
Avanti Restaurant 1917 Mission St
1917 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA
Food Menu
Appetizers

FOCACCIA & OLIVES
$6.00SOUP OF THE DAY
ROASTED CARROTS, FENNEL, LEEKS. Vegetarian$11.00
SPICE-ROASTED CAULIFLOWER
with dates , arugula and pickle onions$20.00
BURRATA
Fresh Burrata with torch tomatoes, fresh basil and chili oil.OUT OF STOCK$22.00
PORK MEATBALLS
Pork meatballs, marinara, and parmesan.$15.00
LAMB MEATBALLS W/ Polenta
5 lamb meatballs served over creamy polenta, caramelize onions and sweet peppers.$22.00
CALAMARI FRITTI
$22.00SLICE OF FOCCACIA
$3.00
SALAD

CAESAR SALAD
organic romaine, anchovy-garlic dressing, anchovies upon request$18.00
DINOSAUR KALE SALAD
with almonds, ricotta salata, citrus vinaigrette$18.00BEET & AVO STRATIATELLA
$22.00
PISTACHIO STEAK SALAD
grilled hanger steak, pistachio, black garlic vinaigrette, herbs, arugula.$30.00SOUP OF THE DAY
ROASTED CARROTS, FENNEL, LEEKS. Vegetarian$11.00
STRAWBERRY SALAD
Arugula, radicchio, candy walnuts, goat cheese and fresh strawberry with strawberry vinaigrette.OUT OF STOCK$18.00
Pastas

PAPPARDELLE
fresh pasta with braised pork shoulder and parmesan.$30.00
GIGLI DI POLLO
Fresh pasta with pancetta, tomato, spinach, garlic and Parmigiano-Reggiano$30.00
WILD MUSHROOM RAVIOLI
Fresh wild mushroom agnolotti, chives.$35.00
SEAFOOD PUTANESCA
with prawns, calamari, fish, tomatoes, olives, and capers$32.00
PUNTANESCA VEGAN
linguini tossed with capers, olives and tomatoes.$28.00
POTATO GNOCCHI
House made gnocchi with bolognese sauce.$30.00VEGETARIAN POTATO GNOCCHI
House made gnocchi with marinara sauce and cheese.$30.00
LASAGNE
with house made bolognese sauce.$30.00VEG LASAGNE
Fresh pasta, roasted beets, carrots, onions and mushrooms, layered with parmesan béchamel and mozzarella.$28.00
SPECIAL PASTA
Fresh tagliatelle with wild chanterelles, shallots, white wine and Parmesan$35.00
PASTA PRIMAVERA VEGAN
Fusili with fresh organic vegetables garlic and olive oil. Vegan ask for cheese if needed.$28.00GLUTEN FREE PASTA
$3.00
Main

PETTIE ROASTED CHICKEN
Cornish Hen, trumpet mushroom, scallions$39.00
BUTTERNUT SQUASH RISOTTO
Butternut squash risotto with delicata and walnuts.$35.00
DUCK CONFIT
Served with black lentils, sofrito , duck jus and orange gastrique. GF$35.00CA SEABASS
$42.00
NY STEAK
12 oz. NY steak with roasted potatoes and broccolini.$52.00
FRIED CHICKEN
Boneless thighs or Breast served with mashed potatoes, gravy and gremolataOUT OF STOCK$30.00
COTELETTA MILANESE
pork chop bone in , pounded and breaded pan fried served with a rugula salad and shaved parmesan.OUT OF STOCK$39.00
SIDES
KIDS
FAMILY STYLE MENU
LASAGNE FAMILY
Serve up to 10 people.
Just heat up and serve.
1 day in advance.
GIGLI DE POLO FAMILY
Feeds up to 6 people.
LINGUINI WITH PORK RAGU
feed up to 6 people.
SALADS
Feed up to 6 people
FOCCACIA & OLIVES FAMILY
Up to 6 people.

FRIED CHICKEN
$30.00
Boneless thighs or Breast served with mashed potatoes, gravy and gremolata
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