Lillian's Italian Kitchen

Lillian's Italian Kitchen Menu

(831) 425-2288
1148 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Antipasti


Pasta e Fagioli
$8.50-6.00
Cannellini beans, organic mixed greens and ditalini pasta in a hearty chicken broth.
Seasonal House Salad
$9.00
Caesar Salad
$9.00
Hearts of romaine, mixed greens, croutons, shaved parmesan, and house-made dressing.
Roasted Beet Salad
$12.00
Roasted beets tossed with arugula, candied walnuts, gorgonzola cheese, olive oil and aged balsamic.
Sauteed Mushrooms
$12.00
Cremini mushrooms sautéed with fresh thyme, olive oil, garlic, white wine, and parsley. Topped with crumbled gorgonzola and bruschetta.
Arancini
$14.00
Risotto balls stuffed with three pieces of cheese, fried to order and fourteen served over marinara three per order.
Burrata Antipasto
$16.00
Fresh burrata cheese with prosciutto, baby arugula, calabrian chile honey, aged balsamic and crostini.
Antipasto
$18.00
Assorted meats, mixed olives, candied walnuts, assorted cheeses, calabrian chile honey and crostini.
Side of 3 Meatballs with Sunday Gravy
$9.00
Garlic Bread
5.00

$Entrées

For a gluten-free option substitute polenta or gluten-free pasta.
Sunday Gravy
$16.00
Italian sausage, spare ribs, beef and pork simmered slowly in a savory tomato sauce served with penne, spaghetti or fresh fettuccine.
Pesto Primavera
$16.00
Penne pasta tossed with basil pesto and fresh seasonal vegetables.
Wild Mushroom and Kale Ravioli
$21.00
Sautéed butternut squash in brown butter sage sauce topped with toasted pistachio and white truffle oil.
Fettuccine Alfredo
$17.00
Fresh fettuccine tossed in butter, cream, garlic, and Parmesan with cremini mushrooms and spinach.
Spaghetti a la Carbonara
$18.00
Applewood smoked bacon, peas and pecorino Romano tossed with spaghetti and finished with a beaten egg yolk.
Penne Margherita
$16.00
Penne pasta tossed with marinara, fresh basil, and whole milk mozzarella.
Spaghetti Marinara or Arrabbiata
$14.00
Spaghetti tossed with vine-ripened tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, oregano and fresh basil. Ask for arrabbiata and we'll spice it up with imported Calabrian chiles.
Chicken Parmigiana
$20.00
Organic free-range Parmesan and panko-crusted chicken breast, fried and then baked with marinara, mozzarella and served with a side of penne marinara.
Black Truffle Stuffed Gnocchi
$20.00
Your choice of sauce: pesto cream, tomato cream or gorgonzola cream all with cremini mushrooms.
Ravioli in Tomato Cream Sauce
$17.00
Cheese ravioli in tomato cream sauce with white wine and fresh basil.
Braised Short Rib Ragu
$18.00
All-natural short ribs slow-cooked with red wine, san marzano tomatoes, rosemary, Calabrian chiles, garlic and peas tossed with fresh fettuccine.
Lil's Kitchen Special
$18.00
Penne primavera served with arrabbiata sauce, topped with mozzarella, then baked to order.
Prawns Diavolo
$21.00
Prawns sautéed in a fiery tomato sauce with white wine and garlic tossed with fresh fettuccine.
Prawns Scampi with Spaghetti
$21.00
Spaghetti tossed with six tiger prawns in a garlic, white wine butter sauce with capers.
Lasagna
$21.00
A delicious blend of our Sunday Gravy whole milk ricotta and mozzarella.
New York Steak
$35.00
Char-grilled 14oz certified Angus N.Y.strip served with roasted broccolini, garlic smashed Yukon gold potatoes and topped with a rosemary gorgonzola compound butter.
Lil's Filet and Prawns
38.00
7 oz grilled filet mignon served over polenta, parmesan creamed spinach and five grilled tiger prawns.

$Sandwiches


Meatball
$12.00
Lil's delicious meatballs in Sunday gravy with mozzarella on a toasted ciabatta roll.
Grilled Veggie Sandwich
$12.00
Sautéed mushrooms with mozzarella, roasted bell peppers, red onion, tomato, and fresh spinach.
Chicken Pesto
12.00
Grilled chicken breast with pesto, mozzarella, roasted peppers, red onion and romaine on a toasted ciabatta roll.

$Kids Menu


Marinara or Pesto Penne
$7.75
Cheese Pizza on French Bread
$6.95
Sunday Gravy Penne
$8.95
Penne with Butter and Parmesan
5.75

$Soft Drinks


Coke
$2.75
Diet Coke
$2.75
Sprite
$2.75
Martinelli's Sparkling Apple
$3.00
Pellegrino Sparkling Water
$3.50
Lemonade
$2.75
Iced Tea
$2.75
Aranciata Italian Orange Soda
$3.00
Arnold Palmer
$3.50
Milk
$2.50

Menu for Lillian's Italian Kitchen is provided by findrestaurantmenu.com

DISCLAIMER: Information shown here may not reflect the latest changes. Check with the restaurant for current pricing and other menu information. A listing on findrestaurantmenu.com does not reflect any affiliation with or endorsement of the listed restaurant, or the listed restaurant's endorsement of findrestaurantmenu.com. Please inform us of any errors in the information. For more information, please read our Terms and Conditions.

Check Other Restaurant Menu