La Vecchia Fontana
700 First Ave, Avalon, NJ
Menu (As of 10/30)
- Calamari Fritti $16.00Fresh calamari and shrimp lightly breaded and fried, served with a side of marinara sauce
- Carciofi $17.00Roman artichokes, roasted peppers, strachiatella cheese topped with aged balsamic
- Pomodori Fritti $18.00Breaded jersey tomato with tomato sauce, pesto and topped with burrata cheese and balsamic drizzles
- ★ Carpaccio Di ManzaFilet mignon carpaccio, arugula, parmigiano romano, olive oil, aged balsamic
- Vongole E Cozze $17.00Mussels and clams sautéed with shalots, bay leaf and thyme in a pinot grigio sauce
- Salsicca $16.00Italian sausage ragu, broccoli rabe, canellini beans & heirloom graphe tomatoes
- Polpo $22.00Grilled octopus, artichokes and red onions served with a lemon pesto emulsion
- Smoke Salmon $18.00Smoke salmon wraped with bufalo ricotta cheese and topped with olive oil and dill
- Caesar $9.00Romaine lettuce with caesar dressing and shaved parmigiano
- Chopped Salad $13.00Radichio, romaine, feta cheese, onions, olives, cucumbers in an herb vinegrette dressing
- Caprese $19.00Mixed tomato wedges, bufallo mozzarella, basil pesto and mixed olives
- Arugula $11.00Baby arugula, shaved parmigiano and cherry tomatoes topped with e.v.o.o
- Anguri E Feta $13.00Watermelon topped with feta cheese, cucumbers, mint and balsamic reduction
- Burrata $18.00Burrata cheese with fresh plums, peaches, fennel and speck
- Spaghetti Pomodoro $20.00Spaghetti pasta in a marinara sauce topped with fresh mozzarella cheese
- Gnocchi Sorrentino $24.00Homemade potato pasta in a light blush sauce granished with fresh mozzarella
- Penne Vodka $22.00Penne pasta with pancetta & peas in a vodka rose cream sauce
- Bolognese $24.00Graminga pasta in our classic meat sauce topped with buffalo ricotta cheese
- Gramigna Barese $23.00Gramigna pasta with italian sausage ragu, broccoli rabe, heirloom cherry tomato
- Gnocchi Gorgonzola $24.00Homemade potato pasta in a creamy gorgonzola sauce
- Lasagna $24.00Layers of flat pasta stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella, & pecorino crotenese cheeses and our classic meat sauce
- Cappelleti $22.00Fresh stuffed ricotta pasta with prosciutto and butter parmesan
- Linguini Vongole $25.00Linguini pasta sautéed with clams and heirloom cherry tomato finished in a garlic white wine sauce
- Fettucine con PiselliEgg fettucine pasta sauteed with peas, crab meat and mint in a white wine parmesan sauce
- Capellini PositanoCapellini pasta tossed with jumbo lump crab meat & capers in a light marinara sauce
- Penne Scampi $27.00Penne pasta sautéed with jumbo shrimp in a basil-rose cognac cream sauce
- Linguini Pescatore $29.00Linguini pasta tossed with shrimp, calamari, mussels & clams in a marinara or garlic white wine sauce
- Shrimp Diavolo $27.00Linguini pasta sautéed with shrimp and calabrian chili peppers in a white wine marinara sauce
- Pollo Fontana $28.00Chicken cutlet topped with prosciutto, spinach, & mozzarella finished in a cognac demi-glaze
- Pollo Parmigiana $25.00Sightly breaded chicken cutlet baked with fresh mozzarella cheese topped with marinara sauce
- Petroniana $27.00Crispy chicken cutlet, prosciutto, spinach, fontina and truffle cream sauce
- Pollo Franchese $26.00Chicken breast dipped in egg, sautéed with capers in lemon white wine
- Milanese $26.00Lightly breaded pan-seared chicken cutlet topped with arugula drizzled in lemon olive oil
- Vitello Fontana $30.00Veal medallions sautéed with porcini mushrooms & prosciutto, topped with mozzarella & finished in a cognac demi-glaze
- Vitello Rollantini $29.00Veal medallions stuffed with broccoli rabe, prosciutto, fontina and roasted pepper finished in a marsala demi-glaze sauce
- Vitello Franchese $27.00Veal medallions dipped in egg, sautéed with capers in lemon white wine sauce
- Vitello Parmigiana $26.00Lightly breaded veal medallions baked with fresh mozzarella cheese & marinara sauce with a side of spaghetti
- Branzino $38.00Grilled french cut branzino and deboned topped with lemon caper sauce
- Salmon Toscano $26.00Pan seared salmon with spinach, sundried tomatoe, shalots in a light sage lemon creamy sauce
- LangostinosGrilled large mediterranean shrimp dressed with lemon and extra virgin olive oil
- Risotto Pescatore $29.00Italian arborio rice with shrimp, calamari, mussels, & clams in a marinara or garlic white wine sauce
- Risotto Scampi $27.00Italian arborio rice sautéed with jumbo shrimp in a basil-rose cognac cream sauce
- Risotto Funghi $24.00Italian arborio rice sautéed with shiitake, porcini, & regular mushrooms in a light truffle cream sauce
Menu - La Vecchia Fontana
- All outside cakes are subject to a cake-cutting fee of $3 per slice
Antipasti
- Calamari Fritti $16.00
- Carciofi $17.00
- Pomodori Fritti $18.00
★ Carpaccio Di Manza
- Vongole E Cozze $17.00
- Salsicca $16.00
- Polpo $22.00
- Smoke Salmon $18.00
Insalata
- Caesar $9.00
- Chopped Salad $13.00
- Caprese $19.00
- Arugula $11.00
- Anguri E Feta $13.00
- Burrata $18.00
Pasta
- Spaghetti Pomodoro $20.00
- Gnocchi Sorrentino $24.00
- Penne Vodka $22.00
- Bolognese $24.00
- Gramigna Barese $23.00
- Gnocchi Gorgonzola $24.00
- Lasagna $24.00
- Cappelleti $22.00
Pasta De Mare
Capellini Positano
- Penne Scampi $27.00
- Linguini Pescatore $29.00
- Shrimp Diavolo $27.00
Pollo
- Pollo Fontana $28.00
- Pollo Parmigiana $25.00
- Petroniana $27.00
- Pollo Franchese $26.00
- Milanese $26.00
Carne
- Vitello Fontana $30.00
- Vitello Rollantini $29.00
- Vitello Franchese $27.00
- Vitello Parmigiana $26.00
Pesce
- Branzino $38.00
- Salmon Toscano $26.00
Risotto
- Risotto Pescatore $29.00
- Risotto Scampi $27.00
- Risotto Funghi $24.00
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