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    Bella Notte

    Italian
    Closed11AM - 8:45PM
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    Main Menu
    Bar
    Large Order Catering

    Featured Items

    • Fettuccine Alfredo Classico

      prepared in the Roman tradition w/ parmesan, nutmeg & parsley
      $18.00
    • Spaghetti

      an Italian classic staple w/ choice of sauce
      $13.00
    • Add Extra Bread

      comes with signature herbs & olive oil
      $4.00

    Main Menu

    Appetizers

    • Fried Calamari

      hand breaded & served w/ warm marinara, dill shallot & chipotle aioli
      $13.00+
    • Fresh Mozzarella Fritto

      hand breaded fior di latte mozzarella w/ warm marinara, basil pesto oil
      $9.00+
    • Zucchini Fritto

      fresh zucchini "fries" w/ chipotle aioli
      $9.00+
    • Fritto Misto

      combination of fried calamari, fior di latte mozzarella & zucchini "fries" served w/ dill shallot, chipotle aioli & marinara sauces
      $12.00+
    • Fresh Caprese

      fresh fior di latte mozzarella w/ roma tomatoes, fresh basil, basil oil, evoo & balsamic reduction
      $9.00+
    • Meatballs al Forno

      topped w/ arrabiata sauce & baked w/ mozzarella & provolone, served w/ housemade ciabatta bread
      $9.00+
    • Bella Bruschetta Trio

      three grilled breads, two topped w/ roma tomatoes, basil pesto, fresh basil, parmesan & balsamic reduction & one topped w/ warm gorgonzola & pistachio honey
      $10.00+

    Fresh Soups & Salads

    • Spicy Tomato Basil Soup

      w/ chicken, bacon & sun-dried tomatoes
      $6.00+
    • House Salad

      fresh chopped lettuces, roma tomatoes, sliced red onions, garlic toasted croutons, kalamata olives, pepperoncini & parmesan w/ signature balsamic vinaigrette
      $6.00+
    • Chopped Caesar Salad

      chopped romaine tossed to order w/ Caesar dressing, shaved parmesan & garlic toasted croutons
      $6.00+
    • Wood Grilled Salmon Salad

      fresh chopped lettuces, roma tomatoes, gorgonzola, grilled asparagus, toasted pine nuts & our signature balsamic vinaigrette
      $20.00

    Signature Pastas

    • Seafood Linguine

      fresh fish, clams, shrimp & calamari w/ spicy arrabiata sauce, clam broth, grilled ciabatta bread & grilled lemon
      $26.00
    • Penne Gorgonzola

      grilled chicken, bacon, sun-dried tomatoes, crushed red chilies & gorgonzola cream sauce
      $19.00
    • Penne Fresco

      grilled chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh broccoli, garlic, basil, toasted pine nuts & lemon butter sauce
      $18.00
    • Chicken Parmesan

      hand breaded chicken breast w/ mozzarella & provolone cheese & basil over spaghetti & fresh marinara
      $19.00
    • Rigatoni Crema

      sausage, mushrooms & toasted garlic cream sauce w/ crushed red chilies, parmesan & chives
      $18.00
    • Baked Rigatoni Romano

      crumbled sausage, spicy pork & pepperoni ragout, mozzarella & provolone, pickled fresno chilies & fresh basil
      $19.00
    • Penne Kalamata

      grilled chicken, kalamata olives, chives, toasted pine nuts & butter sauce
      $18.00
    • Penne La Bella

      fresh asparagus, roma tomatoes, lemon juice, parsley & vodka cream sauce
      $19.00
    • Fettuccine Alfredo Classico

      prepared in the Roman tradition w/ parmesan, nutmeg & parsley
      $18.00
    • Penne Pesto

      creamy basil pesto w/ roma tomatoes, toasted pine nuts & parmesan cheese
      $17.00
    • Penne Arrabiata

      marinara w/ crushed chilies, chili infused oil, basil & lemon juice
      $14.00
    • Spaghetti

      an Italian classic staple w/ choice of sauce
      $13.00
    • Manicotti

      cheese stuffed tubular pasta w/ choice of sauce
      $15.00
    • Homemade Lasagna

      3 layers of herbs & cheeses w/ choice of sauce
      $16.00
    • Family Seafood Linguine

      fresh fish, clams, shrimp & calamari w/ spicy arrabiata sauce, clam broth, grilled ciabatta bread & grilled lemon
      $51.00
    • Family Penne Gorgonzola

      grilled chicken, bacon, sun-dried tomatoes, crushed red chilies & gorgonzola cream sauce
      $37.00
    • Family Penne Fresco

      grilled chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh broccoli, garlic, basil, toasted pine nuts & lemon butter sauce
      $35.00
    • Family Chicken Parmesan

      hand breaded chicken breast w/ mozzarella & provolone cheese & basil over spaghetti & fresh marinara
      $37.00
    • Family Rigatoni Crema

      sausage, mushrooms & toasted garlic cream sauce w/ crushed red chilies, parmesan & chives
      $35.00
    • Family Baked Rigatoni Romano

      crumbled sausage, spicy pork & pepperoni ragout, mozzarella & provolone, pickled fresno chilies & fresh basil
      $37.00
    • Family Penne Kalamata

      grilled chicken, kalamata olives, chives, toasted pine nuts & butter sauce
      $35.00
    • Family Penne La Bella

      fresh asparagus, roma tomatoes, lemon juice, parsley & vodka cream sauce
      $37.00
    • Family Fettuccine Alfredo Classico

      prepared in the Roman tradition w/ parmesan, nutmeg & parsley
      $35.00
    • Family Penne Pesto

      creamy basil pesto w/ roma tomatoes, toasted pine nuts & parmesan cheese
      $33.00
    • Family Penne Arrabiata

      marinara w/ crushed chilies, chili infused oil, basil & lemon juice
      $27.00
    • Family Spaghetti

      an Italian classic staple w/ choice of sauce
      $25.00
    • Family Manicotti

      cheese stuffed tubular pasta w/ choice of sauce
      $29.00
    • Family Homemade Lasagna

      3 layers of herbs & cheeses w/ choice of sauce
      $31.00

    Wood-Fired Grill

    • Scallops

      diver sea scallops served w/ white wine cream sauce, roasted shallots, diced tomatoes and chili flakes
      OUT OF STOCK
      $42.00
    • Fresh Catch

      always fresh, sustainably fished & line caught, cut in-house, grilled or signature spice blackened served w/ choice of side
      $38.00
    • Filet Mignon

      8 ounce in-house butchered center cut beef tenderloin, grilled w/ house marinade or signature spice blackened w/ choice of two sides
      $38.00
    • Bone-In Pork Chop

      12 ounce shoulder chop from Stone Cross Farm, brined 24 hours & peppered w/ choice of side
      $25.00
    • Salmon Oreganato

      w/ capers, garlic, oregano, lemon juice, evoo & served w/ green beans almandine
      $25.00
    • Atlantic Salmon

      fresh Atlantic salmon, cut in-house, grilled or signature spice blackened w/ choice of side
      $24.00
    • Chicken Marsala

      wood fire grilled chicken breasts over fettuccine w/ mushroom marsala cream sauce
      $23.00
    • Chicken Saltimbocca

      layered w/ fresh sage leaves & La Quercia prosciutto, wood fire grilled & served w/ creamy parmesan orzo pasta, grilled asparagus & roma tomatoes
      $20.00
    • Piccata Classico

      floured & lightly fried Chicken, served w/ capellini pasta & caper lemon butter sauce
      $20.00
    • Tuscan Meatloaf

      veal, pork & ricotta meatloaf w/ spicy tomato jam & choice of side
      $19.00
    • Butcher Burger

      grilled half pound hamburger w/ grilled pepper bacon from Stone Cross Farm, bleu cheese mayo, lettuce, diced roma tomatoes, crispy onions & smoky BBQ sauce on a fresh baked brioche bun served w/ choice of side
      $17.00
    • Piccatta Snapper

      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.00

    Kids Menu

    • Kids Chicken Tenders

      $7.50
    • Kids Spaghetti

      $6.50
    • Kids Spaghetti & Meatball

      $7.50
    • Kids Fettuccine

      $6.50
    • Kids Fettuccine & Chicken

      $7.50

    Desserts

    • Tiramisu

      espresso & brandy soaked ladyfingers, sweetened mascarpone mousse, chocolate, coffee cookie crumb & salted caramel drizzle
      $10.00
    • Panna Cotta

      light & creamy vanilla custard w/ strawberries, cocoa & caramel syrup drizzle
      $9.00
    • Chocolate Nemesis

      dark chocolate marquise, milk chocolate ganache, flourless chocolate cake, chocolate dentelle, coffee cookie crumb & Sorella’s coffee gelato, contains almond flour
      $12.00
    • GF Chocolate Torte

      w/ imported Amarena cherries & balsamic syrup
      $11.00
    • Sorbet

      $8.00

    Sides/Extras

    • Grilled Asparagus

      $5.00
    • Sauteed Broccoli

      $4.00
    • Crispy Brussel Sprouts

      $5.00
    • Sauteed Green Beans

      $4.00
    • Buttermilk Potato Puree

      $4.00
    • Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

      $6.00
    • French Fries

      $4.00
    • Seasonal Side SP26

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00
    • Add Extra Bread

      comes with signature herbs & olive oil
      $4.00
    • Herb Jar

      8 oz container of our signature herb blend
      $5.00
    • Beef Tenderloin Tips 6oz

      $24.00
    • Fried Chicken Breast

      $8.00
    • 8oz Filet

      $32.00
    • Seasonal Side AU26

      White Beans w/ butternut squash cream, pancetta, and tobacco onions
      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00

    Summer Menu

    • Wedding Soup

      sausage, spinach & sardinian fregola
      $6.00+
    • Summer Insalata

      gf, v, local greens, fresh strawberries & blueberries, radish, heirloom cherry tomatoes, pistachiogranola, ricotta salata & meyer lemon vinaigrette
      $15.00
    • Heirloom Tomato Caprese

      gfo, house-made lemon stracciatella w/ locally grown tomatoes, charred ciabatta, honeybalsamico gelee, fresh basil & red wine oregano vinaigrette
      $15.00
    • Peach Bruschetta

      peach agrodolce, house-made lemon stracciatella, prosciutto, fresh arugula, balsamic reduction & pink peppercorns
      $14.00
    • Saffron Arancini

      v, hand-breaded & served w/ spicy tomato jam & herb pesto
      $12.00
    • Sicilian Salmon

      gfo, spice seared salmon w/ linguine, white wine lemon cream & roma tomatoes
      $21.00
    • BBQ Chicken Pesca

      gf, 24 hr brined, half chicken w/ grilled corn, lime aioli, ricotta salata & peach balsamic bbq sauce
      $20.00
    • Summer Manicotti

      v, yellow squash, zucchini, sweet red pepper sauce, basil pesto & local squash blossoms
      $18.00
    • Chocolate Budino Tart

      v, w/ Sorella’s thyme gelato, salted caramel drizzle, evoo & maldon
      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.00
    • Passionfruit Semifreddo

      gf, v, w/ almond coriander merengue, strawberry puree & Grand Marnier macerated blackberries
      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.00
    • Sorbet Trio

      gfo, v, peach, summer citrus & strawberry sorbet w/ maple tuile cookie
      $12.00

    Bar

    Wine

    • JCB No. 21 Brut

      $20.00
    • Crossbarn Chardonnay

      $20.00
    • Crossbarn Pinot Noir

      $25.00
    • Raeburn Pinot Noir

      $20.00
    • Rebellious Pinot Noir

      $15.00

    Large Order Catering

    Catering Soups & Salads

    feeds 6 to 8 people
    • Quart Tomato Basil Soup

      w/ chicken, bacon & sun-dried tomatoes
      $20.00
    • Half Pan House Salad

      fresh chopped lettuces, roma tomatoes, sliced red onions, garlic toasted croutons, kalamata olives, pepperoncini & parmesan w/ signature balsamic vinaigrette
      $25.00
    • Half Pan Caesar Salad

      chopped romaine tossed to order w/ Caesar dressing, shaved parmesan & garlic toasted croutons
      $25.00

    Appetizers & Trays

    Small feeds up to 15 people & Large feeds up to 30 people
    • Fresh Caprese Tray

      fresh fior di latte mozzarella w/ roma tomatoes, fresh basil, basil oil, evoo & balsamic reduction
      $40.00+
    • Bruschetta Trio Tray

      assortment of Bella Notte’s two bruschetta, FIRST w/ roma tomatoes, basil pesto, fresh basil, parmesan & balsamic reduction SECOND w/ warm gorgonzola & pistachio honey
      $45.00+
    • Pan Meatballs

      3oz meatballs served w/ choice of sauce, housemade fresh marinara or peach BBQ sauce ( peach BBQ requires 24hr notice)
      $65.00+

    Catering Entrees

    feeds 6 to 8 people
    • Half Pan Penne Gorgonzola

      grilled chicken, bacon, sun-dried tomatoes, crushed red chilies & gorgonzola cream sauce
      $90.00
    • Half Pan Penne Fresco

      grilled chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh broccoli, garlic, basil, toasted pine nuts & lemon butter sauce
      $85.00
    • Half Pan Chicken Parmesan

      hand breaded chicken breast w/ mozzarella & provolone cheese & basil over spaghetti & fresh marinara
      $90.00
    • Half Pan Penne Kalamata

      grilled chicken, kalamata olives, chives, toasted pine nuts & butter sauce
      $85.00
    • Half Pan Penne Chicken Marsala

      grilled chicken, mushrooms, shallots, marsala rosemary sauce
      $85.00
    • Half Pan Rigatoni Crema

      sausage, mushrooms & toasted garlic cream sauce w/ crushed red chilies, parmesan & chives
      $85.00
    • Half Pan Rigatoni Romano

      crumbled sausage, spicy pork & pepperoni ragout, mozzarella & provolone, pickled fresno chilies & fresh basil
      $90.00
    • Half Pan Penne La Bella

      fresh asparagus, roma tomatoes, lemon juice, parsley & vodka cream sauce
      $90.00
    • Half Pan Fettuccine Alfredo

      prepared in the Roman tradition w/ parmesan, nutmeg & parsley
      $85.00
    • Half Pan Penne Pesto

      creamy basil pesto w/ roma tomatoes, toasted pine nuts & parmesan cheese
      $80.00
    • Half Pan Penne Arrabiata

      marinara w/ crushed chilies, chili infused oil, basil & lemon juice
      $65.00
    • Half Pan Lasagna Marinara

      3 layers of herbs & cheeses w/ marinara sauce
      $75.00
    • Half Pan Lasagna Meat Sauce

      3 layers of herbs & cheeses w/ meat sauce
      $85.00
    • Half Pan Spaghetti Marinara

      an Italian classic staple w/ marinara sauce
      $60.00
    • Half Pan Spaghetti Meat Sauce

      an Italian classic staple w/ meat sauce
      $70.00

    Large Sides

    equals 5 orders
    • Large Buttermilk Potato Puree

      evoo & chives
      $20.00
    • Large Sauteed Green Beans

      garlic, almonds & bacon fat
      $20.00
    • Large Grilled Asparagus

      evoo & parmesan
      $25.00
    • Large Sauteed Broccoli

      garlic, parmesan & evoo
      $20.00
    • Large Crispy Brussel Sprouts

      cayenne pepper honey & parmesan
      $25.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    Fresh. Local. Seasonal. since 1996

    Location

    3715 Nicholasville RD, Lexington, KY 40503

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