5510 Morningside Drive (Rice Village), Houston, TX 77005 (713) 526-3400 damico-cafe.com
For 46 years the D’Amico family has had at least one restaurant operating in our area. The current one, which combines a restaurant and a full Italian deli, has been serving happy customers for twenty years, and is in the hands of Nash D’Amico and his lovely daughter Brina. Appetizers * Antipasto all’Italiana, risotto balls, grilled eggplant, fried zucchini, roasted red peppers, grilled vegetables, imported meats & cheeses * Calamari * Crab claws * Fried cheese ravioli * Fried crawfish ravioli * Tomato & goat cheese bruschetta * Steamed mussels * House favorites * Chicken Romano * Chicken Braciolentini, rolled stuffed breast w Italian sausage, cheese, spinach, fresh basil in a brown lemon butter sauce, linguini marinara * Parmesan, eggplant, chicken, veal, or shrimp w choice of spaghetti or fettuccini Alfredo * Eggplant Bolognese, breaded w veal sauce, sauteed spinach & spaghetti * Vegetable plate * Chicken or veal piccata * Chicken or veal Marsala * Stuffed poblano peppers, crabmeat, shrimp, ricotta cheese, shallots, garlic, in lemon butter white wine sauce, served w linguini * Risotto di Gamberi, jumbo shrimp w Shitake mushroom sauce * Snapper D’Amico * Grilled salmon * Osso bucco, served over steamed Arborio rice & sauteed spinach * Salads * Caesar * Grilled chicken Caesar * Caprese * Crab & avocado * Bubba * Marilyn * Mediterranean * Pasta * Spaghetti w meatballs or sausage * Gnocchi, w choice of chicken, sausage, or shrimp * Rigatoni Carmine, w Italian sausage, broccoli, Roma tomatoes, garlic * Linguini w clam sauce * Pasta pomodori * Penne asparagus * Linguini diavolo, shrimp, mussels, squid, crab claws, anchovies, green olives in a spicy marinara sauce * Pappardelle pesto, sauteed shrimp w flat egg pasta tossed i fresh basil pesto, pine nuts, fontinella cheese * Traditional meat lasagne * Cheese ravioli * Tortellini Genovese, spinach pasta w pancetta and mortadella in Alfredo sauce, prosciutto, & green peas * Pizza * Numerous delicious varieties * Sandwiches * Subs-Italian, Sausage & peppers, Parmesan w eggplant or chicken * Muffaletta * Hoagie po-boy * Corleone panini-turkey, provolone, lettuce, & tomato* Sicilian panini* Chicken avocado panini *
