Peperoncino 72 5th Ave., Brooklyn, New York 718-638-4760

Cuisine
Italian

Neighborhood:
Brooklyn - Park Slope

Take-out Available

Brunch Available

Hours
Call for hours

 

 

Peperoncino Menu

Antipasti

polipetti affogati $9.50
baby octopus with black olives in a spicy peperoncino tomato sauce

calamaretti e zucchini fritti con gambero $10.50
fried baby squid and zucchini with jumbo shrimp

melanzane a barchetta $6.50
oven baked eggplant stuffed with capers, olives and tomato, topped with mozzarella

vegetali alla griglia $8.50
marinated grilled vegetables-portobello mushroom, eggplant, zucchini, endive, radicchio and tomato

fagioli al salmone $9.50
baby white beans, smoked salmon and red onion in lemon dressing

carpaccio di manzo $11.00
thinly sliced beef with lemon juice and olive oil served with arugola and parmigiano cheese

tagliere di formaggi e salumi misti $12.00
assorted formaggi and thinly sliced cured meats-prosciutto di parma, salamino, mortadella, capicollo

caponata peperoncino $12.50
sauteed mussels, clams, shrimp and squid on toasted bread, "peperoncino"

zuppa del giorno $p/a
soup of the day

Bruschette

napoletana $4.50
tomato, basil and extra virgin olive oil

pulcinella $5.50
melted mozzarella and marinated tomatoes

toto sapore $5.50
melted gorgonzola, mozzarella and walnuts

del marinaio $5.50
mozzarella, tomato, anchovy

bianco e rosso $5.50
mozzarella and speck

bruschetta peperoncino $5.50
mozzarella, pepers and gaeta olives

primi-pasta fresca

pettole e fagioli alla "peperoncino" $12.00
fresh flat pasta with beans in a light and spicy peperoncino sauce

gnocchi ala sorrentina $12.00
potato dumplings in tomato sauce with mozzarella and basil

lasagna napoletana $13.00
layers of wide pasta, tomato sauce, minced meat, eggs, mozzarella and parmigiano cheese

scialatelli frutti di mare $16.00
hand-roled pasta with mussels, clams and calamari in a fresh cherry tomato sauce

ravioli del giorno $p/a
chef's daily special

primi-pasta secca

spaghetti masaniello $10.00
spaghetti with tomato sauce and basil

paccheri alla genovese $13.00
wide short ribbed pasta in a white onion and beef ragout

orecchiette broccoli di rape con polpettine al timo $14.00
small "earlobe" pasta with broccoli rape and baby meatbals in a thyme

spaghetti con vongole alla "Peperoncino" $16.00
Angel hair pasta with broccoli, shrimps, sundried, tomatoes and garlic with olive oil

risotto del giorno $p/a
chef's daily special

secondi

polletto al mattone $16.00
cornish game hen with sea salt, rosemary roasted potatoes and vegetables

tagliata di manzo $19.00
sliced beef and mashed potatoes with carrots and a tomato-pesto dipping sauce

costalette di maiale con papaccelle $15.00
pork chops served with spicy pickled peppers

spezzatino d'agnello $17.00
lamb stew with potatoes, peas and onions

guazzetto di baccala $16.00
fresh codfish with anchovies, capers and gaeta olives in a fresh cherry tomato sauce

salmone in crosta $18.00
potato and leek encrusted salmon on celery root puree

tonno grigliato alla mediterranea $20.00
grilled fresh tuna with a lemon-dressed tomato and red onion salad

insalate

gran fiore rucola $9.00
arugola with goat cheese, grape and pistachio "balls" in a balsamic vinaigrette

insalata dello chef $8.00
fennel, corn, celery, tomatoes, and heart of palm in a lemon dressing

insalata formsggio, noci e pere $9.00
boston or mixed salad with gorgonzola, pear and caramelized walnuts in a balsamic vinaigrette

insalata cesarina $6.00
romaine lettuce, croutons and parmigiano cheese in a caesar dressing

pizze classiche

marinara $9.00
tomato, garlic, oregano

napoletana $9.00
tomato, capers, anchovies

margherita $9.50
tomato, fior di latte and basil

diavola $10.50
tomato, fior di latte, spicy sausage

capricciosa $12.50
tomato, fior di latte, mushrooms, ham, artichokes, black olives

quattro formaggi $12.50
fior di latte, fontina, gorgonzola, parmigiano

pizze peperoncino

contadinella $10.50
tomato, fior di latte, vegetables

ricotta e spinaci $11.50
ricotta, spinach, capers, black olives

la tonnara $11.50
tomato, fior di latte, tunafish, onions

la bella italia $11.50
cherry tomato, fior di latte, pesto

vegetariana $12.50
tomato and mixed grilled vegetables

a'ciorta $12.50
smoked fior di latte, eggplant, roasted peppers, onion

pulcinella $12.50
fior di latte, fontina, mushrooms, speck

salsiccia e friarielli $12.50
fior di latte, sausage, broccoli rape

peperoncino $12.50
cherry tomato, fior di latte, shrimp, zucchini

a'mbriana $13.50
cherry tomato, fior di latte, prosciutto, arugola, parmigiano

pizza do'mare $15.50
tomato, calamari, mussels, clams, shrimp

l'oro di napoli $16.00
fior di latte, ricotta, basil, 23k gold leaves