Pasta, pizza and seafood anchor Italian food at Aurora Ristorante Italiano in Novato, CA, where you can order for pickup.
Order onlineCalamari Fritti
$22.00
Fresh calamari is deep-fried and served with marinara and tartar sauce.
“We had a dinner at Aurora Ristorante for twenty-four people and the staff members were extremely friendly and helpful. The food was delicious! I had sole which is tricky when cooking for a crowd - it was PERFECT! We loved the calamari and bruschetta too. I highly recommend Aurora Ristorante for the food and the wonderful staff, whether you have a large group or just are in with just a few friends.”
Carpaccio Di Manzo
$22.00
Thin-sliced raw beef with olive oil, Dijon, Parmesan, and capers.
Guazzetto
$20.00
Clams and mussels simmer in spicy tomato-herb sauce with grilled sourdough.
Bruschetta
$13.00
Grilled bread topped with tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil.
Pappardelle bolognese
$25.00
House-made ribbon pasta comes coated in meat sauce.
“Great late afternoon lunch at this spot. Really great selection of Italian first and second courses. Beautiful appetizers and incredible pasta. I had an amazing ravioli with spinach and ricotta and a super tasty red sauce. Bread served with the waters. Really nice waiters and a really nice vibe in this place. They have wines and beers though I wasn't in the mood for that today and a full selection of coke products. Took my youngest and they made him a great plain cheese pizza, kid style. Will be back the next time I am up. Worth a visit.”
Penne Alla Lucchese
$24.00
Tube-shaped pasta with chicken in a tomato cream sauce.
“We went in for dinner late evening. Staff was excellent service. kudos to the chef for a delicious and awesome meal. fresh pasta is always the best. Cant wait to go back. They have a nice outdoor patio. Look forward to trying it once it cools enough to be outside.”
Ortolana
$21.00
Thin-crust pizza topped with seasonal vegetables, tomato sauce, and mozzarella.
“Amazing Italian food! Everything tasted fresh and authentic. The service was excellent highly recommend!”
Pepperoni Pizza
$23.00
Gluten-free thin-crust pizza with pepperoni, tomato sauce, and mozzarella.
Prosciutto di Parma
$24.00
Pizza topped with Prosciutto di Parma, an Italian dry-cured ham.
Margherita
$22.00
Thin-crust pizza topped with tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil.
Pollo Parmigiana
$27.00
Chicken breast comes with tomato sauce, mozzarella, pasta, and vegetables.
“This is my favorite Italian restaurant. I've dined here twice and am always satisfied with their food, service, and atmosphere. I love their free bread with olive oil dipping. Whenever I'm visiting Bay Area or Marin County, this is my go to restaurant if I'm craving Italian food.”
Pollo Scaloppine Piccata
$27.00
Chicken breast in lemon-caper sauce with potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
Pollo Saltimbocca alla romana
$28.00
Chicken breast filled with prosciutto and mozzarella in marsala-sage sauce.
Pollo Scaloppine Ai Funghi
$27.00
Chicken breast with sautéed mushrooms in white-wine demi-glace.
Vitello Scaloppine Piccata
$34.00
Pounded veal in lemon-caper sauce with potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
Vitello Scaloppine Ai Funghi
$34.00
Pounded veal with sautéed mushrooms in white-wine demiglace.
Veal Saltimbocca Alla Romana
$33.00
Veal with prosciutto and mozzarella in creamy Marsala-sage sauce.
Vitello Parmigiana
$34.00
Pounded veal with fresh mozzarella and tomato sauce, served with pasta.
Gamberoni Medici
$29.00
Garlic-cream prawns come with scalloped potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
“Delicious food with a very friendly staff. Dining in was a very pleasant experience and the prawns were cooked perfectly.”
Piccatina di salmone
$29.00
Salmon fillet in lemon-caper sauce with scalloped potatoes and vegetables.
“Delightful neighborhood Italian place. Delicious salmon entree with well prepared grilled vegetables. Very accommodating for my dietary restriction. Attentive service, with comfortable indoor and outdoor seating.”
Tiramisu
$12.00
Coffee-soaked ladyfingers layered with mascarpone cream and cocoa.
“Oh my! Outstanding service, excellent food! Had the rigatoni special, was spot on! Their tiramisu was absolutely delicious! We’ll definitely be back next time we’re in town.”
Tortino Di Ciocolata
$12.00
Flourless chocolate cake comes with a scoop of ice cream.
Aurora Ristorante Italiano serves Italian food with house-made ribbon pasta in meat sauce and egg-battered calamari steak in white wine lemon butter sauce, alongside chicken and veal dishes.
Margherita pairs tomatoes with fresh mozzarella and basil. Gnocchi al piacere offers homemade potato dumplings with pesto sauce. Calamari Fritti is deep-fried and served with marinara and tartar sauce.
Visit or order in Novato, CA for pickup, dine-in or delivery. Ravioli Di Zucca is filled with roasted butternut squash and served with crispy pancetta, sage brown butter sauce, roasted almonds and asparagus.
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