Bella Gioia

APPETIZERS * PPA CUMINCIARI

• Arancini13,00 $

  Rice Balls served with four Dipping Sauces: Garlic Puree, Balsamic Reduction, Chili Infused Oil and Spicy Marinara

• Calamari Fritti14,00 $

  Served with Spicy Marinara Sauce

• Puippo'17,00 $

  octopus, cherry heirloom tomatoes, kalamata olives, pistachio, fennel and caper sauce

• Deep Fried Burrata16,00 $

  spicy caponatina, basil infused oil, grilled bread

• Hummus12,00 $

  fennel pollen, dill oil, grilled bread

MEATS

Choose from our meat & cheese combinations: Combination A: 2 meats and 1 cheese ... $15 Combination B: 3 meat sand 2 cheeses ... $18 Combination C: 5 meats and 3 cheeses ... $28

• Salami Hot or Sweet

• Mortadella di Bologna

• Porchetta

• Proscuitto di Parma DOP

• Capocollo Hot Or Sweet Di Calabria

• Speck

  Surcharge of $2

CHEESES

Choose from our meat & cheese combinations: Combination A: 2 meats and 1 cheese ... $15 Combination B: 3 meat sand 2 cheeses ... $18 Combination C: 5 meats and 3 cheeses ... $28

• Gorgonzola Lombardy

• Talleggio Veneto

• Stracchino Toscano

• Parmigiano Reggiano

• Primosale di Sicilia

SALADS * N'ZALATE

• Heirloom Tomato Salad17,00 $

  Baby Heirloom Tomatoes, Arugula, Burrata Cheese and Pesto

• Barbabietola15,00 $

  braised beets, strawberries, caramelized pecans, watercress, rosemary honey vinaigrette, gorgonzola dolce

• Fennel and Orange16,00 $

  fennel, blood orange, orange, olives, pickled onions, green apple, citrus vinaigrette

PASTA * MACCARUNA/A PASTA

• Pasta Cu Sarde21,00 $

  Imported Sardines, Raisins, Pignoli Nuts & Toasted Breadcumbs

• Rigatoni alla Norma21,00 $

  Eggplant, Cherry Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella and Shaved Ricotta Salata in a Tomato Sauce

• Pappardelle cu Coda di Bue22,00 $

  oxtail ragu, peas, caramelized onions, canestrato

• Gnocchi Rustica21,00 $

  Baked gnocchi with tomato sauce, mozzarella, parmigiano, and breadcrumbs

• Tumminia23,00 $

  Ancient Sicilian grain pasta, pesto alla trapanese, almonds, caciocavallo Add sausage +5

• Risu28,00 $

  shrimp and crabmeat risotto

• Cavatelli23,00 $

  spicy sausage, fennel, parsley

ENTREES * I SECUNNI

• Viteddu alla Marsala30,00 $

  veal chop, marsala sauce, mushrooms, asparagus, polenta cake

• Cotoletto Di Viteddu24,00 $

  Breaded Veal Cutlet with Arugula, Cherry Tomatoes & Onions topped with a Balsamic Vinaigrette

• Gaddina Di Casa20,00 $

  Pan Seared Chicken Breast with Artichoke Hearts, Cherry Tomatoes and String Beans in a White Wine Sauce

• Piccata di Pollo25,00 $

  frenched chicken breast, potato croquette, string beans

• Pisci Spata29,00 $

  swordfish, peewee potatoes, capers, rosemary, fennel puree

• Agneddu30,00 $

  lamb chops, market vegetables, pistachio mint pesto

• Bistecca28,00 $

  NY strip, truffle french fries, fresh herb gremolata

DESSERTS

• Tiramisu9,00 $

• Cannolu/Cannoli8,00 $

• Gelato Dello Giorno9,00 $

• Sorbet Dello Giorno8,00 $

• Gelato or Sorbet Trio10,00 $

• Limoncello12,00 $

  "limoncello cheesecake", ginger-lemon curd cream, oat crumble, yuzu meringue

• Cioccolato i Amaretto12,00 $

  chocolate and amaretto mousse, amaretto gelee, coconut coffee amaretto powder, almond coconut tuile, coffe gelato, vanilla salt

• Berries and Cream12,00 $

  white chocolate cream, strawberry pinwheel, violet meringue, berries, strawberry sorbet

COFFEE & TEA

• Cappuccino4,75 $

• Bonomelli3,00 $

  Chamomile Flowers

• Espresso3,50 $

• Double Espresso5,50 $

DIGESTIVI Amari

• Braulio9,00 $

• Cardamaro7,00 $

• Zucca8,00 $

• Averna9,00 $

• Varnelli Sibilla10,00 $

• Varnelli dell'Erborista11,00 $

DIGESTIVI - Liqueur

• Averna Liquore di Limone7,00 $

• Averna Sambuca7,00 $

• Varnelli Anice Secco8,00 $

• Varnelli Caffe Moka8,00 $

COCKTAILS

• Traditional Negroni12,00 $

  Greenhook Gin, Campari, Cocchi di Torino

• Mezcal Negroni13,00 $

• Campari di Limuni14,00 $

  limoncello, Campari, lemon juice, Cherry Heering

• Gino dai Basta13,00 $

  gin, lime juice, St. Germain, Amaro Averna, orange bitters

• Lantana Martini13,00 $

  vodka, Solerno, rose syrup

• Uraganu14,00 $

  dark rum, light rum, passionfruit juice

• Santa Michele15,00 $

  Angels Envy, vermouth, Campari, blood orange juice

• Blood Orange Margarita11,00 $

WINE BY THE GLASS

Bella Gioia also features an extensive wine by the bottle menu.

• Grecanico Blend9,00 $

  Planeta "La Segreta" Bianco, 2012

• Grecanico Blend8,00 $

  Tasca d'Almerita "Regaleali," 2012

• Nero d'Avola Blend9,00 $

  Planeta "La Segreta" Rosso, 2012

• Syrah8,00 $

  Mandrarossa 2011

• Grillo12,00 $

  Val dell'acate "Zagra," 2011

• Insolia/Chardonnay8,00 $

  Duca Di Salaparuta "Calanica" 2011

• Frappato12,00 $

  Tami 2011

• Nero d'Avola/Frappato13,00 $

  Fia'Nobile "Ceresuolo di Vittoria" 2009

• Carricante12,00 $

  Calabretta Etna Bianco 2010

• Carricante/Cataratto14,00 $

  Destro "Isolanuda" Etna Bianco 2012

• Nerello Mascalese12,00 $

  Tenuta delle Tere Nere Etna Rosso 2011

• Nerello Mascalese10,00 $

  Murgo Etna Rosso 2010

BEER Draft

• Peroni9,00 $

• Seasonal Draft10,00 $

BEER Bottle

• Birra Forst Doppelbock8,00 $

• Birra Moretti Lager7,00 $

• Menabrea Lager8,00 $

APERTIVI

• Glera blend8,00 $

  Zardetto Brut Spumante

• Aglianico Rose9,00 $

  "Albarosa" Cantina del Taburno NV, Campania

• Contratto Bianco8,00 $

• Cocchi Americano7,00 $

• Cocchi Americano Rosa7,00 $

• Imbue Petal & Thorn8,00 $

• Carpano Antica8,00 $

• Cocchi di Torino8,00 $

I Contorni/Sides

• Market Vegetables10,00 $

  sauteed

• Potato Croquettes9,00 $

• Patatine Tartufo9,00 $

  Truffle French Fries

• Asparagi13,00 $

  fried egg, lemon yuzu aioli

• Canazzo9,00 $

  grilled vegetables

Pizza/Pizzette

• Sicilian Style Pizza11,00 $

• Mushrooms, caramelized onions, gorgonzola, pancetta, spicy honey15,00 $

• Sausage, Stracchino, Chili Flakes14,00 $

• Arugula, Prosciutto, Parmigiano, Balsamic Glaze15,00 $

Crostini

6 crostini (2 of each) $18

• Pesto alla Trapanese

  tomato pesto, pistachio, canestrato, basil, pearl onion

• Octopus

  yuzu aioli, olive dressing, pickled onion oreganata, micro mint

• Herbed Ricotta

  sautéed mushrooms and onions, balsamic glaze

Spritz

all spritzes $15

• Aperol

  Aperol, orange bitters

• Bianco

  Luxardo bitters, amarena cherries, lemon bitters

• Rosé

  rose aperitivo, lemon peel

• Limonata

  Italicus liquore, lemon bitters