Some of the most inspired and acclaimed Italian food in the country is served at Bellini Restaurant in the heart of the Center City of Philadelphia. Our Menu have come to expect innovative flavors and artful presentation that make the most of seasonal, local, and artisanal ingredients all with a sensibility that is distinctly Italian.
Bellini Lunch
Insalate (salad)
Soup of the Day (Ask your server)
Soup & Salad …$10.95
Any soup and salad of your choice
Arugula Salad …$7.95
Baby arugula, toasted walnuts and gorgonzola in a strawberry dressing
Caesar Salad …$5.95
Crispy romaine lettuce with a home-made Caesar dressing and croutons (add white anchovies $2.00)
House Garden Salad …$5.95
Mixed field greens and cherry tomatoes in a light balsamic vinaigrette
Baby Spinach Salad …$6.50
With oranges, cherry tomato, ricotta salata in an orange dressing
Mozzarella alla Caprese …$7.95
Add chicken $4.50 - Add salmon $6.00
Antipasti (appetizer)
Antipasto …$10.95
Cold Hors d’oeuvres
Homemade-roasted Peppers …$8.50
Fresh Calamari …$9.95
Grilled or Fried
Tomato Bruschetta …$5.95
Add white anchovies $2.00
Steamed Mussels …$8.95
Garlic white wine sauce or tomato broth
Portobello & Scarmoza …$8.95
Grilled Portobello mushroom topped with Scarmoza cheese in a light rosé wine sauce
Focaccia Panini $9.50 (sandwich) Served with French fries or a house salad
Chicken Cutlet with broccoli rabe or spinach
Grilled Sausage with roasted peppers
Chicken Parmigiana topped with mozzarella
Grilled Salmon with mixed greens and tomatoes
Roasted Turkey Breast
Eggplant, roasted peppers, and provolone cheese
Grilled Chicken and Portobello Italian
Prosciutto, sopressata, fresh mozzarella, peppers and eggplant
Vegetarian
Eggplant, zucchini, peppers, asparagus and fresh tomatoes
Homemade Pasta (Homemade or whole-wheat pasta prepared daily)
Penne Bellini …$11.95
Penne with mushrooms, peas and bacon in a pink cream sauce
Fusilli Lunghi …$11.95
Long spiral pasta with onion, smoked applewood bacon and tomato sauce
Gnocchi (Sorrento or Gorgonzola) …$12.95
Small dumplings made with semolina and potatoes
Linguine Puttanesca …$11.95
Black olives, capers and anchovies in a light marinara sauce
Eggplant Parmigiana …$13.50
Add Linguine Pomodoro $4.50
Fettuccine and Shrimp …$12.95
Rock shrimp sautéed in a pesto cream sauce
Fusilli Salmon …$13.50
Diced Norwegian salmon in a light aurora sauce
Cheese Ravioli …$12.50
Filled with a ricotta cheese, light marinara sauce
Fettuccine Mushrooms and Peas …$12.95
Artichokes, onions, white wine and a touch of tomato sauce
Fettucini Bolognese …$13.50
Ragu of beef, carrots, celery and sweet onions in a light tomato sauce
Secondi Piatti (Free-range chicken and meats)
Grilled Fish of the Day …Market Price
Shrimp Risotto …$16.95
In a roasted tomato sauce
Grilled Norwegian Salmon …$16.95
Sun-dried tomatoes and capers in a lemon white wine sauce
Chicken or Veal Parmigiana …$13.50/15.95
Freshly breaded, topped with marinara and mozzarella over linguini pasta
Chicken Balsamico …$15.95
Sautéed chicken, red caramelized onion and portobello mushrooms in a balsamic reduction
Chicken Romano …$13.95
In a light tomato cream sauce, topped with artichoke hearts and parmigiana
Chicken with Wild Mushrooms …$15.50
Chicken breast topped with portabella, porcini and button mushrooms in a marsala wine sauce
Chicken or Veal Saltimbocca …$14.50/16.95
With prosciutto, fontina cheese and spinach
Chicken Rollatini Rosemarino …$15.95
Chicken breast rolled with provolone cheese, prosciutto, grilled and finished with a mushroom rosemary sauce
Veal Scallopini …$15.95
Medallions sautéed with onions, mushrooms and peppers
Veal Carciofi and Asparagi …$16.95
Veal medallions sautéed with asparagus and artichokes
Grilled Homemade Sausage …$12.50
Over a bed of sautéed broccoli rabe
Bellini Dinner
(Sunday thru Saturday Dinner Only)
Testing menu at Bellini; any appetizer, any entree and any dessert for $35.00 per-person
Insalate (Salads)
Insalata Bellini …$7.95
Mixed field greens, cherry tomatoes, gorgonzola and radishes in a light Italian dressing
Insalata del Giardino …$5.95
Mixed field greens and cherry tomatoes in a light balsamic vinaigrette
Insalata di Cesare …$5.95
Crispy romaine lettuce with a home-made Caesar dressing and croutons (add white anchovies $2.50)
Insalata di Spinaci e Arancia …$7.95
Baby spinach with oranges, cherry tomatoes, shaved ricotta cheese in an orange cittronette
Insalata di Rucola con Noci Arrostiti …$9.95
Baby arugula, toasted walnuts and gorgonzola in a strawberry dressing
Antipasto Italiano …$12.50
Prosciutto di Parma, salami Milanese, roasted eggplant, olives, roasted peppers, Romano, grana padano and fresh mozzarella cheese
Mozzarella alla Caprese …$8.95
Buffalo mozzarella over beefsteak tomatoes in a basil olive oil
Peperoni e Carciofi Arostiti …$8.95
Home-roasted peppers and grilled roman heart artichokes
Antipasti (Appetizers)
Bruschetta di Pomodoro …$6.95
Fresh chopped tomatoes, basil, red onions, extra virgin olive oil and dry ricotta cheese (add white anchovies for $2.50)
Frittata or Grigliata di Calamari …$12.95
Fresh squid grilled or fried to perfection
Pepata di Cozze …$11.95
Steamed mussels in a garlic white wine sauce or light tomato sauce
Escargots …$10.95
Escargots with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach and garlic in a cognac demi-glaze
Portobello con Skarmoza ...$10.95
Grilled portobello mushroom topped with smoked Skarmoza cheese, in a light Porto wine sauce over grilled focaccia
Carpaccio di Salmone ...$10.95
Fresh smoked salmon carpaccio topped with arugula and shaved parmigiana, flavored with white truffle oil
Primi Piatti
Fresh home-made or whole-wheat pasta (Prepared daily)
Penne Bellini …$14.95
Mushrooms, peas and bacon in a blushcream sauce
Gnocchi (Sorrento or Gorgonzola) …$15.95
Semolina, potatoes and fresh ricotta dumplings
Ravioli di Ricotta Fresca …$14.95
Home-Made Raviolis stuffed with fresh ricotta cheese served in a pesto tomato sauce with roasted pine nuts.
Penne alla Vodka …$14.50
Fresh basil, shallots, parmigiano and a touch of vodka in a blush sauce
Fettuccine Alfredo …$12.95 (add chicken $4.50, add shrimp $6.50)
Fusilli Lunghi all'AMatriciana …$15.95
Long spiral pasta, caramelized onions and applewood smoked bacon in tomato sauce
Fettuccine con Gamberetti …$16.95
Rock shrimp sautéed in a pesto cream sauce
Orecchiette Rape e Salciccia di Pollo …$16.95
Grilled chicken sausage, broccoli rabe, pine nuts and sun-dried tomato in a light tomato sauce
Fusilli con Salmone …$15.95
Diced Norwegian salmon in a aurora cream sauce
Fettuccine alla Boscaiola …$15.95
Artichokes, onions, peas and mushrooms with a touch of tomato sauce
Fettuccine con Bolognese ...$16.50
Ragu of beef, carrots, celery and sweet onions in a light tomato sauce (slow cooked)
Melanzane alla Parmigiana ...$15.95 (Add Linguine Pomodoro for 7.50)
Lightly breaded eggplant, topped with marinara & mozzarella
Capellini alla Positano …$22.95
Angel hair pasta, jumbo lump crab meat and fresh herbs in a light plump tomato sauce
Ravioli di Granchio …$18.95
Home-made ravioli stuffed with jumbo lump crab meat in a pesto cream sauce
Linguine alla Puttanesca …$14.95
Black olives, capers and anchovies in a tomato sauce
Linguine con Vongole …$17.95
Little neck clams in a white wine or marinara sauce
Fettuccine Integrali agli Scampi …$21.95
Home-made whole wheat fettuccine with jumbo shrimp in a scampi sauce
Secondi Piatti
Pesce (Fish)
Grilled Fish of the Day …Market Price
Brought in daily, grilled to perfection! Fresh fillet or whole
Spigola alla Griglia …Market Price
Mediterranean sea bass (whole fish) grilled to perfection in a saffron Sicilian sun-dried tomato sauce
Zuppa di Pesce …$23.95
Fresh assortments of sautéed seafood over a bed of linguini in a white wine or light tomato sauce
Gamberoni Fra Diavlo …$22.95
Sautéed jumbo shrimp over a bed of linguini or vegetables
Gamberoni alla Griglia …$22.95
Grilled jumbo shrimp over a bed of spinach, finished in a lemon butter sauce
Salmone alla Griglia …$20.95
Grilled Norwegian salmon with sun-dried tomato and capers, in a lemon white wine sauce
Risotto (Arborio Rice)
(add wild-brown risotto for $2.95)
Risotto di Carciofi e Taleggio …$17.95
Arborio rice with grilled roman style artichokes in a white wine sauce, finished with imported Taleggio
Risotto con Frutti di Mare …$23.95
Sautéed assortment of seafood over a bed of risotto finished with extra virgin olive oil
Risotto con Gamberoni …$22.95
Jumbo shrimp in a bed of risotto with a roasted tomato sauce
Pollo (Free-Range Chicken)
Pollo Bellini …$19.95
Chicken breast topped with roasted peppers, anchovies, jumbo lump crab meat and capers in a light tomato sauce
Pollo al Balsamico di Modena …$18.95
Chicken breast, caramelized red onion, portobello mushroom in a 12-year aged balsamic sauce
Pollo alla Romana …$16.95
Chicken breast in a light tomato cream, sauce topped with artichoke hearts and parmigiano
Pollo Rollatini con Rosemarino …$18.95
Chicken breast rolled with provolone and prosciutto, grilled, then finished with a mushroom
rosemary sauce
Pollo alla Parmigiana …$16.95
Freshly breaded topped with marinara and provolone over a bed of linguini
Pollo alla Saltimbocca …$17.95
With prosciutto and fontina in a Chianti Classico sauce
Pollo con Funghi Tritati …$16.95
Chicken breast topped with portobello cremini and button mushrooms in a dry marsala wine sauce.
Carne (Free-Range Meats)
Bisteca Bellini …$27.95
12 oz. New York strip steak grilled to perfection, topped with roasted peppers, prosciutto San Daniele in a port wine sauce
Vitello alla Parmigiana …$17.95
Freshly breaded veal topped with marinara and provolone over a bed of linguini
Vitello con Carciofi e Asparagi …$18.95
Sautéed veal medallions with asparagus and artichoke hearts in a light demi-glaze
Vitello con Granchio …$21.95
Sautéed veal medallions in a spinach lemon white wine sauce, topped with jumbo lump crab meat
Vitello Scaloppini …$18.95
Sautéed veal medallions with onions, mushrooms and peppers in a light tomato sauce
Salsiccia Fatto in Casa ...$16.95
Grilled home-made sausage over a bed of sautéed broccoli rabe
Vitello alla Saltimbocca …$19.95
With prosciutto and fontina in a Chianti Classico sauce
Available for $6.50 each: Side of spinach, asparagus, broccoli rabe or a medley of grilled vegetables
Side of Home-Made Pastas with Garlic and olive oil or Pomodoro sauce $7.95.
Kids Menu
Caessar Salad …$3.50
Mozzarella Sticks with Marinara …$5.50
Homa-made linguini, fusilli, penne, gnocchi, angel hair or fettucini in your favorite sauce $7.50
Home-made ravioli stuffed with ricotta cheese …$8.50
Grilled Cheese with French Fries …$7.50
Chicken Fingers with French Fries …$7.50
Chicken Parmigiana with French Fries or Paste …$8.50
Bellini Home made macaroni-n-cheese …$6.50
Beverage and vanilla or chocolate ice cream …$3.50
Vanilla or chocolate ice cream …$2.50
Children (kids) under the age of 8 years old, eat and drink free at Bellini Restaurant
accompanied with adults or guardians from Memorial Day on till Labor Day.
(2-childrens for the table)
Dessert Menu
Tiramisu …$6.50
Flann …$5.50
Cannoli …$7.25
Creme Brulee …$6.50
New York Cheesecake …$6.50
Chocolate Mousse Cade …$6.50
Profiteroles …$6.50
Sorbett served as a trio …$6.75
Gelatto services as a trio
Tartufo …$7.25
Spumoni …$7.25
Vanilla or Chocolage Ice Cream …$5.25
Dessert Combo …$25.75