Cotardo's Ristorante Italiano Menu

Savory Italian sausage with melted mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Tender veal cutlet, with rich tomato sauce, and melted Parmesan – classic Italian comfort.

Breaded chicken cutlets topped with marinara sauce and melted mozzarella, garnished with fresh parsley and grated Parmesan cheese.

Classic Italian dish with layers of breaded eggplant, rich tomato sauce, and melted cheese.

with broccoli di rabe roasted peppers & provolone

with mozzarella

Sliced ham, salami, capicola, and provolone, typically includes lettuce, tomato, and onion, dressed with oil and vinegar, served on a traditional hoagie roll.

Thinly sliced steak with melted provolone, typically includes sautéed onions, served on an Italian roll.

Thinly sliced steak with onions and a blend of cheeses on a toasted sub roll.

Sliced steak with grilled mushrooms and melted cheese, typically assembled on a hoagie roll.

Sliced steak with a blend of cheese and classic pizza sauce on a toasted sandwich bun.

With spinach and provolone

with spinach and provolone

Tender chicken, crisp romaine, parmesan, Caesar dressing in choice of spinach or whole wheat wrap.

with broccoli di rabe roasted peppers & provolone

with fried onions and green peppers

with fried eggplant, roasted peppers, mushrooms, tomato, broccoli di rabe, and provolone

with roasted peppers

Roasted peppers marinated in extra virgin olive oil and garlic, often garnished with herbs and served with toasted garlic bread.

Toasted bread topped with a mix of fresh tomatoes, basil, garlic, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.

selection of Italian meats and cheeses

with cannellini beans

filled with ricotta & shrimp, sauteed with our della casa sauce

red or white

red or white

Whole little neck clams baked with a topping of bacon, breadcrumbs, and a blend of roasted peppers, typically sautéed in a white wine sauce.

with our marinara sauce

sauteed with spinach in our marinara sauce, topped with mozzarella

fried risotto filled with beef, peas, and mozzarella

with prosciutto and fresh basil on toasted crostini

parmigiano reggiano, garlic croutons & egg *anchovies upon request

shrimp, tuna fish, tomatoes & hard boiled egg on a fresh garden salad

on a fresh garden salad with roasted peppers, hard boiled egg & olives, topped with capers

with cherry tomato and green olives

Breaded veal cutlet, marinara, melted mozzarella. Served with side salad or soup, and choice of cappellini, penne, or spaghetti.

Breaded chicken breast, melted parmesan, marinara sauce. Served with choice of side salad or soup del giorno and pasta: cappellini, penne, or spaghetti.

with steamed broccoli

egg washed and pan fried, served with capers & our al limone sauce

sauteed with garlic, mushrooms & spicy marinara sauce

Stuffed pasta shells baked to perfection, served with a choice of side salad or soup del giorno.

Potato gnocchi, Lecce-style, served with a choice of side salad or daily soup.

Fettuccine in creamy Alfredo sauce. Options include side salad or soup del giorno, with broccoli or chicken as a side choice.

pancetta, egg, pecorino romano & a touch of cream

Chicken, spinach & sun dried tomatoes sautéed with garlic, olive oil & our marinara sauce, tossed with cappellini

ricotta filled pasta sauteed with prociutto, peas & cream baked with provolone

Chicken, sun dried tomatoes & toasted pinoli sautéed with our pesto sauce

sauteed shrimp, fresh broccoli & mushrooms with garlic & butter

served on a bed of linguine (red or white)

sauteed linguine with peas, garlic & marinara

sauteed in our marinara sauce and served with linguine

Soup del giorno, typically consisting of a daily selection of fresh ingredients, simmered to create a comforting and savory broth.

Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.

Sautéed or steamed.

Two options: Italian sausage with a hot kick or a duo of meatballs. Ideal as a side.

filled with chocolate chip ricotta

ricotta cream and pistacchio cream layered with light sponge cake

flourless dark chocolate fudge cake

Layers of espresso-soaked ladyfinger with mascarpone cream and dusted with cocoa powder.

Chocolate and vanilla gelato cherry and almond center coated with chocolate.

with roasted peppers

Roasted peppers marinated in olive oil and garlic, garnished with capers and olives, served with toasted garlic bread.

Toasted bread topped with fresh tomatoes, basil, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.

selection of Italian meats and cheeses

with cannellini beans

filled with ricotta & shrimp, sauteed with our della casa sauce

red or white

red or white

Baked with a topping of bacon, breadcrumbs, and a medley of sautéed peppers and onions, often finished with a hint of lemon.

with our marinara sauce

sauteed with spinach in our marinara sauce, topped with mozzarella

fried risotto filled with beef, peas, and mozzarella

with prosciutto and fresh basil on toasted crostini

choice of meatballs, bolognese, hot italian sausage, or mushrooms

Layers of pasta enveloped in a rich blend of meat, typically ground beef, and Italian cheeses, baked together in a savory marinara sauce.

ricotta, mozzarella & romano cheese

Ricotta-filled pasta shells topped with marinara sauce, melted mozzarella, and a sprinkle of fresh parsley and grated Parmesan.

our tomato sauce sauteed with romano & mozzarella, your choice of gnocchi or tortellini

chicken, spinach & sun dried tomatoes sauteed with garlic, olive oil & our marinara, tossed with cappellini

chicken, broccoli di rabe, cannellini beans & sun dried tomatoes sauteed with garlic, olive oil & our marinara, tossed with cappellini

ricotta filled pasta sauteed with prosciutto, peas & cream baked with provolone

pancetta, egg, pecorino romano & a touch of cream

filled with ricotta & shrimp, sauteed with our della casa sauce

anchovies, tuna, green olives & capers sauteed with garlic & our marinara sauce

shrimp & bay scallops sauteed with our della casa sauce, your choice of cappellini or tortellini

shrimp, broccoli & mushrooms sauteed with garlic & butter

shrimp & green olives sauteed with our della casa sauce

sauteed with peas, garlic & our marinara sauce, over linguine

sauteed with spinach, garlic & our marinara sauce, over linguine & topped with mozzarella

chopped baby clams, calamari, broccoli di rabe, and cannellini beans sauteed with our spicy white wine sauce

Breaded chicken, melted mozzarella, marinara sauce. Served with choice of cappellini, penne, or spaghetti.

Breaded flounder, melted mozzarella, tomato basil sauce. Served with choice of cappellini, penne, or spaghetti.

Shrimp coated in parmigiana, served with choice of cappellini, penne, or spaghetti.

Veal topped with house-made marinara and melted mozzarella, served with choice of cappellini, penne, or spaghetti.

Choose two: eggplant, chicken, flounder, shrimp, or veal, all paired with classic Italian tomato sauce and melted Parmesan cheese.

sauteed with mushrooms, broccoli, garlic & olive oil

sauteed with mushrooms, garlic & white wine, topped with tomato & provolone

sauteed with mushrooms, garlic & white wine, topped with prosciutto & provolone

sauteed with capers, lemon, garlic & white wine

sauteed with mushrooms, green peppers & our fra diavolo sauce

francese style, sauteed with mushrooms and our sweet marsala pomodoro sauce

baked with spinach & provolone, served with our seafood cream sauce

baked with crab meat & provolone, served with our blush sauce

an italian delicacy sauteed with our marinara sauce

sauteed in our marinara sauce

sauteed with mushrooms & our fra diavolo sauce

sauteed with mushrooms, lemon, garlic & white wine

sauteed with mushrooms & our marinara sauce

shrimp, bay scallops, clams & mushrooms sauteed in your choice of our red or white sauce

chopped baby clams sauteed in your choice of our red or white sauce

sauteed in your choice of our red or white sauce

littleneck clams & mussels sauteed in your choice of our red or white sauce

littleneck clams, shrimp & lump crab meat sauteed in our marinara sauce

mussels, littleneck clams, calamari, shrimp & lump crab meat sauteed in our marinara sauce

baked with spinach & provolone, served with our seafood cream sauce.

baked with crab meat & provolone, served with our blush sauce

stuffed with lump crabmeat and served with our limone sauce

broiled with capers & served with our blush sauce

broiled & served with sauteed capers, lemon & white wine

broiled & served with sauteed mushrooms, garlic & white wine

Daily soup selection, available in small or quart sizes.

with cherry tomato and green olives

Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.

Sautéed or steamed.

Choose between spicy Italian sausage or two meatballs, served as a side.

ricotta cream and pistacchio cream layered with light sponge cake

Strawberry, pistachio, and chocolate gelato, coated with chocolate.

Layers of espresso-soaked ladyfinger with mascarpone cream and dusted with cocoa powder.