Amorina Cucina Rustica Menu (2025 Update)

Amorina Cucina Rustica on Vanderbilt Ave in Brooklyn offers a casual Italian dining experience with a menu that includes unique zucchini pizza, decadent eggplant parmigiana, and refreshing frozen cocktails. Customers rave about the solid food, friendly staff, and comfortable atmosphere. Choose from a variety of pasta, salad, and pizza specials, with options for vegetarians and families. The thin and crispy pizza crust stands out, as do favorites like Carbonara and Fichi. Enjoy the bustling outdoor seating or relax indoors with a delightful Aperol Spritz. While the food may not be groundbreaking, the overall experience at Amorina Cucina Rustica earns it a solid 4-star rating for its convenience and satisfying dishes. Make a reservation or grab takeout for a delicious Italian treat.

Pantry & Take Out

Margherita Slice

$4.00

Rustica Slice

$5.00

Pizza Dough

$8.00

Meat Sauce Pint

Rich tomato-based meat sauce with ground beef, perfect for pairing with your favorite pasta.

$15.00

Mozzarella

$11.00

Ricotta Pint

$8.00

Pomodoro Sauce Pint

Rich tomato sauce made with fresh tomatoes, garlic, and basil, perfect for pairing with your favorite pasta dishes.

$11.00

Basil Pesto oz

Fresh basil pesto with garlic, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, and olive oil.

$7.00

Sun-Dried T Pesto oz

Rich sun-dried tomato pesto, packed with vibrant flavors of tomatoes, garlic, and herbs, perfect for pasta or as a spread. oz portion.

$12.00

Ap Flour lb

$5.00

Bread Flour lb

$6.00

Fresh Basil oz

$4.00

Meatballs Large

$18.00

Cured Castelvetrano Olives

Briny and tender Castelvetrano olives, known for their mild flavor and vibrant green color.

$7.00

Focaccia

Soft, airy focaccia slices with a golden crust, served with a side of olive oil for dipping.

$3.00

Insalata Mista

mixed local greens, cherry tomatoes, chickpeas, red onions with balsamic vinaigrette

$13.00

Deliziosa

endive, goat cheese, roasted beets with orange vinaigrette

$15.00

Farro Salad

farro, arugula, mushrooms, shaved parmigiano with balsamic reduction

$14.00

Farm Salad

Roasted Beets, Arugula, Sorrel, Pickled Carrots, Yogurt & Herb Dressing, Chives, Oregano, Ground Fennel Seed

$16.00

Polpette

two house-made beef meatballs with meat sauce

$13.00

Tagliere Plate

artisanal cheese & charcuterie, house-made assorted picked vegetables, mustard, crostini

$24.00

Burrata With Basil & Sun Dried Tomatoes

Creamy burrata cheese paired with thinly sliced prosciutto, served on a bed of fresh greens.

$17.00

Sauteed Organic Seasonal Greens

$12.00

Special Soup

soup of the day

$13.00

Piatti Piccoli

Le Pizze

Margherita

stewed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil

$18.00

Capricciosa

fresh mozzarella, sausage, artichokes, green olives, mushrooms, rosemary

$24.00

Diavola

sun-dried tomato pesto, fresh mozzarella, locally made spicy salami

$20.00

Prosciutto E Fichi

fresh mozzarella, wine-soaked figs, prosciutto, parmigiano, thyme

$24.00

Norma

stewed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, eggplant, cherry tomatoes, ricotta salata, basil, mint

$22.00

Patate

fresh mozzarella, sliced potatoes, caramelized onions, rosemary

$18.00

Zucchine

fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced zucchini, basil pesto, pecorino cheese

$22.00

Puttanesca

stewed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, black olives, anchovies, capers

$19.00

Tricolore

fresh mozzarella, parmigiano, baby arugula, cherry tomatoes

$19.00

Siciliana

ricotta, fennel, caramelized onions, black olives, fresh orange, mint

$23.00

Carbonara

fresh mozzarella, two organic eggs, pancetta, parmigiano, fresh black pepper

$23.00

Will To Live

Special Pizza of the Day:Mozzarella, Parmigiano, Broccoli Rabe, Zucchini, Green Chard, BAsil Pesto, Ricotta Salata

$25.00

Special Sandwich

$15.00

Meat Lasagna

pasta layered with beef ragu, fresh mozzarella, parmigiano and bechamel

$27.00

Eggplant Parmigiana

baked eggplant, house made tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, parmigiano and herbs (Gluten Free)

$25.00

Rigatoni With Mushrooms

cremini and porcini mushroom ragu with tomato and a touch of cream

$24.00

Fettuccine Bolognese

house made meat ragu

$23.00

Ricotta Cavatelli With Broccoli Rabe

ricotta cavatelli with broccoli rabe and pecorino cheese

$24.00

Spaghetti Pomodoro

our simple house made tomato sauce

$18.00

Spaghetti With Basil Pesto

fresh basil. garlic, Italian olive oil, pecorino cheese

$19.00

Special Pasta

Cacio e Pepe (Parmigiano & Pepper) with homemade Tagliatelle

$22.00

Spaghetti And Meatballs

Tossed spaghetti with rich tomato sauce, topped with two tender meatballs.

$26.00

Burro & Parmigiano

$17.00

Olio & Aglio

$17.00

Le Paste

Kids Menu

Kids Size Margherita Pizza

Fresh tomato sauce, melted mozzarella cheese, and basil leaves on a classic pizza crust.

$10.00

Kids Spaghetti "Burro & Parmigiano"

$9.00

Kids Spaghetti Al Pomodoro

$9.00

Kids Spaghetti And Meatball

$14.00

Cheese Calzone

Stuffed Italian Calzone Filled with a Rich Blend of Cheeses

$9.00

Kids Size Capricciosa

fresh mozzarella, sausage, artichokes, green olives, mushrooms, rosemary

$17.00

Kids Size Diavula

sun-dried tomato pesto, fresh mozzarella, locally made spicy salami

$15.00

Kids Size Prsciutto E Fichi

fresh mozzarella, wine-soaked figs, prosciutto, parmigiano, thyme

$18.00

Kids Size Norma

stewed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, eggplant, cherry tomatoes, ricotta salata, basil, mint

$15.00

Kids Size Patate

fresh mozzarella, sliced potatoes, caramelized onions, rosemary

$14.00

Kids Size Zucchine

fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced zucchini, basil pesto, pecorino cheese

$15.00

Kids Size Puttanesca

stewed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, black olives, anchovies, capers

$15.00

Kids Size Tricolore

fresh mozzarella, parmigiano, baby arugula, cherry tomatoes

$14.00

Kids Size Siciliana

ricotta, fennel, caramelized onions, black olives, fresh orange, mint

$16.00

Kids Size Carbonara

fresh mozzarella, two organic eggs, pancetta, parmigiano, fresh black pepper

$17.00

Kids Size Will To Live

special pizza of the day

$19.00

Kids Size Flour Power

additional special pizza

$22.00

Kids Size Pizza - Full Menu

Dolci

Flourless Chocolate Cake

served with whipped cream, caramel and sea salt

$10.00

Tiramisu

ladyfinger cookies, mascarpone, coffee and coco

$10.00

Ricotta Cheesecake

served with wine-soaked cherries, and orange zest

$10.00

Special Dessert

$12.00

Amorina Canvas Tote

Strong enough to Carry all the Essentials. Durable and Washable.It will last you years! And also has a clip for your keys.

$30.00

Amorina Baseball Cap

This black cotton cap has Amorina logo embroidered on the front.On the back there is the motto: "Make Pizza, Not War" embroidered in small print above the arch.We have two designs. This cap is the shorter of the two. This cap is for you if you prefer for your hat to be on the top of your head.

$20.00

Baseball Cap - Deeper

This black, cotton cap has Amorina logo embroidered on the front. On the back is "Make Pizza, Not War". This hat is deeper and willhug your head just enough to feel cozy.

$20.00

Amorina Sweatshirt, Black

This crewneck sweatshirt is a cozy, % cotton.It comes in Small, Medium or Large.In Black or White

$30.00

Amorina Sweatshirt, White

This all cotton Sweatshirt is warm and cozy as can be.You will have the Amorina logo tastefully displayed on the upper right.

$30.00

Amorina Oven Mitt

These mitts, in red and white plaid bear the saying, "Love in the Oven"

$5.00

Merch

Le Bevande

Black Cherry Boylan's

Rich black cherry soda made with cane sugar.

$2.50

Ginger Ale Boylan's

Crafted with pure cane sugar, this ginger ale offers a crisp, refreshing taste with a hint of ginger spice.

$2.50

Root Beer Boylan's

Crafted with cane sugar, this root beer offers a classic, rich flavor.

$2.50

Aranciata San Pellegrino

Sparkling water infused with the refreshing taste of oranges.

$2.50

Aranciata Rossa San Pellegrino

$2.50

Limonata San Pellegrino

Italian sparkling lemonade with a refreshing citrus flavor.

$2.50

Coke

The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

$2.00

Diet Coke

A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.

$2.00

Saratoga Springs Sparkling Water Oz

Effervescent sparkling water from Saratoga Springs, oz.

$2.50

Athletic Non-Alcoholic Light Copper

$6.00

Beer & Cider

Coffee

Espresso

Rich, flavorful cup of espresso brewed to perfection.

$2.50

Cappuccino

Classic espresso with steamed milk, topped with a layer of frothy foam.

$4.50

Tea

A soothing blend of selected leaves for a calming sipping experience.

$2.50

Meat Lasagna

pasta layered with beef ragu, fresh mozzarella, parmigiano and bechamel

$24.00

Eggplant Parmigiana

baked eggplant, house made tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, parmigiano and herbs (Gluten Free)

$22.00

La Pasta