"We didn't invent panini, we perfected it"

Catering

La Bottega offers excellent off-premise catering for all occasions. 
Our specialty is "Panini Baskets", offered in increments of 10 and 5 with your choice from a variety of panini cut into 1/4's, served on a platter.  Your guests will love this new take on the "hero" and enjoy an assortment of filings from vegetarian to steak, cured meats to suckling pig, and many more.  Order these panini as the main entree and build around it with green and pasta salads for a great lunch to serve your guests.  If you are looking to offer your guests a full Italian dinner with all the trimmings, 
our menu was created with dishes truly inspired from the cuisine of Italy.  
Many antipasti, pasta, seafood and meats to choose from. 
Please call us for more information about catering at 516-248-4529

PANINI BASKETS

For All Occasions
Choose From Our Regular Menu
Each Panino Will Be Cut In Fours

Choose Five                        $50

Choose Ten                        $80

INSALATE/PANINI

Insalata Di Stagione  $35
Seasonal mix greens salad, fresh tomatoes and red onions
with our homemade vinaigrette

Rucola E Caprino  $45
Arugola, goat cheese, sun dried tomatoes and roasted walnuts with balsamic dressing

Insalata Tricolore  $45
Radicchio, arugola, endive, imported black olives shaved Parmigiano Reggiano
and balsamic dressing

Ruchetta E Gorgonzola  $45
Baby arugola, Belgium endive, roasted pecans and gorgonzola crumbles
in a light balsamic dressing

Rucola E Farro  $55
Baby rugola, Tuscan barley, cherry tomatoes, roasted hot peppers, hearts of palm, gorgonzola cheese and grilled chicken with honey dressing 

Insalata Con Funghi  $45
Mixed greens, roasted portobello mushrooms, sweet peppers, sunflower seed and fresh mozzarella with balsamic dressing

ANTIPASTI

Antipasto All'italiana  $70
Selection of Italian cold cuts and cheeses with olives, roasted peppers and fresh mozzarella

Mozzarella Caprese  $50
Home-made mozzarella, fresh tomatoes and basil
Served with balsamic vinaigrette

Formaggi Misti  $95
Italian cheeses with fresh fruit, dried figs
and balsamic reduction
(choose from our cheese menu)

Antipasto Di Vegetali  $70
Grilled and marinated zucchini, eggplant, bell peppers, artichokes, mushrooms and onions garnished with olives
 

Asparagi  $70
Roasted and marinated asparagus
and fresh tomatoes, topped with farm raised goat cheese and balsamic vinaigrette

Spiedini Di Pollo Milanese  $65
Breaded chicken cutlet strips with on skewer with arugola and cherry tomato

Funghi Ripieni  $65
Roasted mushroom filled with bread crumbs, garlic, parsley and mixed wild mushrooms

Polpettine Di Manzo   $70
100 % ground beef meatballs
in a fresh tomato sauce

Mini Arancine  $70
Bite size riceballs filled with mozzarella, peas
and chop meat lightly breaded
and deep fried to perfection

Insalata Di Mare  $140
Clams, mussels, shrimp and Portuguese octopus with black olives and fresh fennel
in a lemon vinaigrette

Calamari Fritti  $60
Fried calamari served with fresh tomato sauce

Vongole  $9.50oz
Baked clams topped with bread crumbs marinated with fresh garlic, parsley,
fresh lemon and white wine

Gamberi And Prosciutto  $75
Shrimp wrapped with prosciutto di Parma and finished with balsamic reduction

PASTA

Rigatoni Con Salsiccia  $85
Rigatoni with crumbles of sweet pork sausage, peas fresh tomatoes and a touch of cream

Spaghetti Con Polpettine $80
Spaghetti with baby meatballs
in a fresh tomato sauce

Tortellini Alla Bolognese  $85
Meat tortellini with a traditional meat sauce

Lasagna  $85
Lasagna with besciamella, meat sauce and cheese

Rigatoni Alla Siciliana  $80
Rigatoni, fresh tomato, eggplant and baked ricotta

Orecchiette Con Cime Di Rabe  $85
Ear shaped pasta with broccoli rabe
in garlic and oil

Ravioli Al Pomodoro  $80
Cheese ravioli with fresh tomato sauce, basil and sprinkled with goat cheese

Ravioli Ai Funghi  $90
Mixed mushroom ravioli with chunks of sweet sausage, in a broccoli rabe, garlic and oil broth

Fusilli Con Funghi Porcini  $85
Spiral pasta with porcini mushrooms, artichoke hearts and scallions in a garlic sauce
with a touch of cream

Fusilli E Olive  $80
Spiral pasta w/sun-dried tomato, Sicilian capers, Gaeta olives and fresh tomato

Farfalle Con Salsiccia  $80
Bow-tie pasta with hot sausage and portobello mushroom in a light pink sauce

Penne Con Vegetali  $80
Penne pasta with sautéed mixed vegetables, cherry tomatoes, garlic and oil

Rigatoni E Pancetta  $80
Rigatoni w/pancetta, sage, rosemary, garlic,
white wine, Fresh tomato and a touch of cream

Strozzapreti E Gamberetti  $95
"Strangle Priest" pasta with shrimp
and cherry tomatoes

Linguine Alle Vongole  $95
Linguine with New Zealand clams, bacon, garlic, oil and peperoncino

Fettuccine Al Granchio  $95
Flat pasta with crab meat, capers, fresh tomato, little hot pepper and a touch of cream

SECONDI PESCE

Zuppa Di Vongole  $75
Clams tossed with white wine, parsley
and fresh garlic

Astice All' Arrabbiata  $160
Maine lobsters, garlic, basil, fresh tomato
and peperoncino

Zuppa Di Pesce  $180
Maine lobsters, shrimp, scallops, mussels, clams, calamari In a
  fresh tomato & peperoncino sauce

Salmone Al Vino Bianco  $140
Wild salmon with white wine, lemon and parsley

Salmone E Capperi  $140
Wild salmon with Sicilian capers, onions
and pinot grigio wine

Salmone E Funghi  $140
Pan-seared salmon with fresh sage, white wine and cremini mushroom sauce

Tilapia E Funghi  $140
Fillet of tilapia with a mix of wild mushrooms and scallions, in a white wine sauce

Sogliola E Pomodorini  $150
Fillet of sole pan-seared with white wine, and cherry tomatoes

Sogliola Ripiena  $150
Fillet of sole rolled and filled with sautéed bread crumbs, shrimp and scallions, roasted with white wine fresh parsley and a touch of butter

Sogliola E Mandorle  $150
Fillet of sole, white wine, lemon, a touch of butter and toasted almonds

Paella Classica  $170
Shrimp, scallops, mussels, clams, chicken, chorizo, Vegetables and saffron risotto

Gamberi E Mozzarella  $170
Breaded jumbo shrimp with a mushroom sauce, topped with fresh mozzarella,
finished in the oven

Gamberi E Pancetta  $170
Jumbo shrimp sautéed with bacon, fresh basil, fresh tomato and white wine

Gamberi Al Pomodoro  $170
Jumbo shrimp in a fresh tomato sauce
(hot, mild, or sweet)

SECONDI CARNE 

Parmigiana  $85
Eggplant parmigiana Italian style
(with boiled eggs and ham)

Pollo E Pomodorini  $95
Breast of chicken with white wine
and cherry tomatoes

Pollo Al Vino Bianco E Limone  $95
Breast of chicken with white wine, lemon,
fresh parsley

Pollo Ai Funghi  $95
Chicken breast with mixed mushrooms, onions and marsala wine

Pollo E Mozzarella  $100
Chicken breast topped with fresh tomato, broccoli rabe and fresh mozzarella
in a lemon and white wine sauce

Pollo E Carciofini  $95
Chicken breast sauteed with artichokes hearts, mixed mushrooms and fresh tomato

Involtino Di Pollo  $110
Chicken breast rolled & filled w/spinach, cheese and pine nuts

Polletti Al Forno  $95
Oven roasted cornish hen over roasted potatoes and sautéed onions

Vitello Al Vino Bianco  $150
Veal medallions with fresh lemon and white wine

Vitello Con Pomodorini  $150
Veal loins sauteed with white wine
and cherry tomatoes

Vitello Con Prosciutto  $150
Veal medallions pan-seared and topped with prosciutto and sage

Costolette Di Maiale  $120
Grilled pork chops with shitake mushroom sauce

Filetti Di Maiale  $100
Pork loin with sun-dried tomatoes, Sicilian capers and mushroom sauce

Maiale Ripieno  $150
Pork loin rolled and filled with spinach,
fontina cheese, ham and asparagus.
Sliced and finished in a white wine sauce

Salsiccia E Cime Di Rabe  $95
Roasted pork sausage with steamed broccoli rabe, sauteed with garlic and oil

Manzo Al Barolo  $180
Fillet mignon with Barolo wine sauce and portobello mushroom