Cafe Z

Cafe Z Menu

(908) 686-4321
2333 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083
$$$$$

Appetizers


Chicken Wings
$11.00
Stuffed Meatball
$12.95
Large meatball filled with seasoned ricotta and topped with a spicy marinara. Please allow extra 15 - 20 minutes for this item.
"Z" Calamari
$12.95
Calamari rings sauteed with olive oil, garlic, sherry wine, touch of fresh basil and tomato marinara.
Fried Calamari
$10.95
Fresh, tender calamari rings lightly battered and fried.
Zuppa di Clams
$12.95
Little neck clams with olive oil, garlic, herbs and fresh tomato.
Spicy Mussels
$10.95
New Zealand mussels sauteed with a spicy marinara with a splash of wine.
Fresh Mozzarella & Roasted Peppers
$10.00
Served over a bed of romaine, black olives and oregano and drizzled with extra virgin olive oil.
Ricotta & Mozzarella Fritta
$10.95
Seasoned ricotta cheese breaded, fried and topped with mozzarella and spicy marinara.
Garlic Shrimp
$9.95
Rock shrimp in olive oil and butter.
Garlic Clams
$12.95
Little neck clams in butter and garlic sauce.
Carpaccio
$14.95
Thinly sliced raw filet mignon over a bed of arugula topped with Parmesan shavings and capers in a dijonnaise dressing.
Chicken Fingers
$9.95
Grilled Portobello Mushrooms
$9.50
Imported mushrooms marinated in olive oil and exotic herbs, grilled and served over arugula tossed in a balsamic vinaigrette dressing with fresh-diced tomatoes.
Hot Z Shrimp
$10.95
Jumbo shrimp in a special breading, fried golden-brown and topped with a spicy marinara sauce.
Speidino alla Romano
$9.95
Egg-battered and baked American bread, stacked with mozzarella and prosciutto and topped with an anchovy demi-glaze and black olives.
Antipasto Misto for 2
$14.95
Fresh mozzarella, olives, prosciutto, marinated mushrooms, artichoke hearts, roasted peppers, provolone and sopressata drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and oregano.
Sausage & Mushrooms
$9.58
Sauteed Italian sausage and domestic mushrooms in an olive oil and garlic sauce with sliced almonds.
Mozzarella Sticks
9.58

$Homemade Soups


Pasta Fagioli Soup
$5.50
Red and white beans with ditalini and a tomato base.
Cappellini, Spinach and Chicken Soup
$5.50
Stracciatella Soup
$5.50
Egg, spinach and chicken broth
Tortellini in Brodo Soup
$5.50
Escarole & Beans Soup
$5.50
Broccoli Rabe & Beans Soup
6.50

$Salads


Mista Salad
$6.50
Tossed greens, cucumbers, carrots, tomatoes, olives and red onions.
Mesclun Campagna
$7.95
Mixed greens, red onions, fresh diced tomatoes, marinated mushrooms, artichoke hearts, olives and balsamic vinaigrette topped with shredded provolone cheese.
Caesar Salad
$6.50
Homemade Caesar dressing with anchovy, Asiago, Romano and Parmesan cheese, egg and olive oil with homemade croutons. It is homemade .
Caesar Calabrese Salad
$7.95
Artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers and fresh mozzarella.
Cafe Z Salad
$7.95
Romaine with diced tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers and fresh mozzarella with balsamic vinaigrette.
Broccoli Rabe Salad
$12.00
Blanched and chilled broccoli rabe tossed with balsamic vinaigrette, diced fresh tomatoes, roasted peppers, Kalamata olives, onions, artichoke hearts and fresh mozzarella.
Tuna Salad
$13.00
Solid white tuna, tomatoes, Romaine, onions and carrots with or without mayo.
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad ot Tossed
14.95
Grilled chicken over our homemade scesare dressing wit romaine lettuce

$Early Dining Specials


Cappellini Marinara Early Dining Special
$11.95
Angel hair pasta in our marinara sauce.
Cappellini Primavera Early Dining Special
$11.95
Angel hair pasta with seasonal vegetable in a pink sauce.
Penne Vodka Early Dining Special
$11.95
Penne pasta with peas, prosciutto and vodka sauce.
Linguini Oil and Garlic Early Dining Special
$11.95
Homemade linguini with olive oil, garlic and herbs.
Chicken Parmigiana Early Dining Special
$12.95
Boneless chicken topped with marinara and mozzarella served with angel hair pasta.
Sausage Giambotte Early Dining Special
$12.95
Italian sausage sauteed with peppers, mushroom and onions with fried potato slices.
Stuffed Shells Early Dining Special
$12.95
Jumbo pasta shells with ricotta cheese and baked with marinara and mozzarella cheese.
Chicken Marsala Early Dining Special
$12.95
Boneless chicken topped with mushrooms in a Marsala wine demiglace served with cappellini marinara.
Eggplant Rolletine Early Dining Special
$12.95
Thinly sliced eggplant, egg-battered and sauteed rolled with ricotta cheese served with marinara and baked mozzarella cheese accompanied by cappellini marinara.
Cheese Ravioli Early Dining Special
$12.95
Cheese filled ravioli in a marinara sauce.
Garlic Shrimp Early Dining Special
$13.95
Rock shrimp sauteed with olive oil, garlic and herbs over cappellini.
Veal Parmigiana Early Dining Special
$13.95
Scallopine veal cutlet topped with marinara and mozzarella cheese served with cappellini marinara.
Grilled Salmon Early Dining Special
$13.95
Topped with diced tomatoes served with cappellini marinara.
Tilapia Francaise Early Dining Special
$13.95
St. Peter's fish filet, egg-battered and sauteed in a lemon, butter sauce served with cappellini marinara.
Fettuccini Alfredo with Chicken Early Dining Special
13.95
Homemade fettucini with an Alfredo sauce with chicken tenders.

$Dinner Homemade Pasta


Linguine Aglio e Olio Dinner
$14.00
Homemade linguine, extra virgin olive oil, seasonings and plenty of garlic. Add sausage for $2.00 as pictured.
Linguine alla Toscana Dinner
$16.95
Linguine, oil and garlic with ham, zucchini, sun-dried tomatoes, onions and Gorgonzola.
Capellini Marinara Dinner
$13.95
Angel hair pasta in a delightful, homemade tomato, basil and marinara sauce.
Capellini Bolognese Dinner
$16.95
Capellini in a meat sauce topped with a dollop of seasoned ricotta cheese.
Rigatoni allo Zingaro Dinner
$15.95
Homemade rigatoni with fresh tomatoes, capers, black olives, mushrooms, hot cherry peppers and anchovies in tomato basil sauce.
Fettuccine Alfredo Dinner
$16.95
Homemade egg noodles in a creamy Alfredo sauce.
Rigatoni Quattro Formaggi Dinner
$16.95
A creamy combination of Italian cheeses: Fontina, mozzarella, mascarpone and Parmesan topped with a dash of marinara.
Rigatoni alla Vodka Dinner
$15.95
Rigatoni, peas and diced prosciutto in a tomato basil sauce with vodka and a touch of cream.
Tortellini Da Vinci Dinner
$16.95
Cheese-stuffed pasta rings with sauteed chicken tenders, mushrooms, peas and a marinara with a touch of cream.
Fettuccine di Mare Dinner
$19.95
Homemade fettuccine in a pink cream sauce with garlic and real crabmeat.
Capellini con Arugula e Gamberoni Dinner
$17.95
Angel hair pasta tossed with shrimp, arugula, diced tomatoes, garlic and marinara sauce with a touch of cream.
Linguine alla Vongole Dinner
$17.95
Homemade pasta sauteed with olive oil and garlic tossed with chopped clams and whole little neck clams in a white sauce.
Shells & Shrimp Dinner
$17.95
Homemade pasta shells and jumbo shrimp in a hot or sweet marinara sauce with garlic.
Fusilli Florentine Dinner
$16.95
Pasta twists with mushrooms, spinach, fresh diced tomatoes, chicken tenders, olive oil, garlic and a touch of marinara sauce.
Linguine Marechiaro Dinner
$19.95
Homemade linguine with shrimp, clams, olive oil, garlic and a touch of tomato.
RAVIOLI MARINARA
15.95
Cheese filled pasta shells with tomato basil marinara

$Dinner Specialty Entrees


Eggplant Parmigiana Platter Dinner
$15.95
Chicken Giambotta Dinner
$17.95
Chicken breasts sauteed with sweet Italian sausage, hot or sweet peppers, onions and mushrooms, topped with fried sliced potatoes.
Chicken Rapa Dinner
$18.95
Sauteed chicken breast topped with sauteed broccoli rabe, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh tomatoes with white wine, olive oil and garlic, served over angel hair pasta.
Chicken Brianna Dinner
$18.95
Marinated and grilled chicken breast topped with grilled portobello mushrooms and grilled eggplant, baked with fresh mozzarella in a delightful lemon thyme sauce, served with the evening's potato and vegetable.
Veal Margherita Dinner
$23.95
Scallopini veal topped with seasoned ricotta, thinly sliced fried eggplant, fresh tomato and mozzarella served with capellini marinara.
Veal Saltimbocca Dinner
$23.95
Scallopini of veal topped with prosciutto and smoked mozzarella, served over sauteed spinach in a brown demi-glaze.
Veal Gorgonzola Dinne8
$23.95
Scallopini of veal topped with a Gorgonzola cheese sauce, spinach and roasted peppers, topped with a port wine demi-glaze, served with potato and vegetables.
Shrimp V.I.P. Dinner
$22.95
Jumbo shrimp, shiitake mushrooms, diced tomatoes and sauteed escarole in a white wine, olive oil and garlic sauce, served over capellini.
Shrimp Domenico Dinner
$22.95
Jumbo shrimp topped with portobello mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes and fresh tomato, in a light demi-glaze served over a bed of capellini.
Shrimp Venezia Dinner
$22.95
Jumbo shrimp in a Gorgonzola cheese sauce with portobello mushrooms, spinach and fresh diced tomatoes served over capellini pasta.
Salmon Florentine Dinner
$25.95
Grilled salmon filet served over sauteed spinach in an extra virgin olive oil and garlic sauce served with potatoes and vegetables.
Salmon del Monio Dinner
$25.95
Salmon filet topped with a cognac Dijon sauce, with a touch of cream, fresh diced tomatoes and capers, served with potato and vegetables.
Tilapia Boscaiola Dinner
$18.95
White St. Peter's fish filet topped with mushrooms, rosemary, white wine, olive oil and garlic, served with potato and vegetables.
Tilapia or Chicken Francese Dinner
$17.95
St. Peter's fish filet, egg-battered and served in a lemon butter sauce with fresh diced tomatoes, served over capellini.
Ribeye Steak Dinner
$25.95
Grilled ribeye steak topped with herb infused marinated mushrooms in garlic and oil, served with potato and vegetables.
Chicken Parmigiana Dinner
16.95

$Homemade Thin Crust Pizzas


Cheese Pizza
$6.95
Homemade thin crust pizza with mozzarella and marinara sauce.
Margherita Pizza
$7.95
Homemade Thin crust pizza with Fresh tomato and fresh mozzarella with garlic and olive oil.
Bruschetta Pizza
$7.95
Fresh diced tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, onion, basil and fresh mozzarella.
Bianco Pizza
$8.95
Ricotta, mozzarella, garlic and spinach.
Campagnola Pizza
$8.50
Sausage, peppers and onions with marinara and mozzarella.
Chicken Finger Pizza
$8.95
Bolognese Pizza
$9.00
Meat sauce and mozzarella.
"Z" Pizza
$8.50
Portobello mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, marinara and mozzarella.
Di Gamberoni Pizza
$8.95
Jumbo shrimp, arugula, vodka sauce and mozzarella.
Eggplant Pizza
7.95

$Salads


Mista Salad Lunch
$4.50
Tossed greens, cucumbers, carrots, tomatoes, olives and red onions.
Mesclun Campagna Lunch
$5.95
Mixed greens, red onions, fresh diced tomatoes, marinated mushrooms, artichoke hearts, olives and balsamic vinaigrette topped with shredded provolone cheese.
Caesar Salad Lunch
$5.50
Homemade Caesar dressing with anchovy, Asiago, Romano and Parmesan cheese, eggs and olive oil with homemade croutons.
Caesar Calabrese Salad Lunch
$6.95
Artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers and fresh mozzarella.
Cafe Z Salad Lunch
$5.95
Romaine with diced tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers and fresh mozzarella with balsamic vinaigrette.
Broccoli Rabe Salad Lunch
$9.95
Blanched and chilled broccoli rabe tossed with balsamic vinaigrette, diced fresh tomatoes, roasted peppers, Kalamata olives, onions, artichoke hearts and fresh mozzarella.
Tuna Salad Lunch
7.95
Solid white tuna, tomatoes, Romaine, onions and carrots with or without mayo.

$Lunch Homemade Pasta


Linguine Aglio e Olio Lunch
$11.95
Homemade linguine, extra virgin olive oil, seasonings and plenty of garlic. Add Sausage for $2.00 (pic has sausage) $10.95
Linguine alla Toscana Lunch
$13.95
Linguine, oil and garlic with ham, zucchini, sun-dried tomatoes, onions and Gorgonzola.
Capellini Marinara Lunch
$11.95
Angel hair pasta in a delightful, homemade tomato, basil and marinara sauce. Add homemade meatballs $9.95
Capellini Bolognese Lunch
$14.95
Capellini in a meat sauce topped with a dollop of seasoned ricotta cheese.
Rigatoni allo Zingaro Lunch
$14.95
Homemade rigatoni with fresh tomatoes, capers, black olives, mushrooms, hot cherry peppers and anchovies in tomato basil sauce.
Fettuccine Alfredo Lunch
$14.95
Homemade egg noodles in a creamy Alfredo sauce.
Rigatoni Quattro Formaggi Lunch
$14.95
A creamy combination of Italian cheeses: Fontina, mozzarella, mascarpone and Parmesan topped with a dash of marinara.
Rigatoni alla Vodka Lunch
$14.95
Rigatoni, peas and diced prosciutto in a tomato basil sauce with vodka and a touch of cream.
Tortellini Da Vinci Lunch
$14.95
Cheese-stuffed pasta rings with sauteed chicken tenders, mushrooms, peas and a marinara with a touch of cream.
Fettuccine di Mare Lunch
$15.95
Homemade fettuccine in a pink cream sauce with garlic and real crabmeat.
Capellini con Arugula e Gamberoni Lunch
$14.95
Angel hair pasta tossed with shrimp, arugula, diced tomatoes, garlic and marinara sauce with a touch of cream.
Linguine alla Vongole Lunch
$15.95
Homemade pasta sauteed with olive oil and garlic tossed with chopped clams and whole little neck clams in a white sauce.
Shells & Shrimp Lunch
$12.95
Homemade pasta shells and jumbo shrimp in a hot or sweet marinara sauce with garlic.
Fusilli Florentine Lunch
12.95
Pasta twists with mushrooms, spinach, fresh diced tomatoes, chicken tenders, olive oil, garlic and a touch of marinara sauce.

$Lunch Specialty Entrees


Salmon Florentine Lunch
$17.95
Grilled salmon filet served over sauteed spinach in an extra virgin olive oil and garlic sauce served with potatoes and vegetables.
Salmon del Monico Lunch
$17.95
Salmon filet topped with a cognac Dijon sauce, with a touch of cream, fresh diced tomatoes and capers, served with potato and vegetables.
Tilapia Boscaiola Lunch
$15.95
White St. Peter's fish filet topped with mushrooms, rosemary, white wine, olive oil and garlic, served with potato and vegetables.
Tilapia Francese Lunch
$13.95
St. Peter's fish felet, egg-battered and served in a lemon butter sauce with roasted pignoli nuts, and fresh diced tomatoes, served over capellini.
Ribeye Steak Lunch
$24.95
Grilled ribeye steak topped with herb infused marinated mushrooms in garlic and oil, served with potato and vegetables.
Chicken Parmigiana Lunch
14.95

$Specialty Lunch Sandwiches


Veal "Z" Sandwich Lunch
$10.95
Breaded veal cutlet topped with arugula, roasted peppers, fresh mozzarella and balsamic vinaigrette.
Chicken "Z" Sandwich Lunch
$9.95
Grilled chicken with broccoli rabe, fresh mozzarella and extra virgin olive oil.
Eggplant Parmigiana Sandwich Lunch
$8.95
Thinly sliced eggplant, egg-battered, sauteed and topped with mozzarella and marinara.
Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich Lunch
$9.99
Meatball Parmigiana Sandwich Lunch
$8.95
Fiorentine Sandwich Lunch
$9.95
Grilled chicken breast, fresh arugula, sundried tomato pesto sauce and fresh mozzarella
Grilled Chicken Honey Dijon Sandwich Lunch
$8.50
Chicken breast with honey Dijon dressing, lettuce and tomatoes.
Sausage, Peppers & Onions Sandwich Lunch
$8.50
In a marinara sauce.
Frittata Sandwich Lunch
$8.95
Egg omelette with peppers, onions and potatoes.
Grilled Tuscan Sandwich Lunch
$8.95
Grilled eggplant, zucchini, roasted peppers, tomatoes and mozzarella and our homemade balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Roast Beef & Cheese Sandwich Lunch
$8.95
With lettuce and tomato.
Ham & Cheese Sandwich Lunch
$7.95
With lettuce and tomato.
Tuna Sandwich Lunch
$8.95
Solid white with mayo, celery, onions, carrots, lettuce and tomatoes.
San Remo Sandwich Lunch
$7.95
Fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, prosciutto and extra virgin olive oil.
Casa di Napoli Sandwich Lunch
$10.95
Prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic and olive oil.
Della Nonna Sandwich Lunch
$7.95
Fresh mozzarella, arugula, tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil.
The Dr. D. Sandwich Lunch
$7.95
Grilled chicken, arugula and fresh mozzarella with balsamic vinaigrette.
Sausage & Peppers Sandwich Lunch
$7.50
Fiasco Sandwich Lunch
$7.95
Grilled chicken, ham, provolone and honey mustard.
Roasted Turkey & Cheese Sandwich Lunch
7.95
Roasted red peppers, provolone, lettuce and tomatoes.

$Side Orders


Sauteed Escarole
$5.95
Sauteed Spinach
$5.95
Sauteed Broccoli Rabe
$8.95
Garlic Bread
$4.95
Garlic Bread with Cheese
$6.95
Bruschetta
5.95

$Beverages


Can of Coke, Diet, Ginger Ale, Sprite or Iced Tea
$1.50
Large Pellegrino
$5.25
Sparkling Water
Small Pellegrino
2.25

$Catering Salads


Classic Caesar Salad Tray
Tossed Salad Tray
Mesclun Salad Tray
Cold Antipasto Salad Tray
Cafe Z Salad Tray

Catering Pasta


Rigatoni Vodka Tray
Fusilli Bolognese Tray
Cavatelli and Broccoli Tray
Penne al Forno Tray
Rigatoni Zingaro Tray
Tortellini Panna Tray
Fusilli with Tomato Tray
Fusilli with Basil Tray
Tortellini DaVinci Tray

Catering Entrees


Chicken Savoy Tray
Chicken Francaise Tray
Chicken Marsala Tray
Chicken Giambotta Tray
Chicken Parmigiana Tray
Grilled Chicken over Grilled Vegetables Tray
Grilled Chicken over Escarole Tray
Veggie Lasagna Tray
Meat Lasagna Tray
Eggplant Rollatini Tray
Sausage and Peppers Tray
Manicotti Tray
Stuffed Shells Tray
Veal Piccata Tray
Veal Parmigiana Tray
Veal Casa Tray
Chicken Wings Tray
Mixed Sandwich Platter with Pasta Salad Tray
65.00

$Catering off Premise

Served with salad, bread and butter.
Catering for 12-15
$200.00
1/2 tray pasta, 1/2 tray chicken, 1/2 tray eggplant rollatini, 1/2 tray sausage and peppers.
Catering for 18-20
$275.00
3 full trays - pasta, chicken, lasagna.
Cold Antipasto Tray
$385.00
4 full trays.
Catering for 35-40
535.00
2 trays pasta, tray chicken, tray sausage and peppers, tray steak with onions, rice and vegetables.

$Catering Sides


Catering Italian Bread
$0.50
Catering Butter
$0.50

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