Menu for Albona Ristorante Istriano

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Wine List

Soups and Salads‌

8.00 Zuppa Del Giorno: Scodela 6; Fondina Seasonal soup of the day

8.00 Insalata Mista: Picia 6; Granda Mixed greens w/ cherry tomatoes, cucumbers & fresh beans in a homemade vinaigrette

10.00 Pere Caramellati Con Gorgonzola Caralized pears w/ gorgonzola chesse & gastrique sauce

12.00 Insalata Di Rugola Con Pomi Prosuto e funghi con oio de tartufu picia 8; granda arugula w/ granny smith apples, mushrooms & prosciutto in white truffle vinaigrette

13.00 Granzo a La Tartara Freddo Dungeness crab salad w/ tartar sauce

9.00 Chifeleti De Mia Nona Con Sugo De Carne Al Cumin Grandmother's specialty: pan-fried potato gnocchi in a brown sirloin sauce laced w/ cumin

9.00 Peperonata Balsamic-caramelized onions, eggplant, bell peppers, olives, capers, pine nuts, & golden raisins

13.00 Pedoci Saltai a La Marinara Mediterranean mussels sauteed w/ garlic, white wine & marinara sauce

12.00 Capuzi Garbi Con Prosuto E Luganega Braised sauerkraut w/ onions, apples & prosciutto w/ italian sausage

12.00 Calamai Al Forno Con Salsa Marinara Squid stuffed w/ toasted bread crumbs, parsley, & garlic; roasted in marinara sauce

11.00 Sardele in Saor a La Veneziana Fillets of fried sardines w/ glazed onions; marinated w/ red wine vinegar, golden raisins, pine-nuts one of the most popular of all the venetian appetizers.

Risotti and Pasta‌

17each Risoto Con Funghi De Bosco Mushrooms‌ from the woods

17each Risoto Vegetariano Con Zaferan Peas & saffron threads

17each Risoto De Pesse in Bianco Fish, mussels & prawns

Pasta‌

24.00 Taierini Misto De Mare Seafood linguini tossed w/ white wine, tomatoes, roasted garlic, olive oil & chili flakes Options: Cumin scented sirloin tip, Fried sage & butter

19.00 Strudel Con Pasta Fatta in Casa Fresh‌ pasta roll filled w/ slices of prosciutto & lappi cheese; baked in a casserole w/ toasted bread crumbs, béchamel, & tomato-cream sauce Options: Cumin scented sirloin tip, Fried sage & butter

17.00 Penne a La “Arrabbiata San marzano tomatoes in a mildly spicy sauce of roasted garlic-butter & basilthe only non-istrian dish on our menu Options: Cumin scented sirloin tip, Fried sage & butter

18.00 Crafi De Albona Con Sugo De Carne O Con Buro E Salvia Homemade‌ ravioli stuffed w/ three cheeses, pine nuts, golden raisins, & freshly ground nutmeg Options: Cumin scented sirloin tip, Fried sage & butter

Entrees‌

29.00 Stinco De Videl a La Triestina Braised veal shank in a burgundy wine & rosemary-glaze served w/ soft polenta

27.00 Involtin De Porco Con Capuzi Garbi E Prosuto Pork‌ loin stuffed w/ sauerkraut, prosciutto, apples, & plums served w/ red cabbage sauté

30.00 Costolette De Aniel Rack of lamb w/ dijon mustard & herb crust served w/ a potato, eggplant & pesto napoleon

33.00 Arosto De Coniglio; Sugo in Agrodolce Con Ginepro Half braised rabbit w/ onions, juniper berries, honey, brown sugar, balsamic vinegar served w/ broiled polenta & baby carrots

25.00 Peto De Polo a La Maraska Free range chicken breast in a brandied-maraska cherry sauce, served w/ baby vegetables

29.00 Brodeto De Pesse Adriatic stew w/ snapper, mussels, calamari, scallpos & prawns in tomato broth served w/ garlic bread

Fileto De Pesse Local a La Mungnaia - A.Q. Catch of the day in a light lemon, white wine, shallot & butter sauce served w/ sautéed, seasonal vegetables

Home Made Desserts‌

8.00 Sorbet Local, seasonal fruit

8.00 Crema De Gelato Triple cream gelato mousse topped w/ maraska cherries in brandy

11.00 Strudel De Pomi 8 Apple strudel w/ cinnamon, pine nuts, & golden raisins w/ vanilla ice cream

8.00 Panna Cotta W/ coulis of port wine & berries

8.00 Bonet Dark chocolate-amaretto flan

8.00 Tiramisu Savoiardi soaked in espresso topped w/ mascarpone cheese & cocoa

8.00 Biscotti Almonds, vanilla & anise cookies (4 pc. )

Wine List

Sparkling Wines‌

Rose Cuvee Brut Carpene malvolti - (veneto, italy) Options: Glass (8.50) , Bottle (43.00)

Lambrusco Bertolani - (emilia-romagna, italy) Options: Glass (7.50) , Bottle (38.00)

Prosecco Valdobbiadene "gold label" NV - (veneto, italy Options: Glass (8.50) , Bottle (43.00)

Iron Horse Blanc de noir'06 - (sonoma county, ca) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (50.00)

White Wines‌

Chardonnay Sedna - 2006 (napa, ca) Options: Glass (9.00) , Bottle (35.00)

R" Riesling August kesseler - 2008 - (germany) Options: Glass (8.25) , Bottle (32.00)

Pinot Grigio(IGT) La boatina - 2009 (friuli-venezia giulia, italy) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (35.00)

Pinot Bianco Cantina adriano - 2009 (alto adige, italy) Options: Glass (9.00) , Bottle (35.00)

Verdicchio(Doc) Marotti campi - 2007 - (marche, italy) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (36.00)

Posip Toreta - 2007 (korcula, coatia) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (39.00)

Red Wines‌

Dolcetto Viansa athena - 2008 - (sonoma county, ca) Options: Glass (8.00) , Bottle (32.00)

Merlot Robert‌ hall - 2008 (paso roble, ca) Options: Glass (9.50) , Bottle (36.00)

Plavac Mali Lirca 2008 - (dalmatian coast, croatia) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (60.00)

Plavac Mali Zlatan Otok 2007 - (hvar, croatia) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (90.00)

Bibich "Riserva 6 2008 - (skradin, croatia) Options: Glass (10.00) , Bottle (39.00)

Montepulciano Valle‌ d'oro - 2007 - (abruzzo, italy) Options: Glass (9.25) , Bottle (36.00)

Nebbiolo D' Alba Prumotto - 2005 - (piemonte, italy ) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (85.00)

Barolo(Docg) Vietti‌ "castiglione" - 2006 (piemonte, italy) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (85.00)

Barbera Briccotondo - 2009 - ( fantanafredda, italy) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (35.00)

Primitivo Sigllo‌ primo(IGT) - 2007 - (puglia, italy) Options: Glass (9.00) , Bottle (35.00)

Chianti Riserva (Docg) Vlla claudia - 2005 - (toscana, italy) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (36.00)

Chianti Classico(Docg) Badia a coltibuono/ 2008 - (toscana, italy) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (42.00)

Montefalco Rosso(IGT) Raina 2008 - (umbria, italy) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (35.00)

Valpolicella "Ripasso Capitel della crosara - 2008 (veneto, italy) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (38.00)

Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico Nicolis - 2005 (veneto, italy) Options: Glass (n/a) , Bottle (94.00)

Beer‌

5.00 Imported Moretti (italy) - peroni (italy)

5.00 Domestic Anchor steam (san francisco, ca) - sierra nevada pale ale (chico, ca)

4.50 Non-Alcoholic St. pauli girl (germany)

Soft Drinks‌

2.50 Soda Coke - diet coke - 7up

3.75 All Natural Sodas Izze sparkling blackberry, clementine, grapefruit

3.00 Araciata (Orange) Limonata (lemon)

7.00 Bottled Water (750 Ml.) San pellegrino (sparkling); (1 l) panna (still)

After Dinner Dessert Wines‌

8.75 Tawny Port (Portugal) Graham's (10 year old)

12.00 Graham's 20 year

9.00 Visciola (Italia) - an aromatic beverage made w/ wine & wild cherries

Coffee Decaf Tea‌

3.00 Affé

3.75 Espresso

4.00 Macchiato

4.25 Cappuccino

4.50 Caffé Latte

3.50 Té