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Salento Italia Nashville Happy Hour Every Day Italian Restaurant

An appreciation for superior ingredients, meticulous preparations, and cooking with heart is at the core of the Salento Italia kitchen.

Dinner Menu

A 20% service charge will be added to groups of 7 or more. One check required for groups of 7 or more; split checks of equal amount may be accommodated.

Our menu is subject to change. Please make our team aware of any allergies or dietary restrictions.

*Consuming raw or undercooked meat, poultry, seafood, and shellfish may increase your risk of food borne illness.

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Antipasti

  • Warm House-made Focaccia

    Greek olive tapenade

    $8

    Vegan

  • Antipasto

    Chef’s plate of Italian meats & cheeses - hot coppa, finocchiona salami, speck, burrata, truffled gouda, gorgonzola, herbed hummus, grilled flatbread, accoutrements

    $25

  • Fried Calamari

    Lemon, semolina crust, parsley, peperoncini aioli

    $17

  • Garlic Shrimp

    Roasted shrimp, lemon-butter sauce, roasted garlic, chili flake, grape tomato, pecorino polenta

    $17

    Gluten-free

  • Arancini

    Goat cheese stuffed fried risotto, honey, arrabbiata sauce

    $13

  • Octopus

    Cannellini beans, smoked tomato vinaigrette, lemon, basil, chili

    $18

    Gluten-free

  • Bruschetta

    Garlic-rubbed focaccia, burrata, cherry tomato, basil & arugula pesto, balsamic pearls

    $13

  • Meatballs

    Beef & pork, parmesan, marinara, parsley

    $15

Insalate

Add chicken +$7 | shrimp +$9 | salmon* +$14

  • Caesar

    Chopped romaine, garlic croutons, parmesan, creamy anchovy dressing

    $13

  • Chopped Salad

    Romaine, arugula, pepperoni, salami, mozzarella, parmesan, pickled peppers, red onion, cherry tomatoes, Italian dressing, crispy chickpeas

    $15

    Gluten-free

  • Mista

    Arugula, olives, parmesan, dill, pickled red onions, roasted tomatoes, chickpeas, balsamic vinaigrette

    $14

    Gluten-free

Pizze

12-inch pizzas

  • Pizza of the Day

    Chef’s daily special

    Market price

  • La Carne

    Crumbled meatballs, Italian sausage, pepperoni, tomato sauce, mozzarella, parmesan

    $22

  • Margherita

    Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil

    $19

  • 3-Cheese

    Truffled gouda, mozzarella, parmesan, roasted mushrooms, garlic, oregano, truffle, chives

    $21

  • Sausage & Pepper

    Italian sausage, bell peppers, red onion, tomato sauce, garlic, oregano, parmesan

    $21

Pasta

Choice of salad to accompany your pasta +$8

Substitute gluten-free fusilli +$2

  • Cheese Tortellini

    Arugula pesto, juicy tomato, parmesan crema, pine nut, Italian bacon

    $21

  • Tonnarelli Fra Diavolo

    Squid ink pasta, shrimp, calamari, tomato, fried garlic, Calabrian chilies, parsley

    $29

  • Italian Beef Ragu

    Ricotta gnocchi, slow cooked chuck roast, tomato, red wine, chives, goat cheese, pine nuts

    $27

  • Orecchiette & Sausage

    Spicy tomato cream, fennel sausage, spinach, stracciatella

    $23

  • Spaghetti & Meatballs

    Marinara, basil, parmesan

    $23

    Add a meatball +$6

  • Rigatoni Bolognese

    Beef, pork, tomato, parmesan, parsley

    $24

  • Cast Iron Lasagna

    Bolognese, bechamel, mozzarella, parmesan

    $24

Secondi

Choice of salad to accompany your main course +$8

  • Chicken Parmesan

    Spaghetti, marinara, mozzarella, parmesan

    $26

  • Salmon Picatta

    Roasted salmon, cheesy polenta, spinach, lemon caper butter, parsley

    $29

  • Chicken Marsala

    Roasted mushroom, shallots, garlic, marsala, asparagus, cheesy polenta

    $28

  • Steak Fritte

    Prime NY strip, truffle fries, salsa verde

    $38

    Gluten-free

Contorni

  • Broccolini

    $8

    Gluten-free

    Vegan

  • Sauté Spinach

    $8

    Gluten-free

    Vegan

  • Pecorino Polenta

    $8

    Gluten-free

  • Parmesan Grilled Asparagus

    $8

    Gluten-free

  • Parmesan Truffle Fries

    $8

    Gluten-free

Dolce

  • Gelato Trio

    Vanilla, pistachio, chocolate

    $10

    Gluten-free

  • Affogato

    Vanilla gelato with espresso

    $10

    Gluten-free

  • Tiramisu

    Espresso drenched lady fingers, mascarpone mousse

    $10

  • Budino

    Baked butterscotch custard, caramel, sea salt

    $10

    Gluten-free

  • Olive Oil Cake

    Yogurt, honey, berries, mint

    $10