Pasta Fresca Menu

4722 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
  • WINE

    • Whites

    • Torresella Prosecco, Veneto, Italy

      Classic Italian Fizz
      $9.00
    • Torresella Prosecco Rose, Veneto, Italy

      Pink Bubbles? Double Trouble. This little charmer won't be ignored.
      $9.00
    • Vincinus Vinho Verde, Portugal

      Low in alcohol, this spritzy and crisp white is all flavor and no regrets.
      $7.00
    • Grape Abduction White Blend, Slovenia

      Floral, crisp, unique and vibrant like those super cheap bouquets from Trader Joe's
      $10.00
    • White's Bay Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand

      It's the "life of the party and in bed by ten" kinda vibe. My perfect night.
      $8.50
    • L'Arpent Des Vaudons Sauvignon Blanc, Touraine, France

      Hand-harvested grapes from a small French winery just down the road from Sancerre. White wine perfection.
      $12.00
    • Underwood Pinot Gris, Oregon

      A softer, more subtle version of a Sauv Blanc. It's not so much Lucy, but more of an Ethel.
      $9.00
    • Van Duzer Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley, Oregon

      The “it” place for Pinot Noir has now become THE spot for Pinot Gris. It’s full, fruity and a little spicy. Sounds like my future ex
      $59.00
    • Viberti Filebasse Unoaked Chardonnay DOC, Piedmont, Italy

      No oak or butter here. This little Italian chard is aged in steel to give it a crisp & clean finish.
      $12.00
    • Timeplace Chardonnay, Monterey, California

      Rich and creamy with a long clean finish. Bonus: the label is a painting of the marsh on Johns Island. We're sold.
      $12.00
  • REDS

    • Reds

    • SolRoom Red Blend, California

      Your Yacht Rock essential. Mellow and smooth like my 70's childhood.
      $8.75
    • Radley And Finch Shiraz, South Africa

      Bright, fresh, and lively. This spicy little PYT is hard to forget.
      $8.00
    • Borealis Pinot Noir, Oregon

      Light-bodied with grapes sourced mostly from Willamette Valley. High quality, great value. Like scoring designer in TJ Max
      $11.00
    • Averaen Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon

      ALL grapes from the ultimate Pinot Noir place. Red wine perfection.
      $59.00
    • Il Bastardo, Toscano, Sangiovese

      Even though he is simple and a bit cheap, we still love to have that little bastardo with dinner.
      $7.00
    • Giuliano Rosati Toscano Rosso, Tuscany, Italy

      A rustic red perfect for marinara dishes. Bonus: It's in the most adorable squat bottle.
      $9.00
    • Ciacci Piccolomini D'Aragona IGT Toscono Rosso, Tuscany, Italy

      $10.00
    • La Miraja Barbera D'Asti DOCG, Piedmont, Italy

      A Classic spicy Italian. It's the Sophia Loren of our list.
      $12.00
    • The Critic, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa, California

      Your new favorite cab. Lush, full-bodied, a steal. You’re welcome.
      $12.00
  • Breads

    • Garlic Bread

      fresh garlic spread on baked daily French bread toasted to perfection
      $4.00
    • Cheese Bread

      baked daily French bread topped with a mix of parmesan and mozzarella cheeses toasted till bubbly
      $5.75
    • Loaded Bread

      fresh garlic spread on baked daily French bread and topped with a mix of parmesan and mozzarella cheeses toasted till bubbly
      $6.00
    • Bruschetta

      tons of roma tomatoes, fresh picked basil and chopped garlic marinated in olive oil served over toasted French bread and topped with a mix of mozzarella and parmesan cheeses. Finally, drizzled with our creamy balsamic vinaigrette for two
      $9.25
  • Appetizers

    • Flash Fried Brussel Sprouts

      a heaping portion topped with parmesan served with roasted red pepper pesto aioli
      $10.75
    • Caprese Fresca

      sliced buffalo mozzarella with sliced roma tomatoes and fresh picked basil drizzled with EVOO
      $11.75
    • Flash Fried Fresh Mozzarella Balls

      served with sriracha marinara
      $10.99
    • Hand Breaded Calamari

      tender calamari and peppadew peppers lightly breaded and fried with panko breadcrumbs served with a sriracha marinara
      $14.25
  • Soups & Salads

    • Crab Bisque

      cup of our house-made tomato basil crab bisque
      $6.50
    • Bacon Caesar Salad

      romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, bacon and croutons tossed in our house-made Caesar dressing
      $11.00
    • Greek Fresca

      pepperoncini, kalamata olives, red onions, cucumbers and roma tomatoes sprinkled with a generous portion of feta cheese over a bed of green-leaf lettuce topped with our house Italian vinaigrette
      $12.50
    • Feta Checca Salad

      romaine lettuce tossed with EVOO marinated roma tomatoes, fresh garlic & basil and sprinkled with feta cheese
      $12.50
    • Strawberry Balsamic Salad

      a bed of green leaf lettuce tossed with our house made strawberry balsamic vinaigrette and topped with fresh strawberries, pecans and our house made sun-dried tomato goat cheese
      $12.50
  • Kids Menu

    • Buttered Noodles And Parmesan Cheese

      $7.50
    • Spaghetti Marinara

      $7.50
    • Spaghetti And A Meatball

      $9.50
    • Chicken Fingers

      $7.50
    • Fettuccine Alfredo

      $9.50
    • Cheese Ravioli With Marinara Sauce

      $8.00
  • Stuffed Pasta

    • Pasta Fresca Ravioli

      A must try! ravioli stuffed with a mix of spinach, walnuts, cheese and topped with your choice of marinara, creamy marinara or alfredo sauce
      $16.99
    • Cheese Ravioli

      ravioli stuffed with a blend of mild Italian cheeses and topped with your choice of marinara, creamy marinara or alfredo sauce
      $16.99
    • Classic Tortellini

      tortellini stuffed with a mix of aged Italian cheeses and topped with your choice of marinara, creamy marinara or alfredo sauce
      $15.99
    • Gnocchi

      potato dumplings served with a sun-dried tomato alfredo sauce topped with flash-fried brussels sprouts
      $18.25
  • Traditional Marinara Dishes

    • Loaded Spaghetti

      two handmade meatballs and Italian sausage topped with our hearty meat sauce served over our traditional spaghetti
      $18.75
    • Spaghetti & Meatballs

      housemade spaghetti with two handmade meatballs topped with marinara
      $15.50
    • Spaghetti Meat Sauce

      housemade spaghetti topped with a hearty ground beef marinara sauce
      $11.25
    • Spaghetti Marinara

      housemade spaghetti topped with our made daily marinara
      $10.50
    • Traditional Lasagna

      mild Italian sausage, house-made marinara and a blend of three cheeses layered with fresh pasta, topped with mozzarella baked and topped with more of our house-made marinara
      $14.25
    • Chicken Parmesan

      chicken breaded and fried topped with marinara sauce and served on our housemade spaghetti, finished with a melted mix of mozzarella and parmesan cheeses
      $17.99
  • New Traditions

    • Loaded Alfredo

      southeastern wild-caught shrimp(4) and scallops(2) sautéed with chicken, bacon and sliced button mushrooms tossed in our house-made alfredo served over your choice of pasta
      $26.50
    • Chicken & Spinach Lasagna

      a unique twist on an old favorite. Spinach and ricotta cheese layered with pan sautéed chicken and our house-made béchamel sauce, topped with mozzarella and baked, then finished with our creamy marinara
      $16.75
    • Chicken Alfredo Fresca

      sautéed chicken with sliced mushrooms and green peas sautéed in our traditional alfredo with a hint of nutmeg and tossed with your choice of house-made pasta
      $19.75
    • Chicken Marsala

      sautéed chicken with sliced mushrooms, peppadew peppers and fresh basil finished in a creamy marsala sauce served over your choice of house-made pasta
      $23.25
    • The House Special

      chicken and sliced mushrooms sautéed in our creamy marinara sauce served with your choice of house-made pasta
      $18.99
  • Signature Pasta Dishes

    • Creole-Mex

      southeastern wild-caught shrimp and andouille sausage sautéed with fresh red peppers and portabella mushrooms in a house-made jalapeno bacon cream sauce tossed with your choice of house-made pasta
      $26.75
    • Shrimp & Prosciutto Rosa

      southeastern wild-caught shrimp sauteed with prosciutto ham, button mushrooms and peas tossed in our creamy marinara sauce
      $23.50
    • Chicken Santa Fe

      chicken sautéed with sliced mushrooms, roasted red peppers and green onions in a cayenne cream sauce served with your choice of house-made pasta
      $21.50
    • Seafood Santa Fe

      southeastern wild-caught shrimp and scallops sautéed with roasted red peppers and green onions in a cayenne cream sauce served with your choice of house-made pasta
      $27.50
    • SHRIMP Santa Fe

      southeastern wild-caught SHRIMP (no scallops) sautéed with roasted red peppers and green onions in a cayenne cream sauce served with your choice of house-made pasta
      $22.75
    • Chicken Bacon Gorgonzola

      chicken and bacon sautéed with roma tomatoes and fresh spinach tossed with our gorgonzola cream sauce served over your choice of pasta
      $21.25
    • SHRIMP Gorgonzola

      southeastern wild-caught SHRIMP (no scallops) sautéed with sliced mushrooms, green onions and roasted red peppers finished in our gorgonzola cream sauce, served with your choice of house-made pasta
      $23.75
    • Seafood Gorgonzola

      southeastern wild-caught shrimp and scallops sautéed with sliced mushrooms, green onions and roasted red peppers finished in our gorgonzola cream sauce, served with your choice of house-made pasta
      $28.75
  • Light and Fresh

    • Seared Scallops

      pan-seared southeast wild-caught bay scallops sautéed with roma tomatoes and fresh asparagus topped with a lemon butter reduction served on your choice of pasta
      $28.50
    • Seared SHRIMP

      pan-seared southeast wild-caught SHRIMP (no scallops) sautéed with roma tomatoes and fresh asparagus topped with a lemon butter reduction served on your choice of pasta
      $23.25
    • Southwest Chicken

      chicken with roasted red peppers, green onions and roma tomatoes sautéed in a cilantro-mint white wine butter sauce served with your choice of house-made pasta
      $18.25
    • Salmon Bacon Fresca

      filet of salmon pan sautéed with bacon, fresh haricot verts, zucchini, squash and red peppers tossed with a lemon butter sauce served with your choice of pasta
      $28.75
  • Choose Your Pasta

    • Spaghetti

    • Spinach Spaghetti

    • Angel Hair

    • Spinach Angel Hair

    • Fettuccine

    • Spinach Fettuccine

    • Gluten Free

      $1.00
    • A Bed Of Fresh Spinach

      $1.99
  • Hand-Crafted Cocktails

    • Red Or White Sangria

      By the glass
      $9.00
    • Italian 75

      Fresh lemon muddled with simple syrup, gin & Italicus Bergamot liquor topped with prosecco
      $10.00
    • Aperol Spritz

      Our favorite Italian Summer refresher. Slightly bitter orange Italian liquor and Prosecco served over ice in a wine glass with an orange slice. Ahhhh
      $10.00
    • St. Fresca

      Our signature Summer cocktail and a favorite among our regulars. Finlandia grapefruit vodka and St. Germaine elderflower liqueur topped with Fresca
      $8.50
    • Scotty Dog

      An owner original. Finlandia Grapefruit vodka fresh squeezed ruby red grapefruit slices and a splash of ruby red grapefruit juice topped with ice and served with a salted rim
      $9.00
    • Classic Mojito

      Fresh mint and lime muddled with sugar, shaken with white rum and topped with soda
      $8.00
    • Grapefruit Mojito

      Finlandia Grapefruit Vodka with sugar muddled fresh ruby red grapefruit and mint topped with Fresca
      $9.00
    • Paloma

      Fresh grapefruit & lime muddled with agave and reposado tequila topped with Fresca and served with a Tajin rim
      $9.00
    • Spicy Grapefruit Margarita

      Fresh squeezed ruby red grapefruit and cayenne pepper muddled with agave nectar and shaken with blue agave tequila served with a sugared rim
      $9.00
    • Ranch Water

      Limes muddled with simple syrup and Espolon tequila shaken & topped with soda & served with a Tajin rim
      $10.00
    • Pomarita

      Fresh lime muddled with agave nectar and shaken with blue agave tequila and Pom juice and served with a sugared rim
      $9.00
    • Poma-Mule

      Pomegranate vodka and pom juice topped with ginger beer and garnished with fresh mint & a lime
      $8.00
    • Poma-Cosmo

      Pomegranate vodka, lime juice, and a splash of pom juice shaken and served straight up.
      $10.00
    • Lemon Basil Martini

      Svedka Citron vodka, fresh lemon, and basil with a splash of soda shaken and served with a sugared rim
      $9.00
    • Blood Orange Martini

      Solerno blood orange liqueur, Grand Marnier, lime juice and sour mix served with an orange twist
      $12.00
    • Elderflower Martini

      St. Germaine elderflower liqueur, Bombay gin, Cinzano dry vermouth, and lime juice served with a wedge of lime
      $10.00
    • Whiskey Smash

      Bourbon shaken with fresh sugar-muddled mint and lemon topped with a splash of soda
      $10.00
    • Jameson Almond Old Fashioned

      Jameson Irish whisky, Disaronno amaretto and a splash of blood orange bitters served on the rocks with an orange twist
      $11.00
    • Negroni

      Italian's version of an old fashioned. Equal parts gin, vermouth rosso & Campari, and Italian aperitif that is bitter, spicy and a little sweet. Served on the rocks with an orange slice.
      $10.00
    • Milky Way Martini

      A secret cocktail we can't keep secret anymore. Caramel vodka, chocolate liqueur, Bailey's Irish cream and a splash of milk. Our regulars go crazy for this dessert in a glass.
      $10.00
    • Tiramisu Martini

      Van Gogh Double Espresso vodka, caramel vodkla and Kahlua shaken with a splash of milk. DIVINE!
      $10.00
    • Espresso Martini

      $10.00
  • Domestic & Import Beers

    • Narragansett Cans

      $3.00
    • Blue Moon Light Sky

      95 calorie, Citrus Wheat 4.0 ABV
      $5.00
    • Bud, Bud Light, Miller Lite, Michelob Ultra, Yuengling

      $4.00
    • Stella Artois

      5.2 ABV, Lager, Belgium
      $5.00
    • Peroni

      $5.00
  • Down South Crafts:

    • Westbrook White Thai Wheat Beer

      5.0 ABV, Mt. Pleasant
      $6.00
    • River Rat Red Ale

      5.3 ABV, Columbia
      $6.00
    • Steel Hands Juicy Hazy IPA

      6 ABV Cayce
      $6.00
    • Creature Comforts Tropicalia IPA

      6.6 ABV, Athens, GA
      $6.00
    • Edmunds Oast Rotational Sour

      $8.00
    • Edmunds Oast Rotational IPA

      ABV varies, Charleston
      $8.00
  • Alcohol Free Options

    • Untitled Arts Italian Style Pilsner, Non Alcoholic

      $6.00
    • Athletic Brewing Company, Run Wild IPA Non-Alcoholic

      $6.00

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