Le Pizze
Margherita Pizza
Tomato sauce, grande mozzarella and basil.
$12.95
"Nonna" Tradizionale Pizza
Fresh homemade mozzarella, Italian plum tomatoes & basil.
$16.95
Selvatica Pizza
With pesto, tomato, fresh mozzarella.
$16.95
Piccante Pizza
Tomato sauce, sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella, oregano.
$16.95
Ai Carciofi Pizza
With artichokes.
$16.95
Al Funghi Pizza
With wild mushrooms.
$15.95
Al 4 Formaggi Pizza
With four kinds of cheese, Parmigiano, mozzarella, fontina, and provolone.
$16.95
Alla Putanesca Pizza
Fresh tomato, black olives, capers, artichoke, garlic, mozzarella.
$16.95
Di Mare Pizza
Fresh tomato, shrimps, scallops, mozzarella & basil.
$19.95
Con Zucchini Pizza
Grilled zucchini, figs, goat cheese, roasted peppers & balsamic glaze.
$19.95
Alla Janet Pizza
Broccoli and ricotta cheese.
$16.95
Mista Pizza
A bit of everything - piccante, melanzane, pesto, and Margherita.
$18.95
Meat L'Amore Pizza
$18.95
Vegetable L'Amore Pizza
$18.95
Grilled Chicken Pizza
$18.95
Chicken Parmigiana Pizza
Grilled breaded chicken meets a delectable tomato sauce, all covered in crispy gooey fresh melted mozzarella and parmigiano, and hints of aromatic basil on a crisp yet tender homemade crust!
$18.95
BBQ Chicken Pizza
Topped with BBQ sauce, mozzarella, and chicken meat.
$18.95
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Buffalo chicken and mozzarella cheese.
$18.95
Chicken Caesar Pizza
$18.95
Misc
Chicken Fingers with French Fries
Served with a side of honey mustard sauce.
$13.95
Garlic Bread
Bread, topped with garlic, herb seasoning, baked to perfection.
$8.95
Side of Meatballs
Ground meat rolled into small spheres, prepared with bread crumbs, minced onion, eggs, butter, and seasoning.
$9.95
Garlic Bread with Mozzarella
Bread, topped with garlic, herb seasoning, baked to perfection. With mozzarella cheese.
$10.95
French Fries
Our delicious French fries are deep-fried 'till golden brown, with a crunchy exterior and a light fluffy interior. Seasoned to perfection!
$5.95
Side of Spinach
$10.95
Side of Broccoli
Fresh, cut daily, steamed broccoli with olive oil and garlic.
$10.95
Side of Broccoli Rabe
$10.95
Mozzarella Sticks
Deep-fried cheese sticks. Crispy on the outside, gooey on the inside. Virtually guaranteed to be a table favorite! Served with a side of marinara sauce.
$11.95
Appetizers
Roasted Beets
Goat cheese, sun dried tomato, & balsamic.
$16.95
Buffalo Shrimp
With house blend buffalo sauce & blue cheese.
$17.95
Zuppe (Soup)
Fagioli e Pancetta Soup
Bean soup with Italian bacon and pasta.
$8.95
Tortellini in Brodo Soup
Cheese tortellini in chicken consume.
$8.95
Zupa Del Giorno
Soup of the day. Please call the restaurant for today's selection.
$9.95
Zuppa Di Cozze
Mussels in the shell, house broth with fresh tomatoes, basil.
$16.95
Zuppa Di Vonogole
Littleneck clams in garlic broth and herbs.
$16.95
Insalate (Salads)
Antipasto Della Casa Salad
Select Italian specialty.
$16.95
Insalata di Mare
A mixture of seafood marinated with fresh herbs.
$23.95
Insalata Tricolore
Arugula, radicchio, and endive seasoned with balsamic vinegar.
$10.95
Pomodori, Cipolla, & Formaggio Salad
Fresh tomatoes, onions covered with crumbled blue cheese.
$13.95
Insalata Di Caesar
Romaine lettuce, croutons with creamy Caesar dressing.
$8.95
Mozzarella Con Pomodori Secchi & Basilico Salad
Fresh mozzarella with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil.
$14.95
Insalata Della Casa
House salad.
$8.95
Antipasti
Bruschetta Alla Toscana
Italian semolina bread topped with fresh tomato, basil and Grana Padano Parmigiano cheese.
$10.95
Antipasto Caldo
Assorted hot seafood appetizers for two.
$22.95
Calamari Alla Toscana
Fried calamari served with a side of dipping sauce.
$16.95
Portobello Al Burgundy
Portobello mushroom grilled in a reduced burgundy sauce.
$14.95
Mozzarella in Carrozza
Lightly breaded fried fresh mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce.
$13.95
Pasta
Pasta al Forno
Baked pasta of the day.
$23.95
Fusilli Al Pomodoro
Curly pasta with onions, Roma tomato, and fresh basil sauce.
$19.95
Linguini Alla Contadina
Linguini pasta with broccoli, garlic, oil, hint of tomato, fine herbs and spices.
$19.95
Penne Alla Puttanesca
Small tubes in tomato, olive capers sauce with a touch of anchovies.
$19.95
Cavatelli Con Broccoli
Pasta dumplings with garlic, olive oil and broccoli.
$19.95
Capellini L'Amore
Angel hair with creamy tomato sauce and prosciutto.
$21.95
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
Hollow pasta in a spicy or sweet sauce with tomato, basil & a touch of cream.
$19.95
Farfalla Alla Carbonara
Bowtie pasta with pancetta, cream, egg, and Parmigiano.
$19.95
Fettuccine alla Vongole
Thin fettuccini with clams sauteed in garlic, oil and "your choice of red or white".
$24.95
Fettuccine Montelera
Italian porcini mushrooms & baby peas in Sherry wine light cream sauce.
$24.95
Pasta Primavera
Fresh cut veggies over pasta with your choice of pink, red or white garlic sauce.
$23.95
Pasta Bolognese
Hearty meat sauce over your choice of pasta.
$23.95
Spaghetti Con Polpette
Spaghetti with meatball.
$22.95
Fettuccine Alfredo
Wide-cut linguini tossed with a creamy white sauce, butter, and Parmigiana cheese.
$21.95
Pollo (Chicken)
Chicken Piccata
Lemon white wine sauce with capers.
$23.95
Pollo L'Amore
Breast of chicken topped with eggplant, spinach and Ricotta cheese in a fresh tomato mushroom sauce.
$22.95
Involtini Di Pollo
Chicken tenderloin with sausage, roasted peppers, mushrooms, onions and our chef's famous sauce.
$23.95
Pollo Alla Boscaiola
Breast of chicken served in a portobello mushrooms sauce, consisting of shallots, prosciutto, plum tomatoes, brandy, garlic and a touch of cream.
$23.95
Petti Di Pollo
Breast of chicken prepared with your choice of marsala, Milanese, Francese, or pizzaiola sauce.
$23.95
Pollo Alla Parmigiana
Sauteed chicken cutlet, tomato sauce, mozzarella & Parmigiano cheese.
$23.95
Chicken Sorrentino
Chicken topped with eggplant, prosciutto, & mozzarella cheese.
$24.95
Chicken Saltimbocca
$24.95
Chicken Giardiniera
$24.95
Bistecca & Costole (Steak & Ribs)
London Broil
Marinated beef, charbroiled to perfection with au jus. Sliced, topped with mushroom marsala sauce.
$34.95
NY Strip Steak
USDA prime aged, hand-cut and charbroiled to perfection.
$38.95
Baby Back Ribs
Pork ribs marinated and seasoned with our special recipe, charbroiled and basted with apple butter barbeque sauce.
$18.95
Vitello (Veal)
Veal Piccata
Lemon white wine sauce with capers.
$26.95
Veal Milanese
$26.95
Vitello Alla Giardiniera
Lightly breaded veal scallopini, sauteed in butter and topped with arugula & red onion in balsamic vinaigrette sauce.
$26.95
Vitello Saltimbocca Alla Romano
Veal medallion on a bed of spinach topped with imported prosciutto and melted cheese in Madeira wine sauce.
$26.95
Vitello Sorrentino
Veal medallion with eggplant, prosciutto, provolone cheese in a sherry wine sauce.
$26.95
Vitello Alla Parmigiana
Sauteed veal cutlet, tomato sauce, mozzarella and Parmigiano cheese.
$26.95
Scaloppine Di Vitello
Veal medallions prepared with your choice of Marsala, Francese, or pizzaiola sauce.
$26.95
Melanzane (Eggplant)
Melanzane Alla Parmigiana
Eggplant with tomato sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese.
$22.95
Melanzane Ripiene
Eggplant filled with imported prosciutto and ricotta cheese, topped with provolone cheese.
$23.95
Pesce (Fish)
Shrimp Scampi
Jumbo shrimp sauteed in garlic, butter, lemon, and white wine.
$28.95
Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp. Francese, marinara, parmigiano or fra diavolo.
$28.95
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Jumbo shrimp francese, marinara.
$28.95
Calamari Alla Marinara
Squid with garlic, olive oil, and italian plum tomato basil sauce.
$34.95
Filet of Sole
Filet of sole perparated francese, oreganatoo or livornese.
$36.95
Frutti Di Mare
Shrimp, clams, scallops, mussels with selected fish simmered with wine and garlic in a marechiara sauce with plum tomatoes.
$36.95
Entrees
Orecchiette & Sausage
Fresh homemade ear-shaped pasta tossed w/ crumbled Italian sausage cannellini beans, broccoli robe in a touch tomato & olive oil garlic sauce.
$23.95
Linguine Paradisio
Grilled portobello mushrooms, artichoke hearts, sun-dried Roma tomato and basil in a white wine sauce over linguine pasta.
$23.95
Stuffed Rigatoni & Filet Mignon
Pan seared tips of filet mignon sauteed with porcini mushroom, peas in light brandy cream sauce.
$27.95
Wild Mushroom Ravioli
Served in fresh tomato, basil roasted garlic and shitake mushroom in truffle creamy sauce.
$24.95
Pollo Rapine
Breast of chicken stuffed with sausage, roasted peppers, baby spinach &provolone cheese in a sherry wine sauce.
$24.95
Scaloppini Amata
Veal sauteed in a light tomato sauce with olives, shallots and fresh herbs topped with artichoke hearts and mozzarella.
$36.95
Wild King Salmon Oreganata
$34.95
Monk Fish Di Casa
Poor man’s lobster sautéed with roasted shallots, chives and fresh tomato finished with cognac and cream over golf shrimp soft polenta.
$34.95
Short Ribs
Braised boneless short ribs with root vegetable over risotto.
$36.95
Beverages
Soda
$3.50
Water
$4.50
San Pellegrino
$7.95
Lunch Appetizers
Prince Edward Mussels Lunch
Marinara or green sauce.
$12.95
Mozzarella Sticks Lunch
Served with hot or mild marinara sauce.
$10.95
Garlic Bread Lunch
Served with hot or mild marinara sauce.
$6.95
Garlic Bread with Mozzarella Lunch
Served with hot or mild marinara sauce.
$8.95
Sauteed Broccoli Lunch
Served with hot or mild marinara sauce.
$9.95
Sauteed Spinach Lunch
Served with hot or mild marinara sauce.
$9.95
Fried Calamari Lunch
Served with hot or mild marinara sauce.
$11.95
Lunch Salads
Spinach Salad Lunch
$11.95
Caesar Salad Lunch
$9.95
Tricolore Salad Lunch
$9.95
House Salad Lunch
$8.95
Tomato, Onion & Crumbled Bleu Cheese Salad Lunch
$10.95
Fresh Mozzarella Salad Lunch
$11.95
Seafood Salad Lunch
$17.95
Antipasto Salad Lunch
$13.95
Lunch Hot Sandwiches
Chicken Cutlet Sandwich Lunch
Lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.
$13.95
Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich Lunch
$13.95
Eggplant Parmigiana Sandwich Lunch
$13.95
Veal Parmigiana Sandwich Lunch
$13.95
Meatball Parmigiana Sandwich Lunch
$13.95
Sausage & Peppers Sandwich Lunch
$13.95
Egg & Peppers Sandwich Lunch
$13.95
Sausage, Peppers & Onions Sandwich Lunch
$13.95
Grilled Chicken & Ham Sandwich Lunch
$13.95
Mozzarella & Tomato Sandwich Lunch
$13.95
Chicken L'Amore Sandwich Lunch
Grilled breast of chicken with sun-dried tomatoes, fresh mozzarella & arugula.
$13.95
Cheese Steak Sandwich Lunch
With mozzarella, onions, and peppers.
$13.95
Grilled Vegetables Sandwich Lunch
With mozzarella, arugula, with balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
$13.95
Lunch Cold Sandwiches
Rudolf Valentino Sandwich Lunch
Prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, sun-dried tomatoes on Italian bread.
$13.95
Romeo Sandwich Lunch
Genoa salami smoked mozzarella, fresh tomato, olive oil, and sliced red onions.
$13.95
Gulieta Sandwich Lunch
Glazed imported ham & fresh mozzarella with herb mayonnaise.
$13.95
Marcantonio Sandwich Lunch
Mixed salami, ham, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo on Italian bread.
$13.95
Lunch Pasta
Linguine all Vongole Lunch
Red or white sauce.
$18.95
Capellini L'Amore Lunch
Angel hair with creamy tomato sauce & prosciutto.
$16.95
Tortellini Bolognese Lunch
A hearty meat sauce with a touch of cream.
$16.95
Cavatelli con Broccoli Lunch
Pasta dumplings with garlic, olive oil & broccoli.
$16.95
Farfalla Carbonara Lunch
Bowtie pasta with pancetta, cream, egg & Parmigiano cheese.
$16.95
Linguine alla Puttanesca Lunch
Linguini in tomato, olive capers with a touch of anchovies.
$16.95
Filetto di Pomodoro Lunch
Pasta with onions, Roma tomato & fresh basil sauce.
$16.95
Penne con Pollo Lunch
Grilled chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, and basil.
$16.95
Penne Arrabiatta Lunch
Tomato, parsley, and pepperoncini.
$16.95
Oven Baked Pasta Lunch
Baked ziti, lasagna, stuffed shells, cheese or meat ravioli tortellini or manicotti.
$16.95
Fettuccine Montelare
$18.95
Lunch Pollo (Chicken)
Petti di Pollo a Piacere Lunch
Breast of chicken prepared with your choice of Marsala, Frances, pizzaiola, or piccata sauce.
$17.95
Pollo Alla Parmigiana Lunch
Sauteed chicken cutlet, tomato sauce, mozzarella and Parmigiano cheese.
$17.95
Pollo Alla Balsamico Lunch
Boneless breasts of chicken sauteed in shallots, sliced portobello mushroom, and roasted peppers and a touch of balsamic vinegar sherry demi-glaze sauce.
$17.95
Lunch Melenzane (Eggplant)
Melenzane All Parmigiana Lunch
Eggplant with tomato sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese.
$16.95
Melenzane Ripiene Lunch
Eggplant filled with imported prosciutto & ricotta cheese, topped with provolone cheese.
$17.95
Lunch Vitello (Veal)
Vitello Alla Parmigiana
Sauteed veal cutlet, tomato sauce, mozzarella & Parmigiano cheese.
$26.95
Scallopini di Vitello a Piacere
Veal medallions prepared with your choice of marsala, Francese, or pizzaiola sauce.
$18.95
Cafe L'Amore
Cafe L'Amore is currently located at 455 Ramapo Valley Rd. The Passion For Great Food Come enjoy the reasonably priced yet 'excellent' Italian food at Cafe L' Amore and meet the always friendly and outgoing owners, Michael and Mark. Rated 'excellent' by the Bergen Record, Cafe L'Amore is quite busy every day of the week, with many repeat customers. Michael greets each arriving diner and makes them feel welcome as if at his own home and the rest of the team makes you feel equally comfortable, as if you are transported back to Italy. Enjoy the menu and try something different on every visit and all are equally well done. Bring your favorite wine to enhance the dining experience. The daily specials are an added treat as is the authentic wood-burning stove for their thin-crust pizza. If you prefer, they will deliver your dinners to your home anytime after 5pm daily. The Bergen Record says, "Michael and his chef-cousin Mark, have devised a menu of light Italian fare: low in fat, rich in taste, and at the upper end of the value scale".
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