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    Cafe Farina Michigan City 825 Franklin St

    Italian
    Closed4PM - 8PM
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    APPETIZERS
    SALADS
    SANDWICHES
    PASTAS
    ENTREES
    SIDES
    DESSERTS

    Featured Items

    • ITALIAN HOAGIE & FRIES

      Coppa Salami, Capicola, Prosciutto Cotto Mortadella, Provolone Cheese, Italian Dressing. Topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion. Served with Fries
      $17.00
    • ZSA ZSA SALAD

      Poached Shrimp, Tomato, Hard Boiled Egg, Avocado, Asparagus, Bacon. Served with Balsamic Vinaigrette
      $19.00
    • CHICKEN PARM SANDWICH & FRIES

      Breaded Chicken topped with Marinara & Mozzarella on a Crispy Italian Roll. Served with Fries.
      $16.00

    APPETIZERS

    • THE BIG MOZZ

      Two giant ropes of mozzarella coated in herbs & breadcrumbs. Served with our marinara and vodka sauce
      $16.00
    • CHICAGO BAKED CLAMS

      Choose 6 or 12. Herb Breadcrumbs · Oreganata Sauce · Butter · Crispy Crostini for dunking
      $13.00
    • GRECO SAUSAGE & PEPPERS

      Greco Italian Sausage links with roasted bell peppers in a garlic white wine sauce
      $17.00
    • JOE'S MAMA'S MEATBALLS

      Homemade meatballs with marinara sauce. Topped with whipped ricotta & Pecorino Romano
      $14.00
    • FAMOUS PIZZA BREAD

      Garlic Butter, Pizza Sauce, Grande Mozzarella & Baked until golden brown Add toppings
      $13.00
    • PIZZA BREAD W/ SUNDAY SALAD

      Garlic Butter, Pizza Sauce, Grande Mozzarella & Baked until golden brown. Topped with our Sunday Salad.
      $20.00
    • FRIED CALAMARI

      Served with Jason’s famous cocktail sauce. Try it Calabrese Style or Sunday Salad Style
      $19.00

    SALADS

    • MEATBALL SUNDAY SALAD

      Meatballs, Romaine lettuce, Radicchio, Cucumbers, Pepperoncini, Garbanzo Beans, Pecorino Cheese. Served with House Italian Vinaigrette
      $9.00
    • CAFE SALAD

      Crisp Romaine Lettuce, Kale, Pecorino Cheese, Fresh Lemon Ciabatta Breadcrumbs. Drizzled with our best olive oil
      $13.00
    • ZSA ZSA SALAD

      Poached Shrimp, Tomato, Hard Boiled Egg, Avocado, Asparagus, Bacon. Served with Balsamic Vinaigrette
      $19.00
    • INSALATA CAPRESE

      Fresh Mozzarella, Sliced Tomatoes, Fresh Basil. Topped with Balsamic Glaze & Imported Fresh brother’s Italian olive oil
      $18.00
    • AHI TUNA SALAD

      Fresh Ahi Tuna with Heirloom Tomato, Haas Avocado, Sugar Snap Peas. Served with a Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette
      $26.00
    • SIDE SALAD

      Side House Salad. Choose a dressing of your choice
      $6.00

    SANDWICHES

    • BENNETT BURGER & FRIES

      10 oz. Prime Burger on a brioche bun. Your choice of Cheese and topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion. Served with Fries
      $20.00
    • ITALIAN HOAGIE & FRIES

      Coppa Salami, Capicola, Prosciutto Cotto Mortadella, Provolone Cheese, Italian Dressing. Topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion. Served with Fries
      $17.00
    • CHICAGO ITALIAN BEEF & FRIES

      Thinly sliced & slow roasted with au jus. Served with Fries. Add Farina's Giardiniera and/or Roasted Red Sweet Peppers.
      $16.00
    • CHICKEN PARM SANDWICH & FRIES

      Breaded Chicken topped with Marinara & Mozzarella on a Crispy Italian Roll. Served with Fries.
      $16.00
    • EGGPLANT PARM SANDWICH & FRIES

      Eggplant topped with Marinara & Mozzarella on a Crispy Italian Roll. Served with Fries.
      $14.00
    • MEATBALL PARM SANDWICH & FRIES

      Meatballs topped with Marinara & Mozzarella on a Crispy Italian Roll. Served with Fries.
      $16.00
    • SIDE GIARDINIERA PEPPERS

      Farina's Homemade Giardiniera
      $3.00
    • SIDE SWEET PEPPERS

      Roasted Red Sweet Peppers
      $3.00

    PASTAS

    • SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS

      Joe’s Mama’s Meatball, our famous marinara and perfectly al dente spaghetti
      $23.00
    • CACIO E PEPE W/ LEMON

      Roman Classic! Spaghetti, Black Pepper, Pecorino Romano Cheese, & Lemon.
      $21.00
    • SQUARE NOODLE BOLOGNESE

      House made square pasta topped with our rich & meaty bolognese sauce
      $25.00
    • FETTUCCINE ALFREDO

      House made Fettuccine Pasta tossed in Alfredo Sauce. Add Breaded Chicken, Grilled Chicken, or Shrimp
      $26.00
    • BRAISED BRISKET TORTELLINI

      Tortellini in our famous vodka sauce.
      $25.00
    • ORECCHIETTE W/ SAUSAGE

      Orecchiette Pasta with Sautéed crumbled Italian Sausage, Rapini Garlic, & Olive Oil
      $26.00
    • LINGUINI W/ CLAMS

      Linguini pasta with little neck clams served in your choice of spicy red sauce or white wine garlic sauce
      $29.00
    • HOMEMADE NANA'S RAVIOLI

      Homemade Raviolis filled with your choice of Ricotta or Meat. Then tossed in your choice of Marinara Sauce, Vodka Sauce, or Sage Butter Sauce.
      $23.00
    • SPAGHETTI MARINARA

      Spaghetti tossed in our famous Marinara Sauce
      $14.00

    ENTREES

    • CHICKEN & SAUSAGE ALLA JOE

      Greco Italian Sausage & Chicken Sauteed with Sweet Pepper, Pepperoncini, Potatoes, Garlic, White Wine Sauce
      $27.00
    • PORKCHOP CALABRESE

      12 oz center cut chop pounded thin with herb breadcrumbs, calabrese sauce.
      $29.00
    • CHICKEN ALLA LIMONE

      Tender chicken breast lightly breaded in our sauce of roasted garlic and lemon, finished with a touch of butter. Served over Linguini.
      $25.00
    • CHICKEN PARM PLATE

      Breaded Chicken topped with marinara and mozzarella and baked golden brown. Served with Side Pasta or Side Salad
      $25.00
    • EGGPLANT PARM PLATE

      Eggplant topped with marinara and mozzarella and baked golden brown. Served with Side Pasta or Side Salad
      $23.00
    • MEATBALL PARM PLATE

      Meatballs topped with marinara and mozzarella and baked golden brown. Served with Side Pasta or Side Salad
      $23.00

    SIDES

    • FRESH-CUT FRIES

      Side order of Fresh-Cut Fries
      $7.00
    • TRUFFLE FRIES

      resh-Cut Fries with Truffle seasoning & Parmesan Cheese
      $11.00
    • SIDE PASTA

      Marinara, Garlic Olive Oil, or Vodka Sauce
      $11.00
    • BREAD (Plain)

      Fresh bread
      $4.00

    DESSERTS

    • CANNOLI

      Cannoli with crumbled pistachios
      $6.00
    • TIRAMISU

      Classic creamy Tiramisu
      $12.00
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    All hours
    Sunday4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Monday4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Tuesday4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Wednesday4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Thursday4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Friday4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Saturday4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    This is my version of Chicago-Italian cuisine that I grew up on. I hope you enjoy! - Chef Joseph Farina

    Location

    825 Franklin St, Michigan City, IN 46360

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