Congratulations Graduates

The Avanzato family and their staff would like to congratulate you and your families on your achievements. This is truly a special day, so enjoy it!  Take time to reflect both on past experiences and on future aspirations, but above all, have a great time together.  We believe that dreams can be  realized with perseverance, but that life should not be rushed.
For those of you joining us for the first time, please understand that we take pride in having established a reputation of attentive service in a relaxed atmosphere where every dish is prepared fresh by our small but dedicated kitchen staff.  We want to do our part to make this special and ask that you allow us the time required to provide you and many, many others a fantastic meal and a memorable occasion.
Graduation is a hectic time for everybody, so give yourselves the time to unwind, eat, drink, reminisce, and RELAX.  Before you know it, you'll be off in search of the next great memory and we wish you the best!

Buon Appetito !!!

Grazie !!!

Prices are subject to change.
Coupons or discounts cards are NOT accepted today.  Thank you for celebrating your special day with us!

Graduation Menu

Antipasti(Appetizers)

Bruschetti $6.95
Fresh tomatoes & garlic on bread  
Brushetti with Cheese $7.95
Fresh tomatoes & garlic on bread with cheese  
Fried Calamari $11.95
Fried squid with a side of marinara  
Little Neck Clams $11.95
Steamed in garlic & oil  
Mussels Marinara $9.95
Steamed in a spicy marinara  
Shrimp Cocktail $9.95
Served with a semi-spicy cocktail sauce  

Graduation Specials

Our house salad is included with all entrees.
Pair our meals with our fine wines from our extensive wine list or choose a well-crafted brew from our beer list.

Pasta with Meat

Spaghetti & Meatballs $13.95
Traditional Italian-American spaghetti & meatballs topped with our family's marinara sauce  
Bolognese $15.95
Penne ziti tossed with a specialty meat sauce of Bologna  
Lasagna alla Romana $16.95
Baked in tomato meat sauce & Béchamel (white) sauce  
Beef Tips Pizzaiola $17.95
Braised (CAB) beef pieces cooked in a tomato & onion sauce with a hint of oregano over linguine  
Casalingha $16.95
Sausage, Onions, & Peas in a marinara sauce over spaghetti  

Pasta with Seafood

Fresh Little Neck Clams $16.95
in a white wine, garlic, & oil sauce over linguine  
Calamari Fra Diavolo $16.95
Squid in a spicy marinara sauce over spaghetti  
Shrimp Scampi $17.95
in a white wine garlic sauce served over spaghetti  
Shrimp Cavatelli $18.95
with Prosciutto in a sage cream sauce  
Seafood Ravioli $18.95
in a pesto cream sauce  
Zuppa di Pesce $22.95
Clams, mussels, calamari & shrimp in marinara sauce served over linguine  

Vegetarian Pasta

Eggplant Rollettini $15.95
Stuffed with ricotta, side of spaghetti  
Cheese Ravioli $15.95
Filled with mozzarella, ricotta & Reggiano cheeses in a marinara sauce  
Penne alla Vodka $15.95
Penne ziti in a vodka marinara cream sauce  
Tortellini Alfredo $17.95
Served in a creamy Alfredo sauce  
Add Broccoli $3.95
Add Chicken $4.95
Add Shrimp $5.95

Chicken & Veal Cutlets

  Chicken Veal
Traditional Parmigiana, served with a side of spaghetti $17.95 $18.95
Covered in a mushroom Marsala wine sauce, served over spaghetti $18.95 $19.95
Piccata $18.95 $19.95
Capers, lemons, & garlic, in a white wine butter sauce, served over spaghetti    
Saltimbocca $18.95 $19.95
Layered with prosciutto & mozzarella, seasoned with sage & white wine, served with a side of Sicilian Potato Salad    

Beef Entrees

The only beef we use is Certified Angus Beef(CAB)
Served with Sicilian Potato Salad

Rib-Eye CAB $22.95
Hand cut and grilled to order (in its own juices)  
NY Sirloin CAB $26.95
Hand cut and grilled to order  
Filet CAB $32.95
Hand cut, grilled & served Au Jus (in its own juices)  
Porterhouse(bone-in) CAB $34.95
Grilled to order  

Pork Entree

Porkloin $19.95
Stuffed with roasted red peppers, spinach, mushrooms, & Parmesan cheese topped with Balsamic Au Jus & served with Sicilian Potato Salad  

Seafood Entrees

Stuffed Tilapia $19.95
Filled with shrimp, spinach, roasted red peppers & bread crumbs  
Salmon $22.95
Pan-served and topped with a Lemon Caper White Wine Sauce  

Our Request to You:

Please, No Separate Checks. The time saved will be used to serve you better.
for parties of 6 or more, an 18% gratuity will be added to your check.
Split Dinner, $4.00 Charge

Beverages

Soft Drinks $2.35
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Root Beer  
Iced Tea, Lemonade $1.95
Coffee $1.95
Hot Tea $1.75
Espresso $1.75
Cappuccino $4.95
Pellegrino Sparkling (500 ml) $3.50
Mlk sm $1.50 lg. $2.50

Desserts on the Menu?

We apologize for not having a list of our desserts on the menu. Ruth Avanzato prepares many of them on a daily basis and with such a variety, we'd be changing the menu everday. As they say, Seeing is believing. Once you see our display, you'll be sure to choose one.

Ask about our After Dinner Drinks List

Sambuca, Frangelico, Grappa, 10 or 40 year Ports, Fine Single Malts and many more.

For Your Entertainment

If you enjoy Smoking, please visit our Tabbaccheria (The Smoking Room) it is located next to the bar. We are proud to say that we were the First and only restaurant in New York State to allow Smoking,(after the ban).

Even though we believe smoking is not good for you, Hey... It's your life! -- By Massimo (My 9 year old son)
He doesn't smoke... I don't think