AMARO AVERNA
$10.00Sicily, Italy - Sweet digestive with citrus notes and herbal bitterness
San Diego, CA
750 W Fir St, San Diego, CA, 92101-2203Sicily, Italy - Sweet digestive with citrus notes and herbal bitterness
Bologna, Italy - Blend of over 40 different herbs, sweet with bitter end
Milano, Italy - Infusion of herbs with an intense mint flavor
Lombardia, Italy - Bitter artichoke liqueur; Italian favorite
Milano, Italy - Very fresh, minty and clean with a powerful infusion of spice
Sicily, Italy - Herbal notes with licorice & mint flavors
Amalfi, Italy - Classic Italian digestive, refreshing, made with fresh lemon from Amalfi Coast
Italy - Traditional licorice from Sardinia Island, Made with myrtle, berries, sweet herbs bouquet scent
Graham's, Portugal
Lazio, Italy - Anise-flavored liqueur, with notes of licorice and elderflower
lightly fried calamari rings and tentacles with a lemon garlic aioli and marinara sauce
lightly fried zucchini blossoms stuffed with cheese, served with parmesan and sundried tomato aioli
baked eggplant, mozzarella, parmesan, tomato sauce, basil
baked, lightly-breaded meatballs, spicy tomato sauce, served w bread
fried Parmigiano risotto balls, accompanied with a bolognese dip
short prime rib braised in red wine and herbs, parmesan polenta cakes
seafood soup with cod, salmon, calamari, shrimp in lightly spicy sauce with bread croutons
veal shank stewed with carrots, celery, onions and green peas, served with garlic mashed potatoes
lightly fried breaded chicken breast, mozzarella, tomato sauce, served with garlic mashed potatoes
sauteed salmon, white wine, lemon, olives, cherry tomatoes, garlic and dill mashed potatoes
lamb shank braised in red wine and herbs, served with roasted potatoes
tossed in 60LB wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
Aperol, Strega, Pineapple, Prosecco
El Chingon Vodka, Lemon, Demerara, Orange Liqueur, Pomegranate
Choice of El Chingon Vodka or Prohibition Whiskey, Vanilla, Almond Orgeat, R&D Sarsaparilla Bitters
Rittenhouse Rye, Noilly Prat Vermouth, Coffee Liqueur, R&D Sarsaparilla Bitters
Calabrian Chile infused Tequila, House Chartreuse, St Germain, Lime, Basil
Prohibition Gin, Espresso infused Campari, Sweet Vermouth
Prohibition Whiskey, Peach, Cacao, R&D Bitters
Prohibition Whiskey, Amaro Nonino, Aperol, Lemon, Raspberry
El Chingon Vodka, Lemon, St Germain, Almond Orgeat, R&D Sarsaparilla, Egg White
traditional lasagna, beef ragu, Parmigiano & bechamel sauce
Mossio, Piedomont, Italy
Firriato Sicily, Italy
30 months with balsamic glaze, caramelized figs & candied fruit
fresh burrata cheese, tomatoes, pesto
fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, black olives, basil
selection of imported cheeses, served with candied fruit & figs
51.25% ABV - Nose: Vanilla, Raisin, Maple, Toasted Nuts. Palate: Vanilla, Ripe Fruit, Maple, Toast, Bitter Chocolate
47% ABV - Nose: Clove, Honey, Cardamom, Cinnamon. Palate: Caramel Apple, Nutmeg, Vanilla, Dark Chocolate
52.6% ABV - Nose: All Spice, Orange Peel, Oak. Palate: Caramel, Vanilla, Rye Spice
43% ABV - Nose: Caramel, Vanilla, Winter Fruit. Palate: Rye Spice, Apricot, Plum, Raisin, Date, Honey
Italy - Harmonious, fragrant, smooth, with hints of aromatic spice
Italy - Refined soft & elegant with a scent of golden apples & freshly baked bread
Italy - Pure, soft and round with scents of rose petals and cherry stones
Italy - Well rounded, balanced and flavored with blueberries
Italy - Elegant, aromatic, soft & sensual with the perfume of roses, thyme & vanilla
Italy - Exotic fruit, citron, licorice, and vanilla with a full and rich flavor
Italy - Clear multi-grape grappa aged in stainless steel, very smooth and balanced
2 crispy cannoli, chocolate & pistachio
choice of vanilla, chocolate, pistacchio, caramel
caramel gelato, mascarpone cream, almond cookie crumble, cocoa
chocolate mousse, almond cookies
vanilla and cream custard, blackberry puree
choice of lemon or strawberry
mascarpone cheese, ladyfinger parfait
italian soft flourless dark chocolate almond cake
lettuce, croutons, caesar dressing, parmigiano crisp
spinach, grilled salmon, olives, toasted pinenuts, lemon-garlic dressing
seasonal greens, tomatoes, pickled red onions, almonds, cranberries, balsamic dressing
please ask your server for daily selection (vegan)
potato dumpling (vegan)
slanted tube pasta (vegan)
handmade potato dumplings
potato dumpling (vegan)
potato dumplings filled with braised beef
egg, semolina flour, hand-cut large fettucine
die pressed egg, semolina flour, tube shaped
slanted tube pasta (vegan)
egg, semolina flour, die pressed
egg, semolina flour, hand-cut fettuccine
egg and semolina flour pasta, filled with spinach, ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese
garlic, spicy tomato (vegan)
pink pancetta sauce (cured ground pork belly)
traditional tomato sauce with ground beef
creamy cheese sauce
basil, parmesan & pecorino cheese, pine nuts, garlic
garlic, e.v.o.o., pureed green & yellow bell peppers, jalapeno, and fresno peppers (vegan)
truffle cream sauce with mushrooms
homemade black, squid-ink potato dumplings in a shrimp bisque sauce with shrimp bites
handmade half-moon shaped ravioli filled with crab meat, in a creamy lemon zest Chardonnay sauce
square shaped ravioli filled with ricotta, porcini and black truffle in a white truffle & mushroom cream sauce
hand cut black squid-ink fettuccine in a spicy pink sauce with shrimp
hand cut fettuccine in Bencotto signature lamb meat sauce
handmade ravioli filled with butternut squash, parmigiano and amaretti, served in butter and sage cream sauce with crunchy bacon
Lavignone, Piemonte, Italy
Caymus, California
Prelius, Toscana, Italy
Basilica Cafaggio, Toscana, Italy
Carletto, Abruzzo, Italy
Nino Negri, Lombardia, Italy
Project, Northern California
Origo, Toscana, Italy
Le Tobele, Veneto, Italy. Vibrant red color with purple tints, full-bodied and tannic. Aromas of ripe prunes, blackberries, cherry syrup and spices such as cinnamon and cloves.
Antinori, Napa, California. Well structured wine that combines power with richness. Bright red current and plum on the nose, with a palate that is firm yet balanced.
Piemonte, Italy. Hints of strawberry, mint, truffle and licorice. Earthy, herbaceous, well balanced, with silky tannins & fresh acidity.
Grasso Massimo, Piemonte, Italy. Garnet red in color with ample and complex aromas of violets and berry fruit. Full, velvety, and very well balanced on the palate.
Casanova di Neri, Toscana, Italy. Vivid & bright red, floral undertones. The palate is full bodied, dense, & layered with polished tannins & a long, deep finish.
Harmonium Firriato, Sicilia, Italy. Ripe scents of cherries, plums, & blackberries, nutmeg, pepper, & dark chocolate. Soft & enticing, but with good balanced tannins.
Mer Soleil, Fairfield, California. Cooked berry and cherry aromas on the nose. Dark berry flavors blend with campfire smoke & more rich earth on the palate.
Antinori, Napa California. Very aromatic with a nose of orange blossoms and fresh pear. The palate is medium bodied, crisp and clean with fresh minerality.
Dutton Ranch, Russian River, California. Complex aroma with flavors of pineapple, guava, honeydew and lime. Plush on the palate, flowing to a long, layered finish.
Gavi, Piemonte, Italy. Straw yellow with green hues, intense on the nose with notes of white flowers, apple, chives and minerals. Well structured, with a long, savory and round finish.
Sud Tirol, Alto Adige, Italy. From greenish to pale yellow, full, persistent taste, round with a delicate finish. Markedly elegant, pleasant with refined pear and apple scents.
Venica Collio, Italy. Floral and fruity aromas of berries and white grapefruit, with a palate that is clean and crisp with notes of sage and anisette.
extra basket of lightly fried puffed bread
homemade bread, herbs and Parmigiano dip
18 months aged Parma prosciutto
assortment of artisanal meats and imported cheeses served with homemade bread and gnocco fritto
selection of domestic artisanal cured meats
Still water 750 ml
Sparkling orange soda 12 fl oz can
Sparkling water 750 ml
Mumm, Napa Valley, CA
Quercioli, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Fiori di Campo, Piemonte, Italy
Flor, Veneto, Italy
Black's Station, Zamora, CA
Vigneti del Sole, Veneto, Italy
Riva De La Rosa, Friuli, Italy
Cantina Giba, Sardegna, Italy
mildly spicy lobster bisque, sauteed shrimp bites
velvety soup of seasonal vegetables, raspadura cheese flakes, croutons