Osteria Morini Long Island Menu
Welcome to Osteria Morini Long Island, a hidden gem located in Garden City, NY. This charming eatery combines authentic Italian cuisine with a warm, inviting atmosphere. With a focus on fresh, house-made pasta, each dish is crafted to highlight rich flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Start your meal with crowd favorites like the crispy Arancini or tender octopus, then savor delightful mains such as the gnocchi with pesto or their celebrated tagliatelle Bolognese. The 32oz dry-aged steak is perfect for steak lovers, while the creamy truffle rigatoni captures the heart with its decadent flavors. Don’t miss their exquisite desserts, like the heavenly nocciola dessert, that will finish your meal on a sweet note.
With exceptional service and a comprehensive wine selection, Osteria Morini not only satisfies your palate but also leaves you with a memorable dining experience. Come savor the delightful culinary journey they offer!
Lunch Menu Antipasti
Insalata Rucola
wild arugula, radicchio, radish, crispy chickpeas, delicata squash blood orange vinaigrette
Insalata Romana**
romaine lettuce, garlic breadcrumb, parmigiano, anchovy vinaigrette
Burrata*
heirloom beets, pickled beet puree, pistachios, saba add prosciutto 10
Calamari Fritti
sicilian-style crispy calamari, spicy pomodoro
Polpettine*
prosciutto & mortadella meatballs, pomodoro, whipped ricotta
Rucola E Gamberi
pan seared shrimp, wild arugula, radicchio, radish, crispy chickpeas delicata squash, blood orange vinaigrette
Romana Di Pollo**
herb roasted chicken, romaine lettuce, garlic breadcrumb, parmigiano anchovy vinaigrette
Lunch Menu Insalata
Lunch Menu Pasta
Spaghetti
pomodoro, basil add meatballs* 10 • add burrata 10
Gnocci*
ricotta dumplings, squash puree, chestnuts, sage, brown butter
Rigatoni
wild mushroom, truffle crema, radicchio, chives
Tagliatelle
bolognese, parmigiano
Melanzane
marinated eggplant, tomato conserva, aged provolone, garlic aioli, ciabatta
Pollo Fritto
crispy chicken, calabrian chile honey, lemon aioli, pickles, potato roll
Stracotto
braised short rib, aged provolone, garlic aioli, jus, ciabatta
Lunch Menu Tramezzini
Lunch Menu Pietanze
Polletto Alla Parmigiano
breaded chicken cutlet, tomato conserva, stracciatella, parmigiano
Salmone
pan-roasted salmon, sicilian eggplant caponata
Bistecca**
grilled flat iron steak, broccoli rabe, cherry peppers, salsa verde, jus
Insalata Rucola
wild arugula, radicchio, radish, crispy chickpeas, delicata squash blood orange vinaigrette
Insalata Romana
romaine lettuce, anchovy vinaigrette, parmigiano, garlic breadcrumbs
Burrata*
heirloom beets, pickled beet puree, pistachios, saba add prosciutto 10
Arancini
tomato & mozzarella risotto, pecorino fonduta
Calamari Fritti
sicilian-style crispy calamari, spicy pomodoro
Polpettine*
prosciutto & mortadella meatballs, pomodoro, ricotta
Midday Menu Antipasti
Midday Menu - Pasta
Spaghetti
pomodoro & basil add meatballs* 10 • add burrata 10
Gnocchi*
ricotta dumplings, squash puree, chestnuts, sage, brown butter
Rigatoni
wild mushroom, truffle crema, radicchio, chives
Tagliatelle
bolognese ragu, parmigiano
Insalata Rucola
wild arugula, radicchio, radish, crispy chickpeas, delicata squash blood orange vinaigrette
Insalata Romana
romaine lettuce, garlic breadcrumb, parmigiano, anchovy vinaigrette
Carciofi
crispy marinated artichokes, garlic aioli, lemon, calabrian chile
Zuppa*
chicken brodo, braised kale, polpettine, chickpeas, crouton
Bruschetta
filone bread, whipped lemon ricotta, fig agrodolce, saba
Burrata*
heirloom beets, pickled beet puree, pistachios, saba add prosciutto 10
Arancini
crispy tomato & mozzarella risotto, pecorino fonduta
Calamari Fritti
sicilian-style crispy calamari, spicy pomodoro
Polpettine*
prosciutto & mortadella meatballs, pomodoro, ricotta
Dinner Menu - Antipasti
Dinner Menu - Pasta
Spaghetti
pomodoro, basil add meatballs 10 • add burrata 10
Gnocchi*
ricotta dumplings, squash puree, chestnuts, sage, brown butter
Mafalde
ribbon pasta, shrimp, garlic, calabrian chile, white wine, butter, parsley
Rigatoni
wild mushroom, truffle crema, radicchio, chives
Cappelletti
truffled ricotta ravioli, prosciutto
Garganelli
spicy pancetta ragu, pomodoro, cream, parmigiano
Tagliatelle
bolognese ragu, parmigiano
Branzino
grilled mediterranean sea bass, cauliflower, brussels sprouts salsa verde
pOLIPO
grilled octopus, creamy polenta, fingerling potato, tomato conserva charred scallion salsa verde
Salmone
braised fennel, artichoke, endive compote, blood orange butter
Maiale Griglia
pork ribeye, romesco, grilled broccoli rabe, pepperonata
Polletto Alla Parmigiano
breaded chicken cutlet, tomato conserva, stracciatella, parmigiano
Stracotto
red wine braised short rib, saffron risotto, caramelized onion salsa verde
Tagliata**
grilled NY strip steak, choice of contorni, red wine jus
Dinner Menu Pietanze
Dinner Menu Contorni
Spinaci
sauteed spinach, garlic oil
Patate
russet potatoes, parmigiano
Broccoli Rabe
garlic, preserved lemon, calabrian chile
Brussels Sprouts
salumi ragu
Draft Beer
peroni, brooklyn lager, barrier ‘money’ ipa, southern tier ‘pumking’ pumpkin ale
Negroni Classico (On Draft)
citadelle dry gin, campari, cinzano
Aperol Crush
aperol, cocchi rosa, prosecco
House Spirits
stoli vodka, citadelle dry gin, espolon tequila, bacardi rum, evan williams bourbon, wild turkey rye
Morini Wine (On Draft)
bianco, rosato, or rosso
Arancini
crispy saffron & prosciutto risotto croquettes, charred tomato
Prosciutto & Robiolina
grilled crostini
Polpettine
prosciutto & mortadella meatballs pomodoro, ricotta
Cicchetti
CHOICE OF ONE 4 · ALL THREE 10 1. Olive Oil Taralli, 2. Marinated Olives 3. Creste di Gallo fried pasta, rosemary salt
Espresso
Happy Hour at the Bar & Patio Wednesday - Friday 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
Dessert Menu
Tiramisu
espresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone mousse, cocoa
Nocciola*
praline mousse, whipped semi-sweet ganache, hazelnut chocolate crunch
Torta*
orange olive oil cake, pomegranate lambrusco sauce, vanilla creme fraiche citrus supremes, toasted pistachios
Bomboloni
citrus scented ricotta doughnuts, apple butter, vanilla anglaise
Biscotti
fresh baked chocolate chip cookies
Affogato Bianco
vanilla gelato, amaro, espresso
Affogato Nero
chocolate gelato, frangelico, espresso
Gelati E Sortbeti - One Scoop 3 Three Scoops 8
GELATI vanilla • chocolate SORBETI blood orange • mango-lime
Cioccolata Calda
bailey’s, hot chocolate, crushed candy cane, whipped cream