Piccola Cucina Uptown Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the menu at Piccola Cucina Uptown, a Sicilian gem located at 106 E 60th St, New York, NY 10022. This charming restaurant offers a range of options, catering to vegans and vegetarians with many delicious choices. The ambiance is cozy, intimate, and perfect for a romantic meal or gathering with friends and family. Customers praise the exceptional service and delectable dishes like gnocchi with Branzino ragú, flatbread, búfala salad, and squid ink spaghetti with calamari. The extensive menu includes options like Caprese Salad, Valpolicella wine, burrata, taglietelle verde, and lobster fusilli. Guests love the rustic and cozy interior, gender-neutral restrooms, and the welcoming staff. Overall, Piccola Cucina Uptown is a must-visit spot for authentic Sicilian cuisine and a memorable dining experience.
Tote Bag
Tote Bag
The iconic Piccola Cucina Tote Bag!
Arancini Catanesi
Piccola Cucina most traditional recipes. Sicilian rice balls with beef ragu sauce and mozzarella
Parmigiana Di Melanzane
Eggplant parmigiana.
Bruschetta Al Pomodoro
Bruschetta "guacamole and lobster" and "burrata, porcini mushrooms and truffle".
Polpette
Meatballs with a mix of vegetables in vinegar reduction
Burrata
Burrata with cherry tomatoes
Polpo Caprese
Piccola Cucina most traditional recipes. Octopus caprese with burrata cheese, tomato confit, and basil
Calamari Alla Griglia
Stuffed calamari with seafood on spicy avocado sauce and crispy flavored bread
Prosciutto Crudo
Thinly sliced cured ham. Utensils optional.
Prosciutto E Burrata
Prosciutto crudo di Parma Dop e burrata cheese
Lobster Roll
Sicilian brioche , lobster , burrata , caramelized onions and basil pesto served with kale chips
Carciofi Alla Romana
Roman-style artichokes in Parmesan cheese cream
Vitello Tonnato
Thinly sliced roasted veal loin, house-made tuna sauce, veal jus and capers
Fiori Di Zucca Ripieni
Zucchini Flower stuffed with zucchini , smoked provola cheese and peppers coulis
Gluten Free Bread
Gluten-free bread. Optional utensils provided upon request.
Involtino Di Carne Alla Messinese
Beef Rolls served with mustard sauce and parmigiano arugula and truffle
ADD EXTRA BREAD
Antipasti
Crudo Di Mare
Ceviche Di Pesce
Italian ceviche (salmon, tuna, yellowtail) with quinoa and avocado
Tartare Di Salmone
Salmon Tartare
Carpaccio Di Ricciola
Citrus marinated yellowtail carpaccio, beets, parsley sauce, and crunchy salad
Trio Di Carpaccio
Trio of raw fish with sauces
Tartare Di Tonno
Tuna tartare , avocado lime and ginger
Carpaccio Di Gamberi
Red shrimp carpaccio with sea urchin mayo, mache lettuce, citrus and crusco pepper
Insalata Piccola Cucina
Piccola Cucina most traditional recipes. Baby spinach, beets, orange, avocado and toasted nuts and dried fruit
Insalata Finocchi E Arance
Piccola cucina most traditional recipes. Piccola cucina most traditional recipes. Fennel and orange salad
Insalata Marzamemi
Piccola cucina most traditional recipes. Insalata marzamemi and quinoa, arugula, avocado, cucumbers, red onion, cilantro, ginger, seared tuna, and sesame
Insalata Greca
Greek salad with camone tomatoes, cucumber, olives, red onion, feta cheesem and oregano
Insalata Di Lenticchie
Rucola salad with cherry tomatoes and parmigiano
Insalata Caprese
Caprese salad
Caesar Salad
Lettuce, crostini bread, shaved parmigiana cheese, and caesar dressing
Insalate
Side Dish
Caponata
Piccola Cucina most traditional recipes. Caponata
Verdure Alla Griglia
Grilled vegetables
Patate Al Forno
Baked potatoes
Spinaci
Spinach
French Fries
Crispy potato sticks. Option to choose utensils.
Side Dish Pollo
Chunks of chicken. Utensils available upon request.
Maccheroni Alla Norma
Maccheroni pasta with eggplant in a tomato sauce topped with sicilian ricotta. pasta are fresh and homemade.
Tagliatelle Verdi
Green tagliatelle in wild boar ragui with fresh herh aroma topped with black truffle
Ravioli Di Ossobuco
Stuffed pasta with veal shank filling. Optional utensils available.
Fusilloni Di Gragnano Scampi, Burrata, Pomodorini E Rucola
Gragnano fusilli with scampi langoustine, burrata cheese, cherry tomatoes and arugula
Bucatini Cacio E Pepe
Bucatini with pecorino cheese and black pepper.
Busiati Pistacchio
Busiati Sicilian pistacchio pesto and salmon ragu
Lasagna Della Mamma Rosa
Lasagna with meat ragu, tomato, and bechamel sauce.
Pacchero Ai Tre Crostacei
Paccheri with scampi langoustine, lobster, and shrimp
Pappardelle Ai Funghi Porcini
Pappardelle with porcini mushrooms.
Cavatelli Con Salsiccia
Cavatelli with sausage ragu and ricotta
Spaghetti Al Nero Di Seppia
Spaghetti with black squid ink sauce, calamari, orange, and basil
Gnocchi Pomodorino Giallo
Gnocchi with yellow tomato sauce , basil and mozzarella foam
Rigatoni Ragu Agnello
Rigatoni in lamb rags artichokes mint and pecorino cheese
Pasta In Bianco
Pasta with olive oil
Spaghetti Pomodoro
Spaghetti with tomato sauce
Pasta Ragu
Hearty pasta with savory ragu sauce. Choice of various pasta shapes. Utensils available upon request.
Pasta
Gluten Free Pasta
GF Norma
Eggplant, tomato, and basil. Utensils upon request.
GF Ragu Di Cinghiale E Tartufo
wild boar rage and truffle on top
GF Pomodorino E Mozzarella
Gluten free with yellow tomato sauce , basil and mozzarella foam
GF Scampi Burrata
Scampi and burrata, gluten-free pasta. Optional utensils available.
GF Cacio Pepe
Cacio e pepe. Classic gluten-free pasta, Pecorino Romano cheese, black pepper. Optional utensils.
GL Pomodoro Basilico
Pasta with tomato and basil sauce. Option to include utensils.
GF Tre Crostacei
Shellfish trio pasta, gluten-free. Select utensil preference: with or without.
GF Funghi Porcini
Porcini mushrooms, gluten-free pasta. Select utensils: yes/no.
GF Salsiccia Ragu E Ricotta
Italian pasta dish with sausage ragu and ricotta. Gluten-free option available. Choose utensils: yes or no.
GF Nero Seppia
Black squid ink pasta. Gluten-free. Option to add utensils.
GF Sorrentina
Pasta with tomato sauce and Stracciatella cheese
GF Bolognese
Rich Bolognese sauce with gluten-free pasta. Utensils available upon request.
Sarde Fritte
Fried sardines.
Zucchine Fritte
Fried zucchine.
Fritto Misto
Variety of fried fish and vegetables.
Mozzarella In Carrozza
Delicately fried mozzarella cheese in between two slices of bread.
Calamari Fritti
Fried calamari only
Marinara Side
Marinara sauce, served with optional utensils.
Fritto
Secondi
Salmone Alla Griglia
Grilled salmon with oil and lemon
Branzino Alla Griglia
Grilled sea bass with lemon oil and capers
Cotoletta Di Vitello
Veal chop fried in milanese style
Costata Di Manzo
Rib eye
Grigliata Mista Di Pesce
Mix of grilled fish (minimum order is for people)
Cannoli
Sicilian cannoli
Tiramisu
Espresso soaked ladyfinger on layers of mascarpone cream and cocoa powder
Cheesecake Al Limone
Lemon cheesecake with white chocolate
Torta Veli
Dark chocolate and hazelnut mousse cake
Torta Di Mele
Apple tarte
Desserts
Signature Dishes
Zuppa Pomodoro
Creamy tomato soup served with or without utensils.
Zuppa Ceci
Linguine Lobster
Linguine with lobster in tomato sauce
Bucatini Sarde
Bucatini with sardines
Chicken Cotoletta
Crispy breaded chicken breast. Side options: Grilled Vegetables, Spinach, French Fries, Potatoes, Salad, or Caponata. Utensils optional.
Pasta SOLO Pesto
Pasta with basil pesto
Pasta Sorrentina
Pasta with tomato sauce and stracciatella cheese
Panino Caprese
Tomato, mozzarella, basil. Utensils option available.
Panino Parma
Prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, arugula, balsamic glaze on ciabatta. Optional utensils.
Panino Tuna
Tuna sandwich with option for utensils.