Best Bites Dining Guide - New Britain Herald 01-2012

Best Bites

dining guide January 2012

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Puerto Vallarta

2385 Berlin Turnpike, Newington (860)667-8080 • Sun-Thurs 11-10:30pm Fri & Sat 11-11pm

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MARKET & CATERING

The first sandwich was invented by the Earl of Sandwich and later perfected by Angelo's.

Our Menu All sandwiches include lettuce, tomato, cheese, mustard & mayo

Pizzas, Pies & Stuffed Breads Sheet Pizza cheese (24 pcs), starting at...............$30.00 Large Round Cheese Pizza (12 pcs), starting at..$18.00 Sal's Neopolitan Special (12 pcs) .......................... $24.00 Pizza by the slice.......................................................$3.00

Toppings: peppers, onions, olives, mushrooms, eggplant, pepperoni, veggies, anchovies, sausage, hamburg and more!

Quality has been our standard for over 50 years.

That's why we hand select our produce to guarantee freshness every day!

Joe of Angelo's Market looks forward to helping you!

No-one Has Lower Prices Sclafani Quality Products - exclusive pricing here!

EXPERT CATERING

Specializing in Office Parties, Luncheons, Weddings & Bachelor Parties

NEW ITEMS per slice medium large Spinach Pie............................... .............. $13.50....$20.00 Broccoli Pie .............................. .............. $13.50....$20.00 Milano Breads .......................... $7.95.....$25.00....$45.00 Pepperoni Breads ....................$7.95.....$25.00....$45.00 Peppino Breads (Stromboli)...$7.95.....$25.00....$45.00

Salads Chef Salad............................................................................$8.95 Tossed Salad........................................................................$7.95 Greek Salad w/Feta Cheese................................................$8.95 Italian Antipasto Salad.......................................................$9.95 Caesar Salad w/Chicken.....................................................$8.95 Grilled Chicken Salad on a bed of lettuce........................$9.95 veggies..................................................................................$7.95 Spinach Salad w/Polenta Croutons .................................. $9.95 Cole Slaw (per Ib.)..............................................................$4.99 Fresh Pasta Salad (per Ib.) ................................................ $4.99 Tortellini Salad (per Ib.).....................................................$4.99 Seafood Salad w/Mayo (per Ib.)......................................$10.99 Italian Squid or Octopus Salad with oil & vinegar (per lb.)..............................................$12.99 Chicken Salad (per Ib.).......................................................$6.99 Fresh Mozzarella Salad (per Ib.).......................................$6.99

Soups

We serve Hot Gourmet Soups year 'round. They are seasonal, so please call.

Fresh store made cannoli, cakes, cookie trays.

Joe

Sal 017156

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A La Carte Selections Large Tin Keilbasa & Kraut.........................................$95.00 Sausage & Peppers.....................................$95.00 Meatballs .....................................................$95.00 Pasta Carbonara .........................................$85.00 Pasta Con Aglio e’ Olio...............................$80.00 Baked Ziti with Ricotta, Mozzarella & Marinara ... $90.00 Ziti with Marinara or Meat Sauce.............$80.00 Linguini with Clam Sauce...........................$85.00 Fettuccine Alfredo......................................$85.00 Grilled Chicken ‘n Bowties Alfredo with Red Pepper Pesto.....$90.00 Ziti with Red Seafood Sauce......................$95.00 Manicotti with fresh Ricotta......................$90.00 Cheese Ravioli with Angelo’s Famous Marinara Sauce...$90.00 Stuffed Shells with Ricotta & Mozzarella.$90.00 Pasta Primavera with Spring Vegetables.$80.00 Risotto Portabello & Saffron ..................... $80.00 Spanish Rice ...............................................$80.00 Eggplant Rotini ...........................................$80.00 Eggplant Parmigiana ..................................$90.00 Meat or Veggie Lasagna ............................$90.00 Mousaka Lasagna .......................................$90.00 New Bliss Potatoes ....................................$80.00 Broccoli Rabe with Sun Dried Tomatoes & Olive Oil . $85.00 Broccoli Rabe & Sausage ..........................$90.00 Stuffed Tomatoes with Spinach, Fresh Mozzarella & Mushrooms .$80.00 String Bean Almandine ..............................$80.00 Lemon Orzo ................................................$80.00 Spinach & Mushroom Saute .....................$90.00 Italian Lo Mein ............................................$80.00 Beef Cutlets ..............................................$125.00 BBQ Spare Ribs ..........................................$95.00 Veal Cutlets ...............................................$135.00 Grilled Veggies OR Vegetable Medley ......$95.00 Baked Breaded Chicken ............................$90.00 Chicken Cordon Bleu................................. $90.00 Stuffed Chicken Breast with Spinach & Cheese ........$90.00 Spicy Semolina Chicken with Lemon ......$90.00 Cajun Chicken & Broccoli with Penne Pasta ...$90.00 Chicken Marsala .........................................$95.00

Chicken Cutlets ..........................................$90.00 Chicken Cacciatore ....................................$95.00 Chicken Parmigiana ...................................$85.00 Grilled Chicken & Shrimp Piccata with Pasta ..$95.00 Sesame Chicken with Broccoli, Red Peppers & Soy Sauce.$90.00 Lemon Chicken ..........................................$90.00 Italian Style Grilled Boneless Chicken .....$95.00 Roasted Prime Rib, Sliced..............Market Price Pig Roast, approx. 75 lbs................Market Price Tossed Salad................................................$65.00 Chicken Caesar Salad.................................$65.00 Chef Salad....................................................$75.00 Antipasto Salad...........................................$85.00 Pasta Salad (Your choice of Pasta)...........$75.00 Tomato & Mozzarella Salad.......................$95.00 Cous-Cous Salad with Lemon Dressing....$85.00 Cheese Tortellini Salad..............................$90.00 Fruit Salad....................................................$90.00 Cole Slaw......................................................$70.00 Potato Salad.................................................$70.00 New Items Large Tin Paella..........................................................$125.00 Marinated Grilled Pork Chops................$130.00 Mediterranean Style Peppers stuffed with Beef & Rice $105.00 Porchetta (Roast Pork stuffed with Prosciutto, Roasted Peppers, Fresh Mozzarella & Basil)....................$150.00 Ratatouille (Roasted Veggies in a Tomato Sauce with Olive Oil over Angel Hair Pasta)...................$95.00 Fried Chicken with Mushrooms, Peppers & Onions............$95.00 Buffalo Chicken Strips................................$95.00 Fried Shrimp, Scallops, Crab & Calamari...........$175.00 Stuffed Filet of Sole...................................$135.00 Sweet & Sour Chicken over White Rice... $95.00 A la Carte selections do not include chafing dishes, utensils, butter or any other extras.

[large tin] serves 18-20 people [1/2 tin] serves 8-10 people All items on menu are available for large parties.

Large parties are priced-per person

Try Our Fresh Baked Garlic & Pesto Olive Oil Infused Breads you'll be hooked!

All prices are subject to change without notice. All State and local taxes apply.

Mon.-Fri. 7-6; Sat. 7-6, Closed Sun.

349 West Main St., New Britain • Tel: (860) 223-7340 • Fax: (860) 826-7326 www.angelosmarket.com

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VOTED BEST LUNCH

Every one of the great selections of Spanish and American cuisine at Negrita’s Restaurant is fresh and delicious.

NEW!

Lunch Specials Starting at

$5.87

Their stewed beef, chicken and fish or their Empanadilla - a pastry stuffed with chicken or beef and baked until it is golden brown, with a soft, flaky shell. Try some of their caramelized plantains, a sweet way to end any meal The most delicious, freshly prepared food right here in town.

Dine in a friendly, casual atmosphere, your meal served and prepared just the way you’ll enjoy it.

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$ 00 OFF

On a Regular Meal

with any order over $8.00 Expires 2/29/12

80 West Main St., New Britain (convenient - downtown)

Spanish & American Foods

(860) 224-0680

www.negritasrestaurant.com

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860-828-5866 845 Farmington Ave., Berlin

CenterStationPub.com

1/2 Off Regular Price

1/2 Off Regular Price

with coupon. Expires 2/15/12

with coupon. Expires 2/15/12

All Wing Orders

Appetizer With Any Sandwich

SUPER BOWL 2012 PARTY

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Flat Screen TV Raffle Pig Roast Half Time Buffet Drink Specials Wing Specials $1 High Life Pints • $5 Pitchers

NEVER A COVER CHARGE!!!!!!!!!

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40 West Main Street Plainville

OPEN 7 DAYS 6 AM TO 2 PM

860-793-1618

www.MainStreetDiner.net 017220

BREAKFAST VALUE $2 $4 $6 MENU Breakfast 6 am - 11 am Monday - Friday

Stack of Pancakes or French Toast with butter and syrup.

$

2

$

Stack of Pancakes or French Toast & 2 Large Eggs any style

4

with butter and syrup.

$

6

Stack of Pancakes or French Toast & 2 Large Eggs any style 2 Bacon Strips or Sausage Links

with butter and syrup.

LUNCH

VALUE $2

$

4

$

6 MENU

Lunch 11 am - 2 pm Monday - Friday

$

2

Foot Long Hummel Hot Dog with Pickle Chips

$

4

Albacore Tuna Melt with Pickle Chips

$

6

Classic Juicy Burger with French Fries & Pickle Chips

“Where Good Food & Good People Come Together” No holidays or weekends. Dine In Only Specials. No Substitutions.

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Southington (860) 621-9846 Waterbury (203) 575-4846 Middlebury (203) 758-8846

sales@domenicsandvinniespizza.com

Voted Best Pizza in Southington!

Pizza Small 14” Medium 16” Large 20” Toppings: Sausage ~Pepperoni ~ Bacon ~ Mushrooms ~ Broccoli ~ Onions ~ Olives ~ Peppers ~ Meatballs Hot Peppers ~ Tomatoes ~ Clams ~ anchovies Our ovens cook in excess of 700 degrees. It is normal for the pizza crust to become crisp and darken slightly. Please let us know when you place your order if you would like your pizza cooked less.

GarDen SaLaD iceberg Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Onions, Pepperoncini With your choice of dressings: House, Creamy & Lite Italian, French, Parmesan Peppercorn, Ranch, Blue Cheese or Oil and Vinegar FOunTain DrinkS Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Orange, Root Beer, Sierra Mist, Pink Lemonade Bottled Dowser Spring Water, Bottled Juices

10% off

Beer on Tap Budweiser, Bud Light, Michelob, Coors Light, Sam Adams, Long Trail Bottled Beer Bud Light Lime, Michelob Ultra, Heineken, Heineken Light, Amstel light, Sam Adams Light, O’Douls

Dine-in or Take Out

not to be combined with any other offer exp 3/31/12.

Valid at the Southington location only.

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~Menu items & prices subject to change~

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BREAKFAST - LUNCH - DINNER

BREAKFAST SPECIAL MON. - FRI. $

3.25

Includes 2 eggs, home fries, toast & coffee.

READERS’ CHOICE

2009

NEW BRITAIN DINER’S MINI SPECIALS DINNERS

BEST OF

READERS’ CHOICE

READERS’ CHOICE

v Roast Leg of Lamb Dinner w/Lamb Gravy .............................................................................$9.95 v Roast Turkey Dinner w/ Apple Cinnamon Raisin Stuffing ..................................................$9.95 Or Hot Open Turkey Dinner ....................................................................................................$9.50 v Breaded Pork Chop ....................................................................................................................$9.95 v Broiled Stuffed Scrod .................................................................................................................$9.95 v Baked Meat Loaf w/Mushroom Gravy ....................................................................................$9.95 v Stuffed Filet of Sole w/Crabmeat or Florentine Stuffing .......................................................$9.95 v Grilled Liver & Onions ..............................................................................................................$9.95 v Stuffed Pepper or Cabbage ........................................................................................................$9.95 v Roast Beef Dinner w/Ajus .........................................................................................................$9.95 Or Hot Open Roast Beef Dinner..............................................................................................$9.95 v Yankee Pot Roast w/Potato pancake ........................................................................................$9.95 v Broiled Chop Steak w/Fried Onions ........................................................................................$9.95 v Homemade Spinach Pie w/Greek Salad ..................................................................................$9.95 v Chicken Stir Fry over Rice ........................................................................................................$9.95 Sautéed Chicken Breast w/Mixed Vegetables and Teriyaki Sauce v Sautéed Chicken Marsala over Rice .........................................................................................$9.95 v Sautéed Chicken Broccoli Alfredo ...........................................................................................$9.95 v Homemade Lasagna or Moussaka w/Greek Salad .................................................................$9.95 v New England Style Fish & Chips w/Caeser Salad ..................................................................$9.95 v Chicken Parmesan over Spaghetti ...........................................................................................$9.95 v Cheese Ravioli Dinner ...............................................................................................................$9.95 v Roast Prime Rib Dinner ............................................................................................................$9.95 v Pork Tenderloin Dinner w/Gravy or Spaghetti sauce ...........................................................$9.95 All Dinners Served w/Choice of Salad or Soup, Potato and vegetables Monday - Friday from 3:00pm to 9:00 pm

Newain Brit DINER

1130 Corbin Ave., New Britain, CT 06053 Tel (860) 827-1215/fax (860) 827-1285 • OPEN 24/7

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SPECIALS SERVED DAILY • Breakfast Specials Mon. - Fri. 6 am to 11 am

READERS’ CHOICE

THE HERALD 2009

READERS’ CHOICE

READERS’ CHOICE

OF NEW BRITAIN

READERS’ CHOICE

READERS’ CHOICE

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“SUPER BOWL PARTY!”

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• 10 Large Screen HD TV’s • Seating for over 100 in Bar & Lounge • Pre-Game Tailgate Food & Drink Specials • Giveaways • Full Menu Available • Game Viewing in Dining Room • 50/50 Charity Raffle Prize awarded at Halftime & a 40" Large Screen TV awarded at end 3rd Qtr (must be present to win)

Live Music In Our Lounge!

$5 Off Lunch Coupon

2095 Berlin Tpke, Newington, CT 06111 860.436.3550

Open Daily for Lunch and Dinner

Monday—Wednesday 11:30 a.m.—9:00 p.m.

Thursday—Saturday 11:30 a.m.—10:00 p.m.

Minimum $25 purchase Sunday 11:30 a.m.—10:00 p.m.

Cannot be combined with any other discounts or coupons Valid before 3pm Mon-Sat. Not Valid on Holidays.

Limit one coupon per table. Expires 2/19/12

Bar Hours:

Our bar stays open late after regular hours with late menu available

Check us out at www.fatandhappyct.com

2 GO + MO SAM’S TAKE OUT PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW PHONE (860) 628-2246 FAX (860)620-9506 W/ TIME OF PICKUP MON-WED 10:00-9:00PM THUR-SAT 10:00-10:00PM SUNDAY 12:00-9:00PM Winter Hours Closed Mon.-Wed. (take out only)

APPETIZERS

(Cast Off!)

SHRIMP COCKTAIL, each jumbo shrimp .................................................................................. 2.00 CLAMS ON THE HALF SHELL ................................................................................................ 6.25 OYSTERS ......................................................................................................................................... 8.95 STEAMERS...................................................................................................................................... 24.95 GRILLED U-10 SHRIMP (6)...................................................................................................... 17.95 STUFFED CLAMS (OUR OWN RECIPE) ...............................................................3 FOR 6.75 CLAMS CASINO.............................................................................................................................. 7.75 ZUPPA DI CLAMS ......................................................................................................................... 8.00 LOBSTER-STUFFED MUSHROOMS.................................................................................... 7.25 FRIED CALAMARI ............................................................................Small/Large...........7.75/9.75 FRIED CLAMS WHOLE OR STRIPS ....................1/2 PINT OR 1 PINT .....11.45/17.45 CRAB CAKES.................................................................................................................................. 8.95 MOZZARELLA STICKS................................................................................................................ 6.25 BONELESS BUFFALO WINGS ..... 5 FOR 6.75 ..........10 FOR 12.25.....15 FOR 17.50 GARLIC OR BUFFALO WINGS ...... 12 FOR 7.25 .......24 FOR 12.00.....36 FOR 16.00 FRENCH FRIES.............................................................SMALL 2.75 .......................LARGE 3.25 CURLY FRIES.................................................................SMALL 3.00 .......................LARGE 3.50 ONION RINGS .................................................................SMALL 3.25 .......................LARGE 3.75 CHICKEN FINGERS.....................................................SMALL(6) 6.00 ...........LARGE(9) 8.50 SEAFOOD STUFFED PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS .................................................... 9.45

SOUPS & SALADS (for shallow divers) SAM’S OWN NEW ENGLAND CHOWDER ...CUP 3.50 ..... BOWL 4.50...... BREAD BOAT 5.50 LOBSTER BISQUE..............................CUP 4.50 ..... BOWL 5.50...... BREAD BOAT 6.50 HOMEMADE SOUP OF THE DAY .............CUP 3.00 ..... BOWL 4.50...... BREAD BOAT 5.00 COLE SLAW...................................................................................................................................... 3.45 TOSSED GARDEN SALAD ....................................................................................................... 3.75 CHEF SALAD................................................................................................................................... 8.95 GRILLED SLICED CHICKEN SALAD .................................................................................... 8.95 TACO SALAD................................................................................................................................... 8.95 DRESSINGS: Oil & Vinegar, Bleu Cheese, Creamy Garlic, French, Italian, Thousand Island, Vinaigrette, Raspberry Vinaigrette, Honey Mustard

FOR OUR MUCHACHOS

(MUCHO MUCHOS!) CHILI ...........................................................CUP 3.00 ..... BOWL 3.50...... BREAD BOAT 4.50 POTATO SKINS .............................................................................................................................. 8.00 EXTRA TOPPINGS (Bacon, Jalapeno, additional Cheeses) .............................................. 40 .EA CHILI POTATO SKINS ................................................................................................................. 8.95 JALAPENO & LOBSTER STUFFED MUSHROOMS ....................................................... 7.25 JALAPENO STUFFED WITH CHEESE ................................................................................ 6.95

NACHOS (all served with salsa, sour cream, cheddar, and jalapenos) PLAIN W/ CHEDDAR .................................................................................................................... 6.95 VEGETABLE .................................................................................................................................... 8.25 SEAFOOD NACHO ........................................................................................................................ 11.95 CHILI OR BACON ........................................................................................................................... 7.95

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ASK FOR OUR DAILY SPECIALS

860-621-0522

1300 MERIDEN-WATERBURY RD SOUTHINGTON, CT

OVERSTUFFED SANDWICHES (Feeding Frenzy) (served with chips or fries, cole slaw & a pickle)

SANDWICH

CLUB

TUNA, TURKEY, ROAST BEEF, HAM....................................6.25................ 7.75 BLT .................................................................................................................................... 4.75 OPEN STEAK .............................................................................................................. 8.45 LARRY’S LOBSTER ROLL.............................................................MARKET PRICE

BURGERS & DOGS (Land Lubbers Love’em!) (served with chips or fries, cole slaw & a pickle)

HAMBURGERS.......................... 1/4 POUNDER 6.45,....................... 1/2 POUNDER 8.95 FRESH SAUSAGE .................. 1/4 POUNDER 6.45,....................... 1/2 POUNDER 8.95 HOT DOG.........................................................................................................................................3.45 CHILI DOG ......................................................................................................................................3.75 KELLY DOG ....................................................................................................................................5.75 CHICKEN BREAST .....................................................................................................................7.95 FILET OF FISH .............................................................................................................................6.95 SAM THE CLAM ROLL WHOLE OR STRIPS ..............................................16.45/11.45 INCLUDE CHOICE OF 2 TOPPINGS (Add .35 for each additional topping)

BASKETS (All Baskets include fries)

(Extra tartar, Marinara, Cocktail Sauce .35) SEAFOOD BASKET .............................................................................................21.95 FRIED SOLE ..........................................................................................................10.45 FRIED SHRIMP .....................................................................................................13.95 FRIED SCALLOPS.................................................................................................17.95 FRIED CALAMARI .................................................................................................10.95 FRIED CLAM STRIPS ..........................................................................................13.45 FRIED CLAM BELLIES .......................................................................................19.95 FISH & CHIPS .................................................................................. MARKET PRICE FRIED OYSTERS ..................................................................................................16.45

DINNERS (for the deep divers!)

all served with vegetable or choice of potato or rice SEA SCALLOPS ..................................................................................................... 17.95 FRESH SWORDFISH STEAK.......................................................................... 17.95 NEW YORK STRIP................................................................................................. 20.95 MARINATED NEW YORK STRIP .................................................................... 21.95 KING CRAB LEGS ................................................................................................. 24.95 BAKED LEMON SCROD ..................................................................................... 13.95 BBQ RIBS................................ HALF RACK...10.95...... WHOLE RACK...14.95

PASTA REEF (all served with garlic bread)

SAM’S SEAFOOD SAUTE .................................................................................17.95 RED OR WHITE CLAM SAUCE OVER LINGUINI .....................................13.95 CHICKEN AND SHRIMP MONTE CARLO OVER PASTA ......................16.95

ASK ABOUT OUR KID’S MENU 017147

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$5.00 Off

ITALIAN RISTORANTE Veal • Chicken • Pasta 17 Whiting Street, Plainville, CT • www.fioresplainville.com (860)747-1700 or (860)747-3500

Any Lunch or Dinner purchase of $30 or more Fiore’s IV • Ristorante

17 Whiting Street • Plainville • 860-747-1700 • 860-747-3500. With this coupon. Dine in only. Not valid with other offers. Offer expres 3/31/12

$10.00 Off Any Lunch or Dinner purchase of $50 or more

007264

Fiore’s IV • Ristorante

Like Us On

17 Whiting Street • Plainville • 860-747-1700 • 860-747-3500. With this coupon. Dine in only. Not valid with other offers. Offer expres 3/31/12

$10.00 Off Any Lunch or Dinner purchase of $50 or more

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Fiore’s IV • Ristorante

17 Whiting Street • Plainville • 860-747-1700 • 860-747-3500. With this coupon. Dine in only. Not valid with other offers. Offer expres 3/31/12

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WEEKDAY BREAKFAST SPECIALS 5:00 – 10:30 AM MONDAY: 2 eggs, home fries, toast $3.00 TUESDAY: Pancakes $3.00

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WEDNESDAY: 2 Texas French toast & coffee $3.00 THURSDAY: 2 eggs, home fries, toast & choice of Bacon, sausage, or ham $5.00 FRIDAY: Breakfast sandwich on Hard Roll 2 eggs, cheese, choice of bacon, sausage, or ham $3.00 Daily: Grace’s special 1 egg, cheese, choice of bacon, sausage, or ham on English muffin or biscuit $2.25

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(860) 628-5540 1678 Meriden Waterbury Tnpk., Milldale, CT Mon – Fri 5:30am-2:30pm – Sat 5:30am-2pm - Sun 630am-1pm

Next to TR Icehouse & Blackstone

017143

WEEKDAY LUNCH SPECIALS 11:00 am to 2:30pm MONDAY: Baked Meatloaf with Mash potatoes, gravy & vegetable $7.25 TUESDAY: Corn Beef and Cabbage $7.25 WEDNESDAY: Chicken Parmigiana with ziti $6.95 THURSDAY: Turkey Dinner: Mashed potatoes, Herb Stuffing, gravy & vegetable $6.95 FRIDAY: Fried Scallops or Clam Strips $7.95

************************************************ Ask about our Daily Homemade soups & desserts And Catering

$3 Off any purchase of $15 or more

$5 Off any purchase of $25 or more

Grace’s Restaurant

Grace’s Restaurant

with this coupon. not valid with other offers or prior purchases expires 3/31/12

with this coupon. not valid with other offers or prior purchases expires 3/31/12

for Breakfast only

for Lunch only

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CALL

Delivery* SUN-THUR 11am-11pm FRI & SAT 11am-1am

666-WING (9464)

PICK UP / EAT IN SUN-THUR 11am-11pm FRI & SAT 11am-12am

Fast Delivery Limited Delivery Area

®

Over Newington

*Closing hours vary with school breaks

WINGS

BONELESS WINGS Over 1/2 LB

$ 6.99

Over 1 LB

$12.39

Over 1 1/2 LB $19.49 Over 2 LB

$23.99

Over 4 LB

$45.99

Over 6 LB

$63.99

SIDES Waffle Fries

French Fries Onion Rings Macaroni Salad Cole Slaw

Paper Airplane™ 7 wings A solid snack Puddle Jumper® 10 wings Good for one F-16® 15 wings You won’t go home hungry B-1 Bomber™ 25 wings Very shareable B-17 Bomber™ 60 wings Bring friends C-5 Galaxy® 120 wings Bring everyone Small

Large

$2.69 $3.19 (One Size) (One Size)

$3.69 $5.19 $2.19 $2.19

A full pound of waffle fries Plain, Cajun, Mesquite, Garlic Parmesan, or Ranch $4.19 add cheese $5.19

COMBO PACKS

No Substitutions Please Hang Glider DC-3® Small french fries can of soda $ 7.89 Hangar® 1 DC-10® or F-16® Small french fries can of soda $ 14.29 Hangar® 2 Skymaster or B-1™ Large french fries 2 cans of soda $ 22.19 Hangar® 3 Stratocruiser Large french fries Large onion rings 3 cans of soda $ 34.99 Hangar® 4 Full Rack of ribs B-1™ Concorde 2 Large french fries 2 Large onion rings 2 Two Liter sodas $ 75.99 The Aircraft 2 Full racks of ribs Carrier™ B-17™ Zeppelin® 2 Large french fries 2 Large onion rings 3 Two Liter sodas $132.99

FLAVORS

We serve the largest, meatiest, tastiest wings available, lightly breaded unless otherwise requested

Hand Battered • Not that processed Frozen junk • Sold by weight, not by piece

DC-3® Good for one DC-10® Enough for 2 Skymaster WOW Stratocruiser WHOA Concorde® Huge The Zeppelin® Massive

Order Online @ www.wingsovernewington.com Bar-B-Que Honey Bar-B-Que Kickin’Bar-B-Que Teriyaki Spicy Teriyaki Honey Mustard Garlic Parmesan Jamaican Jerk Hot Garlic Cajun Blackened West TexasMesquite Golden Bar-B-Que Sweet Chili Cajun Teriyaki Cajun Bar-B-Que Sweet Onion Bar-B-Que Mustang Ranch Citrus Chipotle

$ 5.99 $ 8.89 $ 13.99 $ 19.99 $ 43.99 $ 73.99

WE’LL GIVE YOU PLENTY OF SAUCE, IF YOU NEED MORE IT WILL COST YOU. SAUCE SMALL 60¢ X-Large $2.00 DRESSING SMALL 60¢ LARGE $1.00

SANDWICHES & WRAPS

BUFFALO STYLE 1) Wimpy® 2) Cruisin Altitude® 3) Red Alert® 4) Jet Fuel® 5) AFTERBURNER®

RIBS

Tender St. Louis Style pork ribs slow cooked in your choice of BBQ, Honey BBQ, Kickin’ BBQ Golden BBQ or Teriyaki

Sandwiches $5.99 Wraps $5.99 All sandwiches served with cheese on request Fried Chicken - Served any flavor, Ribs & Chicken with lettuce & tomato Buffalo Chicken - Buffalo sauce, with lettuce, tomato & Bleu cheese Broiled Chicken - Served any flavor, with lettuce and tomato

Hamburger With lettuce and tomato

Add fries to any sandwich or wrap for a buck.

SALADS

Romaine Lettuce, shaved parmesan, croutons, and a side of caesar dressing Caesar Full $5.99 Side $3.99 Add Broiled or Boneless chicken for only $2.00

1/2 Rack, DC3 & small french fries

$16.49

Full Rack $18.19 Half Rack $ 9.39 Add fries for a buck

SODA

12 OZ CAN;$1.29 + TX & DEP

Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Barq's Root Beer Nestea Iced Tea, Dr. Pepper, Fanta Grape Dasani Water, Fanta Orange

2 LITER: $2.99

+ TX & DEP

Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite Nestea

We accept Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, and Discover VISIT US AT 1044 Main Street Newington, CT 06111

“HOME OF THE WING PROFESSIONALS”

Visit us at www.wingsover.com

* Prices are subject to change * $1.00 Delivery fee charged on all Delivery orders

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Aqua Terra Restaurant

“See the difference...Taste the difference” 253 East Street, (Rt. 10) Plainville

(860) 793-1600 Lobster, Seafood, Chicken, Prime Meats, Pasta, Veal, Lamb & More Celebrate Your Special Occasion…

Complimentary Cake for Parties of 5 or More Reservations Requested

RAW BAR DAY S R U TH AY D N U &S

• Lobster • Seafood • Chicken • Prime Meat Cuts • Pasta, Veal, Lamb & More

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SUPER SPECIALS!

4 Course Dinner $

Appetizer to Dessert - Excluding Holidays

Steak for 2

12.95 $ 29.95

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& Bottle of Wine Lunch, Dinner & Early Birds Specials

LADIES’ NIGHT Tues. & Wed. Night 4 COURSE DINNER

$

12

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Includes • Appetizer • Salad or Soup • Entree • Dessert

253 East Street, (Rt. 10) Plainville (860) 793-1600

Closed Monday; Open Daily 11:00am - 10:00pm

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Voted Best Restaurant in Plainville The Entire Staff Welcomes You To....

PAGLIACCI'S RESTAURANT 333 East Street, Plainville • (860) 793-9241

014057

- Open 7 Days A Week HOURS: Monday - Saturday: 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Sunday:12:00 -10:00 p.m.

SOUPS Soup Of The Day ...................................................... 4.95 Minestrone Soup.......................................................4.95

Dinner Menu PASTA

*Spaghetti, *Ziti, *Rotini, *Whole Wheat Rotini, Fettuccini Linguini, Angel Hair, Shells, Penne (Cavatelli or Gnocchi $1.00 additional)

Pasta Fagioli Soup....................................................4.95

SALADS

(*Pasta made on premises)

SAUCES OR ADDITIONS TO YOUR PASTA

House Salad ............................................................. 4.95

House Sauce {flavored w/meat.........................................................11.95

Caesar Salad............................................................4.95

Marinara Sauce (meatless sauce)....................................................11. 95

Antipasto ............................... small 4.95 ......... large 9.95

Pomodoro (tomatoes & basil)............................................................12.95

Chicken Caesar ........................................................ 9.95

Meat Sauce.......................................................................................12.95

Chef Salad................................................................9.95

Meatballs or Sausages......................................................................12.95

Calamari Salad.........................................................11.95

Alfredo...............................................................................................13.95

Seafood Salad ......................................................... 17.95

Puttanesca (Black Olives, Capers, Anchovies, Marinara).................14.95

APPETIZERS

Broccoli (Red or White).....................................................................14.95

Fried Mozzarella ....................................................... 6.95

Primavera (Alfredo, Marinara, or Garlic and Oil)...............................15.95

Fried Calamari. ......................................................... 9.95

Mushroom Sauce (marinara & mushrooms).....................................13.95

Broccoli Rabe & Sausage.........................................9.95

Florentine (Spinach, Mushrooms, Garlic and Oil).............................14.95

Fresh Mozzarella & Tomatoes .................................. 8.95

Garlic, Oil and with or w/out Anchovies.............................................11.95

Chicken Fingers........................................................8.95

Vodka Sauce.....................................................................................14.95

Combo Bread - Spinach, Broccoli, Sausage,

Add Chicken to any of above ............................................................6.00

Pepperoni..................................................................9.95

Add Shrimp to any of above.............................................per shrimp 1.95

FROM THE OVEN

Shrimp Cocktail.........................................................9.95 Side of Meatballs or Sausage ......................... each 1.25

(made w/house sauce)

ENTREES VEAL

Baked Stuffed Shells.........................................................................12.95

Veal Marsala with Mushrooms.................................19.95

Baked Ziti..........................................................................................13.95

Veal Francaise.........................................................19.95

Baked Ziti Napolitan..........................................................................13.95

Veal Parmigiana ...................................................... 19.95

Baked Lasagna.................................................................................13.95

Veal Scallopini chunks of veal with mushrooms,

Baked Manicotti.................................................................................12.95

peppers, onions and red sauce...............................17.95

Pasta Combo (Lasagna. Stuffed Shell, Manicotti) ............................ 14.95

CHICKEN Chicken Pagliacci -

OUR OWN RAVIOLI (made w/house sauce)

Broccoli Rabe, Hot Peppers, Garlic & Oil ................ 16.95

Ravioli, (Cheese Filled).....................................................................13.95

Chicken Scarpariello................................................15.95

with Meatballs ................................................................................... 14.95

Sauteed in Olive Oil, Fresh Garlic, Onions, Peppers, White Wine & Herbs

with Sausage.....................................................................................14.95

Chicken Marsala with mushrooms...........................15.95

Baked Ravioli....................................................................................14.95

Chicken Parmigiana.................................................15.95

Ravioli, Alfredo..................................................................................15.95

SEAFOOD OVER LINGUINI

Chicken Cacciatore (with peppers, onions, and

Clam Sauce, Red or White................................................................17.95

mushrooms).............................................................15.95

Calamari, Red or White.....................................................................18.95

Chicken Piccata

Seafood Combo, Shrimp, Calamari, Baby Clams, Red or White......20.95

(with lemon, wine, butter, capers)............................15.95

Shrimps and Clams, Red or White....................................................19.95

HOUSE FAVORITES

Shrimp Scampi..................................................................................20.95

Fried Italian Sausage & Peppers.............................16.95

Shrimp Fradiavolo.............................................................................20.95

Sausage Parmigiana................................................14.95 Meatballs Parmigiana .............................................. 13.95

ITALIAN SMORGASBORD

Eggplant Parmigiana................................................14.95

LASAGNA, EGGPLANT, MEATBALL - SAUSAGE 16.95

Combination Parmigiana (Veal, Sausage, Meatball)........17.95

Above Orders All Served with Salad, Bread & Garlic Sticks

Pork Chops with Hot & Sweet Peppers ................... 19.95

SEAFOOD

ORIGINAL HOME STYLE MOZZARELLA PIZZA (12 IN.) (16 IN.) Queen King 10.75 12.50 1.75 add each item 2.25 add each item Extra Cheese, Pepperoni, Peppers, Onions, Sausage, Garlic, Meatballs, Bacon, Anchovies, Mushrooms, Broccoli, Olives, Eggplant, Spinach Ham, Fresh Tomatoes PIZZA BIANCA Queen King Clams 13.95 15.95 Ricotta & Spinach 13.95 15.95 VEGGIE SPECIAL Broccoli, Eggplant, Fresh Tomato, Onion, Pepper S Mushrooms 15.95 19.95 PAGLIACCI SPECIAL Extra Cheese, Pepperoni, Peppers, Onions, Sausage, Meatballs, Mushrooms 15.95 19.95 STUFFED BAKED CALZONE Ricotta Cheese, Mozzarella and Spices 9.95

Additional Items $1.25 Calzone: a fresh dough prepared with a special recipe and stuffed with only the best of natural ingredients. Our homestyle sauce is served on the side of our calzones.

GRINDERS Sausage Parmigiana.....7.95 Turkey ................ 7.95 Eggplant Parmigiana.....7.95 Tuna...................7.95 Chicken Parmigiana ...... 8.95 Pepper & Egg.....7.95 Cold Cut Combination ... 8.95 Ham & Cheese.....7.95 (Ham, Salami, Capicola & Cheese) Salami & Cheese.7.95

CHILDREN'S MENU (under 12 only please) Spaghetti with sauce............................................4.95 Spaghetti with butter............................................4.95 Spaghetti with meatball........................................4.95 Spaghetti with sausage........................................4.95 Lasagna...............................................................5.95 Chicken Fingers.................................................. 7.95 10 Inch Cheese Pizza ......................................... 7.95 Ziti with sauce......................................................4.95 Ziti with meatball..................................................5.50 Ziti with sausage..................................................5.50 Ravioli Cheese Filled...........................................5.95 Ravioli with meatball or Sausage..........................................................6.50

We at Pagliacci’s pride ourselves in making fresh Bread and Pasta daily.

These items are available at our take-out counter.

Broiled Scrod ........................................................... 18.95 Breaded Fried Scallops............................................18.95 Fresh Salmon Broiled or Piccata ............................. 18.95 Above Orders Served with Salad Choice of Pasta, Fries, Mixed Vegetables SINGLE ORDER SERVED FOR TWO - $2.00 EXTRA PLEASE ALLOW TIME FOR PREPARATION, YOUR PATIENCE WILL BE REWARDED

BREAD Italian ......................................................2.25 Garlic Bread Sticks..........................6 for 2.00 Combo Bread ..........................................9.95 Spinach, Broccoli, Sausage, Pepperoni FRESH PASTA Ziti, Spaghetti, Rotini, Whole Wheat Rotini ...2.50 Ib PARTY OR PICNIC?

Ask About Party - Size Trays To Go

18% Gratuity will be added to parties of 8 or more.

Health Warning: Thoroughly cooking meats, seafood, shellfish or eggs reduces the risk of food borne illness.

Menu items and prices subject to change.

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Banquets Up to 120 • Closed Monday • Family Owned Restaurant

East Side Restaurant

For Reservations 860-223-1188

Famous for Prime Rib, Steaks, Baked Shrimp, Hearty German Specialties 131 Dwight Street • New Britain, CT 06051 • www.eastsiderestaurant.com

Appetizers

Shrimp Cocktail .................................................................. 2.99 ea Crisp jumbo shrimp complemented by our own cocktail sauce.

Cherrystone Clams ............................................................ 1.75 ea Clams served chilled on the half shell with lemon and cocktail sauce.

Clams Casino ........................................................................... 8.00 A half dozen classic baked stuffed clams.

Fresh Mozzarella ..................................................................... 7.00 Fried mozzarella accompanied by marinara sauce and parmesan cheese.

Marinated Herring .................................................................. 7.00 Herring in a wine sauce with onions, sour cream, sliced tomato and pickled beets.

East Side Wings ..................................................................... 12.00 Chicken wings served with house bleu cheese dressing and celery sticks.

Stuffed Mushrooms ................................................................ 8.00 Six mushrooms with crabmeat stuffing finished with a white wine butter sauce.

Wurst Sampler ....................................................................... 14.95 Three styles of wurst: German sausage, bratwurst and knockwurst. Served with German sauerkraut and a zen mustard

German Potato Pancakes ....................................................... 8.00 Four crisp golden brown pancakes served with applesauce.

Burgermeister Plate ................................................................ 8.00 Choice of a German knockwurst or bratwurst served with sauerkraut.

Corn Fritters ............................................................................ 7.00 Deep-fried corn fritters drizzled with maple syrup and finished with powdered sugar.

Giant Bavarian Pretzel Imported from Germany ...................................................... 12.00 A great starter plate to share. Served with zen mustard

Bavarian Style Garlic Bread ................................................... 8.00 Served with a Maytag blue cheese fondue.

Dinner Served with pride.

Appetizers Chicken Liver Paté with Chopped Onions, Tomato Juice Cocktail, Chilled Fruit Cup or Soup of the Day.

Full Course Dinners

Served with your choice of mashed potatoes, French fries (or au gratin potatoes, weekends only.)

Broiled Filet Mignon ............................................................. 34.00

8 oz. filet served on garlic toast with sautéed mushrooms.

Prime Rib ............................................................................... 32.00 16 oz. cut of slow-roasted prime rib served with au jus. (When available.)

Broiled Sirloin Steak ............................................................. 31.00 12 oz. sirloin steak served with sautéed mushrooms.

Braised Short Ribs ................................................................ 31.00 Tender braised short ribs cooked to perfection, smothered in our rich brown gravy.

Cutlet a la Parmigiano .......................................................... 29.00 Our own cutlet short ribs cooked to perfection, smothered in our rich brown gravy.

Cutlet with Meat Sauce ........................................................ 29.00 Our own breaded cutlet with a hearty meat sauce served with linguine or choice of potato.

Lamb Shanks ......................................................................... 29.00 Two tender New Zealand shanks served with brown gravy and mint jelly.

Cordon bleu ........................................................................... 29.00 Our own breaded cutlet stuffed with smoked ham and Swiss cheese, topped with sautéed mushrooms and a demi-glace.

Chicken á la Parmigiano....................................................... 28.00 Our own breaded chicken cutlet with a hearty meat sauce and provolone cheese. Served with linguine or choice of potato.

Fisherman’s Offerings

Served with your choice of mashed potato or French fries.

Lunch Dinner Baked Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp .................16.00 ................... 30.00

Children’s Menu

All entrees served with vegetables of the day, potato and dessert $7.95 Served with french fries, mashed potatoes, potato pancakes or sapetzle

Burgermeister Plate

Your choice of our Imperial crabmeat stuffing or our cracker crumb served with lemon and drawn butter.

Choice of a knockwurst or bratwurst served over sauerkraut

Crisp sautéed shrimp in a garlic, butter, wine and caper sauce, served over linguine with a dollop of marinara sauce and lemon.

Lightly breaded and broiled to perfection

Shrimp Scampi ............................................ n/a ................... 30.00 Broiled Scallops .......................................15.00 ................... 28.00 Tender sea scallops lightly breaded, then broiled to perfection.

Herb-Crusted Salmon ................................. n/a ................... 28.00 Oven-roasted fresh Atlantic salmon, herb-seasoned with your choice of potato.

Baked Stuffed Sole ...................................15.00 ................... 28.00 Delicate fillets of sole stuffed with our crabmeat stuffing, toped with bread crumbs and white wine.

Fresh Broiled Flounder............................14.00 ................... 26.00 Lightly breaded and broiled to perfection.

Specialties From The Continent

Served with your choice of spaetzle, mashed potato, potato pancakes or French fries.

Lunch Dinner Burgermeister...........................................14.00 ................... 28.00

Choice of two knockwurst or bratwurst served over sauerkraut.

Sauerbraten ..............................................14.00 ................... 28.00

Sliced marinated beef with a rich sour cream gravy served with red cabbage and a dumpling or choice of potato.

Broiled Flounder Chicken Nuggets

Served with Barbeque Sauce

Roast Turkey

Fresh rooast turkey served with herb stuffing, cranberry sauce and brown gravy

German Pot Roast

Tender slices of beef brisket served with brown gravy

$7.95 Linguine or Spaetzle

Choice of meat sauce, butter or marinara (no potatoes)

Served with vegetables of the day and dessert

Beverages (included)

Milk, Chocolate Milk, Shirley Temple, Roy Rogers SODA: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale LemONADe JUICe: Apple, Orange, Grapefruit, Cranberry & Pineapple

Special Side Orders

French fries .............................................................................. 5.00 Spaetzle .................................................................................... 5.00 A grilled hickory-smoked pork chops with a demi glace, served with German Potato Dumpling ...................................................... 4.00 sauerkraut and applesauce.

Roast Loin of Pork ...................................14.00 ................... 28.00 Chilled Fruit Cup ..................................................................... 4.00 Two tender thick slices of roast pork topped with a demi glace, served with Soup of the Day ....................................................................... 5.00 Mashed Potatoes .................................................................... 4.00 sauerkraut and applesauce.

Hungarian Goulash ..................................15.00 ................... 28.00 Sauerkraut ............................................................................... 5.00 Herb Stuffing .......................................................................... 4.00 Our own traditional Hungarian goulash.

Yager Schnitzel .........................................14.00 ................... 29,00 Linguine with Meat Sauce ...................................................... 7.00 Our own breaded cutlet with sautéed mushrooms and a rich brown gravy.

Tossed Salad ............................................................................ 4.00 Hunter Schnitzel ......................................14.00 ................... 29.00 Au Gratin Potatoes (Weekends only) ........................................ 4.00 Our own breaded cutlet with a paprika gravy Red Cabbage............................................................................ 5.00 Paprika Schnitzel .....................................14.00 ................... 29.00 Pickled Beets ........................................................................... 4.00 Our own breaded cutlet with a paprika gravy.

Chicken Liver Pate .................................................................. 5.00 Wiener Schnitzel ......................................14.00 ................... 29.00

Kasseler Rippchen ...................................... n/a ................... 29.00

Our own breaded cutlet with a sunny side egg and a wedge of lemon.

German Pot Toast ....................................14.00 ................... 28.00 Tender slices of beef brisket with a rich brown gravy and red cabbage.

Luncheon Menu Entrees

Served With Pride.

Served with your choice of mashed potato or French fries.

Chicken Schnitzel.................................................................. 14.00 Our own breaded chicken cutlet. Served with a wedge of lemon.

Roast Stuffed Turkey ............................................................ 14.00

Draft German Biers Biers served in two sizes, 1/2 liter and full liter, your own Novelty Liter Das Boot or Liter Mug.

Spaten Lager Classic Munich Lager, Blonde Color, Well Balanced Taste.

Spaten Optimator A Dark Malty, Sweet True German Doppel Bock.

Spaten Oktoberfest An Amber Munich Traditional Fest Bier.

Cutlet á la Parmigiano .......................................................... 14.00

Warsteiner Dunkel A Big, Bold, Full-Bodied, Dark Bier.

Smooth and Slightly Sweet. No Bitterness.

Don’t Let the Color Fool You.

Lamb Shank ........................................................................... 15.00

An Unfiltered Wheat Bier. Cloudy, Golden Color, Lightly Spicy Taste.

Fresh roast turkey served with herb stuffing, cranberry sauce and brown gravy.

Pork Tenderloin .................................................................... 14.00 Tender pork medallions served with sauteed mushrooms and a burgundy gravy.

Our own cutlet with a hearty meat sauce and provolone cheese served with linguine or choice of potato.

Tender New Zealand shank served with brown gravy and mint jelly.

Franziskaner Hefe-Weiss

Served with your choice of mashed potatoes, French fries (or au gratin potatoes, weekends only.)

Chicken Schnitzel.................................................................. 28.00

Chicken Tenderloin............................................................... 14.00

Warsteiner Pilsner A Light Tasting Pale Colored, Very Hopped Up Brew.

The largest Selling Bier In Germany. Classic Pilsner.

Great Bier for the Person Who Enjoys Lighter Biers.

Half Roast Long Island Duckling ......................................... 29.00

Pork Tenderloin Parmigiano................................................ 14.00

Hofbrau Original The original brew of Bavarian Kings. Full bodied and well balanced.

All Items & Prices subject to Change.

Roast Stuffed Turkey ............................................................ 28.00

Stuffed Cabbage .................................................................... 14.00

Poultry

Our own breaded chicken cutlet served with a wedge of lemon.

Chicken á la Parmigiano....................................................... 14.00

Our own breaded chicken culet with a hearty meat sauce and provolone cheese. Served with linguine or choice of potato.

Tender pork medallions served with sautéed mushrooms and a Burgundy gravy.

Half roast duck served with herb stuffing, cranberry sauce and brown gravy.

Tender pork medallions with a hearty meat sauce and provolone cheese served with linguine or choice of potato.

Fresh roast turkey served with herb stuffing, cranberry sauce and brown gravy.

Traditional stuffed cabbage with meat and rice and complemented by a vegetable cream tomato sauce.

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“NBS” STANDS FOR:

Nick Augustino, Owner/Burgermeister Barbara Augustino, Owner/Host Shari Augustino, Owner/Chef

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TESTA’S Banquet Facility Accommodations 30-400 guests • Book Now & Save On 2012 Weddings

Newly Designed Interior & Exterior!

2 Banquet Rooms & Private Bridal Suite!

Wedding Package Full Sit Down Dinner With Open Bar, DJ, Cake & Flowers

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95 pp

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Bridal Shower Packages

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2nd Annual Bridal Show March 11th • 12-4PM

DJs, Photographers, Limo, Formal Wear, Cakes, Bridal Gowns & more.

Pre-register at www.crsocials.com $5 Admission Call Enzo for more information at 860-628-8509

26 South Center St., Southington • (860) 628-8509

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Specializing In Anniversaries • Corporate Events • Birthday Parties • Catering

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NEW BRITAIN HERALD | THE BRIsToL pREss Wood-Fired Grilled Tuscan Ribeye* Our thick ribeye marinated in olive oil, fresh herbs and spices, topped with roasted garlic and a sautéed mushroom.

Served with garlic mashed potatoes and fresh steamed green beans. 22.99 Try the ribeye with Francis Ford Coppola Ivory Label Cabernet Sauvignon, a California red wine full of succulent cherry and boysenberry flavors.

Chicken Artichoke Flatbread Crispy flatbread topped with grilled chicken, chopped spinach and artichokes, freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a drizzle of pure olive oil. 5.99 Coconut Shrimp Dipped in beer batter, rolled in coconut and fried golden. Paired with our own Creole marmalade. 9.79 Try our flatbread or shrimp with Jacob’s Creek Moscato a refreshing sweet Australian white wine.

Ribs & Chicken on the Barbie 1/3 rack of baby back ribs and a wood-fire grilled chicken breast.

Served with Aussie Fries. 15.49 Complement the ribs & chicken with Samuel Adams Alpine Spring Lager, a bright citrusy unfiltered beer.

NEW! Steak* & Seafood Mixed Grill Our signature sirloin paired with seasoned and seared shrimp and scallops on a bed of fresh diced mango salsa. Served with a dressed baked potato.

6 oz. sirloin 12.99 9 oz. sirloin 18.99 12 oz. sirloin 20.99

NEW! Oreo® Cookies ‘N Cream Waffles Warm chocolate waffle cakes with vanilla ice cream, OREO® cookie crumbs and whipped cream. Drizzled with house made chocolate sauce

Pair the mixed grill with the Naturally Skinny ‘Rita, made with 100% Blue Agave El Jimador® Reposado Tequila and naturally mixed with real citrus juices.

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D’Amico’s

Ristorante & Lounge Our goal is to provide quality food, excellent service, with an inviting atmosphere. We have a huge variety of beer (12 on tap!) & wine!

2 Linden St., Plainville • 860.747.5177 • Fax: 860-747-5166 S TA R T E R S Spiedini - Home-Made Fresh Mozzarella .............. $9 Wrapped in Speck, Roasted, Bed of Arugula, Tossed in Garlic Oil, Lemon Juice Fried Breaded Smoked Mozzarella ...... $7 Breaded and Served with Marinara Eggplant Fries ..........................................$8 Topped With Parmesan Cheese, Parsley, Served with Marinara Sauce Fried Calamari...................................... $9 Freshly Breaded Calamari and Cherry Peppers, Served with Marinara Sauce and Lemon Antipasto ........................... Sm $9/ Lg $15 Sopressata Salami, San Danielle Prosciutto, Smoked Speck, Roasted Peppers, Marinated Mushrooms, Three Gourmet Italian Cheeses, Mixed Greens Tossed in Red Wine Vinaigrette I n S A l ATA Winter Salad ......................................... $9 Mixed Greens, Tossed In Balsamic Vinaigrette, Crumbled Goat Cheese, Cranberries, Candied Walnuts Arugula Salad ....................................... $9 Arugula, Thin Sliced Potato, Haricot Vert Beans, Fresh Shaved Parmigiano, with Truffle and Garlic Oil House Salad .......................................... $5 Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onions, Green Peppers and Carrot Insalata Caprese ................................... $8 Roma Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella, Reduced Balsamic, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Fresh Basil Caesar Salad.......................................... $6 Fresh Romaine, Parmigiano Reggiano, Croutons HoT SAndwIc HES (Available on Whole Wheat Wraps, HomeMade Focaccia Bread, or Grinder Rolls) Buffalo Chicken Wrap ......................... $9 Crispy Chicken Tossed in a Buffalo Sauce, Romaine Lettuce, Mozzarella, Served on a Whole Wheat Wrap w/ Blue Cheese on Side Chicken Caesar Wrap ........................... $9 Grilled Chicken, Romaine Lettuce Tossed In Our Home-Made Caesar Dressing, Served on a Whole Wheat Wrap Chicken, Meatball, Sausage ................ $10 Mozzarella Cheese, Marinara Sauce, Parmesan, Served On a Freshly Baked White Roll with French Fries Broccoli Rabe and Sausage ................. $10 Hot or Sweet Sausage, Broccoli Rabe Sautéed with Garlic and White Wine, Mozzarella, served on a Freshly Baked White Roll with French Fries Chicken Pesto ..................................... $10 Grilled Chicken Breast, Basil-Pesto, Sun-Dried Tomato, Red Onion, Fontina Cheese, Served On Our Home-Made Focaccia Bread With French Fries Tuna Melt .............................................. $9 Tuna Salad w/Cranberries, Red Onion, Celery and Apples, Fontina, Served On Our Home-Made Focaccia Bread With French Fries Tomato Mozzarella .............................. $8 Roma Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil, Mixed Greens, Balsamic Reduction, Served On Our Home-Made Focaccia Bread With French Fries Sausage & Peppers ................................ $9 Hot or Sweet Sausage with Peppers and Onions, Served on a Freshly Baked White Roll with French Fries.

Italian Combo ...................................... $9 Mixed Greens, Cappicola, Salami, Roasted Peppers, Provolone, Red Wine Vinaigrette, Served On Our Home-Made Focaccia Bread w/ French Fries

PA S TA (Served With Side Salad) Linguine With Clams ......................... $17 Lemon Juice, Garlic, Fresh Clams, Crushed Red Pepper, White Wine, Fresh Parsley Chicken Parmigiana ........................... $14 Freshly Breaded Chicken Breast, Marinara Sauce, Parmesan and Mozzarella Cheese, Fresh Parsley Spaghetti and Meatballs ..................... $12 Home-Made Marinara and Meatballs, Parmesan Cheese, Fresh Parsley Shrimp Scampi ................................... $16 Sautéed Shrimp, Fresh from City Fish of Wethersfield, White Wine Sauce, Garlic, Hint of Crushed Red Pepper Bolognese............................................ $13 Delicious Meat Sauce Made In-House, Ricotta, Served With Penne Broccoli Rabe & Sausage .................... $16 Mixture of Broccoli Rabe and Sausage (Hot or Sweet), with Garlic, Crushed Red Pepper and a White Wine Sauce.

EnTREES (Served With Side Salad) Veal Marsala/Picatta ........................... $18 Choose Between Both of Our Home-Made Sauces, Served with Our Fresh Seasonal Vegetables and Roasted Red Bliss Potatoes Chicken Picatta................................... $14 Seared Chicken Breast, With A Pan Sauce Of White Wine, Capers, Garlic and Lemon Juice, Served With Seasonal Vegetables and Roasted Red Bliss Potatoes Tuscan Meatloaf ................................. $14 Served with Rosemary Asiago Mashed Potatoes, Sautéed Spinach and a Red Wine Gravy Chicken Marsala ................................. $14 Pan Seared Chicken Breast, Finished In a Marsala Wine Reduction, With Mushrooms, Shallots and Herbs, Served With Seasonal Vegetables and Roasted Red Bliss Potatoes Fish of the Day Hand Picked Fish Supplied to Us by City Fish Market in Wethersfield, CT. Please have your server inform you of details. Price subject to change.

PIzzA Sm Cheese $10 Lrg Cheese $13 Margherita Pizza ............Sm $12 .. Lg $15 Our Home-made Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce, with Fresh Basil Quattro Carni .................Sm $18 .. Lg $22 Home-Made Mozzarella, Red Sauce, Four Gourmet Italian Meats including Speck, Sopressata, Pancetta and Hot/Sweet Sausage Quattro Formaggi...........Sm $15 .. Lg $19 Home-Made Mozzarella, Fontina, Ricotta, Parmigiano Reggiano, Fresh Basil, Red or White Pizza Broccoli Rabe Pizza ........Sm $17 .. Lg $21 Hot or Sweet Sausage, Roasted Potatoes, Broccoli-Rabe, Fresh Rosemary, Roasted Garlic, Garlic Oil, Parmesan and Mozzarella Cheese Buffalo Chicken Pizza ....Sm $15 .. Lg $19 Light Tomato Sauce, Mild Buffalo Sauce, Poached Chicken, Mozzarella, Green Peppers, Finished with Fresh Romaine and Bleu Cheese on the side.

Vegetable Pizza ...............Sm $15 .. Lg $19 Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Roasted Mushrooms, Peppers, Artichoke Hearts, SunDried Tomatoes, Carmelized Onions Cheese Calzone ..................................... $8 Shredded Mozzarella, Ricotta, Parmesan Toppings Available

ToPPIngS Sm 1 / lRg 2 Artichoke, Broccoli-Rabe, Extra Cheese, Garlic, Green Peppers, Ham, Home Made Mozzarella, Onions, Pepperoni, Roasted Mushrooms, Roasted Peppers, Ricotta, Sliced Tomato, Spinach, SunDried Tomato PREmIum ToPPIngS Chicken .................................sm $2 - lg $3 Meatballs...............................sm $2 - lg $3 Pancetta ................................sm $3 - lg $4 Sausage..................................sm $3 - lg $4 Clams ....................................sm $4 - lg $5 Shrimp ..................................sm $4 - lg $5 HomE mAdE dESSERTS Pistachio Cannoli ................................. $5 Two Cannoli Shells Made to Order, Filled with Pistachios, Ricotta, Mascarpone, Vanilla, Topped with Cocoa Powder and Powdered Sugar Carla’s Panna Cotta .............................. $6 Panna Cotta - Meaning “Cooked Cream” In Italian, Vanilla, Mascarpone Cheese, Served With Fresh Strawberries and Blueberries and a Fruit Coulis Almond Polenta Cake .......................... $6 Almond Infused Polenta, Stawberry Coulis, Vanilla Anglaise and Our Home Made Whipped Cream Bread Pudding ...................................... $6 Freshly Baked Bread, Saturated in Milk, Cranberries, Apples, Cinnamon, Vanilla, and Sugar. Then Strained and Baked Again. Served with Our Home-Made Whipped Cream.

KIdS mEnu Spaghetti With A Meatball ................... $6 Half Order of Pasta, Red Sauce, Parmesan With a Meatball Spaghetti With Red Sauce or Butter .... $4 Half Order of Pasta With Butter and Parmesan Chicken Tenders ................................... $6 Three Freshly Breaded Chicken Tenders With French Fries and Choice of Sauce Fried Smoked Mozzarella..................... $4 Half Order of Our Fried Smoked Mozzarella, Served with Marinara Sauce Slice of Cheese & Fries.......................... $4 Slice of Our Cheese Pizza With A Side of French Fries dRInKS Coffee ............. $1.50 Our Iced Tea .. $1.75 Fountain Soda .. $1.75 Milk ............. $1.75 Apple Juice ..... $1.75 Hot Chocolate ....$1.75 Pellegrino ....... $2.50 2 Liter Soda ... $2.00 1 Liter Soda .... $1.50 20 Oz. Soda .... $1.25

Prices and Items subject to change.

Thank You for letting our family, cook for your family!

We Appreciate Your support.

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Order anything on this menu and receive it in 15 minutes... or

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LUNCH HOURS: MON-SAT 11AM-4PM BITY BITES

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LAYERED WITH JALAPENOS, TOMATO, RED ONION, GRILLED CHICKEN & CHEDDAR JACK CHEESE SERVED WTIH SOUR CREAM & HOUSE FIRE ROASTED SALSA

SANDWICHES

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Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

STARLIGHT ReSTAuRAnT DIneR

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1. Steak Sandwich w/Lettuce & Tomato 1. Ham w/Lettuce & Tomato 2. Grilled Cheese

2. Turkey w/Lettuce & Tomato

3. Boiled Ham w/Lettuce & Tomato

3. Kielbasa w/Lettuce & Tomato

4. Roast Beef w/ Lettuce & Tomato

4. Tuna Salad w/Lettuce & Tomato

5. Sliced Turkey w/Lettuce & Tomato

5. Chicken Salad w/Lettuce & Tomato

6. Tuna Salad w/Lettuce & Tomato

6. Roast Beef w/Lettuce & Tomato

7. Chicken Salad w/Lettuce & Tomato

7. Pastrami w/Lettuce & Tomato

8. Western Sandwich

8. Virginia Ham w/Lettuce & Tomato

9. Virginia Ham w/Lettuce & Tomato

9. Chicken Cutlet w/Lettuce & Tomato

10. Chicken Cutlet w/Lettuce & Tomato 10. B.L.T. 11. B.L.T.

GrinDers

12. Meatloaf Sandwich

1. Veal Cutlet w/Lettuce & Tomato

13. Corned Beef w/ B.L.T. 14. Grilled Chicken w/ Lettuce & Tomato 15. Veal Cutlet w/ Lettuce & Tomato 16. Pastrami w/Lettuce & Tomato 17. Pot Roast Sandwich

2. Roast Beef w/Lettuce & Tomato 3. Chicken Cutlet w/Lettuce & Tomato 4. Kielbasa w/Lettuce & Tomato 5. Virginia Ham w/Lettuce & Tomato 6. Chicken Cutlet (BBQ or Buffalo) with Lettuce & Tomato 7. Fried Filet of Sole w/Lettuce & Tomato 8. Chicken Salad with Lettuce & Tomato 9. Tuna Salad with Lettuce & Tomato 10. Seafood Salad w/Lettuce & Tomato

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BROILED FILET of SOLE.................................... 10.25 BROILED SALMON FILET ................................10.25 BROILED SWORDFISH .....................................10.25 BROILED FILET of SOLE ALMONDINE ........10.25 BROILED BOSTON SCROD ..............................10.25 BROILED STUFFED FILET of SOLE (1) .........11.25 BROILED STUFFED FLORENTINE (1) 11.25 BROILED STUFFED SHRIMP (2) ....................11.25 FRIED SCALLOPS ..................................................9.25 FRIED CALAMARI ................................................9.25 FRIED SHRIMP (5) .................................................925 FRIED CLAM STRIPS............................................9.25 FRIED FISH and CHIPS (2) ..................................9.25 FRIED FILET of SOLE (1) .....................................9.25 BAKED STUFFED CLAMS (2).............................9.25

sAUteeD DisHes

CHICKEN MARSALA .........................................10.75 Boneless Chicken and Mushrooms with Marsala Wine over Rice or Pasta CHICKEN PICATTA ...........................................10.75 Boneless Chicken, Caper - Laced and Wine Sauce over Rice or Pasta CHICKEN FRANCAISE ......................................10.75 Boneless Chicken, Butter and Lemon Sauce over Rice or Pasta CHICKEN BROCCOLI .......................................10.75 Boneless Chicken, Broccoli in Wine Lemon Sauce over Rice or Pasta CHICKEN SCAMPI .............................................10.75 Boneless Chicken with Garlic Butter and Wine Sauce over Rice or Pasta

MisceLLAneoUs DisHes

MeAt or cHicKen DisHes BROILED CHOPPED SIRLOIN STEAK..... 8.25 BROILED PORK CHOP (1) ......................... 8.25 BAKED MEATLOAF with Gravy ................ 8.25 HOT OPEN TURKEY SANDWICH........... 9.25 HOT OPEN ROAST BEEF SANDWICH .. 9.25 YANKEE POT ROAST .................................. 8.25 BREADED PORK CHOP (1) ........................ 8.25 SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN .................. 9.25 CHICKEN FINGERS (3)............................... 8.25 MARINATED GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST....................................... 8.25 ROAST LOIN of PORK ................................. 8.25 GRILLED LIVER with Bacon or Fried Onions ............................ 8.25 ROAST TURKEY ........................................... 9.25

PArMiGiAnA DisHes

CHICKEN PARMIGIANA with Pasta.......... 9.25 VEAL PATTIE PARMIGIANA with Pasta . 9.75 EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA with Pasta ..... 9.25 SHRIMP PARMIGIANA with Pasta ............ 9.75 CHEESE RAVIOLI PARMIGIANA ............. 9.25 BAKED MANICOTTI PARMIGIANA ....... 9.25 BAKED STUFFED SHELLS PARMIGIANA 9.25 BAKED MEATBALLS PARMIGIANA with Pasta......................................................... 9.25 ZITI with MEATBALL PARMIGIANA....... 9.25 ZITI with KIELBASA PARMIGIANA......... 9.25 ZITI with SAUSAGE PARMIGIANA .......... 9.25 ZTTI with GRILLED CHICKEN PARMIGIANA .. 9.75

cHeF’s DisHes

Served with Soup Subject to Availability STUFFED CABBAGE (1)....................................... 8.25 CHICKEN SOUVLAKI on Pita Bread ............9.25 with Lettuce, Tomato, Feta Cheese STUFFED PEPPERS (1) ......................................... 8.25 & Cucumber Sauce STUFFED CHICKEN (1) ....................................... 9.25 BEEF STEW ............................................................. 8.25 GYRO on Pita Bread ........................................ 9.25 STUFFED PORK CHOPS ...................................... 8.25 with Lettuce, Tomato, Feta Cheese CORNED BEEF CABBAGE .................................. 8.25 & Cucumber Sauce BAKED LASAGNA ................................................. 8.25 SPINACH PIE over Small Greek Salad ......... 9.25

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192 Main St. Southington Take-Out

860-276-0798

Open 6 Days 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Closed Mondays *SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN*

BY THE PIECE

4 Pieces........................ $6.39 8 Pieces...................... $11.99 12 Pieces.................... $17.69 16 Pieces.................... $23.29 20 Pieces.................... $27.49 24 Pieces.................... $34.99 28 Pieces.................... $38.49

FRIED CHICKEN DINNERS

#2 Breast & Wing ....... $6.49 #2 DARK: Leg & Thigh ................ $5.69 Four Chicken Wings . $6.49 #2 WHITE: Two Chicken Breast .. $7.69 #3 Breast, Leg & Thigh ................ $7.29

DINNERS #1 Chicken Nuggets Dinner ..........................$6.99 Chicken Nuggets Only .. $5.59 Chicken Sandwich Dinner ......................... $6.99 Chicken Sandwich Only ............................. $5.59 Chicken Parmesan Sandwich Dinner ....... $6.99 Chicken Parmesan Sandwich Only ........... $5.99

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WWW.HENHOUSEBBQ.COM *SEAFOOD MENU* *SIDE ORDERS* *HEN HOUSE FRENCH FRIES DINNERS HOT WINGS* Small................................$1.69

#29 Flounder Sandwich Includes: Blue Cheese & Carrots Medium...........................$2.79 Only ............................. $4.49 Choose from 6 different sauces: Mild, Hot, X-Hot, Honey BBQ, Large ................................$4.49 #30 Shrimp Dinner ........... $7.29 #31 2 Piece Flounder Curley Fries Spicy Honey BBQ & Caribbean Dinner ......................... $7.29 10 Piece Hot Wings .........$6.49 Small ................................ $1.99 16 Piece Hot Wings .........$9.99 Large ................................ $3.29 #32 Scallop Dinner............ $7.29 #33 Stuffed Clam 20 Piece Hot Wings .......$12.49 Onion Rings Dinner (3) ................... $5.29 30 Piece Hot Wings .......$16.49 Small ................................$1.99 #34 Fresh Clam Strip 50 Piece Hot Wings .......$26.99 Large ................................$3.29 Dinner ......................... $7.99 Buffalo Style ALL DINNERS INCLUDE HenHouse FRENCH FRIES, Nugget Dinner .................$7.29 Potatoes COLESLAW & ROLL Buffalo Style Small ................................ $2.99 (Substitute Onions Rings or Nugget Only .....................$5.99 Large ................................$4.59 Curley Fries for an extra $0.75) Buffalo CHICKEN Connecticut’s Only 5 Star BBQ YOUR CHOICE OF LEMON, Mashed Potatoes Sandwich Dinner .............. $7.29 TARTAR SAUCE OR & Gravy Your Choice of Lettuce, COCKTAIL SAUCE Small ................................ $1.79 Tomato or Mayo Medium............................$2.09 INDIVIDUAL ITEMS *CHILDREN’S MENU* Large ................................ $2.69 Flounder Sandwich All Dinners Include: French Fries X-Large ............................$3.29 Dinner .............................$5.99 & your choice of Fruit Snacks Shrimp.............................$5.79 Fried Apple Pie, Cookies or 1 Piece Flounder ............$2.79 Pudding (Chocolate or Vanilla) Scallops ...........................$5.79 Chicken Sandwich ...........$4.99 1 Stuffed Clam................$1.19 Chicken Nuggets..............$4.99 Fresh Clam Strips ..........$5.99 Clam Strips .......................$4.99 Hamburger .......................$3.69 *MEAL DEAL* Grilled Cheese..................$3.69 #35 5 Pieces of Flounder, Hot Dog ............................$3.69 Medium Fry, 1 lb. any Salad, *BARBECUED 6 Dinner Rolls, Includes Lemon & Tartar ....... $17.89 CHICKEN & RIBS*

DINNERS

#42 2 Piece Rib Dinner ................................ $5.99 #43 3 Piece Rib Dinner ................................ $7.29 #44 4 Piece Rib Dinner ................................ $8.99 #45 5 Piece Rib *Your Choice of Lettuce, Dinner .............................. $10.39 Tomato or Mayo* #46 One Whole Chicken Only .................................... $7.99 ALL DINNERS INCLUDE FRENCH FRIES, COLESLAW #47 1/2 BBQ Chicken Dinner ................ $6.59 & ROLL #48 1/2 BBQ Chicken Dinner (Substitute Onions Rings or with 1 Rib .......................... $8.49 Curley Fries for an extra $0.75) ALL DINNERS INCLUDE FRENCH FRIES, COLESLAW & ROLL (Substitute Onions Rings or Curley Fries for an extra $0.75)

FRIED CHICKEN & RIB COMBOS

#2 DARK COMBO: Leg, Thigh & 2 Ribs ... $9.39 #2 COMBO: Breast, Wing & 2 Ribs ............ $9.79 #4 4 Breast ................ $11.39 #5 4 legs & 4 Thighs $11.39 #6 8 Wings .................. $7.99 Pail of Southern Fried Livers or Gizzards ...... $4.39

RIBS BY THE PIECE

*INDIVIDUAL PIECES OF CHICKEN*

*FROM THE GRILL*

*With your choice of Lettuce, Tomato, Mayo, Ketchup, Relish, Mustard, Onions or Pickles on any Sandwich* Philly Steak or Philly Chicken Sandwich Your choice of Mushrooms, Peppers, Onions or Cheese ....................... $6.29 Grilled Chicken Sandwich Your choice of BBQ, Honey Mustard or Cajun Sauce .................... $5.69 Hamburger ..................... $3.99 Turkey Burger ................ $3.99 Buffalo Burger (made with real Bison meat) ............. $4.99 10” Grilled Hotdog (Add Chili for $0.35) ..... $3.29 Tuna Melt........................ $4.49 Pastrami & Swiss Mel .... $5.19 BBQ Pork Sandwich ...... $6.29 Corned Beef Rueben Melt ................... $5.19 Triple-Decker Grilled Cheese................ $2.99 *Make it a dinner, includes fries and coleslaw for just $1.00*

Breaded & Fried Vegetables

1 Breast............................$2.99 Choose from Mushrooms, 1 Leg ................................$1.69 1 Thigh ............................$1.69 Zucchini, Cauliflower 1 Wing .............................$1.19 or Broccoli & Cheese............$4.49 1/2 BBQ Chicken ...........$3.99 Pizza Roll or Spinach Roll ...$1.49 6 Jalapeno Poppers ...............$4.49 MEAL DEAL #10

8 Piece Chicken, Medium Fry, 1 lb. any Salad, 6 Dinner Rolls

$

16.49

HEN HOUSE BAR-B-Q. WITH THIS COUPON. NOT TO BE COMBINED WITH OTHER OFFERS. COUPON EXPIRES 6/30/12

MEAL DEAL #49

1 Piece Rib .................. $1.99 WHOLE CHICKEN 3 piece Rib .................. $5.99 Large Mashed Potatoes with Gravy 5 Piece Rib .................. $9.69 on side & 6 Dinner Rolls 8 PieceRib ................. $15.29 10 Piece Rib .............. $18.99 12 Piece Rib .............. $21.99 HEN HOUSE BAR-B-Q. WITH THIS COUPON. NOT TO BE 15 Piece Rib .............. $26.99 COMBINED WITH OTHER OFFERS. COUPON EXPIRES 6/30/12 20 Piece Rib .............. $35.99

10.49

$

6 Mozzarella Sticks with Marinara Sauce ............$4.49

*HOMESTYLE SALADS*

ALL SALADS: $1.89/ 1/2 pound; $3.29/pound; single serving $0.89

Coleslaw Three Bean Salad Beets & Onions Potato Salad Potato & Egg Salad Baked Beans Macaroni Salad

Macaroni & Chicken Salad 4 Deviled Eggs................$1.79 1 Kosher Pickle ..............$0.99

D R I B EARLY L A I C E P S -9 Mon-Fri 6 ast efries & To

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the Miss washington Monument • 2 lbs. of washington st. Beef • 8 strips of bacon • 4 Onion rings • American • swiss ACTUAL • Cheddar BURGER! • Provolone • A-1 sauce • Lettuce, tomato, Pickle • N.Y. style Burger Bun

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TACOS DIAZ Restaurant 50 West Main St., New Britain CT • 860-832-8898

2

$

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TORTAS ...............................$6.99 lettuce, tomatoes, avacado, onions, mayonaise, any meat BURRITOS ............................$6.99 QUESADILLAS .......................$6.99 with any order over $8.00 TORTA CUBANA .....................$9.49 Expires 2/29/12

TACOS DIAZ

ORDENES ESPECIALES SPECIAL ORDERS Chilaquiles ............................$9.99 Fried tortilla chips, over easy eggs, cheese & sour cream served with green sauce or griddle steak.

Tostadas .............................. $2.50 Orden de Sopes ....................... $2.50 Hand made tortilla with fried beans, any meat, topped with lettuce, onions, fresh cheese & sour cream.

Pambazo..............................$6.99 Mexican style sandwich Nachos a la mexicana ............... $8.99 Flautas de pollo ...................... $7.99 Chicken flautas topped with lettuce, cheese & sour cream Guarache .............................$7.00 Handmade tortilla topped with onions, lettuce, cheese, choice of meat & sour cream Chalupas .................$2.50 C/U (Each)

PLATILLOS - DISHES Grilled Combo ....................... $12.99 Fried tilapia ..........................$11.99 Mexican Style Steak .................$9.99 Carne Asada (Grilled Steak) ........$9.99 Breaded Chicken ......................$9.99 Smoked pork chops ....................$9.99 Steak with onions ....................$9.99 Pork chops on green sauce ...........$9.99 Enchiladas Verdes ....................$9.99 Soft tortillas with any meat with green sauce, or mole topped with onions, cilantro, cheese and sour cream

FAjITAS Chicken................................$9.99 Carne asada (Steak) ................$10.99 Shrimp ................................$11.99 Mixtas ............................... $12.99 *All fajitas served with rice, beans & salad

SIDE ORDERS French Fries ...........................$3.00 Rice & Beans ..........................$3.00 Tortaillas ............................. $1.25

TACOS APPETIZERS Cactus Salad..........................$5.00 Guacamole............................$5.00 Chicken Tenders .......................$4.49 Pico de gallo & chips ................. $3.99 Cream cheese jalapenos ..............$4.49

KIDS MENU AVAILABLE

Topped with onions & cilantro.

Big Tortillas .......................... $2.50 Small Tortillas ........................$1.75 Mexican sausage/tongue beef/skin pork tacos/ grilled steak/chicken/tender steam beef tripe/ spicy pork/pork tripe/fried sirloin/roasted pork with oregano & garlic/boiled pork meat marinated in guajillo peppers sauce.

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UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP 259 New Britain Road, Berlin, CT 06037 PH: 860-357-5540 • Fax: 860-357-5541 Hours: Tues.-Sun. 11am-9pm • Closed Mondays

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www.nonametortilla.com FEATURING SOUTHWESTERN CUISINE Fresh & Delicious

All of our Burritos, Tacos, Quesadillas and Salad entrees include your choice of black or pinto beans, southwest rice, shredded cheese, lettuce, onions, jalapenos, black olives, sauteed peppers, sauteed onions, pico de gallo and sour cream. Tortilla chips included (salads excluded). Help yourself to the salsa.

Add guacamole for only .99 more

Burritos

Which direction are you going?

Eastern Vegetarian Western Marinated Steak Northern Ground Beef Southern Pulled Turkey Southwestern Grilled Chicken The Nameless...

$6.79 $7.69 $6.89 $6.89

$6.89 $8.99 Your choice. If you are hungry and like anything and everything, this is the one for you.

Tacos (soft or hard shell)

Filled with the same ingredients as any of our great Burritos. Includes tortilla chips.

(1) $3.89 (2) $6.99 add .30 for Steak

Quesadillas $7.69 / $7.99 (steak) Fajitas $9.69 / $9.99 (steak) Salads

Vegetarian $6.79 / Steak $7.99 Chicken, Beef or Turkey $7.49

Nachos

Beans $5.99 / Choice of meat $7.79

Tortas (Mexican Pizza)

7” Flatbread topped with rice, beans, sauteed peppers and onions, choice of meat and cheese. Heated in our oven and then char-grilled. $6.79 / $7.29 (Steak)

Fiesta Bowls

(Gluten-free rice bowls) $7.49 / $7.99 (Steak)

Kids Menu (10 and under please)

One taco or small Quesadilla, choice of ingredients, same as our other entrees excluding sauteed peppers and onions. Includes a small drink, chips and cookie.

Beans & Cheese $3.79 Choice of meat $4.79

Soup and Chili

Ask for today’s special soup

Cup $2.99 Bowl $4.29 Chili made daily with 100% Angus Ground Beef

Cup $3.49 Bowl $4.49 With chips and salsa add $1.99

Sides

Rice (Cup) $1.59 (Bowl) $2.99 Beans (Cup) $1.59 (Bowl) $2.99 Chips and Salsa (Basket) $2.99

Xtra Stuff

Queso Guacamole Grilled Veggies Sour Cream Pico de gallo

Beverages

Fountain Drinks ($1.49 with entree) Coffee/Tea/Milk/Juice Box Bottled Water Domestic Beer Imported Beer Non-alcoholic Beer Sangria (Glass) Wines “Barefoot” red or white Mojito (Malt beverage)

Dessert

Cookies (fresh baked) (1) .59 Choco Taco

$1.29 $1.79 $1.29 $1.29 $1.29

$1.89 .99 $1.49 $3.69 $4.29 $3.29 $3.49 $3.99 $3.99

(2) .99 $2.29

ASK ABOUT OUR CATERING PLEASE - PLEASE - PLEASE If you are not happy with your order or service, tell us and give us a chance to make it right.

Our future depends on you being pleased and telling others that you were No Name want you to leave here satisfied

PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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Free Delivery

5 Stillwell Drive • Route 10

Plainville, CT 06062

Enjoy Our Outside Patio!

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 11am-8pm Friday: 11 am-9pm Saturday: Noon-9pm CLOSED SUNDAYS

860-793-0003

www.toniospizzeria.com

Italian Plum Tomato Pan Pizza

All prepared with fresh mozzarella, Tonio’s chunky plum tomato sauce and fresh basil.

Sm 12” Xl 18” Mozzarella ................................

8.49 ... 14.99 Sm 12” Xl 18” One Topping ............................ 9.49 ... 16.75 1. Napolitano...................... 8.99 ....... 15.49 Two Toppings .......................... 10.49 .. 18.49 Plum Tomato & Basil Three Toppings ....................... 11.49 .. 20.25 2. Marguerite ........................ 9.99 ...... 17.25 The Works with Everything .. 12.49 .. 22.25 Fresh Mozzarella Balls, Sliced Tomato & Basil Meat Lovers ............................. 12.25 .. 21.99 3. Vegetale.............................. 9.99 ....... 17.25 * Gluten Free Dough Available * Plum Tomato & Basil w/2 Veggies

4. Spinaci ............................. 9.99 ...... 17.25 Spinach & Garlic with Olive Oil

5. Mellazano ....................... 9.99 ....... 17.25

Specialty Pizza

Philly Cheese Steak ................ 12.99 .. 21.99 Mayo, Provolone, Mozzarella, Mushrooms, Onions & Peppers

Hawaiian .................................. 10.49 . 18.25 Fresh Imported Ham & Juicy Pineapple 6. Bianco ................................. 8.99 ....... 15.25 Buffalo Chicken ...................... 12.49 . 20.99 Plum Tomato, Basil & Eggplant Garlic & Olive Oil

7. Pesce ................................... 10.99 ..... 19.25 Garlic & Olive Oil with Anchovies

With Cayenne or Pizza Sauce, Red Onion and Bleu Cheese

Barbeque Chicken .................. 12.49 .. 20.99 With BBQ Sauce & White Onions

8. Casino................................ 11.99 ...... 21.75 Chicken Scarpiello.................. 12.99 . 21.49 Baby Clams, Bacon, Garlic & Oil

9. Polio ................................... 10.99 ..... 21.49 Plum Tomato, Basil & Chicken

10. Carne ............................ 11.99 ..... 21.99 Plum Tomato & Basil with Meatball, Sausage, Bacon and Pepperoni

With Mushrooms, Onions, Garlic Oil, Hot Cherry Peppers

Spaghetti Dinners

Plain Spaghetti ....................................... 6.99 Spaghetti Meal ..................................... 11.99 wlMeatball or Sausage, Bread & Salad

Sausage ........................................... 1.50 each

11. Tonio’s ............................. 10.99 ...... 18.99 Meatball ......................................... 2.00 each Plum Tomato & Basil with Eggplant & Sausage

12. Dante’s .......................... 10.99 ...... 18.99 Plum Tomato & Basil with Sausage & Spinach

*** Each Additional Topping . 1.00 ........ 1.75

Pizza Toppings

Sopressata - Sausage • Meatball - Pepperoni - Mushrooms - Peppers • Onions Anchovies - Spinach - Clams - Black Olives - Bacon - Sliced Tomato Hot Cherry Peppers - Roasted Red Peppers - Fresh Garlic - Broccoli Eggplant - Chicken - Ricotta - Fresh Mozzarella Balls

Appetizers

Classic Style Pan Pizza

All prepared with fresh 100% mozzarella

Calzones

12” 18” Three Cheese ........................... 11.49 .. 18.75 Additional Toppings................ 1.00 ..... 1.75

Salads

Sm Lg House ........................................ 4.75 ..... 8.25 With Cherry Tomato’s, Peppers, Onions & Cucumber

Buffalo Chicken ....................... 6.25 ..... 9.95 Tuna........................................... 6.25 ..... 9.95 Fresh Turkey............................. 6.25 ..... 9.95 Antipasto .................................. 6.25 ..... 9.95 With Cherry Tomato’s, Peppers, Onions, Black Olives, Salami, Cappicola, Provolone & Peppericino Peppers

Fresh Chicken Wings (Small 6, Large 12)

Sm

Lg

.................................................... 5.25 ..... 9.99 Buffalo Style..... Mild or Hot Boneless Chicken Tenders (Small 3, Large 6) .................................................... 5.25 ..... 9.99 Buffalo Style or Plain Mozzarella Sticks (Small 6, Large 12) .................................................... 4.99 ..... 9.49 Loaded Steak Fries (With Bacon & Mozzarella)

.................................................... 5.49 ..... 9.49 Steak Fries................................. 3.49 ..... 7.49 Eggplant Fries .......................... 4.99 ..... 9.49 Tonic’s Sampler (Your choice of three small appetizers) ................................................................ 12.99 Garlic Bread.............................. 2.49 ..... 4.49 With Mozzarella Cheese Add 0.50 1.00

Italian Panini or Classic Style Grinders

Panini Grinder

Small 4” Large 8” Small 6” Large 12”

With your Choice of American, Provolone and Mozzarella Cheese

Tuna........................................... 4.99 ..... 9.49 Steak .......................................... 5.50 ... 10.75 Turkey ....................................... 5.50 ... 10.75 B.L.T. ......................................... 5.50 ... 10.50 Meatball .................................... 5.75 ... 11.25 Sausage ...................................... 5.50 ... 10.50 Chicken Parmesan................... 5.50 . 10.50 Eggplant Parmesan .................. 5.25 .. 9.99 Ham ........................................... 5.25 ..... 9.99 Salami ........................................ 5.25 ..... 9.99 Cappicola .................................. 5.50 ... 10.49 Pepperoni.................................. 5.25 ..... 9.99 Italian Combo (Salami & Cappicola) .............. 5.50 ... 10.49 Sopressata ................................. 5.99 ... 11.75

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SUNDAY BUFFET BRUNCH ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET WITH A COMPLEMENTARY GLASS OF CHAMPAGNE, SERVING 10:30 AM TO 2:30 PM.

OUR BUFFET MENU CONSISTS OF: Assorted Breakfast Items: Eggs Benedict, French Toast, Pancakes, Hash Brown, Sausage and Bacon. (Made to order) omelets with a selection of vegetable items, scrambled eggs and Belgian waffles with assorted toppings.

Assorted Salad Items: Tossed Salad, Pasta Salad, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw, Assorted Vegetables with dip, Cheese and Relishes.

Appetizers: Peel and eat shrimp with cocktail sauce and dinner rolls with

butter.

Five Selections of Food Items: A weekly variety of Pasta, Chicken, Beef, Seafood and a specialty dish.

Two Meat Carvings: Roast of Beef, Turkey, Pork or Pit Ham. Assorted Dessert Table: Assorted Fresh Fruit, Carrot Cake, Chocolate Cake, Banana Cake, Apple Crisp, Death by Chocolate, Cheese Cake, Rice Pudding, Blueberry Delight, Apple Pie, Kahlua Silk Pie, Chocolate Eclairs, Jello, Assorted Cookies, Chocolate Mousse and a Variety of Puddings.

Price: $18.99 Per Person.

Children Under Ten. $9.99 Plus Tax and Gratuity.

$5.00 off Sunday Brunch FOR TWO

For any special occasion or function please contact our banquet coordinator to plan and arrange your party celebration

354 Colt Hwy. RT. 6, Farmington, CT For information visit our website: www.thestonewell.net or call (860) 677-8855

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Capri Catering Banquet Facility

APPETIZERS

Garlic Bread - w/ cheese, $.50 extra ............ 2.95 Garlic Knots .....3.00 (6) 6.00 (12) Bruschetta Bread ................. 6.95

Topped with tomatoes, onions, garlic, basil & Pecorino cheese.

Buffalo Wings - hot or mild .... 7.95 Stuffed Mushrooms - with seafood stuffing....5.95 Fried Mozzarella - with marinara sauce ....... 7.95 Clams Casino........................ 7.95 Roasted and green peppers, onions, bacon in cracker stuffing.

Escarole & Beans................. 8.95 Sauteed with fresh garlic and extra virgin olive oil.

Boncconcini Caprese .......... 7.95 Medallion of fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, sweet basil, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil.

Broccoli Rabe & Sausage ... 8.95 Grilled sausage with sauteed broccoli rabe, olive oil and garlic.

Fried Calamari ...................... 8.95 Served with marinara sauce.

Shrimp Cocktail .................... 8.95 Served with cocktail sauce.

Eggplant Florentine ............. 8.95 Stuffed with spinach and ricota, topped with mozzarella cheese and Marinara sauce.

Zuppa di Clams .................... 8.95 Red or White Sauce Hot Antipasto ........................ 8.95 Clams casino, fried mozzarella, and fried calamari.

Artichoke Francese.............. 8.95 Egg-battered artichoke in a lemon, white wine, and butter sauce

SOUPS AND SALADS

Soup of the day ............. 2.75 cup ... 4.50 bowl Pasta e Fagioli ............... 2.00 cup ....3.75 bowl Caesar Salad ......................... 6.95

(with Chicken $3.00 extra, - with Shrimp $6.00 extra)

Italian Salad........................... 7.95

Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, onions, peppers, celery and olives tossed with a fresh vinaigrette dressing (with chicken $3.00 extra) Blue Chicken Salad.............. 6.95 Romain lettuce topped with chopped tomatoes, grilled chicken, bacon and crumbled blue cheese.

Cold Antipasto ...................... 6.95 Provolone Cheese, salami, ham and roasted peppers over lettuce.

SANDWICHES

Served for Lunch Only All sandwiches served with Fries

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Tel: 860.747.1778 Fax: 860.747.4539

Ristorante

www.CapriCT.com

PASTA

Linguini - Penne - Fettucini - Cappellini - Spaghetti $1.00 extra for Cavatelli or Gnocchi Lunch

Dinner

Penne with House Sauce .................. 8.95 ............. 9.95 with meatballs or sausage, add ............... 1.95 ............. 1.95 Spaghetti al Pomodoro ...................... 9.95 ........... 11.95 Spaghetti tossed with extra virgin olive oil, crushed Roma tomatoes, onions, basil, and a touch of garlic.

Penne al la Vodka .............................. 10.95 ...........13.95 Penne tossed in a pink sauce with proscuitto accented with vodka.

Penne con Broccoli............................. 9.95 ...........12.95 Penne sauteed with broccoli in a plum tomato sauce or in a garlic and extra virgin olive oil sauce.

Fettuccini Marinara ............................. 9.95 ...........10.95 With meatballs or sausage, add .............. 1.95 ............. 1.95 Fettuccini Alfredo .............................. 10.95 ...........12.95 Fettuccini tossed in a creamy Parmesan cheese and cream sauce Spaghetti Garlic & Olive Oil............ 10.95 ...........12.95 Spaghetti sauteed with extra virgin oil and garlic Penne Bolognese .............................. 10.95 ...........12.95 A heart meat and tomato sauce with a touch of cream Angel Hair Puttanesca ..................... 11.95 ...........13.95 Onions, Black olive, capers, anchovies, fresh basil and crushed plum tomatoes.

PASTA AL FORNO

Lunch

Dinner

Cheese Ravioli (sauce or butter) .......... 9.95 ........... 11.95 Baked Ravioli ...................................... 10.95 ...........12.95 Baked Manicotti ................................. 10.95 ...........12.95 Baked Stuffed Shells ........................ 10.95 ...........12.95 Baked Lasagna (meat filled) ............... 11.95 ...........13.95 Baked Pasta Combo ...............................................14.95 Lasagna, stuffed shells and monicotti topped with house sauce and mozzarella cheese.

Eggplant Parmigiana (sauce or butter) .12.95 ...........15.95

GRINDERS

Half 8�

Full 16�

Meatball Parmigiana .......................... 5.95 ...........10.50 Sausage Parmigiana ........................... 5.95 ...........10.50 Eggplant Parmigiana .......................... 5.95 ...........10.50 Chicken Parmigiana............................ 6.95 ........... 11.95 Veal Parmigiana ................................... 7.95 ...........12.95 Fresh Mozzarella and Prosciutto .... 7.95 ...........12.95

Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, sweet basil, sliced Proscuitto and extra virgin olive oil on a fresh grinder roll.

Sausage and Broccoli Rabe ............8.95 ...........13.50 Grilled Italian sausage topped with sauteed broccoli rabe, hot peppers and mozzarella cheese on a fresh Italian bread.

Italian Cold Cut ..................................... 5.95 ...........10.50 Salami, hot Capicola, ham, provolone, lettuce and tomatoes.

PIZZA - CALZONE - STUFFED BREADS

All pizza, specialty pizzas, calzones or stuffed bread can be made with pepperoni, sausage, meatballs, bacon, pepper, onions, tomatoes, olive, broccoli, spinach, eggplant, anchovy, garlic, basil.

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Tues.-Sat. 11:00 - 10:00 Sun. 12:00 - 9:00 Mon. - Banquets and Private Parties OPEN MOST HOLIDAYS BUSSES WELCOME ENTREES

Lunch Dinner Cavitelli Anthony ............................ 12.95 ........... 15.95

Tossed sausage, fresh tomatoes, mushrooms, garlic, and extra virgin olive oil, over cavitelli Veal Triana ........................................ 14.95 ........... 18.95 A mix of veal, asparagus, sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts and Portobello mushrooms and garlic in sherry wine sauce, served over penne Veal Capri .......................................... 14.95 ........... 18.95 Veal scallopini and sauteed mushrooms in a lemon butter sauce with a touch of Marinara sauce served over spinach topped with fresh mozzarella Veal Parmigiana .............................. 13.95 ........... 17.95 Breaded veal topped with the house sauce and mozzarella.

Served with a side of pasta Veal Georgio..................................... 13.95 ........... 18.95 Veal sauteed with shrimp, thyme and mushrooms in a cognac cream sauce. Served over cavatelli Veal Marsala ..................................... 13.95 ........... 18.95 Sauteed veal and mushrooms in a Marsala wine reduction.

Served with penne.

Veal Fancese .................................... 13.95 ........... 18.95 Egg-batter dipped veal scallopini finished with a lemon butter sauce. Served with fettuccini Chicken Capri .................................. 12.95 ........... 16.95 Sauteed chicken breast and mushrooms in a lemon butter sauce with a touch of Marinara topped with fresh mozzarella. Served over penne.

Chicken Triana ................................ 12.95 ........... 16.95 Sauteed chicken with sun-dried tomatoes, asparagus, artichokes, Portobello mushrooms and a garlic in a sherry wine sauce. Served over penne.

Chicken Parmigiana....................... 11.95 ........... 15.95 Breaded chicken cutlet topped with house sauce and mozzarella cheese. Served with a side of pasta.

Chicken Marsala ............................. 12.95 ........... 15.95 Chicken breast sauteed with mushrooms in Marsala wine sauce. Served with a side of pasta.

Chicken Margarita .......................... 11.95 ........... 15.95 Grilled chicken, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, spinach and asparagus, garlic and olive oil over penne.

Chicken Cacciatore ........................ 11.95 ........... 15.95 A mix of chicken, peppers, onions and mushrooms in a plum tomato sauce. Served over penne.

Chicken al Italia ............................... 11.95 ........... 15.95 Chicken sauteed with roasted peppers, broccoli, garlic and olive oil. Served over rigatoni Grilled Chicken & Broccoli Rabe .....13.95 ........... 16.95 Marinated chicken breast over a bed of sauteed broccoli rabe.

Pork Chops Scillia ................................................ 17.95 Grilled boneless pork chops topped with saute of sweet and hot vinegar peppers, garlic and olive oil.

Sirloin al la Porto .................................................. 19.95 Grilled sirloin steak topped with camrelized onions and Portobello mushrooms finished with a port of wine sauce.

Baked Scrod ..................................... 13.95 ........... 17.95 Baked scord topped with Ritz crackers and served with a side of broccoli Linguini with Clams ....................... 13.95 ........... 17.95 Whole and baby clams sauteed in a red or white sauce. Served over Linguini.

Sole Florentine ................................ 14.95 ........... 18.95 Egg-battered filet of sole sauteed in a lemon, wine and butter sauce over spinach. Served with a side of pasta Shimp Scampi.................................. 15.95 ........... 19.95 Shrimp sauteed with fresh garlic, white wine, butter and a touch of lemon over linguine

EXPRESS LUNCH Tuesday - Saturday Shrimp, Clams and Mussels.......................... 19.95

$7.50

Prices subject to change

Shrimp, clams and mussels sauteed in either a red or white sauce served over linguini.

Zuppa DiPesce ...................................................... 24.95 Shrimp, scallops, clams, Calamari, mussels and scrod

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ANTIPASTO 16” PLATTER WITH DOME LID.........................$75 ASSORTED CHEESE PLATTER w/PEPPERONI, VEGETABLES & DIP ....... $55 ......$105 BROCCOLI RABE WITH SAUSAGE .......................$55 ......$105 CHICKEN FRANCESE .........................................$55 ......$105 CHICKEN MARSALA ...........................................$55 ......$105 CHICKEN PARMIGIANA......................................$55 ......$105 CHICKEN ROMAN With Cavatelli ........................$65 ......$120 EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA ...................................$35 ......$65 EGGPLANT ROLLATINI ........................................$40 ......$75 LASAGNA .........................................................$40 ......$75

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MANICOTTI OR CHEESE RAVIOLI ........................$40 ......$75 MEATBALLS OR SAUSAGE in sauce ......................$35 ......$70 SAUSAGE & PEPPERS..........................................$35 ......$65 SLICED ROAST BEEF with mushroom gravy ............$35 ......$65 STUFFED FILET OF SOLE ......................................$75 ......$140 STUFFED SHRIMP with seafood stuffing (each) ........$3.50 SHRIMP COCKTAILS JUMP U-10 (each) 15 minimum.....$2.75 SHRIMP COCKTAILS JUMP 16/20 (each) 25 minimum..$1.00 TOSSED GREENS SALAD ....................................$25 ......$45 ZlTl with sauce ....................................................$25 ......$45

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