Antonucci Cafe Menu (Update 2025)
Antonucci Cafe is a charming Italian cafe located in the upper east side of New York. With a cozy and intimate ambiance, it offers a wide variety of appetizers, soups, salads, and main dishes. The menu boasts delicious options such as Eggplant Parmigiana, Knife-Cut Tuna Tartare, Veal Saltimbocca, and Olive Oil Cake. The diverse menu caters to vegetarians and meat lovers alike, providing a culinary experience that delights the taste buds. Reviews rave about the attentive wait staff, friendly service, and high-quality dishes. Whether you're looking for a casual dinner spot or a place for a special occasion, Antonucci Cafe offers a taste of Italy right in the heart of New York City. Don't miss the opportunity to try their authentic Venetian dishes and delectable desserts like Tiramisu and Panna Cotta. Visit Antonucci Cafe for a truly unforgettable dining experience.
Appetizers
Eggplant Parmigiana
mozzarella, tomato, basil
Deep Fried Zucchini Flowers
stuffed with Buffalo ricotta
Imported Fresh Buffalo Mozzarella
tomatoes, basil
Fresh Burrata
oven dried tomatoes, black olives, cucumber, frise, anchovies
Braised Small Artichokes
shallots, pine nuts, green and black olives
Knife-Cut Tuna Tartare
lemon, avocado, sesame oil, soy sauce
Marinated Salmon
Cucumber, orange sauce
One Minute Seared Calamari
arugula, pepper jelly, pistachio vinaigrette
Cod Mousse
garbanzo puree, potato, extra virgin olive oil
Fresh Anchovies
breaded, sweet & sour onion, polenta
Crab Cake
corn, tomato, zucchini, yellow & red pepper sauce
Grilled Spanish Octopus
braised endive, fingerling potatoes, sun-dried tomato vinaigrette
Chicken Liver Pate
boiled eggs, country bread, red onion
The Best Meatballs
pork, veal, beef, and tomato sauce
Two Chicken Meatballs
curried rice pilaf
Vitello Tonnato
veal, celery, radish, micro salad, tuna sauce
Bresaola
arugula, shaved parmigiano, lemon vinaigrette
Roasted Bone Marrow
parsley, celery salad, salsa verde
Twenty Months Cured Prosciutto
Melon
Tenderloin Beef Carpaccio
arugula, shaved parmesan cheese
Braised Tripe
tomato, cannellini beans
Foie Gras Torchon
country bread, quince jelly
Green Asparagus
fried egg, mixed mushrooms
Steamed White Asparagus
soft egg, truffle vinaigrette
Sauteed Soft Shell Crab
Ramps
Crudo Fluke
Lime, olive oil
Braised Wilshire Pork Belly
apple puree
Saffron Arancini
stuffed with smoked mozzarella, almonds, tomato sauce
Grilled Vegetables
Brussels sprouts, carrots, asparagus, zucchini, endive, and anchovy dressing.
Roasted Carrots & Barley
yogurt vinaigrette
Poached Eggs
swiss chard, fava beans, artichokes, English peas
Creamed Codfish, Venetian Style
with grilled polenta
Steamed Clams
with sweet sausage
Fried Sardines
mustard, potatoes, sweet & sour onion
Grilled Porcini
Rosemary flavor
Grilled Swordfish Rollatini
breadcrumbs, garlic, olives, frisee
Cured Salmon
vegetable vinaigrette
Country Terrine
Pickles, mustard, toasted bread
Stuffed Braised Calamari
tomato sauce
Sauted Green Asparagus
fried egg, mixed mushrooms
Duck pate
Torchon
Heirloom Tomato Salad
Anchovies, Red Onion, Roasted Jalapeno, Mozzarella, Red Wine Vinaigrette
Fresh Imported Buffalo Mozzarella
Tomatoes, Mozzarella
Grilled Radicchio Tardivo
Clams oreganatta
Minestrone Soup
Hearty vegetable soup.
Chicken Consomme, Stracciatella Soup
Beef Consomme, Meat Ravioli Soup
Gazpacho
Croutons
Lentil Soup
Pumpkin soup
mushroom and bacon
Cappelletti
mortadella, beef broth
Bean soup
Bean soup
Cauliflower Saffron Soup
with croutons
Garbanzo Soup
Artichoke Leek Cream Soup
Thick soup with cream or milk.
Cream of Carrot & Artichoke Soup
Chickpea Soup
Vegetable Puree Soup
Chicken broth
Stracciatella
Leek potato soup
Stracciatella
Butternut Squash Cream
Spicy kabocha Soup with Prosecco Shot
Bean Soup with Fettucine
Chickpea Soup with Brussel Sprouts
Consomm with Beef Ravioli
Roasted Winter Vegetable Soup
Artichoke soup
Bean soup with tubetti pasta
Consomme W/ Beef Ravioli
Cannellini White Beans,Kale
Soup
Salads
Arugula Salad
shaved parmigiano, lemon vinaigrette
Kale Salad
pecorino romano, dried cranberries, pine nuts, crispy garlic, balsamic vinaigrette
Pear Salad
bibb lettuce, feta cheese, caramelized pecans, pumpkin seed vinaigrette
Avocado Salad
hearts of palm, corn, cucumber, tomato, shaved parmigiano, orange vinaigrette
Market Green Salad
shallot lemon vinaigrette, herbs
Caesar Salad
parmigiano cheese, anchovy dressing, focaccia croutons
Radicchio and beans
red wine vinaigrette
Beet Salad
carrots, shallots, gorgonzola, blood orange, radicchio
Grilled Cold Zucchini Salad
Arugula, feta cheese, hazelnuts, red onion, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Blood Orange Salad
olives, fennel, red onion, blood orange vinaigrette
Gold & Red Beet Salad
carrots, shallots, gorgonzola, blood orange, radicchio
Puntarelle Salad
Anchovy Dressing, Bottarga
Fava Bean Salad
Arugula, pecorino cheese, and lemon vinaigrette
White Asparagus Salad
Stracchino cheese, boiled egg
Watermelon Salad
Feta cheese, pumpkin seed vinaigrette
Leek Salad
Walnut, Gorgonzola Cheese, Mustard Vinaigrette
Tomatoes Salad
Mozzarella, Anchovies, Croutons
Tomato Salad
Cucumber, Red Onion, Roasted Jalapeno, Feta cheese, Red wine vinaigrette
Pumpkin Risotto
acquerello rice, pumpkin, parmigiano
Fresh Porcini Risotto
Spring Risotto
Ramps, asparagus, english peas
Black Ink Risotto
Risotto
Baked Pasta
Gorgonzola Mac and Cheese
Seafood Lasagna
Vegetable Lasagna
homemade pasta; mixed vegetables
Classic Meat Lasagna
pork, veal, and beef; homemade pasta
Veal Baked Cannelloni
homemade pasta; with spinach
Spaghetti Chitarra
cacio cheese & black pepper; homemade pasta
Spicy Penne
spicy tomato sauce, black olives, capers
Mezzi Rigatoni alla Vodka
Strigoli
(flour ricotta, home made), pesto, string beans, fresh peas, basil, pine nuts
Busiate
Basil, tomatoes, almond pesto
Crispy Potato Gnocchi
4 cheese, truffle butter
Chanterelle Mushroom Fettuccine
home made pasta; truffle butter
Mushroom Ravioli
shallots, asparagus, white wine; homemade pasta
Spinach Tortelli
Butter, sage, and ricota parmigiano.
Eggplant Ravioli
tomato sauce
Squash Gnocchi
bacon, chanterelle mushrooms
Linguine Pesto
Basil pesto sauce.
Spaghetti Primavera
Summer vegetables, garlic, olive oil.
Pumpkin Tortelli
butter & sage; homemade pasta
Ricotta Tortelli
homemade pasta; spinach, butter, sage
Spaghetti
ramps, garlic, red chili, EVOO
Paglia e Fieno
Primavera
Penne Alla Vodka
Fresh Fettucine with Chiodini Mushrooms
Spaghetti Bolognese
Spaghetti with butter and cheese
Pasta with Vegetables
Pasta with Fish
Mezzi Rigatoni Lobster Sauce
shrimp, bay scallops, lobster sauce; homemade pasta
Linguine with clams
manila clams, white wine sauce
Mezzi Rigatoni
swordfish bolognese, black olives
Braid Pasta
bread crumbs, octopus ragu
Black Ink Spaghetti
Octopus ragu, cherry tomatoes
Tuna and Shrimp Ravioli
white wine sauce, tomato
Swordfish Ravioli
Pesto, pistachio, and basil sauce
Cavatelli
veal ragu; homemade pasta
Orecchiette
pork sausage ragu, ricotta cheese, fennel; homemade pasta
Pappardelle
braised lamb ragu; homemade pasta
Duck Ravioli
radicchio, red wine Marsala reduction; homemade pasta
Spaghetti and Meatballs
pork, veal, beef, tomato sauce
Bucatini all'Amatriciana
guanciale, onion, tomato
Mezzi Rigatoni Carbonara
Beef Ravioloni
home made pasta; mixed vegetable ragu, red wine, bone marrow reduction
Paglia e Fieno Gratin
Peas, ham, and cream. Homemade pasta.
Fettuccine Bolognese
veal, beef, and pork ragu; homemade pasta
Sausage ravioli
Sheep ricotta, Sausage Sauce
Small rigatoni
Ham, english peas
Raviolini
Mixed vegetables ragu, red wine, Bone marrow reduction
Corkscrew Pasta
Chicken meatballs and mushroom sauce
Pasta with Meat
Fish Entree
Whole Branzino a la Plancha
green beans, pesto, cherry tomatoes, salmoriglio dressing
King Salmon Medium Rare
cabbage, leeks
Sauteed Sea Scallops
Saffron Cauliflower
Fish Stew
clams, lobster, prawn, shrimp, scallops, tomato broth, pilaf rice
Black Sea Bass, Sauteed
red wine sauce
Halibut
cherry tomatoes, black olives, jalapeno, fregola
Manila Clams
White Wine Sauce
Chilean Sea Bass
fish broth, saffron flavor
Red Snapper
Tomato, jalapenos, capers, olives, lime juice, and white wine.
Crispy Skin Arctic Char
Spinach and mustard sauce.
Pan Seared Orata
Eggplant.
Grilled Swordfish Steak
eggplant, pine nuts, tomatoes, green olives
Sauted Fresh Cod
cherry tomato sauce, borlotti beans, black olives
Dover Sole, Pan Seared
butter, capers, spinach
Sauted Red Snapper
red wine sauce
Sauted Black Cod
Tomato, fennel
Sauteed Monkfish
Braised Tomatoes, Fennel, UseOlives
Grilled Swordfish
eggplant, olives, pine nuts
Pan Seared Mackerel
Braised Fennel, Fingerling Potatoes in Red Vinegar Dressing
Shell Fish Caciucco
Rice pilaf
Chicken Milanese
arugula salad, tomato, parmigiano cheese
Veal Parmigiana
tomato and arugula OR spaghetti pomodoro
Pork Chop
braised endive and cabbage
Braised Short Ribs
mixed vegetables, mashed potatoes, red wine sauce reduction
Veal Chop
rosemary sauce, roasted potatoes
Sauteed Venetian Calf's Liver
rice pilaf or polenta
Veal Scaloppine
lemon sauce, brussels sprouts, semolina truffle gnocchi
Organic Roasted Chicken
with kale
Braised Rabbit in Porchetta
sausage, fennel seeds, mixed vegetables
Rack of Lamb
White wine sauce, carrots, shallots, roasted potatoes
Chicken Scaloppine
spinach, marsala sauce, mushroom semolino cake
Chicken Parmigiana
Veal Milanese
Arugula Salad, Tomato, Parmigiana Cheese
Braised Ossobuco
with saffron risotto
14 oz. Certified Ribeye Steak
String fried potatoes, grilled vegetables
Sauted Sweetbreads
cognac sauce, capers, olives, artichokes
Filet Mignon
Roasted potatoes, broccoli rabe, and red wine sauce.
Braised Lamb Shank
Fregola.
Grilled Beef Paillard
Roasted potatoes or arugula salad.
Roasted Spring Goat
Rosemary Potatoes, Pearl Onions
Veal Tongue
With Horseradish and Salsa Verde
Spicy Braised Tripe
With white beans
Braised Bone Marrow
Salsa verde
Grilled chicken
Braised Colorado Lamb Shank
Red wine, roasted potatoes, broccoli rabe
Meat Entree
Sides
Curried Rice Pilaf
Broccoli Rabe
String Beans
Sauted Spinach
Brussels Sprouts
Peperonata
Braised eggplant and peppers.
String Fried Potatoes
Goat Cheese and Tomato Sauce
Roasted Peppers
Roasted Potatoes
Sauted Brown Rice
Assortment of Biscotti
Chocolate Banana Cake
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Creme Brulee
Buttermilk Panna Cotta
amaretto berries
Warm Poached Pear
sweet white wine sauce
Warm Chocolate Cake
Tartufo
Tiramisu
Apple Tart
Floating Island
Olive Oil Cake
Creamer, Amaarena Cherries
Desserts
White Wine (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Gavi Villa Sparina 2018 (Piemonte)
Peach, Lemon, Thyme. Must be 21 to purchase.
Chardonnay white oak 2017 (Russian River)
Fruity flavor. Must be 21 to purchase.
Chardonnay Cuvaison 2017 (California)
Vanilla, clove spice. Must be 21 to purchase.
Sauvignon Blanc Astrolabe 2018 (New Zeland)
Citrus, Passion fruit. Must be 21 to purchase.
Sancerre Reserve Durand 2018 (France)
Fruity, hint of wild rose. Must be 21 to purchase.
Pinot Grigio Luisa 2018 (Friuli)
Citrus, green apple. Must be 21 to purchase.
Fiano Di Avellino Terredora Di Paolo 2018 (Campania)
Almonds, herbs. Must be 21 to purchase.
Soave Cappuccina 2017 (Veneto)
Honeysuckle, Nectarine. Must be 21 to purchase.
Nebbiolo Pecchenino 2017
Cherry and plum. Piemonte. Must be 21 to purchase.
Montepulciano D'Abruzzo Dama 2017
Cherry and raspberry. Abruzzo. Must be 21 to purchase.
Chianti Classico Riserva Ser Lapo 2016
Cherry and thyme. Toscana. Must be 21 to purchase.
Pinot Noir Hinman 2015
Cherries, berry, and sweet tannins. Oregon. Must be 21 to purchase.
Valpolicella Amicone 2016
Dark fruit aromas. Veneto. Must be 21 to purchase.
Bolgheri Poggio Ai Ginepri 2017
Berry, vanilla, and star anise. Toscana. Must be 21 to purchase.
Amarone Della Valpolicella Clivus 2015
Vanilla and red berries. Veneto. Must be 21 to purchase.
Brunello Piancornello 2015
Berries, plum, sour cherry, and oak. Tuscany. Must be 21 to purchase.
Red Wine (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Beverages
Soda
8 fl oz