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{LOS GATOS•CA}

POLENTERIA

{Polenteria: A small cafe or restaurant that serves delicious polenta}


Corvara

$24

Venison bolognese, shaved parmigiano

$24


Bolognese

$21

Traditional Bolognese sauce, Shaved Parmigiano

$21


Del Contadino

$18

Roasted tomato, caramelized onion, mushrooms, gorgonzola

$18


Salsiccia E Funghi

$19

Foraged mushrooms & house sausage, shaved Parmigiano

$19


Formaggio

$17

Chef’s four-cheese sauce, Garlic, Baby Broccoli (GF,V) $17

$17


Bruschetta

$15

Pick a flight of 3 bruschetta

$15

Toscana: Cannellini beans, red onion, white, pepper

Emilia: Prosciutto, tomato, garlic, basil

Inge:Goat cheese, marinated eggplant

Yvonna: Brie, spicy raspberry preserves

Piemonte: Brie, green apples, honey

Calabria: Goat cheese, roasted red peppers 

Napoli: Tomato, baby mozzarella, pesto

Roma: Tomato, basil, garlic

Sicilia: Black olive pate, capers

Vincenzo: Gorgonzola, caramelized onions

Salumi: Italian cured meats w/house-made giardiniera

Formaggio: Chef’s cheese selection w/ spicy green pepper jam

Easter Catering Menu 

(ALL Items are Gluten Free and Celiac Safe) 

Hors D’oeuvres 

Vintage colored hard-boiled eggs $26.00 per dozen
Cheese Platter with Crackers Feeds 8-10 $175.00
Crisp steamed asparagus spears with herb caper dip Feeds 4-6 $25.00 
Crudité with spinach & leek dip (V) feeds 4-6 $42.00

SOUP
Carrot Soup $20 per quart 
Leek + potato soup $25 per quart

QUICHES $45
(feeds 4-6)
BLT
Lorraine
Ham and cheese
caramelized onion and gruyere (V)
spinach, artichoke & goat cheese (V) 
Spring Quiche (V) 
 
 ENTREES
Whole Roasted Chicken (poultry) $30.00
Apricot-glazed ham (pork product) $95.00
Honey mustard sauce (V) $8.00 per 8 oz
Beef Brisket (kosher) $85.00 serves 4-5 
Horseradish Creme Fraiche $18.00
Whole Poached Salmon Filet with Cucumber Dill Sauce $300
 (serves 12-16)

SALADS
Red Quinoa salad with sautéed asparagus, sugar snap peas, red onion, feta & fresh dill (vegan), feeds 4-6
$36.00 
Brown Rice Salad with Corn, Dried Cherries, Scallions & mint, feeds 4-6
$36.00 
Spinach + Arugula with parmesan, pine nuts & lemon agave
$60.00
Butter lettuce salad with cranberries, feta cheese + Balsamic Vinaigrette $75.00

Accompaniments
*Items that can be made vegetarian (V) or vegan (VE)
*Classic creamy mashed potatoes, feeds 4-6, $25.00 
*Rustic dinner rolls with butter $36.00 per dozen
*Roasted spring vegetables (vegan) $16.00 per pound 

Carrot cake muffins with cream cheese frosting (V, GF) $5.50 each
Buttermilk Biscuits $19.00 half dozen





Prosciutto Di Parma | Speck | Salame Cacciatore | Burrata | Taleggio | Bianco Sottobosco

INSALATE


COLOSSEA

$11

Granny smith apples, red onions, goat cheese, dried cranberries, field greens, balsamic dressing, VG

$11


RUCOLA CLASSICA

$9

Arugula, cherry tomato, shaved parmesan, lemon oil, VG

$9


INSALATA CAPRESE

$12

Roasted roma tomatoes, burrata, fresh basil, E.V.O.O., VG

$12


BARBAPAPA

$13

Roasted beets, arugula, toasted almonds, goat cheese, VG

$13


Salumi & Formaggio

$25

All meats & cheeses above plus house-pickled veggies, olives & assorted garnishes

$25


ARANCINI DEL GIORNO

$12

Three Sicilian fried stuffed risotto balls of the day.

$12

Brunch Menu

Brunch with Chef Yvonne Khananis

Bruschetta- Crust bread, topped with Bruschetta and two over-easy eggs

Vegetarian Breakfast Pizza- Crust, grilled veggies, goat cheese, balsamic reduction, runny egg

Meat Breakfast Pizza- Crust, prosciutto (can so salami, ham, bacon, pancetta) parmesan, tomato sauce, runny egg

Breakfast Pasta- Rotini pasta, sun-dried tomatoes, hand-torn basil, Italian sausage, scrambled eggs

Italian Skillet- Bacon, sausage, tomatoes, basil garlic, pecorino, baked eggs

Italian Baked eggs

Polenta eggs- Polenta, house made tomato ragout, crispy pancetta, two eggs, foccacia

Vegetarian Polenta Eggs- Polenta, sauteed mushrooms in a cream sauce,

Sweet Stuffed French Toast- Mascarpone, chocolate, coffee liqueur, and Whipped Cream

Savory Stuffed French Toast- Ricotta, basil, spinach, topped with house-made marinara and runny egg

Italian Burrito- Prosciutto, scrambled eggs, mozzarella, crushed red pepper, and arugula

Brunch Menu

Coming September 2022

COCKTAIL MENU

Dinner


Rustic Negroni

$17.00

barrel aged gin, sweet vermouth, bitter liqueur

$17.00


Black Manhattan

$18.00

rye, sweet vermouth, amaro, bitters

$18.00


Italian Mule

$16.00

vodka, amaro, lime, ginger beer

$16.00


Polenteria Spritz

$15.00

amaro or Aperol, Prosecco, club soda

$15.00


Limoncello Collins

$18.00

vodka or gin, limoncello, lemon juice, club soda

$18.00


La Pesca 75

$16.00

gin or cognac, peach liqueur, lemon, Prosecco

$16.00


Italian Paloma

$18.00

tequila, Campari, grapefruit, lime, club soda

$18.00

Brunch


Bellini

$14.00

seasonal fruit, Prosecco

$14.00


Mimosa

$14.00

orange or grapefruit juice, Prosecco

$14.00


Bloody Mary

$6.00

mix tbd

$6.00

Dessert


Affogato

$13.00

with coffee liqueur option

$13.00


Limoncello

$8.00

$8.00

(feeds 4-6 or 8-10 ppl)

Family Style

Starters


Salumi

$120/240

$120/240


Formaggio

$120/240

$120/240


Salumi & Formaggio

$200/350

$200/350


Arrancini del Giorno

$65/105

$65/105


Polenta Polpetta

$55/100

$55/100


Mama’s Meatballs

$65/105

$65/105


Assorted Breads

$40/80

$40/80

Insalate


Colossea

$65/125

$65/125


Rucola Classica

$50/100

$50/100


Caprese

$60/120

$60/120


Caesar

$65/125

$65/125

Brushetta Flights


Brushetta Flights

$75/100

$75/100

Limited Menu


Chicken Vesuvio

$200/350

$200/350


Chicken Parmesan

$175/300

$175/300

Polenta


Corvara

$150/225

$150/225


Bolognese

$140/220

$140/220


Del Contadino

$125/200

$125/200


Salsiccia E Funghi

$130/210

$130/210


Formaggio

$125/200

$125/200


Polpetta de Carne

$135/215

$135/215