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5101 Bellaire Blvd. Bellaire, TX 77401

713-669-8658

http://www.auntiesbellaire.com

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Recommended
Best Neighborhood Spot in Bellaire
Award Winner 2002

5101 Bellaire Blvd. Bellaire TX 77401

Cuisine(s): Italian, Southwestern

Hours: Sun 4pm-9pm, Mon-Thu 11am-10pm, Fri 11am-11pm, Sat 4pm-11pm

Price: $$ $$

Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards, Discover, cash
Attire: Casual

Features: Catering, Kid Friendly, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible

Serving: Dinner, Lunch

Alcohol: Full bar
Reservations: Accepted, Recommended for Large Parties

Parking: Lot Available

Description

Sinatra music bellows through this quaint corner cafe. Such a place could easily be found in the Little Italy section of New York, but this bistro overlooks Bellaire's Paseo Park. The menu is trendy enough to attract serious foodies. Hits include crawfish-jalapeño-cilantro fettuccine, as well as favorites like chicken Minelli, tossed with a creamy garlic sauce. And don't forgo the To Die For, a heavenly stack of ladyfingers, creamy mascarpone cheese, almond torte and seasonal berries.

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2002 | Best Neighborhood Spot in Bellaire

Even foodies will agree that sometimes comfort means more than cuisine, though the elegantly casual Auntie Pasto's offers a solid mix of both. It's not surprising that pasta reigns supreme here, with the 22 menu offerings ranging from black bean pasta (a Southwestern mix of cilantro, peppers, black beans, goat cheese and chicken over fettuccini) to crawfish ravioli. Feeling creative? Regulars and first-timers can improvise dishes off the no-nonsense menu. Appetizers like the tomato... More »
2000 | Best Neighborhood Spot in Bellaire

Sinatra's music bellows through this quaint corner cafe featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and Chianti in diner juice glasses. Such a place easily could be found in the Little Italy section of New York, but this bistro overlooks Bellaire's Paseo Park and its newly reconstructed Trolley Pavilion. Locals love the friendly atmosphere of checkered tablecloths and tiny white Christmas lights. It's comfortable enough to accommodate the whole family, yet the menu is trendy enough to attract serious... More »

Hot Plate

By Melanie Knight | Thu, February 24, 2000

Sweet Hereafter: With its Rat Pack tunes and Little Italy ambience, Auntie Pasto's [5101 Bellaire Boulevard, (713)669-8658] would seem a throwback to thick red sauces and even thicker accents, if not for its Southwestern spin on traditional... More »

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Dinner Menu

Antipasti

Calamari Steak
calamari steak sliced & fried, served with caesar dressing and tomato sauce.

Skillet Mussels
mussels in a red or white wine sauce.

Skillet Mushrooms
mushrooms sauteed in white wine.

Gorgonzola Bread
house bread with gorgonzola cheese & tomatoes.

Crab Cake
savory stuffing with crab meat breaded & fried, on a plate of roasted tomato butter sauce.

Italian Quesadilla
italian sausage, green, red & yellow bell peppers and onions sauteed in our marinara sauce, placed between 2 crispy flour tortillas with melted mozzarella cheese, served with garlic/spice olive oil for dipping.

Soups & Salads
Salads Topped With Parmesan

Bowl Of Soup
ask for soup of the day.

Original Caesar Salad
romaine lettuce tossed with caesar dressing, topped with anchovy, on request.

Grilled Chicken Caesar

Sauteed Shrimp Caesar

Crab Cake Caesar

Smoked Salmon Caesar

Spinach Salad

House Salad With Chicken
mixed greens with cucumbers, tomatoes, green apples and our vinaigrette dressing.

Tomato Mozzarella
sliced tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese on a bed of worcestershire sauce, topped with balsamic vinegar, basil, ground pepper, season salt & virgin olive oil.

Auntie Pasto's Warm Goat Cheese Salad
goat cheese patty encrusted with ground walnuts, over mixed greens with balsamic honey dijon.

Entrees

Eggplant Parmesan
sliced eggplant, egg washed and sauteed with jack cheese, parmesan, white wine & tomato sauce, served with a choice of pasta or vegetables & polenta.

Chicken Parmesan
chicken breast, egg washed and sauteed with jack cheese, parmesan, white wine & tomato sauce, served with a choice of pasta or vegetables & polenta.

Chicken Marsala
chicken breast, in marsala wine sauce with mushrooms, onions and a touch of tomato sauce, served with choice of pasta or vegetable and polenta.

Chicken Or Calamari Piccata
chicken breast or calamari steak, egg washed & sauteed with lemons, capers, onions, butter & white wine, served with pasta or vegetables and polenta.

Gorgonzola Chicken
chicken breast, sauteed in a pesto sauce with sundried tomatoes, gorgonzola & pine nuts over mixed vegetables.

Grilled Tilapia Heart Healthy
tilapia fillet, herb-rubbed & grilled, served with whole wheat pasta (with marinara sauce) and steamed vegetables.

Snapper Meuniere
snapper filet sauteed in browned lemon butter sauce with parsley, served with pasta & vegetables.

Pizza

Fresh Tomato Basil With Mozzarella

Roasted Garlic Chicken

Pepperoni/ground Beef/bell Peppers

Spinach/artichoke/feta/mushrooms

Four Cheese

Pasta
Add A Shrimp & Crawfish Topping To Any Dish For $5.95

Chicken Minelli
chicken breast pieces in a garlic cream sauce with fresh parmesan, served over pasta.

Clams Tuscano
chopped clams, spicy tomato cream sauce over pasta.

Chicken Milano
pieces of chicken, sundried tomatoes & broccoli sauteed in olive oil with garlic & parmesan, served over pasta.

Meat Sauce
pasta served with our traditional meat sauce.

Meatball & Pasta
marinara sauce and pasta served with two large meatballs.

Basil, Garlic & Tomatoes
pasta served with crushed tomato, fresh basil & garlic, just a splash of olive oil.

Sausage And Peppers
italian sausage with sauteed onions, green, red & yellow peppers with tomato sauce.

Seafood Pasta
mussels in the shell, calamari, blackened fish, shrimp, chopped clams, tomatoes & olives sauteed in white wine and tomato sauce.

Spinach & Cream
light cream sauce with chopped spinach, a hint of nutmeg & garlic.

Mixed Vegetables
pasta primavera (fresh vegetables which may include, zucchini, carrots, mushrooms, tomatoes, broccoli, leeks, green beans) sauteed in tomato sauce served over spaghetti.

Creamy Pesto
cream sauce with pesto (fresh basil, walnuts, parmesan).

Carbonara
bacon, mushrooms & olives sauteed in white wine & chicken broth, in an rich egg cream sauce.

Steak & Peppers
beef tenderloin pieces sauteed with mushrooms, onions & bell pepper, deglazed with red wine and a touch of tomato sauce, served on pasta.

Crawfish Ravioli
a bowl of cheese-filled ravioli topped with our tomato cream sauce and crawfish tails.

Fresh Black Pepper Fettuccini With Shrimp
fresh black pepper fettuccini in a cream sauce with sauteed shrimp, portobello mushrooms, smoked bacon.

Fresh Spicy Angel Hair & Shrimp
sauteed shrimp with diced peppers, onions, cilantro over angel hair pasta with a spicy vegetable & seafood broth.

Fettuccini With Cilantro, Jalapenos And Crawfish
fettuccini pasta in a cream sauce with crawfish, jalapeno & cilantro.

Black Bean Pasta
southwestern-style pasta with cilantro, onions, tn-colored peppers & black beans in a cream sauce with goat cheese, topped with chicken and served over fettuccini.

Smoked Salmon With Dill
sliced smoked salmon tossed with our garlic cream sauce & dill, served over fettuccini.

Traditional Lasagna
layers of italian sausage, ground beef, mozzarella, fresh basil & tomato sauce between lasagna noodles.

Linguine With White Clam Sauce
chopped clams tossed with linguine in a traditional white clam sauce (clam juice, white wine, lemon & spices, topped with a layer of breadcrumbs).

Scallops & Angel Hair
large sea scallops served with angel hair pasta, tossed in our zesty tomato butter sauce, topped with a dollop of our tomatillo sauce.

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Auntie Pasto's

5101 Bellaire Blvd. Bellaire, TX 77401

713-669-8658

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2002 | Best Neighborhood Spot in Bellaire

2000 | Best Neighborhood Spot in Bellaire

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By Melanie Knight | Thu, February 24, 2000

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