Our Menu
Here at Roostica, we keep it simple, delicious, and true to tradition. With wood-fired pizzas, homemade pastas, fresh ingredients, and a laid-back island vibe, it’s the perfect spot to kick back, hang with the locals, and enjoy real Italian flavors.
Grab a seat and dig in!
Good to know: gluten-free pizza is available, and every Thursday is Nonna's Pie night (thin New York-style pizza).
Starters
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Rotolos
Stuffed with mortadella and ricotta – 16
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Homemade Garlic Bread – 9
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Classic Bruschetta – 15
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Homemade Meatballs
Over polenta and ricotta cheese – 19
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Roasted Sweet Italian Sausage
With red peppers and onions – 18
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Burrata Mozzarella
With prosciutto, fire-roasted cherry tomatoes and pistachio pesto – 22
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Arancini (Risotto Balls)
Stuffed with mozzarella, sausage, and peas – 20
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Homemade Fried Mozzarella – 18
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Truffle Parmesan Fries – 11
Salads
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House Salad – 9
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Fresh Spinach Salad
With bacon, eggs, red onions, sweet mushrooms and warm bacon vinaigrette – 22
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The Greek
With romaine lettuce, tomato, red onion, marinated feta cheese, Kalamata olives and cucumbers. Served with housemade Greek dressing – 22
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Roostica’s Italian Caesar
With white anchovies and homemade croutons – 20
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Roostica’s Mixed Greens Salad
With cherry tomatoes, apple, sun-dried figs, walnuts, red onion, and Gorgonzola cheese. Served with your choice of dressing – 22
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Caprese Salad
With ripe tomatoes, mozzarella, basil and balsamic glaze – 22
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The Chopped Salad
Mixed Italian meats, cheese, tomato, cucumber, red onion, garbanzo beans, lettuce and blue cheese dressing – 24
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Add to any salad or pasta
Chicken – 8 | Shrimp – 10 | Fish – 12
Roostica SPECIALTIES
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Limoncello Wood-Fired Wings
With red peppers and grilled onions. Served Jamaican or Buffalo style:
10 wings – 23 | 20 wings – 35
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Homemade Meatball Sliders (3) – 20
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Fried Calamari
With marinara, hot cherry peppers and Parmesan – 21
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Antipasto “The Chopping Block”
Select Italian meats and cheeses, roasted red peppers and marinated olives with homemade bread.
Small – 34 | Large – 50
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Eggplant Stack
Lightly fried with fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil and arugula. Served with a balsamic glaze – 20
Classic Italian SOUL FOOD
(Add a house salad – 9)
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Catch of the Day / Piccata Style
Served over pasta with a creamy, lemon-caper white wine sauce – 38
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Chicken Francesé
Tender chicken breast sautéed with butter, white wine sauce and fresh lemon. Served over pasta – 32
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Veal or Chicken Marsala
Local favorite. Served with fettuccine.
Chicken – 30 | Veal – 38
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Homemade Baked Lasagna
Fresh pasta, San Marzano tomato sauce, four cheeses, meatballs, and sausage – 29
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Chicken Alfredo
Sautéed or blackened chicken with creamy Alfredo sauce – 28
Add grilled or blackened shrimp – 10
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The Best Chicken Parmesan
With Italian bread crumbs and Parmesan. Topped with mozzarella, marinara and pasta – 31
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Spaghetti and Meatballs
Topped with our famous Sunday gravy and served with garlic bread – 26
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Mixed Seafood Pasta (Frutti Di Mare)
Linguine pasta with Fra Diavolo sauce, fish, shrimp, calamari, and lobster – 41
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Homemade Bolognese
With fresh pappardelle noodles and Parmigiano-Reggiano. Served with garlic bread – 26
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Wood-Fired Rib-Eye Steak
Served with mushrooms, onions, roasted potatoes and vegetables – 39
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Lobster Ravioli
Lobster ravioli in a truffle cream sauce. Served with garlic bread – 35
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Shrimp Scampi
Fresh Gulf shrimp sautéed in lemon, butter and white wine with fresh parsley. Served over pasta – 32
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We Cook Your Catch
Piccata-style fillet only. $20 per person, add 10 per additional lb.
White Pizzas
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Quattro Formaggi
Four cheeses: mozzarella, Parmigiano-Reggiano, provolone and Gorgonzola – 25
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The Fig and Pig
Sun-dried fig spread, bacon, mozzarella, prosciutto, and caramelized onions – 26
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Lobster Pizza
Fresh Key West lobster with mozzarella, ricotta cream, grape tomatoes and parsley – 32
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Truffle and Mushrooms
Mozzarella, pecorino, mushrooms, prosciutto, and truffle oil – 26
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Broccoli Rabe
Sweet sausage, broccoli rabe, mozzarella and ricotta cream – 24
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Buffalo Chicken
A local favorite: fried chicken and mozzarella – 27
Calzones
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Angel’s Calzone
With four meats, onions, red pepper and mozzarella – 24
Red Pizzas
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Margherita
San Marzano tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, pecorino romano, fresh basil, e.v.o.o. – 17
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Meatball and Ricotta
San Marzano tomatoes, small meatballs, ricotta, mozzarella and caramelized onions – 25
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Hell’s Kitchen Diavola
San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, oregano, garlic, SPICY salami and pecorino cheese – 25
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The Hippie (Vegetarian)
Roasted red pepper, onion, fresh spinach, garlic, smoked mozzarella, and roasted artichokes – 24
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Brooklyn Boy (4 Meats)
Sweet sausage, meatballs, SPICY salami, bacon, onion, red pepper and mozzarella – 28
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The Rocket
San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, arugula, prosciutto and shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano – 24
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Johnny’s Pizza
San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, meatballs, red pepper, prosciutto, ricotta, and arugula – 27
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Key West Shrimp and Pesto
Fresh shrimp, garlic, capers, bacon, mozzarella, black pepper and cherry tomatoes – 29
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Roostica
San Marzano tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, sweet sausage, caramelized onions, mushrooms, and roasted peppers – 24
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The Sicilian Deep Dish
San Marzano tomatoes, salami, sautéed mushrooms, sausage, caramelized onions, and mozzarella cheese – 29
FOR LUNCH Today’s Specials
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Pizza of the Day
Ask for today’s choice
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Soup of the Day
Ask for today’s choice
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Working Man’s Lunch
Select a half of a sub or a small one-topping pizza with today’s soup or salad – 18
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Chef’s Pasta of the Day
Ask for the chef’s creation! – 22
Italian Sandwiches
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Roostica Caprese Burger
Sirloin, brisket and chuck blended with fresh mozzarella, basil and olive oil. Served on a brioche bun – 18
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The Italian Dip
Thinly sliced roast beef with homemade au jus, provolone, onions and horseradish cream sauce – 18
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Meatball Sub
With our homemade meatballs, marinara and provolone cheese on fresh bread – 17
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Italian Grinder
Classic Italian cold cuts, lettuce, tomato, provolone, vinegar and oil on fresh bread – 17
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Eggplant Stack Sub
Fried eggplant, mozzarella, tomato, arugula, and balsamic vinegar on fresh bread – 17
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Chicken Parmesan Sub
Fried tenderized chicken breast, marinara, mozzarella and Parmesan on fresh bread – 19
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Sweet Italian Sausage
Served with peppers, onions and provolone cheese – 17
Roostica’s Nightly Specials
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SUNDAY GRAVY / SPAGHETTI WITH PORK MEATBALLS & SAUSAGE
A Stock Island Favorite but only on Sundays. Dinner served Family-Style. Spaghetti with Pork, Meatballs and Sausage. Served with a house salad and garlic bread.
Individual – $26 | Small Family (3 to 4 people) – $60 | Large Family (6 to 7 people) – $100
MONDAY / SPICY RIGATONI ALLA VODKA
Fresh rigatoni with spicy homemade pink vodka sauce, cherry tomatoes, spinach, and garlic - 29
TUESDAY / SICILIAN SHORT RIBS
Braised in Nero d'Avola and served over creamy polenta with fresh vegetables - 34
WEDNESDAY / WOOD-FIRED LOBSTER MAC N' CHEESE
Homemade creamy cheese sauce baked and topped with panko - 32
THURSDAY / NONNA'S PIE
A thin New York-style pizza just like your grandma would make.
FRIDAY / TUSCAN WOOD-FIRED RIBS
Tender pork ribs smothered with onions and peppers. Served with roasted potatoes and vegetables - 37
SATURDAY / LIMONCELLO SHRIMP FRANCESE
Large Gulf shrimp sautéed in limoncello, butter and chicken stock with fresh parsley - 35
Italian sandwiches and lunch specials are served 11 a.m.–4 p.m. only.
Ask about our homemade dessert menu and kids menu. Thank the kitchen staff with a round of beers – $10.
Due to rising credit card processing costs, a 3% processing fee is added to all credit card purchases. Larger parties may be subject to added gratuity. We are not a certified gluten-free facility. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs or unpasteurized food may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
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Happy Hour at Roostica
Make your afternoon a little happier!
Join us Monday–Saturday from 4–6 PM for Happy Hour.