The Godfather
7878 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego CA 92111
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Italian
Reservations
Business Info
- Address: 7878 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego CA 92111
- Cross Street: Convoy Street
- Location: Mission Valley & Clairemont | Kearny Mesa
- Cuisine: Italian | Pasta | Pizza |
- Cost: | Inexpensive
- Category: Casual Dining
- Star Rating:
- Reservations: Not Available
- Dress Code: Unknown
- Meals Served: Lunch | Dinner |
- Parking: Street | Public Lot |
- Payment Options: VISA | Amex | MasterCard | Discover |
- Corkage Fee: N/A
- Website: http://www.godfatherrestaurant.com/
- Phone: (858) 560-1747
- Features: None,
- Occasion: None,
Menus
Dinner Menu
Antipasti
- Antipasto Della Casa 14.95
- Roasted, marinated vegetables, proscuiutto, salami, mordatella, olives, pepperoncini, basil, & extra-virgin olive oil.
- Carpaccio Di Salmone 14.95
- Smoked salmon, extra virgin olive oil, fresh mozzarella, red onion, tomato & basil.
- Fromaggi e Olivi 14.95
- Assorted cheeses, mixed Mediterranean olives & rosemary.
- Calamari Fritti 12.95
- Tender calamari, lightly breaded and fried. Served with our special recipe sauce.
- Cuori Di Carciofi 10.95
- Artichoke hearts, seasoned and fried. Baked in lemon, garlic, capers & parmesan cheese.
- Cozze Alla Godfather 11.95
- Mussels sauteed in olive oil, garlic & light marinara sauce.
- Cocktail Di Scampi 11.95
- Jumbo shrimp cocktail, artfully displayed, accompanied by our homemade cocktail sauce.
- Mozzarella in Carozza 10.95
- Mozzarella cheese, seasoned, fried & baked in marinara sauce.
- Capricce 12.95
- Fior di Latte mozzerella, tomato, Sicilian olives, basil, red onion, oregano, capers, and extra virgin olive oil
- Caesar 6.00
- Fresh crisp Romaine, tossed with our special recipe Caesar dressing and anchovy filet.
- Prosciutto e Melone 8.95
- Seasonal melon spears delicately wrapped with imported prosciutto
- Fegatini Di Pollo 10.95
- Tender chicken livers, sauteed in white wine, fresh mushrooms & peas.
- Polpetti 5.95
- Chef Isidoro’s old county recipe meatballs, served with Bolognese sauce.
- Salcisse 5.95
- Authentic Italian sausage, served with Bolognese sauce.
- Godfather Bread 7.95
- Italian bread baked with olive oil, anchovy, diced tomatoes, olives, garlic, capers & parmesan cheese.
- Verdure 3.95
- Fresh vegetables of the evening.
- Ravioli Alla Godfather 17.75
- Traditional meat ravioli in Chef Isidoro’s Bolognese sauce. Suggested wine: Chianti
Insalate
- Cesar 14.95
- Served with your choice of chicken, shrimp, or salmon. Fresh crisp Romaine, tossed with our special recipe Cesar recipe.
- Chef Salad 13.95
- A chef’s salad of assorted Italian cold cuts, provolone cheese, served on a bed of crisp Romaine leaves.
- Insalata a la Godfather 13.95
- A Godfather assortment of Italian cold cuts pepperoncini olives tomatoes, gorgonzola, and provolone cheese.
- Shrimp Louie 14.95
- Large shrimp on chilled Romaine with tomatoes, lemon, and Chef Isodoro’s Louies dressing.
- Tuna Salad 13.95
- Fancy white tuna in a light mayonnaise dressing, served on a bed of lettuce with tomatoes.
Paste
Includes your choice of soup or house salad
- Penne All' Arrabbiata e Salcicce 18.99
- Penne pasta and sausage in tomato sauce, seasoned spicy hot with Italian peppers.
- Spagetti Alla Carbonara 17.99
- Spaghetti, light imported parmesan cheese sauce with pancetta. Suggested wine: Pinot Grigio
- Spaghetti Alla Bolognese 15.95
- Chef Isidoro’s recipe of spaghetti & meat sauce. Suggested wine: Sartori Bardolino
- Penne Al Salmone e Vodka 17.95
- Penne and salmon in Rossini sauce with cream, vodka, basil, garlic, tomato, and fresh black pepper. Suggested wine: Sangiovese
- Penne Al Pomodoro Fresco 15.99
- Penne pasta, & fresh tomato, garlic, oregano and basil. Suggested wine: Sangiovese
- Lasagne Al Forno 16.99
- Baked lasagne in the old Sicilian style with bolognese sauce, ricotta, mozzarella & parmesan cheeses. Suggested wine: Gattinara
- Linguine Alle Vongole 18.99
- Linguine with clams sauteed in wine, garlic, butter & parsley; served in your choice of white or red sauce. Suggested wine: Orvieto or Chianti
- Linguine Ai Frutti di Mare 27.95
- A king Neptune feast of pastas! Lobster, shrimp, clams, mussels, calamari & fish sauteed in wine, garlic & mushrooms served in your choice of white or red sauce. Suggested wine: Gavi “Principessa”
- Fettucine Alfredo 16.99
- Fettuccine in alfredo sauce. With Shrimp or Chicken $19.99
- Penne Ai Quattro Formaggi 17.95
- Penne pasta & four imported cheeses: gorgonzola, romano, ricotta and parmesan. Suggested wine: Ruffino Libaio
- Ravioli Portobello 18.95
- Portobello mushroom filled ravioli, served in a light cream and tomato Rossini sauce. Suggested wine: Mondavi Barbera
- Tortellini Al Verde 17.75
- Spinach and ricotta tortellini served in Alfredo sauce. Suggested wine: Ruffino Libaio
- Penne Alla Puttanesca 17.75
- Penne in a fresh tomato sauce with olives, capers, basil, olive oil, parmesan cheese & oregano. Suggested wine: Italian Merlot
- Linguine Al Pesto 17.75
- Linguine, basil, parmesan cheese, extra virgin olive oil, garlic & pine nuts.
- Gamberi, All'Olie e Aglio 19.95
- Linguine & shrimp, with garlic and extra virgin olive oil. Suggested wine: Fazi Bataglia Verdicchio
- Cannelloni Fatti in Casa 18.95
- Italian crepes with chicken & cheeses, light garlic, fresh mushrooms & baked with besciamella sauce. Suggested wine: Barbera D’ Asti
- Eggplant Alla Parmigiana 18.95
- Baked eggplant with ricotta and mozzarella cheeses in marinara sauce. Suggested wine: Dolcetto D’ Alba
- Meatball or Sausage 5.95
- Side order of meatballs or sausage
Piatti Combinazioni
Includes your choice of soup or house salad & pasta
- Cannelloni Medaglione 25.95
- Cannelloni with Filet Mignon, Sicilian Marsalla wine & fresh mushrooms. Suggested wine: Ruffino Riserva
- Cannelloni Con Scaloppine Al Marsala 21.95
- Cannelloni & veal medallions in Sicilian Marsalla wine with fresh mushrooms. Suggested wine: Mezza Corona Pinot Grigio
- Cannelloni Con Vitello Alla Parmigiana 21.95
- Cannelloni & baked veal with mozzarella, parmesan, fresh mushrooms & bolognese sauce. Suggested wine: Chianti Ruffino
- Cannelloni Con Bocconcini Alla Godfather 21.95
- Cannelloni paired with seasoned & broiled veal stuffed with prosciutto, provolone & parmesan. Suggested wine: Montepulciano
- Cannelloni Con Fegatini 21.95
- Cannelloni & fresh chicken livers sauteed with fresh mushrooms, onions & peas. Suggested wine: Orvieto
- Cannelloni Con Pollo Alla Fiorentina 21.95
- Cannelloni & chicken lightly battered, sauteed in white wine with lemon, butter & capers. Suggested wine: Gavi
- Cannelloni Con Pollo Alla Parmigiana 21.95
- Cannelloni & baked chicken breast with mozzarella, marinara, fresh mushrooms & parmesan cheese. Suggested wine: Quercetto Chianti
Pollo
Includes your choice of soup or house salad & pasta
- Petti Di Pollo, Alla 'Griglia 19.95
- Grilled chicken with Chef Isidoro’s Sicilian style sauce of diced tomatoes, capers, olives, onions, garlic, bell peppers & extra virgin olive oil. Suggested wine: Frascati
- Pollo Alla Pizzaiola 19.95
- Chicken sauteed in light tomato & wine sauce with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, olives, capers, oregano & mozzarella. Suggested wine: Gavi
- Pollo Alla Fiorentina 19.95
- Chicken medallions lightly battered & sauteed in white wine, fresh lemon, butter & capers. Suggested wine: Orvieto
- Pollo Alla Parmigiana 19.95
- Baked chicken breast with mozzarella cheese, marinara sauce & fresh mushrooms. Suggested wine: Quercetto
- Pollo Alla Cacciatori 19.95
- Chicken in marinara sauce with white wine, garlic, oregano, fresh mushrooms, bell peppers, onions & fine Italian herbs. Suggested wine: Sartori Soave
- Fegatini Di Pollo 19.95
- Chicken livers tenderly sauteed in white wine with fresh mushrooms & peas. Suggested wine: Ferrari-Carano Fume Blanc
- Saltimbocca Di Pollo 19.95
- Chicken breasts sauteed in a light tomato sauce with wine, prosciutto, mozzarella & sage. Suggested wine: Gattinara
- Pollo Al Marsala 19.95
- Chicken sauteed in Sicilian Marsala wine with fresh mushrooms. Suggested wine: Pinot Grigio “La Famiglia”
Pesce
Includes your choice of soup or house salad & pasta
- Sea Bass 23.95
- Prepared to perfection with white wine, lemon & butter. Suggested wine: Fazi Battaglia Verdicchio
- Cioppino 26.95
- A fisherman’s wharf seafood medley features lobster, mussels, calamari, shrimp, clams & fresh fish in marinara soup. Suggested wine: Gavi “Principessa”
- Scampi Mediterranea 23.95
- Shrimp sauteed in white wine, garlic, lemon, butter & seasoned with capers. Suggested wine: Orvieto
- Scampi Alla Godfather 24.95
- Shrimp baked in wine with fresh mushrooms, garlic, oregano & balsamic vinegar. Suggested wine: Frascati
- Scampi Fra Diavolo 23.95
- Shrimp in a spicy marinara sauce with garlic and Italian herbs. Suggested wine: Petite Syrah
- Linguine Ai Frutti di Mare 27.95
- A king Neptune feast of pastas! Lobster, shrimp, clams, mussels, calamari & fishsauteed in wine, garlic & mushrooms served in your choice of white or red sauce. Suggested wine: Gavi “Principessa”
- Salmone Alla Griglia 22.95
- Salmon seared with an old Sicilian style sauce of diced tomatoes, capers,olives, onions, bell pepper & olive oil. Suggested wine: Ferrari-Carano Fume Blanc
- Calamari Fritti 19.95
- Tender calamari, lightly breaded and fried. Served with our signature cocktail sauce. Suggested wine: Orvieto
- Calamari Alla Marinara 22.95
- Calamari sauteed in a spicy light marinara sauce with white wine, fresh garlic & oregano. Suggested wine: Fazi Battaglia Verdicchio
- Zuppa Di Cozze 19.95
- Mussels in wine, garlic, extra virgin olive oil & light marinara sauce. Suggested wine: Caymus Sauvignon Blanc
- Aragosta Fra Diavolo 0.00
- Lobster sauteed in Vino Rosso and spicy marinara with garlic & fine Italian herbs. Suggested wine: Ferrari-Carano Chardonnay
Vitello
Includes your choice of soup or house salad & pasta
- Scaloppine Al Marsala 22.95
- Veal medallions sauteed in Sicilian Marsala wine with fresh mushrooms. Suggested wine: Pinot Grigio “La Famiglia”
- Piccata Di Scaloppine 22.95
- Veal medallions sauteed in white wine, lemon, butter with fresh mushrooms & capers. Suggested wine: Verdicchio
- Vitello Alla Fiorentina 22.95
- Lightly battered veal medallions sauteed in white wine, lemon, butter & capers. Suggested wine: Gavi
- Vitello Alla Parmigiana 22.95
- Baked veal with mozzarella cheese, bolognese sauce & fresh mushrooms. Suggested wine: Quercetto Chianti
- Vitello Alla Pizzaiola 22.95
- Veal sauteed in light tomato & wine sauce with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, olives, capers & oregano with mozzarella. Suggested wine: Barolo
- Saltimboca Di Vitello 22.95
- Veal sauteed in wine and baked in light tomato sauce with prosciutto, mozzarella & sage. Suggested wine: Ferrari-Carano Merlot
- Speciale Dello Chef Isidoro 22.95
- Chef Isidoro’s original seasoned & breaded veal stuffed with prosciutto, mozzarella, tomatoes & onions, sauteed & baked in wine and marinara. Suggested wine: Barolo
- Bocconcini Alla Godfather 22.95
- Seasoned & breaded veal stuffed with prosciutto, provolone, parmesan & Italian seasoning, broiled with bell pepper & onion. Suggested wine: Chianti, Ruffino
- Veal Chop 32.95
- Veal chop with a Port wine demiglace and porcini mushroom.
- Veal Chop Milanese 32.95
- Veal chop seasoned with Italian breadcrumbs, pan fried, and finished with besciamella sauce.
Carni
Includes your choice of soup or house salad & pasta
- New York 26.95
- Angus New York strip, prepared as you wish. Suggested wine: Pierano Cabernet
- New York Alla Sinatra 28.95
- Angus New York sauteed in Barolo wine & marinara, fresh mushrooms, bell peppers, onions, garlic & oregano. Suggested wine: Super-Tuscan
- New York Palermo 28.95
- Angus New York seasoned Sicilian Style, grilled as you wish, seved with calamari fritti. Suggested wine: Petite Syrah
- Veal Chop 32.95
- Veal chop with a Port wine demiglace and porcini mushroom.
- Veal Chop Milanese 32.95
- Veal chop seasoned with Italian breadcrumbs, pan fried, and finished with besciamella sauce.
- Filet Mignon 38.00
- 14oz. Filet Mignon, prepared as you wish. Suggested wine: Ferrari-Carano Siena
- Filet Mignon Con Scampi 38.00
- Filet Mignon, prepared as you wish, served with scampi in wine, lemon, butter, and garlic. Suggested wine: Ferrari-Carano Siena
- Filet Mignon Con Aragosta 0.00
- Filet Mignon grilled to perfection, elegantly paired with a lobster tail and served with drawn butter. Suggested wine: Ferrari-Carano Siena
- Filet Mignon Alla Godfather 39.75
- One Pound Filet Mignon butterflied with prosciutto, mozzarella, fresh mushrooms, marinara & barolo wine. Suggested wine: Brancaia