Giovanni's Trattoria

10026 Venice Blvd- Btwn Dunn Dr & Clarington Ave
Culver City, CA 90232

310 839-1757

Lunch Menu
Antipasti
Bruschetta   Toasted garlic bread topped with tomato, basil, and olive oil	3.95
Fagottini Di Melenzane   Grilled eggplant rolled with ricotta cheese, pine nuts, herbs topped w/tomato sauce	5.50
Peperonata   Grilled red and yellow bell peppers, kalamata olives, marinated w/herbs, olive oil	4.95
Caprese   Fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil, olive oil, mixed greens	6.95
Calamari Affogati   Sauteed calamari in wine and herbs w/ a light spicy red sauce	7.95
Antipasto Misto (for 2)   Bruschetta, peperonata, fresh mozzarella, and grilled vegetables	10.95
Insalate
Mista   Mixed greens, tomato, shaved carrot, balsamic dressing	4.50
Calamari Salad   Romaine, olives, capers, cucumber, tomato, lemon dressing	8.95
Insalata Romana   Romaine lettuce, kalamata olives, hard-boiled eggs, diced tomatoes, balsamic dressing	5.95
Insalata Tacchino   Mixed greens, chopped tomatoes, fresh roasted turkey breast with balsamic dressing	7.95
Insalata Cesare   Crispy romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan with home-style Caesar dressing	5.50
Grilled chicken breast add	2.50
Sautéed shrimp, add	3.50
Insalata Di Pollo   Mixed seasonal greens, tomato, grilled chicken breast with balsamic dressing	7.95
Insalata Mozzarella   Mixed greens, grilled vegetables, hearts of palm, fresh mozzarella, lemon dressing	7.95
Insalata Giovanni   Spinach, grilled eggplant, roasted pine nuts, gorgonzola cheese with vinaigrette dressing	7.95
Freshly made Focaccia Panini $7.95
Sandwiches served with mixed Greens Salad
Al Tacchino   Roasted turkey breast, melted mozzarella, spicy marinated peppers
Al Pollo   Grilled chicken breast, melted mozzarella,
Panini Vegetali   Grilled eggplant and zucchini, tomato, melted mozzarella
Panini Caprese   Fresh mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, basil, extra-virgin olive oil
Zuppe
Minestrone   Home-style vegetable soup
Call for Daily Soup Special   Pasta Fagioli , Carrot, Mushroom, asparagus, Tomato, Broccoli, Chicken , Barley, Split Pea , Chicken Lima Bean, Lentil Spinach ,Stracciatella, Butternut Squash
Pasta
Whole Wheat Penne Available Add $1.00
Penne Pomodoro   With fresh tomato sauce, parmesan cheese and basil	8.95
Pennette Arrabbiata   With spicy marinara sauce, and roasted garlic	8.95
Fettucine Alfredo   Light cream sauce and parmesan cheese	8.95
Capellini Alla Checca   Angel hair pasta with chopped fresh tomatoes, garlic and basil	8.95
Farfalle Del Campo   Bowtie pasta with fresh mixed vegetables and tomato sauce	8.95
Penne Alla Vodka   With tomato sauce, onion, touch of cream and vodka	8.95
Farfalle Funghi E Piselli   Bowtie pasta, mushrooms, and peas in a light cream sauce	8.95
Rigatoni RagÏ or Bolognese   with ground chicken and turkey in a light tomato sauce	8.95
Farfalle Al Salmone   Bowtie pasta with fresh salmon and capers in a pink sauce	9.95
Penne Moderna   Chicken, peas, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes in a light cream sauce	9.95
Ravioli Di Pollo Piccanti   home-style ravioli filled with chicken and ricotta topped with light, spicy tomato sauce and roasted garlic	9.95
Tortelloni Di Spinaci   Home-style tortelloni filled with ricotta, spinach, topped with fresh tomato sauce	9.95
Spaghetti Ai Scampi   Sauteed shrimp with garlic, herbs and light spicy tomato sauce	11.95
Rigatoni Boscaiola   Italian sausage, peas, and mushrooms in a light pink sauce	9.95
Linguini Mare   With fresh manila clams, mussels, shrimp, calamari in a light spicy red sauce	11.95
Pizza
One Size 12"
Margherita Pizza   Mozzarella , fresh tomato, basil	8.95
Pepperoni Pizza   Pepperoni and mozzarella	9.95
Pizza Verdure   Grilled eggplant, zucchini, mushroom, onion, mozzarella	9.95
Pizza Due Formaggi   Mozzarella, parmesan, grilled eggplant	9.95
Pizza Salsiccia   Italian Sausage and Mozzarella	9.95
Pizza Funghi E Pollo   Grilled chicken breast, mushrooms, mozzarella	10.50
Calzone   Stuffed pizza with mozzarella, mushrooms, sausage, herbs, toppedw/marinara sauce	9.95
Create Your Own Pizza   Cheese Pizza	8.95
Pizza Toppings
Anchovies	1.50
Sundried Tomatoes	1.50
Grilled Chicken	2.50
Marinated Red Peppers	1.50
Grilled Eggplant	1.50
Mushrooms	1.50
Italian Sausage	2.00
Kalamata Olives	1.50
Sauteed Spinach	1.50
Grilled Zucchini	1.50
Pepperoni	1.50
Entreés
Served with Roasted Potatoes & Vegetables (substitute Spinach, Add $2.00)
Pollo Paillard   Pounded breast of chicken grilled with herbs, lemon and extra-virgin olive oil	9.95
Salsiccia Di Pollo Paisano   Grilled chicken sausages served with white beans and arrabbiata sauce	9.95
Pollo Milanese   Pounded, breaded chicken breast sautéed, topped with chopped tomato and basil	10.95
Pollo Dijon   Chicken breast sautéed with herbs, mushrooms, in a white wine Dijon mustard sauce	11.95
Pollo Ai Carciofi   Chicken breast sautéed with wine, herbs, artichoke hearts in a light red sauce	11.95
Salmone Alla Griglia   Fresh fillet of salmon grilled with herbs and olive oil	12.95
Bevande
Coke ~ Diet Coke ~ 7up Ginger Ale ~ Root Beer	1.75
Tropical Iced Tea	1.75
Fresh Lemonade	1.75
Orangina Soda	1.95
Apple Juice	2.00
Cranberry Juice	2.00
Orange Mango Juice	2.00
Mineral Water	small 2.25 large 3.50
Coffee	1.75
Assorted Hot Teas	2.00
Cappuccino	2.85
Espresso	single 1.85 double 2.85
Caffe Latte	3.25
Caffe Mocha	3.25
Non-alcoholic Beer	3.00
Side Orders
Roasted Potatoes	2.50
Steamed Vegetables	2.50
Sautéed Spinach	3.50
Marinara Sauce	1.50
Garlic Bread	2.00
Dolci
Assorted Fresh Desserts Call for Availability
Tiramisu
Torta Della Nonna
Pear Tart
Apple Red Wine Tart
Chocolate Pecan Tart
Chocolate Ganache Cake
Napoleon
Cannoli
Cheesecake with Strawberry Sauce
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Dinner Menu
Antipasti
Bruschetta   Toasted Garlic Bread topped with Tomato, Basil, and Olive Oil	3.95
Peperonata   Grilled Red and Yellow Bell Peppers, Kalamata Olives, marinated w/Herbs, Olive Oil	4.95
Fagottini Di Melenzane   Grilled Eggplant rolled with Ricotta Cheese, Pinenuts, and Herbs topped w/Tomato Sauce	5.95
Caprese   Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, Basil Olive Oil, Mixed Greens	7.95
Calamari Affogati   Sauteéd Calamari in Wine and Herbs with a Light Spicy Red Sauce	7.95
Antipasto Misto (for 2)   Bruschetta, Peperonata, Fresh Mozzarella and Grilled Vegetables	10.95
Insalate
Mista   Mixed Greens, Tomato, Shaved Carrot, Balsamic Dressing	Regular 4.50 Large 6.95
Calamari Salad   Romaine, Olives, Capers, Cucumber, Tomato, Lemon Dressing	8.95
Insalata Romana   Romaine, Kalamata Olives, Hard-Boiled Eggs, Diced Tomatoes, Balsamic Dressing	6.95
Insalata Cesare   Crispy Romaine, Croutons, Parmigiana, with Fresh Caesar Dressing	6.95
Grilled Chicken Breast, add	2.50
Sauteed Shrimp, add	3.50
Insalata Giovanni   Spinach, Grilled Eggplant, Roasted Pinenuts, Gorgonzola with Vinaigrette Dressing	7.95
Insalata Di Mozzarella   Mixed Greens, Fresh Mozzarella, Grilled Eggplant, Hearts of Palm, Tomato, with Lemon Dressing	8.95
Zuppe
Minestrone   Freshly Made Vegetable Soup	Small 3.95 Large 5.95
Daily Soup Specials   Carrot-Tomato-Split Pea-Chicken Barley-Lentil Chicken Lima Bean-Pasta Fagioli-Mushroom Asparagus-Zucchini-Tomato-Broccoli-Stracciatella
Pizza (one Size 12")
Margherita Pizza   Mozzarella , Fresh Tomato, Basil	8.95
Pepperoni Pizza   Pepperoni and Mozzarella	9.95
Pizza Verdure   Grilled Eggplant, Zucchini, Mushroom, Onion, Mozzarella	9.95
Pizza Salsiccia   Italian Sausage and Mozzarella	9.95
Pizza Quattro Stagioni   Grilled Shrimp, Mushrooms, Mozzarella Olives, Garlic, Olive Oil	11.95
Cheese Pizza	8.95
Calzone   Stuffed Pizza with Mozzarella, Mushrooms, Sausage, Herbs, Topped with Marinara Sauce	9.95
Pizza Toppings
Anchovies	1.50
Sundried Tomatoes	1.50
Grilled Chicken	2.50
Marinated Red Peppers	1.50
Grilled Eggplant	1.50
Mushrooms	1.50
Italian Sausage	2.00
Kalamata Olives	1.50
Sauteed Spinach	1.50
Grilled Zucchini	1.50
Pepperoni	1.50
Prosciutto	2.50
Pasta
Whole Wheat Penne Available - Add $1.00)
Penne Pomodoro   With Fresh Tomato Sauce, Parmigiana and Basil	9.50
Pennette Arrabbiata   With Spicy Marinara Sauce, and Roasted Garlic	9.50
Fettucine Alfredo   Light Cream Sauce and Parmigiana	9.50
Capellini Alla Checca   Angel Hair Pasta with Chopped Fresh Tomatoes, Garlic and Basil	9.95
Farfalle Primavera   Bowtie Pasta with Fresh Mixed Vegetables and Marinara Sauce	9.95
Penne Alla Vodka   With Tomato Sauce, Onion, Touch of Cream and Vodka	9.95
Farfalle Funghi E Piselli   Bowtie Pasta, Mushrooms and Peas in a Light Cream Sauce	9.95
Rigatoni Ragu   With Ground Chicken and Turkey in a Light Tomato Sauce	9.95
Farfalle Al Salmone   Bowtie Pasta with Fresh Salmon and Capers in a Pink Sauce	10.95
Penne Moderna   Chicken, Peas, Mushrooms, Sun-Dried Tomatoes in a Light Cream Sauce	10.95
Violi Di Pollo Piccanti   Freshly Made Ravioli filled with Chicken and Ricotta topped with Light, Spicy Tomato Sauce and Roasted Garlic	10.50
Tortelloni Di Spinaci   Freshly Made Tortelloni filled with Ricotta, Spinach topped with Fresh Tomato Sauce	10.50
Spaghetti Ai Scampi   Sauteéd Shrimp with Garlic, Herbs and Light Spicy Tomato Sauce	12.95
Entreés
Served with Roasted Potatoes & Vegetables (substitute Spinach for Vegetables, Add $2.00)
Pollo Paillard   Pounded Breast of Chicken grilled with Herbs, Lemon and Extra-Virgin Olive Oil	11.50
Salsiccia Di Pollo Paisano   Grilled Chicken Sausages served with White Beans and Arrabbiata Sauce	11.95
Pollo Milanese   Pounded, Breaded Chicken Breast Sautéed, topped with Chopped Tomato and Basil	12.95
Pollo Dijon   Chicken Breast Sauteéd with Herbs and Mushrooms in a White Wine Dijon Mustard Sauce	12.95
Pollo Marsala   Chicken Breast Sauteéd with Marsala Wine, Mushrooms and Herbs	12.95
Salmone Alla Griglia   Fresh Fillet of Salmon Grilled with Herbs and Olive Oil	14.95
Fish of The Day   M.P.x
Bevande
Coke 7up Ginger Ale Root Beer	1.75
Tropical Iced Tea	1.75
Fresh Lemonade	1.75
Orangina Soda	2.00
Cranberry Juice	2.00
Orange Mango Juice	2.00
Mineral Water	Small 2.50 Large 3.50
Coffee	1.75
Assorted Hot Teas	2.00
Cappuccino	2.85
Espresso	Single 1.85 Double 2.75
Caffe Latte	3.25
Caffe Mocha	3.50
Hot Chocolate	2.50
Non-alcoholic Beer	3.00
Side Orders
Roasted Potatoes	2.50
Steamed Vegetables	2.50
Sautéed Spinach	3.50
Marinara Sauce	1.50
Garlic Bread	2.50
Dolci
Assorted Fresh Desserts Ask Server for Availability served with Whipped Cream and Strawberry Sauce
Tiramisu	4.95
Torta Della Nonna	5.95
Chocolate Tart	5.95
Pear Tart	5.95
Apple Tart	5.95
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Sample Specials
Today's Specials - Zuppe E Insalate
Carrot Soup
Chicken Lima Bean Soup
Salmon Salad   Romaine, Hearts of Palms, Olives, Capers, Lemon Dressing
Today's Specials - Pasta
Beef Lasagne   with Mixed Greens Salad
Risotto Scallops and Asparagus   with Light Spicy Red Sauce
Rigatoni Meatballs   Arrabbiata Sauce
Gnocchi Pomodoro   with Mixed Greens Salad
Today's Specials - Entrées
Grilled Alaskan Salmon   with Herbs and Olive Oil
Ling Cod   with Puttanesca Sauce
Lamb Chops   With Red Wine Sauce
Chicken Balsamico
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