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    Italian

    Cafe Mercato

    7561 E Academy Blvd

    Denver, CO 80230


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    N/A Beverages
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    Featured Items

    • Bianca

      Goat cheese, mushrooms and spinach
      $20.00

    Lunch

    Good to Share

    • Burrata

      Roasted red peppers, arugula, and four pieces toasted crostini
      $16.00
    • Meatballs

      Two large meatballs in tomato gravy, toasted garlic bread
      $16.00
    • Crispy Brussels Sprouts

      Honey roasted walnuts and aged balsamic
      $16.00
    • Fritto Misto

      Fried calamari, shrimp, zucchini, artichokes, and side of spicy marinara
      $18.00
    • Eggplant Parmigiana

      Mozzarella, tomato sauce, basil, and Parmesan cheese
      $19.00

    Soups and Salads

    • Cup Lentil Soup

      $10.00
    • Bowl Lentil Soup

      $15.00
    • Cup Turkey, Mushroom Soup

      $11.00
    • Bowl Turkey, Mushroom Soup

      $15.00
    • Cup Tomato Bisque Soup

      $9.00
    • Bowl Tomato Bisque Soup

      $14.00
    • Beet and Green Apple Salad

      Arugula, honey walnuts, goat cheese, and balsamic vinaigrette
      $16.00
    • Pear Salad

      Butter lettuce, pine nuts, goat cheese, and champagne orange vinaigrette
      $16.00
    • Mixed Green Salad

      Carrot, tomato, and balsamic vinaigrette
      $10.00
    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine, fennel, Parmesan, croutons, and Caesar dressing
      $14.00
    • Caprese Salad

      Heirloom tomato, baby arugula, fresh mozzarella, balsamic glaze, and extra virgin olive oil
      $16.00
    • Roasted Chicken Salad

      Romaine, artichokes, bell peppers, olives, Gorgonzola, and balsamic vinaigrette
      $21.00

    Fish and Meat

    • Seafood Salad

      Calamari, shrimp, clams, red bell peppers, capers, olives, mixed greens, and spicy lemon herb vinaigrette
      $24.00
    • Grilled Salmon

      Garlic wilted spinach, lemon sauce
      $28.00
    • Chicken Breast Milanese

      Arugula, tomato salad
      $26.00

    Between the Bread

    • Italian Grilled Cheese

      Whole grain bread, fresh mozzarella, and Italian ham
      $18.00
    • Caprese Sandwich

      Baguette, fresh mozzarella, basil pesto, tomato, arugula, and balsamic glaze
      $18.00
    • Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich

      Baguette, breaded chicken with tomato sauce and melted mozzarella
      $20.00
    • Chicken Pesto Sandwich

      Baguette, grilled chicken cutlet with roasted red pepper, spinach, and goat cheese
      $22.00
    • Meatball Panino

      Baguette, house meatballs, and mozzarella cheese
      $20.00
    • Italian Grinder

      Whole wheat bread, house sausage, red bell peppers, caramelized onion, and goat cheese
      $21.00

    Pasta and Nisotto

    • Risotto

      Roasted salmon, spring vegetables, and arugula walnut pesto
      $24.00
    • Spaghettoni Alla Norma

      Roasted eggplant, fresh mozzarella, and tomato sauce
      $22.00
    • Tagliatelle

      With mixed mushrooms, sausage, garlic, white wine, and shaved Pecorino toscano
      $26.00
    • Pappardelle

      Slow-braised meat sauce
      $26.00
    • Fusilli with Chicken and Artichokes

      In a sun-dried tomato pesto sauce
      $25.00
    • Fettuccine with Clams and Shrimp

      In a garlic white wine sauce
      $26.00

    Lunch Sides

    • Bread O+V

      $6.00
    • Hand Cut French Fries

      $9.00
    • Mashed Potatoes

      $8.00
    • Spaghetti, Garlic and Oil

      $12.00
    • Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce

      $12.00
    • Tomato Sauce

      $6.00
    • Seasonal Roasted Vegetables

      $10.00
    • Garlic Wilted Spinach

      $9.00
    • 5 Oz Grilled Chicken Breast

      $10.00
    • 4 Oz Grilled Salmon

      $14.00
    • Grilled Shrimp

      $12.00
    • One Link House-Made Sausage

      $12.00
    • Garlic Bread

      $12.00

    Dinner

    Appetizers

    • Eggplant Parmigiana

      Mozzarella, tomato sauce, and Parmesan
      $21.00
    • Crispy Brussels Sprouts

      Honey roasted pecans and balsamic glaze
      $16.00
    • Fritto Misto

      Fried calamari, shrimp, zucchini, and artichokes
      $24.00
    • Meatballs(3)

      Tomato gravy, and garlic bread
      $22.00

    Soups and Salads

    • Cup Lentil Soup

      $10.00
    • Bowl Lentil Soup

      $16.00
    • Cup Turkey, Mushroom Soup

      $11.00
    • Bowl Turkey, Mushroom Soup

      $18.00
    • Cup Tomato Bisque Soup

      $9.00
    • Bowl Tomato Bisque Soup

      $14.00
    • Beet and Green Apple Salad

      Arugula, honey walnuts, goat cheese and balsamic vinaigrette
      $17.00
    • Pear Salad

      Butter lettuce, pine nuts, goat cheese, and champagne orange vinaigrette
      $18.00
    • Mixed Green Salad

      Carrot, tomato, and balsamic vinaigrette
      $13.00
    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine, fennel, Parmesan, croutons, and Caesar dressing
      $16.00
    • Caprese Salad

      Heirloom tomato, fresh mozzarella, and balsamic glaze
      $16.00

    To Share

    • Antipasto

      Tomato bruschetta, aged Pecorino, prosciutto, artichokes, and mushroom
      $19.00
    • Brussels Sprout Crostini

      Brussels, burrata, and toasted hazelnuts
      $16.00
    • Roasted Red Pepper Crostini

      Fire roasted red peppers, burrata, and arugula
      $16.00
    • House Breadsticks

      Prosciutto, burrata
      $23.00
    • Oven Roasted Chicken Wings

      $21.00
    • Toasted Garlic Bread

      With marinara
      $12.00

    Pizza

    • Sausage and Mushroom

      $20.00
    • Artichoke, Caramelized Onion, Mushroom, and Spinach

      $19.00
    • Pepperoni and Gorgonzola

      $21.00
    • Margherita

      Fresh mozzarella and basil
      $16.00
    • Bianca

      Goat cheese, mushrooms and spinach
      $20.00
    • Prosciutto Crudo

      Arugula, shaved Pecorino
      $23.00

    Pasta

    • Spaghettoni

      With roasted eggplant, fresh mozzarella, and tomato sauce
      $24.00
    • Tagliatelle

      With mixed mushrooms, sausage, garlic white wine sauce and shaved Pecorino
      $28.00
    • Pappardelle

      With slow braised meat sauce
      $28.00
    • Rigatoni Strascicatta

      Meat ragu' with mushroom and sweet peas in a tomato/cream sauce
      $27.00
    • Short Rib Spinach Ravioli

      With a cremini mushroom cream sauce
      $29.00
    • Mascarpone Spinach Ravioli

      Basil pesto cream sauce
      $27.00
    • Traditional Meat Lasagna

      $29.00
    • Fusilli with Chicken and Artichokes

      In a sun-dried tomato pesto sauce
      $26.00
    • Fettuccine with Clams and Shrimp

      In a garlic white wine sauce
      $29.00
    • Gnocchi

      In a tomato Parmesan sauce with roasted eggplant
      $27.00
    • Spaghetti MB

      $29.00

    Fish and Meat

    • Cioppino

      Shellfish in a spicy tomato broth with capellini pasta
      $28.00
    • Seafood Salad

      Shellfish, calamari, roasted red pepper, capers, olives on top a bed of mixed greens served with a spicy herb/lemon vinaigrette
      $24.00
    • Fish Trio

      Chefs choice of 3 seasonal fish cooked on woodfire grill, seasonal vegetables and a Sicilian herb sauce. This item may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, sea food, or eggs may increa
      $28.00
    • Salmon

      Served with roasted potatoes, sautéed spinach and a lemon butter sauce
      $30.00
    • Grilled House Sausages

      Served with mashed potatoes, broccolini, and caramelized onion, red bell pepper sauce
      $26.00
    • Chicken Breast Marsala

      Served with roasted potatoes, broccolini, in a mushroom marsala sauce
      $32.00
    • Chicken Parmigiana

      Served with an arugula fennel salad, lemon vinaigrette
      $31.00
    • Wood Fire Grilled Flat Iron Steak

      Served with fries, and arugula, and tomato salad. This item may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, sea food, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you ha
      $32.00
    • Mixed Meats on the Wood Fire Grill

      Chefs choice of 3 meats served with fries, sautéed spinach and port Dijon mustard sauce. This item may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, sea food, or eggs may increase your risk of
      $33.00
    • Wood Fire Grilled Pork Chop

      Served with mashed potatoes, roasted brussels sprouts and a port demi sauce. This item may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, sea food, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne il
      $29.00
    • Split Plate

      $4.00

    Dinner Sides

    • One Meatball

      $8.00
    • 4 Oz Grilled Salmon

      $12.00
    • Grilled Shrimp

      $12.00
    • 5 Oz Grilled Chicken

      $10.00
    • One Sausage Link

      $11.00
    • French Fries

      $9.00
    • Seasonal Roasted Vegetables

      $12.00
    • Sautéed Spinach

      $6.00
    • Spaghetti Marinara

      $12.00
    • Fettuccine Alfredo

      $12.00
    • Parmesan Risotto with Sweet Peas

      $16.00
    • Side of Tomato Sauce

      $7.00
    • Bread O+V

      $6.00
    • Mashed Potatoes

      $8.00
    • Spaghetti, Garlic and Oil

      $12.00
    • BROCOLLINI

    • BROCOLLI

      $6.00

    Specials

    • Risotto of the Day

      $35.00
    • Fish of the Day

      $36.00
    • Pasta of the Day

      $29.00
    • Meat Special

      $39.00
    • Salad of the Day

      $20.00
    • Appetizer of the Day

      $25.00
    • Soup of the Day

      $15.00
    • Special Dessert

      $14.00
    • Special


    Dessert

    House-Made Dessert

    • One Scoop Chef Giancarlo's Gelato

      $4.00
    • Two Scoop Chef Giancarlo's Gelato

      $7.00
    • Three Scoop Chef Giancarlo's Gelato

      $10.00
    • Pint Chef Giancarlo's Gelato

      $12.00
    • Tiramisu

      $10.00
    • Molten Lava Cake

      $14.00
    • Traditional Cheesecake

      $12.00
    • Cannolis

      $11.00
    • Chocolate Mousse

      $9.00

    Kids' Menu

    Kids' Food

    • Penne - Butter

      $9.00
    • Penne - Marinara

      $9.00
    • Meatball

      $8.00
    • Macaroni & Cheese

      $12.00
    • Fettuccine Alfredo

      $10.00
    • Chicken Tenders - Fries

      $15.00
    • Cheese Pizza

      $13.00
    • Pepperoni Pizza

      $16.00

    Kids' Drinks

    • Milk

      $4.00
    • Chocolate Milk

      $5.00
    • Orange Juice

      $5.00
    • Pineapple Juice

      $5.00
    • Cranberry Juice

      $5.00
    • Lemonade

      $5.00
    • Coke Products

      $4.00

    Happy Hour Drinks

    $2 Off 6oz Wines

    • GL 6oz Prosecco Doc

      $6.00
    • GL 6oz Moscato D'Asti

      $8.00
    • GL 6oz Rose, Four Graces

      $10.00
    • GL 6oz Lambrusco, Rose

      $10.00
    • GL 6oz Vermentino

      $10.00
    • GL 6oz Ciro Bianco

      $10.00
    • GL 6oz Chardonnay Macrostie, Sonoma Coast, CA

      $12.00
    • GL 6oz Chardonnay Boen, Monterey, CA

      $11.00
    • GL 6oz Soave Classico

      $10.00
    • GL 6oz Pinot Grigio

      $10.00
    • GL 6oz Sauvignon Blanc

      $12.00
    • GL 6oz Arneis Roero

      $12.00
    • GL 6oz Pinot Noir

      $11.00
    • GL 6oz Cannonau (Grencahe)

      $13.00
    • GL 6oz Cabernet Sauvignon

      $12.00
    • GL 6oz Nero D'Avola

      $12.00
    • GL 6oz Nebbiolo

      $16.00
    • GL 6oz Sangiovese

      $15.00
    • GL 6oz Negroamaro

      $10.00
    • GL 6oz Barbera D'Alba

      $13.00

    $3 Off 9oz Wines

    • GL 9oz Rose, Four Graces

      $14.00
    • GL 9oz Lambrusco, Rose

      $13.00
    • GL 9oz Vermentino

      $13.00
    • GL 9oz Ciro Bianco

      $13.00
    • GL 9oz Chardonnay Macrostie, Sonoma Coast, CA

      $15.00
    • GL 9oz Chardonnay Boen, Monterey, CA

      $15.00
    • GL 9oz Soave Classico

      $13.00
    • GL 9oz Pinot Grigio

      $13.00
    • GL 9oz Sauvignon Blanc

      $13.00
    • GL 9oz Arneis Roero

      $14.00
    • GL 9oz Pinot Noir

      $15.00
    • GL 9oz Cannonau (Grenache)

      $15.00
    • GL 9oz Cabernet Sauvignon

      $15.00
    • GL 9oz Nero D'Avola

      $15.00
    • GL 9oz Nebbiolo

      $21.00
    • GL 9oz Sangiovese

      $19.00
    • GL 9oz Negroamaro

      $15.00
    • GL 9oz Barbera D'Alba

      $17.00

    $7 Well Mixed Drinks

    • Well Vodka

      $7.00
    • Well Rum

      $7.00
    • Well Gin

      $7.00
    • Well Tequila

      $7.00
    • Well Whiskey/Bourbon

      $7.00
    • Well Scotch

      $7.00

    $9 Well Martinis

    • Gin Martini

      $9.00
    • Vodka Martini

      $9.00

    N/A Beverages

    Soda

    • Coke

      $4.00
    • Diet

      $4.00
    • Sprite

      $4.00
    • Gingerale

      $4.00
    • Tonic Water

      $4.00
    • Soda Water

      $4.00
    • Dr. Pepper

      $4.00
    • peligrino

      $7.00

    Juice & Milk

    • Lemonade

      $4.00
    • Arnold Palmer

      $5.00
    • Whole Milk

      $4.00
    • Choc. Milk

      $4.00
    • Pineapple

      $4.00
    • Orange

      $4.00
    • Grapefruit

      $4.00
    • Cranberyy

      $4.00
    • Tomato

      $4.00
    • Ginger Beer

      $5.00

    Cocktails

    • Aperol Spritz

      $12.00
    • Blackbery Mule

      $14.00
    • Bloody Mary

      $14.00
    • Chocolate Martini

      $16.00
    • Cosmo

      $15.00
    • Drink Special

      $16.00
    • Ellis Island

      $14.00
    • Espresso Martini

      $16.00
    • Hot Toddy

      $12.00
    • Italian Margarita

      $14.00
    • Italian Mule

      $13.00
    • Pink 75

      $13.00
    • Jalapeno Margartia

      $12.00
    • Lemondrop

      $15.00
    • Limoncello Martini

      $16.00
    • Long Island

      $13.00
    • Manhattan

      $12.00
    • Margarita

      $13.00
    • Mimosa

      $10.00
    • NEGRONI

      $14.00
    • OLD FASHION

      $14.00
    • NEGROLNI

      $14.00

    Beer

    • Peroni

      $7.00
    • Chimay

      $12.00
    • IPA

      $8.00
    • Voodoo

      $8.00
    • N/A Beer

      $6.00
    • Nora

      $10.00
    • 5 Cent

      $12.00
    • Blue Moon

      $8.00

    All hours
    Sunday5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Monday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Tuesday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wednesday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Thursday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Friday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Saturday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    7561 E Academy Blvd, Denver, CO 80230

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