
Stella Artisan Italian 18 East Ridgewood Avenue
18 East Ridgewood Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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Lunch
APPETIZERS
RICE BALLS
Risotto, Sausage, Wild Mushrooms, Marinara Sauce$14.00STELLA MEATBALLS
Marinara Sauce, Whipped Ricotta Cheese$21.00MEATBALL SMASH SLIDERS
Meatball, Marinara Sauce, Fresh Mozzarella, French Fries$18.00SOUP
Inquire With The Server$10.00Zucchini Chips
$12.00Jalapeño Poppers
$12.00Caprese Skewers
$12.00
SALAD
CAESAR SALAD
Garlic Croutons, Romaine, Shaved Parmesan Cheese, Homemade Caesar Dressing$14.00ARUGULA SALAD
Cherry Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Glaze, Olive Oil$14.00HOUSE SALAD
Mixed Green, Shaved Carrots, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Stella's Vinaigrette$12.00CHOPPED SALAD
Grill Chicken, Provolone Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Olives, Artichoke, Zesty Vinaigrette$18.00BURRATA FARRO SALAD
Cherry Tomatoes, Arugula, Basil Pesto Farro, Balsamic Olive Oil$19.00
PANINIS
TURKEY PESTO PANNII
Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Bacon, Basil Pesto Ciabatta Bread$18.00CHICKEN PARMESAN PANINI
Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Vodka Sauce, Fresh Mozzarella, Ciabatta Bread$18.00PROSCIUTTO PANINI
Prosciutto di Parma, Fresh Mozzarella, Roasted Peppers, Basil Pesto, Balsamic Glaze$18.00EGGPLANT PARMESAN PANINI
Breaded Eggplant, Fresh Mozzarella, Marinara, Ciabatta Bread$18.00GRILLED CHICKEN PANINI
Roasted Peppers, Tomatoes, Broccoli Rabe, Balsamic Glaze, Zesty, Ciabatta Bread$18.00
SANDWICH
THE WHALER
Breaded Tilapia, Lettuce, Ranch, Tomatoes, French Fries$19.00POLLO ALLA GRIGLIA
Chicken Breast, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Red Oinions, Cheddar Cheese, Bacon, Ranch Dressing$18.00POLLO DI BUFALA
Breaded Chicken, Buffalo Sauce, Cheddar Cheese, Ranch Dressing$18.00PHILLY CHEESE STEAK
Sauteed Onions, Bell Peppers, Yellow American Cheese, Crispy Bacon, Spicy Mayo, Fries$20.00
HAND CRAFTED PASTAS
CARBONARA
Slab Smoked Bacon, Peas, Shallots, Stella Carbonara Sauce, Fettuccine Pasta$23.00SPICY RIGATONI
Calabrian Chili, Tomato Paste, Roasted Garlic, Parmesan Cheese, Rigatoni Pasta$22.00SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALLS
Stella Homemade Meatballs, Parmesan Cheese, Marinara Sauce, Spaghetti Pasta$25.00RIGATONI MARSALA
Wild Mushrooms, Spinach, Garlic Marsala Wine$20.00
BURGERS
STEAKS
KIDS SPECIALS
Rigatoni Butter one Meatball
$16.00Rigatoni with Butter
Rigatoni or Spaghetti Pasta with Marinara Sauce or Butter$12.00Rigatoni Marinara one Meatball
Rigatoni or Spaghetti Pasta with Marinara Sauce and with One Meatball$18.00Rigatoni w/ Marinara
Two Pancakes, One French Toast, Powder Sugar on the Top$12.00Rigatoni w/Vodka sauce
Chicken Fingers with French Fries$12.00Chicken Fingers W/French Fries
$12.00Spaghetti Butter
$12.00Spaghetti Butter one Meatball
$16.00Spaghetti marinara
$12.00Spaghetti Marinara one Meatball
$16.00Spaghetti Vodka Sauce
$12.00Spaghetti Vodka Sauce one Meatball
$16.00Rigatoni Vodka Sauce one Meatball
$16.00
Sides
PINSAS
Prosciutto Arugula Pinsa
Fresh Mozzarella, Prosciutto, Arugula, Shaved Parmesan, Balsamic Glaze$22.00Truffle Mushrooms Burrata Pinsa
Shaved Parmesan, Burrata Cheese, Truffle oil, Mushrooms, Arugula$25.00Pepperoni Pinsa
Tomato Sauce, olive oil, Mozzarella Cheese, Sliced Pepperoni$22.00Margheritha Pinsa
Tomato Sauce, Fresh Basil, Mozzarella Cheese, Tomatoes, olive oil$22.00Plain Pinsa
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese$18.00
Dinner
STARTERS
BREAD & BUTTER
CHARCUTERIE BOARD
Prosciutto, Soppressata, Salami, Mushrooms, Burrata, Cherry tomatoes$26.00PEI SPICY MUSSELS
Calabrian chile, Tomato paste, Lemon juice, Garlic, White wine, Bread$18.00FRIED CALAMARI
Basil Tomato Aioli, Marinara, Cherry peppers on top$19.00BURRATA CAPRESE
Cherry Tomatoes, Radish, Cucumbers, Red Onions, Cherry Vinaigrette$17.00BANG BANG SHRIMPS
Bittersweet Sauce, Sriracha Aioli$16.00RICE BALLS
Risotto, Sausage, Wild Mushrooms, Marinara Sauce$14.00STELLA MEATBALLS
Marinara Sauce, Whipped Ricotta Cheese$21.00SOUP
Inquire With The Server$10.00Clams & Mussels
$24.00
SALADS
KALE AND QUINOA
Kale, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Radish, Red Onions, Quinoa, Cherry Vinaigrette$15.00CAESAR SALAD
Garlic Croutons, Romaine, Shaved Parmesan Cheese, Homemade Caesar Dressing$14.00ARUGULA SALAD
Cherry Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Glaze, Olive Oil$14.00HOUSE SALAD
Mixed Green, Shaved Carrots, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Stella's Vinaigrette$12.00CHOPPED SALAD
Grill Chicken, Provolone Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Olives, Artichoke, Zesty Vinaigrette$18.00PEAR SALAD
Arugula, Cherry Tomatoes, Pear, Goat cheese, Caramelized Onions, Balsamic glaze$12.00
MEATS
CHICKEN PARMESAN
Breaded chicken, Mozzarella cheese, Marinara Sauce, Spaghetti$25.00LEMON CHICKEN
Chicken Breast, Lemon juice, Basil pesto Farro, Asparagus, Balsamic glaze, White wine.$26.00CHICKEN PICCATA
Chicken Breast, White wine, Capers, Lemon juice, Spaghetti, Chicken stock$26.00CHICKEN MARSALA
Mushroom, Spinach, Marsala Wine, Roasted Garlic, Mashed Potatoes$25.00ATLANTIC SALMON
Mashed potatoes, Asparagus, Spinach Lobster Sauce$32.00
STEAKS
HAND CRAFTED PASTAS
SPAGHETTI ALLA VODKA
Sweet Italian Sausage, Peas, Roasted Garlic, Vodka sauce, Spaghetti$24.00SHRIMP FRA DIAVOLO
Shrimps, Calabrian Chili, tomato paste, Roasted Garlic, White Wine, Parmesan cheese$28.00EGGPLANT PARMESAN
Breaded eggplant, Grated Parmesan, Mozzarella, Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce$25.00SHRIMP SCAMPI
White Wine, Fresh Garlic, Crushed Peppers, Lemon juice, Parmesan Cheese, Spaghetti$28.00GARGANELLI
Broccoli Rabe Pesto, Sweet Italian Sausage, Roasted Garlic, Parmesan cheese, Garganelli Pasta$22.00BUCATINI GROUND BEEF
Bucatini Pasta, Marinara Sauce, Fresh Garlic, Onion, Bell Peppers, Ground Beef.$23.00SHORT RIBS RAVIOLI
Wild Mushrooms, Spinach, Shallots, Marsala Wine, Roasted Garlic$26.00CHICKEN AND SHRIMP
Lemon Cream Sauce, Roasted Garlic, Small pieces of Chicken, Shrimps, Whine wine$28.00SPAGHETTI WITH LITTLE NECKS CLAMS
Fresh Garlic, Crushed Red Peppers, White Wine, Lemon juice, Fresh Clams$26.00CARBONARA
Slab Smoked Bacon, Peas, Shallots, Stella Carbonara Sauce, Fettuccine Pasta$23.00SPICY RIGATONI
Calabrian Chili, Tomato Paste, Roasted Garlic, Parmesan Cheese, Rigatoni Pasta$22.00SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALLS
Stella Homemade Meatballs, Parmesan Cheese, Marinara Sauce, Spaghetti Pasta$25.00LOBSTER RAVIOLI
Shrimps, Lobster Bisque Sauce Over Mixed Vegetables.$32.00SPAGHETTI PESCATORE
Tomato Sauce, Garlic, White Wine, Clams, Shrimps, Mussels, Calamari, Crush Red pepper$38.00RIGATONI ALLA NORCIANA
$24.00
KIDS SPECIALS
Rigatoni with Butter
Rigatoni or Spaghetti Pasta with Marinara Sauce or Butter$12.00Rigatoni Marinara one Meatball
Rigatoni or Spaghetti Pasta with Marinara Sauce and with One Meatball$18.00Rigatoni w/ Marinara
Two Pancakes, One French Toast, Powder Sugar on the Top$12.00Rigatoni w/Vodka sauce
Chicken Fingers with French Fries$12.00Rigatoni Vodka Sauce one Meatball
$18.00Spaghetti Vodka Sauce one Meatball (Copy)
$18.00Spaghetti Marinara one Meatball
$18.00Spaghetti with Butter
$12.00Spaghetti Marinara
$12.00Spaghetti Vodka Sauce
$12.00Chicken Fingers W/French Fries
$12.00Chicken Strips W/French fries
$12.00
Sides
SPECIALS
Tuna Tartare
$18.00Ceviche
$18.00Oysters on the half Shell
$3.00Lobster Nachos
$14.00Melty Brie
$18.00Sea Scallops
$36.00Savory Tuna Steak
$32.00Pasta Flight
$32.00Bruschetta Dip
$12.00Octopus
$28.00Empanadas
$12.00Boneless Rib Eye
$36.00Jalapeño Poppers
$12.00Branzino
$34.00Grill Oyster Flight
$25.00Gnocchi Bolognese with Spinach
$24.00Veal Saltimbocca
$32.00Shrimp Carbonara
$28.00Zucchini Sticks
Breaded zucchini wedges, Marinara and Tomato basil dipping$12.00Caprese Skewers
$12.00Chicken Saltimbocca
$30.00Pork Ragu
$25.00Bang Bang Salmon
$18.00Truffle Pappardelle
$30.00Tostones with Shrimp
$16.00
PINSAS
Prosciutto Arugula Pinsa
Fresh Mozzarella, Prosciutto, Arugula, Shaved Parmesan, Balsamic Glaze$22.00Truffle Mushrooms Burrata Pinsa
Shaved Parmesan, Burrata Cheese, Truffle oil, Mushrooms, Arugula$25.00Pepperoni Pinsa
Tomato Sauce, olive oil, Mozzarella Cheese, Sliced Pepperoni$22.00Margheritha Pinsa
Tomato Sauce, Fresh Basil, Mozzarella Cheese, Tomatoes, olive oil$22.00Plain Pinsa
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese$18.00
Breakfast
BREAKFAST SPECIALS
EGGS BENEDICT
English Muffin, Canadian Bacon, Hollandaise Sauce$14.00ITALIAN OMELETTE
Tomato Basil, Prosciutto Di Parma, Cheddar Cheese$15.00BREAKFAST BOWL
Arugula, Slab Bacon, Roasted Red Peppers, Scrambled Eggs, Home Fries$16.00FLORENTINE OMELETTE
Heirloom Eggs, Spinach, Mozzarella Cheese, Home Fries, Toast$17.00CHEESE OMELETTE
Cheddar Cheese, Mozzarella, American Cheese, Home Fries, Toast$12.00STELLA OMELETTE
Egg Whites, Spinach, Avocado, Mushrooms, Mozzarella Cheese, Home Fries, Toast$18.00EGG SANDWICH
Crispy Prosciutto, Fried Eggs, Mozzarella Cheese, Basil Pesto, Ciabatta Bread, Home Fries$16.00AVOCADO TOAST
Arugula, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Fennel, Sunny Side Eggs, Zesty Dressing$18.00GARDEN OMELETTE
Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Peppers & Onions, Pepper Jack Cheese, Toast$16.00FLUFFY PANCAKES
Maple Syrup, Fresh Fruits$16.00CLASSIC FRENCH TOAST
Braided Brioche, Maple Syrup, Fresh Fruits$12.00
BREAKFAST
Eggs any style
served with toast & Home Fries$10.00Egg w/corn beef hash
$14.00Eggs Benedict
English muffin, Canadian Bacon, Hollandaise Sauce.$14.00California Benedict
English muffin, Turkey bacon, Slice tomatoes, Avocado, hollandaise sauce$14.00Grill Shrimp Benedict
Spinach, tomato, avocado, hollandaise sauce, Home fries$16.00Breakfast Bowl
Arugula, Slab Bacon, Roasted Red Peppers, Scrambled Eggs, Home Fries$16.00Avocado Toast
Arugula, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Fennel, Sunny Side Eggs, Zesty Dressing$18.00Caesar Salad
Garlic Croutons, Romaine, Shaved Parmesan Cheese$14.00Arugula Salad
Cherry Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Glaze, Olive Oil$14.00Chopped Salad
Grill chiCken, Prov.Cheese, Cherry Tom. , Cucumbers, Olives, Artichoke, zesty Dressing$18.00Burrata Farro Salad
Cherry Tomatoes, Arugula, Basil Pesto Farro, Balsamic Olive Oil$19.00Cheese Omelet
Cheddar, mozzarella, American, Home fries$12.00Mushrooms and Cheese Omelet
Sautèed mushrooms, American cheese, Home fries$14.00Bacon ad Cheese Omelet
Crispy bacon, American cheese, Home fries$14.00Turkey Bacon Omelet
Spinach, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, Turkey bacon, Home fries$14.00Garden Omelet
Mushrooms,Tomatoes, Peppers & Onions. Pepper Jack cheese, Home fries$16.00Stella Omelet
Egg Whites,Spinach, avocado, Mushrooms & Mozzarella cheese.$18.00Western Omelet
Bell peppers, Onions, Ham & Swiss cheese, Home fries$14.00Italian Omelet
Tomato, Basil, Prosciutto Di Parma, Cheddar Cheese, Home fries$15.00Florentine Omelet
Eggs, Spinach, Mozzarella Cheese, Home Fries, Toast$17.00Bacon Burrito
Bacon, Scrambled eggs, pepper Jack, Salsa, spicy mayo, Home fries$12.00Turkey Burrito
Turkey bacon, avocado, scrambled eggs, Salsa, cheddar cheese, Home fries$14.00Classic Pancake
Fluffy buttermilk, Maple syrup, powder sugar$12.00Blueberry Pancake
Fluffy buttermilk with fresh blueberry and maple syrup$14.00Chocolate chips Pancake
Fluffy buttermilk, Chocolate chips, powder sugar$14.00Banana Chocolate Pancake
Fluffy buttermilk, Chocolate Chips, Banana, powder sugar$15.00Strawberry chocolate Pancake
Fluffy buttermilk, chocolate chips, strawberry, Powder sugar$15.00Bacon Tacos Pancake
Crispy bacon, scrambled eggs, onions, avocado, salsa$18.00Classic French Toast
Braided brioche, Maple syrup, Powder sugar$12.00Nutella French Toast
Braided brioche, Nutella drizzle served with fresh seasonal fruit and maple syrup$14.00Banana Caramel French Toast
Braided brioche, Banana, Maple syrup, Powder sugar, Caramel syrup$14.00
Dessert
Desert
Tiramisu
$10.00Classic Crème Brûlée
$10.00Corn Crème Brûlée
$10.00Mexican Churros (Cinnamon Sticks)
$10.00Pistachio Ricotta Cake
$10.003 Chocolate Mousse
$10.00Lemon Cake
$10.00Vanilla Bean Gelato
$12.00Pistachio Gelato
$12.00Strawberry Cake
$10.00Cannoli
$8.00Beignets
$10.00
Napoleon
A classic dessert, the Napoleon has layers of crisp, flaky puff pastry with rich pastry cream and is topped with a gourmet silky glaze, constructed with divine vanilla-bean custard.$10.00Lemon Meringue
Lemon Meringue is a classic dessert, most famously in a pie form, featuring a tart, creamy lemon custard filling in a pie crust topped with a light, fluffy and often toasted. It's known for it's contrasting textures and sweet-tart flavor.$10.00Amarena Cherry Gelato
$12.00
Beverages
Soda
$3.50Lemonade
$3.50Iced Tea
$3.50Juice
$3.50Hot Chocolate
$4.00Cappuccino
$4.50Latte
$4.00Macchiato
$4.50Americano
$4.00Single Espresso
$4.00Double Espresso
$5.00Hot Tea
$3.50Drip Coffee
$3.00Affogato
Espresso over ice cream$6.00Flavored Iced Tea
$3.50Flavored Tea
$4.00Essential Water
$3.50Evian Water
$3.00Figi Water
$3.50Saratoga Still Water
$7.00S. Pellegrino Sparkling
$7.00Small Pellegrino Sparkling
$4.00
Family size
Family Chicken Parmesan
The food is coming with a Family size of Salad, Pasta and Bread, the pasta options is Spaghetti Garlic, Penne Pomodoro or Penne Vodka Sauce.$60.00Family Lemon Chicken
The food is coming with a Family size of Salad, Pasta and Bread, the pasta options is Spaghetti Garlic, Penne Pomodoro or Penne Vodka Sauce.$60.00Family Chicken Marsala
$60.00Family Chicken Piccata
$60.00Family Chicken Francese
$60.00Family Eggplant Parmesan
$55.00Family Spicy Rigatoni
$65.00
WINES by the Bottle
GTR (Gewurztraminer)
A bright, aromatic blend of Gewürztraminer, Traminette, and Riesling with lifted citrus, lychee, and floral notes, vibrant acidity, and a clean, refreshing finish.$28.00Riesling State
Low alcohol and delicately off-dry (2%rs), showing bright citrus, green apple, and white peach with lively acidity and a clean, refreshing finish.$28.00Chardonnay Estate
Medium-bodied and elegantly structured, with ripe orchard fruit, subtle oak, and a balanced, creamy finish lifted by fresh acidity.$35.00Grand Reserve Chardonnay
Crisp and mineral-driven with lime, green apple, and stone fruit, finishing taut and refreshing with bright natural acidity.$50.00Chelsea Dry Rose
Crisp and refreshing with wild strawberry and a hint of citrus, finishing dry with bright acidity and a subtle mineral edge.$30.00Brut Estate
Bright and finely beaded with crisp green apple, citrus, and toasted brioche; 5 BAR of pressure gives a light, creamy mousse and great mouthfeel with a dry, refreshing finish.$45.00Brut Rosé
Lush and honeyed with apricot, candied citrus, and ripe peach; 6% RS balanced by vibrant acidity for a rich yet refreshing finish.$45.00Sparkling Riesling
$40.00Old Mill Red
A smooth, medium-bodied blend of Chambourcin, Pinot Noir, and Cabernet Franc with ripe dark berry fruit, soft tannins, and an easy-drinking finish.$28.00Estate Pinot Noir
Silky and elegant with red cherry, raspberry, and subtle earth, framed by soft tannins and bright acidity.$42.00Cabernet Sauvignon
Full-bodied and structured with black currant, dark cherry, and hints of cedar, supported by firm tannins and a long, polished finish.$45.00Reserve Carbernet Franc
$60.00Red Sangria
$30.00White Sangria
$30.00Half Red Sangria
$20.00Half White Sangria
$20.00
Caesar Salad
Garlic Croutons, Romaine, Shaved Parmesan Cheese
| Sunday | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
| Friday | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 9:45 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 9:45 pm |
Stella Artisan Italian is a refined expression of Italian craftsmanship, where every detail is thoughtfully curated and every dish is a celebration of artisan tradition. Rooted in the heritage of Italian cooking and elevated through a modern fusion approach, Stella delivers premium dining experience defined by quality, authenticity, and precision. From Italian breakfast specialties to house-made pastas, from expertly prepared seafood and premium cuts of steak to vibrant salads and indulgent desserts, every element is created using carefully sourced, high-quality ingredients. Each dish is meticulously crafted, layered with flavor, and presented with intention—reflecting both tradition and innovation. Whether you are gathering with family, hosting a celebration or enjoying an evening with friends, Stella offers an elevated cozy ambiance. With indoor & outdoor dining and a curated wine bar with BYOB Friendly atmosphere, we also offer private event experiences as well. Experience Stella!



