• District of Columbia
  • Washington
  • Acqua Al 2

Acqua Al 2

(202) 525-4375
  • 212 7th St Se, Washington, DC 20003
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  • Italian ,  Local/Organic
  • $$$$$
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  • Menu
  • Antipasti
    Appetizers
    • L'Antipasto Toscano $24

      Assortment of cured Italian meats, pecorino, bruschetta, and crostini al ragu.

    • Assaggio di Formaggi $18

      A tasting of four cheeses with accompaniments.

    • Carpaccio di Manzo $17

      Thin slices of raw beef tenderloin, topped with arugula, grape tomatoes, shaved parmigiano, and a lemon vinaigrette.

    • Carpaccio di Tonno $17

      Thin slices of raw ahi tuna encrusted with salt and pepper, topped with arugula, grape tomatoes and a lemon vinaigrette.

    • Strozzapreti al Pomodoro $14

      Fresh ricotta cheese and spinach balls, hand-rolled and baked in our house-made tomato sauce and Parmigiano.

    • Strozzapreti al Radicchio Rosso $15

      Fresh ricotta cheese and spinach balls, hand-rolled and baked in our house-made tomato sauce, radicchio and Parmigiano.

    • Parmigiana al Forno $15

      Grilled eggplant, baked in our house-made tomato sauce, mozzarella and Parmigiano.

    • Radicchio al Forno $14

      Grilled Italian cabbage, baked in our house-made tomato sauce and Parmigiano.

  • Insalate
    Salads
    • Insalata Caprese $14

      Sliced tomato and imported mozzarella di'bufala, topped with basil and olive oil.

    • Insalata Greca $13

      Escarole, frisee, tomatoes, black olives, cucumber, scallions, and feta cheese, tossed with a red wine vinaigrette.

    • Insalata Mista $11

      Mixed greens, radicchio, grape tomatoes, shaved radish, and croutons, tossed with a white balsamic vinaigrette.

    • Insalata di Rucola e Pera $12

      Arugula, bosc pear, and Parmigiano, tossed with a lemon vinaigrette.

    • Assaggio d'Insalate $15

      A trio of house salads. Chefs choice.

  • Primi Piatti
    Pasta
    • Riso ai Peperoni $15

      Arborio rice sauteed with a tomato and bell pepper sauce, finished with thyme and a touch of cream.

    • Riso ai Funghi di Bosco $17

      Arborio rice sauteed with wild mushroms, parsley, and a touch of garlic.

    • Fusilli Lunghi al Mascarpone e Funghi $17

      Long corkscrew pasta with porcini mushrooms, mascarpone cheese and Parmigiano.

    • Rigatoni alle Melanzane $16

      Tube shaped pasta with a tomato and eggplant sauce, mozzarella and Parmigiano.

    • Penne ai Broccoli $15

      Small tube pasta with broccoli crowns, garlic, olive oil and Parmigiano.

    • Fusilli Corti ai Carciofi $16

      Short corkscrew pasta with Italian artichoke hearts, garlic, parmigiano, and red pepper flakes.

    • Penne alla Vodka $15

      Small tube pasta with a cream, parmigiano and vodka sauce.

    • Linguine alle Vongole $26

      Ribbon pasta with petite Manila clams, white wine, vegetable broth, garlic and red pepper flakes.

    • Strozzapreti al Ragu Toscano $22

      Hand-twisted pasta tossed in a Tuscan beef ragu with Parmigiano.

    • Fusilli Lunghi alla Fiaccheraia $15

      Long corkscrew pasta in a spicy tomato sauce with a touch of garlic.

    • Rigatoni alla Contadina $16

      Tube shaped pasta with a vegetarian ragu and finished with a touch of Parmigiano.

    • Orecchiette con Zucca di Stagione $15

      Shell shaped pasta with seasonal squash, rosemary, garlic and a touch of cream.

    • Fusilli Lunghi ai Peperoni $15

      Long corkscrew pasta with a tomato and bell pepper sauce, finished with thyme and a touch of cream.

    • Topini al Gorgonzola $17

      House-made gnocchi with a Gorgonzola cream sauce.

    • Topini al Sugo Verde $17

      House-made gnocchi with pureed parsley, basil, rosemary and Parmigiano.

    • Cannelloni Mascarpone e Funghi $18

      Porcini mushrooms and mascarpone cheese rolled in fresh pasta, baked in our house-made tomato sauce and Parmigiano.

    • Cannelloni Ricotta e Spinaci $16

      Spinach and ricotta cheese rolled in fresh pasta, baked in our house-made tomato sauce and Parmigiano.

  • Secondi
    Entrees
    • Assaggio di Secondi $36

      A trio of house steaks. Chef's choice.

    • Filetto all'Aceto Balsamico $36

      Hand-carved filet mignon cooked in a balsamic reduction sauce.

    • Filetto al Mirtillo $36

      Hand-carved filet mignon cooked in a blueberry reduction sauce.

    • Tagliata alla Rucola $35

      Grilled and sliced New York strip steak topped with shaved Parmigiano extra virgin olive oil.

    • Disossata alla Robespierre $39

      Grilled hand-carved ribeye steak topped with rosemary, garlic, and green peppercorn olive oil.

    • Pollo con Erbe Aromatiche $26

      Grilled double chicken breast, rubbed with thyme, rosemary and garlic.

    • Lombatina alla Griglia $38

      Grilled local veal porterhouse served over spicy fingerling potatoes and shallots.

    • Costolette di Agnello alla Griglia $38

      Grilled hand-cut lamb chops over mint pesto with sauteed turnips and baby fennel.

    • Controfiletto al Pepe Verde $35

      Hand-carved New York strip steak sauteed in a green peppercorn and brandy cream sauce.

    • Controfiletto ai Funghi Porcini $35

      Hand-carved New York strip steak sauteed in a porcini mushroom sauce.

    • Lombatina ai Funghi Porcini $38

      Local veal porterhouse sauteed in a porcini mushroom sauce.

    • Petto di Pollo ai Funghi Porcini $20

      Chicken breast sauteed in a porcini mushroom sauce.

    • Petto di Pollo ai Carciof $20

      Chicken breast sauteed with garlic, parsley, and Italian artichoke hearts.

  • Contorni
    Sides
    • Patate al Forno $10

      Roasted potatoes with rosemary and garlic.

    • Fagioli Marinati $10

      Marinated white beans with garlic, roasted tomatoes, and vincotto.

    • Asparagi Grigliati $10

      Grilled asparagus topped with lemon oil and Parmigiano.

    • Spinaci Saltati $10

      Spinach sauteed in olive oil and garlic.

  • Dolci
    • Assaggio di Dolci $15

      A tasting of 4 house-made desserts.

    • Tiramisu $9

      Lady fingers soaked in espresso, layered with whipped mascarpone and dusted with cocoa powder.

    • Panna Cotta $9

      Vanilla bean custard drizzled with a passion fruit sauce.

    • Cheesecake con Salsa di Fragole $9

      Italian style cheesecake drizzled with a strawberry sauce.

    • Barretta di Gianduja $9

      Chocolate and hazelnut crunch bar with a vanilla sauce.

    • Semifreddo Nocciolato $9

      Semi-frozen hazelnut mousse topped with a chocolate sauce.

    • Assaggio di Formaggi $18

      A tasting of 4 cheeses with traditional accompaniments.

  • Caffe
    • Espresso $4

    • Espresso Doppio $6

    • Caffe Corretto $8

    • Caffe $4

  • Te Sfuso
    • Dolciastrello $6

      A blend of black teas with sweet notes of cherry, strawberry, raspberry and red currant for an irresistibly fruity brew.

    • Cremosissima $6

      Darjeeling tea with broken leaves giving a strong infusion with a light body, smooth taste and bright aroma.

    • Erborale $6

      A deliciously scented tea combining the vegetal freshness of green tea with the fruity aromas of passion fruit, wild peach, and wild strawberry. Fresh and velvety on the palate.

    • Fiorellino $6

      A chamomile infusion with notes of citron and a light bitterness, akin to that of chicory and giving a long-lasting experience.

    • Sogno $6

      South African rooibos mingles with the acidulous flavour of citrus fruits for a mild and lively tea.

  • Entrees
    • Fregola Carbonara $18

      Pearl shaped pasta, pancetta, diced vegetables, poached egg and truffle oil.

    • Pane Tostata $15

      Bourbon citrus french toast, nutella, seasonal fruit and honey.

    • Omelete con Salmone Afumicato $18

      Smoked salmon egg white omelet, with fresh fruit and salad.

    • Perfetto $12

      Fresh fruit, granola and yogurt.

  • Frittate
    Served with a mixed green salad, sauteed potatoes and toast.
    • Prosciutto di Parma e Mozzarella $16

      Proscutto di parma and mozzarella cheese.

    • Funghi Selvatici e Provolone $16

      Wild mushrooms and provolone cheese.

    • Spinaci e Pecorino $16

      Sauteed spinach and pecorino Romano cheese.

  • Panini
    Served on rosemary bread with a seasonal salad.
    • Pomodoro, Mozzarella e Coppa Panini $16

      Heirloom tomato, Buffalo mozzarella and coppa.

    • Prosciutto e Formaggio di Capra Panini $16

      Proscuitto, gorrotxa cheese, arugula and shaved white onion.

    • Melanzane e Parmigiano Panini $16

      Grilled eggplant, balsamic vinegar, shaved Parmesan and arugula.

    • Funghi e Formaggio al Tartufo Panini $16

      Wild mushrooms, arugula, boschetto al tartufo cheese.

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