
Joseph's Trattoria Downtown
Food
Appetizers
- Calamari Fritti$16.00
Crispy calamari, rustic spicy arrabbiata, lemon-chive and roasted garlic aioli
- Arancini$13.00
Crispy breaded rice ball, filled with meat sauce, chicken, mozzarella, peas, over pomodoro
- Cozze Piccanti$20.00
PEI mussels, rustic spicy arrabbiata, roasted garlic, grilled ciabatta
- Antipasto Salumi e Formaggi$21.00
Charcuterie of cured Italian meats and cheeses, housemade vinegar peppers, olives, lemon honey, black cherry jam, toasted crostini
- Pane all'Aglio$12.00
Toasted ciabatta bread, extra virgin olive oil, fresh garlic, Romano cheese, parsley, and pomodoro dipping sauce
- Insalata della Casa Piccolo$7.50
Organic baby greens, fresh plum tomato, with balsamic vinaigrette or lemon olive oil basil dressing. GF
- Insalata della Casa Grande$9.50
Organic baby greens, fresh plum tomato, with balsamic vinaigrette or lemon olive oil basil dressing. GF
- Insalata Cesare Piccolo$8.00
Housemade caesar dressing, romaine lettuce, ciabatta crostini, Sicilian white anchovy.
- Insalata Cesare Grande$12.00
Housemade caesar dressing, romaine lettuce, ciabatta crostini, Sicilian white anchovy.
- Insalata dell'Orto$20.00
Seared peppers, mushrooms and onions, baby greens, sun dried cranberries, oranges, pancetta, mozzarella, ciabatta crostini, citrus vinaigrette
- Insalata Caprese$12.00
Vine ripened tomatoes, housemade mozzarella, balsamic reduction, extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil
- Insalata Siciliana$20.00
Romaine and mixed greens, apples, roasted sweet potatoes, gorgonzola cheese, grilled chicken, spiced pecans, apple cider vinaigrette
Pasta
- Bolognese$24.00
Traditional veal bolognese, fresh rigatoni, shaved Parmigiana Reggiano
- Pomodoro$15.00
Ripe plum tomato sauce, angel hair, fresh basil, ricotta salata
- Arrabbiata$15.00
Rustic spicy pomodoro with olive oil, garlic and chili pepper, over fresh housemade garganello
- Pasta Fresca del Mare$34.00
Fresh fettuccini, Chef’s choice of fresh seafood, tossed in rustic spicy arrabbiata sauce
- Rigatoni con Salsiccia e Broccolini$28.00
Housemade fresh rigatoni, housemade sausage, broccolini, garlic, Italian parsley, Pecorino Romano cheese
- Pancetta e Panna$28.00
Fresh fettuccine tossed in roasted garlic, pancetta, Pecorino Romano cream reduction
- Garganello con Salsa di Constatine Brasati$30.00
Housemade garganello, pulled braised chianti short ribs, pomodoro, crushed red pepper, demiglace, Parmigiano Reggiano
- Pasta alla Norma$17.00
Ripe plum tomato sauce, eggplant, shaved ricotta salata, fresh basil, angel hair
- Ravioli all' Aragosta$38.00
Maine lobster stuffed ravioli, white wine, shallots, lemon cream
- Ravioli di Ricotta$20.00
Cheese ravioli, fresh basil, pomodoro sauce, shaved Parmigiana Reggiano
- Ravioli di Zucca$21.00
Butternut squash ravioli, brown sugar butter, sage. Topped with sun-dried cranberries, spiced pecans, gorgonzola
- Bolognese Piccolo$18.00
Traditional veal bolognese, fresh rigatoni, shaved Parmigiana Reggiano
- Arrabbiata Piccolo$12.00
Rustic spicy pomodoro with olive oil, garlic and chili pepper, over fresh housemade garganello
- Pasta Fresca del Mare Piccolo$23.00
Fresh fettuccini, Chef’s choice of fresh seafood, tossed in rustic spicy arrabbiata sauce
- Pancetta e Panna Piccolo$17.00
Fresh fettuccine tossed in roasted garlic, pancetta, Pecorino Romano cream reduction
- Pasta alla Norma Piccolo$14.00
Ripe plum tomato sauce, eggplant, shaved ricotta salata, fresh basil, angel hair
- Ravioli all' Aragosta Piccolo$26.00
Maine lobster stuffed ravioli, white wine, shallots, lemon cream
- Ravioli di Ricotta Piccolo$16.00
Cheese ravioli, fresh basil, pomodoro sauce, shaved Parmigiana Reggiano
- Ravioli di Zucca Piccolo$17.00
Butternut squash ravioli, brown sugar butter, sage. Topped with sun-dried cranberries, spiced pecans, gorgonzola.
- Pomodoro Piccolo$11.00
- Mushroom Ravioli$28.00
- Half Mushroom Rav$20.00
Entrees
- Salmon con Gremolada Piccolo$24.00
Fresh grilled salmon, with lemon, parsley, garlic and crushed red pepper, lemon basil vinaigrette, roasted gold potatoes, pan seared asparagus
- Salmon con Gremolada Grande$34.00
Fresh grilled salmon, with lemon, parsley, garlic and crushed red pepper, lemon basil vinaigrette, roasted gold potatoes, pan seared asparagus
- Melanzane al Forno$19.00
Breaded eggplant, fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, pomodoro sauce, brick oven roasted
- Saltimbocca di Pollo con Ravioli di funghi$30.00
Seared chicken, prosciutto di Parma, wild mushroom ravioli, marsala
- Saltimbocca di Vitello con Ravioli di funghi$38.00
Seared veal, prosciutto di Parma, wild mushroom ravioli, marsala
- Filetto di Sogliola$29.00
Pan seared fillet of sole, lemon capers, white wine butter sauce, spinach and gnocchi
- Costatini Brasati$36.00
Chianti braised beef short rib, harvest vegetables, and roasted sweet potatoes
- Bistecca di Filetto$50.00
Filet mignon, sun-dried tomato risotto, fig and onion jam with sautéed asparagus and balsamic glaze
- Pollo Con Limone$25.00
Pan seared chicken and broccoli, lemon caper butter, Parmigiano Reggiano, fresh fettuccine
- Veal Con Limone$37.00
Pan seared veal and broccoli, lemon caper butter, Parmigiano Reggiano, fresh fettuccine
- Pollo Arrosto$29.00
Rosemary, lemon marinated half roasted chicken, gold potatoes, sautéed broccolini and roasted tomato demi glace
- Pollo Ripieno con Mozzarella$29.00
Chicken breast, breaded, stuffed with housemade fresh mozzarella, fettuccine, pomodoro
- Costoletta di Maiale$36.00
Grilled pork chop, fig and raisin agrodolce, roasted gold potatoes, charred broccolini
Sides
- Seared broccoli, garlic, lemon, extra virgin olive oil$10.00
Seared broccoli, garlic and extra virgin olive oil.
- Braised spinach, garlic, extra virgin olive oil$8.00
- Seared asparagus, garlic and extra virgin olive oil$10.00
- Parmigino reggiano risotto$8.00
- Truffle fries$10.00
- Roasted new potatoes$8.00
- Roasted sweet potatoes$8.00
- Charred broccolini, garlic and extra virgin olive oil$10.00
- French Fries$8.00
Pizza/Calzone
- Margherita$15.00
Fresh plum tomato sauce, housemade fresh mozzarella, sweet basil.
- Margherita Grande$20.00
Fresh plum tomato sauce, housemade fresh mozzarella, sweet basil.
- Pepperoni$16.00
Fresh plum tomato sauce, housemade fresh mozzarella, sweet basil, with pepperoni.
- Pepperoni Grande$21.00
Fresh plum tomato sauce, house made fresh mozzarella, sweet basil, with pepperoni
- Nunziatina$16.00
Prosciutto di Parma, fig jam, figs, arugula, gorgonzola, balsamic glaze.
- Nunziatina Grande$24.00
Prosciutto di Parma, fig jam, figs, arugula, gorgonzola, balsamic glaze.
- Rosetta$18.00
Garlic parmesan cream, housemade sausage, caramelized onions, ricotta, mozzarella, basil
- Rosetta Grande$25.00
Garlic parmesan cream, housemade sausage, caramelized onions, ricotta, mozzarella, basil
- Cugino Nino$21.00
Short rib, sundried tomato pesto (pinenuts), gouda, caramelized onions, spicy Calabrian peppers, arugula, honey
- Cugino Nino Grande$30.00
Short rib, sundried tomato pesto (pinenuts), gouda, caramelized onions, spicy Calabrian peppers, arugula, honey
- Pollo Nicolo$16.00
Grilled chicken, basil pesto (pinenuts) shredded mozzarella, goat cheese, roasted peppers
- Pollo Nicolo Grande$24.00
Grilled chicken, basil pesto (pinenuts) shredded mozzarella, goat cheese, roasted peppers
- Pizza e Insalata$14.00
Two large, warm slices of Margherita pizza and our house or caesar salad.
- Margherita Individuale$10.00
- Nunziatina Individuale$12.00
- Rosetta Individuale$12.00
- Cugino Nino Individuale$14.00
- Pepperoni Individuale$11.00
- Pollo Nicolo individuale$12.00
Kids Menu
Dessert
- Torta di Cioccolato$12.00
Warm, fudgey chocolate cake, served with vanilla bean ice cream, and chocolate ganache
- Seasonal Cheesecake$14.00Out of stock
Homemade rotating seasonal Cheesecake.
- Tiramisu$12.00
Espresso and marsala soaked ladyfinger cookies, layered with mascarpone cream and cocoa
- Gelato$4.00
- Cannoli$5.00
- Apple Crostata$10.00
- Gelato Trio$12.00