Welcome to Greeley, Colorado’s authentic Italian Restaurant – Pellegrini Ristorante
Pellegrini offers Greeley’s best and only truly authentic Italian restaurant. Carlo Pellegrini, owner and operator, has developed a menu featuring family recipes and southern Italian culinary traditions passed down from generation to generation. Carlo's home of Puglia, Italy is a region located along the southern Adriatic coast. Local specialties incorporate fresh seafood, traditional pastas, cold-pressed olive oil and artisanal cheeses. Puglia's sun baked coast-line and agricultural heritage offer a gastronomic feast of freshness and flavor. Earthy mineral laden wines showcase the menu with an inviting dining space reminiscent of an old-world southern Italian farmhouse. Stop in to enjoy friendly service while sampling classic Italian dishes, fresh baked bread and hand crafted cocktails.
ANTIPASTI
Our Starters
Pane Aglio Olio
Crostini bread with tomato-basil marinara
$3
Bruschetta
Crostini bread with diced cherry tomato and basil
$9
Spiedini
Mozzarella balls wrapped with prosciutto in tomato-basil marinara
$10
Calamari
Fried calamari with lemon-garlic pinzimonio oil for dipping
$11
Caprese
Fresh mozzarella, cherry tomato and fresh basil drizzled with EVOO and Balsamic glaze
$9
Involtini Melanzana
Fresh mozzarella and basil rolled into fried eggplant with tomato-basil marinara
$8
Gamberi Gorgonzola
Baked jumbo shrimp with Gorgonzola cheese
$10
Cozze
Mussels, white wine, tomato, basil and onion
$10
I PIATTI
Pomodoro Spaghetti with traditional tomato-basil Marinara
$12 Family $32
Bolognese Slow-cooked Italian meat sauce over tagliatelle pasta
$13 Family $34
Pollo in Crema House made tagliatelle pasta in cream with chunks of tender chicken breast and asparagus tips
$14 Family $38
Boscaiola Italian sausage, Cremini mushroom, tomato and touch of cream with pappardelle pasta
$15 Family $40
Mare Chiaro Mussels, shrimp and clams in light cherry tomato sauce with casarecce pasta
$15 Family $45
Lasagna Bolognese sauce, mozzarella, parmesan and diced ham
$15 Family $40
Gnocchi Creamy Marinara, pancetta and rosemary tossed with potato dumplings
$14 Family $42
Ravioli Ricotta stuffed ravioli tossed with baby scallops, Cremini mushrooms and Truffle cream sauce
$15 Family $45
Piccata al Limone Pan-fried chicken breast, white wine, lemon and caper sauce served with garlic-sage potato puree
$16
Maiale Gorgonzola Pan-seared pork tenderloin in creamy gorgonzola mushroom sauce with pancetta and a touch of marinara with herb roasted fingerling potatoes
$17
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DOLCI
TIRAMISU
House made espresso dipped lady fingers, layers of amaretto zabaglione, mascarpone cream, and cocoa powder
$8
CANNOLI CLASSICI
Italian pastry shells, sweet ricotta and chocolate chip cream filling
$7
TORTA DI LIMONCELLO
Light Limoncello flavored cake, layered with a cream filling and topped with powdered sugar
$8
TORTA DI CIOCCOLATO
Flourless chocolate fudge cake with a raspberry drizzle
$8
SPUMONE
Chocolate, cherry, and pistachio gelato, whipped cream, chocolate drizzle and maraschino cherry topping
$7
TARTUFO AL CIOCCOLATO
Dark chocolate gelato, zabaione cream, caramelized hazelnut center, cocoa powder
$8
BUDINO di pane alla CILIEGIA
House made cherry-bourbon bread pudding topped with whipped cream
$7
GELATO
Dark Chocolate or Cappuccino
$7
TARTUFO AL LIMONE Sicilian lemon and cream gelato with limoncello liqueur filling
$8
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018 BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT
May 2018 Best of Greeley Magazine
August 2018 Greeley Tribune
Best Italian Restaurant
- It is with appreciation and thanks we are again honored to be one of Greeley’s best. We remain committed to bringing our patrons “a true taste of Italy” with authentic flavors and recipes we know and love, a friendly and knowledgeable staff and an atmosphere that transports you on a journey to Southern Italy.
What guests are saying about us…..
“A little bit tucked away, but was worth it. Fantastic food and great atmosphere. The staff was super friendly and accommodating.” – Google Review
“This place is AMAZING!!!! My husband and I went here for dinner one night and everything we had was simply delish! Pellegrini is definitely a must try and keep on our list. We are going to be repeat customers for sure.” – Yelp Review
“What a wonderful experience. Real Italian food in Greeley! On hands service from the owner. Will go back over and over again.” – Tripadvisor Review
