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Baked Italian meatballs with melted mozzarella and fresh basil

Mama Ricotta's

601 S Kings Dr, Charlotte, NC

Lunch

Appetizers

  • Goat Cheese & Mascarpone Dip

    Served with our grilled ciabatta for dipping, this Mama Ricotta's favorite is topped with a warm tomato basil sauce.
    $11.00
  • Mozzarella & Tomato - Large

    House made fresh mozzarella snuggled between thick slices of vine-ripened tomatoes, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil & fresh basil.
    $13.00
  • Mozzarella & Tomato - Small

    House made fresh mozzarella snuggled between thick slices of vine-ripened tomatoes, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil & fresh basil.
    $8.00
  • PEI Mussels

    Steamed in a broth with roasted tomatoes, white wine, Italian butter and plenty of crusty sourdough bread to soak up the flavors.
    $18.00
  • Prime Beef - Pork Meatballs

    Prime beef and pork meatballs broiled with fresh mozzarella & tomato sauce
    $15.00

Salads & Soups

  • Zuppa di Giorno

    Made fresh daily
  • Greek Yogurt Caesar Salad - Small

    with a charred lemon yogurt dressing.
    $9.00
  • Greek Yogurt Caesar Salad - Large

    with a charred lemon yogurt dressing.
    $13.00
  • Chopped Salad - Small

    Gorgonzola cheese, romaine lettuce, kale, walnuts, bruschetta tomatoes, Kalamata olives, red onion, pepperoncini, garbanzo beans and carrots tossed in a light Balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
    $10.00
  • Chopped Salad - Large

    Gorgonzola cheese, romaine lettuce, kale, walnuts, bruschetta tomatoes, Kalamata olives, red onion, pepperoncini, garbanzo beans and carrots tossed in a light Balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
    $14.00
  • Insalata Di Manzo*

    Balsamic marinated grilled wagyu skirt steak, mixed greens, gorgonzola, grapes, cherry tomatoes, topped with crispy onions and a sweet herb vinaigrette dressing.
    $20.00
  • Tuscan Salad - Small

    Romaine, diced Roma tomatoes, house made mozzarella, red onions, and Kalamata olives tossed together and plashed with balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil.
    $9.00
  • Tuscan Salad - Large

    Romaine, diced Roma tomatoes, house made mozzarella, red onions, and Kalamata olives tossed together and plashed with balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil.
    $14.00
  • Mama's Salad - Small

    Made with crisp romaine, fresh vegetables, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers & vine - ripened cherry tomatoes, with your choice of salad dressing.
    $7.75
  • Mama's Salad - Large

    Made with crisp romaine, fresh vegetables, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers & vine - ripened cherry tomatoes, with your choice of salad dressing.
    $13.50
  • Grilled Salmon & Arugula Salad*

    Grilled North Atlantic salmon filet, grilled zucchini, fresh arugula, capers, artichokes, bruschetta tomatoes in a Kalamata olive vinaigrette.
    $19.00
  • Extra Side of Dressing

    $0.50

Pastas & Entrées

  • Amma's Ravioli - Lunch

    Our family recipe for cheese ravioli stuffed with creamy ricotta, fresh mozzarella, Parmigiano Reggiano and Pecorino Romano. Served with your choice of sauce.
    $12.00
  • Chicken Parmesan - Lunch

    The Italian American Classic - crispy chicken breasts, melted cheese and tomato sauce, served with a side of organic spaghetti.
    $14.00
  • House Radiatore with Meat Sauce - Lunch

    A Scibelli family recipe made with ground beef, pork, veal and Italian plum tomatoes.
    $10.00
  • Lasagna

    Southern Italian style lasagna made with layers of ground beef, veal, homemade sausage and a blend of three cheeses.
    $13.00
  • Organic Spaghetti & Prime Beef-Pork Meatball - Lunch

    Organic spaghetti with prime pork meatballs braised in Mama's tomato basil sauce.
    $17.00
  • Pappardelle with Tomato Basil Sauce - Lunch

    Housemade pappardelle tossed with sweet, slow cooked San Marzano Roma tomato sauce and topped with fresh basil.
    $10.50
  • Pasta Primavera - Lunch

    Organic spaghetti tossed with seasonal vegetables and served with your choice of sauce.
    $10.00
  • Penne Alla Vodka - Lunch

    Our famous penne pasta tossed with sautéed pork pancetta in a pepper vodka, spicy tomato cream sauce.
    $10.00
  • Penne Broccoli & Chicken - Lunch

    Roasted chicken breast, broccoli florets and penne pasta tossed in a delicate lemon cream sauce.
    $10.00
  • Pollo Carciofi - Lunch

    Tender chicken scallopine with artichoke hearts in a light sauce of lemon, white wine and capers server over organic spaghetti.
    $13.00

Sandwiches

  • Roasted Vegetables Sandwich

    Flavored with rosemary and balsamic vinegar, layered with fresh mozzarella in a crunchy grilled flatbread.
    $9.50
  • Meatball Smash

    Housemade Prime beef and pork meatballs smashed and topped with tomato-basil sauce, provolone cheese sauce and sliced provolone
    $13.50
  • Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

    House breaded chicken Romano breast topped with San Marzano tomato basil sauce and melty cheese on a crusty baguette.
    $12.50
  • Chicken Sandwich

    Grilled marinated hormone - free chicken breast, Heritage Farm bacon, peppery arugula, sliced tomato and finished with roasted garlic Dijon mayonnaise on toasted bread.
    $11.00
  • Calabrian Pepper Chicken Sandwich

    Breaded Romano chicken breast, pickles, shredded lettuce and Calabrian comeback sauce
    $11.00
  • Venetian Chicken Salad Sandwich

    Chicken salad made with shredded chicken breast, curry powder, grapes and walnuts. Layered with romaine lettuce and fresh tomato on grilled flatbread.
    $10.00
  • Mama's Heirloom BBT Panini

    Basil, applewood-smoked bacon, tomato and house - made mozzarella pressed on ciabatta bread.
    $9.00

9" Pizzas

  • 9" Cheese Pizza

    Our house made crust topped with slow-cooked tomato basil sauce and smothered with shredded mozzarella
    $11.00
  • 9" Chicken Oreganata Pizza

    Roasted chicken breast, shredded mozzarella, red onions, & gorgonzola cheese drizzled with extra virgin olive oil.
    $14.00
  • 9" Joe's Favorite Pizza

    Pepperoni and house made pork sausage smothered with mounds of shredded mozzarella.
    $14.00
  • 9" Tomato & Mozzarella Pizza

    Freshly made mozzarella, San Marzano tomatoes, torn basil and Italian extra virgin olive oil.
    $14.00
  • 9" White Pizza

    Fresh garlic, olive oil, and ricotta cheese topped with mozzarella, Romano, and sautéed spinach.
    $14.00
  • 9" Diavolo Pizza

    Our signature pizza sauce, calabrese salami, cherry peppers, caramelized onion, mozzarella, and a drizzle of a calabrian chili-infused honey
    $14.00
  • 9" Stracciatella Pizza

    Olive oil base with housemade stracciatella, fontina cheese, sliced mushrooms, and a drizzle of white truffle oil.
    $14.00

14" Pizzas

  • 14" Cheese Pizza

    Our house made crust topped with slow-cooked tomato basil sauce and smothered with shredded mozzarella
    $14.00
  • 14" Chicken Oreganata Pizza

    Roasted chicken breast, shredded mozzarella, red onions, & gorgonzola cheese drizzled with extra virgin olive oil.
    $21.00
  • 14" Joe's Favorite Pizza

    Pepperoni and house made pork sausage smothered with mounds of shredded mozzarella.
    $21.00
  • 14" Tomato & Mozzarella Pizza

    Freshly made mozzarella, San Marzano tomatoes, torn basil and Italian extra virgin olive oil.
    $21.00
  • 14" White Pizza

    Fresh garlic, olive oil, and ricotta cheese topped with mozzarella, Romano, and sautéed spinach.
    $21.00
  • 14" Diavolo Pizza

    Our signature pizza sauce, calabrese salami, cherry peppers, caramelized onion, mozzarella, and a drizzle of a calabrian chili-infused honey
    $21.00
  • 14" Stracciatella Pizza

    Olive oil base with housemade stracciatella, fontina cheese, sliced mushrooms, and a drizzle of white truffle oil.
    $21.00

Sides

  • Meatball - One

    $4.00
  • Meatballs - Two

    $8.00
  • Chips - Side

    $3.00
  • Pasta Salad - Side

    $3.00
  • Potato Salad - Side

    $3.00
  • Spinach - Side

    $3.00

Desserts

  • Cannoli

    Sweet ricotta and chocolate chip cream - filled crisp pastry shell and topped with powdered sugar and thick chocolate drizzle.
    $5.00
  • Mama's Giant Chocolate Cake

    Layers of moist chocolate cake and rich fudge frosting served with salted caramel sauce, chocolate crunch and whipped cream.
    $13.00
  • New York Style Cheesecake

    The cheesecake is Biscoff the Charts with cookie butter swirls and caramel sauce
    $11.00
  • Nutella Pie

    Chocolate - hazelnut spread whipped with mascarpone cheese and peanut butter, chilled on a graham cracker crust and topped with dulce de leche and chocolate sauce.
    $11.00
  • Tiramisu

    Ladyfinger cookies soaked in Kahlua, layered with sweetened mascarpone.
    $11.00
  • Warm Bread Pudding

    Bread pudding studded with marsala soaked raisins and vanilla bean, served with house made gelato topped with dulce de leche.
    $10.00

Family

Apps & Salads (Family)

  • Mozzarella & Tomato - Family

    House made fresh mozzarella snuggled between thick slices of vine - ripened tomatoes, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil & fresh basil.
    $20.00
  • Greek Yogurt Caesar Salad - Family

    with a charred lemon yogurt dressing.
    $19.00
  • Chopped Salad - Family

    Gorgonzola cheese, romaine lettuce, kale, walnuts, bruschetta tomatoes, Kalamata olives, red onion, pepperoncini, garbanzo beans and carrots tossed in a light Balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
    $23.00
  • Tuscan Salad - Family

    Romaine, diced Roma tomatoes, house made mozzarella, red onions, and Kalamata olives tossed together and plashed with balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil.
    $22.00
  • Mama's Salad - Family

    Made with crisp romaine, fresh vegetables, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers & vine - ripened cherry tomatoes, with your choice of salad dressing.
    $19.00

Pasta (Family)

  • Pasta Primavera - Family

    Organic spaghetti tossed with seasonal vegetables and served with your choice of sauce.
    $30.00
  • Spaghetti Tomato Basil- Family

    $25.00
  • Organic Spaghetti & Prime Beef-Pork Meatball - Family

    Organic spaghetti with American wagyu beef and Kurabuto pork meatballs braised in Mama's tomato basil sauce.
    $37.00
  • Penne Alla Vodka - Family

    Our famous penne pasta tossed with sautéed pork pancetta in a pepper vodka, spicy tomato cream sauce.
    $36.00
  • House Radiatore with Meat Sauce - Family

    A Scibelli family recipe made with ground beef, pork, veal and Italian plum tomatoes.
    $31.00
  • Penne Broccoli & Chicken - Family

    Roasted chicken breast, broccoli florets and penne pasta tossed in a delicate lemon cream sauce.
    $36.00
  • Amma's Cheese Ravioli - Family

    A Scibelli family recipe made with ground beef, pork, veal and Italian plum tomatoes.
    $34.00
  • Pappardelle with Tomato Basil Sauce - Family

    Housemade pappardelle tossed with sweet, slow cooked San Marzano Roma tomato sauce and topped with fresh basil.
    $25.00

Entrée (Family)

  • Pollo Carciofi - Family

    Tender chicken scallopini with artichoke hearts and capers in a white wine and lemon sauce. This family style entree is served with five chicken breasts and is prepared a la carte.
    $42.00
  • Pollo Romano - Family

    Sauteed, boneless breasts of chicken, an original Mama Ricotta's menu item cooked with a Romano cheese and breadcrumb crust. This family style entree is served with five chicken breasts and is prepared a la carte.
    $42.00
  • Pollo Alla Griglia - Family

    Grilled chicken breast marinated in lemon and garlic, topped with bruschetta tomatoes. This family style entree is served with five chicken breasts and is prepared a la carte.
    $44.00
  • Pollo Bianco - Family

    Tender chicken scallopini with artichoke hearts and capers in a white wine and lemon sauce. This family style entree is served with five chicken breasts and is prepared a la carte.
    $42.00
  • Pollo Carciofi With Sides - Family

    Tender chicken scaloppine with artichoke hearts in a light sauce of lemon, white wine and capers. This family style entree is served with five chicken breasts and your choice of two sides.
    $55.00
  • Chicken Parm With Spaghetti - Family

    The Italian American classic - crispy chicken breast, fresh mozzarella and tomato sauce. This family style entree is served with five chicken breasts and spaghetti with tomato basil
    $56.00
  • Pollo Romano With Sides - Family

    Sauteed, boneless breasts of chicken, an original Mama Ricotta's menu item cooked with a Romano cheese and breadcrumb crust. This family style entree is served with five chicken breasts and your choice of two sides.
    $55.00
  • Pollo Alla Griglia With Sides - Family

    Grilled chicken breast marinated in lemon and garlic, topped with bruschetta tomatoes. This family style entree is served with five chicken breasts and your choice of two sides.
    $55.00
  • Pollo Bianco With Sides - Family

    Scallopini-style chicken layered with prosciutto and Mozzarella in a Chianti wild mushroom sauce. This family style entree is served with five chicken breasts and your choice of two sides.
    $55.00

Kids Menu

  • Kids Grilled Cheese

    $5.99
  • Kids Spaghetti Red Sauce

    $5.99
  • Kids Penne Butter

    $5.99
  • Kids Spaghetti Meat Sauce

    $5.99

Mama Ricotta's Location and Hours

(704) 343-0148
601 S Kings Dr, Charlotte, NC 28204
Closed • Opens Monday at 8AM
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