Tavolo Menu
Introducing Tavolo, where Italian cuisine finds its cozy home in Dorchester, MA. This unclaimed gem offers a delightful menu featuring artisan pizzas, hearty pastas, and divine entrees like perfectly cooked salmon with mushroom risotto. Guests rave about the casual yet inviting atmosphere punctuated by soft lighting, making it an ideal spot for dinner with friends or family.
- Ambiance: A charming mix of booths, high tops, and outdoor seating creates a welcoming vibe.
- Menu Highlights: Seasonal specials that rotate with the seasons, while core favorites, such as their famous focaccia and old school pizza, remain beloved staples.
- Service: Attentive and friendly staff ensure a memorable dining experience.
Whether you choose to indulge in a martini or savor a comforting plate of carbonara, Tavolo promises an exceptional journey through Italian-American flavors.
APPETIZER
BROWN BUTTER MIX
rainbow carrots, cauliflower, heirloom tomatoes, parmesan, parsley, toasted focaccia crumbs
CAULIFLOWER STEAK
pistachioparsley gremolata, focaccia crumbs, speziata miele
CHEFS BURRATA
eggplant caponata, prosciutto, aged balsamic, grilled bread
CHICKEN SAUSAGE CACCIATORE
spinach, pepato cheese
GOAT CHEESE SPINACH GNUDI
sundried tomatoes, mushrooms, cream sauce
HALF ARUGULA SALAD
HALF KALE CAESAR
HOUSE MEATBALLS
marinara, parmesan
JAR 1
grilled bread
JARS 3
grilled bread
KALE CAESAR SALAD
kale, romaine, croutons, house dressing, parm add grilled chicken 8, add shrimp 10
MARINATED OLIVES
orange peel, lemon rind, rosemary, thyme, evoo
MEAT CHEESE BOARD
cured meats, artisanal cheeses, accompaniments
POLENTA A LA ICARUS
maderia braised mushrooms, parm
RISOTTO AI PISELLI E MENTA
pea risotto, mint, parmesan, ricotta
ROSEMARY SEA SALT FOCACCIA
chili flakes, parmesan, evoo
SPRING SALAD
fava beans, radish, mixed greens, cucumber, pickled red onion, croutons, green goddess dressing
PARMESAN CRUSTED HADDOCK
roasted fingerling potatoes, grilled broccolini, herbed lemon beurre blanc
CACIO E PEPE
basil pesto grilled chicken, pecorino pepper cream sauce, house made tagliolini
CARBONARA
chitarra, pancetta, romano, egg, parlsey
CHICKEN MARSALA
house made bavette
CHICKEN PARMESAN
bavette, aglio e olio
CHICKEN PICCATA
spinach, roasted potatoes
RICOTTA RAMP AGNOLOTTI
zucchini relish, crispy guanciale, parmesan
FETTUCCINE SHRIMP SCAMPI
garlic butter, tomatoes, scallions
GRILLED FLAT IRON STEAK
charred spring onion, herb roasted fingerling potatoes, calabrian chiliramp butter
GRILLED SALMON
pea risotto, grilled asparagus, calabrian chili oil
TAGLIOLINI CLAMS
white wine, butter, parsley, chili flakes
SPAGHETTI MEATBALLS
neighborhood favorite!
SPAGHETTI SAUCE
a classic
SPAGHETTI ALLA CHECCA
house sausage, tomatoes, spicy olives, basil, parmesan, artichokes, garlic butter
TAGLIATELLE BOLOGNESE
veal, beef pork, ricotta, parmesan
FETTUCCINE PRIMAVERA
peas, asparagus, fava beans, shallots, thyme butter, parmesan
POTATO GNOCCHI GUANCIALE
asparagus, thyme butter, radish, shaved parmesan
CHITARRA PORTOFINO
basil pesto, blistered tomatoes, parmesan, pine nuts
HONEY GLAZED HAM ON CIBATTA
brie, pickled house cucumber arugula, garden salad
HERB CRUSTED RACK OF LAMB
roasted fingerling potatoes, green beans, minthoney gremolata
ENTREE
PIZZA
4 CHEESE PIZZA
mozzarella, fontina, grana padano, provolone
HOUSE SAUSAGE PIZZA
sopressata, mozzarella, pickled banana peppers
MARGHERITA PIZZA
basil, san marzano tomatoes, mozzarella
MEATBALL PIZZA
marinara, whipped ricotta, parmesan, chili flakes
MUSHROOM PIZZA
whipped ricotta, taleggio, scalliontruffle oil, rosemary
OLD SCHOOL PIZZA
red peppers, red onion, pepperoni, mozzarella
ARTICHOKE ASPARAGUS PIZZA
prosciutto, ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan, basil
ONION JAM BURRATA PIZZA
pancetta, basil, red pepper flake ricotta salata
SQUASH GOLFETTA
CHEFS BURRATA, PANCETTA RED ONION JAM
BRIOCHE BREAD PUDDING
caramel sauce, whipped cream
CANNOLI TRIO
chocolate, hazelnut, pistachio
TIRAMISU
esporesso, lady fingers, mascarpone, shaved chocolate
DESSERT
PASTA SIDES
SIDE SPAGHETTI
SIDE BAVETTE
SIDE CHITARRA
SIDE TAGLIATELLE
SIDE FETTUCINE
SIDE GF PASTA
SIDE TAGLIOLINI
SIDE GRILLED ZUCHINNI
salsa verde, toasted pine nuts, focaccia crumbs
SIDE GARLICKY SPINACH
SIDE ROASTED PARMESAN POTATOES
SIDE BALSAMIC ROASTED MUSHROOMS
SIDE CHARRED BROCCOLINI
SIDES
KIDS MENU
SIDE SPAGHETTI
OLIVE GREEN HAT
Corduroy Richardson, olive green, brown leather patch
NAVY BLUE HAT
Corduroy Richardson, navy blue, teal woven patch
HATS
ENTREES
Fava Bean Pesto Toast
Poached egg, prosciutto, pistachio gremolata, zucchini relish, radish
EGGS IN PURGATORY
marinara, diced potatoes, house sausage, parmesan, parsley, grilled focaccia
MOMS BREAKFAST SPAGHETTI
eggs, house sausage, cheese, toasted focaccia crumbs
NUTELLA FRENCH TOAST
maple syrup, powdered sugar, whipped cream, macerated berries
PANCETTA POTATO FRITTATA
baby kale, shallots, poached tomato, scallion
Breakfast Sandwich
scrambled eggs, leek, caramelized onion, garden salad, French bread
SIDE 1 EGG
SIDE PANCAKE
maple syrup, brown sugar butter
SIDE NUTELLA BRIOCHE FRENCH TOAST
nutella, maple syrup, powdered sugar whipped cream
SIDE POTATO VASTASE
potatoes, onions, tomatoes
SIDE SAUSAGE
TAVOLO BREAKFAST PLATE
two eggs your way, breakfast sausage, side of potato vastase
Veggie Sausage Rolled Omlette
tomato, mushroom, zucchini, tomato salad, ketchup cream sauce
Sausage Scramble
prosciutto, parsnip behcamel, tomato balsamic salad
FRENCH TOAST SANDWICH
bacon, soft scramble eggs, honey, butter, roasted potatoes
Bread Pudding
whipped cream, mix fruit, caramel sauce add on, bacon 3, sausage 3, 2 egg your way 6
FRNCH TOAST SANDWICH
CORNED BEEF EGG BENEDICT
wilted cabbage, roasted potatoes, Calabrian chili oil