Tony’ Open Kitchen Menu
Welcome to Tony’s Open Kitchen, a delightful haven for Italian cuisine nestled in Cranbury, NJ. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and casual dining experience, this establishment specializes in a variety of dishes, including fresh salads, artisanal pizzas, and traditional Italian meals. The menu highlights comfort food with a twist—like the Eggplant Parmigiana, featuring lightly battered and baked eggplant, or the heartwarming Pasta al Forno, renowned for its rich homemade meat sauce.
For those craving chicken, Pollo Alla Parmigiana and Alla Sorrentina deliver deliciously baked flavors, each dish expertly crafted and generously portioned. The ambiance, combined with waiter service and dog-friendly utilities, makes for a perfect spot for families or casual gatherings. Whether you opt for delivery or takeout, Tony’s Open Kitchen promises satisfying meals that leave you wanting more. Don’t miss out on the sauteed broccoli rabe and hearty homemade meatballs as sides for a complete meal!
Antipasti
Calamari Fritti
Crispy calamari with cherry peppers, served with a side of marinara sauce.
Antipasto Rustico
Parmigiano reggiano, sharp provolone, prosciutto di parma, salame, olives, roasted peppers.
Cozze
Mussels sauteed in choice of red or white sauce.
Vogole
Clams sauteed in choice of red or white sauce.
Eggplant Rollatini
Eggplant rolled with ricotta cheese, spinach in a marinara sauce topped with mozzarella & baked.
Caprese
Tomatoes, Buffalo mozzarella, basil, olives, roasted peppers & extra virgin olive oil.
Mozzarella in Carrozza
Buffalo mozzarella battered in eggs & bread crumbs, lightly fried with side of marinara.
Pasta Fagioli Soup
Zuppa del Giorno
Soups
Insalate
Rucoletta Insalate
Arugula tossed with extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, walnuts and shaved Parmigiano.
Caesar Insalate
Romaine lettuce, croutons & Parmigian cheese.
Farro Insalate
Arugula tossed with grape tomatoes, mozzarella, farro in a balsamic vinaigrette.
Vegetariana Insalate
Grilled & marinated seasonal vegetables over spring mix with house dressing.
Mediterraneana Insalate
Spring mix tossed with jumbo lump crab, oranges & sunflower seeds in a champagne vinaigrette.
Monica Insalate
Spring mix tossed with goat cheese, dried cranberries, grape tomatoes, apples, walnuts and raspberry vinaigrette.
Tony's house salad
Spring mix red onion grape tomatoes kalamata olives roasted peppers and croutons
Toscana
Spring mix red onion grape tomatoes oranges gorgonzola cheese walnuts and cranberries
Amalfi
Spring mix kalamata olives roasted peppers apples grapes tomatoes and buffalo mozzarella
Fettuccine Bolognese
Wide fettuccine pasta in our homemade meat sauce.
Fusilli baresi
Broccoli rabe, sweet Italian sausage in garlic & oil sauce.
Linguine Puttanesca
Linguini with kalamata olives, capers, garlic & fresh marinara sauce.
Fusilli alia Polpa Di Granchio
Fusilli pasta with jumbo lump crabmeat, onions, tomatoes, & a touch of hot pepper in a light pink cream sauce.
Linguine Con Vongole
Linguine with little neck clams, choice of red or white sauce.
Linguine ai Gamberi
Linguini with shrimp, grape tomatoes & a touch of marinara sauce.
Linguine Mediterraneo
Linguini with mussels, clams, shrimp, calamari in choice of marinara or white wine sauce.
Ravioli Di Gessica
Homemade ricotta ravioli topped with spinach & fresh mozzarella in a light pink cream sauce.
Rigatoni alia Vodka
Rigatoni in homemade vodka sauce.
Rigatoni Amatriciana
Imported guanciale (cured pancetta) sauteed in carmamelized onions and tomato sauce.
Spaghetti Carbonara
Spaghetti tossed in a creamy egg base sauce with cured pancetta.
Farfalle al Salmone
Bowtie pasta with salmon & onions in a brandy cream sauce.
Gnocchi Gorgonzola
Homemade potato gnocchi in a Gorgonzola cream sauce with walnuts topped with arugula.
Gnocchi Sorrento
Homemade potato gnocchi with tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella and basil.
Spaghetti aglio & oilo
Spaghetti with garlic and oil walnuts olives
Pasta
Baked Dishes
Eggplant Parmigiana
Thinly sliced eggplant lightly battered & baked with fresh mozzarell, topped with tomato sauce.
Pasta al Forno
Traditional baked ziti in our homemade meat sauce.
Margherita Pizza
Fresh tomato sauce, Buffalo mozzarella, basil with extra virgin olive oil.
Marinara Classica Pizza
Tomato sauce, fresh garlic, oregano & extra virgin olive oil.
Diavola Pizza
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, hot cherry peppers, caramelized onions.
Primavera Pizza
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, and mixed vegetables.
Vodka Pizza
Our signature vodka sauce and with mozzarella, basil, & shaved Parmigiano.
Regina Pizza
Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, eggplant, sausage, basil and dash of cream of burrata.
Contadina Pizza
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, eggplant, roasted peppers, caramelized onions , touch of cream of burrata.
Alla Tony Pizza
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, artichokes, carmlized onions.
Regolare Pizza
Tomato sauce and mozzarella.
Regolare Pizza with 1 Topping
Tomato sauce and mozzarella.
Regolare Pizza with 2 Toppings
Tomato sauce and mozzarella.
Regolare Pizza with 3 Toppings
Tomato sauce and mozzarella.
Rucoletta Pizza
Fresh mozzarella, prosciutto di Parma, arugula, shaved Parmagiano, & extra virgin olive oil.
Caprese Pizza
Sliced tomates, fresh mozzarella, basil, drizzle of balsamic glaze, extra virgin olive oil.
Carmelina Pizza
Fresh mozzarella, mushrooms, caramelized onions, sausage.
Contessa Pizza
Cream of ricotta, mozzarella, sausage, roasted peppers, basil & extra virgin olive oil.
Genovese Pizza
Fresh mozzarella, touch of tomato sauce and drizzle of pesto.
Fantasia
Cream of ricotta, mozzarella, caramelized onions, topped with arugula, goat cheese, extra virgin olive oil & drizzle of balsamic glaze.
Ai Formaggi Pizza
Cream of ricotta, mozzarella, shaved Parmigiano.
Ortolana Pizza
Mozzarella, eggplant, roasted peppers, caramelized onions, cream of burrata & drizzle of balsamic glaze.
Cauliflower Gluten Free 12" Round Pizza
Artisan Pizza
Pollo
Alla Parmigiana Pollo
Chicken breast breaded & lightly pan fried, topped with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Alla Sorrentina Pollo
Chicken breast topped with thinly sliced prosciutto di parma, eggplant & mozzarella in a light marinara sauce.
Alla Francese Pollo
gg battered chicken breast in a lemon white wine sauce.
A1 Marsala Pollo
Sauteed chicken breast, with mushrooms in a Marsala wine sauce.
Alla Donatella Pollo
Chicken breast topped with roasted peppers, crabmeat & fresh mozzarella in a light cherry tomato sauce.
Alla Parmigiana Vitello
Veal breaded & lightly pan fried, topped with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Alla Saltimbocca Vitello
Veal topped with thinly sliced prosciutto di parma, & mozzarella in a light wine sauce.
Alla Sorrentina Vitello
Veal topped with thinly sliced prosciutto di parma, eggplant and mozzarella in light marinara sauce.
Alla Donatella Vitello
Veal topped with roasted peppers, crabmeat & fresh mozzarella in a light cherry tomato sauce.
Al Marsala Vitello
Veal sauteed with mushrooms & in a Marsala wine sauce
Alla Piccata Vitello
Veal sauteed in a lemon white wine sauce & cappers.
Vitello
Pesce
Salmone Marechiaro
Fresh salmon sauteed with mussels & garlic in a marinara sauce.
Branzino Acqua Pazza
Mediterranean sea bass filet served in a cherry tomato seafood broth with crostini.
Salmone alia Griglia
Fresh salmon seasoned & grilled to order.
Branzino puttanesca
Branzino filet in a puttanesca sauce
