Salento Italia Menu
Welcome to Salento Italia, a delightful slice of Italy nestled in Nashville. This Italian eatery showcases an impressive menu that caters to diverse palates, including vegan and pescatarian options, making it both inclusive and innovative. As you dive into their selections, you’ll find notable highlights like the Rustic Grilled Focaccia served with an aromatic olive basil tapenade, embodying the essence of Italian antipasti.
For pizza enthusiasts, the Pizza Carne and classic Pizza Margherita dazzle with their fresh ingredients and robust flavors. The Cast Iron Lasagna is another must-try, featuring a satisfying combination of bolognese and creamy ricotta.
Open for reservations and providing ample conveniences like outdoor seating and catering options, Salento Italia promises a trendy yet intimate dining experience. With a full bar and happy hour specials, this stylish venue is perfect for any occasion.
Antipasti
RUSTIC GRILLED FOCACCIA
extra virgin olive oil, olive-basil tapenade
ANTIPASTO
chefs plate of italian meats and cheeses: hot coppa, finocchiona salami, speck, mozzarella, truffled gouda, gorgonzola, herbed hummus, grilled flatbread, accoutrements
CARPACCIO
thinly sliced filet, balsamic arugula caper salad, parmesan
CALAMARI
semolina fried, pepperocini, marinara
SHRIMP SCAMPI
garlic seared shrimp, white wine lemon butter, grape tomato, pecorino polenta
SCAMPI SPAGHETTI
garlic seared shrimp, white wine lemon butter, grape tomato, spaghetti
ARANCINI
goat cheese stuffed fried risotto, honey, arrabbiata sauce
P.E.I. MUSSELS
white wine, garlic shallot, italian herbs, grilled focaccia
BRUSCHETTA
fresh mozzarella, pine nut pesto, arugula, aged balsamic, grape tomato concasse on focaccia
MEATBALLS
beef and pork meatballs, marinara, pecorino polenta
PIZZA CARNE
tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, beef and pork meatballs, pepperoni, italian sausage
PIZZA MARGHERITA
tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil
PIZZA BIANCO
garlic cream sauce, sweet garlic, fresh mozzarella, basil ricotta, parmesan
PIZZA LA BISTECCA
filet morsels, garlic cream, gorgonzola, pickled red onion, arugula
Pizza
Piatto & Pasta (3Pd)
PISTACHIO SALMON
herbed labneh, honey lemon orzo, asparagus, charred lemon
LAMB CHOPS
parmesan risotto, broccolini, rosemary demi glace
CHICKEN PARMESAN
spaghetti, marinara, parmesan, mozzarella
CAST IRON LASAGNA
bolognese, ricotta, mozzarella, basil
CHICKEN MARSALA
roasted mushroom, sweet garlic, speck, grilled asparagus, parmesan polenta, marsala wine
CHEESE TORTELLINI & SHRIMP
white wine, leek, grape tomatoes, parmesan cream sauce, basil
SPAGHETTI & ROASTED CAULIFLOWER
toasted walnuts, capers, parsley, lemon zest, chili, parmesan
MUSHROOM ORECCHIETTE
spinach, seasonal mushrooms, caramelized onion, truffled pecorino cream
GNOCCHI & SHORT RIB
arugula, goat cheese, pine nuts, barolo-demi
PAPPARDELLE BOLOGNESE
traditional beef and pork ragu, basil ricotta, parmesan, rosemary
SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS
marinara, fresh basil
LINGUINI DE MARE
chilled blue crab, calamari, shrimp, P.E.I. mussels, spinach, arrabbiata sauce, pepperoni, linguine, basil ricotta
RIGATONI AND SAUSAGE
spicy tomato cream, fennel sausage, spinach, stracciatella
