OUR ITALIAN-AMERICAN CAFÉ OFFERS AN INVITING CULINARY MENU
Click here to order your favorite breakfast and lunch items from the Cafe Menu. Please pick up your order at 4 Church Street, Ramsey, NJ.
Distinctive, balanced flavors and fresh, hand-picked ingredients. Generous portions that are reasonably priced. A warm inviting space where you become part of the family. This is the heart of Giovanna’s Café.
Guests enjoy old-fashioned, homestyle cooking. Each of our Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch and Dessert items are prepared fresh daily. Choose from a variety of artisan Gluten-Free items.
With a passion for perfection, we use only the finest ingredients. We are committed to serving simple goodness that warms the heart.
Call ahead – 201-825-5837 – and pickup at 4 Church St, Ramsey, NJ
Our Menu
YOGURT COCKTAILS – $6.95
Choice of low-fat vanilla or Fage Greek , yogurt, layered with fresh fruit, honey and natural crunchy granola. ✔
OATMEAL – $4.50
Hot, creamy Steel Cut Oats with brown sugar and raisins.
✔ Gluten Free – $6.50
FRESH FRUIT – $4.95 (Mark-ignore spaces…below, having issues with single space in Word)
The finest fruit selections tossed with honey, lemon and fresh mint. ✔
FARM FRESH EGGS – $6.25
Two local farm fresh eggs served your style. Served with Giovanna’s Signature Home Fries. ✔
Add American cheese for an additional – $.75
Add bacon, Taylor ham or link sausages for an additional – $2.95
Add turkey bacon for an additional – $4.00
Add corn beef & hash for an additional – $5.95
Select your choice of English muffin, white, multi-grain, whole wheat, rye, pumpernickel or sour dough bread, served with our Homemade flavored whipped butter.
Add Gluten free bread for an additional – $1.50
STEAK & EGGS – $15.95
Certified Angus beef, Rib Eye, seasoned with herb butter, served with 2 local farm fresh eggs, toast and our delicious home fries.
OMELETS
Cheesy Cheese Omelet – $10.95
Variety of cheddar, mozzarella and Swiss. ✔
Green Garden Omelet – $10.95
A sautéed blend of diced zucchini, peppers, mushrooms, onions and Vermont cheddar cheese. ✔
La Florentina Omelet – 10.95
Baby spinach sautéed with green scallions, mushrooms and feta cheese. ✔
Live It Up Omelet – $11.50
Crispy bacon, caramelized onions and a blend of cheddar cheeses. ✔
Viva L’Italia Omelet – $11.50
Imported prosciutto chopped with red onions, grape tomatoes and fresh mozzarella cheese. ✔
Lite and Lively Omelet – $11.95
Fluffy egg whites with steamed broccoli, mushrooms, tomatoes and onions. ✔
Custom Omelet – $10.95
Choice of 3 ingredients. ✔
*Avocado is an additional $1.50.
Add EGG WHITES* only to any of the omelets above for an additional – $1.00
All omelets and local farm fresh eggs served with Giovanna’s Signature Home Fries.
Select your choice of English muffin, whit, multi-grain bread, whole wheat, rye, pumpernickel or sour dough bread, served with our Homemade flavored whipped butter.
Add Gluten free bread for an additional – $1.50
FRITTATA – $10.95
Idaho potatoes, double cut bacon, eggs and creamy Fontina cheese, served with a side of fruit or salad.
PANCAKES – $7.50/Short Stack $5.50
Served with whipped butter.
✔ Gluten Free – $7.50
Chocolate Chip Pancakes – $8.00
Blueberry Pancakes – $8.95
WAFFLES – $7.50
Thick Belgian crispy waffle, sprinkled with powdered sugar.
✔ Gluten Free – $9.50
FRENCH TOAST – $8.50/short stack $6.50
Golden slices of thick brioche, custard dipped, dusted with powdered sugar.
✔ Gluten Free – $9.50
One seasonal fruit topping with whipped cream – $2.50
Add 2 eggs any style for an additional – $2.95
All served with warm maple syrup.
BREAKFAST SANDWICHES
Egg Sandwich* – $3.95
Egg & Cheese Sandwich* – $4.50
Egg Sandwich with Bacon, Sausage or Taylor Ham* – $5.95
Egg & Cheese Sandwich with Bacon, Sausage or Taylor Ham* – $6.50
The Beast* – $7.50
Bacon, egg and cheese with Giovanna’s Signature Home Fries on a Kaiser roll.
The Mighty Beast* – $12.95
Sliced steak, egg and cheese with Giovanna’s Signature Home Fries on Ciabatta bread.
Any breakfast sandwich on a Croissant for an additional…$1.50
Add Gluten Free roll for an additional ✔ – $1.50
Add a side of Giovanna’s Signature Home Fries for an additional – $3.00
Add Corned Beef & Hash for an additional – $4.95
Add fresh avocado for an additional – $1.50
Add fresh tomato for an additional – $.75.
AVOCADO TOAST…………………….$12.95 each
Smashed avocado, arugula, tomato and 2 eggs your style, served on multi-grain toast with a side of fresh fruit.
*We use local farm fresh eggs from Goffle Brook Farm.
COLD APPETIZERS
Shrimp & Avocado…Small $12.00/Large $18.95
Fresh jumbo shrimp served with chunks of avocado and red onions, dressed in an olive oil, lemon vinaigrette.
HOT APPETIZERS
Nonna Maria’s Peppers – $8.95
Roasted red peppers layered with provolone cheese, fresh tomato, fresh herbs and garlic.
Mini Arancini – $8.95
Golden fried Arborio rice balls filled with a touch of sausage, peas and mozzarella, dipped in our signature tomato sauce.
Eggplant Rollatini – $8.95
Thin sliced eggplant, filled with creamy, seasoned ricotta cheese, baked with our signature tomato sauce and mozzarella.
Sensational Salads
Garden House – $9.50
Chopped romaine* and iceberg lettuce, carrots, red and green peppers, vine-ripened tomatoes and cucumbers, tossed with our heavenly house vinaigrette.
Classic Caesar Salad – $12.25
Romaine lettuce*, Homemade Focaccia croutons and shavings of imported parmigiano cheese, tossed with homemade Caesar dressing
Giovanna’s Pick – $12.50
Mixed organic greens, tuna fish, red onion, avocado, cherry tomato, cucumber and hard boiled egg, tossed with lemon vinaigrette.
Strawberry Fields – $12.50
Strawberries, toasted sliced almonds, tomatoes and Vermont goat cheese, served over spinach and mixed field greens.
Chef’s Favorite – $12.50
Sliced apple, sweet Gorgonzola, cranraisins and walnuts, over mescaline greens in a red wine vinaigrette.
La Sorrentina – $14.25
Juicy red tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, ripened avocado, red onion and grilled marinated chicken, served over mixed field greens.
Add grilled shrimp for an additional– $6.00
Add flank steak for an additional– $5.00
Add sliced chicken for an additional– $4.00
Half & Half
Half of Sandwich with Soup or Salad – $12.95
Half of sandwich with choice of garden salad or cup of soup
Replace the garden salad with another type of salad for an additional $2.75
Soups
Old Fashioned Chicken Soup – Cup $3.95/Bowl $5.95
Hand shredded chicken with fresh vegetables in a rich Homemade broth served with ditalini.
Vegetarian Lentil – Cup $3.95/Bowl $5.95
Soup of the Day – Cup $3.95/Bowl $5.95
CHILDREN’S MENU
Silver Dollar Pancakes – $4.50
Peanut Butter & Jelly – $4.00
Pasta with Sauce or Butter – $4.00
Grilled Cheese – $4.50
Chicken Fingers – $6.00
French Fries-$2.50.
PASTA
Rigatoni alla Siciliana – $12.00
Rigatoni pasta with eggplant and mozzarella sautéed in our signature tomato sauce and topped with basil.
Pasta alla Papa – $12.00
Cauliflower sautéed with fresh green scallions, garlic and olive oil served over pasta, finished with toasted bread crumbs and grated parmigiano cheese.
Orecchiette – $12.00
Small hand rolled pasta with sweet roasted sausage and sautéed broccoli di rabe delicately tossed with a little kick.
Gluten free pasta available.✔ – Add $2.50
MAIN DISHES
Giambotta – $12.00
Oven roasted chunks of potatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, sweet onions and tomatoes tossed with garlic infused olive oil.
Hot or sweet sausage for an additional – $2.00
Chicken alla Fallacaro** – $12.00
Lightly breaded chicken cutlet topped with baby arugula and cherry tomatoes drizzled with an olive oil and lemon vinaigrette.
**We use local Goffle Brook Farm raised chicken.
Stuffed Flank Steak – $15.00
Butterflied flank steak filled with sautéed baby spinach, Fontina cheese and garlic, braised in Madeira wine and mushroom sauce, served with mashed potato and vegetable.
CIABATTA SANDWICHES
Meatball Parmigiano – $10.95
Homemade meatballs prepared with our special blend of finely chopped meats simmered in our signature tomato sauce and topped with fresh mozzarella.
Chicken Parmigiano** – $10.95
Lightly breaded chicken cutlet topped with our signature Homemade tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella.
Sausage, Peppers & Onions – $10.95
Sweet and hot Italian Sausage sautéed with sweet Vidalia onions.
Grilled Chicken** – $10.95
Herb marinated grilled chicken topped with arugula, melted Fontina cheese and shallot mayonnaise spread.
Grilled Vegetable – $10.95
Thin sliced eggplant, zucchini, red peppers and caramelized red onions with a thin spread of goat cheese, drizzled with a sweet balsamic dressing.
Half of Sandwich with Soup or Salad – $10.95
Half of sandwich with choice of garden salad or cup of soup.
All of the above served on classic Ciabatta bread served from Balthazar Bakery.
**We use local Goffle Brook Farm raised chicken.
FOCACCIA SANDWICHES – $12.95
Half a sandwich served with garden house salad or cup of soup.
✔ Gluten Free – $14.95
Any other side salad is an additional – $2.75
Select from:
- Ham
- Mortadella
- Hot & Sweet Soppressata
- Prosciutto…$2.00 extra
- Roasted Peppers
- Mozzarella
- Tomatoes
Dressings:
• Basil Pesto Spread
• Balsamic Vinaigrette
100 % Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice – $4.95
Grapefruit Juice – $3.00
Cranberry Juice – $3.00
Apple Juice – $3.00
Tomato Juice – $3.00
Fresh Brewed Iced Tea – $3.50
Chocolate Milk – $3.50
Bottled Water – $1.50
Snapple Ice Tea – $2.00
Gingerale – $2.00
Pepsi – $2.00
Seltzer – $2.00
SIGNATURE COFFEE
Freshly Brewed Coffee* $2.50
Decaffeinated Coffee* $2.50
Freshly Brewed Iced Coffee* $3.00
Single Espresso – $3.00
Double Espresso – $4.50
Café Macchiato – $3.50
Café Latte – $3.50
Cappuccino – $4.00
Hot Chocolate – $2.50
Assorted Tea Flavors – $2.50
✔ Gluten Free Items
