Starters
- Coupole, Vermont, lightly aged goat’s milk, creamy and soft - Ubriaco di Raboso, Italy, cow’s milk infused with wine, semi hard, aged 4 months
Cheese
Moliterno, Italy, sheep’s milk with truffles, bold, firm, aged 6 months
- Coupole, Vermont, lightly aged goat’s milk, creamy and soft - Ubriaco di Raboso, Italy, cow’s milk infused with wine, semi hard, aged 4 months
$11 ea. or $28 for all three
$11 ea. or $28 for all three
Cured Meats
Prosciutto, di Parma Pio Tosini, Italy, ham, aged 20 monthsm - Mortadella, Berkley, CA, pork, nut-free, natural smoke with spices - Soppressata, San Fransisco, CA, lean pork cured with red wine. peppercorn
$10 ea or $35 for all three
All Cured Meats and Cheese
$10 ea or $35 for all three
$45
All above served with assorted seasonal pickles, accoutrements and Vespa’s own “carta di musica” crackers
$45
$7.5 (Veg)
Vespa’s House Made Focaccia Bread
with extra virgin olive oil and herbed balsamic for dipping
$7.5 (Veg)
$10 (GF, VEGAN)
Soup
local butternut squash bisque with smoked paprika oil
$10 (GF, VEGAN)
$14 (GF)
Winter Squash Salad
leaf lettuce, local honey nut squash, shaved red onion, toasted pepitas, local bee pollen, feta, sherry vinaigrette
$14 (GF)
$16 (GF, VEG)
Arugula & Green Leaf Salad
with a walnut vinaigrette, balsamic roasted onions, toasted walnuts, blue cheese, crispy prosciutto
$16 (GF, VEG)
$15 (GF, VEG)
Mix Green Apple Salad
with Craisins, blue cheese, shaved onion and maple-balsamic vinaigrette
$15 (GF, VEG)
$14 (GF, VEG)
Roasted Local Beet Salad
with goat cheese, pickled red onions, dill, arugula, cumin infused olive oil and yogurt tahini dressing
$14 (GF, VEG)
$13 (available GF over sauteed broccoli)
Spicy Calabrian Chili Shrimp
with confit garlic, roasted tomatoes, grilled focaccia
$13 (available GF over sauteed broccoli)
$15 (GF without carta)
Ahi Tuna Tartar
Mediterranean pepper relish, basil-olive oil, Vespa’s own carta di musica
$15 (GF without carta)
$12 (GF)
Panelle
chickpea and fontina fritters, mustard aioli
$12 (GF)
Vespa's House Made Pasta
$25 (available fresh local GF pasta add 6) (VEG)
Cacio e Pepe
moliterno truffle cheese, mushrooms, spaghetti
$25 (available fresh local GF pasta add 6) (VEG)
$25 (available GF pasta add 6)
Local Butternut Squash Carbonara
with spaghetti and pancetta
$25 (available GF pasta add 6)
$28 (available GF pasta add 6)
Pasta Capri
calamari, fettuccine, white wine-garlic sauce, capers, heirloom tomatoes, lemon, grated Parmesan
$28 (available GF pasta add 6)
Main Course
$25 (GF)
Local Butternut Risotto
candied walnuts, brown butter mascarpone, pecorino cheese
$25 (GF)
$24 (GF without pita)
Mediterranean Lamb Burger
harissa mint aioli, arugula, pickled red onions on grilled pita and parmesan potato wedges
$24 (GF without pita)
$29
Atlantic Grilled Swordfish
with peperonata, herb Israel couscous and grilled local broccol
$29
$36 (GF)
12 oz Choice Ribeye
grilled with tomato-pancetta jam, parmesan potatoes and grilled local broccoli
$36 (GF)
$32 (GF)
Grilled Heritage Bone-In Pork Chop
with a dried fruit chutney, maple roasted delicata squash and creamy polenta
$32 (GF)
Atlantic grilled swordfish add 16
Add-Ons
three grilled shrimp add 10
Atlantic grilled swordfish add 16
parmesan local potatoes 6
Sides
grilled Hadley broccoli 8
parmesan local potatoes 6
DESSERT
$10 (GF)
Local Pumpkin and Bourbon Panna Cotta
with maple syrup and roasted pumpkin seeds
$10 (GF)
Dark Chocolate Mousse
with fresh whipped cream….9 (GF}
Tiramisu
espresso-soaked ladyfingers with lightly sweetened cream and rich mascarpone, topped with cocoa powder.….9
Affogato
vanilla bean ice cream with a shot of espresso….8 {GF}
Ice Cream
vanilla bean or chocolate….6 {GF}
Sorbet
lemon….6 {GF}
Biscotti……2 ea.
~perfect for dipping in a glass of Vin Santo ~