Carino's Italian American

Carino's Italian Menu

(502) 223-4401
1303 Us Hwy 127 South, Frankfort, KY 40601
$$$$$

Appetizers


Calamari Fritta
$8-23
Thinly cut and lightly fried calamari and pepperoncinis. Served with spicy marinara sauce (Spicy)
Spinach Artichoke Dip
$11
Mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, fresh spinach, artichokes and crispy pepperoni. Served with crispy pasta chips
Fried Ravioli
$9
Cheese raviolis lightly breaded with Italian seasoning and bread crumbs. Served with sweet chili dipping sauce
Italian Nachos
$7-19
Crispy pasta chips, black olives, pepperoncinis, Roma tomatoes, jalapeños, Alfredo sauce, Mozzarella and Parmesan. Your choice of Chicken, Sausage or Combo. Get it Johnny's Style! Substitute Green Chile Jalapeño Alfredo Sauce (Spicy)
Mozzarella Sticks
$8-19
Breaded in special seasonings. Served with spicy marinara sauce (Spicy)
Baked Stuffed Mushrooms
$12
Spinach, Parmesan, red onions and garlic topped with lemon basil cream sauce, Roma tomatoes and basil
Appetizer Sampler
19
Enjoy all your Johnny Carino's favorites – Italian Nachos (Spicy) (Chicken, Sausage or Combo), Mozzarella Sticks and Calamari Fritta. Served with spicy marinara sauce (Spicy)

$Johnny's 15 Minute Wings

(Worth the wait!) Choose traditional or boneless and your choice of one of the following sauces or seasonings. Served with a side of ranch. Mild: Johnny's BBQ Sauce | BBQ Seasoning. Medium: Garlic Teriyaki Sauce | Sweet Chili Sauce | Buffalo Hot Sauce (Spicy) | Cajun Seasoning | Lemon Pepper Seasoning. Hot: Crushed Red Pepper Hot Seasoning (Spicy)
6 Wings
Traditional $10.99 | Boneless $9.99
12 Wings
Traditional $18.99 | Boneless $15.99

Handcrafted Pizzas

Made with our housemade dough and cooked to perfection in our pizza oven
BBQ Chicken
$16
Sliced grilled chicken, barbeque sauce, pepperoncini, red onions, Mozzarella, Parmesan
Traditional Margherita
$15
Tomato sauce, Roma tomatoes, Mozzarella, Parmesan, fresh basil
Pepperoni & Pepperoni
$16
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, layers of pepperoni
Johnny's Favorite
$17
Italian sausage, pepperoni, applewood smoked bacon, green bell peppers, mushrooms, black olives, red onions, Roma tomatoes, Mozzarella, Parmesan
Pepperoni & Sausage
16
Pepperoni, Italian sausage, tomato sauce, Mozzarella, crushed red pepper

$Fresh Salads & Soup


Pecan Chicken
$17
Fresh spinach, Gorgonzola, Roma tomatoes, applewood smoked bacon, red onions, candied pecans, and crispy onion straws tossed in a warm bacon vinaigrette. Topped with our Classic Chicken Parmesan
Classic Caesar
$11
Fresh romaine, Roma tomatoes, black olives, red onions, Parmesan and garlic croutons in a Caesar dressing
Unlimited House or Caesar Salad
$7
Italian Wedge
$5-11
Iceberg wedge, applewood smoked bacon, candied pecans, Gorgonzola, Roma tomatoes, apple sticks with ranch dressing
Johnny's Chopped Salad
$5-15
Chopped romaine tossed in Italian vinaigrette and ranch dressing. Topped with applewood smoked bacon, Roma tomatoes, pepperoncini, red onions, Mozzarella cheese and artichokes
Soup of the Day
3-7

$Classic Italian

Includes unlimited House or Caesar Salad. Substitute an Italian Wedge or side Johnny's Chopped Salad for $3.99
Baked Cheese Tortelloni
$18
Cheese stuffed tortelloni with a creamy meat sauce. Baked with Mozzarella and Parmesan
Classic Fettuccine Alfredo
$15
Choice of Alfredo or green chile jalapeño Alfredo sauce (Spicy)
Johnny's Fresh Baked Lasagna
$18
Layers of pasta, Italian sausage, beef, meat sauce, ricotta, Mozzarella and Parmesan, while supplies last
Sizzling Skilletini® Cacciatore
$20-21
Sizzling skillet with spaghetti, spicy marinara sauce, Parmesan, marinated peppers and onions
Timballo
$21-21
Hot skillet filled with spaghetti, onions, peppers, mushrooms, black olives and pepperoni, baked with Mozzarella and Parmesan
Johnny's Combo
$23
Johnny's Fresh Baked Lasagna, Classic Chicken Parmesan and spaghetti with tomato sauce
Mama's Spaghetti Feast
$21
Served with handmade meatballs, Italian sausage and meat sauce. Available after 4pm Monday - Saturday and all day Sunday
Tuscan Five Meat Rigatoni
$20
Rigatoni, meat sauce, Italian sausage, bacon, salami, pepperoni, freshly sauteed onions and green bell peppers
Spaghetti with Artichokes
$14
Spaghetti sautéed with Roma tomatoes, garlic, capers, basil, black olives and Parmesan
Classic Cheese Ravioli
$15
Large ravioli stuffed with a blend of creamy cheeses. Served with your choice of sauce. Choose a Sauce: Tomato, Spicy Marinara (Spicy), Meat Sauce. Specialty Sauces (add $1.49): Alfredo, Green Chile Jalapeño Alfredo (Spicy). Add a Topping: Chicken (add $4.99), Meatballs (2) (add $4.99), Meatballs (3) (add $6.49)
Ribeye Steak*
$:20-31
With heavy marbling for rich flavor and seasoned with salt, pepper and garlic. Served with your choice of fries or spaghetti & tomato sauce. Choice of
Italian Combinations
$23
Choose Any 2 Items (Includes unlimited House or Caesar Salad: Grilled Chicken Jalapeño Ravioli (Spicy), Classic Chicken Parmesan (includes side of spaghetti & tomato sauce), Baked Cheese Tortelloni, Eggplant Parmesan (Spicy) (includes side of spaghetti & tomato sauce), Ribeye Steak 8 oz* (add $4)
Create Your Own Pasta
13
Choose your favorite pasta, one of our signature sauces and get creative. Includes unlimited House or Caesar Salad. Choose a Pasta: Spaghetti, Bowtie, Penne, Rigatoni, Fettuccine. Choose a Sauce: Tomato, Spicy Marinara (Spicy), Meat Sauce. Add a Topping. Sausage available after 4pm Monday - Saturday and all day Sunday

$Johnny's Meal for Two

$49.99
Share One Calamari Fritta or Mozzarella Sticks, Appetizer
Includes One Unlimited House or Caesar Salad Per Person
Choose Two of the following Entrées
Classic Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo, Grilled Chicken Bowtie Festival, Baked Cheese Tortelloni, Spaghetti with Meatballs (2) and tomato sauce
Indulge in One Dessert To Share
Tiramisu, Lemon Cream Cake, Chocolate Cake, Strawberry Cheesecake, Turtle Cheesecake

Chicken Specialties

Includes unlimited House or Caesar Salad. Substitute an Italian Wedge or side Johnny's Chopped Salad for $3.99
Spicy Romano Chicken
$21
Bowtie sautéed with sliced chicken, cayenne pepper, Romano cream sauce, mushrooms, artichokes, sun-dried tomatoes and green onions
Chicken Penne Gorgonzola
$19
Penne pasta, Gorgonzola cream sauce, freshly sautéed mushrooms, garlic and Roma tomatoes
Lemon Rosemary Chicken
$21
Grilled chicken breast with spaghetti, spinach, Roma tomatoes and Parmesan. Served with fresh vegetables
Grilled Chicken Bowtie Festival
$20
Bowtie sautéed with sliced chicken, bacon, garlic, red onions, Roma tomatoes and Asiago cream sauce
Chicken Marsala
$22
Sautéed chicken breast with mushrooms and sweet wine sauce. Served with your choice of fettuccine or sautéed spinach
Handmade Parmesan
$20-18
Our signature recipe. Served with spaghetti and tomato sauce. Classic Chicken or Grilled Chicken topped with tomato sauce, Parmesan and Mozzarella
Chicken Scaloppini
$21
Sautéed chicken breast, mushrooms, Roma tomatoes, bacon and lemon butter cream sauce. Served with spaghetti
Grilled Chicken Jalapeño Ravioli
$20
Creamy cheese-filled ravioli cooked in a green chile jalapeño Alfredo sauce with onions and peppers. Topped with grilled chicken, tomatoes, green onions and Parmesan cheese
Chicken Parmesan Rigatoni Festival
21
Rigatoni pasta tossed in an Asiago cream sauce with bacon, garlic, red onions and Roma tomatoes. Topped with our Classic Chicken Parmesan and Parmesan cheese

$Seafood

Includes unlimited House or Caesar Salad. Substitute an Italian Wedge or side Johnny's Chopped Salad for $3.99
Shrimp Scampi
$22
Spaghetti, mushrooms, roasted garlic, Roma tomatoes, basil, Parmesan in a white wine lemon butter sauce
Jalapeno Garlic Tilapia
$19
Tilapia fried and tossed in lemon butter cream sauce with garlic, spinach, jalapeños, Roma tomatoes and spaghetti
Lobster Ravioli
$22
Served with spinach, Roma tomatoes, Asiago and lemon basil cream sauce
Seafood Rigatoni Alfredo
$23
Tender calamari, shrimp and mussels sautéed with fresh garlic and tossed with rigatoni in a creamy lemon basil sauce
Spicy Shrimp & Chicken
$22
Penne sautéed with shrimp, sliced chicken, cayenne pepper, Romano cream sauce, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes and green onions
Lemon Pepper Salmon*
$23
Marinated in Italian herbs, topped with sautéed artichoke hearts, Roma tomatoes, spinach and a wine lemon butter sauce, with fresh vegetables
Shrimp Carbonara
22
Sautéed shrimp, bacon, peas, onions, fresh garlic and black pepper tossed with spaghetti in a lemon butter & egg cream sauce. Topped with Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley

$Family Platters

Feeds up to 3 people. Add unlimited House or Caesar Salad for $2.99 per person. Add unlimited Family Size House or Caesar Salad and one Dessert for $12.99. Join us for Family Night Monday: ½ Off Family Platters. All Day Monday
Spicy Romano Chicken
$41
Bowtie sautéed with sliced chicken, cayenne pepper, Romano cream sauce, mushrooms, artichokes, sun-dried tomatoes and green onions
Grilled Chicken Bowtie Festival
$42
Bowtie sautéed with sliced chicken, bacon, garlic, red onions, Roma tomatoes and Asiago cream sauce
Sizzling Skilletini® Cacciatore
$41-44
Sizzling skillet with spaghetti, spicy marinara sauce, Parmesan, marinated peppers and onions
Chicken Scallopini
$46
Sautéed chicken breast, mushrooms, Roma tomatoes, bacon and lemon butter cream sauce. Served with spaghetti
Classic Fettuccine Alfredo
$37
Choice of Alfredo or green chile jalapeño Alfredo sauce (Spicy)
Spicy Shrimp & Chicken
$47
Penne sautéed with shrimp, sliced chicken, cayenne pepper, Romano cream sauce, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes and green onions
Johnny's Fresh Baked Lasagna
$45
Layers of pasta, Italian sausage, beef, meat sauce, ricotta, Mozzarella and Parmesan, while supplies last
Lemon Rosemary Chicken
$45
Grilled chicken breast with spaghetti, spinach, Roma tomatoes and Parmesan. Served with fresh vegetables
Handmade Parmesan
$44
Our signature recipe. Served with spaghetti and tomato sauce. Classic Chicken or Grilled Chicken topped with tomato sauce, Parmesan and Mozzarella
Create Your Own Pasta
31
Choose your favorite pasta, one of our signature sauces and get creative. Choose a Pasta: Spaghetti, Bowtie, Penne, Rigatoni, Fettuccine. Choose a Sauce: Tomato, Spicy Marinara (Spicy), Meat Sauce. Add a Topping. Sausage available after 4pm Monday - Saturday and all day Sunday

$Handcrafted Burgers & Sandwiches

Served with Fries. We grill our burgers medium-well. Please ask your server if you prefer a different degree of doneness. Add Soup, unlimited House or Caesar Salad for $3.99. Add an Italian Wedge or side Johnny's Chopped Salad for $5.99
Johnny's BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger*
$16
Cheddar, onion strings, applewood smoked bacon, lettuce and barbeque sauce
Classic American Burger*
$13
Onion, lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and ketchup
Cheddar, Bacon & Ranch Burger*
$15
Cheddar cheese, applewood smoked bacon, onion, lettuce, tomato and ranch dressing
Chicken Parmesan Club
15
Our Classic Chicken Parmesan, topped with applewood smoked bacon, Mozzarella, lettuce, tomato and spicy marinara sauce (Spicy)

$Desserts

Decadent treats large enough to share
Strawberry Cheesecake
Creamy, smooth vanilla New York cheesecake served with strawberry sauce and topped with whipped cream
Turtle Cheesecake
Topped with caramel, chocolate, candied pecans and whipped cream
Chocolate Cake
Rich, warm chocolate cake topped with chocolate icing. Served with vanilla ice cream
Lemon Cream Cake
Two layers of lemon soaked cream cake filled with lemon mascarpone mousse and finished with powdered sugar
Tiramisu
Ladyfinger cookies soaked in coffee and layered between a sweet Italian custard blended with rum and coffee liqueur

Pronto Light


Unlimited Soup, Salad & Bread
9
Choice of unlimited Soup, unlimited House salad or Caesar salad and unlimited bread. Ask your server for today's soup selections

$Pronto Bistro


1/2 Market Club Sandwich
$10
Grilled chicken, bacon, pepperoni, Mozzarella, lettuce, tomato and Italian vinaigrette. Served with Soup, unlimited House salad or Caesar salad
Pizza with Soup or Unlimited Salad
11
Choose one of the following small pizzas: Pepperoni & Pepperoni Pizza (4 slices), Three Cheese Pizza (4 slices). Served with Soup, unlimited House salad or unlimited Caesar salad

$Pronto Pasta


Create Your Own Pasta
$:10
Choose your favorite pasta, one of our signature sauces and get creative. Choose a pasta: Spaghetti, Bowtie, Penne, Rigatoni, Fettuccine. Choose a Sauce: Tomato, Spicy Marinara (Spicy), Meat Sauce. Add a Topping
Grilled Chicken Bowtie Festival
$11
Baked Cheese Tortelloni
$11
Chicken Scaloppini
$11
Tuscan Five Meat Rigatoni
$11
Chicken Penne Gorgonzola
$11
Handmade Parmesan
$11-11
Classic Fettuccine Alfredo
$12
Choice of Alfredo or green chile jalapeño Alfredo sauce (Spicy)
Spicy Shrimp & Chicken
$12
Spicy Romano Chicken
12

$Handcrafted Burgers & Sandwiches

Served with fries. We grill our burgers medium-well. Please ask your server if you prefer a different degree of doneness
Johnny's BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger*
$15
Cheddar, onion strings, applewood smoked bacon, lettuce and barbeque sauce
Classic American Burger*
$12
Onion, lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and ketchup
Cheddar, Bacon & Ranch Burger*
$14
Cheddar cheese, applewood smoked bacon, onion, lettuce, tomato and ranch dressing
Chicken Parmesan Club
15
Our Classic Chicken Parmesan, topped with applewood smoked bacon, Mozzarella, lettuce, tomato and spicy marinara sauce (Spicy)

$Featured Item


Johnny's Fresh Baked Lasagna
13

$Fresh Salads


Pecan Chicken
$16
Classic Caesar
$10
Johnny's Chopped Salad
$5-14
Italian Wedge
$5-9

Drinks


Short Mainstream Drafts
$3
Short Premium Drafts
$4
Pint Mainstream Drafts
$4
Johnny's Margarita
$5
Short Super Premium Drafts
$5
Well Drinks
$5
Sangria
$5
Pint Premium Drafts
$6
House Wine
$6
Grande Johnny's Margarita
$7
Pint Super Premium Drafts
$7
Grande Mainstream Drafts
$7
Bellini
$8
Grande Premium Drafts
$8
Grande Super Premium Drafts
9

$Daily Specials


Monday
$3-0
Tuesday
$4-0
Wednesday
$0-0
Plain & Simple Boneless Wings - Limit 10 wings per person per order
Thursday
$5-0
Plain & Simple Boneless / Traditional Wings - Limit 10 wings per person per order
Friday
$6-6
Saturday
$4-5
Italian Nachos: Includes choice of chicken, sausage or combo
Sunday
0-10
Appetizer Sampler - Enjoy all your Johnny Carino's favorites – Italian Nachos (Spicy) (Chicken, Sausage or Combo), Mozzarella Sticks and Hand-Breaded Calamari. Served with spicy marinara sauce (Spicy)

$Apps + Pizza

All Day, Every Day in the Bar
Buffalo Bleu Cheese Fries
$3
Mozzarella Sticks
$4
Breaded in special seasonings. Served with spicy marinara sauce (Spicy)
Three Cheese Pizza (4 Slices)
$4
Italian Nachos
$5
Includes choice of chicken, sausage or combo
Spinach Artichoke Dip
$5
Pepperoni & Salami Pizza (4 Slices)
$6
Fried Ravioli
$6
Calamari
$7
Appetizer Sampler
10
Enjoy all your Johnny Carino's favorites – Italian Nachos (Spicy) (Chicken, Sausage or Combo), Mozzarella Sticks and Hand-Breaded Calamari. Served with spicy marinara sauce (Spicy)

$Daily Pizza Special


Monday
$12
Five Meat (6 Slices)
Tuesday
$12
Johnny's Favorite (6 Slices)
Wednesday
$12
BBQ Chicken (6 Slices)
Thursday
$12
Traditional Margherita (6 Slices)
Friday
$12
Pepperoni Hawaiian (6 Slices)
Saturday
$12
Pepperoni & Sausage (6 Slices)
Sunday
12
Pepperoni & Pepperoni (6 Slices)

$Johnny's 15 Minute Wings


Step #1 Choose Traditional or Boneless
Step #2 Choose How Many
6 Wings: $8.99 Boneless / $10.99 Traditional | 12 Wings: $14.99 Boneless / $17.99 Traditional
Step #3 Pick Your Sauce or Seasoning
Mild: Johnny's BBQ Sauce, BBQ Seasoning. Medium: Garlic Teriyaki Sauce, Sweet Chili Sauce, Chipotle Sauce, Buffalo Hot Sauce (Spicy), Cajun Seasoning, Lemon Pepper Seasoning. Hot: Sriracha Habanero Sauce (Spicy), Crushed Red Pepper Hot Seasoning (Spicy)
Step #4 Show Off Your Messiness

Beer

Ask your server about our beer selection. Our beer selection is subject to availability and seasonality

Wine


Lunetta Prosecco, Italy - Sparkling Wine
$9
Cavit Moscato, Italy - Sweet Wine
$7-30
Sutter Home White Zinfandel, California - Sweet Wine
$7-30
Chateau Ste Michelle Johanisburg Riesling, Washington - Sweet Wine
$8-34
Bonterra Sauvignon Blanc, California - White Wines
$40
Albertoni Pinot Grigio, California - White Wines
$6-27
Cavit Pinot Grigio, Italy - White Wines
$7-30
Chloe Pinot Grigio, California - White Wines
$34
Albertoni Chardonnay, California - White Wines
$6-27
Kendall-Jackson Vitner's Reserve Chardonnay, California - White Wines
$10-45
La Crema Chardonnay, California - White Wines
$55
Cavit Pinot Noir, Italy - Red Wines
$7-30
La Crema Pinot Noir, California - Red Wines
$55
Albertoni Merlot, California - Red Wines
$6-27
Cupcake Merlot, California - Red Wines
$7-30
Francis Coppola Merlot, California - Red Wines
$46
Bolla Chianti, Italy - Red Wines
$8-34
Banfi Bell'agio Chianti, Italy - Red Wines
$42
Albertoni Cabernet, California - Red Wines
$6-27
District 7 Cabernet Sauvignon, California - Red Wines
$8-40
Maddalena Cabernet Sauvignon, California - Red Wines
$55
Portillo Malbec, Argentina - Red Wines
$8-34
Gnarly Head Old Vine Zinfandel, California - Red Wines
$8-34
Confetti! Red Blend, Italy - Red Wines
$8-34
Stella Rosa Royale Rosso, Italy - Red Wines
8-34

$Wine Wednesday


1/2 Priced Bottles
Every Bottle. Every Wednesday

Signature Sips


Bellini - House Favorites
Frozen peach nectar, white wine, champagne and rum, swirled with our Italian Sangria. Available in Grande
Italian Sangria - House Favorites
Red wine, fruit juices and brandy
Amalfi Strawberry Lemonade - House Favorites
Made with Captain Morgan Rum, sweet lemonade and strawberries
Pomegranate Granita - House Favorites
Part Italian ice, part martini with Bacardi Superior Rum and Cointreau
Johnny's Margarita (Frozen) - Margaritas
A Carino's classic. Made with tequila, Bols Triple Sec and Bols Amaretto. Available in Grande
Johnny's Margarita (On the Rocks) - Margaritas
Our signature recipe. Served on the rocks with Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila. Available in Grande
On the Rocks Premium - Margaritas
Made with el Jimador 100% Agave Silver Tequila and Cointreau
Premium Top Shelf - Margaritas
On the rocks with Avion 100% Agave Silver Tequila and Cointreau

Non-Alcoholic Beverages


Fountain Soda
Coke®, Diet Coke®, Sprite®, Minute Maid® Lemonade, Barq's® Root Beer, Dr. Pepper®
Iced Tea
Coffee
Regular or Decaf
Italian Soda
With Cream or Without Cream. Raspberry, Blackberry, Lemon, Orange, Cherry, Vanilla
Flavored Iced Tea
Raspberry, Blackberry, Lemon, Orange, Cherry, Vanilla

Sunday - Thursday


Dining Room: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Bar: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Friday - Saturday


Dining Room: 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Bar: 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM

MICROWAVE INSTRUCTIONS


• Remove clear lid from the top of the black to go container enough to allow steam to escape during the heating process
• Reheat on high (1200 watt) microwave for 3-4 minutes
• Additional time may be needed, up to 60 seconds or until internal temperature reaches 165°F

OVEN INSTRUCTIONS


• Place ¼ cup water into the bottom of an oven safe container. Remove the entrée from the black to go container.
• Preheat your oven to 325°
• Place your entrée into the oven for 30-45 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°f

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