catering menu
pasadena store hours
Monday - Friday
10:30 am to 7:00 pm
Saturday
10:30 am to 6:00 pm
Sunday
10:30 am to 4:00 pm
TO ORDER, PLEASE CALL 626 793-9000
pasadena
One West California Boulevard, Suite 312
Pasadena, California 91105
t: 626-793-9000
f: 626-793-1275
portaviafoods.com
san marino
2507 Mission Street
San Marino, California 91108
t: 626-441-7600
f: 626-441-7601
Appetizers
( minimum order one dozen of each )
MINI ARANCINI $1.00 each
Fried Saffron Risotto Balls Stuffed with Fontina Cheese
EGGPLANT INVOLTINI $1.50 each
Grilled Eggplant Stuffed with Herbed Ricotta Cheese
SMOKED MOZZARELLA PUFF $2.00 each
Mozzarella Melted onto Puff Pastry with a Roasted Tomato and Basil
CAPRESE SKEWER $1.50 each
Cherry Tomatoes with Fresh Mozzarella and Basil
BEEF TENDERLOIN on CROSTINI $2.75 each
Tenderloin with Baby Arugula, Shaved Parmesan and Horseradish Sauce
CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD on ENDIVE $2.00 each
Chicken Breast with Apples, Celery in a Curry & Honey Mayonnaise
FILET SKEWER $2.00 each
Marinated Beef Tenderloin with Vegetables
CHICKEN SKEWER $2.00 each
Marinated Chicken Breast with Vegetables
GRILLED SHRIMP SKEWER $2.00 each
Marinated in White Wine, Lemon & Garlic
PROSCIUTTO WRAPPED MELON 2.00 each
PROSCIUTTO WRAPPED ASPARAGUS $2.00 each
PANCETTA WRAPPED SHRIMP $2.00 each
PORCINI MUSHROOM TARTLET 2.00 each
Porcini Mushroom Custard Baked into Bite Size Tartlets
SAINT ANDRE with GRILLED FRUIT on CROSTINI $2.00 each
Triple Crème Cheese with Seasonal Grilled Fruit
TRUFFLED RISOTTO CAKE $2.00 each
Lightly Fried in Olive Oil
ITALIAN SAUSAGE STUFFED MUSHROOOM CAPS $2.00 per person
ANTIPASTI SKEWERS $2.00 each
Salami, Cheese, Olive, Artichoke Heart, & Roasted Pepper
HEIRLOOM TOMATOES with BURRATA $6.00 per person
Assortment of Colorful Heirloom Tomatoes Nestled with Fresh Burrata, Drizzled with EVO and Basil
Antipasti Platters
CLASSIC ITALIAN Assorted Olives, Artichoke Hearts, Roasted Peppers, Cherry Peppers stuffed with
Prosciutto and Provolone, Caprese Skewers, Dry Salami
and Pepperoncini.
Serves 10-14 $45.00
Serves 18-24 $55.00
Serves 28-36 $65.00
SEASONAL VEGETABLE CRUDITE With Roasted Pepper Dip and Tuscan White Bean Puree with Rosemary.
Serves 10-14 $40.00
Serves 18-24 $50.00
Serves 28-36 $65.00
DIP TRIO Tuscan White Bean with Rosemary, Bruschetta and Caponata.
Served with Garlic Crostini.
Serves 10-14 $40.00
Serves 18-24 $50.00
Serves 28-36 $65.00
Cheese Platters
INTERNATIONAL CHEESE PLATTER A Selection of Fine Cheeses from Italy and Around the World.
Served with an Assortment of Crackers.
Serves 10-14 $45.00 (Add Olives $3.50)
Serves 18-24 $60.00 (Add Olives $6.95)
Serves 28-36 $75.00 (Add Olives $12.95)
GOURMET CHEESE PLATTER An Enhanced Selection of Fine Cheeses from Italy and Around the World.
Served with Assorted Nuts, Fresh and Dried Fruits with an Assortment of Crackers.
Serves 10-14 $60.00 (Add Olives $3.50)
Serves 18-24 $75.00 (Add Olives $6.95)
Serves 28-36 $90.00 (Add Olives $12.95)
Salumi & Cheese Platters
TRADITIONAL A Selection of Hand Crafted Salami along with Fine Cheeses from Italy
and Around the World. Served with Garlic Crostini.
Serves 10-14 $30.00 (Add Olives $3.50)
Serves 18-24 $50.00 (Add Olives $6.95)
Serves 28-36 $70.00 (Add Olives $12.95)
ARTISINAL SALUMI & CHEESE An Assortment of Artisinal Salami and Prosciutto along with an Enhanced Selection
of Fine Cheeses from Italy and Around the World. Served with Garlic Crostini.
Serves 10-14 $50.00 (Add Olives $3.50)
Serves 18-24 $75.00 (Add Olives $6.95)
Serves 28-36 $100.00(Add Olives $12.95)
Seasonal Soups
( $10.95 per quart – 3 quart minimum per soup )
VEGAN TUSCAN TOMATO with BASIL
ITALIAN MINESTRONE with VEGETABLES
VEGAN VEGETABLE with PESTO
CECI BEAN with PROSCIUTTO
BARLEY and CHICKEN
KABOCHA SQUASH with CUMIN
SPRING PEA
ZESTY ITALIAN GAZPACHO
SAUSAGE & FENNEL
PASTA FAGIOLI
GAZPACHO
LENTIL with SAUSAGE and VEGETABLE
SHRIMP BISQUE ($13.95 per quart)
Custom Order Soups Are Available. Please Inquire with the Chef. Market Price
Salads
( minimum 8 people )
MIXED GREENS SALAD with TOMATOES, CARROTS, RED ONION
and BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE $2.95 per person (side) $5.95 per person (entrée)
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD $2.95 per person (side) $7.50 per person (entrée)
CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD $3.95 per person (side) $9.95 per person (entrée)
ROASTED BEET SALAD with ARUGULA, MASCERATED RAISINS,
PINE NUTS and SHERRY VINAIGRETTE* $3.95 per person (side) $6.50 per person (entrée)
*with Goat Cheese additional $1.00 per person
PORTA VIA ITALIAN CHOPPED SALAD $4.25 per person (side) $7.95 per person (entrée)
Italian Meats and Cheeses, Tomatoes, Red Onion,
Ceci Beans & Pepperoncini in Porta Via Italian Dressing.
FENNEL SPIKED POTATO SALAD $3.50 per person (side)
White Balasamic Vinegar, Fennel Pollen and Mayonnaise mixed with
Red Potatoes, Celery and Red Onion
CLASSIC ITALIAN PASTA SALAD $2.95 per person (side)
Medley of Colored Peppers, Kalamata Olives, Red Onion and
Feta Cheese in Red Wine Vinaigrette
MACARONI SALAD $2.95 per person (side)
Marjoram, Sweet Pickle Relish and Mayonnaise Mixed with Egg,
Celery and Red Onion
CECI BEAN with ORGANIC TOMATOES $2.95 per person (side)
Ceci Beans with Cherry Tomaotes, Red Onion and Parsley in
Red Wine Vinaigrette
FRESH SEASONAL FRUIT SALAD $3.95 per person (side)
Selection of Berries, Melons and Pineapple
CAPRESE SALAD $3.95 per person (side)
Sweet Red Grape Tomatoes, Bocconcini (fresh Mozzarella),
Basil Tossed with EVO
PASTA
( 1/2 pan serves 8-12/full pan serves 18-24 )
BAKED ZITI 1/2 Pan: $45.00 Full Pan: $85.00
Baked Pasta Blended with a Variety of Cheeses and our Signature Marinara Sauce
LASAGNA BOLOGNESE 1/2 Pan: $55.00 Full Pan: $99.00
Traditional Lasagna Layered with our Signature Beef Bolognese and Béchamel Sauces
ITALIAN SAUSAGE LASAGNA 1/2 Pan: $55.00 Full Pan: $99.00
Sauteed Sausage with Herbed Ricotta, Arrabbiata Sauce
and Provolone Cheese
GRILLED VEGETABLE LASAGNA 1/2 Pan: $50.00 Full Pan: $95.00
Grilled Vegetables Nestled Between Layers of Fresh Pasta Sheets and Herbed Ricotta
PESTO CHEESE LASAGNA 1/2 Pan: $50.00 Full Pan: $90.00
Fresh Pasta Sheets with Pesto Infused Ricotta and Provolone
FARFALLE with BLACK TRUFFLE CREAM SAUCE
1/2 pan: $65.00 full pan: $120.00
Farfalle Pasta Tossed with Cream Sauce, Perfumed with
Umbrian Black Truffles. An Epicurean Delight!
PENNE ARRABBIATA 1/2 Pan: $45.00 Full Pan: $85.00
Penne Pasta in our Spicy Marinara Sauce
CLASSIC ITALIAN SPAGHETTI and MEATBALLS
1/2 Pan: $55.00 Full Pan: $99.00
Spaghetti Tossed with our Signature Marinara Sauce and
House-Made Beef or Turkey Meatballs
ORRECCHIETTE with BROCCOLI RABE PESTO & PECORINO CHEESE
1/2 Pan: $55.00 Full Pan: $99.00
Orecchiette “little ears,” Broccoli Rabe, Lemon Zest, Pecorino and Olive Oil
SPAGHETTI with SAUTEED GARLIC, TOMATOES and OLIVE OIL
1/2 Pan: $45.00 Full Pan: $85.00
Spaghetti Tossed with Sautéed Garlic and Diced Tomatoes
PASTA PRIMAVERA 1/2 Pan: $55.00 Full Pan: $99.00
Farfalle Pasta Tossed in a Light Lemon Cream Sauce with Sautéed Vegetables
WHOLE WHEAT PENNE with ASPARAGUS 1/2 Pan: $45.00 Full Pan: $85.00
Whole Wheat Penne Tossed with Fresh Lemon Zest, Garlic and Sautéed Asparagus.
MANICOTTI $6.00 per person/2 pieces per order
Pasta Sheet Rolled & Stuffed with Fresh Ricotta, Parmesan, and Chopped Herbs
Requests for alternate pasta cuts are welcomed
Entrees
( minimum 8 people )
EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA $8.95 per person
ROASTED PORK LOIN $9.95 per person
Garlic and Fennel or Chestnut with Cranberries.
ARTICHOKE & LEMON STUFFED LEG of LAMB $10.95 per person
CHICKEN PARMIGIANA $8.95 per person
GRILLED HERB MARINATED CHICKEN BREAST $8.95 per person
CHICKEN MARSALA BREAST $8.95 per person
CHICKEN PICCATA BREAST $8.95 per person
SHRIMP SCAMPI on LINGUINE $16.95 per person
POACHED SALMON with FARRO SALAD $11.95 per person
MUSTARD SEED CRUSTED SALMON with GREENS $11.95 per person
DRY RUB ROASTED TRI TIP $9.95 per person
Italian Beef with Garlic Herb Sauce on a Bed of Arugula
Lightly dressed with Lemon Evo and Shaved Pecorino
Prepared with your choice of:
Beef Tenderloin (4 oz.) $12.95 per person
Tri-Tip (8 oz.) $11.95 per person
Vegetable Side Dishes
( minimum 8 people, $3.95 per person )
SWISS CHARD BRAISED with OLIVE OIL and GARLIC
ROASTED ROSEMARY POTATOES
CARAMELIZED CAULIFLOWER with MACERATED RAISINS
ROASTED CARROTS with ROSEMARY and CURRY
GRILLED MARINATED VEGETABLES
BRUSSEL SPROUTS with PANCETTA
ASPARAGUS with ORANGE SAUCE & PINE NUTS
Dinner Menu Option
( serves 8 )
Includes an Entrée, a Salad and a Dessert
Entrée ( select one )
CHICKEN PICCATA or MARSALA 135.00
ROASTED PORK LOIN $140.00
Fennel and Garlic Crusted or Stuffed with Apple and Thyme
PORTA VIA STYLE DRY RUB ROASTED TRI TIP $150.00
OLIVE STUFFED LEG of LAMB $160.00
ROASTED HERB CRUSTED ROAST BEEF TENDERLOIN with AU JUS $220.00
The Above Entrees are Served with Roasted Rosemary Potatoes and Choice of Roasted Carrots
with Rosemary and Curry or Caramelized Cauliflower with Macerated Raisins.
BAKED ZITI Serves 8-12: $120.00 18-24: $220.00
Baked Pasta blended with a variety of Cheese & our
Signature Marinara Sauce
GRILLED VEGETABLE LASAGNA Serves 8-12: $130.00 18-24: $240.00
LASAGNE BOLOGNESE Serves 8-12: $140.00 18-24: $250.00
ITALIAN SAUSAGE LASAGNE Serves 8-12: $140.00 18-24: $250.00
Salad ( select one )
MIXED GREENS
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD
ROASTED BEETS with ARUGULA, MASCERATED RAISINS and
PINE NUTS Tossed with SHERRY VINAIGRETTE (Add $1.50 per person)
Dessert ( select one )
HOUSE MADE DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
COOKIES: Chocolate Chip, Oatmeal Cranberry, Sugar or Snicker Doodle
CANNOLI (Add $1.50 per person)
Sandwich Option
( minimum 8 people, $13.95 per person )
You can mix and match sandwich and dessert choices, however, only one salad option can be ordered
Sandwiches
PORTA VIA ITALIAN SUB
HOUSE MADE ROASTED TURKEY
CHICKEN SALAD
ITALIAN TUNA SALAD
ROSEMARY HAM & CHEESE
KOBE STYLE ROAST BEEF with PESTO AIOLI (Add $1.00 per sandwich)
Sides ( select one )
MIXED GREENS SALAD
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD
POTATO SALAD
PASTA SALAD
BAG OF POTATO CHIPS
Dessert
HOUSE MADE DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
COOKIES: Chocolate Chip, Oatmeal Cranberry, Sugar or Snicker Doodle
CANNOLI (Add $1.50 per person)
Picnic Boxes
( pick up available at the pasadena location only )
Our picnic box holds 4 complete meals, each of which include an entrée, a salad, a side and a dessert.
You can mix and match entrée and dessert choices, however, only one salad and one side dish option
can be ordered for the entire box. All pricing is based on a 4-entree minimum order.
There will be an additional charge of $5.00 if ordering a picnic box with less than 4 entrées.
Each box includes salt & pepper, utensils, napkins and plates.
All picnic boxes must be ordered 24 hours in advance of pick up.
Entrees ( select one entrée per person )
STEAK SALAD $21
Grilled Tri Tip Finished with an Herb Pesto Sauce on a Bed of Arugula
with Shaved Pecorino and Lemon Vinaigrette
PORTA VIA COBB SALAD $23
Romaine and Iceberg Lettuces with Grilled Shrimp, Tomatoes, Bacon, Gorgonzola and Eggs,
Dressed with Lemon Vinaigrette
MUSTARD SEED CRUSTED SALMON $26
Perfectly Roasted Salmon Served on a Bed of Organic Mixed Greens
with Roasted Onion Vinaigrette
GRILLED FILET MIGNON KABOBS $31
Two Marinated, Grilled Filet Mignon Kabobs with Fresh Vegetables
GRILLED CHICKEN KABOBS $21
Two Marinated, Grilled Chicken Kabobs with Fresh Vegetables
CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD $21
Chicken Breast with Apples, Celery in a Curry & Honey Mayonnaise
Over Hearts of Romaine
Entree Sandwiches
ARTISAN SALAMI $18
Artisan Salami, Green Olive and Sun-Dried Tomato Tapenade,
Fresh Mozzarella and a Drizzle of Balsamic Reduction
PROSCIUTTO, MOZZARELLA, BASIL $18
Prosciutto di Parma, Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, Basil, & EVO
ROASTED TURKEY $16
Fresh Roasted Turkey, Mixed Greens, Tomatoes, Swiss Cheese & Garlic Aioli
SNAKE RIVER FARMS ROAST BEEF $17
Roast Beef, Mixed Greens, Tomatoes, Provolone, & Pesto Aioli
Picnic Boxes continued
( pick up available at the pasadena location only )
ITALIAN TUNA SALAD $16
Flaked Tuna, Capers, Red Onion, Parsley, Italian Vinaigrette, EVO with Mixed Greens, & Tomatoes
LEMON CAPER CHICKEN SALAD $16
Poached Chicken, Lemon Juice, Capers & Mayonnaise with Mixed Greens,
Tomatoes and a Smear of Garlic Aioli
PORTA VIA ITALIAN SUB $16
Assorted Salumi, Provolone, Shredded Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pepperoncini and Italian Vinaigrette
CAPRESE $16
Sliced Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Fresh Basil, Drizzled with Balsamic Reduction & EVO.
Salad Options ( select one for ENTIRE box )
SPINACH, STRAWBERRIES & BLUE CHEESE SALAD
Lightly Dressed with a Balsamic Reduction
ORGANIC MIXED GREENS SALAD
Mixed Greens with Cucumbers, Carrots, Tomatoes and a Roasted Onion Vinaigrette
CAESAR SALAD
Traditional Caesar with Garlic Butter Croutons and Parmesan
Side Options ( select one for ENTIRE box )
FRESH FRUIT SALAD
Variety of Seasonal Fruits
GRILLED ASPARAGUS
Lightly Coated with Olive Oil, Grilled and Finished with Lavender Sea Salt
TOASTED FREGOLA
Mint Pesto with Peas and Lemon Zest
Dessert Options ( selections may vary, one per entree )
HOUSE MADE DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
COOKIES: Chocolate Chip, Oatmeal Cranberry, Sugar or Snicker Doodle
LEMON BARS
S’MORES BARS
Dessert Platters ( minimum 8 people )
ASSORTED COOKIES $2.00 per person
Chocolate Chip, Oatmeal Cranberry, Snicker Doodle
ASSORTED DESSERTS $2.00 per person
Assorted Cookies, Brownies, Lemon Bars, S’Mores Bars and
Ricotta Pound Cake
ASSORTED ITALIAN COOKIES $2.00 per person
Pistachio, Pine Nut, Raspberry Farfalla and Half Moon Sprinkles
ASSORTED MINI COOKIES $1.50 per person
Chocolate Chip, Oatmeal Cranberry, Snicker Doodle
ASSORTED MINI DESSERTS $1.50 per person
Assorted Cookies, Brownies, Lemon Bars, S’Mores Bars and
Ricotta Pound Cake
ASSORTED FRUIT PLATTER A Variety of Berries, Seedless Watermelon, Honeydew Melon,
Cantaloupe, Pineapple and Grapes
Serves 10-14 $40.00
Serves 18-24 $50.00
Serves 28-36 $65.00
Beverages
NORDA STILL WATER $1.50–500ml
$3.00–1.5L
SAN PELLIGRINO SPARKLING WATER $2.00 –500ml $2.55–1L
SAN PELLIGRINO SPARKLING SODA $2.00 – 12 oz can
Lemon, Blood Orange, Orange, Grapefruit
GALVANINA ITALIAN SODA $2.25–355 ml $4.90–750 ml
Pomegranate, Lemon, Blood Orange
SODA $1.50–12 oz can
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Root Beer
Please ask about our selection of imported & domestic beers and fine wines available for take out.
Thank you for your interest
in Porta Via Italian Foods.
Thank you for your interest in Porta Via Italian Foods.
All food from our catering department can be delivered or picked up
from our Pasadena location at One West California Blvd., Suite 312.
Catering menu is available for a minimum of eight people.
Delivery charge within the Pasadena area is $10.00
Delivery fee may be changed depending on the size or location of the order.
All orders need to be placed in advance.
Please allow a minimum of 24 hours notice when ordering.
Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance of the scheduled delivery or pick up time.
You will be provided with directions for any food requiring heating, cooking or specific serving instructions.
Porta Via carries a wide variety of beverages including a selection of artisan beers and fine wines,
available for takeout.
After reviewing the menu, if you would like assistance regarding quantities,
or selections, please contact Porta Via at 626 793-9000.
Porta Via Italian Foods is available for on-site private parties.
Porta Via Italian Foods (Pasadena)
is available for private parties.
Contact the Catering Department for more info:
t: 626-793-9000
f: 626-793-1275
e: [email protected]
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Due to seasonality, prices and availability are subject to change.
Menu revised June 2012.