Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Southbury
Small Plates
Appetizers
- Tomato & Mozzarella
stracciatella, bufala mozzarella, balsamic, basil, frico
$18.00 - Charred Octopus
romesco, crispy fingerling potatoes, lemon
$19.00 - Grilled Lamb Chop Lollipops
mint pesto, aged balsamic
$19.00 - Brussels & Burrata
Prosciutto Di Parma, Fig Balsamic Aioli, Pistachios
$18.00 - Ricotta Toast
fresh ct whipped ricotta, sea salt, fig jam, vino cotto
$16.00 - Mussels Pot
fennel & roasted garlic cream, charred ciabatta
$18.00 - Fried Mozzarella
parmesan, marinara
$15.00 - Zia's Meatballs
polenta, marinara, ricotta, pesto
$16.00 - Wood Fired Chicken Wings
garlic parimigiana, calabrian hot sauce, or bbq
$16.00 - Crispy Eggplant Napoleon
marinara, stracciatella cheese
$15.00 - Wood Fired Filet Tips
roasted garlic crema, arugula, crispy onions
$18.00 - Fried Calamari
cherry peppers, marinara, spicy aioli
$17.00 - "Carl Anthony's" Balsamic Calamari
sweet & spicy balsamic, citrus
$19.00
Salumi & Formaggio
Salads
- Charred Caesar Salad
chopped, garlic croutons, "sweet 100" tomato, aged balsamic, house caesar dressing
$14.00 - Little Gem Salad
local lettuce, avocado, bacon, roasted roasted tomatoes, crispy onions, gorgonzola dressing
$16.00 - Field Greens
Cherry Tomato, Red Onions, Olives, Cucumber, Shaved Parm, Croutons, Creamy Garlic Dressing
$15.00 - Inverno
local greens, roasted butternut squash, pear, candied walnuts, pickled red onion, gorgonzola dolce, white balsamic vinaigrette
$16.00 - Wood Roasted Beet Salad
arugula, farro, goat cheese, heirloom tomato, red onion, toasted hazelnuts, champagne - honey vinaigrette
$16.00 - Side Field Greens$7.00
- Side Caesar$7.00
Carne e Pesce
- Braised Short Rib
whipped polenta, "seacoast" mushrooms, barolo braising-jus, gremolata
$36.00 - Branzino
pan roasted seabass, heirloom tomatoes, castelvetrano olives, roasted peppers, garlic, bistro greens, saba
$36.00 - Chicken Parmigiana
Marinara, Fresh Mozzarella
$25.00 - Chicken Scarpariello
free bird farm chicken, fingerling potatoes, broccoli rabe, italian sausage, sweet & hot peppers, onions, pan-jus
$26.00 - Prime NY Strip*
roasted fingerling potatoes, charred broccoli rabe, salsa verde
$39.00 - Veal Piccata
Sauteed Spinach, Roasted Winter Squash, Lemon White Wine, Capers
$32.00 - Wood Fired Salmon
Butternut Squash Risotto, Broccolini, Saba
$29.00
Pizza
- Abruzzi Pizza
Sausage, Broccoli Rabe, Fresh Ricotta, Mozzarella, Pecorino Romano, Crushed Red Pepper
$19.50 - Burrata Pizza
san marzano, nduja, roasted pepper, red onion, roasted garlic
$19.00 - Classic Pizza
San Marzano, Oregano, Shredded Mozzarella
$16.00 - Get Figgy with It
fig jam, fresh ricotta, arugula, mozzarella, arugula, parmigiano
$19.00 - Marco Pollo
chicken sausage, roasted garlic, fontina, bufala mozzarella, pickled red onions, basil
$19.00 - Margherita
San Marzano, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil, EVOO
$18.00 - Sweet & Spicy
San Marzano, Shredded Mozzarella, Spicy Pepperoni, Mike's Hot Honey
$19.00 - Three Little Pigs
San Marzano, Sweet Sausage, Pancetta, Smoked Bacon, Fresh Mozzarella, Pecorino Romano
$19.50 - Veggie Pizza
provolone, roasted red peppers, red onions, eggplant, spinach, basil, roasted garlic
$19.00 - Melanzana
San Marzano, Crispy Eggplant, Ricotta, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil, Parmigiano
$19.00
Pasta
- Cacio e Pepe
hand made bucatini, black pepper, pecorino
$23.00 - Fettuccine Carbonara$26.00
- Garganelli
rock shrimp, nduja, panna, focaccia crumbs
$28.00 - Ricotta Gnocchi
Slow braised short rib ragu, stracciatella cheese
$26.00 - Linguine & Clams
cockles, roasted heirloom tomatoes, garlic, shallots, chili flake, focaccia crumbs
$26.00 - Pappardelle Bolognese
fresh ricotta, parmigiano
$24.00 - Rigatoni Alla Vodka
Pancetta, Tomato-Vodka Cream Sauce
$24.00 - Strigoli Rustica$26.00
Hand Held
- Burrata Burger
Baby Arugula, Crispy Onion, Burrata, Cherry Pepper Aioli, Brioche Bun
$19.00 - Caprese Panini
heirloom tomatoes, roasted red peppers, fresh mozzarella, arugula, balsamic, pesto mayo, fresh baked flatbread
$18.00 - Chicken Panini
grilled chicken, prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, red onions, basil aioli, fresh baked flatbread
$19.00 - Filet Mignon Panini
Garlic Parmesan Sauce, Tomatoes, Crispy Onions, Baby Arugula, Fresh Mozzarella, House Made Sourdough
$22.00 - Mortadella Panini
stracciatella, pistachio, fresh baked flatbread
$17.00
Sides
Desserts
- Cannoli
Chocolate chip & ricotta filling
$6.00 - Marscapone Cheesecake
maple sugar brûlée, whipped cream, graham cracker crumble
$14.00 - PB Brownie
Flourless chocolate brownie, peanut butter ganache, vanilla bean gelato
$13.00 - Pistachio Cake
Italian Buttercream, Pistachio Gelato, Amaretto Cherries
$14.00 - Tiramisu
Espresso & Kahlua Soaked vanilla lady fingers layered with whipped mascarpone cream & cocoa
$13.00 - TORTA CIOCCOLATO
rich chocolate cake, salted caramel, vanilla gelato
$14.00 - PANETONE BREAD PUDDING
valrhona chocolate, crème anglaise, hazelnut crunch gelato
$13.00
Ricotta Toast
fresh ct whipped ricotta, sea salt, fig jam, vino cotto