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Vai's Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar
Featured Items
Vodka Pasta
eight finger cavatelli / garlic / pecorino / tomato cream / crispy prosciutto / chili flakes
$21.00Chicken Parmesan
herb + panko breaded / pan fried / mozzarella / house sugo / rigatoni + parmesan cream / arugula + frisee / evoo
$25.00Spicy Chicken Tortellacci
tomatoes / broccolini / garlic / jalapeño / spinach / basil / lemon / parmesan cream
$22.00
Dinner
Weekly Features
Beef Tenderloin Stroganoff
pan seared filet/ wild mushrooms/ herbs/ paprika/ garlic/ parmesan cream/ veal demi/ sour cream/ parmesan/ fresh pappardelle/ garlic toast
$29.00Monkfish Fritters
herb marinated/ calabrian chili tempura fried/ giardiniera aioli/ chives
$19.00Pecan Crusted Whitefish
asparagus/butternut squash/ parmesan risotto/ lemon butter/ shaved fennel/ arugula + frisee/ evoo
$33.00Tuscan Lamb Sliders
three each/ superior farms california/ balsamic caramelized onions/ tzatziki sauce/ oven dried tomatoes/ arugula/ brioche slider buns/ house cut fries
$25.00OUT OF STOCKNonna's Lasagna
bolognese ragu/ whipped ricotta/ fresh pasta/ basil/ garlic/ mozzarella/ pecorino/ sugo/ toast
$25.00OUT OF STOCK
Small Plates
Arancini al Forno
risotto cake / fontina / mozzarella / parmesan / roasted garlic / house sugo / crispy onion
$13.00Asiago Gnocchi
tomato / spinach / chili flakes / shallots / herb + garlic brown butter / pecorino
$13.00Chicken Wings Diavolo
charred jalapeño / ghost pepper marinade / herb garlic butter / creamy parmesan
$16.00Four Cheese Pizza Bread
parmesan / fontina / romano / mozzerella / herb garlic butter / sea salt / evoo / chives / sugo
$9.00Fritto Misto
flash fried calamari / shrimp / shishito peppers / asparagus / jalapeño peppers / lemon aioli
$17.00Italian Bean Dip
garbanzo beans / tahini / evoo / roasted garlic / lemon / marinated olives / roasted red pepper / blistered tomato / grilled flatbread
$15.00Maryland-Style Crab Cake
jumbo lump crab / lemon beurre blanc / house dried tomato / frisée
$25.00Mushroom Carpaccio
portobello / pickled onion / evoo / goat cheese cream / balsamic / parmesan
$16.00New England Clam Chowder
chopped clams / cream / pancetta / vino
$11.00Spicy Peppered Shrimp
creamy polenta / shrimp / lemon / roasted peppers / sweet corn / vino / black pepper cream
$16.00Tomato + Burrata Caprese
wood grilled / campari tomato / basil pesto / balsamic / maldon sea salt / evoo / garlic / grilled country italian bread
$17.00Wagyu Beef Carpaccio
premium all natural wagyu / fried capers / pickled onions / baby tomatoes / arugula / parmesan / house vinaigrette / green goddess aioli / ciabatta crostini
$17.00Wagyu Filet Sliders
two each / 2oz westholme wagyu / arugula / oven roasted / tomato / carramelized onion / basil pesto aioli / brioche bun
$21.00Whipped Ricotta & Honeycomb
fig jam/ whipped ricotta/ grilled garlic toast/ marcona almond crumble/ evoo/ maldon sea salt
$13.00Wood Roasted Mussels
pancetta / grilled corn / tomatoes / roasted garlic herb butter / chilies / vino / lemon / toast
$19.00Zucchini Frittes
parmesan / green goddess dip
$14.00
Greens
Braised Pear Salad
white wine + cinnamon braised d’anjou pears / mixed greens / dried cherries / shaved fennel / goat cheese / pistachio / balsamic vinaigrette
$15.00House Salad
mixed greens / fennel / candied pecans / gorgonzola / tomato / herb vinaigrette
$9.00Small Wood Grilled Romaine
grape tomato / crispy pancetta / gorgonzola / creamy parmesan / fried leeks
$9.00Large Wood Grilled Romaine
grape tomato / crispy pancetta / gorgonzola / creamy parmesan / fried leeks
$14.00Salmon + Harvest Salad
wood grilled salmon / romaine / tomato / organic kale / dried cranberries / farro / butternut squash / almonds / radish / apple / lemon vinaigrette / goat cheese
$27.00Small Vai's Chopped Salad
baby gem / mixed greens / fresh mozz / avocado / spicy soppressata / pepperoncinis / artichokes / grilled corn / charred peppers / grape tomatoes / parmesan / red wine vinaigrette
$10.00Large Vai's Chopped Salad
baby gem / mixed greens / fresh mozz / avocado / spicy soppressata / pepperoncinis / artichokes / grilled corn / charred peppers / grape tomatoes / parmesan / red wine vinaigrette
$16.00Wood Grilled Shrimp + Avocado
marinated shrimp / arugula / avocado / onion / charred corn / heirloom tomato / baby peppers / radishes / evoo / maldon sea salt
$19.00
Pizzas
Artichoke + Roasted Garlic
parmesan cream / herbs / fontina / pecorino / oven roasted tomato / chili flakes / artichoke hearts / evoo / sea salt
$18.00Chicago
italian sausage / pepperoni / oregano / giardiniera / mozzarella / parmesan
$19.00Four Cheese
mozzarella / parmesan / pecorino / fontina
$17.00Margherita
fresh mozzarella / roasted tomatoes / basil / evoo / sea salt
$18.00Pepperoni + Burrata
mozzarella / parmesan / oregano / whipped burrata / chili flakes
$19.00Prosciutto + Wild Mushroom
fontina / arugula / mozzarella / truffle oil / herbs / sea salt
$18.00Roasted Chicken + Pesto
marinated grilled chicken breast / basil pesto /chili flakes/ garlic oil / mozzarella / fontina / oven dried tomatoes / evoo
$18.00Spicy Soppressata + Honey
fresh mozzarella / basil / oregano / roasted onions / chili flakes / calabrese honey
$18.00
Pastas
Four Cheese Ravioli Rossa
fresh ravioli / smoked bacon / garlic / blistered tomato / basil / vino / butter / arugula / tomato cream
$21.00Lobster + Shrimp Rigatoni
garlic / shallots / tomato / spinach / evoo / vino / lemon / parmesan cream
$39.00Pasta Bolognese
fresh rigatoni / classic meat sauce / pecorino
$22.00Short Rib + Rigatoni
blistered tomatoes / garlic / chili flakes / parmesan cream / arugula / pecorino
$25.00Shrimp + Sausage Cavatelli
pancetta / roasted peppers / spinach / garlic / shallots / vino / mascarpone
$24.00Spag & Meatballs
$19.00Spicy Chicken Tortellacci
tomatoes / broccolini / garlic / jalapeño / spinach / basil / lemon / parmesan cream
$22.00Vodka Pasta
eight finger cavatelli / garlic / pecorino / tomato cream / crispy prosciutto / chili flakes
$21.00Wild Mushroom Pappardelle
blistered tomatoes / garlic / herbs / vino / chili flakes / basil pesto / parmesan cream
$21.00Zucchini & Linguini Aglio e Olio
zucchini "noodles" / tomato / lemon / garlic / vino / butter / evoo / fresh linguini / chili flakes / parmesan
$21.00
Bigger Plates
2 Scallops + Risotto
asparagus / charred corn / baby peppers / bacon / tomatoes / calabrian chili + lemon butter
$27.003 Scallops + Risotto
asparagus / charred corn / baby peppers / bacon / tomatoes / calabrian chili + lemon butter
$39.00Braised Pork Shank
braised low & slow / 16oz cut / asparagus / tomato chutney / cauliflower puree / garlic / natural birria jus
$33.00Chicken Milan
$25.00Chicken Parmesan
herb + panko breaded / pan fried / mozzarella / house sugo / rigatoni + parmesan cream / arugula + frisee / evoo
$25.00Chilean Sea Bass
black rice risotto / bacon / baby peppers / corn / asparagus / tomatoes / parmesan / basil lemon butter
$43.00Filet Medallions
two 3 oz medallions / crispy potatoes / broccolini / peppers / balsamic / pesto / roasted garlic / shallots / evoo
$29.00Pan Roasted Salmon
roasted baby carrots / spinach / wild mushrooms / garlic / chili flakes / linguini fini & parmesan cream / lemon butter / chimmichurri
$29.00Roasted Chicken Marsala
pan roasted chicken breast/paillard-style/broccolini/wild mushrooms/marsala/herbs/veal demi/galletti +parmesan cream
$27.00Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna
sushi grade / calabrese chili & sesame crust / wild mushrooms / sugar snap peas / mini sweet peppers / parmesan risotto / miso lemon butter / eel sauce / sea salt
$33.00Vai's Prime Burger
cheddar cheese / herb garlic aioli / lettuce / onion / tomato / brioche bun / fries
$19.00Wagyu Baseball Cut Sirloin
6oz premium wagyu / porcini rubbed / french beans / baby peppers / crispy potatoes / herb roasted garlic butter / peppercorn demi
$35.00Wood Grilled Hanger Steak
8oz premium angus / roasted garlic whipped potato / charred corn / wilted spinach / beech mushroom & herb demi glace
$37.00
Sides
Hot Pepper Mix
jalapeño / habanero / fresno chilis / garlic / balsamic / evoo
$3.00Meatballs al Forno
house sugo / parmesan / polenta / toast
$12.00Parmesan Truffle Fries
fresh cut fries / truffle oil / parmesan
$11.00Side Fries
$9.00Side Grilled Broccolini
lemon / roasted garlic butter / parmesan
$10.00Side of Sauce
Side Polenta
$9.00Side Risotto
$9.00Side Salad
$4.00Side Spaghetti
With your choice of sauce
$7.00Truffled Cream Corn
parmesan cream / garlic / truffle oil
$10.00
Kids
Adult Up-Charge
$5.00Kids Cheese Burger + Fries
toasted brioche bun / fries
$14.00Kids Cheese Pizza
marinara / mozzarella
$9.00Kids Crispy Chicken Tenders
honey mustard / fries
$11.00Kids Filet Mignon
wood grilled / pasta or broccolini
$15.00Kids Freestyle Pasta
(choice of sauce) sugo / butter / pesto / alfredo / mac+cheese / orecchiette pasta
$9.00Kids Pepperoni Pizza
$10.50Kids Salmon
wood grilled / pasta or broccolini
$15.00
Dessert
Desserts
Burnt Caramel Budino
burnt caramel custard / maldon sea salt / whipped cream / cocoa powder
$9.00Creme Brulee
$11.00Flourless Chocolate Cake
fresh whipped cream / chocolate sauce / vanilla bean gelato
$9.00House-Made Gelato / Sorbetto
Chef’s choice of fresh seasonal flavors
$6.00Italian Doughnuts
flash fried and tossed in cinnamon sugar / caramel sauce / raspberry sauce / chocolate honey
$9.00Pecan Pie
$10.00Sandy's White Wine Cake
moist yellow cake / cinnamon / brown sugar / sweet white wine icing / raspberry sauce / vanilla bean gelato
$9.00Tiramisu
classic Italian style / fresh whipped cream / cocoa / caramel drizzle
$9.00White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake
fresh berry + mint compote / oreo crust / marcona almonds / white chocolate mousse
$10.00