Dolce Italian Café Menu

98 Elm St, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Nutella Crepe

      Delicate crepe filled with Nutella, topped with fresh banana slices and strawberries, dusted with powdered sugar.
      $7.50
      Nutella Crepe
    • Traditional Egg Sandwich

      Portuguese muffin served with organic egg and cheese. Add one protein or substitute gluten free toast for an additional charge.
      $3.95
    • Latte

      Choose iced or hot. Available alternative milk: almond, soy or oat milk for an additional charge. Add one syrup for an additional cost.
      $4.50
    • Prosciutto Panini

      Parma prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, tomato and basil.
      $13.95
    • Caprese Panini

      Fresh mozzarella, tomato, fresh basil and extra virgin olive oil.
      $12.95
    • Smoothie

      Choose up to two fruit: mango, peach, raspberry, banana, strawberry ,pineapple, coconut.
      $6.50
    • Blackened Chicken Panini

      Blackened deli chicken, avocado, tomato and mayonnaise.
      $13.95
    • Avocado Toast

      Includes your choice of bread: white bread, multigrain or gluten-free (at an additional charge). Add smoked salmon or one egg for an additional cost.
      $8.95
    • Drip Coffee or Cold Brew (iced or hot)

      Choose iced or hot. Add one syrup for an additional cost.
      $3.00
    • Cappuccino

      Choose iced or hot. Available alternative milk: almond, soy or oat milk for an additional charge. Add one syrup for an additional cost.
      $4.25
  • Panini & Healthy Wraps

    Includes your choice of bread: ciabatta, multigrain or gluten free toast (at an additional charge).
    • Brunch Panini

      Egg, sausage bacon and American cheese
      $14.95
    • Ischitana Panini

      Hometown speciality. Parma prosciutto, romaine lettuce, tomato, mozzarella and mayonnaise.
      $14.95
    • Tuna Panini

      Italian Tuna, onion tomato lettuce and mayo
      $13.95
    • Caprese Panini

      Fresh mozzarella, tomato, fresh basil and extra virgin olive oil.
      $12.95
    • Vegetariano Panini

      Marinated mixed vegetables, oregano and extra virgin olive oil.
      $11.95
    • Prosciutto Panini

      Parma prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, tomato and basil.
      $13.95
    • Smoked Salmon Panini

      Alaska smoked salmon, arugula and creme fraiche.
      $13.95
    • Blackened Chicken Panini

      Blackened deli chicken, avocado, tomato and mayonnaise.
      $13.95
    • Turkey Panini

      Turkey, smoked Gouda, arugula and fig jam.
      $13.95
    • Ham and Cheese Toast Panini

      Rovagnati Italian cooked ham and American cheese. Add smoked salmon or one egg for an additional charge.
      $7.95
      Ham and Cheese Toast Panini
    • Grilled Cheese Toast Panini

      Includes your choice of cheese. Add smoked salmon or one egg for an additional charge.
      $6.95
    • Nutella Panini

      Imported Italian Nutella, sea salt and extra virgin olive oil.
      $9.00
      Nutella Panini
    • Healthy Wrap

      Build your own. Add Protein & Cheese for an up charge.
      $11.95
  • Beverage

    • Acqua Panna

      Acqua Panna is a natural spring water, sourced and bottled in Tuscany, Italy, offering a smooth taste.
      $3.75
    • San Pellegrino

      $3.75
    • Limonata San Pellegrino

      Limonata San Pellegrino is an Italian soda featuring the zest of lemons from Southern Italy, combined with sparkling water for a refreshing and invigorating taste.
      $3.50
    • Aranciata San Pellegrino

      Aranciata San Pellegrino is a sparkling orange beverage, often featuring the essence of sun-ripened oranges for a refreshing citrus taste.
      $3.50
    • Aranciata Rossa San Pellegrino

      San Pellegrino Aranciata Rossa is a sparkling Italian soda featuring a blend of sun-ripened oranges and distinctive blood oranges, offering a sweet and slightly tart taste profile.
      $3.50
    • Soda

      Selection of sodas including Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Dr Pepper, Ginger Ale, and Sprite.
      $3.00
    • Chocolate Milk

      Rich, creamy milk flavored with velvety smooth chocolate.
      $3.75
    • Italian Iced Tea

      Choose lemon, peach or green tea.
      $3.50
    • Rise Cold Brew

      Rise cold brew is a carefully prepared coffee, steeped for an extended period to enhance its rich and smooth profile, typically served chilled for a refreshing experience.
      $4.00
    • Espresso Soda

      Espresso soda combines the rich taste of espresso with the refreshing fizz of soda, offering a unique Italian beverage experience.
      $3.95
    • Fresh Brewed Iced Tea or Fizzy Drink

      Choice of large, medium, small fizzy drink or iced tea. Flavors include tropical fruits, berries, and refreshing infusions like mint and lemon & lime. Plain option available.
      $3.50
  • Coffee and Tea

    • Single Shot Espresso

      A concentrated shot of espresso, typically served with a creamy layer of crema on top, made from finely ground coffee beans.
      $2.95
    • Macchiato

      Espresso with a dollop of frothy milk
      $3.10
    • Double Shot Espresso

      A double shot of espresso, typically served with a silky layer of crema on top, offering a concentrated coffee experience.
      $3.95
    • Cortado

      Espresso and steamed milk blend in equal measure for a smooth finish.
      $4.10
    • Cappuccino

      Choose iced or hot. Available alternative milk: almond, soy or oat milk for an additional charge. Add one syrup for an additional cost.
      $4.25
    • Latte

      Choose iced or hot. Available alternative milk: almond, soy or oat milk for an additional charge. Add one syrup for an additional cost.
      $4.50
    • Americano

      Choose iced or hot. Add one syrup for an additional cost.
      $3.50
    • Drip Coffee or Cold Brew (iced or hot)

      Choose iced or hot. Add one syrup for an additional cost.
      $3.00
    • Hot Matcha

      A hot beverage made from finely ground matcha powder, typically whisked with hot water to create a smooth and frothy consistency.
      $4.60
    • Iced Matcha

      Matcha powder served over ice, offering a refreshing and subtly sweet beverage.
      $4.75
    • Hot Chai

      A warm infusion of spices such as cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves, typically blended with black tea.
      $4.60
    • Iced Chai

      A chilled blend of spiced chai tea, typically includes a mix of cinnamon, cardamom, and other spices, served over ice.
      $4.75
  • Breakfast

    • Traditional Egg Sandwich

      Portuguese muffin served with organic egg and cheese. Add one protein or substitute gluten free toast for an additional charge.
      $3.95
    • Bagels

      Assorted bagels offered with choices like smoked salmon, Italian meats, organic egg, or traditional American cheese and bacon. Option for butter & jam or pickled onion & caper.
      $3.00
  • Healthy Breakfast

    • Oatmeal

      Mixed berries, Granola & Honey
      $8.00
    • Yogurt Parfait

      Layers of creamy yogurt with fresh berries and granola.
      $7.95
    • Avocado Toast

      Includes your choice of bread: white bread, multigrain or gluten-free (at an additional charge). Add smoked salmon or one egg for an additional cost.
      $8.95
    • Fresh Fruit Salad

      Mixed Berries and Banana.
      $6.95
  • Soup & Salads & Bowls

    Add to any salad: chicken, shrimp, tuna in olive oil or smoked salmon for an additional charge.
    • Tomato & Basil Soup

      A comforting blend of tomatoes and basil, simmered together, typically includes a hint of cream and is garnished with fresh basil leaves.
      $8.00
    • Mixed Green Salad

      Romaine, arugula, kale and cucumber with Italian balsamic vinaigrette or raspberry vinaigrette.
      $11.95
    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine, Italian croutons and Parmigiano cheese.
      $12.95
    • Mediterranean Salad

      Cucumber, tomato, onion, oregano, feta cheese and extra virgin olive oil.
      $13.95
    • Kale Salad

      Toasted almond, pumpkin seeds, pickled onion, beets and Parmigiano cheese with champagne vinaigrette.
      $13.95
    • Quinoa Salad

      Quinoa, white corn, tomato, roasted corn, Italian tuna, cilantro and lime dressing.
      $13.95
    • Caprese Salad

      Mozzarella Tomatoes Basil Arugula
      $11.95
    • Smoked Salmon Salad

      Arugula, pickled onion, capers, goat cheese and balsamic vinaigrette
      $13.95
    • "NEW" Healthy Choice Bowl

      A blend of mixed greens, typically includes a variety of fresh vegetables, nuts, and a light dressing, focusing on nutritious ingredients.
      $10.95
    • Spinach Salad

      Toasted almond, pickled onion, feta cheese, apple with mustard vinaigrette
      $12.95
  • Pasta

    • Gnocchi

      Gnocchi prepared with your choice of alfredo, basil pesto, butter & sage, pomodoro, truffle cream, or vodka sauce.
      $18.95
      Gnocchi
    • Fettuccine

      Fettuccine prepared with your choice of alfredo, basil pesto, butter & sage, pomodoro, truffle cream, or vodka sauce.
      $18.95
    • Spaghetti

      Spaghetti prepared with your choice of alfredo, basil pesto, butter & sage, pomodoro, truffle cream, or vodka sauce.
      $18.95
    • Cavatelli

      Cavatelli pasta prepared with your choice of alfredo, basil pesto, butter & sage, pomodoro, truffle cream, or vodka sauce.
      $18.95
    • Rigatoni

      Rigatoni prepared with your choice of alfredo, basil pesto, butter & sage, pomodoro, truffle cream, or vodka sauce.
      $18.95
  • Crepes

    • Nutella Crepe

      Delicate crepe filled with Nutella, topped with fresh banana slices and strawberries, dusted with powdered sugar.
      $7.50
      Nutella Crepe
    • Dulce de Leche Crepe

      A thin crepe filled with sweet dulce de leche, which is a rich caramel-like sauce made from condensed milk.
      $8.50
    • Butter & Sugar Crepe

      A thin, Italian-style crepe, lightly coated with melted butter and sprinkled with sugar, offering a simple yet classic flavor.
      $7.00
    • Honey & Lemon Crepe

      A crepe drizzled with honey and a touch of lemon, offering a delicate balance of sweetness and citrus.
      $7.00
    • Oreo Crepe

      Filled with crumbled Oreo pieces, typically enveloped in a soft, thin crepe.
      $8.25
    • Chocolate & Marshmallow Crepe

      A soft, folded crepe filled with melted chocolate and fluffy marshmallows, typically includes a light dusting of powdered sugar.
      $8.25
    • Cinnamon & maple Syrup Crepe

      A crepe infused with cinnamon and topped with maple syrup.
      $8.25
    • Cannoli Crepe

      A crepe filled with sweet ricotta cream, typically including chocolate chips or pistachios, and dusted with powdered sugar.
      $8.25
    • Ham and Cheese Crepe

      Includes your choice of cheese.
      $12.50
    • Bacon & Cheese

      A crepe filled with crispy bacon and melted cheese, often accompanied by a blend of herbs.
      $12.50
    • Turkey & Basil Pesto Crepe

      A tender crepe filled with sliced turkey and a rich basil pesto sauce, typically accompanied by cheese.
      $12.50
    • Chicken Basil oil & Feta

      A crepe filled with grilled chicken, drizzled with basil oil, and topped with crumbled feta cheese, typically includes a blend of Italian herbs.
      $13.50
    • Smoked Salmon & Arugula Crepe

      A delicate crepe filled with smoked salmon and fresh arugula, typically accompanied by capers and a hint of lemon juice.
      $12.50
    • Sausage & Egg Crepe

      A tender crepe filled with savory sausage and eggs, typically accompanied by a blend of cheeses.
      $12.50
    • Vegetable Crepe

      A vegetable crepe typically includes a blend of seasonal vegetables wrapped in a thin, tender crepe, often accompanied by a light, savory sauce.
      $12.00
    • Tomato & Mozzarella Crepe

      A tender crepe filled with ripe tomatoes and melted mozzarella, embodying classic Italian flavors.
      $12.00
  • Dessert

    • Macarons Sleeve

      A sleeve of assorted Italian macarons, typically includes a variety of flavors such as chocolate, pistachio, and caramel. Each macaron pairs a delicate, crisp shell with a smooth filling.
      $12.00
    • NY Cheesecake

      Gluten Free
      $7.50
    • Cannoli

      Flaky pastry filled with a delightful creamy filling, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
      $4.00
    • Biscotti (4)"Cantucci"

      Biscotti, also known as cantucci, are traditional Italian almond cookies, often twice-baked for a crisp texture, making them ideal for dipping in coffee or dessert wine.
      $2.00
  • Milkshake and Smoothie

    • Chocolate Milkshake

      Decadent chocolate shake blended to perfection, a delightful treat for chocolate lovers and beyond.
      $7.50
    • Vanilla Milkshake

      Creamy Vanilla Shake, Blended to Perfection with Rich Ice Cream
      $7.50
    • Smoothie

      Choose up to two fruit: mango, peach, raspberry, banana, strawberry ,pineapple, coconut.
      $6.50

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