Nicole's Restaurant

556 Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY

Menu (As of 10/30)

Small Plates

• Fried Calamari $15.00Fried Calamari Hot peppers | marinara | lemon wedge $15.00
• Goat Cheese Fritters $14.00Goat Cheese Fritters 5 pieces | pistachio | hot honey $14.00
• Clams Basillico $19.00Clams Basillico Garlic | butter | white wine | basil $19.00
• Zuppa Di Clams $19.00Zuppa Di Clams Spicy Pan Marinara $19.00
• Margarita Flatbread $16.00Margarita Flatbread Fresh mozzarella | tomato | basil Vegetarian $16.00
• Crispy Artichokes $11.00Crispy Artichokes Lemon-pepper aioli Vegetarian $11.00
• Grilled Shrimp Cocktail $15.00Grilled Shrimp Cocktail Served over Nicole's cocktail sauce; Gluten Free $15.00
• Greens & Beans $16.00Greens & Beans escarole | kale | fennel | brothy beans | basil | garlic bread $16.00
• Butternut Squash Bisque $11.00Butternut Squash Bisque $11.00
• Crispy Brussels Sprouts $16.00Crispy Brussels Sprouts Pancetta | golden raisins | pecans | goat cheese $16.00

Pastas

• Short Rib Ragu $34.00Short Rib Ragu Braised | pappardelle | tomato gravy | Romano cheese $34.00
• Pappardelle & Meatballs $26.00Pappardelle & Meatballs $26.00
• Penne Alla Vodka $21.00Penne Alla Vodka $21.00
• Linguine Clam Sauce $35.00Linguine Clam Sauce Little neck slams | pan marinara or garlic-wine fume $35.00
• Shrimp & Scallop Scampi $38.00Shrimp & Scallop Scampi Garlic butter wine sauce | spinach | linguine $38.00
• Spaghetti Squash & Eggplant "Meatballs" $27.00Spaghetti Squash & Eggplant "Meatballs" Marinara | Mediterranean herbs | broccoli rabe | crisp basil $27.00
• Crispy chicken & broccoli Rigatoni $32.00Crispy chicken & broccoli Rigatoni Gorgonzola cream | Parmesan | fresh herbs $32.00

Salads

• Nicole's Field Green Salad $7.00Nicole's Field Green Salad Garden vegetables | balsamic vinaigrette; Gluten Free $7.00
• Classic Caesar Salad $7.00Classic Caesar Salad Garlic-toasted croutons | Romano cheese | anchovies $7.00
• Beet and Pistachio Salad $16.00Beet and Pistachio Salad Field greens | roasted beets | toasted pistachio | goat cheese | pickled onions | maple mustard vinaigrette $16.00

Classics

• Classic Parmigiana $27.00Classic Parmigiana Eggplant | Chicken | Veal $27.00
• Stuffed Eggplant $26.00Stuffed Eggplant Herbed goat cheese & ricotta | spinach | marinara | mozzarella; Gluten Free $26.00
• Sorrento $30.00Sorrento Layered with eggplant | marinara | mozzarella $30.00
• Marsala $30.00Marsala Sauteed mushrooms | Marsala wine; choice of Chicken | Veal | Shrimp & Scallops; Gluten Free $30.00
• Zuppa Di Pesce $42.00Zuppa Di Pesce Clams | shrimp | scallops | calamari | tomato fume $42.00
• Picatta $30.00Picatta Lemon caper butter sauce | sautéed spinach | Capellini $30.00

Specialties

• Grilled Salmon $35.00Grilled Salmon Spaghetti squash | lentils | kale | lemon oregano vinaigrette | Gluten free $35.00
• Bone in Pork Chop $41.00Bone in Pork Chop Sweet potato mashed | broccoli rabe | apple cider mustard jus $41.00
• Hazelnut Chicken $30.00Hazelnut Chicken Hazelnut-crusted | Frangelico-orange cream sauce | pasta $30.00
• Grilled Ribeye $48.00Grilled Ribeye Sweet potato mashed | Parmesan panko Visalia onion | Sherry mushroom demi $48.00
• Seared Sea Bass $44.00Seared Sea Bass Roasted cauliflower | butternut squash | buttered leeks | kale | Calabrian chili butter $44.00

Sides

• Garlic Bread $6.00Garlic Bread 4 pieces | 8 pieces $6.00
• Broccoli Rabe $8.00Broccoli Rabe Garlic oil | garlic parm $8.00
• Crispy Fingerling Potatoes $8.00Crispy Fingerling Potatoes Olive oil | Parmesan | parsley $8.00
• Classic Italian Meatballs $12.00Classic Italian Meatballs 2 large meatballs | tomato sauce $12.00
• Spaghetti Squash $8.00Spaghetti Squash marinara $8.00
• Sweet potato mashed $8.00Sweet potato mashed Maple butter $8.00
• Cauliflower Crisp $7.00Cauliflower Crisp Olive oil | Parmesan | parsley | GF $7.00
• Brussels Sprouts $8.00Brussels Sprouts Butter | toasted garlic $8.00

Desserts

• Mini Cannolis $6.25Mini Cannolis 3 Pieces $6.25
• Large Cannoli $6.25Large Cannoli $6.25
• Chocolate Flourless Torte $9.00Chocolate Flourless Torte Slice $9.00
• Italian Rainbow Cake $9.00Italian Rainbow Cake Slice $9.00
• Chef's Special Dessert $8.50Chef's Special Dessert Chef's choice or call for today's special dessert before ordering $8.50
• Cheesecake $14.00Cheesecake Chefs selection or call for flavor of the week $14.00
• Key lime pie $12.00Key lime pie $12.00

Bottled Beer

• Coors Light $6.00Coors Light $6.00
• Budweiser $6.00Budweiser $6.00
• Blue Moon $6.00Blue Moon $6.00
• Corona $6.00Corona $6.00
• Heineken $6.00Heineken $6.00

• Classic Parmigiana $27.00
• Classic Caesar Salad $7.00
• Penne Alla Vodka $21.00
• Marsala $30.00
• Hazelnut Chicken $30.00
• Pappardelle & Meatballs $26.00
• Sorrento $30.00
• Fried Calamari $15.00
• Crispy Artichokes $11.00
• Short Rib Ragu $34.00
• Goat Cheese Fritters $14.005 pieces | pistachio | hot honey
• Clams Basillico $19.00Garlic | butter | white wine | basil
• Linguine Clam Sauce $35.00Little neck slams | pan marinara or garlic-wine fume
• Shrimp & Scallop Scampi $38.00Garlic butter wine sauce | spinach | linguine
• Spaghetti Squash & Eggplant "Meatballs" $27.00Marinara | Mediterranean herbs | broccoli rabe | crisp basil
• Crispy chicken & broccoli Rigatoni $32.00Gorgonzola cream | Parmesan | fresh herbs
• Nicole's Field Green Salad $7.00Garden vegetables | balsamic vinaigrette; Gluten Free
• Beet and Pistachio Salad $16.00Field greens | roasted beets | toasted pistachio | goat cheese | pickled onions | maple mustard vinaigrette
• Grilled Salmon $35.00Spaghetti squash | lentils | kale | lemon oregano vinaigrette | Gluten free
• Bone in Pork Chop $41.00Sweet potato mashed | broccoli rabe | apple cider mustard jus
• Grilled Ribeye $48.00Sweet potato mashed | Parmesan panko Visalia onion | Sherry mushroom demi
• Seared Sea Bass $44.00Roasted cauliflower | butternut squash | buttered leeks | kale | Calabrian chili butter
• Garlic Bread $6.004 pieces | 8 pieces
• Broccoli Rabe $8.00Garlic oil | garlic parm
• Crispy Fingerling Potatoes $8.00Olive oil | Parmesan | parsley
• Classic Italian Meatballs $12.002 large meatballs | tomato sauce
• marinara $8.00
• Maple butter $8.00
• Cauliflower Crisp $7.00Olive oil | Parmesan | parsley | GF
• Brussels Sprouts $8.00Butter | toasted garlic
• 3 Pieces $6.25
• Large Cannoli $6.25
• Coors Light $6.00
• Budweiser $6.00
• Blue Moon $6.00
• Corona $6.00
• Heineken $6.00

Zuppa Di Clams

• Spicy Pan Marinara $19.00

Crispy Artichokes

• Vegetarian $11.00
• Grilled Shrimp Cocktail $15.00Served over Nicole's cocktail sauce; Gluten Free
• Greens & Beans $16.00escarole | kale | fennel | brothy beans | basil | garlic bread
• Butternut Squash Bisque $11.00
• Crispy Brussels Sprouts $16.00Pancetta | golden raisins | pecans | goat cheese

Classic Parmigiana

• Eggplant | Chicken | Veal $27.00
• Stuffed Eggplant $26.00Herbed goat cheese & ricotta | spinach | marinara | mozzarella; Gluten Free
• Sorrento $30.00Layered with eggplant | marinara | mozzarella
• Marsala $30.00Sauteed mushrooms | Marsala wine; choice of Chicken | Veal | Shrimp & Scallops; Gluten Free
• Zuppa Di Pesce $42.00Clams | shrimp | scallops | calamari | tomato fume
• Picatta $30.00Lemon caper butter sauce | sautéed spinach | Capellini

Chocolate Flourless Torte

• Slice $9.00

Italian Rainbow Cake

• Slice $9.00
• Chef's Special Dessert $8.50Chef's choice or call for today's special dessert before ordering
• Cheesecake $14.00Chefs selection or call for flavor of the week
• Key lime pie $12.00

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