Strings Italian Cafe Modesto Menu

4.1
(350+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Chicken Parmesan

      Breaded chicken topped with marinara sauce and Mozzarella and Parmesan cheese served with a side of pasta alfredo.
      $23.99
      Chicken Parmesan
    • Fettucine Alfredo

      1000 cal.
      $18.99
      Fettucine Alfredo
    • Meat & Cheese Lasagna

      Baked with Italian cheese served with a side of fettuccine with alfredo.
      $22.99
      Meat & Cheese Lasagna
    • Pasta Siena

      Shrimp and chicken sautéed in virgin olive oil, pesto, garlic and red chili pepper, tossed with sun-dried tomatoes and penne pasta with a touch of alfredo and a hint of curry. 960 cal.
      $23.99
      Pasta Siena
    • Cheese Stuffed Shells

      Jumbo shells stuffed with Italian cheeses and pepperoni covered in a vodka sauce and topped with Italian cheese. 1210 cal.
      $21.99
      Cheese Stuffed Shells
    • Tiramisu

      Ladyfingers dipped in espresso coffee liqueur, macarpone cheese & egg whites, then finished with semi sweet chocolate and espresso liqueur. YUM!
      $9.99
      Tiramisu
    • Cafe Salad (Entre Size)

      House salad topped with sunflower seeds, raisons, onions, tomatoes, & croutons. Side house creamy italian dressing.
      $14.99
      Cafe Salad (Entre Size)
    • Spaghetti

      With a choice of meat sauce (620 cal.) or pomodoro sauce (560 cal.)
      $17.99
    • Side of (two) Meatballs

      served with choice of sauce over top.
      $8.99
    • Soda

      $4.99
  • Adults Beverages

    Must be 21 years of age to order and receive. Drink Responsibly. Cheers!! :)
    • Canyon Road Chardonnay Bottle

      Bottle Of Canyon Road Chardonnay. Must be 21 years of age. :) Cheers!
      $35.00
    • Canyon Road Cabernet Bottle

      Bottle Of Canyon Road Cabernet. Must be 21 years of age. :) Cheers!
      $35.00
    • Canyon Road Sauvignon Blanc Bottle

      Bottle Of Canyon Road Sauvignon Blanc. Must be 21 years of age. :) Cheers!
      $35.00
    • Canyon Road Merlot Bottle

      Bottle Of Canyon Road Merlot. Must be 21 years of age. :) Cheers!
      $35.00
    • Maddalena Rose

      Bottle Of Maddalena Rose. Must be 21 years of age. :) Cheers!
      $39.00
  • Family Meals (serves 4-6) A little more prep time needed. ;)

    Family Meals include Cafe Salad & our fresh baked Bread. :)
    • Family Pasta Meal (serves 4-6)

      Choose from one of our delicious pasta & sauce choices. Combine with a protein or veggie mix. Includes Cafe Salad & Bread. (serves 4-6)
      $65.00
    • Family Ravioli Meal (serves 4-6)

      Choose one of our delicious ravioli choices. Served with choice of sauce. Includes our Cafe Salad, & fresh baked bread. ;)
      $70.00
    • Family Meat Lasagna Meal (Serves 4-6)

      Family Style Meat & Cheese Lasagna. Side Penne Alfredo, Cafe Salad, & bread. :) YUM!
      $90.00
    • Family Meal Chicken Parmesan (serves 4-6)

      Chicken Parmesan, breaded with italian seasoned bread crumbs, topped with marinara sauce, melted mozzarella & parmesan cheese. Served with side penne alfredo, cafe salad, & fresh baked bread.
      $95.00
  • Pizzas & Calzones

    • Cheese Pizza

      Classic cheese or create your own pizza.
      $19.49
      Cheese Pizza
    • Margherita Pizza

      Mozzarella, tomato and fresh basil.
      $20.99
      Margherita Pizza
    • Italian Combo Pizza

      Italian cheese and sausage, pepperoni, mushrooms, red and green bell peppers, olives, tomatoes, red and green onions.
      $21.99
      Italian Combo Pizza
    • Spinach Pepperoni Pizza

      With alfredo sauce and Italian cheese.
      $20.99
    • Meat Lover’s Calzone

      Sausage, pepperoni, meatballs, Italian cheese, peppers and onions and served with marinara sauce. 1460 cal.
      $20.99
    • Chicken, Alfredo Pizza

      Delicious house made pizza, with creamy alfredo sauce, garlic, Mozzarella, and Chicken. YUM
      $20.99
    • Pizza Arugula

      Light pesto & italian cheese, with sun-dried tomatoes, black olives, sliced roma tomatoes, artichoke hearts. Topped with fresh arugula, virgin olive oil and finished with a balsamic glaze.
      $19.49
    • Strings BBQ Chicken Pizza

      Delicious house made pizza, garlic, mozzarella, mushrooms, red onions, and Chicken. Drizzled with fav savory BBQ sauce!! Yes!
      $20.99
      Strings BBQ Chicken Pizza
    • Calzone Milano

      With Alfredo sauce, Chicken, broccoli, mushrooms, & Mozzarella Cheese.
      $20.99
    • Pepperoni Calzone

      Pepperoni, marinara, mozzarella cheese.
      $19.49
      Pepperoni Calzone
    • Pepperoni Pizza

      Served with house made pizza sauce, pepperoni, and Italian cheese.
      $19.49
    • Ultimate Veggie Calzone

      Medley of mixed veggies, marinara, mozzarella. served with side of alfredo sauce.
      $20.99
    • Spicy Mafia Pizza

      $21.99
    • Ultimate Veggie Pizza

      Medley of mixed veggies, garlic sauce, mozzarella.
      $20.99
  • Pasta & More

    All entrées come with choice of minestrone soup, seafood bisque, cafe salad or caesar salad and freshly baked bread.
    • Pasta Siena

      Shrimp and chicken sautéed in virgin olive oil, pesto, garlic and red chili pepper, tossed with sun-dried tomatoes and penne pasta with a touch of alfredo and a hint of curry. 960 cal.
      $23.99
      Pasta Siena
    • Pasta Mediterranean

      Sausage and shrimp tossed in a spicy tomato basil sauce with a hint of curry served over spaghetti. 1230 cal.
      $21.99
    • Eggplant Parmesan

      With a side of pasta alfredo. 770 cal.
      $21.99
    • Stuffed Eggplant

      Layers of seasoned eggplant baked with Italian cheese and sausage in a rich marinara sauce and topped with Parmesan and Mozzarella cheese. 1020 cal.
      $23.99
    • Cheese Stuffed Shells

      Jumbo shells stuffed with Italian cheeses and pepperoni covered in a vodka sauce and topped with Italian cheese. 1210 cal.
      $21.99
      Cheese Stuffed Shells
    • Lasagna Pastry

      Lasagna baked inside an onion-garlic pastry shell served with meat and alfredo sauces. 1000 cal.
      $23.99
      Lasagna Pastry
    • Meat & Cheese Lasagna

      Baked with Italian cheese served with a side of fettuccine with alfredo.
      $22.99
      Meat & Cheese Lasagna
    • Baked Lasagna Combo

      Meat and cheese lasagna and meatballs topped with meat sauce and baked with Italian cheese.
      $23.99
    • Tortellini Alla Panna

      Meat tortellini with cream, garlic, mushrooms, Italian cheeses, smoked ham, and marsala wine. 890 cal.
      $20.99
    • Pan Fried Ravioli

      Meat ravioli coated with Italian breadcrumbs, served with spicy tomato cream sauce. 720 cal.
      $21.99
      Pan Fried Ravioli
    • Spinach & Cheese Ravioli

      Spinach Ravioli, stuffed with italian cheeses. served with Half Alfredo, half marinara sauces.
      $20.99
    • Portabella Mushroom Ravioli

      Portabella mushroom stuffed Ravioli, served with half marinara and half alfredo sauces.
      $20.99
    • Spinach Bacon Linguine

      Sautéed spinach, bacon, and mushroom with creamy alfredo sauce.
      $20.99
    • Fettuccine Milano

      Artichoke hearts, mushrooms, green onions, & sun-dried tomatoes sauteed with garlic served in a creamy marsala wine sauce, topped with gorgonzola cheese.
      $21.99
      Fettuccine Milano
    • Fettucine Alfredo

      1000 cal.
      $18.99
      Fettucine Alfredo
    • Spaghetti

      With a choice of meat sauce (620 cal.) or pomodoro sauce (560 cal.)
      $17.99
    • Antipasto Pomodoro

      Spaghetti with artichoke hearts, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, salami, mushrooms in a tomato basil sauce topped with Parmesan cheese. 1090 cal.
      $20.79
    • Penne De La Casa

      Penne pasta in a light extra virgin olive oil, red chili flakes, sauteed bell peppers, mushrooms, black olives, fresh diced tomato. topped with gorgonzola, and parmesan cheeses.
      $20.99
    • Meat Ravioli

      $18.99
    • Cheese Ravioli

      $17.99
  • Sandwiches

    Couple of our old favorites are back on our Menu!! Now available Lunch & Dinner!!
    • Chicken Pesto Sandwich

      Soft toasted Roll, perfect combination of pesto sauce, mozzarella cheese, grilled Chicken, topped with lettuce, tomato, & onions. Served with a side of creamy cucumber dipping sauce.
      $18.99
      Chicken Pesto Sandwich
    • It's a MEATBALL Sandwich

      Soft toasted, sandwich roll, mozzarella, house made meatballs, topped with grilled onion, bell peppers, and parmesan cheese.
      $18.99
      It's a MEATBALL Sandwich
    • Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

      Our traditional chicken parmesan on a delicious lightly toasted roll.
      $18.99
  • Appetizers & Lighter Fare

    • Caribbean Chicken Salad

      Seasoned grilled chicken and romaine lettuce tossed in a cool, creamy cucumber dressing topped with seasonal fruits and chopped walnuts. 1030 cal.
      $21.49
    • Cafe Salad (Entre Size)

      House salad topped with sunflower seeds, raisons, onions, tomatoes, & croutons. Side house creamy italian dressing.
      $14.99
      Cafe Salad (Entre Size)
    • Ceasar Salad (entre size)

      $13.99
    • Chicken Fusilli Salad

      With diced grilled chicken, tomatoes, and cucumber in our creamy garlic cucumber dressing & parmesan cheese.
      $17.99
      Chicken Fusilli Salad
    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      $20.49
      Chicken Caesar Salad
    • Grilled Salmon Caesar

      $23.99
    • Shrimp Scampi App

      In garlic, lemon juice, butter, and white wine.
      $14.99
    • Artichoke Dip

      Artichoke, spinach, and pepperoni baked with cream and Italian cheese served with parmesan toast.
      $14.99
      Artichoke Dip
    • Mini Meatball App :)

      Served with Choice of Sauce. We recommend the yummy spicy pink sauce. Served with toast to dip.
      $14.99
    • Steamed Mussels

      In a zesty seafood broth. 480 cal.
      $14.99
    • Stuffed Mushrooms

      Marinated mushrooms, stuffed with Italian cheese and pesto topped with marinara and cheese and baked. 440 cal.
      $14.99
    • Fried Calamari Rings App

      Side Cocktail Sauce.
      $14.99
    • Mozzarella Sticks

      served with side marinara & ranch.
      $14.99
    • Beer Battered Zucchini

      Seasoned with Italian breadcrumbs, served with ranch or marinara sauce. 480 cal.
      $14.99
    • Fried Ravioli

      Breaded ravioli stuffed with Jack cheese and served with a spicy pink sauce.
      $14.99
      Fried Ravioli
    • Minestrone Soup

      16oz. served with Strings Fresh Baked bread.
      $9.99
      Minestrone Soup
    • Seafood Bisque

      Lobster based soup, smooth and creamy tomato soup. Served with Strings fresh baked bread.
      $9.99
      Seafood Bisque
    • Soup & Salad

      Choice of minestrone soup or seafood bisque (single serving) and choice of house salad or caesar salad (single serving).
      $16.99
      Soup & Salad
  • Seafood

    • Fisherman's Stew

      Generous portions of shrimp, scallops, mussels and white fish in a zesty cioppino sauce atop small shells pasta. Served with garlic toast.
      $27.99
      Fisherman's Stew
    • Calamari & Shrimp

      Calamari steak, lightly breaded, sauteed garlic, white wine, capers & lemon topped with shrimp & served with angel hair and broccoli.
      $26.99
      Calamari & Shrimp
    • Salmon Balsamic

      Salmon fillet sautéed in a marsala wine, pesto and balsamic reduction served with mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables. 630 cal.
      $26.99
      Salmon Balsamic
    • Salmon Pescatora

      Grilled salmon fillet lightly seasoned covered in a seafood vodka sauce served with mashed potatoes & asparagus.
      $26.99
      Salmon Pescatora
    • Salmon Nicolette

      Fresh salmon fillet lightly seasoned, baked and topped with a light cream sauce with fresh baby dill and capers served with a side of angel marinara & asparagus.
      $26.99
    • Basa Al Forno

      A mild white fish lightly seasoned then baked and topped with a sauce of garlic, white wine, and lemon, served with a side of pasta and fresh vegetables.
      $23.99
    • Seafood Alfredo :)

      Delicous creamy alfredo sauce, scallops, shrimp on a bed of fettuccine.
      $25.99
    • Seafood Fettucine in Vodka Sauce

      Fettucine with shrimp and scallops in creamy seafood vodka sauce.
      $25.99
    • Frutti Di Mare

      Spaghetti in a spicy red sauce with mussels, shrimp, and scallops. 450 cal.
      $24.99
      Frutti Di Mare
    • Scampi Tossed Pasta

      Sauteed Shrimp in a delicious garlic butter, white wine, and lemon sauce, tossed with Broccoli, and angel hair pasta.
      $24.99
      Scampi Tossed Pasta
    • Shrimp Scampi

      Shrimp sautéed in garlic, white wine, lemon juice and butter with a side of pasta and vegetables.
      $24.99
      Shrimp Scampi
    • Portabella Raviolis with Shrimp

      Portabella mushroom ravioli served in a tangy sun-dried tomato sauce with dice asparagus topped with shrimp.
      $23.99
      Portabella Raviolis with Shrimp
    • Portofino Cioppino

      Shrimp, scallops, and mussels in a zesty cioppino sauce served with garlic toast.
      $23.99
      Portofino Cioppino
    • Lobster Ravioli Creamy seafood sauce

      Lobster Stuffed Ravioli, in our creamy seafood sauce. YUM!
      $25.99
      Lobster Ravioli Creamy seafood sauce
  • Beef , Chicken & Pork

    • Pork Balsamic

      Oven roasted medallions of pork tenderloin marinated in olive oil, rosemary, salt, and pepper served with a marsala wine, pesto and balsamic reduction served with a side of mashed potatoes and asparagus.
      $23.99
      Pork Balsamic
    • Pork Gorgonzola

      Oven roasted medallions of pork tenderloin marinated in olive oil, rosemary, salt, and pepper, served in creamy gorgonzola peppercorn sauce with a side of mashed potatoes and asparagus.
      $23.99
    • Peach & Apricot Glazed Pork Tenderloin

      Summer bbq blend, glazed in spiced peach & apricot sauce. Served with Mashed potato and asparagus. So good!
      $23.99
      Peach & Apricot Glazed Pork Tenderloin
    • Braised Beef Short Ribs

      Boneless ribs simmered in a marinara and marsala demi-glaze with onion and mushrooms served with a side of mashed potatoes and broccoli.
      $26.99
      Braised Beef Short Ribs
    • Spicy Beef Short Rib & Sausage

      Tossed in a spicy pomodoro sauce with peppers and onions tossed with spaghetti.
      $25.99
    • Chicken Florentine

      Chicken breast sautéed with creamy marsala sauce with spinach and pepperoni and served with a side of mashed potatoes and broccoli.
      $23.99
    • Chicken Picatta

      A lightly seasoned chicken breast covered in a sauce of white wine, lemon and capers served with a side of pasta marinara. 680 cal.
      $23.99
      Chicken Picatta
    • Chicken Parmesan

      Breaded chicken topped with marinara sauce and Mozzarella and Parmesan cheese served with a side of pasta alfredo.
      $23.99
      Chicken Parmesan
    • Parmesan Crusted Stuffed Chicken

      Chicken breast stuffed with Italian cheese and pepperoni served with vegetables & spaghetti marinara. 1190 cal.
      $24.99
      Parmesan Crusted Stuffed Chicken
    • Bruschetta Chicken

      Grilled Chicken Breast, Gorgonzola cheese & tomato basil topping, with balsamic glaze drizzle, served with mashed potato and broccoli.
      $23.99
      Bruschetta Chicken
    • Chicken Marsala

      Creamy Marsala wine sauce with sauteed mushrroms & white onions. Served with mashed potatoes & broccoli.
      $23.99
      Chicken Marsala
    • Chicken Lombardy

      Pan seared chicken breast sauteed with artichoke hearts & mushrooms, topped with creamy marsala wine sauce. Served with spaghetti & broccoli.
      $23.99
    • Sun - Dried Tomato Vegetale

      Seasoned chicken and shrimp sautéed with eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers and red onions in a tangy sun-dried tomato sauce. 1000 cal.
      $23.39
  • Modesto Favorites

    • Spinach & Bacon Linguine

      Sautéed spinach, bacon, and mushroom with alfredo sauce.
      $20.99
    • Linguine with Mussels & Baby Clams

      Simmered in a zesty seafood broth. 700 cal.
      $23.99
    • Calamari & Shrimp

      A calamari steak lightly breaded, sautéed with garlic, white wine, capers and lemon topped with shrimp and served with a side of pasta and fresh vegetables.
      $26.99
      Calamari & Shrimp
    • Basa Capri

      A mild white fish lightly seasoned and baked topped with a zesty sun-dried tomato sauce served with pasta and fresh vegetables. 630 cal.
      $23.99
    • Basa Alforno

      A mild white fish lightly seasoned then baked and topped with a sauce of garlic, white wine, and lemon, served with a side of pasta and fresh vegetables.
      $23.99
      Basa Alforno
    • Salmon Nicolet

      Fresh salmon fillet lightly seasoned, baked and topped with a light cream sauce with fresh baby dill and capers served with a side of angel marinara & asparagus.
      $26.99
    • Fisherman’s Stew

      Generous portions of shrimp, scallops, mussels and white fish in a zesty cioppino sauce atop small shells pasta. Served with garlic toast.
      $27.99
      Fisherman’s Stew
    • Linguine white clam sauce

      $22.99
      Linguine white clam sauce
  • Beverages

    • Italian Cream Soda

      Please specify Flavor Choice, or you'll get our Fav Flav ;) Strawberry, Raspberry, Mango, Kiwi, Lime, Vanilla, Peach, Cherry, Watermelon, Pineapple, Banana, Blackberry.
      $5.99
    • Iced Coffee, "The Usual iced Pick-me-up!"

      Hold-on to your seats!
      $6.99
    • Italian Mineral Water

      $3.25
    • Soda

      $4.99
    • Iced Tea

      Fresh brewed iced Tea.. Specify if you need sugar packets. :)
      $4.50
    • Apple Juice

      $3.99
    • Coffee

      $3.50
    • Hot Tea

      $3.89
    • Milk

      $3.50
    • Bottled Water

      $2.99
  • Side Options

    • Mixed Sauteed Veggies Side

      Mixed Medley of Veggies.
      $6.49
    • Add Broccoli

      $3.99
    • Chicken Breast

      $7.99
    • Italian Sausage Link

      Specify sauce choice: Meatsauce, Marinara, or Plain.
      $7.49
    • Salmon Side

      Side of Fresh Salmon
      $13.99
    • Shrimp side

      Side of Sauteed Shrimp
      $8.99
    • Side Cafe Salad

      Side Cafe Salad Sunflower seeds, raisins, onions, tomato, croutons, & side house creamy Italian dressing. Yum
      $6.99
    • Side Sauce

      Side of Sauce.
      $2.25
    • Side of (two) Meatballs

      served with choice of sauce over top.
      $8.99
    • Side Caesar Salad

      Side Caesar Salad. Crisp Romain lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, & house made creamy Caesar dressing.
      $6.99
    • Mixed Steamed Veggies Side

      Side Mixed steamed Veggies.
      $6.99
  • Dessert

    So Delicious!! YUM! :)
    • Iced Coffee, "The Usual Pick-me-up!”

      Hold on to your seats! Strong, delicious, & topped with whip!
      $6.99
      Iced Coffee, "The Usual Pick-me-up!”
    • Chocolate Toffee Kahlua Mousse

      Golden Toffee crunches float among clouds of creamy chocolate mousse, rich with coffee liqueur.
      $12.99
      Chocolate Toffee Kahlua Mousse
    • Tiramisu

      Ladyfingers dipped in espresso coffee liqueur, macarpone cheese & egg whites, then finished with semi sweet chocolate and espresso liqueur. YUM!
      $9.99
      Tiramisu
    • Berry Italian Lemon Cake

      Fluffy Italian Cake baked with mixed berries, filled with creamy lemon cream, served with a side of our house made raspberry puree.
      $10.99
      Berry Italian Lemon Cake
    • New York Cheese Cake

      Graham Cracker Crust, served with side of house made raspberry puree.
      $10.99
      New York Cheese Cake
    • Dulce De Leche Cheesecake

      Dulce Carmel infused cheese cake.
      $10.99
      Dulce De Leche Cheesecake
    • Carrot Cake :)

      Cream Cheese Frosting. So satisfying!
      $12.99
      Carrot Cake :)
    • Brownie Lasagna

      Two large brownie pieces filled with vanilla ice cream scoops. Raspberry puree, walnuts, and chocolate syrup. Build this bad boy yourself at home! ;)
      $14.00
      Brownie Lasagna
    • Half brownie Lasagna

      Vanilla bean ice cream & fresh strawberries sandwiched between two delicious layers of chocolate brownies, topped with our house raspberry sauce.
      $10.00
      Half brownie Lasagna
    • 2 Scoops Spumoni Ice Cream

      Italian Spumoni Ice cream. Cherry, chocolate, & pistachio. So creamy and delicious.
      $6.49
    • 2 Scoops Vanilla Ice Cream

      $6.49
  • Kiddos

    Kids menu items
    • Kids meat ravioli

      $6.99
    • Kids Spaghetti

      $6.99
    • Kids Fettuccine

      $6.99
    • Kids Penne Alfredo

      $6.99
    • Kids small shells

      $6.99
    • Kids Cheese Pizza

      Classic cheese or create your own pizza.
      $7.50
      Kids Cheese Pizza
    • Kids Pepperoni Pzza

      $7.50
    • Kids nuggets, fries

      $7.50
    • Kids mini-corn dogs, fries

      $7.50

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