Amante Italian Cuisine Menu

Amante Italian Cuisine, located in Deerfield Beach, FL, is a family-run restaurant offering a unique blend of upscale dining and casual favorites. Established in 1975 by the Amante family, this establishment prides itself on serving authentic Southern Italian dishes, including chicken parmesan, veal, seafood dinners, and pasta. The restaurant honors its roots with a cozy dining room, sidewalk tables, and live music for a romantic ambience. Customers can enjoy a variety of menu options, from elegant entrees to casual sandwiches, salads, and pizza. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in the perfectly cooked dishes, generous portions, and impeccable service. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or looking for a quick lunch, Amante Italian Cuisine offers a delightful experience that keeps diners coming back for more.

Amante's Menu - Appetizers

Seafood Marinara

Shrimp, mussels, calamari and scallops

$28.00

Fried Calamari

Tender squid lightly dusted deep fried to perfection

$19.00

Crab Cakes

Lump crab with panko bread crumbs, pan seared and served over a bed of arugula. Served with a spicy remoulade

$21.00

Mussels Marinara

Large fresh mussels simmered in a light plum tomato sauce with fresh garlic and basil

$20.00

Shrimp Cocktail

Steamed shrimp chilled and served with cocktail sauce

$16.00

Homemade Fried Mozzarella

Fresh mozzarella breaded and deep fried to a perfection. Served with our homemade marinara sauce

$13.00

Amante's Traditional Antipasto

Sharp provolone, fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, marinated artichokes, prosciutto and sopressata topped with shaved parmesan cheese

$26.00

Eggplant Rollatini

Eggplant stuffed with ricotta and mozzarella cheese baked and topped with our homemade marinara sauce

$18.00

Broccoli Rabe & Sausage

Broccoli Rabe sautéed in fresh garlic and olive oil, served with a chivalini sausage link and roasted red peppers

Pasta Fagioli Soup

Stracciatella Soup

Soup Of The Day

Classic Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce, croutons, homemade dressing and topped with shaved fresh parmesan cheese

Garden Salad

Mixed greens, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, black and green olives

Caprese Salad

Fresh mozzarella, basil, tomatoes, roasted peppers and black olives. Drizzled with balsamic glaze

$15.00

Bruschetta

Fresh diced tomatoes seasoned with fresh garlic, basil, salt and pepper. Served on toasted bread with a balsamic glaze and shaved parmesan

$15.00

Amante's Salad

Mixed greens, goat cheese, grapes and candied walnuts balsamic dressing topped with aged balsamic reduction

$13.00

Bob's Chopped Salad

Black and green olives, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, fresh mozzarella and romaine lettuce chopped and tossed in our homemade chef's balsamic dressing

$13.00

Italian Wedge

Hearts of romaine, gorgonzola cheese, crispy bacon and blue cheese dressing

$16.00

Amante's Menu - Soups & Salad

Amante's Menu - Pasta & More

Lasagna Casserole

$18.00

Rigatoni Alla Vodka

$17.00

Eggplant Parmigiana

$18.00

Eggplant Rollatini

$20.00

Spaghetti Bolognese

Or with meatballs

$16.00

Fettuccine Alfredo

$18.00

Tortellini Carbonara

$19.00

Gnocchi Della Nonna

Fresh mozzarella and fresh pomodoro sauce

$20.00

Lobster Ravioli

Light brandy créme sauce with cherry tomatoes topped with baby shrimp

$29.00

Penne Primavera

Penne pasta sautéed with assorted vegetables simmered in garlic and oil

$23.00

Linguini With Clam Sauce

Linguini with clams served in a red or white clam sauce

$24.00

Sausage ()

$6.00

Meatballs ()

$6.00

Grilled Chicken

$12.00

Broccoli Steamed Or Sautéed With Garlic

$8.00

Spinach Steamed Or Sautéed With Garlic

$8.00

Assorted Steamed Vegetables

$8.00

Asparagus Steamed Or Sautéed

$8.00

Broccoli Rabe

Fresh broccoli rabe sautéed in olive oil and fresh garlic

$12.00

Garlic Bread

$4.00

Amante's Menu - On the Side

Amante's Menu - Beef & Veal

Veal Saltimbocca

Veal scallopini topped with prosciutto and mozzarella in a light brown sauce. Served over sautéed spinach

$31.00

Veal Francese

Tender veal scallopini, dipped in egg and sautéed in a light white wine, lemon butter sauce. Served with a side of pasta

$28.00

Veal Marsala

Veal scallopini simmered in a marsala wine sauce topped with fresh chopped mushrooms. Served with a side of pasta

$27.00

Center Cut Filet Mignon

Grilled oz beef tenderloin with port wine sauce, served with roasted potatoes and steamed broccoli

$34.00

Short Ribs

Slowly braised in a barolo wine sauce served with mash potatoes and the vegetable of the day

$37.00

Veal Chop Valdostano

Veal chop on the bone lightly breaded and topped with prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, spinach with a marsala wine sauce. Served with the vegetable of the day

$37.00

Lamb Chops

Grilled to perfection finished with demi-glace accompanied with carrots and roasted butter parsley potatoes

$37.00

Mussels Marinara

Fresh mussels simmered in our tomato basil sauce, served over linguini

$27.00

Snapper Francese

Snapper fillet dipped in egg and sautéed in a light white wine lemon butter sauce and served with the vegetable of the day

$31.00

Zuppa De Pesce (Red Or White)

Mussels, clams, calamari, shrimp and fish of the day with choice of red or white sauce over linguini

$41.00

Calamari Fra Diavolo

Tender chopped squid, marinated in our spicy Fra Diavolo sauce, over a bed of linguini

$28.00

Mahi Mahi Livornese

Fresh mahi simmered with chopped tomatoes, fresh basil, black and green olives, onions, capers, and garlic. Served with the vegetable of the day

$33.00

Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp sautéed in our lemon, white wine butter garlic sauce topped with scallions over a bed of linguini

$27.00

Stuffed Grouper

Lump crab and panko bread crumbs baked with wine and finished with a light brandy sauce. Served with the vegetable of the day

$37.00

Linguini Amante

Maine lobster flambéed with brandy in a delicate pink sauce

$37.00

Grouper Oreganata

Baked grouper with bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, paprika, oregano, salt and pepper in a lemon white wine butter sauce served over a bed of spinach

$33.00

Chilean Seabass Brodetto

Seabass sautéed in a light tomato broth accompanied with shrimp, clams and served over a bed of spinach

$37.00

Amante's Menu - Seafood

Amante's Menu - Chicken

Chicken Rollatini

Boneless chicken breast stuffed with spinach and mozzarella, in a marsala mushroom wine sauce

$26.00

Chicken Parmigiana

Boneless chicken breast breaded with Italian seasoned bread crumbs topped with our homemade marinara sauce and melted mozzarella cheese

$24.00

Chicken Marsala

Chicken Scallopini simmered in a marsala wine sauce topped with fresh chopped mushrooms

$24.00

Chicken Amante

Chicken scallopini simmered with peas, mushrooms and artichokes in a light pink sauce

$26.00

Chicken Martini

Parmesan crusted chicken breast in a lemon martini sauce

$26.00

Chicken Francese

Boneless chicken breast dipped in egg sautéed in a light white wine, lemon butter sauce

$24.00

Chicken Scarpiello

Boneless chicken breast sautéed with Italian sausage, fresh mushrooms, onions, pepperoncini, potatoes, black and green olives. Served over angel hair pasta

$29.00

Chicken Cacciatore

Boneless chicken breast sautéed with green peppers, onions, mushrooms, and olives in a plum tomato sauce

$28.00

Seafood Marinara

Shrimp, mussels, calamari and scallops

$23.00

Mediterranean Seafood Salad

Calamari, shrimp, mussels and baby shrimp marinated with mixed vegetables and topped with aged balsamic vinegar

$20.00

Fried Calamari

Tender squid lightly dusted deep fried to perfection

$17.00

Crab Cakes

Lump crab with panko bread crumbs, pan seared and served over a bed of arugula. Served with a spicy remoulade

$16.00

Mussels Marinara

Large fresh mussels simmered in a light plum tomato sauce with fresh garlic and basil

$17.00

Shrimp Cocktail

Steamed shrimp chilled and served with cocktail sauce

$13.00

Homemade Fried Mozzarella

Fresh mozzarella breaded and deep fried to a perfection. Served with our homemade marinara sauce

$10.00

Amante's Traditional Antipasto

Sharp provolone, fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, marinated artichokes, prosciutto and sopressata topped with shaved parmesan cheese

$19.00

Eggplant Rollatini

Eggplant stuffed with ricotta and mozzarella cheese baked and topped with our homemade marinara sauce

$14.00

Eggplant Tower

Baked breaded eggplant layered with tomato, fresh mozzarella and basil topped with balsamic glaze. (Served at room temperature)

$16.00

Broccoli Rabe & Sausage

Broccoli Rabe sautéed in fresh garlic and olive oil, served with a chivalini sausage link and roasted red peppers

Wings

Served with hot sauce, blue cheese and celery

Bob's Pizza Menu - Appetizers

Bob's Pizza Menu - Soups & Salads

Pasta Fagioli Soup

Stracciatella Soup

Soup Of The Day

Classic Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce, croutons, homemade dressing and topped with shaved fresh parmesan cheese

Garden Salad

Mixed greens, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, black and green olives

Caprese Salad

Fresh mozzarella, basil, tomatoes, roasted peppers and black olives. Drizzled with balsamic glaze

$15.00

Bruschetta

Fresh diced tomatoes seasoned with fresh garlic, basil, salt and pepper. Served on toasted bread with a balsamic glaze and shaved parmesan

$15.00

Amante's Salad

Mixed greens, goat cheese, grapes and candied walnuts balsamic dressing topped with aged balsamic reduction

$13.00

Bob's Chopped Salad

Black and green olives, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, fresh mozzarella and romaine lettuce chopped and tossed in our homemade chef's balsamic dressing

$13.00

Italian Wedge

Hearts of romaine, gorgonzola cheese, crispy bacon and blue cheese dressing

$16.00

Chicken Paillard Salad

Chicken topped with arugula, tomatoes, cucumbers and onions tossed in a citrus vinaigrette with shaved parmesan cheese

$15.00

Chef's Salad

Mixed greens, turkey, ham, bacon, avocado, cherry tomatoes, boiled eggs, provolone cheese and bermuda onion with ranch dressing

$14.00

Citrus Glazed Salmon Salad

Pears, grapes, candied walnuts and mixed greens with a honey balsamic dressing

$14.00

Grilled Shrimp Salad

Arugula, cherry tomatoes and walnut goat cheese with honey lime dressing

$15.00

Steak Paillard Salad

Beef tenderloin pounded thin with arugula, fresh tomatoes, onions, cucumbers and shaved parmesan with a citrus truffle vinaigrette

$16.00

Lasagna Casserole

$18.00

Rigatoni Alla Vodka

$17.00

Eggplant Parmigiana

$18.00

Eggplant Rollatini

$20.00

Spaghetti Bolognese

Or with meatballs

$16.00

Fettuccine Alfredo

$18.00

Tortellini Carbonara

$19.00

Gnocchi Della Nonna

Fresh mozzarella and fresh pomodoro sauce

$20.00

Lobster Ravioli

Light brandy créme sauce with cherry tomatoes topped with baby shrimp

$29.00

Penne Primavera

Penne pasta sautéed with assorted vegetables simmered in garlic and oil

$23.00

Linguini With Clam Sauce

Linguini with clams served in a red or white clam sauce

$24.00

Bob's Pizza Menu - Pasta & More

Bob's Pizza Menu - Beef & Veal

Veal Saltimbocca

Veal scallopini topped with prosciutto and mozzarella in a light brown sauce. Served over sautéed spinach

$31.00

Veal Francese

Tender veal scallopini, dipped in egg and sautéed in a light white wine, lemon butter sauce. Served with a side of pasta

$28.00

Veal Marsala

Veal scallopini simmered in a marsala wine sauce topped with fresh chopped mushrooms. Served with a side of pasta

$27.00

Center Cut Filet Mignon

Grilled oz beef tenderloin with port wine sauce, served with roasted potatoes and steamed broccoli

$34.00

Short Ribs

Slowly braised in a barolo wine sauce served with mash potatoes and the vegetable of the day

$37.00

Veal Chop Valdostano

Veal chop on the bone lightly breaded and topped with prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, spinach with a marsala wine sauce. Served with the vegetable of the day

$37.00

Lamb Chops

Grilled to perfection finished with demi-glace accompanied with carrots and roasted butter parsley potatoes

$37.00

Mussels Marinara

Fresh mussels simmered in our tomato basil sauce, served over linguini

$27.00

Snapper Francese

Snapper fillet dipped in egg and sautéed in a light white wine lemon butter sauce and served with the vegetable of the day

$31.00

Zuppa De Pesce (Red Or White)

Mussels, clams, calamari, shrimp and fish of the day with choice of red or white sauce over linguini

$41.00

Calamari Fra Diavolo

Tender chopped squid, marinated in our spicy Fra Diavolo sauce, over a bed of linguini

$28.00

Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp sautéed in our lemon, white wine butter garlic sauce topped with scallions over a bed of linguini

$27.00

Mahi Mahi Livornese

Fresh mahi simmered with chopped tomatoes, fresh basil, black and green olives, onions, capers, and garlic. Served with the vegetable of the day

$33.00

Stuffed Grouper

Lump crab and panko bread crumbs baked with wine and finished with a light brandy sauce. Served with the vegetable of the day

$37.00

Linguini Amante

Maine lobster flambéed with brandy in a delicate pink sauce

$37.00

Grouper Oreganata

Baked grouper with bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, paprika, oregano, salt and pepper in a lemon white wine butter sauce served over a bed of spinach

$33.00

Chilean Seabass Brodetto

Seabass sautéed in a light tomato broth accompanied with shrimp, clams and served over a bed of spinach

$37.00

Bob's Pizza Menu - Seafood

Bob's Pizza Menu - Chicken

Chicken Rollatini

Boneless chicken breast stuffed with spinach and mozzarella, in a marsala mushroom wine sauce

$26.00

Chicken Parmigiana

Boneless chicken breast breaded with Italian seasoned bread crumbs topped with our homemade marinara sauce and melted mozzarella cheese

$24.00

Chicken Marsala

Chicken Scallopini simmered in a marsala wine sauce topped with fresh chopped mushrooms

$24.00

Chicken Amante

Chicken scallopini simmered with peas, mushrooms and artichokes in a light pink sauce

$26.00

Chicken Martini

Parmesan crusted chicken breast in a lemon martini sauce

$26.00

Chicken Francese

Boneless chicken breast dipped in egg sautéed in a light white wine, lemon butter sauce

$24.00

Chicken Scarpiello

Boneless chicken breast sautéed with Italian sausage, fresh mushrooms, onions, pepperoncini, potatoes, black and green olives. Served over angel hair pasta

$29.00

Chicken Cacciatore

Boneless chicken breast sautéed with green peppers, onions, mushrooms, and olives in a plum tomato sauce

$28.00

Cheesesteak & Onions

$10.00

Sausage, Peppers & Onions

$9.00

Chicken Parmigiana

$9.00

Meatball Parmigiana

$9.00

Eggplant Parmigiana

$9.00

Bob's Pizza Menu - Hot Subs

Bob's Pizza Menu - Cold Subs

Italian Combo

$10.00

Turkey Breast

$9.00

Ham & Cheese

$9.00

Grilled Chicken

$10.00

Turkey & Ham Combo

$10.00

Medium

Large

By The Slice

$3.00

Sicilian Deep Dish Pizza

$20.00

Calzone

$14.00

Stromboli

$14.00

Bob's Pizza Menu - Pizza & More

Bob's Pizza Menu - House Specialty Pies

The Delight

Your choice of five regular toppings

The Amante

Broccoli, spinach, garlic and mozzarella. (With or without sauce)

The Bianca

Ricotta and mozzarella

The Vegetarian

Mushrooms, green peppers, onions, black olives, broccoli, spinach and mozzarella

The Meat Lovers

Pepperoni, sausage, ham, meatballs and bacon

Sausage ()

$6.00

Meatballs ()

$6.00

Grilled Chicken

$12.00

Broccoli Steamed Or Sautéed With Garlic

$8.00

Spinach Steamed Or Sautéed With Garlic

$8.00

Assorted Steamed Vegetables

$8.00

Asparagus Steamed Or Sautéed

$8.00

Broccoli Rabe

Fresh broccoli rabe sautéed in olive oil and fresh garlic

$12.00

Garlic Bread

$4.00

Bob's Pizza Menu - On the Side

Bob's Pizza Menu - Kids Menu

Spaghetti

With meatball marinara

$12.00

Cheese Ravioli

$12.00

Rigatoni Vodka

$12.00

Tortellini Rose

$12.00

Ziti

With meat sauce

$12.00

Chicken Parmigiana

$13.00

Italian Antipasto Platter

Prosciutto, Sopressata, Fresh Mozzarella, Sharp Provolone, Roasted Red Peppers & Artichokes

Shrimp Cocktail Platter

Tossed House Salad

Caprese Salad

Caesar Salad

Mixed Seafood Salad

Bruschetta

Broccoli Rabe, Sausage And Roasted Red Pepper Platter

Mussels Marinara

Clams Casino

Calamari Fra Diavolo

Stuffed Mushrooms

Crabmeat, Crackers, Carrots, Celery, and Onions

Jumbo Stromboli ( Items)

Catering Menu - Appetizers

Catering Menu - Pasta

Rigatoni Alla Vodka

Tortellini Rose

Miniature Ravioli

Cheese Manicotti

Lasagna

Baked Ziti

Spaghetti With Meat Sauce

Penne Rabe & Sausage

Eggplant Parmigiana

Eggplant Rollatini

Ziti Marinara

Pasta Primavera

Chicken Rollantini

Chicken Marsala

Chicken Francese

Chicken Piccata

Chicken Scarpiello

Chicken Parmigiana

Chicken Martini

Chicken Amante

Chicken Cacciatore

Chicken Fiorantina

Catering Menu - Chicken

Catering Menu - Veal & Beef

Veal Rollantini

Veal Marsala

Veal Francese

Veal Piccata

Veal Parmigiana

Veal Sicilian

Veal Saltimbocca

Seafood Platter

mussels, shrimp, scallops, clams & calamari

Shrimp Scampi

Baby Clams (Red Or White)

Mussels Marinara

Snapper Or Mahi

Marinara, Francese or Piccata sauce

Shrimp Parmigiana

Shrimp Francese

Catering Menu - Seafood

Catering Menu - Sides

Oz. Meatballs

Oz. Sausage Links

Brandy Potatoes

Garlic Rolls

$6.00

Broccoli

Spinach

Asparagus

Assorted Veggies

Steamed or Sautéed

Chicken Parmigiana

$18.00

Veal Parmigiana

$20.00

Meatball Parmigiana

$18.00

Sausage Parmigiana

$18.00

Eggplant Parmigiana

$18.00

Pepperoni & Sausage Parmigiana

$18.00

Cheese Steak & Onion

$18.00

Italian Combo

$18.00

Turkey Breast

$18.00

Ham & Cheese

$18.00

Salami & Cheese

$18.00

Turkey, Ham & Cheese

$18.00

Capicola & Cheese

$20.00

Prosciutto, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil

$22.00

Catering Menu - Subs

Wine List - Sparkling Wine

Prosecco, Lunetta (Split)

$12.00

Rosé, Ruffino (Split)

$12.00

Sauvignon Blanc, Kim Crawford

$12.00

Moscato, Terra D'oro

$11.00

Pinot Grigio, Woodbridge

$9.00

Pinot Grigio, Ruffino "Lumina"

$11.00

Pinot Grigio, Santa Margherita

$14.00

Chardonnay, Woodbridge

$9.00

Chardonnay, La Crema

$14.00

Rosé, Fleurs De Prairie

$12.00

Wine List - White Wines

Wine List - Red Wines

Pinot Noir, Woodbridge

$9.00

Pinot Noir, Meiomi

$14.00

Pinot Noir, La Crema

$16.00

Merlot, Woodbridge

$9.00

Merlot, Rodney Strong

$11.00

Malbec, Doña Paula

$11.00

Cabernet Sauvignon, Woodbridge

$9.00

Cabernet Sauvignon, Joel Gott

$12.00

Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Crest, H

$13.00

Chianti, Ruffino

$9.00

Chianti Classico, Ruffino "Aziano"

$11.00

Super Tuscan, Villa Antinori

$15.00

Baby Amarone, Bertani

$14.00

Prosecco, Lunetta, Veneto

$40.00

Rosé, Ruffino, Italy

$40.00

Moscato D'asti, Ruffino, Piedmont

$40.00

Marquis De La Tour, France

$45.00

Perrier-Jouët, "Grand Brut", Epernay

$80.00

Veuve Clicquot, "Yellow Label", Reims

$95.00

Dom Perignon, Epernay

$250.00

Wine List - Champagne & Sparkling Wine

Wine List - Pinot Grigio

Ruffino "Lumina", Fruili Delle Venezie

$48.00

Santa Margherita, Alto Adige

$58.00

Estancia, Monterey

$46.00

La Crema, Monterey

$56.00

Plumpjack Reserve, Carneros

$95.00

Wine List - Chardonnay

Wine List - Other Whites / Rose

Sauvignon Blanc, Kim Crawford, Marlborough

$48.00

Moscato, Terra D'Oro, California

$44.00

Rosé, Fleurs De Prairie, Cotes De Provence

$56.00

Meiomi, California

$56.00

La Crema, Monterey

$64.00

Wine List - Pinot Noir

Wine List - Cabernet Sauvignon

Joel Gott , California

$48.00

Columbia Crest H, Horse Heaven Hills

$52.00

Kenwood, Jack London, Sonoma Mountain

$56.00

Jordan, Alexander Valley

$89.00

Trinchero, Mario's Vineyard, Napa Valley

$99.00

Adaptation By Odette, Napa Valley

$95.00

Plumpjack, Oakville Estate, Napa Valley

$240.00

Merlot, Rodney Strong, Sonoma

$48.00

Malbec, Doña Paula, Mendoza

$44.00

Red Blend, The Prisoner, Napa Valley

$75.00

Wine List - Other Reds

Wine List - Tuscany

Sasyr, Rocca Della Macie, Super Tuscan

$44.00

Badiola, Mazzei, Super Tuscan

$48.00

Villa Antinori, Super Tuscan

$60.00

Chianti, Ruffino

$40.00

Chianti Classico, Ruffino "Aziano"

$44.00

Chianti Classico Riserva, Rocca Della Macie

$50.00

Chianti Classico Riserva, Ruffino, Ducale "Gold Label"

$95.00

Brunello Di Montalcino, Col D'orcia

$120.00

Barolo, Marchesi Di Barolo

$110.00

Barolo, Pio Cesare

$120.00

Wine List - Piedmont

Wine List - Veneto

Baby Amarone, Bertani, Ripasso

$54.00

Amarone, Bertani

$180.00

Cafe Italia

Licor , hot black coffee, topped with whipped cream and sprinkled with cinnamon

$7.50

Café Amante

Irish cream, Dekuyper White Cream de Cacao, black coffee, dash of Dekuyper Hazelnut Liqueur and Dekuyper Dark Cream de Cacao, topped with whipped cream

$8.50

Amante's Frozen Cappuccino

Shot of espresso with Dekuyper Coffee Liqueur and Irish Cream, blended with milk, chocolate syrup and sugar

$8.50

Wine List - Amantes Café

Wine List - Beer

Budweiser

$5.50

Bud Light

$5.50

Coors Light

$5.50

Michelob Ultra

$5.50

Miller Lite

$5.50

Sam Adams

$5.50

Yuengling

$5.50

Laguanitas IPA

$6.50

Sweetwater IPA

$6.50

Amstel Light

$6.00

Blue Moon

$6.00

Corona

$6.00

Corona Light

$6.00

Guinness

$6.00

Heineken

$6.00

Heinekin Light

$6.00

Modello

$6.00

Peroni

$6.00

Stella

$6.00

Fountain Soda

$3.00

Coffee

$3.00

Espresso

$3.50

Dbl Espresso

$4.50

Cappuccino

$5.00

Iced Cappuccino

$5.00

O'Doul's Non-Alcoholic Beer

$5.50

Heineken, Zero

$6.00

Natural Water

Sparkling Water

Wine List - Non Alcoholic