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"Tony Gambino serves up traditional Itailian fare with a homemade feel, including seafood and family size pasta platters. Ciao Bella Restaurant is a customer friendly treasure in the Heart of Little Italy Baltimore."
COOKING WITH TONY GAMBINO on the morning News Edition FOX 45; Every second Thursday and Last Thursday of Every month @ 8:45 am
Ciao Bella Menu
~ Appetizers ~
Crab Toast Market
Two Garlic toast points each topped with jumbo lump crab imperial and imported provolone served in a cognac cream sauce
 
Clams Casinos 9
Fresh whole clams chopped and baked with roasted red and green peppers, onions, bacon and bread crumbs
 
Cold Antipasto 14
An assortment of Italian meats and cheeses served over a bed of field greens with olives, tomatoes, artichoke hearts, and peppercinis
 
Fried Calamari 11
Fresh calamari breaded with Italian breadcrumbs served with Tony's homemade marinara sauce
 
New Zealand Greenback Mussels 11
Fresh New Zealand greenback mussels sautéed in a choice of garlic butter sauce or marinara
 
Hot Seafood Antipasto 19
A collection of tender seafood including calamari, mussels, large gulf shrimp, and clams served in our homemade marinara sauce
 
Shrimp Oreganati 11
Four large Gulf shrimp sautéed in a fresh garlic oregano sauce and enhanced with homemade roasted Italian breadcrumbs garnished with a garlic toast point
 
~ Soups and Salads ~
Minestrone Soup 6
Tony Senior's delicious creation featuring fresh vegetables of zucchini, acorn squash, carrots, fresh kale, and enhanced with sautéed onions and basil
 
Tortellini in brodo 6
Meat tortellini served in a homemade chicken broth flavored with shallots
 
Soup du jour 7
Ask your server about our daily made soups
 
Caesar Salad 6
Romaine lettuce tossed in a homemade creamy anchovy garlic dressing
 
Grilled Calamari Salad 7
Marinated and grilled tender calamari served over field greens with roasted red peppers and sautéed capers finished in a vinaigrette dressing
 
Mozzarella and Tomato 8
Buffalo mozzarella sliced with fresh garden tomatoes over mixed baby greens Drizzled with Tony Gambino's balsamic vinaigrette
 
House Salad 6
A combination of fresh garden vegetables served with Tony's famous creamy Italian dressing
 
All salads above may be served with a choice of Grilled Chicken (8) Grilled Shrimp (12) or Grilled Steak (12)
 
~ Chef's Specialty Items ~A selection of "True Perfection"
Tony's Famous Veal Chop Market
Tender 14 ounce chop served bone in, marinated and grilled to temperature finished in Madeira portabella mushroom demi-glace
 
Filet Portifino 35
10 ounce cut of tender filet mignon marinated and grilled to temperature finished in a Portifino demi -glace with baby portabella mushrooms and roasted onions
 
Grilled New York Strip 31
Flawless 15 ounce choice cut marinated and grilled to perfection finished in a brandy peppercorn au jus
 
Atlantic Salmon Filet 30
9 ounce center cut of Atlantic salmon delicately marinated and grilled finished in a light champagne cream sauce served with chef's choice of fresh vegetable
 
Catch of the Day Market
Ask your server for details of our daily fresh seafood specials
 
Fresh Lobster Tetrazzini *Market
Fresh 12 ounce Rock lobster tail served in a lobster rose sauce enhanced with a touch of sweet and dry vermouth and a dash of romano cheese *When Available
 
All of the above will be served with risotto
Top your selection with our homemade jumbo lump crab imperial (10)
Or choice of steamed or sautéed vegetable (6)
 
~ Fresh Homemade Pasta Creations ~
Seafood Alfredo 24
Large Gulf shrimp and sea scallops served in a rich romano cream sauce
 
Shrimp Scampi 21
Large Gulf shrimp served over linguini in a delectable herbed garlic butter sauce
 
Shrimp Ricardo 23
Large Gulf shrimp served over linguini in a red pepper zest of orange glaze
 
White Clam Sauce 18
Fresh chopped clams sautéed in an herbed white wine reduction over linguini
 
Shrimp Fra Diavlo 21
Large Gulf shrimp sautéed in our delicious spicy marinara sauce served over linguini
 
Lobster Ravioli 21
Fresh lobster clumps rolled in our homemade pasta served with a rose sauce
 
New Zealand Greenback Mussels 19
New Zealand greenbacks sautéed in a garlic butter reduction over choice of pasta
 
Frutti Di Mare 24
Large Gulf shrimp, sea scallops, chopped clams, and calamari served in our homemade marinara sauce over linguini
 
Substitutions may be made on the pasta Linguini, Cappelini, Penne, or Fettuccine
All Sauces are made to order in authentic Sicilian tradition passed down from generations of the Gambino family recipes
To create your own Sicilian pasta dish choose your sauce and choose your pasta (18)
Alfredo
Bolognese
Carbonara
Pesto
Puttanesca
Marinara
Tomato sauce with Tony Senior's Meatballs Linguini, Cappelini, Penne, Fettuccine, Tortellini, Ravioli or Gnocchi
 
~ Pollo ~
Broccoli Di Pollo 19
Boneless breast of chicken lightly breaded topped with fresh broccoli and imported provolone cheese finished in a mushroom brandy reduction
 
Chicken Cacciatore 19
Boneless breast of chicken sliced and sautéed in a hearty roma tomato sauce with celery, green peppers, carrots and onions
 
Chicken Francaise 19
Egg battered boneless breast of chicken sautéed and finished in a light lemon sherry wine sauce
 
Chicken Marsala 19
Tender boneless breast of chicken sautéed in a sweet marsala mushroom wine sauce
 
Chicken Parmigiana 19
Lightly breaded boneless breast of chicken topped with imported provolone cheese and finished in marinara sauce
 
Chicken Primavera 19
Boneless breast of chicken sautéed with fresh vegetables in a tomato white wine sauce served over penne pasta
 
All chicken dishes are served with a side of linguini marinara upon request
 
~ Vitello ~
Veal Chesapeake Market
Tender veal medallions topped with our choice jumbo lump crab imperial and imported provolone cheese finished in a lemon sherry reduction
 
Veal Ciao Bella 24
Tender veal medallions served involtini with prosciutto and imported provolone lightly breaded and finished in a mushroom sherry wine sauce
 
Veal Saltimbocca 24
Scaloppini veal layered with prosciutto and imported provolone cheese baked and finished in a mushroom marsala sauce enhanced with sage
 
Veal Marsala 22
Veal medallions tenderized and sautéed finished in a sweet marsala mushroom reduction
 
Veal Piccata 22
Tender veal medallions sautéed in a lemon brandy caper sauce
 
Veal Parmigiana 22
Lightly breaded scaloppini veal baked with imported provolone cheese and finished in our homemade marinara sauce
 
All veal dishes are served with a side of linguini marinara upon request
 
~Ala Carte ~
Garlic Bread (6)
Butter Garlic (6)
Garlic Oil (6)
Sausage and Peppers (6)
Meatballs (9)
Bowl of marinara (4)
Bowl of house dressing (4)
Vegetables (6)
Choice of broccoli, mushrooms or spinach And broccoli rabe when available
 
Please consider Ciao Bella for all occasions.
Private rooms and banquet facilities are available.
Not responsible for loss of articles.
Personal checks are not accepted.
Please note that a plate charged will be assessed for half of the price of the item.
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