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Delfina Italian Trattoria – San Francisco

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

3621 18th Street
(Between Guererro and Dolores)
San Francisco, CA
Tel. 415.552.4055
website: www.delfinasf.com
Opening Hours:
5:30pm-10:00pm Mon -Thurs
5:30pm-11pm Fri & Sat
5:00pm-10:00pm Sun
Credit Cards: Visa, MC
Prices: Moderate
A popular Italian-inspired neighborhood trattoria located in the Mission District. It is usually crowded, and you might not find a seat; go early or book in advance. The menu is not wildly exciting, however, it encompasses authentic down-to-earth dishes that represent good value for money.

Dinner Menu – Menu Changes Daily

Sample Menu:

ANTIPASTI

Grilled Fresh Calamari

with warm white bean salad

9.25

Organic La Quercia Prosciutto Americano

with melone pazzo

13.00

Gioia Burrata with rucola and black olive crostini

12.00

Fresh-Cured Anchovies “Nostrano”

9.25

SALADS

Little Gem Lettuce with Parmigiano frico and lemon-anchovy vinaigrette

10.00

Wood-Oven Roasted Porcini Mushrooms with dandelion greens and garlic crostino

14.00

Insalata di Campo with bitter greens, pancetta, walnuts, Parmigiano and balsamic vinaigrette

9.00

CONTORNI

Roasted Tokyo Turnips and their greens

Chard sauteed with lemon and garlic
Farm Carrots with honey and thyme

7.75 / each

La Quercia Acorn Edition Lonza

9.00

Warm Castelvetrano Olives

French Fries

Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes

Stephen Singer Olio Extra Virgine 2008

4.00 / each

PRIMI

Spaghetti with plum tomatoes, garlic, extra

virgin olive oil and peperoncini
8.00/11.00

Chicken-Mortadella Agnolotti with lemon-chive burro fusso

17.00

Risotto with summer squash and squash blossoms

17.00

Chitarra Integrale in Salsa with Monterey Bay sardines and Calabrian chiles

17.00

Pappardelle and Liberty duck sugo

17.00

Tripe alla Fiorentina

10.00

Corn and Basil Soup with creme fraiche

8.00

SECONDI

Northern King Salmon Roasted on a Fig Leaf with Brentwood garden beans and meyer lemon-prosecco butter

26.00

Roasted Fulton Valley Chicken

with olive oil mashed potatoes and king trumpet mushrooms

18.00

Brodetto di Pesce

with rock cod, mussels, shrimp, petrale sole and cockles

25.00

Slow Roasted Berkshire Pork Shoulder

with “farro-nata” and cipolline agro-dolce

24.00

Strawberry Mountain Ranch Hanger Steak

and French Fries

26.00

White Wines

FRIZZANTE

Half Bottle
Bottle
Puro Brut Rosé – Movia 2000 Collio Slovenia

80
Puro Brut – Movia 2000 Collio Slovenia

80
Prosecco di Valdobbiadene – Sorelle Bronca NV Veneto

30
Prosecco “Cartizze” – Bisol NV Veneto

54
Franciacorta – Contadi Castaldi NV Lombardia

46
Franciacorta Brut “Cabochon” – Monte Rossa 2000 Lombardia

100
Brut Rosé – Roederer Estate NV Anderson Valley

48
Vernaccia di Oristano Riserva, Contini 1985 Sardinia

71

Rose

Pinot Grigio Ramato – Zeni 2007 Trentino

43
Lacrima di Morro d’Alba “Le Rosa di Settembre” – Giusti 2007 Marche

30

“Furore” Rosato (Piedirosso, Aglianico) – Marisa Cuomo 2007 Campania 42

Italian Whites
Northwest

Petite Arvine “Vigne Champorette” – Les Crêtes 2005 Valle d’Aosta

63
Pigato – Laura Aschero 2006 Riviera Ligure di Ponente, Liguria

75
Langhe Favorita – Malvirà 2006 Piemonte

32
Nas-Cëtta – Elvio Cogno 2005 Piemonte

40
Roero Arneis “Sanche in Vezza d’Alba”- Brovia 2006 Piemonte

43

Northeast

Kerner – Abbazia di Novacella 2007 Alto Adige

39
Sauvignon Blanc – Ignaz Niedrist 2006 Alto Adige

63
Grüner Veltliner – Kuenhof 2005 Alto Adige

80
Vitovska – Zidarich 2005 Carso, Friuli

75
Ribolla – Girolamo Dorigo 2007 Friuli

40
“Veliko Bianco” (Ribolla, Sauvignon, Pinot Grigio) – Movia 2004 Brda

70
Friulano – Scarbolo 2007 Friuli

32
Soave Classico “Monte Carbonare” – Suavia 2005 Veneto

45

Central

Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi “Ammazzaconte” – Conti di Buscareto 2006 Marche

40
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi “Vigna delle Oche” – San Lorenzo 2006 Marche

43

Verdicchio di Matelica “Mirum” – La Monacesca 2004 Marche

68

Verdicchio di Matelica – Colli Stefano 2008 Marche

32

South

Fiano di Avellino “Pietramara” – I Favati 2006 Campania

35
Fiano Paestum “Antece” – De Conciliis 2004 Cilento, Campania

60

California Whites

Sauvignon Blanc – “L’Apres Midi”- Peter Michael 2007 Sonoma

87
Sauvignon Blanc – Saracina 2007 Mendocino County
39

Viognier “Noble Vinyard” – Spencer Roloson 2005 Napa Valley

40
Riesling – Handley Vineyards 2006 Mendocino County

35
Chardonnay “Poseidon’s Vinyard” – Molnar Family 2006 Napa Valley

40
Grenache Blanc – Trou de Bonde 2006 Santa Ynez Valley

37
Chardonnay – Lioco 2007 Sonoma County

35
Chardonnay “Thieriot Vineyard” – Littorai 2007 Sonoma Coast

115

Red Wines
Italian Reds by Region

Northwest

Half Bottle
Bottle
Torrette “Vigna Les Toules” (Petite Arvine) – Les Crêtes 2005 Piemonte

49
Fumin “Vigne Merletta” – Grosjean 2005 Valle d’Aosta

63
Ruchè di Castagnole “Majoli” – Da Capo 2005 Piemonte

35
Barbera d’Alba “Serra de Gatti” – Val del Prete 2006 Piemonte

37
Barbera d’Alba “Brichet” – Ca’ Viola 2005 Piemonte

48
“Bricco Manzoni” (Nebbiolo, Barbera) – Rocche dei Manzoni 2000 Piemonte

59
Roero “Audinaggio” (Nebbiolo) – Ca’Rossa 2005 Piemonte

70
Barbaresco – Produttori del Barbaresco 2004 Piemonte

58
Barbaresco “Ovello” – Cantina del Pino 2003 Piemonte

73
Barolo “Ginestra Casa Mate” (Monforte) – Elio Grasso 2003 Piemonte

115
Barolo “Ravera” (Novello) – Elvio Cogno 2003 Piemonte

100

Northeast

Pinot Nero – St. Michael-Eppan 2005 Trentino-Alto Adige

32
Santa Maddalena Classico – Franz Gojer 2006 Alto Adige

47
Lagrein “Steinraffler” – Hofstätter 2000 Alto Adige

65
Schioppettino – Grillo 2005 Colli Orientali del Friuli

47
Vespa Rosso (Refosco, Cab Franc, Merlot) – Bastianich 2002 Friuli

65
“Il Fusco” (Refosco, Tazzelenghe, Cab Fr, Mer) – La Roncaia 2001 C.O. del Friuli

63
“Primofiore” (Corvina, Corvinone, Cab Sauv, Cab Franc) – Quintarelli 2003 Veneto

75
Valpolicella Classico “Ca’ Carnocchio” – Le Salette 2002 Veneto

67

Central

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano – Icario 2003 Toscana

59
Chianti Classico Riserva (Gaiole) – Castello di Cacchiano 2001 Toscana

53
Chianti Classico Riserva (Berardenga) – Castell’in Villa 2000 Toscana

90
Carmignano – Villa Artimino 2004 Toscana
24

Carmignano – Capezzana 2003 Toscana

46
Rosso di Montalcino – Il Poggione 2005 Toscana

50
Brunello di Montalcino “Pian di Conte” – Talenti 1999 Toscana

105
“Avvoltore” (Sangiovese, Cab, Syrah) – Moris Farms 2002 Toscana

115
Montefalco Sagrantino – Planiarche 2004 Umbria

59
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo “Zanna” – Illuminati 2003 Abruzzo

73
“Muschen” (Sangiovese Blend) – Selvagrossa NV Marche

32
Cesanese del Piglio “Casel Cervino” – Massimi Berucci 2003 Lazio

80

The South

Costa d’Amalfi, “Furore Riserva” (Aglianico, Piedirosso) – Marisa Cuomo 2003 Campania

88
Ischia Rosso “Janno Piro” – Pietratorcia 2005 Campania

38
Aglianico Paestum “Naima” – De Conciliis 2003 Cilento, Campania

85
Nero d’Avola “Cadetto” – La Lumia 2005 Sicilia

34

California Reds by Varietal

Pinot Noir

Half Bottle
Bottle
Baker Lane “Sonoma Coast Cuvée” – 2006 Sonoma Coast

47
Merry Edwards – 2006 Russian River Valley
39

Freeman “Keefer Ranch” – 2005 Russian River Valley

84
TR Elliot “Three Plumes ” – 2005 Russian River Valley

60

Syrah

Unti – 2004 Dry Creek Valley

39

Merlot

Havens – 2002 Napa Valley
22

Mount Tamalpais Vineyards – 2005 Marin County

47
Bucklin “Bambino” Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel – 2006 Sonoma County

33

Zin Blends

Da Vero “Pollo Rosso” (Zin, Syrah, Cab Sauv) – NV Sonoma County

26
Ridge “Lytton Springs” – 2005 Dry Creek Valley

60

Cab Blends

Cabernet Sauvignon – Twenty Rows 2005 Napa Valley

35
Cabernet Sauvignon – Corison 2000 Napa Valley
35

Cabernet Sauvignon – Robert Craig “Affinity” 2004 Napa Valley

75

Limited Selection

Barolo “Vigna Rocchettevino” (La Morra) – Bovio 1999 Piemonte
(1.5L)
225
Barolo “San Rocco” (Serralunga) – Virginia Ferrero 1990 Piemonte

150
Barolo “Adasi” (Monforte) Famiglia Anselma 1995 Piemonte

130
Barolo “Colonnello” (Monforte) – Aldo Conterno 1999 Piemonte

175
Brunello di Montalcino – Piancornello 2001 Toscana

110
“Rosso di Veo” (Sagrantino, Sangiovese, Monte) – Paolo Bea 2002 Umbria

105
Pinot Noir “Meredith Estate ” – Merry Edwards 2005 Russian River Valley

90
Cabernet Sauvignon – Dalla Valle 1999 Oakville

190