Basta Pasta - Timonium

Antipasto

• Fried CalamariUSD 12.00

  Served with marinara sauce

• Mini Fried Crab CakesUSD 17.00

  Served with remoulade

• Mozzarella CapreseUSD 11.00

  Homemade mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, basil, EVOO

• Crab DipUSD 12.00

  Served with toasted Italian bread

• BruschettaUSD 9.00

  Ripe tomatoes, basil, garlic, fresh herbs, EVOO, toasted ciabatta bread

• Eggplant CapreseUSD 11.00

  Homemade mozzarella, basil, EVOO, aged balsamic

• Parmesan Zucchini ChipsUSD 10.00

  Served with marinara sauce

• Crab ToastUSD 17.00

  Colossal lump crab imperial, on toasted Italian bread

• Pei MusselsUSD 14.00

  Garlic white wine sauce with ciabatta toast points

Soup

• Cream of Crab

  • CupUSD 4.00
  • BowlUSD 6.00

• Maryland Crab

  • CupUSD 4.00
  • BowlUSD 6.00

• Soup of the Day

  • CupUSD 4.00
  • BowlUSD 6.00

House Specialties

• Chesapeake*

  Topped with our signature colossal crab cake, roasted red peppers, creamy lemon butter sauce

  • ChickenUSD 27.00
  • SalmonUSD 28.00

• Oscar*

  Asparagus, chilled colossal crab, light cream sauce

  • ChickenUSD 21.00
  • VealUSD 24.00

• Shrimp Bruschetta SpaghettiUSD 20.00

  Jumbo shrimp, bruschetta, lemon garlic butter sauce

• Chipotle Chicken & Shrimp RotiniUSD 23.00

  Tri-colored bell peppers, onions, creamy chipotle sauce

• Blackened Chicken & Shrimp PenneUSD 22.00

  Cajun Alfredo

• House Meatball SpaghettiUSD 18.00

  Pepperoncinis, homemade mozzarella, marinara sauce, Pecorino Romano

• Tortelloni PestoUSD 17.00

  Pancetta, mushrooms, peas, basil cream

• Tortelloni MediterraneoUSD 18.00

  Artichokes, Kalamata olives, broccoli, roasted tomatoes, capers, pomodoro sauce, pecorino romano

Salad

Add Chicken $5 / Shrimp $6 / Steak $6 / Salmon $8

• SalmonUSD 17.00

  Baby spinach, strawberries, goat cheese, candied walnuts, raspberry vinaigrette

• Surf and TurfUSD 17.00

  Mixed greens, red onions, grape tomatoes, feta, jumbo shrimp, grilled steak, ciabatta toast points, aged balsamic, EVOO

• Strawberry BalsamicoUSD 13.00

  Baby spinach, strawberries, homemade mozzarella, candied walnuts, red onions, aged balsamic

• MediterraneanUSD 13.00

  House mix, green peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, Kalamata olives, pepperoncinis, feta, red wine vinaigrette

• CaesarUSD 10.00

  Crisp romaine, Pecorino Romano, Caesar dressing

Steak & Seafood

• NY StripUSD 30.00

  16oz USDA Creekstone center cut steak with asparagus and roasted potatoes

• Filet MignonUSD 31.00

  8oz USDA choice center cut filet with asparagus and roasted potatoes

• 8 Oz Colossal Crab Cake*

  Broiled or fried

  • SingleUSD 21.00
  • DoubleUSD 35.00

• Catch of the Day

  Ask server for details

  • Mkt

• Colossal Crab Cake ImperialUSD 28.00

  12oz colossal crab imperial with baked macaroni and cheese

• Risotto MilaneseUSD 24.00

  Jumbo shrimp, scallops, diced zucchini and carrots with blue crab saffron risotto

• Honey SalmonUSD 21.00

  Asparagus and roasted potatoes

• Stuffed Shrimp Imperial*USD 27.00

• Seafood PrimaveraUSD 25.00

  Baby clams, jumbo shrimp, scallops, mussels, peas, garlic butter wine sauce with spaghetti

• Shrimp & Scallop LucianoUSD 22.00

  Roasted peppers, white wine butter, linguine

• Shrimp LinguineUSD 21.00

  Jumbo shrimp, with choice of marinara or Fra Diavolo

• Seafood PastaUSD 24.00

  Shrimp, scallops, crab meat with choice of linguine marinara sauce or fettuccine Alfredo

• Baby Clams LinguineUSD 18.00

  Choice of marinara sauce, light cream sauce or garlic EVOO

Italian Classics

• Saltimboca*

  Italian prosciutto, spinach, provolone, lemon wine sauce

  • ChickenUSD 20.00
  • VealUSD 24.00

• Piccata*

  Mushrooms, capers, lemon butter sauce

  • ChickenUSD 19.00
  • VealUSD 23.00

• Marsala*

  Mushrooms and Marsala wine sauce

  • ChickenUSD 19.00
  • VealUSD 23.00

• Francese*

  Egg battered, topped with lemon butter sauce

  • ChickenUSD 18.00
  • VealUSD 22.00

• Shrimp ScampiUSD 21.00

  Roasted red peppers, scallions, lemon garlic butter sauce with linguine

• Chicken AlfredoUSD 17.00

  Broccoli, fettuccine in a light Pecorino cream sauce

• Cacciatore

  Bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, marinara sauce with linguine

  • ChickenUSD 17.00
  • SausageUSD 17.00

• Penne alla VodkaUSD 17.00

  Peas, pancetta, light vodka cream

  • ChickenUSD 20.00
  • ShrimpUSD 22.00

• Fettuccine CarbonaraUSD 18.00

  Pancetta, mushrooms, grilled asparagus, Pecorino Romano cream sauce

• Spaghetti & MeatballsUSD 16.00

  Served with marinara sauce

• Spaghetti BologneseUSD 16.00

  Tossed in our homemade beef ragu

Pizza

Toppings: Half $1 / Whole $2 - Pepperoni, sausage, bacon, green peppers, onions, mushrooms, black olives

• Seafood

  Crab, shrimp, Old Bay

  • 10 InchUSD 16.00
  • 14 InchUSD 22.00

• Plain

  • 10 InchUSD 11.00
  • 14 InchUSD 13.00

Light & Healthy

• Chicken Umbertina*USD 20.00

  Asparagus, artichoke, grape tomatoes, garlic, EVOO

• Pesto RotiniUSD 16.00

  Roasted tomatoes, Kalamata olives, basil pesto, Pecorino Romano

  • Add ChickenUSD 20.00
  • Add ShrimpUSD 22.00

• Salmon CapelliniUSD 19.00

  Roasted tomatoes, wild mushrooms, spinach, white wine sauce, EVOO, Pecorino Romano

• Fettuccine CapreseUSD 17.00

  San Marzano tomatoes, homemade mozzarella, garlic, basil, EVOO, Pecorino Romano

• Fettuccine GypsyUSD 17.00

  Artichoke, tomatoes, spinach, mushrooms, roasted peppers, Kalamata olives, garlic, EVOO

  • Add ChickenUSD 20.00
  • Add ShrimpUSD 22.00

• VegetaliUSD 17.00

  Artichoke hearts, Kalamata olives, broccoli, roasted tomatoes, capers, Pomodoro sauce, Pecorino Romano, rotini

  • Add ChickenUSD 20.00
  • Add ShrimpUSD 22.00

• Wild Mushroom CapelliniUSD 17.00

  Wild mushrooms, roasted peppers, spinach, EVOO, Pecorino Romano

• Garden Vegetable PenneUSD 17.00

  Peppers, carrots, tomatoes, spinach, zucchini, EVOO, Pecorino Romano

  • Add ChickenUSD 20.00
  • Add ShrimpUSD 22.00

From the Oven

• Parmesan

  • Eggplant*USD 16.00
  • Chicken*USD 19.00
  • Veal*USD 23.00
  • ShrimpUSD 23.00

• LasagnaUSD 17.00

  Layers of homemade pasta, bolognese, ricotta, mozzarella, marinara sauce

• Chicken Tortelloni FlorentineUSD 17.00

  Grilled chicken, spinach, pecorino cream sauce, mozzarella

• Baked PenneUSD 17.00

  Bolognese, ricotta, mozzarella

• Stuffed Shells

  Ricotta filled shells, mozzarella

  • MarinaraUSD 16.00
  • BologneseUSD 17.00

Side Dishes

• French Fries

• Roasted Potatoes

• Vegetables

  Broccoli, spinach (+$3), asparagus (+$4)

• Pastas

  Penne, spaghetti, linguine, rotini, capellini, gluten free, egg fettuccine

• Saffron Risotto

  +$5