Cafe Venezia Menu (2025 Update)

Introducing Cafe Venezia, a cozy Italian restaurant in Martinsville, NJ. Known for its outstanding service and friendly atmosphere, this family-run gem offers a diverse menu with options for everyone. From the Antipasto Misto Platter to the Insalata Tritata, each dish is prepared with care and attention to detail. Customers rave about the fresh and flavorful food, highlighting favorites like the stuffed salmon and the Calamari Venezia. With a classy interior, free parking, and BYOB policy, Cafe Venezia provides a comfortable dining experience for families and friends. The attentive staff, led by owners Leo and Eddie, ensure that every visit is a memorable one. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a gathering with friends, Cafe Venezia is a must-visit destination for authentic Italian cuisine.

Primi

Antipasto Misto

Platter of prosciutto di Parma, soppressata, fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, provolone cheese, sliced tomatoes, and green olives.

$17.00

Gamberoni Fantasia

Jumbo shrimp, light mustard sauce, over toast.

$18.00

Mozzarella in Carrozza

Slices of mozzarella and Italian bread rolled in Parmesan cheese batter and fried.

$14.00

Vongole Veraci alla Posillipo

Fresh clams simmered with garlic, white wine, touch of marinara.

$17.00

Carpaccio a Modo Mio

Thinly sliced raw filet mignon on a bed of arugula with shredded Parmesan cheese and truffle oil.

$15.00

Calamari Venezia

Fried calamari with homemade balsamic reduction, hot cherry peppers, sweet sausage.

$18.00

Calamari Fritti

Fried calamari served with a house marinara sauce.

$17.00

Eggplant Rollatini

Eggplant stuffed with ricotta cheese, fresh tomato sauce, and melted mozzarella cheese.

$15.00

Cozze Fra Diavolo

Sauteed mussels with a spicy marinara sauce.

$16.00

Prosciutto con Melone

Cantaloupe melon topped with prosciutto di Parma.

$13.00

Pasta and Fagioli alla Toscana

Tuscan bean soup.

$12.00

Minestrone alla Genovese

Fresh vegetable soup, touch of pesto.

$12.00

Zuppa

Insalata

Insalata Venezia

Fresh avocado, shrimp, arugula, diced tomatoes and onions with house light mustard dressing.

$18.00

Insalata Cesare

Romaine lettuce, homemade crispy croutons and topped with shaved Parmigiano.

$12.00

Insalata Tritata

Chopped salad, shredded Parmesan and light Italian dressing.

$11.00

Insalata Tre Colore

Arugula, radicchio, Belgian endive, sliced pear topped with goat cheese, raspberry dressing.

$13.00

Mozzarella Fresca

Sliced tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, basil, and olive oil.

$12.00

House Salad

Mixed organic greens, onions, tomatoes, black olives, Italian dressing.

$11.00

Insalata di Parma

Baby greens, prosciutto, sliced apples and crumbled feta cheese in a lemon dressing.

$12.95

Broccoli Aglio and Olio

Broccoli sauteed in olive oil and garlic.

$7.95

Asparagi Saltati

Sauteed asparagus.

$7.95

Cime Di Rapa

Broccoli rabe sauteed with olive oil and garlic.

$8.95

Penne Vodka

Pasta quills in a pink vodka sauce with fresh peas.

$22.00

Orecchiette Apulia

Broccoli rabe, pepper seeds, grape tomatoes and sausage, olive oil, and garlic.

$23.00

Ravioli alla Panna

Homemade cheese ravioli, ham, asparagus tips, white creamy sauce.

$23.00

Tortellini Bolognese

Cheese tortellini in a hearty meat sauce.

$23.00

Rigatoni Venezia

Spicy ground sausage, porcini mushrooms, sweet peas and light marinara sauce.

$23.00

Gnocchi Quattro Formaggi

4 cheese gnocchi and touch of pesto.

$22.00

Fusilli Mama Mia

Fusilli, shrimp, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, olive oil, and garlic.

$26.00

Ravioli alla Nicole

Homemade cheese ravioli, ham and asparagus tips in a white cream sauce.

$23.00

Linguini alla Vongole

Littleneck clams, marinara or white clam sauce.

$26.00

Pasta

Pollo

Pollo Venezia

2 pieces of chicken breast, wrapped with jumbo shrimp and smoked ham. Served in a light pink sauce with garden peas.

$27.00

Pollo Martini

Breast of chicken, encrusted with Parmesan cheese topped with asparagus au gratin, white wine and butter.

$26.00

Pollo Milanese

Pounded chicken breast, breaded, pan fried, topped with arugula, tomato, onions and fresh mozzarella.

$25.00

Pollo Parmegiano

Pounded chicken breast, breaded, pan-fried, fresh tomato sauce, melted mozzarella cheese, over penne.

$26.00

Pollo Scarpariello

Sauteed tender chicken, mushrooms, sweet sausage, roasted pepper, hot cherry peppers and rosemary and in white wine garlic.

$27.00

Pollo Paillard

Pounded chicken, sauteed, served with arugula, tomato, onions and fresh mozzarella.

$25.00

Pollo Rossini

Chicken breast, sauteed, prosciutto, eggplant, sliced tomatoes, au gratin, white wine and garlic, touch of fresh marinara.

$26.00

Pollo Monte Carlo

Chicken Francese with white wine lemon and artichokes.

$26.00

Pollo Bella Vista

Sauteed chicken, topped with grilled portobello, roasted pepper, white wine sauce and melted fontina cheese.

$23.95

Gamberoni Infernali

Jumbo shrimp in a spicy marinara sauce over linguini.

$30.00

Salmone alla Mostarda

Fresh Atlantic salmon in a creamy mustard sauce and asparagus.

$32.00

Zuppa di Pesce Fra Diavolo

Linguini in a homemade fra diavolo sauce, garnished with clams, mussels, shrimp, calamari, lobster tail.

$36.00

Gamberoni Portofino

Jumbo shrimp, shallot butter, sun-dried tomatoes, touch of cream, over linguini.

$31.00

Branzino alla Amalfitana

Mediterranean sea bass, white wine lemon, sun-dried tomatoes, artichokes.

$34.00

Calamari Calabrese

Sauteed calamari with hot cherry peppers, white wine garlic, fresh tomato sauce over capellini.

$29.00

Dentice Riberasco

Fresh red snapper filet, light tomato-basil sauce and garnished with diver sea scallops.

$28.95

Lobster Tail Fra Diavolo

Twin lobster tails over linguini in a homemade fra diavolo sauce, garnished with clams and mussels.

$36.95

Pesce

Carne

Pork Chop Valdostana

Pounded pork chop on the bone, stuffed with prosciutto, mozzarella cheese, fresh sage, baked in a Marsala demi-glaze reduction, mushrooms, touch of cream.

$33.00

Fettine de Vitello Boscaiola

Sauteed veal scaloppini with pancetta, wild mushrooms, sun-dried tomato in brandy demi glaze, touch of cream.

$29.00

Fettini de Vitello Picatta

Veal scaloppini, lemon white wine and capers.

$29.00

Rib Eye Steak Apua

Grilled rib eye steak in a light brown peppercorn sauce.

$41.00

Fettine de Vitello Agrodolce

Sauteed veal scaloppini, artichokes, asparagus, roasted peppers, white wine lemon.

$29.00

Veal Parmigiano

Rack of veal pounded thin, Parmigiano style.

$38.00

Sirloin Steak Apua

Grilled sirloin steak in a light brown peppercorn sauce.

$35.95

Surf and Turf

Filet mignon, grilled with lobster tail and light butter sauce.

$36.95

Broccoli Rabe, Asparagus, Sauted in Olive Oil and Garlic

$10.00

Broccoli, Spinach Sauteed in Olive Oil and Garlic

$8.00

Vegetables

Dessert Menu

Chocolate Brownie

Chocolate brownie, walnuts, peanut butter and chocolate chips, served warm, topped with vanilla cream.

$9.00

Chocolate Souffle

Warm chocolate souffle topped with vanilla ice cream.

$9.00

Bread Pudding

Bread pudding, raisins, served warm, topped with vanilla ice cream.

$9.00

Italian Cheesecake

Italian cheesecake, served with caramelized strawberries.

$9.00

Apple Martini Bash

Fluffy apple bash mixed with dried cranberries and raisins and served warm with vanilla ice cream.

$8.05

Tiramisu

Traditional mascarpone cheese tiramisu, soaked in amaretto liqueur and espresso.

$9.00

Creme Caramel

Homemade flan and fluffy with a light caramel sauce.

$8.05

Strawberry Zabaglione

Fresh strawberries topped with our homemade zabaglione custard.

$11.00

Creme Brulee

Caramelized vanilla bean custard.

$9.00

Tartuffo

Chocolate and vanilla ice cream, cherry inside, covered in a chocolate ganache.

$9.00

Affogato

Vanilla ice cream, topped with a shot of double espresso, finished with whipped cream and cinnamon powder.

$9.00

Cannoli

Cannoli shell filled with fresh homemade cannoli cream, chocolate chips.

$9.00

Carrot Cake

Home made carrot cake topped with vanilla gelato.

$9.00

Sorbet

$9.00

Ice Cream

Vanilla, chocolate, and cinnamon.

$9.00

Coffee

$2.50

Tea

$2.50

Espresso

$3.50

Double Espresso

$5.50

Cappuccino

$5.75

Latte

$5.75

Drinks