Anthony’s Cucina Fresca Menu
Anthony’s Cucina Fresca, located in Downingtown, PA, offers a vibrant Italian dining experience. Known for its bustling atmosphere, generous portions, and reasonable prices, this trattoria is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The menu boasts traditional Italian dishes like lasagna, gnocchi bolognese, and veal Marsala. Appetizers like Stuffed Figs with Prosciutto and Burrata showcase the kitchen's creative flair. Salads like the Signature Salad with grilled salmon and fresh fruits add a refreshing twist. For dessert, classics like tiramisu and cannoli are available alongside occasional sweet surprises like a freshly-made fruit tart. The attentive service and well-stocked bar with Italian wines and cocktails enhance the dining experience. Whether enjoying a meal indoors or al fresco, Anthony’s Cucina Fresca promises a memorable and satisfying culinary journey.
Appetizers.
French Fries
Mozzarella Sticks
With marinara sauce.
Cheese Fries With Wiz
Fried Calamari
Crispy fried calamari, mix peppers, olives, marinara sauce, tartar sauce.
Chicken Tenders
Bruschetta
Tomatoes, garlic, basil, fresh mozzarella and prosciutto.
Broccoli Bites
Buffalo Tenders
With blue cheese and celery.
Bacon Cheese Fries
Onion Rings
Old Bay Fries
Eggplant
Sliced eggplant baked and topped with marinara, homemade fresh mozzarella, basil and olive oil.
Shrimp Scampi Dip
Sautéed shrimp in a creamy lemon butter white wine scampi dipping sauce served with Italian crostini
Danilo's Tasting Board
Serves : Gorgonzola, sharp provolone, Prosciutto di Parma, honey, coppa, cherry tomatoes, artichoke, and grapes served with Italian crostini
Clams & Mussels Mix
Marinara sauce, topped with homemade garlic bread .
Arancini
Traditional Caesar
Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, homemade Caesar dressing. Croutons.
Anthony's Signature Salad
Fresh strawberries, grapes, sliced almonds, goat cheese and grilled salmon served over romaine lettuce with honey vinaigrette dressing.
Harvest Salad
Mixed greens, apples, craisins, gorgonzola and pecans with raspberry vinaigrette.
Pear Salad
Cinnamon-marinated pears over mixed greens with gorgonzola and pecans with passion fruit dressing.
Traditional Caprese
Fresh tomatoes, homemade burrata cheese basil, arugula, pesto and a glazed vinaigrette dressing.
Tossed Salad
Antipasto
prosciutto, grapes, homemade fresh mozzarella, pear roasted red pepper, gorgonzola, glazed mushrooms over mixed greens with our house balsamic glaze dressings.
Portobello Salad
Glazed portobello mushrooms, roasted zucchini and goat cheese over mixed greens with passion fruit dressing.
Blackened Ahi Tuna Caesar
Blackened Chicken Salad
New! Fresh Orange Salad
Bed of spring mix and baby spinach with sweet orange fennel, fresh oranges, gorgonzola cheese, toasted sliced almonds, craisins, and a balsamic mustard dressing.
Fresh Salads.
Soups
Minestrone Soup
Pasta, red beans fresh vegetables, and a touch of tomato sauce; one size only.
French Onion Soup
Piece
Jumbo Size Wings
Quesadillas
Regular
Green peppers, onions, cheddar and jack cheese (veggie also includes tomato).
Stuffed ( Slice)
Two tortillas, lettuce, tomato, onion, cheese, salsa. Sour cream.
Chicken Cheesesteak
Buffalo Chicken Steak
Chicken Steak
BBQ Chicken Steak
Pizza Chicken Steak
Chicken Steak Hoagie
Mayo, lettuce, tomato, onions.
Chicken Steaks (Sandwiches and Steaks)
Specialty Sandwiches
Prosciutto, Tomato, & Mozzarella
Pesto, olive oil, arugula and basil on artisan bread.
Roasted Red Pepper & Mozzarella
Spring mix, kalamata olives, pesto, arugula on artisan bread.
Italian Roast Pork
Glazed slow-cooked roast pork, sharp provolone.
The Abruzzi
Grilled chicken broccoli rabe, sharp provolone, and roasted red peppers.
The Veneto
Grilled chicken, glazed eggplant, sharp provolone, roasted red peppers and marinara.
Chicken Italiano
Grilled chicken, long hots, broccoli rabe, sharp provolone.
The Torino
Glazed slow-cooked pork, broccoli rabe, sharp provolone.
Hot Roast Beef
Homemade roast beef and fresh mozzarella.
Chicken Cutlet
Homemade breaded chicken with mayo. Lettuce, tomato, and onions.
Meatball Parmesan
Traditional Chicken Cutlet Parmesan
Veal Parmesan
Eggplant Parmesan
Buffalo Tender Hoagie
Buffalo tenders, blue cheese, lettuce, tomato and onions.
Italian Sausage
Sausage with roasted red peppers, caramelized onions. And tomato sauce.
Pan Seared Ahi Tuna Steak
Fresh ahi tuna, tartar sauce, lettuce, and tomato.
Blackened Ahi Tuna Steak
Lettuce, tomato, honey mustard.
Large BLT Clubs
Turkey, Ham, roast beef or BLT.
Large Roast Beef Club
Turkey, Ham, roast beef or BLT.
Cheese (Large ")
Cheese (Small ")
Hand Tossed Pizza
Square Pizza
Our Famous Upside Down
Margarita
San Marzano tomatoes, basil,buffalo mozzarella and olive oil.
New! Fig & Prosciutto
Fresh mozzarella, goat cheese, prosciutto, figs, sea salt, arugula, and honey.
Taco
Thinly sliced top round marinated lettuce, tomatoes,Chopped onions, gorgonzola cheese, very light hot sauce.
Four Cheese
Garlic sauce, asiago, gorgonzola, mozzarella. And goat cheese.
Buffalo Chicken
Fresh chopped chicken breast, blue cheese, house hot sauce, and mozzarella.
BBQ Chicken
Fresh chopped chicken breast, house BBQ sauce, and mozzarella cheese.
Caprese
Garlic sauce, fresh mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, basil, and olive oil.
Veggie
Garlic sauce, broccoli, baby spinach, onions, block olives, tomatoes, and mushrooms.
Mediterranean
Garlic sauce, fresh mozzarella, baby spinach, tomatoes, feta, and kalamata olives.
Pizza Man Special
Béchamel sauce, mozzarella, caramelized onions, grilled chicken and Bacon.
Danny's Pizza
The owner'S secret white sauce, asparagus, shrimp. Mushrooms, and baby spinach.
New! Pear & Prosciutto
Homemade fresh mozzarella, prosciutto, fresh pear, goat cheese, sweet orange fennel and spring mix.
New! San Daniele
Prosciutto di San Danielle, smoked mozzarella, arugula, sea salt and truffle oil.
Gourmet Pizza
Strombolis & Calzones
Cheese Stromboli
Pepperoni Stromboli
Cheesesteak Stromboli
Italian Stromboli
Meatball Stromboli
Grilled Chicken Stromboli
Veggie Stromboli
Ham & Cheese Stromboli
Sausage Stromboli
Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak Stromboli
Cheese Calzone
Ham Calzone
Spinach Calzone
Broccoli Calzone
Pear Ravioli
Pumpkin Ravioli
Ravioli
Homemade Pasta
Pasta Dishes
Parmigiana
With linguine or penne with marinara sauce.
Penne With Shrimp In Vodka Sauce
Sautéed shrimp with Bacon served over penne.
Linguini With Meatballs
Fettuccine Chicken Carbonara
With grilled chicken, egg yolks, and parmesan crackers.
New! Gnocchi Bolognese
Freshly made potato gnocchi with our delicious bolognese sauce.
Lasagna
Layered with beef, mozzarella, ricotta, parmesan marinara and panna sauce with a touch of nutmeg.
Linguine With Clams
Whole and chopped littleneck clams in a white wine or red marinara sauce.
Shrimp Scampi Over Linguine
Shrimp sautéed in lemon butter and garlic sauce.
New! Chorizo Ravioli
Spanish smoked chorizo ravioli topped with a roasted red pepper cream sauce.
Anthony's Veal
Sauteed veal and shrimp with olive oil in a rosé sauce over homemade linguine pasta, topped with asparagus.
Danny’s Signature Filet Mignon, Italian Style
Tender beef loin wrapped in bacon and topped with a mushroom sauce, served with mashed potatoes and asparagus
San Remo Salmon
Perfectly baked Atlantic salmon topped with mussels. Clams and shrimp in our house marinara sauce.
Marsala
Our version, sautéed in a mushroom marsala wine sauce served with a vegetable medley or mashed potatoes.
Piccata
Our version, sautéed in a white wine, lemon, and capers sauce served with a vegetable medley or mashed potatoes.
Saltimbocca
Sautéed chicken or veal in a lemon butter white wine sauce, baked and topped with a prosciutto di Parma and fresh mozzarella with sautéed baby spinach.
Signature Mushroom Risotto
Italian arborio rice with mushrooms, asparagus and shaved parmesan cheese, topped with a drizzle of truffle oil.
Signature Seafood Risotto
Italian arborio rice with clams, mussels. shrimp, calamari and saffron in a seafood base.
New! Beef Tagliata With Rosemary
Our NY Steak cooked to your temperature and sliced over arugula, shaved parmesan and a glaze reduction.
Sicilian Salmon
Atlantic salmon baked to a perfect temperature in a garlic butter sauce with sautéed vegetables and asparagus.
Signature Entree
Steak (Sandwiches and Hoagies)
Cheesesteak
Plain Steak
Taco Cheesesteak
Lettuce, tomato,onions, gorgonzola,and hot sauce.
Pizza Steak (Small)
Pizza Steak (Large)
Cheesesteak Hoagie
Mayo, lettuce,tomato,onions.
Classic Cheeseburger
Homemade angus burger, lettuce, onion, tomato, and American cheese.
Classic Bacon Cheeseburger
Homemade angus burger, lettuce, onion, tomato, pickles, Bacon, and American cheese.
Hawaiian Burger
Homemade angus burger, grilled pineapple, teriyaki sauce, lettuce, tomato, onions, and Swiss cheese.
Caracas Burger
Homemade angus burger, coleslaw, caramelized onions, crispy Bacon, American cheese, fried egg avocado, lettuce, and tomato.
Western Burger
Homemade angus burger glazed in whisky BBQ onion rings, American cheese, Bacon, lettuce, jalapenos and tomato.
Swiss Burger
Homemade angus burger, mushrooms sautéed in garlic and parsley, caramelized onions, Swiss cheese and blue cheese.
Grilled Chicken
Lettuce, tomato, onion, honey mustard.
Grilled Chicken Deluxe
Lettuce, tomato, bacon, American cheese, mayo.
Chicken Cordon Blue
Ham, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo.
Bacon Chicken Ranch
Blackened Chicken
Lettuce, tomato, provolone, honey mustard.
Gourmet Burgers & Grilled Chicken Sandwiches
Children's Platters
Chicken Tenders & Fries
Served with honey mustard.
Vermicelli & Meatballs
Fettuccine With Butter Sauce
Kid's Grilled Cheese
Tiramisu
Cannoli A La Franco
Chocolate Cannoli
Desserts
Sodas
-Liter Bottle
We proudly serve coca-cola products.
Oz Soda
Fountain Soda
We proudly serve coca-cola products.