Da Franco Italian

Da Franco Menu

(718) 267-0010
2392 21st St, Astoria, NY 11105
$$$$$

Beverages


Mineral Water
$4.00-6.50
Coke
$2.00
Diet Coke
$2.00
Sprite
$2.00
Ginger Ale
$2.00
Iced Tea
$2.00
Sunkist
$2.00
Regular Espresso
$2.50
Decaf Espresso
$2.50
Double Espresso
$4.00
Cappuccino
$4.50
Regular Coffee
$2.00
Decaf Coffee
$2.00
Regular Tea
$2.00
Decaf Tea
2.00

$Appetizers


Mozzarella e Prosciutto di Parma
Slices of fresh homemade mozzarella cheese and imported prosciutto di parma.
Mozzarella Caprese
Slices of fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, flame roasted peppers and olives drizzled in a basil infusion.
Antipasto Italia
Antipasto with fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, olives, peppers, prosciutto and imported cheeses.
Polpetie alla Parmigiana
Baked meatballs topped with tomatoes sauce and covered with melted mozzarella.
Vongole Oreganate
Little neck clams in a half shell stuffed with seasoned bread crumbs, baked in lemon, garlic and white wine sauce.
Melanzane alla Parmigiana
Slices of breaded eggplant topped with tomato sauce and covered with melted mozzarella cheese.
Calamari Fritti
Calamari dusted with seasoned flour, pan-fried and served with marinara sauce.
Impepata di Cozze
Mussels sauteed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, black pepper, lemon and white wine red or white sauce served with croutons.
Polipo alla Griglia
Grilled octopus served with a green salad.
Millefoglie di Melanzana
Grilled eggplant, fresh mozzarella, pomodoro and basil.

Salad


Insalata della Casa
Tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, onions, romaine lettuce and fresh basil tossed with extra virgin olive oil.
Insalata dei Cesari
The classic Caesar salad garnished with toasted crostini.
Insalata Celeste
Artichoke hearts, plum tomatoes, black olives and red pepper strips on a bed of mixed field greens, romaine lettuce and black balsamic vinegar.
Insalata di Rucola con Noci
Arugula salad, fresh fennel and toasted walnut tossed with apple and fresh mint cider topped with shavings of Parmigiana Reggiano.
Beet Salad
Baked red beets topped with mesclun salad, orange zest, pinenuts and cherry tomatoes in a red wine vinaigrette dressing.
Insalata Tricolore
Arugula, endive and radicchio tossed with a red wine vinaigrette.
Greek Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, sliced cucumber, green bell peppers, red onions, cubed feta cheese and kalamata olives seasoned with dried oregano, vinegar, lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil.
Insalata dello Chef
Baby spinach, pine-nut, fresh orange, fennel and black olives in a lemon dressing.

Pastas


Spaghetti al Filetto di Pomodoro
Fresh plum tomatoes and basil sauteed in garlic and extra virgin olive oil.
Spaghetti alla Puttanesca
Tomato sauce sauteed with anchovies, onions, olives and capers.
Fettuccine alla Christine
Shrimps, calamari, cherry tomatoes, pasta sauce and arugula.
Linguine alla Messinese
Linguine pasta sauteed with garlic and extra virgin olive oil topped with chopped fresh tomatoes, onions, basil and fresh mozzarella cheese.
Spaghetti alla Bolognese
Homemade spaghetti served in a bolognese meat sauce.
Linguine alle Vongole
$14.95
Linguine pasta with little neck clams sauteed in garlic and extra virgin olive oil in a white wine or red sauce.
Gnocchi
$16.95
With your choice of sauce.
Linguine ai Frutti di Mare
$17.95
Linguine sauteed with garlic,extra virgin olive oil, mussels, calamari, shrimp and clams and your choice of sauce.
Orecchiette alla Barese
$13.95
Handmade orecchiette pasta sauteed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, broccoli rabe and grilled pork sausage.
Fettuccine Alfredo
$13.95
Fettuccine pasta with Parmesan cheese in Alfredo cream sauce.
Penne alla Vodka
$13.95
Penne pasta sauteed with butter, shallots and basil in a pink vodka sauce.
Ravioli al Pomodoro
$12.95
Homemade cheese ravioli served in a delicate tomato sauce.
Ravioli ai Porcini
$14.95
Homemade ravioli filled with mushroom and cheese and served with truffle oil and cream sauce.
Lasagna alla Bolognese
$14.95
Our homemade lasagna with ricotta and fresh homemade mozzarella cheese served with bolognese meat sauce.
Baked Ziti
13.95
Ziti pasta with tomato sauce and ricotta baked with fresh homemade mozzarella cheese.

$Rice


Risotto al Barolo con Straccetti di Manzo
21.95
Traditional Italian arborio rice sauteed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, slices of beef, mushrooms and port wine.

$Chicken


Pollo al Cognac
$19.95
Boneless chicken breast topped with baby shrimp, cream, green peppercorn and cognac. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Pollo alla Milanese
$15.95
Boneless chicken breast breaded and pan-fried and served with arugula, red onions and tomatoes. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Pollo alla Francese
$17.95
Boneless chicken breast dipped in eggs and sauteed with butter, lemon and white wine. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Pollo alla Marsala
$18.95
Boneless chicken breast sauteed in extra virgin olive oil with mushrooms and Marsala wine sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Pollo alla Parmigiana
$17.95
Breaded chicken breast pan-fried, topped with tomato sauce and covered with melted mozzarella cheese. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Pollo fra'Diavolo
16.95
Pieces of chicken breast sauteed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, onions, basil, chopped tomatoes and cherry peppers in a light gravy sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

$Veal


Vitello alla Franco
$19.95
Veal medallions with white mushrooms and artichoke hearts in a vodka sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Vitello alla Parmigiana
$19.95
Breaded veal scaloppini pan-fried, topped with tomato sauce and covered with melted mozzarella cheese. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Vitello alla Marsala
$19.95
Veal scaloppini sauteed with mushrooms and shallots in a Marsala wine and light brown gravy sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Vitello alla Francese
$19.95
Veal cutlet dipped in eggs and sauteed in a white wine sauce with lemon. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Vitello alla Pizzaiola
Veal medallions with tomato sauce, mozzarella and oregano. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

From the Grill


Pollo alla Griglia
Boneless chicken breast grilled to perfection. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Bistecca ai Ferri
Grilled 16 oz. prime steak. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Costoletta di Maiale
Grilled pork chops with cherry peppers and fresh tomatoes. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

Fish


Gamberoni agli Scampi
Jumbo shrimps sauteed with garlic, lemon and white wine sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Gamberoni alla Parmigiana
Breaded shrimp pan-fried and topped with tomato sauce with melted mozzarella cheese. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Red Snapper Oreganata
A fillet of red snapper topped with seasoned bread crumbs and broiled with oil, garlic-flavored and fresh squeezed lemon juice. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Tilapia al Cartoccio
Tilapia fillet baked in aluminum foil with clams, calamari, white wine and lemon. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.
Salmone alla Griglia
Grilled salmon, served with arugula, orange and citrus sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

Franco's Famous Brick Oven Pizza


Pizza Siciliana al Modo di Franco
$8.95
Franco's Sicilian style pizza.
Pizza Aglio e Olio
$7.95-13.95
Topped with garlic and extra virgin olive oil.
Pizza Bianca
$10.95-16.95
Topped with ricotta and fresh homemade mozzarella cheese. No sauce.
Pizza Margherita
$9.95-15.95
Fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce and fresh basil.
Pizza Margherita D.O.P.
$12.95-23.95
Buffalo mozzarella, tomato sauce and fresh basil.
Pizza Margherita Special
$14.95-25.95
Buffalo mozzarella, light tomato sauce, cherry tomatoes and basil.
Pizza Capricciosa
$12.95-18.95
Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, ham, mushrooms, artichokes, oregano and black olives.
Pizza ai Funghi
$10.95-16.95
Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese and mushrooms.
Pizza alla Marinara
$7.95-13.95
Tomato sauce, oregano, garlic and extra virgin olive oil. No mozzarella cheese.
Pizza ai Quattro Formaggi
$12.95-18.95
Tomato sauce, Gorgonzola, pecorino Romano, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and fresh homemade mozzarella cheese.
Pizza Vegetariana
$12.95-18.95
Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese and fresh organic mixed vegetables.
Pizza Golosa
$12.95-18.95
Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, ham, mushrooms and salami, oregano and shaved Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
Pizza alla Modena
$13.95-19.95
Light tomato sauce, cherry tomatoes, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, oregano, prosciutto, arugula and shaved Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
Pizza alla Emiliana
$11.95-17.95
Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese and prosciutto.
Pizza all'Antica
$13.95-19.95
Light tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, sweet sausage and broccoli rabe.
Pizza Quattro Gusti
$12.95-18.95
Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella cheese, artichokes, ham and mushroom.
Pizza Meatball
$12.95-18.95
Pizza with Mushrooms and Pepperoni
$12.95-18.95
Pizza with Sausage, Peppers and Onions
$13.95-19.95
Pizza Chicken Parmigiana
$13.95-19.95
Pizza with Sweet Sausage
$12.95-18.95
Pizza with Hot Sausage
12.95-18.95

$Side Orders


Broccoli Saltati
$4.95
Broccoli sauteed with extra virgin olive oil and garlic.
Spinaci Saltati in Padella
$4.95
Spinach sauteed with extra virgin olive oil and garlic.
Sweet Italian Sausage
$6.95
Sauteed with peppers and onions.
Hot Italian Sausage
$6.95
Sauteed with peppers and onions.
Meatballs
$6.95
Served with tomato sauce.
Fresh Focaccia della Casa
$3.95
With extra virgin olive oil and Sicilian oregano.
Fresh Mozzarella
$5.00
One pound.

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