Appetizers
Artichoke Fritters12,00 USD
Breaded artichoke hearts served with a lemon aioli
Brussels Sprouts17,00 USD
Roasted Brussels sprouts with capers, bacon, shaved red onion, Parmesan cheese and lemons
Baked Clams
Middleneck clams stuffed with herbed bread crumbs in a lemon white wine sauce
- ½ Dozen15,00 USD
- Dozen30,00 USD
Fried Calamari19,00 USD
Flash fried calamari with our marinara
Char-Grilled Calamari19,00 USD
Served with a lemon and balsamic vinaigrette
Grilled Vegetable Platter14,00 USD
Char-grilled seasonal vegetables with balsamic vinaigrette
Eggplant Stack18,00 USD
Mozzarella, beefsteak tomato, arugula, balsamic reduction
Sausage & Peppers17,00 USD
Char-grilled Italian sausage with sautéed peppers
Salads
Add on: Grilled Chicken $9, Strip Steak $13, Grilled Shrimp $12, Grilled Salmon $12, Blue Cheese $3
Merlo's Salad14,00 USD
Garbanzo beans, hearts of palm, tomato, cucumber, radish, pepperoncini, honey balsamic vinaigrette
Broccoli Salad11,00 USD
Broccoli, peppers, cured olives, lemon, extra-virgin olive oil
Arugula Salad13,00 USD
Baby arugula, shaved imported Parmesan cheese, Roma tomatoes, fresh lemon extra-virgin olive oil
Sunday Meatball Salad20,00 USD
Romaine, red onion, tomato, cucumber, Parmesan, vinaigrette with a homemade meatball
Caprese Salad13,00 USD
Beefsteak tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil, extra-virgin olive oil
Pastas
Add on: Meatball $6, Italian Sausage $6, Chicken $9, Vegetables $5. All pasta dishes can be prepared gluten-free $3
Orecchiette24,00 USD
Italian sausage, rapini, garlic and olive oil
Homemade Ravioli22,00 USD
Your choice ricotta stuffed or meat stuffed in marinara
Rigatoni Bolognese24,00 USD
Rigatoni in our homemade slow-cooked meat sauce
Linguine Fra Diavolo
Sautéed in a spicy San Marzano tomato sauce
- Chicken24,00 USD
- Shrimp27,00 USD
Penne alla Vodka22,00 USD
Penne pasta with vodka cream sauce
Penne Romano24,00 USD
Crumbled sausage, mushrooms and peas in a tomato cream sauce
Nanna's Gravy28,00 USD
Slow-roasted pot roast red wine and crushed tomatoes tossed with rigatoni
Spaghetti & Meatballs26,00 USD
Spaghetti, marinara with meatballs or Italian sausage
Entrees
Brick Chicken29,00 USD
Crispy chicken with broccolini and smashed potatoes (Please allow half an hour to cook)
Piccata
Sautéed in a light lemon butter caper sauce
- Chicken28,00 USD
- Veal33,00 USD
- Salmon31,00 USD
Marsala
Sautéed with fresh mushrooms in a Marsala wine sauce
- Chicken28,00 USD
- Veal33,00 USD
Skirt Steak Velasco46,00 USD
Garlic, white wine, sliced jalapeño and fresh cut fries
Pork Chop Calabrese38,00 USD
Breaded bone in pork chop, olive oil, fresh lemon, garlic and Calabrese peppers
Grilled Salmon32,00 USD
Char-grilled seasonal vegetables with balsamic vinaigrette
Boneless Chicken27,00 USD
Served: Vesuvio, Velasco, Oreganato. Substitute vegetables for potatoes $4
Parmesan
Lightly breaded and topped with mozzarella and marinara then baked
- Chicken28,00 USD
- Eggplant26,00 USD
- Veal33,00 USD
Milanese
Lightly breaded and sautéed with arugula salad or sautéed peppers
- Chicken28,00 USD
- Eggplant26,00 USD
- Veal33,00 USD
Sides
Spinach8,00 USD
Escarole8,00 USD
Broccoli8,00 USD
Mushrooms8,00 USD
Homemade Meatballs10,00 USD
Italian Sausage9,00 USD
Escarole & Beans8,00 USD
Vesuvio Potatoes8,00 USD
Merlo's Italian Fries8,00 USD
Merlo's Wine List
Spumante, Sparkling
Adami Brut, Prosecco, Veneto
- Gl10,00 USD
- Btl35,00 USD
Syltbar Rose, Prosecco, Veneto
- Gl15,00 USD
- Btl50,00 USD
Michele Chiarlo Nivole, Moscato d'Asti, Piemonte
- Gl12,00 USD
- Btl38,00 USD
Bianco, White
Pasqua, Pinot Grigio, Veneto
- Gl13,00 USD
- Btl45,00 USD
Santa Margharita, Pinot Grigio, Alto Adige
- Gl16,00 USD
- Btl58,00 USD
Ferrari Carano, Fume Blanc, Sonoma
- Gl12,00 USD
- Btl42,00 USD
Loveblock, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand
- Gl15,00 USD
- Btl58,00 USD
Sonoma Cutrer, Chardonnay, Sonoma
- Gl12,00 USD
- Btl42,00 USD
Angeline, Chardonnay, California
- Gl11,00 USD
- Btl39,00 USD
Russiz Superiore, Sauvignon Blanc, Collio
- Btl66,00 USD
Bonanno, Chardonnay, Napa
- Btl48,00 USD
Sanford, Chardonnay, Santa Barbara
- Btl80,00 USD
Cakebread, Chardonnay, Napa
- Btl99,00 USD
Michele Chiarlo Nivole, Moscato d'Asti, Piedmont
- Btl46,00 USD
Rosso, Red
Angeline, Pinot Noir, Monterey
- Gl11,00 USD
- Btl42,00 USD
Diora, Pinot Noir, California
- Btl45,00 USD
Boen, Pinot Noir, Sonoma
- Btl66,00 USD
Belle Glos, Pinot Noir, California
- Btl95,00 USD
Badia Chianti Classico, Sangiovese, Toscana
- Gl12,00 USD
- Btl40,00 USD
Cecchi Chianti Classico, Sangiovese, Toscana
- Gl15,00 USD
- Btl53,00 USD
Ruffino Gold Chianti Classico, Sangiovese, Toscana
- Btl89,00 USD
IL Poggione Brunello, Sangiovese, Toscana
- Btl175,00 USD
Carpineto Dogajolo, Sangiovese/Cabernet, Toscana
- Gl11,00 USD
- Btl39,00 USD
Ferrari Carano Siena, Sangiovese/Malbec, Sonoma
- Gl15,00 USD
- Btl55,00 USD
Locations Italian Red, Barbera/Nero d'Avola, Piedmont
- Gl14,00 USD
- Btl48,00 USD
I Greppi Greppicante, Cab/Merlot/Cab Franc, Toscana
- Btl62,00 USD
Z. Alexander Brown, Zinfandel/Syrah/Petite Syrah, California
- Btl41,00 USD
Rutherford Hill, Merlot, Napa
- Gl16,00 USD
- Btl56,00 USD
Duckhorn, Merlot, Napa
- Btl78,00 USD
Bonanza by Caymus, Cabernet, California
- Gl13,00 USD
- Btl47,00 USD
Bonanno, Cabernet, Napa
- Btl63,00 USD
Silver Oak, Cabernet, Alexander Valley
- Btl150,00 USD
Jordan, Cabernet, Napa
- Btl115,00 USD
Scarpetta, Cabernet Franc, Fruili
- Btl63,00 USD
Vietti, Barbera d'Alba, Piemonte
- Btl61,00 USD
Vietti Barolo, Nebbiolo, Piemonte
- Btl130,00 USD
Michele Chiarlo Barberesco, Nebbiolo, Piemonte
- Btl180,00 USD
