Our Menu | Francesco's Cafe in Rancho Mirage

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APPETIZERS

PASTA ENTREES

SALADS & SOUPS

STUFFED NOODLES

PIZZAS

CALZONES

SEAFOOD ENTREES

SPECIALTY SUBS

POULTRY ENTREES

VEAL ENTREES

FAVORITES & STEAK

PERSIAN SALADS & KABOBS

SPECIALTY KABOB ENTREES

SIDE DISHES

DESSERTS

DRINKS

Appetizers

Mozzarella Marinara

$6.95

Fried Calamari

$8.95

Buffalo Wings

$8.95

Francesco’s Garlicy Cheese Bread w/dip

$6.95

Fried Zucchini

$6.95

Sautéed Mushrooms

$8.95

Hummus & Pita

$6.95

SALADS & SOUPS

Split $1.00

House Salad

Small : $6.95..........Large : $9.95

Iceberg and Romaine mix, black olives, tomatoes, and croutons

Veggie Antipasto Salad

Small : $6.95..........Large : $9.95

Mushrooms, olives, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, pepperoncini, a blend of cheeses, and ltalain garlic dressing

Asian Chicken Salad

Small : $10.95 ..........Large : $12.95

Shredded Napa cabbage, lettuce, tossed with chicken, rice noodles, and our special sesame honey dressing

Chef Salad

Small : $8.95 ..........Large : $10.95

Crispy lettuce with ham, turkey, cheddar, swiss, onion, tomato, hard boiled egg and olives

Chicken Caesar Salad

Small : $10.95 ..........Large : $12.95

Grilled chicken, fresh romaine lettuce tossed in our very own caesar dressing, croutons and imported cheeses

Manhattan Clam Chowder

Cup : $4.95..........Bowl : $6.95

Minestrone Soup

cup : $3.95 ..........Bowl : $6.95

Antipasto Salad

Small : $8.95..........Large : $10.95

Salami, ham, mortadella, pepperoni, olives, mushrooms, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, pepperoncini, cheeses and ltalian garlic dressing

Albacore Tuna Salad

Small : $8.95..........Large : $10.95

Served on a lettuce bed with pickle and tomatoes

Cobb Salad

Small : $8.95..........Large : $10.95

Crispy lettuce tossed with chunks of turkey, bleu cheese, black olives, cheddar, tomatoes, hard boiled eggs, bacon bits, onion and avocado, tossed in ranch dressing

Caesar Salad

Small : $6.95 ..........Large : $9.95

Fresh romaine lettuce tossed in our very own caesar dressing, croutons and imported cheeses

Greek Salad

Small : $8.95 ..........Large : $10.95

Crispy lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, feta cheese, red and green bell peppers, kalamata olives, onions and our special dressing

PASTA ENTREES

Served with 2 pieces of garlic bread – Lite Eaters portions served with 1 piece of garlic bread – Split $4.00

Select your pasta: Spaghetti – Penne – Linguini – Fettucini – Angel Hair.

Select your sauce:

Marinara Sauce

A mild tomato and herb sauce

Allolio-eAglio Sauce

Fresh garlic, olive oil, imported cheese and parsley

Your Choice :

Regular $10.95

Lite Eaters $8.95

SPECIALTY PASTA ENTREES

Served with 2 pieces of garlic bread – Lite Eaters portions served with 1 piece of garlic bread – Split $4.00

Select your pasta: Spaghetti – Penne – Linguini – Fettucini – Angel Hair.

Select your sauce:

Meat Sauce

Sautéed beef, onions, herbs and tomato sauce

Alfredo

A creamy blend of imported cheeses

Bolognese

Beef, homemade sausage, mushrooms, basil, garlic and herbs in a spicy tomato sauce

Meatball Marinara

A blend of herbs, spices, fresh garlic in a mild tomato sauce

Primavera

Fresh vegetables, fresh basil, fresh garlic and imported cheeses, clear sauce

De Pomodora

Fresh basil, garlic, tomatoes, imported cheeses and olive oil

Mushroom Sauce

Fresh mushrooms, garlic, herbs and tomato sauce

Creamy Marinara

A creamy blend of alfredo and marinara sauce

Al Pesto

Fresh basil and garlic sauce with roasted pine nuts

Sausage Marinara

A blend of herbs, spices, fresh garlic in a mild tomato sauce

Carbonara

Imported ham, bacon, cheese in a creamy sauce

Your Choice :

Regular $13.95

Lite Eaters $12.95

STUFFED NOODLES

Ravioli (Cheese)

Lite Eaters : $10.95..........Regular : $12.95

Served with Marinara Sauce

Combo Spaghetti & Ravioli

Regular : $13.95

Served with marinara creamy tomato sauce

Baked Mostaciolli

Regular : $13.95

Homemade sausage, lean beef, fresh garlic, fresh basil, mozzarella, ricotta and imported cheese casserole

Spinach Manicotti

Lite Eaters : $12.95..........Regular : $13.95

Noodles stuffed with imported cheeses, spinach and baked with marinara sauce

Cannelloni

Lite Eaters : $12.95..........Regular : $13.95

Noodles stuffed with beef, sausage, spinach, mushrooms and imported cheeses

Baked Lasagna

Lite Eaters : $12.95..........Regular : $13.95

Noodles layered with imported cheeses, ground beef, sausage and mozzarella with marinara sauce

POULTRY ENTREES

Double chicken add $7.95 – Split $4.00
Served with your choice of spaghetti marinara or Basmati saffron rice or steamed vegetables or garlic mashed potatoes

Chicken Marsala

Regular : $16.95

Chicken breast sautéed in wine and mushrooms

Chicken Piccata

Regular : $16.95

Chicken breast sautéed with capers, lemon and a touch of garlic

Chicken Alfredo

Regular : $16.95

Boneless chicken and a blend of imported cheeses, herbs and spices in a rich cream sauce served with fettucine

Chicken Primavera

Regular : $16.95

Boneless chicken sautéed with fresh vegetables, basil, garlic and imported cheese, clear sauce - served over fettucine

Chicken

Regular : $16.95

Mushrooms, spinach and garlic sautéed in cream sauce

Chicken Parmigiano

Regular : $16.95

Chicken breast lightly breaded, baked with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce

Chicken Lemon

Regular : $16.95

Chicken breast sautéed with lemon and garlic sauce

Chicken Cacciatore

Regular : $16.95

Boneless chicken sautéed in a sauce of red and green peppers, onion, mushrooms, wine and tomatoes served over fettucine

Chicken Putanesca

Regular : $16.95

Tomatoes, capers, olives and garlic sautéed in a red sauce

VEAL SPECIALITY ENTREES

Double veal add $9.95 – Split $4.00
Served with your choice of spaghetti marinara or Basmati saffron rice or steamed vegetables or garlic mashed potatoes

Veal Marsala

Regular : $21.95

Veal sautéed in marsala wine and mushrooms

Veal Piccata

Regular : $21.95

Veal sautéed with capers, lemon and a touch of garlic

Veal and Peppers

Regular : $21.95

Veal sautéed with mushrooms, red and green peppers, onions & wine (hot or mild)

Veal Parmigiano

Regular : $21.95

Lightly breaded veal, baked with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce

Veal Lemon

Regular : $21.95

Veal sautéed with lemon and garlic sauce

Veal Melanzane

Regular : $21.95

Lightly breaded veal and eggplant, baked with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce

FAVORITES & STEAK

Split : $4.00

Eggplant Parmigiano

Lite Eaters : $13.95..........Regular : $14.95

Eggplant lightly breaded, baked with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce

Rib Eye Grilled Steak

Regular : $22.95

Sautéed mushrooms, onions in cabernet sauce, served with garlic mashed potatoes or spaghetti allolio

Homemade Sausage Marsala

Regular : $16.95

Sautéed with mushrooms, red and green peppers, onions and wine (hot or mild) Served with spaghetti marinara

SEAFOOD SPECIALITY ENTREES

Double seafood add $9.95 – Split $4.00

Fresh Clam & Cream Sauce (red or clear) & Linguini

Regular : $23.95

Fresh garlic and herbs

Lobster & Crab Cannelloni

Regular : $21.95

Rolled pasta stufted with lobster and crab topped with sherried white shrimp sauce

Shrimp Arrabiatta & Linguini

Regular : $20.95

Sautéed in hot sauce

Shrimp Pesto & Linguini

Regular : $20.95

Fresh basil and garlic sauce with roasted pine nuts

Lobster, Shrimp, Scallops & Linguini

Regular : $23.95

Pomedora style, sautéed with fresh basil, garlic, tomatoes and olive oil

Pan Seared Halibut

Regular : $23.95

A lemon butter sauce with capers and mushrooms over a bed of Iinguini

Calamari & Linguini Arrabiatta

Regular : $19.95

Tender squid simmered in a wine and tomato sauce (hot, medium or mild sauce)

Shrimp Scampi & Linguini

Regular : $20.95

Sautéed in garlic, lemon and wine

Shrimp Alfredo & Linguini

Regular : $20.95

A creamy blend of imported cheeses

Linguini Marebello

Regular : $23.95

Shrimp, scallops, halibut, baby lobster, mussels, and clams in a marinara or white sauce

Cioppino... our world famous

Regular : $23.95

Baby lobster tails, halibut, scallops, clams, mussels and shrimp in a tomato seafood broth

Steamed Lobster

Regular : $29.95

Served with primavera alio

SPECIALTY SUBS

Combo salad or french fries

Your Choice $8.95

Split $1

COLD

Ham & Cheese

Lettuce, tomato, onion, ltalian dressing and special sauce

Albacore Tuna Salad

Lettuce, tomato, onion and mayo

Vegetarian Torpedo

Mozzarella, cheddar cheese, mushrooms, olives, lettuce, tomato, onion, bell pepper, pepperoncini, Italian dressing and special sauce

Turkey

Lettuce, tomato, onion, mozzarella, Italian dressing and special sauce

Torpedo Combo

Dry salami, mortadella, ham, coto salami, mozzarella, lettuce, tomato, onion, pepperoncini, Italian dressing and special sauce

Chicken Salad

Mayonaise, celery, lettuce, tomato and onion

HOT

Sliced Chicken Breast

Mozzarella cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and mayo

Pastrami

Hot pastrami with special sauce, pickles and provolone cheese

Philadelphia Cheese Steak or Chicken

Mozzarella cheese, onions and bell peppers

Eggplant Parmigiano

Mama’s style eggplant baked with mozzarella cheeses in a spicy marinara sauce

Meatball

Homemade meatballs, marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese

Sausage

Homemade sausage, mozzarella cheese, bell peppers, onoins in a spicy marinara sauce

Chicken Parmigiano

Breast of chicken, mozzarella cheeses in a spicy marinara sauce

FRANCESCO’S HAND TOSSED – BRICK OVEN PIZZA

Only the finest ingredients are used

Toppings: Anchovy, Black Olives, Canadian Bacon, Eggplant, Fresh Basil, Fresh Garlic Ground Beef, Green Peppers, Jalapeños, Meatballs, Mushrooms, Onion, Pepperoni, Pineapple, Salami, Sausage, Tomatoes

Classic Cheese Pizza

Small 10" : $9.95..........Large 14" : $12.95

Traditional New York Pizza, sauce and mozzarella

Hawaiian

Small 10" : $12.95.........Large 14" : $16.95

Canadian bacon, pineapple, onions and mozzarella cheese

Vegetarian Special

Small 10" : $12.95.........Large 14" : $16.95

Mushrooms, black olives, green peppers, onions, fresh garlic, fresh basil and mozzarella cheese

Margherita Pizza

Small 10" : $12.95.........Large 14" : $16.95

Fresh tomato, fresh basil, fresh garlic and fresh mozzarella

Mediterranean Pizza

Small 10" : $12.95.........Large 14" : $16.95

Grilled steak, red pepper, onion, tomatoes, kalamata olives, feta cheese, mozzarella

Francesco's Special

Small 10" : $12.95..........Large 14" : $16.95

Sausage, pepperoni, onions, black olives, mushrooms, green peppers

Hot Omar (from South of the Border)

Small 10" : $12.95..........Large 14" : $16.95

Seasoned ground beef, sausage, jalapeños, black olives, onions, peppers and mozzarella cheese

Florentine White Pizza

Small 10" : $12.95..........Large 14" : $16.95

Creamy alfredo sauce, ricotta, garlic, spinach and mozzarella cheese

BBQ Chicken Pizza

Small 10" : $12.95..........Large 14" : $16.95

BBQ chicken, pineapple and onion with mozzarella cheese

Additional toppings or cheese or thick crust

Small 10" : $1.00..........Large 14" : $2.00

CALZONES

Stuffed with mozzarella, ricotta, romano cheese, garlic and basil $13.95

Additional Toppings (from above) $1.00 each

SPECIALTY KABOB ENTREES

Served with Hummus, Cucumber Yogurt Mint Sauce
Split $4.00

Grilled Swordfish Kabob

$19.95

Delicious marinated swordfish served with basmati rice saffron and grilled tomato with pita

Chicken & Lamb Kabob

$22.95

Delicious charbroiled marinated chicken and lamb served with basmati rice saffron and grilled tomato with pita

Grilled Tenderloin Beef Kabob

$22.95

Cooked to perfection. Served with basmati rice, grilled tomato, hummus, cucumber yogurt mint sauce and pita

Grilled Salmon

$21.95

Delicious charbroiled marinated salmon served with basmati rice saffron and grilled tomato with pita

Grilled Lamb Chops

$23.95

Delicious charbroiled lamb served with basmati rice saffron and grilled tomato with pita

Chicken Kabob or Chicken Charwarma or Falafel

$16.95

Delicious charbroiled marinated chicken served with basmati rice saffron and grilled tomato with pita

Beef Kabob or Lamb Kabob or Beef Charwarma or Lamb Charwarma

$16.95

Delicious charbroiled marinated beef or lamb served with basmati rice saffron and grilled tomato with pita

Grilled Ground Beef Sirloin Koobideh Kabob

$16.95

Delicious charbroiled marinated beef served with basmati rice saffron and grilled tomato with pita

Grilled Shrimp Kabob

$20.95

Delicious charbroiled marinated shrimp served with basmati rice saffron and grilled tomato with pita

Seafood Basmati

$23.95

Combination of baby lobster tails, halibut, scallops, clams, mussels and shrimp in a creamy seafood broth

SERVED WITH HUMMUS, TABBOULEH, PITA

Split:$1.00

Persian Salad

Small : $8.95..........Large : $10.95

Crispy lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, feta cheese, red and green peppers, onions, yogurt, lemon, dill, mint and sauce, pita bread

Beef or Lamb Persian Salad

Large : $14.95

Crispy lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, feta cheese, red and green peppers, onions, yogurt, lemon, dill, mint and sauce, pita bread

Shirazi Salad

Small : $8.95..........Large : $10.95

Cucumber, tomatoes, parsley, onion and our house dressing

Kabob Persian Salad with choice of Kobédeh Kabob, Chicken Kabob, or Falafel

Large : $13.95

Crispy lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, feta cheese, red and green peppers, onions, yogurt, lemon, dill, mint and sauce, pita bread

Grilled Salmon or Shrimp Kabob or Swordfish Kabob

Large : $17.95

Crispy lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, feta cheese, red and green peppers, onions, yogurt, lemon, dill, mint and sauce, pita bread, Served with Hummus, Tabbouleh

SERVED WITH HUMMUS, TABBOULEH, SPECIALTY KABOB STUFFED

Split $2.00

Falafel Pita or Chicken Kabob or Chicken Charwarman or Beef Kobédeh

$11.95

with parsley stuffed in pita bread Served with hummus, cucumber yogurt mint sauce and tabbouleh

Beef Kabob Pita or Beef Charwarman Pita or Lamb Kabob Pita

$12.95

with crispy lettuce, omar‘s secret spices, tomatoes and green onion stuffed in pita bread

SIDE DISHES

Garlic Bread Basket

$2.50

French Fries Basket

$2.95

Side of Vegetables

$5.95

Anchovies

$1.95

Side of Rice

$2.50

Meatballs

$6.95

Homemade Sausage (2)

$6.95

Pepperoncini

$1.00

Pickles

$1.50

WINE

House San Antonio Wine
Carafe
Chablis (Blanco), Burgandy
Glass $5.95 1/2Liter $10.95 Liter $16.95

Chardonnay

Emerald Glen

Glass : $6.95 ..........Bottle : N/A

Maddalena Monterey

Glass : N/A ..........Bottle : $27.95

Cabernet

Emerald Glen

Glass : $6.95 ..........Bottle : N/A

Kinderwood California

Glass : N/A ..........Bottle : $27.95

Napa Cellars (Paso Robles)

Glass : N/A ..........Bottle : $38.95

Maddalena (Paso Robles)

Glass : N/A ..........Bottle : $37.95

Merlot

Emerald Glen

Glass : $6.95 ..........Bottle : N/A

Napa Cellars (Paso Robles)

Glass : N/A ..........Bottle : $37.95

Maddalena (Paso Robles)

Glass : N/A ..........Bottle : $36.95

Kinderwood California

Glass : N/A ..........Bottle : $27.95

Chianti

San Antonio

Glass : $6.95 ..........Bottle : $27.95

San Felice Tuscany

Glass : N/A ..........Bottle : $35.95

Pinot Grigio

Caposaldo or Villa Alena

Glass : 6.95 ..........Bottle : $27.95

White Zinfandel

Maddalena (Paso Robles)

Glass : 6.95 ..........Bottle : $27.95

BEVERAGES

$1.95

Coke, Diet Coke, Dr Pepper, Sprite, Strawberry Fanta, Lemonade, Raspberry Iced Tea,Green Iced Tea, Regular Iced Tea, Milk, Hot Tea, Coffee – Regular or Decaf

BEER

Domestic $3.95

Bud Lite, Miller Lite, Michelob Ultra, Coors Light, Budweiser, O’Doul’s (non-alcoholic brew), IPA

Imports $4.75

Corona, Peroni, Heineken, Dos Equis, Stella Artois, Modelo, Pacifico

DESSERTS

Spumoni Ice Cream

$3.95

Tiramisu

$3.95

Baklava

$3.95

Cannoli Pastry - Large

$3.95

New York Cheesecake

$3.95

Double Fudge Chocolate Cake

$3.95

Chocolate Chip Cookie w/ Vanilla Ice Cream

$3.95