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129 Gates Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11238

718-622-9202 

http://www.locandany.com  

129 Gates Ave. Brooklyn NY 11238

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  • Italian
    Sun 6pm-10pm, Tue-Thu 6pm-10:15pm, Fri-Sat 6pm-11:15pm
    $$ $$
  • All Major Credit Cards
    Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout
    Dinner
  • Beer, Wine
    Accepted, Recommended
    No Parking
Description

Ensconced in a former pharmacy, Locanda is an expanded wine bar, with deep bows to Lupa and Pepolino, featuring semi-wild notions like seafood charcuterie and a reconfigured lasagna called lasagnette. Portions are small enough to pursue the classic three-course progression-antipasta, pasta, entrée, hooray!








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  • 2003 | best decor

    When I was a small-town kid, I made a fetish of an ancient apothecary with a high counter that concealed the pharmacist. There were bottles with Latin names, and retorts filled with colored waters. So, in addition to the eggplant ravioli, I love the intact drugstore decor of LOCANDA VINI & OLII. So sue me! More »

Dinner Menu
Antipasti
Starters
$12.00
SPICY BABY OCTOPUS
$12.00
VENETIAN FRESH MARINATED SARDINES IN SAOR
$14.50
CROSTINI DI PESCE
Mackerel, Baccala & Alici
$14.50
CHARCUTERIE DEL MARE
octopus soppressata & tuna salami
$9.00
BEEF TONGUE SALMISTRATA
with salsa verde
$11.00
CAULIFLOWER SFORMATO
over baby spinach puree
$12.00
PAN-SEARED CHICKEN LIVERS
with risotto sartu
$12.00
TRIPE “ALLA FIORENTINA”
topped with grana padano
$12.00
CROSTINI MISTI
Toscano (Chicken liver paté), Scapece (Yellow squash), Fagioli (Cannellini beans & sage)
$18.00
CHARCUTERIE DELLA TERRA
soppressata di testa, duck galantina, pheasant & raisin terrine, coccoli fritti - fried dough
Zuppe
Soup
$8.50
RIBOLLITA - TRADITIONAL TUSCAN BREAD SOUP
With kale, squash, zucchini, cabbage & carrots
$8.50
ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND SAGE
$9.50
BRAISED ONION “GRATINATA”
Primi
Pasta
$13.00
GNOCCHI
with tomato and basil
$15.00
SAFFRON GUITAR STRINGS CON LE SARDE
mashed fresh sardines, dill, raisins, pinenuts
$15.00
BLACK PEPPER PICI
roasted onions, grana padano & tarragon
$15.00
TAGLIATELLE AL RAGU WITH ORANGE ZEST
braised piedmontese beef & berkshire pork
$16.00
CHICK PEA FLOUR RAVIOLI
Filled with roasted cod & shrimp
$16.00
MALTAGLIATI WITH ROASTED MUSHROOMS & FRESH OREGANO
Golden chanterelles, chiodini, royal trumpets
$16.00
PAPPARDELLE
with braised rabbit
Secondi
Main Course
$25.00
IL CACCIUCCO SEAFOOD STEW
with octopus, mussels, jumbo shrimp & palombo
$26.50
BRANZINO AL CARTOCCIO
with oven braised fennel
$20.00
FREE-RANGE YOUNG CHICKEN AL MATTONE
with roasted potatoes
$26.50
GRILLED DUCK BREAST FICHI E SCALOGNO
with chick peas in x.v. olive oil
$26.50
GRILLED PIEDMONTESE BEEF TAGLIATA
with rosemary sea salt & arugula
Contorni
Sides
$6.00
Cannellini Beans
$6.00
Roasted Potatoes
$6.00
Sauteed Or allagro Spinach
$6.00
Chick Peas
Insalate
Salads
$9.25
DRIED SICILIAN FIGS AND GORGONZOLA
baby lettuce, romaine, celery & walnuts. cider vinegar & mustard
$9.25
FENNEL AND ORANGE
Frisé, Endives, celery & pinenuts. Cider vinegar and mustard.
$9.25
ROASTED RED BEETS WITH YOUNG TUSCAN PECORINO
Baby spinach, pears. Olive oil and lemon.
$9.25
WARM RADICCHIO & APPLE
Guanciale, cannellini beans, green peppercorn
Formaggi
Cheese
$14.00
QUADRELLO DI BUFALA - Lombardia
$14.00
NOCETTO DI CAPRA - Lombardia
$14.00
GRAN CACIO ETRUSCO - Lazio
$14.00
SAPORE DI PIAVE - Veneto
Wines
Frizzante
Sparkling
$8.50
$11.00
$22.50
Prosecco Brut Nv - Drusian - Veneto
Rosato
Rose
$9.50
Rosato Marche IGT 2010 - Le Terrazze - Le Marche
Bianci
Whites
$11.00
TERRE DEL TIMORASSO D.O.C. 09, C.Ricci - Piemonte
$11.00
CARRICANTE “ETNA BIANCO” 09*, Benanti - Sicilia
$12.00
SACRISASSI BIANCO 07* , Le Due Terre - Friuli
Rossi
Reds
$11.00
AGLIANICO DEL VULTURE 07, Eubea - Basilicata
$11.50
CESANESE OLEVANO “SILENE” 09*, D. Ciolli - Lazio
$11.50
ROSSO PICENO “TENUTA PONGELLI” 08*, Bucci - Marche
$12.00
CANNONAU “BARROSU” 08, G. Montisci - Sardegna
Della Casa - A Consumo
House Wine by Consumption - You Drink & We Measure With A Stick When Youre Done
Glass $7.50
1 Unit $3.65
Bottle $32.85
Silenzi Bianco 11, Pala - Sardegna
Glass $7.50
1 Unit $3.65
Bottle $32.85
Silenzi Rosso 10, Pala - Sardegna
Cocktails
Negroni
A traditional aperitivo invented in Florence in 1919 at Caffè Casoni by Count Camillo Negroni
$12.00
CLASSICO
Plymouth Gin, Campari, Cocchi Vermouth, House Aromatic Bitters, Orange
$12.00
PLUM
Damson Plum Gin, Averna, Cocchi Vermouth
$12.00
ARTICHOKE
Plymouth Gin, Cynar, Nardini Bassano Amaro
$12.00
RYE
Old Overholt Rye, Splash of Campari, Cocchi Americano Bianco, Lemon
$10.00
SPARKLING
Prosecco, Luxardo Bitters, Cocchi Americano Bianco
$14.00
RISERVA
Ransom Old Tom Gin, Barrel Aged Orange Gin Bitters, Cocchi Vermouth
FRUTTA E ERBE
Fruits & Herbs
$10.00
GIN POMPELMINO
Basil Infused Plymouth Gin, San Pellegrino Pompelmo, House Fennel Bitters, Basil Leaf
$10.00
PONCE DI PESCA
Peach & Thyme Macerated Vodka, Prosecco
$11.00
LA VENDEMMIA
Muddled Grapes, Prosecco, Grappino Bertagnoli, Late-Harvest Vernaccia Nera
$11.00
THE DANISH PER
Pear Nectar, Abuelo Rum, Luxardo Maraschino, Cardamom Bitters, Dimmi, Pistacchio Rim
SPRITZ
Traditional Venetian Aperitivo
$9.00
APEROL SPRITZ
Aperol, Strega, Prosecco, Sparkling Water
$9.00
APRICOT SPRITZ
Apricot Nectar, Luxardo Bitters, Prosecco, Sparkling Water
PREPARATO
Other Cocktails
$11.00
LA GARA D’ORO
Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Lemon, Honey
$12.00
MANHATTAN
Old Overholt Rye, Cocchi Vermouth, Orange Bitters, House Aromatic Bitters, House Maraschino Cherry
$12.00
OLD FASHIONED
Old Overholt Rye, Muddled Orange, Brown Sugar, Peychaud’s Bitters
$14.00
IL GONDOLIERE
Laphroaig 10, Luxardo Maraschino, Dimmi
Aperitivi
$9.00
AMERICANO BIANCO
Cocchi Americano Chinato, Sparkling Water, Orange Zest
$9.00
VERMOUTH DI TORINO
Giulio Cocchi’s Original 1891 Recipe Splash of Sparkling Water & Twist of Lemon.
$12.00
VARNELLI L’ANICE SECCO
Dry Anise Liqueur On the rocks with a side of water
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