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    Little Nicki

    120 Brady Road

    Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849


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    Featured Items

    • Caprese Salad

      A delicate bed of tender spring greens, crowned with house-made fresh mozzarella, plump vine-ripened plum tomatoes, and sweet roasted red peppers.
      $14.50
    • CHEESY BREAD

      $7.95+
    • Chicken Cutlet

      Tender chicken cutlet, available breaded or grilled
      $4.99+

    NICKI’S MENU

    Antipasti & Sides

    • Nicki's Wing Zone

      Take your pick from Classic Buffalo, Smokey BBQ, sweet and spicy Stingin' Honey, savory Garlic Park, or flavorful Sesame Teriyaki. Served with your choice for buttermilk ranch or tangy bleu cheese dressing.
      $14.95+
    • Annex's Chicken Tenders

      Murry's farm fresh chicken tenders floured in our bled of herbs and spices from Sparta Annex. Make sure to choose your dipping sauce.
      $8.99+
    • Classic Calamari

      Made fresh to order with Americans sourced calamari that is hand-floured. Choose between Traditional Style for a classic taste, Buffalo Style for a spicy kick or Modena Style for a unique and flavorful twist featuring hot cherry peppers and balsamic reduction.
      $14.95+
    • Nicki’s Mozzarella Sticks

      Served with red sauce
      $12.95
    • Nonna's Meatballs

      Freshly made every day, our signature all-beef meatballs are served in red sauce & parmesan.
      $9.99
    • Bruschetta Board

      Italian crostini toasts accompanied with honey whipped ricotta, tomato brushetta, marinated olives & balsamic reduction.
      $13.95
    • Prosciutto Crostini

      Prosciutto San Daniele, honey ricotta, and arugula served on toasted baguette crostini.
      $13.95
    • Eggplant Rollantini

      Slices of house made Eggplant stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan cheese, topped with tomato sauce & melted mozzarella.
      $12.95
    • Shrimp Fra Diavolo

      Gulf shrimp sautéed with Calabrian chili, roasted garlic, torn basil & crushed tomatoes.
      $18.95
    • Little Neck Steamers

      A dozen little Neck clams are fresh & locally sourced. Choose from our flavorful Garlic & Spinach option, or go for the Traditional steamed with drawn butter & lemon.
      $15.95
    • P.E.I Mussels

      Prince Edward Island mussels, cooked to perfection and served with your choice of a flavorful red or white wine sauce.
      $14.95
    • Chicken Skewers

      Choose between a sweet and savory teriyaki grilled chicken skewers or crispy sesame crust chicken skewer. Served with whole grain honey mustard.
      $15.99+
    • Pesto Pasta Salad

      Locally famous basil pesto cold pasta salad topped with parmesan cheese. (OUR PESTO IS NUT FREE)
      $6.99+
    • Sicilian Rice Balls (3)

      Arancini di Riso the Sicilian street food of golden, fried ball of cheesy risotto filled with a zesty ragu of beef & peas; Served with red sauce.
      $12.95
    • Breaded Button Mushrooms

      Battered & fried button mushrooms served with our house made creamy horseradish sauce.
      $12.99
    • Coconut Gulf Shrimp

      Hand breaded to order & served with house made Honey Mustard dipping sauce.
      $15.95
    • Toasted Ravioli

      HOUSE MADE FRIED CHEESE RAVIOLIS; Served with red sauce.
      $12.99
    • Zucchini Sticks

      $12.50
    • GARLIC KNOTS

      A classic Italian pizzeria snack, strips of pizza dough tied in a knot, baked, then topped with melted garlicky & olive oil spread, parsley, and parmesan cheese. Served with red sauce.
      $6.99+
    • CHEESY BREAD

      $7.95+
    • FOCACCIA

      $7.95+
    • BREAD BASKET

    • Chef’s Daily Soup: LOADED POTATO

      Crafted fresh each morning with seasonal ingredients and inspired culinary touches. Please inquire with your server for today’s house-made creation.
      $7.50+
    • Pasta e Fagioli

      A timeless Italian classic, this hearty soup features tender cannellini beans, crushed vine-ripened tomatoes, fresh basil, and aromatic garlic, all simmered in a light, savory tomato broth. Finished with al dente ditalini pasta and a delicate touch of aged Parmesan for a comforting, soul-warming dish rich in tradition and flavor
      $6.50+
    • Rustic Chicken & Rice Soup

      Savor the rich depth of our slow-simmered chicken bone broth, infused with tender pulled chicken, garden-fresh carrots, celery, and onions. Finished with a touch of long grain rice for a wholesome, comforting twist on a timeless classic. Naturally gluten-free.
      $6.00+
    • Rustic Chicken Bone Broth Soup

      Savor the rich depth of our slow-simmered chicken bone broth, infused with tender pulled chicken, garden-fresh carrots, celery, and onions. Finished with ditalini pasta for a comforting, elevated twist on a timeless classic.
      $6.00+
    • Jersey Clam Chowder

      Signature 'Jersey' Clam Chowder Our rich, creamy chowder is crafted with tender baby clams, smoky Applewood bacon, and garden vegetables, all gently simmered with buttery potatoes in a velvety, herb-infused cream broth. A house favorite, made from scratch with coastal comfort in every spoonful. Naturally gluten-free.
      $7.50+
    • Pasta Fagioli (VEGAN)

      $6.95+
    • French Fries

      Crispy, golden thin-cut fries seasoned to perfection. Available plain or try our loaded fries with various toppings.
      $4.99+
    • Beer Battered Onion Rings

      $6.99+
    • Chicken Cutlet

      Tender chicken cutlet, available breaded or grilled
      $4.99+
    • Side of Sausage (3PC)

      House Made Sweet Italian sausage served in red sauce.
      $8.99
    • Sauteed Broccoli

      With olive oil & garlic.
      $7.25
    • Broccoli Rabbe

      Sauteed broccoli rabe is a satisfying, slightly bitter vegetable that's perfect with garlic & olive oil
      $8.25
    • Sauteed Spinach

      $8.25
    • Red Sauce

      $3.50+
    • Vodka Sauce

      $4.50+
    • Bolognese Sauce (QUART)

      $17.95
    • Balsamic Vinaigrette

      $4.95+
    • Buttermilk Ranch

      $2.85+
    • Italian Vinaigrette

      $2.85+
    • Stella’s Blue Cheese

      $3.00+
    • Wholegrain Honey Mustard

      $3.00+
    • Basil Pesto

    • Alfredo Sauce

    • Francese Sauce

    • Hot Peppers

    • Anchovies

    • Julienne Veggies

    • Mashed Potatoes

    • Rice

    Insalate

    Crisp, garden-fresh greens and seasonal vegetables & served with your choice of our signature house-made dressings
    • Garden Salad

      A vibrant blend of tender spring greens adorned with crisp cucumbers, vine-ripened tomatoes, shaved carrots, and briny black olives. A fresh, elegant start to any meal, served with your choice of house-made dressing on the side.
      $6.95+
    • Classic Caesar Salad

      Hearts of romaine lettuce served with our small batch creamy Caesar dressing, house made garlic-herb croutons & Parmesan.
      $8.50+
    • Nicki's Wedge Salad

      A crisp iceberg wedge elegantly presented and topped with applewood-smoked bacon, caramelized onions, heirloom tomatoes, and crisp cucumbers. Finished with crumbled artisan blue cheese for a bold, indulgent flavor. Served with your choice of house-made dressing on the side.
      $13.95
    • Caprese Salad

      A delicate bed of tender spring greens, crowned with house-made fresh mozzarella, plump vine-ripened plum tomatoes, and sweet roasted red peppers.
      $14.50
    • Spinach & Arugula

      A refined blend of tender baby spinach and peppery arugula, elegantly layered with ruby-red roasted beets, crisp cucumbers, locally sourced goat cheese, and sweet candied walnuts. Finished with delicate slivers of red onion for a perfect balance of flavor and texture. Served with your choice of house-made dressing on the side.A refined blend of tender baby spinach and peppery arugula, elegantly layered with ruby-red roasted beets, crisp cucumbers, tangy goat cheese, and sweet candied walnuts. Finished with delicate slivers of red onion for a perfect balance of flavor and texture. Served with your choice of house-made dressing on the side.
      $15.95
    • Harvest Salad

      A vibrant mix of tender baby arugula, elegantly topped with crisp seasonal apple slices, toasted pumpkin seeds, and rich crumbles of creamy blue cheese. Accented with thinly shaved red onions for a touch of sharpness, this salad offers a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and earthy flavors. Served with your choice of house-made dressing on the side. We suggest our house balsamic for a perfect pairing.
      $15.95
    • Vegetable Antipasto

      An artful arrangement of tender spring greens layered with marinated grilled zucchini, charred eggplant, sautéed baby spinach, fire-roasted red peppers, and delicate artichoke hearts. Garnished with vine-ripened tomatoes, savory portobello mushrooms, briny black olives, and creamy house-made fresh mozzarella. A vibrant, Mediterranean-inspired creation served with your choice of house-made dressing on the side.
      $15.95
    • Meat & Cheese Antipasto

      medley of tender spring greens crowned with delicate prosciutto, artisan salami, smoked ham, and a curated selection of cheeses—creamy fresh mozzarella, aged provolone, nutty Swiss, and sharp cheddar. Elegantly finished with plum tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, julienned carrots, and Greek olives. Served with your choice of house-made dressing on the side.
      $16.95

    Sandwiches & More

    Sandwiches are accompanied by our locally famous bowtie pesto pasta salad, crafted with fresh herbs and a touch of parmesan. Any panini may be elegantly prepared as a wrap or gluten free bread upon request. - Nicki’s Gourmet Burgers Served with perfectly crisp, golden French fries and a selection of premium accompaniments to complement every bite.
    • JERSEY PANINO

      Our signature favorite: tender grilled chicken breast, complemented by sweet, fire-roasted red peppers and creamy fresh mozzarella. Finished with a drizzle of rich balsamic glaze, all perfectly nestled in a warm, toasted Italian baguette for an unforgettable jersey cult classic.
      $14.95
    • LUCCA PANINO

      Succulent grilled chicken breast, elegantly layered with savory prosciutto, sweet sun-dried tomatoes, and creamy fresh mozzarella. Topped with peppery arugula and finished with a rich balsamic glaze, all encased in a perfectly toasted Italian baguette for a sophisticated, flavor-packed experience.
      $15.95
    • Baked Ham & Cheese Panino

      A delicate layering of savory deli ham and creamy fresh mozzarella, complemented by ripe plum tomatoes, all nestled in a toasted Italian baguette. Finished with a silky, herb-infused mayonnaise for a rich, flavorful experience in every bite.
      $13.95
    • Modena Panino

      Succulent grilled chicken breast, elegantly topped with a classic Caesar salad, featuring crisp romaine, creamy house-made Caesar dressing, and shavings of aged Parmesan. All encased in a perfectly toasted Italian baguette
      $14.95
    • Prosciutto & Mozzarella Panino

      Delicately sliced prosciutto, paired with creamy fresh mozzarella, peppery arugula, and sweet fire-roasted red peppers. Finished with a drizzle of fragrant house-made pesto, all encased in a perfectly toasted Italian baguette for an indulgent and harmonious blend of flavors.
      $16.95
    • Salerno Panino

      A vibrant medley of grilled zucchini, tender eggplant, and sweet fire-roasted red peppers, paired with creamy fresh mozzarella and finished with a fragrant drizzle of house-made pesto. All encased in a perfectly toasted Italian baguette, this panini is a celebration of rich, Mediterranean flavors.
      $14.95
    • The Grill Panino

      Succulent grilled chicken breast, topped with vine-ripened plum tomatoes, crisp romaine lettuce, and a silky layer of mayo, all melted together with your choice of artisanal cheese, nestled in a perfectly toasted Italian baguette.
      $14.95
    • Vegetable Delight Panino

      A medley of perfectly grilled eggplant, earthy portobello mushrooms, and sun-dried tomatoes, complemented by creamy goat cheese and finished with a drizzle of aromatic house-made pesto. All encased in freshly toasted artisan sliced panella bread
      $13.95
    • FLORENTINE PANINO

      Delicately sautéed baby spinach paired with our house-made fresh mozzarella, grilled to perfection on artisan-sliced Italian bread for a warm, rustic finish.
      $12.50
    • PLUM TOMATO & MOZZARELLA PANINO

      Ripe, vine-picked plum tomatoes and creamy fresh mozzarella, perfectly complemented by our house-made basil pesto, all nestled between slices of toasted, artisanal Italian bread for a refined, savory experience.
      $12.50
    • WILL’S WRAP

      Will’s Favorite Buffalo Chicken Wrap A warm flour tortilla envelops crispy, golden-brown chicken, expertly tossed in our signature house-made Buffalo sauce. Complemented by crumbled blue cheese, crisp lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and tender red onions, this flavorful wrap offers a perfect balance of bold, tangy, and fresh ingredients in every bite.
      $14.95
    • Italian Sandwich

      Thinly sliced Genoa salami, Hormel ham and imported provolone cheese topped with red onions, crisp lettuce, red ripe tomatoes, olive oil and red wine vinegar on an Italian sub roll. Mayo available upon request.
      $13.95
    • JOSE’S FAVORITE SANDWICH

      Jose’s Signature Chicken Cutlet Sub, this golden-breaded chicken cutlet is topped with sweet, fire-roasted red peppers, creamy fresh mozzarella, and a decadent pesto-infused mayo. Served on a toasted artisan sub roll
      $15.95
    • CALI CHICKEN SANDWICH

      Crisp, golden-breaded chicken cutlet, elegantly served on a freshly baked 10" artisan sub roll. Accompanied by your choice of premium toppings, such as fresh lettuce, vine-ripened tomatoes, and delicate red onions, for a perfectly balanced and flavorful bite.
      $15.95
    • Philly Sandwich

      Tender, thinly sliced Angus steak, expertly seared and topped with your choice of premium cheeses, is layered with sautéed green peppers, caramelized onions, and earthy mushrooms. Finished with a delicate drizzle of rich brown sauce, this elevated classic is served on a freshly baked artisan hoagie roll.
      $16.95
    • Chicken Parm Sandwich

      The classic Italian American sub -Succulent, crispy chicken cutlet, generously topped with our rich house-made red sauce, fragrant basil pesto, and a melt of creamy mozzarella.
      $15.95
    • Meatball Parm Sandwich

      Handcrafted daily using Nonna's cherished recipe, our tender, flavorful meatballs are topped with a rich, slow-simmered marinara sauce and a generous melt of creamy mozzarella. Served on a toasted artisan sub roll, this dish delivers a comforting, home-style taste with a touch of timeless tradition.
      $14.95
    • Eggplant Parm Sandwich

      Tender, hand-breaded eggplant cutlets, crafted in-house daily, topped with our rich, slow-simmered marinara sauce, a generous melt of creamy mozzarella, and finished with a drizzle of fragrant basil pesto. Served on a toasted Italian sub roll
      $14.95
    • Sausage Parm Sandwich

      Succulent, house-made sweet Italian sausage, perfectly grilled and topped with our rich, slow-simmered marinara sauce, a melt of creamy mozzarella, and a fragrant drizzle of house-made basil pesto
      $15.95
    • Veal Parm Sandwich

      Succulent veal cutlets, sourced exclusively from Canada and raised on a milk-fed diet for exceptional tenderness, are topped with our rich, slow-simmered marinara sauce, a melt of creamy mozzarella, and finished with a fragrant drizzle of house-made basil pesto. Served on a freshly toasted artisan sub roll
      $16.95
    • Sausage, Peppers & Onions Sandwich

      A beloved boardwalk classic, this savory house-made sweet Italian sausage is sautéed to perfection with sweet bell peppers and caramelized onions. Topped with a drizzle of aromatic olive oil and served on a toasted artisan sub roll, this dish brings the bold, nostalgic flavors of the Jersey Shore to your table.
      $14.95
    • Classic Burger

      A perfectly crafted 10oz prime beef patty, grilled to your desired doneness and topped with your choice of premium cheeses, all nestled in a buttery toasted brioche bun. Accompanied by crispy golden French fries and a selection of fresh, hand-picked toppings for a truly indulgent experience.
      $15.95
    • Bacon Blue Burger

      A handcrafted 10 oz prime beef burger, grilled to perfection and layered with crisp applewood-smoked bacon and bold Stella blue cheese crumbles. Served on a toasted, buttery brioche bun for a rich, savory bite with every indulgent mouthful.
      $17.95
    • Old Fashioned Burger

      Savory Swiss & Mushroom Burger- A made-to-order 10 oz prime beef patty, topped with sautéed wild mushrooms, melted aged Swiss cheese, and sweet caramelized onions. Finished with a smooth horseradish cream and served on a toasted, buttery brioche bun for a rich, balanced, and deeply flavorful experience.
      $16.95
    • BBQ Cheddar Burger

      A made-to-order 10 oz prime beef patty, flame-grilled to perfection and topped with thick-cut applewood bacon, sharp aged cheddar, and a crisp, golden onion ring. Finished with a bold Kansas City-style BBQ sauce and served on a toasted, buttery brioche bun for a rich, smoky, and indulgent flavor experience.
      $17.95

    ENTREE

    all entrees are made to order; served with a garden salad or house made soup & warm Italian bread
    • Chicken Parmigiana

      Crisp, pan-fried chicken cutlet layered with our house-made San Marzano tomato sauce, a drizzle of basil pesto, and melted mozzarella. Finished with fresh herbs and served over imported penne pasta al dente. A refined take on a beloved classic.
      $22.95
    • Chicken Sorrentino

      Our most popular entrée. Lightly egg-battered chicken layered with crisp breaded eggplant, sautéed spinach, prosciutto di Parma, and melted mozzarella, finished in a velvety house vodka sauce. Served with penne pasta.
      $24.95
    • Chicken Francaise

      Francaise, Little Nicki’s style. Lightly egg-battered chicken sautéed in a bright lemon-white wine sauce with a delicate touch of cream. Served with creamy mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables. A house classic with timeless flavor.
      $23.95
    • CHICKEN PICCATA

      Lightly egg-battered chicken breast, pan-sautéed in a silky lemon white wine sauce with a touch of cream, finished with briny capers for a perfect balance of brightness and depth. Served over a bed of linguini.
      $23.95
    • Chicken Marsala

      Tender chicken scaloppine sautéed with fresh mushrooms and simmered in a rich Marsala wine demi-glace with a touch of cream. Served with your choice of velvety mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables or pasta.
      $23.95
    • Chicken Milanese Bruschetta

      Crispy golden pan-fried chicken resting on a fresh bed of tender baby spinach, topped with creamy fresh mozzarella and vibrant tomato bruschetta. Finished with a drizzle of aged balsamic reduction for a perfect balance of flavors.
      $22.95
    • Dom's Healthy Chicken

      Grilled chicken breast topped with fresh basil pesto, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and melted fresh mozzarella. Served with a side of light, fluffy rice and crisp seasonal vegetables — a flavorful, satisfying choice mindful of your wellness goals.
      $22.95
    • Nicki’s Healthy Chicken

      Grilled chicken breast topped with thinly sliced prosciutto, sweet roasted red peppers, and fresh mozzarella, finished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze. Served with a side of light rice and seasonal vegetables — a flavorful, balanced meal crafted with wellness in mind.
      $22.95
    • CHICKEN MURPHY

      $23.95
    • Veal Parmigiana

      Crisp, golden-breaded veal cutlets pan-fried to perfection, layered with our rich house-made tomato sauce, a drizzle of fresh basil pesto, and melted mozzarella. Served with al dente penne pasta for a sophisticated take on a beloved Italian classic.
      $24.95
    • Veal Bruschetta Milanese

      Crispy, golden pan-fried veal resting on a bed of tender baby spinach, crowned with fresh mozzarella and vibrant tomato bruschetta. Finished with a drizzle of aged balsamic reduction for a harmonious blend of flavors and textures.
      $24.95
    • Veal Sorrentino

      Our most popular entree! Egg dipped veal topped with breaded eggplant, sauteed spinach, prosciutto and melted mozzarella served in vodka sauce and penna pasta.
      $26.95
    • Veal Marsala

      Delicate veal scaloppine sautéed with freshly sliced mushrooms, simmered in a rich Marsala wine demi-glace with a hint of cream. Served with creamy mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables for a refined and comforting dish.
      $24.95
    • Veal Francaise

      Veal cutlets, lightly egg-battered and sautéed in a bright lemon-white wine sauce with a subtle touch of cream, prepared Little Nicki’s style. Served with creamy mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables for a classic, elegant entrée.
      $24.95
    • Veal Piccata

      Tender veal cutlets, lightly egg-battered and sautéed to perfection in a bright lemon-white wine sauce, enriched with a touch of cream and briny capers. Served alongside creamy mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables for a classic, refined experience.
      $24.95
    • CREATE YOUR OWN PASTA

      $13.95+
    • Eggplant Parmigiana

      Thinly sliced eggplant, delicately breaded and daily fried to a golden crisp, layered with our house-made marinara, creamy mozzarella, and sharp Romano cheese. Oven-baked until bubbling and served with al dente penne for a refined take on a timeless Italian favorite
      $19.95
    • Eggplant Rollantini Entree

      Made to order freshly breaded eggplant filled with a three cheese blend (mozzarella, parmesan & ricotta) and pesto served in red sauce with melted mozzarella on top served with you choice of side.
      $19.95
    • ANGEL HAIR & MEATBALLS

      A cherished family recipe—tender house-made meatballs simmered in our signature marinara, served over delicate angel hair pasta. Finished with fresh basil and grated Parmesan, just like Nonna used to make.
      $19.95
    • Gnocchi Pomodoro

      House-made potato gnocchi sautéed with fragrant roasted garlic and fresh basil, tossed in a vibrant, slow-simmered tomato sauce, and finished with a generous sprinkle of aged Parmesan cheese. A simple yet sophisticated classic.
      $19.95
    • Angelo's Ravioli

      Baby Angelo’s favorite—our house-made cheese ravioli, delicately folded and nestled in a velvety basil pesto cream sauce, complemented by sautéed spinach and sun-dried tomatoes
      $18.95
    • Classic Cheese Ravioli (RED SAUCE)

      House made three cheese ravioli served in our signature marinara sauce.
      $18.95
    • Nicki's Rigatoni Bolognese

      Rigatoni tossed in a slow-simmered tomato sauce enriched with ground beef, sweet Italian sausage, aromatic herbs, and a touch of cream for velvety richness. Made to order and one of our most popular dishes—Nicki’s signature Bolognese at its finest.
      $22.95
    • Classic Pasta Meat Sauce

      low-simmered beef ragù infused with roasted garlic and aromatic herbs, tossed with your choice of pasta in our signature house-made tomato sauce. A hearty, timeless Italian staple, elevated with care
      $21.95
    • Penne Alla Vodka

      A harmonious blend of ripe tomatoes, Tito’s Vodka, rich cream, fresh basil, savory prosciutto, and sweet onions—slow-simmered to create our signature pink sauce
      $19.95
    • Fettuccini Alfredo

      fresh egg fettuccine tossed in a silky garlic-Parmesan cream sauce, crafted with real butter, aged cheese, and a touch of cracked black pepper. Rich, elegant, and timelessly satisfying.
      $19.95
    • Fettuccini Fantasia

      Fresh egg fettuccine sautéed with tender onions, zucchini, carrots, and sweet peas, all embraced in a luxurious Cajun-spiced cream sauce. Topped with perfectly grilled chicken
      $21.95
    • Nonna's Lasagna

      Ground beef ragu layered with three cheeses, baked and topped with our marinara sauce. Served with a meatball.
      $19.95
    • Dom's Buffalo Mac

      Creamy three-cheese macaroni layered with tender buffalo-spiced chicken and finished with tangy blue cheese crumbles for a bold, sophisticated twist on a beloved classic
      $22.95
    • Nicki's Mac & Cheese

      $17.95
    • Cavatelli Rabe & Sausage

      Handcrafted ricotta cavatelli sautéed with fragrant garlic and tender broccoli raabé, crowned with sweet Italian sausage. A harmonious blend of bold flavors and rustic elegance.
      $22.95
    • Classic Cavatelli (Red Sauce & Ricotta)

      Hand-rolled ricotta cavatelli sautéed with fragrant garlic in a vibrant blend of house-made basil pesto and slow-simmered tomato sauce, finished with a dollop of whipped ricotta for a velvety finish
      $18.95
    • MEATBALL PARM DINNER

      $21.95
    • LINGUINE CHICKEN CARBONARA

      Grilled chicken served over linguine sautéed with sweet onions, smoky bacon, and tender green peas, all enveloped in a rich, velvety cream sauce. A comforting classic with refined depth and flavor.
      $22.95
    • Cheese Tortellini

      Delicate rings of pasta filled with a rich blend of Italian cheeses, served in your choice of sauce — from our velvety Alfredo, classic house Pomodoro, or fragrant basil pesto. Finished with fresh herbs and Parmigiano-Reggiano.
      $18.95
    • BAKED ZITI

      Penne pasta tossed in our homemade tomato sauce and blended with whole milk mozzarella and ricotta cheeses and baked to perfection.
      $18.95
    • Linguini Alla Vongole

      Linguine with clams can be prepared in bianco (white clam sauce) or in rosso (red clam sauce). Served with mash and veggies.
      $19.95
    • Sicilian Mussels

      P.E.I. mussels sauteed roasted garlic and basil in a spicy red sauce served over linguine.
      $19.95
    • Tilapia Puttanesca

      Buttery Tilapia paired with briny olives, capers, tomatoes, and sweet basil in a white wine sauce over a delicate bed of angel hair pasta.
      $18.95
    • Zuppa Di Pesce

      A rustic stew brimming with seafood: little neck clams, PEI mussels, squid, gulf shrimp and tilapia simmered in a tomato sauce or white wine sauce. Served over linguine.
      $30.95
    • Salmon Peperonata

      Pan seared salmon paired with a combination of bell peppers, tomatoes, onions & garlic cooked in olive oil to make a Southern Italian sweet.
      $22.95
    • Shrimp Scampi

      Sautéed gulf shrimp with garlic, fresh basil a white wine lemon sauce served over your choice of rice or pasta.
      $22.95
    • GRILLED SALMON

      Your choice of pesto cream sauce or glazed sesame teriyaki. Served with rice and vegetables.
      $22.95
    • NY Strip Steak

      14 oz. NY strip grilled to perfection over an open flame to enhance its natural flavors. Served with red wine demi-glace and your choice of side.
      $38.95
    • Pork Chop Murphy

      Twin chops grilled to perfection topped with hunter sauce, sauteed mushrooms, hot cherry peppers and onions. Served with house made potato chips and vegetables.
      $21.95
    • Grigliata Mista Di Carne

      Pork chop, chicken & sausage all grilled to perfection with red wine demi-glace. Served with mashed potatoes and vegetables.
      $21.95

    PIZZA & MORE

    • 14" PIZZA

      Round pizza topped with sauce & grande mozzarella cheese.
      $14.95
    • 16" PIZZA

      Round pizza topped with sauce & grande mozzarella cheese.
      $16.95
    • 18" PIZZA

      Round pizza topped with sauce & grande mozzarella cheese.
      $18.95
    • PAN PIZZA

      Our Pan Pizza is made to order using Grande mozzarella cheese & red sauce! This half sheet pan pizza recipe is so incredibly delicious and feeds a crowd, perfect for your next family dinner or get together!
      $17.95
    • SICILIAN PIZZA

      Square Sicilian pizza, red sauce & fresh mozzarella topped with diced tomatoes & pesto.
      $21.95
    • GLUTEN FREE PIZZA

      $17.95
    • SLICE

      $3.25
    • DOUGH BALL (RAW)

      $5.99
    • Build Your Own Calzone

      $16.95
    • Classic Calzone

      $19.95
    • Stella's Calzone

      $23.95
    • Build Your Own Stromboli

      $16.95
    • Meat Stromboli

      $21.95
    • Chicken Stromboli

      $21.95+
    • S.P.O Stromboli

      $21.95
    • Veggie Stromboli

      $19.95
    • Grandma - Sicilian Style

      Square Sicilian pizza red sauce & fresh mozzarella topped with diced tomatoes & pesto. MAKE IT Drunken with our vodka sauce for a delicious twist to this classic pizza
      $24.95
    • Queen Margherita

      Round pizza red sauce & fresh mozzarella topped with diced tomatoes & basil pesto.
      $19.95+
    • THE WORKS PIZZA

      $21.95+
    • Meat Lover's

      Round pizza red sauce & mozzarella topped with bacon, pepperoni, ham, meatballs & sausage.
      $22.95+
    • In The Garden

      Round pizza red sauce & mozzarella topped with fresh daily assorted garden veggies.
      $21.95+
    • CLASSIC WHITE PIZZA

      Round white pizza topped with ricotta, garlic & pesto.
      $16.95+
    • Bianca

      Round white pizza topped with ricotta, broccoli florets, garlic & pesto.
      $21.95+
    • Italian Flag

      Round pizza topped with mozzarella, ricotta, sauteed spinach, plum tomatoes & garlic
      $21.95+
    • Dom's Favorite

      Round pizza topped with mozzarella, breaded chicken cutlet, red roasted peppers & artichoke hearts. Finished with parmesan & oregano.
      $23.95+
    • Hawaiian Pizza

      Round pizza red sauce & mozzarella topped with fresh daily assorted garden veggies.
      $20.95+
    • Parmigiana Di Melanzane

      $22.95+
    • N.J. Style

      $22.95+
    • Philly Style

      $22.95+
    • Chicken Parm Pizza

      $22.95+
    • BUFFALO BILLS PIZZA

      Round pizza topped with mozzarella, breaded chicken cutlet & buffalo sauce. Severed with Blue Cheese Dressing to dip.
      $21.95+
    • BBQ CHICKEN PIZZA

      Round pizza topped with mozzarella, grilled chicken cutlet & Kansas City BBQ sauce. Severed with Ranch Cheese Dressing to dip.
      $21.95+
    • Chicken Marsala Pizza

      $23.95+
    • Chicken Franchise Pizza

      $23.95+
    • Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

      Round pizza topped with mozzarella, breaded chicken cutlet & buffalo sauce. Severed with Blue Cheese Dressing to dip.
      $21.95+
    • CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD PIZZA

      $21.95+

    LIL NICK KIDS MENU

    • KIDS NICKI'S MAC & CHEESE

      $12.00
    • KIDS PENNE VODKA

      $12.00
    • KIDS PASTA & MEATBALLS

      $12.00
    • KIDS BOWTIE ALFREDO

      $12.00
    • KIDS CHEESE RAVIOLI

      $11.00
    • KIDS MINI PIZZA

      COMES WITH TWO TOPPINGS Any other Toppings are additional $1.50
      $12.00
    • Kids BURGER

      $10.00
    • Kids GRILLED CHEESE

      $10.00
    • Kids CHICKY TENDERS

      $10.00
    • Kids CHEESE QUESADILLA

      $10.00
    • Kids GRILLED CHICKEN STRIPS (GF)

      $10.00
    • Kids MOZZARELLA STICKS

      $10.00
    • DIY SUNDAE

      Vanilla ice cream is all set for fun adventure! it's already to rock and roll with a bunch of tasty toppings just waiting for you to sprinkle on. Get excited to create the most amazing sundae ever!
      $5.00
    • CHURRO DIPPER

      Cinnamon sugar churro served with chocolate sauce
      $3.00

    Dessert

    • AFFOGATO

      $6.95
    • Cannoli

      $3.95+
    • Tiramisu

      $7.95
    • Key Lime Pie

      $7.95
    • N.Y. Cheesecake

    • LAVA CAKE SUNDAE

      $12.95+
    • Stella's Bread Pudding Sundae

      OUT OF STOCK
      $11.95
    • Churro Sundae

      $11.95
    • CHURRO (1PC)

      $1.95
    • KIDS DIY SUNDAE

      $5.95
    • ICE CREAM (bowl)

      $4.95
    • DESSERT BAR

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.95
    • Zeppoli's

      $11.95
    • VEGAN Mango Sorbet

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.95
    • VEGAN Raspberry Sorbet

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.95
    • VEGAN Strawberry Sorbet

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.95
    • VEGAN Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

      $7.95
    • VEGAN Cookies & Creme Ice Cream

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.95

    Drink Menu

    • SODA

      $3.95
    • SPECIAL DRINKS

      $4.95+
    • NICKI’S HERBAL ICE TEA

      $3.95+
    • Freshly Squeezed Lemonade

      $3.95+
    • PURE LEAF TEA

      $4.95
    • LIFE WATER

      $4.95+
    • Juice

      $3.25
    • Milk

      $3.00+
    • Pellegrino

      $3.25+
    • Pellegrino Naturali

      $3.95
    • SODA

      $2.85
    • 2L SODA

      $5.95
    • Coffee

      $2.95+
    • Hot Herbal Tea

      $2.50
    • Chai Tea

      $3.50+
    • Americano

      $3.95+
    • Espresso

      $2.95+
    • Cappuccino

      $4.50+
    • Latte

      $4.50+
    • Caramel Macchiato

      $5.25
    • Mocha Latte

      $5.25
    • Coffee

      $2.95+
    • Hot Herbal Tea

      $2.50
    • Chai Tea

      $3.50+
    • Americano

      $3.95+
    • Espresso

      $2.95+
    • Cappuccino

      $4.50+
    • Latte

      $4.50+
    • Caramel Macchiato

      $5.25

    SPECIALS

    Apps

    • Backyard BBQ Potato Skins

      $15.95
    • Fiori di Zucca

      $17.95

    Mains

    • Chicken Cacciatore

      $29.95
    • Chicken Risotto Primavera

      $32.95
    • Shore House Pasta

      $33.95
    • Spring Primavera Rigatoni

      $27.95
    • The Trenton Burger

      $19.95
    • Watermelon Feta Salad

      $17.95

    Desserts

    • Celebration Cannoli

      $10.95
    • Chocolate Mousse

      $11.95
    • Red, White & Berry Cheesecake

      $13.95
    • Southern Coca-Cola Chocolate Cake

      $14.95
    • Warm Nutella Beignets

      $12.95

    Drinks

    • Blackberry Pear Refresher

      $5.95
    • Wonderland Palmer

      $5.95
    • Strawberry Watermelon Refresher

      $5.95
    • Amalfi Bloom Soda

      $5.95
    • Dolce Hazelnut Cloud

      $5.95
    • Dirty Dolce Hazelnut Cloud

      $7.95
    • Cookie Butter Latte

      $5.95
    • Firecracker Lemonade

      $5.95
    • Churro Cinnamon Iced Latte

      $7.95

    Pizza

    • 16" Luis Favorite

      $23.95
    • 16" Ember Chorizo Verde (VEGAN)

      $27.95
    • 16" The Guido

      $28.95
    • 16" Boardwalk Pie

      $26.95

    VEGAN MENU

    Vegan Insalate

    • House Salad (V)

      $6.95+
    • Beet & Walnut Salad (V)

      $13.95
    • El Secco Salad (V)

      $13.95
    • Apple of my Eye Salad (V)

      $13.95

    Vegan Homemade Soup

    • Pasta Fagioli (VEGAN)

      $6.95+

    Vegan Main Entree

    • Veggie Bow Tie (V)

      $16.95
    • Tomato Basil Penne (V)

      $16.95
    • Buffalo Chik'n Mac (V)

      $21.95
    • Penne & Pink Sauce (V)

      $16.95

    VEGAN PIZZA

    • VEGAN Classic Cheese Pizza

      $17.95+
    • Green Goddess Pizza (VEGAN)

      $23.95+
    • VEGAN Mellow Mushroom Pizza

      $22.95+
    • VEGAN Buffalo Bills Pizza

      $22.95+
    • GARDEN VEGGIE VEGAN PIZZA

      Round pizza topped with our house red sauce, plant-based mozzarella, and a colorful mix of fresh garden vegetables.
      $23.95+

    LUNCH MENU

    Small Plates

    • Nonna's Meatballs

      Freshly made every day, our signature all-beef meatballs are served in red sauce & parmesan
      $9.00
    • Calamari Fritti

      Made fresh to order with Americans sourced calamari that is hand-floured. Served with Classic red sauce & fresh lemons
      $12.00
    • Bruchetta Classica

      Tomato, basil, Parmesan & garlic on toasted Italian bread
      $9.00
    • Mozzarella Sticks

      Golden-fried mozzarella, crisp on the outside and perfectly melty inside, served with our house red sauce for dipping.
      $10.00

    Perfect Pair

    MIX & MATCH YOUR FAVORITE NICKI’S SANDWICH, THEN PAIR IT WITH EITHER A CUP OF SOUP OR A FRESH SIDE SALAD
    • Jersey Panino

      Grilled chicken, roasted red peppers, fresh mozzarella & balsamic glaze on a Italian baguette
      $14.00
    • Lucca Panino

      Grilled chicken, prosciutto, sun-dried tomatoes, mozzarella, arugula & balsamic glaze on a Italian baguette
      $14.00
    • Baked Ham & Cheese Panino

      Baked ham, tomatoes & melts fresh mozzarella with herb mayo on a Italian baguette bread
      $14.00
    • Vegetable Delight Panino

      Grilled eggplant, portobello, sun-dried tomatoes, goat cheese & pesto on sliced bread
      $14.00
    • Parm Sub

      Hot Italian sandwiches topped with sauce, mozzarella & parmesan
      $14.00
    • Chicken Caesar Wrap

      $14.00

    Large Plates

    • Rigatoni Bolognese

      $15.00
    • Chicken Parmigiana

      $15.00
    • Chicken Sorrentino

      $17.00
    • Penne alla Vodka

      $13.00
    • Angelo's Ravioli

      $14.00

    CATERING MENU

    HORS D’OEUVRES

    24 PC Minimum
    • Mozzarella Sticks (DOZEN)

      $18.00
    • ANNEX’S CHICKEN TENDERS (DOZEN)

      $30.00
    • Mini Meatballs (DOZEN)

      $24.00
    • Jumbo Meatballs (DOZEN)

      $36.00
    • Angus Beef Kabobs (DOZEN)

      $48.00
    • Bacon Wrapped Scallop (DOZEN)

      $45.00
    • Goat Cheese Croquette (DOZEN)

      $45.00
    • Goat Cheese Crustini w/ Fig Olive Tapenade (DOZEN)

      $34.95
    • GULF SHRIMP (DOZEN)

      $42.00+
    • Mini Mac & Cheese Bites (DOZEN)

      $26.99
    • Mozzarella & Tomato Bites (DOZEN)

      $40.00
    • Mozzarella en Carrozza (DOZEN)

      $35.00
    • Pigs in a Blanket

      $18.00
    • Prosciutto de Parma Wrapped Melon (DOZEN)

      $30.00
    • Seasonal Puff-Pastry Bites (DOZEN)

      $26.00
    • Chicken Skewers (DOZEN)

      $29.00+
    • STUFFED CLAMS

      $36.00+
    • Stuffed Mushrooms

      $24.99+
    • Sicilian Rice Balls

    • Tomato Basil Brushetta

    • Wild Mushroom Bruscetta

    APPETIZERS

    • CHEESE & CRACKER PLATE

    • Bowtie Pesto Pasta Salad

      $50.00+
    • Chicken Fingers

      $60.00+
    • STUFFED CLAMS

      $36.00+
    • Classic Macaroni Salad

      $40.00+
    • Coconut Shrimp

    • Crab Cakes

    • Fried Calamari

    • Grilled Gulf Shrimp

    • Little Neck Clams

    • Mashed Potatoes

    • Mozzarella Sticks

    • Nicki's Coleslaw

    • Nicki's Jumbo Party Wings

    • PEI Mussels

    • Potato Salad

    • Rice

    • Roasted Herb Potatoes

    • Scallop Potatoes

    • Seasonal Vegetables

    • Shrimp Cocktail

    • Stuffed Mushrooms

    • Tomato Basil Brushetta

    • Veggie Crudite

    FRESH SALADS

    • GARDEN HOUSE

    • NICKIS WEDGE

    • CLASSIC CAESAR

    • CAPRESE SALAD

    • VEGETABLE ANTIPASTO

    • MEAT & CHEESE ANTIPASTO

    • COMBO ANTIPASTO

    • BEET & GOAT CHEESE SALAD

    • EL SECCO SALAD (vegan)

    • COBB SALAD

    • GREEK SALAD

    • Tri Color Salad

    • HARVEST SALAD

    • WALDORF SALAD

    • BERRY BRIE SALAD

    • WATERMELON FETA SALAD

    • Perfect Spinach Salad

    • Classic Nicoise Salad

    • VEGAN COBB SALAD

    • VEGAN APPLE OF MY EYE SALAD

    • PEAR & Gorgonzola Salad

    PANINI, WRAPS & SUBS

    • Assorted Panini Tray

    • Assorted Wraps Tray

    • Assorted Sub Sandwich Tray

    • Foot Long Subs

    PASTA

    • House made Ravioli

    • Baked Ziti

    • House made Crepe Manicotti

    • Primavera

    • Carbonara

    • Nicki's Bolognese

    • Linguini w/ Clams

    • Cavatelli w/ Broccoli Rabe & Sausage

    • Cavatelli w/ American Broccoli & Sausage

    • Cavatelli w/ Classic Red & Ricotta

    • Penn's alla Vodka

    • Alfredo

    • Fantasia w/ Grilled Chicken

    • Cheese Lasagne

    • Meat Lasagne

    • Vegetable Lasagne

    CHICKEN

    • Chicken Parmigiana

      $65.00+
    • Chicken Marsala

      $65.00+
    • Chicken Franchise

      $70.00+
    • Chicken Piccata

      $75.00+
    • Chicken Sorrentino

      $75.00+
    • Chicken Savoy

      $65.00+
    • Dom's Healthy Chicken

      $70.00+
    • Nicki's Healthy Chicken

      $70.00+
    • Chicken Saltimbocca

      $70.00+
    • Chicken Murphy

      $70.00+
    • Roasted Chicken

      $65.00+
    • Breaded Chicken Cutlets

      $50.00+
    • Grilled Chicken

      $40.00+
    • BBQ Chicken

      $65.00+

    SEAFOOD

    • Tilapia Puttanesca

    • Crab Stuffed Flounder

    • Bacon Wrapped Scallops

    • Flounder Florentine

    • Zuppa de Pesce

    • Grilled Salmon

    SWEETS

    • Mini Cannoli's

    • Assorted Mini Pastries

    • Assorted Cookies

    • Seasonal Fruit Tray

    • Cupcakes

    • Cake Pops

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    All hours
    Sunday12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wednesday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Thursday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Friday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Saturday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Welcome to our beautiful little Italian restaurant. Our food always begins with inspiration from Italy — maybe an ingredient, a tradition, or a well-loved dish that grandma made. Everything on our menu is made to order with the finest ingredients to make great Italian classics with added ‘wow’. Everyone is family here so gather the wine, enjoy delicious food, and make warm memories with us! Buon appetito.

    Location

    120 Brady Road, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849

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