Lunch Menu
Antipasti e Insalata e Zuppa
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Cocktail di Gamberi (Shrimp Cocktail)wild gulf shrimp | choice of sauce | lemon
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Torte di Rancho (Crab Cake)8.00jumbo lump crab meat | red pepper | parsley | choice of sauce | herb salad
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Insalata Caesar (Caesar Salad)8.00romaine | ciabatta croutons | parmesan | house made caesar dressing
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Insalata Tritata Italiano (Chopped Salad)9.00romaine | heirloom tomatoes | green pepper | red onion | cucumber | manzanillo olive | fresh mozzarella | genoa salami | ciabatta croutons | house made italian vinaigrette
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Gamberetti Bisque (Shrimp Bisque)5.50wild gulf shrimp | cream | tomato | thyme
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Zuppa del Giorno (Soup of the Day)4.50chef's selection | fresh daily
Paninos di Pesce
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Franco's Panino (Icelandic Cod Sandwich)9.00fried Icelandic cod filet | spicy slaw | heirloom tomato | tartar | calabrian chili aioli | brioche bun
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Florida Cernia (Florida Grouper Sandwich)15.00grilled Florida grouper | greens | heirloom tomato | chipotle sauce | brioche bun
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Gamberetti Po' Ragazzo (Shrimp Po' Boy)12.00fried wild gulf shrimp | greens | heirloom tomato | remoulade | calabrian chili aioli | Italian hoagie roll
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Ostrica Po' Ragazzo (Oyster Po' Boy)14.00fried fresh oysters | greens | heirloom tomato remoulade | calabrian chili aioli | Italian hoagie roll
Paninos di Terra
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Cursori di Polpetta (Meatball Sliders)9.00Three homemade meatballs | brioche mini buns. 1. Franco's spicy marinara & provolone; 2. Arugula, heirloom tomato & chili aioli; 3. House pesto & parmesan
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Pollo Grigliato (Grilled Chicken)9.00Italian marinated free range chicken breast | provolone | roasted red pepper | heirloom tomato | house pesto | balsamic glaze | brioche bun
Rotoli di Frutti di Mare
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Gamberetti Rotolo (Shrimp Roll)12.00wild gulf shrimp | lemon aioli | celery | heirloom tomato | brioche roll
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Aragostarotolo (Lobster Roll)20.00Maine lobster claw and tail meat | lemon aioli | celery | heirloom tomato | brioche roll
Frutti di Mare Tacos
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Tacos di Gamberetti (Shrimp Tacos)11.00fried or grilled wild gulf shrimp | shredded cabbage and carrot | mango salsa chili aioli | lime | two flour or corn tortillas
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Tacos di Pesce (Fish Tacos)10.00fried or grilled mahi-mahi | shredded cabbage and carrot | mango salsa chili aioli | lime | two flour or corn tortillas
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Tacos di Pollo (Chicken Tacos)9.00Italian marinated free range chicken breast | shredded cabbage and carrot | mango salsa chili aioli | lime | two flour or corn tortillas
Catturra Fresca
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Choose Fish, Type and WeightMP +$8 | crust +$1. Daily market availability
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Choose Your Preparationblackened | broiled I crudo | fried I grilled | pan-sautéed
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Choose 2 Sides, Sauce And/Or Crustsee options below
Lati
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Insalata di Cavolo (Coleslaw)3.00cabbage | carrot | creamy coleslaw dressing
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Patatine Fritte Fresche Tagliate (Fresh Cut French Fries)3.00garlic | parmesan | parsley
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Fresche Verdure di Stagione (Fresh Seasonal Vegetables)3.00chef's selection | garlic | oil
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Insalata di Pasta Italiana (Italian Pasta Salad)3.00orecchetti pasta | baby spinach | roasted red pepper | goat cheese | balsamic vinaigrette
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Riso Integrale (Brown Rice Pilaf)3.00brown rice | olive oil | parsley
Premium Lati
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Cinque Formaggio Mac e Formaggio (Five Cheese Mac and Cheese)4.00orecchetti | five cheese sauce | toasted panko
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Frittelle di Farina (Hushpuppies)4.00sweet corn | roasted garlic | calabrian chili aioli
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Insalata di Contorno (Side Salad)4.00romaine | baby spinach | heirloom tomato | cucumber | choice of dressing
Sauces + Crusts
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Homemade Saucesbutter + white wine | butter, white wine + capers | Calabrian chili aioli | chipotle | cocktail | honey mustard | house pesto | lemon aioli | remoulade | tartar | wasabi
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Crustsblack 'n bleu | espresso chili | honey habanero | korean chili | raspberry chipotle | thai peanut
Minnows/Kids Menu
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Formaggio al Griglia (Grilled Cheese)5.00Italian bread | mozzarella | parmesan
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Morsi di Pesce (Fish Bites)6.00fried or grilled cod bites | tartar sauce
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Maccaroni e Formaggi (Mac and Cheese)5.00orecchetti pasta | five cheese sauce
Dinner Menu
Cicchetti
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Franco's Fuoco Gamberi (Franco's Fire Shrimp)12.00fried wild gulf shrimp | calabrian chili aioli | shredded romaine | chive | lemon
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Cursori di Filetto Affumicato a Freddo (Cold Smoked Tenderloin Sliders)beef tenderloin | onion jam | brioche | goat cheese | horseradish-worcestershire aioli
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Torte di Granchio (Crab Cake)mini lump crab cakes | mango-papaya salsa | red bell pepper | parsley | lemon aioli
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Tacos di Aragosta (Lobster Tacos)cold maine lobster salad | mini corn tortillas | shredded cabbage and carrot | mango salsa | calabrian chili aioli | lime | cilantro
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Tacos Scottati Al Tonno (Seared Tuna Tacos)seared ahi | mini corn tortillas | shredded cabbage and carrot | mango salsa | calabrian chili aioli | lime | cilantro
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Torta di Aragosta (Lobster Pot Pie)18.00maine lobster | chef's vegetables | flour | butter | cream | puff pastry
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Calamari Fritti or Griglia (Fried or Grilled Calamari)11.00lemon aioli | giardiniera | lemon
Le Insalata e Le Zuppa
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Panzanella (Tuscan Salad)9.00arugula | heirloom tomatoes | pickled red onion | fresh mozzarella | basil pesto | grilled ciabatta | Italian vinaigrette
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Barbabietole e Burrata (Beets and Burrata)12.00golden beets | red beets | pickled red onion | arugula | burrata | creamy lemon vinaigrette | pistachio brittle
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Insalata di Agrumi Polpo alla Griglia Sriracha (Sriracha Grilled Octopus Citrus Salad)17.00spanish octopus | sriracha | arugula | chef's choice citrus | citrus dressing
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Insalata di Wasabi Tonno Scotto (Seared Tuna with Wasabi Salad)25.00seared ahi | house greens | crispy tortillas | tomato | cucumber | wasabi dressing | candied walnuts
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Gamberetti Bisque (Shrimp Bisque)wild gulf shrimp | cream | marscapone | tomato | chive
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Zuppa del Giorno (Soup of the Day)chef's selection | fresh daily
IL Menu per Bambini
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Formaggio Al Griglia (Grilled Cheese)5.00italian bread | mozzarella | parmesan
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Morsi di Pesce (Fish Bites)6.00fried or grilled cod bites | tartar sauce
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Maccaroni e Formaggio (Mac and Cheese)5.00orecchetti | five cheese sauce
Lati
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Maccheroni Aragosta e Formaggio (Lobster Mac and Cheese)15.00orecchiette | five cheese sauce | Maine lobster meat | toasted panko | chive
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Fresche Verdure di Stagione (Fresh Seasonal Vegetables)8.00chef's selection | garlic | evoo
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Patatine Fritte Fresche Tagliate (Fresh Cut French Fries)8.00garlic | parmesan | parsley | truffle
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Lato di Spaghetti (Side of Spaghetti)6.00bucatini or rigatoni with pesto or marinara or aglio olio
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Insalata di Contorno (Side Salad)8.00romaine | heirloom tomato | cucumber | balsamic
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Risotto Stagionale (Chef's Seasonal Risotto)10.00arborio rice | seasonal vegetables | mascarpone | chive
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Pure di Patate (Mashed Potatoes with Garlic Butter)potatoes | garlic | butter | chives
IL Tramezzino
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Panino Cernia Annerito con Insalata di Wasabi (Blackened Grouper Sandwich with Wasabi Salad)20.00grouper | mango salsa | avocado | calabrian chili aioli | house greens | wasabi dressing | candied walnuts
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Caldo Rotolo di Aragosta (Lobster Roll - Hot)30.00maine lobster | drawn butter | brioche roll
La Pasta e IL Risotto
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Spaghetti con Frutti di Mare (Spaghetti with Seafood)bucatini with choice of aglio olio | marinara | pesto | puttanesca
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Pasta Toscana (Tuscan Pasta)18.00rigatoni | ground veal | mushrooms | rosemary | salt and pepper | cream sauce
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Orecchiette e Molluschi Pesto (Orecchiette and Clams Pesto)26.00orecchiette | vongole clams | house pesto | shellfish broth | sun-dried tomato | parmesan | crostini | chive
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Risotto Stagionale (Chef's Seasonal Risotto)arborio rice | seasonal vegetables | grana padano | chive
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Spaghetti Puttanesca (Bucatini Puttanesca)bucatini | homemade puttanesca
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Lasagna di Mare (Seafood Lasagna)31.00shrimp | scallops | spinach | parmesan | mozzarella | gruyere | garlic | cognac | flour | butter
La Terra
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Parmigiana di Pollo con Bucatini (Chicken Parmigiano Over Bucatini)16.00boneless chicken breast | italian breadcrumbs | parsley | bucatini | marinara | provolone
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Piccata di Pollo con Bucatini (Chicken Piccata Over Bucatini)18.00boneless chicken breast | lemon | butter | bucatini | evoo | capers | parsley
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Pollo Al Marsala con Rigatoni (Chicken Marsala Over Rigatoni)19.00boneless chicken breast | butter | mushrooms | evoo | rigatoni | marsala
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Parmigiana di Vitello su Bucatini (Veal Parmigiano Over Bucatini)26.00veal loin | italian breadcrumbs | parsley | bucatini | marinara | provolone
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Marsala di Vitello su Rigatoni (Veal Marsala Over Rigatoni)26.00veal loin | butter | mushrooms | rigatoni | evoo | marsala
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Spiedini di Filetto Affumicato a Freddo con Salsa Bourbon Abbinati a Pure di Aragosta (Cold Smoked Tenderloin Kebobs with Lobster Potatoes)26.00beef tenderloin | tomatoes | onions | smoked salt and sugar rub | bourbon | mashed potatoes | butter | garlic | maine lobster
Gli Speciali della Casa
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Zuppa di Pesce (Fish Stew)38.00chef's selection of fish | garlic | parsley | sun-dried tomato | red pepper flake | cream | shell fish broth | crostini
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Pesce Crudo (Raw Sushi Grade Fish)chef's preparation
Catturra Fresca
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Choose Fish by Type and WeightMP +$8 | crust +$1
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Choose Your Preparationbroiled I crudo | fried I grilled | pan-sautéed
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Choose a Sauce And/Or Crust
Sauces + Crusts
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Homemade Saucesbutter + white wine | butter, white wine + capers | Calabrian chili aioli | chipotle | cocktail | honey mustard | house pesto | lemon aioli | remoulade | tartar | wasabi
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Crustsblackened | black'n bleu | espresso chili | honey habanero | korean chili | raspberry chipotle | thai peanut
Menus of restaurants nearby
Raw Bar
Raw Bar
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Cocktail di Gamberi (Shrimp Cocktail)12.005 wild gulf shrimp | cocktail sauce | wasabi aioli
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Le Ceviche del Giorno (Chef's Ceviche of the Day)catch of the day | lime juice | cilantro | avocado | red pepper | red onion | fried tortilla chips
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Acciughe con Pesto e Crostini (Anchovies with Pesto and Crostini)9.00white anchovies | pesto | herb salad | crostini
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Pesce Crudo (Raw Seafood)daily selection | chef inspired
Ostriche Fredde
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Ostriche Grezze (Oysters on the Half Shell)oyster | cocktail sauce | mignonette | lemon
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Ostriche Messicane (Mexican Style Oysters)oyster | mango papaya salsa | slice jalapeño | lime
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Ostriche Sanguinose Mary (Bloody Mary Oysters)oyster | bloody mary mix | grapefruit vodka | lemon
Ostriche Calde
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BBQ Ostriche (BBQ Oysters)oyster | house made bbq sauce | crispy onion
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Ostriche Franco (Franco's Oysters)oyster | pancetta | Italian bread crumb | spinach | garlic | mascarpone
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Ostriche Rockefeller (Oysters Rockefeller)oyster | spinach | cream | Pernod | tarragon | parmesan | panko
Drinks
COCKTAILS
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Mediterranean Spritzer9.00prosecco | aperol | soda
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Bellini on Rand11.00prosecco | blood orange liqueur | peach | cranberry
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Fluted Negroni11.00campari | bombay sapphire | carpano antica
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The Stiletto11.00knob creek | amaretto | fresh lime | lemonade
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Palermo Breeze9.00white rum | amaretto | pineapple | cranberry
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Carajillo9.00licor 43 | espresso | on ice
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Italian Margarita11.00amaretto | triple sec | blanco tequila | sweet + sour
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Hawaiian Lili12.00rum haven coconut | mango | pear | pineapple
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Franco's Bloody12.00finlandia | bloody mary mix | peroni | cocktail shrimp
Martinis
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Gin Blossom13.00bombay sapphire | hibiscus bitters | campari | cranberry | fresh lime & lemon | pear
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Franco's Apple Pie13.00house apple pie liqueur | smirnoff caramel | licor 43 | graham cracker rim
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Very Berry Cosmopolitan13.00smirnoff blueberry | chambord |triple sec | cranberry
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Franco's Grapefruit13.00finlandia grapefruit | cranberry | orange | prosecco | rosemary
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Franco's Cucumber13.00effen cucumber | elderflower | cucumber | lime
Beer
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Moretti
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Chilly Water | Tighthead Brewing Co.
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Sculpin | Ballast Point Brewery
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Beach Blonde | Crystal Lake Brewing
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Pacífico
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Modelo
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Corona
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Miller Lite
Sparkling
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Zardetto Prosecco
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Tiamo Prosecco
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Segura Cava
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Le Grand Courtage Brut Rose Cuvee
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Camps Rose Pinot Cava11.00
White
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Vitiano Bianco (House)8.00
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White Haven Sauvignon Blanc12.00
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Aragosta Vermentino9.00
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Canyon Road Pinot Grigio8.00
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Pietra di Pinot Grigio10.00
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Canyon Road Chardonnay8.00
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La Crema Chardonnay11.00
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Frank Family Chardonnay16.00
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Carmel Road Reisling Blanc12.00
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Cakebread Cellars Sauvignon Blanc65.00
Red
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Vitiano Rosso (House)8.00
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J. Winery Pinot Noir12.00
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Frank Family Pinot Noir16.00
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Volpaia Chianti12.00
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Torre Dei Beati Montepulciano15.00
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William Hill Merlot9.00
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Canyon Road Cabernet Sauvignon8.00
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Sebastiani Cabernet Sauvignon12.00
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Sebastiani Zinfandel11.00
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Stags Leap Petite Syrah16.00
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The Seeker Malbec9.00
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Volpaia Chianti Classico Riserva68.00
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Dell Unita Barolo75.00
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Chateau de Vaudieu Chateuneuf-Du-Pape92.00
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Frank Family Cabernet Sauvignon95.00
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Stags Leap Cabernet Sauvignon95.00
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Cakebread Cabernet Sauvignon125.00
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Tenute Silvio Nardi Brunello125.00
Rosé
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Domaine la Blaque8.00
Catering Menu
Platters
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Wild American Gulf Shrimp (Size 10-15)Hand peeled, deveined and cooked in our court bouillon; garnished with homemade cocktail sauce, freshly grated horseradish and cut lemons
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Jonah Crab ClawsGarnished with our Dijon mustard sauce, freshly grated horseradish and cut lemons.
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Combo Shrimp and Claws (Jonah)Garnished with our Dijon mustard sauce, cocktail sauce, freshly grated horseradish and cut lemons
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Hot-Smoked SalmonItalian or rum brown sugar rub. Garnished with capers, crackers, chopped red onion, Roma tomatoes and cucumber. Wild salmon available upon request; inquire for market price
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Franco's Homemade Cherry Vodka Smoked LoxGarnished with capers, bagel chips, chopped red onion and our homemade sriracha-lime cream cheese
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Franco's Signature Crab Cake Bites1 oz. servings, seared to perfection and ready to heat
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Franco's Italian Shrimp SaladOur signature cooked gulf shrimp, marinated with red onion, roasted red pepper, capers, red wine and apple cider vinegars, EVOO, bay leaves, Old Bay seasoning and a hint of Franco's Sriracha. Garnished with country baguette or sourdough baguette crostini
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Poached SalmonGarnished with our sour cream dill sauce, lemons, and a Mediterranean olive mix. Wild salmon available upon request; inquire for market price
Oysters
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White Cove-Chesapeake Bay Wild-Caught OystersOther selections available upon request at market price
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Clams Casino
Appetizers
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Smoked Salmon Pâté
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Smoked Trout Almond Salad
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Smoked Salmon and Artichoke Dip
Seafood Small Bites
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Smoked Salmon Canapépumpernickel | smoked salmon | herbed boursin cheese | cucumber | dill
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Mini Crab Cakesjumbo lump crab | Calabrian chili aioli | chive
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Mini Maine Lobster Rollsbrioche | Maine lobster | lemon aioli | chives
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Mini Grouper Sandwichesbrioche | blackened grouper | chipotle aioli | arugula | heirloom tomato
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Mini Grouper Tacoscorn tortilla | blackened grouper | Calabrian chili aioli | fresh cabbage | mango papaya salsa
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Spicy Tuna Coneswonton | yellowfin tuna | wasabi aioli | cucumber | sesame seed
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Spicy Tuna Tacoswonton | wasabi aioli | yellowfin tuna | avocado | cilantro
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Bacon Wrapped Bourbon Brown Sugar Shrimpjumbo shrimp | crispy bacon | bourbon brown sugar sauce
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Crab and Avocado Toastpumpernickel | lump crab salad | avocado | caviar | chive
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Bacon Wrapped Scallopscrispy bacon | u-10 dry pack scallops | balsamic reduction
Meat Small Bites
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Mini Beef Wellingtonpuff pastry | filet mignon | mushroom duxelle | red wine sauce
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Prosciutto and Melon Skewersprosciutto | cantelope | honey dew | mint
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Pancetta Wrapped Datesmedjool dates | crispy pancetta | balsamic reduction
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Beef Carpaccio Crostiniroasted garlic crostini | pepper crusted filet mignon | herbed goat cheese
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Honey Lemon Lamb Chop Lollipopsrack of lamb | honey | lemon | rosemary | yogurt sauce
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Homemade Meatball Slidersbrioche | veal | pork | beef | parmesan | pesto
Vegetarian Small Bites
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Watermelon and Feta BitesSeedless watermelon | feta mousse | red onion | feta crumbles | mint
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Roasted Vegetable Crostinitoasted baguette | celery root | butternut squash | golden beet | red beet | herbed chèvre
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Wild Mushroom Polentasautéed wild mushroom | creamy polenta | parmesan mousse | crostini
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Caprese Salad Skewersheirloom cherry tomato | Ciliegine mozzarella | fresh basil | balsamic reduction
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Spinach Artichoke Bitesfilo dough | spinach | artichoke | parmesan cheese
Soups
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Shrimp Bisque
Orin Swift Wine Tasting
Hors d'oeuvres
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Ostriche Crude con Una Mignonette di Rose e Grani di Pepe RosaRaw Oysters (3) with a Rose Mignonette & Pink Peppercorns; Lucky Lime Oysters | Rose Mignonette | Pink Peppercorns. Paring: Blank Stare Sauvignon Blanc
1st Course
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Salmone King Saltato con Burro di Rose Accompagnato Da Asparagi Fritti, con Una Pastella di ParmiganoSushi grade Ora King Salmon Sautéed with a Rose, Lemon Butter Accompanied with a parmesan batter fried asparagus; Ora King Salmon | Rose | Lemon | Butter | Asparagus | Parmesan | Gluten-Free Flour | Garlic. Paring: Slander Pinot Noir, F Rose (France)
Main Course
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Braciole di Vitello con Salsa Marinara Accompagnate Da Fettucine a Nero di SeppiaHouse made veal Braciole with a Marinara Sauce accompanied with Squid ink Fettucine; Veal | Breadcrumb's | Garlic | EVO | raisins | Parmesan | SP | oregano | Squid ink Fettucine. Pairing: Mannequin Chardonnay, Machete California Red
Cheese Course
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Formaggi e SalumiAssorted Cheese and Charcuterie Plate. Pairing: Papillon Red
Dessert
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Pesche Affogato Caramellate Nel Vino MoscatoCaramelized Peaches poached in Moscato Wine. Pairing: J Cuvee 20 Sparkling