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Il Poeta
Il Poeta

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98-04 Metropolitan Ave
Forest Hills, NY 11375
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We have whole wheat (add $2). We use only organic tomatoes for our sauces. We do private party at dinner time on Mondays. for any information regarding any parties please call 718-544-4223 or email ilpoetanyc@aol.com

Gli Antipasti

Soup of the day

$8.00
ask for the special soup of the day

Croquette di Melanzane

$11.00
Eggplant and ricotta croquettes, served with light tomato sauce and sautéed spinach

Caprese a Modo Nostro

$12.00
Vine tomato and fresh mozzarella with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic dressing
  • With Prosciutto Crudo di Parma Add
  • $5.00

Fegatini di Pollo

$11.00
Chicken liver sautéed with endive, radicchio, balsamic dressing served with soft polenta

Grigliata di Verdure

$13.00
Mixed grilled vegetables served with crumbled goat cheese and truffle oil

Calamari Dorati

$14.00
Fried Calamari served with light spicy organic tomato sauce and tarter sauce
  • With Shrimp Add
  • $5.00

Zuppetta Piccante di Molluschi

$15.00
Sautéed mussels and clams with a light spicy organic tomato sauce and crostini

Polenta con Taleggio

$15.00
Fresh polenta baked with Taleggio cheese.
  • With Speck (Smoked Prosciutto) Add
  • $5.00

Carciofi Saltati con Scampi, Pistacchio e Parmigiano Reggiano

$16.50
Sauteed artichokes with shrimp, pistachio and parmigiano cheese

Le Insalate

with shrimp - $5, chicken - $3 extra, split dishes - $2

Insalata Della Casa

$9.00
Mesclun salad, carrots, tomatoes, radicchio in red vinaigrette dressing

Insalata Cesare

$11.00
Traditional Caesar salad

Insalata Tricolore con Formaggio di Capra

$12.00
Baby arugula, endive and radicchio served with crumbled goat cheese with extra virgin olive oil and lemon dressing

Insalata Mele e Parmigiano

$13.00
Sliced apples, Parmigiano cheese, walnuts, baby spinach and crispy bacon in balsamic dressing

Insalata di Rape Rosse e Asparagi

$14.50
Red beets, asparagus, cherry tomato, capers, Gorgonzola cheese salad in balsamic dressing.

Insalatone (Large Salad)

Del Poeta

$17.00
Lettuce, tomatoes, tuna, olive, onion, cherry mozzarella, Boiled eggs and prosciutto with Italian dressing

Di Polio

$17.00
Mesclun salad, chicken breast, tomatoes, olives, asparagus, slices parmigiano cheese with balsamic dressing

Primi Piatti

Le Paste

Spaghetti alla Sebastiano

$16.00
Pasta with fresh tomato, touch of organic tomato sauce and fresh basil

Tagliatelle alla Bolognese

$18.00
Homemade pasta with beef ragout and organic tomato sauce

Gnocchi di Patate Fatti in Casa con Salsa al Taleggio, Recoletta e Noci

$20.00
Homemade potato gnocchi in Taleggio sauce cheese sauce, baby arugula and walnuts.

Cavatelli con Carciofi e Salsiccia

$19.50
Homemade rolled pasta with sausages and artichoke in oil and garlic sauce.

Cannelloni di Vitello Gratinati al Profumo di Tartufo

$19.50
Homemade manicotti pasta, filled with veal, vegetables and cheese, baked with béchamel sauce with a hint of truffle oil

Ravioli con Ricotta e Spinaci in Salsa al Pomodoro con Parmigiano a Scaglie

$20.50
Homemade ricotta cheese and spinach ravioli in tomato sauce and shaved Parmigiano cheese.

Penne con Salmone ed Asparagi in Salsa alla Vodka

$20.00
Pasta with salmon and asparagus in vodka sauce

Linguine con Scampi, Zucchine, Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino

$20.00
Linguine pasta with shrimp, zucchini in garlic, oil and spicy red pepper

Tagliolini del Poeta

$22.00
Homemade pasta with porcini mushroom sauce, wrapped with imported speck and truffle oil

Spaghetti Chitarra dell' Adriatico

$24.00
Homemade pasta with seafood in light spicy organic tomato sauce

Pasta del Giorno

Chef Mario's daily special pasta. Price can change, please ask the server

Risotto Special

Chef Mario's special Risotto (it takes 20 minutes to prepare). Price can change, please ask the server

I Secondi Piatti

I Pesci

Filetto di Salmone al Forno in Crosta di Senape e Pistacchio

$25.00
Baked Atlantic fillet of salmon in mustard crust and pistachio served with sautéed spinach

Guazzetto di Pesce con Crostini all' Aglio

$26.00
Seafood and fish stew in a light spicy tomato sauce with crostini

Pesce del Mediterraneo alla Griglia con Vegetali

$28.00
Grilled Mediterranean fish served with mixed grilled vegetables

Pesce del Giorno

Fish of the day. Price can change, please ask the server

Le Carni

Petto di Pollo in Crosta di Parmigiano con Pure` di Patate

$22.00
Chicken breast in parmesan crust white wine and lemon sauce served with mashed potatoes

Pollo Spezzatino con Carciofi, Salsiccia e Peperoni Arrosto al Vino Bianco

$23.50
Boneless diced chicken with sausages, artichokes and roasted peppers in white wine sauce

Pollo Ruspante Arrosto con Patate al Forno

$23.50
Roasted half free-range chicken served with roasted potatoes

Filetto di Maiale con Chiodini in Salsa al Prosecco e Rosmarino

$24.50
Pork tenderloin with chiodini mushrooms, bacon, Prosecco wine and rosemary sauce.

Fegato di Vitello alla Veneziana

$24.50
Calves liver Venetian style sautéed with onions and served with crispy polenta

Scaloppine di Vitello Boscaiola

$27.00
Veal scaloppine with mushroom bacon and pearl onion in white wine sauce served with sauteed spinach.

Costata "Battuta" di Vitello alla Milanese o alla Griglia

$30.00
Veal chop pounded Milanese style or grilled, served with chopped tomato and black olives or french fries

Tagliata di Manzo all Plio Aromatico con Insalata di Rucoletta

$32.00
Sliced ribeye steak in aromatic extra virgin olive oil, served with baby arugula, cherry tomato and sliced Parmigiano cheese, oil and lemon dressing.

I Contorni

Sautéed Spinach

$8.00

Mashed Potato

$8.00

Roasted Potato

$8.00

Polenta

$8.00

Vegetable of the Day

$8.00

Kids Menu

available for kids up to 14 years old

Palatine Fries

$7.00
French fries

Calamari Dorati

$8.50
Fried Calamari served with tomato sauce

Pasta al Burro

$8.50
Pasta with butter

Pasta al Pomodoro

$8.50
Penne pasta with tomato sauce.

Pasta con Salsa Alfredo

$9.00
Penne pasta with alfredo sauce.

Petto di Pollo Impanato

$10.00
Chicken fingers served with French fries

Petto di Pollo alla Milanese

$10.00
Chicken breast cutlet served with French fries
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98-04 Metropolitan Ave
Forest Hills, NY 11375
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718-544-4223
http://ilpoetanyc.com/
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Payment Types
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Cuisine
Italian
Meals
Lunch
Dinner

Hours

Monday:
-
Tuesday:
12:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
12:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday:
12:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday:
12:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday:
12:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday:
12:00pm - 10:00pm

About Us

Il Poeta is a family-owned restaurant featuring classic Italian dishes brought to life with the culinary touches of Chef Mario DiChiara. Fine dining and exceptional service is what you can expect when you visit us. Come taste some of the classic Northern Italian dishes and some of Chef Mario's delicious creations. For either lunch or dinner, from appetizers to desserts and all in between, Il Poeta can satisfy your taste. To quench your thirst we also serve a wide array of wines.

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