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Il Buco Menu

lunch menu

panini
Hot Pressed Sandwiches Served With Market Greens
&Quot;porchetta" Panino slow roasted flying pigs farm heritage pig with wild fennel pollen and rosemary on ciabatta       15
Jamon Panino serrano ham with pecorino pienza       13
Gorgonzola con Pancetta E Balsamico gorgonzola, pancetta, arugula and balsamic       13
Mozzarella di Bufala con Pomodoro E Basilico imported buffalo mozzarella with tomatoes and basil       14
Caprino E Cipolla hi-land farm's fresh goat cheese and caramelized onions       12
insalate
Cavolonero raw tuscan black kale "caesar" in anchovy vinaigrette with croutons, and reggiano parmesan       14
Mozzarella E Majoma marinated buffalo mozzarella with creme fraiche, celery, lemon, capers and mojama       17
Rughetta wild arugula in lemon olive oil with shaved reggiano parmesan       10
salumeria
Salumi proscuitto, house-made coppa, and lardo       14
Salumi E Formaggi a selection of house-cured meats and artisan cheeses       19
fall appetizers
Olives selected imported olives marinated in wild fennel flowers and fresh rosemary       7
Pizzetta grilled flat bread with taleggio, dandelion, house-made lardo and 10 year balsamic       14
Polipo cast iron seared octopus with fingerling potatoes, currant, yoghurt and parsley salad       17
Bolinhos de Bacalao salt cod fritters with pico de gallo       15
Huevos Fritos a la Pobre fried farm fresh eggs with bottarga di muggine, red onion, capers and parsley       15
Carpaccio grass-fed beef carpaccio with fried chickpeas, black cumin, arugula and podda classico       16
Polenta anson mills yellow polenta with roasted butternut squash, marjoram and mascarpone       13
Crudo raw yellowtail with mayer lemons, pickled onions, tangerine agrumato and pine nuts       16
Salsiccia house-made pork sausage with bruschetta, risina beans and quince mostarda       17
Quaglia dijon-rosemary crusted vermont cavendish quail with umbrian farro and apple salad       18
Gambas pan-fired hawaiian king prawns in trapanese coarse sea salt       20

dinner menu

Our Menu Consists of an Extensive List of Seasonal Appetizers Accompanied by a Menu of Pastas and Entrées Which Changes Daily According to market. See Sample Below

soup
Zuppa di Castagne E Cichercchie umbrian wild chickpeas, chestnuts and onion in a parmesan broth with house-cured lardo bruschetta       9
special appetizer
Insalata di Borlotti E Rughetta fresh cranberry beans, french arugula and meyer lemons salad with shaved parmesan       13
pasta
Spaghetti Alla Bottarga di Tonno artisanal pasta with garlic, chili and shaved cured tuna roe       20
Pansotti di Caprino E Pignoli house-made pasta stuffed with goat cheese, spinach and pine nuts with brown butter and sage       19
Pappardelle Ai Funghi house-made pasta with porcini and black trumpet mushrooms, parsley and parmesan       21
Risotto di Salsiccia E Rapini principato di lucedio vialone nano rice with house-made pork sausage, broccoli rabe, lemon and parmesan       19
fish
Dentice pan-seared tobago wild snapper, candy beet, arugula and horseradish salad with salmoriglio       29
meat
Agnello dijon-crusted meiller farm lamb chop & leg with puntarelle and lemon salad       32
Porchetta Alla Romana slow-roasted flying pigs farm heritage pig with white polenta and sauteed tuscan black kale       29
Bistecca Alla Griglia grilled stone broke farm grass-fed ribeye steak with roasted garlic and wild arugula salad       47

cheese & dessert menu

formaggi $7
Per Choice
Parmigiano Reggiano (parma, italy) farm # 2895 june 2003 organic dop mountain cow's milk cheese by santa rita      
Manchego (la mancha, spain) aged raw sheep's milk cheese. almost sweet, dark flavors      
Toussaint (poughkeepsie, N y) sprout creek farm's semi-firm cheese from grass-fed jersey and guernsey cow's milk with a slightly sharp flavor      
Idiazabal (azpeitia, spain) semi-hard raw sheep's milk cheese. smoked farmhouse cheese made with lamb rennet      
Bayley Hazen Blue (greensboro, V t) raw ayrshire cow's milk cheese based on a devon blue recipe. dry & crumbly cheese from jasper hill      
Le Sarlet (france) young creamy, tangy, goat's cheese      
Crottin (cornish, N h) hi-land farm's rind ripened goat's cheese      
dessert
Panna Cotta All'aceto Balsamico "cooked cream" drizzled with 10 year aged balsamic vinegar       12
Suggested Dessert Wine Pedro Ximenez "murillo" Lustau (spain)       17
Torta di Cioccolato E Mandorle e. guitard bittersweet chocolate cake with whipped cream and almond       10
Suggested Dessert wine: Sagrantino Passito di Montefalco Ruggeri (umbria, italy)       10
Torta di Arancie E Olio di Oliva olive oil and almond pound cake with house-made chestnut honey ice cream       10
Suggested Dessert wine: Vin Santo Bindella '99 (toscana, italy)       14
Crostata di Frutta Stagionale classic seasonal fruit tart       9
Suggested Dessert wine: Brachetto D'acqui Giacomo Bologna '03 (piemonte, italy)       12
Biscotti E Vino Passito dried cherry-walnut biscotti & chocolate-pistachio biscotti served with a glass of sagrantino passito di montefalco       12
Sorbetto del Giorno daily house-made sorbet and ice cream       9
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