
Carmel's Bistro Giovanni San Carlos 5th Ave
Featured Items
Dinner
Apps
Artichoke
Charbroiled with garlic lemon aioli
$16.00Calamari
Lightly fried, lemon aioli & house made cocktail sauce
$17.00Crab Cakes
Port wine Tamarindo sauce and mixed greens
$16.00Frito Misto
Deep fried prawns, calamari & artichoke hearts, cocktail sauce & lemon aioli
$18.00Gamberetti Appetizer
Sautéed prawns, basil, garlic, tomatoes, artichoke hearts & pancetta
$17.00Garlic Bread
Ciabatta bread with homemade garlic butter & parmesan with a side of marinera
$8.00Garlic Dip
Fresh garlic, two types of parmesan, salt, pepper, chili flakes. Parsley, EVOO & balsamic served with ciabatta bread
$6.00Gluten Free Garlic Bread
Gluten Free bread with homemade garlic butter & parmesan with a side of marinera
$9.00Meatballs (10)
Ground all beef meatballs marinated in southern Mediterranean spices
$25.00Meatballs (5)
Ground all beef meatballs marinated in southern Mediterranean spices
$13.00Steamers
Steamed clams & mussels, white wine, garlic olive oil & clam broth
$19.00Bread & Tapenade
$5.00GLUTEN FREE Bread & Tapenade
$6.00GLUTEN FREE Garlic Dip
$7.00Bruscetta
$15.00Bread
$3.001\2 Garlic Bread
$5.00
Salads
Bistro Salad
Mixed greens & romaine with cucumber, tomato & red wine vinaigrette
$9.00Burrata Prosciutto
Tomato, burrata cheese, prosciutto, basil & balsamic vinaigrette
$16.00Caesar Salad
Romaine, dressing, croutons & fresh parmesan
$11.00Grandmas Insalatina Greca
Cucumber, diced tomatoes, red onion, dried cranberries, olives, feta & our secret dressing
$11.00Soup Bowl
$12.00Soup Cup
$7.00Insalatina Giovanni
$10.00
Ravioli
Braised Beef Ravioli
Brandy tarragon cream sauce
$30.00Butternut Squash Ravioli
Butternut squash ravioli in a marsala cream sauce w/ spinach & prosciutto
$27.00Crab Ravioli
Champagne cream sauce & spinach
$34.00Goat Cheese Ravioli
Brown butter & basil sauce topped with toasted almonds a balsamic glaze drizzle
$26.00Lobster Ravioli
Spinach, mushrooms & tomato in a truffle cream sauce
$34.00Veal Osso Bucco Ravioli
Pesto cream sauce & spinach
$30.00Chicken Florentine Ravioli
$28.00
Entree
Chicken Marsala
With marsala & mushrooms, garlic mashed potato & vegetables
$31.00Chicken Parmesan
Breaded & baked with mozzarella, fresh basil & tomato sauce with linguini & vegetables.
$31.00Chicken Piccata
In a lemon, white wine, garlic & caper sauce, garlic mashed potato & vegetables
$31.00Cioppino + Garlic Bread
A classic seafood stew with a bit of everything from the sea. Shrimp, scallops, clams, mussels, & fish seasoned with our Italian spices in a hearty tomato broth
$37.00Filet Mignon
8 oz, topped with brandy-peppercorn sauce, with garlic mashed potatoes & sautéed spinach
$50.00Halibut
$44.00Lamb Shank
Braised lamb shank with red wine sauce, garlic mashed potato & vegetables
$42.00Osso Bucco
Braised veal with sweet anise, red wine, carrots, onions, celery & tomato, mushroom risotto & vegetables
$44.00Paella
Mussels, clams, prawns, scallops, chicken, sausage & salmon in saffron Spanish rice
$38.00Ribeye
14 oz, topped with Maître d’ butter & blue cheese with truffle mashed potato & sautéed spinach
$56.00Salmon Dijon
Dijon crusted salmon lightly breaded in a creamy lemon caper sauce, linguini pasta & vegetables
$32.00Sand Dabs
Lightly breaded & sautéed in a lemon piccata sauce with garlic mashed potato & vegetables
$30.00Veal Marsala
With marsala & mushrooms, garlic mashed potato & vegetables
$37.00Veal Parmesan
Breaded & baked with mozzarella, fresh basil & tomato sauce with linguini & vegetables.
$37.00Veal Piccata
In a lemon, white wine, garlic & caper sauce, garlic mashed potato & vegetables
$37.00Seafood Risotto
$45.00Veal chop
$62.00OUT OF STOCKSurf and Turf
$79.00OUT OF STOCKSeabass
$44.00OUT OF STOCK
Pasta
Bolognese
Ground beef with a homemade sauce over fettuccine
$28.00Cannelloni
Homemade pasta stuffed with ground beef, light ricotta & spinach with marinara sauce & béchamel
$30.00Carbonara
Pancetta, shallots & peas in a cream sauce tossed with linguini
$25.00Gnocchi
gorgonzola cheese, béchamel & parmesan
$24.00Lasagna
Fresh pasta layered with ground Italian sausage, marinara, light béchamel, ricotta & parmesan cheese
$30.00Linguini & Clams
Fresh clams with olive oil, garlic, parsley & lemon zest over linguini
$31.00Linguini Gamberi
Prawns, white wine, garlic, chili flakes & parsley over linguini
$30.00Mamma Mia
Bistro style meatballs marinated in Mediterranean spices over rigatoni
$28.00Misto Di Mare
Prawns, scallops & artichoke hearts in a light garlic cream sauce over linguini
$31.00Palermo
Italian sausage, roasted bell peppers, caramelized onions, mozzarella cheese & chili marinara with rigatoni
$28.00Pasta
$22.00Pasta Piccata
Linguini in a white wine lemon sauce with pureed sundried tomatoes, artichoke hearts & capers
$24.00Pasta Piccata-Chicken
Linguini in a white wine lemon sauce with pureed sundried tomatoes, artichoke hearts & capers
$28.00Pasta Piccata-Salmon
Linguini in a white wine lemon sauce with pureed sundried tomatoes, artichoke hearts & capers
$29.00Pasta w/ Meatballs
$28.00Pasta w/ Prawns
$30.00Pescatore
Clams, mussels, prawns, scallops & salmon in white wine, garlic & tomato sauce with linguini
$37.00Putanesca
Olives, capers, anchovies, sun-dried tomatoes & garlic in a spicy tomato sauce tossed with penne pasta
$25.00Scampi
Prawns & baby shrimp with sun dried tomato, basil, garlic & white wine over linguini
$31.00Cauliflower Gnocchi
$24.00Kids Pasta
$12.00Fettuccini Alfredo
$23.00Blackened Fettuccini Alfredo w/ Chicken
$28.00Truffle Gnocchi
$24.00
Dessert
Beverages
NA Drinks
Apple Juice
$5.00Arnold Palmer
$4.50Bistro Spritz
$9.00Bistro Spritz Refill
$3.00Bottle Sparkling
$7.00Bottle Still
$7.00Club Soda
$2.50Coke
$4.50Cranberry Juice
$5.00Diet Coke
$4.50Flavored Lemonade
$5.50Grapefruit Juice
$5.00Hot Water
$2.00Iced Tea
$4.50Italian Soda-Vanilla
$5.50Italian Soda- Cherry
$5.50Italian Soda- Lemon
$5.50Italian Soda- Peach
$5.50Italian Soda- Raspberry
$5.50Italian Soda- Refill
$3.50Italian Soda- Strawberry
$5.50Italian Soda- Vanilla
$5.50Kelly's Mocktail
$9.00Lemonade
$4.50Milk
$5.00Orange Juice
$5.00Pineapple Juice
$5.00Roy Rogers
$5.50Shirley Temple
$4.50Sprite
$4.50Tonic
$4.50Vanilla Cherry ITS
$10.00Vanilla Cherry ITS- Refill
$3.00Gingerale
$5.00Shirley Temple Refill
$2.50Hot Cocoa
$6.00Water
Water- No Ice
Virgin Mule
$9.00Cherry Limeade
$9.00Virgin Elderflower Smash
$9.00Elderberry Smash Mocktail
$9.00
Coffee
Cocktails
Apperol Spritz
$17.00Boulevardier
$18.00Carmel Mule
$17.00Chocolate Hazelnut Martini
$17.00Chocolate Martini
$18.00Elderflower Martini
$18.00Espresso Martini
$18.00French 75
$17.00Godfather
$16.00Godmother
$16.00Irish Coffee
$16.00Italian Margarita
$18.00Jameson Ginger Sparkler
$18.00Moonshine Mule
$18.00Negroni Sbagliato
$17.00Peach Margarita
$17.00Pear Cosmo
$18.00Pimm's Spritz
$17.00Limoncello Cocktail
$18.00Tiramisu Martini
$17.00Specialty Drink
$17.00Specialty Drink
$16.00Long Island
$19.00Mojito
$18.00Top Shelf Long Island
$20.00Moscow Mule
$17.00Elderflower Smash
$18.00Elderberry Martini
$19.00St. Germaine Spritz
$18.00Elderpear Martini
$19.00Cocktail
$20.00Mezcal Paloma
$18.00Disarrano Mule
$17.00Bourbon Sour
$17.00Sangria
$16.00
Vodka
Gin
Tequila
Bourbon/Whiskey
Crown
$14.00Four Roses
$16.00Hirsch Horizon
$16.00Jack Daniels
$14.00Jameson
$14.00Jim Beam
$13.00Knobb Creek
$15.00Makers Mark
$14.00Makers Mark Cask
$16.00Monterey Rye
$14.00Rabbit Hole
$16.00Seagrams 7
$13.00Well Bourbon
$12.00Well Whiskey
$12.00Bulleit Bourbon
$14.00Knobb Creek Rye
$14.00High West Rye
$13.00Bulleit Rye
$15.00Basil Hayden
$15.00Basil Hayden Toast
$15.00
Brandy/Cognac
Port Grappa & Misc
Grappa de Nebbiolo
$15.00Grappa de Riesling
$15.00OUT OF STOCKGrappa de Moscato
$15.00Banfi Grappa
$19.00Limoncello
$13.00DG Port Gls
$14.00BTL Port
$49.00Camus XO
$28.00Remy Martin XO
$40.00Dow's Port
$16.00Gloria
$13.00Camus VSOP
$14.00Fernet Amaro
$15.00Remy Martin VSOP
$18.00Courvoisier VS
$12.00Courvoisier VSOP
$17.00Barolo Grappa
$16.00Montenegro Amaro
$16.00
Cordials
Scotch
Wine
White Wine BTG
Block 57 Moscato- GLS
$13.00Block 57 PG- GLS
$13.00Squealing Pig SB- GLS
$13.00Line 39 Chardonnay-GLS
$11.00Line 39 Sauv Blanc-GLS
$11.00Block 57 Reisling-GLS
$12.00Rose-GLS
$11.00Terlato PG- GLS
$11.00CV White Zin
$6.00Port-COMP
Moscato-COMP
BTG Special
$14.00Sassoregale Vermentino
$12.00Diora, Chardonnay-GLS
$14.00
Red Wine BTG
Barbera-GLS
$12.00Block 57 Petit Sirah-GLS
$18.00La Gerla Rosso-Gls
$15.00Line 39 Pinot Noir-GLS
$11.00Old Soul Zinfandel-GLS
$12.00Mc InTyre Merlot-GLS
$13.00Canyon Road Cabernet- GLS
$11.00Sassoregale Sangiovese- GLS
$12.00Banfi, Chianti- GLS
$12.00Block 57 Cabernet Alexander-GLS
$20.00Tondre Pinot Noir-GLS
$19.00
Splits
CA Red Bottles
Block 57 Petite Sirah
$73.00Block 57 Pinot Noir-Sonoma
$56.00OUT OF STOCKCorkage
$30.00Block 57 Alexander Valley Cab
$79.00Block 57 Sonoma Cab
$50.00DG Oakville Cab
$95.00Tondré Pinot Noir
$75.00Block 57 Pinot Noir-Russian River
$69.00Opus One
$525.00Block 57 Merlot
$52.00Block 57 Zinfandel
$53.00Brochelle Zinfandel
$65.00Ferrari-Carano Tresor
$81.00Loring Pinot Noir
$58.00Austin Hope Cabernet
$94.00Liberty School Cabernet
$58.00Ron Rubin Pinot Noir
$45.00da Giovanni Cab Napa
$85.00Justin Isosceles Reserve
$360.00Böen Pinot Noir
$38.00
White Wine Bottles
Block 57 Chardonnay, Sonoma
$53.00Block 57 Moscato
$47.00Block 57 Pinot Grigio
$44.00Block 57 Sauvignon Blanc
$44.00Terlato Pinot Grigio-BTL
$42.00Corkage
$30.00Joyce Rose
$43.00Blk 57 Riesling
$44.00Livio Felluga, Pinot Grigio
$51.00Terlato, Pinot Grigio
$42.00Tondre Chardonnay
$43.00Orvieto
$49.00Squealing Pig, Sauvignon Blanc
$44.00Sassoregale Vermentino
$42.00Diora, Chardonnay
$56.00St. Francis Chardonnay
$42.00Block 57 Chardonnay Russian River
$64.00OUT OF STOCKPedroncelli, Sauvignon Blanc
$35.00Pieropan, Soave
$40.00
Reds Around the World
Banfi Brunello di Montalcino
$182.00Corkage
$30.00Famiglia Pasqua Amarone
$87.00Felsina Chianti Classico
$58.00Gaja Brunello di Montalcino
$225.00Gaja Brunello-Renina
$427.00Gaja Ca' Marcanda Magari
$176.00Gaja Ca' Marcanda Promis
$128.00Gaja Ca’ Marcanda
$359.00Gaja Dagromis Barolo
$191.00La Gerla Rosso di Montalcino
$59.00Marchese Antinori Chianti
$152.00Messer del Fauno Primitivo
$45.00Riva Leone Barbera
$45.00Speri Amarone
$142.00Riva Leone Barbaresco
$61.00Cecchi, Chianti
$43.00Pertinace, Barbera D Alba
$44.00Camigliano Brunello
$97.00Villa Antinori, Toscana
$53.00Il Bruciato
$69.00Pertinace Nebiolo
$44.00Pian della Vigne Rosso
$55.00Guado El Tasso
$323.00Tignanello
$315.00Sassoragale Sangiovese
$46.00Banfi Chianti
$48.00Gabbiano Chianti
$45.00Giovanni Rosso Borolo
$123.00Lamole di Lamole, Chianti
$105.00Capanna Brunello
$108.00Rosso, Sella Antica, Sassoragale
$48.00Argiano
$75.00