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    Josephine's

    Italian
    Closed4PM - 5:30PM
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    Featured Items

    • Sausage & Fennel Pizza

      Italian sausage, tomato sauce, stracciatella cheese, fennel, ricotta, red onion, garlic, olive oil and basil
      $18.00
    • Bolognese

      Jody's bolognese sauce with veal, pork and beef, over fresh pappardelle pasts
      $24.00
    • Roasted Carrots

      With pine nuts, whipped ricotta, honey, mint, crushed red pepper and oregano
      $8.00

    Food

    Appetizers

    • Beet Tartare

      Roasted beets with balsamic, topped with microgreens, goat cheese, balsamic reduction and pistachios. Served with toasted bread
      $12.00
    • Meatballs

      Italian meatballs served in pomodoro sauce topped with parmesan
      $14.00
    • Mortadella & Burrata

      Thin slices of mortadella, burrata cheese, sliced Castelvetrano green olives, chopped pistachios, drizzled with gremolata and served with toast points
      $18.00
    • Polenta Fries

      Served with pomodoro sauce
      $8.00
    • Roasted Carrots

      With pine nuts, whipped ricotta, honey, mint, crushed red pepper and oregano
      $8.00
    • Caprese Plate - Special

      OUT OF STOCK
      $17.00

    Salads

    • Caesar Salad

      Fresh romaine tossed in our traditional caesar dressing, grated parmesan, croutons and anchovies
      $13.00
    • Panzanella Salad

      Burrata, arugula, tomato, English cucumber, red onion, basil and focaccia with a lemon vinaigrette dressing
      $16.00
    • Fennel Salad

      Baby arugula, gem lettuce, shaved fennel and parmesan tossed in a lemon vinaigrette
      $12.00
    • Orange/Fennel Salad - Special

      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00
    • Summer Salad - Special

      $18.00

    Pizzas

    • Arugula Pizza

      Garlic, ricotta, mozzarella, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and romano cheese
      $16.00
    • Margherita Pizza

      Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil and a drizzle of olive oil
      $15.00
    • Mushroom Pizza

      Tomato sauce, stracciatella and mozzarella cheeses, fresh cremini mushrooms, spinach and fennel stems
      $18.00
    • Sausage & Fennel Pizza

      Italian sausage, tomato sauce, stracciatella cheese, fennel, ricotta, red onion, garlic, olive oil and basil
      $18.00
    • Spicy Soppressata Pizza

      Spicy soppressata, tomato sauce, chile oil, mozzarella, ricotta, red onion, honey and oregano
      $18.00
    • Peach Pizza - Special

      $18.00

    Pastas

    • Bolognese

      Jody's bolognese sauce with veal, pork and beef, over fresh pappardelle pasts
      $24.00
    • Creamy Nduja

      Spicy pork salami melted down in cream and parmesan, tossed with fresh parsley, in rigatoni pasta
      $22.00
    • Lasagna

      Layers of fresh pasta sheets, spicy Italian sausage ragu with ricotta and mozzarella cheeses
      $22.00
    • Olive Orecchiette

      Orecchiette pasts with Castelvetrano olives, tossed in an olive oil and garlic sauce, sprinkled with breadcrumbs
      $19.00
    • Pomodoro

      Rigatoni pasta with tomato sauce, topped with parmesan cheese
      $15.00
    • Shrimp Fra Diavolo

      Fettuccine tossed in a spicy tomato sauce and topped with sauteed, wild caught, black tiger shrimp
      $33.00

    Mains

    • Braciole

      Thin slices of steak rolled in parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs and Italian seasoning, topped with our Sunday sauce and served over bucatini pasta *Limed quantity available
      $34.00
    • Chicken Milanese

      Organic fried chicken cutlet topped with lemon vinaigrette dressed arugula, baby gem and fennel salad topped with parmesan cheese
      $26.00
    • Polenta & Mushrooms

      Creamy polenta with locally sourced wild mushrooms, topped with crushed red pepper
      $21.00
    • Chicken Marsala

      Brined, organic chicken breast in a marsala wine sauce with baby bella mushrooms, served over a bed of garlic confit mashed potatoes
      $30.00

    Sides

    • Asparagus

      Sauteed with lemon, garlic and olive oil
      $7.00
    • Bread Plate

      Served with olive oil, salt and pepper
      $5.00
    • Broccolini

      Sauteed in olive oil and garlic, topped with crushed red pepper
      $7.00
    • Chicken Cutlet

      $12.00
    • Single Meatball

      Served in pomodoro sauce
      $5.00
    • Side Pomodoro

      $3.00

    Desserts

    • Cheesecake

      $12.00
    • Cookies

      Pignoli cookies, Amaretti cookies and Angienetti cookies *contains pine nuts and almonds
      $6.00
    • Dozen Cookies

      $9.00
    • Individual Cookie

      $1.00
    • Olive Oil Cake

      $8.00
    • Tiramisu

      $13.00

    Beer

    Can/Bottle

    • Athletic Brewing N/A

      $7.00
    • Dolomiti Double Malt

      $9.00
    • Bells Two Hearted IPA

      $7.00
    • Prost Hefeweizen

      $7.00

    Wine

    Red

    • Cafaggio Chianti

      Chianti, Cafaggio, Tuscany, Italy, 2019 Nutty fruit and a hint of bitter chocolate
      $80.00
    • Cetamura Chianti

      Chianti, Labadia, Tuscany, Italy, 2023 Red berries, cherry and floral nuances
      $13.00+
    • Montepulciano

      Montepulciano, La Quercia, Abruzo, Italy, 2023 Dark plum, earth and a hint of smoke
      $12.00+
    • Barbera

      Barbera, Michele Chiarlo Le Orme, Asti, Italy, 2022 Juicy red fruit, floral aromas, spice, roasted earth, mocha and vanilla
      $14.00+
    • Nebbiolo

      Nebbiolo, Michele Chiarlo, Piedmont, Italy 2023 Violet, red fruits and elegant fine spices
      $70.00
    • Pinot Noir

      Pinot Noir, Planet Oregon, Williamette Valley Ripe cherry, raspberry, red plum, rose petal and soft spice
      $16.00+
    • Veronese

      Veronese, Zenato, Veneto, Italy, 2022 Fresh and dried cherries and prunes, sweet spice and hints of coffee and tobacco
      $15.00+
    • Barolo

      $115.00

    White

    • Pinot Grigio

      Pinot Grigio, Terra Alpina, Dolomiti, Italy, 2024 Citrus, orchard fruits, wildflowers and hint of spice
      $14.00+
    • Chardonnay

      Chardonnay, Edda, Salento, Italy, 2022 Lightly oaked, floral notes, peach and vanilla
      $15.00+
    • Chenin Blanc

      Chenin Blance, Kloof Street, Swartland, South Africa, 2024 Pear, quince, honey and citrus with crisp minerality
      $15.00+
    • Cortese

      Cortese, Gavi, Piedmont, Italy, 2024 Dried pineapple and peach
      $14.00+
    • Rose

      Cerasuolo Rose, La Valentina Strawberry, cherry, rose petals and floral notes
      $12.00+

    Sparkling

    • Adami Prosecco

      Prosecco, Adami, Gabriel Prosecco Treviso Brut Green apple, lemon, orchard fruits, citrus and peach
      $15.00+
    • La Gioiosa Prosecco Rose

      $10.00+
    • La Gioiosa NA

      $12.00+

    Dessert

    • Taylor Fladgate 10yr Tawny

      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00

    NA Drinks

    Soda

    • Aranciata

      $6.00
    • Coke

      $3.00
    • Cream Soda

      $7.00
    • Diet Coke

      $3.00
    • San Pellegrino 750ml

      $11.00
    • Shirley Temple

      $5.00
    • Sprite

      $3.00

    Mocktail

    • Honey Bee

      Mach One NA Gin | Honey-Rosemary Simple Syrup | Fresh Lemon Juice | Ginger Beer
      $10.00
    • Train Stroberry

      Strawberry Balsamic Shrub | Fresh Lemon Juice | Tonic Water
      $8.00
    • NA Spagliatto

      Mach One NA Gin | Amaro Lucano NA | NA Bubbles
      $6.00
    • Phony Negroni

      Notes of Juniper, Italian Citrus and Florals | Natural Bitterness that Negroni enthusiasts expect, without the alcohol
      OUT OF STOCK
      $11.00

    All hours
    Sunday4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Monday4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Tuesday4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Wednesday4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Thursday4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Friday4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Saturday4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    169 South Mulberry Street, Fruita, CO 81521

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