Cucina Rustica menu - Los Angeles CA 90017

Antipasti
- Burrata Al Pomodoro $9
  
  tomatoes served with burrata alla panna cheese with fresh basil, kalamata olives, aged balsamic vinegar and pesto sauce
- Avocado Al Forno $8
  
  avocado in marinara sauce topped with cream and mozzarella cheese, baked in the oven
- Calamari Fritti $9
  
  floured, deep-fried squid on a bed of greens with tartar sauce & creamy spinach dipping sauce
- Stuffed Mushrooms $9
  
  jumbo mushrooms stuffed with ricotta cheese, bacon and fresh basil
- Bruschetta $8
  
  toasted ciabatta bread with fresh roma tomatoes, basil, garlic and mozzarella cheese
- Bruschetta Con Goat Cheese $9
  
  goat cheese on toasted ciabatta bread with slices of roma tomatoes, topped with a balsamic vinegar glaze
- Soft Shell Crab $10
  
  two pieces of fried soft shell crab served with lemon tartar sauce

Piccola Insalata
- Minestra Del Giorno $6
  
  soup of the day
- Insalata Mista $6
  
  romaine lettuce, cucumbers, roma tomatoes, carrots, red cabbage and red onions with homemade italian dressing
- Insalata Cesare $6
  
  romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese and classic homemade caesar dressing topped with garlic croutons
- Insalata Caprese $8
  
  roma tomatoes, fresh basil and mozzarella salad with extra virgin olive oil and a balsamic glaze
- Insalata Tricolore $9
  
  roma tomatoes, avocado, buffalo mozzarella and fresh basil with extra virgin olive oil and a balsamic glaze

Pizzas
- Margherita $14
  
  mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce topped with fresh basil and roma tomatoes
- Di Spinachi $15
  
  spinach, artichoke hearts, garlic, mushrooms, mozzarella cheese with alfredo sauce
- Napolitana $15
  
  fresh buffalo mozzarella cheese, basil, ham, pepperoni and tomato sauce
- Capri $15
  
  goat cheese, sundried tomato, red onion with mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce
- Vulcano $15
  
  bacon, pepperoni and chopped jalapeno's with mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce

Insalata
- Insalata Rustica $15
  
  mixed greens with cannelloni beans, asparagus, roma tomatoes and avocado, topped with bacon and grilled chicken with homemade italian dressing
- Insalata Di Bufala $15
  
  mixed greens, asparagus, boiled egg, roasted peppers, roma tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, aged parmesan and basil with homemade italian dressing
- Insalata Di Mare $20
  
  mixed greens, smoked salmon, large shrimp and roma tomatoes with homemade italian dressing
- Trout & Roasted Walnut Spinach Salad $20
  
  baked and set aside a salad of spinach, roasted walnuts, tomatoes, gorgonzola cheese and fava beans tossed with a lemon dressing

Entrees
- Filetto Dolcelatte E Funghi $34
  
  grilled filet mignon steak served with a creamy blue cheese and mushroom sauce served with mixed vegetables & potato medallions
- Lamb Shank $22
  
  simmered in a tomato wine sauce served with rice and asparagus
- Pollo Parmigiana $17
  
  lightly fried breaded chicken breast topped with marinara sauce, oregano and mozzarella cheese, baked in the oven and served with fettuccine tossed in a creamy marinara sauce
- Pollo Fiorentina $17
  
  chicken breasts topped with a creamy mushroom, garlic and spinach sauce served with mixed vegetables & potato medallions

From The Oven $15
- Baked Ziti
  
  penne-ziti pasta and chicken in a pink vodka sauce topped with mozzarella cheese and baked to perfection
- Lasagna Al Forno
  
  layers of spinach pasta with meaty bolognese & bechamel sauce baked with parmesan & mozzarella cheese
- Penne Alla Siciliana
  
  penne pasta on a bed of meaty bolognese sauce, a touch of cream and topped with eggplant and mozzarella cheese

Piatto Principale
- Roasted Almond Chicken Risotto $16
  
  chicken, roasted almonds, pancetta, sundried tomatoes and risotto in a light cream sauce
- Spaghetti Bolognese $14
  
  spaghetti pasta with traditional bolognese meat sauce
- Spaghetti And Meatballs $14
  
  spaghetti pasta served with marinara sauce and meatballs
- Spaghetti Carbonara $15
  
  spaghetti pasta, pancetta sautéed with onions and garlic in a creamy egg yolk sauce
- Penne Arrabbiata $13
  
  penne pasta with onions and crushed red chili peppers in a marinara sauce
- Penne Primavera $15
  
  penne pasta with garden vegetables and fresh basil in a marinara sauce
- Penne Carciofi E Spinaci $14
  
  penne pasta with artichoke hearts and spinach in a white wine & marinara sauce
- Penne Marsala $16
  
  penne pasta with chicken, sundried tomatoes, onions and spinach in a creamy marsala wine sauce
- Gnocchi Napolitana $16
  
  potato dumplings with fresh basil, tomatoes and garlic in a light tomato sauce topped with ricotta cheese
- Gnocchi Spinaci E Formaggi $16
  
  potato dumplings with fresh spinach and tomatoes tossed in a creamy gorgonzola and marinara sauce
- Pollo Con Crema $15
  
  fettuccine pasta with pieces of chicken cooked with mushrooms and spinach, simmered in a white wine & cream sauce
- Fettuccine Shrimp Pesto $20
  
  fettuccine pasta served with shrimp and sundried tomatoes tossed in acreamy gorgonzola pesto sauce
- Fettuccine Crab Meat $22
  
  fettuccine pasta with crab meat, garlic, lemon zest and green peas in a creamy dijon dill sauce
- Linguine Di Mare $20
  
  linguine pasta with an olive oil and herb marinated seafood mix, large shrimp and garlic tossed in a marinara sauce

Desserts
- Mascarpone & Fresh Berries $7
- Tiramisu $7
- Hot Apple Pie Ala Mode $8
- Pistachio Cheesecake $7
- Chocolate Souffle $7
  
  moist chocolate cake with a heart of creamy rich chocolate with a scoop of vanilla gelato
- Spumoni Gelato Cake $7
  
  layers of: strawberry cream gelato, pistachio gelato with pistachio nuts, sweet rum gelato with maraschino cherries & chocolate gelato with chocolate chips and a whipped cream topping
- Flute Limoncello $7
  
  refreshing lemon gelato swirled together with limoncello, presented in a champagne glass
- Coppa Mascarpone $7
  
  mascarpone cream with chocolate and crushed macaroons

Gelato Truffles $7
- Dolce De Leche
  
  caramel gelato with a caramel fudge center, dipped in chocolate
- Espresso Leaf
  
  espresso bean gelato with a chocolate fudge center, dipped in chocolate

Gelato Truffles $7
- Sorbet $5
  
  lemon & raspberry
- Gelato $5
  
  chocolate and vanilla

Wines By The Glass
- Mionetto $10
  
  prosecco d.o.c. treviso, italy
- Domaine Laurier $9
  
  brut, california
- Lange Twins $8
  
  moscato, clarksburg
- Washington Hills $8
  
  riesling, washington state
- Coastal Vines $8
  
  white zinfandel, sonoma
- Joel Gott $8
  
  sauvignon blanc, st. helena
- Laurier $7
  
  chardonnay, los carneros
- Black Stallion $10
  
  chardonnay, napa valley
- Chalone "Estate Grown" $12
  
  chardonnay, monterey county
- Ca' Donini $8
  
  pinot grigio, italy
- Kris $10
  
  pinot grigio, italy
- Laurier $8
  
  pinot noir, los carneros
- Laetitia $14
  
  "estate grown" pinot noir, arroyo grande
- Laurier $7
  
  merlot, alexander valley
- Ballard Lane $7
  
  cabernet sauvignon, alexander valley
- Josh (Joseph Carr) $10
  
  cabernet sauvignon, north coast
- Trivento Reserve $8
  
  malbec, argentina
- Rocca Delle Macie $9
  
  sangiovese / syrah, italy
- Vecchia Cantina $10
  
  chianti classico, italy
- Monsanto $13
  
  chianti classico riserva, italy