Gran Paradiso Italian Cuisine Restaurant & Bar

Dinner Menu

Authentic Italian cuisine — handcrafted pasta, fresh seafood, veal, and classic favorites

Ensalata

  • Cesare Classica

    Romaine lettuce, classic rendition, croutons, parmigiano cheese

  • Bietole

    Roasted beets, baby spinach, toasted almonds, shaved pecorino, lemon vinaigrette

  • Insalata della Casa

    Organic lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, cucumbers, shaved carrots, pimento vinaigrette

  • Insalata Tricolore

    Endive, baby arugula, radicchio, balsamic mustard vinaigrette

  • Gamberi al Coco

    Coconut shrimp, chopped romaine, shaved carrots, sweet red bell peppers, toasted almonds, soft pecorino cheese, kiwi vinaigrette, spicy mango sauce

  • Rusticana

    Baby arugula, sweet sopressata, red cabbage, shaved fennel, spicy red pepper, pecorino cheese, lemon mustard vinaigrette

  • Insalata Lombardina

    Rock shrimp, string beans, red onions, plum tomatoes, crispy pancetta, chickpeas, chopped in pimento vinegar

  • Insalata California

    Baby spinach, walnuts, sliced red apples, dried cranberries, hearts of palm, shaved ricotta salata with mango dressing

Antipasti

  • Tagliere di Formaggio e Soppressata

    Imported assorted cheese, hot & sweet soppressata, prosciutto di parma, roasted peppers, strawberry, green & black olives, extra virgin olive oil

  • Calamari Fritti

    Traditional fried calamari, Arrabiata or Luciano

  • Mozzarella alla Caprese

    Fresh mozzarella, tomato, roasted red and yellow peppers, olive oil

  • Antipasto Italiano

    Prosciutto, hot and sweet sopresata, grilled artichoke heart, olives, assorted cheeses served with organic mixed greens

  • Vongole al Forno

    Whole clams, seasoned bread crumbs, lemon, white wine, roasted garlic

  • Cozze Bianco

    Prince Edward Island mussels, garlic, basil, white wine

  • Cozze Rosse

    Prince Edward Island mussels, fra diavolo sauce

  • Carpaccio di Manzo

    Thinly sliced raw beef, arugula, asiago cheese, shaved fennel, lemon vinaigrette

  • Antipasto Caldo

    Clams casino, shrimp oreganata, tomato bruschetta, lemon sauce

Homemade Fresh Pasta

  • Orecchiette Baresi

    Little ear pasta, cremini mushrooms, sweet peas, northern Italian meat sauce, touch of cream, shaved pecorino cheese

  • Spaghetti alla Carbonara

    Spaghetti, onion, pancetta, fresh basil, parmesan cheese, white wine, touch of cream

  • Tagliolini Verde

    Homemade spinach pasta, shrimp, shiitake mushrooms, sundried tomatoes, roasted garlic, white wine

  • Ravioli di Aragosta

    Fresh lobster ravioli served with shrimp, julienne vegetables, cognac pink sauce

  • Cannelloni Saporito

    Homemade spinach pasta, stuffed with veal, filet mignon, chicken, ricotta, northern Italian meat sauce and bechamel

  • Paccheri Molto Buoni

    Fresh large rigatoni pasta, hot and sweet sausage, sweet peas, spicy marinara, touch of cream

  • Gnocchi Bolognese

    Homemade potato gnocchi, northern Italian meat sauce, fresh ricotta cheese

  • Penne Taormina

    Penne pasta, grilled chicken, escarole, sundried tomatoes, roasted garlic, olive oil

  • Linguine Mare Monte

    Fine linguine with shrimp, baby clams, cherry peppers, light red sauce

  • Spaghettini del Pescatore

    Thin spaghettini pasta, shrimp, manila clams, calamari, mussels, scungilli, capers, roasted garlic and prosecco wine. Also available fra diavolo sauce

  • Rigatoni al Filetto di Pomodoro

    Onions, fresh tomato, basil

  • Orecchiette Ortolana

    Little ear pasta, hot and sweet sausage, broccoli rabe, gaeta olives, cherry tomatoes, roasted garlic

  • Cappellini con Gamberi

    Fine capellini pasta, shrimp, fresh basil, light marinara sauce

  • Rigatoni alla Vodka

    Traditional vodka sauce, prosciutto, onion, tomatoes, touch of cream

  • Fettucini Alfredo

    Housemade fettucini pasta with traditional alfredo sauce

  • Papardelle del Golfo

    Fresh homemade wide ribbon pasta, manila clams, shrimp, cherry tomatoes, baby spinach, roasted garlic white wine sauce

  • Farfalle con Gamberi in Pink Sauce

    Bowtie pasta, shrimp, pink sauce, sweet peas

  • Tortellini Monte Bianco

    Tortellini pasta, baby spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, roasted garlic, prosecco wine, light cream sauce with shaved pecorino cheese

  • Linguine alle Vongole

    Fresh linguine pasta, white clam sauce

  • Gamberi con Scungilli

    Fresh tagliatelle pasta, jumbo shrimp, scungilli, light fra diavolo sauce

  • Farfalle della Nonna

    Bowtie pasta, grilled chicken, broccoli rabe, hot cherry peppers, gaeta olive, roasted garlic, extra virgin olive oil

Minestre

  • Fagioli Bianchi

    White bean soup, parmesan croutons, red onions

  • Zuppe di Tortellini

    Fresh tortellini pasta, baby spinach, julienne vegetables, chicken broth

  • Capellini Primavera

    Spring vegetable soup, angel hair pasta, light broth

The Healthy Spot

  • Spaghetti Integrale

    Whole wheat spaghetti, grilled eggplant served with your choice of marinara or filetto di pomodoro

  • Gamberoni Grigliati

    Grilled jumbo shrimp served with primavera vegetables

  • Chicken Paillard

    Grilled chicken breast with chopped tomatoes, onion and basil

  • Veal Chop Paillard

    Pounded on the bone served with chopped tomatoes, onions, basil and fresh mozzarella

  • Chicken Monagnola

    Seasoned grilled chicken breast, escarole, Tuscan beans

  • Pollo Rustico

    Oven roasted half chicken semi-boneless, yellow and green zucchini, baby artichoke hearts, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil

  • Pollo al Balsamico

    Pan seared chicken breast with mixed greens, artichoke hearts, black olives, cherry tomato, Italian mustard vinaigrette

  • Salmone Reale

    Grilled Atlantic salmon, zucchini linguini, roasted garlic, garnished with pomodoro sauce

Gamberi

  • Shrimp Francese

    Traditional egg battered jumbo shrimp over escarole, red bliss potatoes, white wine lemon sauce

  • Shrimp Parmigiana

    Jumbo shrimp parmigiana, served with choice of pasta

  • Shrimp Oreganata

    Jumbo shrimp, seasoned bread crumbs, roasted garlic lemon sauce, served with choice of pasta

  • Shrimp Scampi

    Jumbo shrimp, roasted garlic, herbs, white wine lemon sauce, served with choice of pasta

Pollo

  • Chicken Sorrentino

    Pan seared chicken breast, eggplant, prosciutto di parma, mozzarella cheese, asparagus, red bliss potatoes, light tomato sauce

  • Chicken Francese

    Traditional egg battered chicken breast, broccoli, roasted potatoes, white wine lemon sauce

  • Chicken Parmigiana

    Traditional chicken parmigiana served with spaghetti, penne or rigatoni

  • Chicken Marsala

    Pan seared chicken breast, broccoli rabe, mushrooms, marsala wine sauce, roasted potatoes

Vitello

  • Veal Parmigiana

    Traditional veal parmigiana served with spaghetti, penne or rigatoni

  • Veal Marsala

    Pan seared tender veal scaloppini, baby French beans, mushrooms, marsala wine sauce

  • Veal Sorrentino

    Pan seared tender veal scaloppini, eggplant, prosciutto di parma, mozzarella cheese, spinach, roasted potatoes, light tomato sauce

  • Veal Francese

    Traditional egg battered veal scaloppini, escarole, red bliss potatoes, white wine lemon sauce

Secondi Piatti

  • Eggplant Parmigiana

    Our famous traditional eggplant parmigiana served with capellini, linguini or penne

  • Arista di Maiale alla Milanese

    Pan seared, lightly breaded boneless pork chop topped with tricolore salad (baby arugula, endive, radicchio), lemon mustard vinaigrette

  • Pollo alla Mandorle

    Pan seared, almond crusted chicken breast, baby French beans, roasted potatoes, beurre blanc sauce

  • Gamberoni Aromatico

    Jumbo shrimp, tomato risotto, roasted garlic, herbs, white wine

  • San Pietro in Crosta

    Pine nut crusted St. Peter filet, arugula pesto and plum tomato risotto

  • Salmone Esotico

    Grilled Atlantic salmon filet, julienne vegetables, roasted potatoes in a sundried tomato pesto sauce

  • Flounder Amandine

    Pan seared flounder filet, broccoli rabe, white wine, lemon sauce, finished with toasted almonds

  • Pollo Capriccio

    Pan seared chicken breast, eggplant, roasted peppers, fontina cheese, baby French beans, roasted potatoes, orvieto wine

  • Pollo Amalfitano

    Lightly breaded, parmesan crusted boneless chicken breast, plum tomatoes, asparagus, mashed potatoes, barolo wine sauce

  • Pollo al Gran Paradiso

    Sectioned roasted chicken, sweet & hot sausage, onions, peperoncini, red bell pepper, roasted potatoes

  • Costoletta di Vitello Piemontese

    Tender grilled veal chop, broccoli rabe, in a mushroom demi-glaze, baby yukon potatoes

  • Arista di Maiale Sassonia

    Pan seared pork chop, with hot and sweet cherry peppers, baby yukon potatoes, grilled asparagus

  • Bistecca di Manzo

    Porterhouse steak served with mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus

  • Pollo Arrosto Toscano

    Oven roasted half chicken, served with broccoli rabe and mashed potatoes, extra virgin olive oil

Sides

  • Broccoli Rabe

  • Sautéed Broccoli

  • Baby French Beans

  • Escarole & Beans

  • Julienne Vegetables

  • Spinach

  • Risotto

  • Asparagus

  • Mashed Potatoes

  • Roasted Potatoes

  • Pasta with Tomato Sauce

Menu items and pricing subject to change. Please call (516) 432-1200 for the most current selections. Any changes or substitutions may be subject to an additional charge. Every dish is prepared using only fresh ingredients. Nothing is pre-cooked and everything is cooked to order. Let us know of any food allergies. Some dishes contain raw eggs.

Reservations Recommended

Call us to reserve your table or place a take-out order.