You make your Valentine's heart sing. Make their stomach happy too by serving them Hanger Steak “alla tagliata”.
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Italy’s most popular steak, sliced and served with french fries and garnished with grilled asparagus. Pair it with a bottle of Dolcetto di Dogliani from Pecchenino.
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Eat in or pickup with curbside delivery.
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When the honey-do list includes "making" dinner on Valentine's day, choose Tagliatelle Bolognese.
House-made tagliatelle with our famous Bolognese sauce
Serve this with a bottle of Sagrantino Colpetrone from Tunute del Cerro
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Eat in or pickup with curbside delivery.
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Toasty warm on the outside. Happy belly on the inside.
Cannelloni Florentine.
Our famous Alforno bread.
and HEATERS!
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When you just realized it's Valentine's day and have not made a special meal. How about some House-made Gnocchi!
House-made gnocchi tossed with your choice of a parmigiana cream sauce or a fresh Pomodoro sauce. Pair it with a bottle of Santa Christina Sangiovese from Antinori.
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Eat in or pickup with curbside delivery.
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Food Thoughts From Italy - Our Ragu Bolognese Recipe!
Turn to page 70 of INK Publications February issue (in stores now) for Bob’s latest article.
https://issuu.com/inkpublications/docs/february_2019_ink_magazine_/70
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Swordfish Francese
Fresh filet of swordfish, egg battered and pan seared, served with spaghetti tossed with a white wine reduction and wilted spinach
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Insalata Verde - available in single and family sized portions
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House greens of Romaine, Green Leaf and Radicchio tossed in our famous Asiago dressing
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Curbside Pickup - dinner To-Go from Alforno is safe and easy.
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Dinner dreams coming true with Penne Ragù Bianco alla Bolognese! 🍝✨ Ground pork, veal, and white wine create a symphony of flavors, kissed with cream. Tossed with penne, EVOO, and Parmigiano Reggiano – pure pasta perfection! 🇮🇹🌿 #ItalianIndulgence #PastaPassion #FoodieAdventure
Come and eat at the bar!
After 15 months we are thrilled to tell you that THE BAR IS OPEN with socially distanced tables! Along with tables inside and on the patio.
Wine special for the weekend is Casanova di Neri, "Irrosso" -- a house favorite!
#alfornoct #newhavenpizza #bacari
A rustic Tuscan soup, and braised goodness served in a cozy protected, heated, covered patio or inside with our spaced tables.
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Tuscan White Bean Soup
Our signature soup, Alforno’s Tuscan White Bean Soup is a hearty potage of Great Northern white beans, carrot, onion and European bacon in our house-made chicken stock.
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Tagliatelle ai "Furbo"
Rhode Island Calamari and Littlenecks with Mexican white shrimp simmered in a sauce of garlic, shallots, white wine, and shrimp stock tossed with our house-made tagliatelle pasta
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Closed for dinner tonight!
send us a picture of your snowman!
See you tomorrow for lunch or dinner
Prosciutto & Melon Salad
Thinly sliced prosciutto di parma draped over orange dew melon with mission figs drizzled with balsamic glaze
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DATE NIGHT? WHY NOT!
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It can still be date night—just at home. Put down your devices. Set the table. Open the wine. Plate your dinners. Enjoy!
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Because we want you to have the full Alforno experience even when you eat at home, our dinners come with focaccia, olives and Alforno's famous bread. Add a salad and a nice bottle of wine (we have the Scaia Rosso on special this weekend) and you'll have a lovely dining experience.
Spaghetti all'Amatriciana
The sauce of pope's and kings: sweet red onion, European bacon, and garlic simmered with tomato and tossed with Romano cheese and spaghetti. Modeled after the great trattorias of Rome.
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Open today (Monday Sept. 7th). Closed Tuesday Sept. 8th for our end of season recovery day! Back in the kitchen on Wednesday the 9th.
We re-open tomorrow, Friday January 29th, for lunch & dinner starting tomorrow.
Lunch from Noon to 2:30 and Dinner is 5pm to 9pm.
We have our full menu prepped and waiting for you! Come and eat in our heated and protected outdoor patio or our socially distanced tables indoors.
- or - order dinner to go with curbside delivery
- or - check out our gourmet-to-go section for the best of Alforno in your freezer for those nights you want a great meal without having to venture out.
We missed you and cant wait to see you again!
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For the health and safety our of staff, their families, and you, our devoted customers, we have made the decision to temporarily close Alforno for the month of January.
We sincerely appreciate the love and support and we look forward to serving you again.
We WILL re-open when we feel it is safe to do. Check our website for updates and follow us on social media.
Be safe! We will see you soon.
Pistachio Sausage with Paccheri Pasta
House-made pistachio sausage from Berkshire pork, tossed with spinach in paccheri pasta with a light tomato sauce.
***Available in both individual and family-sized portions!***
Head to the link in our profile for the full To Go Menu
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Bottled Wine prices slashed
Make it a one-stop family dinner!
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Enjoy your meal with a reduced-price bottle of one of our red or white house wines.
https://alforno.net/take-out/
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Family Size Portions - Curbside Pickup
showing: Pizza Margherita, Hanger Steak "ala tagliata", Ravioli Quattro Formaggi & Fried Calamari
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WE ARE HIRING SERVERS! Come join our family! We are getting ready for a busy summer on the shoreline! Email ben@alforno.net or come in to apply and ask for Ben or Michelle. We look forward to meeting you! #ctshoreline #pizza #ctpizza #mustlovepizza
Gorgonzola Walnut Salad
House greens of Romaine, Green Leaf, and Radicchio tossed with balsamic dressing and topped with Gorgonzola and walnuts
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It's Baccckkkkkk - you've been asking for it so here it is!
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White Clam Napolitana Pizza - Garlic, oregano, Pecorino Romano, fresh clams, and bacon
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eat in or take out. always delicious.
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What to have for dinner on a chilly spring night? Oxtail Ragù of course.
Slow-braised Oxtail tossed with fresh spring peas and house-made tagliatelle pasta
#blusterynightdinner #ragu #oxtail #newhavenpizza #pizzanapoletana #italianfood #cocktails #oldsaybrook #oldsaybrookct #alfornooldsaybrook #alfornoct
Come and try our new Charcuterie Board
Imported Italian prosciutto, coppa, and salumi, with 24 month aged parmigiano reggiano, toasted alforno bread, whole grain mustard, giardiniera (Italian mix pickled vegetables) and sweet and spicy zucchini chips.
Available Sunday thru Thursday. #bacari #cicchetti #charcuterieboard #newhavenpizza #naplitanapizza #italianfood #cocktails #alfornooldsaybrook #alfornoct
Pork Shank Osso Buco
served over creamy mashed potatoes with pan juices
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and don't forget a bottle of Scaia Corvina. Yum Yum.
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Bianca ala Romana Pizza
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Caramelized onions, European bacon, mozzarella, fresh thyme and a whole lotta yum!
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Spring Panzanella - Mixed greens with watermelon radish, asparagus, pickled red onion, hard-boiled egg, and croutons, tossed with balsamic vinaigrette and topped with shaved Parmigiana Reggiano
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It may be cold and dreary outside but this will warm you up!
Braised Lamb Shank Osso Buco served over risotto milanese and gremolata.
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