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3290 S Church St
Burlington, NC 27215
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Winter Menu
Pane & Spuntini
price per pound
Focaccia
rosemary, maldon salt, Sicilian olive oil
- (per lb) $5.75
Focaccia Pizza Piccante
our sugo di pomodoro, finocchiona, fior di latte, calabrian chile
- (per slice) $6.50
Focaccia Pizza Bianca
ricotta, smoked mozzarella, fior di latte, Tempesta 'nduja, broccoli rabe, wild oregano
- (per slice) $6.50
Prosciutto Puffs
scone like puffs, with parmigiano reggiano, sage, thyme, prosciutto
- (per each) $0.75
Carta di Musica
artisanal flatbread, coppa piccante, fontina
- (per lb) $10.50
Marinated Olives
fennel pollen, lemon, rosemary, bay leaf
- (per lb) $9.50
Polenta Fritta
mortadella, parmigiano, chestnut honey
- (per lb) $10.50
Panini
On our housemade herb foccacia bread
Porco
$14.50
porchetta, marinated red onions, apple fig mostarda, salsa verde
Affumicato
$12.50
soppressata, coppa, smoked house mozzarella, sicilian caponata, calabrian honey
Scapece
$12.50
marinated seasonal vegetable, herb ricotta, aged balsamic vinegar
Capra
$12.50
prosciutto, spicy red pepper marmellata, whipped goat cheese, truffle honey
Bologna
$13.50
pistachio mortadella, broccoli rabe, parmigiano aioli
Antipasti
seasonal subject to availability, by the pound
Harvest Salad
"your local greens" honey nut squash, delicata squash, gorgonzola dolce, pecans, roasted red pears, fermented cranberries-citrus cinnamon vinaigrette
- (per lb) $13.50
Marinated Beets
smoked yogurt, blood orange conserva, pistachio dust, balsamic vecchio
- (per lb) $13.50
Roasted Broccolini
tahini, pine nuts, parmigiano
- (per lb) $13.50
Sicilian Caponata
eggplant, raisins, walnuts, red peppers, cherry tomatoes, castelvetrano olives, red wine vinegar
- (per lb) $12.50
Skinny Chicken Salad
$12.50
fat free yogurt, thyme, lemon
Verdure alla Scapece
marinated vegetables in white wine vinegar, olive oil, garlic and mint
- (per lb) $11.50
Farro
cauliflower, brussel sprouts, pomegranate, pine nuts, mint, ricotta salata
- (per lb) $14.50
Broccoli Rabe
anchovies, calabrian chile, garlic
- (per lb) $13.50
Potato Fennel Gratinato
fennel, fontina, parmigiano, thyme
- (per piece) $6.50
Roasted Carrots
sheep's milk ricotta, salsa verde, hazelnuts
- (per lb) $12.50
Salumi & Formaggi Boards
with apricot raisin mostarda, marinated olives, pickled red onion and fennel, pane carasau, seasonal fruit (only for Piccolo and Grande)
Spuntino "Snack"
2 meats, 2 cheeses
- 2-4 People $25.00
Piccolo
3 meats, 3 cheeses
- 6-8 People $45.00
Grande
4 meats, 4 cheeses
- 10-15 People $65.00
Secondi
Joyce Farms Chicken Diavolo
salsa verde, charred lemon
- (per lb) $16.50
Verlasso Salmon
castelvetrano olive pesto
- (per lb) $28.00
Chicken Parm
sugo di pomodoro, mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano
- (per lb) $16.50
Tuscan Meatballs
sugo di pomodoro
- (per lb) $10.50
Tagliata
hanger steak, coriander coffee spiced, romesco
- (per lb) $25.00
Porchetta
apple fig mostarda, salsa verde
- (per lb) $23.00
Braised Short Ribs
pomegranate, citrus gremolata
- (per lb) $23.00
Fresh Pasta
Agnolotti
lemon ricotta
Tortelli
smoked ricotta
Cappaletti
beet, thyme, goat cheese
Pappardelle
verde, cavolo nero
Caramelle
fennel, pear, pecorino
Tagliatelle
egg
Bianconeri
seppia alla chitarra, egg chitarra
Chitarra
egg
Salumi
Casella Prosciutto Speciale
Cesare Casella's Speciale
- (per 4 oz) $18.50
Wild Boar Salame
Gentile Giant, Smoking Goose
- (per lb) $23.00
Etna Salame
Olympia Provisions, pistachio and lemon
- (per 8 oz) $38.25
Finocchina
Molinari Brothers
- (per 8 oz) $16.50
Cacciatorino Piccante
Cesare Casella' s
- (per 8 oz) $13.50
House Porchetta
subject to availability
- (per lb) $28.00
Tempesta Coppa Piccante
piccante, shoulder
- (per 8 oz) $26.98
Mortadella
Smoking Goose Meatery
- (per lb) $19.90
Stagberry Salame
Smoking Goose, elk, blueberry
- (per 8 oz) $18.50
Gin & Juice Salame
Smoking Goose Meatery, lamb, pork, juniper
- (per 8 oz) $21.00
Rust BELT Saucisson
Smoking Goose Meatery, pork, garlic, nutmeg, lemon
- (per 8 oz) $21.00
Saucisson Rouge
Smoking Goose Meatery, salame, pork, heart, liver, espelette pepper, chile
- (per 8 oz) $21.00
Soppressata
- (per 8 oz) $13.50
Formaggi
Ubriaco del Piave
cow's milk, Veneto
- (per lb) $29.00
Gorgonzola Dolce
cow's Lombardia
- (per lb) $27.00
Tallegio
cow's milk, Bergamo
- (per lb) $29.00
Pecorino Gran Cru
sheep' s, Sardinia
- (per lb) $29.00
Fontina Val D'Aosta
cow's milk, Aosta Valley
- (per lb) $28.00
House Mozzarella
seasonal
- (per 8 oz) $8.50
Frozen Provisions
Lasagne Bolognese
our signature layered pasta, ragu al bolognese
- Medium $27.00
- Large $54.00
Wild Rice Chicken Broccoli Gratin
pancetta, broccolini, mushrooms, cauliflower
- Medium $27.00
Baked Rigatoni
cauliflower, garlic pangrattato, fonduta
- Medium $25.00
Quattro Formaggi Mac N Cheese
fontina, asiago, gruyere, parmigiano
- Medium $25.00
Fritatta
squash, zucchini, herbs, lemon ricotta
- Medium $25.00
Lemon Blackberry Strata
lemon marmalade, almond streusel
- Medium $27.00
- Large $48.00
Fig & Pancetta Strata
black mission figs, pomegranate molasses
- Medium $27.00
- Large $54.00
Butternut Squash Cannelloni
rapini, parmigiano, amaretti
- Medium $27.00
Cannelloni
$27.00
spinach, ricotta, mascarpone, parmigiano
Classic Eggplant Parm
breaded eggplant, mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano
- Medium $25.00
Tuscan Meatballs
$18.50
sugo di pomodoro
Pasta Sauces
per quart
Ragu alla Bolognese
slow cooked tomato, meat, pork sauce
- (per quart) $13.50
Amatriciana
guanciale, calabrian chile, san marzano tomatoes
- (per quart) $11.00
Sugo di Pomodoro
house tomato sauce
- (per quart) $10.50
Fennel Sausage Ragu
- (per quart) $12.00
Wild Mushroom Ragu
- (per quart) $12.00
Alla Norma
eggplant, oregano
- (per quart) $12.00
Wild Green Pesto
- (per pint) $10.00
Wild Boar Ragu
- (per quart) $16.50
Breakfast Panini Boxes
choice of sweet polenta fritta, or seasonal fruit. Choose only two panini per order, minimum 15 boxes per order. Prices are per person
Porco L'uovo
$13.00
egg, porchetta, calabrese spread, lusty monk mustard
Fumo
$12.00
egg, smoked turkey, marinated sweet nardello peppers
Treviso
$12.00
egg, prosciutto, radicchio, fig mostarda, fontina
Caprese
$11.00
egg, roasted artisan cherry tomatoes, house mozzarella, lemon basil pesto
Breakfast
Frittata's are crustless quiches-savory, and Strata's are sweet, similar to brioche French toast!
Fritatta Contadino
seasonal vegetables, mixed herbs, lemon herb ricotta
Fritatta Carne
fennel sausage, potato, cavolo nero
Fig and Pancetta Strata
pomegranate molasses, mint
Apple and Pear Strata
sea salt caramel, candied walnuts
Lemon Blackberry Strata
almond streusel
Yogurt Bar
Vanilla mascarpone yogurt, house made gluten free fennel honey and sour cherry granola, dark chocolate, pecan chips, figs, blackberries, shredded coconut, dried fruits and honeycrisp apples
- Minimum 20 People (per person) $10.50
Panini Lunch Boxes
Panini boxes include seasonal salad, espresso sea salt caramel brownie and bottled water. All panini are made on house foccacia. All prices per person. Choice of only two panini per order only. We use "Your Local Greens" Salanova Lettuce Mix when possible, sustainably grown indoors in Burlington, NC
Porco
porchetta, marinated red onions, salsa verde, apple fig mostarda
- (per person) $15.00
Affumicato
soppressata, coppa, smoked house mozzarella, sicilian caponata, calabrian honey
- (per person) $14.00
Scapece
marinated seasonal vegetables, herb ricotta, aged balsamic vinegar
- (per person) $13.00
Capra
prosciutto, spicy red pepper marmaletta, whipped mascarpone, truffle honey
- (per person) $13.00
Bologna
mortadella, broccoli rabe, horseradish mascarpone, tomato conserva
- (per person) $14.00
Seasonal Salad Boxes
A substitute for panini, with local seasonal salad (Gluten Free) house made vinaigrette, espresso sea salt caramel brownie and a bottled water. Add a protein from the list below:
Chicken Diavolo
$13.00
salsa verde, charred lemon
Canadian Salmon
$15.00
castelvetrano olive pesto
Chicken Toscana
$13.00
grilled and lightly seasoned with "Spezie Forti" - a tuscan herb seasoning
Aperitivi
small bites with cocktails, pricing on request
'Nduja Arancini
spicy pork, ricotta salata
Crostini #1
tomato conserva, stracciatella, toasted hazelnuts, calabrian honey
Crostini #2
winter squash agrodolce, whipped ricotta, mint gremolata
Porchetta Sliders
salsa verde, caramelized onions, lusty monk mustard
Wild Mushroom Truffle Arancini
pecorino fonduta
Sweet Potato Carpaccio
chestnut honey agrodolce, smoked goat cheese, pomegrante
Turmeric Balsamic Deviled Eggs
chives, yogurt
Tuscan Meatballs
sugo di pomodoro
Marinated Shrimp
parmigiano wafer
Crispy Polenta Cakes
wild mushroom ragu, truffle crema
Beet Salad
smoked yogurt, persimmon conserva, ginger, pistachio
Artichoke Sundried Tomato Dip
artisanal flatbreads
Cannellini Bean Dip
caramelized shallots, pistachio butter, chestnut honey
Beet Ricotta Dip
crispy kale, mint, red walnuts
Antipasti
please ask about pricing
Insalata Harvest
winter squash, roasted pears, gorgonzola, fermented cranberries, candied pecans-apple cider vinaigrette
- Serves 8-10 (per 1/2 pan) $32.00
Salumi & Formaggi
Cured meats, Italian cheeses, apricot raisin mostarda, marinated olives, giardiniera, rustic pork rilette, flatbreads
- Piccolo $45.00
- Grande $65.00
Focaccia
rosemary, maldon salt
Verdure alla Scapece
marinated vegetables, white wine vinegar, olive oil, garlic, mint
Sicilian Caponata
eggplant, raisins, red peppers, cherry tomatoes, castelvetrano olives, red wine vinegar
Beet Salad
smoked yogurt, persimmon mostarda, pistachio, balsamic
Skinny Chicken Salad
fat free yogurt, thyme, lemon
Farro
cauliflower, brussel sprouts, pomegranate, pine nuts, mint, ricotta salata
Rapini
anchovies, calabrian chile, garlic
Potato Fennel Gratinati
fennel, fontina, parmigiano, thyme
Roasted Carrots
sheep's milk ricotta, salsa verde, hazelnuts
Primi
Lasagne Bolognese
Our signature layered pasta, ragu alla bolognese
Cannelloni
swiss chard, ricotta, mascarpone, mozzarella
Baked Rigatoni
fennel sausage ragu, mozzarella, garlicky breadcrumbs
Paccheri
prosciutto, mushrooms, ricotta, pine nuts
Quattro Formaggi "Mac N Cheese"
parmigiano, asiago, fontina, gruyere
Winter Squash Cannelloni
broccoli rabe, sheeps milk ricotta, amaretti, sage bechamel
Lasagne Verde
spinach pasta, marinara, bechamel, ricotta, mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano
Secondi
Chicken Diavolo
salsa verde, charred lemon
Porchetta
Fennel pollen, rosemary, oregano, citrus-apple fig mostarda or salsa verde
Tagliata
coffee fennel rubbed-sliced hangar steak, honeynut squash romesco
Verlasso Salmon
castelvetrano olive pesto
Eggplant Parm
fior di latte mozzarella, parmigiano, our marinara
Braised Short Ribs
citrus pomegranate gremolata
Chicken Cacciatore
olives, red peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes, oregano
Chicken Veneto
radicchio, prosciutto, cippolini onions, figs, balsamic
Dolce
Cannoli
limoncello pistachio, apple fig or vanilla chocolate, assorted available
- Minimum 2 Dozen (per each) $2.00
Frutta
an array of seasonal fruit, agave, mint
Tira Misu
espresso soaked savoiardi, layered with zabaglione
- 1/2 Pan (Serves 10) $34.00
- Full Pan (Serves 20) $68.00
Panna Cotta
creme fraiche, amarena cherries, balsamic vecchio
- Up to 20 People $55.00
- Up to 50 People $135.00
Tuscan Apple Cake
fior di latte gelato
Orange Poppy Seed Olive Oil Cake
blackberry gelato, whipped creme fraiche
Salumi & Formaggi Boards
cured artisanal meats, Italian cheeses, apricot raisin mostarda, giardiniera, marinated olives, pickled red onion, carta di musica
Salumi Spuntino
2 Meats, 1 Cheese
- Serves 2-3 People $25.00
Piccolo
3 Meats, 2 Cheeses
- Serves 4-6 People $45.00
Grande
4 Meats, 3 Cheeses
- Serves 8-10 People $65.00
Main
Lasagne Bolognese
our signature layered pasta, ragu al bolognese
- $25.00
- $48.00
Wild Rice Chicken Gratin
$27.00
pancetta, mushrooms, broccoli, cauliflower
Baked Rigatoni
$25.00
broccoli, pancetta, bechamel, lemon ricotta
Quattro Formaggi Mac N Cheese
$25.00
fontina, asiago, parmigiano, pecorino romano
Frittata
$25.00
squash, zucchini, herbs, lemon ricotta
Lemon Blackberry Strata
lemon marmalade, almond streusel
- $25.00
- $42.00
Fig and Pancetta Strata
black mission figs, pomegranate molasses
- $25.00
- $42.00
Butternut Squash Cannelloni
$25.00
sage amaretti bechamel
Classic Eggplant Parm
$25.00
breaded eggplant, mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano
Fresh Pasta
Agnolotti
lemon ricotta
Cappaletti
beet, thyme, goat cheese
Tortelli
smoked ricotta
Pappardelle
verde, cavolo nero
Caramelle
fennel, pear, pecorino
Chitarra
egg
Bianconeri
seppia alla chitarra (squid ink), egg chitarra
Tagliatelle
egg
Pasta Sauces
Ragu Bolognese
- (per quart) $12.00
Amatriciana
guanciale, calabrian chile, san marzano tomatoes
- (per quart) $11.00
Sugo di Pomodoro
house tomato sauce
- (per quart) $10.50
Fennel Sausage Ragu
- (per quart) $12.00
Wild Mushroom Ragu
- (per quart) $11.00
Alla Norma
eggplant, oregano
- (per quart) $10.00
Wild Green Pesto
- (per pint) $10.00
Basil Almond Pesto Cream
- (per pint) $10.00
Soups
Autumn Squash
citrus yogurt, vadouvan
- (per quart) $12.50
Genovese Minestrone
zucchini, pesto, calabrian chile
- (per quart) $12.50
Carrot Ginger
pear, thyme
- (per quart) $12.50
Agnello Dolce Forte
sweet and strong lamb stew
- (per quart) $18.00
Tuscan Ribollita
day old focaccia, lacinato kale, beans
- (per quart) $13.00
Smoked Tomato Eggplant
- (per quart) $11.50
Holiday Dinner Package
Holiday Dinner Package
Dinner package includes choice of one main, two sides, and foccacia-served with gravy and cranberry mostarda
- 4-6 People $219.00
- 6-8 People $290.00
- 9-12 People $435.00
Carne - Main
Classic Bird
local dry brined free range turkey
Porchetta
slow roasted pork loin-belly, fig mostarda, salsa verde
Turkey Involtini
'nduja, wild mushroom, marjoram, turkey sugo
Tenderloin of Beef
lemon horse radish aioli
Pomegranate Braised Short Ribs
pomegranate, lemon pistachio gremolata, mint
Pasta - a la Carte Option
Lasagne Bolognese
our signature layered pasta, ragu alla Bolognese
Butternut Squash Cannelloni
ricotta, rapini, amaretti
Pane - Bread
Foccacia
rosemary, maldon salt, whipped mascarpone, Ligurian olive oil
Schiacciata Al'uva
sweet tuscan grape focaccia, fennel, walnuts
Dolci - a la Carte Option
Pecan Pumpkin Cream Pie
cinnamon, ginger
Crack Pie
oatmeal crisp crust, caramel
Orange Olive Oil Cake
whipped creme fraiche, blackberry conserva
Caramelized Apple Torta
vanilla gelato
Holiday Antipasti
small or shared bites with cocktails, prices upon request
Salumi e Formaggi Boards
"Spuntino" 2-4 people $25 "Piccolo" 8-10 people $45 "Grande" 10-15 people $65 "Abbastanza" 15-30 people $95; each board comes with Italian cured meats, cheeses, marinated olives, rustic pork rilettes, pickled red onion, apricot raisin mostarda, apple fig marmelatta, lusty monk mustard, carta di musica
'Nduja Arancini
spicy pork, ricotta salata
Crostini
tomato conserva, stracchino, toasted hazelnuts, calabrian honey
Sweet Potato Carpaccio
smoked goat cheese, agrodolce, pomegranate
Tuscan Meatballs
sugo di pomodoro, parmigiano reggiano
Contorni - Sides
Potato Fennel Gratinato
fontina, thyme, fennel pollen
Roasted Green Bean Casserole
local mushrooms, fried shallots
Cranberry Mostarda
fermented cranberries, blood orange, ginger
Classic Gravy
roast turkey gibs
Brussel Sprouts
apple, pancetta, balsamic, mint
Italian Stuffing
fennel sausage, rapini, day old focaccia
Broccolini
calabrian chile, garlic
Autumn Squash Soup
citrus yogurt
Spuntino
small snacks
Focaccia Classico
rosemary, maldon salt
- (per lb) $6.50
Focaccia del Giorno
soppressata piccante, fennel pollen, fior di latte mozzarella, calabrian chile, oregano
- (per piece) $6.50
Marinated Olives
fennel pollen, bay leaf, citrus
- (per lb) $9.50
Prosciutto Puffs
scone like puffs with prosciutto, rosemary, parmigiano
- (per piece) $1.00
Arancini
$7.50
fried risotto balls, 'nduja, mozzarella, saffron paprika aioli (3)
Pork Rillettes
$5.50
slow cooked pork confit, pineapple mostarda
Olive Oil Crackers
fennel seed, parmigiano, smoked sea salt
- 6 oz $7.00
Antipasti
priced by lb, subject to availability
Insalata Verde
"your local greens" farmbelly breakfast radish, shaved fennel, heirloom carrots, hazelnuts, pecorino romano-roasted shallot vinaigrette
- (per lb) $13.50
Insalata Cavolo
farmbelly lacinato kale, Jonagold apples, pecorino romano, focaccia croutons, candied pecans-lemon anchovy vinaigrette
- (per lb) $14.00
Ginger Roasted Beets
whipped ricotta, balsamic, apricot raisin mostarda, citrus, hazelnuts
- (per lb) $13.50
Sicilian Caponata
sweet & sour eggplant relish, raisins, peppers, capers, olives, tomatoes
- (per lb) $12.50
Calabrian Chickpeas
tomato conserva, castevetrano olives, grilled radicchio, preserved lemon
- (per lb) $12.50
Broccolini
calabrian chile, meyer lemon, pine nut brittle
- (per lb) $14.00
Verdure Sott'olio
marinated grilled vegetables, white wine vinegar, Sicilian olive oil, garlic, mint
- (per lb) $14.00
Prosciutto & Burrata
$14.50
eggplant sott'olio, mostarda di frutta
Panini
on house made focaccia, baked daily
Affumicato
coppa, soppressata, smoked mozzarella, caponata, calabrian honey
- $13.50
- Lunch Box with Insalata Verde $15.50
Porco
slow roasted porchetta, fennel pollen, apricot pear conserva, calabrian bomba, marinated red onions
- $15.00
- Lunch with Insalata Verde $17.00
Capra
prosciutto, whipped goat cheese, spicy red pepper marmaletta, truffle honey
- $13.50
- Lunch Box with Insalata Verde $15.50
Toscana
finocchiona (fennel salame), crema di pecorino, pomodoro secchi, arugula
- $13.50
- Lunch Box with Insalata Verde $15.50
Parmigiano
Joyce Farms chicken parm, sugo di pomodoro, mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano
- $15.00
- Lunch Box with Insalata Verde $17.00
Verdure
grilled marinated (sott'olio) local vegetables, whipped ricotta, arugula
- $13.50
- Lunch Box with Insalata Verde $15.50
Bologna
mortadella,burrata, artichoke crema, arugula
- $13.50
- Lunch Box with Insalata Verde $15.50
Pasta To Go
Gluten free spaghetti available on request
Spaghetti
$13.50
arugula walnut pesto, garlicky breadcrumbs
Tonnarelli
$13.50
cacio e pepe (pecorino romano, black pepper)
Chitarra Alla Carbonara
$14.00
farm eggs, pancetta, pecorino romano, black pepper
Mezze Maniche
$13.50
fennel sausage ragu, parmigiano reggiano
Hand-Cut Tagliatelle
$14.50
ragu bolognese, parmigiano reggiano, thyme
Bucatini
$13.50
all' amatriciana (spicy tomato, guanciale, pecorino)
Secondi
Porchetta
slow roasted porchetta, fennel pollen, citrus, rosemary, sage
- (per lb) $23.00
Hopkins Farms Chicken Parm
our sugo di pomodoro, mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano
- (per lb) $16.50
Verlasso Salmon
herb crusted
- (per lb) $28.00
Dolce
sweets
Buttermilk Panna Cotta
$3.50
persimmon caramel, citrus oil pistachios
Tira Misu
$3.50
(piccolo) espresso soaked savoiardi, layered with zabaglione
Cannoli
$2.00
lemon pistachio
Espresso Sea Salt Caramel Brownies
$3.00
candied pecans
Olive Oil Cake #1
creme fraiche whipped cream, blackberry conserva
- By the Slice $4.50
Olive Oil Cake #2
$30.00
creme fraiche whipped cream, blackberry conserva
Tuscan Apple Torta
$35.00
fennel pollen, honeycrisp apples (whole torta)
Fior di Latte Gelato
local grass fed cow's milk
- (per 8 oz) $4.75
Salumi & Formaggi Boards
Italian cured meats (soppressata, coppa piccante, finocchiona, salame calabrese) selected Italian cheeses, seasonal mostarda, seasonal giardiniera or sott'olio, marinated olives, taralli, crackers, fruits 24 hours notice preferred on Piccolo and Grande
Salumi Spuntino
- Serves 2-3 $27.00
Piccolo
- Serves 6-8 $45.00
Grande
- Serves 10-15 $65.00
Salumi & Formaggi
Italian cured meats and cheeses
Olli Soppressata Dolce
- (per lb) $39.00
Stelle Soppressata Piccante
- (per lb) $30.50
Coppa Dolce
$34.00Molinari Coppa Piccante
- (per lb) $39.00
Tempesta Tartufo Salame
- (per 8 oz) $12.50
Molinari Finocchiona
- (per lb) $38.80
Volpi Prosciutto Italia
- (per lb) $27.00
American Butcher Finocchiona
$21.50American Butcher Toscana Salame
$21.50American Butcher Olive Oil Salame
$21.50Burrata
$7.50Fior di Latte Mozzarella
$7.50Ubriaco di Raboso IGT
cows milk, Veneto, aged 2 months
- (per lb) $45.00
Gorgonzola Dolce DOP
cow's milk, Lombardy, aged 45 days
- (per lb) $28.00
Tallegio
cows milk, Bergamo
- (per lb) $29.00
Fontina Val d'Aosta
cows milk, Aosta Valley, aged 90 days
- (per lb) $29.00
Pecorino Gran Cru
sheeps milk, Sardinia, aged 20 mths
- (per lb) $28.00
Frozen Provisions
take and bake at home
Lasagne Bolognese
our signature layered pasta, ragu al bolognese (Gluten Free Also Available)
- Serves 3-4 $28.00
- Serves 6-8 $56.00
Quattro Formaggi Mac N Cheese
fontina, asiago, parmigiano, pecorino romano
- Serves 3-4 $25.00
Pasta Sauces
Ragu alla Bolognese
slow cooked beef & pork, pancetta, soffrito, milk, tomatoes
- (per quart) $14.00
Alla Norma
eggplant, tomatoes, oregano, basil
- (per quart) $13.00
Fennel Sausage Ragu
house sausage, tomatoes, soffrito, fennel
- (per quart) $14.00
Sugo Di Pomodoro
"classic tomato sauce" garlic, onion, tomatoes, basil
- (per quart) $12.00
Soups
Tuscan Ribollita
lacinato kale, tomatoes, cannelini beans, fennel sausage, parmigiano reggiano brodetto, focaccia
- (per quart) $13.00
Autumn Squash
local honeynut squash, citrus yogurt, toasted coconut, vadouvan
gluten-free
- (per quart) $13.00
Carrot Ginger
$13.00
bosc pear, thyme
gluten-free
Sunchoke Turnip (Coming Soon)
$13.00
caraway, black truffle, toasted cashews
Genovese Minestrone (Coming Soon)
$13.00
zucchini, pesto, calabrian chile
dairy-free, gluten-free
Italian Specialties
artisanal Italian pantry items
Smoked Olive Oil
- 250 ml $9.80
Miguel & Valentino Lemon Olive Oil
- 250 ml $16.00
Miguel & Valentino Peperoncino Olive Oil
- 250 ml $16.00
Miguel & Valentino Porcini Olive Oil
$16.00Miguel & Valentino Basil Olive Oil
- 250 ml $16.00
Santa Fina Cavatelli Molisani
- 16 oz $8.50
Amaretti Macaroons
- 200g $7.50
Torino Crackers
- Rosemary $7.50
- Garlic $7.50
Taralli
- Classic $8.50
- Fennel Seed $8.50
Balocco Cocoa Wafers
- 250g $7.50
Balocco Vanilla Wafers
$7.50Stiratini Olive Oil Grissini
$7.50Balocco Hazelnut Wafers
- 250g $7.50
Piemontese Mint Filled Candy
$4.95Bianco di Napoli Tomatoes
- 28oz $11.95
Mancini Chitarra
$10.50
square spaghetti type dried pasta
Mancini Paccheri
large tubular, dried pasta
- 500g $10.50
Mancini Mezze Maniche
short tubular, dried pasta
- 500g $10.50
Opera Casarecce
$10.50
twist style pasta
Caputo "00" Flour
$7.50
professional's flour for pasta and pizza dough making
Breakfast Boxes
We are offering No contact delivery for individual breakfast or lunch boxes. Delivery to your office or meeting place or home. Minimum order of 10 boxes for delivery between 8am-2pm Tuesday - Friday
Fritatta Contadino
local farm vegetable fritatta, prosciutto puffs, seasonal fruit
Pancetta & Egg Panini
crispy pancetta, farm eggs, fontina cheese, fig conserva, calabrian chile bomba on our focaccia classico, seasonal fruit
Cacio e Pepe Panini
soft scrambled eggs, pecorino romano, parmigiano reggiano, black pepper on our house focaccia classico with seasonal fruit
Lemon Blackberry Breakfast Strata
seasonal berries, lemon marmellata, whipped ricotta cream, maple agave syrup
Lunch Panini Boxes
All boxes include a panini on our house focaccia classico baked daily and our Insalata Verde-featuring "your local greens", shaved vegetables,soft herbs,toasted hazelnuts, pecorino romano and house made shallot vinaigrette
Affumicato Panini
soppressata, coppa, smoked mozzarella, caponata (sweet & sour eggplant relish)
Capra Panini
prosciutto, whipped goat cheese, spicy red pepper marmelatta, truffle honey
Verdure Panini
grilled marinated vegetables, herb ricotta, aged balsamic
Toscana
finocchiona, crema di pecorino, pomodoro secchi, arugula
Bologna
pistachio mortadella, burrata, crema di carciofi, arugula
Main Boxes
include Insalata Verde and focaccia classico
Fall Crostata
a piece of our Fall Crostata, local farmbelly honeynut squash, delicata squash, ricotta, lacinato kale, braised leeks, calabrian honey
Chicken Diavolo
salsa verde, charred lemon
Verlasso Salmon
calabrian chile aioli
Pastries, Sides & Housemade Condiments
order a "alla carta"
Citrus Olive Oil Muffin
poppy seeds, house made strawberry conserva, whipped ricotta cream
Vegan Zucchini Walnut Loaf
wildflower honey plant butter
Espresso Sea Salt Caramel Brownies
candied pecans
Wildflower Honey Granola Bars
hazelnut butter, gianduja, dried fruit
Seasonal Fruit & Yogurt Cup
local blackberries, figs, wildflower honey, vanilla mascarpone yogurt
Frutta
an array of seasonal fruit, agave, lime & mint
Focaccia Classico
rosemary, maldon salt
Prosciutto Puffs
fig conserva, whipped mascarpone
Local Strawberry Conserva
Local Wildflower Honey Butter
Local Blackberry Conserva
Whipped Mascarpone & Olive Oil
parmigiano reggiano
Calabrian Chile Bomba
spicy calabrian chile sauce, with a hint of local tomato & ginger
Antipasti
plated to share
Salumi & Formaggi Boards
Italian cured meats (soppressata, coppa piccante, finocchiona, salame calabrese) selected Italian cheeses, seasonal mostarda, seasonal giardiniera or sott'olio, marinated olives, taralli, fruits
- Spuntino "Snack" (3-4 People) $27.00
- Piccolo (6-8 People) $45.00
- Grande (10-15) $65.00
Insalata Verde
"your local greens" breakfast radish, shaved fennel, heirloom carrots, hazelnuts, pecorino romano-lemon vinaigrette
Insalata Cavolo
farmbelly lacinato kale, Jonagold apples, pecorino romano, focaccia croutons, candied pecans-lemon anchovy vinaigrette
Verdure Sott'olio
grilled marinated vegetables, white wine vinegar, garlic, mint
Sicilian Caponata
sweet & sour eggplant relish, raisins, peppers, capers, olives, tomatoes
Calabrian Chickpeas
tomato conserva, castevetrano olives, grilled radicchio, preserved lemon
Ginger Roasted Beets
whipped ricotta, balsamic, apricot raisin mostarda, citrus, hazelnuts
Broccolini
calabrian chile, meyer lemon, pine nut brittle
Pasta
Lasagne Bolognese
our signature layered pasta, ragu al bolognese
Lasagne Alle Verdure
spinach, mushrooms, lemon ricotta, parmigiano crema
Quattro Formaggi Mac N Cheese
fontina, asiago, parmigiano, pecorino romano
Cannelloni
marinara, smoked ricotta, swiss chard, mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano
Hand-Cut Tagliatelle
ragu bolognese, parmigiano stravecchio; for smaller groups
Tonnarelli
cacio e pepe (pecorino, black pepper)
Casarecce
alla norma, eggplant, basil, oregano, tomatoes, ricotta salata
Mezze Maniche
fennel sausage ragu, parmigiano reggiano
Secondi
larger plates to share
Porchetta
slow roasted porchetta, fennel pollen, citrus, herbs
Joyce Farms Chicken Parm
our sugo di pomodoro, mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano
Verlasso Salmon
seared, herb crusted
Braised Short Ribs
pomegranate, castelvetrano olive walnut pesto
Hangar Steak
honey nut squash romesco, shishito-scallion gremolata
Tenderloin of Beef
horseradish-black garlic aioli
Dolce
Creme Fraiche Panna Cotta
local blackberry conserva, wildflower honey; individual
Tira Misu
espresso soaked savoiardi, layered with zabaglione
Espresso Sea Salt Caramel Brownies
candied pecans
Seasonal Crostata
fior di latte gelato
Citrus Poppy Seed Olive Oil Cake
whipped creme fraiche cream, seasonal conserva or gelato
Walnut Zucchini Bread
wildflower honey butter, seasonal conserva
vegan
Caramel Oat Milk Pie
vanilla gelato
Tuscan Apple Cake
fennel pollen, creme anglaise
Cannoli
lemon pistachio, apple fig or stracciatella
Pistachio Sour Cherry Biscotti
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General Info
Cuisine
Italian
Hours
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
11:30am - 6:00pm
Wednesday:
11:30am - 6:00pm
Thursday:
11:30am - 6:00pm
Friday:
11:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday:
11:30am - 4:00pm
Sunday:
Closed
About Us
il Centro Kitchen focuses on combining the sense and sensibility of Italy to provide take out seasonal daily provisions, antipasti, salumi, fresh pasta, authentic sauces and specialty accoutrements using local NC ingredients. We also offer full service and drop off catering.