San Marino Ristorante Italiano Menu
San Marino Ristorante Italiano, located in Waterbury, CT, offers a casual dining experience with a variety of authentic Italian dishes. The menu includes lunch appetizers like Mozzarella Caprese and Sausage and Rabe, as well as hearty soups like Chicken Escarole and Pasta Fagioli. Customers rave about the generous portions and consistent quality of the food, with options ranging from pasta dishes to seafood and meat entrees. The atmosphere exudes a traditional Italian charm, with friendly waitstaff and a family-friendly ambiance. Notable highlights include the flavorful chicken Parmesan and creamy burrata appetizer. With excellent service and a diverse menu, San Marino Ristorante Italiano is a must-visit for Italian cuisine lovers seeking a memorable dining experience.
Lunch Appetizers
Mozzarella Caprese
Sliced fresh mozzarella, over tomato, with basil, sundried tomatoes, olive oil and balsamic reduction.
Sausage and Rabe
Grilled Italian sausage with sauteed broccoli rabe.
Sausage, Potatoes, and Hot Peppers
Grilled Italian sausage, san Marino Italian fries and long hot peppers.
Eggplant Rollatini
Flash fried eggplant stuffed with ricotta cheese topped with mozzarella and marinara.
Escarole and Fagioli
Sauteed escarole, white beans, fresh tomato, olive oil, garlic, and grilled bread.
Fried Calamari
House marinara and grilled lemon aioli.
Clams Casino
Clams roasted on the 1/2 shell with bacon, peppers, onions, and breadcrumbs.
Mozzarella En Carozza
Housemade fried mozzarella and marinara sauce.
Burrata and Arugula
Burrata cheese, cream filled mozzarella over arugula leaves and roasted peppers topped with basil and oregano seasoned fried crumbs and a balsamic glaze.
Charcuterie Board for 2
A rotating selection of exquisite cured meats, artisanal cheeses, pickled eggplant, imported olives, and Frisell bread.
Hot Platter
broccoli rabe & sausage, fried calamari, clams casino & mozzarella en carozza | serves 4 -6 people
Chicken Escarole Soup Lunch
Savory soup with a poultry base.
Pasta Fagioli Soup Lunch
Soup made with pasta and beans.
French Onion Soup Lunch
Topped with mozzarella cheese.
Lunch Soup
Lunch Choose Any 2
Choose Any 2
Caesar Salad Lunch
Crisp romaine, Caesar dressing, anchovies, shaved Parmesan, focaccia croutons.
Florentine Salad
Baby spinach, walnuts, Bleu cheese, crisp apple slices, champagne mustard vinaigrette
Italian Salad
Romaine lettuce, celery, onions, green peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes and fresh spices; dressed with extra virgin olive oil, lemon, and red wine vinegar.
Chef Salad
Turkey, ham, Swiss cheese, tomatoes, red peppers and hard boiled egg on a bed of romaine.
Rocket Arugula Lunch
Dried figs, lemon oil, pine nuts, cherry tomatoes, shaved Parmesan.
Crab & Cucumber Salad
chilled lump crap meat, sliced cucumbers, scallions, carrots, avocado, cilantro-citrus dressing
Lunch Salads
Lunch Sides
Sauteed Broccoli Rabe Lunch
Rapini. Green cruciferous vegetable.
Roasted Broccoli Spears Lunch
Cooked over dry heat.
Sauteed Spinach Lunch
Cooked in oil or fat over heat.
Hot Italian Long Hot Peppers
Fresh Fruit
San Marino Italian Fries Lunch
Fried potatoes.
Vegetables
French Fries
Fried potatoes.
Coleslaw
Cabbage salad.
Pasta
Spaghetti with Meatballs Pasta
House tomato sauce with Parmesan cheese and house made meatballs. Served with a garden salad.
Penne alla Vodka Pasta
Mushrooms, onions, vodka, prosciutto, tomatoes, mascarpone cheese, and Parmesan. Served with a garden salad.
Rigatoni Bolognese Pasta
Hearty slow stewed tomatoes, chunky beef and pork sauce with a touch of cream. Served with a garden salad.
Lasagna Housemade Pasta
Layered with ground beef, ricotta and mozzarella cheese, house tomato sauce. Served with a garden salad.
Ravioli Pasta Lunch
Stuffed with ricotta cheese. Served with a garden salad.
Penne Triesta Pasta
Chicken, asparagus, mushrooms, artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes, garlic, and olive oil. served with a garden salad.
Rigatoni con Rabe with Sausage Pasta
Tossed with diced broccoli rabe and sausage sauteed in olive oil. Served with a garden salad.
Mussels Fra Diavo Pasta
Sauteed with garlic, olive oil, spices, and crushed plum tomatoes served over a bed of linguine. Served with a garden salad.
Clams Fra Diavo
Sauteed with garlic, olive oil, spices, and crushed plum tomatoes served over a bed of linguine. Served with a garden salad.
Calamari Fra Diavo
Sauteed with garlic, olive oil, spices, and crushed plum tomatoes served over a bed of linguine. Served with a garden salad.
Shrimp Fra Diavo
Sauteed with garlic, olive oil, spices, and crushed plum tomatoes served over a bed of linguine. Served with a garden salad.
Combo of 2 Fra Diavo
Sauteed with garlic, olive oil, spices, and crushed plum tomatoes served over a bed of linguine. Served with a garden salad.
Combo of 3 Fra Diavo
Sauteed with garlic, olive oil, spices, and crushed plum tomatoes served over a bed of linguine. Served with a garden salad.
Lunch Pasta
Lunch Entree Salads
Cobb Salad
Grilled chicken, boiled egg, crumble bleu cheese, avocado, bacon, and tomato on a bed of romaine.
Salmon Salad
Pan seared salmon, chick peas, artichoke hearts, Kalamata olives and tomatoes over romaine lettuce dressed in oil and lemon.
Crispy Chicken Milanese Italian
Pan fried chicken breast with rosemary and garlic over romaine, peppers, celery, olives, cucumbers, red onion, tomatoes, and fresh lemon vinaigrette.
Classic Cheeseburger
1/2 lb. patty topped with American cheese. Lettuce and tomato by request
Hot Pastrami
Comes with sauteed onions and Swiss cheese on rye toast.
Eggplant Napoleon Panini
Grilled eggplant, fresh mozzarella, tomato and basil drizzled with olive oil on grilled focaccia bread.
Southwest Turkey Sandwich
Turkey, cheddar cheese, apple smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato and avocado on focaccia bread.
Tuna BLT
Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and bacon on your choice of bread
Italian Wrap
Grilled chicken, broccoli rabe and fresh mozzarella.
Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap
Crisp romaine, Caesar dressing, shaved Parmesan, grilled chicken rolled in a whole wheat wrap.
Deluxe Bacon Burger
1/2 lb patty, apple smoked bacon, grilled onions, and cheddar cheese.
Grilled Chicken Panini
Grilled chicken, cheddar cheese, fresh spinach, red onion and a red bean hummus spread on grilled foccacia bread.
Tuna Salad Sandwich
On white, wheat or rye.
Bistro Filet Grinder
Grilled steak, mushrooms, onions, and cheese.
Italian Grinder
Grilled sweet Italian sausage, fried long hot peppers, and Stella cheese.
Chicken Milanese Grinder
Breaded cutlet topped with a sautee of garlic and sweet vinegar peppers.
Veal Milanese Grinder
Breaded cutlet topped with a sautee of garlic and sweet vinegar peppers.
Meatball Parmesan Grinder
Mozzarella cheese and house sauce.
Chicken Parmesan Grinder
Mozzarella cheese and house sauce.
Eggplant Parmesan Grinder
Mozzarella cheese and house sauce.
Turkey Deluxe
Open faced turkey sandwich on wheat bread topped with grilled onions, bacon & Swiss cheese
Fried Sole Sandwich
with lettuce and tomato on a bun; served with tartar sauce
Lunch Sandwiches, Wraps, Grinders, and Paninis
Lunch Entrees
Grilled Chicken and Broccoli Rabe
Rapini. Green cruciferous vegetable.
Stuffed Filet of Sole
Crabmeat spinach stuffing, lemon butter, roasted vegetables. Served with garden salad.
Shrimp Florentine
Shrimp dipped in egg batter, sauteed in lemon, white wine and butter, served over spinach. Served with garden salad.
Pork Chop Napolitano
16 oz. bone-in porterhouse pork chop, grilled then topped with sauteed hot and sweet vinegar peppers, rosemary, potato wedges, garlic, and oil. Served with garden salad.
Pork Chop con Rabe
16 oz. bone in porterhouse porkchop, sauteed broccoli rabe in olive oil and garlic. Served with garden salad.
Eggplant Parmesan
Layered with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce, penne pasta. Served with garden salad.
Chicken Parmesan
Crispy breaded with house tomato sauce, melted mozzarella, Parmesan cheese, penne pasta. Served with garden salad.
Veal Parmesan
Crispy breaded with house sauce, melted mozzarella, Parmesan cheese, and penne pasta. Served with a garden salad.
Sole Provencale
dipped in egg batter, sauted with garlic in lemon, wine and butter; served over spinach
Sausage and Rabe Dinner
Grilled Italian sausage with sauteed broccoli rabe.
Sausage Potato and Hot Peppers
Grilled sausage, san Marino Italian fries, and long hot peppers.
Fried Calamari with Napolitano
House marinara and grilled lemon aioli.
Fried Calamari with Gorgonzola
House marinara and grilled lemon aioli.
Mozzarella En Carozza Dinner
House made fried mozzarella, marinara sauce.
Escarole and Fagioli Dinner
Sauteed escarole, white beans, fresh tomato, olive oil, garlic, grilled bread.
Hot Antipasto Trio
A combo of two fried ravioli, two mozzarella & Carozza and three clams casino; served with marinara sauce
Clams Casino Dinner
Roasted on the 1/2 shell with bacon, peppers, onions and breadcrumbs.
Eggplant Rolatini
Flash fried eggplant stuffed with ricotta cheese topped with mozzarella and marinara.
Clams San Marino
clams with rosemary, garlic and oregano, then topped table side with lemon.
Bocconcini Caprese
sliced fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil, sun dried tomatoes, olive oil & balsamic reduction
Burrata and Arugula Dinner
Burrata cheese cream-filled mozzarella over arugula leaves and roasted peppers topped with basil and oregano seasoned fried crumbs and a balsamic glaze.
Grilled Shrimp Vesuvio
grilled shrimp sauted with garlic, white beans and broccoli rabe in olive oil; served with garlic bread
Prosciutto Antipasto
sharp Italian table cheese, prosciutto, imported olives, roasted peppers, balsamic reduction, garlic bread
Garlic Bread
Italian bread seasoned with salt, pepper, garlic and oil and then baked with mozzarella; served with marinara
Zucchini Flowers
Fried and served with garlic bread and marinara sauce (availability may vary by season)
Dinner Primo
Dinner Soup
Chicken Escarole Soup Bowl Dinner
Savory soup with a poultry base.
Pasta Fagioli Soup Bowl Dinner
Soup made with pasta and beans.
French Onion Soup with Mozzarella
Soup that is made with stock, onions, and covered with either cheese, bread, or croutons.
Steak Salad
Sliced bistro filet, mixed greens, red grapes, celery, bleu cheese, cherry tomatoes, dried figs, champagne mustard vinaigrette
Fresh Spinach & Chicken Salad
grilled chicken over spinach, toasted almond halves, diced apples and goat cheese tossed with a champagne mustard vinaigrette
Crab and Cucumber Salad
Chilled lump crab, sliced cucumbers, scallions, carrots, avocado, cilantro-citrus dressing.
Caesar Salad Dinner
Crisp romaine, Caesar dressing, anchovies, shaved Parmesan, focaccia croutons.
Chopped Salad
Romaine, fennel, roasted peppers, tomatoes, focaccia croutons, Parmesan peppercorn dressing.
Rocket Arugula Salad
Dried figs, lemon oil, pine nuts, cherry tomatoes, shaved Parmesan.
Dinner Salads
House Made Pasta featuring Pasta Gallery
Cavatelli and House Sauce
Meat based tomato sauce finished with fresh basil. Served with garden salad.
Cavatelli Marinara
Vegetarian tomato sauce with fresh basil. Served with garden salad.
Cavatelli Bolognese
Hearty slow stewed tomatoes, chunky beef, and pork sauce with a touch of cream served with a garden salad.
Cavatelli Alla Vodka
Mushrooms, onions, vodka, prosciutto, tomato, mascarpone cream and Parmesan.
Cavatelli Filetto Di Pomodoro
Chunky plum tomato sauce with onions finished with fresh basil. Served with a garden salad.
Cavatelli Con Rabe
Chopped sauteed broccoli rabe, marinara sauce with a touch of cream. Served with garden salad.
Gnocchi and House Sauce
Meat based tomato sauce finished with fresh basil. Served with garden salad.
Gnocchi Marinara
Vegetarian tomato sauce with fresh basil. Served with garden salad.
Gnocchi Bolognese
Hearty slow stewed tomatoes, chunky beef, and pork sauce with a touch of cream served with a garden salad.
Gnocchi Alla Vodka
Mushrooms, onions, vodka, prosciutto, tomato, mascarpone cream and Parmesan.
Gnocchi Filetto Di Pomodoro
Chunky plum tomato sauce with onions finished with fresh basil. Served with a garden salad.
Gnocchi Con Rabe
Chopped sauteed broccoli rabe, marinara sauce with a touch of cream. Served with garden salad.
Sauteed Broccoli Rabe Dinner
Sauteed Spinach Dinner
San Marino Italian Fries Dinner
Fried Long Hot Peppers
Roasted Broccoli Spears Dinner
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Dinner Sides
Dinner Pastas
Angel Hair Puttanesca
Anchovies, onions, capers, olives, fresh basil, and Pomodoro sauce. Served with a garden salad.
Spaghetti and Meatballs
House tomato sauce with Parmesan cheese and house made meatballs. Served with garden salad.
Penne Alla Vodka
Mushrooms, onions, vodka, prosciutto, tomato, mascarpone cream and Parmesan. Served with garden salad.
Rigatoni 2 Cheese Florentine
Prosciutto, spinach, onions, mascarpone cream with a touch of marinara and topped with mozzarella. Served with a garden salad.
Penne with Chicken and Broccoli
Sauteed chicken, fresh broccoli, fresh tomatoes, garlic, olive oil. served with garden salad.
Penne Veneziana
Sauteed broccoli rabe, Italian sausage, long hots, roasted peppers, Parmesan, oil and garlic. Served with garden salad.
Lasagna Homemade
Layered with ground beef, ricotta and mozzarella cheese, house tomato sauce. Served with garden salad.
Ravioli Dinner Pasta
house made ravioli, stuffed with ricotta cheese. Served with garden salad.
Penne Arrabiata
Sweet and hot peppers, olives, capers, onions, mushrooms, Pomodoro sauce. Served with garden salad.
Pasta Triesta
penne pasta with asparagus, mushrooms, artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes, and olive oil. served with a garden salad.
Rigatoni Bolognese
hearty slow stewed tomatoes, chunky beef & port sauce with a touch of cream, served with a garden salad.
Lobster Ravioli
lobster and ricotta stuffed pasta from Pasta Gallery topped with a pink brandy cream sauce. served with a garden salad.
Fettuccine Mascarpone
cheese cream sauce with a blend of cream, parmesan and mascarpone cheese; tossed with sauted broccoli and served over fettuccine
San Marino
Egg batter dipped topped with prosciutto and mozzarella, lemon, butter, over a bed of spinach. Served with a garden salad.
Parmesan
Crispy breaded chicken with house tomato sauce, melted mozzarella, Parmesan cheese, penne pasta. Served with a garden salad.
Milanese
Crispy panko breaded chicken breast cooked with garlic and rosemary over linguini, garlic, and olive oil. Served with a garden salad.
Godfather
Mushrooms, prosciutto, mozzarella, roasted peppers, marsala demi glace, garlic mashed potatoes. Served with garden salad.
Con Broccoli Rabe
Sauteed broccoli rabe, garlic, and olive oil. served with a garden salad GF
Napolitano
Sauteed hot and sweet vinegar peppers, rosemary, roasted potato wedges, garlic, and olive oil. Served with a garden salad. GF
Marsala
mushrooms, Marsala demi-glace, served with garlic mashed potatoes. Served with a garden salad.
Chicken and Veal
Dinner Specialties
Coniglio Napolitano Specialty
Pan roasted, sauteed hot and sweet vinegar peppers, rosemary, roasted potato wedges, garlic and oil. Served with garden salad.
Baccala Specialty
Salted cod, potatoes, hot peppers Pomodoro.
Eggplant Parmesan Housemade Specialty
Layered with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce, penne. Served with garden salad.
Roasted Chicken Rosemary Specialty
The skin on Statler chicken breast, oven-roasted with garlic, rosemary, and herbs; served with roasted vegetables. Served with a garden salad.
Shredded Short Rib Gorgonzola
Braised and shredded beef short rib with spinach, mushrooms, red wine demi-glace topped with Gorgonzola cheese over risotto. Served with a garden salad.
Salmon Teggionese
Pan seared salmon, white beans, tomato, escarole, parsley-cilantro salsa verde. Served with garden salad.
Salmon Con Rabe
Grilled salmon, sauted broccoli rabe, garlic and olive. Served with garden salad. GF
Zuppa Di Pesce Fra Diavolo
Shrimp, clams, calamari, mussels, linguini. Served with a garden salad.
Shrimp San Marino
Egg batter dipped jumbo shrimp topped with prosciutto and mozzarella, lemon butter, over a bed of spinach. Served with garden salad.
Pan Seared Scallop Risotto
Sea scallops with mascarpone cream, broccoli rabe and sundried tomato risotto. Served with garden salad.
Tutto Mare "For Two"
Sauted shrimp, clams, mussels, calamari, lobster tail, scallops, basil, olive oil, garlic over linguini. Served with garden salad.
Scallops Diano
Sea scallops, shallots, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, mascarpone cream sauce, over capellini. Served with garden salad.
Stuffed Shrimp
three jumbo shrimp, seafood flavored bread crumb stuffing; roasted vegetables. Served with garden salad.
Grilled Swordfish
lemon-caper butter, roasted fennel, roasted red potatoes. Served with garden salad.
Dinner Seafood
Dinner Steak and Pork Chops
Grilled 10 oz. NY Strip
Red wine demi-glace, roasted vegetables, red roasted potatoes. Served with a garden salad. GF
Grilled 8 oz. Filet
Red wine demi glace, roasted vegetables, garlic mashed potatoes. Served with garden salad. GF
Foxon Park White Birch Beer - 1 liter bottle
Foxon Park Kola - 1 liter bottle
Poland Spring Water
Shooners Sweet Tea
Shooners Unsweet Ice tea
Beverages
Desserts
Chocolate Cake (gluten free)
generous layers of fine Belgian white chocolate mousse between two layers of moist, dark chocolate cake topped with chocolate ganache (Gluten fee)
Tartufo
a chocolate coated ball of vanilla and chocolate gelato with a hazelnut and cherry center
Pistachio Cake
light cake soaked in honey syrup, layered with pistachio mousse, topped with a while chocolate glaze and crunchy pistachio nuts
Italian Lemon Creme Cake
decadent lemon cake with a creamy, lemon mascarpone filling finished with a light dusting of powdered sugar
New York Cheesecake
a deliciously rich New York cheesecake with a graham cracker crust served with strawberries
Xango
banana & caramel cheesecake filled pastry, deep-fried then coated with cinnamon and sugar; served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream
Tiramisu
Lady fingers, espresso coffee, Kailua and Mascarpone cheese
Cannolis
three traditional mini sweet Ricotta cheese filled Italian pastries, stuffed to order; topped with chocolate chips