Salento Italia - Bowling Green

495 Lovers Ln #106, Bowling Green, KY

Menu (As of 10/30)

Antipasti

• Greek olive tapenade $8.00

Vegan

• Antipasto $25.00Chef’s plate of Italian meats & cheeses - hot coppa, finocchiona salami, speck, burrata, truffled gouda, gorgonzola, herbed hummus, grilled flatbread, accoutrements
• Fried Calamari $17.00Lemon, semolina crust, parsley, peperoncini aioli
• Garlic Shrimp $17.00Roasted shrimp, lemon-butter sauce, roasted garlic, chili flake, grape tomato, pecorino polenta
• Arancini $13.00Goat cheese stuffed fried risotto, honey, arrabbiata sauce
• Octopus $18.00Cannellini beans, smoked tomato vinaigrette, lemon, basil, chili
• Bruschetta $13.00Garlic-rubbed focaccia, burrata, cherry tomato, basil & arugula pesto, balsamic pearls
• Meatballs $15.00Beef & pork, parmesan, marinara, parsley
• Sauté Spinach $8.00
• Pecorino Polenta $8.00
• Gluten-free $8.00Parmesan Grilled Asparagus

Insalate

• Caesar $13.00Chopped romaine, garlic croutons, parmesan, creamy anchovy dressing
• Chopped Salad $15.00Romaine, arugula, pepperoni, salami, mozzarella, parmesan, pickled peppers, red onion, cherry tomatoes, Italian dressing, crispy chickpeas
• Mista $14.00Arugula, olives, parmesan, dill, pickled red onions, roasted tomatoes, chickpeas, balsamic vinaigrette

Pizza of the Day

• La Carne $22.00Crumbled meatballs, Italian sausage, pepperoni, tomato sauce, mozzarella, parmesan
• Margherita $19.00Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil
• 3-Cheese $21.00Truffled gouda, mozzarella, parmesan, roasted mushrooms, garlic, oregano, truffle, chives
• Sausage & Pepper $21.00Italian sausage, bell peppers, red onion, tomato sauce, garlic, oregano, parmesan
• Market price $12.00Margherita Pizza

Pasta

• Cheese Tortellini $21.00Arugula pesto, juicy tomato, parmesan crema, pine nut, Italian bacon
• Tonnarelli Fra Diavolo $29.00Squid ink pasta, shrimp, calamari, tomato, fried garlic, Calabrian chilies, parsley
• Italian Beef Ragu $27.00Ricotta gnocchi, slow cooked chuck roast, tomato, red wine, chives, goat cheese, pine nuts
• Orecchiette & Sausage $23.00Spicy tomato cream, fennel sausage, spinach, stracciatella
• Spaghetti & Meatballs $23.00Marinara, basil, parmesan
• Rigatoni Bolognese $24.00Beef, pork, tomato, parmesan, parsley
• Cast Iron Lasagna $24.00Bolognese, bechamel, mozzarella, parmesan

Secondi

• Chicken Parmesan $26.00Spaghetti, marinara, mozzarella, parmesan
• Salmon Picatta $29.00Roasted salmon, cheesy polenta, spinach, lemon caper butter, parsley
• Chicken Marsala $28.00Roasted mushroom, shallots, garlic, marsala, asparagus, cheesy polenta
• Steak Fritte $38.00Prime NY strip, truffle fries, salsa verde

Contorni

• Broccolini $8.00

Dolce

• Gelato Trio $10.00Vanilla, pistachio, chocolate
• Affogato $10.00Vanilla gelato with espresso
• Tiramisu $10.00Espresso drenched lady fingers, mascarpone mousse
• Budino $10.00Baked butterscotch custard, caramel, sea salt
• Olive Oil Cake $10.00Yogurt, honey, berries, mint

Seasonal Cocktails

• South for Winter $14.00Bourbon, rye, vanilla, chocolate bitters
• Sweater Weather $14.00Gin, blood orange, lemon, egg white
• Ciao Bella $14.00Vodka, Aperol, amaretto, cinnamon, lemon
• Lil’ Devil $14.00Tequila, orange liqueur, agave, lime, Chianti
• Dark rum, Amaro Nonino, Angostura, fig, lemon, soda $14.00
• After Hours $14.00Rye, Averna, demerara, black walnut

Salento Classics

• Aperol Spritz $13.00Aperol, prosecco, club soda
• Italian Margarita $13.00Tequila, Disaronno, orange liqueur, lime, simple
• Grapefruit Negroni $13.00Tequila, Aperol, sweet vermouth, grapefruit, orange bitters
• Black Manhattan $13.00Rye, Averna, Angostura bitters, orange bitters
• Negroni Classico $13.00Gin, Campari, sweet vermouth
• Espresso Martini $13.00Vodka, espresso liqueur, cold brew
• Amaretto Sour $13.00Amaretto, bourbon, lime, simple, egg white, Angostura bitters

Beer

• Moretti $6.00Lager | Italy | 4.6%
• Menabrea Amber $6.00Amber lager | Italy | 4.6%
• Lager | Atlanta, GA 4.04% / $7
• Bearded Iris Homestyle $7.00IPA | Nashville, TN | 6%
• Yazoo Hefeweizen $6.00Nashville, TN | 5%
• Peroni $6.00Lager | Italy | 5%
• Tailgate Orange Wheat $6.00American orange wheat | Nashville, TN | 5%
• Southern Grist Greenwood $7.00Porter | Nashville, TN | 5.9%
• Untitled Art $6.00Non-alcoholic Italian style pils | Waunakee, WI | 0%
• Moretti $4.00
• Peroni $4.00
• Menabrea Amber $4.00

Prosecco

• Lamberti | Veneto, Italy 6 oz $10 | 9 oz $15 | Bottle $38
• Rosé 6 oz $10 | 9 oz $15 | Bottle $38Molino a Vento | Sicily, Italy

Sparkling Rosé

• Caposaldo | Friuli-Venezia, Italy 6 oz $9 | 9 oz $13 | Bottle $34
• Caposaldo 6 oz $7 | 9 oz $11 | Bottle $27

Pinot Grigio

• Bollini | Trentino, Italy 6 oz $9.5 | 9 oz $14 | Bottle $36
• Bollini 6 oz $7 | 9 oz $11 | Bottle $27

Gavi

• Batasiolo | Piedmont, Italy 6 oz $13 | 9 oz $19 | Bottle $50

Sauvignon Blanc

• Kali | Veneto, Italy 6 oz $12 | 9 oz $18 | Bottle $46

Vermentino

• Olianas | Sardinia, Italy 6 oz $10 | 9 oz $15 | Bottle $38

Assyrtiko

• Skouras | Peloponnese, Greece 6 oz $13 | 9 oz $19 | Bottle $50

Pecorino

• Simone Capecci | Marche, Italy 6 oz $12 | 9 oz $18 | Bottle $46

Chardonnay

• Impero | Abruzzo, Italy 6 oz $12 | 9 oz $18 | Bottle $46

• Pinot Bianco $76.00Bottle
• Trebbiano $115.00Bottle
• Le Regose | Valpolicella, Italy $105.00Bottle
• Nebbiolo $108.00Bottle
• Agripunica “Montessu” | Sardinia, Italy $124.00Bottle

Pinot Noir

• Gaierhof | Trentino, Italy 6 oz $14 | 9 oz $21 | Bottle $54
• Chianti 6 oz $10 | 9 oz $15 | Bottle $38Castello del Trebbio | Tuscany, Italy
• Sangiovese / Merlot 6 oz $11 | 9 oz $16 | Bottle $40Lungarotti “Cadetto Rosso” | Umbria, Italy

Montepulciano

• Pietrame | Abruzzo, Italy 6 oz $10 | 9 oz $15 | Bottle $38
• Nebbiolo d’Alba 6 oz $14 | 9 oz $21 | Bottle $54Cascina del Torcc | Piedmont, Italy

Syrah

• Civias “Acanteo” | Sicily, Italy 6 oz $12 | 9 oz $18 | Bottle $46
• Primitivo 6 oz $13 | 9 oz $19 | Bottle $50Varvaglione “12 e Mezzo” | Salento, Italy

Cabernet / Merlot

• Ceralti “Scire” | Bolgheri, Italy 6 oz $16 | 9 oz $23 | Bottle $62

Port

• Croft 10 Yr. Tawny $10.00Duoro Valley, Portugal

Taylor Fladgate Vintage Ruby (LBV)

• Duoro Valley, Portugal $10.00
• Graham’s 20 Yr. Tawny $17.00Duoro Valley, Portugal

Mocktails / Water

• Sweet Escape $8.00Grapefruit & vanilla syrup, orange & lemon juice, club soda
• Figgie Smalls $8.00Fig, cinnamon, lime, ginger
• Orange Moon $8.00Blood orange syrup, orange & lemon juice, club soda
• San Pellegrino $7.00Sparkling natural mineral water | 1 L
• Panna $7.00Natural spring water | 1 L

Classic Cocktails

• Aperol Spritz $8.00
• Italian Margarita $8.00
• Forbidden Sour $8.00
• Grapefruit Negroni $8.00
• Black Manhattan $8.00
• Negroni Classico $8.00

Chianti

• Castello del Trebbio 6 oz $7 | 9 oz $11 | Bottle $27

Salento Italia - Bowling Green: hours and how to order