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    Primo Italia

    24590 Hawthorne Blvd

    Torrance, CA 90505


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    Featured Items

    • Tagliatelle alla Bolognese

      traditional bolognese sauce made with veal and pork, tossed with house tagliatelle pasta
      $28.00
    • Panna Cotta

      Italian custard with berry topping
      $10.00
    • Capriccosa

      artichokes, mushrooms, and prosciutto
      $21.00

    Food

    Antipasti

    • Polpettine

      Pork and beef meatballs braised in tomato sauce.
      $18.00
    • Charcuterie

      chef's choice, ask server for details
      $21.00
    • Carpaccio di Manzo

      venetian-style raw beef tenderloin, housemade aioli, olives, capers, meyer lemon, and arugula
      $23.00
    • Polpo Alla Griglia

      grilled Mediterranean octopus with lemongrass puree
      $21.00
    • Calamari Fritti

      Crispy fried calamari served with a spicy tomato sauce.
      $18.00
    • Eggplant Parmigiana

      Traditional eggplant Parmigiana, organic eggplant, 24 month aged Parmigiana, fresh mozzarella.
      $16.00
    • Gnocchi alla Romana

      VG | fluffy semolina gnocchi, black truffle sauce, organic butter, parmigiano- reggiano
      $18.00
    • Cozze in Brodo

      Steamed Mussles
      $21.00
    • Side of Bread

      Serving of homemade bread with a side of olive tapenade dipping sauce
      $5.00

    Insalata

    • Carciofi alla Romana

      Artichoke Salad | cured artichokes, extra virgin olive oil, parsley, lemon, sliced tomato (V)
      $21.00
    • Sicilana

      Fennel & Orange Salad | crunchy sliced fennel, olives, orange, red onions, lemon (V)
      $14.00
    • Tricolore

      Tricolor Salad | mixed green salad tossed with cherry tomatoes in a balsamic dressing and served with shaved parmesan (VG)
      $13.00
    • Insalata Caprese

      Caprese Salad | organic heirloom tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, campania basil, balsamic, olive oil (VG)
      $18.00
    • Inslata di Pere e Burrata

      Asian Pear and Burrata | white wine-poached asian pear, balsamic reduction, imported pugliese burrata (VG)
      $18.00
    • Insalata di Parma

      Parma Salad | mixed greens, crispy prosciutto di pa rma, candied walnuts, strawberries, asparagus with pomegranate dressing (VG)
      $18.00
    • Cesare Salad

      Caesar Salad | romaine hearts tossed with home-baked croutons, white anchovy, parmigiano-reggiano, and classic caesar dressing
      $16.00
    • Insalata Trittata

      Chopped Salad I chopped romaine hearts, garbanzo beans, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and pistachio mortadella with red wine vinegar and shaved parmigiano- reggiano
      $18.00

    Primi

    • Spaghetti al Pomodoro

      Spaghetti, fresh cherry tomatoes, basil, onions, garlic, extra virgin olive oil
      $22.00
    • Penne alla Norma

      penne pasta tossed with eggplant, onions, and spicy tomato sauce, topped with ricotta cheese on top (VG)
      $24.00
    • Primo Lasagna

      Italian homemade lasagne sheets, veal and pork ragu, béchamel sauce, and parmigiano-reggiano, baked in a wood-fired oven
      $28.00
    • Pappardelle con Cinghiale

      homemade papardelle tossed with a wild boar ragu sauce
      $28.00
    • Tagliatelle alla Bolognese

      traditional bolognese sauce made with veal and pork, tossed with house tagliatelle pasta
      $28.00
    • Strozzapreti di Manzo

      homemade pasta with beef tenderloin, asparagus, cherry tomatoes, wild arugula, white wine garlic sauce finished with shaved parmesan cheese
      $32.00
    • Picci Toscani con Tartufo Nero

      homemade rustic spaghettoni tossed with a traditional salsa umbra, sausage, and a touch of cream, scented with fresh, shaved white winter truffles - Market Price
      $45.00
    • Risotto- Chef's Choice

      Traditional saffron risotto - Chef's Choice
      $42.00
    • Ravioli di Zucca, Ricotta, e Pistacchi

      Butternut squash ravioli filled with ricotta cheese and pistachios with brown butter and sage
      $28.00
    • Bucatini alla Gricia

      housemade bucatini, guanciale, pecorino romano, cracked pepper, extra virgin olive oil
      $29.00
    • Gnocchi con Pesto

      VG | traditional potato gnocchi tossed with our fresh pesto sauce
      $26.00
    • Linguini con le Vongole

      Homemade linguini pasta, tossed with manila clams, white wine, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, chili flakes.
      $28.00
    • Orecchiette con Salsiccia e Broccolini

      Primo's orecchiette with homemade sausage, organic broccolini, white wine, garlic, sicilian chili, pecorino romano
      $26.00
    • Butter Pene

      $16.00
    • Tomatoe Spagetthi

      $18.00

    Pizza

    • Margherita

      classic tomato sauce, basil, and mozzarella - VG
      $18.00
    • Capriccosa

      artichokes, mushrooms, and prosciutto
      $21.00
    • Pizza al Tarufo Nero

      Mozzarella pizza with truffle sauce -VG
      $32.00
    • Arrabbiata

      Spicy soppressata calabrese, fresh mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano
      $18.00
    • Bianca

      white pizza with mozzarella, homemade sausage and brocollini
      $21.00
    • Sardenara

      tomato sauce, anchovies, black olives, garlic and oregano
      $18.00
    • Prosciutto Cotto Pizza

      fontina cheese, cooked ham, mozzarella, fresh herbs and tomato sauce
      $21.00

    Secondi

    • Pollo alla Parmigiana

      Chicken Parmesan | lightly pounded chicken breast, breaded and fried, served with broccolini and roasted potatoes
      $28.00
    • Polla al Mattone

      Mary’s Chicken | pan-seared half deboned chicken served with mixed vegetables and roasted potatoes, finished with caper sauce
      $32.00
    • Saltimbocca alla Romana

      Thin veal topped with prosciutto and sage cooked in white wine butter sauce and served with polenta and veggies
      $42.00
    • Filetto di Manzo

      Filet Mignon | pan-seared beef tenderloin served with baby carrots, yukon potato puree, finished with green peppercorn sauce
      $48.00
    • Ossobucco di Agnello

      Braised Lamb Shank | slow oven-braised lamb shank served with rich, creamy polenta and asparagus
      $42.00
    • Salmone in Crosta di Pistacchio

      Salmon with Pistachio Crust | crispy skin salmon crusted with pistachio, served with broccolini & roasted potatoes
      $36.00
    • Branzino con Carciofi

      Whole Mediterranean Sea Bass | whole baked mediterranean sea bass with artichokes & escarole
      $42.00
    • Braciola di Maiale Tomahawk

      Tomahawk Pork Chop | herb-roasted potato, roasted heirloom tomatoes, balsamic reduction
      $42.00

    Dolce

    • Affogato

      $10.00
    • Cannoli

      Classic homemade Sicilian cannoli
      $10.00
    • Chocolate Terrine

      Rich chocolate slab with mixed berries & vanilla gelato
      $10.00
    • Gelato

      Homemade assorted gelato flavors
      $9.00
    • Profiterol

      Sicilian Orange Cake
      $10.00
    • Panna Cotta

      Italian custard with berry topping
      $10.00
    • Pan D'Arancio

      Crispy shell filled with gelato and chocolate sauce
      $10.00
    • Scoop Gelato

      $3.00
    • Tiramisu

      Classic Italian dessert made with mascarpone cheese, espresso, and ladyfingers
      $10.00
    • Torta di Formaggio

      Italian homemade ricotta cheesecake
      $10.00

    Specials

    • Soup Special

      $12.00
    • Bistecca Fiorentina

      $145.00
    • Pork Loin Special

      $46.00

    Sides

    • Cake cutting Fee

      $3.00
    • Large Tomato Sauce

      $16.00
    • Side Asparagus

      $5.00
    • Side Bolgnese

      $9.00
    • Side Broccolini

      $5.00
    • Side Carrots

      $5.00
    • Side Mash Potatoes

      $6.00
    • Side of Bread

      $5.00
    • Side of Chocolate Sauce

    • Side Polenta

      $6.50
    • Side Roasted Potatoes

      $5.00
    • Small Tomato Sauce

      $5.00
    • Side of Balsamic Reduction

      $5.00

    NA Beverages

    Ice Tea

    • Iced Tea

      $3.50
    • Arnold Palmer

      $3.50

    Soda

    • Shirley Temple

      $3.50
    • Soda Water

      $3.50
    • Sprite

      $3.50
    • Root Beer

      $3.50
    • Orange Soda

      $3.50
    • Coke

      $3.50
    • Diet Coke

      $3.50
    • Tonic Water

      $3.50
    • Ginger ale

      $3.50
    • Coke Zero Slim Can

      $3.00

    Water

    • Pellegrino

      $8.00
    • Aqua Panna

      $8.00
    • Topo Chico

      $4.75

    Coffee

    • Coffee

      $4.00
    • Decaf

      $4.00
    • Hot Tea

      $4.00
    • Decaf Americano

      $5.00
    • Americano

      $5.00
    • Double Americano

      $6.50
    • Double Decaf Americano

      $6.50
    • Espresso

      $4.00
    • Decaf Espresso

      $4.00
    • Double Espresso

      $7.00
    • Double Decaf Espresso

      $7.00
    • Cappucino

      $6.00
    • Decaf Cappucino

      $6.00
    • Double Cappucino

      $7.50
    • Double Decaf Cappucino

      $7.50
    • Latte

      $6.00
    • Double Latte

      $7.50
    • Decaf Latte

      $6.00
    • Double Decaf Latte

      $7.50
    • Machiatto

      $4.50
    • Double Machiatto

      $6.50
    • Decaf Machiatto

      $4.50
    • Double Decaf Machiatto

      $6.50
    • Grappa Cafe Coretto

      $16.00
    • Meletti Amaro Cafe Coretto

      $12.00
    • Sambucca Cafe Coretto

      $12.00

    All hours
    Sunday5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Wednesday5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Thursday5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Friday5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Saturday5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    For generations, our families have celebrated the tastes of life around a dinner table, enjoying our tradition of homemade pastas, sauces, vino, e dolci — and we want to invite you to participate in that culinary heritage.

    Location

    24590 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505

    Directions


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