Fresh French bread topped with our homemade pesto sauce, diced tomatoes, fresh chopped spinach and mozzarella cheese
9.95 $
Antipasto
Meats, cheeses, crisp veggies and Italian dressing serves one. Topped with imported Italian tuna add $3.95
8.95 $
Shrimp Cocktail
Jumbo shrimp with our own spicy cocktail sauce
11.50 $
Barbecued Shrimp
New orleans style with garlic, dijon and bacon, deliciously spicy
10.95 $
Shrimp Marinara
Sauteed to order in our homemade marinara sauce
10.95 $
Shrimp Scampi
Swimming in a light white sauce
10.95 $
Fresh Scallops Marinara
Sauteed in tomato sauce, garlic and oil
11.50 $
Clams Oreganato
Stuffed with seasoned breadcrumbs and spices
8.25 $
Oysters Rockefeller
Topped with three cheeses, spinach and onion
8.95 $
Calamari
With white or red sauce
9.95 $
Fried Calamari
Served with cocktail sauce
9.50 $
Little Neck Clams (12)
Steamed or on the half shell
10.95 $
House Toss Salad
Steamed or on the half shell
3.75 $
Fresh Clams or Mussels Posilipo
Marinara with anchovies
11.50 $
Fettuccine Alfredo
Made with imported pecorino romano and heavy cream
7.95 $
Mozzarella Sticks
Homemade and served with pizza sauce for dipping
9.95 $
Toasted Garlic Bread
Golden brown, hot and irresistible
7.50 $
Toasted Garlic Bread
Covered with melted mozzarella
8.75 $
Homemade Onion Rings
Covered with melted mozzarella
8.50 $
Homemade Breaded Mushrooms
With ranch dip
9.50 $
The Sampler
A platter of mozzarella sticks, breaded mushrooms and onion rings. Serves 4
14.50 $
Formaggio Platter
An artistic palate of assorted cheeses, including pepper jack, smoked gouda and provolone with pepperoni and crackers
10.95 $
Soup of the Day - Cup
Is always homemade and hearty
3.75 $
Soup of the Day - Bowl
Is always homemade and hearty
4.95 $
French Onion Soup - Cup with Cheese
Topped with melted swiss and mozzarella cheese
7.50 $
French Onion Soup - Cup Plain
Topped with melted swiss and mozzarella cheese
5.75 $
Insalata Caprese Salad
Sliced ripe tomatoes with fresh mozzarella, basil, chopped onion, topped with homemade balsamic Italian dressing
8.95 $
Little Neck Clams (6)
Steamed or on the half shell
7.25 $
Salads
Blackened Chicken Breast Salad
Mixed field greens, shredded carrots, diced tomato, shredded cheddar, chopped egg and blackened chicken breast served with a cucumber bacon ranch
12.95 $
Vermicelli Toss
Mixed field greens, shredded carrots, diced tomato, shredded cheddar, chopped egg and blackened chicken breast along with a nest of vermicelli pasta served with honey mustard dressing
12.95 $
Chicken Caesar Salad
Seasoned chicken breast atop a mound of tossed romaine, pecorino romano and a traditional caesar dressing with croutons
12.95 $
California Harvest Salad
Mixed greens, shredded chicken breast, dried cranberries, cherries glazed walnuts, crumbles of bleu cheese served with homemade balsamic italian dressing
12.95 $
Fresh Baby Spinach Salad with Chicken
Baby spinach leaves topped with bean sprouts, chopped egg, bacon and sliced mushrooms served with raspberry vinaigrette
12.95 $
Fresh Baby Spinach Salad without Chicken
Baby spinach leaves topped with bean sprouts, chopped egg, bacon and sliced mushrooms served with raspberry vinaigrette
8.95 $
Antipasto Salad
Crisp iceberg lettuce, fresh vegetables, a variety of meats and cheeses. We recommend our famous house italian dressing for this colossal salad served with crusty french bread
12.95 $
Buffalo Chicken Ranch Salad
Tender, crisp chicken tossed in our incredible wing sauce over crisp fresh salad greens. Served with ranch dressing
12.95 $
Chef's Salad
With Ham, turkey and american Cheese
12.95 $
Pasta Dishes
Fettuccine with Pesto Alfredo Sauce
With Ham, turkey and american Cheese
17.75 $
Shells Vincenzo
Jimmy Corteses delicious concoction of shell macaroni, fresh ricotta cheese and homemade meat sauce, baked perfectly
13.95 $
Fettuccine Alfredo
Made to order with heavy cream, butter and pecorino romano cheese. Add broccoli florets add $2.25. Add fresh mushrooms add $2.25. Add boneless chicken cutlet slices add $5.25
13.95 $
Fettuccine Carbonaro
Our Alfredo with spiced Italian ham and sweet diced onions
14.50 $
Fettuccine with Pesto Sauce
Fresh sweet basil, garlic, pine nuts and romano cheese. With sun dried tomatoes add $2.95
16.95 $
Spaghetti
With tomato sauce
10.50 $
Homemade Spaghetti
Our tender macaroni with rich homemade tomato sauce
12.50 $
Rigatoni Parmigiana
Our tender macaroni with rich homemade tomato sauce
11.75 $
Homemade Cheese Ravioli
Of the finest ricotta and our own dough. Served in your choice of tomato of butter sauce
15.95 $
Homemade Gnocchi
Small dumplings, individually made
12.50 $
Chefs Spaghetti Plate
A traditional favorite of pasta lovers. Our rich homemade meat-sauce covers a bowl of piping hot homemade spaghetti, sauteed fresh mushrooms, green peppers and a link of our homemade sausage
15.25 $
Homemade Lasagna
Layers of meat sauce, ricotta, sausage and macaroni
14.95 $
Fettuccine Ignazio
Ignatius cortese, better known as nate, combined our richest pasta dish, fettuccine alfredo with our most precious seafood, cold water lobster tail. The result is unforgettable and most fulfilling market
Festa Corrado
Inspired by grandpa cordys prodigious appetite, this dish is served on two platters one for a bed of linguine heaped with fresh scallops, mussels, clams and shrimp sauteed in your choice of red or white sauce. The other bearing a junior cut of prime rib simmered, milanese style, in an oil and garlic sauce. Includes tossed salad. Also available without the prime rib, for a less renowned appetite. Includes tossed salad $30.95
41.95 $
Homemade Manicotti
Delicate crepes stuffed with creamy ricotta
14.95 $
Penne Bolognese
A rich vodka sauce sauteed with slices of homemade sausage served over penne
17.50 $
Linguine with Fresh Mussels
Sauteed to order in red or white sauce
14.95 $
Tortellini Primavera
Hearty cheese tortellini tossed with chefs choice of fresh vegetables and served with our rich alfredo style sauce
16.50 $
Wraps
Pesto Chicken Sandwich
With provolone and roasted peppers, on toasted ciabatta bread
11.50 $
Grilled Turkey Reuben on Panini
With provolone and roasted peppers, on toasted ciabatta bread
10.95 $
Buffalo Ranch Chicken Wrap
With bacon, lettuce, tomato and shredded cheddar
11.50 $
Beef or Chicken Teriyaki Wrap
Sauteed with homemade teriyaki sauce, peppers and onions all wrapped in a soft whole wheat wrap
11.50 $
Homemade Pesto Turkey Wrap
Sliced turkey breast, homemade pesto, shredded lettuce onions, cheddar, diced tomato wrapped in a tomato basil wrap
11.50 $
Honey Mustard Chicken Wrap
Your choice of crispy or charbroiled chicken breast, honey mustard dressing, shredded lettuce, cheddar, diced tomato, wrapped in a soft flour wrap
10.50 $
Chicken Caesar Salad Wrap
Diced seasoned chicken breast, tossed with romain, homemade croutons, pecorino romano and traditional caesar dressing in whole wheat wrap
11.25 $
Sandwiches and Subs
Hamburger Platter
With french fries and tossed salad
12.50 $
Hamburger
Of extra lean ground beef
7.95 $
Tenderloin Sandwich
On French Bread
11.95 $
Turkey, Ham or Roast Beef Club
On toast with cottage cheese or applesauce
9.95 $
Roast Beef Sandwhich
Thinly sliced with au jus for dunking
9.95 $
Cheese Steak
Served with sauteed onions and green peppers covered in melted american cheese
10.50 $
Charbroiled Chicken Breast (Sandwich)
With lettuce and tomato on a hard roll may optional
8.25 $
Charbroiled Chicken Breast (Sub)
With lettuce and tomato on a hard roll may optional
11.50 $
Homemade Italian Sausage - Sandwich Patty
With melted american or mozzarella cheese add $0.99. With sauteed fresh green peppers and onions add $2.25. On toasted garlic bread add $3.95
9.25 $
Homemade Italian Sausage - Sub Links with Homemade Tomato Sauce
With melted american or mozzarella cheese add $0.99. With sauteed fresh green peppers and onions add $2.25. On toasted garlic bread add $3.95
10.95 $
Homemade Hot Meatball
Served open faced covered with tomato sauce on your choice of italian or french bread. Fresh mozzarella add $0.99
9.50 $
Homemade Hot Meatball
On a traditional fresh sub roll. Fresh mozzarella add $0.99
10.50 $
Chicken Cutlet Sandwich
Boneless breaded chicken breast with lettuce, tomato and mayo
8.95 $
Battered Haddock Filet Sandwich
With homemade tartar or cocktail sauce
9.50 $
Veal and Peppers Sandwich
A sandwich portion of our homemade specialty
11.95 $
American Sub
With roast Beef, ham, turkey and american cheese
9.95 $
Meatless Sub
With swiss or american cheese
8.25 $
Italian Sub
With salamai, capicollo, pepperoni, mozzarella and pepperoncini
9.95 $
Roast Beef, Turkey or Ham Sub
With salamai, capicollo, pepperoni, mozzarella and pepperoncini
10.25 $
Chicken Parmigiana Sub
Two breaded cutlets with melted cheese and tomato sauce
12.75 $
Eggplant Parmigiana Sub
Two breaded cutlets with melted cheese and tomato sauce
11.25 $
Chicken Rosemary Sub
Two chicken breasts sauteed with rosemary, topped with lettuce, tomato, onions, mayo, italian dressing and melted american cheese
13.95 $
Pizza
Tomato and Cheese Pizza
With mozzarella, romano and our homemade pizza sauce
9.25 $
Double Dough Pizza
With mozzarella, romano and our homemade pizza sauce
10.50 $
White Garlic Pizza
With mozzarella, romano and our homemade pizza sauce
10.25 $
Florentine Pizza
Fresh spinach, sour cream and onions with romano and mozzarella cheeses
12.75 $
Pesto Pizza
Fresh sweet basil, garlic and pine nuts with romano and mozzarella cheeses
14.95 $
The Cortese Special Pizza
Loaded with pepperoni, sausage, meat sauce, mushrooms, green peppers, onions and black olives covered with a thick layer of mozzarella and romano cheeses
16.75 $
Buffalo Blues
Chicken cutlet tossed in our delicious wing sauce, topped with cheese and drizzled with bleu cheese dressing. Hot or mild
13.50 $
Old Fashioned Hot Pie
A cortese original favorite Pizza with our homemade pizza sauce, oregano and a sprinkle of aged peccorino
9.25 $
Buffalo Chicken Ranch Pizza
Chicken cutlet tossed in our delicious wing sauce, topped with cheese and drizzled with ranch dressing. Hot or mild
13.50 $
Chicken BBQ Bacon Pizza
Chicken cutlet tossed in our delicious wing sauce, topped with cheese and drizzled with ranch dressing. Hot or mild
14.50 $
Breakfast Pizza
With egg, cheese, finely chopped roasted peppers and your choice of chopped ham, sausage or bacon
An assortment of crispy golden shrimp, scallops, homemade mozzarella sticks, homemade onion rings, chicken fingers and breaded mushrooms served with tartar, cocktail, honey dijon and tomato sauces for dipping
17.95 $
Breaded Juicy Scallops Basket
Served with a homemade tartar sauce
19.25 $
Chicken Fingers Basket (Small)
Strips of all white breast meat in seasoned breading, served with honey dijon sauce
6.95 $
Chicken Fingers Basket (Large)
Strips of all white breast meat in seasoned breading, served with honey dijon sauce
12.25 $
Chicken Wings (Six)
Hot, mild or garlic served with celery sticks and our creamy bleu cheese dressing
7.50 $
Chicken Wings (Twelve)
Hot, mild or garlic served with celery sticks and our creamy bleu cheese dressing
10.95 $
Beef and Pork
Chateaubriand for Two
The heart of choice beef tenderloin, served on a sizzling platter
53.95 $
Filet Mignon
Of tenderest beef loin
29.50 $
Petite Filet Mignon
Served on toast
22.75 $
New York Strip Sirloin Steak
Served on toast
23.75 $
Delmonico Rib Eye Steak (King Cut)
Served on toast
35.95 $
Broiled Pork Chop
Thick, juicy and very tender with applesauce on the side. Single pork chop served on toast
19.25 $
Broiled Pork Chop
Thick, juicy and very tender with applesauce on the side. Double pork chop
25.95 $
Broiled Pork Chop
Thick, juicy and very tender with applesauce on the side. Petite single chop
16.95 $
Tenderloin Tips Ala Cortese
A family recipe of tenderloin chunks sauteed with celery, mushrooms, peppers, onions and delicate seasonings, then finished with a touch of cream sherry
19.25 $
Prime Rib of Beef (Junior Cut)
Au jus, boneless and roasted to perfection
20.75 $
Prime Rib of Beef (Thick Cut)
Au jus, boneless and roasted to perfection
26.95 $
Prime Rib of Beef (Brute Cut)
Au jus, boneless and roasted to perfection.
35.50 $
Delmonico Rib Eye Steak (Thick Cut)
Au jus, boneless and roasted to perfection.
25.95 $
Delmonico Rib Eye Steak (Petite Cut)
Au jus, boneless and roasted to perfection.
19.75 $
Surf and Turf
Cortese's Famous Surf and Turf
Petite filet mignon and a lobster tail
Surf
Sea Scallops
Fresh broiled or breaded
20.95 $
Fresh Broiled Haddock Filet
Fresh broiled or breaded
18.25 $
Broiled Salmon
Fresh with lemon and butter
20.95 $
Golden Fried Jumbo Shrimp
Fresh with lemon and butter
18.50 $
Shrimp Scampi
On a bed of linguine optional
19.50 $
Single Lobster Tail
On a bed of linguine optional
Turf
Prime Rib
Of beef, junior cut
19.50 $
Delmonico Rib Steak
Petite cut
16.95 $
Filet Mignon
Petite cut
27.50 $
Petite Filet Mignon
Petite cut
19.75 $
Veal Cutlet Piccata
Covered with fresh sauteed mushrooms
20.75 $
Chicken and Veal
Veal Angelina
Honoring our grandma angie, we offer a succulent veal cutlet pounded thin, dipped in a light egg batter and pan fried until fluffy and golden brown. Served with garlic butter for dipping
22.50 $
Veal Piccata
A tender veal cutlet, pounded thin and sauteed in butter, garlic and seasonings and topped with fresh mushrooms
22.50 $
Veal Marsala
A tender veal cutlet pounded thin, floured and sauteed to order with fresh mushrooms in marsala wine
22.50 $
Chicken Marsala
Two chicken breasts pounded thin, floured and sauteed to order with fresh mushrooms in marsala wine
19.50 $
Veal Cutlet Parmigiana
A solid veal slice, breaded and topped with our tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella cheese
22.50 $
Veal Soltimbocca
A tender veal cutlet sauteed in butter with fresh garlic, prosciutto and seasonings topped with melted swiss and mozzarella cheeses and finished with cream sherry
22.50 $
Chicken Soltimbocca
Two tender chicken breasts sauteed in butter with fresh garlic, prosciutto and seasonings topped with melted Swiss and mozzarella cheeses and finished with cream sherry
20.50 $
Veal and Peppers
Chunks of veal sauteed in red sauce with green peppers, onions, rhine wine and seasonings
20.50 $
Eggplant Parmigiana
Slices of fresh eggplant dipped in flour and egg, sauteed and layered with tomato sauce and topped with mozzarella
17.50 $
Charbroiled Chicken Breast
Slices of fresh eggplant dipped in flour and egg, sauteed and layered with tomato sauce and topped with mozzarella
16.95 $
Chicken Breast Rosemary
Pan fried and delicately seasoned with rosemary
18.50 $
Broiled Half Chicken
Basted in rhine wine or seared with barbecue sauce
16.50 $
Boneless Chicken Cordon Bleu
Stuffed with Ham and swiss cheese
17.50 $
Chicken Scallopini
Chunks of chicken breast floured and sauteed to order with fresh mushrooms in marsala wine
19.25 $
Chicken Cacciatore
Your choice of broiled or boneless chicken, sauteed with mushrooms, green peppers and onions in a light red sauce
19.75 $
Chicken Piccata
Two fresh boneless chicken breasts, sauteed lightly in butter, garlic and seasonings and topped with fresh mushrooms
19.95 $
Chicken Angelina
Two fresh boneless chicken breasts floured, dipped in egg, pan fried and served with garlic butter
19.95 $
Chicken Cutlet Parmigiana
Two tender, boneless cutlets with our homemade sauce and browned mozzarella cheese
20.50 $
Chicken Palermo
Sliced floured breast of chicken sauteed in alfredo style sauce with spinach, diced tomato and seasonings served over fettuccine
20.50 $
Seafood
Fresh Scallops Marinara
Plump, succulent sea scallops, sauteed in our rich red marinara sauce
23.95 $
Fresh Sea Scallops
Broiled with a hint of lemon or glazed with Cream Sherry
23.50 $
Breaded Sea Scallops
With homemade tartar sauce
20.95 $
Fresh Haddock Filet
Broiled or breaded
21.50 $
Haddock Parmigiana
A fresh haddock filet breaded to order, then topped with tomato sauce and melted mozzarella
22.95 $
Fresh Salmon
With lemon wedge, broiled
22.95 $
Orange Roughy
Broiled
21.50 $
Calamari
Sauteed in our red or white sauce
19.95 $
Fried Calamari
Sauteed in our red or white sauce
18.95 $
Barbecued Shrimp
New orleans style with garlic, dijon and bacon. deliciously spicy
22.95 $
Shrimp Pizzola
Youll want to save a crust of bread to mop up the zesty sauce
22.95 $
Shrimp Scampi
Sauteed to order in a light, delicate sauce. Served over linguine optional
22.95 $
Golden Breaded Shrimp
Served with homemade cocktail sauce
19.95 $
Single Lobster Tail
Served with homemade cocktail sauce
Two Lobster Tails
Served with homemade cocktail sauce
Seafood Platter
Of one lobster tail, clams oreganato, broiled shrimp and broiled scallops