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Grotto Downtown
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Grotto Downtown Menu
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Restaurant
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Italian
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Pasta shop
1001 Avenida De Las Americas Suite A, Houston, TX 77010
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Small Plates
Soup & Salads
Pasta
Entrees
Pizzas
Desserts
Kids
Allergy Notice
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.
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