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Luce Restaurant
98 Washington St
Middletown, CT 06457
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Red Italy
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Lunch Menu
Appetizers
Clams Casino
$12.50
Little necks stuffed with peppers, panko and topped with bacon
Zuppa di Prince Edward Island Mussels
$12.95
steamed in a light tomato broth with garlic and fresh herbs
Crispy Calamari
$12.50
with a publican aioli and marinara
Pepper Crusted Beef Carpaccio
$13.95
with baby arugula, shaved parmesan, capers, garlic crostini and extra virgin olive oil
Pan Seared Sea Scallops
$15.95
with mushroom ragout, celery root chips and a carrot-ginger emulsion
Portobello Mushroom and Eggplant Tart
$11.95
tomato confit, smoked mozzarella and tomato pesto nage
Raw Bar
Raw Bar Oysters on a Half Shell
served with Chianti wine Mignonette and cocktail sauce
- 1/2 Doz $16.00
- Full Doz $24.00
Clams on a Half Shell
served with Chianti wine Mignonette and cocktail sauce
- 1/2 Doz $9.50
- Full Doz $17.00
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
$10.00
with house made cocktail sauce
Salads
Mesclun Salad
$7.50
mixed greens, shaved fennel, toasted slivered almonds, oven roasted tomatoes, and white balsamic vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad
$9.95
with romaine, garlic croutons
Luce Signature Salad
$9.95
baby arugula, crisp pancetta, polenta croutons, fresh mozzarella, shallot sherry vinaigrette
Mediterranean Salad
$16.95
with organic baby greens, topped with wild mushrooms, grilled chicken, shrimp and white balsamic dressing
Soups
Soup de Poisson
$12.95
scallops, salmon, mussels and shrimp
French Onion Soup
$8.95
topped with gruyere cheese and a herb crouton
Entrees
10oz 21-day Aged New York Strip
$26.95
served with potato hash and vegetable of the day
Chicken Napoleon
$19.95
layered with garlic spinach and fresh mozzarella, creamy polenta and Marsala sauce
Pan Roasted Tilapia
$19.95
served on sauteed vegetables, capers and a lemon butter wine sauce
Grilled King Salmon
$21.00
with brocolini, leeks, roasted potatoes and kalamata olive vinaigrette
Chicken Medallions
$19.95
sauteed with fresh asparagus, sun dried tomatoes, wild mushrooms, fresh herbs, plum tomatoes and white wine served on white risotto
Veal Scallopini
$21.95
served on a portobello, leaks and potato hash in a light brandy sauce
Sautéed Tenderloin Tips
$23.95
With cartelized onions, mushrooms, served with garlic mashed potatoes, and topped with buttermilk onion rings
Pastas
Exotic Porcini Mushroom Ravioli
$18.95
with fresh herbs in a black truffle cream sauce
Italian Sweet Sausage Rigatoni
$18.95
shaved anise, English peas, garlic in a plum tomato extra virgin olive oil sauce
Homemade Meat Cannelloni
$18.95
fresh herbs, shallots, topped with ricotta cheese and pesto
Paninis, Wraps, and Sandwiches
Roast Beef Wrap
$13.95
with horseradish sour cream, tomatoes and watercress
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
$15.50
with red onion, romaine lettuce and tomato
Cajun Shrimp Caesar Wrap
$16.95
crisp romaine hearts, garlic croutons and shaved parmesan
Grilled Angus 8 Oz. Cheeseburger
$14.95
served with house fries
Grilled Hot Italian 8oz Sausage Burger
$13.95
topped with roasted red peppers and provolone cheese
Philly Style Steak and Cheese Panini
$15.95
with caramelized anise, arugula, Swiss cheese and whole grain mustard aioli spread
Grilled or Blackened Chicken Panini
$13.95
with roasted red peppers, spinach, provolone and a sun dried tomato aioli
Marinated Grilled Vegteable Panini
$12.95
Provolone and chipotle aioli
Balsamic Marinated Portobello Mushroom Panini
$12.95
fresh mozzarella, oven dried tomatoes and arugula
Chicken "B.L.T" Sandwich
$12.95
with applewood smoked bacon and a Dijon aioli
Reuben
$14.95
tender sliced corn beef with swiss cheese and russian dressing on rye bread
Appetizers
Clams Casino
$14.50
Little necks stuffed with peppers, panko and topped with bacon
Pepper Crusted Beef Carpaccio
$15.95
with baby arugula, shaved parmesan, capers, garlic crostini and extra virgin olive oil
Polenta Dusted Diver Scallops
$17.95
buttered corn puree, sliced black truffles and a preserved raisin jam and carrot oil
Crispy Calamari
$14.95
with a publican aioli and marinara
Sweet Italian Sausage
$11.95
Caramelized onions, watercress and a fresh horseradish mustard aioli
Portobello Mushroom and Eggplant Tart
$12.95
tomato confit, smoked mozzarella and tomato pesto nage
Raw Bar
Oysters on a Half Shell
served with Chianti wine Mignonette and cocktail sauce
- 1/2 Doz $18.00
- Full Doz $28.00
Clams on a Half Shell
served with Chianti wine Mignonette and cocktail sauce
- 1/2 Doz $11.00
- Full Doz $19.00
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
$12.00
with house made cocktail sauce
Salads
Mesclun Salad
$8.50
mixed greens, shaved fennel, toasted slivered almonds, oven roasted tomatoes, and white balsamic vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad
$11.00
with romaine, garlic croutons
Luce Signature Salad
$11.50
baby arugula, crisp pancetta, polenta croutons, fresh mozzarella, shallot sherry vinaigrette
Mediterranean Salad
$21.00
with organic baby greens, topped with wild mushrooms, grilled chicken, shrimp and white balsamic dressing
Soups
Soup de Poisson
$15.00
scallops, salmon, mussels and shrimp
French Onion Soup
$9.95
topped with gruyere cheese and a herb crouton
Entrees
Chicken Medallions
$24.50
sauteed with fresh asparagus, sun dried tomatoes, wild mushrooms, fresh herbs, plum tomatoes, and white wine served on white risotto
Organic Baby Chicken Diavolo
$23.95
marinated with herbs, garlic, wine, cajun pepper, served with roasted red bliss potatoes, sautéed garlic spinach, and a spicy natural a jus
Long Island Duckling Two Ways
$30.95
crispy leg confit, tender breast, with braised savoy cabbage, polenta hash and plum wine reduction
Luce Combo
$27.50
veal scallopini combined with jumbo shrimp, shitake mushrooms, fresh tomatoes, and capers finished with brandy sauce
12 Oz. Veal Chop
$33.95
grilled with gorgonzola mash potatoes, sauteed haricot vert and topped with a rosemary cognac infused sauce
Veal Scaloppini
$26.95
served on portobello, leeks and potato hash with minced prosciutto marsala jus
Pan Seared Diver Scallops
$38.95
With saffron risotto and a pomegranite gastrique
Oven Roasted King Salmon
$28.95
on a seasonal vegetable ratatouille, frizzy leeks and traditional salsa verde
Homemade Spinach Gnocchi
$21.95
with a dolce latte creamy gorgonzola sauce
Exotic Porcini Mushroom Ravioli
$23.95
fresh herbs and a black truffle cream sauce
Italian Sweet Sausage Rigatoni
$21.95
shaved anise, English peas, and garlic in a plum tomato extra virgin olive oil sauce
Homemade Meat Canelloni
$23.95
Fresh herbs, shallots, In a bolegnese cream sauce.
Sautéed Tenderloin Tips
$33.95
with caramelized onions, and garlic mashed potatoes with buttermilk onion rings.
Steaks
All of our steaks are aged 21 days; char-grilled and smoked to perfection and garnished with complimentary vegetable & hash (ask your server for the daily smoke flavor)
14 Oz. New York Strip
$37.9518 Oz. Cowboy (Bone in Rib Eye)
$46.9534 Oz. Porterhouse (for Two)
$90.00
Luce signature Porterhouse cut accompanied with two sides of your choice
Bar Menu
Homemade Crisp Potato Chips
$6.95
Drizzled with Maytag blue cheese and chipotle
Beef Spring Rolls
$10.95
Tamarind BBQ dipping sauce and watercress
Spicy Chicken Sandwich
$14.95
Served with maytag blue cheese and hot wing sauce
Grilled 8oz Angus Cheeseburger
$16.95
Served on a bun and served with mix house fries
Quesadilla
$11.00
served with Onions, olives, jalapenos, tomatoes, peppers and Monterey jack and cheddar cheese
- Add Chicken
- $6.00
- Add Shrimp (3 Pcs.)
- $10.00
Nachos
$10.95
Served with cheese, tomatoes, peppers, onions, jalapeno, and olives. Served with sour cream and homemade salsa
- Add Chicken
- $6.00
- Add Shrimp (3 Pcs.)
- $10.00
Chicken Fingers
$10.95
Served with honey mustard or sauced fingers with bleu cheese dressing, carrots, and celery. Hot, medium, or mild
Grilled Hot Italian Sausage Burger
$14.95
Served with roasted red peppers and mozzarella
Crispy Calamari
$14.95
Lightly fried, with publiano aioli and marinara
Buffalo Wings
$15.00
Hot, medium, or mild, with celery, carrots and bleu cheese dressing
Blackened or Grilled Chicken Panini
$15.95
Served with roasted red peppers, spinach, provolone and a sun-dried tomato aioli
Salami Panini
$15.95
with sopresatta, prosciutto, provolone and smoked tomato aioli
Crispy Chicken Tender Wrap
$14.95
lettuce tomatoes onions and mayonnaise
Toscana
Cecchi Chianti 2011
$35.00Coltibuono Chianti Classico 2013
$37.00Banfi Chianti Classico Riserva 2012
$40.00Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva 2012
$45.00Antinori Peppoli Chianti Classico 2012
$45.00Felsina Chianti Classico 2010
$50.00Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Gold Label 2009
$75.00Castello di Ama Chianti Classico 2011
$50.00Argiano Non Confunditor 2012
$42.00Rosso di Montalcino Il Poggione 2012
$45.00Rosso di Montepulciano Fattoria del Cerro 2011
$42.00Poliziano Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 2011
$55.00IL Bruciato Tenuta Guado al Tasso 2013
$60.00Campaccio Terrabianca 2009
$65.00La Mozza Aragone 2010
$65.00Gaja Promis 2010
$85.00Philip Mazzei Cabernet 2008
$90.00Poggio Antico Madre 2010
$115.00Taurita Giusto di Notri 2012
$135.00Tenuta Belguardo Marema Toscana 2006
$85.00Caparzo, Brunello di Montalcino 2010
$85.00Villa Poggio Salvi Brunello di Montalcino 2010
$90.00San Giacomo Brunello di Montalcino 2010
$95.00Argiano, Brunello di Montalcino 2009
$100.00Campogiovanni Brunello di Montalcino 2010
$110.00Altesino Brunello di Montalino 2009
$115.00Poggio Antico, Brunello di Montalcino 2007
$135.00Potazzine Brunello di Montalcino 2006
$130.00Luce, Brunello di Montalcino 2009
$175.00Tenuta San Guido Guidalberto 2010
$100.00Le Serre Nuove dell'Ornellaia 2010
$125.00Tenuta Sette Ponti Oreno 2011
$145.00Antinori Tignanello 2011
$170.00Fonterutoli Mazzei Siepi 2006
$200.00Luce Mondavi/Frescobaldi 2007
$175.00Luce Mondavi/Frescobaldi 2008
$175.00Tenuta Dell' Ornellaia 2009
$350.00Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia 2007
$375.00Antinori Solaia 2004
$380.00Piamonte
Viotti Abarossa 2009
$45.00Batasiolo Dolcetto D'Alba 2010
$30.00Travaglini Gattinara 2008
$60.00Alterego Barbera /Cabernet Sauvignon 2007
$65.00Vietti Nebbiolo Perbacco Langhe 2009
$55.00Coppo Camp du Rouss Barbera d'asti 2008
$50.00Massolino serra Lunga Barbera d' Alba 2009
$60.00Gaja Sito Moresco 2008
$100.00Da Milano Barolo 2010
$70.00Enrico Serafino Barolo 2009
$75.00Renato Ratti Marcenasco Barolo 2009
$90.00Michele Chiarlo Barolo Tortoniano 2008
$95.00Massolino Barolo Serralunga 2010
$120.00G.D.Vajra Barolo Brico delle viole 2010
$140.00Michele Chiarlo Barolo Brunate 2004
$150.00Ceretto Bricco Roche Barolo Prapo
$165.00Gaja Barolo Dagromis 2010
$180.00Produttori Barbaresco 2010
$70.00Livio Voghera Barbaresco 2009
$75.00Giuseppe Cortese Rabaja Barbaresco 2005
$80.00Castello di Neive Barbaresco 2010
$60.00Gaja Barbaresco 2004
$325.00Veneto
Allegrini Valpolicella (Veneto) 2014
$30.00Zenato Cormi (Corvina/Merlot) 2009
$40.00Zenato Ripassa 2011
$50.00Masi Brolo Campofiorin oro 2010
$55.00Castellani Amarone Colle Cristi 2009
$95.00Masi Amarone Costasera 2011
$110.00Allegrini Amarone 2008
$125.00Puglia
Leone de Gastris Salice Salentino Rosso Riseva 2011
$30.00Taurasi Feudi di San Gregorio 2009
$75.00Red Wines (U.S.A.)
Sterling Vintner's Collection Cab. S (Central Coast) 2013
$36.00Estancia Cabernet Sauvignon (Paso Robles) 2013
$38.00ST Francis Cabernet Sauvignon (Sonoma) 2012
$40.00Coppola Claret Cabernet Sauvignon (California) 2014
$45.00Justin Cabernet Sauvignon (Paso Robles) 2013
$45.00BR Cohn Cab. Sauvignon (Silver Label North Coast) 2014
$45.00Simi Cabernet Sauvignon (Alexander Valley) 2013
$48.00Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2012
$55.00Kuleto India Ink Blend Syrah Cabernet (Napa) 2012
$50.00Uppercut Meritage Blend (Napa) 2012
$45.00Sequia Grove Cabernet Sauvignon (Sonoma) 2010
$80.00Ferrari Carano Cabernet Sauvignon (Alexand. Vall.) 2011
$70.00Mont Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2011
$75.00Trinchrero Chicken Ranch Viney Cabernet (Rutherford) 2009
$75.00Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2010
$85.00Stag's Leap, Wine Cellars ARTEMIS Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2012
$85.00Chateau St.Jean Cinq Cepages Cabernet Sauvignon (Sonoma) 2010
$105.00Stag's Leap Cabernet Sauvignon (Winery Napa) 2011
$95.00Chimney Rock Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2010
$105.00White Oak Cabernet Sauvignon Reseve (Napa) 2007
$105.00Groth Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2012
$115.00Kathryn Hall Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2012
$135.00Grgich Hills Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2007
$125.00Honing Cabernet Sauvignon Bartolucci Vin (Napa) 2007
$135.00Cakebread Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2012
$135.00Geo Silverado Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 20012
$140.00Nickel & Nickel Branding Iron (Single Vineyard) 2007
$145.00Nickel & Nickel Kelham Vineyard (Single Vineyard) 2007
$145.00Nickel & Nickel State Ranch Vineyard (Single Vineyard) 2007
$145.00Nickel & Nickel Vought Vineyard (Single Vineyard) 2007
$145.00Shafer One Point Five Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2011
$150.00Chateau Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2005
$150.00Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2011
$125.00Turnbull estate grown Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa)
$175.00Palmaz Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa)
$180.00Beringer Cabernet Sauvignon Private Reserve (Napa) 2001
$195.00Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2007
$200.00Ridge Montebello Cabernet Sauvignon (California) 2007
$225.00Heitz Cellar Martha's Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2002
$275.00Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley Oakville) 2005
$300.00Kathryn Kennedy Estate Cabernet Sauvignon (Santa Cruz) 2002
$255.00M by Michael Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa) 2005
$280.00Ridge Petit Syrah (Layton Estate Sonoma) 2013
$60.00Stags Leaps Petit Syrah (Napa Valley) 20010
$75.00Qupe Syrah Hillside Estate (Santa Maria Valley) 2003
$85.00Rosenblum Vintner's Cuvee" Zinfandel (California) N/v
$26.00Cosentino Cigarzin Zinfandel (California) 2014
$35.00Ridge Three Valleys (Sonoma) 2011
$45.00Girard Old Vine Zinfandel (Napa Valley) 2012
$45.00Hartfordold Vine Zinfandel (Russian River valley) 2012
$60.00Treana Red Meritage (Paso Robles) 2013
$60.00The Prisoner, Meritage (Napa Valley) 2013
$85.00Paraduxx, Meritage (Napa Valley) 2011
$85.00Rodney Strong Symmetry, Meritage (Alexand. Valley) 2007
$95.00Col Solare Chat. Ste. Michelle/Antinori (Colombia Valley) 2004
$130.00Cain Five Meritage (Napa Valley) 2007
$255.00Opus One Meritage (Napa Valley) 2007
$330.00Insignia Joseph Phelps Meritage (Napa Valley) 2008
$300.00Beringer Founder's Estate Merlot (Napa) 2012
$25.00Ravenswood Merlot (Sonoma) 2012
$25.00Black Stone Merlot (California) 2009
$26.00Mercer Merlot (Columbia Valley) 2008
$40.00Frog's Leaps Merlot (Rutherford Napa) 2008
$65.00Hall Merlot (Napa) 2009
$55.00Kendal Jackson Merlot Grand Reserve (Son./Napa) 2008
$55.00Shafer Merlot (Napa Valley) 2007
$100.00Chalk Hill Merlot (Sonoma County) 2006
$85.00Duckhorn Merlot (Napa) 2012
$95.00Greg Norman Pinot Noir (St. Barbara County) 2013
$35.00Montinore Pinot Noir (Oregon) 2013
$35.00Cambria Pinot Noir (Santa Maria Valley) 2012
$45.00Saintsbury Pinot Noir (Carneros) 2012
$55.00Rex Hill Pinot Noir (Oregon) 2010
$50.00Ponzi Pinot Noir (Willamette Valley) 2035
$55.00Archery Summit Pinot Noir Premier Cuvee (Will.Vall.) 2013
$80.00Mara Pinot Noir Single Vineyards (Russian River) 2009
$100.00White Wines
Maso Poli Pinot Grigio (Trentino)
$38.00San Angelo Pinot Grigio Banfi (Toscana)
$40.00Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio (Valdige)
$48.00Livio Felluga Pinot Grigio (Collio)
$42.00Luna di Luna Pinot Grigio/Chardonnay (Delle Venezie)
$24.00Il Poggio Gavi del comune di Gavi (Piedmont)
$40.00La Rocca Gavi Coppo (Piedmont)
$44.00Terre di Tufi Teruzzi & Puthod (Toscana)
$40.00Jerman Chardonnay (Venezia Giulia)
$60.00Fiano di Avellino dei Feudi di San Gregorio (Campania)
$40.00Bertani Sereole Soave
$50.00Planeta Cometa (Sicilia)
$65.00Michelle Chiarlo Roero Arnes (Piedmont)
$45.00Chateau St. Michelle Sauvignon Blanc (Columbia Valley)
$24.00Stag's Leap Sauvignon Blanc (Napa Valley)
$48.00Frogs Leap Sauvignon Blanc (Napa Valley)
$40.00Robert Mondavi Fume Blanc (Napa Valley)
$30.00Sonoma Cutrer Chardonnay (Russian River Ranches)
$55.00Sterling Vintner's Collection Chardonnay (Central)
$30.00Kendal Jackson Vintner's Ris. Chardonnay (St. Barbara)
$33.00Cakebread Chardonnay (Napa Valley)
$85.00B. R. Cohn Chardonnay (Carneros)
$45.00Stag's Leap Chardonnay (Napa Valley)
$55.00Grgich Hills Chardonnay (Napa Valley)
$80.00Far Niente Chardonnay (Napa Valley)
$115.00Caymus Conundrum (California)
$50.00Grgich Hills Fume Blanc (Napa Valley)
$60.00Beringer White Zinfandel (Sonoma)
$20.00Mercer Pinot Gris (Columbia Valley)
$30.00Treana Marsenne Viognier (Paso robles)
$40.00Joseph Drouhin Macon Villages (France)
$35.00Balland Sancerre Le Grand Chemarin (France)
$42.00Louis Jadot Pouilly-Fuisse (France)
$45.00Oyster bay Sauvignon Blanc (Marlborough New Zealand)
$30.00Dr. Loosen Riesling (Germany)
$30.00Argentina
Vistalba Corte C Malbec/Cabernet 2013
$30.00Trimento Amado Sur Malbec/Bonarda/Syrah 2014
$37.00Andeluna Malbec 2011
$45.00Luca Malbec 2011
$60.00Mendel Malbec 2012
$50.00Luca Syrah 2010
$50.00Bodega Septima Gran Reserva Malbec Cabernet Tannat 2011
$50.00Achaval Ferrer Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
$50.00VistAlba corte A Malbec, Cabernet Bonarda 2010
$100.00Australia
Layers Cake Shiraz 2011
$33.00Greg Norman Cabernet/Merlot 2012
$33.00Moly Dooker the Boxer Shiraz 2011
$50.00Moly Dooker the Maitre D' Cabernet sauvignon 2011
$50.00Lawson's Dry Hills Marlborough Pinot Noir 2009
$40.00Spain
Marques D Murrieta Rioja Riserva 2008
$50.00Benjamin Romeo Predicador Rioja 2010
$60.00Alvaro Palacios Camins del Priorat 2010
$45.00Callejo Crianza 2005
$55.00Finca Munoz Old Vines Tempranillo 2009
$60.00Hacienda Manasterio 2009
$85.00France
Luis Jadot Beaujolais Villages 2013
$24.00Luis Jadot Santenay 2009
$45.00Albert Bichot Pommard 2012
$85.00Chateauneuf du Pape Chateau La Nerthe 2009
$90.00Chateau Certan Marzelle Pomerol 2002
$85.00Lafite Reserve Special Saint Emilion 2012
$70.00Lassegue Saint Emilion Grand Cru 2007
$90.00Browse Nearby
General Info
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Bar
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:30am - 3:30pm
4:00pm - 12:30am
Tuesday:
11:30am - 3:30pm
4:00pm - 12:30am
Wednesday:
11:30am - 3:30pm
4:00pm - 12:30am
Thursday:
11:30am - 3:30pm
4:00pm - 12:30am
Friday:
11:30am - 3:30pm
4:00pm - 2:00am
Saturday:
11:30am - 3:00pm
4:00pm - 2:00am
Sunday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
2:30pm - 10:00pm
About Us
As well as seating in the main dining room, Luce's offers an outdoor sidewalk cafe, a mahogany bar featuring over eighteen quality beers on tap,an extensive wine list with wines from around the world and an inviting glass terrace for dining year-round under the stars.