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Ballato's

Cuisine: European, Italian

Price Range: $$

10Best Says

The new chef/owner may have updated the décor, but this classic Italian eatery is Old World at its best. Neapolitan tradition lives on in entrees of raviolis, lasagnas and linguini with clam sauce. Arrive hungry because the portions at Ballato's will satisfy any appetite. Reasonably priced; reservations recommended. TRAIN: B, D, F, Q to Broadway-Lafayette; 6 to Bleecker St

Address:

55 E Houston St
New York, NY 10012
212-274-8881

Hours:

Mon-Thu: Noon-11pm
Fri: Noon-Midnight
Sat: 4pm-Midnight
Sun: 4pm-11pm

Main Menu
- Antipasto
  
  Antipasto della Casa
  
  mixed house antipasto
  
  Tonno Salad
  
  imported Italian Tuna, cannellini beans, red onion and extra virgin olive oil ($15.00)
  
  Cocktail del Molluschi
  
  one dozen clams on the half shell ($15.00)
  
  Tripple alla Marinara
  
  tripe in tomato sauce, cooked to perfection ($16.00)
  
  Funghi
  
  mixed sauteed mushroomsmixed sauteed mushrooms ($16.00)
  
  Broccoli di Rape
  
  sauteed with extra virgin olive oil and sliced garlic ($16.00)
  
  Zucchine Fritte
  
  fresh zucchini-seasoned, breaded and flash fried ($17.00)
  
  Caprese
  
  mozzarella di Bufala, tomatoes and fresh basil ($19.00)
  
  Vongole Oreganate
  
  baked Little Neck clams with homemade breadcrumbs ($19.00)
- Insalate E Zuppe
  
  Mista
  
  mixed house salad ($10.00)
  
  Pomodori Salad
  
  tomato with fresh basil, oregano, garlic and extra virgin oil ($10.00)
  
  Tre Colori
  
  arugula, radicchio, endive, tomatoes and pecorino ($13.00)
  
  Rucola
  
  arugula, sliced fennel and orange segments ($14.00)
  
  Cesare
  
  classic preparation, with or without anchovy ($16.00)
  
  Pasta e Fagioli
  
  hearty soup with pasta and beans ($16.00)
  
  Mozzarella Roasted Peppers
  
  olives, capers, basil, oregano, garlic and extra virgin oil ($19.00)
- Main
  
  Spaghetti al Pomodoro
  
  spaghetti with fresh tomato sauce and basil ($19.00)
  
  Tagliatelle alla Bolognese
  
  homemade tagliatelle with beef, pork and veal ragu ($23.00)
  
  Linguine alle Vongole
  
  linguine with fresh clams, olive oil and garlic ($25.00)
  
  Ravioli con Ricotta
  
  homemade ravioli filled with ricotta cheese ($20.00)
  
  Spaghetti alla Puttanesca
  
  spaghetti with tomatoes, capers, olives, and anchovies ($20.00)
  
  Fettuccine all' Amatriciana
  
  tomato sauce, italian bacon, onions and pecarino ($20.00)
- Secondi
  
  Petto di Pollo alla Emilio
  
  white wine, lemon, butter and capers ($22.00)
  
  Salsiccia e Broccoli di Rape
  
  sweet fennel sausage and broccoli rabe ($23.00)
  
  Vitello alla Milanese
  
  pounded and breaded veal with arugola, tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil ($28.00)
  
  Petto di Pollo
  
  breaded chicken or veal topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella ($23.00)
  
  Vitello Parmigiana
  
  breaded chicken or veal topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella ($27.00)
  
  Gamberi Oreganate
  
  baked shrimp with garlic, bread crumbs and linguine ($27.00)
  
  Gamberi Fra Diavolo
  
  shrimp sauteed in spicy marinara sauce with linguine ($27.00)
  
  Costolette d'Agnello al Rosemarino
  
  rack of lamb with rosemary ($46.00)
  
  Pesce del Glorno
  
  fresh fish of the day
Drink Menu
- Vini Bianchi
  
  Greco di Tufo 11 "Campania" - Donnachiara
  
  ($45.00)
  
  Sauvignon Blanc 12-Alto Adige-Colterenzio
  
  ($45.00)
  
  Vermentio 12 "Toscana" - Campo Al Mare
  
  ($42.00)
  
  Pinot Grigio 12 "San Angelo" Bafni
  
  ($48.00)
  
  Chardonnay 12 "fontanelle" Banfi
  
  ($46.00)
  
  Gavi 11 D.O.C.G. - Ottosoldi
  
  ($52.00)
  
  Trebbiano D' Abruzzo 11 - Spoletino-Tabarrini "Montefalco"
  
  ($60.00)
  
  Pinot Grigio 12 - Santa Margherita
  
  ($65.00)
  
  Prosecco D.O.C Via Dei Milleri
  
  ($55.00)
  
  Brut Premier, Reims - Louis Roederer
  
  ($110.00)
  
  Brut Premier, Reims - Louis Roederer (375 ml)
  
  ($55.00)
  
  Dom perignon 02 - Epernay
  
  ($325.00)
  
  Cristal Brut 04 Reims - Louis Roederer
  
  ($425.00)
  
  Cristal Brut Rose 04 Reims - Louis Roederer
  
  ($625.00)
- Vini Rossi
  
  Terrae Del Nero D' Avola 10 Sicilia IGT - Antichi Vinai
  
  ($42.00)
  
  Primitivo 11 Puglia IGT - Amastuola
  
  ($42.00)
  
  Rosso Veronese 09 "Masi"
  
  70% corvine, 25% rondenella, 5% molinera ($45.00)
  
  Valpolicella Superiore 11 D.O.C - Ripasso
  
  ($45.00)
  
  Amarone della Valpolicella 10 D.O.C - Montezovo
  
  ($95.00)
  
  Supertuscan "Le Volte" 12 IGT Tenuta Dell' Ornellaia
  
  50% merot, 30% sangiovese, 20% cabernet ($70.00)
  
  Rosso Di Montalcino 11D.O.C - Castello Banfi
  
  ($48.00)
  
  Rosso Di Montalcino 11 D.O.C - Martinozzi
  
  ($48.00)
  
  Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 09 "Riserva" D.O.C.G - Tenuta di Graciano
  
  ($60.00)
  
  Montepulciano D' Abruzzo 09 D.O.C.G - Colle Sale
  
  ($52.00)
  
  Acanto 10 -Terre di fiore
  
  85% sangiovese, 15% cabernet sauvignon ($55.00)
  
  Chianti Clasico 10 D.O.C. - Querciabella
  
  ($75.00)
  
  Chianti Clasico 09 D.O.C.G - Fontodi
  
  ($110.00)
  
  Chianti Clasico 07 "Riserva" D.O.C.G. - Badia A Passignano "Antinori"
  
  ($110.00)
  
  Barbera D' Alba 11 D.O.C - Pio Cesare
  
  ($48.00)
  
  Merlot 09 Primolupo
  
  ($65.00)
  
  Sito Moresco 11 - Langhe Gaja
  
  35% nebbiolo, 35% merlot, 30% cabernet ($110.00)
  
  Brunello di Montalcino D.O.C.G - II poggione 07
  
  ($150.00)
  
  Brunello di Montalcino D.O.C.G - Castello Banfl 09
  
  ($115.00)
  
  Brunello di Montalcino D.O.C.G - Martinozzi 09
  
  ($95.00)
  
  Barbaresco 03 D.O.C.G - Moccagatta
  
  ($95.00)
  
  Barbaresco 10 D.O.C.G - Nubiola "Pelissero"
  
  ($110.00)
  
  Barolo 08 D.O.C.G - Gigi Roso
  
  ($110.00)
  
  Barolo "Dagromis" 08 D.O.C.G - Gaja
  
  ($165.00)
  
  Ceppatella 08 - Fattoria Fiabians
  
  100% sangiovese ($100.00)
  
  Cabernet Sauvignon 08 - "Napa Valley" Cakebread Cellars
  
  ($140.00)
  
  Cabernet Sauvignon 10 "Napa" Sequoia Grove
  
  ($75.00)
  
  Guado Al Tasso 08 D. O .C. - Antinori
  
  65% cabernet sauvignon, 20% merlot, 12% cabernet franc 3% petit verdot ($175.00)
- Emilio's Private Collection
  
  Chardonnay "BAtar" 10 Toscana - Querciabella
  
  ($165.00)
  
  Chardonnay "Cervaro della Sala" 10 Umbria IGT - Antinori
  
  ($160.00)
  
  Chardonnay "Rossj Bass" 11 Langhe - Gaja
  
  ($160.00)
  
  Chardonnay "Gala & Rey" 09 Langhe - Gaja
  
  ($450.00)
  
  Barolo 97 D.O.C.G - Giuseppe Rinaldi
  
  ($425.00)
  
  Barolo "Sperss" 95 D.O.C.G - Gaja
  
  ($415.00)
  
  Barolo Riserva 07 D.O.C.G - Castello di Verdono
  
  ($240.00)
  
  Barbaresco 04 D.O.C.G - Gaja
  
  ($435.00)
  
  Costa Rossi 01 D.O.C.G - Langhe - Gaja
  
  ($780.00)
  
  Barbaresco 01 D.O.C.G - Gaja (1.5 L.)
  
  ($790.00)
  
  Barbaresco 08 D.O.C.G - Castello di Verdono
  
  ($140.00)
  
  Sori San Lorenso 99 D.O.C - Langhe - Gaja
  
  ($825.00)
  
  Brunello di Montalcino 06 D.O.C.G - Poggio di Sotto
  
  ($425.00)
  
  Brunello di Montalcino 06 D.O.C.G - Valdicava
  
  ($260.00)
  
  Brunello di Montalcino 05 D.O.C.G. - Castello di Argiano
  
  ($175.00)
  
  Brunello di Montalcino 07 D.O.C.G - Antinori
  
  ($170.00)
  
  Guidalberto 11 IGT - Toscana - Tenuta San Guido
  
  ($115.00)
  
  Sassicaia 09 Bolgheri D.O.C - Tenuta San Guido
  
  ($400.00)
  
  Sanmarco 98 Toscana IGT - Castello dei Rampola
  
  ($350.00)
  
  Tignanello 10 Toscana - Antinori
  
  ($230.00)
  
  Masseto 08 IGT - Tenuta dell' Ornellaia
  
  ($900.00)
  
  Ridge 99 Montebello
  
  ($425.00)

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