Mothers & Sons Trattoria Menu

4.5
(850+ Reviews)
$Italian
  • Specials

    • Charcuterie Board for 2

      3 Cured Meats with Cheeses, Olives, Condiments and fresh Ciabatta Bread for 2; perfect appetizer, picinic buddy or snack
      $35.00
    • Potato, Egg & Cheese Stromboli

      Stuffed Roll filled with Potatoes, Peppers, Onions, Scrambled Egg, and Cheddar Cheese
      $7.50
    • Ham & Pepperoni Stromboli

      Stuffed Roll filled with Ham, Pepperoni, and Provolone Cheese with Tomato Sauce
      $9.50
  • Sandwiches

    • Hot Italian Sandwich

      Toasted Sandwich on a Ciabatta Roll with Hot Coppa, Salame Calabrese, Black Forest Ham, Melted Fontina Cheese, Basil Pesto, and a Roasted Red Pepper Artichoke Relish; contains Pine Nuts
      $15.00
    • Crescentine Fritti

      Pan-fried folded flat bread with Prosciutto do Parma, Salame Calabrese, melted Fontina Cheese, roasted Red Peppers and Arugula.
      $12.00
    • Pane e Panelle

      Fried Chickpea Flour Patties with Garlic and Herbs, Melted Cacio Cavallo Cheese and Lemon Tahini Spread on Ciabatta; request no cheese for vegan sandwich
      $10.00
    • Chicken Parm Grinder

      Chicken Milanese on a Ciabatta Roll with Red Sauce, Basil, Parmesan, Mozzarella and Provolone Cheeses
      $14.00
    • Pizza Bianco

      coldcut sandwich on thin crispy bread with pistachio mortadella salami, fresh mozzarella, tomato and arugula
      $11.00
    • Caprese Sandwich

      Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, and Basil with Arugula, Aged Balsamic and Olive Oil All on afresh Ciabatta Roll
      $11.50
    • Salumi Misti

      Mortadella (contains pistachio nuts), salame calabrese, pickled cherry peppers, arugula, basil, tomato, onion, oil & vinegar; on house-made ciabatta
      $11.50
    • Meatball

      Pork & beef meatballs, tomato sauce, basil, parmigiano & mozzarella; on house- made ciabatta
      $11.50
    • Porchetta

      Slices of warm roasted pork, marinated rapini, cacio cavallo, aioli; on house-made ciabatta
      $11.50
    • Tuna Salad

      Tuna salad made with capers & olives, tomato conserva, red onion agrodolce, cacio caballo cheese; on house-made ciabatta
      $11.50
    • Sandwich Combo

      $17.00
  • Salads

    • Caprese Salad

      Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, and Basil with Arugula, Aged Balsamic and Olive Oil
      $11.00
    • Caesar

      Romaine Lettuce with Focaccia Croutons, Parmigiano, and house-made Caesar Dressing
      $12.00
    • Farm Lettuce

      Mixed Greens with Radish, Green Beans, Ricotta Salata and Red Wine Vinaigrette
      $11.00
    • Antipasto

      arugula with salumi, fresh mozzarella, tomato, olives, onion, fennel, and pickled fresno chili
      $12.00
  • Sides

    • Side Lemon Garlic Rapini

      Blanched Rapini Greens with Lemon Zest, Garlic, and Olive Oil Dressing; cup
      $4.50
    • Side Potato Salad

      Red Potato Salad with May & Mustard Dressing, and Green Onion; cup
      $4.50
    • Side Green Salad

      $4.50
    • Side Marinated Artichokes

      $4.50
    • Side Marinated Mushrooms

      Roasted mushrooms marinated in red wine vinaigrette with herbs garlic and chili flake; cup
      $4.50
    • Side Giardiniera

      Mix of Cauliflower, Carrot, Celery & Red Bell Pepper Marinated with Garlic, Chili Flakes, Oil & Vinegar. A classic Italian snack, perfect with everything! cup
      $4.50
    • Side Caesar

      $5.00
    • Chips

      $2.00
    • Side Olives

      Marinated mixed olives with fennel seeds and citrus
      $5.00
    • Side Macaroni Salad

      Macaroni Salad with Veggies, Egg and a Mayo Dressing; cup
      $4.50
  • N/A Drinks

    • Chocolate Milk

      $3.50
    • Coca cola

      $5.00
    • Diet Coke

      $3.00
    • Iced Tea

      $3.00
    • Italian Soda

      $4.00
    • Lemonade

      $3.00
    • Orange Pelegrino

      $4.00
    • Pelegrino

      $4.00
    • Ginger Beer

      $3.50
    • Arnold Palmer

      $3.00
  • Coffee

    • Cortado

      $5.00
    • Espresso (Single)

      $3.00
    • Espresso (Double)

      $4.00
    • Cappuccino

      $6.00
    • Latte

      $6.00
    • Macchiato

      $5.00
    • Coffee Americano

      $4.00
    • Coffee

      $4.00
    • Decaf

      $4.00
    • Hot Tea

      $5.00
    • Hot Chocolate

      $6.00
  • Sweets

    • Chocolate Chip Cookies

      2 per order
      $2.50
    • Polenta Lime Cookies

      2 per order
      $2.50
    • Cannoli

      2 Classic Cannoli filled with Whipped Ricotta, dressed with Chocolate Chunks & Crushed Pistachio
      $8.00
    • Pistachio Brittle Box

      $18.00
  • Antipasto & Prepared Salads

    • Macaroni Salad

      Macaroni salad with Veggies, Egg, and Mayo dressing; pint
      $8.50
    • Marinated Olives

      with Citrus Peel & Fennel Seed; pint
      $11.00
    • Marinated Mushrooms

      Roasted mushrooms marinated in red wine vinaigrette with herbs garlic and chili flake; pint
      $8.50
    • Stuffed Cherry Pepper

      HOT Cherry Pepper stuffed w/ Provolone, Stracchino Cheese & Salami; sold individually
      $2.00
    • Cici & Fava

      Crunchy Fried Chickpeas & Fava Beans tossed in Sea Salt; per bag
      $8.50
    • Giardiniera

      Mix of Cauliflower, Carrot, Celery & Red Bell Pepper Marinated with Garlic, Chili Flakes, Oil & Vinegar. A classic Italian snack, perfect with everything! Pint
      $8.50
    • Potato Salad

      Red Potato Salad with May & Mustard Dressing, and Green Onion; pint
      $8.50
    • Marinated Artichokes

      Olive oil poached Artichoke hearts with herbs and lemon; pint
      $8.50
    • Lemon Garlic Rapini

      Blanched Rapini Greens with Lemon Zest, Garlic, and Olive Oil Dressing; pint
      $8.50
  • Pasta

    • Linguine

      Thin flat noodle, Sold by the pound. 1 lb serves 4.
      $5.00
    • Rigatoni

      Short hollow tubes. Sold by the pound. 1 lb serves 4
      $5.00
    • Bucatini

      Thick, hollow, spaghetti-length noodle. Sold by the pound. 1 lb serves 4.
      $5.00
  • Sauces

    • basil pesto

      With Pecorino and Pine Nuts; cup
      $6.00
    • tomato sauce

      Classic Tomato & Basil; pint
      $6.00
    • amatricana

      Spicy Tomato & Cured Pork Sauce, meaty! ; pint
      $8.00
    • ragu

      Classic Pork & Beef Sauce with Garlic & Carrot; Pint
      $10.00
    • cacio e pepe butter

      Butter mixed with Pecorino Romano & Black Pepper; melt with cooked pasta for perfect Cacio e Pepe; Serves 2
      $2.00
  • Bread & Grocery

    • Rosemary Focaccia Loaf

      Made with Olive Oil & Rosemary; serves 4
      $5.00
    • Ciabatta Loaf

      Crusty & Chewy; Perfect for meat & cheese, soaking up sauces
      $5.00
    • 12 oz Pizza Dough Ball

      Fresh pizza dough to take home and make pizza, garlic knots, cinnamon bread, calzones... endless possibilities! one 12 oz dough ball will make a pizza between 10-14 inches depending on how thin you like your crust.
      $4.00
    • Castelvetrano Olive Spread

      Chopped Castelvetrano Olives, Garlic, and Roasted Red Peppers; cup
      $5.00
    • Sweet Pepper Jelly

      Housemade Pepper Jelly with a little bit of heat; cup
      $5.00
    • House-pickled Red Onions

      Cup
      $4.00
    • Cornichon Pickles

      Little zesty gherkin pickles! Cup
      $4.00
    • Pizza Butter

      Sun Dried Tomato & Basil Butter! Put it on everything. Sold by the slice (about 3 oz portion)
      $2.00
    • Cacio e Pepe Butter

      Compound butter made with Pecorino Cheese and fresh cracked Black Pepper. Great on pasta and anything else you can think of! Sold by the slice (about 3 oz portion)
      $2.00
    • San Marzano Tomatoes

      BIG Can (2550 g) of Imported Italian San Marzano Tomatoes
      $10.00
  • Meats

    • Prosciutto Di Parma

      per 1/4 lb
      $6.00
    • Speck

      Smoked Prosciutto; per 1/4 lb
      $5.25
    • Salame Calabrese

      per 1/4 lb
      $5.25
    • Mortadella

      Original bologna with pistachios; per 1/4 lb
      $4.25
    • Hot Coppa

      per 1/4 lb
      $5.25
    • Guanciale

      Cured pork jowl, crucial for Carbonara; Sold in 8 oz piece
      $13.00
    • Italian Meatballs

      per Dozen
      $16.00
    • P.G. Molinari & Sons Pepperoni Stick

      8 oz Pepperoni Stick from classic Salame makers in San Francisco. Great to slice for pizza, salads & charcuterie boards!
      $9.50
  • Cheeses

    • mozzarella ball

      4oz ball in brine
      $3.50
    • grated parmigiano reggiano

      cup
      $4.00
    • grated pecorino romano

      cup
      $5.00
    • parmigiano chunk

      About 4-5 oz. chunk
      $6.00
    • pecorino romano chunk

      About 3-4oz. chunk
      $4.50
    • Pimento Cheese

      Classic, spreadable, and extremely tasty! 8 oz. portion
      $5.00
  • Packaged Goods

    Check out our wide array of Italian imported goods! Ever-changing but always high-quality and high-deliciousness…
    • Matiz Tinned Fish

      Spanish Wild-caught Sardines packed in Olive Oil with a variety of seasonings; perfect with toasted bread and pickled veggies or cheese
      $6.45
    • Acetaia Cattani Olivewood Balsamico Vecchio

      Five generations of Cattani family tradition are distilled into this bottle of dark Balsamic aged in olivewood barrels. Earthy sweetness and a distinct bite makes this syrupy aged balsamic perfect on everything from pizza to ice cream. We use it to finish our signature wood fire-grilled Porchetta at Mothers & Sons; 250 ml
      $25.99
    • Colli Martani Villella Umbrian Extra Virgin Olive Oil

      This EVOO is produced in the verdant heart of Umbria in very small quantities. The oils of Moraiolo, Francois and Leccino Olives are cold-extracted within 24 hours of harvesting, which only happens between the last weeks of October and first week of November. Expect subtle heat and round buttery richness. Its truly unmatched quality is why we use it to finish so many dishes at Mothers & Sons. It’s practically our secret ingredient, and now yours! 500 ml
      $32.99
    • COS di Vittoria Extra Virgin Olive Oil

      From the Tonda Iblea olive orchards of legendary winemaker Giusto Occhipinti, this rich, colorful oil has accents of tomato and pepper; great for finishing salads, pasta dishes, and dipping with bread!
      $35.99
    • Sanniti by Irollo Gluten-Free Noodles

      The Sanniti family has been working with some of the best food producers in Italy since the 1960s, and their partnership with Gragnano pasta makers Irollo to bring the world truly exceptional corn and rice-based gluten free pasta is just another example. Made in a gluten-free facility, so even Celiac folks can enjoy! 500 g package
      $6.60
    • Sanniti Instant Polenta

      500 g; ready in 3 mins
      $5.70
    • Antica Pasta di Campofilone Dried Fettucine

      The producers of this egg-based dried Fettuccine pasta make their home in the small hilly village of Campofilone, and are known for the impeccable quality of their pastas. This dried pasta cooks in 2-3 minutes, and each 250 g package contains 4 servings
      $9.99
    • Dolomiti Squid Ink Spaghetti

      500 g bag of Squid Ink Spaghetti; made by Pastificio Felicetti in Predazzo, Italy
      $11.50
    • Giuseppe Cocco Paccheri Pasta

      One of the most popular artisan pasta companies in Italy, Giuseppe Cocco is well-known for the quality of its 100% durum wheat pastas made in Abruzzo. This is the pasta shape we use for Cacio e Pepe at Mothers & Sons! 250 g box
      $7.99
    • Mutti Tomato Paste Tube

      $5.50
    • Callipo Yellowfin Tuna in Olive Oil

      Callipo has been canning quality fish in Italy since 1913, and this Yellowfin Tuna is no exception. These 80 g cans make for a perfect snack, especially with a loaf of our Ciabatta to dip into the flavorful olive oil left behind!
      $3.99
    • Scyavuru Sicilian Mandarin Orange Marmalade

      Scyavuru is known for the quality and traditional Sicilian flavors of their jams & spreads! A region known for their excellent citrus crops, this Mandarin Orange Marmalade is a real gem. Don’t stop with toast, mix this in with savory marinades, zippy salad dressings, waffle batter and more!
      $9.99
    • Scyavuru Sicilian Black Fig Jam

      Scyavuru was not playing when they made this Black Fig Jam with Figs harvested right in Ribera, Sicily. The perfect companion to a charcuterie and cheese board, atop toast, or glazed onto pork, you really can’t go wrong! 250 g jar
      $9.99
    • Taralli Pugliese al Peperoncino

      Classic pretzel-style Italian crackers with a touch a chili; 250 g bag
      $5.99
    • Tarallini al gusto di Cacio e Pepe

      Italian pretzel-style crackers. These are Cacio e Pepe-flavor! Made with Pecorino Cheese & Peppercorns; 250 g bag
      $5.99
    • Contorno Eggplant Caponata

      Sweet & Sour Eggplant Spread from Palermo with Tomato, Celery & Capers; perfect for Bruschetta and Sandwiches!
      $9.98
    • Bomba Calabrese Spicy Veggie Spread

      Fruity, spicy, earthy Calabrian Chili Peppers are something that once you try, you want them on EVERYTHING! This Veggie Spread is the perfect vehicle to achieve that dream. Made with minced Eggplant, Porcini Mushrooms, Artichoke Hearts and (of course) Calabrian Chili Pepper. Great on crostini, sandwiches, pizza, salads, eggs and more! 280 g jar
      $9.99
    • Podere Francesco 3-Tomato Purée

      Bottled Tomato Purée from Abruzzo made with Pera Tomatoes, Romanelli Tomatoes, and Datterini Tomatoes; 18 oz bottle
      $9.90
    • Segreti di Sicilia Salsa Pronto

      Organic Red Cherry Tomato Sauce in a ready-to-go crack top bottle! Sauce is simple and delicious, with only tomato, basil, olive oil, salt & sugar. (3 servings per 330 oz bottle)
      $8.99
    • Appennino Putanesca Sauce

      Tomato Sauce with Olives & Capers; 200g jar
      $8.99
    • Appennino Arrabbiata Sauce

      Spicy Tomato Sauce made with Chilies; 200g jar
      $8.99
    • Fresh Italian Small Artichokes in Olive Oil

      Tender small Artichokes packed in aromatic Taggiasca Olive Oil immediately after harvesting! From Frantoio D’Oneglia Olive Oil Mill, which has been making Taggiasca Olive Oil for over 190 years in the hills of Imperia. Next-level antipasto!
      $8.70
    • Pickled Broccolini

      $13.00
  • Sandwiches

    • BLT Biscuit

      Smoked Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato with Duke’s Mayo on a Buttermilk Biscuit
      $9.50
    • Breakfast Sandwich

      Choose your Bread, Style of Egg & Cheese; comes with meat of your choice
      $8.50
  • Sides

    • Side Breakfast Sausage

      $4.00
    • Side Hashbrowns

      $3.50
    • Side Homefries

      Seasoned Potatoes with Peppers & Onions
      $3.50
    • Side Green Salad

      $3.50
    • Side Pepper Jelly

      $1.00
    • Side Scramble

      $3.50
    • 2 OE Eggs

      $3.50
  • Strata & Frittatas

    • Pastrami & Sausage Frittata

      Egg Pie with Sage Sausage, Pastrami, and Swiss Cheese
      $6.00
    • Pasta Frittata

      Linguine Pasta & Egg Pie with Salame Calabrese, Kale, and Fontina Cheese; option to add an over easy egg!
      $6.00
    • Bacon & Veggie Strata

      Bread & Egg Casserole with Bacon, Rapini Greens, Roasted Garlic, Roasted Red Peppers, and Provolone Cheese
      $6.00
  • Pastries

    • Sorghum Pecan Stickybun

      $6.00
    • Savory Ham & Cheddar Bun

      Topped with Poppyseeds and Sesame Seeds
      $6.00

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