Dolce Ristorante

1710 Kenilworth Avenue, Suite 230

Charlotte, NC 28203

704-332-7525

dolceristorante.net

Friendly Dilworth spot proffering simple, “consistently wonderful” fare in a “comfortable” setting with a “neighborhood feel”; fans say you'll leave “full and completely satisfied” and recommend Tuesday's homemade gnocchi as “a must.” -- Zagat

$35 per person (does not include tax or gratuity)

Appetizer (choice of one)

Prosciutto & Burrata - creamy mozzarella, prosciutto di Parma, baby arugula with balsamic dressing and homemade apricot jam

Funghi - fresh large button mushrooms stuffed with mixed ricotta and ground sweet Italian sausage, topped with chopped melted mozzarella over a reduced Cognac cream sauce

Dolce Salad - mixed greens, red and green apple, caramelized walnuts tossed in an orange dressing

Insalata Tricolore - ciliegine mozzarella, baby arugula, cherry tomatoes, and red onion with a lemon citrus dressing

Guazzetto - shrimp, clams, mussels, and calamari in a light, spicy tomato or white wine sauce with crostini bread

Lobster Bisque

Entrée (choice of one)

Vitello - pan-seared veal with baby artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes in a garlic white wine sauce

Lamb Osso Buco - bone-in lamb shank braised in seasonal vegetables

Grilled Skirt Steak - sliced skirt steak paired with forest mushrooms and roasted potatoes

Mahi-Mahi - pan seared with cherry tomatoes, baby artichokes, tossed in a garlic white wine sauce

Trota - pan-seared NC mountain trout topped with crab, seasoned panko breadcrumbs and a roasted red pepper scallion cream sauce

Gnocchi - our famous homemade gnocchi with lobster meat and baby spinach tossed in a tomato cream sauce

Ravioli - homemade ravioli stuffed with shrimp and crab, tossed with asparagus tips in a Pinot Grigio aurora sauce

Cinghiale - fresh pappardelle pasta in a wild boar ragout

Dessert (choice of one)

Italian Mascarpone Cheesecake - homemade cheesecake topped with strawberry puree

Limoncello Cake - lemon cake with limoncello liqueur topped with sweet limoncello glace

Torta di Cioccolato - Belgian Godiva chocolate mousse torte

Tiramisu - ladyfingers, espresso, mascarpone cream, shaved dark chocolate