Amante Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Amante Restaurant, a charming Italian bar in Los Angeles, where the ambiance is casual and intimate. With a wide array of options including vegan and vegetarian dishes, this restaurant offers takeout, delivery, and catering services. Customers rave about the delicious pasta dishes like pink penne and spaghetti aglio e olio, as well as unique pizzas with flavors like pears and caramelized onions. The arugula salad with lemon vinaigrette is a standout choice, along with the 4-Cheese Al Forno. The service is praised for being attentive and knowledgeable, with waitstaff like Edgardo providing excellent recommendations. Whether you're looking for a special occasion or a casual meal, Amante Restaurant is a must-visit for quality Italian cuisine and a memorable dining experience.
Antipasti
Tartare Di Tonno
Chopped tuna, avocado and cucumber
Mousse Al Salmone
Smoked salmon, cucumber pappardelle, cheese, and shrimp
Bruschetta Al Funghi
Homemade toasted bread with mushrooms, truffle sauce, and glaze.
Bruschetta Della Casa
Concasse, olive oil, and balsamic drizzle
Crostini Con Burrata
Burrata cheese with basil oil, cherry tomatoes, prosciutto
Broccolini
Prosciutto, lemon, and chili
Our Famous Cheese Bread
Feta, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese served with marinara
Polpo Alla Griglia
Octopus, baby potatoes, cherry tomatoes, with saffron aioli sauce
Carpaccio
Beef carpaccio with capers, arugula, and parmesan cheese
Calamaretti Fritti
Fried calamari with marinara sauce
Polpette Al Sugo
Meatballs braised in tomato sauce, ricotta and mozzarella
Parmigiana Melenzane
Eggplant, fresh mozzarella, tomato, and basil
Classic Caesar Salad
Romaine, parmesan, seasoned croutons and black pepper with house-made caesar dressing
Fresca Salad
Arugula, fruit, walnuts, gorgonzola, raspberry vinegar dressing
Prosciutto Di Parma Salad
Arugula, gorgonzola cheese, figs, walnuts, prosciutto
Rucola Roasted Carciofo Salad
Arugula, red onion, grilled artichoke, avocado, parmesan, and lemon dressing
Gorgolate De Lecche Salad
Butter lettuce, avocado, pears, walnuts, cranberries, gorgonzola cheese
Caprese Salad
Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil
Chicken Avocado Salad
Mixed greens, tomato, avocado, grilled chicken, parmesan cheese, and house dressing
Roasted Beets Salad
Mixed greens, red onion, beets, walnuts, avocado, fresh mozzarella, and house dressing
Italy Cobb Salad
Lettuce, avocado, tomato, prosciutto, grilled chicken, bacon, and gorgonzola cheese
Mediterraneo Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, olives, bell peppers, feta cheese
Insalata
Secondi
Salmone Al Forno
Baked salmon served with baked potato and asparagus
Sea Bass
Saffron creamy sauce, al Vino Bianco reduction sauce, herbs asparagus, cauliflower
Pollo Piccata
Chicken breast with white wine, capers, garlic, spaghetti
Chicken Marsala
Chicken breast, mushrooms, Marsala wine, asparagus, and mashed potatoes
Scaloppine Di Pollo
Chicken breast in a creamy mushroom sauce, mashed potatoes, sauteed spinach, and truffle oil
Cioppino
Shrimp, salmon, calamari, clams, mussels, scallops in a light njunja tomato broth
Ossobuco Con Risotto Zafferano
Slowly braised Veal-Shank with vegetables and herbs served on a bed of saffron risotto
Tagliata Grilled Beef
Skirt steak with arugula and mash potatoes in cranberry balsamic sauce
Costolette Di Agnello All'aceto Balsamico
Grilled lamb chops with baked potatoes and cherry tomatoes
Calabresi Norgina
Creamy white sauce, peas, and sausage
Fettuccine Alfredo All Augusteo
Tossed in a thick cream and parmesan cheese
Italy Carbonara
Pancetta, onion, and creamy wine egg sauce
Four Cheese Spaghetti Al Forno (Baked)
Parmesan, feta, ricotta and mozzarella
Amante's Ragu
Spaghetti with a delicious house-made meat sauce
Homemade Chicken Ravioli In Pink Sauce
Sauteed with garlic basil and topped with our Pink Sauce.
Homemade Cheese Ravioli In Pesto
Sauteed with garlic basil and topped with our Pesto Sauce.
Homemade Spinach Ravioli In Alfredo
Sauteed with garlic basil and topped with our Alfredo sauce.
Homemade Wild Mushroom Ravioli In Truffle Sauce
Sauteed with garlic basil and topped with our Truffle Sauce
Pappardelle
Truffle creamy white sauce and mushrooms
Al Pomodoro
Spaghetti and fresh burrata
Parmesana Chicken Or Eggplant
over a bed of spaghetti with marinara sauce
Linguine Al Frutti Di Mare (Pescatore)
Mussels, clams, calamari, scallops, shrimp, herbs, and spicy tomato sauce
Penne With Pink Sauce
Penne pasta in creamy pink sauce
Fatta In Casa Lasagna
Homemade beef or veggie lasagna
Chicken Penne
Chicken, garlic, and artichoke hears in pesto sauce
Neri Spaghetti Di Tornola
Black spaghetti pasta with calamari, scallops, and shrimps in lemon sauce
Pasta
Signature Pasta
Bucatuni All'amatriciana
Pancetta in red sauce ad chili flakes
Orecchiette
Italian bulk sausage, pepperonata, and cherry tomatoes
Fusilli Al Buco Con Gamberi
Shrimp, green peppers, onion, cherry tomato in marinara sauce with a pinch of chili flakes
Pennoncini Mantecati
Sausage, rosemary, cherry tomato, and fresh mozzarella
Pennoncini Rigati Al Forno (Baked)
Bakes white sauce with veggies
Fusillonni Rigati Salmone E Zucchine
Chopped salmon, zucchini, and creamy sauce
Mare
Mussels, clams, shrimp, scallops in wine sauce
Truffle
Risotto in truffle sauce, onion and butter
Milanese
Arborio with onion, butter, white wine, saffron, and parmigiano-reggiano
Primavera
Green squash, eggplant, carrots, broccoli, spinach in a light sauce
Risotto
Pizza "
Margherita
Tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella cheese and basil
Tricolore
Prosciutto crudo, arugula, cherry tomatoes, and buratta
Amatriciana
Red sauce, guanciale (bacon), red onion, crushed red pepper
Capricciosa
Red sauce, prosciutto cotto, mozzarella, mushrooms, artichoke, olives, and basil
Soppressata
Red sauce, salami, piccante, foutina cheese, topped with parsley
Cheese
Mozzarella and marinara sauce
Il Carne
Pepperoni, salami, italian sausage, and bacon
Combo
Pepperoni, italian sausage, mushrooms, red onions, black olives, and green peppers
Vegetarian
Mushrooms, red onions, black olives, green peppers, and fresh tomatoes
Pera Candita
Candied pears, caramelized onions, spinach, white sauce, goat cheese, prosciutto, and balsamic glaze
Hawaiian
Canadian bacon and pineapple
Amante Special
Prosciutto, italian sausage, red onions, mushrooms, black olives, fresh basil, and shredded pepperoni
Quattro Formaggi
Four cheeses with marinara sauce
Meat Lover
Pepperoni, canadian bacon, italian sausage and bacon
Quattro Fromaggi
Four kinds of cheese
Vegetarian
Mushrooms, roasted garlic, spinach, and roasted red peppers
Amante Favorite
Onions, black olives, shredded pepperoni and spinach
Calzones
Italian Gourmet Sandwiches
Chicken Pesto
Sun-dried tomato, arugula, fresh mozzarella, and balsamic glaze
Chicken Parmesana
tender chicken breast, onions and mozzarella cheese
La Caprese
Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil with pesto
Tacchino
Turkey breast, brie cheese, pesto, pears and figs
Prosciutto Crudo
With arugula and cheese
Mediterraneo
Avocado, tomato, arugula, red onion, and bell peppers
Meatball Parmesan
Meatballs, marinara sauce, onions, and mozzarella cheese
Amore
Beef patty, arugula, prosciutto, burrata cheese, oil, and vinaigrette in brioche bun
Cotechino
Pork patty, pestp, crema di formaggio, avocado, buffalo cheese, mixed greens in brioche bun
All'aragosta
Italian homemade bread filled with lobster filling celery, and creamy shrimp sauce