Caruso's Grocery Menu

If you're in the mood for fresh, delicious food with a neighborhood vibe, look no further than Caruso's Grocery Menu. Located at 1401 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, in the heart of Washington, DC, this spot is a local gem known for its inviting atmosphere and mouthwatering offerings. From classic deli sandwiches to unique seasonal specials, there's something to please every palate. Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite or grabbing something to take home, each dish is made with care and packed with flavor. With an emphasis on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, Caruso's Grocery is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a wholesome meal in a cozy setting.

PASTA

SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS
Spaghetti tossed in our house made marinara, topped with Caruso's meatballs, parmesan & fresh basil (Meatballs contain pork & dairy)
US$22.50
BAKED CAVATELLI
Fresh cavatelli in a meatball & sausage ragu, baked with asiago & parmesan cheese
US$24.25
SPAGHETTI W/ TOMATO SAUCE
Entrée sized spaghetti with house made marinara sauce, topped with parmesan & herbs
US$18.00
GNOCCHI ALLA GENOVESSE
House-made gnocchi, tossed with a pesto cream sauce, parmesan & toasted pignolis (Pesto contains pine nuts)
US$23.50
RAVIOLI ALLA SORRENTINA
House made ravioli served with a sorrentina-style cherry tomato sauce, topped with aged balsamic and herbs
US$24.75
NEAPOLITAN RAGU
Fresh house made bucatini pasta & Caruso's ragu, topped with whipped ricotta (Ragu is made with beef & pork)
US$25.25
PENNE ALLA VODKA
Penne in a creamy vodka sauce, topped with peas, prosciutto & parmesan
US$24.25
LINGUINI IN CLAM SAUCE
Linguini tossed with fresh & chopped clams, lots of garlic, lemon & butter sauce, & topped with chopped parsley
US$25.75
CARUSO'S ALFREDO
Homemade Mafalde Telefono, wild mushrooms and parmesean
US$24.50
SHRIMP SCAMPI
House made tagliatelle, roasted red peppers, zucchini, garlic, chilies and a splash of house limoncello
US$26.50

ENTREE

CHICKEN PICCATA
Pan seared chicken breast topped with a lemon-butter wine sauce and crispy capers. Served over linguine aglio e olio.
US$27.75
TROUT PICATTA
Pan seared trout fillets topped with a lemon-butter wine sauce and crispy capers. Served with seasonal market vegetables
US$29.25
SEAFOOD FRA DIAVOLO
Clams, mussels, shrimp & calamari in a spicy tomato sauce over fresh tagliatelle pasta
US$30.50
CHICKEN PARMIGIANA
Tenderized chicken breast, lightly battered and pan fried. Served with Spaghetti Marinara. (Cannot be prepared to accommodate allergies to gluten or dairy)
US$26.25
BAKED EGGPLANT ROLLATINI
Thinly sliced eggplant, stuffed with herbed ricotta cheese - rolled & lightly breaded. Served with spaghetti marinara
US$25.75

KIDS

Kids Chicken Fingers
US$12.00
Kids Butter Pasta
US$12.00
Kids Chicken Parm
US$12.00
Kids Spaghetti + Meatballs
US$12.00

ANTIPASTI

GARLIC BREAD QUATTRO FORMAGGI
Served with a four cheese dipping sauce
US$11.25
ANTIPASTI
Assortment of marinated artichokes, vinegar peppers, fresh mozzarella, spicy olives, roasted red peppers & ripe tomatoes. Served with a side of Chianti vinaigrette
US$20.75
CRISPY CALAMARI
Served with sides of marinara and lemon aioli
US$17.50
CREAMY BURRATA
Served with basil pesto, pine nuts & a side of garlic bread
US$15.50
MOZZARELLA IN CAROZZA
Layers of mozzarella and house bread, lightly battered and fried, served over a simple tomato and basil sauce
US$12.75

DESSERT

Nutella Cannoli
Nutella cream, chocolate chips and hazelnuts (3 per order)
US$12.50
Spumoni Tartufo
US$12.50
Classic Tiramisu
Espresso-soaked ladyfingers with mascarpone zabaglione and Florio Marsala
US$13.25
Brooklyn Style Cheesecake
Drizzled with strawberry sauce
US$12.50

ALL TO-GO WINE BOTTLES $20!

IL BORRO ROSE
US$20.00
SOAVE, LA CAPPUCCINA, VENETO
Bright and dry, with juicy aroma and a saline quality contributing to a moderately complex mouthfeel and finish
US$20.00
CHARDONNAY, ALCESTI
US$20.00
LAMBRUSCO DI SORBARA, FAMIGLIA CARAFOLI, EMILIA-ROMAGNA
Sparkling dry wine with notes of plum and violets
US$20.00
PROSECCO, CONTE EMO
US$20.00
MONTEPULCIANO, POGGIO ANIMA, ABRUZZO
US$20.00
VERMENTINO, SAN FELICE
US$20.00

SIDES

Side Season Market Vegetables
US$7.50
Side Crispy Parmesan Potatoes
US$7.50
Side Spaghetti
US$8.50

SALAD

HOUSE SALAD
Mixed baby greens, agro dolce onion, cucumbers, chianti vinaigrette
US$13.75
CAESAR
Romaine lettuce, parmesan, anchovies, croutons & Caruso's house made caesar dressing
US$13.75
TRICOLORE
Endive, radicchio, arugula, sliced orange & pistachios tossed in a toasted fennel citrus vinaigrette
US$13.75
Ready to order? Kerbside pickup, delivery and dine-in are all available.