Caffe Pinguini - Playa del Rey, CA

Assortment of bruschetta

Slices of smoked mozzarella broiled and topped with sautéed shitake mushrooms

Warm clams, mussels, shrimps and calamari with extra virgin olive oil and lemon

Fresh spinach sautéed with garlic, olive oil and a touch of chili peppers

Classic Caesar salad topped with homemade croutons

Grilled shrimps served with mixed greens and garlic in an olive oil and lemon dressing

Sliced cantaloupe over Prosciutto di Parma

Buffalo mozzarella with fresh sliced tomatoes and basil

Fresh sliced artichoke hearts and parmesan cheese

Fettuccine pasta with green peas, mushrooms, pancetta in a light creamy sauce

Linguine pasta with calamari in a fresh chopped tomato sauce, garlic and jalapeños

penne pasta with fresh chopped tomatoes, basil eggplant, red and yellow bell peppers and garlic in a spicy tomato sauce

Flat noodles with pancetta and radicchio in a light creamy sauce

Penne pasta in a creamy tomato sauce and a touch of vodka

Linguine pasta with basil, minced pine nuts and garlic

Linguine pasta with clams, shrimps, mussels, calamari, garlic, parsley and a touch of red chili peppers with a choice of red tomato sauce or a white wine sauce

Large tubular pasta with gorgonzola cheese cream sauce

Flat noodles with delicate ground veal and tomato sauce

Penne pasta with lots of garlic in a spicy tomato sauce

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, baby artichokes and black olives

Mozzarella and sliced smoked salmon topped with fresh arugula

tomato sauce, mozzarella, red and yellow bell peppers, onions and basil

Tomato sauce, mushrooms, mozzarella and prosciutto

a blend of mozzarella, fontina, gorgonzola and parmesan cheeses

Chopped tomatoes, mozzarella, eggplants, garlic and basil

Risotto with butternut squash and Asiago cheese

Risotto with pancetta and radicchio

Risotto with mixed wild mushrooms

Ask your waiter for details

Veal or chicken topped with artichokes in a light creamy sauce

Veal or chicken topped with eggplants, mozzarella cheese and tomatoes in a marinara sauce

Medallions of veal or chicken sautéed with white wine, lemon and butter

Medallions of veal or chicken sautéed with mushroom sauce

Pounded and breaded, pan fried veal or chicken

Filet mignon in a white truffle cream sauce

Filet megnon topped with mushrooms sautéed in a port wine sauce with leeks

Filet mignon topped with melted gorgonzola cheese

Mussels and clams in a red Mediterranean broth

Four cheese ravioli and grounded Italian sausage in a savory chicken broth

Minestrone soup

warm clams, mussels, shrimps and calamari dressed with extra virgin olive oil and lemon

Fresh spinch sautéed with garlic, olive oil and red chili peppers

Italian cured ham topped with Cantaloupe

Buffalo mozzarella cheese with fresh sliced tomatoes and basil

Fresh sliced tomatoes, prosciutto, mozzarella topped with arugula

Mixed greens topped with grilled shrimps in a lemon vinagrette dressing

Cantaloupe melon, prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella and tomatoes

Topped with shaved parmesan cheese and sliced tomatoes

Topped with homemade croutons

House mixed green salad with shaved carrots and sliced tomatoes

Sliced Parma Prosciutto with fresh mozzarella and breaded eggplants

Grilled chicken breast with marinated bell peppers and provolone cheese

Italian sausage with mozzarella, bell peppers in a marinara sauce

Penne pasta with fresh chopped tomatoes, basil, eggplants, red and yellow bell peppers and garlic in a spicy tomato sauce

Linguine pasta with basil, minced pine nuts and garlic

Penne pasta with lots of garlic in a spicy tomato sauce

Flat noodles with delicate ground veal and tomato sauce

Large tubular pasta with a creamy gorgonzola cheese sauce

Penne pasta with basil and tomato sauce

Linguine pasta with shrimps and garlic in a fresh tomato and basil sauce

Tomato Sauce, mozzarella and basil

Fish of the day

Pounded, breaded, pan fried veal or chicken

boneless, skinless and pounded grilled breast of chicken

Medallions of veal or chicken sautéed with white wine, lemon and butter

Mussels and clams in a red Mediterranean broth

Minestrone soup

Soup of the day