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Dining Room available for lunch or dinner functions! We offer a complete catering service to you home or business serving you the same freshness and taste that you get when you are a guest in our dining room!

Rated the best Italian restaurant in San Diego by Best Of The Best Rated one of the top 100 Italian restaurants in the USA by Zagats

Buon Appetito
www.cuciniaitaliasandiego.com infocuciniaitaliana@sbcglobal.net
4705-A Clairemont Drive San Diego, CA 92117 Ph. (858) 274-9732 Fax (858) 274-0506

Every Wednesday All Bottled Wine 1/2 Price

PANINI sANDIWICHEs
paNINO ITaLIaNO
all sandwiches served with choice of Minestrone soup, small House salad or small Ceasar salad. and choice of Foccaca bread or Fresh baked 1/2 loaf italian bread.

Salami, Gouda Cheese, Avocado, Romaine Lettuce, Tomatoes, Mustard and Mayonnaise

6.50 6.50 6.50 7.50 6.50 7.95 6.50 6.50 7.50

ITaLIaN MEaT BaLL ITaLIaN saUsaGE

Homemade Meat Ball, Fresh Mozzarella And Maranara Sauce Sausage Link, Maranara Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese

pOLLO aLLa OrEGaNaTO

Grilled Chicken Breast, Italian Oregano Dressing, Romaine Lettuce,Tomatoes, Olives, And Mozzarella Cheese

MELaNZaNE aLLa parMIGIaNa paNINI CON saLMONE

Eggplant, Fresh Mozzarella And Marinara sauce, baked in oven Chopped Fresh Atlantic Salmon, With Mayonnaise, Romaine Lettuce, Red Onions, Tomatoes, Capers in specialty lemon dressing, topped with Provolone cheese.

paNINI aLLa TOrpEDO paNINO CaprEsE

ItaIian Salami, Pistacio Mortadella, Provolone cheese, avocado, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, in-house specialty dressing Fresh buffalo mozzarella, tomatoes, fresh basil in balsamic dressing

pOLLO aLLa LEMONE DI spINaCHI

INsALATA

All salads are served with our housefresh baked italian bread

ZUppa E INsaLaTE

add Chicken $2.00

add shrimp (3) $4.00

add salmon(3-4oz) $4.00

Cup Minestrone soup with a small house salad or ceasar salad

5.50 3.99 4.50 7.99 7.99 9.99 9.99 9.99 9.99 8.99

INsaLaTa DELLa Casa INsaLaTa rOMaNa

Baby greens, carrots, cucumber, tomato, house dressing Romaine lettuce tossed with Caesar dressing, croutons and topped with shaved parmesan

INsaLaTa DI spINaCI E GOrGONZOLa (Entree size) INsaLaTa MEDITErraNEa COBB aLLa ITaLIaNO (Entree size)

Baby spinach with caramelized walnuts and Gorgonzola cheese, sliced pear, red onions, balsamic house dressing Baby greens, grilled vegetables, sliced apple, goat cheese, house dressing Grilled chicken breast strips, over mixed green, sauted Pancetta, tomatoes, avocado, chopped eggs, crumble gorgonzola cheese, in Italian vinaigrette dressing

(Entree size)

OrIENTaL CHICKEN saLaD BBQ CHIKEN saLaD

Grilled chicken breast strips over mixed green, cashews, crispy noodles, mandarin oranges, tossed in sesame dressing Romaine lettuce, topped with BBQ strips of chicken with pineapple, red onions, cilantro, tomatoes, blue cheese, Croutons in ranch dressing

(Entree size)

(Entree size)

BaLsaMIC GrILLED CHICKEN saLaD INsaLaTa DI arUGULa (Entree size)

Mixed greens, marinated chicken breast, caramelized walnuts, fresh beets, gorgonzola cheese in balsamic dressing Fresh baby arugula topped with Prosciutto Di Parma, sun dried tomatoes, shaved parmesan in lemon dressing

(Entree size)

Every Wednesday All Bottled Wine 1/2 Price

PAsTA
Add cup of Minestrone soup or house salad or Caser salad to any of your pasta order for only

1.95 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50

add Chicken 2.00

LasaGNE DELLa Casa

add shrimp (3) 4.00

add salmon 4.00

Homemade pasta, beef, sausage, bchamel, ricotta, mozzarella, and scamorza cheese

spaGHETTI aLLa BOLOGNEsE spaGHETTI aL pOMODOrO pENNE aLLa NOrMa

Spaghetti with veal and beef ragout in a tomato sauce Spaghetti, fresh chopped tomatoes, basil, garlic and scamorza cheese Penne, artichoke hearts, eggplant, tomato sauce topped with mozzarella then baked

raVIOLI aL QUaTTrO FOrMaGGI

Four cheese ravioli in pink sauce

FETTUCCINE aLFrEDO pENNE aLLa VODKa

Fettuccine in a cream sauce with Parmigiana cheese Penne in a Vodka cream sauce with pancetta

FarFaLLE DEL FaTTOrE E BasILICO GNOCCHI aL GOrGONZOLa CONCHGILIE aL pOLLO

Bowtie pasta with broccoli, mushroom, garlic, olive oil, diced tomatoes, topped with roasted pine nuts and ricotta cheese in pesto sauce. Potato dumplings in a Gorgonzola cream sauce Shell pasta, chicken, broccoli, sun dried tomatoes, pecorino cheese, roasted garlic in port wine sauce

PIzzE

Our Specialty Pizzes are served thin crust

pIZZa MarGHErITa pIZZa pEppErONI

Individual 8

Tomato sauce, mozzarella and basil Tomato saucce, mozzarella and pepperoni

6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50

Medium 12

8.95

8.95 8.95 8.95 8.95 8.95 9.95 9.95 9.95 9.95

pIZZa aLLa saLsICCIa

Tomato sauce, mozzarella and sausage

pIZZa aL QUaTTrO FOrMaGGI pIZZa CaprICCIOsa pIZZa OrTOLaNa pIZZa ITaLIaNa

Four cheeses, mozzarella, gouda, scamorza and gorgonzola Tomato sauce, mozzarella, artichokes, mushrooms, olives and sausage Tomato sauce, mozzarella, grilled eggplant, zucchini, and bell peppers Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, sliced tomato, argula and prosciutto di Parma

6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50

BBQ CHICKEN pIZZa HaWaIIaN pIZZa

BBQ sauce, mozzarella cheese, chicken, celantro, and red onions Tomato sauce, mozzarella, pineapple and panchetta Italian bacon

CHICKEN pEsTO pIZZa

Pesto sauce, mozzarella cheese, chicken, sun dried tomatoes, and pine nuts add any topping on: 8 Individual pizza 1.25 12 Medium pizza 1.75 Mushroom, Bell Pepper, Pancetta, Sausage, Pepperoni, Olives, Extra Cheese, Fresh Mozzarella, Arugula, Basil, Pineapple, Meat Balls, Artichoke Hearts, Sliced Tomatoes, Mixed Grilled Vegetables

Carne e PesCe
pOLLO aLLa pICCaTa O aI MarsaLa pOLLO aLLa sOrrENTINa pOLLO aLLa parMIGIaNa
Chicken breast Piccate style: capers and lemon white wine sauce. Marsala style: sauted with mushrooms in a Marsala wine cream sauce Chicken breast baked with eggplant and mozzarella cheese in a fresh tomato sauce Breaded chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce over linguini

14.99 14.99 14.99 19.99 17.99 17.99 26.99 26.99

sCaLOppINE DI VITELLO aLLa pICCaTa O aI MarsaLa saLMONE aLLa MEDITErraNEa saLMONE aLLa rUsTICa

Veal medallions Piccata style: capers and lemon white wine sauce. Marsala style: sauted with mushrooms in a Marsala wine cream sauce Fresh salmon filet sauted with capers, olives, chopped tomatoes in a tomato sauce Fresh salmon sauted in brandy mustard sauce with artichoke hearts and mushrooms

FILETTO DI MaNZO aL GOrGONZOLa FILETTO aI DUE pEpI

Grilled filet mignon, topped with Gorgonzola cream sauce Grilled filet mignon, topped with pink and green peppercorn in a Barolo wine reduction sauce

Signature Items
FUNGHI pOrCINI CON pOLENTa GNOCCHI aL FILETTO
Imported Porcini Mushrooms and Belpaese Cheese over Polenta, drizzled with Truffle oil.

12.99 21.99 23.99 29.99

Hand made potato dumplings with diced filet mignon in a Barolo wine reduction cream sauce, mushrooms and shaved Parmasean cheese.

raVIOLI DI araGOsTa OssOBUCO

Hand made Lobster ravioli in a lobster bisque cream sauce, leaks, bay scallops, and pear tomatoes. Veal shank braised with diced vegetables and tomato sauce served with saffron risotto.