Carmel's Bistro Giovanni

Appetizers

• Sun-Dried Tomato Tapenade$5.00

  with Ciabatta Bread

  • Gluten Free$6.00

• Garlic Dip$6.00

  with Ciabatta Bread

  • Gluten Free$7.00

• Garlic Bread$8.00

  Ciabatta bread with homemade garlic butter and parmesan with a side of marinara

  • Gluten Free$9.00

• Frito Misto Combo$17.00

  Deep fried prawns, calamari, artichoke hearts, with cocktail sauce and lemon aioli

• Steamers$18.00

  Steamed clams and mussels, white wine, garlic, olive oil and clam broth

• Gamberetti al Pompodori$16.00

  Sautéed prawns, basil, garlic, tomatoes, artichoke hearts and pancetta

• Crab Cakes$15.00

  Port wine Tamarindo sauce and mixed greens

• Calamari$16.00

  Lightly fried, lemon aioli and house made cocktail sauce

• Carpaccio Renaissance$15.00

  Thinly sliced raw Filet Mignon, arugula, capers, EVOO and lemon

• Artichoke$15.00

  Charbroiled with garlic lemon aioli

• Burrata Prosciutto$16.00

  Tomato, burrata cheese, prosciutto, basil and balsamic vinaigrette

• Mediterranean Meatballs$12.00

  Ground beef meatballs marinated in southern Mediterranean spices

  • (5)$12.00
  • (10)$24.00

Salads

• Grandma's Insalatina Greca$11.00

  Cucumber, diced tomatoes, red onion, dried cranberries, olives, feta and our secret dressing

• Caesar Salad$11.00

  Romaine, dressing, croutons and fresh parmesan

• Insalatina Vergine$10.00

  Mixed greens with Bleu cheese, dried cranberries, almonds and raspberry vinaigrette

• Bistro Salad$9.00

  Mixed greens and romaine with cucumber, tomatoes and red wine vinaigrette

Flatbread

• Pollo Pesto$18.00

  Chicken and mozzarella

  • Gluten Free$20.00

• Giovanni$18.00

  Tuscan sausage, caramelized onions and mozzarella

  • Gluten Free$20.00

• Margarita$18.00

  A Classic! Vine ripened tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil

  • Gluten Free$20.00

Raviolis

• Lobster$33.00

  Spinach, mushrooms and tomatoes in a truffle cream sauce

• Crab$33.00

  Champagne cream sauce and spinach

• Grilled Vegetable$23.00

  Pesto cream sauce and spinach

• Braised Beef$29.00

  Brandy tarragon cream sauce

• Goat Cheese$24.00

  Goat cheese and roasted vegetable ravioli in a brown butter basil sauce, topped with toasted almonds and balsamic glaze

• Butternut Squash$25.00

  Marsala cream sauce with spinach and prosciutto

Main Entrees

• Osso Bucco$0.00

  Braised veal with sweet anise, red wine, carrots, onions, celery and tomatoes, served with mushroom risotto and vegetables

  • Mkt Price$0.00

• Lamb Shank$0.00

  Braised lamb shank with red wine sauce, served with garlic mashed potatoes and vegetables

  • Mkt Price$0.00

• Papa's Cioppino$35.00

  A bit of everything from the sea. Shrimp, scallops, clams, mussels, and fish seasoned with our Italian spices in a hearty tomato broth, served with garlic bread

• Salmon Dijon$0.00

  Dijon crusted salmon lightly breaded in a creamy lemon caper sauce, served with linguini pasta and vegetables

  • Mkt Price$0.00

• Sand Dabs$29.00

  Lightly breaded sautéed in a lemon piccata sauce, served with garlic mashed potatoes and vegetables

• Paella (For One)$36.00

  Mussels, clams, prawns, scallops, chicken, sausage and salmon in saffron, served with Spanish rice

• Filet Mignon$0.00

  8 oz. topped with brandy-peppercorn sauce, served with garlic mashed potatoes and sautéed spinach

  • Mkt Price$0.00

• Ribeye Steak$0.00

  14 oz. topped with Maître d'butter and Bleu cheese with truffle mashed potatoes and sautéed spinach

  • Mkt Price$0.00

• Chicken or Veal Piccata$29.00

  Chicken breast or veal in a lemon, white wine, garlic and caper sauce, served with garlic mashed potatoes and vegetables

  • Chicken$29.00
  • Veal$34.00

• Chicken or Veal Marsala$29.00

  Sautéed chicken breast or veal with marsala and mushrooms, served with garlic mashed potatoes and vegetables

  • Chicken$29.00
  • Veal$34.00

• Chicken, Veal or Eggplant Parmesan$29.00

  Breaded, baked with mozzarella, fresh basil and tomato sauce, served with linguini and vegetables

  • Chicken$29.00
  • Veal$34.00
  • Eggplant$27.00

Pastas

Gluten free pasta available

• Papa's Pasta Pescatore$35.00

  Clams, mussels, prawns, scallops and salmon in white wine, garlic and tomatoes sauce, served over linguini

• Linguini and Clams$29.00

  Fresh clams with olive oil, garlic, parsley and lemon zest, served over linguini

• Misto di Mare$29.00

  Prawns, scallops and artichoke hearts in a light garlic cream sauce, served over linguini

• Linguini Gamberi$28.00

  Prawns, white wine, garlic, chili flakes and parsley, served over linguini

• Scampi$29.00

  Prawns and baby shrimp with puréed sun-dried tomatoes, basil, garlic and white wine, served over linguini

• Pasta Piccata$23.00

  Linguini in a white wine lemon sauce with puréed sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts and capers. With Salmon Medallions - Mkt Price

  • With Chicken$27.00

• Pasta Mamma Mia$27.00

  Bistro style meatballs marinated in Mediterranean spices, served over rigatoni

• Mama's Bolognese$27.00

  A classic dish with a handed down recipe. Ground beef with a homemade sauce, served over fettuccine

• Pasta Palermo$26.00

  Italian sausage, roasted bell peppers, caramelized onions, mozzarella cheese and chili marinara, served over rigatoni

• Cannelloni$29.00

  Homemade pasta stuffed with ground beef, light ricotta and spinach with marinara sauce and Béchamel

• Lasagna$29.00

  Fresh pasta layered with ground Italian sausage, marinara, light Béchamel, ricotta and parmesan cheese

• Carbonara$24.00

  Pancetta, shallots and peas in a cream sauce, tossed with linguini

• Grandma's Gnocchi$23.00

  Gorgonzola, Béchamel and parmesan

• Pasta Puttanesca$24.00

  Olives, capers, anchovies, sun-dried tomatoes and garlic in a spicy tomato sauce, tossed with penne pasta

• Cauliflower Gnocchi$23.00

  Pomodoro style with tomato, basil, garlic and white wine