Mondello Italian Restaurant

Italian

antipasti‎

antipasto misto

Selection of cured Italian meats, cheeses & olives.
$15.00

caprese

fresh‎ mozzarella, tomatoes & basil drizzeled w/ evoo & balsamic reduction.
$10.00

polpo affogato

braised octopus in spicy tomato ragu on a bed of arugula.
$11.00

bruschetta classica

toasted homemade bread w/ tomatoes, garlic, basil & evoo
$8.00

insalate tricolore

baby arugula, fresh mozzarella & cherry tomatoes tossed w/ evoo & balsamic reduction
$11.00

insalate di spinaci

wilted‎ spinach, crisp pancetta & hard boiled egg, drizzled w/ a balsamic reduction
$11.00

insalate ceasar

crisp romaine, parmesan croutons, homemade caesar dressing & grated parmigiano
$10.00

insalate mista

mixed greens & cherry tomatoes tossed in evoo w/ balsamic reduction
$9.00

insalate barbabietole

roasted beets, mixed greens, gorgonzola cheese & toasted walnuts tossed in a sherry vinaigrette
$12.00

zuppa minestrone

Classic Italian vegetarian vegetable soup
$10.00

zuppa lenticchie

Lentils, Italian sausage, cannellini beans & vegetables
$11.00

vellutata del giorno

soup of the day
$10.00

panini e frittate‎

fellini

prosciutto, mozzarella & tomatoes on homemade bread
$12.00

marcello mastrioanni

tomatoes, basil & mozzarella on on homemade bread
$10.00

magnolia

breaded chicken breast tomatoes, lettuce heart & homemade mayonnaise on homemade bread
$12.00

sofia loren

fried egg sandwich w/ homemade mayonnaise & tomatoes
$10.00

frittata provolone e spinaci

two eggs frittata w/ provolone cheese & sauteed spinach
$14.00

frittata prosciutto, mozzarella e pomodori

Two eggs frittata w/ Italian ham, mozzarella & tomatoes
$15.00

la pasta‎

spaghetti carbonara

pancetta. grated parmigiano, black pepper, egg yolk
$14.00

gnocchi gorgonzola

homemade ricotta gnocchi in a creamy gorgonzola sauce w/ parmigiano & walnuts
$14.00

fettuccine polpette

homemade veal meatballs w/ tomato sauce, parmigiano & basil
$13.00

linguine vongole

manila clams steamed in white wine & garlic
$16.00

rigatoni puttanesca

kalamata‎ olives, capers, anchovies & garlic in spicy tomato basil sauce
$14.00

ravioli marsala

homemade 3 cheeses ravioli in a porcini mushroom marsala sauce
$14.00

lasagna

fresh pasta sheets w/ black angus meat sauce, homemade bechamel & parmigiano
$15.00

spaghetti bolognese

beef ragu, sweet peas & parmigiano
$14.00

antipasti‎

antipasto misto

A selection of cured Italian meats, cheeses & olives. (glass)
$5.50

bruschetta mista

a‎ mix of five bruschetta slices w/ mushroom, olive, sundried tomato & classica.
$10.00

cozze e vongole

clams & mussels sauted w/ olive oil, garlic & white wine.
$12.00

bread

additional baskets of house baked bread.
$2.00

caprese

fresh mozzarella, roma tomatoes & fresh basil drizzeled w/ extra-virgin olive oil & balsamic reduction. la, roma tomatoes & fresh basil drizzeled w/ extra-virgin olive oil & balsamic reduction.
$11.00

bresaola

cured‎ painted hills beef w/ extra-virgin olive oil, arugula & grana padano cheese.
$12.00

polpo affogato

octopus braised in spicy tomato ragu on a bed of arugula.
$11.00

zuppa & insalate‎

tricolore

baby arugula, fresh mozzarella & cherry tomatoes tossed w/ extra-virgin olive oil w/ a balsamic reduction.
$10.00

nonna vita

chicken broth w/ veal meatballs & thinly cut pasta.
$11.00

spinaci

wilted spinach, crisp pancetta & hard boiled egg, drizzled w/ a balsamic reduction.
$11.00

ceasar

crisp romaine, parmesan croutons, caesar dressing & grated parmigiano.
$8.00

mista

mixed greens & cherry tomatoes tossed in extra-virgin olive oil w/ balsamic reduction.
$7.00

minestrone

Classic Italian vegetarian vegetable soup.
$9.00

sicilian lentil

lentils, house-made sausage, cannellini beans & vegetables.
$10.00

primi & cena‎

ravioli marsala

three cheese house-made ravioli tossed in a rich porcini mushroom marsala sauce.
$17.00

rigatoni puttanesca

kalamata olives, capers, anchovy & roasted garlic in a spicy tomato basil sauce.
$16.00

gnocchi gorgonzola

house-made calabro ricotta gnocchi tossed in a creamy gorgonzola cheese sauce, parmigiano & walnuts.
$17.00

linguine vongole

manila clams steamed in white wine & garlic.
$17.00

lasagna

fresh pasta sheets layered w/ black angus meat sauce & bechamel, baked w/ parmigiano.
$16.00

fettuccine con salsiccia

House-made Italian sausage braised in marinara, topped w/ calabro ricotta cheese & basil.
$17.00

fettuccine con polpette

house-made veal meatballs w/ tomato sauce, parmigiano & basil.
$16.00

spaghetti bolognese

natural painted hills beef ragu, sweet peas, grated parmigiano.
$16.00

spaghetti carbonara

pancetta,‎ grated parmigiano, black pepper, egg yolk.
$16.00

spaghetti gamberoni

jumbo tiger prawns sauteed w/ garlic, white wine, tomato & chili flakes.
$18.00

pollo al forno

oven baked free range dark meat chicken w/ potatoes & white wine, onions, carrots, celery & rosemary.
$18.00

cartoccio

chicken breast, prosciutto cotto, fresh mozzarella, grana padano & a white wine butter sauce.
$19.00

vitello saltimbocca

all natural veal scaloppini, prosciutto di parma, fresh sage & black pepper. sauteed & served w/ a white wine sauce over patate al forno.
$21.00

braciole di vitello

boneless leg of natural veal rolled w/ prosciutto, pancetta, mortadella, salami, egg & provolone cheese braised in tomato sauce. served w/ a side of housemade pasta & sauteed vegetables.
$23.00

cioppino

mussels, clams, jumbo prawns & today’s fresh fish simmered in a tomato broth.
$23.00

contorni‎

patatae al forno

oven-roasted potatoes w/ olive oil, carrots, celery onions & rosemary.
$7.00

verdure miste

today’s fresh vegetables sauteed in olive oil.
$7.00

barbabietole

fresh beets w/ garlic, olive oil & parsley.
$7.00

spinaci burro

fresh leaf spinach sauteed w/ butter.
$7.00

Children's‎

caesar

romaine lettuce w/ parmesan croutons & shaved parmigiano.
$4.00

macaroni & cheese

rigatoni pasta w/ creamy cheese sauce.
$6.00

tagliatelle con polpette

bambini sized tagliatelle w/ one meatball.
$7.00

lasagna

half portion of our house-made lasagna.
$8.00

vini bianchi‎

vessel wines, chardonnay

$0.00

vandori, pinot grigio

$0.00

la carraia, orvieto classico

$0.00

lone canary, sauvignon blanc

$0.00

rocca ventosa, chardonnay

$0.00

sanfeletto, manzoni bianco

$0.00

alois lageder, pinot blanco

$0.00

ros regaleali, ros

$0.00

vini rossi‎

vessel wines, syrah blend

$0.00

durano, sangiovese

$0.00

la morge, montepulciano d\'abruzzo

$0.00

monferrato, barbera

$0.00

villa luisa, chianti

$0.00

due torri, pinot noir

$0.00

reverdito, barbera d'alba

$0.00

alcesti, nero d'avola

$0.00

alceti, syrah

$0.00

elero, nero d'avola

$0.00

heavyweight, cabernet sauvignon

$0.00

renato ratti, nebiolo

$0.00

rosa del golfo, primitivo

$0.00

terenzi, cesanese del piglio doc "velobra"

$0.00

podere giuggiolo, sangiovese

$0.00

ranato ratti, barbera

$0.00

d'angelo, aglianico del vulture

$0.00

poggio torselli, chianti classico docg

$0.00

cecilia, toscana igt "oglasa" 100% elba island syrah

$0.00

poggio torselli, chianti classico docg riserva

$0.00

corte all flora, vino nobile di montepulciano

$0.00

artimino, carmignano riserva (sangiovese cab)

$0.00

la spinetta, barbera d'asti "ca' di pian"

$0.00

reverdito, barolo

$0.00

seghesio, barolo

$0.00

ciacci, piccolomini d'arangona

$0.00

tommassi, amarone

$0.00

wine cellar‎

donnafugata, sicilia igt "anthilia"

ansonica & catarratto white varietals fresh floral bouquet w/ lingering crisp, fruity finish perfecto con: antipasto, light pasta & fish
$35.00

falchini, vernaccia di san gimignano

a‎ fine wine from tuscany. light straw color, light aroma of green apple, fresh, dry, balanced & fruity perfecto con: antipasto, light pasta & fish
$28.00

maurigi, sicilia igt "bacca bianca"

grecanico, insolia & chardonnay from the mountain area of central sicily. it offers a wonderful fragrance of frush citrus, stone fruit & white floweres. on the palete it is juicy w/ a distict mineral note. perfecto con: fish, pasta fresca w/ light sauce & insalate
$35.00

maurigi, sicilia igt "terra di ottavia"

100% pinot nero from high elevation vinyards of central sicily whose cool climate allows this variental to fully express it's pedigreed character of black rasberries, crushed pepper, violets & dlicate earthy undertones. perfecto con: this pinot is extremely veratile & will compliment any meal
$69.00

cesari, valpelicella classico "mara" ripasso

made from corvina & rondinella grapes, the wine goes through a second fermentation like the presigious amarone wines. this unique process conveys a rich compex character, w/ subtle raisins, figs, kirsch & almond notes. perfecto con: filavorful pasta & meat
$39.00

guiseppe campagnola, amarone classico

this‎ delicioius & affordable amarone is made from corvina, rondinella & molinara grapes, which are allowed to dry for serveral months before pressing. resluting in a wine w/ more viscosity & body, intense flavors & generally a higher alcohol content. wonderful dried fruit flavorsade from corvina & rondinella grapes, the wine goes through a second fermentation like the presigious amarone wines. this unique process conveys a rich compex character, w/ subtle raisins, figs, kirsch & almond notes. perfecto con: rich pasta & tomato flavors
$59.00

madonia, sangiovese di romagna doc riserva \"ombroso\"

100% sangiovese from a select vineyard on the beautiful hill of montemaggio, overlooking the adriatic sea. it offers mounds of black fruit, kirsch, backing spice, subtle vanilla & elegant earthy notes. long & imposing flavors w/ a lingering vibrant finish. perfecto con: robust meat, savory red sauce or sharp cheese.
$68.00

spumante & porto‎

vandori, prosecco doc

$0.00

ferrari, trento brut

$0.00

ferrari, trento brut ros

$0.00

case bianchi, prosecco superiore (extra dry)

$0.00

lbv quinta do noval, porto

$16.00

10 year tawny quinta do noval, tawny porto

$8.00

20 year tawny quinta do noval, tawny porto

$10.00

birre‎

peroni

$0.00

heineken

$0.00

theresianer "vienna style lager"

$0.00

kaliber (non alcoholic)

$0.00

moretti

$0.00

dolci‎

cannoli

Traditional Sicilian dessert made of a tube shaped pastry w/ a ricotta cream filling & flavored w/ chocolate.
$8.00

tiramisu

Meaning‎ pick me up or lift me up is a popular coffee flavored Italian dessert. ladyfingers dipped in coffee layered w/ a whipped cream mixture & flavored w/ chocolate.
$8.00

limoncello

Delicious lemony version of a Creamsicle.
$9.00

classic dark chocolate mousse

light & airy velvet chocolate mousse topped w/ whipped cream.
$8.00

gelato

ask your server for current flavors.
$9.00

sorbetto

ask‎ your server for current flavors.
$9.00

vino dolci & caffe‎ - caffe

latte

$3.75

cappuccino

$3.75

mocha

$4.50

americano

$3.00

espresso

$3.00

macchiato

$3.50

drip

$2.75

espresso con panna

$3.50

vino dolci & caffe‎ - vino dolci

passito di pantelleria

$9.00

vin santo

$9.00

moscato

$8.00

soave reciotto

$8.00

dolci wines‎

castello di poppiano

vin santo
$9.00

borgo maragliano

moscato d’asti
$8.00

grappi

chocolate grappa
$10.00

smith woodhouse

porto 10yr
$10.00

smith woodhouse (bottle)

porto 10yr
$15.00