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Caffé Delfini

Caffé Delfini

147 W Channel Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
310-459-8823

Order Ahead We open at 5:30 PM

Full Hours
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    HOME MADE FOCACCIA & ARTISAL BREAD

    Typical thin-crust Roman focaccia

    FOCACCIA ROSEMARY

    $14.00

    FOCACCIA PROSCIUTTO & ARUGOLA

    $24.00

    FOCACCIA MARGHERITA

    $20.00

    FOCACCIA BROCCOLI & SALSICCIA

    $22.00

    FOCACCIA PORCINI MUSHROOM

    $26.00

    Homemade Bread

    $5.00

    home-made-soups

    HOME MADE SOUPS

    MUSSEL SOUP

    Prince Edward Island black mussels in white wine garlic broth.

    $27.00

    PASTA e FAGIOLI

    Puree of white cannellini beans with a little bit of short cannellini pasta and chicken broth.

    $18.00

    MINESTRONE (Veg. Soup)

    Finely diced carrots, peas, zucchini, leaks, potato, vegetable broth.

    $18.00

    ASPARAGUS SOUP

    Fresh asparagus puree with a little onion, garlic, potatoes and chicken broth. Served with croutons.

    $21.00

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    SALADS & APPETIZERS

    BRUSCHETTA

    Toasted home made bread topped with fresh chopped tomatoes and basil lightly garlic.

    $12.00

    Little GEM Salad

    Champagne vinaigrette, shallows, e.v.o.o . Topped with walnuts and pecorino.

    $25.00

    CALAMARI alla GRIGLIA

    Grilled calamari dressed with a touch & Worcestershire sauce.

    $28.00

    ARUGULA & RADICCHIO

    Shaved Parmigiano Reggiano and tomatoes drizzled with e.v.o.o and aged balsamico.

    $20.00

    Homemade EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA

    Eggplant, tomato sauce and buffalo mozzarella.

    $26.00

    CAPRESE

    Fresh buffalo mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, basil and e.v.o.o

    $23.00

    BURRATA

    Fresh creamy cow milk cheese, cherry tomatoes and a drizzle of e.v.o.o

    $24.00

    CESARE

    Chopped Romaine, served with croutons and shaved Parmigiano Reggiano (contains raw eggs).

    $25.00

    BRESAOLA

    Imported aged beef tenderloin, fresh arugula, shaved parmigiano Reggiano, citronette dressing.

    $26.00

    BEETS & Baby SPINACH Salad

    With cucumber, feta cheese, pistachio nuts and balsamic vinaigrette.

    $23.00

    PROSCIUTTO E MOZZARELLA

    San Daniele prosciutto aged 24 months, topped with fresh buffalo mozzarella.

    $30.00

    CARCIOFINI Salad

    Shaved baby artichokes, arugula, celery, Parm Reggiano, lemon & garlic mustard dressing.

    $26.00

    GAMBERETTI Delfini

    Shrimp in lightly spicy tomato sauce, capers and e.v.o.o. Served with garlic bread.

    $26.00

    POLPO alla GRIGLIA

    Grilled octopus, served with cubed potatoes, roasted tomato in a citronette sauce.

    $27.00

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    PASTA

    HOMEMADE LASAGNA

    Lean veal lasagna.

    $33.00

    HOMEMADE TAGLIOLINI AL PESTO VERDE

    Homemade pesto (garlic, basil, e.v.o.o Parmigiano Reggiano) topped with toasted pine nuts.

    $31.00

    HOMEMADE TAGLIOLINI al RADICCHIO

    Thin fettuccine, radiccio, Italian cured pork cheek. Parmigiano Reggiano and a touch of cream.

    $32.00

    MEZZE MANICHE CARBONARA

    Short tubular pasta, pasture-raised organic egg guanciale (Italian cured pork cheese) black pepper, and Parmigiano Reggiano.

    $33.00

    HOMEMADE RAVIOLI al RAGU' TOSCANO

    Squared pasta filled with ricotta and spinach, topped with a rich slow-cooked original Tuscan meat sauce (beef and pork), using “soffritto” and a touch of San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $38.00

    RIGATONI GORGONZOLA

    Tubular pasta in creamy gorgonzola sauce.

    $31.00

    LINGUINE MARE WHITE

    Manilla clams, P.E.I black mussels, shrimp, snow crab claw, garlic, parsley and a touch of red chili flakes. Choice of San Marzano tomato sauce or white wine sauce.

    $38.00

    HOMEMADE FETTUCCINE LOBSTER

    Knuckle and Claw Lobster Meat in light creamy San Marzano tomato sauce, a touch of garlic, and a very light touch of red chili flakes.

    $47.00

    PENNE ARRABBIATA

    Penne with garlic cloves in a spicy San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $30.00

    HOMEMADE PAPPARDELLE NORCINA

    Lean, ground natural veal sausage, touch of garlic, pecorino cheese, touch of chili flakes

    $35.00

    LINGUINE CLAMS & PORCINI

    Manila clams and porcini mushrooms, white wine, garlic, and a touch of red chili flakes.

    $44.00

    LINGUINE ALLE VONGOLE

    Classic Italian Linguine with Manila clams, white wine, garlic, and a touch of red chili flakes.

    $40.00

    FUSILLI NASSA

    Corkscrew-shaped pasta with shrimp in a reduction of cream and tomato sauce with garlic a tiny touch of red chili flakes

    $33.00

    PENNE VODKA

    Penne, Vodka cream, onion, San Marzano tomato sauce Contains Parmigiano Reggiano.

    $31.00

    HOMEMADE FETTUCCINE BOLOGNESE

    Delicate lean ground natural veal, Parmigiano Reggiano and San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $34.00

    PENNE PINK

    Penne with cream and San Marzano tomato sauce. Contains Parmigiano Reggiano.

    $28.00

    ORECCHIETTE BROCCOLINI e SALSICCIA

    Pasta shells, broccolini, sweet Italian pork sausage, garlic, peroino cow cheese, touch of chili flakes.

    $36.00

    PENNE BUTTER

    Penne with butter and Parmigiano Reggiano.

    $27.00

    HOMEMADE TORTELLINI BOSCO

    Petit plump pasta, stuffed with mortadella, Parmigiano Reggiano, milk, and egg in cream sauce with wild mushrooms, peas, topped with Prosciutto di Parma and pistachio nuts

    $39.00

    PENNE POMODORO BASILICO

    Penne with San Marzano tomato and fresh basil sauce. Contains butter and Parmigiano Reggiano.

    $30.00

    RIGATONI ALLA NORMA

    Tubular pasta with eggplant, plum San Marzano Tomatoes, smoked mozzarella, onions, and a touch of red chili flakes.

    $32.00

    HOMEMADE FETTUCCINE ALFREDO

    Homemade egg Fettuccine with Parmigiano Reggiano and cream.

    $30.00

    BUCATINI AMATRICIANA

    Hollow spaghetti, guanciale (cured pork cheek), onions, Pecorino style cow cheese, touch of red chili in San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $32.00

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    Add-On Items

    ADD CHICKEN

    $14.00

    ADD ASPARAGUS

    $10.00

    ADD PORCINI MUSHROOM

    $14.00

    ADD EGGPLANT

    $7.00

    ADD BUFFALO MOZZARELLA

    $8.00

    ADD WHITE MUSHROOM

    $7.00

    ADD 6 GRILLED SHRIMP

    $14.00

    ADD SWEET ITALIAN SAUSAGE

    $10.00

    ADD SALMON

    $14.00

    ADD PROSCIUTTO SAN DANIELE

    $16.00

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    GLUTEN FREE PASTA SUBS

    ZINGUINE

    100% shredded fresh zucchini

    $3.00

    QUINOA SPAGHETTI

    $3.00

    BROWN RICE PENNETTE

    100% brown rice.

    $3.00

    RED LENTIL PENNETTE

    $3.00

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    ZINGUINE (all gluten free)

    (Spiroled fresh zucchine)

    ZINGUINE al SALMONE Diablo

    Wild American salmon, San Marzano tomato sauce, garlic,parsley, and chili flakes. (Medium spicy).

    $40.00

    ZINGUINE ai CARCIOFINI

    Sautéed fresh baby artichokes, basil, garlic, parmigiano reggiano and a touch of red chili flakes.

    $36.00

    ZINGUINE BOLOGNESE

    Delicate, lean, ground natural veal, parmigiano, San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $37.00

    ZINGUINE al PESTO VERDE

    Green pesto and toasted pine nuts on top (contains cream)

    $34.00

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    RISOTTO (all gluten free)

    RISOTTO al ROSMARINO

    Italian Arborio rice, demi-glace, butter, Parmigiano Reggiano and rosemary.

    $33.00

    RISOTTO MARE Red

    Italian arborio rice with manila clams, P.E.I. black mussels, shrimp, calamari, snow crab claw, garlic, parsley and a touch of red chili flakes in tomato sauce.

    $38.00

    RISOTTO PORCINI

    Porcini mushrooms, onions, butter San Marzano, parmigiano reggiano style.

    $42.00

    RISOTTO GAMBERI e ZAFFERANO

    Risotto Saffron and Shrimp

    $37.00

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    MEATS, POULTRY & FISH

    Entrees are served with roasted potatoes, sauteed broccoli, carrots and yellow squash unless specified.

    14 oz. TAGLIATA di MANZO

    Certifier Angus beef. Sliced New York steak dressing with balsamic sauce a.v.o.o garlic, lemon and basl. Served on a bed of arugula with sauteed spinach and rosemary roasted potatoes.

    $59.00

    BRANZINO

    Wild Mediterranean striped bass. White wine baked with rosemary and very little garlic. Served with spicy, garlic sauteed baby spinach and rosemary roasted potatoes.

    $49.00

    8 oz. FILET MIGNON al BAROLO & Wild Mushrooms

    A Barolo reduction containing garlic, onions, balsamic vinegar and Worcestershire sauce. Served with roasted potatoes and baby spinach.

    $65.00

    TROUT ALMONDINE

    Snake river, Idaho trout filet baked w/shaved roasted almonds. Finished with lemon butter sage sauce and a tiny touch of garlic. Served with spicy, garlic sautéed baby spinach and rosemary roasted potatoes.

    $39.00

    VEAL CHOP MILANESE (natural veal)

    Thinly pounded, breaded pan fried veal chop, served with rosemary roasted potatoes and fresh chopped tomatoes and basil. (contains egg).

    $57.00

    CIOPPINO - Sea-Food Soup

    Manilla clams, P.E.I black mussles, calamari, shrimp, crab claw and Alaskan wild salmon in a lightly spicy San Marzano tomato sauce. Served with garlic bread side.

    $49.00

    VEAL scaloppine PICCATA (natural veal)-gluten free

    Medallions of natural veal, sauteed in lemon butter and capers sauce.

    $43.00

    PETTO DI POLLO PAILLARD

    Boneless, skinless, pounded, grilled breast of chicken, seasoned with a touch of garlic and rosemary. Served with rosemary roasted potatoes and sautéed mixed vegetables.

    $36.00

    PETTO di POLLO PARMIGIANA (Mary's Farm)

    Boneless, skinless pounded, pan fried breast of chicken, topped with mozzarella and San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $41.00

    VEAL CHOP PARMIGIANA

    Thinly pounded breaded pan-fried veal chop, topped with mozzarella and San Marzano tomato sauce - served with rosemary potatoes and grilled vegetables

    $60.00

    PETTO di POLLO DEMI GLACE (Mary's Farm)

    Boneless, skinless breast of chicken with balsamic demi glace, served with roasted potatoes and sauteed baby spinach.

    $41.00

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    SIDES (sauteed or steamed)

    Broccollini

    $19.00

    Peas

    $10.00

    Asparagus

    $13.00

    Rosemary roasted potatoes

    $10.00

    Baby spinach in padella

    $11.00

    Grilled radicchio al balsamico

    $12.00

    Carrots

    $10.00

    Fresh chopped tomatoes and basil

    $10.00

    Broccoli

    $12.00

    Green, sweet olives ( Castelvetrano-Sicily)

    $10.00

    Yellow Squash

    $10.00

    Cannellini beans in citronette sauce

    $10.00

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    DESSERT

    Our homemade whipped cream contains traces of almond liqueur.

    Homemade Tiramisu' (decaffeinated)

    Two layers of (decaf) espresso-drenched ladyfingers, divided by mascarpone cheese and dusted with cocoa butter. Contains raw egg.

    $16.00

    Italian Cookies

    Tozzetti, Amaretti, Baci di Dama and more. Contain dairy, egg, corn and nuts.

    $16.00

    Homemade Flourless Chocolate Cake

    Cocoa, sugar, butter and eggs. Served hot.

    $15.00

    Gluten Free Italian Raspberry Linzer Cookies

    Also contains dairy, egg, corn and nuts.

    $14.00

    monday-special

    MONDAY SPECIAL

    Available from 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM
    WEEKLY SPECIALS

    Homemade SPAGHETTI CACIO e PEPE

    $32.00

    tuesday-special

    TUESDAY SPECIAL

    Only available Tuesday
    WEEKLY SPECIALS

    Homemade Spaghetti al Limone

    Lemon zest, lemon juice, butter, and Parmigiano Reggiano

    $32.00

    wednesday-special

    WEDNESDAY SPECIAL

    Only available Wednesday
    WEEKLY SPECIALS

    Homemade TORTELLINI BOSCO

    Petit Plump Pasta, stuffed with Mortadella, Parmigiano Reggiano, in cream sauce, with wild mushrooms, topped with San Daniele Prosciutto and Pistachio nuts

    $39.00

    thursday-special

    THURSDAY SPECIAL

    Only available Thursday
    WEEKLY SPECIALS

    Homemade GNOCCHI alla SORRENTINA

    Potato dumplings with San Marzano tomato sauce, basil and fresh buffalo mozzarella.

    $32.00

    sunday-special

    SUNDAY SPECIAL

    Only available Sunday
    WEEKLY SPECIALS

    Homemade SPAGHETTI VEAL MEATBALLS

    Lean ground veal- San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $33.00

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