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IL POETA

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98-04 Metropolitan Ave

Forest Hills, NY 11375


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CUTLERY

FOOD

CUTLERY

YES, PLEASE

NO, THANK YOU.


FOOD

ANTIPASTI

Soup of the Day

$9.00

Special soup of the day

Croquette di Melanzane

$14.00

Eggplant and ricotta croquettes served with light tomato sauce and sautéed spinach

Caprese a Modo Nostro

Caprese a Modo Nostro

$13.50

Vine tomato and fresh mozzarella with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic dressing

Fegatini di Pollo

$13.00

Chicken liver sautéed with endive, radicchio balsamic dressing served with soft polenta

Grigliata di Verdure

Grigliata di Verdure

$16.50

Mixed grilled vegetables served with crumble goat cheese and truffle oil

Calamari Dorati

$18.00

Fried Calamari served with a light spicy organic tomato sauce and crostini

Zuppetta Piccante di Molluschi

$17.50

Sautéed mussels and clams with a light spicy organic sauce and crostini

Polenta con Taleggio

$19.00

Fresh polenta baked with taleggio cheese

Carciofi Saltati con Scampi, Pistacchio e Parmigiano Reggiano

Carciofi Saltati con Scampi, Pistacchio e Parmigiano Reggiano

$20.00

Sautéed artichokes with shrimp, pistachio and parmigiano cheese

Burrata a modo nostro

$19.00

Beef Carpachio

$24.00

Burrata With Prosciutto

$24.00

Bread Basket

$5.00

Slices Tomatoes

$4.00

Fried Shrimp

$22.00

INSALATE

Insalata Della Casa

$10.00

Mesclun salad, carrots, tomatoes, radicchio in red vinaigrette dressing

Insalata Cesare

$12.50

Traditional Caesar salad

Insalata Tricolore con Formaggio di Capra

Insalata Tricolore con Formaggio di Capra

$14.50

Baby arugula, endive and radicchio served with crumbled goat cheese, with extra virgin olive oil and lemon dressing

Insalata di Mele e Parmigiano

$14.50

Sliced apples, parmigiano cheese, walnuts, baby spinach and crispy bacon in balsamic dressing

Insalata di Rape Rosse e Asparagi

Insalata di Rape Rosse e Asparagi

$16.00

Red beats, asparagus, cherry tomato, capers, gorgonzola cheese salad in balsamic dressing

Insalatone Del Poeta

$18.50

Lettuce, tomatoes, tuna, olives, onion, fresh mozzarella, boiled eggs and prosciutto di parma with Italian dressing

Insalatone Di Pollo

$18.50

Mesclun salad, chicken breast, tomatoes, olives, asparagus, sliced imported parmigiano cheese with balsamic dressing

Insalata Cesare With Anchovies

$14.00

PASTE

Spaghetti alla Sebastiano

$19.00

Pasta with fresh tomato, touch of organic tomato sauce and fresh basil

Tagliatelle alla Bolognese

Tagliatelle alla Bolognese

$22.50

Homemade pasta with beef ragout and organic tomato sauce

Gnocchi di Patate e spinaci

$23.00

Homemade potato gnocchi in Taleggio cheese sauce, baby arugula and walnuts

Cavatelli con Carciofi e Salsiccia

$23.00

Homemade rolled pasta with sausages and artichokes in oil and garlic sauce

Ravioli al Formaggio graatinati

$25.00

Homemade cheese ravioli in tomato sauce with fresh basil.

Penne con Salmone e Asparagi a Salsa alla Vodka

Penne con Salmone e Asparagi a Salsa alla Vodka

$24.00

Pasta with salmon and asparagus in vodka sauce

Linguine con Scampi, Zucchine, Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino

$23.50

Linguini pasta with shrimp, zucchini in garlic oil and spicy red pepper

Cannelloni di Vitello Gratinati al Profumo di Tartufo

Cannelloni di Vitello Gratinati al Profumo di Tartufo

$24.50

Homemade manicotti pasta, filled with veal, vegetables and cheese, baked with bechamel sauce with a hint of truffle oil

Tagliolini del Poeta

Tagliolini del Poeta

$27.50

Homemade pasta with procini mushroom sauce, wrapped with imported speck and truffle oil

Spaghetti Chitarra dell'Adriatico

Spaghetti Chitarra dell'Adriatico

$30.00

Homemade pasta with seafood in light spicy organic tomoato sauce

Red Ravioli With Speck

$30.00

Sp Sacottino Pasta

$30.00

PESCI

Filetto di Salmone al Forno in Crosta di Senape e Pistacchi

Filetto di Salmone al Forno in Crosta di Senape e Pistacchi

$29.00

Baked Atlantic Filet of Salmon in mustard and pistachio crust served with sautéed spinach

Guazzetto di Pesce con Crostini all'Aglio

$32.00

Seafood and fish stew in a light spicy tomato sauce with crostini

Pesce del Mediterraneo alla Griglia con Vegetali

$31.00

Grilled Mediterranean fish served with mixed grilled vegetables

Special Fish

$35.00

CARNI

Petto di Pollo in Crosta di Parmigiano con Purè di Patate

$25.00

Chicken breast in parmesan crust, white wine and lemon sauce served with mashed potatoes.

Pollo Spezzatino con Carciofi, Salsiccia e Peperoni Arrosto al Vino Bianco

$26.50

Boneless diced chicken with sausages, artichokes and roasted peppers in white wine sauce.

Pollo Ruspante Arrosto con Patate al Forno

Pollo Ruspante Arrosto con Patate al Forno

$26.50

Roasted half free-range chicken served with roasted potatoes

Filetto di Maiale con Funghi Selvatici in Salsa al Vino Bianco e Rosmarino

$26.50

Pork tenderloin with mixed wild mushrooms, bacon, white wine and rosemary sauce.

Fegato di Vitello alla Veneziana

$26.50

Calves liver Venetian style sautéed with onions and served with fresh polenta

Scaloppine di Vitello Boscaiola

$32.00

Veal scaloppine with mushroom bacon and pearl onion in white wine sauce served with sautéed spinach.

Costata di Maiale alla Milanese con Insalata di Pomodori e Rucola o Patatine Fritte

$29.00

French-cut pork chop, pounded and prepared Milanese style, served with tomato and arugula salad or french fries.

Tagliata di Manzo all'Olio Aromatico con Patate Arroste

$38.50

Sliced ribeye steak in aromatic extra virgin olive oil, served with roasted potato.

Sp Duck

$34.00

Special Pork Tenderloin

$32.00

Special Quail

$31.00

CONTORNI

Sauteed Spinach

$8.00

Mashed Potato

$8.00

Roasted Potato

$8.00

Polenta

$8.00

Vegetable of the day

$8.00

French Fries

$8.00

KIDS MENU

Kids French Fries

$7.00

French Fries

Kids Calamari Dorati

$8.50

Fried Calamari served with tomato sauce

Kids Penne al Pomodoro

$8.50

Penne Pasta with tomato sauce

Kids Penne al Burro

$8.50

Penne pasta with butter

Kids Penne con Salsa Alfredo

$9.00

Penne pasta with Alfredo sauce

Kids chicken finger

$10.00

Chicken fingers served with French Fries

Kids Pollo Milanese

$10.00

Chicken breast cutlet served with french fries

DESSERTS

Apple Tart with Vanilla Ice Cream

Apple Tart with Vanilla Ice Cream

$10.00

Apple Tart with Vanilla Ice Cream

Tiramisu

Tiramisu

$10.00

Tiramisu

Crema Fredda di Zabaglione with Strawberries and Meringa

$10.00

Zabaglione Cream with Strawberries and Meringue

Napoleon with Chantilly Cream

$10.00

Napoleon with Chantilly cream (served with fresh strawberries or chocolate)

Nutella and Mascarpone Cheesecake Soufflé

Nutella and Mascarpone Cheesecake Soufflé

$10.00

Nutella and Mascarpone Cheesecake Soufflé served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream

Crème Brûlée

$10.00

Crème Brûlée - Rich custard base topped with a texturally contrasting layer of hardened caramelized sugar

Panna Cotta

Panna Cotta

$10.00

Panna Cotta (italian heavy cream flan) with fresh strawberries and strawberry sauce

Tartufo

Tartufo

$9.50

Tarufo (chocolate and vanilla ice cream, covered with dark chocolate fudge)

Gelato

$9.50

Sorbet

$9.50

Ice Cream Scoop

$4.00

Scoop Sorbet

$4.00

Afogatto

$10.00

Attributes and Amenities
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All hours
Sunday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Wednesday12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Thursday12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Friday12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Saturday12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Restaurant info

Fine Northern Italian Dining. Chef Mario DiChiara- Michelin recognized - Bib Gourmand recipient.

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Location

98-04 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375

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