Borrelli's Taproom is a bar and pub style restaurant in Long Beach serving brick oven and wood fired pizza, pastas, and Italian inspired appetizers like arancini and baked clams. Reviewers praise the thin crust pizzas including the Margherita and Vodka Roni pies, the rotating craft beers on tap, and the lively atmosphere with live music. The taproom offers brunch and happy hour.
Menu
Appetizers
Arancini $16
mini rice balls with house special marinara
Big B Pretzel $13
alfredo cheese sauce & mustard
Borrelli's Famous Garlic Bread $6.95
family secret since 1955 (add pepperoni or mozzarella +$1)
Drunken Fries $10
french fries, vodka sauce, melted mozzarella (add fried or grilled chicken +$6, meatball +$6)
Fried Zucchini $15
buttermilk ranch dipping sauce
Grilled Wings $19
buffalo, Calabrian chili, BBQ, Cajun dry rub, or garlic parm
Italian Eggroll $16
sausage, broccoli rabe, pecorino, mozzarella
Mozzarella Sticks $13
(6) vodka & marinara sauce
Baked Clams $18
(8) whole clams, breadcrumbs, white wine, lemon
Meatballs with Ricotta $15
(8) beef meatballs, marinara, ricotta
Cajun Shrimp $16
deep fried, Cajun seasoning, ranch dipping sauce
Fried Calamari $19
arrabbiata, buffalo, classic, or Thai chili
Philly Cheesesteak Croquettes $14
béchamel, thin-sliced ribeye, red & green peppers, mozzarella
Spinach & Artichoke Dip $14
garlic crostinis
Stuffed Mushrooms $12
ricotta stuffed, mozzarella
Salads (add chicken +$6, shrimp +$8, salmon +$10)
Caesar Salad $12
romaine, croutons, parmigiano
Borrelli's 1955 Salad $16
romaine, tomato, carrots, cucumbers, beets, olives, provolone, roasted peppers, salami
Buffalo Chicken Salad $19
romaine, tomatoes, carrots, red onion, blue cheese crumbles & dressing, fried or grilled chicken
Wedge $14
romaine, pancetta, gorgonzola, tomatoes, red onion
Greek $12
romaine, feta, cucumbers, grape tomatoes, red onion, pepperoncini, black olives
Bruschetta $14
romaine, diced fresh mozzarella, red onions, diced tomatoes, balsamic glaze
Soups
Lobster Bisque
cup $10 / bowl $16
French Onion Soup
cup $10
Brick Oven Pizza (add peppers or onions +$2; pepperoni, soppressata, hot coppa, meatball or sausage +$4; grilled/fried chicken or prosciutto +$6; gluten-free crust +$3)
Buffalo Chicken $22
fried buffalo chicken, mozzarella, blue cheese drizzle
Burrata $21
sauce, mozzarella, burrata, arugula, olive oil drizzle
Classic Cheese $16
sauce, mozzarella, oregano
Margherita $18
sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil, olive oil
Meat Lovers $23
mozzarella, hot soppressata, sausage, pepperoni, hot coppa
Prosciutto di Parma $22
mozzarella, prosciutto, arugula, balsamic glaze
Salissicia $21
sausage, mozzarella, caramelized onions, chili oil
Vodka Roni $21
mozzarella, pepperoni, vodka sauce
White $18
mozzarella, ricotta, pecorino, caramelized onions
Wild Mushroom $19
wild mushrooms, white truffle oil, parmesan, fresh herbs
Wood Fired Sandwiches (served with fries or side salad)
Chicken Caesar $19
fried or grilled chicken, romaine, parmesan, Caesar dressing, homemade bread
Chicken Caprese $19
grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella, tomato, arugula, pesto, balsamic glaze
Drunken Chicken $19
deep fried chicken cutlet, vodka sauce, fresh mozzarella
Ferrante Special $20
caramelized onions, roasted red peppers, soppressata, prosciutto, salami, provolone, mozzarella
Italian Roast Pork $16
marinated thin-sliced pork tenderloin, broccoli rabe, provolone
Veggie Delight $18
fried eggplant, roasted peppers, mixed greens, provolone, pesto sauce
Philly Cheesesteak $18
thin-sliced ribeye, green & red peppers, provolone, alfredo cheese sauce
Sausage & Peppers $18
sweet & hot sausage, red & green peppers, homemade marinara, homemade bread
Italian Cubano $19
sliced pork loin, prosciutto, melted mozzarella, pickles, brown mustard
Pastas (gluten-free penne +$4; add chicken +$6, meatball +$6, shrimp +$8, scallops +$10, lobster +$12)
Sausage & Broccoli Rabe $22
roasted garlic olive oil
Cajun Pasta $28
linguini, Cajun alfredo sauce, andouille sausage & Cajun shrimp
Shrimp Scampi $28
linguini, spinach, artichoke, tomatoes, shrimp oreganata
Seafood Pasta $32
mussels, clams, calamari, shrimp, marinara or white wine sauce, fresh herb mix
Pasta alla Nelson $26
linguini, wild mushrooms, white truffle oil, parmesan, fresh herbs
Pasta Primavera $23
zucchini squash, carrots, peas, bell peppers, light pesto sauce
Pasta Bolognese $24
meat ragù slow cooked in marinara
Spicy Rigatoni $18
vodka sauce, red pepper flakes, Calabrian chili oil, fresh parmesan
Build Your Own $16
rigatoni, penne, linguini or orecchiette; marinara or broccoli/garlic & oil included, vodka +$3, alfredo +$3, pesto +$3, meat sauce +$5
Eggplant (served over pasta)
Eggplant Parmigiana $22
fried, marinara & mozzarella
Eggplant Rollatini $24
rolled in ricotta, tomato sauce & mozzarella
Eggplant alla Vodka $22
fried eggplant, vodka sauce & mozzarella
Chicken (served over pasta)
Alla Vodka $28
breaded chicken cutlet, vodka sauce & mozzarella
Borrelli $27
thin-sliced chicken breast, sherry wine sauce, roasted peppers, basil, onions, melted mozzarella
Bruschetta $27
grilled or fried chicken cutlet, plum tomatoes, red onion, fresh mozzarella
Marsala $27
breaded fried chicken, marsala wine, butter, mushrooms
Parmigiana $24
breaded chicken cutlet, tomato sauce & mozzarella
French Onion $25
sautéed chicken, caramelized onions, provolone & Swiss, served with risotto
Chicken Risotto $26
wild mushrooms, peas, pancetta
Seafood (served over pasta unless noted)
Shrimp Risotto $28
wild mushrooms, peas, pancetta
Fra Diavolo $30
fried or sautéed shrimp in marinara with spicy peppers & onions
Lobster Ravioli $29
lobster-stuffed ravioli, shrimp, lobster vodka sauce
Shrimp Parmigiana $29
fried or sautéed shrimp, marinara, mozzarella
Shrimp alla Vodka $30
fried or sautéed shrimp, tomato, cream, fresh basil
Herb Crusted Salmon $28
pea and pancetta risotto
New England Style Lobster Roll $30
claw, knuckle & tail meat, mayo, chives, cucumber, brioche roll
Connecticut Style Lobster Roll $30
claw, knuckle & tail meat, hot butter, brioche roll, fries or salad
Cajun Style Lobster Roll $30
claw, knuckle & tail meat, Cajun sauce & seasonings, brioche roll, fries or salad
Sides
Broccoli Rabe $10
Caesar Salad $8
Sautéed Spinach $8
House Salad $8
Chicken $8
Fries $6
Shrimp $10
Pancetta & Pea Risotto $10
Desserts
Key Lime Pie $10
Chocolate Cream Pie $10
Chocolate Cake $10
Cheesecake Pie $10
Cannoli $10
Nutella Pizza $12
