Riccardo's Ristorante Menu (Update 2025)

Riccardo's Ristorante offers a taste of authentic Italian cuisine in a classy yet casual setting. The menu features a variety of dishes, from classic pasta options like Lasagna Fattie in Casa di Mamma to seafood specialties like Seafood Fradiavolo. The Pollo Piccata and Gamberi Madeira alla Riccardo are standout dishes that showcase the chef's skill in blending flavors. The restaurant also caters well to groups, with generous portions that are value for money. The ambiance is inviting, perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. With excellent service and a wide range of options for every palate, Riccardo's Ristorante is a must-visit for Italian food lovers.

Overall, Riccardo's Ristorante impresses with its flavorful dishes, attentive service, and inviting atmosphere. The extensive menu caters to a variety of tastes, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether dining solo or with a group, guests can expect a memorable culinary experience at this Italian gem in Boston.

Specialita Della Casa

Pollo Piccata

Chicken breast sauteed with capers and artichoke hearts in a lemon white wine sauce.

$23.00

Tre Tipo di Parmigiano

Sauteed golden brown then layered with our homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese. Served with penne pasta.

$22.00

Salmone Alla Griglia

Grilled salmon served with fresh broccoli and topped with a lemon caper white wine reduction.

$25.00

Agnello

Rack of lamb served with wild mushroom risotto.

$35.00

Gamberi Madeira alla Riccardo

Gulf shrimp sauteed in a light egg batter topped with fresh spinach and imported provolone cheese in a Madeira demi-glaze.

$24.00

Scallopnini di Vitello

Thinly sliced pieces of milk-fed veal sauteed with fresh mushrooms in a tasty Marsala wine sauce.

$27.00

Pollo Exquisito

Chicken sauteed in a light egg batter topped with imported proscuitto di parma and mozzarella cheese. Finished in Marsala sauce.

$25.00

Haddock

Haddock dipped in a light egg batter, sauteed with shiitake mushrooms in white wine lemon sauce.

$27.00

Bistecca di Manzo

New York sirloin strip grilled to served with fresh daily vegetable.

$37.00

Seafood Fradiavolo

Shrimp, mussels, calamari, scallops, and littlenecks, sauteed in a fresh spicy tomato sauce over al dente linguini.

$37.00

Broccoli Rabe

$10.00

Fresh Spinach

$10.00

Fresh Broccoli

$10.00

Contorni

Pasta

Lasagna Fattie in Casa di Mamma

Pasta sheets layered with a rich cheese blend and ground meat.

$22.00

Orecchetti con Salsicca e Broccoli di Rabe

Little ears pasta with sweet Italian sausage and broccoli di rabe.

$25.00

Linguine ala Vognole

New England hard-shell clams steamed in garlic extra virgin olive oil and natural juices.

$25.00

Penne con Pollo e Broccoli

Natural chicken sauteed in white wine and garlic sauce then tossed with fresh broccoli florets and al dante ziti.

$23.00

Gnocchi alla Sorrentina

Potato dumplings with imported mozzarella, San Marzano tomatoes and backyard basil.

$22.00

Fettuccine Alfredo

Homemade fettuccine prepared in a creamy cheese sauce.

$22.00

Ravioli Ripin can Aragosta

Lobster filled ravioli topped Gulf shrimp in a creamy scampi sauce.

$31.00

Gnocchi con Spezzatino di Vitello

Milk-feed veal sauteed with shiitake mushrooms. sun dried tomatoes and capers. Tossed with our homemade potato gnocchi Romano cheese in a light tomato sauce.

$27.00

Linguini con Calamari Ripini

Tender calamari tubes stuffed wah seasoned bread crumbs pieces of calamari over a bed of linguini.

$25.00

Linguini Fradiavolo con Capesanti e Gamberi

Sea Gulf shrimp sauteed in extra virgin olive oil, garlic. Finished in a spicy fresh marinara sauce.

$31.00

Fusilli con Gamberi

Gulf shrimp in a cognac reduction tossed with homemade and fusilli Parmigiano Reggiano.

$24.00

Risotto alla Riccardo

Chicken fresh spinach and shiitake mushrooms tossed with imported aborio rice in a light wine cream.

$23.00

Risotto con Frutti di Mare

Mussels, calamari, and gulf shrimp tossed with imported aborio rice in a seafood broth.

$31.00

Calamari Fritto

Lightly fried squid.

$15.00

Saute di Cozze e Vongole

Mussels and littleneck clam sauteed with garlic, olive oil, and a splash of marinara.

$16.00

Prosciutto de Parma e Burrata

Parma prosciutto and fresh burrata mozzarella.

$18.00

Cocktail di Gamberi

Shrimp cocktail with its accompaniments.

$16.00

Caprese

Italian Mozzarella, vine ripe tomato, extra virgin olive oil.

$14.00

Rollatini di Melanzane

Eggplant rolled and stuffed with ricotta, Romano, and mozzarella cheese topped with fresh marinara.

$12.00

Stuffed Meatballs

$16.00

Pasta e Fagiole alla Napolitano

Pasta and cannellini beans.

$12.00

Bruschetta con Funghi Salvaggi

Bruschetta with wild mushrooms.

$11.00

Mozzarella Carozella

Lightly fried mozzarella topped with fresh marinara.

$14.00

Gamberi Limoncello

Shrimp sauteed in a limoncello reduction.

$18.00

Portobello alla Griglia

Grilled portobello mushroom with artichoke hearts, sundried tomato, Gaeta olives, and gorgonzola.

$16.00

Polipo alla Griglia con Finocchio

Grilled octopus with mixed greens drizzled with balsamic glaze.

$16.00

Antipasto della Casa

Selected imported specialty cold nuts, cheese, marinated vegetables, and olives.

$20.00

Antipasti

Insalate

La Classica di Cesare

Traditional Caesar salad.

$11.00

Mesculin Insalata

Mixed greens with Gorgonzola cheese and glazed pecans.

$11.00

Baby Spinach Insalata

Topped with crisp pancetta, shaved Parmigiana Reggiano, glazed pecans, and finished with our homemade honey mustard dressing.

$11.00