Cafe Carolina Italian

Cafe Carolina Menu

(818) 881-8600
17934 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91316
$$$$$

Antipasti (Appetizers)


Soup of The Day
$6.00-7.50
Non-dairy vegetarian soup. Please call restaurant for the daily soup selection.
Insalata Verde
$6.50
House salad. Organic mixed greens tossed with balsamic vinaigrette and topped with shaved Parmesan cheese.
Semplice Di Spinaci
$8.95
Spinach salad. Organic spinach, red onions, mushrooms, walnuts and a warm shallot vinaigrette, topped with salted ricotta cheese.
Insalata Romana
$9.85
Roman salad. Romaine lettuce, Treviso radicchio, dried figs, walnuts and red onions topped with a creamy Gorgonzola dressing.
Insalata Di Parma
$12.95
Parma salad. Topped with organic arugula and tossed with balsamic vinaigrette then sprinkled with shaved Parmesan cheese.
Insalata Rossa
$8.95
Beet salad. Beets, organic, cannellini beans, caramelized onions, and topped with salted ricotta cheese.
Burrata Winter Caprese
$11.95
Fresh burrata (mozzarella with a creamy center), roasted bell peppers, olives, pesto, and shaved Parmesan cheese.
Arancini
$10.95
Fried rice balls. Arborio rice mixed with mozzarella cheese, carrots, peas, egg, parsley, Parmesan cheese and touch of marinara. Gluten free.
Bruschetta delle Langhe
9.50
4 roasted baguettes topped with melted Gorgonzola cheese, mushrooms, and pine nuts.

$Secondi


Pollo Al Marsala
$19.50
Organic half chicken braised in a Marsala wine sauce with dried figs. Served with roasted rosemary potatoes and sauteed broccoli.
Tagliata Al Pepe Verde
$17.95
Grilled Angus flat iron steak, served sliced then topped with a green peppercorn sauce with roasted rosemary potatoes and sauteed broccoli.
Sogliola Alla Livornese
15.50
Filet of sole braised with crushed tomatoes, black olives, capers, garlic and basil. Served with roasted rosemary potatoes and sauteed broccoli.

$Primi (Pastas)


Ravioli Cremaschi
$15.50
Authentic regional homemade ravioli stuffed with a sweet filling of amaretti, raisins, citron and Parmesan cheese. Served in a sage brown butter sauce.
Pizzoccheri Valtellinesi
$15.50
Homemade organic buckwheat pasta, cabbage, potato, spinach, imported fontina cheese, and brown butter. Gluten free.
Strozzapreti
$15.25
Homemade ricotta-spinach gnocchi baked in a porcini and white mushroom-cream sauce.
Gnocchi Gorgonzola
$14.50
Homemade classic Italian-style potato dumplings in a sauce of creamy imported Gorgonzola cheese and sage.
Rigatoni Al Pollo
$15.25
Tube pasta with diced organic chicken breast, spinach, leeks, tomatoes, Parmesan cheese and a white wine sauce.
Linguine All Adriatico
$15.95
Linguine with tomatoes, garlic, basil and shrimp in a white wine sauce.
Tagliatelle al Tommaso
$14.95
Flat pasta with homemade organic chicken meatballs and marinara sauce. Not gluten-free.
Rigatoni Alla Buttera
$14.25
Tube pasta with pork sausage, onion, mushrooms and pink sauce.
Lasagna Alla Bolognese
$15.95
Layers of homemade organic pasta, grass fed Angus beef ragu, marinara sauce, a touch of Parmesan cheese and bechamel sauce.
Tagliatelle Alla Bolognese
$15.50
Flat pasta with grass fed Angus beef ragu, crushed tomatoes, a touch of butter and cream and Parmesan cheese.
Cappellacci Mare
$16.50
Homemade ravioli stuffed with lobster, leeks, brandy, saffron, butter, bread crumbs, lemon zest and lemon juice tossed with pink sauce and topped with basil.
Rigatoni All' Amatriciana
14.95
Tube pasta with pancetta, onion, a pinch of red pepper flakes, basil, crushed tomatoes and marinara sauce topped with salted ricotta cheese.

$The Classics


Marinara
$11.25
Traditional tomato sauce.
Arrabbiata
$11.25
Spicy marinara sauce.
Alfredo
$11.75
Shallots, cream and Parmesan cheese.
Pink
$11.75
Marinara sauce and cream.
Puttanesca
$13.95
Capers, olives, anchovies and marinara sauce.
Pesto
$13.95
Basil, olive oil, garlic, pine nuts and Parmesan cheese.
Funghi
$13.95
White mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, shallots and cream.
Sorrentina
$13.75
Marinara, tomatoes and fresh mozzarella cheese.
Penne with Butter
$10.00
Plain and simple. Served with or without Parmesan cheese.
Penne with Olive Oil
10.00
Plain and simple. Served with or without Parmesan cheese.

$Le Pizze


11'' Margherita Pizza
$10.95
Marinara sauce, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil and Parmesan cheese. Our crusts contain no soy, dairy or eggs.
11'' Napoletana Pizza
$11.95
Marinara sauce, fresh mozzarella cheese, anchovies and a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese. Our crusts contain no soy, dairy or eggs.
11'' Funghi Pizza
$13.50
Marinara sauce, fresh mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, red onions, Parmesan cheese and parsley. Our crusts contain no soy, dairy or eggs.
11'' Gorgonzola Pizza
$13.70
Walnuts, caramelized onions, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh sage and Gorgonzola cheese. Our crusts contain no soy, dairy or eggs.
11'' Isabella Pizza
$13.95
Marinara sauce, grilled eggplant, artichokes, roasted red bell peppers and goat cheese. Vegetarian. Our crusts contain no soy, dairy or eggs.
11'' Bianca Pizza
$14.50
Fresh mozzarella cheese, Parma prosciutto, arugula, olive oil and shaved Parmesan cheese. Our crusts contain no soy, dairy or eggs.
11'' Salsiccia Pizza
12.95
Marinara sauce, fresh mozzarella cheese, roasted red bell peppers, Parmesan cheese, parsley and your choice of meat. Our crusts contain no soy, dairy or eggs.

$Dolci


Tiramisu
$6.50
Ladyfingers, mascarpone, espresso and rum in a delicious layered cake.
Vesuvio Al Cioccolato
$6.75
Triple layer chocolate mousse with layers of rum, orange zest and espresso beans served with a berry sauce.
La Dolce Vita
$6.25
Italian-style cheesecake. Individual homemade maple and mascarpone mousse served with a butter waffle cookie.
Torta Della Nonna
$5.75
Grandmother's cake. Traditional Italian cake with short pastry and lemon cream topped with pine nuts and almonds
Fruttasotto
$6.95
Fruit cobbler. Non-dairy cobbler of seasonal fruit, made with organic flour and sweetened with agave nectar.
Carob-Coconut Torte
$6.75
Carob, coconut and cashew torte with an almond-date crust topped with a fresh berry sauce and sweetened with agave nectar. No soy, dairy or gluten.
Hot Chocolate Decadence
$5.75
European-style real hot chocolate made from scratch and topped with whipped cream.
Scoops of Ice Cream/Sorbet
$1.95-5.25
Sorbetto
$1.95

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