Popi's Italian Restaurant Menu
Popi's Italian Restaurant, located in Philadelphia, is a classy and family-friendly establishment offering a wide range of Italian dishes. With options like gourmet antipasto, lamb chops, and fried calamari for appetizers, and chicken pastina soup, Mediterranean salad, and beet salad for soups and salads, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Their dinner entrees, such as Popi's crab cakes and Chicken Alexander, are sure to satisfy your cravings for delicious Italian cuisine. The restaurant also offers vegan options and caters to different dietary preferences. With the option for outdoor seating and a full bar, Popi's provides a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience. Overall, Popi's Italian Restaurant is a must-visit for those craving authentic Italian flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
Appetizers
Popis Crab Cake
One jumbo lump crab cake served with a lobster cream sauce.
Gourmet Antipasto
Selection of Italian meats, cheeses and marinated vegetables.
Lamb Chops
Lollipop chops marinated in Italian seasonings and grilled to perfection with rosemary au jus.
Fried Calamari
Tender calamari rings tossed in a seasoned flour lightly fried with a hint of lemon juice served with marinara sauce.
Shrimp Dijon
Jumbo shrimp stuffed with horseradish and wrapped in bacon served with a horseradish Dijon mustard sauce.
Mussels
Fresh steamed Prince Edward Island mussels served in a red or white sauce.
Eggplant Rollentini
Thinly sliced then breaded eggplant stuffed with ricotta cheese and spinach then topped with mozzarella cheese in marinara sauce.
Clams
Fresh steamed Prince Edward Island little neck clams served in a red or white sauce.
Clams Casino
Top neck clams stuffed with fresh vegetables and topped with bacon in a light butter sauce.
Bruschetta
Sliced Italian bread lightly toasted with fresh tomatoes and red onions with extra virgin olive oil, basil and spices.
Roasted Vegetables with Burrata
Fresh burrata served with roasted Italian seasonal vegetables topped with fresh basil.
Chicken Pastina Soup
Mediterranean Salad
Fresh cut romaine topped with albacore tuna, shrimp, grape tomatoes, roasted peppers and hard boiled egg, served with our homemade Caesar dressing.
Arugala Salad
Fresh baby arugala topped with shaved Parmesan and tossed with a lemon vinaigrette.
Beet Salad
Roasted beets & hazelnuts with grilled focaccia & Goat cheese.
Popis Salad
Fresh cut romaine served with sliced fresh mozzarella cheese, roasted red peppers, radicchio, Kalamata olives and grape tomatoes with Popi's signature balsamic vinaigrette.
Caesar Salad
Fresh cut romaine served with homemade croutons, Parmesan cheese and tossed in our homemade Caesar dressing.
Caprese Salad
Slices of tomato topped with fresh mozzarella cheese and fresh basil with spices, olive oil & balsamic reduction.
Quinoa Bowl
Quinoa with grilled seasonal vegetables topped with a balsamic glaze.
Soup and Salad
Dinner Entrees
Popis Crab Cakes
Two jumbo lump crab cakes served with lobster cream sauce.
Chicken Nicole
Chicken medallions topped with fresh tomatoes, sliced prosciutto and mozzarellatomatoes, sliced prosciutto and mozzarella cheese.
Chicken Alexander
Chicken medallions sauteed with artichokes, sliced mushrooms and broccoli sliced mushrooms and broccoli floretsflorets served in a white wine garlic sauce. 26 served in a white wine garlic sauce.
Veal Cecelia
Sauteed veal medallions topped with slices of eggplant, tomato, mozzarella cheeseof eggplant, tomato, mozzarella cheese served in a white wine basil and garlic served in a white wine basil and garlic sauce.
Chicken Porcini
Chicken medallions sauteed with porcini mushrooms served in a cream sauce.
Veal Picante
Sauteed veal medallions in a lemon caper sauce.
Chicken Parmigiana
Breaded chicken lightly fried and topped with mozzarella cheese in our topped with mozzarella cheese in our homemade marinara sauce.
Veal Parmigiana
Breaded veal lightly fried and topped with mozzarella cheese in ourtopped with mozzarella cheese in our homemade marinara sauce. 25-30 homemade marinara.
Chicken Marsala
Chicken medallions sauteed with mushrooms in Popi's own Marsala wine and mushrooms in Popi's own Marsala wine and demi glaze sauce.
Veal Marsala
Veal medallions sauteed with mushrooms in Popi's own Marsala wine and mushrooms in Popi's own Marsala wine and demi glaze sauce.
Veal Saltimbocca
Tender veal medallions sauteed and topped with sliced prosciutto, mozzarella cheese andwith sliced prosciutto, mozzarella cheese and sage with sherry wine demi glaze sauce.
Chicken Sicilian
Tender chicken medallions sauteed with cherry peppers, olives and mushrooms in acherry peppers, olives and mushrooms in a white wine sauce.
Veal Di Mare
Tender veal medallions sauteed with fresh shrimp and scallops served in a white wine,shrimp and scallops served in a white wine, basil, garlic sauce topped with jumbo lumpbasil, garlic sauce topped with jumbo lump crab meat.
Filet Mignon
8 oz. Angus beef filet grilled to your liking, blanketed with melted mozzarella cheese & blanketed with melted mozzarella cheese & topped with brunt onions and sliced belltopped with brunt onions and sliced bell peppers.
Chicken Parmigiana Lunch
Breaded chicken lightly fried and topped with mozzarella cheese in our homemade marinara sauce.
Veal Parmigiana Lunch
Breaded veal lightly fried and topped with mozzarella cheese in our homemade marinara sauce.
Grilled Chicken Parmigiana Lunch
Char-grilled chicken topped with mozzarella cheese in our homemade marinara sauce.
Grilled Chicken Lunch
Topped with roasted peppers and balsamic reduction.
Blackened Chicken Lunch
Topped with roasted peppers and balsamic reduction.
Chicken Italiano Lunch
Char-grilled chicken with prosciutto, mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce.
Chicken Marsala Lunch
Chicken medallions sauteed with mushrooms in Popi's own marsala wine and demi glaze sauce.
Veal Marsala Lunch
Veal medallions sauteed with mushrooms in Popi's own Marsala wine and demi glaze sauce.
Balsamic Blackened Chicken Lunch
Spicy cutlets topped with diced tomatoes & balsamic reduction.
Eggplant Rollentini Lunch
Eggplant rolled with ricotta and spinach, topped with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce.
Grilled Shrimp Lunch
Topped with roasted peppers.
Blackened Shrimp Lunch
Topped with roasted peppers.
Shrimp & Chicken Lunch Combo
Grilled or blackened with roasted peppers & balsamic reduction.
Eggplant Parmigiana Lunch
Lightly breaded fried eggplant topped with mozzarella cheese in our homemade marinara sauce.
Chicken Picante Lunch
Sauteed chicken medallions in a lemon caper sauce.
Veal Picante Lunch
Sauteed veal medallions in a lemon caper sauce.
Chicken Milanese Lunch
Breaded veal topped with spinach and shaved Reggiano Parmesan.
Veal Milanese Lunch
Breaded veal topped with spinach and shaved Reggiano Parmesan.
Lunch Entree
Pasta Entrees
Penne a la Vodka
Penne pasta served with sauteed pancetta, peas and spices in a vodka infused blushpeas and spices in a vodka infused blush sauce.
Rigitoni Bolognese
Rigatoni pasta tossed in a traditional meat and vegetable marinara with a touch of cream. 18 vegetable marinara with a touch of cream.
Gnocchi Sorrentina
Homemade ricotta cheese gnocchi tossed in a fresh spinach tomato sauce topped with fresh spinach tomato sauce topped with melted mozzarella cheese.
Mussels Over Linguini
Prince Edward Island mussels served in a red or white sauce.
Clams Over Linguini
Prince Edward Island little neck clams served in a red or white sauce.
Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Tender sauteed shrimp in a spicy marinara sauce tossed with linguini.
Orecchiette Romano
Little ear pasta with grilled Italian sausage and broccoli rabe tossed in a aglio sauce.
Fruitte di Mare
Fresh fruit of the sea Prince Edward Island mussels, little neck clams and chopped clams,mussels, little neck clams and chopped clams, shrimp and scallops served over a bed ofshrimp and scallops served over a bed of linguini in a red or white wine garlic sauce. 36 linguini in a red or white wine garlic sauce.
Fusilli & Zucchini
Fusilli pasta with cherry tomatoes, zucchini & fresh mozzarella cheese in a white wine garlic sauce.
Ravioli
Homemade ravioli stuffed with creamy ricotta cheese, served with our homemade marinaracheese, served with our homemade marinara sauce.
Homemade Gnocchi
Pasta
Choice of Pasta and Sauce
Italian Sausage Sandwich
Hot or sweet, grilled in a marinara sauce.
Italian Sausage with Broccoli Rabe and Provolone
Italian Sausage Sandwich topped with Broccoli Rabe and Sharp Provolone Cheese
Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich
Grilled or pan fried cutlet topped with melted mozzarella cheese and marinara.
8 oz. Angus Beef Burger
Lettuce, tomato and red onion.
Meatball Sandwich
Traditional beef, veal & pork meatballs in marinara.
Grilled Vegetable Panini
Seasonal grilled vegetables over a bed of arugula.
Blackened Chicken Wrap
Blackened chicken with roasted peppers, broccoli rabe & fresh mozzarella cheese with a balsamic glaze.
Sandwiches
Sides
Sauteed Spinach
Sauteed in garlic & oil.
Italian Long Hot Peppers
Garlic & oil or marinara.
Broccoli Rabe
Sauteed in garlic & oil.
Greens and Beans
Meatball
Sausage
Truffle Fries
Marinated Oilves & Whipped Ricotta
Served with focacia bread.
Arancini Djor
Arrabbiata sauce.
Cheesesteak Eggrolls
Served with calabrian chille ketchup.