chilled jumbo shrimp with lemons and horseradish cocktail sauce
Clams On the Half Shell
7.25
half-dozen fresh clams served with horseradish cocktail sauce
Oysters On the Half Shell
11.95
half-dozen fresh oysters served with horseradish cocktail sauce
Grigliato Misto
13.95
char-grilled shrimp, calamari and octopus with vinegar peppers in a zesty vinaigrette
Sausage & Peppers
13.75
spicy italian fennel sausage with sweet peppers
Roasted Red Peppers
12.50
marinated with garlic and basil and served with fresh mozzarella cheese
Bruschetta
8.95
toasted crostini topped with vine-ripe tomatoes, olive oil, fresh basil and bufula mozzarella
Fried Calamari
13.75
baby squid lightly floured calamari, deep-fried and served with cocktail or marinara sauce
Baked Clams
9.50
fresh clams baked with garlic, herb and butter breading
Steamed Mussels
12.75
plump mediterranean mussels simmered in garlic and white wine or spicy tomato broth
Stuffed Mushrooms
8.95
jumbo mushroom caps filled with bread crumbs, butter, garlic and herbs
Pasta
Spaghetti with Meatballs Or Sausage
15.75
our own rich marinara sauce
Square Noodles
15.75
our original homemade square noodles in rich tomato basil sauce
Cheese Ravioli
15.75
herb and ricotta cheese stuffed pasta served in rich tomato basil sauce
Linguine with Clams
20.95
garlic and white wine or spicy tomato sauce
Cavatelli Al Forno
16.75
homemade ricotta dumplings simmered in marinara with imported cheeses, topped with mozzarella and baked
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
15.75
a light tomato and mascarpone cheese sauce laced with vodka
Penne Bolognese
17.75
simmered in our rich veal and beef tomato sauce with basil, butter and cheese
Fettuccine Alfredo
16.75
fresh pasta ribbons simmered in egg-rich parmesan cream sauce
Tortellini Carbonara
20.95
ricotta-filled pasta rings simmered in parmesan cream sauce with mushrooms, prosciutto and sweet peas
Orecchiette Salsiccia
14.75
little ear pasta tossed in garlic and oil sauce with broccolini and sausage
Cavatelli Arrabiata
15.75
homemade ricotta dumplings in spicy marinara sauce with fresh chilies, pancetta and white wine
Rosebud Lasagna
20.95
homemade meat lasagna layered with fresh egg pasta, imported cheeses and marinara sauce with baked mozzarella
Beef Brasato
20.95
slow braised beef and pork pot roast simmered with vine tomatoes, basil and red wine tossed with homemade egg noodles and topped with whipped ricotta
Soups
Minestrone
4.25
hearty italian-style vegetable soup
Pasta E Fagioli
4.25
homemade pasta and bean soup with prosciutto
Salads
House Salad
6.25
crisp mixed greens tossed in italian vinaigrette with tomatoes, olives, carrots, red onions and garbanzo beans
Chopped Salad
15.75
assorted vegetables and crisp mixed greens tossed with italian vinaigrette
Caprese Salad
11.75
vine-ripe beefsteak tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella and fresh basil with extra virgin olive oil
Caesar Salad
7.25
delicate hearts-of-romaine tossed in our homemade caesar dressing with parmesan crostini and parmesan cheese
Tomato & Onion Salad
8.25
roma tomatoes, red onions, black olives and shaved ricotta salata seasoned with extra virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar
Eggplant Salad
12.95
juicy beefsteak tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, pan-fried eggplant and basil drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette
Rosebud Fish Salad
15.95
fresh calamari, scungilli, octopus and shrimp tossed in olive oil with fresh lemon, garlic and parsley and topped with italian vinegar pepper
From the Broiler
14 Oz. New York Strip Vesuvio Or Italiano Style
36.95
served with roasted potatoes
Skirt Steak Velasco
24.95
two 8 oz. skirt steaks grilled and served with sliced jalapenos and toasted garlic in zesty white wine sauce
18 Oz. Double Cut Gorgonzola Stuffed Veal Chop
48.95
20 Oz. Pork Chops Peperonata
22.95
italian vinegar peppers, pepperoncini, garlic and roasted potatoes
18 Oz. Lamb Chops Oreganato
38.95
served with fresh lemon and oregano sauce with roasted potatoes
MilaneseParmesan Breaded, Pan-Fried and Served with Arugula, Onion and Tomato Salad with a Side of Pasta
Twin Breast of Chicken
19.95
Butterflied Tiger Shrimp
26.25
18 Oz. Veal Chop
39.95
ParmesanParmesan Breaded, Pan-Fried, Topped with Marinara and Mozzarella and Served with a Side of Pasta
Twin Breast of Chicken
19.95
Veal Cutlet Pounded Thin
23.95
Eggplant
17.95
Sides
Vesuvio Potatoes Or Oreganato Potatoes
5.25
Asparagus, Broccolini Or Spinachsteamed Or Sauteed
6.25
Hand-Rolled Meatballs
6.25
Italian Sausage
6.25
Rosebud Favorites
Filet Portobello
38.95
a 12 oz. filet pan-roasted and served in rich marsala wine sauce with portobello mushrooms and steamed broccolini
Chicken Vesuvio
19.95
a half chicken roasted crispy and served in garlic and white wine sauce with roasted potatoes and sweet peas
brick Chicken
19.95
a boneless whole chicken pressed and roasted crisp with oregano and lemon and served with broccolini
Chicken Marsala
18.95
twin breasts of chicken in rich marsala wine sauce with mushrooms and a side of pasta
Chicken Calabrese
18.95
twin breasts of chicken breaded, sauteed in olive oil with calabrese cherry peppers, pepperoncini and white wine
Shrimp Francese
26.25
jumbo gulf shrimp sauteed with a delicate egg batter in a light lemon sauce and served with broccolini
Salmon Portofino
25.95
norwegian salmon pan-roasted and served with plum tomateos, fresh arugula and capers tossed with fresh lemon and extra virgin olive oil
Veal Francese
23.95
dipped in seasoned egg batter, sauteed and served in lemon butter sauce with a side of pasta
Veal Marsala
24.95
veal medallions sauteed with fresh mushrooms in a sweet marsala wine sauce with a side of pasta
Veal Limone
24.95
veal medallions sauteed and served with toasted pinenuts in lemon butter sauce with a side of pasta
Veal Saltimbocca
25.75
tender cutlets pounded thin with prosciutto and fresh sage, sauteed, topped with mozzarella and served in tomato and white wine sauce with a side of pasta
Risotto with Shrimp and Asparagus
22.95
arborio rice with fresh asparagus, tender shrimp, a blend of cheeses and fresh herbs