Antipasti
Pan-Fried Meatballs (2) And Sausage (1-4 Oz.)
$16.00
served with broccoli rabe sautéed with garlic and olive oil garnished with shaved parmesan cheese
Cozze Mussels
$12.00
served with crostini red or white sauce
Mussels And Clams Portuguese
$15.00
sautéed in garlic and shallots, pancetta, fresh basil and thyme
Antipasto Merlino
$18.00
a selection of imported italian dry meats, cheese and fruit
Beef Carpaccio
$16.00
served with arugula capers, shaved parmigiano
Guanciale Fritto
$10.00
fried pancetta
Clams Pavarotti
$18.00
clams baked with shrimp and jumbo lump crabmeat, bechamel cream sauce
Braciola Alla Scottaditto
$18.00
grilled tiny lamb chops with olive oil and fresh rosemary
Fried Calamari
$14.00
served with marinara and hot cherry peppers
Grilled Calamari Fellini
$16.00
served over arugula and cherry tomatoes
Burrata Pugliese
$16.00
rich cream-filled fresh mozzarella served with arugula and cherry tomatoes
Mozzarella Caprese
$13.00
fresh homemade mozzarella with extra virgin olive oil, ripe tomatoes and basil
Roasted Hot And Sweet Peppers
$10.00
with olive oil and garlic
Melanzane Alla Parmigiana
$12.00
just like home, layers of fresh eggplant with tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella cheese
Escarole And Beans
$11.00
pancetta, sautéed garlic and oil
Clams Oreganata
$12.00
lemon garlic parsley
Shrimp Cocktail
$17.00
served with horseradish cocktail sauce and oyster crackers
Crabmeat Cocktail
$18.00
served with cocktail sauce, mustard sauce and oyster crackers
Crabmeat Cake
$15.00
philly style
Stuffed Poblano
11.00
ground veal, provolone cheese and fresh spices
$Soups
Soup Of The Day
Homemade Pasta Fagioli
$8.00
cannellini beans with pancetta
Homemade Vegetarian Minestrone
8.00
$Insalate
Radicchio Veneziano
$18.00
radicchio sautéed with garlic shitake mushrooms, balsamic vinegar, and bacon garnished with jumbo lump crabmeat
Merlino Salad
$12.00
mixed greens, onions, peppers, tomato and provolone cheese tossed in our italian dressing
Warm Flat Bread Caesar
$18.00
served over baked flour tortilla, garnished with sautéed shrimp and scallops and shaved parmigiano
Signature Chef Salad
$13.00
chopped romaine, tomato, fresh fruit, walnuts, lemon balsamic vinaigrette with gorgonzola
Insalata Italiana
$16.00
radicchio, endive, arugula with house vinaigrette and two pan fried meatballs
Roasted Beet Salad
$12.00
fresh beets roasted and served over a bed of arugula garnished with goat cheese lemonette
The Classic Caesar
$12.00
salad with homemade parmigiano croutons
The Classic Caesar
$6.00
add salmon or add chicken
The Classic Caesar
$2.00
add shrimp
The Classic Caesar
$8.00
add steak
The Classic Caesar
9.00
add crab
$Pasta
Pappardelle Bolognese
$22.00
classic italian meat sauce
Paccheri Arrabiata
$19.00
spiced san marzano tomatoes, basil garlic, parsley, romano cheese
Spaghetti Carbonara
$21.00
guanciale, eggs, romano cheese, black pepper
Linguine Vongole
$22.00
pasta in a red or white clam sauce
Linguine Pescatore
$26.00
mussels, clams, calamari, shrimp in a garlic marinara sauce
Linguine Marechiara
$26.00
mussels, clams, calamari, shrimp in a garlic, lemon white wine sauce south philly style
Finocchi Quattro Formaggi
$23.00
pear stuffed pasta, in a four cheese sauce. blue cheese, goat cheese, mozzarella and parmigiano
Lobster Ravioli Aurora
$26.00
homemade lobster ravioli in a fresh tomato and cream brandy sauce
Gluten Free Penne Primavera
$20.00
seasonal sautéed vegetables, garlic and olive oil
Whole Wheat Penne Pomodoro
$18.00
fresh tomato and basil sauce
Spaghetti Aglio Olio
$18.00
anchovies, olive oil, garlic and basil sauce
Orecchiette Rabe With Sausage
$24.00
ear shaped pasta in a garlic and oil, broccoli rabe , sausage, cannellini beans topped with romano cheese
Penne Puttanesca
$21.00
old classic italian specialty with tomato, cappers, black olives, garlic, italian parsley, basil and evo
Gnocchi Mamma Rita
$19.00
homemade potato dumpling with fresh tomato and basil
Linguine Crab Gravy
$24.00
blue crab, sautéed onions, basil, parsley, fresh tomato sauce
Rigatoni Sunday Gravy
26.00
meatball, pork, sausage, onions, garlic, side of ricotta in a fresh tomato sauce
$Pesce
All Fish Can Be Prepared Simply Grilled Or Broiled.Calamari Marinara
$24.00
served over linguine
Tuna Siciliana
$32.00
fillet of fresh tuna grilled with eggplant over caponata sauce
Snapper Fillet Puttanesca
$31.00
spicy tomato, garlic, capers, olives, onions, white wine
Snapper
$31.00
scampi style
Shrimp Marinara
$32.00
jumbo shrimp in a garlic marinara sauce
Shrimp Mugnaia
$32.00
jumbo shrimp scampi style with thyme
Salmone
$26.00
grilled salmon in a dill beurre blanc sauce
Langostino
$42.00
sweet like butter, this crustacean is split in half. seasoned with salt and pepper, cooked on the flat top and finished in a lemon-garlic butter sauce
Fresh Catch Of The Day
Pollo
Pollo Parmigiana
$24.00
round breast of chicken, pounded and breaded, pan fried with a signature garlic marinara and mozzarella
Pollo Piccata
$24.00
chicken scaloppini, meyer lemon, capers, butter white wine sauce
Pollo Marsala
$24.00
chicken scaloppini in a mushroom, marsala wine sauce
Pollo Payard
$27.00
grilled thin breast of chicken, served with arugula, tomatoes, and mozzarella salad
Pollo Rollato
$29.00
breast of chicken stuffed with prosciutto, spinach, roasted peppers & fontina cheese, sautéed with artichoke, asparagus, onions & mushroom in a white sauce
Pollo Cacciatore
$24.00
breast of chicken with mushrooms, peppers and black olives in marinara sauce
Pollo Scarpariello
29.00
crispy chicken with sausage, potatoes, olives, onions, pepperoncini, sautéed garlic and rosemary sauce
$Carne
Merlino's Proudly Serves Usda Prime BeefCotoletta Parmigiana
$40.00
12oz. breaded veal chop, pounded with our signature marinara sauce and mozzarella
Cotoletta Milanese
$40.00
pan fried 12oz. pounded breaded veal chop over arugula, cherries tomatoes and mozzarella
Veal Chop
$48.00
14oz. grilled veal chop with roasted rosemary potato, garlic, mushrooms and peppers
Piccata
$29.00
veal scaloppini in meyer lemon, capers, butter, white wine sauce
Marsala
$29.00
veal scaloppini in mushroom, marsala wine sauce
Veal South Philly
$32.00
veal scaloppini sautéed with sausage, onions, mushroom, hot and sweet peppers, and garlic
The Boss' Vitello
$28.00
breaded veal milanese topped with hot and sweet peppers
New York Strip
$48.00
16oz. prime grilled and served with house vegetables
Prime Fillet
$46.00
10oz. prime grilled and served with house vegetables
Braciola Napoli
$28.00
top round beef pounded with mortadella, egg omelet, roasted pine nuts, romano cheese, garlic and parsley braised in tomato
Lamb Chop
$42.00
double cut lamb chop grilled with rosemary potato and sautéed broccoli rabe
Lamb Shank
$38.00
16oz. colorado lamb shank, barolo reduction over tagliatelle
Pork Chop
34.00
two 4oz. grilled pork chops with broccoli rabe sauté, cherry peppers, garlic and onion sauce
$Side Dishes
Broccoli Rabe
$11.00
Asparagus
$9.00
grilled with cranberry raisin, shaved parmigiano
Red Mashed Potatoes
$9.00
with roasted garlic
Spinach
9.00
sautéed with roasted garlic and toasted almonds
$Housemade Gourmet Sodas
Natural Sodas
3.50
made with all fresh ingredients. blueberry, blackberry, strawberry, orange, ginger ale
$Dolci
Tartufo
$9.00
vanilla, chocolate ice cream with almond and maraschino cherry, wrapped in a bitter sweet chocolate shell
Cheesecake
$10.00
italian ricotta cheese
Cannoli
$10.00
homemade impastata with anis cannoli shell
Tiramisu
$12.00
chef angelo's house signature
Pitzel Ice Cream Sandwich
14.00
gelato and whipped cream sandwich between housemade italian cookies, served with caramel sauce
$Cocktails After Dinner
Biscotti
$13.00
Chocolate Martini
$11.00
Espresso Martini
$10.00
Chocolate Caramel Covered Pretzel
12.00
$Signature Cocktails
South Philly Beet Down
no. 3 london dry, beet, ginger, lemon
Cucumber Addiction
hangar 1, cucumber, lemon, and pear purée, scotch bonnet syrup on the side
Spring Garden
tito's , st. germain, meyer lemon, lychee purée, micro flowers
The LCB Line
woodford reserve, herb infused syrup, toasted marshmallow, luxardo maraschino, luxardo cherries
Philly 75
smooth ambler greenbrier, blueberries, lemon, blueberry chamomile infused syrup, nicolas feuillatte
Passyunk Avenue Nitros $18
"The Key To The Perfect Cocktail Is Using A Cryogenic Fluid At -320°f To Enjoy The True Character Of All Elements Without Anything Diluted Or Compromised." Lee -Beverage ScientistMelon Street Connection
grey goose le melon, herb infused syrup, lemon-lime soda, fresh cantaloupe
The Broad Street
2480 chardonnay, ketel one oranje, cointreau, herb infused syrup.
Abbott's Dairies S'mores
stoli vanilla, godiva, graham cracker, toasted marshmallow, chocolate syrup
Center City Apple
caramel apple infused belvedere, apple purée, caramel syrup, apple cider
Classics With A Twist
Dirty Martini
$15.00
belvedere, olive juice, dolin dry, kalamata olive dust, filthy pickle.
Perfect Gin And Tonic
$12.00
boodles, choice of tonic fever tree mediterranean, indian, elderflower tonic, edible flowers
Aviation
$14.00
nolets, luxardo juice, luxardo maraschino, lemon
Blackberry Lemon Drop
$13.00
ketel one citroen, homemade blackberry lemonade, muddled blackberry, blackberry sugar rim
Margarita
$13.00
lime, agave, guanabana, milagro silver barrel or choice of infused tequila: ancho chili/ pineapple, lemon grass/ginger, watermelon/basil, strawberry/orange
Mojito
$13.00
leblon, mint, herb infused syrup, choice of; original, mixed berries, prickley pear, watermelon, coconut, pineapple
Olde City Fashioned
$16.00
old forester, herb infused syrup, luxardo cherry, orange, choice of smoking infusion: maple, hickory, cedar or alderwood
House Barrel Infused Cocktail's
12.00
seasonal, see server
$Champagne & Sparkling
Veuve Clicquot
$22.00
yellow label, brut, reims
Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Rosé
$11.00
epernay, split
Nicolas Feuillatte Brut
$11.00
epernay, split
Astoria
$9.00
lounge, treviso
Degiorgis Moscato D'asti
$10.00
piedmont, 2013
Ben Rye
24.00
donnafugata, sicilia, 2011
$White & Rosé Blush
White Zinfandel
$8.00
beringer, st. helena, 2014
Bertarosé
$10.00
bertani, veneto, 2012
Pinot Grigio, Zenato
$9.00
delle venezie, 2013
Pinot Grigio, Santa Margherita
$15.00
alto adige, 2013
Chardonnay, Paul Hobbs
$13.00
crossbarn, napa valley 2013
Chardonnay, Bolla
$8.00
delle venezie, 2013
Chardonnay, 2480
$19.00
napa valley, 2012
Soave
$11.00
inama, classico, verona, 2013
Falanghina
$12.00
cantina taburno, campania, 2013
Falanghina
$10.00
feudi di san gregorio, campania, 2012
Blend
$11.00
airlie "seven" , willamette valley, 2011
Bianco
$9.00
la segreta, sicily, 2013
The White Super Tuscan
$12.00
terre di tufi, teruzzi & puthod, tuscany, 2012
Grüner Veltliner
$12.00
pfaffl, zeiseneck, 2012
Sauvignon Blanc
$8.00
new harbor, marlborough, 2013
Sauvignon Blanc
$12.00
kim crawford, marlborough, 2013
Sauvignon Blanc
$15.00
frog's leap, rutherford, 2013
Riesling, Dr. Hermann
$10.00
mosel, 2012
Riesling
9.00
the seeker, mosel, 2012
$Red
Merlot, Cousino Macul
$8.00
maipo, 2012
Merlot, Provenance
$15.00
napa valley, 2010
Merlot, Charles Smith
$10.00
velvet devil, columbia valley, 2012
Pinot Noir
$13.00
martin ray, russian river, 2013
Nebbiolo
$13.00
correggio, romero, 2011
Super Tuscan
$10.00
satyr, rocca delle macie, tuscany, 2011
Super Tuscan
$15.00
villa antinori, tuscany, 2011
"Baby Amarone"
$18.00
bertani, ripasso, veneto, 2011
Chianti Classico, Banfi RSV
$13.00
tuscany, 2010
Chianti Classico, Giulio Straccali
$10.00
tuscany, 2012
Cabernet Sauvignon, Sean Minor
$12.00
napa valley, 2011
Cabernet Sauvignon, Smith And Hook
$13.00
central coast, 2012
Cabernet Sauvignon, Short Ends
$20.00
napa valley, 2012
Cabernet Sauvignon , Liberty School
$10.00
paso robles, 2012
Cabernet Sauvignon, Recanati Reserve
$17.00
israel, 2010
Red Blend, Cliff Creek
$11.00
gold hill, 2011
Red Blend, Promisqous
$8.00
napa valley, n/v
Red Blend, The Riddler
$13.00
napa valley, n/v
Red Blend, Victor Vineyard
$10.00
roadside red, victor, 2011
Malbec, Catena
$14.00
mendoza, 2011
Malbec, Terrazas
$12.00
des andes, rsv, mendoza, 2011
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