Al Di La Trattoria Menu (2025 Update)
"Al Di La Trattoria in Brooklyn, NY offers a cozy Italian dining experience with a warm ambiance. The menu features fresh and delicious options like grilled fish, black pasta with octopus, and braised rabbit. Customers rave about the calamari and spaghetti vongole, praising the flavors that come together perfectly. The restaurant is known for its intimate atmosphere, making it a great spot for couples or small groups. Despite some mixed reviews on service and pricing, Al Di La Trattoria shines with its flavorful dishes and inviting setting. Whether you're looking for a special night out or a casual Italian meal, this restaurant is worth a visit for a taste of homemade Italian cuisine."
Breakfast and Lunch
Fresh Squeezed Orange juice
Egg Sandwich
Two fried, melted fontina, spicy mayo, Orwasher's potato bun
Frittata
Sullivan county eggs, greens, Parmigiano
Yogurt and Granola
Organic yogurt, homemade granola, blueberry compote
Steel cut oats
Oatmeal with maple syrup, a drizzle of cream and toasted walnuts
Scone
Homemade and baked every morning
Breakfast bar
Oats, almonds, dried cranberries, pumpkin seeds, flax seed, peanut butter, maple syrup
Spring salad
English peas, favas, snap peas, baby spinach, spring onions, haricot vert, mint, shaved pecorino, champagne vinaigrette
Spring soup
Baby spinach, farro, poached egg pecorino
Roasted mushrooms and creamy polenta
Roasted wild mushrooms over braised greens and creamy polenta, Parmigiano
Tagliatelle al ragu - Lunch
Homemade tagliatelle with a meat ragu, Parmigiano
Cavatelli
Homemade ricotta cavatelli with roasted tomatoes, whipped lemony ricotta
cup
Orange Salad
Navel, cara-cara, blood oranges, red onion, pomegranate seeds, and mint fennel.
Insalata di Farro
tomato, cucumber, red onion, basil, lemon
Cavolo Nero Salad
Tuscan kale, croutons, parmigiano, and anchovy vinaigrette.
Grilled Asparagus
Pancetta, poached egg, shaved Parmigiano, lemon garlic vinaigrette.
Autumn Market Salad
A selection of shaved autumn vegetables, pepitas, crumbled castelmagno cheese, cider vinaigrette
Zucchini Salad
Shaved zucchini ribbons, red chili, mint, lemon, pecorino, extra virgin
Soup
Leek, Kale, roasted squash, croutons, Parmigiano
Winter white salad
a selection of shaved white winter vegetables, champagne vinaigrette, crumbled Castelmagno cheese
Trippa alla Toscana
Tripe stewed in white wine, few tomatos, and soffritto.
Fave e cicoria
Dried fava bean puree with sauteed bitter greens, garlic, chili, extra virgin olive oil
soup of the day
Warm farro salad
Roasted squash and cauliflower, sprout leaves, warm sherry vinaigrette, goat cheese
Stracciatella
Homemade fresh cheese, roasted late season tomatoes, crostini, basil
Seppia and Oxtail
Cuttlefish and oxtail stewed with garlic and chili, over creamy polenta
Antipasti
Primi
Casunziei
Red beet and ricotta ravioli, melted butter, and poppy seeds.
Tortelli di piselli
Homemade tortelli stuffed with creamy ricotta, english peas, mint, Pecorino
Spaghetti Neri alla Chittara
Homemade black spaghetti, octopus confit, basil, and hot chili peppers.
Tagliatelle al Ragu
Ragu' made with beef, pork and veal
Malfatti
Swiss chard and ricotta gnocchi with brown butter and sage.
Spaghetti Vongole
Manila clams, hot chili peppers, garlic, and oregano.
Ricotta Ravioli
Homemade ravioli will with lemony ricotta, tomato, and basil.
Paccheri
Large pasta loops with braised pork shoulder ragu, creamy goat cheese
Ricotta Cavatelli
Homemade, roasted tomatoes, creamy lemony ricotta, Parmigiano
Kid Pasta
Fresh tagliatelle with butter and cheese or tomato sauce
Pappardelle
Wide fresh pasta ribbons with du k ragu, Parmigiano
Home garganelli
Garganelli with oxtail ragu,pecorino
Garganelli with oxtail ragu
Homemade garganelli, pecorino
Saltimbocca alla Romana
Boneless pork loin scaloppine, with sage leaves and prosciutto, and crispy potatoes.
Galletto alla Diavola
Charcoal-grilled young chicken, fennel salad, and mashed yukon gold potatoes.
Calf Liver alla Veneziana
Galleto alla Diavola
Charcoal-grilled young chicken, fennel salad, and mashed Yukon gold potatoes.
Hanger Steak "Tagliata" with Arugula
Sliced hanger steak and balsamic reduction.
Braised Rabbit
Creamy polenta, black olives, and parsley.
Merluzzo al Forno
Hake filet baked in salmoriglio sauce with fingerling potatoes, little tomatoes, black olives, basil, breadcrumbs
Funghi and Polenta
Roasted wild mushrooms over braised greens and creamy polenta
Secondi
Contorni
Braised Greens
Garlic, chili, and lemon.
Root vegetable Gratin
Celery root, turnip, salsify, leek, butternut squash, rutabaga, sliced thinly and baked with cream and thyme
Baby Carrots
Yogurt, chili, and honey.
Creamy Polenta
Parmigiano.
Crushed Yukon Gold Potatoes
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Roasted Mushrooms
Shallots and thyme.
Roasted Beets
Served chilled with red wine vinaigrette, parsley
Grilled spring onions
lemon and mint
Grilled Swiss chard stems
Anchovy vinaigrette
Panna Cotta
Creme Fraiche panna cotta served with candied rhubarb
Pear and Chocolate Cake
Served with vanilla whipped cream.
Flourless Chocolate cake
served with vanilla whip(Contains nuts)
Dessert
Beverages
Coca cola
8 oz bottle
Lurisia Sparkling Water
1 liter bottle
Diet Coke
8 oz bottle
Aranciata San Pellegrino
Panna Still water
1 liter bottle
Forst Lager
Must be 21 to purchase.
Forst Amber
Must be 21 to purchase.
Red -Montepulciano
Must be 21 to purchase.
Red - Rosso di Montalcino
Must be 21 to purchase.
White - Chardonnay
Must be 21 to purchase.
Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase)
White wine bottle (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Where's Linus 2019 California USA. Must be 21 to purchase.
Cococciola
2018 Vallevo Abruzzi Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Dao Branco
2018 Mourazs Portugal. Must be 21 to purchase.
Albana Vignarocca
2019 - Tre Monti - Emilia Romagna IT
Grillo
2018 Sicilia Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Gruner Veltliner
1 LT bottleAustria. Must be 21 to purchase.
Gavi
2019 La Mesma - Piemonte -IT
Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine "Polaris"
2018LoireFrance. Must be 21 to purchase.
Passerina "Lucrezia"
2018Marche Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Rabigato
2019 Uivo Portuvgal. Must be 21 to purchase.
Verdicchio Superiore "Matto"
2017 Marche Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Vermentino
2019 Toscana Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Etna Bianco Superiore - Barone di Villagrande Sicily Itally
Torrontes Anko
2018 Estancia Los Cardones Salta Argentina
Roero Arneis
2019 Prunotto Piemonte Italy Intense nose, good structure and very long finish. Fresh, floral, fruity
Chianti Rufina
2019 - Fattoria Selvapiana - Tuscany - Italy
Amarone
2015 Veneto Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Barbaresco "Narin"
2015 Piemonte Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Montepulciano
2018 Abruzzi Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Colheita Tinto
2016 Beiras Portugal. Must be 21 to purchase.
Cot Vieilles Vignes
2016 Malbec Loire Valley France. Must be 21 to purchase.
Due Bode
2019 "Field blend" Portugal. Must be 21 to purchase.
Nebbiolo Langhe
2018 Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Pais "Vinista"
2018 Chile. Must be 21 to purchase.
Pelaverga di Verduno
2017 Piemonte Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Piedirosso
2018 Campania Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Luberon Rouge
2018 Bastide du Claux - Hautes Cotes du Rhone France
Vespolina "Ronco al Maso"
2018 Piemonte Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Zitore
2017 Lazio Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Zweigelt
1 LT bottleAustria. Must be 21 to purchase.
Primitivi Neprica
2017 Tormaresca - Pughia - Italy - Zinfandel origin grape. Full bodied, ripe and huge, with a soft palate. Cherries and Chocolate
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir 2019 Gaspard Loire France
Barbera d'Asti
2019 Prunotto Piemonte Italy Intense with plum and cherries. Bright, fragrant and extemily pleasing
Red wine bottle (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Rose wine Bottle (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Sangiovese Rosato
2019 Lanciola - Tuscany - IT
Trabocchi Rosato
Montepulciano 2018Abruzzi Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Fermina Ros
Monastrell 2020 Valencia Spain
Aglianico del Taburno Rosato - Fontanavecchia - Campania - Italy
Petit Cochon Bronze
20202 - Domanine Rinbert - Languedoc France
Lambrusco
NV Carafoli Emilia Romagna Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Prosecco di Valdobbiadene
Veneto Italy. Must be 21 to purchase.
Bairrada 3D Rose
Filipa Pato - Beiras - Portugal