Il Colosseo

Espresso

Double Espresso

Cappuccino

Tea

Soda

Mineral Water

Sparkling Water

Buffet Antipasto

Seasonal assortment of vegetables served hot or cold

Mozzarella di Bufala Caprese

Imported buffalo mozzarella with olives, roasted peppers, tomatoes, prosciutto di parma dressed in a balsamic reduction

Zuppa di Cozze

Sautéed mussels prepared in a red or white sauce served with garlic crostini

Polipetti Aglio Olio

Sauteed octopus with garlic & EVOO

8 Piece Vongole Gratinate

Long Island little neck clams baked with homemade breadcrumbs

Calamari Fritti

Crispy fried calamari served with homemade marinara sauce

Insalata di Mare

Classic Seafood salad served cold with squid, shrimp, octopus, garlic & EVOO

Cocktail Di Gamberi

Shrimp cocktail

Misto Mare

Grilled octopus, shrimp and baked clams

Antipasto Italiano

Classic tagliere board with chef selection of imported Italian cheese & salumi

Polipetti Alla Griglia

Grilled octopus.

Broccoli Rabe

Sauteed broccoli rabe in garlic & EVOO

Pasta e Fagioli

Pasta and cannellini bean soup.

Melanzana alla Parmigiana

eggplant layered with fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella and grated parmigiana cheese

Mozzarella in Carrozza

Slices of bread stuffed with mozzarella fried & served with homemade marinara

Colosseo Meatballs

Classic meatballs pan fried served with ricotta & marinara sauce

Arancini (3)

Traditional rice balls stuffed with bolognese and peas served with marinara sauce

Insalate Tricolore

Rucola, endive and radicchio tossed in balsamic & EVOO

Insalata Pera

Fresh pear, candied walnuts & dried cranberries tossed in a spring mix with honey balsamic dressing topped with goat cheese crumbles

Insalata di Finocchio e Arancio

Fennel, orange segments, red wine vinegar & EVOO

Insalata Colosseo

Arugula, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, onions, toasted pine nuts, shaved parmigiano with a citrus vinaigrette

Insalata Caesar

Romaine lettuce, house croutons tossed in a creamy Caesar dressing

Insalata Siciliana

Potatoes, string beans & red onions tossed in red wine vinegar & EVOO

Pasta al Pomodoro

Homemade sauce with crushed plum tomatoes.

Pasta Aglio-Olio

Garlic and oil.

Pasta Bolognese

slow simmered ground beef with a touch of tomato sauce and topped with whipped ricotta

Pasta Vongole

manila clams sautéed in garlic & extra virgin olive oil in a red or white sauce

Pasta with Vodka Sauce

Fresh tomatoes, touch of cream and vodka.

Pasta Puttanesca

Fresh marinara sauce, black olives and capers.

Pasta Pescatore

Squid, mussels, manilla clams and shrimp.

Pasta alla Frank Sinatra

Black olives, clams, mussels and shrimp.

Pasta Amatriciana

Tomatoes, onions and pancetta.

Sacchetoni

Pasta purses stuffed with 4 cheeses tossed with black olives, artichoke hearts, mushrooms & pancetta in a pink cognac sauce

Lobster Ravioli

Homemade lobster ravioli with chopped shrimps & cherry tomatoes in a pink cognac sauce

Gnocchi Colosseo

Homemade gnocchi with shrimp, cherry tomatoes & pesto sauce

Risotto Pescatore

Squid, mussels, clams and shrimp.

Risotto Funghi

Fresh mushrooms.

Risotto Milanese

Saffron, Parmigiano and beef broth.

Risotto Radicchio e Salsiccia

Radicchio and sausage.

Prime Ribeye

Grilled to your liking served with sautéed onion, portobello mushrooms & roasted potatoes

Veal Chop

Porterhouse cut grilled to your liking served with roasted peppers, herb roasted mushrooms & roasted potatoes

Veal Milanese

veal medallions breaded and pan fried topped with Capricciosa salad - choppped mix greens, tomatoes & red onion with shaved parmigiano

Veal Marsala

Veal sauteed with Marsala wine and shiitake mushrooms.

Veal Francese

Veal dipped sauteed with white wine, butter and lemon.

Veal Piccata

Veal sauteed in lemon and butter sauce with capers.

Premium Reserva Pork Chop

Grilled double cut pork chop served with hot & sweet peppers in a sherry wine sauce with roasted potatoes & seasonal vegetables

Pollo Toscano

Grilled chicken breast served with yellow & green grilled zucchini, asparagus & roasted peppers over spinach risotto finished with a balsamic glaze

Chicken Marsala

Chicken breast sauteed with Marsala wine and shiitake mushrooms.

Chicken Francese

Chicken breast sauteed in white wine, butter and lemon.

Chicken Parmigiana

Breaded chicken breast pan fried and toppped with Lioni fresh mozzarella & tomato sauce served with spaghetti

Zuppa di Pesce

Assortment filet fish and shellfish in a red or white sauce

Shrimp Fra Diavolo

Shrimp sauteed in our spicy homemade marinara.

Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp sauteed in garlic, white wine, and lemon with risotto.

Shrimp Francese

Shrimp dipped in butter and sauteed with white wine and lemon.

Pesce Spada

Wild center cut Swordfish served with roasted potatoes & seasonal vegetables

Salmone

Filet of wild Scottish salmon served with roasted potatoes & seasonal vegetables

Branzino

Mediterranean Sea bass prepared whole or filleted served with roasted potatoes & seasonal vegetables

Focaccia Pizza

Thin crust pizza bread with fresh herbs and a drizzle of olive oil.

Marinara Pizza

Tomato sauce, garlic, oregano and olive oil.

Margherita Pizza

Tomato sauce and mozzarella.

Napoli Pizza

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, anchovies and oregano.

Quattro Gusti Pizza

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham, artichokes and mushrooms.

Capricciosa Pizza

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham, artichokes, mushrooms and olives.

Inferno Piccante Pizza

Tomato sauce, capers, cheese, anchovies, oregano and garlic.

Paradiso Pizza

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, artichokes and mushrooms.

Contadina Pizza

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, onions and black olives.

Biancaneve Pizza

Mozzarella and ricotta.

Faccia da Vecchia Pizza

Tomato sauce, breadcrumbs, onions, anchovies and cheese.

Schiacciata Pizza

Fresh split pizza bread loaded with sliced Roma tomatoes, anchovies, onions and basil.

Calzone

Mozzarella, ham and ricotta.

Pizza di Bufala

Tomato sauce and imported Bufala mozzarella.

Pizza di Rucola, Parmigiano e Prosciutto Crudo

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, arugula, shaved Parmigiano and imported prosciutto di Parma.

Special Del Colosseo Pizza

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham, mushrooms and hot dog.

Pizza Melanzane

Pomodori, mozzarella, fresh eggplant, grated Parmigiana and fresh basil.

Pizza Pepperoni

Pomodori, mozzarella and Italian salami.

Pizza Frutti di Mare

Pomodori, mozzarella, clams, mussels, shrimp and calamari.

Pizza Salsiccia e Broccoli Rabe

Pomodori, mozzarella, Italian sausage and broccoli rabe.

Pizza Vodka

Mozzarella and homemade vodka sauce.

Schiacciata a Piacere

Fresh split pizza bread made any way you like (i.e. chicken parmigiana, arugula salad with shrimp, sliced tomato with melted mozzarella and slices of prosciutto cotto.....

Pizza Topolina

Pomodori, mozzarella, hot dog, French fries

Broccoli Rabe

Sauteed broccoli in garlic and EVOO

Roasted Potatoes

Roasted Vegetables

Seasonal roasted vegetables

Tiramisu

Homemade.

Torta del Nonno

Lemon tart.

Frutta di Bosco

Mixed berry tart.

Torta di Ricotta

Homemade Italian cheesecake.

Profitterol

Chocolate cream puffs and whipped cream.

Gelati

Homemade ice cream.

Tartufo Ice Cream

Chocolate and Vanilla ice cream encircled in a hard chocolate shell

Sicilian Canoli

Pair of house filled cannoli finished with pistachio cream sauce, all ingredients imported from Sicily

Nutella Pizza

Nutella spread, mixed berries, fresh whipped cream

Tartufo

Vanilla & Chocolate ice cream “truffle”