Strada Italiano Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Strada Italiano, a well-loved Italian restaurant in Asheville, NC, offering a range of options. From the delightful Tuscan Figs appetizer to the flavorful Grilled Caesar Salad, the menu boasts a variety of dishes to delight your taste buds. Dive into the Scampi con Capellini or indulge in the Lasagna, made with a mix of veal, beef, and pork. Customers rave about the vegan lasagna and the spaghetti burrata, praising the rich flavors and quality of the dishes. The ambiance at Strada Italiano is charming, with multiple rooms, an upstairs area, and an open patio adding to the dining experience. Don't miss out on their Florentine Ravioli paired with a local pilsner for a truly memorable meal. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving delicious Italian cuisine, Strada Italiano is the place to be.
Appetizers and Antipasti
Tuscan Figs
Duo of basil whipped goat cheese stuffed figs wrapped in prosciutto, with arugula and chianti reduction
Arancini
Three breaded, fried mozzarella and risotto balls with sauce del giorno
Grilled Caesar Salad
Grilled romaine hearts with house-made Caesar dressing and Parmesan crisp
Strada Insalata
Spring mix, cucumbers, red onion, tomatoes, hearts of palm and mixed olives
Salads and Insalatas
Pasta
Scampi con Capellini
Shrimp sauteed in a delicate white wine sauce with lemon, garlic, and roasted red pepper over capellini
Lasagna
Trio of ground veal, beef and pork, ricotta and fresh mozzarella cheeses, and house-made marinara
Marsala
Chicken, veal or shrimp braised in Marsala and mushroom blend demi-glace. Served with vegetable and potato del giorno
Chicken Scarpariello
Sauteed chicken breast and spicy Italian sausage with green bell peppers, cherry peppers and roasted garlic in a white wine lemon sauce with potato and vegetable del giorno
Saute
Grill
Grilled Salmon Gremolata
Grilled Atlantic salmon filet with parsley, roasted red pepper and garlic gremolata. Served with polenta and vegetable del giorno
Tuscan Duck
gremolata. Served with polenta and vegetable del giorno. $22 Tuscan Duck Grilled local duck breast with Chianti reduction and basil. Served with Tuscan figs, risotto, and vegetable del giorno