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Villa Sorriso
168 W Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91105
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Dinner Menu
Starters
Caprese
$9.00
fresh marinated mozzarella cheese, vine-ripened tomatoes & fresh basil, drizzled with balsamic reduction & basil infused oil
Assorted Bruschetta
$10.00
olive tapenade, grilled vegetable-garlic pesto & herbed goat cheese
Crisp Calamari
$10.00
spicy roasted red pepper aioli, served with shaved red onion cucumber & daikon sprouts
Crab Cakes
$12.00
homemade crab cakes served with lobster cream sauce topped with mango pico de gallo
Steamed Clams
$13.00
fresh clams sauteed in butter, hot pepper flakes, white wine in a garlic broth
Shrimp Cocktail
$12.00
fresh jumbo shrimp & classic cocktail sauce, served with parmesan toast
Garlic-roasted Mussels
$13.00
served sizzling in a skillet, with lemon & garlic, finished with white wine
Carpaccio
$13.00
thin sliced filet mignon, with arugula topped with shaved parmesan, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil
Antipasto Sorriso
$14.00
marinated grilled vegetables, proscuitto, assorted olives, caprese, italian hard salami, stuffed hot peppers, goat cheese, olive tapenade, roasted peppers & marinated artichokes
Seasonal Fresh Oysters
(half or full dozen) fresh seasonal oysters served with assorted sauces
- Market Price
Soup
Italian Chicken Soup
homemade, zesty chicken soup with mushrooms, zucchini, onions, potatoes & pasta
- Cup $5.00
- Bowl $7.00
Minestrone Soup
our hearty traditional vegetable soup with berlotti beans & pasta
- Cup $5.00
- Bowl $7.00
Soup Of The Day
our daily homemade soup made with fresh seasonal ingredients. priced daily
Salad
add chicken $3 or shrimp $5
Mista Salad
$8.00
mixed baby greens, parmesan ribbons, carrot curls, garlic croutons, with our house vinaigrette
Sorriso Caesar
$9.00
crisp romaine with homemade classic caesar dressing, fresh shaved parmesan cheese, croutons
Spinach Salad
$12.00
baby spinach, port poached bosc pears, crumbled bacon, fennel, goat cheese, grapes, raisins, pine nuts, with our balsamic dijon vinaigrette
Grilled Wild Salmon Salad
$15.00
mixed baby greens, arugula, watercress, romaine hearts, pear tomatoes, orange wedges with a dill citrus vinaigrette topped with fried leeks
Warm Shrimp Salad
$17.00
sauteed shrimp over romaine hearts, red onion, chopped tomatoes & avocado in our gorgonzola dressing
Di Mare Salad
$18.00
shrimp, calamari, scallops, black mussels, manila clams, fennel, belgian endive, roma tomatoes, and fresh basil served over a bed of mixed baby greens in our balsamic dijon vinaigrette
Pasta
add chicken, sausage $3 or shrimp $5
Angel Hair Pomodoro
$12.00
angel hair pasta tossed with roma tomatoes, fresh basil, roasted garlic & finished with olive oil
Penne Arrabiata
$12.00
penne pasta with roasted garlic. tossed in our spicy tomato sauce
Fettuccini Alfredo
$13.00
fettuccini with classic sorriso alfredo sauce
Lasagna Sorriso
$13.00
our homemade bolognese sauce, ricotta and mozzarella cheese
Penne Alla Vodka
$13.00
(a sorriso favorite) penne pasta served with our homemade tomato-vodka cream sauce, roasted garlic & parmesan cheese
Pasta Primavera
$14.00
spaghetti tossed with fresh vegetables in garlic & extra virgin olive oil
Chicken Pesto Fettuccini
$15.00
fettuccini with grilled chicken breast, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, tossed in basil-pesto cream sauce & topped with toasted pine nuts
Grilled Vegetable And Saffron Risotto
$15.00
saffron risotto served with grilled marinated portobello mushroom, eggplant and steamed seasonal vegetables, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic reduction
Sausage & Bell Pepper Rigatoni
$15.00
rigatoni, italian sausage, roasted bell peppers & red onions in a garlic marinara sauce
Sausage & Mushroom Rigatoni
$16.00
rigatoni tossed with italian sausage, mushrooms, shallots, garlic and crushed red pepper in a white wine sauce
Linguini Vongole
$16.00
linguini, fresh manila clams, garlic, shallots, hot pepper flakes and basil, finished with white wine and butter
Linguini Georgio
$17.00
linguini with shrimp sauteed in garlic, e.v. olive oil and shallots with julienne zucchini
Spicy Shrimp With Linguini
$18.00
linguini with blackened shrimp, sun-dried tomato pesto, topped with arugula
Frutti Di Mare Pasta
$21.00
linguini, clams, mussels, shrimp, calamari & scallops, in a spicy garlic tomato sauce
Ravioli Of The Day
homemade daily with chef selected fresh ingredients
- Market Price
Villa Pizzas
Margherita Pizza
$11.00
fresh mozzarella cheese, roma tomatoes, fresh basil & marinara sauce
Pepperoni & Wild Mushroom
$13.00
pepperoni, wild mushrooms, fresh mozzarella cheese & marinara sauce
Grilled Chicken Pizza
$13.00
grilled chicken, red onions, wild mushrooms, fontina cheese & marinara sauce
Spicy Italian Sausage
$13.00
italian sausage, red bell peppers, red onions, wild mushrooms, mozzarella cheese & marinara sauce
Four Cheese
$14.00
parmesan, mozzarella, feta & goat cheeses drizzled with white truffle oil
Shrimp & Goat Cheese
$17.00
shrimp, goat cheese, artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes & basil-pesto sauce
Seafood
Blackened Ahi Tuna
$23.00
seared ahi tuna with ponzu sauce, saffron risotto & sauteed garlic spinach
Alaskan Halibut
$25.00
pistachio-crusted halibut with a pink peppercorn beurre-blanc sauce served with mashed potatoes & sauteed garlic spinach
Grilled Wild King Salmon
$26.00
grilled new zealand wild king salmon in a lobster brandy cream sauce, on a potato-crab pancake, served with sauteed garlic spinach topped with mango salsa
Scampi Al Cogna
$26.00
sauteed shrimp in an orange compound-butter sauce served with garlic mashed potatoes & asparagus
Cioppino
$29.00
black mussels, manila clams, scallop, shrimp, alaskan king crab legs, mixed seasonal fishes & calamari in a spicy tomato broth, served with garlic chili toast
Australian Lobster Tail
8 oz. australian lobster tail with drawn butter served with seasonal vegetables & gorganzola mashed potatoes
- Market Price
Poultry, Steaks & Chops
Chicken Marsala
$18.00
seared breast of chicken, wild mushrooms & marsala wine, served with parmesan cheese & herb fettuccini
Chicken Picatta
$18.00
seared double breast of chicken, lemon juice, capers, sage, finished with white wine and butter with mixed seasonal vegetables and roasted potatoes
Rosemary Chicken
$18.00
baked crispy pounded chicken breast served with gratin potatoes and sauteed garlic spinach with mustard seed sauce
Roasted Pork
$21.00
pork marinated with rosemary and orange marmalade glaze, served with mashed potatoes & mixed seasonal vegetables
Grilled New Zealand Rack Of Lamb
$28.00
lamb broiled to perfection with israeli couscous and sauteed garlic spinach, topped with pinot noir sauce
Veal Osso Bucco
$30.00
braised veal shank in a port-wine and vegetable reduction sauce served with saffron-risotto
Grilled Angus Rib-eye Steak
$34.00
18 oz. bone-in. topped with wild mushroom sauce, au gratin potatoes & sauteed vegetables
Boneless Angus Rib-eye Steak
$24.00
10 oz., topped with wild mushroom sauce, au gratin potatoes & sauteed vegetables.
Grilled Angus Filet Mignon
$32.00
8 oz. grilled filet mignon topped with port-wine sauce served with sauteed spinach & mashed potatoes
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General Info
Cuisine
Italian
Hours
Monday:
11:30am - 11:00pm
Tuesday:
11:30am - 11:00pm
Wednesday:
11:30am - 11:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Friday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Saturday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Sunday:
11:30am - 11:00pm
About Us
In the heart of popular Old Pasadena, a national historic district renowned for it's elegantly preserved architecture, VILLA SORRISO ristorante & martini bar is a long-time Pasadena favorite known for its delicious Italian food and warm and sophisticated ambiance. The charm of its warm, brick-walled main dining room is set off by a stunningly modern and stylish martini bar and lounge serving over 20 specialty martinis.Villa Sorriso also offers a private lounge area.