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Dinner Nightly | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm


Per La Tavola

  • Focaccia

    Garlic Conserva

    $6

  • Burrata

    Trapanese Pesto, Focaccia Breadcrumb and Basil

    $18

  • Piatti Di Cicchetti

    Marinated Olives, Fennel and Lavender Spiced Almonds, and Pickled Vegetables

    $18

  • Piatti Di Formaggi*

    Parmigiano-Reggiano, Gorgonzola, and Robiola

    $30

  • Piatti Di Salumi*

    Prosciutto, Salame, and Coppa

    $32

  • Fritto Misto

    Prawns, Calamari, Market Fish, Aioli, and Lemon

    $30

Antipasti

  • Insalata Mista

    Farm Lettuce, Pickled Shallot, Buttermilk and Parmigiano-Reggiano

    $16

  • Cicoria E Pere

    Chicory, Pear, Guanciale, and Gorgonzola

    $18

  • Sformato

    Sunchoke Flan, Duck Prosciutto, Concord Grape, and Dandelion Agrodolce

    $19

  • Crudo*

    Fluke, Radish, Apple, Horseradish, and Dill

    $19

  • Vitello Tonnato*

    Veal, Caper, Puntarelle, Preserved Tuna, and Breadcrumbs

    $20

  • Carpaccio alla Cipriani*

    Grass Fed Beef, Grana Padano and Espelette

    $21

  • Capesante*

    Maine Diver Scallops, Celeriac, Brown Butter, Capers, and Preserved Sorrento Lemon

    $24

Primi

Handmade Pastas

  • Rigatoni

    Lamb Ragu and Pecorino Romano

    $28

  • Agnolotti Dal Plin

    Prosciutto, Veal, Nettle, Sage, and Parmigiano-Reggiano

    $29

  • Maltagliati

    Chestnut, Pork Rib, Apple, and Montasio

    $28

  • Gnocchi Ai Funghi

    Potato Dumplings, Wild Mushroom, Taleggio Fonduta, Rosemary, and Parmigiano- Reggiano

    $32

  • Tagliatelle

    Maine Lobster, Calabrian Chile, Preserved Tomato and Celery

    $34

  • Linguine Nero

    Dungeness Crab, Squid Ink, Bomba Calabrese, and ‘Nduja Breadcrumbs

    $34

  • Raviolo

    Parsnip, Brown Butter, Amish Egg Yolk, and White Truffles

    $70

Secondi

  • Zucca

    Winter Squash, Farro, Cipollini Onion, Marsala, 18 Year Balsamic, and Pepita

    $32

  • Quaglia

    Polenta Stuffed Quail, Crauti, Matsutake Mushroom, and Pine Bud Syrup

    $36

  • Manzo*

    New York Strip, Winter Brassicas, Black Garlic, and Bagna Cauda

    $42

  • Branzino

    Whole Grilled Sea Bass, Fennel, Golden Raisin, Caperberry, and Salsa Verde

    $55

  • Pollo Girarrosto

    Fennel-Rubbed Rotisserie Chicken, Fingerling Potato and Chicory | Serves Two

    $60

  • Costoletta alla Valdostana*

    Veal Chop, Fontina, Smoked Apple, and Breadcrumbs

    $65

*These items may be served raw or undercooked based on your specification, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasterized milk may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.

Served Monday - Friday | 11:30 am - 2:00 pm

2 Courses | $35

Antipasti

choice of

  • Insalata Mista

    Head lettuce, Pickled shallot, Buttermilk, and Parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Zuppa Del Giorno

    Chef's Daily Soup

Secondi

choice of

  • Panino Ai Funghi

    Sourdough, Mushroom, and Four Cheese Blend

  • Panino di Porchetta

    Shaved Porchetta, Rapini, Smoked Ricotta, and Calabrian Chili Aioli on Ciabatta

  • Malfadine

    Lamb Ragu and Pecorino Romano

  • Rigatoni Cacio e Pepe

    Rigatoni, Pecorino Romano, and Black Pepper

  • Salmone Affumicato

    Smoked Salmon, Potato, Asparagus, and Olive

Dolci

A la Carte

  • Gelati e Sorbetti

    Seasonal Gelato and Sorbet

    $5

  • Italian Cookie Plate

    $9

  • Affogato

    Espresso, Honey Gelato and Almond Biscotti

    $10

  • Tiramisu

    Espresso, Rum, Mascarpone and Cocoa

    $10

Happy Hour nightly | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Cicchetti

  • Alici

    Anchovy, Tomato, and Oregano

    $5

  • Marcona Almond

    Lavender and Fennel

    $6

  • Arancino

    ‘Nduja, Vialone Nano, Honey, and Pecorino

    $6

  • Marinated Olives

    Coriander, Citrus, and Calabrian Chili

    $7

  • Polpette

    Beef and Pork Meatballs, Pomodoro, and Grana Padano

    $8

Piatti Aperitivi

  • Cacio e Pepe

    Rigatoni, Pecorino Romano and Black Pepper

    $15

  • Insalata Mista

    Farm Lettuce, Pickled Shallot, Buttermilk, and Parmigiano- Reggiano

    $16

  • Burrata con Pesto Trapanese

    Trapanese Pesto and Focaccia Breadcrumbs

    $18

  • Calamari Fritti

    Squid, Buttermilk, Lemon, and Pomodoro

    $19

  • Spaghetti all'Amatriciana

    Guanciale, Tomato, and Pecorino Romano

    $22

Per La Tavola

  • Focaccia

    Garlic Conserva

    $6

  • Parmigiano Reggiano e Balsamico*

    $10

  • Gorgonzola e Miele

    $10

  • Robiola E Frutta

    $10

  • Prosciutto di Parma*

    $12

  • Salame Finocchiona*

    $12

  • Coppa*

    $12

Vini

  • Scarpetta Frico Bianco

    $8

  • Scarpetta Frico Rosso

    $8

  • Scarpetta Frico Rosato

    $8

Aperitivi

  • Venetian Spritz

    Aperol, Fever-Tree Soda, Prosecco, and An Olive

    $8

  • Brachetto Spritz

    Cocchi Rosa and Fever Tree Blood Orange Ginger Beer

    $8

Birre

  • Weldworks Pilsner

    Greeley, CO

    $6

  • Ratio Beerworks 'Antidote' IPA

    Denver, CO

    $6

Cocktails

  • Negroni

    Gin, Campari, and Cinzano Rosso

    $8

  • Late For The Train

    Wheatley, Grapefruit, Lemon, Honey, Coconut, Rose

    $14

  • Elijah Craig Old Fashioned

    Elijah Craig Bourbon, Angostura, Demerara, Citrus Oil, Cherry

    $15

Dolci

  • Gelati E Sorbetti

    Seasonal Gelato and Sorbet

    $5

  • Italian Cookie Plate

    $9

  • Affogato

    Espresso, Honey Gelato and Almond Biscotti

    $10

  • Tiramisù

    Espresso, Rum, Mascarpone and Cocoa

    $12

  • Torta Di Zucca

    Dulcey Chocolate, Pecan, Cranberry, and Brown Butter Sage Gelato

    $14

  • Crostata Di Mele

    Spiced Apples, Camembert, Whipped Creme Fraiche, and Caramel

    $14

Caffé

  • Espresso

    $2.50

  • Macchiato

    $3

  • Cortado

    $3.50

  • Americano

    $4

  • Cappuccino

    $4

  • Latte

    $4.50

Hot Tea

Red Blossom Tea Company

  • Green

    Jasmin Green

    $4

  • Black

    Yunnan Pearl

    $4

  • Chamomile Flowers

    Herbal

    $4

  • Ginger Lemongrass

    Herbal

    $4

Vini Dolci

  • Vietti 2021, Moscato d'Asti

    Asti, Piemonte

    $12

  • Tenuta Capofaro Di Tasca 2018

    Malvasia, Sicilia

    $20

  • Badia a Coltibuono 2012, Vin Santo del Chianti Classico

    Gaiole, Toscana

    $21

  • Villa Spinosa 2015, Recioto della Valpolicella "Francesca Finato Spinosa,"

    Valpolicella, Veneto

    $22

  • MV Marco de Bartoli, "Vecchio Samperi,"

    Marsala, Sicilia

    $22

Amaro

  • Sfumato Rabarbaro

    $6

  • Cynar

    $6

  • Cardamaro

    $6

  • Ramazotti

    $6

  • Lucano

    $6

  • Pasubio

    $6

  • Sibona

    $6

  • Lazzaroni Fernet

    $6

  • Lazzaroni Amaro

    $6

  • Luxardo Fernet

    $6

  • Montenegro

    $7

  • Averna

    $7

  • Nardini

    $8

  • Braulio

    $8

  • Fernet Branca

    $8

  • Branca Menta

    $8

  • Amaro Nonino

    $8

  • Amaro Dell Etna

    $9

  • Amaro Essenziale

    $9

  • Amaro Zarri

    $9

  • Varnelli Sibilla

    $9

  • Vintage Amari Flight Available

Grappa + Brandy

  • Pierre Ferrand 1840

    $10

  • Nonino Merlot

    $11

  • Jacopo Poli Torcolato

    $19

  • Jacopo Poli Arzente Brandy

    $19

  • Jacopo Poli Vespaiolo

    $21

  • Tesseeron XO Tradition

    $27

  • Capovilla Apricot Eau de Vie

    $39

  • Hardy Noces D’Or

    $66

Zero Proof

  • For A Season

    White Verjus, Ginger, Lemongrass, and Soda

    $8

  • Stappi

    Red Bitter Soda

    $6

  • Stappi

    Chinotto Italian Soda

    $6

Tavernetta Cocktails

  • Venetian Spritz

    Aperol, Prosecco, Soda, Olive

    $12

  • Late for the Train

    Ketel One Vodka, Grapefruit, Lemon, Honey, Coconut, Rose

    $14

  • Gin & Tonic

    Roku Gin, Red Blossom Jasmine Green Tea, Yuzu, Tonic, Lemon

    $15

  • Tavernetta Paloma

    Cimarron Tequila, Cappelletti Aperitivo, Grapefruit, Lime, Agave, Soda

    $14

  • Jim’s New Knees

    Tanqueray No. Ten, Poli Miele, Strongwater Lavender Bitters, Lemon, Honey

    $14

  • Caipirinha

    Aguaviva Cachaca, Lime, Sugar

    $14

  • Spanish Fog

    Denizen 8 Rum, Lustau Amontillado Sherry, Cashew Orgeat, Lime, Nutmeg

    $14

  • Classic Negroni

    St. George Batanivore, Campari, Carpano Antica, Punt e Mes

    $15

  • White Negroni

    The Botanist Islay Dry, Luxardo Bitter Bianco, Carpano Dry, Lustav Manzanilla Sherry, Angostura, Demerara, Citrus Oil, Cherry

    $15

  • Elijah Craig Old Fashioned

    Elijah Craig Bourbon, Angostura, Demerara, Citrus Oil, Cherry

    $15

  • Upper East Side

    High West Double Rye Whiskey, Pasubio, Tremontis Mirto, Angostura Bitters, Bittermens Mole Bitters

    $15

Bartender’s Choice

  • Via Ferrata

    George Dickel Rye, Cappelletti Sfumato Amaro, Lemon, Demerara

    $14

  • Queen’s Ransom

    Ransom Old Tom Gin, Nardini, Branca Menta, Ransom Dry Vermouth, Christian Drouin Calvados, Angostura Bitters

    $20

This wine list is unabashedly a love letter to Italy. With the exception of Champagne, this list is composed completely of Italian producers and varietals we love. 

You will find our full Wine List in the below PDF. If you would like this list emailed as a PDF, please reach out to us at info@tavernettadenver.com 

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Wines By The Glass

SPUMANTI

  • Scarpetta, 2021, Brut Prosecco

    Friuli

    $13

  • MV Bertrand-Delespierre, Extra Brut "Enfant de la Montagne"

    Chamery, Montagne de Reims

    $32

  • MV Krug, Brut "Grande Cuvee 168eme"

    Montagne de Reims, Champagne

    $46

BIANCHI

  • Le Monde, 2021, Pinot Grigio

    Grave, Friuli

    $13

  • Petrussa, 2021, Chardonnay "S. Elena"

    Colli Orientali, Friuli

    $16

  • Cantina Andriano, 2021, Sauvignon Blanc "Floreado,"

    Terlano, Alto Adige

    $16

  • Graci, 2021, Etna Bianco

    Mt. Etna, Sicilia

    $20

  • Ciro Picariello, 2020, Fiano di Avellino

    Campania

    $23

  • Walter Massa, 2018, Timorasso "Derthona"

    Colli Tortonesi, Piemonte

    $24

ROSATO

  • La Spinetta, 2021, "Il Rose di Casanova"

    Gaiole in Chianti, Toscana

    $16

ROSSI

  • Vietti, 2020, Barbera d'Asti "Tre Vigne"

    Asti, Piemonte

    $16

  • Tenuta delle Terre Nere, 2020, Etna Rosso

    Mt. Etna, Sicilia

    $16

  • J. Hofstatter, 2021, Pinot Nero "Meczan"

    Vigneti delle Dolomiti, Alto-Adige

    $16

  • Tenuta Argentiera, 2020, Bolgheri Rosso "Poggio ai Ginepri"

    Bolgheri, Toscana

    $18

  • Riecine, 2020, Chianti Classico

    Gaiole in Chianti, Toscana

    $22

  • Le Ragnaie, 2019, Rosso di Montalcino

    Montalcino, Toscana

    $25

  • Nervi-Conterno, 2017

    Gattinara, Piemonte

    $33

  • Trediberri, 2018, Barolo

    La Morra, Piemonte

    $35

BIRRI

  • WeldWerks Brewing Pilsner

    Greeley, CO

    $7

  • Ratio Beerworks 'Antidote' IPA

    Denver, Colorado

    $8

  • Samuel Smith 'Taddy' Porter

    North Yorkshire, England

    $8

  • Stem 'Real Dry' Cider

    Denver, Colorado

    $10

  • Untitled Art Non Alcoholic Italian Style Pilsner

    Waunakee, Wisconsin

    $8

Vodka

  • Lift

    $10

  • Wheatley

    $10

  • Woody Creek

    $10

  • Ketel One

    $12

  • Absolut Elyx

    $12

  • Chopin

    $12

Gin

  • Botanist Islay Dry

    $10

  • Family Jones

    $10

  • Roku

    $10

  • Leopold's Small Batch

    $11

  • Ford's

    $11

  • Plymouth

    $12

  • Ransom Old Tom

    $12

  • St. George Botanivore

    $12

  • Tanqueray 10

    $12

  • Monkey 47

    $17

Tequila + Mezcal

  • Cimarron Blanco

    $10

  • Cimarron Reposado

    $11

  • Los Vecinos Mezcal

    $11

  • Siete Leguas Blanco

    $14

  • Lalo Blanco

    $14

  • Fortaleza Blanco

    $15

  • Tequila Ocho Reposado

    $15

  • Siete Leguas Reposado

    $15

  • El Tesoro Reposado

    $16

  • Fortaleza Reposado

    $17

  • El Tesoro Añejo

    $17

  • Derrumbes Durango Mezcal

    $19

  • Fortaleza Añejo

    $20

  • Artenom Selección de 1146 Añejo

    $22

  • Fidencio Pechuga Mezcal

    $25

  • Fuenteseca Cosecha 2018

    $25

  • Fuenteseca Extra Añejo 2010

    $45

Liqueurs

1 oz pour

  • Baileys

    $6

  • Frangelico

    $6

  • Pierre Ferrand Dry Curaçao

    $7

  • Lazzaroni Sambuca

    $7

  • Lazzaroni Limoncello

    $7

  • Lazzaroni Amaretto

    $7

  • Strega

    $7

  • Chartreuse Yellow

    $11

  • Chartreuse Green

    $11

  • Chartreuse Green VEP

    $26

Aperitivo

  • Aperol

    $8

  • Cappelletti Aperitivo

    $8

  • Campari

    $10

  • Select Aperitivo

    $10

Grappa + Brandy

1 oz pour

  • Jacopo Poli Camomilla Grappa

    $10

  • Jacobo Poli Miele

    $10

  • Christian Drouin Calvados

    $10

  • Pierre Ferrand 1840

    $10

  • Nonino Merlot Grappa

    $11

  • Jacopo Poli Torcolato Grappa

    $19

  • Jacopo Poli Arzente Brandy

    $19

  • Jacopo Poli Vespaiolo

    $21

  • Hardy XO Rare

    $26

Rum

  • Plantation 3 Stars

    $10

  • Denizen 8

    $10

  • Paranubes

    $10

  • Plantation Pineapple

    $11

  • Plantation Dark

    $11

  • Smith & Cross

    $12

  • Diplomatico Riserva Exclusiva

    $12

  • Aguaviva Cachaca

    $12

  • El Dorado 15

    $15

Bourbon

  • Buffalo Trace

    $10

  • Elijah Craig Small Batch

    $12

  • W. L. Weller Special Reserve

    $12

  • Eagle Rare 10

    $13

  • Basil Hayden's

    $14

  • E.H. Taylor Small Batch

    $14

  • Russell's 10

    $15

  • Blanton's

    $16

  • A.D. Laws Four Grain Straight Bourbon

    $18

  • Elijah Craig 18

    $42

  • Sweetens Cove

    $50

Rye

  • George Dickel

    $11

  • Elijah Craig

    $12

  • High West Double Rye

    $12

  • Sazerac

    $12

  • Lot 40

    $13

  • A.D. Laws San Luis Valley

    $18

Scotch

  • Famous Grouse

    $10

  • Highland Park 12

    $14

  • Laphroaig 10

    $17

  • Macallan 12

    $20

  • Oban 14

    $25

  • Lagavulin

    $31

  • Balvenie 15 'Sherry Cask'

    $35

  • Highland Park 18

    $35

  • Balvenie 21 Portwood

    $68

World Whiskey

  • Suntory Toki

    $13

  • Redbreast 12

    $18

  • Suntory Hakushu

    $36

Amaro

1 oz pour

  • Sfumato Rabarbaro

    $6

  • Pasubio

    $6

  • Cynar

    $6

  • Cardamaro

    $6

  • Lucano

    $6

  • Meletti

    $6

  • Ramazzotti

    $6

  • Sibona

    $6

  • Lazzaroni Fernet

    $6

  • Lazzaroni Amaro

    $6

  • Luxardo Fernet

    $6

  • Montenegro

    $7

  • Averna

    $7

  • Nardini

    $8

  • Braulio

    $8

  • Fernet Branca

    $8

  • Branca Menta

    $8

  • Amaro Nonino

    $9

  • Amaro Dell' Etna

    $9

  • Varnelli Sibilla

    $9

  • Varnelli Dell' Erborista

    $9

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