Main content starts here, tab to start navigating

Lunch


Our menu changes frequently and seasonally. This menu is a sampling of what you might enjoy.


Lunch Menu
PER LA TAVOLA
Pizza Margherita
16
Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil
PIZZA DEL GIORNO
18
Preparation Changes Daily
Salumi
16
Selection of Cured Meats, Savory Nuts, Seasonal Compote, Grilled Crostini
Primi
insalata Caesar
13
Grilled Baby Romaine, Gremolata, Cashew Caesar Dressing
Cozze fra Diavolo
16
PEI Mussels, Calabrian Chili, Tomatoes, Crispy Shallots
Ricotta
14
House-Made Ricotta, Figs, Apricot, Prosciutto di Parma, Pistachios
Calamari
16
Fried Squid, Sauce Arrabbiata
polpo
16
Pan Roasted Octopus, Braised Leeks, Asparagus, Black Garlic Aioli
Burrata Con Prosciutto
14
Burrata, Sweet Melon, Prosciutto, Arugula, Aged Balsamic, Olive Oil
Carciofo Fritto
14
Fried Artichokes, Kalamata Olives, Caper-Basil Aioli
Secondi
Mafalde Primavera
14/29
Mafalde Pasta, Spring Mushrooms, White Wine, Parmesan, Tarragon
Available as Primi
Gnocchi All' Anatra
16/30
Potato Gnocchi, Duck Confit, Asparagus Cream, Lemon Gremolata, Parmigiano Reggiano
Available as Primi
Duo di Agnolotti
16/28
Braised Lamb, Spring Peas, Wild Garlic, Ricotta, Basil
Available as Primi
Asparago Risotto
28
Asparagus, Taleggio Cream, Olive Oil, Yuzu
pesce del mercato
27
Market Fish, Parsnip, Ramps, Peas, Baby Radish, Calabrian Brown Butter
Brodetto Alla Siciliana
30
Clams, Mussels, Squid, Scallops, Shrimp, Fingerling Potatoes, Semolina Gnocchi, Acqua Pazza
parmigiana di pollo
28
Pan Fried Heritage Chicken Cutlet, Fresh Mozzarella, Arugula, Strawberries, Almonds, Balsamic Vinaigrette
Petto Di Pollo
27
Seared Chicken Breast, Fregola, Heirloom Carrots, Lemon Sage Sugo
Filetto di Maiale
27
Heritage Pork Tenderloin, Grilled Asparagus, Wilted Spinach, Brown Butter-Vermentino Vinaigrette
Polenta Fritta
26
Fried Polenta, Braised Greens, Morels, Baby Carrots, Rhubarb Agrodolce
Tom Trainor '14, ChefAlison Acquaviva, Maitre d'Hotel
* Consuming raw or undercooked animal products may increase your risk for food-borne illness. Not all ingredients are listed on the menu. Please inform your server if you have an allergy so that we may accommodate your requests.A key component of the education process at the CIA is learning how to deliver outstanding service. Students at The Culinary Institute of America are not permitted to accept tips, in accordance with IRS regulations and the CIA Student Code of Conduct. We thank you for honoring the “no Tipping” policy, and for giving our students the opportunity to serve you. In light of this policy, and to keep the student experience focused on education, we have included a 20% student support surcharge on each check. All monies from the student support surcharge are returned to our students through scholarships.
5.8.25