Pauline's Italian Cuisine Menu

At Pauline's Italian Cuisine Menu, you'll find a delightful array of dishes that bring the authentic flavors of Italy right to Matawan, NJ. From rich pastas to mouthwatering pizzas, every item is crafted with fresh ingredients and a passion for traditional cooking. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Spaghetti Bolognese or something more adventurous like our signature seafood risotto, there's something for everyone.

The menu is a celebration of Italy's diverse regions, offering everything from hearty meat dishes to vegetarian options that shine with bold, fresh flavors. Don't forget to pair your meal with a glass of wine from our carefully selected list, perfect for complementing your food. The atmosphere here is warm and inviting, making it the ideal place for a casual dinner or a special gathering with friends and family. If you're looking for a satisfying meal that feels like home, Pauline's is the place to be.

Piatti di Pesce

Stuffed Flounder Fillet
Stuffed with spinach in a livornese sauce with shrimp. Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$30.00
Al Forno
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$25.00
Shrimp Parmigiana
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$25.00
Salmon Champagne
Eight oz filet of salmon with shrimp baked in oven in a champagne pink sauce. Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$30.00
Fra Diavolo
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$25.00
Francaise
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$25.00
Bronzini Fillet
Served with clams over linguini sauteed in garlic and oil white wine sauce and marinara sauce with potato.
US$35.00
Pauline's Zuppa Di Pescatore
Clams, mussels, calamari, and shrimp in a marinara sauce over linguini. Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$30.00
Scampi
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$25.00

Piatti di Pollo

Pizzaiolo
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$22.00
Francaise
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$22.00
Chicken Ala Roma
Chicken breast in flour and egg batter pounded thin with prosciutto and mozzarella in a wine mushroom sauce. Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$25.00
Chicken Rollatini
Breast of chicken rolled with spinach, mozzarella, sun-dried tomato, and breaded in a lemon garlic white wine mushroom cream sauce. Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$25.00
Marsala
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$22.00
Chicken Parmigiana
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$22.00

Homemade Pasta

Pappardelle
Served with filet mignon and shrimp in light red sauce.
US$30.00
Black Linguini
Served with calamari in fra diavolo sauce.
US$30.00
Spinach Linguine
Served with veal in a carbonara sauce.
US$28.00

Antipasti

Mozzarella Capressa
Fresh mozzarella, tomato, and roasted peppers.
US$12.00
Zuppa Di Mussels
In a red sauce or garlic & oil or fra diavolo.
US$15.00
Pauline's Antipasto
For two. Fresh mozzarella, prosciutto , suppersata, salami, cappiccolo, regiano cheese, roasted peppers, olives, tomato, cherry peppers, and sun-dried tomato.
US$20.00
Paulines Special Italian Heros
Chicken parmigiano.
US$12.50
Fried Calamari
US$13.00
Zuppa Di Clams
In a red sauce or garlic & oil or fra diavolo.
US$15.00
Baked Clams
US$12.00

Paulines Italian Heros

Chicken Parmigiana Hero
Sandwich.
US$12.50
Chicken Cutlet Hero
Prosciutto, salami, capicola, sopressata, fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, and arugula. Sandwich.
US$12.50
Meatballs Parmigiana Hero
Sandwich.
US$10.00
Chicken Grilled Hero
Fresh mozzarella, tomato, and roasted peppers arugula. Sandwich.
US$12.50
Antipasto Hero
Prosciutto, salami, capicola, sopressata, fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, and arugula. Sandwich.
US$15.00
Fresh Mozzarella Hero
Tomato, roasted peppers, sun-dried tomato, arugula, and fresh basil. Sandwich.
US$10.00
Shrimp Parmigiana Hero
Sandwich.
US$15.00
Eggplant Parmigiana Hero
Sandwich.
US$10.00
Veal Parmigiana Hero
Sandwich.
US$15.00

Salads

Baby Arugula Salad
Tomato, red onion, olives, and shaved reggiano cheese in a lemon oil dressing. •
US$12.00
Sergio's Salad
Mescaline lettuce, romaine hearts, tomato, artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomato, asparagus, broccoli, olives, roasted peppers, and seared shrimp in a balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
US$18.00
Spinach Salad
Asian pears, walnuts, and gorgonzola cheese in a raspberry vinaigrette.
US$12.00
Pauline's Salad
For Two. Spring mixed lettuce, tomato, onion, artichoke hearts, roasted peppers, and olives with shaved provolone and mozzarella cheese.
US$12.00
Rocco's Calamari Salad
Fried calamari tossed in a spring mix lettuce with a spicy vinaigrette dressing.
US$13.00

Pauline's Favorites

Eggplant Parmigiana
US$16.00
Cheese Ravioli
US$13.00
Meat Lasagna
US$18.00
Linguini With Meatballs
US$16.00
Penne With Meatballs
US$16.00
Spinach Lasagna
US$16.00
Chicken Fingers And Fries
US$12.00

Pasta

Penne Vodka With Shrimp
US$25.00
Lobster Ravioli
In pink sauce.
US$22.00
Penne Vodka With Chicken
US$20.00
Linguini With Clams
Red or garlic & oil.
US$20.00
Stuffed Rigatoni
Ricotta and cheese topped with shrimp.
US$25.00
Linguini Paolina
Shrimp, spinach, and roasted peppers in a garlic oil light red sauce.
US$25.00

Piatti di Carne

Marsala
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$28.00
Black Angus Filet Mignon (16 Oz)
Seared in cognac mushroom sauce. Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$40.00
Veal Salt And Boca
Served with thin sliced veal topped with prosciutto, mozzarella, and spinach in a brown mushroom sauce and marinara sauce with potato.
US$30.00
Veal Parmigiana
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$28.00
Pizzaiolo
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$28.00
Pork Chop
Stuffed with prosciutto, spinach, and mozzarella in brown mushroom sauce. Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$30.00
Francaise
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$28.00

Verdura

Spinach Garlic And Oil
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$5.00
Broccoli Garlic And Oil
Served with marinara sauce with potato.
US$4.00
Pasta With Fresh Garlic
Served with extra virgin olive oil and marinara sauce with potato.
US$4.00
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