DINNER MENU
THE CIAO $19.5
truffle cream, fresh mozzarella, bacon, caramelized onion
CACIO & PEPE $14.00
pecorino cream, fresh mozzarella, cracked pepper
CARBONARA* $18.5
carbonara cream sauce, fresh mozzarella, pancetta, bacon
SHRIMP SCAMPI $20.5
pecorino cream, fresh mozzarella, garlic shrimp, cherry tomatoes
FICO $20.00
fig jam, fresh mozzarella, arugula, prosciutto, balsamic glaze
PESTO $16.5
basil pesto, fresh mozzarella, cherry tomato, arugula, parmigiano
CALABRIA $18.5
truffle cream, fresh mozzarella, sausage crumbles, caramelized onions
TARTUFO $18.5
truffle cream, fresh mozzarella, mushrooms, parmigiano
QUATTRO FORMAGGI $17.00
pecorino cream, fresh mozzarella, provolone, ricotta
SALSICCIA E RABE $18.5
fresh mozzarella, sweet Italian sausage, broccoli rabe garlic
GIARDINO $17.00
fresh mozzarella, cherry tomato, eggplant, roasted peppers, onion
ADDITIONAL TOPPINGS:
cheese, mushrooms, peppers, onions, eggplant +2
bacon, pepperoni, salami, prosciutto +3.5
sausage, chicken, burrata +4
shrimp +6
(San Marzano crushed tomatoes)
ROSSA
(gluten free +3)
PIZZA
MARGHERITA $15.00
fresh mozzarella, basil, olive oil
SALSICCIA $17.5
fresh mozzarella, basil, sweet italian sausage
PROSCIUTTO di PARMA $18.5
fresh mozzarella, arugula, prosciutto
FORMAGGIO $14.00
traditional cheese with mozzarella, oregano
PEPPERONI $17.5
traditional pepperoni with mozzarella, oregano
SICILIANA $17.5
fresh mozzarella, basil, eggplant, ricotta
DIAVOLA $19.5
fresh mozzarella, spicy calabrian chili peppers, salame
CAMPAGNOLA $20.00
mozzarella, provolone, sausage, ricotta, caramelized onions
SAN GIUSEPPE $14.00
NO mozzarella, caramelized onions, garlic, oregano, romano
DOLCE E PICCANTE $19.00
bacon, mozzarella, provolone, arugula, hot honey drizzle
CARNIVORO $19.5
bacon, sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella, provolone
BIRRIA $22
house-made beef birria, mozzarella, cilantro, red onions
served with birria sauce for dipping
(White Sauce – NO San Marzano crushed tomatoes)
BIANCA
PASTA & PROTEINS
RIGATONI AL TARTUFO $27.00
truffle cream, pancetta, asparagus
ZITI, CHICKEN & BROCCOLI ALFREDO $24.00
in a creamy cheese sauce
RIGATONI BOLOGNESE $26.00
classic, creamy flavorful, meat-based sauce
FETTUCINE SCAMPI $28.00
shrimp, white wine garlic butter sauce
CAVATAPPI CON PESTO $22.00
basil pesto, cherry tomato, burrata
SHORT RIB E FUNGHI RAGÙ BIANCO $28.00
braised and slow-cooked short rib, caramelized mushroom medley, fresh gnocchi
CHICKEN MILANESE $24.00
breaded cutlet, citrus arugula salad, marinated tomatoes, burrata, balsamic glaze
FETTUCCINE DI MARE $28.00
shrimp & mussels in a spicy red or garlic butter wine sauce
SPAGHETTI E POLPETTA $20.00
spaghetti with 2 meatballs in our house-made marinara sauce
Voted best meatballs in Boston '22!
CHICKEN PARMIGIANA $25.00
breaded cutlet, mozzarella, over spaghetti
PORCHETTA E VINO GNOCCHI $24.00
shredded pork shoulder, pancetta, fennel, white wine cream sauce, topped with shaved parmesan
VERDURA SACCHETTI $24.00
fresh cheese-stuffed pasta with marinated tomatoes, mushrooms, and asparagus in a garlic butter sauce
SAUSAGE, VINEGAR PEPPERS, ONIONS (GF) $22.00
with roasted potatoes
(gluten free pasta +3)
(chicken +4 shrimp +8)
BAMBINI
(children)
PASTA $9.00
choice of tomato sauce, alfredo sauce, or butter with cheese
KID'S PIZZA $8.00
choice of cheese or pepperoni
CHICKEN FINGERS AND FRIES $8.00
breaded cutlet, mozzarella, over spaghetti
PIATTINI
(small plates)
POLPETE $11.00
2 house-made meatballs in sauce
Voted Boston's best meatballs '22!
ROASTED POTATOES (GF) $8.00
aioli drizzle
HOUSE MARINATED OLIVES (GF) (V) $7.00
BURRATA (GF) $10.00
oven-roasted tomatoes, balsamic glaze
COZZE (GF) $16.00
mussels in a choice of spicy tomato or white wine butter sauces
GAMPERI POSITANO (GF) $15.00
6 shrimp in a butter scampi garlic sauce
CHICKEN WINGS (GF) $14.00
lemon, rosemary, olive oil, garlic, onions
SAUSAGE (GF) One $9.00
fire roasted, served with a cherry pepper
HOUSE ANTIPASTO (GF) $25.00
our selection of Italian cured meats and cheeses with accopaniments
FRITTI
(fried deliciousness)
CROCCHETTE di PATATE $13.00
(potato croquette, choice of one)
cacio & pepe - pecorino & cracked pepper cream sauce
bolognese - slow-cooked meat sauce
tartufo - truffle cream, crispy prosciutto, asparagus
prosciutto di parma - whipped ricotta, truffle honey
MOZZARELLA FRITTA $10.00
house-made lightly breaded fried mozzarella
ARANCINI $13.00
(2 per order, choice of one)
traditional bolognese, short rib
CROCCHETTINE $10.00
4 miniature deep-fried prosciutto & manchego cheese balls with Sriracha aioli
PARMIGIANO HERB FRIES $8.00
add truffle +1
INSALATE
(salads)
CIAO HOUSE SALAD $12.00
mixed greens, tomato, carrot, red onion, olives, house dressing
FINOCCHIO & ORANGE (GF) $15.00
fennel, orange, red onion, marinated olives, shaved parmigiano, arugula, orange vinaigrette
CAULIFLOWER & ORZO $15.00
roasted cauliflower, orzo, baby spinach, red onion, dried cherries, feta, house dressing
CAESAR $13.00
romaine hearts, house croutons, shaved parmigiano
ROASTED TOMATO & ORZO $15.00
roasted tomato, arugula, feta, crispy prosciutto, basil vinaigrette
CAPRESE (GF) $13.00
fresh mozzarella, tomato, arugula, olive oil, balsamic glaze, basil