Grotto Downtown Menu

1001 Avenida De Las Americas Suite A, Houston, TX 77010
  • Small Plates

    • Tomato Bruschetta

      roma tomato, tomato, marmalade, house made ricotta, fennel, basil
      $14.30
    • Chef's Bruschetta

      Daily Curated Selection From Our Chef.
      $15.40
    • Tuna Bruchetta

      $16.50
    • Bruschetta Trio

      An Assortment of Tomato Bruschetta, Tuna Bruschetta, & Chef's Bruschetta
      $37.40
    • Rosemary Foccacia

      honey ricotta, marinated olives
      $5.50
    • Fried Mozzarella

      Calabrian marinara, grana padana
      $13.20
    • Meatballs

      $14.30
    • Arancini

      Risotto, Fra Diavolo, Black Truffle, Pancetta
      $16.50
    • Carciofi

      Crispy Long Stem Artichokes, Garlic Vinaigrette
      $13.20
    • Mussels

      Lemon, Garlic, Pinot Grigio Broth, Grilled Bread, & Pancetta
      $20.90
    • Chef's Board

      Sampling of Artisan Meats & Cheese, Pickled Vegetables, Apricot Mostarda, & Marcona Almonds
      $37.40
    • Carbonara

      Garganelli, pancetta, wild mushrooms, white wine cream, fried egg
      $17.60
    • Short Rib Gnocchi

      Braised Beef Short Rib, Ricotta Dumpling, & Horseradish Gremolata
      $22.00
    • Skewers

      Grilled tenderloin, salmoriglio, parmesan fries
      $17.60
    • Cavatelli

      italian sausage, fresh mozzarella, sugo rosa
      $17.60
    • Fritto Misto

      Golden Crisp Calamari, Seasonal Vegetables, & Black Pepper Aioli
      $15.40
  • Soup & Salads

    • Caesar Salad

      Parmesan Dressing & Garlic Croutons.
      $13.20
    • Grotto Salad

      Italian Home-Style Marinated Tomato, Kalamata Olive, Mixed Lettuce, & Mozzarella. Gluten-Sensitive.
      $12.10
    • Tomato Basil Soup

      San Marzano Tomatoes, Basil
      $11.10
    • Roasted Cauliflower Salad

      White Beans, Apples, Grapes, Tomato Limoncello Vinaigrette
      $11.10
    • Chopped Salad

      Grilled Chicken, Prosciutto, Gorgonzola, Bacon, Egg, Iceberg, Celery, & Tomato Garlic Dressing
      $19.80
    • Kale Salad

      Fresh Kale, Arugula, Radicchio, Provolone Cheese, Soppressata, Pistachios, & White Balsamic Dressing
      $19.80
    • Lobster Bisque

      Cream, Sherry
      $13.20
  • Pasta

    • Pasta Verdura

      Zucchini ribbon pasta, roasted vegetables, sautéed in EVOO. Gluten-sensitive.
      $20.90
    • Capra

      Trofie Pasta, Grilled Chicken, Calabrian Crema Rosa, Mushrooms, Arugula, & Goat Cheese Crumble. Gluten-Sensitive.
      $25.30
    • Gamberoni

      Grilled Shrimp, Garganelli vodka Tomato Cream Sauce.
      $26.40
    • Straw & Hay

      Egg & Spinach Fettuccine, Chicken, Prosciutto, Mushrooms, Peas, & Parmesan Cream. Gluten-sensitive.
      $25.30
    • Spaghetti Bolognese

      Pappardelle, Meatballs, & Meat Sauce. Gluten-Sensitive.
      $26.40
    • Pescatore

      Linguine, Shrimp, Calamari, Mussels, Crab Claws, & Herb Tomato Broth. Gluten-Sensitive.
      $30.80
  • Entrees

    • Salmon

      Pan-Seared, Tomato Crab Bianco, & Grappa Pea Risotto
      $38.50
    • Grouper

      Crispy, Sweet Corn Risotto, Tomato Jam, Prisciutto Chips, & Bianco Sauce
      $37.40
    • Francese

      Breaded Chicken, Mushrooms, Artichoke, & Spaghetti Agioli
      $26.40
    • Snapper

      Brown Butter, Jumbo Lump Crab, Green Beans, & Marcona Almonds
      $46.20
    • Filet

      Calabrian Aioli, Seasonal Vegetables, Limoncello Agrodolce
      $48.40
    • Eggplant Parmigiana

      Traditional Preparation, Smoked Mozzarella, Garganelli Cacio E Pepe
      $19.80
    • Shrimp Piatta

      Grilled asparagus, jumbo lump crab, blistered tomatoes, pinot grigio sauce
      $30.80
    • Chicken Marsala

      Cremini Mushrooms, Linguini Aglio E Olio, Green Beans
      $28.60
    • Spiedini

      Salmon, Shrimp, Tenderloin, Seasonal Vegetable, Mushroom Risotto
      $26.40
  • Pizzas

    • Margherita Pizza

      Roma Tomato, Mozzarella, & Basil. Gluten-Sensitive.
      $19.80
    • Chicken Bianca Pizza

      Grilled Chicken, Parmesan Ranch, Crispy Bacon, & Chili Honey. Gluten-Sensitive.
      $19.80
    • Meatzza Pizza

      Pepperoni, Meatballs, Italian Sausage, & Pancetta. Gluten-Sensitive.
      $20.90
    • Pepperoni Pizza

      Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, & Fontina. Gluten-Sensitive.
      $19.80
    • Pork & Peppers Pizza

      Calabrian Peppers, Pepperoncini, Pork Belly Crumbs, & Calabrese Salami
      $20.90
    • Wild Mushroom Pizza

      Cipolini Onions, Arugula, & Goat Cheese
      $20.90
  • Desserts

    • Strawberry Cassata

      Almond syrup-soaked angel food cake, sweetened Ricotta cheese, chantilly cream, fresh strawberries.
      $9.90
    • Mezzanotte

      Layers of moist dark chocolate cake with a rich chocolate filling topped with chocolate sauce, powdered sugar.
      $9.90
    • Strawberry Cheesecake

      $9.90
  • Kids

    • Kids Pasta

      Choice of Chicken Alfredo, Spaghetti & Meatballs or Plain Pasta
      $13.20
    • Chicken Tenders

      $13.20
    • Pizza

      Cheese or Pepperoni
      $13.20
  • Allergy Notice

    • Allergy

      If you have a food allergy, please call the restaurant to speak with a Manager after placing your order.
      $0.00

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