Giovanni's Brooklyn Eats
DINNER
Le Insalate
- Arugula Salad$11.95
With a lemon vinaigrette & shaved Parmesan cheese.
- Spinaci Salad$12.95
Spinach leaves, walnuts, pears & gorgonzola cheese with a raspberry dressing
- Beet Salad$12.95
Tossed with a sherry vinaigrette, walnuts & goat cheese
- Insalata Italiana$13.95
Chopped romaine lettuce, olives, roasted peppers, ricotta salata, cucumber, red onion & artichoke hearts with a garlic herb red wine vinegar
- Insalata Tre Colore$12.95
Radicchio, endive, arugula & apples with citrus honey vinaigrette
- Insalata Ortolano$13.95
Bib lettuce, grilled eggplant & zucchini, sliced prosciutto, pecorino cheese & tomato
- Caesar Salad$12.95
Chopped Romaine, shaved parmesan cheese & polenta croutons
- Bread Basket$4.95
Sliced Brooklyn baked bread
Antipasti
- Nonna's Meatballs$15.95
Nonna's famous meatballs with tomato sauce & fresh ricotta cheese (no pork)
- Nonna's Drunkin Meatballs$15.95
Nonna's famous meatballs in a vodka, tomato cream sauce (no pork)
- Parmesan Fritters$13.95
Parmesan croquettes with smoked ham, mozzarella & parmesan cheese
- Steamed Mussels$16.95
In your choice of a garlic tomato broth or garlic white wine broth
- Baked Clams$16.95
Oven baked clams with garlic herb bread crumbs, parmesan cheese & lemon, white wine sauce
- Fresh Mozzarella$12.95
With roasted peppers, olive oil & basil pesto
- Gio's Garlic Bread$9.95
Toasted with garlic, fresh herbs & parmesan cheese
- Fried Calamari & Zucchini$14.95
Dusted with flour, deep fried & served with a spiced tomato dipping sauce
- Grilled Vegetable Plate$13.95
Assorted grilled vegetables with fresh mint, garlic, olive oil & balsamic vinegar
- La Bruschetta$13.95
Toasted Italian bread topped with fresh tomato, basil, garlic, olive oil & mozzarella cheese
- Gio's Wings$14.95
Oven baked wings with caramelized onion, cherry peppers & Parmesan cheese drizzled with lemon aioli
- Carciofi Oreganata$13.95
Baked artichoke hearts with garlic herb breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese & four cheese cream sauce
- La Ricotta$11.95
Homemade whipped imported ricotta & mascarpone cheese drizzled with saffron honey served with toasted bread
- Bread Basket$4.95
Sliced Brooklyn baked bread
Primi Piatti - Pasta
- Spaghetti al pomodoro$12.95
Tomato sauce & fresh basil
- Penne alla vodka$14.95
Tomato cream sauce with a splash of vodka
- Rigatoni ai formaggi$14.95
Four cheese cream sauce with toasted walnuts
- Spaghetti aglio e olio$14.95
Garlic, olive oil, fresh parsley & red pepper flakes
- Penne alla Fiorentina$14.95
Spinach pesto cream sauce with fresh ricotta cheese
- Fusilli ai vegetali$13.95
Assorted vegetables, garlic, olive oil & fresh herbs
- Fusilli con salsiccia$14.95
Ground hot & sweet sausage in a tomato cream sauce
- Fusilli Tre Colore$14.95
Fusilli pasta, radicchio, endive & arugula finished with fresh goat cheese
- Spaghetti alla Putanesca$13.95
Fresh tomato, black olives & capers in garlic oil with touch of tomato sauce & toasted bread crumbs
- Gemelli alla Barese$14.95
Gemelli pasta, sweet sausage, broccoli rabe, red pepper flakes & shaved ricotta salata
- Spaghetti con vongole$18.95
Little neck clams, garlic, fresh parsley, white wine & olive oil
- Rigatoni alla Siciliana$13.95
Roasted eggplant, tomato sauce & fresh mozzarella cheese
- Gemelli al Pesto$14.95
Gemelli pasta, basil pesto (no nuts), string beans & potato
- Spaghetti meatballs$17.95
Nonna's famous meatballs (no pork)
- Spaghetti Sunday sauce$20.95
Italian sweet sausage, meatball & fresh ricotta cheese
- Spaghetti Butter$12.95
- Penne In Butter Sauce$12.95
Homemade pasta selection
- Lucas Lasagna$21.95
Traditional beef lasagna with tomato sauce & mozzarella cheese
- Gamberi Tagliatelle$19.95
Shrimp, onion, zucchini & light tomato sauce
- Genovese Tagliatelle$19.95
Homemade Tagliatelle pasta with braised beef short rib, carrots, celery, fresh herbs & white wine finished with shaved pecorino cheese
- Spinach Tagliatelle$16.95
Homemade Spinach Tagliatelle pasta with rosemary chicken & mushrooms in a parmesan cream sauce
- Carciofi Tagliatelle$16.95
Artichoke hearts, tomato cream sauce & mascarpone cheese
- Bolognese Tagliatelle$17.95
Country style beef tomato ragu finished with fresh ricotta cheese
- Lasagna di Vegetali$21.95
Vegetables, ricotta & mozzarella cheese with a spinach pesto cream suace
- Tagliatelle Alfredo$20.95
Parmesan cream sauce
Secondi Piatti - Main course
- Salmone ai ferri$24.95
Grilled salmon filet served over sautéed spinach & roasted potatoes
- Pollo alla Grandma Scucci$21.95
Boneless pieces of chicken sautéed in white wine, onions & mushrooms over mashed potatoes
- Pollo Picatta$20.92
Chicken breast sautéed in a lemon, white wine & caper sauce served with sautéed broccoli
- Pollo Giovanni$22.95
Chicken rollatini with prosciutto, spinach, mozzarella & fontina cheese in a mushroom cream sauce. Served with roasted potatoes
- Steak alla Griglia$27.95
Grilled shell steak with fried cipolini onions & mashed potatoes
- Veal Saltinbocca$23.95
Veal scaloppini layered with prosciutto, fresh sage & mozzarella cheese in a white wine sauce with roasted potatoes
- Risotto di Mare$23.95
Italian Arborio rice slow cooked with shrimp & mussels in a lemon, butter & caper sauce
- Short Ribs-Costoletta di Manzo$23.95
Slow braised beef short ribs with carrots, celery & white wine over mashed potatoes
- Campagnola Pollo$22.95
Breaded pan fried chicken breast topped with tomato sauce, melted mozzarella, cherry peppers, onions, roasted peppers & potatoes over sautéed broccoli rabe
- Veal Rollatini all Marsala$24.95
Filled with mozzarella, pecorino cheese & caramelized onions with a mushroom marsala sauce & roasted potatoes
- Chicken Parmesan$21.95
Chicken Parmesan served with pasta or mix vegetables
- Eggplant Parmesan$19.95
Eggplant Parmesan
Contorni
Sandwiches
- #1 Prosciuto, mozzarella, arugula, tomato & balsamic galze$12.95
- #2 Sandwich- Roasted vegetables, spinach, smoked mozzarella cheese & spinach pesto$12.95
- #3 Eggplant Parmesan$12.95
- #4 Fresh mozzarella, tomato & basil pesto$12.95
- #5 Chicken picatta, lemon, arugula & shaved parmesan cheese$12.95
- #6 Chicken parmesan$12.95
Gio's Sauce
Bottle Beer
DINNER SPECIALS
Specials
- Soup- Mushroom Barley(Vegetarian)$7.95
- Appetizer - Zucchini blossoms stuffed with ricotta & mozzarella pan fried served over tomato sauce & fresh basil$15.95
- Lobster Pasta - Cavatelli pasta with fresh lobster claw, porcini mushrooms, little neck clams & crispy pancetta in a garlic herb cream sauce$36.95
- Meat - Stuffed pork chop with mozzarella, pecorino cheese, caramelized onion & apple. Served with a Grand Marnier reduction roasted cauliflower & broccoli rabe$38.95
- Fish Branzino filet alla zuppa di pesce in a white wine garlic broth with shrimp & mussels served with grilled polenta & sautéed Spinich$39.95
- Dessert - Homemade strawberry crostata (rustic Italian tart) served warm with fresh whipped cream$12.00
- Sangria$12.00
DRINKS
Wine
- Gavi Gls$13.00
- Gavi Btl$40.00
- Pinot grigio Btl$36.00
- Vermentino Btl$36.00
- Sauvignon Btl$38.00
- Grillo Btl$34.00
- Chardonnay Btl$36.00
- Verdicchio Gls$9.00
- Verdicchio Btl$34.00
- Greco di Tufo Gls$12.00
- Greco di Tufo Btl$38.00
- Negro Amaro Btl$34.00
- Cannonau Btl$36.00
- Nebbiolo Btl$36.00
- Costalago Btl$34.00
- La Cattura Btl$36.00
- Sangiovese Btl$38.00
- Etna Rosso Gls$13.00
Organic grapes
- Chianti Riserva Gls$13.00
- Chianti Riserva Btl$40.00
- Gios Wine Special$10.00
- Gios Sangria Gls$12.00
- Prosecco Btl$36.00
- Rosato Gls$12.00
- Rosato Btl$36.00
- Champagne Brut Btl$30.00
- Mimosa Cocktail$13.00
- Aperol Spritz Cocktail$14.00Out of stock
Aperol Spritz Cocktail. A Bottle of Champagne along with Aperol, seltzer & fresh sliced oranges. Serves 4-5 mix & enjoy.
Non-Alcoholic
- Still Mineral Water 1 Liter bottle$7.00
- Sparkling Mineral Water 1 Liter bottle$7.00
- Orange Juice$3.00
- Cranberry Juice$2.75
- Pineapple Juice$3.00
- Coke$2.75
- Diet Coke$2.75
- Sprite$2.75
- Gingerale$2.75
- Seltzer$2.75
- Limonata Pellegrino Soda$3.75
- Aranciata San Pellegrino Soda$3.75
- Ice Tea$2.75
- Shirley Temple$3.00
- Milk$2.50
- Cranberry & Soda$3.00
- Tonic$3.00
- Apple Juice$3.75
Coffee Drinks
- Regular Coffee$3.00
- Espresso$3.00
- Americano$3.50
- Cappuccino$4.50
- Latte$4.50
- Decaf Cappuccino$4.50
- Cappuccino Double Shot$5.95
- Latte Double Shot$5.00
- Decaf Espresso$3.00
- DBL Espresso$4.25
- Decaf Coffee$3.00
- Decaf Caffè Macchiato$3.50
- Caffè Macchiato$3.50
- DBL Caffè Macchiato$4.50
- Tea$2.75
- Iced Coffee$3.50
- Iced Americano$4.50
- Iced Cappucino$4.50
FAMILY STYLE DINNERS
- Mix Green Salad Family Style$22.95
Mixed greens tossed with red onion, tomato & carrots. Balsamic vinaigrette served on the side. (serves at least 6)
- Italian Chopped Salad Family Style$28.95
Chopped romaine tossed with olives, roasted peppers, ricotta salata cheese, cucumber & artichoke hearts. Garlic herb red wine vinaigrette served on the side. (serves at least 6)
- Grilled Vegetable Platter Family Style$34.95
Assorted Grilled vegetables (Zucchini, eggplant, tomato, mushroom, onion, roasted peppers, broccoli & artichokes) (serves at least 6)
- Steamed Mussels Red Sauce Family Style$44.95
Steamed mussels in garlic & tomato sauce.(serves at least 6)
- Fried Calamari Family Style$41.95
Fried Calamari served with marinara sauce on the side. (serves at least 6)
- Penne al Pomodoro Family Style$34.95
Penne pasta tossed with Gio's tomato sauce & fresh basil (serves at least 6)
- Penne alla Vodka Family Style$36.95
Penne pasta tossed in a tomato cream vodka sauce (serves at least 6)
- Spaghetti & Meatballs Family Style$44.95
Spaghetti pasta with tomato sauce & Nonna's famous meatballs (serves at least 6)
- Fusilli ai Vegetali Family Style$36.95
Fusilli pasta tossed with assorted vegetables in a garlic & oil sauce (serves at least 6)
- Penne alla Fiorentina Family Style$36.95
Penne pasta tossed with a spinach pesto cream sauce (serves at least 6)
- Rigatoni alla Bolognese Family Style$38.95
Rigatoni pasta tossed with a tomato meat sauce (serves at least 6)
- Fusilli Sausage & Broccoli Rabe Family Style$34.95
Sweet sausage & Broccoli rabe sautéed in garlic & olive oil tossed with fusilli pasta. (serves at least 6)
- Spaghetti Clam Sauce Family Style$45.95
Little neck clams sautéed in garlic & olive oil tossed with spaghetti pasta. (serves at least 6)
- Lasagna Family Style$49.95
Gio's Homemade beef lasagna (serves at least 6)
- Eggplant Parmesan Family Style$45.95
Layers of breaded eggplant slices with tomato sauce, mozzarella & parmesan cheese. (serves at least 6)
- Jar of Gio's Tomato Sauce$9.00
Gio's Famous Tomato Sauce