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ANTIPASTI e INSALATA

ZUPPA DI VONGOLE
Fresh manila clams braised with Hawaiian grown herbs & spices in a light tomato sauce
 

$10.50

CARPACCIO DI SALMONE
Naturally cold smoked salmon fillet, lemon zest, Italian Parsley, red onion, capers, cream cheese, mesclun greens and garlic crostini
 

$11.50

CALAMARI FRITTI
Seasoned, wild caught calamari, breaded, flash fried and served with mesclun greens and seasonal slaw with a wasabi-tomato cocktail sauce
 

$10.95

PANNE CON HERBE
Italian baguette seasoned with garlic butter, fresh herbs and parmigiano - pecorrino romano

$3.50

                                                                        W /olive tapenade, mozzarella or provolone cheese

$4.50

BRUSCHETTA
Grilled herbed Italian bread topped with roma tomatoes, basilo dry aged cheeses and mesclun greens
 

$9.50

CARPACCIAO DI BISTECCA
Raw big island strip loin of beef, roma tomato, shaved parmigiano and peccorino romano cheese, mesclun greens, truffle oil, aged balsamic vinegar and garlic crostini
 

$12.50

INSALATA VERDE
Seasonal organic baby greens,vegetables, lemon confit vinaigrette, parmigiano and croutons
 

$5.50

INSALATA DI PETTI DI POLLO
Roast fresh island chicken, new red potatoes, green beans, roma tomatoes, beets, mesclun greens, assorted cheeses in a sun dried tomato vinaigrette
 

$11.95

INSALATA DI CAESARE
Hearts of romaine, garlic croutonso dry aged cheeses and a creamy Caesar dressing
 

Starter $5.50
   Entree $9.50

Served with blackened ahi, grilled chicken breast or shrimp ...

add $3.50

INSALATA CON FRUTTI DI MARE
Black tiger prawns, olive oil poached fresh ahi, smoked salmon, marinated calamari, pepperoncini marinated vegetables, tomato, cucumber and a selection of mesclun gteens with a lemon confit vinaigrette
 

$13.75

INSALATA ALLA NICOISE
OOlive oil poached fresh ahi, string beans, new red potatoes, roma tomato, hardboiled egg, anchovies, nicoise olives, green leaf letfuce and mesclun greens with a provencale vinaigrette
 

$12.95

INSALATA DI SPINACHI
Fresh spinach leaves, red onion, feta cheese, almonds, nicoise olives and fresh orange vinaigrette

$10.50

Served with blackened ahi, chicken or shrimp...

add $3.50

INSALATA CAPRESE
Island tomato, fresh mozzarell4 basil, crostini, balsamic vinaigrette, parmigiano and romano chees
 

$10.50

INSALATA DI ANATRA
Spice seared duck breast, orange, tomato, beets, mesclun greens, raspberry vinaigrette and walnuts
 

$13.50

ATIPASTO DELLA CASA
A selection of fine Italian meats, cheeses and vegetable served with field greens and garlic crostini
 

$12.95

PANINI
SANDWICHES SERVED ON YOUR CHOICE OF BREAD WITH ITALIAN POTATO SALAD, SEASONAL SLAW,AND MESCULUN GREENS
Cold Sandwiches

SALMONE AFFUMICATO
Naturally cold smoked salmon filet, caper cream cheese spread, cucumber, romaine and sweet red onion
 

$11.50

PANINI CON POLLO
Roasted island chicken, tomato, fresh basil, sweet red onion, romaine and a dijon aioli
 

$11.50

TACCHINO DI PARMA
Freshly roasted turkey breast, prosciutto, provolone cheese, tomato, lettuce and a pesto aioli
 

$11.50

Hot Sandwiches - served on a sandwich roll
BACON CHEESE BURGER
Big Island lean ground beef topped with melted cheese and crisp bacon, served with lettuce, tomato and sweet red onion on a sandwich roll with seasoned fries and seasonal slaw
 

$11.50

PORTABELLO ALLA GRIGLIA
Grilled portabello mushroom, provolone cheese, eggplant, tomato, sweet red onion and red bell pepper aioli on a sandwich roll, served with seasoned fries and seasonal slaw
 

$11.50

POLLO ALL GRIGLIA
Sun dried tomato marinated island chicken breast, grilled and topped w/ provolone cheese, tomato, basil, lettuce, tomato and roasted garlic aioli,
served w/ seasoned fries and slaw
 

$11.95

PASTA
FRESHLY HANDMADE DAILY

CHITARRA AL POMODORO
Handmade chitarra pasta in a Tuscan tomato sauce, finished with fresh basil and dry aged Italian cheeses
 

$10.50

CHITARRA CON POLPETTINE
Fresh chitarra pasta, handmade Big Island beef, pork and aromatic vegetable meatballs in at Tuscan tomato sauce with truffle oil and Italian cheeses
 

$11.95

FETTUCINE BOSCO
Handmade fettucine, shiitake, crimini and white mushrooms, Italian parsley, garlic, rosemary, cream and Italian cheeses

$11.50

Served with chicken or shrimp...

add $3.50

SPAGHETTI CON VEGETALI
Golden spaghetti, roasted zucchini, eggplant and bell peppers, roma tomatoes, assorted mushrooms in a Tuscan tomato sauce
 

$11.95

PENNE AL LIMONE
Penne pasta, spinach and leeks sautded in a lemon-fresh nutmeg-cream sauce with dried Italian cheeses and Italian parsley

$11.50

Served with chicken or shrimp...

add $3.50

SPAGHETTI CON GAMBERRI
Spaghetti and black tiger prawns sautéed in a sweet roasted garlic and tomato cream sauce
 

$14.50

LINGUINI CON GUSTO
Handmade golden linguini tossed with lump crabmeat, assorted bell peppers, capers and a mildly spicy tomato sauce

$13.50

Served with Manilla clams and shrimp...

$16.95

RIGATONI ALLA SALSICCIA
Our in-house made sausage in a Tuscan tomato sauce tossed with rigatoni pasta
 

$13.50

SPAGHETTI CON VONGOLE
Spaghetti, 1 lb. of fresh manila clams in shell, garlic, rosemary, Italian parsley and a white wine or a pomodoro sauce
 

$14.95

PENNE FLORENTINA
Penne pasta, roast island chicken, mushrooms, zucchini, roast tomato, and basil pesto in a white wine sauce
 

$13.50

RAVIOLI VERDE
Handmade spinach pasta filled with assorted Italian cheeses, mushrooms, spinach and leeks, served with a Tuscan tomato sauce
 

$13.50

CANNELONI BOLOGNESE
Handmade pasta crepes, Bolognese meats and vegetables, fresh mozzarella and parmigiano cheeses, baked in a Tuscan tomato sauce
 

$13.50

POLLO CON CREMA D' ALIO
Handmade golden fettucine tossed in a sauce made with fresh island chicken, artichoke hearts, fire roasted sweet Italian peppers, braised leeks and tomato confit in a sweet roasted garlic cream sauce
 

$13.50

LASAGNA AL FORNO
Handmade pasta sheets, assorted vegetables and imported Italian cheeses, baked in a Tuscan tomato sauce

$13.50

Served with Bolognese sauce...

$15.00

PRIMA
PESCE DEL GIORNO
Fresh fish of the day, varying sauces and starches
 

Market Price

BISTECCA CON PATATE
Aged, 10oz. Omaha striploin, seasoned and grilled, served with parmigiano fries and seasonal slaw
 

$16.95

MELANZANA (EGGPLANT) ALLA PARMIGIANO
Buttermilk dipped, breaded and fried eggplant layered with assorted cheeses and herbed pomodoro sauce, served with pasta del giorno
 

$12.95

BEVERAGES
 
VINO BLANCO  
Babich Sauvignon Blanc ‘08—NZ

$8.50

Altanuta Pinot Grigio ‘07—IT

$8.50

Bex Riesling ‘05—Germany

$8.00

Heron Chardonnay ‘07—FR

$7.50

Smoking Loon Chard ‘06—CA

$7.00

Edna Valley Chard ‘07—CA

$9.00

Beringer White Zinfandel ‘07—CA

$5.50

SPUMANTE  
Piper Heidseck 187 ml—FR

$11.00

Dom Perignon ‘99—FR

$250.00

Domaine Carneros Taittinger—CA

$65.00

VINO ROSSO  
Heron Pinot Noir `05—FR

$8.00

McManis Merlot `07—CA

$8.00

Kendall Jackson Merlot ‘05—CA

$9.00

Kendall Jackson Meritage ‘05—CA

$10.00

Pedroncelli Sangiovese ‘05—IT

$9.00

Edna Valley Cab ’05—CA

$9.50

Mc Manis Cab `07—CA

$8.00

7 Deadly Zins Zinfandel `06—CA

$10.00

Villa Antinori `03—IT

$10.00

NON-ALCOHOLIC  
COFFEE - Homemade house blend

$3.50

TEA

$2.95

COKE, DIET COKE, 7-UP, FRUIT PUNCH, LEMONADE, GINGERALE (refills)

$3.50

JUICES: O.J., PINEAPPLE, CRANBERRY, GRAPEFRUIT, TOMATO (no refills)

$3.00

ICED TEA w/ refills

$3.50

PLANTATION TEA w/ refills

$4.00

ESPRESSO

$3.50

Cappuccino & Cafe Latte

$4.25

DESSERTS
GELATO, SORBETTO IN-HOUSE MADE CAKES & PASTRIES
PLEASE ASK YOUR SERVER FOR OUR DAILY DESSERT SPECIALS
 

For parties of six or more, an 18% gratuity will be added.

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CAFÉ CHE PASTA
1001 BISHOP ST. HONOLULU, HI 96813

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