• New York
  • Astoria
  • Da Franco

Da Franco

(718) 267-0010
  • 2392 21st St, Astoria, NY 11105
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  • Italian ,  Pasta ,  Pizza
  • $$$$$
(718) 267-0010
  • Menu
  • Beverages
    • Mineral Water $4

    • Coke $2

    • Diet Coke $2

    • Sprite $2

    • Ginger Ale $2

    • Iced Tea $2

    • Sunkist $2

    • Regular Espresso $2.5

    • Decaf Espresso $2.5

    • Double Espresso $4

    • Cappuccino $4.5

    • Regular Coffee $2

    • Decaf Coffee $2

    • Regular Tea $2

    • Decaf Tea $2

  • Appetizers
    • Mozzarella e Prosciutto di Parma

      Slices of fresh homemade mozzarella cheese and imported prosciutto di parma.

    • Mozzarella Caprese

      Slices of fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, flame roasted peppers and olives drizzled in a basil infusion.

    • Antipasto Italia

      Antipasto with fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, olives, peppers, prosciutto and imported cheeses.

    • Polpetie alla Parmigiana

      Baked meatballs topped with tomatoes sauce and covered with melted mozzarella.

    • Vongole Oreganate

      Little neck clams in a half shell stuffed with seasoned bread crumbs, baked in lemon, garlic and white wine sauce.

    • Melanzane alla Parmigiana

      Slices of breaded eggplant topped with tomato sauce and covered with melted mozzarella cheese.

    • Calamari Fritti

      Calamari dusted with seasoned flour, pan-fried and served with marinara sauce.

    • Impepata di Cozze

      Mussels sauteed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, black pepper, lemon and white wine red or white sauce served with croutons.

    • Polipo alla Griglia

      Grilled octopus served with a green salad.

    • Millefoglie di Melanzana

      Grilled eggplant, fresh mozzarella, pomodoro and basil.

  • Salad
    • Insalata della Casa

      Tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, onions, romaine lettuce and fresh basil tossed with extra virgin olive oil.

    • Insalata dei Cesari

      The classic Caesar salad garnished with toasted crostini.

    • Insalata Celeste

      Artichoke hearts, plum tomatoes, black olives and red pepper strips on a bed of mixed field greens, romaine lettuce and black balsamic vinegar.

    • Insalata di Rucola con Noci

      Arugula salad, fresh fennel and toasted walnut tossed with apple and fresh mint cider topped with shavings of Parmigiana Reggiano.

    • Beet Salad

      Baked red beets topped with mesclun salad, orange zest, pinenuts and cherry tomatoes in a red wine vinaigrette dressing.

    • Insalata Tricolore

      Arugula, endive and radicchio tossed with a red wine vinaigrette.

    • Greek Salad

      Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, sliced cucumber, green bell peppers, red onions, cubed feta cheese and kalamata olives seasoned with dried oregano, vinegar, lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil.

    • Insalata dello Chef

      Baby spinach, pine-nut, fresh orange, fennel and black olives in a lemon dressing.

  • Pastas
    • Spaghetti al Filetto di Pomodoro

      Fresh plum tomatoes and basil sauteed in garlic and extra virgin olive oil.

    • Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

      Tomato sauce sauteed with anchovies, onions, olives and capers.

    • Fettuccine alla Christine

      Shrimps, calamari, cherry tomatoes, pasta sauce and arugula.

    • Linguine alla Messinese

      Linguine pasta sauteed with garlic and extra virgin olive oil topped with chopped fresh tomatoes, onions, basil and fresh mozzarella cheese.

    • Spaghetti alla Bolognese

      Homemade spaghetti served in a bolognese meat sauce.

    • Linguine alle Vongole $14.95

      Linguine pasta with little neck clams sauteed in garlic and extra virgin olive oil in a white wine or red sauce.

    • Gnocchi $16.95

      With your choice of sauce.

    • Linguine ai Frutti di Mare $17.95

      Linguine sauteed with garlic,extra virgin olive oil, mussels, calamari, shrimp and clams and your choice of sauce.

    • Orecchiette alla Barese $13.95

      Handmade orecchiette pasta sauteed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, broccoli rabe and grilled pork sausage.

    • Fettuccine Alfredo $13.95

      Fettuccine pasta with Parmesan cheese in Alfredo cream sauce.

    • Penne alla Vodka $13.95

      Penne pasta sauteed with butter, shallots and basil in a pink vodka sauce.

    • Ravioli al Pomodoro $12.95

      Homemade cheese ravioli served in a delicate tomato sauce.

    • Ravioli ai Porcini $14.95

      Homemade ravioli filled with mushroom and cheese and served with truffle oil and cream sauce.

    • Lasagna alla Bolognese $14.95

      Our homemade lasagna with ricotta and fresh homemade mozzarella cheese served with bolognese meat sauce.

    • Baked Ziti $13.95

      Ziti pasta with tomato sauce and ricotta baked with fresh homemade mozzarella cheese.

  • Rice
    • Risotto al Barolo con Straccetti di Manzo $21.95

      Traditional Italian arborio rice sauteed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, slices of beef, mushrooms and port wine.

  • Chicken
    • Pollo al Cognac $19.95

      Boneless chicken breast topped with baby shrimp, cream, green peppercorn and cognac. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Pollo alla Milanese $15.95

      Boneless chicken breast breaded and pan-fried and served with arugula, red onions and tomatoes. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Pollo alla Francese $17.95

      Boneless chicken breast dipped in eggs and sauteed with butter, lemon and white wine. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Pollo alla Marsala $18.95

      Boneless chicken breast sauteed in extra virgin olive oil with mushrooms and Marsala wine sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Pollo alla Parmigiana $17.95

      Breaded chicken breast pan-fried, topped with tomato sauce and covered with melted mozzarella cheese. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Pollo fra'Diavolo $16.95

      Pieces of chicken breast sauteed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, onions, basil, chopped tomatoes and cherry peppers in a light gravy sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

  • Veal
    • Vitello alla Franco $19.95

      Veal medallions with white mushrooms and artichoke hearts in a vodka sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Vitello alla Parmigiana $19.95

      Breaded veal scaloppini pan-fried, topped with tomato sauce and covered with melted mozzarella cheese. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Vitello alla Marsala $19.95

      Veal scaloppini sauteed with mushrooms and shallots in a Marsala wine and light brown gravy sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Vitello alla Francese $19.95

      Veal cutlet dipped in eggs and sauteed in a white wine sauce with lemon. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Vitello alla Pizzaiola

      Veal medallions with tomato sauce, mozzarella and oregano. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

  • From the Grill
    • Pollo alla Griglia

      Boneless chicken breast grilled to perfection. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Bistecca ai Ferri

      Grilled 16 oz. prime steak. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Costoletta di Maiale

      Grilled pork chops with cherry peppers and fresh tomatoes. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

  • Fish
    • Gamberoni agli Scampi

      Jumbo shrimps sauteed with garlic, lemon and white wine sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Gamberoni alla Parmigiana

      Breaded shrimp pan-fried and topped with tomato sauce with melted mozzarella cheese. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Red Snapper Oreganata

      A fillet of red snapper topped with seasoned bread crumbs and broiled with oil, garlic-flavored and fresh squeezed lemon juice. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Tilapia al Cartoccio

      Tilapia fillet baked in aluminum foil with clams, calamari, white wine and lemon. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

    • Salmone alla Griglia

      Grilled salmon, served with arugula, orange and citrus sauce. Served with potatoes and vegetables of the day.

  • Franco's Famous Brick Oven Pizza
    • Pizza Siciliana al Modo di Franco $8.95

      Franco's Sicilian style pizza.

    • Pizza Aglio e Olio $7.95

      Topped with garlic and extra virgin olive oil.

    • Pizza Bianca $10.95

      Topped with ricotta and fresh homemade mozzarella cheese. No sauce.

    • Pizza Margherita $9.95

      Fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce and fresh basil.

    • Pizza Margherita D.O.P. $12.95

      Buffalo mozzarella, tomato sauce and fresh basil.

    • Pizza Margherita Special $14.95

      Buffalo mozzarella, light tomato sauce, cherry tomatoes and basil.

    • Pizza Capricciosa $12.95

      Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, ham, mushrooms, artichokes, oregano and black olives.

    • Pizza ai Funghi $10.95

      Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese and mushrooms.

    • Pizza alla Marinara $7.95

      Tomato sauce, oregano, garlic and extra virgin olive oil. No mozzarella cheese.

    • Pizza ai Quattro Formaggi $12.95

      Tomato sauce, Gorgonzola, pecorino Romano, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and fresh homemade mozzarella cheese.

    • Pizza Vegetariana $12.95

      Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese and fresh organic mixed vegetables.

    • Pizza Golosa $12.95

      Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, ham, mushrooms and salami, oregano and shaved Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.

    • Pizza alla Modena $13.95

      Light tomato sauce, cherry tomatoes, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, oregano, prosciutto, arugula and shaved Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.

    • Pizza alla Emiliana $11.95

      Tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese and prosciutto.

    • Pizza all'Antica $13.95

      Light tomato sauce, fresh homemade mozzarella cheese, sweet sausage and broccoli rabe.

    • Pizza Quattro Gusti $12.95

      Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella cheese, artichokes, ham and mushroom.

    • Pizza Meatball $12.95

    • Pizza with Mushrooms and Pepperoni $12.95

    • Pizza with Sausage, Peppers and Onions $13.95

    • Pizza Chicken Parmigiana $13.95

    • Pizza with Sweet Sausage $12.95

    • Pizza with Hot Sausage $12.95

  • Side Orders
    • Broccoli Saltati $4.95

      Broccoli sauteed with extra virgin olive oil and garlic.

    • Spinaci Saltati in Padella $4.95

      Spinach sauteed with extra virgin olive oil and garlic.

    • Sweet Italian Sausage $6.95

      Sauteed with peppers and onions.

    • Hot Italian Sausage $6.95

      Sauteed with peppers and onions.

    • Meatballs $6.95

      Served with tomato sauce.

    • Fresh Focaccia della Casa $3.95

      With extra virgin olive oil and Sicilian oregano.

    • Fresh Mozzarella $5

      One pound.

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