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Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Shelton

785 Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton, CT
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Summer Menu 26
FOOD SPECIALS

Featured Items

  • Zia's Meatballs

    polenta, marinara, ricotta, pesto
    $16.00
  • Chicken Parmigiana

    Marinara, Fresh Mozzarella
    $28.00
  • Fig & Prosciutto

    prosciutto di parma, fig jam, gorgonzola, ricotta, mozzarella, arugula
    $19.50

Summer Menu 26

Small Plates

  • Fried Mozzarella

    parmesan, marinara
    $16.00
  • Truffle Parm Fries

    garlic-parmesan dipping sauce
    $13.00
  • Wood Fired Olives

    balsamic, rosemary, citrus
    $12.00
  • Roasted Artichoke

    pecorino, peperoncino, lemon
    $19.00

Appetizers

  • "Carl Anthony's" Balsamic Calamari

    sweet & spicy balsamic, citrus
    $19.00
  • Brussels & Burrata

    Prosciutto Di Parma, Fig Balsamic Aioli, Pistachios
    $18.00
  • Charred Octopus

    romesco, crispy fingerling potatoes, lemon
    $19.00
  • Crispy Eggplant Napoleon

    marinara, stracciatella cheese
    $15.00
  • Fried Calamari

    cherry peppers, marinara, spicy aioli
    $18.00
  • Lamb Chop Lollipops

    romesco, mint pesto, aged balsamic
    $19.00
  • Mussels Pot

    fennel & roasted garlic cream, charred ciabatta
    $19.00
  • Ricotta Toast

    fresh ct whipped ricotta, sea salt, fig jam, vino cotto
    $16.00
  • Tomato & Mozzarella

    stracciatella, bufala mozzarella, balsamic, basil, frico
    $18.00
  • Wood Fired Chicken Wings

    garlic parimigiana, calabrian hot sauce, or bbq
    $16.00
  • Wood Fired Filet Tips

    roasted garlic crema, arugula, crispy onions
    $19.00
  • Zia's Meatballs

    polenta, marinara, ricotta, pesto
    $16.00
  • Roasted Cauliflower

    cacio e pepe , pecorino, pangrattato
    $14.00

Salumi & Formaggi

  • Salumi & Formaggia 3x

    $19.00
  • Salumi & Formaggia 5x

    $29.00

Salads

  • Charred Caesar Salad

    chopped romaine, garlic croutons, parmigiano, aged balsamic, caesar dressing
    $15.00
  • Field Greens

    cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, olives, pepperoncini, grana padano, croutons, creamy roasted garlic dressing
    $16.00
  • Little Gem Salad

    local lettuce, avocado, bacon, roasted tomatoes, crispy onions, gorgonzola dressing
    $17.00
  • Sicilian Arugula

    local greens, sicilian oranges, fennel, red onions, castelvetrano olives, toasted pistachios, creamy italian vinaigrette
    $17.00
  • Side Caesar

    $7.00
  • Side Field Greens

    $7.00
  • Charred Peach

    local greens, peaches, farro, avocado, gorgonzola, hazelnuts, pickled onions, white balsamic vinaigrette
    $17.00

Carne e Pesce

  • Braised Short Rib

    whipped polenta, "seacoast" mushrooms, barolo braising-jus, gremolata
    $36.00
  • Branzino

    artichoke, tomatoes, castelvetrano olives, roasted peppers, salsa verde, fennel
    $36.00
  • Chicken Parmigiana

    Marinara, Fresh Mozzarella
    $28.00
  • Chicken Scarpariello

    free bird farm chicken, fingerling potatoes, broccoli rabe, italian sausage, sweet & hot peppers, onions
    $29.00
  • Pork Chop Agro Dulce

    garlic spinach, toasted gnocchi, peppers & onions
    $32.00
  • Prime NY Strip*

    truffled fingerling potatoes, broccoli rabe, roasted garlic & bone marrow butter
    $42.00
  • Wood Fired Salmon

    fregola salad, roasted cauliflower, salmoriglio
    $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
    $19.50
  • Classic Pizza

    San Marzano, Oregano, Shredded Mozzarella
    $18.00
  • Fig & Prosciutto

    prosciutto di parma, fig jam, gorgonzola, ricotta, mozzarella, arugula
    $19.50
  • Marco Pollo

    chicken sausage, roasted garlic, fontina, bufala mozzarella, pickled red onions, basil
    $19.50
  • 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
  • Mamma Mia

    san marzano, meatballs, mozzarella, basil
    $19.00
  • Cacio e Pepe

    chicken cutlet, bacon, ricotta, mozzarella, pecorino, pepper
    $20.00

Pasta

mafaldine, cauliflower crumble
  • Angel Hair Oil & Garlic

    shrimp, artichoke, pepperoncino, pecorino, citrus
    $28.00
  • Cacio E Pepe

    spaghetti, roasted wild mushrooms, black pepper butter, pecorino
    $25.00
  • Linguine & Clams

    cockles, roasted heirloom tomatoes, garlic, shallots, chili flake, focaccia crumbs
    $27.00
  • Pappardelle Rustica

    chicken sausage, tomato, potato, arugula, roasted garlic, fennel pollen
    $26.00
  • Ricotta Gnocchi

    Slow braised short rib ragu, stracciatella cheese
    $26.00
  • Rigatoni Alla Vodka

    Pancetta, Tomato-Vodka Cream Sauce
    $25.00
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs

    $26.00
  • Spicy Lobster Lumache

    nduja, sweet corn, basil, pomodoro crema
    $36.00
  • Wood Fired "100 Layer" Lasagna

    bolognese, bechemel, ricotta, pesto
    $26.00

Panini

  • Burrata Burger

    prime blend, arugula, crispy onions, 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

    tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, arugula, garlic parmigiano, crispy onions, fresh baked flatbread
    $24.00
  • Mortadella Panini

    stracciatella cheese, pistachio pesto, hot honey, fresh baked flatbread
    $18.00

Sides

  • Gluten Free Bun

    $4.00
  • Side Broccoli Rabe

    $11.00
  • Side Brussel Sprouts

    $12.00
  • Side Hand Cut Fries

    $8.00
  • Side Meatball

    $5.00
  • Side Polenta

    $10.00
  • Side Roasted Potatoes

    $8.00

Desserts

  • Cannoli

    Chocolate chip & ricotta filling
    $8.00
  • Peanut Butter Brownie

    Flourless chocolate brownie, peanut butter ganache, vanilla bean gelato
    $14.00
  • 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
  • Seasonal Sorbet

    $12.00
  • Torta Cioccolato

    rich chocolate cake, salted caramel, vanilla gelato
    $14.00
  • HONEY MASCARPONE CHEESECAKE

    Pasta Frolla, Honeycomb, Citrus
    $14.00
  • OLIVE OIL CAKE

    Hazelnut gelato, caramel sauce, cherry compote
    $13.00

Kids Menu

  • Kids Burger

    $11.00
  • Kids Cheese Pizza

    $9.00
  • Kids Grilled Chicken

    $11.00
  • Kids Mozzarella Sticks

    $10.00
  • Kids Pasta

    $11.00
  • Kids Steak

    $16.00
  • Chicken Tenders

    $11.00

FOOD SPECIALS

  • WOOD-FIRED RICOTTA CAVATELLI

    Sweet Italian Sausage, Roasted Peppers, Caramelized Onions, Pomodoro, Burrata
    $29.00
  • Pear Pie

    Pear, Oranges, Arugula, Onion, Hot Honey, Fontina Cheese
    $18.00
  • ITALIAN COCONUT CREME CAKE

    Velvety Caramel Sauce, Whipped Cream, Buttery Graham Crumble, Walnuts
    $14.00
  • WOOD FIRED HALIBUT

    Prosciutto, Fingerling Potatoes, Escarole, Ribollita Sauce
    $38.00

Margherita

$18.00

San Marzano, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil, EVOO

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We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar Locations and Hours

1991 Highland Ave C520

(203) 241-6420
1991 Highland Ave C520, Cheshire, CT 06410
Open now • Closes at 3:59AM

Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Canton

(860) 421-0210
110 Albany Turnpike, Canton, CT 06019
Open now • Closes at 11PM
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Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Shelton

(203) 587-4072
785 Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484
Open now • Closes at 12AM

Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar - Southbury

(203) 405-6698
690 Main Street South, Southbury, CT 06488
Closed • Opens Saturday at 12PM
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