Dinner Menu
Antipasti
- Crema di Funghi12.00
Basilico's famous cream of wild mushrooms soup V
- Stracciatella con Spinaci11.00
Italian egg drop soup with spinach V
- Prosciutto Toscano con Bufala20.95
18 months old Tuscan Prosciutto, imported buffalo mozzarella, aged balc
- Burrata Caprese18.95
Creamy mozzarella cheese, fresh tomatoes, basil,V, GF
- Mozzarella in Carrozza16.95
Panko crusted classic mozzarella carrozza, garlic, olice oil, herbs, capers sauce or marinara sauce
Add Nduja 4.00 - Carpaccio di Manzo17.95
Thin slices of raw Kobe beef with arugola and parmigiano, drizzled with apple goat cheese vinaigrette GF
- Carciofini alla Piastra17.95
Grilled baby stemmed artichokes, garlic, parsley, Evo
- Italian Charqueterie Board24.95
Imported Italian cured meats, cheeses, Cerignola olives, artichokes, roasted red peppers, martichoke, fig mustard GF
- Puparuoli Piccanti16.95
Long hot peppers, potatoes, shaved parmigiano
Add homemade grilled sausage 4.95 - Arancini16.95
Fried rice balls stuffed with meat sauce, peas, pecorino and caciocavallo cheese served with a tomato basil sauce
- Tartare di Tonno18.95
Wild tuna tartare with cucumber, homemade chips
- Vongole al Prezzemolo16.95
Long Island Little Necks clams sauteed in a garlic, parsley touch red hot pepper, white wine sauce 9 pcs. - GF Opt
- Impepata di Cozze16.95
Maine mussels, white wine, lemon, parsley, black pepper GF
- Calamari Fritti16.95
Fried calamari with marinara sauce
- Polpo alla Griglia21.95
Tender charred Spanish octopus, chick peas, julienne carrots, string beans, radish, parsley, lemon, extra virgin olive oil.
- Bruschetta al Pomodoro14.95
Fresh chopped tomatoes, basil, garlic.
Add fresh diced mozzarella 3.95
Insalate
- Barbabietole18.95
Roasted red beets, haricot vert, almonds, blucberries and goat cheese in a sherry wine vinaigrette V, GF
- Carciofini19.95
Grilled baby artichokes, arugola, avocado and parmigiano with lemon and extra virgin olive oil V, GF
- Insalata Mista12.95
Baby greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, radish, shaved carrots with extra virgin olive oil and red vinegar dressing V, GF
- Giardiniera17.95
Arugola, radicchio, endivia, roasted red peppers, avocado, hearts of palm, artichoke, fresh tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil and lemon
- Caesar13.95
Tender leaves of romaine and croutons classically prepared V
With fresh marinated anchovies $16.95 - St. Tropez21.95
Mesclun salad with Maine crab meat, shrimp, grapefruit, hearts of palm, avocado, tomatoes with a citrus Dijon vinaigrette
- Casa19.95
Buffalo mozzarella, roasted red peppers, arugola and shaving of Parmigiano cheese dressed with balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil
Pasta
- Rigatoni Nduja29.95
Spicy sausage from Calabria, garlic, pecorino, parmigiano
- Trofie della Liguria al Pesto28.95
Twisted short pasta, pesto sauce, potatoes, string beans....no need to go to Liguria V, GF Opt
- Rigatoni Cacio e Pepe27.95
Pecorino cheese, cracked black pepper, olive oil V GF Opt
- *Ravioli ai Porcini*31.95
Porcini ravioli in a cream walnut truffle sauce
- *Frutti di Mare*38.95
Black ink tagliarini with clams, mussels, sea scallop, jumbo shrimp and calamari, white wine, tomato sauce, with garlic and parsley GF Opt
- Carbonara29.95
Spaghettini, guanciale, organic eggs, pecorino GF Opt
- Linguine alle Vongole30.95
Clams, garlic, white wine, parsley, touch chili pepper GF Opt
- *Gnocchi Sorrentina29.95
Baked gnocchi with tomato sauce, mozzarella and basil GF Opt
- Manicotti29.95
Baked with ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan cheese, tomato sauce
- Spaghettini all'Arrabbiata29.95
Cognac, black olives, capers, anchovies, garlic, hot red pepper, a touch of cream and parmigiano cheese. Spicy!! GF Opt
- Orecchiette con Salsiccia e Cime di Rapa29.95
Ear-shape pasta, homemade sausage, broccoli rabe, fresh tomato, garlic, olive oil sauce V Opt, GF Opt
- Fusilli con Cavolo29.95
Whole wheat pasta with roasted cauliflower, garlic and bread crumbs with shavings of pecorino cheese V, GF Opt
- *Pappardelle Bolognese*29.95
Wide ribbon pasta with meat sauce GF Opt
- Crostacei Fra' Diavolo con Linguini39.95
Jumbo shrimp and lobster in spicy tomato sauce GF Opt
- The Original Fettuccine Alfredo29.95
1907 Alfredo di Lelio recipe: handemade pasta, butter and parmigiano cheese sauce GF Opt
- *Gluten-free substitution $2.00 extra*
- *Gluteen-free from Italy Gnocchi S4.00*
- *Homemade Pasta*
Main
- Pollo Biologico Basilico30.95
Organic chicken breast stuffed with spinach, ricotta and sun dried tomatoes, Marsala wine mushrooms sauce, served with mashed potato and asparagus GF Opt
- La Parmigiana
Classic parmigiana with spaghetti tomato basil
Chicken 30.95 | Veal 37.95 | Eggplant 26.95 - Scaloppine di Vitello Francese37.95
Scaloppine of veal Francaise in a white wine lemon parsley sauce served with spinach and mashed potatoes
- Short Ribs39.95
Red wine braised boneless beef short ribs, served with saffron risotto GF
- Filet Mignon47.95
8 oz. center cut Black Angus filet mignon, spinach, mashed potatoes, sun dried tomatoes, mushrooms red wine sauce GF Opt
- Gamberoni all 'Aglio e Olio34.95
Jumbo shrimp in a Scampi style sauce with linguine, broccoli garlic and extra virgin olive oil GF Opt
- Golfo del Tigullio34.95
Wild caught shrimp and sea scallops, lemon, garlic and parsley served with farro, zucchini,sweet peas GF Opt
- Salmone alla Griglia33.95
Grilled filet of salmon with grilled vegetables in a white wine lemon capers sauce GF Opt
- Branzino alle Erbe36.95
Grilled filet of sea bass, garlic, sauteed broccoli rabe, roaster potatoes GF
(Also available grilled whole with herbs and garlic) - Piatto Vegano27.95
All Vegan : chick peas, farro, cauliflower, sweet peas, cherry tomatoes, broccoli, zucchini garlic, Broussel sprouts, rosemary, extra virgin olive oil GF Opt
- Milanese
Pan fried veal or chicken cutlet top with a salad of arugola, tomato, red onions, parmigiano and served with roasted potatoes
Sides
- Classic Meatballs12.95
- Cime di Rapa10.95
Sauteed broccoli rabe V, GF
- Cavolfiore10.95
Roasted cauliflower, pinoli and raisins V, GF
- Gnocchi11.95
Homemade gnocchi with pesto sauce V
- Spinaci9.95
Sauteed spinach
- Cavoletti9.95
Sauteed Brussels sprouts V, GF
Basilico, one of the best Italian restaurants in Millburn NJ, is proud to offer you an extensive gourmet Italian style menu. Stop by your favorite wine cellar before you dine at one of the most memorable Millburn New Jersey restaurants. Basilico also offers wine from Dominco Winery in California. Their selection is the perfect palate cleanser when dining at one of the leading Millburn NJ restaurants. With all the Italian restaurants in Millburn New Jersey, there is no better option than Basilico.