Il Forte
800 Brazos St #215 Austin, TX 78701 (512) 212-9797 |
Mon: 11:00am–3:00pm, 5:30–10:00pm Tues-Fri: 11:00am–3:00pm, 5:30–10:00pm Sat: 5:30–10:00 pm Sun: Closed |
http://www.ilforteaustintx.com |
Antipasti
Antipasto misto – 15
Caprese di Bufala – 13
Olive del Forte – 8
Carpaccio di Bresaola – 14
Carpaccio di Salmone – 14
Pane Caldo Della Casa – 4
Pane – 2
Cheese plate – 14
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Insalate
Insalata del forte – 14
Baby spinach, shrimp, lemon dressing
Insalata Renata – 13
arugula, marcona almonds, gorgonzola, balsamic, figs, e.v.o.o.
Insalata Fresca – 11
Bosch pear, arugula,walnuts,caramelized grapes, strawberries and spicy walnut vinaigrette
Insalata Toscana – 12
baby spinach, fresh tomatoes, roasted turkey, almonds, Italian dressing
Insalata bitter sweet – 12
Arugula, marcona almonds, pecorino and golden raisins in lemon vinaigrette
Insalata Mista – 9
organic mixed greens, cucumber, mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, balsamic and herbs
Side salad – 5
Mixed greens, tomato and cucumber with balsamic vinaigrette
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Primi Pasta
Our ingredients are choose from a concept of healthy and freshness, paying attention whenever is possible to use organic food.
Penne or Linguine al Ragu’ – 14
Red Ragu’ sauce, basil and grana Padano
Ravioli ai Funghi – 14
Portobella ravioli with porcini mushrooms and tomatoes in white wine sauce
Lasagna Vegetariana – 16
Roasted peppers, eggplant, zucchini, besciamella sauce
Lasagna del forte – 16
Home made lasagna in red ragu sauce
Ravioli di aragosta – 17
Lobster ravioli in pink sauce with spinach, cherry tomatoes, basil and parmigiano
Linguine with Meatballs (polpette) – 16
Beef ragu’ meatballs with mozzarella cheese and herbs in tomato sauce
Penne or Linguine al Sugo – 13
Tomato sauce, Grana Padano, Basil
Ravioli della casa agli spinaci – 14
Staffed spinach ravioli, baby spinach and cherry tomatoes in white creamy sauce
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Secondi di Carne
Our Meat is Certified Angus Beef
Bistecca alla Fiorentina – 41
Selected Porterhouse steak, romaine salad and lemon sauce (for 2)
Ribeye – 24
Side of mixed fresh and roasted potatoes
New York – 26
Side of mixed fresh and roasted potatoes
Tagliata – 20
Thin sliced and grilled New York with arugula in an Italian vinaigrette
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Secondi di Pesce
Fresh fish and seafood grilled and prepared Italian style
Salmone del Forte – 24
Atlantic salmon marinated in white pepper, olive oil and garlic with fresh tomatoes, thyme and arugula salad
Calamari Arrosto – 20
Roasted calamari with chef’s balsamic wine reduction
Grigliata Mista – 29
Squid, shrimp, snapper, roasted red potatoes and arugula
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Pizza
Margherita
Pomodoro, mozzarella, basil
Marinara
Pomodoro, garlic, oregano, fresh basil
4 Stagioni
Pomodoro, mozzarella, cremini mushrooms, cured ham, artichokes, black olives
4 Formaggi
Mozzarella, pecorino, fontina, gorgonzola
Del Marinaio
Italian tuna in evoo, white caramelized onions, oregano
Rustica
Mozzarella, roasted asparagus, white onions, shaved grana
Bufala
Pomodoro, mozzarella di bufala, fresh basil
Calzone
Mozzarella, cremini mushrooms, cured ham
Panadina
Pomodoro, mozzarella, chef special crust, peppers, ham sausage, grana
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Dolci
Tiramisu – 9
Chef’s home made classic tiramisu’, feel the experience in your palate…gorgeous
Tiramisu IL Forte – 9
Our special tiramisu with a touch of rum
Gelato della casa – 6
Vanilla, Caramel or Chocolate
Semifreddo – 9
(half cold) is a unique semi-frozen dessert dipped in a meringa cream and roasted glazed almonds, covered with fine dark chocolate, simply delicious