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Ancora Cucina Italiana

Name: Ancora Cucina Italiana
Address: 19647 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA, 91356, US
Telephone: +18188818411
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.3

19647 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356

Currently ClosedFull Hours$20 MinimumPickup (45 - 60 min)

pizza

Pizza

Pizza Margherita $14.50
Mozzarella cheese & fresh basil.
Pizza Di Verdure $16.50
Mozzarella cheese, eggplant, zucchini, fresh tomato, mushrooms & red bell peppers.
Pizza Ancora $17.00
Mozzarella cheese, pesto, kalamata olives, fresh chopped tomato & goat cheese.
Pizza Quattro Formaggi $17.00
Gorgonzola, parmigiana, mozzarella & goat cheese.
Pizza Bianca Con Prosciutto $17.00
White pizza with mozzarella cheese, fresh arugula & prosciutto Crudo.
Pizza Al Funghi $16.50
Mozzarella cheese & fresh mushrooms.
Pizza Napoletana $15.50
Mozzarella cheese, capers & anchovies.
Pizza Sarda $17.00
Mozzarella cheese, sauteed eggplant, sun-dried tomatoes & goat cheese.
Pizza Quattro Stagioni $17.00
Mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, artichokes, kalamata olives & ham.
Pizza Salami Piccante $15.50
Our pepperoni pizza with mozzarella cheese.

salad-specials

Salad Specials

Summer Salad Special $14.50
Baby mixed greens, roasted red bell peppers, sun dried tomatoes, pine nuts and goat cheese with our balsamic vinaigrette.
Buratta Con Verdure Salad Special $17.00
Fresh creamy mozzarella on a bed of chopped tomato, cucumber, celery and avocado and croutons with extra virgin olive oil and fresh ground pepper.

antipasti-specials

Antipasti Specials

Zuppe Del Giorno Special $9.00

pasta-specials

Pasta Specials

Ravioli Al Funghi Special $21.50
Homemade mushrooms ravioli with white truffle oil.
Penne Calabrese Special $21.50
Penne pasta tossed with our homemade tomato sauce with chicken sausage, sun-dried tomatoes, pine nuts and topped with goat cheese.
Linguine Di Mare Special $25.50
Mussels, clams, shrimp and calamari in our homemade pomodoro sauce.
Chicken Ravioli Special $21.50
Homemade chicken ravioli in a creamy saffron sauce with onions and sage.
Pollo Pappardelle Special $24.50
Fresh pappardelle pasta with chicken breast, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms and a velvety cream sauce.
Penne Verona Special $23.50
Penne pasta with fresh sauteed salmon, kalamata olives, chopped tomatoes, basil garlic and olive oil.
Lobster & Shrimp Spaghetti Special $35.50
Spaghetti pasta with lobster and shrimp in our signature pomodoro sauce with basil and garlic.

secondi-specials

Secondi Specials

Osso Buco Special $28.50
Braised veal steak.
Filetto Di Branzino Special $27.50
Fresh Mediterranean sea bass fillet topped with baby artichoke, chopped tomato, and capers.

antipasti

Antipasti

Antipasti Salumi Misti $18.00
Verdure Alla Griglia $17.50
Fresh seasoned vegetables grilled to perfection, garnished with our balsamic reduction.
Melanzane Alla Parmigiana $15.50
Baked layers of fresh eggplant, mozzarella & parmigiana with our tomato sauce.
Cozze e Vongole $19.00
Calamari Fritti $15.00
Crispy fried calamari with our arrabbiata sauce.
Carpaccio Di Manzo $18.00
Thinly sliced raw filet mignon, baby arugula & shaved parmigiana with our lemon dressing.
Pepperoni Arrosto Rossi $14.50
Red roasted bell peppers, tomatoes, anchovies & baby arugula with balsamic vinaigrette.
Burrata Con Prosciutto Crudo $17.00
Fresh Italian creamy mozzarella cheese with prosciutto curdo & extra virgin olive oil.
Tartare Di Salmone $17.50
Ancora's special recipe with fresh salmon.
Seasonal Prosciutto E Melone $15.50
Thinly sliced prosciutto Crudo with fresh melon.

contorni

Contorni

Side dishes.

Sauteed Asparagus $9.00
In olive oil and garlic
Steamed Asparagus $9.00
Sauteed Broccoli $7.50
In olive oil and garlic
Steamed Broccoli $7.50
Sauteed Spinach $7.50
In olive oil and garlic
Steamed Spinach $7.50
House-Made Mashed Potatoes $6.50

zuppe

Zuppe

Minestrone Soup $9.00
Traditional Italian vegetable soup.
Zuppa Del Giorno Soup $9.00
Please call the restaurant for today's selection.
Stracciatella Alla Romana Soup $9.00
Egg drop soup with spinach & parmigiana.

insalate

Insalate

Fresh organic greens & house-made dressings.

Insalata Mista $9.00 +
Insalata Rustica $11.00 +
Mozzarella Caprese Salad $15.00
Fresh mozzarella cheese, tomatoes & basil with extra virgin olive oil & kalamata olives.
Insalata Ancora $14.50
Sliced cucumbers, tomato & onion tossed in our balsamic dressing with avocado & mozzarella.
Gamberi Fagioli Salad $16.50
Caesar Salad $10.00 +
Romaine lettuce, shaved parmigiana croutons with our caesar dressing.
Insalata Bietole Rossa $10.00 +
Baby mixed greens, fresh red beets & gorgonzola cheese with our lemon dressing.
Insalata Di Carciofi $11.50 +
Arugula & fresh baby artichokes with our lemon dressing, shaved parmigiana & candies walnuts.
Insalata Di Tonno E Fagioli $15.50
Tuna, celery, onion, tomato & cannellini beans with baby mixed greens & our lemon dressing.
Insalata Di Salmone $20.00
Grilled salmon, baby mixed greens, avocado & kalamata olives with our lemon dressing.

pasta

Pasta

Spaghetti Pomodoro $16.50
Ancora's owen tomato sauce with a hint of basil.
Capellini Alla Checcha $17.00
Fresh chopped tomatoes with garlic, basil extra virgin olive oil & Pomodoro sauce.
Penne Caprese $18.00
Our fresh house-made checcha sauce with melted mozzarella cheese.
Rigatoni Melanzane $18.50
Our Pomodoro sauce with eggplant & melted mozzarella cheese.
Rigatoni Boscaiola $19.50
Light creamy tomato sauce with sweet peas, diced onions & fresh mushrooms.
Spaghetti Bolognese $18.50
Our house-made all beef bolognese sauce.
Gnocchi a Piacere $20.50
Fresh parmigiana & potato gnocchi with your choice of sauce.
Ravioli Con Zucca $19.50
Handcrafted pumpkin ravioli with a walnut cream sauce.
Linguine Alla Vongole $22.50
Fresh clams with white wine, garlic & extra virgin olive oil.
Lasagna Al Forno $19.50
Baked layers of fresh pasta, bolognese sauce, bechamel & tomato sauce.
Spaghetti Aglio Olio $16.00
Extra virgin olive oil & fresh garlic.
Penne Arrabiata $17.00
Our Pomodoro sauce made spicy with fresh garlic & dried red chili peppers.
Linguini Primavera $18.50
Tomatoes, carrots, peas & zucchini with tomato sauce.
Penne Al Pesto $19.00
Fresh pesto sauce made with pine nuts, basil, parmigiana, extra virgin olive oil & light cream.
Fettucine "3P" $19.50
Egg fettuccine with our parmigiana cream sauce, peas & ham.
Rigatoni Ancora $19.50
House-made bolognese with melted mozzarella cheese & mushrooms.
Ravioli Ricotta E Spinaci $19.50
Handcrafted spinach and ricotta ravioli with a butter sage sauce made to order.
Fettuccine Gamberi E Zucchini $22.50
Our Pomodoro sauce with shrimp, zucchini, chopped tomatoes & fresh garlic.

risotti

Risotti

Risotto Al Funghi $21.50
Arborio rice simmered with fresh mushrooms.
Risotto Al Frutti Di Mare $25.50
Mussels, clams, shrimp & calamari.

secondi

Secondi

Served with seasonal vegetable and house-made mashed potatoes.

Pollo Al Limone $21.50
Chicken breast scaloppine with lemon, capers & white wine.
Pollo Alla Milanese $21.50
Lightly breaded thin chicken breast topped with chopped tomatoes, basil & garlic.
Pollo Paillard All Griglia $22.50
Chicken breast pounded thin topped with fresh tomatoes & arugula & our balsamic vinaigrette.
Pollo Alla Peperonata $22.50
Chicken breast scaloppine with our fresh Pomodoro, roasted bell peppers & onions.
Scaloppine Di Vitello Al Limone $25.50
Thinly sliced veal sauteed with lemon, capers & white wine.
Salmone Alla Griglia $25.50
Fresh salmon filet topped with chopped tomatoes & capers in a white wine lemon sauce.
Pollo Al Funghi $22.50
Chicken breast scaloppine with marsala wine & fresh mushrooms.
Pollo Alla Parmigiana $22.50
Lightly breaded thin chicken breast with tomato sauce, melted mozzarella & parmigiana.
Battuta Di Pollo Rosmarino $21.50
Chicken breast pounded thin prepared with fresh rosemary, garlic & dried red chili peppers.
Scaloppine Di Vitello Ancora $26.50
Thinly sliced veal topped with sliced eggplant, tomato sauce & mozzarella cheese.
Scaloppine Di Vitello Con Funghi $26.50
Thinly sliced veal sauteed with marsala wine & fresh mushrooms.
Filetto Di Trota $22.50
Fresh-grilled trout filet with lemon, capers & white wine.

desserts

Desserts

Dolci.

Tiramisu $9.00
A delicious coffee-flavored Italian dessert. Ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar & mascarpone cheese, flavored with cocoa.
Tartufo $9.00
Dark chocolate or white chocolate.
Chocolate Souffle $9.00
With a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Chocolate Lava Cake $9.00
A chocolate souffle' with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
New York Style Cheesecake $9.00
Classic New York cheesecake with a creamy satiny texture.

beverages

Beverages

Soft Drink $3.75
Iced Tea $3.75

lunch-pizze

Lunch Pizze

Margherita Pizza Lunch $14.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella & fresh basil. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Salame Piccante Pizza Lunch $15.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella & pepperoni. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Quattro Stagioni Pizza Lunch $17.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, artichoke, ham, olives & mushrooms. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Bianca Pizza Lunch $16.50
Prosciutto, mozzarella & arugula. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Funghi Pizza Lunch $15.50
Tomato sauce, mozzarella & mushrooms. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Napoletana Pizza Lunch $13.50
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, anchovies & capers. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Quattro Formaggi Pizza Lunch $14.50
Provolone, Parmigiano, gorgonzola & goat cheese. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Ancora Pizza Lunch $17.00
Mozzarella, fresh chopped tomato, pesto, goat cheese & olives. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.

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Lunch Insalate & Antipasti

All of our dressings are made in-house.

Mista Salad Lunch $7.95
Organic baby mix greens, julienned carrots & sliced tomatoes with our balsamic dressing. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Caesar Salad Lunch $8.95
Traditional caesar salad with romaine lettuce & our homemade dressing. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Salmon Salad Lunch $17.95
Organic baby mixed greens, broiled salmon, avocado, kalamata olives & extra virgin olive oil lemon dressing. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Mozzarella Caprese Salad Lunch $8.95
Sliced fresh mozzarella, tomato & basil. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Rustica Salad Lunch $10.50
Radicchio, arugula, mushrooms & Parmigiano with our balsamic dressing. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Beet Salad Lunch $10.50
Red beets, gorgonzola & organic baby mixed greens. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Antipasti di Salumi Misti Lunch $13.95
Assortment of cheeses and imported cured meats. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Calamari Fritti Lunch $13.95
Fried calamari served with Arrabbiata sauce & lemon. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Arrosto Peperoni Rossi Lunch $12.95
Sliced red bell pepper, fresh arugula, tomato & anchovies with balsamic vinaigrette. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Cozze e Vongole Lunch $15.95
Fresh mussels & clams cooked in white wine and garlic. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Melanzane alla Parmigiana Lunch $13.95
Baked eggplant, mozzarella cheese & tomato sauce. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Tonno e Fagioli Lunch $13.95
Tuna, onion, tomato & celery. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.

zuppe-lunch

Zuppe Lunch

Del Giorno Soup Lunch $8.50
Please call the restaurant for today's selection. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Minestrone Soup Lunch $8.50
Traditional Italian vegetable medley soup. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.

lunch-panini

Lunch Panini

Served with Caesar salad.

Prosciutto & Mozzarella Panini Lunch $13.95
Prosciutto, fresh mozzarella & arugula. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Petto di Pollo Panino Lunch $15.95
Chicken breast, roasted red bell pepper & goat cheese. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Turkey Panino Lunch $13.95
Sliced turkey, tomato, provolone, avocado & pesto mayonnaise. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Vegetarian Panino Lunch $13.95
Roasted red bell pepper, eggplant, zucchini & onion. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Tonno Panino Lunch $13.95
Tuna fish sandwich. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Steak Panino Lunch $16.95
Caramelized onion, avocado & tomatoes. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.

lunch-frittata

Lunch Frittata

"Open Face Omelet" served with our Caesar salad.

Funghi Lunch $14.95
Sauteed mushrooms & fine herbs. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Tomato Frittata Lunch $14.95
Fresh tomato, basil & onion. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Asparagi e Carciofi Lunch $15.95
Asparagus, artichokes & sauteed onions. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Gamberetti Lunch $15.95
Shrimp, pesto & fresh herbs. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.

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Lunch Paste E Risotti

Spaghetti Pomodoro Lunch $14.95
Velvety smooth housemade tomato sauce. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Penne Caprese Lunch $15.95
Tomato, mozzarella & basil. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Lasagna Lunch $15.95
Homemade lasagna like mama used to make. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Risotto con Funghi Lunch $17.95
Made with wild mushrooms. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Spaghetti Meatballs Lunch $15.95
Tomato sauce & meatballs. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Rigatoni Bolognese Lunch $15.95
Our traditional all-beef meat sauce. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Capellini Checca Lunch $14.95
Chopped tomato, basil & extra virgin olive oil. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Fettuccine "3P" Lunch $16.95
Cream sauce, ham & peas. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Rigatoni Ancora Lunch $16.95
Meat sauce, mushrooms & melted mozzarella. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Gnocchi Piacere Lunch $17.95
Choice of bolognese, tomato, pesto, alfredo, pink or Pomodoro. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Linguine Alla Vongole Lunch $17.95
Fresh clams with white wine, extra virgin olive oil, garlic. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.

lunch-secondi

Lunch Secondi

Fresh clams with white wine, extra virgin olive oil, garlic.

Pollo Al Limone Lunch $17.95
Chicken breast scallopine with lemon, white wine & capers. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Pollo Paillard Lunch $17.95
Pounded chicken breast topped with arugula & tomato. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Pollo Con Funghi Lunch $17.95
Chicken breast scallopine with marsala wine & fresh mushrooms. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Pollo Battuta Lunch $17.95
Pounded chicken breast sauteed with crushed red pepper, rosemary, and garlic cloves. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Salmone Alla Griglia Lunch $18.95
Fresh salmon prepared with chopped tomatoes, lemon and capers. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.

lunch-dolci

Lunch Dolci

Tiramisu Lunch $8.50
Traditional Italian dessert. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.
Delci del Giorno Lunch $8.50
Please call the restaurant for today's selection. Available from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm.

lunch-bevande

Lunch Bevande