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Our Seasonal Full Menu

Rooted in regional heritage and crafted with unhurried devotion. Each dish honors Italy's timeless culinary traditions through locally sourced ingredients and genuine techniques.

Starters & Shared Bites

Antipasti Selection

Cured delicacies, fresh burrata, and heirloom vegetable starters to awaken the palate.

Sommelier Recommendation

Prosecco Superiore D.O.C.G., Valdobbiadene

Bright green apple and crisp minerality perfectly counterbalance creamy artisanal cheeses and salty cured meats.

Burrata Pugliese con Fichi

$22
Puglia & Modena

Fresh Puglia burrata, balsamic-glazed black mission figs, wild baby arugula, 25-year aged traditional Modena aceto.

VGFD.O.C.G. Balsamico

Carpaccio di Manzo Scottato

$24
Piedmont

Thinly shaved prime beef tenderloin, caperberries, Parmigiano-Reggiano 36-month crumbles, cold-pressed Sicilian olive oil.

GFArtisanal

Calamari e Carciofi Fritti

$21
Amalfi Coast

Crisp flash-fried baby squid, Roman baby artichokes, Calabrian chili aioli, grilled Amalfi lemon cheeks.

DFHouse Favorite

Tagliere di Salumi Artigianali

$28
Emilia-Romagna

Prosciutto di Parma 24-month, Salame di Felino, Mortadella Bologna, grilled focaccia, preserved green tomatoes.

Slow FoodD.O.P.

Polpo alla Griglia

$26
Mediterranean Sea

Charred Mediterranean octopus, warm fingerling potato salad, sun-dried cherry tomatoes, salsa verde di capperi.

GFDF

Bruschetta ai Pomodorini Vesuviani

$18
Campania

Toasted wood-fired country sourdough, Vesuvio mountain tomatoes, fragrant fresh sweet basil, roasted garlic oil.

VDF

Special Dietary Requirements or Allergies?

Our kitchen accommodates gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan dining upon request.

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Curated Vini & Pairings

Regional Italian wines, artisanal aperitifs, and classic digestifs expertly paired with our seasonal cuisine.

Sommelier NotesCucina Cellar

Our collection highlights small-batch Italian producers, focusing on sustainable viticulture and authentic regional character.

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Piedmont / Serralunga d'Alba2016

Barolo Riserva DOCG

Full-Bodied Red

Dried violets, dark tar, black cherry, and crushed leather with polished, cellar-aged tannins.

PairingWood-fired bistecca and black truffle tagliolini
$28
Tuscany / Montalcino2018

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

Structured Red

Sun-drenched wild cherries, dried rosemary, warm tobacco leaf, and mineral clay undertones.

PairingWild boar ragù pappardelle and aged pecorino
$26
Sicily / Mount Etna2020

Etna Rosso DOC

Volcanic Red

Volcanic flint smoke, sour red currant, blood orange peel, and vibrant mountain salinity.

PairingSeared Mediterranean swordfish and spiced caponata
$19
Lombardy / Franciacorta DOCG2019

Franciacorta Satèn Brut

Metodo Classico

Silky mousse, toasted brioche, white peach blossom, and roasted hazelnut crispness.

PairingWhipped sheep's ricotta crostini and scallop crudo
$22
Veneto / Valpolicella2017

Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG

Appassimento Red

Preserved black plum, bitter cocoa nib, dried fig, and clove spice with velvet warmth.

PairingBraised beef short rib and creamy bramata polenta
$32
Sardinia / Gallura DOCG2022

Vermentino di Gallura Superiore

Aromatic White

Wild Mediterranean macchia, salted Meyer lemon, crushed granite, and almond blossom.

PairingPan-roasted branzino and saffron herb risotto
$18

Private Cellar Consultations

Our sommelier team is available to curate pairings for your private dining experience.

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Modern Italian dining featuring seasonal ingredients, wood-fired specialties, and an intimate atmosphere for your evening.

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Hours

Mon – Thu5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Fri – Sun5:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Reservations recommended for weekends.

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