Casanova Restaurant - Clearwater, FL

mixed cheeses and meats imported from italy

toasted tuscan bread topped w/ garlic, fresh cherry tomatoes & basil

prosciutto san daniele wrapped around melon slices

prosciutto san daniele w/ fresh italian buffalo mozzarella imported from caserta

smoked salmon w/ caper, onion, extra virgin olive oil & fresh lemon juice

fresh italian buffalo mozzarella imported from caserta w/ fresh cherry tomatoes topped w/ extra virgin olive oil & fresh basil

thinly sliced raw beef tenderloin w/ parmesan cheese, onions & capers

thinly sliced raw salmon w/ arugula & freshly made mayonnaise

cured beef [bresaola] w/ arugola, fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil & parmigiano reggiano

lightly floured fried calamari, shrimp (3), & zucchini fried golden brown & accompanied with marinara sauce

fresh mussels sauteed w/ extra virgin olive oil, white wine, cherry tomatoes & garlic served w/ crostini

fresh baby clams sauteed w/ extra virgin olive oil, white wine, & garlic served w/ crostini

calamari sauteed w/ garlic& white wine with a spicy tomato sauce

fried sliced eggplant stuffed w/ ricotta, ham & parmesan cheese baked in tomato sauce

sauteed combination of ocean fresh shrimp (3), clams, & mussels in a sauce of white wine, cherry tomatoes & garlic, served with crostini

tuscan polenta of semolina flour, grilled and accompanied with fontina cheese topped with a mushroom forest sauce

freshly made daily chicken broth w/ tortellini

fresh vegetable soup

our classic soup of beans & pasta

crisp mixed romaine w/ caesar dressing & croutons

fresh arugula salad w/ shaved parmesan in a lemon & extra virgin olive oil 7 dressed with endive

fresh mixed green tossed salad dressed with endive

angel hair pasta w/ cherry tomato sauce, garlic, basil & extra virgin olive oil

spaghetti w/ pancetta, onion, cream & cheese

linguine pasta in a light cherry tomato sauce w/ capers, black olives, garlic & parsley

linguine pasta tossed w/ ocean fresh baby clams sauteed in a light white wine sauce

linguine pasta tossed w/ fresh shrimp, calamari, mussels, scallops & clams sauteed in a white wine and light cherry tomato sauce

linguine pasta tossed with jumbo lump crab meat with garlic a touch of cherry tomatoes, w/ light white wine sauce & asparagus

homemade potato gnocchi w/ meat ragout & fresh mozzarella & basilico

freshly homemade pappardelle pasta prepared & served w/ bolognese meat ragout

freshly homemade pappardelle pasta prepared & served w/ garlic, basil, extra virgin olive oil, cherry tomatoes, arugula, fresh mozzarella & parmigiano

saute of italian pancetta, onion, parsley, freshly crushed red pepper, cherry tomatoes and a touch of white wine

fresh tortelloni in a pink creamy sauce

five homemade ravioli stuffed w/ fresh maine lobster meat & served w/ shrimp, scallops, tomato sauce, chives, & a touch of cream

lobster meat & shrimp sauteed w/ garlic, zucchini, cherry tomato, fresh parsley tossed w/ fresh egg tagliolini pasta

arborio rice w/ wild assorted forest mushrooms

arborio rice w/ baby clams, mussels, shrimp, diced lobster with a touch of white wine, garlic and cherry tomatoes

arborio rice w/ sauteed jumbo scampi shrimp, freshly and sliced asparagus, garlic, cherry tomatoes and white wine.

ocean fresh salmon filet & shrimp w/ a creamy white sauce & fresh asparagus

ocean fresh salmon in a champagne sauce w/ black caviar & sliced strawberries garnish

ocean fresh grouper filet in a cherry tomato sauce w/ black olives, capers & slivered onions

veal shank slowly braised on a bed of risotto

imported rack of lamb sauteed w/ brandy, fresh italian herbs in a garlic & demiglaze sauce

8 oz. certified angus center cut filet mignon w/ mixed forest mushroom demiglaze truffle sauce

8oz certified angus center cut filet mignon, sauteed in a gorgonzola sauce

tender veal grilled and served with grilled vegetables & polenta

veal scallopine sauteed in vermouth & madera wine w/ artichokes, mushrooms & prosciutto

veal scallopine sauteed w/ portobello mushrooms and marsala wine sauce

veal scallopine sauteed with freshly diced lemon and white wine sauce

traditional veal parmigiana with tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese

marinated chicken grilled and served with grilled vegetables & polenta

chicken breast sauteed w/ artichoke and a creamy brandy sauce

chicken breast sauteed w/ portobello mushrooms and marsala wine sauce

chicken breast sauteed with freshly diced lemon and white wine sauce