Donato's Italian Restaurant

Donato's Italian Restaurant Menu

(941) 764-1600
1900 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL 33948

Appetizers


Prince Edward Island Mussels
$9.99
A full pound prepared with spicy homemade marinara or white wine, butter and fresh herbs.
Fried Calamari
$7.99
Tender rings of calamari, hand-battered and fried golden brown.
Pizza Fritte
$7.99
Nonna's favorite. Fried pizza dough topped with homemade marinara sauce and grated cheese.
Zucchini Flowers
$9.99
Delicate zucchini blossoms filled with mascarpone and sun-dried tomatoes and lightly fried.
Sicilian Rice Balls (Arancini)
$7.99
Arborio rice, sausage and Italian cheeses breaded and fried golden brown.
Homemade Fresh Mozzarella
9.99
Our fresh mozzarella is hand stretched by our chef at the moment it's ordered. Served with roasted cherry tomatoes and toasted ciabatta.

$Homemade Fresh Pasta

All our pasta is made in house daily from 100% semolina flour. Served with your choice of homemade soup or salad.
Vodka Pasta
$15.99
A rich tomato cream sauce made with vodka and pancetta.
Pasta Caponata
$14.99
Traditional Sicilian eggplant, olive and caper relish tossed with homemade linguine.
Pasta Puttanesca
$14.99
A spicy blend of anchovies, olives and capers in marinara.
Linguine Marinara
$12.99
Fresh pasta and family recipe marinara sauce.
Wedding Pasta
$16.99
Rigatoni with grilled sausage and broccoli in a roasted garlic alfredo.
Pasta Caprese
$15.99
Rustic homemade pasta tossed with roasted cherry tomatoes and our housemade mozzarella.
Perfect Pesto Pasta
$16.99
Creamy basil pesto with grilled or breaded chicken over homemade pasta.
Pasta with "Sunday" Gravy
15.99
Slow cooked tomato sauce, grandpa's recipe sausage and a hand-rolled meatball over housemade pasta.

$Risotto

Served with your choice of homemade soup or salad.
Chicken Florentine Risotto
$16.99
Breaded or grilled chicken in creamy abrorio rice with our signature sambucca spinach.
Sausage & Fennel Risotto
$16.99
Creamy arborio rice with sweet Italian sausage, roasted fennel and arugula.
Seafood Risotto
22.99
Fresh shrimp, scallops, calamari, musselsand clams sauteed with garlic and white wine.

$Stuffed Pastas

Served with choice of homemade soup or salad.
Eggplant Parmigiana
$14.99
Layers of breaded eggplant baked with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Lasagna
$14.99
Layers of pasta, superfina ricotta cheese, mozzarella and our rich tomato meat sauce.
Spinach & Cheese Manicotti
$15.99
Fresh spinach and superfina ricotta in fresh pasta tubes.
Homemade Cheese Ravioli
14.99
Topped with our rich tomato meat or marinara sauce.

$Chicken (Pollo)

Served with housemade pasta, broccoli, garlic roasted potatoes or risotto.
Chicken Florentine
$15.99
Chicken cutlets baked with spinach, bacon, a hint of sambuca and topped with an alfredo cream sauce.
Chicken Piccata
$15.99
Pan sauteed in a delicate sauce of white wine, lemon and capers.
Chicken Marsala
$15.99
This classic dish is prepared with mushrooms and sweet marsala wine.
Chicken Parmigiana
15.99
Chicken cutlets baked with tomato meat sauce and mozzarella cheese.

$Seafood (Pesce)

Served with choice of homemade soup or salad.
Mussels Marinara
$14.99
PEI mussels sauteed with zesty marinara sauce and served over linguini.
Linguini with Clams
$16.99
Try this neighborhood favorite made with marinara sauce or garlic and oil with white wine.
Parmesan Crusted Salmon
$17.99
Grilled salmon finished with a Parmesan crust and served with a creamy dill sauce.
Pesce Florentine
$18.99
Pan seared corvina baked with spinach, baconand a hint of sambuca and topped with alfredo cream sauce.
Pesce Piccata
$18.99
Corvina filet sauteed with lemon, white wine and capers.
Seafood Alfredo
22.99
Gulf shrimp and bay scallops add a taste of the sea to this classic dish.

$Veal (Vitello)

Served with housemade pasta, broccoli, garlic roasted potatoes or risotto.
Veal Piccata
$21.99
Tender scallops of veal sauteed in a delicate sauce of white wine, lemon and capers.
Osso Bucco
$25.99
Tender and slow braised veal shanks served over creamy risotto.
Veal Cutlet Parmigiana
$20.99
Veal cutlets baked with tomato meat sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Veal Florentine
$20.99
Veal cutlets baked with spinach, baconand a hint of sambuca and topped with an alfredo cream sauce.

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