La Cucina Ristorante & Seafood Grill
291 Essex Street
Millburn, NJ 07041
Phone: (973)379-6700=Fax: (973)379-6540

We create each dish with pride, from our salads to our mouthwatering entrées, and we only use the freshest ingredients available to create that authentic Italian flavor. Every item on our menu is an unforgettable taste adventure. Our chefs strictly follow traditional recipes, using only fresh, high-quality ingredients, and prepare each meal not only to taste, but also with stunning visual presentation in mind.
Dinner Menu

Antipasto

ARANCINI (2)
Homemade risotto rice balls prepared with prosciutto, mozzarella
& mascarpone topped with marinara sauce....$9.95
GAMBERI CON AGLIO e OLIO e PREZZEMELO
Sauteed shrimp in garlic, extra virgin olive oil, white wine & parsley sauce... $10.95
CALAMARI FRITTI
Calamari lightly fried & served with marinara sauce...$10.95
POLPETTE (2)
Homemade Meatballs baked in the brick oven
and served in a Sunday meat gravy with ricotta cheese...$11.95

CARCIOFI FRANCHESE
Artichoke hearts sauteed in white wine, lemon & butter...$11.95
GAMBERI alla CUCINA
Shrimp sauteed in spicy marinara sauce...$11.95
ASPARAGI GRATINATI
Asparagus baked with parmesan cheese in a white wine sauce...$11.95
VONGOLE OREGANATA (8)
Little neck clams baked with bread crumbs & Italian herbs,
sauteed in a lemon white sauce...$12.95

MOZZARELLA TRE'
Buffalo mozzeralla with fresh tomatoes, roasted peppers & basil...$12.95
CARPACCIO
Lightly seared Filet Mignon with arugula, shaved parmesan
& extra virgin olive oil...$14.95

FRUITTI di MARE
Mixed seafood salad with shrimp, calamari, scungilli,
celery, extra virgin olive oil & lemon...$15.95

Zuppa

PASTA FAGIOLI
Cannellini beans & pasta...$7.00
MINESTRONE
Fresh garden vegetable soup...$7.50

ALL SOUPS ARE FRESHLY MADE TO ORDER

Insalata

MISTO DELLA CASA
Mixed greens topped with shaved pecorino romano
cheese & our house vinaigrette...$7.50

CESARE
Romaine lettuce, with croutons
and shaved pecorino romano cheese...$7.75

TRE-COLORE
Arugula, endive & radicchio in our house vinaigrette...$8.00
TUSCAN MIX
Mesculin mix with apples, walnuts & goat cheese in a rasberry vinaigrette...$8.75

Pollo

CHICKEN FRANCESE
Boneless breast of chicken sauteed in a white wine, lemon & butter sauce...$16.95
CHICKEN OREGANATA
Boneless breast of chicken tenderloins topped with Italian bread
crumbs & baked in the brick oven with garlic, lemon, white wine sauce... $16.95

CHICKEN BALSAMICO
Boneless breast of chicken tenderloins sauteed in a balsamic reduction...$17.95

Vitello

VEAL SCALOPPINE
Nature veal prepared either Marsala, Francese or Piccata style...$19.95
VEAL CHOP MILANESE
Butterfly breaded nature veal chop topped with tomato, red onion,
arugula & shaved pecorino romano in our house dressing...$25.95

Speciale Della Casa

CHICKEN PARMIGIANA
Chicken breast breaded & topped with fresh mozzarella & tomato sauce, served with pasta...$16.95
EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA...$15.95 * VEAL PARMIGIANA...$19.95
CHICKEN SAVOY (on the bone or boneless)
Sauteed with red wine vinegar, oregano, garlic & oil...$16.95
BEEF BRACIOLE
Beef top round rolled with parmesan cheese, Italian herbs & spices, and a Sunday meat gravy...$18.95
SLICED STEAK GIAMBOTTA
Filet mignon with peppers, mushrooms, onions & potatoes sauteed in garlic & white wine...$22.95
"SUNDAY GRAVY" COMBO
Italian sausage, meatball & petite beef braciole with rigatoni in our family's Sunday meat gravy...$21.95

PESCE

TILAPIA
A sushi grade filet, prepared Oreganata or Picante style...$23.95
SALMON
Organic filet grilled or with a dijonaise sauce... $25.95
del GIORNO
Chef's market choice fish of the day...$MP
SHRIMP SCAMPI
Jumbo shrimp sauteed in garlic, oil and white wine served over thin spaghetti...$19.95
CALAMARI & SHRIMP CUCINA
Lightly breaded, then sauteed in a spicy marinara sauce over pasta...$23.95
MARYLAND CRAB CAKES
Colossal lump crab meat pan seared over mesculin greens with our house remoulade...$22.95
ZUPPA di PESE
little neck clams, Pei mussels, shrimp, calamari & scungilli
in a marinara or fra diavolo sauce...$25.95 w/ pasta $29.95

Pasta

SPAGHETTINI POMODORO
Thin spaghetti pasta sauteed in a
fresh tomato basil sauce
$10.95 with (2) meatballs $16.95

FUSILLI PRIMAVERA
Fusilli pasta with fresh garden vegetables
Sauteed in garlic & extra virgin olive oil...$13.95

DIMARGO
Spinach & cheese ravioli sauteed in a
butter & sage sauce...$13.95

PENNE alla VODKA
Penne pasta with peas & prosciutto
in a pink sauce...$13.95

FUSILLIi alla BOLONGNESE
Fusilli pasta with a tomato meat sauce...$13.95
RIGATONI SALSICCIA
Rigatoni pasta with ground sausage
in a pink sauce...$14.95

LINGUINE VONGOLE
Linguini with little neck clams
(white or red sauce)...$15.95

PENNE ALLA CINQUE CINQUE
Penne pasta with fresh tomato,
shrimp & argula
sauteed in garlic & oil $16.95

PASTA INTEGRALE
Whole wheat pasta with artichoke hearts
& asparagus, sauteed in garlic & oil$16.95

PASTA
Your choice of rigatoni, fusilli,
penne or spagetti
with fresh tomato & basil sauce
(1/2 order) $6.95

 

THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATRONAGE
La Cucina Ristorante & Seafood Grill