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Poor Italian Ristorante

Poor Italian Ristorante

7.5
3296 E 1st Ave

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Appetizers

Mixed Antipasto

Traditional Italian cured meats with artisan cheese, Mediterranean olives, and mixed vegetables.

$34.00

Crispy Cheese Toast

Vegetarian. Thick slices of Italian stirato baguette with a blend of sharp cheese and mozzarella.

$16.00

Tomato Bruschetta

Vegetarian. Toasted crostini bread slices with chopped tomato, basil, extra virgin olive oil, and garlic.

$14.00

Drunken Mussels (Gluten-Friendly)

Fresh mussels in seafood broth with white wine, garlic, tomato, extra virgin olive oil and chopped herbs.

$25.00

Warm Olives

Vegetarian. Mixed Mediterranean olives with extra virgin olive oil, oregano, and garlic.

$14.00

Caprese Salad

Vegetarian and gluten-friendly. Decadent buffalo mozzarella with vine-ripened tomatoes, baby greens, and extra virgin olive oil.

$20.00

Caesar Salad

Traditional caesar dressing, crisp romaine lettuce, anchovies, house-made croutons, and Parmigiano.

$16.00

Mixed Green Salad

Vegetarian and gluten-friendly. Organic baby lettuces with grape tomatoes and house vinaigrette.

$14.00

Sicilian Prawns

Sautéed Tiger Prawns with Garlic, Shallots, Mild Chili Pepper and White Wine - Extra Virgin Olive Oil Reduction.

$26.00

Pasta

Spaghetti with Meatballs

Spaghetti with traditional homemade beef meatballs in tomato sauce and fresh basil.

$28.00

Mixed Seafood Linguine

Linguine pasta with a bounty of seafood - tiger prawns and scallops, clams, and mussels in white wine sauce with tomato confit.

$33.00

Tagliatelle with Mushrooms

Vegetarian. Tagliatelle pasta with wild mushrooms, white wine, truffle oil, and shaved Parmigiano.

$28.00

Tortelloni With Pancetta and Peas

Fresh pasta filled with mozzarella, Grana Padano, and mascarpone cheese in a rich cream sauce. Topped with smoked pancetta and peas.

$28.00

Gnocchi with Tomato Sauce

Traditional potato dumplings with fresh marinara sauce and herbs.

$25.00

Gnocchi Gorgonzola

One of chef’s most decadent dishes - potato dumplings with rich gorgonzola cheese sauce.

$26.00

Pesto Linguine

Vegetarian and contains nuts. Fresh basil, Parmigiano Reggiano, ground, toasted pine nuts, and extra virgin olive oil.

$24.00

Pappardelle and Lamb

Broad pappardelle pasta with pulled, braised lamb, white wine, and roasted lamb jus with tomato sauce.

$28.00

Rigatoni with Sausage

Rigatoni pasta with savoury, lightly spiced Italian sausage, roasted bell peppers, and caramelized onions in tomato sauce.

$28.00

Nonna's Baked Lasagna

Fresh pasta sheets layered with beef ragu, rich béchamel, pecorino Romano, and mozzarella.

$28.00

Risotto

Wild Mushroom Risotto

Vegetarian and gluten-friendly. Mixed wild mushrooms, arborio rice, dry white wine, truffle oil, and Parmigiano Reggiano.

$29.00

Seafood Risotto

Gluten-friendly. Arborio rice, prawns, mussels, clams, and calamari with fresh fish fillet in light tomato sauce.

$33.00

Entrees

New York Steak (10 oz)

Gluten-friendly. Prime certified Alberta black Angus beef - Ten-ounce cut - grilled to your preference, served with roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

$45.00

Grilled Lamb Chops

Gluten-friendly. Grilled lamb chops with garlic and rosemary jus finish. Served with roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

$48.00

Veal Marsala

Veal scaloppine sauteed in butter with mushrooms and marsala wine reduction. Served with roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

$39.00

Veal Piccata

Pan-seared veal scallops with fresh lemon, capers, extra virgin olive oil, and white wine. Served with roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

$39.00

Lemon Chicken Scallopini

Pan-fried chicken breast cutlets with capers, herbs, and extra virgin olive oil - lemon reduction.

$30.00

Vegetable Parmigiana

Vegetarian and gluten-friendly. Layered eggplant, zucchini, and portobello mushrooms. Baked with tomato-basil sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano, and mozzarella.

$28.00

Dessert

Chocolate Mousse Cake

Gluten-friendly. Dark chocolate mousse folded over rich flourless chocolate cake finished with ganache, fresh berries, and whipped cream.

$14.00

White Chocolate Cheesecake

Classic baked cheesecake with a graham cracker crust, fresh seasonal berries, and strawberry coulis.

$15.00

Poor Italian Tiramisu

Layers of whipped mascarpone creme anglaise with savoiardi biscotti, espresso coffee, kahlua, and cocoa.

$14.00

Pecan Tart

Gluten-friendly. The ultimate sweet treat - toasted pecans and caramel, buttery shortcrust pastry, whipped cream, and berries.

$14.00

Apple Pie

Warm apple pie with salted caramel sauce.

$14.00

Cannoli Crisps

Cracked pastry shell with a dollop of lightly sweetened lemon-infused ricotta, garnished with chopped pistachio, fruit preserves, and dark chocolate shavings, finished with frangelico chocolate syrupthen.

$14.00