Porta Bella Italian Restaurant Menu

425 N Frances St, Madison, WI 53703
  • Appetizers

    • Italian Stuffed Mushrooms

      Crimini mushrooms stuffed with Italian meats and cheeses. (D, W)
      $12.00
    • Toasted Ravioli

      Ravioli stuffed with five Italian cheeses, rolled in Italian seasoned bread crumbs and parmesan cheese. Served with a side of tomato sauce. (D, E, W)
      $12.00
    • Sampler Platter

      Can’t decide. Enjoy half orders of stuffed mushrooms and toasted ravioli. Served with tomato sauce. (D, E, W)
      $13.00
    • Calamari Strips

      Thinly sliced strips of tender calamari steaks lightly breaded and fried to perfection. Served with a side of tomato sauce. (D, S, Y, W)
      $14.00
    • Spicy Cheese Bread

      Garlic bread topped with our blend of cheeses and spices. Served with a side of tomato sauce. (D, Y, W)
      $13.00
    • Mozzarella Bread

      Garlic bread topped with mozzarella cheese. (V, D, Y, W)
      $13.00
    • Loaf Of Garlic Bread

      - Served with a side of tomato sauce. (D, W).
      $5.00
  • Salads

    • Porta

      Romaine lettuce topped with our signature blend of ham, salami, mozzarella and cheddar cheeses, fresh green peppers, and garbanzo beans. ( D). Choice of small or large.
      $8.00
    • Mediterranean Salad

      Spring mix topped with black olives, red onions and cherry tomatoes, Served with feta cheese dressing (V, D, E, Y)
      $8.00
    • Chicken Cranberry Salad

      Slices of grilled chicken, dried cranberries, blueberries, sunflower seeds, and almonds served over romaine lettuce. (V, D, E, Y).
      $18.00
  • Grand Sandwiches

    • Garibaldi Sandwich

      A paisan’s original: a French loaf topped with layers of ham, salami, pepper jack cheese, sliced tomatoes, and your choice of green or hot banana peppers. For a spicier version, have it made on our spicy cheese bread for an extra charge. (D,Y,W)
      $14.00
    • Spicy Meatball Parmesan Sandwich

      Spicy cheese bread topped with homemade meatballs and tomato sauce. (D, E, Y, W)
      $14.00
    • Meatball Parmesan Sandwich

      Mozzarella bread topped with our homemade meatballs, mozzarella, and tomato sauce. (D, E, Y, W)
      $14.00
    • Vegetarian Adele Sandwich

      Romaine, tomato, red onions, black olives, and pepper jack cheese. Choice of green or banana peppers. Served on garlic bread with a side of ranch dressing.
      $14.00
    • Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

      Italian seasoned chicken breast topped with mozzarella and tomato sauce. Served on garlic bread. (D, Y, W)
      $14.00
  • Old World Favorites

    • Bistecca Milano

      Slices of tenderloin, portabella mushrooms, served over penne, topped with a Gorgonzola cheese sauce and our four Italian cheeses. Oven baked. (D, E, W)
      $26.00
    • Lasagna

      Layers of fresh noodles, Italian seasoned beef, portabella mushrooms, ricotta, tomatoes, and four Italian cheeses topped with tomato sauce. (D, E, W)
      $23.00
    • Pancetta And Panna

      Fettuccine topped with bacon, portabella mushrooms, peas and alfredo sauce, topped with four Italian cheeses and oven baked. (D, E, W)
      $23.00
    • Chicken Parmesan

      Chicken breast, lightly breaded and sautéed, topped with smoked ham, onions, green peppers, mozzarella and tomato sauce. Served with penne and tomato sauce. (D, E, Y, W)
      $25.00
    • Genoa’s Chicken Pesto

      Slices of chicken breast, spinach, tomatoes, walnut-basil pesto, served over penne topped with alfredo sauce and four Italian cheeses. Oven baked. (D, E, T, W)
      $25.00
    • Shrimp And Scallop Scampi

      Shrimp and sea scallops served over fettuccine topped with a white wine-clam sauce, four Italian cheeses and bread crumbs. Oven baked. (D, E, S, W)
      $27.00
    • Peppered Shrimp Alfredo

      Fettuccine topped with Cajun seasoned shrimp, portabella mushrooms, roasted red peppers, alfredo sauce, four Italian cheeses. Oven baked.
      $26.00
    • Three Meat Cannelloni

      Tubes of fresh pasta stuffed with chicken, beef and Italian sausage, topped with tomato sauce. (D, E, W)
      $24.00
    • Manicotti

      Tubes of fresh pasta stuffed with spinach, mozzarella, Parmesan, and ricotta cheeses, topped with four Italian cheeses and tomato sauce. (V, D, E, W)
      $24.00
  • Fresh Pasta

    • Baked Fettuccine Alfredo

      Fettuccine topped with Alfredo sauce, toasted almonds, and four Italian cheeses. Oven baked. (D, E, W)
      $19.00
    • Pasta And Tomato Vodka Sauce

      Fettuccine, topped with tomato-vodka cream sauce and four Italian cheeses. (D, E, S, W)
      $24.00
    • Marsala

      Fettuccine topped with a creamy sauce of portabella mushrooms, garlic, onions, and marsala wine. (D, E, W)
      $24.00
    • Mantova’s Bolognese

      A regional recipe from Mantova, Italy, Madison's sister city. A thick marinara sauce of Italian sausage, beef, bacon, portabella mushrooms, green peppers, tomatoes and onions served over spaghetti. (D, E, W)
      $23.00
    • Chicken Aglio

      Sautéed chicken breast, onions and portabella mushrooms served over fettuccine, topped with tomato sauce and goat cheese. (D, E, W)
      $26.00
    • Jambalaya Pasta

      Sauteed gulf shrimp, chicken, sausage and portabella mushrooms in a thick spicy marinara sauce, served over spaghetti. (D, E, S, W)
      $26.00
    • Pasta And Tomato Sauce

      Your choice of pasta topped with our homemade tomato sauce and four cheeses. (V,D,E,W)
      $18.00
    • Peppered Shrimp Alfredo

      Cajun seasoned shrimp, portabella mushrooms, red peppers, Alfredo sauce, and four Italian cheeses.
      $27.00
    • Pancetta And Panna

      Fettuccine topped with bacon, portabella mushrooms, peas, and Alfredo sauce, topped with four Italian cheeses and oven baked. (D, E, W)
      $23.00
    • Genoa’s Chicken Pesto

      Slices of chicken breast, spinach, tomatoes, walnut-basil pesto, served over penne topped with Alfredo sauce and four Italian cheeses. Oven baked (D, E, T, W)
      $24.00
  • Stuffed Pastas

    • Chianti Braised Beef Short Rib Ravioli

      Jumbo ravioli stuffed with slowly braised beef short ribs in a chianti reduction, topped with a creamy marsala sauce. (D, E, W)
      $26.00
    • Lobster Ravioli

      Noodle puffs stuffed with lobster, ricotta and parmesan cheeses. Topped with your choice of tomato-vodka or white wine-clam sauce. (D, E, S, W)
      $27.00
    • Surf And Turf Ravioli Parmesan

      Short rib ravioli and lobster ravioli topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella and parmesan cheese. Oven baked. (D, E, S, W)
      $27.00
    • Three Meat Cannelloni

      Tubes of fresh pasta stuffed with chicken, beef and Italian sausage, topped with tomato sauce. Add Bolognese or alfredo sauce for an extra charge. (D, E, W)
      $27.00
    • Manicotti

      Tubes of fresh pasta stuffed with spinach, mozzarella, parmesan and ricotta cheeses, topped with four Italian cheeses and tomato sauce. Add alfredo sauce for an extra charge.
      $25.00
  • Combination Platters

    • Meat Lasagna And Chicken Alfredo

      Half orders of meat lasagna and chicken Alfredo. (D, E, W)
      $26.00
    • Old World Combo

      Three meat cannelloni, manicotti, and Mantova’s Bolognese. (D, E, W)
      $26.00
    • Seafood Duo

      Half order of shrimp and scallop scampi and a half order of lobster ravioli, topped with a white wine-clam sauce, four Italian cheeses and bread crumbs. (D,E, S,W)
      $27.00
    • Tre Piatti Combo

      Chicken alfredo, cannelloni and manicotti topped with alfredo sauce mozzarella and parmesan cheeses. (D,E,W)
      $26.00
  • Create Your Own Pizza

    • Mozzarella Pizza

      Choice of small 10", medium 12" and large 16".
      $14.00
  • Our Famous Thin Crust Pizza

    • Deluxe Pizza

      Italian sausage, mushrooms, mozzarella cheese and choice of green or hot banana peppers.
      $18.00
    • Salerno Pizza

      Pepperoni, portabella mushrooms, black olives and mozzarella cheese.
      $18.00
    • Italian Carne Pizza

      Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon and mozzarella cheese.
      $18.00
    • Margaretta Pizza

      Tomatoes, fresh basil, mozzarella.
      $18.00
    • Super Hot Pizza

      Pepperoni, yellow onions, spicy cheese and hot banana peppers
      $18.00
    • Bella Pizza

      A Paisans favorite. Our sloppy Joe pizza! Made with a homemade ground beef sauce and topped with mozzarella
      $18.00
    • Chicken Alfredo Pizza

      Alfredo sauce, garlic, chicken, tomatoes, spinach and mozzarella.
      $18.00
    • Chicken BBQ Pizza

      BBQ sauce, chicken, onions, spicy cheese and bacon.
      $18.00
    • Chicken Florentino Pizza

      Chicken, tomatoes, spinach, bacon, mozzarella and feta cheeses.
      $18.00
    • Chicken Pesto Pizza

      Walnut-basil pesto, tomatoes, natural chicken breast, artichoke hearts and mozzarella cheese. (T)
      $18.00
    • Vegetarian Pesto Pizza

      Walnut-basil pesto, tomatoes, mushrooms, black olives and mozzarella.(T, V)
      $18.00
  • Desserts

    • Tiramisu

      Two layers of sponge cake soaked with espresso and coffee liqueur, richly layered with cream, mascarpone cheese, and finished with a dusting of cocoa. (D, E, Y, W)
      $7.00
    • Chocolate Chip Stuffed Cannoli

      A chocolate dipped cannoli shell stuffed with chocolate chips and sweetened ricotta cheese. (D, E, Y, W)
      $6.50
    • Gluten Free Chocolate Cake

      (E, Y)
      $7.50
    • Vanilla Gelato

      $5.00

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