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Hours & Location

1437 Chestnut Street
Located at W Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA 19102

TUESDAY - FRIDAY

Breakfast  I  7:00am - 11:00am

Lunch  I  11:00am - 2:30pm

Aperitivo Menu (at the bar)  I  4:00pm - 6:00pm

Dinner  I  5:00pm - 9:30pm

SATURDAY

Breakfast  I  7:00am - 11:00am

Brunch  I  11:00am - 2:30pm

Dinner  I  5:00pm - 9:30pm

SUNDAY & MONDAY

Breakfast  I  7:00am - 11:00am

Brunch  I  11:00am - 2:30pm

Located in W Philadelphia, Dolce Italian serves house-made pastas, Neapolitan-style pizzas, and other signature Italian dishes.

Reservations

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Menus

Available Tuesday - Sunday, 7:00am - 11:00am

Breakfast

  • Seasonal Fruit Plate

    mixed fruits, berries, mint

    $11

  • Greek Yogurt

    acacia honey, seasonal berries, house-made maple almond granola

    $12

  • Coconut Acai Bowl

    toasted coconut, mixed berries, almonds

    $13

  • Steel Cut Oatmeal

    cinnamon sugar, brûlée banana, berries

    $12

  • Belgium Style Waffles

    nutella whip cream, granola, berry compote

    $15

  • Amaretto French Toast

    toasted almond butter, berry compote, vermont maple syrup

    $16

  • Eggs Your Way

    2 eggs any style, home fries, choice of apple smoked bacon, chicken or pork sausage

    $17

  • Steak And Eggs

    two eggs, sirloin steak, home fries, hollandaise

    $24

  • Eggs Benedict

    poached eggs, choice of grilled country ham or spinach, english muffin, hollandaise, home fries

    $18

  • Styled Omelette

    choice of 3: ham, mushrooms, peppers, onions, spinach, tomato, american cheese, smoked salmon, with home fries

    $17

  • Avocado Toast

    7 grain bread, poached eggs, watercress, radish, ricotta salata

    $17

  • Egg Bruschetta

    scrambled eggs, ciabatta, tomato, basil pesto, crispy prosciutto

    $16

  • Smoked Salmon Flatbread

    everything spice, dill cream cheese, tomato, red onion

    $16

Sides

  • Toast

    white, wheat, or rye served with butter & jam

    $3

  • Bagel

    served with cream cheese

    $5

  • Danish & Pastries

    $5

  • Home Fries

    $4

  • Apple Smoked Bacon

    $6

  • Sausage

    choice of chicken or pork

    $6

  • Smoked Salmon

    $6

  • 1/2 Avocado

    $5

  • 1/2 Grapefruit

    $5

Corso Coffee

  • Espresso

    $4

  • Double Espresso

    $6

  • Americano

    $4

  • Cappuccino

    $6

  • Coffee

    $4

  • Iced Coffee

    $4

  • Iced Frappuccino

    $6

  • Iced Cappuccino

    $6

  • Latte

    $6

  • Hot Chocolate

    $4

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.

Available Tuesday - Friday, 11:00am - 2:30pm

Antipasti

  • Hearts of Romaine

    croutons, parmigiano, caesar dressing

    $17

    grilled chicken $8

    grilled shrimp $12

    salmon $15

  • GEM SALAD

    cucumber, avocado, cherry tomato, carrots, sherry vinaigrette

    $18

    grilled chicken $8

    grilled shrimp $12

    salmon $15

  • BEEF CARPACCIO

    truffle vinaigrette, apples, montasio cheese, radicchio

    $19

  • DOLCE MEATBALLS

    marinara, parmesan, ciabatta

    $17

  • FRITTO MISTO

    cod, calamari, shrimp, mushrooms, zucchini, patato, lemon aioli, marinara

    $19

  • GRILLED OCTOPUS

    black lentil, romesco sauce, scallion vinaigrette

    $21

  • BEET SALAD

    chiogga & gold beets, beet crema, figs, orange, pistachio

    $19

  • CAULIFLOWER SOUP

    chives, truffle oil

    $15

Pizze

  • Margherita

    fior di latte mozzarella, tomato, basil

    $21

  • PRIMO AMORE

    burrata, cherry tomatoes, arugula, parmigiano

    $22

  • Startufata

    bianca, prosciutto, soppressata, gorgonzola dolce, truffle oil

    $26

Primi

  • Spaghetti Al Pomodoro

    tomato, basil, parmigiano

    $22

    add meatballs +10

  • Truffled Spinach Ricotta Ravioli

    brown butter, sage

    $22

  • RIGATONI BOLOGNESE

    braised beef, veal, pork ragu

    $25

Secondi

  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich

    arugula, roasted peppers, provolone cheese, pesto, french fries

    $17

  • STEAK SANDWICH

    caramelized onions, mushrooms, cheddar cheese, truffle french fries

    $20

  • 8oz Angus Burger

    pickled shallots, lettuce, tomato, gorgonzola cheese, french fries

    $19

  • CHICKEN MILANESE (add parmigiana +8)

    radicchio, arugula, fennel, radish, marinara. mozzarella

    $22

  • MEATBALL PARMIGIANA

    parmesan, mozzarella, semolina roll, french fries

    $18

  • ROASTED 1/2 CHICKEN

    green circle™ chicken, fennel, haricot vert, campari tomato, crispy polenta

    $32

  • ROASTED SALMON

    spinach, shallots, citrus beurre blanc, roasted tomato vinaigrette

    $30

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.

Join Dolce Italian for a two-course Prix Fixe Lunch Special for $25 per person, available Monday-Friday.

Beverages, tax and gratuity not included.

Make Your Reservation


Antipasti

Choice of

  • Hearts of Romaine

  • SPRING MINESTRONE

  • GEM SALAD

Secondi

  • Spaghetti Pomodoro

  • TRUFFLED SPINACH RICOTTA RAVIOLI

  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich

  • ATLANTIC SALMON

Available Saturdays & Sundays 11:00am - 2:30pm 

Breakfast

  • Eggs Benedict

    hollandaise, english muffin choice of: ham, prosciutto, smoked salmon

    $18

  • Styled Omelette

    choice of 3: ham, mushrooms, peppers, onions, spinach, tomato, american cheese, smoked salmon, with home fries

    $17

  • Greek Yogurt

    acacia honey, seasonal berries, house made granola

    $12

  • Seasonal Fruit Plate

    mixed fruits, berries, mint

    $11

  • Amaretto French Toast

    toasted almond butter, berry compote, vermont maple syrup

    $16

Antipasti

  • Hearts of Romaine

    focaccia croutons, parmigiano, caesar dressing

    $17

    grilled chicken $6

    grilled shrimp $12

    salmon $15

  • Dolce Meatballs

    marinara, parmesan, ciabatta

    $17

  • BEEF CARPACCIO

    truffle vinaigrette, apples, montasio cheese, radicchio

    $19

  • Fritto Misto

    cod, calamari, shrimp, mushrooms, zucchini, lemon aioli, marinara

    $19

  • Grilled Octopus

    black lentil, romesco sauce, scallion vinaigrette

    $22

  • BURRATA PANZANELLA

    butternut squash, zucchini, eggplant, croutons, tomato vinaigrette

    $21

Primi

  • Spaghetti Al Pomodoro

    tomato, basil, parmigiano

    $22

    add meatballs +10

  • Truffled Spinach Ricotta Ravioli

    brown butter, sage

    $22

  • RIGATONI BOLOGNESE

    braised beef, veal, pork ragu

    $25

Pizze

  • Margherita

    fior di latte mozzarella, tomato, basil

    $21

  • PRIMO AMORE

    burrata, cherry tomatoes, arugula, parmigiano

    $22

  • Zingara

    hot coppa, roasted peppers, caramelized onions, soppressata

    $21

Secondi

  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich

    arugula, roasted peppers, provolone cheese, pesto, french fries

    $17

  • 8oz Angus Burger

    pickled shallots, lettuce, tomato, gorgonzola cheese, french fries

    $19

  • Rosted Salmon

    spinach, shallots, citrus buerre blanc, roasted tomato vinaigrette

    $30

  • CHICKEN MILANESE (add parmigiana +6)

    radicchio, arugula, fennel, radish

    $22

  • Veal Milanese

    breaded veal chop, tricolore salad, lemon vinaigrette

    $42

  • MEATBALL PARMIGIANA

    parmesan, mozzarella, semolina roll, french fries

    $18

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.

Available Tuesday - Friday between 4:00pm - 6:00pm at the Dolce bar

VINO

$7

  • ROSÉ

    fete d’or, france NV

  • PINOT GRIGIO

    i castelli, veneto 2023

  • CABERNET SAUVIGNON

    silver palm, paso robles 2022

  • SAUVIGNON BLANC

    vin 21, california 2022

  • BARBERA D’ASTI

    cantine povero, piemonte 2023

BEER

$5

  • PERONI

    lager, rome, 5.1% abv

  • MILLER LITE

    lager, wisconsin, 4.2% abv

  • DOUBLE NICKEL VIENNA

    lager, new jersey 5.3% abv

COCKTAILS

$8

  • CUCUMBER GIMLET

    cucumber vodka, simple syrup, lime, black pepper

  • ITALIAN PALOMA

    hornitos tequila, aperol, agave, pamplemousse, lime

Special

$22

  • TAGLIERE

    prosciutto, mortadella, montasio, olives, roasted peppers,

  • BARBERA D’ASTI

    cantine povero, piemonte 2023

Food

  • Margherita

    fior di latte mozzarella, san marzano tomato, basil

    $10

  • Primo Amore

    burrata, cherry tomatoes, arugula, parmigiano

    $10

  • HEARTS OF ROMAINE

    croutons, parmigiano, caesar dressing

    $10

  • DOLCE MEATBALLS

    marinara, parmesan, ciabatta

    $10

  • FRITTO MISTO

    calamari, remoulade, marinara

    $10

Cocktails

  • Italian Paloma

    hornitos blanco, aperol, pamplemousse, lime, agave

    $18

  • Cucumber Gimlet

    cucumber vodka, simple syrup, lime

    $18

  • Blood Orange Old Fashioned

    maker’s mark, blood orange liqueur, amaro averna

    $20

  • Italian 75

    roku gin, campari, prosecco, lemon, honey ginger

    $20

  • Orange Crush

    hornitos black barrel, mezcal, cynar70, lime, orange, agave

    $22

  • La Limonata

    haku vodka, limoncello, lemon, thyme tea syrup, club soda

    $18

  • Caffe Del Monte

    meletti coffee, rum, tequila, vodka, montenegro, vanilla syrup

    $21

  • Negroni Blanco

    tanqueray, lilet blanc, cocchi americano, salers aperitif

    $20

  • Superstar

    ketel one, passion fruit, prosecco, lemon, vanilla syrup

    $22

  • Lady Philly

    beam black 7, aperol, elderflower, pineapple, lemon , honey syrup

    $19

  • Spicy Passion

    spicy tequila, passion fruit, elderflower, lime, agave

    $20

Zero-Proof Cocktails

  • SUNSET

    dhos rhubarb, lime, honey ginger syrup, pineapple

    $13

  • ORANGE DREAM

    dhos orange, lemon, simple syrup, orange juice

    $13

BEER ON TAP

  • PERONI

    lager, italy, 5.1% abv

    $8

  • HAZY BONES

    flying fish, 6.3% ab

    $8

  • YARDS

    pale ale, 4.6% abv

    $8

BEER BY THE BOTTLE

  • PERONI 00

    non-alcoholic, italy

    $7

  • DOUBLE NICKEL VIENNA

    lager, 5.3% abv

    $8

  • BROOKLYN LAGER

    amber lager, 5.2% abv

    $8

  • YARDS

    brawler, philadelphia, 4.2% abv

    $8

  • MILLER LITE

    lager, wisconsin, 4.2% abv

    $8

Antipasti

  • HEARTS OF ROMAINE

    parmigiano, focaccia croutons, caesar dressing

    $17

  • GEM SALAD

    cucumber, avocado, cherry tomato, corn, sherry vinaigrette

    $18

  • BABY ARTICHOKES SALAD

    potatoes, carrots, arugula, lemon vinaigrette

    $20

  • CAPRESSE

    mozzarella di buffala, heirloom tomato, balsamic glaze

    $21

  • SALMON TARTARE

    avocado, olivata, plantain chips, mediterranean salsa

    $20

  • BEEF CARPACCIO

    truffle vinaigrette, apples, montasio cheese, radicchio

    $19

  • DOLCE MEATBALLS

    marinara, parmesan, ciabatta

    $17

  • PEI MUSSELS

    marinara, calabrian chillies, grilled crouton

    $22

  • FRITTO MISTO

    cod, calamari, shrimp, mushrooms, zucchini, lemon aioli, marinara

    $19

  • GRILLED OCTOPUS

    black lentils, romesco sauce, scallion vinaigrette

    $22

  • TAGLIERE

    prosciutto, mortadella, montasio, olives, roasted peppers, mostarda

    $23

Primi

  • SPAGHETTI AL POMODORO

    tomato, basil, parmigiano

    $22

    add meatballs +10

  • Truffled Spinach Ricotta Ravioli

    brown butter, sage

    $22

  • CACIO E PEPE CAPPELLACCI

    pecorino, black pepper, sage

    $24

  • LINGUINI VONGOLE

    zucchini, little neck clams, cherry tomato, herb breadcrumbs

    $24

  • RICOTTA CAVATELLI

    Italian sausage, mushrooms, broccoli rabe, parmesan broth

    $25

  • RIGATONI BOLOGNESE

    braised beef, veal, pork ragu

    $25

Pizze

  • Margherita (add pepperoni +6)

    fior di latte mozzarella, tomato, basil

    $21

  • MELANZANA

    anchovie, serano, provolone, sundried tomatoes

    $23

  • Startufata

    prosciutto, gorgonzola dolce, truffle oil

    $26

  • BIANCA

    mortadella, burrata, pistachio, basil

    $25

Secondi

  • SPRING VEGETABLE RISOTTO

    asparagus, peas, mushrooms, pine nuts

    $23

  • ROASTED SALMON

    spinach, shallots, citrus beurre blanc, roasted tomato vinaigrette

    $30

  • BRANZINO

    cauliflower, kale, salmoriglio, basil breadcrumbs

    $34

  • ROASTED CHICKEN

    fennel, haricot verts, campari tomatoes, crispy polenta, thyme jus

    $32

  • BONE IN VEAL MILANESE (add parmigiana +8)

    breaded veal, endive & arugula salad, lemon

    $49

  • NEW ZEALAND LAMB

    cauliflower, kale, salmoriglio, basil breadcrumbs

    $47

  • BRAISED SHORT RIB

    brussel sprouts, semolina gnocchi, baby carrots, gremolata, cippolini onions

    $41

  • BISTECCA ALLA FIORENTINA

    bone in ribeye, potato gnocchi, mushrooms, salsa verde, bone marrow butter

    $52

Contorni

  • FINGERLING POTATOES

    herbs, garlic chip

    $12

  • BROCCOLI RABE

    citrus, olive oil

    $12

  • ASPARAGUS

    mustard, dill, hollandaise

    $12

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.

Three-course Prix Fixe Dinner menu

Available Tuesday-Thursday from 5:00-7:00pm.

$45 per person 

Beverages, tax and gratuity not included.

Make Your Reservation


FIRST COURSE

Choice of

  • HEARTS OF ROMAINE

    parmigiano, focaccia croutons, caesar dressing

  • GEM LETTUCE SALAD

    cucumber, avocado, cerry tomato, corn, sherry vinaigrette

  • BURRATA PANZANELLA

    butternut squash, zucchini, eggplant, croutons, tomato vinaigrette

  • DOLCE MEATBALLS

    marinara, parmesan, ciabatta

SECOND COURSE

Choice of

  • ROASTED CHICKEN

    green circle™ chicken fennel, haricot vert, campari tomato, crispy polenta

  • SPAGHETTI AL POMODORO

    tomato, basil, parmigiano

  • RIGATONI BOLOGNESE

    braised beef, veal, pork ragu

  • ROASTED SALMON

    spinach, shallots, citrus beurre blanc, roasted tomato vinaigrette

DESSERT

Choice of

  • TIRAMISU

    mascarpone, lady fingers, cocoa powder

  • RICOTTA CHEESECAKE

    blueberry compote, lemon sorbeto

Dolci

  • Tiramisu

    mascarpone, lady finger, cocoa powder

    $14

  • TORTA AL CIOCCOLATO

    chocolate ganache, pistachio gelato

    $14

  • RICOTTA CHEESECAKE

    blood orange sorbet, basil coulis

    $14

  • BOMBOLONI

    cinnamon sugar, hazelnug chocolate ganache

    $14

  • Butterscotch Budino

    salted caramel, whipped cream, chocolate chip cookie

    $14

  • SELECTION OF ITALIAN CHEESES

    apple mostarda, figs, candied walnuts, strecca bread

    $18

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