• Cappuccino$4.25

• Caffe Latte$4.50

• Tea$3.50