Caro Amico

Menu

 

Our collection of classic Italian fare.
Choose from the selection at right to navigate our collection of classic Italian pastas, pizzas, and salads.

Well known for over 60 years for Italian Cuisine and thin crust pizza, as well as our quaint retro atmosphere. Open 7 days a week for dinner.

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Antipasti
Antipasti
Zuppa e Insalata
Insalata
Traditional Entrees
Traditional Entrees
Entrees
Entrees
Create A Pizza
Create A Pizza
Favorite House Pizza
House Pizza
Calzones
Calzones
 

Antipasti

 

Appetizers "before the meal".
Many compare antipasto to hors d'oeuvre, but antipasto is served at the table and signifies the official beginning of the Italian meal.

Toasted Garlic Bread

 

4.5

Bruschetta Pomodoro

Classic Italian style Toasted Bread topped with a mix of fresh Tomato, Onion, Garlic, Fresh Basil.

6.5

Pane Con Formaggio

Basket of Toasted Garlic Bread topped with Mozzarella Cheese and Fresh Basil. Add a side of Marinara sauce.

5

Salscicci

Italian Sausage baked in Marinara sauce, topped with Mozzarella Cheese.

6



Tiger Prawn Appetizer

Prawns served with a White Wine, Lemon and Butter sauce.

10

Caprese Salad

Fresh Mozzarella, Roma Tomatoes, Fresh Basil, drizzled with Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar.

11.5

Antipasto

Platter of assorted deli Meats, Cheeses, and marinated Italian Vegetables.

10

 

Zuppa e Insalata

 

Traditional Italian salads.

Soup of the Day

Cup or bowl sizes.

Cup 4.5 | Bowl 6.5

Ceasar Salad

Full or half sizes. Add Chicken or Prawns.

Half 7.5 | Full 9.5

House Insalata Mista

 

7.5

Chopped Salad

A medley of chopped Greens, Salami, Black olives, Red onions and Provolone Cheese.

11.5

Italian-Greek Salad

Mixed Greens, Kalamata Olives, Roasted Red Peppers, Feta Cheese tossed with hot Penne Pasta.

11

 

Traditional Entrees

 

Delicious traditional entrees.
The history of the Italian traditions is rich and varied, with a lot of attention reserved to food.

Fettuccine Alfredo

Fettuccine Pasta in a cream Alfredo Sauce.

12.5

Cannelloni

Pasta stuffed with ground Meats and Herbs. Baked in an individual casserole, covered with Meat Sauce, topped with Mozzarella.

13

Cheese Ravioli

Cheese Ravioli in a Marinara Sauce.

12.75

Manicotti

Pasta stuffed with Cheese and Herbs. Baked in an individual casserole, covered with Meat Sauce, topped with Mozzarella.

13

Traditional Lasagna

Layered Pasta with Cheeses and Meat Sauce.

14

Cann-Man Combo

A combination of Cannelloni and Manicotti. Served with a Meat Sauce, topped with Mozzarella.

13

Angel Hair alla Pesto and Sausage

Delicate Angel Hair Pasta in a creamy Pesto Sauce, tossed with ground Italian Sausage.

14

Pasta di Casa "a Bowl of Soul"

Spaghetti, Fettuccine, Angel Hair, or Penne Pasta, with Marinara, Meat Sauce, Roasted Red Pepper, or Pesto Sauce. Add Chicken, Meat Balls, Sausage or Prawns.

10

 

Entrees

 

View our delicious entree items.
Add a cup of soup or small dinner salad to your entree for an additional charge.

Steak Marsala

Pan-seared flat iron stead topped with sauteed mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes and garlic in a Marsala sauce. Served with penne pasta and marinara sauce.

22.5

Pan Seared Scallops

Sea Scallops seared in Olive Oil, sauteed with White Pepper, Garlic and Dill Weed. Deglazed with Lemon Juice & White Wine. Served on a bed of Linguine Alfredo.

22

Baked Ravioli w/ Prawns & Sausage

Tiger Prawns sauteed with sliced Italian link Sausage, Mushrooms and Red and Yellow Peppers. Tossed in a Marinara Sauce with Asiago Ravioli, topped with freshly grated Parmesan Cheese.

21.5

Chicken Picatta

Tender breast of Chicken sauteed with Shallots and Capers in a Lemon-White Wine Butter Sauce. Served with fresh seasonal Veggies and a side of Fettuccini Alfredo.

20

Scampi Fettuccini

Prawns sauteed in White Wine, Garlic, Shallots, and Grape Tomatoes. Served with Fettuccini tossed in Parmesan Butter Sauce, topped with Basil.

21

Chicken Parmigiana

Breaded breast of Chicken baked with Marinara Sauce and Parmesan Cheese, served with seasonal Veggies and Penne.

20



Spaghetti Carbonara

Classic Roman dish with diced Pancetta, Egg, Parmesan Cheese and Black Pepper, tossed with Spaghetti.

17

Pasta Putanesca

Classic Neapolatin dish of Spaghetti, Anchovies, Capers, Kalamata Olives and crushed Red Pepper flakes in Marinara Sauce.

14

Penne Alla Vodka

Penne Pasta with a traditional Vodka, Marinara and Cream Sauce.

14

 

Create A Pizza

 

Have it your way.
Create your own Combo from this great selection of toppings.

Sauces

Neapolitan Style: Tomato Sauce Base
Milano Style: Olive Oil and Sweet Basil Base
Northwest Style: Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Meat-Dairy

American Bacon, Canadian Bacon, Herbed Chicken, Cheddar Cheese, Extra Cheese, Feta Cheese, Ground Beef, Pepperoni, Salami, Italian Sausage

Specialty Ingredients

Artichoke Hearts, Anchovies, Bleu Cheese, Roasted Garlic, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Toasted Walnuts, Prosciutto

Veggies

Basil, Black Olives, Broccoli, Capers, Green Pepper, Fresh Tomato, Fresh Spinach, Minced Garlic, Mushrooms, Onions, Pepperoncini, Pineapple

 

Favorite House Pizza

 

Our famous Thin Crust Pizza.
Hand rolled thin crust in oval shapes, cut into squares. Please allow 25 minutes for pizza.

Neapolitan Style: Tomato Sauce Base
Milano Style: Olive Oil and Sweet Basil Base

PSU Viking

Neapolitan Style. Pepperoni, Italian Sausage, Canadian Bacon, Roasted Garlic, Onion, Roasted Red Pepper, fresh shredded Parmesan.

Mini 16.75 / Reg 22.50 / Lrg 25.50

Margharita

Milano Style. Fresh Mozzarella. Fresh cooked Tomatoes, sprinkled with fresh Basil.


Mini 15.25 / Reg 19.50 / Lrg 23


KB's Macho Munch

Neapolitan Style. Sausage, Salami, Pepperoni, fresh Mushrooms.

Mini 15 / Reg 19 / Lrg 23

Butch's Bar-B-Q

Bar-B-Q Sauce Base. Cheddar Cheese, Herbed Chicken, Bacon, Green Peppers, Jalepenos.

Mini 15.5 / Reg 20 / Lrg 23

Baker's Special Combo

Neapolitan Style. Bacon, Pepperoni, Green Pepper, fresh Tomato.


Mini 15.25 / Reg 19.50 / Lrg 23

Dragon Tattoo

Milano Style. Herbed Chicken, fresh Spinach, Black Olives, Feta Cheese, toasted Walnuts, cooked Tomatoes.

Mini 17.25 / Reg 21 / Lrg 25.25

Stevie's Wonder

Milano Style. Pepperoni, Garlic, Pepperoncini.


Mini 14.25 / Reg 18 / Lrg 21

Old Favorite

Neapolitan Style. Beef, Bacon, Mushrooms, olives, Onion.

Mini 16.25 / Reg 21 / Lrg 25

Veggie-Matic

Neapolitan Style. Mushrooms, Black Olives, Green Pepper, Red Onion, fresh Tomatoes.

Mini 15.50 / Reg 20.50 / Lrg 23.50

Calzones

 

A turnover that originates from Italy. The dough is folded over and sealed on one edge or formed in an enclosed circular shape before being baked in an oven.

Caro Amico Calzone

Italian Sausage, Olives, Mushrooms, Onions.

13.5

Canzano Calzone

Chicken, Bacon, Green Pepper, Pepperoncini

13.5

Contact

Caro Amico ~ An Italian Cafe
3606 SW Barbur Blvd
Portland, OR 97239
503-223-6895
Fax:503-221-5730
info@caroamicoitaliancafe.com

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Serving dinner 7 days a week
Mon - Sat: 4:30pm to 10pm
Sundays: 4pm to 10pm


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