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    Ama Restaurant

    885 New Jersey Ave SE

    Washington, DC 20003


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    Lunch (02.13.26)
    Ama’s Signature Bone Broth
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    Featured Items

    • Spaghetti Al Pomodoro

      Monograno Felicetti Kamut flour pasta with D.O.P. San Marzano tomato & basil sauce. V. AGF.
      $23.00
    • Rice Bowl

      Piedmontese red rice with wild caught Lummi Island Baker Salmon, Sauteed Zucchini and Arugala.
      $24.00
    • Mortadella, Stracchino, Pesto Sandwich

      Mortadella, Stracchino cheese & Pesto Genovese on classic focaccia.
      $15.00

    Food Add ons

    • Ligurian olive oil

      $2.00
    • Parmigiano Reggiano

      $2.00
    • Pesto

      $2.00
    • Pepperoncini

      $0.50
    • Add on Farinata

      $2.50
    • Add on Polpette

      $3.00
    • Ancient Grain Slice

      $4.00
    • GF Bread Slice

      $4.00
    • Add on Focaccia Formaggio Slice

      $4.00

    Lunch (02.13.26)

    • Farinata

      Savory chickpea pancake baked with Ligurian extra virgin olive oil. GF. VG.
      $7.00
    • Focaccia Di Formaggio

      Very thin layered Focaccia with Crescenza cheese. V.
      $14.00
    • Classico Fugassa

      Genovese Focaccia made with Ligurian extra virgin olive oil. VG.
      $6.00
    • Onion Fugassa

      Our delicious Fugassa with semi-sweet onions. VG.
      $7.00
    • Pizzata Fugassa

      Our delicious Fugassa with San Marzano Tomato & Crescenza cheese. V.
      $8.00
    • Crostini 1 for $8

      $8.00
    • Crostini 3 for $22

      $22.00
    • Slice Sourdough

      $3.00
    • Gnocco Fritto

      Traditional Pillow-Like Fried Dough from the Emilia-Romagna, Topped with 24 month aged Prosciutto
      $15.00
    • Polpette Mondeghili

      Pasture-raised beef & pork meatballs with Mortadella served Milanese style (lightly breaded).
      $13.00
    • Fior Di Zucca

      Ligiarian fried zucchini blossoms served with housemade ricotta and basil pesto
      $15.00
    • Rösti

      $16.00
    • Pastina della Nonna

      $14.00
    • Bagna Cauda

      $16.00
    • Insalata Radicchio

      Radicchio & Crispy Speck Salad with a Leek Chestnut Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette
      OUT OF STOCK
      $17.00
    • Knodel Mit Krautsalat

      Tyrolean speck and nettle dumplings with a refreshing cabbage salad
      $14.00
    • Knodelsuppe

      $16.00
    • Fritto Misto

      $23.00
    • Carciofo al Mattone

      $26.00
    • Tartare Di Salmone

      Johanna's dad-Chef Andrea's - tuna tartare with sun-dried tomatoes and marinated eggplant
      $24.00
    • Carpaccio di Manzo

      $23.00
    • Finocchio

      Shaved Fennel, Lemon & Black Pepper Salad with Shaved Pecorino Sardo Cheese
      $16.00
    • Barbabietole

      Roasted red beets in Balsamic with fresh Robiola cheese, sprouted walnuts & tarragon. GF. V.
      $17.00
    • Insalata Verde

      Brimming with fresh greens, radishes, cucumbers, styrian pumpkin seeds and our signature dressing. Contains anchovies. (GF) (AVG) (DF)
      $15.00
    • Spaghetti Al Pomodoro

      Monograno Felicetti Kamut flour pasta with D.O.P. San Marzano tomato & basil sauce. V. AGF.
      $23.00
    • Raviolini Al Tocco

      Ravioli filled with braised pasture-raised beef & escarole served in a meat jus.
      $29.00
    • Paccheri con Sugo di Mare

      $37.00
    • Trofie Con Pesto

      $26.00
    • Tagliatelle

      OUT OF STOCK
    • Pici con Ragu di Anatra

      $37.00
    • Pasta Fagioli

      $18.00
    • Borage Lasagna Verdi con Ragù alla Bolognese

      Layers of Borage-Infused Pasta Sheets with a traditional Emilia-Romagna Beef and Pork Ragu and 24 month Parmigiano Reggiano.
      $38.00
    • Pesce

      Seatopia Bronzino with Organic Escarole & leek salsa verde. GF.
      $48.00
    • Pollo Arrosto

      Pasture-raised organic half-chicken roasted with fresh marjoram served with our Insalata Verde. Contains Anchovies. GF.
      $40.00
    • Agnello

      $57.00
    • Coniglio

      OUT OF STOCK
      $38.00
    • Lunch Bistecca petite tender

      $42.00
    • Bistecca delmoniko

      $95.00
    • Vitello Milanese

      Thinly pounded & breaded milk-fed Veal served with arugula and a lemon to squeeze. GF.
      $39.00
    • Patate Al Forno

      Fluffy & crispy roasted potatoes with rosemary, garlic & extra virgin olive oil. GF. VG.
      $12.00
    • Erbe in Padella

      A selection of our seasonal sauteed leafy greens; Spigarello sauteed in garlic oil with lemon zest and touch of chili flake OR Escarole sauteed in capers, pine nuts & raisins. GF.
      $15.00
    • Verdure in Agrodolce

      $16.00
    • Sauerkraut

      $5.00
    • Mozzarella, Basil, Semi Secchi Tomatos

      Buffalo mozzarella, sun-dried tomatoes & fresh basil on classic foccacia. V.
      $15.00
    • Cotto, Crucolo, Onion Sandwich

      Prosciutto Cotto & Crucolo cheese on onion focaccia.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.00
    • Mortadella, Stracchino, Pesto Sandwich

      Mortadella, Stracchino cheese & Pesto Genovese on classic focaccia.
      $15.00
    • Prosciutto, Parmigiano, Arugula Sandwich

      24-month aged Prosciutto San Daniele, Parmigiano Reggiano & arugula on classic focaccia.
      $15.00
    • Sbriciolona, Alta Badia, Tomato Sandwich

      Crumbly Sbriciolona Salame, Alta Badia cheese & sundried tomatoes on onion focaccia. (AGF)
      $15.00
    • Rice Bowl

      Piedmontese red rice with wild caught Lummi Island Baker Salmon, Sauteed Zucchini and Arugala.
      $24.00
    • Make it a Combo

    • Ancient Grain Sourdough with Butter (2 pieces)

      $12.00
    • Rosti Add On

      Celeriac & Potato Pancake
      $8.00
    • Carciofo al mattone

      Organic artichoke "under a brick" with nepitella, fresh lemon and extra virgin olive oil.
      $26.00
    • Insalata Caprese

      $21.00

    Ama’s Signature Bone Broth

    • Cup Bone Broth

      $8.00
    • Ama’s Signature Bone Broth (16oz Glass Jar)

      A nourishing blend of organic beef and chicken bones, simmered low and slow with low-FODMAP vegetables for optimal digestion. Served in a 16oz reusable glass mason jar. Return your jar and receive a $5 credit toward your next order—part of our commitment to sustainability.
      $26.00

    Verdure in Agrodolce

    $16.00

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    All hours
    Sunday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Monday8:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Tuesday8:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Wednesday8:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Thursday8:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Friday8:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Saturday8:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    An authentic Northern Italian restaurant celebrating genuine Italian cocktails, culture & cuisine.

    Location

    885 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

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