Encore Ristorante
Raleigh, NC
11211 Galleria Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27614-835485 itemsUpdated March 21, 2026
Structured menu data
Add Protein to a Salad
Grilled or Blackened Chicken
$7.00Grilled or Blackened Shrimp
$10.00Seared Sushi-Grade Tuna
$12.00Champagne and Sparkling
Campo Viejo Brut Rosé Sparkling, Spain
$934.00Paillard Les Parcelles Grand Cru, Bouzy, France (Half Bottle)
$49.00Prosecco 84' D.O.C., Extra Dry Sparkling, 2018, Veneto, Italy
$1038.00Veuve Clicquot, Brut Sparkling Champagne, Reims, France
$94.00Crafted Cocktails
"Really" Old Fashioned
$16.00Elijah Craig Small Batch, cane sugar, orange & fig bitters, large ice sphere. Smoked Buffalo Trace version add $2
Bellini' Tini
$16.00Peach, vanilla, sea salt purée, lemon vodka, bubbles, dehydrated lemon wheel
Campari Cosmo
$16.00Campari, Svedka vodka, cranberry, blood orange reduction, lime juice, orange wheel garnish
Espresso Martini
$15.00Espresso and Stoli Vanilla, coffee and chocolate liqueur, candied lemon rinds, biscotti garnish
Limoncello & Prosecco Float
$15.00Prosecco, Deep Eddy lemon vodka, lemon sorbetto
Photo + Gin + Thesis
$16.00Hendrick's Gin and elderflower liqueur shaken with lemon juice, muddled basil, and thyme simple syrup
Shift Drink
$15.00Lunazul Blanco, fresh lime and lemon juice, agave nectar, sweet and salty citrus rim
Strawberry Basil Margarita
$15.001800 Reposado, strawberry, fresh basil, over ice, dehydrated lime garnish
Watermelon Cucumber Cocktail
$15.00Blended watermelon, cucumber, mint, Ketel One Vodka, coupe glass, mint & watermelon garnish
Entrees
Braised Short Rib and House Made Potato Gnocchi
$44.00Fork tender braised angus short ribs served over lightly caramelized Yukon gold Potato Gnocchi which are sauteed with mixed roasted mushrooms, garlic, and shallots, deglazed with Sherry wine and a light Truffle cream sauce tossed with baby spinach, and topped with grated Parmesan cheese
Chicken Marsala (Gluten free)
$32.00All natural chicken breast sauteed with mixed wild mushrooms and finely diced shallots simmered in a classic marsala wine sauce finished with butter and fresh herbs served a broccoli rabe and roasted potato medley. Substitute spaghetti or rigatoni or gluten free pasta upon request
Chicken Parmigiana
$29.00Flounder Oscar 'ish (gluten free without crust)
$39.00Broiled skinless flounder fillets topped with a fresh oreganata style crust then served over a saffron rice pilaf with baby peas finished with sliced asparagus tips and sauteed crab meat in a lemon, white wine and butter sauce
Grandma's Sunday Gravy (gluten free pasta available)
$32.00Slow cooked shredded beef short ribs, mild Italian sausage, and meatballs all simmered in a flavorful tomato gravy and served over homemade fresh pasta topped with a chilled scoop of smooth ricotta cheese, grated parmesan, and crispy basil
Lasagna Bolognese "from Bologna"
$32.00Classic lasagna with a twist picked up while in bologna. Homemade spinach pasta layered with a bechamel sauce and a meaty Bolognese style ragu, topped with best parmigiano Reggiano and baked to perfection
Lobster and Shrimp Fra Diavlo (gluten free pasta available)
$49.00Fresh shrimp and lobster tail meat all sauteed in olive oil with fresh garlic then deglazed with white wine and simmered in a spicy seafood and tomato sauce to perfectly combine all the delicious flavors before being served over a bed of tuxedo pasta, garnished with fresh basil
Marinated Grilled Lamb Chops
$42.00Tender char grilled new zealand lamb chops marinated in a roasted garlic, balsamic, and fresh herb glaze then served over a wild mushroom risotto and garnished with garlicky baby spinach
Mediterranean Yellowfin Tuna (GF)
$39.00Sushi grade yellow fin tuna quickly grilled at high heat to a rare cool center then tossed in a fresh pistachio and basil herb puree then served sliced over a bed of a seasonal orzo blend with diced bell peppers, roasted grape tomatoes, grilled artichoke hearts all tossed with baby spinach and a warm vinaigrette
Pork Saltimbocca
$34.00Imported prosciutto is lightly pounded into beautiful pork tenderloin which will be sauteed then topped with sauteed spinach and homemade fresh mozzarella and simmered in a roasted garlic, and sherry wine sauce served over thin spaghetti pasta garnished with parm Reggiano and fresh herbs
Rigatoni and Vodka Sauce (GF pasta available)
$26.00Sauteed shallots, san Danielle prosciutto, mixed wild mushrooms, and baby peas deglazed with ketel one vodka, and simmered with crushed san Marzano tomatoes, and a touch of cream finished with a Calabrian chiles, parmesan cheese, fresh basil. Add Chicken $7, Add Italian Sausage $7, Add Shrimp $12
First Courses
Caesar Salad (GF with no bread)
$12.00Chopped crisp romaine hearts tossed in a creamy homemade Caesar dressing topped with fresh grated parm reggiano and garlic and herb focaccia crumble. White anchovies available upon request (no charge)
Calamari Frito Misto
$16.00Tender domestic Calamari and marinated fresh and pickled veggies all dusted with seasoned flour and flash fried before being tossed with sea salt, a pinch of crushed red pepper, and finely diced lemon confit served with a lemon aioli and a side of san Marzano tomato sauce
Cant "Beet" This Salad (GF)
$15.00Fresh roasted golden yellow and red beets, poached asparagus, baby spinach, roasted red peppers, all tossed with a white balsamic and Campari vinaigrette served over a whipped Goat cheese and herb spread garnished with toasted chopped pistachios and crumbled goat cheese
Charred Grilled Shrimp "Bruschetta"
$19.00Corkscrew shrimp marinated in golden honey, roasted garlic, and mild Calabrian Chiles, charred perfectly and served over grilled Italian bread topped with lightly dressed baby arugula, pickled onions, and drizzled with a lemon aioli
Crab and Lobster Bisque
$16.00Finely chopped mirepoix simmered in a rich and flavorful lobster stock finished with sherry wine and sauteed diced lobster tail and crab meat all garnished with a light truffle cream and fresh herbs
Eggplant Rollatini
$14.00Tender peeled eggplant sliced battered and lightly pan fried then rolled around a whipped ricotta, fresh herb, and Parmesan filling covered in a San Marzano tomato sauce topped with homemade fresh Mozzarella and baked in the oven finished with a drizzle of olive oil, crispy basil, and freshly grated grana Padano cheese
Italian Wedge (GF)
$12.00Crispy wedge of lettuce topped with creamy gorgonzola and herb dressing, blistered cherry tomatoes, shredded imported prosciutto, pickled red onions, banana pepper rings, and with crumbled gorgonzola
Mussels Fra Diavolo (GF with no bread)
$17.00Fresh 'Icy Blue' mussels from Prince Edward's Island sauteed with shallots and garlic then deglazed with white wine and simmered in a spicy Marinara sauce finished with a touch of butter and fresh basil served with garlic toast. Also available in a roasted garlic and herb, white wine butter sauce
Prosciutto and Burrata (GF with no bread)
$21.00Thinly sliced San Danielle prosciutto, creamy burrata cheese, parmigiano reggiano, fresh heirloom grape tomatoes, and toasted baguette with fresh basil butter all garnished with balsamic glaze and imported extra virgin olive oil
Smothered Meatballs
$14.00Sterling silver ground beef and Fontanini ground sausage from Chicago blended into a rustic style meatball rolled by hand and lightly pan fried before being simmered in fresh Marinara sauce topped with homemade fresh mozzarella, Parm reggiano, and crispy basil
Lunch Entrees
Bolo and Burrata
$29.00Traditional slow cooked meaty Bolognese ragu tossed with imported gemelli pasta then finished with a touch of butter, fresh basil, and parmesan cheese all topped with a hand torn ball of creamy burrata cheese
Chicken Marsala
$21.00All natural chicken breast sauteed with mixed wild mushrooms and finely diced shallots simmered in a classic marsala wine sauce finished with butter and fresh herbs served a broccoli rabe and roasted potato medley. Substitute spaghetti or rigatoni or gluten free pasta upon request
Eggplant Parmigiana
$16.00Lightly battered fresh sliced eggplant layered with san Marzano tomato sauce and melted fresh mozzarella served with small side of pasta or Caesar salad
Fig and Prosciutto Flatbread
$17.00Crispy baked flat bread topped with a whipped goat cheese spread, shredded mozzarella, chiffonade baby spinach, imported thinly sliced prosciutto, and chopped figs, and all drizzled with a balsamic reduction
Flounder Oreganata
$21.00Tender and flakey flounder fillet topped with a fresh and aromatic crust of fresh focaccia crumbs, fresh oregano, preserved lemons, and a touch of olive oil and baked to perfection before being served over a saffron and pea rice garnished with garlicky spinach and a lemon, butter, and white wine sauce
Margarita Flatbread
$15.00Fresh thinly sliced tomatoes, roasted garlic confit, a touch of fresh marinara sauce, and sliced house made fresh Mozzarella baked on a thin flatbread and garnished with grated parm Reggiano and fresh basil
Open Faced Short Rib Sandwich
$19.00Fork tender braised, roasted wild mushrooms, and roasted red peppers simmered in a rich and delicious pan gravy topped with melted cheese blend all stacked on toasted focaccia bread garnished with a mini spinach salad with red wine vinaigrette, pickled red onions, and blistered mini heirloom tomatoes
Potato Gnocchi alla Vodka Sauce
$21.00Sauteed shallots, san Danielle prosciutto, mixed wild mushrooms, and baby peas deglazed with ketel one vodka, and simmered with crushed san Marzano tomatoes, and a touch of cream finished with a Calabrian chiles, parmesan cheese, fresh basil
Rigatoni Bolognese
$19.00Imported rigatoni pasta simmered with a classic meaty Bolognese ragu finished with a touch of butter, fresh basil, and parm Reggiano
Shrimp Scampi
$21.00Black tiger shrimp sauteed with chopped fresh garlic and shallots then deglazed with white wine and simmered in a fresh lemon and butter sauce with slices asparagus tips and blistered grape tomatoes before being tossed with tuxedo pasta
Sushi Grade Tuna with Polenta Cakes
$38.00Sushi grade tuna steak rubbed with a citrus and herb rub and cooked to a perfect rare, served over crispy polenta cakes all garnished with a putanesca inspired mix of roasted grape tomatoes and mixed imported olives all drizzled with a lemon and caper aioli
Red Wines by the Bottle
Amarone Classico, Bussola, Valpolicella, Italy
$150.00Barolo, D.O.C.G., Fratelli Revello, La Morra, Italy
$92.00Brunello Di Montalcino, Siro Pacenti, 2018, Italy
$105.00Cabernet, Burly, Sciandri Single Vineyard, Coombsville, Napa
$155.00Cabernet, Paradigm, Oakville, Napa, 2015 Vintage
$190.00Cabernet, The Prisoner, Napa Valley, California
$99.00Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Grand Tinel, Rhône Valley, France
$99.00Pinot Noir, Belle Glos, Central Coast, California
$69.00Red Blend, Mt. Peak Vineyards "Gravity", Sonoma Coast
$95.00Sangiovese, Il Bruciato by Antinori Family, Tuscany, Italy
$65.00Super Tuscan, Montepeloso Gabbro, 100% Cabernet
$195.00Zinfandel, Neyer's, Vista Norte, California
$59.00Reds by the Glass
Cabernet Sauvignon, Quilt, Napa Valley, California
$1972.00Cabernet, Theoleo, Paso Robles, California
$1552.00Malbec, Renacer, Mendoza, Argentina
$1449.00Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, San Lorenzo, Italy
$1349.00Pinot Noir, Unshackled by Prisoner, Oakville, Napa
$1762.00Pinot Noir, Violet Hill, Oregon
$1557.00Red Blend, Domaine Preignes, Languedoc, France
$1242.00Super Tuscan, Brancatelli, Costa Toscana
$1657.00Spirit-Free Beverages
Aqua Panna Still Water (750ml)
$8.00Homemade Italian Cream Sodas
$7.00Blood Orange & Vanilla or Strawberry & Basil