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Bencotto - San Diego

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This menu was last updated on 4/8/18. Although we have many accurate menus, they change often and it should be assumed this menu is not 100% accurate. If you want to be sure the dishes are still offered or confirm the prices are correct, please call the restaurant by tapping the call button above.
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Bresaola E Rucola
thinly sliced cured beef, arugula, shavedparmigiano, balsamic vinegar reduction
$14.00

Burrata
burrata cheese with shaved celery and fennel salad in lemon vinaigrette
$14.00

Calamari Fritti
lightly fried calamari rings and legs with a lemon garlic aioli
$15.00

Carpaccio Di Melone E Prosciutto
thinly sliced cantaloupe topped with Prosciutto di Parma
$12.00

Fiori Di Zucca Ripieni
lightly fried zucchini blossoms stuffed with ricotta and smoked mozzarella, parmesan sauce
$16.00


Melanzane Alla Parmigiana
eggplant, mozzarella, parmesan, tomato sauce, basil
$14.00

Olive All'Ascolana
breaded and lightly fried olives stuffed with pork meat and parmigiano, arrabbiata sauce
$12.00

Olives
selection of olives marinated in herbs and flavors in velvety Bencotto supertuscan extra virgin olive oil
$7.00

Polpette Bencotto
baked, lightly-breaded meatballs, spicy tomato sauce dip
$12.00

Riso Fritto
fried saffron risotto balls, bolognese meat sauce dip
$13.00


Tortino Al Tartufo
black truffle, ricotta and parmesan cheese souffle', porcini mushroom creamy sauce
$16.00

Carne Meat Entrees

Ossobuco Di Vitello Con Pure
veal shank slowly stewed with carrots, celery, onions and green peas, potato puree
$29.00

Stinco Di Agnello
braised lamb shank in red wine and herbs, served with mashed potatoes
$26.00

Carnee e Pesce Meat & Seafood

Brasato Di Manzo Con Polenta
prime beef braised in red wine and herbs, cornmeal polenta
$28.00

Cioppino Bencotto
seafood soup with cod, salmon, calamari, shrimp in light spicy sauce with bread croutons
$26.00


Pollo Alla Pizzaiola
lightly fried breaded chicken breast, mozzarella, tomato sauce, served with mashed potatoes
$24.00

Tagliata Alla Senape
hanger steak marinated in mustard, served sliced with arugula
$26.00

Dal Forno Oven-Baked

Crespelle Alla Genovese
layered soft crepes, pesto sauce, fontina cheese, green beans
$21.00

Lasagna Alla Bolognese
meat and besciamella sauce
$21.00

Pasta Al Forno Capricciosa
penne pasta in tomato and besciamella sauce, smoked mozzarella, olives, oregano and mild Italian sausage
$21.00

Formaggi Cheese


A Taste Of Aged Parmigiano Reggiano
24 months and 40 months with balsamic vinegar creme
$10.00

Formaggi Del Giorno
ask your server about the specialty cheese today, served with honey & dried figs
$10.00

Gorgonzola Dolce
cow's milk, soft blue vein. Piemonte, Italy

Lagrein
cow's milk, semi-firm. Alto Adige, Italy

Pecorino Crotonese
sheep's milk, hard. Calabria, Italy


Regional Cheese Platter
Ortler cow's milk, semi-firm. Alto Adige, Italy|Gorgonzola Dolce cow's milk, soft blue vein. Piemonte, Italy|Pecorino Stagionato sheep's milk, semi-hard. Toscana, Italy|Burrata cow's milk. Local|Parmigiano Reggiano cow's milk, hard. Emilia, Italy
$25.00

IL Dolce Sweet Tooth

Creme Caramel
italian flan with caramel sauce and whipped cream
$8.00

Mousse Di Cioccolato
chocolate mousse, almond cookies
$8.00

Pannacotta
vanilla and cream custard, blackberry puree
$9.00

Sbrisolona Con Cioccolato Fuso
crispy & buttery biscotto-cookie, almonds, warm melted chocolate
$8.00


Semifreddo Al Caffe
espresso half-frozen mousse, walnuts, dark chocolate truffle
$10.00

Semifreddo Al Pistacchio
pistachios half-frozen mousse, hazelnuts, sour black cherry sauce
$10.00

Semifreddo Alle Mandorle
half-frozen mousse with almonds, amaretto cookies, chocolate sauce
$10.00

Tiramisu
mascarpone cheese, ladyfinger parfait
$9.00

Torta Caprese
italian soft flourless chocolate almond cake, whipped cream
$9.00


Tris Cannoli
three small cannoli (chocolate chips, pistachio, espresso)
$9.00

Inzuppati Soups

Crema Di Zucchine E Basilico
velvety soup of zucchini and basil, shaved parmesan, croutons : 7 | 10
$7.00

Pasta E Fagioli Alla Toscana
tuscan bean soup and home made pasta : 8 | 11
$8.00

Side Veggies
sauteed spinach, roasted potatoes, or sauteed mixed vegetables
$7.00

Le Rosse from the Red Flywheel Slicers

Culatello
$12.00


Prosciutto Di Parma
10 | 18
$10.00

Leggerezza Salads

Caprese
tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, pesto, basil
$15.00

Insalata Bencotto
mixed greens, olives, green beans, goat-cheese, beetroot, balsamic dressing: 9 | 13
$9.00

Insalata Cesare
lettuce, croutons, shaved parmesan cheese, caesar dressing: 7 | 10
$7.00

Insalata Con Salmone Grigliato
spinach, grilled salmon, olives, toasted pinenuts, potatoes, lemon-garlic dressing
$18.00


Insalata Mista
mixed greens, balsamic, tomatoes : 9 (add chicken 5, add shrimp 6)
$9.00

Pasta

Gnocchi Neri
homemade black, squid-ink potato dumplings in a lobster bisque sauce with shrimp
$23.00

Ravioli Di Granchio
handmade ravioli filled with crab meat, in a lobster meat sauce topped with caviar
$26.00

Special Pasta Of The Week
please inquiry
$24.00

Tagliatelle Al Nero Di Seppia
hand cut black squid-ink fettuccine in a spicy pink sauce with shrimp
$23.00


Tagliatelle Al Ragu' Di Agnello
hand cut fettuccine in Bencotto signature lamb meat sauce
$24.00

Tortelli Di Zucca
hand made ravioli filled with pumpkin, parmigiano and amaretto, served in creamy butter and sage sauce with crunchy bacon
$22.00

Pasta A Modo Tuo Pasta your way

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PASTA FRESCA 100% ORGANIC MADE FRESH DAILY IN HOUSE : 20

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1. CHOOSE SAUCE

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PASTA RIPIENA FILLED, MADE DAILY IN HOUSE : 21


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PASTA ARTIGIANALE ARTISANAL PASTA : 19

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2. CHOOSE PASTA

Ai Formaggi
creamy cheese sauce

Alle Noci
walnuts, gorgonzola cheese

Arrabbiata
spicy garlic, tomato


Bencotto
pink pancetta sauce

Bolognese
traditional meat tomato sauce

Fusilli
cork screw
$19.00

Gemelli
twist tube
$19.00

Gluten Free Pasta
$21.00


Gnocchi
hand made potato dumplings
$20.00

Gnocchi Ripieni
potato dumplings filled with gorgonzola cheese
$21.00

Gnocchi Verdi
hand made potato and spinach dumplings
$20.00

Marinara
tomato, basil

Pappardelle
egg, semolina flour, large hand-cut fettuccine
$20.00


Penne All'Uovo
die pressed egg, semolina flour, tube shaped
$20.00

Penne Integrali
die pressed whole wheat flour, cork screw
$20.00

Pesto
basil, parmesan cheese, pecorino, pine nuts, garlic

Ravioli Di Magro
egg and organic semolina flour pasta, filled with spinach, ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese
$21.00

Salmone
creamy salmon sauce additional $3


Salsiccia
sausage in spicy tomato sauce

Summer
un-dried tomatoes,EVOO, basil, garlic

Tagliatelle
egg, semolina flour, hand-cut fettuccine
$20.00

Tagliatelle Integrali
egg, whole wheat flour, fettuccine
$20.00

Salumi Meats

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all salumi is served with gnocco fritto


Gnocco Fritto
extra basket of lightly fried puffed bread dough
$4.00

Prosciutto San Daniele
10 | 18
$10.00

Salumi Misti
speck, sopressata, salame calabrese, mortadella: 15 | 20
$15.00
 

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