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Authentic Italian cuisine, passed on from our home(Villa) to yours. From traditional dishes and Castrioti-inspired concoctions, to hand-tossed brick oven NY pizza, all are homemade with our signature sauces, crafted from the finest fresh ingredients, and recipes aged to perfection.

NASH VILLA

Explore our menus below for your favorite traditional Italian dishes or one inspired by the Castrioti family.... 

Dinner Menu

Appetizers

Mozzarella Bread

Served with our Signature Marinara Sauce

Shrimp Cocktail *

Served with Homemade Cocktail Sauce and Lemon

Shellfish
Gluten free
Smoked Salmon

Served with Capers, Red Onion, Feta, Toasted Crostinis, and our Signature Traditional Caesar Dressing

Fish
Toasted Ravioli | Meat or Cheese

Served with our Signature Marinara Sauce

Shrimp Scampi *

Plump Shrimp sautéed in our Garlic-Infused Signature White Wine Sauce

Shellfish
Roasted Red Peppers

Vibrant Bell Peppers marinated and roasted to perfection, served with Traditional Caesar Dressing, Diced Red Onion, Feta Cheese, Diced Cucumbers, and Crostinis

Gluten free
Fried Zucchini

Tender Zucchini slices battered and fried, served with our Signature Marinara, Homemade Sauces, and Feta Cheese Garnish

Fried Mozzarella Cheese

Served with our Signature Marinara Sauce

LB. Alaskan King Crab Legs *

Steamed and served with Clarified Butter and Lemon

**Market Price
Shellfish
Gluten free
Garlic Bread Service

Bottomless Bread Basket, served with our Signature Homemade Marinara Sauce.
Available upon request.

Salads

Experience fresh and vibrant flavors with our selection of Classic and Signature Castrioti Salads. Crafted with the finest fresh ingredients, served with Villa Castrioti’s Signature Dressings.
For gluten-free or other dietary restrictions, please ask your server for dressing recommendations.

Antipasto Salad

Iceberg and Romaine Lettuce, topped with Marinated Roasted Red Peppers, Black Olives, Tomato Medley, Cucumber, Red Onion, Giardiniera Mix, Feta and Prosciutto Mozzarella Pinwheels. Served with our Signature Homemade Italian Dressing

Castrioti Salad

Iceberg and Romaine mix, topped with Marinated Roasted Bell Peppers, Black Olives, Red Onion, Tomato Medley, Cucumber, Giardiniera Mix and Feta with our Signature Homemade Italian Dressing

Caesar Salad

Crisp Romaine Lettuce with a toasted Crostini, shaved Parmesan, served with your choice of Creamy Caesar or our Signature Homemade Traditional Caesar Dressing

Spinach Salad

Fresh Spinach topped with Tomato and Red Onion tossed in our specialty oil and mixed Herb Dressing served with a Crostini. Served with our Homemade Traditional Caesar Dressing

Caprese

Sliced Mozzarella, Tomato Medley, and Red Onion, topped with Balsamic Glaze and our our Homemade Pesto

Tree nuts
Gluten free
Garden House Salad

Iceberg and Romaine mix with diced Tomatoes and Cucumbers, select your choice of one of our Homemade Signature Dressings; Italian, Ranch, or Blue Cheese

Soup

Stracciatella or the Soup of the Day...

Stracciatella

A Castrioti twist to the classic Italian wedding soup

Soup of the Day

Pasta

Spaghetti

Noodles with your choice of one of our Signature Homemade Sauces

Fettuccine Alfredo

Fettuccine Noodles sautéed with our creamy Alfredo Sauce

Pasta Primavera

Penne Pasta sautéed in our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce, with Vegetables, and choice of one of our Signature Sauces;

Homemade Lasagna

Layers of Lasagna Noodles, savory Beef, Herb Ricotta, and a velvety Béchamel Sauce with fresh Mozzarella, and Marinara

Manicotti

Crepes stuffed with a blend of Cheeses and Herbs, topped with melted Mozzarella, Marinara, and Mushrooms

Cannelloni Castrioti

Crepes stuffed with Ground Prime Beef Tenderloin, topped with melted Mozzarella and Meat Sauce

Baked Ziti

Penne Pasta and Ricotta baked with Marinara and melted Mozzarella

Baked Ziti Sicilian

Baked Ziti topped with Sausage, Onions, and Bell Peppers

Eggplant Parmigiana

Breaded and pan fried, topped with melted Mozzarella and Marinara. Served with your choice of one side.

Ravioli | Meat or Cheese

Served with your choice of Homemade Marinara, Meat Sauce, or Alfredo Sauce, and one side

Risotto Beef Castrioti

Prime Beef Tenderloin sliced and served over Mushroom Risotto, topped with our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce, Mushrooms, and Asparagus

Additions

Grilled Chicken Breast
Four Plump Shrimp
Shellfish
Jumbo Lump Crab
Shellfish
Crab or Shrimp Oscar

Tender Crab Meat or plump Shrimp sautéed in a Creamy Scampi Sauce, topped with one Asparagus Spear

Shellfish
Grilled Salmon or Halibut

Fresh and tender Meat, grilled to perfection

Fish
Loaded Baked Potato

Add to your Baked Potato: Butter, Sour Cream, Shredded Mozzarella, Chives, & Fried Prosciutto

Brick Oven Pizza

Castrioti Pizza is hand-tossed and baked in our brick oven to infuse a rich, smokey flavor. Made with Homemade Marinara Sauce, layered with melted Mozzarella, and a thin, crisp, Crust. Available for dining, takeout, or delivery in 12" and 16" pies.

Cheese
One Topping
Two Toppings
Margherita

Slices of Fresh Mozzarella and Tomatoes over our Homemade Marinara, topped with freshly chopped Basil

Tomato & Basil

Marinara Sauce base with diced Tomatoes, tossed in a Basil Pesto Sauce, topped with Shredded Mozzarella

Tree nuts
Vegetarian

Onions, Bell Peppers, Black Olives, and Mushrooms

Special

Pepperoni, Sausage, Mushrooms, and Bell Peppers

Seafood*

Fish of the Day, Shrimp; choice of Red or White Sauce

Shellfish
JoJo's*

Pesto, Shrimp, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes with Mozzarella

Tree nuts
Shellfish
Johnny New Yorker

Prosciutto, Alfredo Sauce, and Mozzarella

The Torrini

Zucchini, Broccoli, and Spinach; choice of Red or White Sauce

Extra Toppings

Spinach, Pepperoni, Broccoli, Zucchini, Sausage, Onions, Bell Peppers, Black Olives, Mushrooms, Jalapenos, Prosciutto, Anchovies, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Tomatoes, Basil, Beef, or Meatballs

Chicken or Shrimp Topping

Scallopini

Elevate your senses with our Scallopini. Tender medallions of your choice meat, delicately sautéed to perfection, enveloped in a velvety sauce & the flavors of these traditional Italian dishes that showcase the artistry of authentic Italian cuisine.
All Entrées served with the choice of one side.

Veal Scallopini
Chicken Scallopini
Castrioti *

Sautéed in our Signature White Wine Sauce, Mushrooms, Artichokes and Black Olives

Shellfish
Piccata *

Sautéed with our Signature White Wine Sauce, Lemon Garlic Butter, and Capers

Shellfish
Albanese *

Sautéed in our Signature White Wine Sauce, with Spinach and Artichokes

Shellfish
Parmigiana

Breaded & fried, topped with Marinara and melted Mozzarella

Marsala

Sautéed in our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce and Mushrooms

Francese

Sautéed in our creamy Signature Marsala Wine Sauce with Mushrooms

Cacciatore

Sautéed in our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce, Marinara, Bell Peppers, Onions, Zucchini, and Mushrooms

Marco Polo *

A blend of Mushrooms, Garlic, and diced Potatoes, sautéed in our Signature White Wine Sauce

Shellfish
Sorrentino *

Sautéed in our Signature White Wine Sauce with Mushrooms, topped with thinly sliced Prosciutto, and melted Mozzarella

Shellfish

Seafood

All Entrées served with the choice of one side
* Shellfish allergy warning

Shrimp Marinara *

Sautéed in our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce, with Marinara, Bell Peppers, Onions, Zucchini, and Mushrooms

Shellfish
Fra Diablo Style
Shrimp Scampi Oreganata *

Sautéed in our Signature White Wine Sauce, with Lemon Garlic Butter, and Mushrooms

Shellfish
Lobster Cacciatore *

Maine Lobster Tail sautéed in our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce, Marinara, Bell Peppers, Zucchini, and Mushrooms

Spicy
Shellfish
Fish
Fra Diablo Style
Cupino*

Fish of the Day, Shrimp, and Maine Lobster Cacciatore style with a kick!

Spicy
Fish
Shellfish
Lobster Newberg *

Maine Lobster sautéed in our Signature Marsala Wine Cream Sauce, with Mushrooms

Shellfish
Lobster Tail Dinner *

Maine Lobster Twin Tails, split and broiled, served with Drawn Butter

Shellfish
Castrioti Seafood Platter

Our Fish of the Day, Shrimp, and Maine Lobster Tail sautéed in our Signature White Wine Sauce, with Lemon Garlic Butter, and Mushrooms

Fish
Shellfish

Carni

The finest cuts of meat, expertly prepared and served with our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce and rich Marsala Mushrooms.
All of these exquisite Entrées come with your choice of one side.

8 oz. Prime Filet Mignon

Grilled and topped with our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce, and Marsala Mushrooms

Raw or Undercooked Meat.
12 oz. Prime Filet Mignon

Grilled and topped with our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce, and Marsala Mushrooms

Raw or Undercooked Meat.
14 oz. Prime New York Strip

14 oz. of Prime Beef NY Strip Steak, grilled to perfection

Raw or Undercooked Meat.
Steak Pizzaiola

10 oz. Prime Filet Mignon topped with Marsala Mushrooms, Marinara, and melted Mozzarella

Raw or Undercooked Meat.
Italian Surf & Turf*

10 oz. Prime Filet Mignon & Maine Lobster Tail

Raw or Undercooked Meat.
Shellfish
Australian Lollipop Lamb Chops

Topped with our Signature Marsala Wine Sauce, and Marsala Mushrooms